Head : vertigo in the room, as if stupefied, not in the open air. Vertigo when stooping and turning the head suddenly ; every thing turned with him in a half circle. Vertigo : he stumbled against a door when walking. Vertigo when lying down, in the evening, as if every thing turned with him. — 5. Obtuseness of the head, only in front, in the middle of the forehead, at a small spot of the size of the tip of a finger ; a sort of stupid feeling : when in the street he knew not whether he was going right or left ; he had to be very careful lest he should fall. Alternation of stupefying and boring headache. Violent headache, early in the morning after waking, as if the brain were torn, going off afterward amid violent, spasmodic yawn- ing. Headache during motion, as if the brain would fall out ; also in rest he felt as if the brain were compressed, were standing off from the skull, and were lying in it loose. When shaking the head, he had a sensation, at a small spot in the middle of the forehead, as of something heavy, such as a leaden bullet, lying in the brain, which would not become detached. — 10. Paroxysmal obtuseness of the head ; some- times his head felt clear. When he attempts to conceive an idea, it escapes from his mind. Dullness of intellect, prevent- ing him from any kind of work. Tearing in the forehead, in the evening when sitting ; when stooping he felt a sticking in the forehead ; when walking he felt relieved. Sticking head- ache, the whole day. (a. 17 d.) — 15. Sticking in the left tem- ple. Single, long, dull stitches from the scalp into the brain, not far from the vertex ; the place is painful to the touch. Tearing in the outer parts of the head and in the teeth. Itch- ing of the hairy-scalp. Itching, crusty eruption of the hairy- scalp, as well as directly over and behind the ear. — 20. The hairy-scalp itches ; it is humid and covered with crusts. Great falhng off of the hairy-scalp. Large but painless blotch in the hollow behind the lobule of the ear, with a white pimple on the top. Itching pimples in the na]pe of the neck. [Vertigo, especially when sitting ; diminished by walking about. (aT 1 h.) Vertigo, (a. 8^ h.) Obtuseness of the head when standmg or talking, as if he would become giddy, for a long time. (a. 14 h.) Vertigo in the forehead, and a stupid feeling in the fore part of the head. (a. 5 h.)— 5. The head feels obtuse, dull and heavy, (a. i h.) The head feels obtuse all the time, and the mind feels depressed. Confused feeling in the head, as in catarrh. Vanishing of thought : he forgets his DELPHINIUM STAPHISAGRIA. 157 first idea when interrupted in his conversation, or when his at- tention is directed to some other object. Vanishing of thought ; when thinking of any thing, so many ideas crowd upon his mind in confusion, that he is unable to disentangle them, and forgets his first idea altogether. — 10. Weakiiess of memory. A few minutes after reading he has only an indistinct recol- lection of the thing read; or when thinlcing of any thing he forgot shortly after what he had been thinking of, and recol- lected it again only after long thinking. A sort of painful buzzing in the head. (a. 5 h.) Humming and sticking in the whole head, worse when stooping and walking, in the evening, for many hours, (a. 36 h.) Confused feeling in the head, early in the morning, with contractive pressure in the vertex, (a. 4 d.) Headache in the vertex, a sort of contraction and com- pression from all sides, — 15. Oppressive, stupefying head- ache, especially in the forehead, 'more violent when moving the head and when standing. Heavy loads in the head, over the cribriform jilate, like a lump shajjed into a ball. Pain in the head when stooping, as if the parts would issue through the forehead, (a. 5 h.) Headache as if the brain were com,- pressed [mostly in the forehead) with paroxysmal roaring in the ear, which terminates much sooner than the headache. Sensation as if the occiput were compressed internally and externally. — 20. Pressing of the brain, especially in the occi- put, against the skull, and pressure in the brain, as if too much blood had accumulated in it, in the evening before going to bed, continuing after lying down. (a. 30 h.) Pressing headache in the left half of the forehead, from within outward, (a „ h.) Op- pressive painful heaviness in the occiput, with pressure from within outward, when walking in the open air. (a. ^ h.) Heavy pressure over the orbit of the right eye, in the open air. (a. 3^ h.) Heaviness in the head. (a. 72 h.) — 25. Heaviness of the head, re- lieved by leaning the head upon the hand. (a. 1 h.) Hard pres- sure in the head in the region of the right temporal bone, and of the vertex. Hard pressure on the right side of the forehead. Pressure over the right eye, and drawing from below upward. Pressure above the right eye, behind the eyebrow, as of some- thing hard.— 30. Aching pain in the left temple, externally and intei'nally, as if one pressed upon the part somewhat hardly with the finger, (a. 1-^ h.) Drawing pressure in the forehead, from time to time. Violent tearing with pressure through the left hemisphere of the brain, especially violent in the forehead, gradually increasing and decreasing, (a. 54 h.) Dull, painful, sometimes sticking pressure from within outward, first in the whole forehead, afterwards only in the left frontal eminence, 168 DELPHINIUM STAPHISAGRIA. going off in rest, but returning with so much more violence during motion, (a. 4 h.) Sharp pressure on the top of the head, occasionally. — 35. Stitch-like and drawing pain, with pressure, in the left side of the forehead, (a. 2 h.) Dull pinch- ing headache in the forehead, with stitches in the region of the temples, abating by walking, but returning when sitting or standing, (a. 4 h.) Sudden stitches in the upper part of the frontal bone, causing him to start. Boring stitch in the vertex from within outward, (a. 56 h.) Boring stitch, with pressure from within outward, in the whole of the left half of the fore- head, awaking him early in the morning twice, with violence, for one minute, (a. 22^ h.) — 40. Sharp burning prickings in the left temple. Fleet burning stitches in the occiput, from right to left during the first day, afterwards from below upward. Dull sticking in the right temple, externally and internal- ly, as if the bone would be pressed out ; more violent when touching the part. Drawing-cutting tearing in the side of the forehead. Burning-sticking pains in the region of the left pa- rietal bone. — 45. Burning stitches in the outer parts of the frontal bone. Corrosive itching of the whole of the occiput, rather made worse by scratching, (a. 14 h.) Corrosive itching of the upper part of the occiput, with sore pain, returning at the same time in the evening and at the same place. Itching gnawing of the hairy scalp, increased by rubbing, for several days. Pricking itching of the hairy scalp, and small pimples on the forehead.— 50. Fine burning pricking of the outer parts of the scalp. A number of hairs can be easily pulled out of the scalp without any pain. (a. 4h.) Burning pain, with pressure, in the region of the left temporal bone, interiorly, close above the ear. (a. 2^ h.) Rheumatic drawing with pres- sure, when bending the head forward, in the outer parts of the occiput, commencing at the articulation. Painful drawing in several outer parts of the head, more violent when touched. — 53. Drawing-tearing sticking in the left temple, apparently in the bone, continuing as the pulse (a. 40 h.) ; next day it was felt from time to time, now in the left, now in the right temple, sometimes also in the left frontal protuberance, less vio- lent, continuing a few days. Painful drawing in the region of and behind the occipital protuberance, at every motion of the head. (a. 10 minutes.) Sore feeling in the outer parts of the right parietal bone, only when touching them, preventing him from lying on that side. (a. SO h.) Rigid pain in the left side of the nape of the neck and occiput, only at night, frequently waking him from sleep, and making it impossible for him to lie on either side.] DELPHINIUM STAPHISAGRIA. 169 Face and Eyes: Small (itching?) pimples in the face at a distance one from the other, — 25. Beating pain, with pres- sure, in the whole face, from the teeth to the eyes, for sixteen days. Dilatation of the pupils. When looking at a thing it appeared covered with a white gauze, which made the object invisible. When reading, he saw small black flashes between the letters, and then whole lines had disappeared. When looking into the open air he sometimes saw black flashes be- fore his eyes, a kind of vibration of the light. — 30. In the dark of the night, while in bed, she sees a fiery column before her eyes. The eyes are dim, and so hot that the eyeglass be- comes cloudy from the heat. Dim-sightedness as if the eyes were full of water, with itching and stinging in the inner can- thus; he has to rub the place. When writing, the eyes soon ache ; especially in the afternoon he experiences a smarting and burning in them, after which a few smarting tears run out ; he has to avoid the light, because light brings on the pain the sooner. Smarting pain in the inner canthi} — 35. A rather biting than itching pain in the inner canthus of the left eye. Biting water runs from the eyes early in the morn- ing. Violent itching in the inner canthus, early in the morn- ing, worst in the open air ; he is obliged to rub the eyes. He sees a shine around the candle, in the evening. Dry gum in the eyelashes and in the outer canthus, at night ; the gum be- comes likewise dry in the open air, and this occasions a ten- sion.— 40. Dry gum in the inner canthus, constantly ; he is frequently obliged to rub it off" in day-time. Early in the morning the eyes are closed with gum in the inner canthus. Sensation in the eyes as if they were full of sleep. Dryness of the eyes in the evening, with pressm-e in the same. Pressure in the eye ; she has to wink frequently. — 45, Early in the morning, when waking, the eyes are dry, and a pressure is ex- perienced in them ; she is unable to open them without having previously moistened them. Contractive sensation in the up- per eyelid, causing a flow of tears. Pressure in the upper eyelid, the whole day, more violent when closing the eye. Itching of the margins of the eyelids, (a. 2 h.) Inflamma- tion of the white of the eye, withpain. — 50. Pimples around the inflamed eye. [The face is bloated as from a cold. — 60. His eyes look hol- low and large, his face looks weary and pointed, as after a nightly revelry, or as after disagreeable emotions. Small pimples on the forehead and near the corners of the mouth, occasioning a ' In a man who had never suffered with pain in the eyes. no DELPHINIUM STAPHISAGRIA. violent itching and a pain as of subcutaneous ulceration when touching the parts, (a. 9 h.) Pimples in the face, on the fore- head, the cheeks, and around the mouth and the wrist, occa- sioning a drawing, itching disappearing for a short while by- scratching, but afterwards returning in the'form of a stinging. The pimples in the face sometimes occasion a tensive sore- ness ; when touching them they feel painful, as of subcutane- ous ulceration. Fine prickings in the face and in the rest of the body. — 65. Burning tearing, with pressure, in the right temple, close to the eye. (a. 7 h.) Burning sensation, with pres- sure, around the left eye. (a. 4 h.) Contraction of the pupils, after half an hour, after which they dilate considerably. Dilata- tion of the pupils, the first days. Dilatation of the pupils for inany hours. — 70. Contraction of the pupils, (a. J, 1 h.) Severe pain ; cutting as with a pain below the left upper eyelid, (a. 75 h.) Pain under the left upper eyelid, as if a hard body were lying under it. (a. 13 h.) Pain, with pressure from within out- ward, in the upper wall of the right orbit, directly behind the eye, continuing a long while and returning frequently, (a. 10 d.)^ — 75. Aching pain in the upper part of the right eyeball, (a. 3-J^ h.) Hard pressure in the inner canthus of the right eye. (a. 3|- h.) Dryness of the eyes, continuing the whole day. (a. 13 h.) Burning, which is not disagreeable, in the outer canthus of the right eye, extending a good ways back of the eye towards the ear, and returning in paroxysms, (a. 1-^- h.) — 80. Itching of the margin of the upper eyelid, in the open air (a. f h.) ; two hours later the itching was likewise felt in the other eye ; it went off by rubbing. Blunt stitches in the eyes, when exerting them. Sticking shocks in the eyeball, as if it would burst, (a. \\ h.) Deep, hollow eyes, with blue elevated margins, like one who has indulged in excesses, for four days. The right eye is open more widely than usually, (a. 78 h.) — 85. Dim-sightedness at a distance, and at a prox- imity, (a. 10 h.) Illusion of sight ; when rising from a seat, he thinks he is much larger than usual, and every thing before him appears to be much lower than it is. (a. 26 h.) Tear- ing pressure in the outer canthus, in the region of the lachry- mal sac. (a. 72 h.) His eyes close sometimes, although he is not drowsy.] Ears and Nose : Dull, but deep stitches in the interior, first of the left, then of the right ear. Inclination of the right articulation of the jaw to become dislocated while gaping. Pain in the articulation of the jaw, while yawning. (Drawing pain in the region of the ear). — 55. Pinching in the left ear. DELPHINIUM STAPHISAGRIA. 171 Itching of the cheeks. Smarting pain of one nostril, as if it were ulcerated. Sore nose, interiorly, with scurf. [Cramp-like burning pain, with pressure in the outer parts of the left posterior concha, (a. 8 h.) — 90. Stitch in the left ear. (a 31 h.) Dull, painful stitch, deep in the right ear, in the evening, (a. 48 h.) Tensive stitch in the left ear. (a. 8|, 36 h.) Feeling of coldness rushing into the right ear like a cool breath, for a few hours. Ringing in the left ear. (a. 4| h.) — 95. Ringing in one or the other ear, when moving the head, dis- appearing again in rest. (a. 2f h.) Slight reports in both ears, occasionally, as if the wind were suddenly rushing in, with- out any diminution of hearing. Drawing in both malar bones. Tearing, with pressure, in the left malar bone, the teeth being affected with a similar pain. (a. 1 h.) Tearing and jmlling from the head through the cheeks as far as the teeth, (a 36 h.)] Jaws and Teeth : Scurfy ulcer in the middle of the upper lip. — 60. Pimple on the vermilion border of the upper lip, covered with scurf Burning swelling of the gums, with heat in the cheek. The gums are painful to the touch. The gwns bleed for many days when ^pressing upon the giuns or brushing the teeth. The gums become pale and white. — 65. The teeth blacken rapidly ; she is obliged to brush them twice a day ; nevertheless they exhibit black transverse streaks in the middle. The inner side of the gums is painful and swollen, also when swallowing. Blister on the inner side of the gums, passing into an ulcer, and occasioning a stinging pain. Blotch on the gums, which is not painful per se, but when pressed upon with any thing hard. (a. 17 d.) The gums become cor- roded.— 70. The toothache is excited by drawing air into the mouth. Gnawing pain in the four lower fore-teeth, espe- cially at night. Painful traction in the teeth from time to time, followed by beating in the gums. Drawing toothache, with pressure in the anterior teeth, as if occasioned by mercury, worst at night, towards morning. Piercing drawing in the hollow tooth, and in the corresponding tooth of the other side, early in the morning. — 75. Violent drawing toothache, with swelling of the cheeks ; aching pain in the same side of the head, and heat in the face. Swelling of the cheek near the lower jaw. Pimples on the neck. Pain of the submaxillary glands both when touched or left alone. The sid)7naxillary glands are painful as if swolle?t and contused. — 80. Swell- ing of the tonsils and submaxillary glands. [100. Cutting drawing in the left malar bone. (a. 22 h.) Burning stitch in the right malar bone. (a. J h.) Dull stitch 172 DELPHINIUM STAPHISAGRIA. in the left malar bone. (a. 22 h.) Burning sharp sticking in the left cheek, obliging hif?i to scratch. Itching (corrosive) pricking of both cheeks, obliging him to scratch. — 105. Ulcer- ative pain of the left cheek when yawning. Sore pain in the left nostril, in the cartilage of the septnm, when touching the part, as if it would ulcerate. Itching of the left wing of the nose, going off by contact, (a. 78 h.) Sensation in the lip as of fine cuts, as if it had become cracked. Burning of the mid- dle of the upper lip, near the outer border, for minutes. — 110. Vesicle on the margin of the vermilion border of the lower lip, stinging and burning when touched. Sharp stitches with pressure in the upper lip from within outwards. Shining-red ulcer on the margin of the vermilion border of the lower lip, occasioning a dull sticking-drawing pain which is sometimes accompanied with an agreeable itching, inducing scratching, which causes stinging, (a. 6 h.) Ulcer on the lips, with a gnawing-drawing pain in the ulcer, (a. 37 h.) Ulcer on the lips, emitting at first pus (a. 3 d.), afterwards greenish water. — 115. Tensive sensation below the chin, in front, under the border of the lower jaw, as if a blotch would form. Sensation below the chi?i, near the symphisis of the lower jaws, as if a gland were swollen ; there is something hard, like carti- lage, of the size of a hazlenut ; he feels a hard aching pain in that part, duritig deglutition, when touching the part, or when rubbing the part with the cravat, (a. 26 h.) When bending the head forward, when sitting, it falls forward almost involuntarily, (a. 10 h.) Heaviness of the head and weakness of the cervical muscles ; he had to lean the head either back- ward, or on either side. (a. 12 h.) Sensation in the nape of the neck, as if it were pressed down. — 120. Paralytic drawing in the region of the spinous process of the first dorsal vertebra. Paroxysmal stitches in the side of the neck, almost behind the ear, in the evening. Tensive stitch in the left cervical mus- cles. Drawing with pressure on the right side of the neck, independent of motion or contact, (a. 32 h.) Tensive pires- sure in the side of the neck. — 125. Drawing aching, rheu- matic pain in the side of the neck, when bending the neck for- ward. Fine tearing in the muscles of the neck. (a. 5 min- utes.) When bending the neck forward, a rheumatic pain is experienced in the region where the neck rests upon the shoul- ders and back, a sort of drawing-pressing stiffness. Compres- sive-drawing toothache in the right row, which can be excited by cold water. Drawing pain in the hollow tooth, early in the morning, (a. 72 h.) — 130. Violent tearing in the roots of the teeth, causing the facial muscles to become distorted, now DELPHINIUM STAPHISAGRIA. I73 to one, now to another side. A tooth which had been but shghtly affected for a long time, became suddenly hollow within eight days. Exfoliation of the posterior surface of an incisor tooth, (a. 28 h.) Painful drawing in the gums of the posterior molar teeth and in their roots. Painful drawing in the gums of the incisores and the cuspidatus, and in their roots, right side, extending into the muscles of the lower jaw. (a. 26 h.) — 135. Painful spasmodic shrinking of the gums of the upper and lower teeth of the right side, making it impossible for her to separate the jaws without pain. When eating he feels a tearing in tlie gum,s and in the roots of the lower molar teeth, (a. 72 h.) Tearing in the whole row, with a feehng of dullness in the teeth, when biting upon them. (a. 40 h.) Toothache when eating ; the teeth are loose ; he is not able to chew his food properly ; when chewwg he feels as if the teeth were pressed, more deeply into the gums ; he has the same sensation when the teeth of the tipper and lower jaws simply touch one another; the gums are white, (a. 56 h.) The hollow teeth are sensitive to the least touch ; and if the least food remains in the hollow tooth, a violent pain is felt extending into the root, and the gums around the teeth are sore. — 140. Tearing toothache, immediately after eating and chewing, and after taking a cold drink, going off within half an hour, but returning after another chewing ; it was not brought on by warm drinks or liquids ; nor was it excited by motion, but made worse when already existing, especially by exercise in the open air. When drinking any thing cold, her teeth became painfully affected, like hollow teeth. Toothache in a hollow tooth after eating; a corrosive drawing (except in the incisores, where a pressure was experienced), which became much worse in the open air, even when the mouth was closed, but gradually eased in the room for several days. (a. 5 d.) The teeth begin to grumble, even when chewing. Tearing, first in the root of the hollow tooth, afterwards extending as far as the crowns of the teeth, only directly after eating and chew- ing, aggravated in the open air ; accompanied with a pressure upon the crowns of the affected teeth, towards their roots ; when touching the tooth with the finger, the other teeth be- come painful, (a. 9 d.)— 145. Titillating sticking in the molar teeth of the right lower jaw. (a. \ h.)]