Asclepias Syriaca
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General
Milk or Silkiveed. Asclepiadaeece.
The oldest and best proving was made by Jeanes; later proved by Cler- borne and Pattee.
Preparation : tincture of root.
^ Sensorium. Vertigo, dullness and stupidity, with headache.
Dullness with the pain in 1. side of head. *
^ Inner Head. Violent headache between the eyes ; a sense of
constriction across the forehead. A feeling as if some sharp instrument was thrust through from
one temple to the other, with feeble pulse and cool skin ; also
vomiting. ■Nervous headaches, which are attended by dry skin and scanty
urine, cool skin and feeble pulse, and followed by sweating
or profuse urination. Congestive headache, from suppression of sweat or urine, and
Fever
When the drug did not cause sweating or profuse urination, it
caused violent headache, with vertigo, quick, full pulse, and
nausea. ■ Rheumatic headaches.
Disordered feeling, with slight pain in 1. side of head.
At times severe pain for several hours in whole of 1. head. ® Ears.
Shooting pain in 1. ear.
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® Face.
Appeared dull and stupid. ^^ Teeth.
Pain in the carious teeth.
" Tongue.
Tongue coated with a white fur. 13 Throat.
Burning and tickling in the fauces with nausea and
Headache
" Appetite. Oreat appetite even a few hours after a meal.
Increased appetite, notwithstanding the vomiting and headache, with constipation. ^^ Belching, Nausea and Vomiting. 1 1 Excessive nausea, with violent headache. A striking, well-marked belching of the food with its proper
taste (similar to Ant. crud).
Severe and long continued vomiting, leaving behind a sensa- tion of rawness in the stomach and a slight pain.
After vomiting : headache (see 3) ; relaxed feeling ; frequent, feeble pulse. ^^ Stomach.
Uneasiness and slight pain in stomach with diuresis and inclination to stool.
Rawness in stomach after vomiting.
See 16.
Heat of stomach and abdomen. ;
Indigestion. ^^ Hypochondria.
Increased secretion of bile.
\ Hepatic derangements. ^^ Abdomen.
Rumbling in the bowels, apparently in the superior flexure of colon, as if diarrhoea would set in.
Pain and soreness in abdomen, with or without distension.
Stitching and aching pain in 1. lumbar region of abdomen.
Considerable rumbling in all parts of abdomen, as before diar- rhoea. \ Peritonitis.
\ Flatulence and flatulent colic. ^" Rectum and Stool. ' l Inclination to evacuate the bowels, with nausea and diuresis. \ Diarrhoea.
I Dysentery, during the febrile stage.
Diarrhoea with persistent nausea and vomiting.
Copious evacuation, in evening, soft, brown, with slight colic.
Soft yellow stool at noon, with increase of appetite.
Diarrhoea with excoriation of anus.
■ Constipation ; pain in r. side, lower limbs, and loss of appetite.
See 14. ^^ Urinary Organs.
Enormous increase of urine.
Pale colored urine with lighter specific gravity. .
I I Increase of solid matter in urine.
Scanty urine with headache.
Profuse urine after headache.
Burning in urethra when urinating. ^^ Male Sexual Organs.
Tickling sensation at the end of penis.
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Pressing and pain in groins and at the abdominal ring, more in 1. side. ^' Female Sexual Organs. Dysmenorrhoea with diuresis.
■ Suppression of menses during dropsy.
;rlntermitting, bearing down, labor-like pains, d Dropsy. ^^ Larynx. 1 1 Increase of the bronchial secretions.
Severe bronchial irritation with burning and tickling in fauces.
I Influenza; catarrhal fevers ; bronchitis.
I Hay sickness. ^® Breathing. • Asthma. ^^ Cough. : Whooping-cough. ^* Lungs. Pain in 1. side of chest on deep inspiration.
\ Catarrh.
I Pleurisy. • Pneumonia, \ Consumption. ^^ Heart.
Pulse.
Action of heart increased.
Pulse lowered from 98 to 67 first day; 63 third day; 60, fourth, fifth and sixth days.
Pulse feeble after vomiting. ^^ Neck. Back. iPain about the lowest dorsal vertebra, cut- ting and aching.
Chilliness in back, when the pain there began to abate. ^^ Upper Limbs.
Pains, with feeling of heaviness in upper limbs. ^^ Lower Limbs.
Boring pain in 1. tibia. ^* Limbs in General, i Pains in limbs. ^® Nerves. • Hysteria.
^^ Sleep.
Drowsiness ; slept rather hard during the night. ^* Time.
Morning : headache on awaking.
Noon : Soft yellow stool. ^^ Fever. Coldness of skin on surface, with feeble pulse, and pecu- liar headache (see 3) ; after vomiting.
Skin moist.
Profuse sweat.
• Fevers of different types. ^^ Sides. Right : pain in side.
Left : pain side of head ; shooting in ear ; pain lumbar region ; pain in groin ; pain side of chest ; boring pain in tibia. ■*^ Sensations. As if a sharp instrument were thrust from temple to temple.
Boring : in 1. tibia.
Cutting: about lowest dorsal vertebrse.
Stitching : in 1. lumbar region of abdomen.
Shooting : in 1. ear.
Burning: in fauces.
Rawness : in stomach.
Soreness : in abdomen.
Aching : in 1. lumbar region of abdomen ; about lowest dorsal vertebrae.
Pressing : in groins, and abdominal ring.
Heaviness : in upper limbs.
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Constriction : across forehead.
Undefined pain : in 1. side of head ; in carious teeth ; in stomach ; in abdomen ; in 1. chest. " Tissues. iHas especial influence on nervous tissues.
I Dropsy after scarlatina with nephritis.
iHeadache from checked sweat, or retention of effete matters; dropsy from the same causes or diseases of kidneys.
I Dropsy from heart disease. See 24.
I Uraemia ; urine after profuse discharges is scanty or sup- pressed.
I Acute rheumatism, confined to the large joints, with much pain and swelling.
I Chronic rheumatism. ^^ Skin.
I Eruptions. *^ Relationship.
Cognates : Act. rac, Bryon., Colchic.
Side relations : Asclep. tuber, and Asclep. vincet. (particularly useful in diabetes mellitus).
ASCLEPiAS TUBEROSA.
Pleurisy Root. Asclepiadacece.
An old popular drug, proved by M.
A.
Savory, and published in the French journals, 1858 ; from them, 1860, into German ; from there translated by Dr.
M.
J.
Rhees, in the June and July, number of the Am.
Horn.
Review; same year, 1859, translated by Marcy; altogether condemned by Hale.
Later proved by Th.
Nicol, see Hale, N.
R., 2d ed., p. 121.
The symp- toms taken from him are marked N.
^ Mind. Excessive dejection.
Weakness of memory.
Difficulty in thinking collectedly.
Towards evening unusual elevation of spirits. N.
At 9 P.M. the cheerful mood changed, and without any cause he became fretful and peevish. N.
Languid and dull all day both in body and mind.
N. ' Sensorium.
Feeling of drunkenness with weakness of sight, after smoking a very little.
Swimming of the head, with dullness behind forehead. N.
Head feels dull and gloomy, 9 a.m. N.
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^ Inner Head. Pain in forehead with a feeling of heaviness in
the side, continuing all day. Headache is present almost daily, generally most severe early
in the morning. Headache in the morning while rising, with weakness, so that
he must he down again, continued all day and night, relieved
somewhat by a warm foot-bath.
■ Arthritic cephalalgia.
■ Gastric cephalalgia.
Dull aching headache in forehead and vertex, < bv motion > lying down. N. ' j ^ ^
Headache presses deep on base of skull. N.
■ Pain in forehead from coughing.
* Outer Head. Pricking as if with nails in head and same time m other parts.
Pain in scalp, 1. side of occiput, like touching a pustule, contin- umg one day.
Falling out of hair.
" Sight and Eyes.
Transitory pain behind 1. eyeball.
Broad, dark spots before eyes, with very slow pulse, bb.
Itching in the canthi and lids of r. eye.
Inflammation of conjunctiva ; for many days.
Pain in eyes by gaslight.
Eyes look languid and fatigued.
Feeling as if sand were in the eyes. ■ -
Lower lids painful as if ulcerated. ' Smell and Nose. Itching in the nose and face.
Pustules on the nostrils.
Stinging in the nose as from a flea.
At first dry, then fluent coryza during the first few days, with much sneezing subsequently.
■ Snufiles of children.
■ Fluent coryza with much sneezing. '' Blowing of blood from one nostril.
^ Face. Yellowness of face.
Hippocratic face after a violent diarrhoea, on 15th day. ® Lower Part of Face.
Many vesicles on the lips.
Itching of lips.
Lips inflamed and covered with herpetic vesicles.
" Teeth and Gums.
Yellow coating on teeth.
Pain in r. inferior molars.
Gums very pale and almost yellow ; bleed easily and repeatedly. ^^ Tongue. Putrid taste. j i' j
Yellow tough coating on tongue.
" Mouth.
Taste of blood in the mouth.
" Throat.
Transitory constriction and stinging in throat, extend- ing to larynx.
Pain and soreness in throat.
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"Appetite, Aversions. Deficient appetite, especially in the morning.
Insatiable hunger.
I Sensitive to tobacco. ^^ Hiccough, Belching, Nausea and Vomiting. Eructa- tions : frequently after taking the drug, continuing all day ; with the odor of the drug.
Nausea in the morning, when rising.
Nausea and efforts to vomit.
Vomiting, purging and great prostration.
Nausea with constipation ; bilious vomiting.
I Bilious vomiting, with or without diarrhoea ; but with pains in limbs, cramp in feet, etc. *^ Scrobiculum and Stomach. Burning in stomach ; after 25 minutes.
Pains in stomach ; nervous, even amounting to violent gastral- gia ; also cramp-like.
Sensation as if the stomach would burst, while laughing ; pains in stomach continue 42 days.
Pressing pain in stomach with rumbling in bowels, 5 P.M. N.
Thoracic pains, easier ; still felt in region of diaphragm and on motion. N.
Disagreeable feeling of weight at stomach, appetite deficient. N.
Flying pains in stomach. ^* Hypchondria. Burning in r. hypochondriac region and sto- mach, with the pain in intestines.
Throbbing in 1. hypochondriac region.
Violent pain in, hypogastrium, as if ulcerated, with tenderness to pressure.
Fullness and pains in r. side, with flying pain in stomach and feeling as if something would pass the bowels, with slight nausea. ^' Abdomen. ■ Soft, fetid stool, preceded by rumbling, followed by urging to stool.
Stool like white of eggs.
Pain in intestines, after 20 minutes.
Much flatulence, smelling like the drug, with colic-like pains.
Flatulence with a sensation when walking as if the belly would drop.
Colic : while going up stairs ; while walking ; after eating ; most violent at night after 1 o'clock, and also in the morn- ing ; during each stool.
■ Subacute mucous enteritis.
I Acute soreness with sharp griping pains in lower abdomen after Sulphur.
I Soreness and pain in peritoneal lining of lower abdomen over the bladder, not in it nor urethra nor rectum (after Sulphui').
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Rumbling and uneasiness in bowels, with feeling of heat in umbilical region. N.
Pressing pain in bowels and emission of fetid wind, 4 p.m. N.
Awoke 3 A.M. by rumbling in bowels^ with sharp cutting pains ; felt tranquil and calm, though the pain was very se- vere. N.
On awaking 6 a.m. rumbling in bowels with soreness of peri- toneum ; a dull pain on pressure.
N. ^"Rectum and Stool.
Soft and fetid stool 11 a.m.; 5 p.m. another, very unusual.
N.
■ Dysentery; chiefly catarrhal and autumnal. 11 P.M. urging to stool.
Fluid, painful stool of very strong smell.
Stool of green color and smelling like spoiled eggs, followed bj pain in anus.
Painful, copious stool with violent colic and a sensation as if the bowels would come out ; half an hour afterwards a very small but excessively painful stool ; at night, 1 o'clock ; at 2 o'clock the same but with increased pain.
In the morning, 11 o'clock, another stool, almost black, with many ascarides and yellow spots like fat, with a feeling as if a stream of fire passed through abdomen.
Constipation after diarrhoea.
In the afternoon a stool of intense yellow color, with green and yellow flakes.
In the evening a stool exactly like the white of an egg.
Feces enveloped in froth.
I 1 Tenesmus.
B Bowels so irritable that he had 5, 6 stools a day (after Sul- phur).
■ Flatulence with pains in abdomen and frequent stools.
■ Pain came on with great violence about 2 or 3 a.m., with sud-
den discharge from the bowels, followed by 5, 6 during the day (after Sulphur). ': Winter diarrhoea.
■ Bilious and painful diarrhoea.
■ Catarrhal diarrhoea in children or in warm weather when
nights are cold and damp. *^ Urine.
Urine red to saturation (first 12 days).
Urine looks as if mixed with blood : 17tli day.
After standing a short time: small, dark red, almost black
points size of pin's head rise to the surface, and much mucus
is deposited on the bottom of the vessel. Urine riemains more red than normal during the whole of the
proving. Painful stitches in the urethra, repeatedly. • Frequent passing of clear urine.
■ Urine rather scanty and high colored, d Subacute pericarditis.
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** Male Sexual Organs. Ulcerous excoriations on the glans, re- sembling chancre ; with a pus-like secretion, disappearing in a few days, from washing with urine.
Copious sweat of genitals.
Erections without lust, particularly mornings.
Painful stitches in penis.
• Syphilis; constitutional syphilis. ** Female Sexual Organs. • Menorrhagia. N.
Profuse menstruation, with violent pressing down pain. *^ Larynx. Pain in the larynx.
Sensation of constriction of larynx.
■ Capillary bronchitis in children. 1 1 Bronchitis acute and chronic.
'^ Breathing. Respiratory murmur and distress in r. lung.
I Relieves breathing of pleuritic patients. N.
The breath smells like pepper.
Necessity to inspire hurriedly ; followed by a sensation of op- pression.
Want of breath, like asthma, often very great, particularly after eating and after smoking a little.
I Humid asthma; dyspnoea in bronchial affections.
Singing or loud speaking aggravates thoracic pain. N.
■ Respiration painful, especially at base of left lung.
^ Cough. Dry hard cough, worse at night and morning.
Cough dry and hacking, though a little mucus is raised with
great effort. Sputa frothy or yellow.
J It promotes expectoration when suppressed.
N.
I Hoarse, croupy cough, tightness of breathing and fever with
hot but moist skin.
Dry cough with constriction of throat.
N.
Cough continues dry and harsh, and coughing causes pain in
forehead and abdomen.
■ Catarrhal cough, hard, spasmodic, from irritation of larynx or
bronchia. ^* Inner Chest and Lungs.
Warm feeling in chest.
Soreness in lower part of chest.
Pain in the r. lung. ■Pleurisy (similar to Bryon.).
■ Pleurisy, child, set. 12, with much cutting pain in 1. side dur- ' ing inspiration ; some dyspnoea, fever and hacking cough.
Feeling of warmth in chest, with dull pain at the base of both lungs, with feeling of tightness. N.
I I Sharp pains shooting from 1. nipple downward, with stiffness of 1. side of neck. N.
\ It relieves dyspnoea and pain in the chest. N.
Pains in chest kept increasing, during the evening, making res- piration painful, especially at base of 1. lung, which is dull
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on percussion, while the cough is dry and spasmodic.
Pain increased and cough worse when awake, at 4 a.m.
N.
■ Pain moved up from bowels to behind the sternum, becoming
more sharp and cutting, < drawing a long breath and
from motion of hands, as in triturating, 4 p m.
N.
I Pain in lungs relieved by bending forward.
N.
A feeling of weariness had been less during the pain in
Lungs
N. Pain returns on coughing or drawing a deep breath, very acute
on r. side.
Stitches in 1. side, shooting over to the r. and up to 1. shoulder.
I I Acute pleuritic pain in r. side, with dry, hacking cough, and
scanty mucous expectoration.
■ Subacute pneumonia of a catarrhal origin.
■ Influenza, with pleuritic or neuralgic pains. Pleuritic pain and colic.
Chest feels weak and sore, without cough, though no pain is
felt on drawing a long breath.
N.
" Heart.
Pulse.
I l Pain like the pricking of a needle in region
of heart.
I I Contracting pain in heart.
I I Pain beneath left nipple with palpitation of heart, pulse
rising.
■ Acute rheumatic pericarditis.
■ Hard, heavy, forcible beating of heart, with dyspnoea.
Pulse at first 55 ; afterwards 70 ; on the 8th day, 92.
Pulse thready at 65, during diarrhoea.
Pulse from 64 to 88, and small (after 1 hour). N.
Pain beneath left nipple returned with palpitation of heart. N.
The pain, which is quick, darting, and more acute than at first, shoots over to the r. side ; at noon shooting up to left shoul- der, which was painful in motion. N.
■ Subacute pericarditis; slight dyspnoea aside from painful res-
piration ; acute pain in chest felt on inspiration, movement of arms, stooping forward or lying on left side ; pain was lo- cated at point where apex of heart strikes parietes of chest, but it would occasionally shoot back under the scapula ; an indescribable uneasiness in shoulder and arm ; pressure on intercostal spaces caused some pain, especially over the re- gion of the heart.
^^ Outer Chest.
I l Tenderness on pressure over the regipn of heart.
I I The spaces between the ribs close to the sternum are tender on pressure, and the pain, which is quick, darting, and more acute than at first, shoots over to the right side.
■ Sharp pains shooting from left nipple downward, with stifihess
of left side of neck.
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^* Neck and Back.
Stinging, transitory stitches between the shoulder blades.
Itching and red blotches on the back.
Pain in the loins like lumbago. ^^ Upper Limbs.
Pock-like pustules on the arms.
Pain in 1. shoulder and soon afterwards in the right, like rheu- matism.
Pains shooting from 1. chest into 1. shoulder.
Pain in bones of 1. arm.
Rheumatic pains in forearm down to the fingers.
Numbness of r. hand.
Violent itching in hand and fingers.
Sharp shooting pains in r. shoulder, 9 A.M.
N. ^ Lower Limbs.
Pain in hips like coxalgia.
Rending pains in knees and up to hips, especially while walk- ing, and also in the morning when rising.
Ankle feels as if sprained.
Drawing pains in thighs.
Pains in bones of 1. ankle.
Drawing in the soles and toes.
Pain as from corns, bedcover seems too heavy.
Violent itching on the legs, particularly the knees.
I I Itching of thighs and nates, but no eruption.
N.
A red inflamed spot on upper part of r. thigh, size of a dollar, painful and itching, leaving after several days a dark stain.
Aching pains in knees and drawing pains in thighs, and more languid than on preceding day.
N. ^'^ Rest.
Position.
Motion.
Lying : headache > ; pain in chest < ; weakness in bed.
Bending forward : pain in lungs > ; pain in chest worse.
Motion : headache < ; thoracic pains worse.
Motion of hands : pain behind sternum worse.
Walking : pain in thighs and legs < ; sensation as if he were bent forward and toward the left side ;
I soreness of abdomen prevents. ^® Nerves. • Hysteria.
N.
Excessive weakness, morning in bed. Walking seems impossible.
Quivering and twitching of muscles in different parts.
Sensation of weakness after smoking a little while, walking in the morning, before and after rising, particularly in the legs.
I Unfit for business from pain in bowels, and frequent stools
(after Sulphur).
Languor and disinclination for work.
N.
Felt precisely as if recovering from a long and severe sickness.
N.
" Sleep.
Difiicult and late sleep at night, with great sleepiness in the morning and during the day, > in open air.
Restless and sleepless at night.
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Confused and anxious dreams.
Uneasy sleep during first part of night, with frightful dreams,
awaking him at 3 a.m.
Slept all night, but gloomy, frightful dreams.
N.
Slept all night till 5 a.m., awaking by frightful dreams which had haunted him all night.
N. *^ Time. 1 a.m., 2 a.m. : painful stool.
3 A.M.: violent pain ; awakened by dreams. 4am.: cough worse.
5 A.M.: awakened by dreams.
Morning : headache ■< ; deficient appetite ; nausea on rising ;
erections ; cough ; pains in thighs on rising ; weakness. 9 A.M.: head feels dull and gloomy; pains in r. shoulder. 11 A.M.: soft fetid stools.
All day : languid and dull ; pain in forehead.
Afternoon : fever.
4 P.M.: pain behind sternum worse.
5 P.M.: pain in stomach ; rumbling in bowels ; diarrhoeic stools. Evening : stool like white of egg.
Towards evening : unusual elevation of spirits. 9 P.M.: Became fretful and peevish. 11 P.M.: urging to stool. •
Night : cough <; ; sweats ; restlessness and sleeplessness. ^^ Temperature and Weather.
Open air: sleepiness better.
In winter : diarrhoea worse.
Cool damp nights of warm weather : diarrhoea worse.
■ Catarrhal complaints from cold and damp weather. *^ Chill.
Fever.
Sweat.
Chill towards noon.
Chilly with cold feet, though the room was warm. N.
Fever in afternoon.
Feverish ; first day.
Warmth of the skin. N.
Hot, moist skin.
I iHigh fever with hot sweat.
■ Night sweats and emaciation, d Scrofulosis.
■ Rheumatic and catarrhal fever. »
■ Bilious marsh fever on rice plantations.
*^ Locality and Direction. Right : itching eyelids and qanthi ; pain in inferior molars ; burning in hypochondrium ; pain in lungs ; pain shoots to side ; pain in shoulder ; numbness of hand ; inflamed spot on thigh.
Left : pain in scalp ; pain behind eyeball ; throbbing in hypo- chondrium ; pain in base of lungs ; pain in nipple ; side of neck stiiF; stitches in side and shoulder; bone pains in arm ; pain in ankle bones.
Above downwards : pain in nipple ; pain in- forearm.
Pains almost constantly occur in one arm, and at same time in opposite leg (similar to Agar., in Apelt's proving).
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*' Sensations. As if sand were in the ejes.
As if a stream of fire passed through abdomen.
As if the bowels would protrude.
Pain like touching a pustule in scalp.
Pain as if ulcerated : in hypogastrium.
As if stomach would burst.
Disagreeable feeling of weight : at stomach.
Sharp pain : shooting from 1. nipple downward.
Pleuritic pain : in chest.
Stitches : in urethra ; in penis ; in 1. side, shooting to r. side and to 1. shoulder ; between scapulae, with muscular and ar- ticular rheumatism.
Pricking : as if with nails in head and other parts ; like a needle in cardiac region.
Stinging : in nose, as from a flea ; in throat.
Cutting: in 1. side (pleurisy) ; behind sternum.
Darting pain : in chest.
Rending pain : in l^nees and hips.
Shooting : in chest ; in shoulders.
Flying pains : in stomach.
Burning : in stomach ; in r. hypochondriac region and stomach.
Soreness : in throat ; in lower part of chest.
Aching pains : in knees ; in bones.
Dull aching: in forehead and vertex.
Dull pain : at base of lungs.
Pressing: in stomach.
Pressing down pain : during catamenia.
Drawing pain : in thighs ; in soles and toes.
Throbbing : in 1. hypochondriac region.
Contracting pain : in heart.
Constriction : in throat ; of larynx.
Cramp : in stomach.
Tightness : in chest. . Rheumatic pains : in shoulders ; in forearm to fingers ; in joints ; in limbs.
Sprained feeling : in ankle.
Undefined pain : in forehead ; in eyes ; in molars ; in throat ; in stomach; in chest; in diaphragm; in intestines ; in anus ; in larynx ; in r. lung ; under 1. nipple ; in loins ; in bones of 1. arm ; in bones of 1. ankle.
Transitory pain : behind 1. eyeball ; stitches between scapulae.
Fullness : in r. side.
Stiffness : 1. side of neck.
Numbness : of r. hand.
Warm feeling : in chest.
Itching : in canthi and base of r. eye ; in nose ; in face ; of lips ; on back ; in hand and fingers ; on legs and knees ; on thighs and nates.
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Weakness : particularly in legs. ** Tissues. iScrofulosis.
Rheumatic pains in joints.
Aching in bones and rheumatic pains in limbs, most in joints ; almost always upper 1. and lower r. or the opposite.
Great emaciation.
I Muscular and articular rheumatism, with stitching pains, dark red urine and hot perspiring skin. *^ Touch.
Passive Motion.
Injuries.
Pressure : pain in hypogastrium < ; pain in intercostal spaces near sternum.
Riding in carriage impossible on account of pain in abdomen.
Skin
Pimples, vesicles or pustules began to appear 15th day, and spread all over, most on arms, legs and face, are very painful and itch excessively, continuing more than 8 days. *^ Stages and States. French prover, set. 32, nervous tempera- ment, took two drops of the tincture.
Man, get. 34, strong and muscular, sanguine temperament, fair hair, grey eyes ; his provings marked N.
" Relationship.
Side relations : Asdep. striae, and Asdej). vincet..
Veratr. relieved the pains with stool at night.
Very sensitive to tobacco.
The tincture (5 drops) relieved when Sulphur^^ had aggravated, in a case of chronic intestinal disease.
Duration of action 42 days, some symptoms appeared as late as the 60th day.
Compare
Agar. muse, (pains appear in right arm and left leg, or left arm an<i right leg, see 42) ;
Bryon.
(pleurisy, pneu- monia).
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