Heaviness and paralytic sensation in hip-joint, worse commencing to walk after sitting; better after walking a little.
Burning : in posterior muscles of thigh when standing better when walking; in soles at night.
Ulcers on lower leg.
Pains in tibia and night.
Blisters on balls of toes; feet swollen and sweaty.
Beating, swelling and burning in joint of big toe.
Limbs in General
Drawing and twitching-tearing in limbs. Smarting at night in bones of limbs.
Limbs feel weak, from loss of fluids, with no other pain than burning.
Formication in limbs.
Feeling as if periosteum were being scraped with a knife, after injuries.
Interstitial distention of the bones; mercurial, syphilitic or scrofulous.
Arthritic pains brought on by least cold, with irritable cough; swallowing excites the pains; fear of touching the parts.
Cold hand and warm feet.
Boils in the axillae, on the shoulders and nates.
Position etc.
Walking :, Motion : Going backward: Sitting :, Must rise:. Bending neck : Lying down : Standing :, Lifting : Rest : Least shaking : Masticating :. Talking, or least effort : Must sit bent : Writing : Emotions : Tosses hands :.
Nerves
Child weak, pale, cold; painless stools.
Weak from loss of fluids, grief, sorrow or unfortunate love; from suppression of eruptions; from talking.
Trembling, legs weak, stumble easily, or make missteps.
Fainting : after a meal; from loss of fluids; from emotions; with desire to lie down.
Cramps; spasmodic, in chest and diaphragm, in onanists.
Spasm, painful, in hip-joint.
Spasmodic jerking of head.
Twitching or quivering in muscles of thigh.
Tosses the hands about, restless in the evening.
Sleep
Great drowsiness and apathy.
Lies in a deep sleep, but when aroused, fully conscious. Typhoid.
Awakened by : canine hunger; dry heat; sensation of falling; sad thoughts.
Time
Morning :,, Evening : Night :,, 21, Day : `Change of life’ :.
Temperature and Weather
Generally worse from uncovering, better from wrapping up.
Worse in snowy air.
Warm room : Heat :; of bed :. Cold :, 4.
Averse to uncover : Cold hand and warm feet :.
Chill Fever Sweat
Chills, with shuddering and shaking, always in the evening.
Chill and heat alternate frequently.
During the chill peculiar cold sensation in tips of fingers and in abdomen, with weakness of arms and tearing in wrist- joints.
Heat, but averse to uncovering.
Internal heat, without being hot to the touch.
Sweat : mostly on occiput and neck, with sleepiness during daytime; profuse during night and in morning, with anxiety; clammy.
Intermittent fevers : shaking chills over whole body fingers being as cold as ice, without thirst followed by heat, without thirst : excessive heat, depriving one almost of consciousness.
Thirst only during sweat.
Typhoid fever :,, etc.
Sides
Right :, Left :, Above downward : Behind forward : Pain on the side lain on :.
Tissues
Hemorrhages, blood dark.
Painless swelling of glands.
Interstitial inflammation of bones; scrofulous, syphilitic or mercurial.
Bone diseases.
Periosteal inflammation, with burning, gnawing, tearing pains.
Caries, with smarting pains, not with necrosis.
Emaciation; also, of single parts.
External parts become black.
Contact Injuries etc.
Touch :,, Pinching : When after contusions periosteum feels as if scraped by a knife, worse at night.
Smarting in all wounds.
Skin
Herpes dry or humid, squamous.
Itching between fingers or in folds of joints, or on hands.
Exanthemata, suppressed by cold, cause brain symptoms; hardness of hearing or dropsy.
Variola. In typhoid state, eruptions do not fill with pus, but degenerate into large blisters, which bursting, leave surface excoriated; watery diarrhoea; with subsultus tendinum; fear of death.
Warts, indented, pedunculated.
Condylomata; with bone pains; complicated with chancre.
Ulcers : like carbuncles on the skin, with a coppery circumference; with smarting pain; flat and itching.
Parts get black.
Stages and States
Bad effects from growing too rapidly; as if beaten in back and limbs. Change of life, See.
Relationship
Chinchon. before or after in colliquative sweat, diarrhoea and debility.
If in syncope after a meal, Nux vomica is insufficient, give Phosp ac.
After Phosp ac. are frequently suitable: Cinchon., Ferrum, Rhus tox., Veratr.
Antidotes to Phosp ac. : Camphor., Coffee.
Distinguished in typhoid from Acid Muriaticum by pallor, grey or colorless stools; Nitr. spir. dulc. causes a sensorial apathy, a sort of half paralysis of the mental organs; can be aroused, when he answers slowly but relevantly, and again goes into a stupor. (Relieved in typhoid after Phosp. ac. failed.).
