Indicated in troubles connected with receipt of some injury, or from the excessive use of some part of the body; after severe labor. The sense of soreness and of being bruised all over is characteristic, as well as the dread of being approached, seen in gout.

The bed on which he lies feels too hard; he must change position constantly.

Sore, lame, bruised feeling all over, as though beaten.

Fears being touched; dreads having anyone come near him.

Feels sore and bruised in the hips, hence cannot walk erect.

Oversensitiveness to pain.

Head hot, the rest of the body cool.

Internal heat, with coldness of hands and feet.

Thirst during chill.

Taste as from a bad egg; pressure in the stomach as from a stone.

Stools offensive, brown, putrid, bloody; after stool exhausted, so he is obliged to lie down.

Skin covered with itching, burning, small pimples and boils.

Black and blue spots on the body.

Worse from rest; from lying down; form wine dampness, cold.

Better from lying with the head low; from contact and motion.

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Indicated chiefly in diseases of grave character with the mental symptoms peculiar to the remedy, thirst, restlessness, exhaustion after even slightest exertion, and aggravation after midnight.

It is a valuable remedy in fevers, coryza, asthma, gastric and intestinal affections, including cholera, and in inflammation in almost any part of the body. Frequently called for in gangrene, carbuncle, lupus, all malignant ulcerations or destructive processes; in dropsy, neuralgia, hay fever, poisoned wounds, ptomaine poisoning, ill effects of chewing tobacco, alcoholic excesses, and in all malarial affections.

Face pale, sunken, cachectic, cold, covered with cold sweat; eyes sunken; agonized expression.

Great anguish; despair; fear of death; suicidal tendency.

Great and rapidly progressing emaciation, with exhaustion of the vital forces (cachexia; malignancy).

Great restlessness; is constantly moving about in bed, though very weak; with dry and hot (or cold) skin and thread-like pulse.

Icy coldness of the body.

Sleeps with the hands over the head.

Adynamic fevers with pronounced periodicity.

Pulse small, rapid, intermittent.

Great thirst; drinks little at a time, but often; stomach symptoms are worse from drinking cold water; it either causes vomiting or lies heavily like a stone, upon the stomach.

Acrid coryza, with stoppage of the nose.

Excessive dyspnoea; thinks he must die; is forced to sit up so he can get a breath (asthma).

Great dyspnoea; scanty expectoration of transparent viscid, frothy mucus; worst at 1 a. m.; with violent palpitation of the heart and inability to lie on the back (asthma).

Eructation of bitter, sour substance, irritating the throat as though from an acid.

Nausea, retching, vomiting, with great prostration after eating or drinking. Vomiting of water, mucus, bile, blood; followed by great prostration and severe pain in the stomach.

Burning pain, as though from a live coal, in the affected part (carbuncles; stomach; abdomen).

Diarrhoea of dark-brown stools; of cadaverous carrion-like odor; worse from eating or drinking.

Cutting, colicky pain in the abdomen, with sense of coldness within.

Diarrhoea like chopped egg, horribly foul, preceded by restlessness and anguish, followed by great prostration and burning in the rectum.

Every effort is followed by exhaustion; when lying still he is less conscious of his weakness.

Vomiting and purging at the same time.

Burning pain in the rectum and anus (haemorrhoids).

Urine scanty, dark, albuminous.

Chilliness without thirst; wants to be near a stove.

Heat with thirst, great exhaustion and anxiety.

Dry, bran-like, scaly eruption, with itching and burning, worse from scratching.

Ulcerations, with burning pain; better from external warmth; chilliness with the pain.

Worse after midnight; from scratching eruption; from cold drink or food, especially from iced water or ice-cream; from alcohol; from eating fruit; from wine; from exertion.

Better from external warmth; from lying with the head high; near the warm stove.

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Indicated chiefly in scarlet fever, with irritating discharges, causing raw, bleeding excoriations. In clergyman's sore throat.

Acrid, ichorous discharges from the nose; nostrils and lips sore, cracked, bleeding.

Saliva profuse, acrid, excoriating the parts it touches; worse from exposure to sharp wind.

Excessive soreness of the mouth, throat, corners of the mouth; the child picks at it constantly; refuses to eat on account of the soreness.

Nose obstructed; must breathe through the mouth.

Swelling of the submaxillary glands; throat raw and swollen.

Voice uncertain; hoarseness.

Rawness of the skin anywhere, spot soon becomes bloody; scarlet rash.

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Indicated in complaints with great gastric flatulency and nervous excitability. Especially useful in the treatment of hysterical cases, suffering much from gastric flatulency and resulting palpitation of the heart. Important also in syphilitic affections, especially of the nones, with pronounced sensitiveness and night-pains.

Globus hystericus.

Discharge of fetid, green, purulent matter from nose and ears.

Great sensitiveness and aching in the bones; periosteal swelling and pain.

Fatty taste; loathing of food; nausea.

Great difficulty in bringing up gas from the stomach; conscious that the eructations of flatus would relieve.

Great oppression in chest and about the heart, with prompt relief from belching gas.

Ulcers on wrist, hands, forearm, near the bone, with thin, ichorous discharge, better from being rubbed.

Darting, throbbing, tearing pains, from within outward.

Worse on the left side (ear, neck, abdomen, extremities).

Better in the open air; from belching gas; from motion.

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Indicated in ailments from grief, disappointed love, deep mortification; in syphilitic affections and diseases due to abuse of mercury; in diseases of the small bones, with characteristic pain and soreness; in glandular swellings of scrofulous persons; induration of uterus and testicles; foul nasal catarrh, ozaena. Frequently there is present great sexual hyperaesthesia, with mental and sexual excitement, begetting a state, essentially hysterical, in which the patient becomes excessively moody and crushed by a sense of unworthiness and unfitness to live; hence talks about self-destruction as the only means of escape. Acts best in young women of light complexion, inclined to plumpness.

Great mental depression; talks of committing suicide. Often accompanied with cerebral congestion and sexual furor.

Profound depression, followed by sudden, but temporary, cheerfulness.

Hypersensitiveness of special senses.

Great sensitiveness to pain and cold.

Fitful appetite, with tendency to ravenous eating at times.

Violent headache, congestive, with sparkling eyes, flushed face, mental and sexual excitement.

Pain about the eye, in the bony structures, extending from above downward, into the eye-ball. Better from cold applications.

Salivation without tenderness or ulceration of the gums.

Fetid odor, like old cheese, from the mouth; on young girls at puberty.

The headache, eye-symptoms, symptoms in the ear and face, accompanied with characteristic bone pains in the affected regions, with much tenderness to pressure.

Nasal discharge fetid, bloody, purulent, with putrid odor from the nose and boring pains in the nasal bones.

Affections of the mastoid, with fistulous openings and sinuses. External meatus of the ear bathed in pus.

Hard swelling of the inguinal glands, with drawing pains form the groin into the thigh.

Chronic induration of the testicles.

Hard swelling of the cervical glands, worse from touch.

Violent palpitation of the heart, with rush of blood to head and chest; great anxiety; coldness of hands and feet; rapid, feeble, irregular pulse.

Asthma from congestion in the chest; restlessness and anxiety, starting in the region of the heart, driving him from place to place; cannot stay anywhere.

Aching in stomach and abdomen, with coldness of hands and feet.

Urine looks like butter-milk; decomposes quickly; of ammoniacal odor; more fluid passed than drunk.

Uterus prolapsed and indurated.

Burning-itching in the vagina, inducing self-abuse; parts sensitive.

Uterine affections tending toward induration with drawing, shooting pain.

Worse in the morning; in cold air; in the winter, when obliged to be quiet; from abuse of mercury.

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Indicated in continuous fevers, etc., with depraved state of the blood, excessive prostration and marked muscular soreness; in diphtheria with severe constitutional symptoms.

Face cachectic, besotted, dirty; breath putrid.

Tongue coated yellowish-brown; dry in the center; edges red; cracked, sore; sordes.

Drowsy; goes to sleep before finishing a sentence.

Brain feels sore.

Pulse compressible.

Foulness of excretions.

Tenderness and soreness of the parts on which he is lying.

Wandering, muttering delirium; cannot go to sleep because she thinks parts of her body are scattered and she must put the pieces together.

Utter indifference.

Livid spots over the limbs and body.

Stools diarrhoeic, foul, dark, bloody.

Chill about 11 o'clock a. m.

Throat foul, ulcerated, as though it must be very painful; but the patient scarcely complains of it.

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Indicated in the ailments of scrofulous children, physically and mentally backward, with enlarged tonsils and other expressions of scrofulous tendency. Useful in diseases of men of advanced years, timid, easily tired, giving evidence of commencing physical deterioration. The latter frequently suffer from hypertrophy or induration of the prostate or testicles.

Dwarfed state of body and mind.

Hardness of hearing; the glands about the ears are swollen and painful.

Swelling of the submaxillary glands and parotids.

Enlargement and suppuration of the tonsils worse after every slight cold.

Hard distension of the abdomen; colicky tendency to constipation; stools hard and knotty.

Fetid foot-sweats; cold, clammy feet.

Perspiration of one side.

Worse from washing.

Better from walking in the open air.

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Indicated in active congestion of any part of the body; especially cerebral; in inflammation not fully localized.

Congestion with hot and flushed face, starting eyes, throbbing carotids, great mental excitement.

Pulsations of blood vessels; hears them when trying to go to sleep and is kept awake by them.

Irritation of special senses; eyes sensitive to light; ears to loud sounds; hallucinations of smell.

Violent delirium; seeks to escape; strikes; bites; tears things to pieces; with heat, redness and throbbing.

Headache, congestive, throbbing, with sense of fulness; worse from light, jar, noise, lying down; better from pressure and in semi-erect position.

Headache form having hair cut; from exposure to hot sun.

Vertigo when stooping or rising, with inclination to fall backward or to the left.

Tongue white with red edges; red; strawberry tongue.

Throat sore, worse on right side; constant inclination to swallow; difficulty of swallowing, especially liquids, which often return through the nose.

Abdomen hot, distended; cutting pain; feels a though the internal parts were firmly clutched by a strong hand, causing severe pain; with intolerance of touch, jar or pressure, even of the bedclothes.

Stools green, thin; in lumps like chalk;

In women, labor-like pain, with pressure downward as though the pelvic contents would issue through the vagina.

Haemorrhage of hot, bright-red blood. Menses too early, too profuse.

Cough short, dry, tickling; barking; convulsive; with pain and soreness in the larynx. Bubbling sensation near the heart.

Skin dry, hot, red; eruption uniform, bright red, disappearing under pressure of the finger and returning again when the finger is removed.

Pain increases gradually until intense, then suddenly ceases, to recur in same manner.

Preference for the right side.

Worse from touch, jar, noise, from lying down, from having hair cut, from exposure to hot sun.

Better in a semi-erect position.

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Indicated in kidney troubles with pain in the back, extending to different parts, sometimes difficult to locate; the pain is stitching, jerking, lancinating, tearing. Also in diseases of the liver, with indigestion, vomiting of food, soreness of the liver, bilious colic, gall-stone colic, and jaundice. In lumbago, the pain extending from the back around the body and down the legs with bright-red urine containing mucous sediment.

Nausea before breakfast.

Pain in small of the back, radiating to different parts of the body.

Soreness to touch in the renal region; urine very red.

Rheumatic pains in the arms, shoulders, legs feet.

Lumbago.

Stitches in the back, in the renal region, worse from motion (respiration), extending into the abdomen, hip, loins, bladder etc.

Pain in the thigh and loin when urinating.

Stitching pain in the liver, gall-bladder, in front of the kidneys, radiating to different parts of the body; deep in the ilium.

Urine bright-red, containing thick mucus; mealy sediment.

Diarrhoea, painless, clay-colored.

Skin itches and burns; worse from scratching, small boils and pustules.

Worse from motion; from fatigue; from scratching.

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Indicated in gastric and intestinal affections in persons of lymphatic, torpid constitutions; in children. Gastric catarrh; gastralgia; painless diarrhoea, with great thirst; cholera infantum.

Face pale, earthy, as though he had just passed through a severe illness; with blue rings around the eyes.

Great languor; does not want to be left alone; ill humored.

Thirst for cold drinks in the evening, though he does not feel hot.

Gastralgia; pain extends from the stomach through the body to the spine.

Gastralgia: pain in one spot; pressing, as from some heavy substance.

Severe, convulsive, agonizing pain in the stomach, often with vomiting and purging.

Vomiting with great anxiety, small pulse, vertigo and prostration.

Eructations of gas after drinking water.

Sense of emptiness in the stomach.

Intestinal flatulency; cadaverous smell of flatus and stools.

Better from cold drinks, but when the stomach is full, vomiting of surprisingly large amounts.

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Indicated in diseases of children, especially in aphthous sore mouth, usually accompanied with diarrhoea; here the nervous dread of the downward motion is a reliable indication; Has been highly recommended in epilepsy and membranous dysmenorrhoea.

Child cannot bear downward motion as in swinging, rocking, being carried downstairs. For the same reason it awakens when fast asleep as soon as the nurse puts it into bed.

Anxious expression of the face; easily frightened; nervous.

Sensitiveness to sudden noises.

Feeling of cobwebs on the face.

Hair rough and frowzy; cannot be combed smooth; gets into snarls; splits; sticks together.

Granulated eye-lids; lashes are gummed together in the morning; eyes are sore and itch in the canthi.

Mouth hot and tender; aphthae: ulcers in the mouth, tender and bleed easily when touched on account of the sore mouth the child refuses to nurse or eat.

Diarrhoea of soft, light yellow, slimy, pappy stools. Diarrhoea of green stools in children.

Sterility.

Leucorrhoea like the white of egg and with a sensation as though there were an escape of warm water.

Worse from downward motion; from sudden noises; in warm weather.

Better from pressure; in the evening; from cold water.

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Indicated in respiratory troubles, chiefly those affecting the larynx and trachea; especially adapted to children of fair, delicate complexion and scrofulous diathesis, subject to spasmodic cough. In croup; occasionally in asthma.

Coryza, with pressure at the root of the nose; nostrils raw and sore.

Great hoarseness.

Sensation of coldness when inspiring, provoking cough. Spasmodic cough, with rattling of mucus, without choking.

Oppression of the chest; difficult and painful breathing.

Worse in the early part of the night; in a warm room.

Better from exercise.

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Indicated in indigestion, with bilious derangements; constipation; headache with vertigo and gastric disorders; diarrhoea, particularly during hot weather; bronchitis, pneumonia, coughs; fevers tending towards a typhoid state; rheumatic affections; inflammation of serous and synovial membranes. Suited to persons of dark complexion, vigorous constitution, lean, of firm fibre, of rather irritable disposition.

Dryness of mucous membranes.

Mental irritability.

Delirium; talks about affairs of the preceding day of business.

Headache; bursting, splitting, pressing from within outward; often occipital. Worse from slightest motion, even moving the eyeballs.

Headache, stitching, throbbing, in forehead, extending backward, down the neck, shoulders and back.

Mouth dry, with bitter taste.

Tongue heavily coated white, yellowish, dark brown; dry.

Thirst for large draughts of water.

Vomiting of bilious, watery substance immediately after eating.

Stomach sensitive to touch; pressure as from a hard stone, especially after eating; soreness in stomach when coughing.

Constipation of hard, large stools; stools dry as though burnt.

Abdominal tenderness, worse from motion (coughing, breathing, pressure).

Urine scanty, hot, dark, like beer.

Heat and painful hardness of breast.

Cough: dry, tickling in throat; worse at night with feeling as though he must expand the chest in order to breathe.

Cough with tickling sensation in epigastrium worse when coming into warm room.

Cough, with gagging, though not sick at the stomach, and sudden vomiting of food.

Stitching pain in the chest, worse from motion interfering even with breathing.

Chest feels as though it would fly to pieces relieved by strong pressure from without.

Expectoration rust-colored, tough, like lumps of jelly.

Joints hot, red, swollen, with pain worse from pressure and motion.

Fever with great thirst and acid sweats.

Chewing motion of the jaws (fever).

Worse from motion, pressure, warmth; in the morning, when first moving about; during hot weather (diarrhoea); cough worse from eating, drinking, coming into a warm room.

Better from lying on the painful side; from rest.

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Indicated in affections of the heart and circulatory system, with a sense of painful constriction. Used chiefly in haemorrhages (nose, lungs, stomach, rectum, bladder), headache, menstrual affections, and in neuralgia, angina pectoris, etc.

Congestive headache, with sense of distended blood vessels in the head and a feeling as though the head were compressed in a vise.

Headache with pulsations in the ears.

Sense of constriction in heart, oesophagus, stomach, bladder, uterine region.

Dyspnoea, with sense of constriction about the heart, as though an iron hand were pressing it, or as though an iron hand were grasping it.

Palpitation of the heart, with pain shooting down the left arm; at approach of menses; angina pectoris.

Fear of death.

Dysmenorrhoea, with dark, pitch-like flow, pulsating ovarian and uterine pain, palpitation of the heart, and sense of constriction in the affected parts.

Menstrual flow ceases when lying down.

Worse on the left side; from physical exertion; when going upstairs.

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