Native Black Oxide of Manganese. Pyrolusite. MnO2. Trituration.
Clinical
Colic. Diarrhoea. Tibia, pain in.
Characteristics
Lembke proved this. It caused a good deal of painful disturbance in the abdomen, with loose stools, pressive heat in the head, and pains in the leg bones. A tendency to become fatigued and heated were noticeable features. Burning and pressing pains predominate.
Head
Dulness in fore-part of head, caused by pressure on head. Heaviness and heat in sinciput. Jerking burning in skin of forehead, obliging scratching, with heat in skin. Pressure on forehead with vertigo. Tearing in side of head and face.
Eyes
Violent burning sensation below eyes (though the skin was cool).
Ears
A peculiar pressure deep in left ear.
Stomach
Nausea several times towards noon. Pressure in stomach. Cutting in stomach.
Abdomen
Violent persistent stitches in left hypochondrium worse by inspiration and pressure. Violent cutting in umbilical region shooting upward. Violent colic and thin, light stool, after which the pain, especially in umbilical region, continued and was worse by pressure, other stools followed.
Stool and Anus
Light-coloured, thin stool, followed by cutting in umbilical region, in morning (13th d.). Stool harder than usual (9th and 10th d.), delayed, hard and scanty (1st d.).
Urinary Organs
Urine rather increased.
Respiratory Organs
Very frequent scraping and scrapy tickling in larynx, followed by dry cough.
Chest
A peculiar pressure deep behind sternum.
Back and neck
Peculiar sensation of heaviness and pressure in left lumbar region worse bending to left.
Upper Limbs
Prickling in left hand.
Lower Limbs
Boring in bones below right (and left) knee. Very violent pinching pain in right ankle, standing causes pain, worse by motion.
Generalities
More easily made tired, hot and perspiring. Pressure and boring in several bones.
Fever
Much heat of whole body. Much internal heat and much less sensitiveness than usual to cold air generally.
