Hepar Sulphuris

Sulphuret of Lime. Ca. S.

Introduced by Hahnemann, who used the white interior of oyster shells and pure flowers of sulphur, from which are prepared the triturations.

Provings by Hahnemann, Stapf, etc. See Allen's Encyclopedia, vol. 4, p. 572.

Clinical Authorities Mania ivith scabies, Sztaraveszki, Hom. Clinics, vol. ], p. 56; Affection of mind, Dulac, Med.

Inv., vol. 9, p. 145; Kaue's Eec, 1873, p. A^ ; Headaches, Simmons, Organon, vol. 2, p. 6Q ;

Sensitiveness of scalp, Chase, Or- ganon, vol. 3, p. 377 ; Eruption about ears, Edgar, Organon, vol. 3, p. 98 ; Iritis with hypopyon, Hills, Kaue's Eec, 1873, p. 70 ; Kerato-iritis, Payr, Eaue's Eec, 1870, p. 107;

Hypopyon (3 cases), Gallavardin, Calcutta Jour., vol. 1, p. 274; Farrington, Korndoerfer, Eaue's Eec, 1872, p. 75; Bicking, Eiick. Kl.

Erf., vol. l,p. 254; Epithelioma of cornea. Hills, Trans. Am.

Inst. Hom., 1872, p. 521; Herpes cornea, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 58 ; Ophthalmia argenti, Eiick.

Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 271 ; (6 cases), Gallavardin, Calcutta Jour., vol. 1, p. 274; Traumatic ophthalmia, Caspari, B.

J. H., vol. 6, p. 366 ; Catarrhal inflammation of eyes, Knorre, B. J.

H., vol. 6, p. 364 ; Inflammation of eyes, Schreter, B. J. H., vol. 6, p. 365 ;

Scrofidous inflammation of eyes, Tiilff, Kallenbach, Gross, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 125; Bicking, Allg.

Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 268; Inflammation of lids, Griesselich, B. J.

H., vol. 6, p. 364; Itching of ears after scarlatina (2 cases). Walker, Eaue's Eec, 1874, p. 91; Goryza, ozczna, Kafka, Eaue's Eec, 1870, p. 124;

Boyce, B. J. H., vol. 34, p. 494 ; Charg^, Eiick.

Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 397 ; Affection of nose, Starr, Hom. Clinics, vol. 3, p. 17 ;

Scrofulous inflammation of nose, Sattorordin, Calcutta Journ., vol. 1, p. 274; Affection of cheek, Bathig, Hom. Clinics, vol. 1, p. 171; Af- fection of inferior maxillary, Ostrom, Times Eetros., 1875, p. 19;

Parotitis, Sircar, Eaue's Eec, 187, p. 87 ; Tonsillitis, Wurmb, Hirsch, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 239;

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Laurie, B. J. H., vol. 6, p. 233 ; Peters, N.

A. J. H., vol. 4, p. 535 ; Chronic tonsil- litis (2 cases), Boyce, B.

J. H., vol. 34, p. 494; Chronic inflammation of throat, Low, Eiick. Kl.

Erf., vol. 5, p. 188 ; Throat affection, Ussher, Organon, vol. 3, p. 269 ; Diphtheria, Cameron, Organon, vol. 3, p. 87 ; Van Peene, Eaue's Eec, 1875, p. lOU ;

Bilious attacks, Boyce, B. J. H.,'vol. 34, p. 493; Hepaiogenous jaundice, Boyce, B.

J. H., vol. 34, p. 499 ; Perityphlitis, Arnold, Ruck. Kl.

Erf., vol. 5, p. 251 ; Iliac ab- scess, Turrell, Horn. Clinics, vol. 3, p. 16 ; Dysentery, Griessel, Eiick.

Kl. Erf., vol.

1, p. 868 ; Hemorrhoids, Boyce, B. J. H., vol. 34, p. 494;

Prolapsus recti after abuse of mercury, Boyce, B. J. H., vol. 34, p. 499 ; Nocturnal emissions, Jahr, Horn.

Clinics, vol. 3, p 39; Bubo, Sommers, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 2, p. 118;

Chancre, Gollnian, Eiick. Kl. Erf, vol. 5, p. 559 ; Syphilitic bubo, Hofrichter, Eiick.

Kl. Erf., vol. 2, p. 118; Spasmus glottidis, Elb, Eiick. Kl.

Erf., vol. 5, p. 780; Laryngitis (3 cases), Eidherr, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 681 ;

Laryngecd cough, Nankivell, Eaue's Eec, 1875, p. 90; Chronic tracheitis (S cases), Schron, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 3, p. 167;

Bronchial catai-rh with bronchiectasia, Stens, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 105 ; Spasnu>dic croup, McNeil, Organon, vol. 2, p. 125; Croup, Kreuss, Gross, Goullon, Weber, Fielitz, Schron, Jahr, Kiisem, Tietze, Attomyr, Eiick. Kl.

Erf., vol. 3, p. 124 to 130; Gneyrard, B. J. H., vol. 5, p. 292 ;

(3 cases). Gross, Hartman, B. J. H., vol. 5, p. 291 ;

Cough during typhoid, Warren, Hah. Mo., vol. 10, p. 457 ; Emphysema, Stillman, Eaue's Eec, 1872, p. 119 ; Pleurisy, Gross, Eiick.

Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 819; Wurm, Eiick. Kl.

Erf., vol. 3, p. 297 ; Gross, N. A. J.

H., vol. 8, p. 112 ; Pyothorax, Orth, B. J. H., vol. 34, p. 161 ;

Pidmonary abscess, Childs, Trans. Horn. Med. Soc Pa., 1877, p. 296 ;

Pleuro^pneumonia, Biihr, Hughes, p, 402 ; Tuberculosis, Gallavar- din, Calcutta Journ., vol. 1, p. 274; Schron, Eiick. Kl.

Erf., vol. 3, p. 369; Chest troubles succeeding repelled itch, Lytle, Eaue's Eec, 1872, p. 108; Angina pectm-is, Stillman, Eaue's Eec, 1872, p. 127 ; Spinal irritation, Simmons, Organon, vol. 2, p. 66;

Suppuration of finger joint, Pancin, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 193; Onychia, Jahr, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 3, p. 559;

Whitlow, W^urda, Horn. Clinics, vol. 1, p. 19; (2 cases), Lawrence, Eaue's Eec, 1870, p. 327 ; Berridge, Times Eetros., 1877, p. 26 ;

Abscess of thigh, Orth, B. J. H., vol. 34, p. 161 ; Pains in legs ami feet, Goullon, N.

A. J. H., vol. 17. p. 223 ; Attacks of debility, Koch, Horn.

Clinics, vol. 1, p. 7 ; Paralysis, Koch, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 4, p. 470;

Intermittent fever (6 cases), Baertl, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 4, p. 921 ; Scarlet fever, Siegel, Hah.

Mo., vol. 6, p. 141 ; Se- quelce of scarlatina (3 cases), Siegel, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 207 ; Glandular swellings, Eaue's Eec , 1875, p. 292 ; Adenitis ; caries ; ulcers ; fistula, Gallavardin, Calcutta Journ., vol. 1, p. 274;

Anthrax (4 cases), James, Trans Horn. Med. Soc. Pa., 1883, p. 279;

Carbuncle, Smith, Allg. Horn. Ztg, vol. 108, p. 190; Hrg., Eiick.

Kl. Erf., vol. 4, p. 183; Post scarlatinal dropsy, Kafka, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 226; Ostrom^ Organon, vol. 3, p. 207 ;

Crusta lactea, Miller, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 241 ; Herpes (2 cases), Hoyne, Organon, vol. 2, p. 231 ; Eruption on skin, Simmons, Organon, vol.

2, p. 66; Suppression of exantliemata (5 cases), Gallavardin, Calcutta Journ., vol. 1, p. 274 ; Lupoid ulceration, Ussher, Organon, vol. 3, p. 269 ; HI effects of mercury, Nichols, Organon, vol. 3, p. 346; Bojanus, Eaue's Eec, 1870, p. 330; Boyce, B. J. H., vol. 34, p. 494.

^ Mind. I I Great weakness of memory with the irritability. I Dementia, with complete stupidity, sits silent and speech- less in a corner. DDelirious mutterings, with burning heat of body. 1 I Frightful imaginings. iFrightful visions of fire and of dead persons. 1 1 Hasty speech and hasty drinking.

■ Violent, fretful, passionate; spoke with great volubility,

would not listen to any remarks offered. ^Mind affection. I On awaking, rushed home with frightful gestures, threat- ened to murder wife and children, attempted to set house on fire, and was with difficulty controlled; after being received in an asylum, sat in corner of room silent and motionless; urine and feces passed involuntarily; wdiole surface of body covered with scabious eruption ; restless at night. ^Scabies.

■ Malicious mood; feels as if he could murder some one

with pleasure. ■Repulsive mood, with desire to be left alone.

■ Child does not incline to play or to amuse itself in any

way; does not laugh.

■ Depressed or irritable mood.

■ Sad mood for hours; must cry vehemently. ■Low spirited, even to thoughts of suicide.

■ Great anxiety in the evening.

■Melancholy humor, cries bitterly; unreasonably anxious. I I Impelled by unaccountable attacks of internal anguish,

which sometimes come on quite suddenly, to attempt

suicide. I I Violent fright on slumbering.

■ The slightest cause irritates him and makes him ex-

tremely vehement. ■Violent, passionate fretfulness ; she spoke with such volu- bility that one could not always get a chance to reason with her, and she would not listen to the most just re- marks. ^Affection of mind.

■ Hypochondriasis.

■ Temper obstinate and cross, a ferocious spleen which

would lead to cold blooded murder even among those habitually gay and benevolent.

■ Wrathful irritability, even to most extreme violence,

threatening to end in murder and arson.

■ Extreme discontent, indisposition to everything.

■ Peevish ; angry at least trifle.

Sensorium. ■Vertigo: mornings; when closing eyes, at

siesta; evening, with nausea; when riding in a carriage;

during dinner, after belching, with blackness before

eyes, when shaking head. I 1 Short attacks of stupidity, vertigo, dulness of mmd and

want of memory. Forepart of head feels stupefied and heavy. I I Painty giddiness when riding in a carriage or when

shaking head, with headache and obscuration of sight.

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1 1 Fainting from slightest pains; evenings. ^ Inner Head. I Aching in forehead: as if bruised; Hke a

boil ; from midnight till morning. I I Burrowing headache in frontal region as if an abscess

were forming. I I Violent headache, at night, as if forehead would be torn

out, with general heat, without thirst.

■ Headache with a feeling as if eyes would be drawn back

into head. I Tensive, aching pain above nose. I Headache over eyes pressing down upon eyes. I I Pressure and drawing in temples by day.

■ Painful throbbing in r. temple.

I Aching in vertex, with palpitation of heart, in evening, iStitches in head, when stooping; sensation as if skull

would burst, waking him at night. •Sticking headache.

■ Hammering sensation in head.

■ Burrowing, sharp headache, neuralgic in character.

■ Boring headache: at root of nose, every morning; in r.

temple, from without inwards; < from motion or stooping.

■ Pressure in head, semi-lateral, as from a plug or dull

nail, at night, and when waking in morning; < when moving eyes and on stooping; > when rising and from binding head up tight.

■ ■Constant pressive pain in one-half of brain, as from a

plug or nail.

■ Wabbling as of water in brain,

■ Sense of swashing in head.

■ Headache when shaking head.

■ Headache > by tying something tightly around head.

■ Dull headache every morning in bed, > after rising.

■ Morning headache, < from every concussion.

■ Lancinating headache, > when walking in open air.

■ ■Headache from abuse of mercury.

■ Traumatic cerebritis, in infants and children, with spasms. I I Pulse-like stitches in lower portion of occiput.

■ Pressive pain externally right of occiput, gradually ex-

tending to nape, throat and shoulder blades.

■ Severe stitches in occiput and both temples, as if a plug

or nail were being driven in. * Outer Head. ■Head bent backward, with swelling below larynx ; violent pulsation of carotids, rattling breathing. ■Sensitiveness of scalp to touch, with burning and itching in morning after rising (after abuse of mercury).

■ Extreme sensitiveness of scalp, could hardly bear to comb

her hair or have anything touch the head.

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ilDisposed to take cold from uncovering head.

I Burning itching on scalp, from forehead to occiput.

■ Nightly pain in skull bones.

■ Nodosities on head, sore to touch, > by covering head

warmly and from sweat.

■ Painful tumors on head; sebaceous tumors inflamed and

ready to discharge.

■ Boils on head and neck, very sore on contact.

■ Falling off of hair, with very sore, painful pimples, and

large bald spots on scalp.

■ Loss of hair following mercurialization or chronic head-

ache.

■ Cold, clammy perspiration, smelling sour, principally on

head and face, with aversion to being uncovered ; < from least exercise and during night; > from warmth and when at rest.

■ Fissured eruption behind and on both ears, exuding a

thick, gluey secretion, which mats hair; resents with force an attempt to place finger on head ; utter abhor- rence to be bathed, during which she would scream and fight.

■ i Humid eruptions: feel sore; of fetid odor; itching vio-

lently on rising in morning; burning and feeling sore on scratching; scabs easily torn oli; leaving a raw, bleeding surface.

■ Favus, extending to nape of neck or face. Sight and Eyes. ■Photophobia.

■ Objects appear to be red.

■ Feeling of blindness before eyes on rising and standing

up after sitting bent over.

■ Sight becomes dim when reading.

■ Eyes become dim, cannot see well in evening by candle

light.

■ Anaesthesia of retina, the result of looking at an eclipse;

sees a light spot in centre of field of vision, surrounded by a dark ring, and again by a lighter ring, all of which were constantly turning and changing into various colors, especially green; < coming into room from bright sunlight; feeling as if eyes were being pulled back into head, with photophobia; vision y^o ; field of vision very much contracted.

■ Flickering before eyes; pupils dilated and insensible to

light; after abuse of mercury. I I Inflammation of ciliary body.

■ Purulent capsulitis after extraction of cataract.

■ Prolapsus iridis.

■ Iritis with hypopyon or associated with small abscesses

in iris (suppurative iritis).

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■ Anterior chamber about half filled with pus; eye sensi-

tive to light and air, and must be covered; no syphilitic origin. ^Iritis with hypopyon.

I After injury to eye, violent inflammation; sclerotica looks like raw beef; light intolerable; feeling as of sand in eye; in anterior chamber a collection of pus apparently about two lines in diameter; meditates suicide, especi- ally in evening. ^Hypopyon.

I Onyx.

iCornea dim, opaque and bulging, with a blister-like ele- vation, as large as end of knitting needle, in centre, forming base of an open ulcer; hypopyon; fever with pressing, burning, bruised pain in eyes, extending into head. ^Hypopyon.

iFor three months 1. cornea so hazy that iris could hardly be seen, and for two months r. cornea had gradually be- come involved from periphery toward centre; both cor- nese opaque and vision lost; considerable pain in eyes and head, with iritis; great ciliary injection and exces- sive dread of light; lachrymation ; no history of syphilis.

■Severe inflammation in cornea and iris of 1. eye; cornea ulcerated superficially, much ciliary injection, pupil contracted, iris sluggish, great photophobia and lachry- mation, much pain extending from eye into correspond- ing side of head, < at night, especially about 2 or 3 A.M. ; seat of pain in head, as well as eye, quite sore to touch ; lids considerably swollen and slight discharge. ^Kerato-iritis.

iKerato-iritis with ulceration of cornea, hypopyon, sensi- tiveness to air and touch.

■ Ulcers and abscesses of cornea, especially for deep slough-

ing form and when hypopyon is present; intense photo- phobia; profuse lachrymation; great redness of cornea and conjunctiva, even chemosis; pains severe, of a throbbing, aching, stinging character; > from warmth, so that he constantly wishes to keep eye covered; < from any draught of air; at night or in evening lids often swollen, spasmodically closed and very sensitive to touch, or may be red, swollen and bleed easily upon opening.

■ Sclerotic violet red, cornea dim; great photophobia and

lachrymation ; lower lids swollen. ^Ulceration of cornea.

■ Recurring ulceration of cornea in ophthalmia scrofulosa.

■ Torpid ulceration of cornea; where there is a want of

lachrymal secretion.

■ Red, vascular, elevated ulcer, like a piece of red flesh, at

margin of cornea.

■ Opacities of cornea. I Acute aggravation of pannus, which tends toward ulcer- ation, especially in mercurialized subjects.

I I Epithelioma of cornea.

I Herpes conjunctivae bulbi; enlarged veins, run nearly horizontally towards cornea, and terminating in little blisters near edge of cornea; < from crying.

I Eyes very red, great photophobia, lids red and swollen, with burning pain in affected parts. ^Ophthalmia.

I Inflammation of eyes and lids; sore to touch; lachry- mation.

■ Catarrhal inflammation and blenorrhoea of eyes; lids in-

flamed, excoriated, running, as if corroded, especially at inner canthus; internal surface of lids, especially of lower, of deep red color and inflamed; heat, especially in morning on waking; pain, as of a burn, smarting, itching in lids; lids and angles agglutinated in morning by purulent mucus; conjunctiva red, traversed by large vessels; photophobia; in evening, vision of colored and dim halos around candle, with pressive pain forcing her to shut eyes occasionally.

■ Inflammation of eye, small ulcer on 1. cornea; ej'^eballs

slightly swollen; eyes closed by swelling at night, and discharging much purulent mucus; hair fell off pro- fusely, leaving bald places on scalp; scabs on head, face and neck, painful when touched; itching in scalp; frequent calls to stool, with difficult evacuations; sour smelling sweat at night; peevish, fretful humor.

■ Violent pain over r. eyebrow; excessive lachrymation of

1. eye; photophobia alternating with unusually clear and distinct vision in dark part of room; everything ap- pearing illuminated; at times objects appeared red; 1. pupil much dilated, not sensitive even to strong light; r. pupil normal; conjunctiva reddened from canthi, but not. on cornea; sensation as if eyes projected; painful pressure in eyeball as if bruised; acute bruised pain on slightest touch. ^Foreign body in eye.

■ ■Purulent conjunctivitis with profuse discharge and ex-

cessive sensitiveness to air and touch.

■ Catarrhal conjunctivitis after inflammatory stage has

passed.

■ Scrofulous inflammation of eyes, especially in phlegmatic,

fat, large bellied children, with fine white skin, light hair, thick neck and swollen glands, subject to eruptions and ulcerations of skin.

■ Chronic inflammation of eyes, with great photophobia,

lachrjnnation and mucous discharge; formation of ul- cers with pressing, burning pains as if eyes were bruised.

■ Symptomatic forms of chronic catarrh of conjunctiva with

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infarction of Meibomian glands and purulent secretion, in scrofulous subjects. I Stitches in the eyes.

■ Pressure in eyes, especially on moving them, with redness. I Eyes ache from bright daylight, when moving them.

I I Pain in eye at each step.

■ Eyeballs sore to touch; pain as if they would be drawn

back into head.

■ Pressing pain in eyeballs, feel bruised when touched.

0 Pressure in eyes as from sand. BEyes are protruded. ^Croup.

iDacryo-cystitis and orbital cellulitis, especially if pus has formed and there is great sensitiveness to touch, with throbbing pain; prevents formation of pus or accelerates its discharge.

■ Inflammation 6f lachrymal sac after pus has formed;

blenorrhoea, with great sensitiveness to touch and to cold, with profuse discharge.

■ Lachrymal duct closed by an exudative swelling; con-

stant lachrymation; had existed a long time.

1 I Burning pains in bones above orbits.

■ Smarting pain in external canthus, with accumulation

of hardened mucus. I I Cutting pain in outer canthus. I lAnchylops

■ Redness, inflammation and swelling of upper lid, with

pain more pressing than sticking.

■ Kedness, inflammation and swelling of upper lid, with

pressive pain.

■ Lids closed in morning on w^aking, cannot open them for

a long time.

■ Blepharophthalmiawhen Meibomian glands are involved,

and when little pimples surround the inflamed eye.

■ After frequent straining of eyes, inflammation of glands

of both eyelids; lids swollen, palpebral conjunctiva in- flamed, erysipelatous; at outer canthi lids as if corroded and ulcerated; secretion of glands increased; eyes ag- glutinated in morning; every effort and light cause pain.

■ Upper lid margins unevenly rounded, swollen and red;

tough mucus in lashes and canthi; scleral conjunctiva injected with red vessels running towards cornea, w'here they form little vesicles with turbid secretion; lachry- mation; pain in evening, agglutination in morning; r. eye worse; small pimples or little furuncles on face, or elsewhere, in complication with tinea.

■ Acute phlegmonous inflammation of lids, which tends

toward suppuration; lids swollen, tense and shining, as

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if erysipelas bad invaded them, with tiirobbipg, achiiu_^, stinging pain and sensitiveness to touch; pains < cold, > warmth.

■ Blepharitis; after the first stage, when suppuration

threatens; lids inflamed, throbbing, aching, stinging, very sensitive to touch; ameliorated by heat. I Chronic ciliary blepharitis complicated with swelling of Meibomian glands, or ulcers and swellings on margin of lid, which are painful in evening and upon touch.

■ Palpebral tumors.

I [Spasmodically closed eyelids (at night).

I Eczema palpebrarum, where scabs are thick and honey-

combed.

I I Little pimples surround inflamed eyes.

« Hearing and Ears. "Whizzing and throbbing m ears, with hardness of hearing. I Cracking in ear when blowing nose.

■ Darting pain in ears.

■ Increase of earwax.

■ Discharge of fetid pus from ears.

■ Canal filled with white, cheesy, bloody pus, and surround-

ing skin scurfy and irritated; little pustules in meatus and auricle, wherever pus touched; hemorrhage from slightest touch; > from hot applications, cannot bear anything cold.

■ Itching of ears, green discharge; liquid wax.

■ Itching in ears.

' Smell and Nose, i " Hypersesthesia of smell.

■ Sense of smell acute, also with vertigo.

■ Loss of smell.

■ Nosebleed (after singing). _ ■ ^ -i f

■ On blowing nose unpleasant sensation m 1. side ol nose

with whizzing and snapping in ear.

■ Blowing nose causes a raw feeling in side of nose.

■ rhe nose feels sore as if bruised. I I Contractive sensation in nose.

■ Itching in nose, causing sneezing.

■ Nose stopped up in morning.

■ Febrile fluent coryza if it gets dry, especially with scrofu-

lous and rachitic children; hoarseness, or hollow, croupy cough. , . . .,

■ Heat and burning in nose; ulcerative pam m nostrils ,

drawing pain in nose passing into eyes, becoming a smarting there; pain lasts far into night; annoying occlusion of nostrils; crusts and scabs; interior of nose painful and sensitive to air and touch.

■ Fluent coryza, with continual necessity to blow nose,

which yields a thin, badly smelling slime; sometimes yellowish, sticky matter drops out of one nostril.

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llCoryza, with inflammatory swelling cf nose, painful like from a boil; also with cough.

■ Blowing of Oiiensive mucus from nose.

I Mucus from posterior nares mixed with blood.

I Nasal discharge thick and purulent, sometimes tinged with blood.

lOffensive smelling discharge from nose, which is swollen and red; scabs in nose; loss of smell; eyes inflamed, lids red, excoriated and burning, as if raw; photophobia.

iViolent pain in bony part of nose with thick muco- purulent discharge from one nostril; > in dry weather; < on approach of rain, or in changeable weather; after abuse of mercury.

I Four years ago discharge of bone as large as pea from 1. nostril, preceded by severe neuralgic pains in region of 1. orbit, followed by discharge of mucus, which, after a few months became very profuse and purulent; dizzi- ness and headache.

I Scurfy formation in r. half of nose, extending down upon lip with a deep fissure, very sore and sensitive to touch.

■ Scrofulous inflammation of nose with loss of sense of

smell. iScrofulous coryza with formation of crusts and painful

inflammation of alse nasi. ElOzaena scrofulosa. i Bones of nose painful to touch. BSore pain on dorsum of nose, when touching it. Unflammation (redness and heat) of nose. ^ Upper Face, i Yellow color of face, with blue rings around

■ Yellowness of face and skin.

I Heat and fiery redness of face.

I I Heat of face, night and morning, on waking at 7 p.m.

I I Erysipelatous color of face.

■ Chronic neuralgia of face, extending in streaks into

temple, ear, alse nasi and upper lip; particularly if < in open air, and > wrapping up warmly. ■Spasmus facialis, especially if caused by diseased bones or teeth.

■ Hard swollen cheek, and upon it an outgrowth size of

walnut, as hard as cheek.

■ Pains in malar bones, < from touch, extending to ears

and temples, < in fresh air, and > by wrapping up face; at same time coryza, hoarseness, much sweating and rheumatic pains

■ Bones of face painful to touch.

■ Erysipelatous swelling of cheeks in morning. ■Nettlerash eruption on face.

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I Humid herpes, especially on face.

I Eruptions scurfy and very painful to touch,

I Crusty pimples on face of young people.

I Boils very painful to toucn.

I Lupoid ulceration of face, intolerance of touch, every

breath of air caused pain. ^ Lower Face. isGreat swelling of upper lip, painful to

touch, but otherwise only tense. iSore smarting pimple on vermilion border of upper lip.

■ Middle of lower lip cracked.

■ Eruption, with sensation of heat in corners of mouth. I Ulcer at corner of mouth.

iHydroa around mouth. ^Tertian ague. I Itching around mouth.

■ Acute inflammation of r. parotid gland; threatened sup-

puration ; a few pimples appeared on face I High fever, eyes inflamed and half open; involuntary discharges from bowels and bladder; great restlessness. ^Parotitis after scarlet fever. I Fungous growth on inferior maxillary, with necrosis. ^^ Teeth and Gums. ■ Throbbing pain as if blood were en- tering tooth, or a drawing pain; pains < after eating and in a warm room, or at night.

■ Toothache in all teeth, immediately after drinking cold

things, or opening mouth.

■ Toothache, < in warm room, and when biting teeth

together.

■ Hollow teeth feel too long and painful.

■ Loose molar teeth; mouth sore; breath offensive; small

aphthae on gums and roof of mouth.

■ Looseness of teeth; gums tender.

■ ■Gums and mouth very painful to touch, bleed easily.

■ Gums ulcerated, tender and painful.

■ ■Mercurio-syphilitic diseases of gums.

"Taste and Tongue. Taste: putrid; sour; metallic; bitter; of rotten eggs in morning.

■ Bitterness in back of throat, with natural taste of food.

■ Coating on back of tongue resembling dry clay.

■ Tip of tongue very painful, and feels sore.

■ D Hasty speech.

^^ Inner Mouth. ■Offensive odor from mouth, as from disor- dered stomach, which he himself notices.

■ White aphthous pustules on inside of lips and cheeks and

on tongue.

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I I Thrush < on inside of lower lip.

■ Ulcers on gums and in mouth, base resembling lard.

13 Throat, l Elongated flabby uvula, with tickling sensation in back of throat and enlargement and inflammation of mucous follicles.

I I Roughness of fauces.

iSwollen tonsils and hard glandular swellings on neck, with sticking, when swallowing, coughing, breathing, or turning neck.

iSore throat; tonsils so much. swollen as to leave no open- ing visible; pulse high, about 100; intense pain, could neither speak, move nor swallow; extreme uneasiness. ^/Quinsy.

iTonsils enlarged, red; throat and pharynx raw, and studded over with enlarged reddish follicles; could not venture out in slightest damp without being in fear of inflammation of throat, which at last produced a nervous sort of terror of being choked; incapacitated from work, as the damp from the clay afl'ects him with hoarseness and irritability of chest.

I Tonsillitis recurring regularly every two or three years; difficult deglutition ; severe pain ; r. tonsil particularly red and swollen; twenty days after beginning of attack pus is discharged.

llChronic tonsillitis, especially when accompanied by hardness of hearing.

■ Dryness of throat.

■ Scraping in throat when swallowing saliva. ■Scraping sore throat, impeding speech but not swallowing.

■ Smarting, rawness and scraping in throat, < swallowing

solid food. ■Violent pressure in throat, believes that it is quite con- stricted and that she must suffocate.

■ Pain in throat, on swallowing, as from an intense swell-

ing; sensation as if he had to swallow over a swelling.

■ A f-eeling in throat as of a plug of mucus or an internal

swelling at entrance of throat.

■ Sticking in throat, extending to ear on turning head.

■ ■Sticking in throat as from a splinter, on swallowing, ex-

tending towards ear on yawning.

■ Stitches in throat, extending to ear, < when swallowing

food.

■ Sore ulcerative pain in throat as of a splinter, very severe

from afternoon to midnight, preventing sleep.

■ ■Sensation as if a fish bone or splinter were sticking in

I Hawking up of mucus.

■ After violent inflammation of throat when there still re-

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I I Excessive thirst from morning till evening.

• Craving for condiments, sour, highly flavored, pungent articles.

I I Great desire for vinegar.

I Longing: for acids; wine; sour and strong tasting things.

■ Appetite for something at times, and when he gets it he

does not like it.

■ Aversion to fat.

^^ Eating and Drinking, i i Strong and comfortable feeling after a meal. I I Child seems to be better after eating.

■ Heaviness and pressure in stomach after moderate eating.

■ ■Hasty speech and hasty drinking. Better from tobacco.

^® Hiccough, Belching, Nausea and Vomiting. ■Con- stant sensation of water rising in oesophagus, as if she had eaten sour things I I Eructations frequent, odorless and tasteless.

■ Fetid eructations, with sensation of burning in throat.

■ Eructations after eating.

■ Hot, sour regurgitation of food.

■ Heartburn.

■ Inclination to vomit, with flow of saliva from mouth. I i Frequent but momentary attacks of nausea.

■ Attacks of nausea, with coldness and paleness.

■ Vomiting of green, acrid water.

■ Sour vomiting.

Vomiting of bile, in morning, after long, violent retching. I I Vomiting every morning. '^ Scrobiculum and Stomach. 1 1 A feeling of hard body in epigastrium, immediately followed by haemoptysis.

■ Tension across pit of stomach; is obliged to loosen his

clothes, and then cannot tolerate sitting.

■ Empty sinking feeling of stomach, > by eating.

I I Pressure in stomach after moderate eating, as if lead were in it,

■ Pressure and pain in stomach, > by eating, eructation,

and by passing flatus.

■ Frequent desire to loosen clothing about stomach after a

meal.

■ Dull aching pain in stomach after moderate eating.

■ Stomach painful when Walking, as if it hung loose. I I Drawing pain from region of stomach to back.

■ Burning in stomach.

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I Gnawing in stomach, as from acids, which also rise up

into throat. I Acrid feeling in stomach during digestion.

■ Distension of pit of stomach, has to loosen clothing. ■Swelling and pressure in region of stomach.

I Stomach frequently and easily disordered. iStomach inclined to be out of order; longing for sour or strong tasting things.

• Indigestion with burning pain in stomach and up oesoph-

agus, palpitation of heart when pain is severe. I Indigestion characterized by eructation of quantities of

wine, especially in nervous persons, with craving for

condiments. I Dyspepsia of herpetic and hemorrhoidal subjects, with

flatulency and even tympanitis. ^^ Hypochondria. ' l Sticking in hepatic region when walking. iStitches: in region of liver; in region of spleen, when

walking.

■ Hepatitis with jaundice, stools white or greenish.

• Frequent bilious attacks especially in Spring and Autumn ;

engorgem,ent of liver with jaundice; lassitude, inability for work, want of appetite and obstinate constipation ; everything, even cold water, has a bitter taste; skin and sclerotic yellow; urine dark; stools whitish; over- fatigue or chill in damp weather brings on attacks of white, frothy diarrhoen ; exposure to rays of July sun fol- lowed by intense colic which was > by copious and perfectly white stools; paroxysms of ungovernable irri- tability; enlargement of 1. lobe of liver; in Autumn attacks are accompanied by great sexual weakness; is extremely sensitive in change of weather to rain; pre- dicts the approach of rain ; ver}^ sensitive to damp winds. •Liver enlarged, extending two or three inches beyond ribs; every kind of food disagrees; chronic constipation ; skin dirty yellow, like the hue of malignant disease; uterus enlarged and anteverted with congestion of ova- ries; coitus intolerable; ovum could not be retained. ^ After abuse of mercury.

• Hepatogenous jaundice, mercurial history.

• Chronic engorgement of liver.

• •Hepatic abscesses.

• During inflammatory process in cirrhosis of liver. ^^ Abdomen. ••Abdomen distended, tense.

• Abdomen swollen and somewhat tender.

• Rumbling in abdomen.

I I Fermentation above navel, with eructation of hot air.

• Sensation of soreness, as if bruised, in abdomen, morning.

• Contractive pain in abdomen.

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I I Spasmodic contraction in abdomen.

■ Cutting pains in abdomen.

B Clawing in umbilical region, extending from both sides of abdomen towards middle, and sometimes up to pit of stomach, causing nausea, with anxious heat of cheeks, by paroxysms; almost like the effects of taking cold, or the preliminaries of menstruation.

I Colic, with dry, rough cough.

I I Deep, circumscribed swelling in ileo-cfecal region; lies on back, with r. knee drawn up.

I I Decreased peristaltic motion.

■ Mesenteric tubercles.

■ Chronic abdominal affections.

■ ■Swelling and suppuration of inguinal glands.

^ Stool and Rectum. ■Stools: white and fetid, child has a sour smell; sour smelling and whitish; clay colored; green, slimy, of sour smell; light yellow faecal; greenish; black; thin or papescent; watery; undigested; painless. Diarrhoea: < during day; after eating, and after drinking cold water; with colic; with every cutting of teeth; in morning; colliquative. I I Cholera infantum from irritation of teeth, chiefly with morning aggravation.

■ Dysenteric stools; difficult evacuation of soft stool or of

bloody mucus witli tenesmus.

■ Chronic diarrhoea: after abuse of mercury or quinine;

after suppression of scabies.

■ rS tools soft, yet passed with great exertion.

I I Difficult expulsion of a small quantity of soft excrement with great efforts and tenesmus.

■ Sluggishness and inactivity of bowels, in consequence of

which abdominal muscles must bear down in order to effect an evacuation.

■ Constipation: stools hard and dry; with eruption in bend

of elbows, or in popliteal space, from congestion and in- action of rectum.

Before stool: pinching in abdomen.

During stool: abdominal pain, straining, pressing, rum- bling and nauseous feeling in abdomen; succus prostat- icus; heat in hands and cheeks; inclination to lie down.

After stool: sore pain in anus and sanious secretion; sore- ness of rectum with ichor; tympanitis; obstruction of nose.

■ Burning in rectum, swelling of anus. I I Creeping in rectum.

■ Promotes speedy suppuration in periproctitis, the swell-

ing being hard and inflamed.

■ Prolapsus of rectum, which protruded at every stool about

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two inches, with slight oozing of blood; bowel very difficult to return; engorgement of veins but no distinct piles; mercurial history. iHeraorrhoids from engorgement of liver, with great ab- dominal distress; preventing abdominal respiration.

■ Hemorrhoids with engorged liver from abuse of mercury, llnflammation and suppuration of hemorrhoidal tumors.

■ Hemorrhage from rectum, with soft stool.

■ Sweat on perineum.

^' Urinary Organs. ■Pain in kidneys with constant urging to urinate, later purulent sediment in urine; emaciated; renal region sensitive to slightest touch; incessant, pain- ful urging to urinate, voiding of few drops of purulent urine; violent fever with unquenchable thirst; colli- quative diarrhoea and night sweats. ^Kidney disease.

■ Croupous nephritis passing into suppurative stage, with

fever, chills, alternating with burning heat.

■ Albuminuria accompanying and following diphtheria.

■ Enuresis; hot, acrid discharge; head thrown back dur-

ing sleep.

■ ■Micturition impeded; is obliged to wait awhile before

urine passes, and then it flows slowly.

■ ■Weakness of bladder; urine drops vertically down, is

obliged to wait awhile before any passes. I Urine passed tardily and without force, feels as if bladder could not be emptied thoroughly.

■ ■Is never able to finish urinating; it seems as though

some urine always remains behind in bladder.

■ Painful micturition.

■ Urine: dark red and hot; bloody; sharp, burning, cor-

roding prepuce and pudenda; dark yellow, scalding whilst discharged; brown red, the last drops mixed with blood; blood red; pale, clear, on standing, turbid and thick, and deposits a white sediment; pale, with floccu- lent, muddy sediment; milky, turbid, even while pass- ing, with a white sediment.

■ Greasy pellicle on urine, or glistening with various colors. During urination: sensation in r. shoulder-blade as if

■ Inflammation and redness of orifice of urethra.

■ Discharge of mucus from urethra.

■ Wetting the bed at night.

^^ Male Sexual Organs. ■ Sexual desire increased, but erec- tions feeble. I I Diminished sexual instinct; feeble erections.

■ Nocturnal emissions; sudden appearance of furuncles;

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attacks of blindness during day ; waterbrash, with brown coated tongue.

■ Discharge of prostatic fluid, also after micturition and

during hard stool.

■ Prostatitis.

■ Discharge of mucus from urethra.

8 Ulcer similar to a chancre, externally on prepuce.

■ Chancres not painful but disposed to bleed readily.

■ Easily bleeding chancres with lardaceous edges and fetid

discharge.

■ Chancres secreting waterj^ pus with diffuse borders and

red bottoms, elevated above surface.

■ Mercurialized chancres.

■ Itching on penis and at freenura preputii.

■ Phimosis with discharge of pus, accompanied by throb-

bing. iFigwarts, smelling like old cheese or herring brine.

■ Herpes praeputialis; small vesicles in groups, whitish,

with red bases, and intolerable itching of parts; erup- tion exceedingly sensitive to touch.

■ Long standing hydrocele; large swelling of scrotum, con-

taining dark, thick fluid; throbbing in scrotum.

■ Large bubo, stony hard, in r. groin. ^Syphilis.

I Bubo in 1. groin as large as a hen's egg, stony hard.

■ ■Buboes after mercurial treatment.

■ Scrofulous buboes.

■ i Humid soreness on genitals, scrotum, and folds between

scrotum and thigh.

■ Secondary sypliilis.

^Female Sexual Organs. ■ Uterus enlarged and anteverted, with congestion of ovaries; coitus intolerable; frequent abortions.

■ Uterine ulcers, with bloody suppuration, smelling like

old cheese; edges of ulcer sensitive, frequently a pulsa- tive sensation in ulcers.

■ Metritis, with burning, throbbing pains.

■ Congestion of blood to uterus.

■ Hemorrhage from uterus.

■Menorrhagia, in women with chapped skin and rhagades of hands and feet.

I I Discharge of blood between menses.

■ Discharge of white, yellowish, or discolored pus, attended

with fetid smell, particularly when occasioned by scrof- ulous leucorrhoea, or after repeated attacks.

■ Leucorrhoea, with smarting of vulva.

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I I Pruritus pudendi during menses.

■Mastitis in hysterical and nervous patients; pain as if in bones of arms and thighs; suppuration preceded by fre- quent crawls in affected part, which remains hard, with scanty discharge.

I Scirrhous ulcer on mamma, with stinging burning of edges, smelling like old cheese.

I Much itching, or little pimples around ulcer on mammae.

I Itching nipples.

■ Cancer of breast, with stinging burning of edges; smells

■ Hoarseness, roughness in throat.

■ Obstinate hoarseness; scraping in throat causing rough, barking cough; voice toneless, weak; scarcely audible in evening; pale swelling of tonsils and uvula; lassi- tude in limbs.

■Hoarseness, grating, irritation in larynx or lower part of fauces; mucous rales.

I I Sensation of down in larynx. ■Scraping in larynx.

■ Pressure beneath larynx, immediately after supper, as if something were sticking in throat.

■ Pain in one spot of larynx, < by pressure, speech, cough and breathing.

■ ■Sensitiveness of larynx to cold air.

■ Wheezing in larynx, and painfulness of a small spot in larynx.

■ Sudden attacks of suffocation; child looks anxiously about and attempts to cry without being able to do so; loud, w^histling inspiration ; face dark red ; lips bluish ; bends head back and gasps for breath; after attacks have lasted ten minutes, they end with a whistling, crowing sound, and are followed by hoarseness.

■Spasmodic croup; violent fever, face indicating great an- guish ; weeping ; restless ; cough hoarse and rough with- out sputa.

■ Lies with head thrown back, buried in pillow, face swol- len, neck stretched; mucous and sibilant rales; clucking noise in glottis; respiration noisy; cough loud and