Stannum

Eight side — Complaiuts predominaDt in in- Left side— Complaints predominant in ex- ternal parts. ternal parts.

Itching in external parts Itching in internal parts.

Cutaneous eruptions pi-edominantly humid. Eruptions dry.

Complaints predominant in lower part of Complaints predominant in upper part of

chest, in the liver, and in the hollow of chest, in the spleen, and on tip of elbow, elbow.

First chill, then heat First heat, then chill.

Heat abated Ijy inotion Heat increased by motion.

"Want of thir.-^t predominant Thirst predominant.

More thirst heforc the heat than after it . Thirst particularly between heat and sweat.

Mood changing; indifferent; distrustful — Mood rarely peevish — Rarely amorous- Boldness - Avarice — Absent-mindedness. ness — Xo delirium.

Apoplexy No apoplexy.

Ap|>etite for beer Aversion to beer.

Diarrhoea predominant Constipation predominant.

Catamenia too late and generally scanty . Catamcnia too soon and profuse.

Mostly fluent coryza. particularly right side. Dry coryza predominant.

Expectoration muruing and by day . . . Expectoraln particularly by day and evcn'g.

Kemissiox from midnight till noon . .

Better or worse when taking a deep breath. ^yorse or better when swallowing . . . Better while drinking, worse afterwards . Worse or better from eructation . . .

Better or worse after stool

TForse or better after sleep

Better or worse after rising from bed or a

seat. Better or worse when mov'g diseased part. Better or worse when beud'g sufler'g part. Mostly worse when letting the liiub hang

down, better when lifting it. Mostly worse when drawing up diseased

limb, better when stretching it out. "Worse when swallowing saliva ....

PvEMTSSiox of complaints after midnight and

during day. Better when taking a deep breath. Better or worse when swallowing. Better while eating, worse afterwards. Worse from eructation. Worse after stool. "Worse after sleep. Better after rising from bed or a seat.

Better when moving diseased part. Worse when bending sutfering part. Mostly better when letting the limb hang

down, better when lifting it. Better (worse) when drawing up diseased

limb or when stretching it out. Worse when swallowing drink.

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

When swallowing and eating, when letting suffering limb hang down, and from loosening the clothes.

Predomin. better

Predomin. ^vorse

After stool, -when lifting diseased limb, when bending suffering part sideways, -when washing or moisten- ing it, when getting out of bed, from tying the clothes tight, and from weeping.

N.B. Stannum lacks the over-sensitiveness of Ptilsatilla to pain.

Lycopodium.

Left side, partic. upper left, lower right Right side, partic. ujjper right, lower

side. left side.

Dark hair — Sensitiveness (internal or ex- Light hair — Numb sensation (internal or

ternal). external).

Apoplexy not yet observed Apoplexy.

Itching or pinching pain in internal parts . Itching or pinching pain in external parts.

Dry eruptions Eruptions generally humid.

Compl. generally on lower lip, in the spleen, Corapl. generally on upper lip, in the liver,

on upper arm, on tip of elbow. on fore-arm, and in hollow of elbow.

Pulse quick and small Pulse somewhat accelerated only after eat- ing and in the evening.

External chill with internal heat .... Internal chill with external heat.

Thirst, partic. between hot and sweating Thirst is wanting only during chill, and re-

sta'»-e. mains after the sweating stage.

Mood very rarely peevish or irritable . .

Ko delirium — Rarely unconsciousness —

Imbecility.

Pupils contracted

Kausea in throat, less frequently in stomach

or abdomen.

Urine scanty . .

Catam. too soon and profuse — Leucorrhoea

mild. Expector. predom , but not constant j part.

during day and evening.

Mood changing; serious; haughty; mali- cious— Avarice — l)i.-;trust.

Absent-mindedness — Insanity more frequent than imbecility.

PujiiLs dilated.

Nausea in stomach.

Urine often, but scanty.

Catam. too late ; scanty or profuse — Leu-

corrhcca predom. acrid. Expector. nearly constant j morning and

evenins:.

Remiss, after midnight and during the day RE>nss. after midnight and in the forenoon.

Worse from weeping Better or worse from weeping.

Better when alone; worse when in company. Worse (better) when alone or in company.

Almost always aggrav. in bed Better or worse in bed.

Generally worse when lying on left side. Generally better when lying on left, worse

better when lying on right side. when lying on right side.

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

Worse (^better) when drawing up diseased Better when drawing up diseased limb,

limb or when stretching it out. worse when stretching it out.

Worse when perspiring Better or worse when perspiring.

Better or worse from exertion Worse from bodily exertion.

Worse when stooping Generally better when stooping.

Worse after stool . ....... Worse or better after stool.

Predomin. irorse -^ ^ '^■"-- — . Predomin. belter

When lyiug on left side, when stooping: and when sitting bent forward, when lifting diseased limbj when aseendiug, on expiration, from weeping, and from eructation.

Predomiu. better — ■ '^^ — — --- Predomin. wors«

When Ijins: on right side, when sitting erect, when letting diseased limb hans down, when descending} on inspiration and when taking a deep breath, when swallowing and eating, and from pressure.

N.B. Stannum lacks the over-sensitiveness of Lycopodium to pain.

Stannum. Sulphur.

Desire for open air Aversion to the open air.

Pulse frequent and small Pulse (|uick, full, and hard ; sometimes in-

tennittinjr or imperceptilile.

External chill with internal heat .... Internal cliill with external lieat.

Thirst, partic. between hut and sweating Thirst mostly during? heat; during chill

stages. generally want of thirst.

Compl. predom. on lower lip, ou upper Compl. predora. on upper lip, on fore-arm,

arm, and on tip of elbow. and in hollow of elbow.

Very rarely irritable mood Mood changing, indifferent, serious, and

solemn.

No delirium — Imbecility Absent-mindedness — Insanity — Very rarely

im))ecility.

Generally hunger Generally want of appetite.

Aversion to beer Desire for or aversion to beer and spiritu- ous liquors.

Nausea in throat, less frequently in sto- Nausea in stomach, less frequently in throat, mach or abdomen.

Urine too scanty Urine often, but scanty.

Catam. too soon and profuse Catam. generally retarded and scanty.

Spasmodic labor-pains — Leucorrhcca mild. Weak or ceasing labor-pains — Leueorrhcea

acrid.

Nasal secretion thick Nasal secretion watery.

Toice lu)arse or raised Voice hoarse or deep.

Expector. predom., but not constant; partic. Expect, not constant; morning and during during the day and evening. the day, less frequently at night.

Aggrav. morning and evening till midnight. Aggrav. from midnight till noon and in

the evening.

Worse when lying on side, better when Generally worse when lying on the side,

lying on back. better when lying on back.

Predom. worse when getting out of bed ; Better when getting out of bed, better or

better afterwards. worse aflerioards.

Better when moving diseased part . . . Worse or better when moving the part.

Worse (better) when stretching out diseased Almost always aggrav. when stretching out

limb or when drawing it up. the limb, improved by drawing it up.

Worse when blowing the nose, but better Worse when blowing the nose.

afterwards.

Better when taking a deep breath . . . Worse or better when taking a deep breath.

Better or worse from bodily exertion. . . Almost always aggrav. by exertion, run- ning, &c.

Worse when stooping; worse or better Worse or better when stooping and when

when rising. rising.

Worse from touch, from weeping, and after Worse or better from touch, from weeping,

urinating. and after urinating.

Worse when swallowing drink Worse when swallowing dry food and when

swallowing saliva.

Better while eating Worse or better while eating.

Worse after stool Worse or better after stool.

Worse from eructation ..>.... Almost always improved by eructation.

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

On expiration, when getting out of bed, and from eractation.

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

On inspiration, when moving diseased part, and when swallowing.