MIND
Psychic causes of disease; ill effects of grief, fright, anger, etc. Depressed, particularly in chronic diseases. CONSOLATION AGGRAVATES. Irritable; gets into a passion about trifles. Awkward, hasty. Wants to be alone to cry. Tears with laugnter,
HEAD
Throbs. BLINDING headache. Aches as if a thousand little hammers were knocking on the brain, in the morning on awakening, AFTER MENSTRUATION, from SUNRISE to SUNSET. Feels too large; cold. Anaemic headache of school-girls; nervous, discouraged, broken down. Chronic headache, semi-lateral, congestive, from sunrise to sunset, with pale face, nausea, vomiting; periodical; from eyestrain; menstrual, Before attack, numbness and tingling in lips, tongue and nose, relieved by sleep. Frontal sinus inflammation.
EYES
Feel bruised, WITH HEADACHE IN SCHOOL CHILDREN. Eyelids heavy. MUSCLES WEAK AND STIFF. Letters run together. Sees sparks. Fiery, zigzag appearance around all objects. Burning in eyes. Give out on reading or writing. Stricture of lachrymal duct with suppuration. Escape of muco-pus when pressing upon sac. Lachrymation, burning and acrid. Lids swollen. Eyes appear wet with tears. TEARS STREAM DOWN FACE ON COUGHING. (EUPH.) ASTHENOPIA due to insufficiency of INTERNAL RECTI MUSCLES. (GELS, and CUP. ACET., when due to EXTERNAL muscles.) PAIN IN EYES WHEN LOOKING DOWN. Cataract INCIPIENT. (SECALE.)
EARS
Noises; roaring and ringing.
NOSE
VIOLENT, FLUENT CORYZA, lasting from one to three days, then changing into stoppage of nose, making breathing difficult. Discharge thin and watery, LIKE RAW WHITE OF EGG. Viloent sneezing coryza. INFALLIBLE FOR STOPPING A COLD COMMENCING WITH SNEEZING. Use thirtieth potency. LOSS OF SMELL AND TASTE. Internal soreness of nose. Dryness.
FACE
Oily, shiny, as if greased. Earthy complexion. FEVER-BLISTERS.
MOUTH
Frothy coating on tongue, with bubbles on side. Sense of dryness. Scorbutic gums. NUMBNESS, TINGLING OF TONGUE, lips, and nose. Vesicles and burning on tongue, as if there was a hair on it. Eruptions around mouth and VESICLES LIKE PEARLS ON LIPS. Lips and corners of mouth dry, ulcerated, and cracked. Deep crack in middle of lower lip. TONGUE MAPPED. (ARS.; RHUS; TARAX.) Loss of taste. Large vesicle on lower lip, which is swollen and burns. Immoderate thirst.
STOMACH
Hungry, yet loose flesh. (IOD.) Heartburn, with palpitation. Unquenchable thirst. SWEATS WHILE EATING. Craving for salt. Aversion to bread, to anything slimy, like oysters; fats. Throbbing in pit. Sticking sensation in cardiac orifice.
ABDOMEN
Cutting pain in abdomen. Distended. Pain in abdominal ring on coughing.
RECTUM
Burning pains and stitching after stool. Anus contracted, TORN, BLEEDING. Constipation; stool dry, crumbling. (AM. M.; MAG. M.) Painless and copious diarrhoea, preceded by pinching pain in abdomen.
Urine.
Pain just AFTER urinating. (SARS.) Increased, involuntary when walking, coughing, etc. Has to wait a long time for it to pass IF OTHERS ARE PRESENT. (HEP.; MUR. AC.)
MALE
Emission, even after coitus. Impotence with retarded emission.
FEMALE
Menses irregular; usually profuse. Vagina dry. Leucorrhoea aurid, watery. Bearing-down pains; worse in morning. (SEP.) Prolapsus uteri, with cutting in urethra. Ineffectual labor-pains. Suppressed menses. (Follow with KALI CARB.) Hot during menses.
RESPIRATORY
Cough from a tickling in the pit of stomach, accompanied by stitches in liver and spurting of urine. (CAUST.; SQUILLA.) Stitches all over chest. Cough, with bursting pain in head. Shortness of breath, especially on going upstairs. (CALC.) Whooping-cough with FLOW OF TEARS WITH COUGH.
HEART
Tachycardia. Sensation of coldness of heart. Heart and chest feel constricted. Fluttering, palpitating; intermittent pulse. Heart’s pulsations shake body. INTERMITS ON LYING DOWN.
EXTREMITIES
Pain in back, WITH DESIRE FOR SOME FIRM SUPPORT. (RHUS; SEP.) Every movement accelerates the circulation. PALMS HOT AND PERSPIRING. Arms and legs, but especially knees, feel weak. HANGNAILS. Dryness and cracking about finger-nails. NUMBNESS AND TINGLING in fingers and lower extremities. Ankles weak and turn easily. Painful contraction of hamstrings. (CAUST.) Cracking in joints on motion. COLDNESS OF LEGS with congestion to head, chest, and stomach.
SLEEP
Sleepy in forenoon. Nervous jerking during sleep. Dreams of robbers. Sleepless from grief.
SKIN
Greasy, oily, especially on hairy parts. Dry eruptions, especially on margin of hairy scalp and bends of joints. Fever blisters. Urticaria; itch and burn. Crusty eruptions in
BENDS OF LIMBS, MARGIN OF SCALP, behind ears. (CAUST.) Warts on palms of hands. Eczema; raw, red, and inflamed; worse, eating salt, at seashore. Affects hair follicles. Alopecia. Hives, itching after exertion. GREASY skin.
FEVER
Chill between 9 and 11 a. m. Heat; violent thirst, increases with fever. Fever-blisters. COLDNESS OF THE BODY, and CONTINUED CHILLINESS very marked. Hydraemia in chronic malarial states with weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, etc. Sweats on every exertion.