Nose
Epistaxis. Diminution of the sense of smell. Anosmia. The sense of smell is too acute or illusory. Constant smell before the nose, as of pigeon’s dung or burning tinder. Stoppage of the nose, with sensation of dryness in the nostrils. Coryza (sneezing and lachrymation), and discharge of mucus from the nose, both chronic. Violent coryza with catarrhal fever, tension in the calves of the legs and in the legs, and palpitation of the heart.
Face
Look wild, childish, expressionless, may be red or pale. Pale, sickly face, with hollow eyes, sunk, and encircled by dark rings, by blue ridges. Pressure on the eyeballs. Rough spots, scurfy and mealy, round the mouth and on the cheeks, with crawling-like itching. Burning sensation round the chin. Eczema of face and neck, with eruption of small blisters, intensely itching.
Teeth
Tearing, jerking odontalgia, principally on taking anything very warm into the mouth. Tensive, cramp-like pains in the teeth, as far as the ears, most frequently in the evening towards ten o’clock. Swelling of the gums, which bleed easily.
Mouth
Offensive taste in the mouth and also of the food. Painful vesicles in the mouth, speaks with much difficulty. Offensive smell from the mouth, not observed by the patient. Heaviness and swelling of the tongue, with difficulty of speech. Tongue white and rough. Accumulation of water in the mouth, sometimes it provokes vomiting. Dryness in the mouth and in the throat. Taste lost.
Appetite
All kinds of food appear insipid. Bitter taste with dryness of the mouth and throat. Fetid taste in the mouth. Violent and constant thirst, with sensation as of suffocation when drinking. Want of appetite. Weakness of digestion. After a meal, hypochondriacal humor, heat of face, pressure and tension in the precordial region, in the stomach, and in the belly, inclination to vomit or to go to stool, repugnance to exertion, great fatigue and desire to sleep. Symptoms disappear after dinner, but begin again in two hours.
Stomach
In the evening, water-brash and vomiting, followed by acidity in the mouth. Morning sickness. Pressure in the stomach, chiefly after a meal, as well as when engaged in thought and mental exertion. In the morning, on waking, pressure in the precordial region. Shootings in the pit of the stomach, chiefly on breathing. Great thirst, with arrest of breathing while drinking. Vomiting of the ingesta, which gives relief. Clucking noise and fermentation in the pit of the stomach. After a meal, commotion in the precordial region at every step. Painful sensation in cardiac end of stomach on walking fast.
Abdomen
Weak digestion, with fullness and distension of the abdomen and hypochondriacal humor. Pressure in the liver. Colic in the umbilical region, mostly pressive, or dull and shooting, aggravated by respiration, cough and external pressure. Pain, as if a blunt plug were pressed into the intestines. Hardness of the abdomen. Flatulent colic with pinching, and borborygmi in the abdomen, and an inclination to go to stool.
Stool and Anus.
Fruitless inclination to go to stool. Urgent desire which passes away with effort to expel. Difficult evacuation even of soft stools, from inactivity of the rectum. Stools of a pale colour. Evacuation of blood with the stools. Painful piles (both blind and bleeding) in the anus. Itching in the anus. Oozing of moisture from the rectum. Fissures of the rectum.
Urinary Organs
Frequent discharge of clear, watery urine. Making water at night. Sensation of burning in the glans, during the evacuation of urine and afterwards. Turbid, clay-coloured urine.
Male Sexual Organs
Erections without excitation during the day. Pollutions. Voluptuous itching in the scrotum. Increased or inexcitable sexual desire. Want of enjoyment during coition. Flowing of prostate fluid while at stool and after having made water. Semen passes during a hard stool.
Female Sexual Organs
Leucorrhoea, with itching and excoriation in the parts. Frequent but scanty menses, sometimes with spasmodic pains in abdomen. Nausea during pregnancy, better while eating.
Respiratory Organs
Hoarseness and sensation of excoriation in the throat, principally after a meal. Cough, with tickling in the throat and choking. Cough after meals (with loss of smell and taste) with vomiting of what has been taken, or in the evening, in bed, with congestion of blood to the head. Shaking cough, like whooping- cough, chiefly at night, or after much speaking. Violent convulsive cough (whooping-cough), caused by tickling in the pharynx, worse at night, and after eating, after the attacks, yawning and sleepiness. Cough (short) with purulent expectoration. Expectoration of blood with the cough. On coughing, pain in the head. Yawning after a violent fit of coughing.
Chest
Breath short, and respiration asthmatic. Oppression of the chest, with internal heat and anguish, which causes the patient to seek the open air. Pressure and sensation of excoriation in the chest. Pressure in the chest(right side) as from a dull plug. Prickings in the region of the heart. Rattling in the trachea when lying on the left side.
Heart
Uneasiness in the heart. Piercing pains (stitches) through the region of the heart, quickly succeeding each other, sometimes they extend to the small of the back.
Neck and Back
Stiffness at the nape of the neck. Pains in the back and between the shoulder-blades, for the most part drawing and shooting, or pressive. Dull stitches in the left shoulder-blade. Tingling between the shoulder-blades. Pressure upon the shoulder, as if from a weight.
Upper Limbs
Weakness and tensive pains in the arms. A very painful thumping on the middle of the left upper arm. Trembling of the hand and of the arm. Trembling of the right hand. Pressive pains in the muscles and in the bones of the arms, with a feeling of fatigue. Shooting and heaviness in the forearms. Cramp-like pains in the bones and in the joints of the hands and of the fingers. Sensation of dryness in the hands and in the fingers. Clammy sweat in the palms of the hands. Torpor in the fingers.
Lower Limbs
Stiffness of the legs, as if they were bandaged, with agitation. Trembling, drawing, and jerking in the knees and in the thighs, as if the legs were fatigued by walking. Quivering pressure in the thighs. Sensation of paralysis in the knees. Itchy eruption round the knee, as far as the calves of the legs. Jerking and cramp-like pressure in the calves of the legs, and in the legs. Tensive pain in the calves of the legs during the day, on walking, and at night in bed, with sleeplessness. Burning in the soles of the feet, and in the legs. Cold in the feet when walking, particularly in the morning. Chilblains.
Generalities
Pressive pains, as from a plug in several places. Sufferings appear for the most part periodically. The majority of sufferings disappear during dinner, but a short time afterwards they return, and many others make their appearance with them. The least movement occasions much fatigue. Great fatigue, trembling and extreme weakness in the limbs, principally in the knees, increasing even to paralysis. Great weariness on walking, and on going upstairs. Strong disposition to chilliness, and great sensibility to cold and currents of air. Diminution of the senses (smell, sight, hearing.) Sensation, as of hoop or band around the parts. Cramp-like pains in the muscles. Contraction of the joints. Wounded tendons.
Skin
Burning itching, increased by scratching. Covered with blisters, from the size of a pin’s head to a pea, often scarlet red, and sometimes sense of burning. Skin not easily excited by irritants. Pain, as from an abscess, in the parts affected. Herpes. Pemphigus. Warts.
Sleep
Comatose somnolency, night and day. Inclination to sleep at an early hour, with disturbed sleep in the night. Goes to sleep late. Heavy sleep till 9 a m. Anxious dreams, disgusting or horrible, with cries, lively dreams, with meditation and activity of mind, followed by a pain, as from a bruise, in the head after waking. Dreams of projects, of fire, of diseases, of deaths, and of dangers. At night, toothache, pains in the limbs and in the bones, diarrhoea, cramps in the calves of the legs, and twitching of the mouth and of the fingers during sleep.
Fever
Pulse accelerated, with beating in the veins. Chilliness, especially in the open air, relieved in the sunshine. Heat of the upper part of the body, with cold feet, internal chilliness and hot breath. Strong disposition to shivering, and constant shudderings even in the heat of a room. Cold and trembling, with sensation of pulling in the head, ill-humor and agitation, every second-day. Internal cold with external heat. Heat in the face, every afternoon, towards four o’clock, with nausea and fatigue. Sweat during the day when sitting. Perspiration in the evening, on the head, abdomen, and back, even when sitting still. Nocturnal sweat.
