1 . Sapraemic and septicaemic conditions when best selected remedy fails to relieve or permanently improve ; onset of septic fevers with chill beginning in back, or general chill ; pulse very rapid, small , wiry ; may be out of all proportion to temperature ; distinct consciousness of a heart. 2 . Bed feels hard ; parts lain on feel sore and bruised, causing great restlessness . 3 . All excretions horribly offensive. 4 . Tongue, large flabby, fiery-red, clean, smooth as if varnished ; tastes sweetish, very foetid. 5 . Constipation with complete inertia ; obstinate from impaction ; in fevers ; stool large, black, carrion like or small, black balls.