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Paullinia Pinnata

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General

Paullinia pinnata, D. C.

Natural order , Sapindaceae.

Common names (Brazilian), Guaratimbo, Timbo-sipo, Cururu-apé.

Preparation , Trituration of the fresh roots.

Authority. Mure, Pathogénésie Brésilienne.

Authorites omitted.

Mind

Fear of becoming consumptive (seventh day), [2] .

Melancholy (first day), [2] . Sadness and drowsiness all day (first day), [2] .

She wants to remain quiet and retired (third day), [1] . Lazy and disinclined to work (first day), [2] .

Head

Dizziness; the head falls forward (third day), [1] .

Obnubilation (first day), [2] .

Heaviness of the head, with pain in the right temple (third day), [2] .

Heaviness of the head and forehead (sixth day), [2] . [10.]

Pain in the middle of the head, as if a nail were driven in (second day), [2] .

Pain in the head, with inability to bend it forward, in the evening (seventh day), [2] . Very painful sensation as from an iron bar, compelling the head to bend forward (fourth day), [1] .

Headache, as if the head was covered with a leaden cap, and then struck upon (second day), [1] . Headache, at night (third day), [2] .

Headache all day (sixth day), [2] .

Splitting headache (eighth day), [1] .

Headache, in the morning (ninth day), [2] .

Weight on the forehead, above the left eye, at 8.30 P.M. (first day), [2] .

Pain above the eyes, piercing to the brain (first day), [2] . [20.]

Pain in the right temple (first day), [2] .

Pain in the left temple (second day), [2] .

Hammering in the temple and above the left eye (fourth day), [1] .

Headache in the right temple (fifth day), [2] .

Hammering sensation in the vertex, felt painfully in the temples (sixth day), [1] .

Headache on the left side (first day), [2] .

Severe pain in the middle and right side of the head (first day), [2] .

Pain in the right parietal region, like a pressure from within outwards (first day), [2] . Great itching and suppuration at the back part of the head (fifth day), [1] .

Eye.

Pains in the eyebrows, intersecting at the root of the nose (fourth day), [1] . [30.]

Lancinations in the right eye, with lachrymation (tenth day), [2] .

Pricking in the left eye, which weeps, and is much inflamed (fourth day), [1] .

Redness of the sclerotica (fourth day), [1] .

Profuse lachrymation, especially of the left eye (eighth day), [1] .

Ear.

Cutting pain in the cartilage of the left ear, extending to the left side of the neck (sixth day), [1] .

Pain in the right ear (seventh day), [2] .

Dull pain in the left ear, at 2 P.M.

(third day), [2] .

Heat in the ears (second day), [2] .

Roaring in the left ear, for a quarter of an hour (fourth day), [1] .

Face

Sting as from an insect, below the right eye (third day), [1] . [40.] Lancinations in both jaws (first day), [2] .

Mouth

Pain in the right teeth (second and fourth days), [2] .

Rough, swollen tongue (first day), [2] .

The tongue feels as thick as a finger (third day), [1] .

Dry mouth (first day), [2] .

Bitter mouth (fifth day), [2] .

Profuse saliva (fifth day), [2] .

Throat

Scraping sensation in the throat (first day), [2] .

Digging in the throat (ninth day), [1] .

Itching and formication in the throat (fourth day), [1] .

Stomach

[50.]

Great appetite all day (tenth day), [2] .

Very hungry at dinner-time (eighth day), [1] .

Want of appetite (first and eleventh days), [2] . Desire for dainties (second day), [1] .

Unusual desire for coffee and fruit (fourth day), [2] . Great desire to drink and smell coffee (fourth day), [1] .

Loathing at the sight of food (fourth day), [1] .

Loathing of food (second day), [1] .

Loathing; tongue thick and clammy (after a few minutes, first day), [1] .

Nausea, on waking (second day), [2] . [60.]

Nausea (third day), [1] .

Great nausea (sixth day), [1] .

Sensation, while talking, as if a stone were buried deep in the stomach, for an hour (seventh day), [1] .

Pain in the cardiac region, at 2 P.M. (first day), [2] .

Abdomen

Pain, as from a tight cord, around the hypochondria (fourth day), [1] .

Pain in the left hypochondrium (first day), [2] .

Borborygmi in the right hypochondria (first day), [2] .

Lancinations in the liver (third day), [2] .

Transient pain in the hepatic region (first day), [2] .

Bruised pain in the hepatic region, when touching the right ribs, worse when walking (second day), [2] . [70.] Lancinations in the splenic region, at noon (sixth day), [2] .

Internal trembling in the umbilical region and left hypochondrium (first day), [2] .

Pain, as from a penknife stab, in the umbilicus (fourth day), [1] .

Pain around the umbilicus (sixth and tenth days), [2] .

Painful stitches in each side of the abdomen (eighth day), [1] .

Pain in the whole abdomen (fourth day), [2] .

Colic, followed by a reddish diarrhoeic stool mixed with slime (second day), [1] .

Pain in the whole abdomen, aggravated by contact (first day), [2] .

Pressure in the hypogastrium (fourth day), [1] .

Acute pain like a penknife stab in the hypogastrium, during a stool (fourth day), [1] . [80.] Crampy pain in the left side of the hypogastrium (fourth day), [1] .

Lancinations in the left flank (third day), [2] .

Pain in the left groin, at 8 A.M.

(second day), [2] .

Pain in the groin, as if the nerves of the thigh were cut (fourth day), [1] .

Stool

Diarrhoea (sixth day), [2] . Constipation for two days (fourth day), [2] .

Urinary And Sexual Organs.

Frequent and ineffectual urging to urinate (second day), [1] .

Great ardor urinae (third day), [1] .

Momentary stabbing sensation in the ovaries (eighth day), [1] .

Respiratory Organs.

Hoarse voice (first day), [2] . [90.]

Violent cough, with inflammation of the throat (seventh day), [2] .

Dry and short cough (eighth and tenth days), [2] .

Dry cough (eleventh day), [2] .

Yellowish, bitter, difficult, and tenacious expectoration (first day), [2] .

Bloated, streaked expectoration (seventh day), [2] .

Short and rapid breathing, with nausea (first day), [2] .

Short breathing (first and seventh days), [2] .

Chest

Oppression of the chest (eleventh day), [2] .

Pressure as from an iron band around the waist; with pricking in the upper part of the thorax, worse during movement (seventh day), [1] .

Pressure on the chest and sides, as if squeezed between iron plates, and then stabbed with a penknife, causing severe tearing pain (sixth day), [1] . [100.]

Pain in the chest (sixth day), [2] .

Burning in the chest, around the breast, which feels as if compressed by an iron band (fifth day), [2] .

Intolerable itching, with burning sensation in the chest (fourth day), [1] .

Burning in the chest (ninth day), [1] .

Weak feeling in the chest (second day), [2] .

The chest feels as if breaking open with a crack (third day), [1] .

When drawing breath, the chest feels as if opened (eighth day), [2] .

Pain under the sternum (seventh day), [2] .

Burning in the front part of the chest (first day), [2] . Suffocation and burning in both sides of the chest (fourth day), [1] . [110.]

Lancinations under the right breast, at 1 P.M. (third day), [2] .

Lancinations in the right side of the chest, at 4 P.M. (fourth day), [2] .

Acute lancinations under the right arm (third day), [2] .

Lancinations in the right side of the chest, at 3.30 P.M. (sixth day), [2] .

Lancinations in the right side of the chest (tenth day), [2] .

Pain in the right side of the chest, at 7.30 P.M.

(first day), [2] .

Severe pain in the right side of the chest, at 4 P.M.

(second day), [2] .

Pain in the right side of the chest, under the clavicle and right axilla, at 6 P.M. (fifth day), [2] .

Pain in the right side of the chest (sixth day), [2] . Pain in the right side of the chest (eleventh day), [2] . [120.]

Pain in the left side of the chest, as far as the arm, as if it was scratched (ninth day), [2] . Pain in the left breast (first day), [2] .

Lancinating pain, as if a knife were thrust into the left nipple, at regular intervals (sixth day), [1] .

Heart

The pain in the heart extends to the last ribs, at 6 P.M. (first day), [2] .

Lancination in the praecordial region (first day), [2] .

Neck And Back.

Pain in the right side of the nape of the neck, at 7 P.M. (second day), [2] .

Pain in the neck (third day), [2] .

Pain in the neck, relieved in the open air (fifth day), [2] . Burning all down the back (tenth day), [2] .

Pain in the scapulae (first day), [2] . [130.]

Pain from the arm to the chest, at 8 A.M.

(fifth day), [2] .

Bruised pain in the loins; she cannot raise herself after stooping (ninth day), [1] .

Pain in the left buttock (second day), [2] .

Extremities

Bruised feeling in all the limbs (third day), [1] . Pain in the joints (seventh day), [2] .

Superior Extremities.

Numbness in the shoulders (ninth day), [1] .

Pain in the right shoulder, disappearing by friction (ninth day), [1] .

Pain in the right shoulder, at 1 P.M.

(sixth day), [2] .

Pain in the inner part of the right arm (fourth day), [2] .

Pain under right arm (fourth day), [2] . [140.]

Pain in the left arm when stretching it out (fifth day), [2] .

Pain in the left arm, extending to the back (second day), [2] .

Pain near the right elbow, at 9 P.M.

(second day), [2] .

Numbness of the arms (first day), [2] .

Pain in the right wrist (seventh day), [2] .

Acute pain in the left wrist (first day), [2] .

Crampy pain in the left hand, for an instant (seventh day), [1] . Cramp in the palm and fingers of the left hand, extending into the arm (fifth day), [1] .

Inferior Extremities. Pricking as with innumerable pins in the upper part of the left thigh, for four or five minutes (sixth day), [1] .

Rheumatic pain in the knees (sixth day), [2] . [150.]

Trembling of the legs (first day), [2] .

Weakness and heaviness in the legs (first day), [2] . Weariness of the legs (ninth day), [2] .

Pain in the legs, which became stiff when walking (fifth day), [1] .

Pain in the right ankle, as if sprained (ninth day), [1] .

Numbness of the feet, after going upstairs (third day), [1] .

Lancinating pain in the heel (second day), [1] .

Numbness in the sole of the right foot, and in the knee (first day), [2] .

Pain under the sole of the foot, when walking, increased by pressure (second day), [1] .

Generalities

Staggering gait (fifth day), [2] . [160.]

Rigor, when rising, in the morning (fourth day), [1] .

Profound ennui (second day), [2] . Constant ennui (fourth day), [1] .

When walking, feels as if going backwards (first day), [2] . Desire to walk (sixth day), [2] . Inclination to lie down (first day), [2] .

General lassitude (fourth day), [1] .

Violent pressive pain, as if a stone were forced into the side (fifth day), [1] . Pain as if a knife were sunk into the right side (seventh day), [1] .

Lancination as after chewing cloves; a persistent symptom (first day), [2] . [170.]

She feels bruised all over (eighth day), [1] .

Skin

Eruption of red patches on the face and chest (first day), [2] .

Ulceration of the legs, with itching (eleventh day), [2] . Intense itching under the left arm (ninth day), [1] .

Itching in the hand and fingers, so that she scratches them raw (second day), [2] .

Sleep

Sleeplessness (fifth day), [2] . Very restless sleep (sixth day), [1] .

Disgusting dreams about a leprous woman (first day), [1] .

Dream about a leper with bleeding sores (third day), [1] .

Dream about wanting to open the chest and look into it (sixth day), [1] . [180.]

Dream about seeing a mangy dog approaching her, covered with sores; she takes hold of it, and it bites her; uttering loud cries, she awakes, and feels a great pain in the chest (eighth day), [1] . Dreams about dead people (fifth day), [2] .

Vision of dead persons (fifth day), [2] .

Sad dreams (seventh day), [2] .

Dreams about dead people; wakes up in tears (tenth day), [2] .

Fever

Great coldness (second day), [1] . Great coldness of the arms, chest, and entire head, excepting the ears (third day), [1] .

Coldness, at first in the upper part of the body, then all over (first day), [2] .

Coldness all over, in the evening (second day), [2] .

Coldness, at 3 P.M. (sixth day), [2] . [190.]

Horripilation, with drowsiness and arthritic pains (sixth day), [2] .

Alternate heat and coldness of the face (first day), [2] .

Heat of the face (third day), [2] .

Heat in the soles of the feet (fourth day), [1] .

Aggravation

( Morning ), Headache; 8 A.M., pain in left groin; 8 A.M., pain from arm to chest; when rising, rigor.

( Noon ), Lancinations in splenic region.

( Afternoon ), Dull pain in left ear; 2 P.M., pain in cardiac region; 1 and 3.30 P.M., lancinations under right breast; 4 P.M., lancinations in right side of chest; 1 P.M., pain in right shoulder; 3 P.M., coldness.

( Evening ), Pain in head; 8.30 P.M., weight in forehead; 7.30 P.M., pain in right side of chest; 6 P.M., pain in right side of chest under clavicle and right axilla; 6 P.M., pain in heart extends to ribs; 7 P.M., pain in right side of nape of neck; 9 P.M., pain near right elbow; coldness.

( Night ), Headache.

( Contact ), Pain in abdomen. ( After going upstairs ), Numbness of feet.

( During movement ), Pressure around waist.

( Pressure ), Pain under sole of right foot.

( During stool ), Pain in hypogastrium.

( After stooping ), Unable to raise herself.

( Stretching ), Pain in left arm.

( When talking ), Sensation as if a stone were buried in stomach.

( When walking ), Pain in hepatic region; legs become stiff; pain under sole of right foot; feeling as if going backward. ( On awaking ), Nausea.

Amelioration

( Open air ), Pain in neck. ( Friction ), Pain in right shoulder.