Bismuthum
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General
Desceiption — Bismath h i grayish- white metal. The crystals are pyta midal cubes lilte eommon halt, and become coated with a film of the oxide when exposed to water It expands wlien it solidifies, possesses the properly of dimagnetism and burns with bluish flame and jellow fumes. It ia com- pletely soluble in nitric acid.
Pkepabation. — Triturations (of oxide, or siibnitrale).
Mind
He was morose and discontented with his condition, and com- plains about it.
Vertigo
A sensation as if the anterior half of the brain were turning in a circle several times during the day, lasting several minutes.
* Pressure and sensation of heaviness in the forehead, more vio- leut on motion.
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* Violent pressive heavy pain iu the forehead. Pressure and
sensation of heaviness in the oceiput, more violent on motion.
Stomach
" Nausea in the stomach ; feels as if he would vomit, especially violent after eating.
3 in the stomach, especially after eating. ; empty eructoHons and feeling of disomtfort in the stomach.
* Nausea with pressure in the stomach.
* Uncomfortable feeling in the stomach.
* Pressure in the stomach changes to burning.
* Distressing pressure and burning in the region of the stomach.
* Some pressure in the region of the stomach and empty eruc-
tations.
Abdomen
Pinching pressure in the lower abdomen, and rumbling with desire; a sensation as if he must go to stool.
Urinary Organs
* Frequent urination, every time profuse. Urine is watery.
Chest
* Pain in the chest and back, with burning, with boring and
burning.
* Pvnching-jyressive ipain in the region of the diaphragm, extend-
ing iransvereely through the chest.
Sleep
In tlie morning, a few hours after rising, an excessive s]ee;>i- ness, but after eating he was unable to lake an accustomed nap,
At night, frequent waking in sleep as from fright.
At night, frequent wakings, with weariness. Restless sleep at night on account of voluptuous dreams, witliout, or fre- quently with, emission of semen.
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