Cinchona Officinalis

Conium. Cuprum.

Hyoscyamus.

Carbo anim.

Drosera.

Carbo veirct. Lycopodium.

Katr. carbon. Petroleum.

Kux Tomica.

Clematis.

Cupram.

Valeriana.

Ignatia.

Clematis.

Most frequently aversion to motion . . . Itchinpc, unchanared by scratching .... Comi)laints proiloiuiuant on the lower jaw,

in the upper part of chest, in the liver

and on the fore-arm.

Sanguineous apoplexy

Pulse quick, hard and full

Thirst constant during all stages

Sleeplessness prevailing after midnight

Inclination to motion. Itching, relieved by scratching. Complaints predominant on upper jaw, in

lower part of chest, in tlie spleen (more

frequently than in the liver) and on the

upper arm. Nervous apoplexy. Pulse quick, hard, but small; more quiet

after meals. Thirst is constant; only during perspiration,

but also between the chill and heat, and

between the heat and sweat and before

the chill. Sleeplessness before midnight.

Sensitiveness of disposition — Irritability — Insensibility of disposition predominant —

Boldness. Indifference — Diffidence — Araativeness.

Perspiration on the head, better out of Perspiration on the head, particularly while

doors. walking out of doors.

Eyes protruding Eyes most frequently sunken.

Saliva generally diminished Saliva increased.

Nausea in the throat, oesophagus and sto- Nausea in the throat or stomach.

mach.

Catameuia too late — diminished .... Catamenia too soon and profuse.

Nasal secretion thick Nasal secretion watery.

Breath oftener hot than cold Breath cold.

Cough and expectoration not frequent ; in Expectoration not constant; during the day

the morning and during the day. and evening.

Remission during the day and before mid- Remission in the afternoon and evening.

night.

Worse during inspiration and when taking Most frequently better during inspiration

a deep breath ; better during expiration. and breathing deeply ; thus worse during

expiration.

Prevalently worse when assuming an erect Better or worse when assuming an erect

position. position.

Prevalently worse when rising from bed. . Better or worse when rising from bed.

Prevalently worse when rising from a seat . Better or worse when rising from a seat.

Worse from wrapping up ; better from being Better or worse from wrapping up and from

uncovered. being uncovered.

Better when lying on the unpainful side . . Better when lying on the painful or on the

unpainful side.

More frequently better than worse after wine. Worse after spirituous liquors.

Predomin. vtrorse

Predomin. belter

After sleeping,* in the room,t in dry weather, bending the diseased part bacliwards, and lying on the

left side.

Predomin. belter

Predomin. ^vorse

After perspiring, while walking out of doors, during hot weather, from washing with cold water, while sitting, during expiration, and lying on right side.

♦ Bat yet. "ou awaking," China has agj^raration at least quite as often as ameUoration— the first on awaking after Iwing disturbed from Rleep, the latter after sufficient sleep, t Compare the nuce to Aeon, and Canthar.

Generally aversion to motion

Right side predom. — Muscles (and skin)

rigid. Want of irritability — Rarely apoplexy . . Itching increased by rubbing and scratching. Cold swelling of the glands — Diseases of

the bones.

Rending pain, upwards

Sphacelus more frequent than gangrene . Pulse very quick, small and weak ; quicker

in the morning, slower in the evening . Partial sweat on lower part of body . . . Distention of the veins of the feet . . • Heat, with desire for drink without thirst

(see Arsen., Puis.). Thirst is wanting during the chill ; but ap- pears between chill and heat, and during

the sweat. Sweat lessened by motion and walking in

the open air. Sleeplessness preval. after midnight . . .

Inclination for motion.

Left side — Skin and muscles lax.

Increased bodily irritability — Apoplexy.

Itching lessened by rubbing and scratching.

Hot, painful swelling of the glands — Dis- eases of the periosteum.

Rending pain downwards.

Gangrene.

Pulse quick, small, but hard; more quiet after meals.

Sweat on upper part of body.

Distention of the veins of the hands.

Heat most frequently without thirst.

Thirst during the chill, but not constant; appears particularly between the different stages of the fever, and during sweat.

Sweat increased by motion and walking in the open air.

Sleeplessness before midnight.

Loquacity — Sensitiveness of disposition — Fear — Greediness.

Taciturnity — Predom. insensibility of dispo- sition — Amativeness — Absent-minded- * ness — Fancies.

Mental dullness— Imbecility — Insanity . . Mental excitability— Rarely delirium.

Consequences of fright, grief, or of vexa- Ailments from vexation.

tion with dread, fear, reserved displeasure,

or with vehemence.

Loss of taste Delicate taste.

Desire for warm food Aversion to warm food.

Aversion to sweets Inclination for sweets.

Nausea in the throat Nausea in the throat or stomach.

Urine scanty (with diarrhoea) or copious . Urine infrequent and scanty.

Deep, quick inspiration, and difficult, inter- Difficult inspiration, and quick, blowing ex-

rupted expiration. piration.

Expectoration predom. with the cough, but Expectoration not constant ; during the

not constant; during the day. day and evening.

"With Horses: Swelling of the fore-feet; With Horses: Swelling of fore-legs above

predominating ailments of the hoof or the knee.

the cleft of the hoof.

Remis. during the day and before midnight.

Uncovering aggravates, wrapping up am- eliorates.

Worse from uncovering the head; better from wrapping it up.

Washing and moistening improves oftener than aggravates.

Improved oftener than aggr. in wet weather.

Improved quite as often as aggravated by vomiting; likewise after passing urine.

Better from the warmth of the bed . . .

Predom. better from motion

Ailm. from contag. Anthr., Digit., Phosph., Strychn., Plumb, or abuse of Cinchona.

Worse (better) from the light or in the dark.

Remission in the afternoon and evening. Uncovering ameliorates quite as often as it

aggravates. Better from uncovering the head, worse

from wrapping it up. Moisture aggravates.

Worse in wet weather.

Aggravation by vomiting, and also after passing urine.

Generally worse from the warmth of the bed.

Predom. worse from motion.

Ailments from abuse of Sulphur or Mer- cury, and from helleborus niger.

Worse from the light ; better in the dark.

Left side — Emaciation.

Inclination for exercise — Apoplexia nervosa.

Rending pain downwards

Pulse predominantly small

Sweat on back of body, or only on left side. Sweat sometimes general, with exception of

the feet. Thirst mostly during sweat; besides this,

particularly between the several stages.

Sadness. ? Scheming;.

C.Hc

Mental dullness oftener than mental excit- Rarely unconsciousness or delirium in fevers.

ability.

Consequences of fright, anger, or mortifica- Ecstasies.

tion.

Yertigo, inclining to fall sideways (left side) Vertigo, inclining to fall backwards.

or backwards.

Pupils dilated first, then contracted . . . Pupils first contracted, then dilated.

Far-sightedness Short-sightedness.

Eyes protruding Eyes generally sunken.

Complaints predominant in inner angle of Complaints predominant in external angle

eye, on Zoit-er jaw, in ?//)pe?- part of chest, of eye, on upper jaw, in loiver part of

in the liver, and on the shin. chest, in spleen (oftener than in liver,)

and on calf of leg.

Predominant aversion to sour things . . Appetite for sour things.

JTausea in throat or abdomen ; rarely in Nausea in throat or stomach.

Scentless flatus Fetid flatus.

Lochia suppressed Lochia continue bloody too long.

Voice hoarse or raised Voice hoarse or deep.

Respiration predominantly low .... Respiration generally loud.

Expectoration infrequent ; morning, during Expectoration not constant ; durinj

day, and evening. and evening.

day

RE>nssiON forenoon and after midnight .

Aggravation in the Spring

Woi'se during sleep; generally also after sleep.

Worse during sweat, predominantly better

after it. Ailments from abuse of Cinchona, Plumb.,

sting of insects, or contagious Anthrax.

Remtssion afternoon and evening.

Aggravation in the Autumn.

Worse during sleep, better after sleep ; that is, after sufficient sleep ; for awaking from sleep, when roused, is generally followed by aggravation.

Worse after the sweat.

Ailments from abuse of Sulphur or of Calc.

Predomin. worse In dry weather, when nncoTerinj

Predomin. better

the head, sitting erect, drawing up the diseased limb, lying on left side, and after sleep.

Predomin. better

Predomin. worse

In wet weather, from wrapping np the head, when sitting, particularly sitting and leaning forward, stretchins: out the diseased limb, in bed, lying on back, when stooping, bending the head back- wards, lying on the right side, and after the sweat.

«• Belladonna also has incUnation for constant motion in single or in the suffering parts.

Belladonna

Dark hair — Jerking pain in extenial parts .

Painful swelling of the Gflands

Pulse generally quick, full, hard, and tense.

Predom. right side; partic. upper right, Left side; part, upper left, lower right

lower left side. side.

Light hair — Want of bodily irritability . . Park hair — Increased bodily irritability.

HEemorrhages bright red — Apoplexia san- Haemorrhages dark — Apoplexia nervosa —

guinea ; but paralysis more frequent than Oftener indicated with apoplexy than

apoplexy, paralysis.

Eending pain upwards Rending pain downwards.

Itching, generally lessened by scratching, Itching, lessened by scratching.

but often also aggrav.

Deep ulcers predom Flat ulcers.

Pulse full and accelerated, often trembling. Pulse quick, hard, but small; quieter after

eating; irregular, sometimes intermitting.

Thirst almost constant Thirst partic. before and between the dif- ferent stages of fever.

Sweat often only on front part of body . . Sweat often only on back part of body.

First heat, then chill First chill, then heat.

Heat or sweat increased after meals . . . Heat or sweat abating; after meals.

Mood silly or dejected — Ailments from hearing bad news — Mental dullness.

Vertigo, inclining to fall sideways or back- wards.

Compl. of inner oftener than of external ear.

IjOss of smell and taste

Complaints predom. in inner nose, in liver, in upper part of chest, on fore-arm, and on back part of thigh.

Dislike for coffee

Nausea in stomach

Urine too often ; sediment generally whitish.

Nasal secretion thick — Breath hot . . . Expectoration predom., but not constant;

partic. in the morning and during day. Swelling of or pain in the breasts before

the catamenia.

Dejection — Very rarely unconsciousness —

Mental excitability. Yertigo, inclining to fall backwards.

Complaints of external ear.

Acute smell and taste.

Complaints predom. on external nose, in

spleen, (oftener than liver,) in lower part

of chest, on upper arm, and on front part

of thigh. Appetite for coffee, also for roasted coffee

and evening. Swelling of the breasts with suppressed

catamenia.

Remission of complaints before midnight . Remission afternoon and evening.

Ailments from Phosphor., Digitalis or abuse Ailments from abuse of Sulphur, from lod-

of Cinchona. ine, or Calc.

Some symptoms better on expiration . . Some symptoms better on inspiration.

Complaints from sleeping too long. Compl'ts from having been awake at night

Predomin. ^Torse ^ — "■*->. '^^- — -~--~ Predomin. belter

Lying on left side, lying with head high, after sleep, on an empty stomach, and from pressure.

Predomin. better

Predomin. worse

Lying on back, in a horizontal (with head low) position, in general after lying down*, lying on right side, after breakfast, and when sitting.

N.B. With Calc. we seldom find the oversensitiveness to pain of Cinchona, with Cinchona seldom the sensation of numbness in sufl'ering parts peculiar to Calc.

* Warmth of bed often aggrav with both remedies.

Calcarea. Cuprum.

Predom. right side — Haemorrhages bright- /yf/i! side — Haemorrhages dark — Apoplexla

red — Apoplexia sanguinea. ' nervosa.

Bruised pain in external parts Bruised pain in internal parts.

Itching, lessened or aggravated by scratch- Itching, unchanged by scratching.

ing.

Pulse accelerated and full, often trembling . Pulse generally slow and weak.

Clonic spasms during chill Clonic spasms during heat or sweat.

Chill increased after meals Chill lessened after meals.

Silly merriness or sadness — Peevish, irritable mood — Imbecihty more frequent than in- sanity.

Tertigo, inclining to fall backwards or side- ways.

Complaints oftener in inner than on ex- ternal ear.

Complaints predominant on upper jaw and in upper part of chest.

Nausea in stomach

Predominantly sour vomit

Urine too often — Incontinence — Sediment generally white.

Catamenia generally too soon and profuse .

Breath hot — Cough generally with expec- toration. Expectoration in morning and during day .

Merriness — Maliciousness — Insanity oftener than inibeciUty.

Vertigo, inclining to fall forwards.

Complaints predominant on external ear.

Complaints predominant on lower jaw and in lower part of chest.

Nausea in throat, stomach or abdomen.

Bitter vomit.

Urine infrequent and scanty — Retention of urine — Sediment reddish.

Catamenia too late ; oftener too scanty than too profuse.

Breath cold — Cough generally without ex- pectoration.

Expectoration only in morning.

Remission before midnight Remission during day.

Affections of stomach and intestines, worse Affections of stomach and intestines, better

from drinking cold water. from drinking cold water.

Aggrav. of symptoms during full moon . . Aggrav. during new moon.

Worse from sleeping too long Worse from having been awake at night.

Fredomin. ^rorse

Predomin. better

When lying on side, when letting diseased limb hang down, on inspiration, from drinking cold water, from tying the clothes tight, from warmth of bed, and during sweat.

Predomin. better

Predomin. Tvorse

When lying on back, from lifting np diseased limb, on expiration, from the touch, and from loosening

the clothes.

N.B. Calcarea rarely has the over-sensitiveness to pain of Cuprum, Cuprum rarely the sensation of numbness in suffering parts peculiar to Calcarea.

Calcarea. Fluor, acid.

Muscles lax — Predom. morbid nervous irri- Muscles rigid — Predom. morbid depression tability (in torpid constitutions.) of nervous system (in sensitive constitu-

tions.)

Diseases of the bones, particularly of the Diseases of the bones, particularly of the end of joints. cylindrical bones.

Spasms — Chill— Vertigo No spasms — No chill — Xo vertigo.

Apoplexy — Pain pressing inwards . . . Pain pressing outwards.

Mania-a-potu Dropsy of drunkards.

Pulse quick and full, often trembling . . Pulse accelerated only by motion.

Heat increased by washing Heat abated by washing.

Sweat increased after eating, less in-doors . Sweat less after meals, increased in-doors.

Mood is better in the evening than during Mood better in morning than evening, day.

Fear — Silly merriness or dejection . . . Excessive hilarity.

Hopelessness — Fear of loss of reason — Fear of apoplexy. Fancies — Delirium.

Complaints predominant in external angle Complaints predominant in inner angle of

of eye, on fore-arm, back of hand, and eye, on upper arm, in palm of hand, and

on patella. on tip of elbow.

Oftener indicated with children than with Complaints of old age, also premature old

old people. age in consequence of syphilitic mercurial

dyscrasy.

With Children : Large head and open Atrophy of brain, sutures.

Diarrhoea generally painless Diarrhoea painful.

Urine sour Urine alkaline.

Leucorrhoea mild Leucorrhoea acrid.

Collection of mucus in larynx Dryness in larynx and trachea.

Cough generally with expectoration . . . Cough dry.

Remission of complaints before midnight . Remission morning and before midnight.

Worse from sleeping too long Worse from being awake at night.

^^''orse during and after sweat Better while perspiring.

Ailments from Phosph., Digitalis, Mercu- Ailments from Silicea, rius, or Cinchona.

Predomin. worse -— - — --''^- — — -. Predomin. better

While perspiring, from washing with cold water, from tightening the clothes, and from boring with the

finger (in ear or nose.)

Predomin. better - — — — --^^ — - — — ■~~-- Predomin. worse

From loosening the clothes.

Calcarea. Ipecacuanha.

Pain pressing inwards Pain pressing outwards.

Paralysis more frequent than apoplexy . . Apoplexy more fre(]uent than paralysis.

Itcliinp:, lessened oftener than aggravated Itching, unchanged by scratching.

by scratching.

Pulse accelerated and full, often trembling . Pulse very much accelerated, but ofteu im-

percepible.

First heat, then chill First chill, then heat.

Sweat less in-doors Sweat increased iu-doors.

Thirst during all stages of the fever . . . Thirst not constant.

Fear — Hopelessness — Amativeness . . . No fear, etc.

Ailments from hearing bad news — De- Ailments from emotion generally — Teiy

lirium — Fancies — Imbecility. rarely unconsciousness.

Optical illusions, particularly in dark colors. Optical illusions in bright colors.

Generally hunger Loss of appetite predominant.

Yomit, sour oftener than bitter .... Vomit, bitter oftener than sour.

Expectoration predom. with cough, but not Expectoration infrequent; morning.

constant ; morning and during day.

Remission of complaints before midnight . Remission during day.

Worse or better in bed , Better in bed.

Predominantly worse on awaking and after Better after sufficient sleep ; but worse when

sleep. roused from sleep.

Worse or better from light (resp. in the dark.) Worse from light, better in the dark.

Worse or better when opening (resp. clos- Worse when opening the eyes ; better when

ing) the eyes, closing them.

Worse from sleeping too long Worse from wakefulness at night. ^^

Worse or better after getting out of bed . Worse after getting out of bed.

When growing cold, worse or (from w^armth Better when growing cold; worse when

of bed) better; likewise when growing growing warm.

warm.

Worse or better from exei-tion .... Worse from bodily exertion.

Worse or better when bending diseased part. Worse when bending diseased part.

Worse after stool Worse or better after stool.

Ailments from Phosphor, Mercurius, Sulph. Ailments from Arsenic or Copper vapors,

acid, or Digitalis. from Nux vom., Arnica, or Opium.

Predomin. '^vorse -^-'^~'~"~~-— .^_— -'^"---_^— — *'""~~~~~~~-^ Predomin. better

In wet weather, from cold, after perspiring, after drinking, in bed, and after sleep.

Predomin. better — ■ ---^^^ — ' ■~-~.- Predomin. worse

In dry weather, from warmth, from the touch, and when sitting down.

Helleb.

Suppurative pain in external parts . . .

Increased irritability

Apoplexy — Paralysis, painful

ItchinfT, lessened by scratching — Painful ulcers.

pulse frequent, small and hard; more quiet after meals; irregular, sometimes inter- mitting.

Chill first, then heat

Thirst most prominent during sweat, and before and between the different stages.

Chill increased out doors

Sleeplessness, part, before midnight . . .

less ulcers. Pulse generally slow, small and weak.

Ileat first, then chill. Want of thirst constant.

Chill lessened out doors. Somnolence predom.

Mood peevish; irritable — Amorousness — Ailments from vexation.

Ment. excitability — Rarely unconsciousness.

External parts become black

Compl'ts predom. on external angle of eye.

Tootache during the sweat

Nausea in throat or stomach

Spleen affected oftener than liver ....

Urine infrequent and scanty Expectoration not constant .

Mood gentle — Distrust — A ilmonts from grief, mortification, or from vexation with reserved displeasure.

Mental dullness — Imbecility

Red parts become white.

Complaints predom. on inner angle of eye.

Toothache during the chill. C.IIg.

Nausea in stomach.

Liver complaint, partic. after abuse of Cin- chona.

Urine often, but scanty.

Cough without expectoration.

Remission afternoon and evening . . . Better (resp. worse) from uncovering or

wrapping up. Better after sufficient sleep ; but worse on

awaking when roused. "Worse (^resp. better) when opening or when

Calcar., or abuse of Mercurius.

Remtsstox of complaints during day. Worse from uncovering ; bettered by wrap- ping up. *k Predom. better after sleep.

Better when opening eyes; worse when

Worse when respiring deeply. Ailments from abuse of Cinchona.

Predomin. worse i*. '^^~-^— .—■■■*"""■-— -^ Predomin. belicr

Out doors *, while sitting, and after the sweat.

Predomin. belter •* -^ .*■ —"' — -~^ Predomin. ^vorse

* We find nplleborus-coraplainfs (like tbose of Cinchona) also acrgrar. " when walking out doors." In this case there fore the iuflueuce of motion must decide and not that of the open air.

ercur.

quiet after meals.

Chill lessened in warm room

Sweat sometimes general, with excep. of feet. Sweat often only on back part of body . .

Thirst is often wanting*

Eremorrhages, blood dark — When asleep

lying on back.

Mental excitability — Ailments from vexa- tion.

Delirium

Paralysis _ . .

Eyes "predom. sunken, rarely protruding .

Complaints generally on upper jaw . . .

Toothache during sweating stage of fever .

Acute taste

Inclination for sweets

Desire for spirituous liquors

Kausea in throat or stomach ....

Vomit is sour oftener than bitter . . .

Spleen is affected oftener than liver . .

Diarrhoea generally painless

Urine infrequent and scanty . . .' . .

Catamenia too soon and profuse . . .

Expectoration during day and evening .

Complaints predominant in lower part of chest, on upper arm, on patella, and on front part of thigh.

iMental dullness — Seriousness — Ailments

chest, on fore-arm, on tip of elbow, and

on back part of thigh.

when lying on side. Better (resp. worse) from uncovering or

wrapping up. Predominantly worse from growing cold;

improved when growing warm. Better or worse when moving the part .

worse when lying on side. Generally worse from uncovering, bettered

by wrapping up. Worse or better from growing cold (resp.

growing warm"). Worse when moving diseased part.

Predomin. '«vorse --— — — ^"^^ — * ~- — Predomin. belter

■\Vhen standing, when sitting, particularly sitting bent forward, and from smoking.

Predomin. better

Predomin. ^vorse

When sitting erect, and from pressure.

* Compare diagnosis of Ciachona : Lachesis',

Natr. mur.

Left side predominant — Muscles oftcncr lax

after meals.

Distention of veins of hands

Sweat lessened after getting out of bed and

Td'jld side — Muscles rigid.

Complaints predominant in external part.<?.

Aversion to exercise — Inclination for open air.

Paralysis oftener than apoplexy.

Pulse sometimes frequent and weak, some- times full ana slow.

Distention of veins of feet.

Sweat increased after getting out of led and after meals.

Internal chill, with external heat.

Thirst during and between the attacks of fever.

Dejection — Rarely malice — Mental excit- ability — Fancies — Rarely unconscious- ness— Ailments from vexation.

Yertigo, inclining to fall backwards . . . Complaints oftener on external than in inner

Kausea in throat or stomach

Urine infrequent and scanty ... Catamenia too soon and too profuse. . .

Isasal secretion watery — Breath cold Expectoration not constant; during and eveuino:.

day

Changing mood — Cheerfulness or dejection — Mental dullness — Ailments from anger, fright, mortification, or from vexation with reserved displeasure.

Tertigo, inclining to fall forwards.

Complaints oftener in inner than on external ear.

Loss of smell — Loss of taste.

Disgust for coffee.

Nausea in stomach.

Urine too often.

Catamenia too late, at the same time scanty or profuse.

Nasal secretion thick — Breath hot.

Expectoration infrequent ; in morning.

Aggravation in the Fall Aggrayation in the Spring,

Fredomin. 'vrorse

Predomin. better

Out-doors, from cold, after lyin^ down, while standino: and sitting, in bed, particularly when lyin? or back, when stretching out diseased limb, after sweat, from tying clothes tight, and lyiuj^ on ri^ht side.

Predomin. better

Predomin. •n'orse

In-doors, from warmth, when respiring deeply, from external pressure, lying on side, particularly left

side, and from loosening the clothes.

• With Cinchona thirst is most prominent in the transition from cliill to heat, and from heat to sweat, also after the eweat-btage of the fever and be/ore the chiLL

China. Nux vom.

Left side predominant, particularly upper Eight side, particularly upp)er right, lower

left, lower right side. left side.

Muscles frequently lax — Lancinating pain Muscles rigid — Lancinating pain from with-

outwards. out inwards.

Pulse frequent, hard, but small ; more quiet Pulse quick, hard, and full, particularly dur-

after meals ; irregular. ing hot stage of fever.

Cold or sweat of left side .... . Cold or sweat of right side.

Thirst appears mostly during sweat . . . Thirst appears mostly during chill.

More sweat during sleep — Ileat or sweat Sweat lessened during sleep — Heat or sweat

lessened after meals. increased after meals.

Sleeplessness before midnight Sleeplessness prevalent after midnight.

Inclination for exercise Aversion to exercise.

Insensil)ility of disposition predominant . Great sensibility.

Karely fear — Rarely malice— Rarely uncon- Mental dullness. sciousness or dehrium — Ecstasies.

Ailments from vexation Ailments from fright, anger, mortification,

grief, disappointed love or jealousy, and from vexation with fright, dread, fear, in- dignation or vehemence.

Vertigo, inclining to fall backwards . . . Vertigo, inclining to fall sideways or backw.

Headache better when opening eyes . . . Headache worse when opening the ej'es.

Dim-sightedness — Short-sightedness. . . Predom. clear-sightedness ~ Far-sightedn'a.

Optical illusions in black or in dark colors. Optical illusions in l)right colors.

Complaints generally on upper jaw . . . Complaints predominant on lower jaw.

Spleen affected oftener than liver .... Liver diseased oftener than spleen.

Complaints predominant on upper arm . - Complaints predominant on fore-arm.

Acute taste predominant Loss of taste predominant.

Appetite for coffee or for sour things . . Predom. aversion to coffee or sour things.

Aversion to fat things Appetite for fat things.

Nausea in throat or stomach Nausea in stomach, rarely in oesophagus.

Diarrhoea predominant; generally painless. Costiveness — When diarrhoea occurs, it is

painful.

Urinal stream small— Breath cold . . . Urinal stream large — Breath hot.

Expectoration during day and evening . . Expector. morn'g, during day and evening.

Swelling of breasts instead of catameuia . Swelling of the breasts with each attack of

neuralgia uteri.

Ailments from Mercurial vapors .... Ailm. from Arsen., Lead or Copper vapors.

Ulcers with copious discharge Ulcers with scanty discharge.

Remission afternoon and evening . . . RE^nssiON of compl. evening till midnight.

Better on an empty stomach Worse or better on an empty stomach.

Predominantly fte^ter from external pressure. Generally improved by pressure.

Better or worse from bend'g diseased limb. Worse when bending diseased limb.

TFbrse a/ter the sweat Worse du7'ing sweat, -predom. better after \t.

Worse in wet cold weather Worse in dry cold weather.

Better from warm applications Better from cold applications.

Predomin. ^rorse --- — "- — . '"^ — ~~ Predomin. better

In wet weather, from wrapping: Tip head, from stretchinsj out suffering limb, from washing it with cold water or moistening it, after lying down, in bed, when standing and sitting, and after sweat.

Predomin. better "'""■"■~*-.-_---'~-~--^— — -— — ~~~~— ^^ Predomin. irorse

In dry weather, from uncovering the head, from drawing np diseased limb, and from deep respiration.

Phosph. acid.

Increased irritability — Hot, painful swelling Want of bodily irritability — Painless swcll-

of glands. ing of glancls.

Pulse frequent, small, but hard; more quiet Pulse generally frequent, small and weak;

after meals. more rarely full and strong.

Coldness left side One-sided coldness, predominant riglit side.

Thirst most frequent dur'g sweat, also 6e/b?'e, Want of thirst predominant; almost cou-

bcfween and after the ditferent stages. stant during chill.

Sweat lessened after meals Sweat increased after meals.

Apoplexy No apoplexy.

Mood irritable — Amoronsness

Ecstasies — Rarely unconsiousness (except

Urine infrequent and scanty

Sexual desire predominantly strong , . . Expectoration not constant ; during day

and evening. Complaints predominant on upper arm, on

patella, on front part of thigh, and on

calf of leg.

Mood very rarely irritable. Mental dullness.

Complaints predominant on fore-arm, on tip of elbow, on back part of thigh, and on shin.

Remission afternoon and evening . . . Predominantly worse from growing cold,

better from growing warm. Better (resp. worse) from uncovering or

TvE^nssiON afternoon and before midnight.

Better (resp. worse) from growing cold or warm.

Worse from uncovering, better from wrap- ping up.

Worse when getting out of bed.

After getting out of bed worse or better.

Worse when rising from a seat.

Better when moving diseased part.

Worse or better after meals Worse after meals.

Ailments from Veratrum, Iodine, Calcarea, Ailments from Lachesis. Sulph., or Coffea.

Predomin. worse

Predomin. better

In wet weatlaer, in the open air, when walking out-doors, from exercise, when swallowing, and from

change of position.

Predomin. better — - >*. ' Predomin. worse

Pulsat.

Complaints (cold, heat, sweat, &c.) predom.

left side. Inclination for exercise — Painful paralysis

Itching, lessened by scratcliing

Pulse frequent, small, but bard ; irregular . .

Cbill increased by exercise and in the open air,

lessened in warm room. Heat or sweat, increased wlien walking out

doors. Sweat sometimes general, with exception of

feet. Thirst is often wanting *

Complaints (cold, heat, sweat, &c.) predom.

sometimes imperceptible. Chill lessened by exercise and in the open air,

increased in warm. room. Heat or sweat lessened when walking out

doors. Coldness sometimes general, with exception

of feet. Thirst only during hot stage of fever; is always

wanting during chill.

Generally insensibility of disposition . . . Sensitive disposition — Changing moods.

Bashfulness — Rarely fear Boldness — Distrust — Greediness — Rarely irri- tability.

Rarely unconsciousness — Jlental excitah ility . Mental dullness.

Ailments from vexation Ailments from fright, excessive joy, grief, mor- tification, or from vexation with fright, dread or fear.

Optical illusions in black or in dark colors . Optical illusions in bright colors.

Complaints pred. in external corner of eye, on Complaints predom. in inner corner of eye, in external ear, on upper jaw, and of the spleen. inner ear, on lower jaw, and of liver.

Acute smell Predom. loss of smell.

Subjective cadaverous smell Objective stench from nose; subjective frag- rant odors, or smell of inveterate catarrh.

Acute taste Loss of taste.

Appetite for sweets .......... Appetite for sour and refreshing things.

Nausea in throat or stomach NTausea in throat, stomach, or abdomen.

Yomit is sour oftener than bitter Vomit is bitter oftener than sour.

Diarrhoea generally painless Diarrhoea generally painful.

Catamenia too soon, profuse and of long dura- Catamenia too late, of short duration and tion. predom. scanty.

Lochial discharge remains bloody too long . Lochice suppressed.

Expectoration during day and evening . . . Expectoration morning and during day.

Remission afternoon and evening .... Aggrav. afternoon and evening till midnight.

Worse from washing Generally bettered by washing and moistening.

Worse or better from uncovering .... Better from uncovering; worse from wrapping

Worse during increase of moon Worse before thunder-storm. [up.

Predomin. Tvorse

Predomin. better

Out doors, by cold, when lying on painful side, from tying the clothes tight, when bending the hend sideways, from exprtion (bodily); from partakina: of sour things, from exercise, lying on right side, when stretching out diseased limb, and from washing and moistening sufTuring part.

Predomin. better

Predomin. worse

In warm room, from warmth in eeneral, when lyins: on unpainful side, or on a cold pillow, when drawino; up diseased limb, when eating, during rest, lying on left side, from loosening the clothes, and from rubbino: and scratching.

N.B.

With Cinchona we very rarely find the sensation of numbness in suflFering parts peculiar to Pulsatilla.

* Thirst is most prominent during transition from chill to heat, from heat to sweat, also aff'T the sweating stage of fever ; Pulsat. also has thirst during the intervals, panic, between chill and hot staye, bat not after sweat.

China. Sulphur.

Increased irritability — Ulcerative pain in ex- "Want of hodily irritability — Ulcerative pain in

ternal parts. internal parts.

Apoplexy more frequent than paralysis . , Paralysis more frequent than apoplexy.

Paralysis, eruptions and ulcers |)a/>i/"wZ . . Paralysis, eruptions and ulcetB painless.

External parts become black lied parts become white.

Pulse frequent, hard, but small ; irregular . Pulse quick, hard and full.

External chill with internal heat Internal chill with external heat.

Sweat lessened after meals Sweat increased after meals.

Thirst is wanting only sometimes during chill*. Thirst mostly during heat ; during chill want

of thirst is predom.

Toothache during the sweat Toothache during the chill. C.Hg.

Generally insensibility of disposition — Rarely Sensitiveness of disposition — Changing mood —

fear. Gentleness — Amorousness rarely observed.

Ailments from vexation Ailments from shame, mortification, or vexa- tion with fright, dread or fear.

Mental excitability — Rarely delirium . . . Mental dullness — Imbecility — Insanity.

Complaints predom. on external ear, in lower Complaints predom. in inner ear, in upper part

part of chest, on upper arm, and on front of chest, on fore-arm, and on back part of

part of thijrh. thigh.

Diseases of the periosteum predom Diseases of bones predom.

Subjective cadaverous smell Objective stench from nose predom.

Secretion of saliva predom. increased , . . Saliva generally diminished.

Delicate taste Loss of taste.

Urine infrequent and scanty — Sediment gene- Urine often, but scanty ; yet sometimes copious

rally red. — Sediment oftener white than red.

Catamenia too soon, profuse and of long dura- Catamenia generally too late, scanty and of

tion. short duration.

Expectoration during day and evening . . . Expectoration morning and during day, less

frequently at night.

Rkmission affernoon and evening .... Remission afternoon and before midnight.

AVorse dnr'g increase of moon ; in the Autumn. "Worse during full moon ; in the Spring.

Pred. worse fr. growing cold & in cold weather ; Better or worse from growing cold and in cold

better from growing warm and in warm air. air, (resp. growing warm and in warm air.)

Worse (resp. better) from uncovering or wrap- Predom. better from uncovering, worse from

ping up. wrapping up.

Generally worse when lying on back; better Generally better when lying on back, worse

when lying on side. when lying on side.

Better when lying with head high; worse when Oftener improved when lying with head high,

lying low. than low.

Better after sufficient sleep ; worse on awaking Worse after sleep.

when roused from sleep.

Better after getting out of bed Worse or better after getting out of bed.

Pred. better before breakf.; worse afterwards. Worse or better before (resp. after) breakfast.

Worse or better after meals Worse after meals.

Worse after stool . Better or worse after stool.

Better or worse from biting Worse from biting.

Worse from touch Aggrav. oftener than improved by touch.

Worse or better when bending the part . . Worse when bending diseased part.

Worse or better when rising from a seat . . Worse when rising from a seat.

Worse from being awake at night .... AVorse from sleeping too long.

From cold, when moving, from eructation, and when lying on right side.

Predomin. better '*-.«__-''^---__-— --— - Predomin worse

From warmth, during rest, when beudins: diseased part backwards, when lying on left side, after sleep,

* Thirst is most prominent after the different stages of the fever.

■f Sulphur-symptoms are improved by warmth of stove, aggravated in crowded rooms, (when among many people.)

Upper right, lower left side

Aversion to motion — Inclination for open

air. Lijiht hair — Inflammation of external parts.

Yery rarely paralysis , .

Pulse slow, but accelerated, full, and hard,

With drunkards congestion of blood to head and heart.

Upper left, lower right side.

Inclination for motion — Aversion to open air.

Dark hair — Inflammation of internal parts.

Paralysis of limbs.

Pulse quick, small, and hard; mote quiet after meals.

External chill with internal heat predom.

Thirst most prominent during sweat, and before., between, and after the diUeront stages.

With drunkards, weak sight, liver com- plaint, dropsy, or consumption.

Sensitive disposition

Mood cheerful or dejected

Ecstacies or incapacity for thought — In- sanity. Optical illusions in bright or prismat. colors.

Nausea in stomach

Insensibility of disposition predom.

Mood sad and despondent.

Mental excitability — Absent-mindedness —

Remission night and forenoon .... Worse when lying on side, better when

lying on back. Worse when lying on left side ; better when

lying on right side.

Worse when sweating

Worse after sleep

Worse or better after getting out of bed . Worse when moving or bending diseased part.

Worse when shaking the head

Generally better when swallowing . . .

Worse after meals

Better on inspiration ; worse on expiration.

Kemtssion afternoon and evening. Generally better when lying on side ; worse

when lying on back. Generally better when lying on left side;

Predomin. worse ^ "*- ^-^^ — — — -~^ Predomin. better

When lying on side, partic. on left side ; when bending diseased parts backwards, and after sleep.

Predomin. better

Predomin. worse

When lying on back, lying on right side, after lying down, in bed, when turnins: in bed, when swal- lowing, from eructation, from weeping, walking fast, running, and bodily exertion generally.

Digitalis. Nux vom.

Left side — Skin and muscles lax .... Right side — Skin and muscles rigid.

Light hair — Desire for open air . . . . Dark hair — Aversion to open air.

Pulse predora. slow, partic. slower in morn- Pulse predom frequent, partic. in the morn- ing, more frequent at night; or intermit- ing, and slow in the evening, or inter- ting the 3rd, 5th or 7th beat; accelerated, mitting the 4th, 5th beat; full and hard, full, and hard, by every motion. partic. during hot stage.

Thirst during heat, not during sweat . . Thirst mostly during chill; also frequent

before chill, before heat and sweat, and after sweat.

Coldness, left side Coldness — right side.

Mood cheerful or dejected — Solicitude con- Mood sad — Solicitude concerning the cerning the future. present. C.Hg.

Distrust - Rage Amorousness — Malice.

Rarely delirium Absent - mindedness — Fancies — Uncon- sciousness.

Dim-sightedness Clearsightedness predom.

Complaints predom. on ezternal ear, and Complaints predom. in inner ear, and on on soft palate. roof of mouth.

Appetite for sour things and for beer . . Predom. aversion to sour things — ^ Desire

for or aversion to beer.

Diarrhcea predom Constipation predom.

Cataraenia too scanty and predom. too late. Catamenia too soon and profuse.

Respiration retarded . . . ... Respir. accelerated oftener than retarded.

Expectoration evening, less morning. . . Expector. morning, during day, evening.

Complaints predom. on shin Complaints predom. on calf of leg.

RE>nssiON night and /orenoon .... Remission evening till midnight.

Worse when lying on side; better when 6'er?ero//v better when lying on side; worse, lying on back. when lying on back.

Worse after sleep Better after suflScient & not too long sleep ;

but worse on awaking when roused.

Better or worse when getting out of bed . Worse when getting out of bed.

Better before breakfast, worse afterwards . Worse (resp. better) before or after break- fast.

Improv. oftener than aggrav. when swal- Aggrav. oftener than improv. when swal- lowing, lowing.

Worse after drinking Worse or better after drinking.

Better from eructation Better or worse from eructation.

Better or worse when assuming an erect Almost always aggrav. when assuming an position. erect position.

Worse when bending diseased part back- Generally better when bending diseased wards. part backwards.

Better or worse in the open air, (resp. in- Worse in the open air, better in doors, doors.)

Predomin. worse -'- — *• -^^'•^ — — --^ Predomin. better

■When closing the eyes, lying on left side, after sleep, and when bending diseased part backwards.

Predomin. better ^ ~™~"^-»~_— -'■"----__— -—"—"■^ — -^ Predomin iTOrse

When opening the eyes, lying on right side, -vrhen respiring deeply, from bodily exertion, when turning

in bed, and when swallowing.

Digitalis.

Compl. predom. in internal parts.

Itching, unchanged by scratching — Painful,

hot swelling of glands. Pulse quick and hard, but small ; quieter after

eating.

Pulse altered by alcohol, coffee, partic. tea.

C.Hg.

First chill, then heat — Heat lessened aft. eat'g.

Sweat sometimes general, with excepfn of feet.

Thirst most prominent h'fore and after the

different stages of the fever.

Loquacity — Serious mood

Ailments' from vexation with fear, less fre- quently from fright, anger, or disappointed love.

Mental dullness — Imbecility— Insanity . _. .

Compl. most frequent in inside of car. in liver, on fore-arm, on tip and in hollow of elbow, and on back part of thigh.

Far-sightedness

Loss of taste — Predom. bitter vomit . . .

Urinal sediment red or white

Catamenia generally too late _.

Expectoration predom,, but not constant; is loosen, night & morn'g & generally swallow'd.

Taciturnity — Amorousness. Ailments from vexation.

Mental excitability — Delirium.

Compl. most frequent on outside of ear, in spleen, on upper arm, on patella & in hollow of knee, and on front part of thigh.

Short-sightedness.

Delicate taste — Vomit oftener sour than bitter.

Urinal sediment red.

Catamenia too soon.

Expector, not constant ; during day & evening.

Eemission of complaints afternoon . , , . Ailments from (Sulph., Mercurius. or) abuse of Cinchona, and from sting of insects.

Spring diseases

Worse during new moon and before a thunder- storm.

Better (worse) in the open air or in-doors . .

Worse (better) in cold or warm air . . . .

Better or worse from warmth of bed . . .

Generally better when wrapping up the head, worse when uncovering it.

Better or worse when and after getting out of bed.

Almost always improved when rising . . .

Better or worse from exertion

Almost always improv. when moving diseased part, worse when bending it.

Worse from shaking the head

Generally worse when opening, better when closing the eyes.

Worse when grinding the teeth

Worse when eating, partic. eating meat . .

Remission afternoon and evening.

Ailm. fr. (Sulph., Mcrcur.) Ferrum, Cuprum,

Aurum, Arsenic, Asa feet., Ipecac, Hellebor.,

when uncovering it. Worse or better when getting out of bed,

from meat.

Predomin. irorse - — ■*— -^^ — - ~-~--- Predomin. better

In dry weather, from uncoverinsthe head, when lying on the left or on the unpainful side, during rest >-eneral]y, wlieu beading back the suUering part, on an empty stomach, when eating, from rubb'g and scratching.

Predomin. better

Predomin. fvorse

In wet weather, from wrapping up the head, lying on right or on painful side, from warmth of bed, when turning in bed, from motion, from bodily exertion, after breakfast, and from smoking.

Sepia.