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General

Mountain Laurel. Ericaceae.

An evergreen shrub, found on rocky "hills, flowering in May and June.

The tincture is prepared from the fresh leaves.

Introduced by Hering and proved by himself, Kummer, Behler, Bute, Clark, Haeseler, Williamson, Freitag, Eeichelm and others. See Allen's Encyclopedia, vol. 5, p. 388.

Clinical Authorities Sun headache, Thayer, N. E. M.

G., vol. 9, p. 149; Retinitis albumimirica, Allen, Norton's Oph. Therap., p. 107 ; Sdero-choroidiiis ante- rior, Allen, Norton's Oph.

Therap., p. 107 ; Sclerotitis, Boyle, Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol. 112, p. 77;

Neuralgia oculorum, Johnson, A. H. O., vol. 1, p. 168; Chronic sore throat, Clifton, Times Ketros., vol. 3, p. 29 ;

Pressure in epigastrium., Hansen, Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol, 113, p. 62; Oastralgia, Clifton, Times Eetros., vol. 3, p. 29;

Ab- dominal neuralgia (5 cases), Cushing, Times Eetros., vol. 2, p. 14 ; King, Eaue's Eec, 1874, p. 260; Brighfs disease, Macy, A. H.

Eev., vol. 3, p. 364; Angina pec- toris, Clifton, Times Eetros., vol. 3, p. 29 ; Endocarditis, Dunham, Dunham's Lec- tures, p. 194 ; Heart disease, Hering, MSS. ;

Dunham, MSS. ; Siegrist, Eaue's Eec, 1875, p. 127; False pleurisy, Pretsch, A. H.

Eev., vol. 1, p. 326; Neuralgia, Clifton, Times Eetros., vol. 3, p. 29 ; Ball, N. A.

J. H., vol. 3, p. 92 ; Neuralgia of spine, Sonnenschmidt, MSS. ; Acute articular rheumatisnn, Clifton, Times Eetros., vol. 3, p. 29 ;

Rheumatism, Pretsch, A. H. Eev., vol. 1, pp. 325-6 ; Boyce, Org., vol. 1, p. 323.

^ Mind. 'In a recumbent posture, mental faculties and memory perfect, but on attempting to move, vertigo.

I Anxiety with palpitation.

Toward evening and next forenoon very cross. ^ Sensorium. i Vertigo: with headache, blindness, pains in limbs and weariness; while stooping and looking down.

I Vertigo: with aching in face. ^Neuralgia.

I Giddiness, with headache and nausea. ^ Inner Head. iPulsating headache in forehead.

Pain in forehead in morning when waking, < after rising.

I Aching in forehead, followed by rending in bones of r. or 1. side of face; shooting downward into eye teeth; mov- ing backward down neck and outwardly on both sides; succeeded by pain in 1. shoulder; rending in bones of legs to feet.

I I Pain over r. eye; giddiness; eyes weak and watery.

I I Pressing pain on a small spot on r. side of head.

■ Headache internally, with sensation, when turning, of something loose in head, diagonally across top.

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I A cracking in head frightens him, it ends in a sound in

ears hke blowing a horn, a A shuddering without coldness commences with cracking

as if surcharged with electricity.

■ Severe pressing headache, < and > with sun. ■Sensation of heat in head in morning. iDulness in head; headache; backache.

■ Neuralgic paroxysmal pains.

■ Headache < in evening and in open air.

* Outer Head. ■Pain from back of neck up over scalp to top of head and temples, also affecting face r. side ; ten- der to touch; pain shooting twitching; sometimes in spots; > from cold, < from heat; every afternoon, last with great severity, through night. ^Neuralgia.

■ Rheuniatic pain in scalp.

^ Sight and Eyes. ■ Glimmering before eyes.

■ Everything black before eye when he looks downward ;

nausea and eructations of wind (in morning).

■ Dull, weak eyes.

■ Retinitis albuminurica, occurring during pregnancy;

pains in back. ■Nephritic retinitis accompanied by much pain in back, as if it would break.

■ Sclera inflamed, vitreous perfectly filled with exudation,

and glimmering before eye, especially on reading with the other. ^Sclero-choroiditis anterior.

■ Sclerotitis, particularly in rheumatic subjects; eyeball

painful on motion.

■ Parenchymatous keratitis.

■ Severe pain in r. eye, extending to forehead; commences

at sunrise, < until noon ; then > and leaves at sunset. ^Neuralgia oculorum. (After Aeon, and Bellad. failed.)

■ Pressure in r. eye (evening); also above r. eye.

■ Stitches in eyes, ears, fingers and feet.

■ Itching in eyes; when rubbing them they sting.

■ ■ Pain in eyes, which makes it painful to turn them.

■ ■Sensation of stiffness in muscles around eyes, and of

eyelids.

■ ■Asthenopia; stiff, drawing sensation in muscles upon

moving eyes.

■ Eye symptoms < evening and in open air.

^ Hearing and Ears. ■Stitches in and behind r. ear; in neck and thighs, at night.

■ Sound like blowing a horn, after cracking in head. I I Meniere's disease.

^ Smell and Nose. ■Coryza: with increased sense of smell; with sneezing, dulness, headache and hoarseness.

■ Tearing in root of nose and nasal bones, with nausea.

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^ Upper Face. Face: red, with throbbing headache; pale. lAnxious expression of countenance. ^Rheumatism of heart.

■ Flushing of face, with vertigo. ^Neuralgia.

I I Pressing pains in r. side of face, especially between eye and nose.

■ Prosopalgia, right sided; pains rending; agonizing; stu-

pefying or threatening delirium.

■ Fothergill's faceache.

■Severe neuralgia in r. cheek, with alkaline taste in mouth.

■ Facial neuralgia, involving teeth of upper jaw, but not

from caries.

■ After exposure to cold, pains in r. side of head, ear and

face, and even going down to arm, sometimes attended with numbness, or succeeded by numbness in parts affected ; pains sticking, teasing, pressing, or shooting in a downward direction; pains occur at irregular times, continue for no definite period, coming suddenly or grad- ually, and leaving as uncertainly ; < by worry or men- tal exertion; > by food. ^Neuralgia.

■Facial neuralgia after zoster.

I I Face itches at night.

I I Roughness of cheeks (during every Summer). ^ Lower Face, iLips swollen, dry and stiff.

I I Cracked lips with dry skin,

I I Stinging in jawbones.

I I Tired feeling in chewing muscles.

■ Stitches and tearing in lower jaw.

'" Teeth and Gums. ■Teeth tender, with neuralgia of face.

■ Pressing pain in molars, late in evening.

" Taste and Tongue. ' ' Bitter taste with nausea, > after eating.

■ Tongue: white, dry; sore 1. side; hurts when talking.

■ Stitches in tongue.

^' Inner Mouth. ■Tingling in salivary glands, immediately after eating, with sense of fermentation in oesophagus and copious salivation.

■ Sublingual salivary gland inflamed.

'' Throat. ■Throat feels swollen; sensation as if a ball was rising. ■Sensation of dryness in throat, difficult deglutition, thirst.

■ Pressure in throat; stitches in eyes and nausea.

■ Great dryness of throat, with aching pains, the dryness

causing frequent cough. ^Chronic syphilitic sore throat.

^' Eating and Drinking. ■Pains > by food. ^Neuralgia.

'' Hiccough, Belching, Nausea and Vomiting. ■ Eructa- tions of wind. ^Angina pectoris. ^Gastralgia.

■ Nausea, everything becomes black before eyes, pressure

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in throat, incarcerated flatus, oppression of breathing, rheumatic pains in limbs.

I I Wine relieves vomiting. ^' Scrobiculum and Stomach, i Pressure in pit of stomach, like a marble ; < sitting in a stooping position, > sit- ting erect ; sensation as if something would be pressed off" below pit of stomach.

I Pit of stomach sore to touch.

I Pains < sitting bent, yet a feeling as if to do so was necessary, > by sitting or standing upright; crampy pain, with eructations of wind, ' palpitation of heart. ^Gastralgia. ^* Hypochondria, i Pains in region of liver. ^^ Abdomen. ■ Incarcerated flatus, with nausea.

I Sensation of weakness in abdomen, extending to throat; > by eructation.

■ Sudden pains in paroxysms, across abdomen above um-

bilicus, from lower border of liver, downward toward left, then ceasing in r. side ; < from motion and from lying on either side, obliged to lie on back ; > when sitting up. ^Abdominal neuralgia.

■ Neuralgia of bowels in married women.

^ Stool and Rectum. ■ Stool like mush, easily discharged, as if glazed, followed by pressure on rectum.

■ DiarrhcBa, with dulness, dizziness, weariness, nausea and

bellyache. ^' Urinary Organs. ■ Frequent micturition of large quanti- ties of yellow urine.

■ Profuse micturition > headache. ■Albuminuria; also with pains in lower limbs.

■ Abdomen greatly distended ; extremities, especially lower

ones, swollen; much difficulty in standing and walking; urine scanty, high colored, 5 per cent, albumen, fibri- nous casts, large epithelial scales, one prismatic crystal of triple phosphate; vertigo; occasional pain in head; much pain in lower extremities; complexion sallow and skin unnaturally dry. ^Bright's disease. ^Female Sexual Organs. ■ Menses too soon; regular, but painful.

■ During menses, pain in limbs, loins, back and interior

of thighs.

■ Suppressed menses, with severe neuralgic pains through-

out whole body.

■ Leucorrhoea yellowish; one week after menses; symp-

toms < then. ^ Voice and Larynx. Trachea and Bronchia. ■Pressure as if some one squeezed throat with thumb and finger.

■ Noise as from spasm in glottis when breathing.

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I 1 Hoarseness, with coryza.

■ Tickling in trachea.

^^ Respiration. ■ Difficult and oppressed breathing ; throat feels swollen, nausea. ^Rheumatism. •Oppressed and short breathed, which obliges him to breathe quickly, involuntarily.

■ Oppressed breathing, with palpitation of heart, anxiety.

■ Dyspnoea and pain. ^Angina pectoris.

"'^ Cough. ■ Frequent cough, caused by dryness or scraping in throat.

■ Expectoration easy, smooth, grey; tasting putrid ; saltish. ^^ Inner Chest and Lungs. ■ Feverish heat, with great pain

in chest; < when breathing and from slightest motion.

■ Pain in chest as from a sprain.

■Shooting through chest above heart into shoVilder blade; pain in 1. arm.

■ Stitches in lower part of chest.

^^ Heart, Pulse and Circulation. ■Fluttering of heart.

■ Palpitation of heart, with anxiety and oppressed breath-

ing; with faint feeling.

■ Palpitation up into throat, after going to bed; trembling

all over; < lying on 1. side; > lying on back; anxiety.

■ Palpitation, dyspnoea, pain in limbs, stitch in lower part

of chest ; right sided prosopalgia.

■ Heart's action very tumultuous, rapid and visible.

■ Attacks of angina pectoris. ^Fatty degeneration of heart.

■ Angina pectoris; slow, feeble pulse; eructations of wind,

dyspnoea and pain.

■ Severe pain in cardiac region, with slow, small pulse.

^Hypertrophy with dilation and aortic obstruction.

■ ■Paroxysms of anguish about heart, dyspnoea, febrile ex-

citement; rheumatic endocarditis, with consequent hyper- trophy and valvular disease.

■ Pressure like a marble from epigastrium toward heart,

with a strong, quick heart beat ; every beat has a strum- ming as if it would burst, along sternum to throat; third or fourth beat harder, followed by an intermission.

■ Pressure behind middle of sternum, < morning and

evening, and when stooping ; palpitation of heart with anxiety; pulse regular; first sound of heart somewhat harsh ; pressure behind sternum and in epigastrium, > sitting erect; as if something was being pressed away from under sternum. ■Severe palpitation of heart, with constriction of throat, < from motion, deep inspiration, or holding breath; pressure and stitching in region of heart; severe one sided, tearing headache, < over eye and in bulbus oculi; during attack anxiety and shortness of breath ; between

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attacks, dry cough ; first sound of heart strongly accentu- ated and often intermitting ; (ictus cordis) impulse of heart plainly visible, lifting stethoscope; pulse inter- mittent; pressure in epigastrium, < in bent position, > sitting erect; pressing down sensation in epigastrium.

1 1 Wandering rheumatic pains in region of heart, extend- ing down 1. arm.

■Shooting, stabbing pain from heart through to 1. scapula, causing violent beating of heart. /^Rheumatism.

I Pains suddenly leave extremities and go to heart; shoot- ing, stabbing pain, through to 1. scapula, causing violent beating of heart, with anxious expression of countenance, quick but weak pulse and difficult breath- ing. ^Rheumatism.

■ Articular rheumatism has been treated externally, and

cardiac symptoms ensue,

■ ■Heart disease, after frequent attacks of rheumatism, or

alternating with it.

■ ■Hypertrophy and valvular insufficiency, or thickening,

after rheumatism, paroxysms of anguish about heart, with dyspnoea and febrile excitement.

■ Propped up in bed, with anxious expression of face, livid

hue of countenance ; visible, tumultuous and very rapid action of heart; after acute rheumatism. ^Endocarditis.

■ Quickened but weak pulse. /^Rheumatism of heart.

■ Pulse: slow, weak; arms feel weak; scarcely perceptible,

limbs cold ; irregular. ■Remarkable slowness of pulse, 48 in minute. /^Neuralgia. ■Slow, small pulse. /^Hypertrophy of heart.

■ Pulse slow and feeble. ^Angina pectoris.

■ Pulse very slow. ^Dysmenorrhoea. ■Very feeble pulse, 40 beats per minute.

^° Outer Chest. ■■Pleuritis falsa in winter season.

■ High fever; breathing oppressed, must lie quietly on

back, every motion attended with violent pains in thorax, back and axillary joints. /^Rheumatism of muscles of thorax and back. *^ Neck and Back. ■ Muscles of neck sore to touch and on moving them.

■ Pains from neck down arm to little and fourth finger;

neck tender to touch ; pains paroxysmal, < in early part of night, and attended by stiffness ; marked slow- ness of pulse, 48 beats per minute. /^Neuralgia.

■ Violent pain in upper three dorsal vertebrae, extending

through shoulder blades. ■Sensation of lameness in back, evening in bed. ■Constant pain in spine, sometimes < in lumbar region,

"with great heat and burning.

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■Feeling of paralysis in sacrum. I Aching across joints. ^^ Upper Limbs, i Pain in shoulders.

I Deltoid rheumatism, especially on r. side.

■ Stitches in lower part of 1. shoulder blade,

■ Paroxj^smal pains in r. arm. ^Neuralgia.

■ Pains in 1. arm.

■ Rheumatic pains in arms.

■ Cracking in elbow joint.

■Stitches in hands; hands feel as if they had been sprained.

■ Pain in 1. wrist, causing hand to feel paralyzed.

I I Erysipelatous eruption on hands extending further.

■ Weakness in arms; pulse slow.

^ Lower Limbs. ■Tearing pain from hip down leg to feet.

■ Rheumatic pains in leg from hip down.

■ Pains in lower extremities.

■ Rheumatic pains in r. leg, extending as far as toes, in

morning.

■ Stitches: externally on knee; in feet, soles, toes, big toe. ■Sensation of weakness in calves.

■ Feet feel sprained.

■ Unable to walk; ankles swollen; pains, though mostly

confined to ankles, shift about from joint to joint.

^Chronic rheumatism. ^ Limbs in General. ■Rheumatism often attacks heart, and

generally goes from upper to lower parts; pains shift

suddenly. ■Rheumatic pains, mostly in upper arms and lower parts

of legs; < when going to sleep. ■Joints hot, red, swollen. ^Acute rheumatism.

■ Acute articular rheumatism ; .pains shift about from point

to j)oint, especially when beginning in upper extremi- ties and subsequently felt in lower; joints hot, red and swollen; pains < on least motion and during evening, or soon after going to bed; rheumatoid pains from sud- den chill or exposure to cold wind.

■ Arms feel weak, limbs cold.

^^ Rest. Position. Motion. ■Pains < : sitting bent, yet a feeling as if to do so was necessary, but > by sitting or standing upright. ^Gastralgia.

■ Pains < on least motion. ^Acute rheumatism.

In a recumbent posture: mental faculties and memory perfect, but on attempting to move vertigo.

Lying on 1. side, palpitation <.

Lying on back: palpitation >.

Must lie on back: on account of oppressed breathing; ab- dominal neuralgia.

Sitting in a stooping position : pressure in pit of stomach < ; palpitation <.

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Sitting erect: pressure in pit of stomach, pains across ab- domen > ; pressure behind sternum >; palpitation >

fetoopmg: vertigo; pressure behind sternum <

After rismg: pain in forehead <.

Standing: difficult on account of swelling of lower ex- tremities.

Stands up and walks in his sleep.

Motion: of eyeballs causes pain; pains across abdomen < • slightest, pain m chest < ; palpitation < ; attended with violent pains m thorax, back and axillary joints- of muscles of neck painful; pains <.

Turning head: sensation as of something loose in it

Walking: difficult on account of swelling of lower ex- tremities.

Shuns all exertion; weariness in all muscles ^ Npril ^^AV^^^'- ^"kles swollen; can hardly go up stairs. Nerves, l Weariness m all muscles; shuns all exertion, can hardly go up stairs.

I Weary and giddy, with diarrhoea.

II Weakness the only general symptom with neuralgia irembling, thrilling, strumming, with palpitation.

I Weakness and paralytic condition of limbs.

Sleep

I I Restless sleep, turns often.

• Periosteal pains prevent sleep.

While sleeping stands up and walks about; talks in sleep

Dreams: racking his brains; fantastic; of murder. lime. iPains < during early part of night, or soon after going to sleep. ^Neuralgia. ^Acute rheumatism. JrTS-'^^'V- ^r^^^d; heat in head; nausea and eructations of wind; pressure behind sternum < • rheu- matic pains m r. leg. '

Towards evening and next forenoon: very cross

to'^'i'^> ""^'^^ <' .Pr^^s^^re in r. eye; eye symp: toms <; pressing pain in molars; pressure behind sternum; lameness of back; pains <

TV^'^f'''^'^' 1'*^^'"' ^^ ^^^k ^^d thighs; face itches; early part, pains from neck down arms

Temperature and Weather. Pains are felt from a sudden

ilrn' ZxT^'^'^'T^ ^"^ ^ '^^^^^^ w"^d- ^Acute rheuma- tism. t/JNeuralgia.

Heat: pain in head <.

With sun: headache < and >: pain in r. eye < and >.

Open air: headache <; eyes <.

Cold : pain in head >.

After exposure to cold : pain in r. side of head, ear and face ; rheumatoid pains. '

Fever, ii Chilliness, with coldness; shaking chill in cold air; chills run over back.

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I Febrile excitement. ^Endocarditis.

I I General heat ; with burning and pain in back and loins.

I I Cold sweat. ^* Attacks, Periodicity. iPain occurring at irregular times, continuing for no definite period, coming suddenly or gradually, and leaving as uncertainly. ^Neuralgia.

Paroxysmal pains: in head; across abdomen above um- bilicus; from neck down arms; in arms.

Every afternoon: headache, lasts through night.

Every Summer: roughness of cheeks.

One week after menses: leucorrhoea. *^ Locality and Direction. Right: rending in bones of side of face; pain over eye; pressing pain on a small spot on side of head, severe pain in eye; pressure in eye, above eye; stitches in and behind ear; pressing pains in side of face; prosopalgia; severe neuralgia; pains in side of head, face and ear ; deltoid rheumatism < ; pains in arm ; rheumatic pain in leg.

Left: rending in bones of side of face; pain in shoulder; tongue sore on side; pain in arm; lying on side palpi- tation <; wandering rheumatic pains down arm; shooting pains from heart through to scapula; stitches in lower part of shoulder blade; pains in arm; pain in wrist.

Downward : pain shooting into eye teeth ; pain across ab- domen from lower border of liver down to left, then ceasing in r. side.

Moving backward: pain dow^n neck and outwardly on both sides.

I Pains change places. ^Rheumatism.

Pains move downward: head; bones of face; from ear to arm; down spine; down leg; arm to fingers.

Pains move upward: neck over head; ball in throat; lower limbs, then upper. ^^ Sensations. Sensation as if body was surcharged with electricity.

As of something loose in head diagonally across top; a shuddering without coldness commences with cracking, as if surcharged with electricity; as if back would break ; as if a ball was rising in throat; as if something would be pressed off below pit of stomach ; stool as if glazed; as if some one squeezed throat with thumb and finger; pain in chest as from a sprain; pressure like a marble from epigastrium towards heart; a cracking in head frightens him, it ends in a sound in ears like blowing a horn; every heart beat has a strumming as if it would burst, along sternum to throat; asjf some- thing was being pressed away from under sternum;

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hands as if they had been sprained; feet as if sprained; as if furuncles would form here and there. Pains: in limbs; in forehead; in 1. shoulder; over r. eye; in head; in back; from back of neck up over scalp to top of head and temples; in eyeball; in eyes; in r. side of head, ear and face; in region of liver; in lower limbs; in loins; in interior of thighs ; inchest; in 1. arm ; sud- denly leave extremities and go to heart; from neck down arm to little and fourth finger; in spine; in 1. wrist, causing hand to feel paralyzed.

Sudden pains in paroxysms: across abdomen, above um- bilicus, from lower border of liver, downward toward left; in r. arm.

Anguish: about heart.

Violent pain: in upper three dorsal vertebrse.

Severe pain: in r. eye to forehead; in cardiac region.

Great pain: inchest.

Much pain: in lower extremities.

Tearing: in root of nose and nasal bones; in lower jaw; in one side of head from hip down leg to feet.

Bending: in bones of r. or 1. side of face; in bones of legs to feet.

Shooting, stabbing pain : from heart through to 1. scapula.

Shooting, twitching pain: over head.

Shooting: downward into eye teeth; through chest above heart into shoulder.

Stitches: in eyes, ears, fingers and feet; in and behind r. ear; in neck and thighs; in lower jaw; in tongue; in lower part of chest; in lower part of shoulder blade; in hands; externally on knee; in feet, soles, toes, big toe.

Stitching: in region of heart.

Stitching, tearing, pressing or shooting pains: in a down- ward direction in face.

Stinging: in jawbones.

Pricking sensation: in skin.

Rheumatic pain: in scalp; in heart; in limbs; in region of heart, extending down 1. arm; in arms; in leg from hip down; in r. leg; shift from joint to joint; mostly in upper arms and lower parts of legs; all over body.

Severe neuralgia: in r. cheek; throughout whole body.

Neuralgic paroxysmal pains: in head.

Neuralgia: in bowels.

Throbbing headache.

Pulsating headache: in forehead.

Aching: in face; in forehead; in throat; across loins.

Severe pressing headache.

Pressing pain: on a small spot on r. side of head; in r. side of face; in molars.

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Pressure: in r. eye; above r. eye; in throat; in pit of stomach; from epigastrium to heart; behind sternum; in region of heart.

Burning: in spine.

Great heat : in spine.

Heat: in head.

Soreness : of 1. side of tongue.

Dryness: in throat.

Dulness: in head.

Swollen feeling: in throat.

Constriction: of throat.

Stiff, drawing sensation : in muscles on moving eyes.

Rigidity of skin.

Numbness: in affected parts after pain.

Feeling of paralysis : in sacrum.

Stiffness: of muscles around eyes and of eyelids.

Lameness: in back.

Weakness: in abdomen extending to throat; in calves.

Tired feeling: in chewing muscles.

Cracking: in elbow joints.

Tingling: in salivary glands. .,

Tickling : in trachea.

Itching : in eyes ; in face. ^Tissues.

I Acute rheumatism, going from joint to joint; violent fever; pains intense; ankles most painful and swollen;

< from least movement.

■ Rheumatic pains all over body.

iPains shifting, pains suddenly changing position; ten- dency to metastasis to heart. ^Rheumatism.

I Every joint and every muscle of body affected; high fever; every attempt to move attended with excruciating pains; afterwards paralysis of arms and legs. ^Rheu- matism.

iDropsy from cold with rheumatic complaints. ^^ Touch.

Passive Motion.

Injuries.

Touch: face tender; pit of stomach sore; muscles of neck sore.

Rubbing: eyes causes stinging. ^^ Skin. I I Sensation of rigidity of skin.

I I Pricking sensation in skin, with moderate sweat.

I I Dry skin.

■Erysipelatous, inflamed eruption on hand (similar to eruption caused by Rhus tox), with oppressed breathing.

I I Eruption like itch.

I I Red, inflamed places here and there, exceedingly pain- ful, as if furuncles w^ould form. ^^ Stages of Life, Constitution.

Girl, set. 10, scrofulous dia- thesis, suffering three months;

Bright's disease.

Girl, set. 10, suffering ten days ; endocarditis.

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Boy, set. 12; rheumati'^m.

Young German; chronic rheumatism.

Servant girl, suffering three months; sun headache.

Woman, suffering one week; neuralgia.

Man, set. 27, fourth attack within ten years, each attack lasting from two to four months; neuralgia oculorum.

Man, set, 33, formerly treated for ulcer of stomach ; press- ure in epigastrium.

Man, set. 47, rheumatic; pressure in epigastrium. ^^ Relations. Antidoted by : Aeon., Bellad.

Compare

Bellad.

(throbbing head, erysipelas);

Benz. ac.

(gout, valvular disease);

Cede. ostr.

(cardiac hyper- trophy) ;

Diose.

(gastralgia) ;

Kali bich.

(catarrhs, rheu- matism) ;

Lith. carl), (valvular disease) ;

Lycop.

(rheu- matic gout, urinary symptoms);

Natr. mur.

(hemiopia);

Pidsat, rheumatism, shifting pains) ;

Ehus tox.

(rheuma- tism) ;

Spigel.

(rheumatic endocarditis).