Hepar Sulphur
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General
Eruptions humid Eruptions generally dry.
Painful eruptions and d° ulcers .... Painful eruptions and d" ulcers.
Heat or sweat with aversion to uncover . Heat or sweat with inclination to uncover.
Sweat lessened when speaking Sweat increased when speaking.
Mood malicious Mood changing; serious, indifferent, gentle.
Fancies much more seldom than with Sulph. Unconsciousness.
Ailments from fright, or from vexation with Ailments from mortification, hearing bad vehemence. news, or from vexation with dread or
fear; more rarely from anger.
Yery rarely paralysis Paralysis
Complaints predom. on external ear, on tip Complaints predom. in inner ear, in hollow
of elbow, and on top of foot of elbow, on patella, and on sole of foot.
Eyes protruding — Pupils dilated .... Eyes generally sunken — Pupils contracted.
Saliva predom. increased Saliva generally diminished.
Appetite for spirituous liquors .... Inclination for or aversion to beer and spirit- uous liquors.
Vomit predom. on bile Vomit sour oftener than bitter.
Urine infrequent and scanty Ur. often & scanty, but sometimes copious.
Sediment of urine white Sediment whitish or reddish.
Catamenia too soon and profuse .... Catamenia generally too late and scanty.
Remission of complaints afternoon . . . Remission afternoon and before midnight. 'PF6r4:e when moving; better during rest . Worse in the beginning of motion, from
walking fast and running, better during
continued moderate motion.
Worse when turning in bed Worse or better when turning in bed.
Worse on an empty stomach Better or worse on an empty stomach.
Worse after singing Worse while singing.
Worse out-doors,* better in-doors . . . Better or worse out-doors ; worse in-doors,
if the room is crowded, but better from
warmth of stove. Better or worse when talking Worse when speaking.
Predomin. worse . — . — -^^^ --^ Predomin. better
In dry weather, from cold,t nncovering, eructation, from external pressure, and when moving.
Predomin. better
Predomin. TTOrse
[n damp weather, from warmth, wrapping up, after lying down, while lying, from warmth of bed, after sweat, from smoking, when standing, when bending suffering part, and during rest.
N.B. With Sulph. we rarely find the over-sensitiveness of Hepar s. c. to pain, — rarely with Hepar s. c. the sensation of numbness of suffering parts peculiar to Sulph.
* Both remedies have atrgrav. "when walking OTtt-doors."
t We find aggiav. "from cold weather " with both remedies,- -with Sulph. also " from hot weather."
Hepar s. c. Zincum.
Light hair — Constriction in internal parts . Park hair — Constriction in external parts.
Rarely paralysis Paralysis of limbs.
Ilydrocejjhalus llydrocephaloid. C.IT,!^,
Tulse accelerated, full, and hard ; frequent Pulse small and frequent in evening, slower at night, slow during day. in the morning and during day.
Mood dejected ; malicious Mood cheerful; indifferent; changing —
Amorousness.
Optical illusions dark or in red colors — Optical illusions bright; principally green,
Cataract. or blue, or yellow — Amaurosis.
Mucous vorait Vomiting predom. of food.
Urine almost always dark — Sediment whit- Urine predom. pale — Sediment yellow.
ish.
Sexual desire too weak Sexual desire too strong.
Discharge of succus prostaticus predom. . Pollutions predominant.
Scrotum relaxed Scrotum contracted. C.IIg.
Catamenia too soon and profuse .... Catam. predom. too late and scanty.
Cough generally without expectoration . . Cough generally with expectoration.
Expectoration morning and durino- day . Expectoration partic. mornings.
Complaints predominant on tip of elbow, Complaints predominant in hollow of elbow,
on hip-joint, on thigh, partic. on the inner on patella, on shoulder-joint, on leg, and
side of thiffh. on outer side of thigh.
Remission of complaints in the afternoon . Aggravation afternoon and evening, rarely
at night.
Worse or better after getting out of bed . Better after getting out of bed.
Worse or better when assuming an erect Worse when assuming an erect position.
Position
Better or worse when sitting Predom. worse when sitting.
Almost alicays aggravated when stretching Better when stretching out diseased limb,
out diseased limb, better when drawing worse when drawing it up.
it up.
Almost always aggravated by touch . . . Better or worse from touch.
"Worse when swallowing Generally better when swallowing.
Worse from eructation Worse or better from eructation.
IForse or better after stool Worse after stool.
Ailments from Silicea or Metals, from Nitr. Ailments from Barjt.
acid, Arsenic, Iodine, or Belladonna.
Predomin. ^rorse ■ — -i. ''^^-_— — *"^ — . Predomin. better
In dry weather, out-doors, when closing the eyes, when and after getting ont of bed, when stretching out diseased limb, from pressure, on an empty stomach ; but also when eating, when swallowing, from cold diet, when blowing the nose, and when tying the clothes tight around the hips.
Predomin. better ' Predomin. ivorse
In wet weather, in-doors, when opening the eyes, after lying down, in bed, when standine, when drawing up diseased limb, when bending diseased part, after brcalifaet, from warm diet, aud from loosen- ing the clothes.
Hyoscyamus,
Light hair — Skin and mnscles lax . . Complaints (pinching, &c.) predora. in ex
ternal parts. Crawling sensation in internal parts — Obe
sity.
"Want of bodily irritability
Painless eruptions and ulcers ....
Painless paralysis, partic. of one side only HfBmorrhages, blood light-red ....
Epilepsy with unconsciousness ....
Partial sweat on lower part of body . .
Sweat increased during sleep ....
Thirst is wanting only during cold stage
Insensibility of disposition
Cheerfulness— Changing mood — Distrust Consequences of jealousy oftener than with Xux vora.
Mental dullness
Hunger predora
Diarrhoea, painless
Cataraenia too late and profuse . . Expectoration infrequent; during day
Complaints predom. on wrist
Eemission of complaints during day Worse after sleep
Predom. worse after getting out of bed . Better on an empty stomach (before break
fast). Worse when swallowing drink ....
Worse after drinking
Worse when perspiring
Worse when bending diseased part . Generally improv. when assuming an erect
Position
Ailments from Belladonna
Complaints following inhalation of ether ,