The Encyclopedia of pure materia medica v. 6, 1877, Volume 6Boericke & Tafel, 1877 |
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abdomen aching afternoon aggravated anus burning chest chilliness cold colic coryza cough diarrhoea disappearing dose dreams dryness dull elbow-joint eleventh eructations especially expectoration extending eyes falling asleep fauces feeling fifth day fingers flatus forehead forenoon fourth day frequently frontal frontal eminence grains half an hour head headache heat heavy hypochondrium inner itching jerking knee larynx lasting left side limbs lower micturition minutes morning mouth mucus muscles nape nausea neck night ninth nose obliged occiput open air perspiration pharynx pimples pressive pain pressure pulse rectum region relieved right side rising saliva scapula scratching second day sensation seventh day shoulder shoulder-joint sitting sixth day skin sleep slight sore sternum sticking pain stitches stomach stool swelling swollen taste tearing teeth temple tenesmus tenth thigh third day thirst thirteenth throat toes tongue twelfth twenty-fifth ulcers umbilicus upper urethra urine vertigo violent vomiting waking walking weakness whole body worse
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Page 274 - Soreness, with sensation of stiffness (but without stiffness) in the right side of the neck, followed by a slight pain in the internal meatus of the right ear, going through into the throat, and causing dulness in the ear and sensation of swelling in the throat, with disposition to swallow frequently,*.
Page 272 - Dull bruised pain in the right malar bone, radiating into the forehead and right side of the head ; a small spot (at the end of one of the radii) pulsates and burns like fire (after half an hour),4.
Page 503 - Dryness of the month and tongue, that calls for drink,1. — 1310.] * Constant dryness of the mouth and lips, which she was constantly obliged to lick, as if caused by the heat of the breath (after seven days),1. — Heat and dryness of the mouth, with great thirst, for some hours every morning after rising,".
Page 104 - Tearing continuing a long time, mingled •with stitches, from the middle of the thigh down to the middle of the leg, disappearing after rising from a seat,4. — Hip. Both hips are painful, most on motion,1. — Violent twinging in the left hip and sacral region, while walking after dinner ; followed after five minutes by desire for stool, which was natural, though preceded and accompanied by violent cutting in the rectum,4. — Dull stitches above the right hip,4. — Sharp stitches in the left...
Page 382 - While engaged in undressing my mind was very active, but seemingly without control of the will ; thoughts followed each other in quick succession, and the mind jumped rapidly from one subject to another; the condition seemed to be analogous to that which exists when a dream, seeming to involve days and weeks, will be known to occupy but a few seconds or minutes of time,2*. — The clearness of mind and the memory suffered very greatly,**.
Page 244 - Violent burning in the throat (after one hour),44. — Violent burning in the throat and stomach, soon followed by violent vomiting of mucus and water, with great retching,**. — *Violent burning pain in the throat and oesophagus, aggravated by the slightest external pressure,**. — [310.] Excruciating burning pain in throat and stomach ; when she attempted to take anything more than milk warm it was insufferable (after two hours),11. — Intolerable burning in the throat and upper part of the...
Page 361 - ... child scratches its face so that the bed is covered with blood in the morning; and the face is covered with a scab which the child keeps constantly tearing off anew, and on the spots thus left, raw, large, " fat " pustules form. 6. The ichor from the scratched place excoriates other parts. 7.- The skin of the face is of a deep inflammatory redness and the eruption is "fat
Page 66 - ... Violent chilliness in the evening, hindering sleep, with nausea. Fever, every other evening, the chills commencing at 7 o'clock ; they caused him to start high up in his bed, without any consecutive heat or sweat. Chilliness in the back, at three o'clock in the afternoon, worse towards evening after lying down, lasting a quarter of an hour, with cold feet, without being followed by heat or sweat. Fever every afternoon, from 3 o'clock until evening, the chilliness increasing progressively, without...
Page 303 - Frightful tearing in the teeth, especially aggravated by eating; the teeth begin to be loose,3. — *Jerking toothache, especially at night,1. — 'Toothache, a pulselike jerking from the teeth of the lower jaw into the ear, and from the upper jaw into the head, with painfulness of the gum from 9 PM on ; only relieved by lying down and going to sleep,1. — * The upper margin of the gum is jagged, white, and ulcerated,1. — *The gum is swollen, and separates from the teeth,1.
Page 445 - Is affected easily by a very little wine or alcoholic drink during the week (after three days),1. — His mind wandered, but at last he got better, and was able to go out again ; a short time after, having an axe in his hand, going, as he said, to cut wood, he suddenly split his own head in two; he had become insane,".