With oppression of the chest: Aspar.
With a sensation of weakness extending from the heart through the whole abdomen and continuing down to the soles of the feet: Crocus.
With heaviness of the heart: Curare.
With long-continued pain in the heart: Euphras.
With soft, full pulse: Hydrastis ac.
With a sensation of weight and pressure in the region of the heart: Iber.
With occasional sharp, stinging pains in the region of the heart, passing from before backward and lasting but a short time: Iber.
With dizziness: Iber.
With cardiac distress: Lycopodium virg.
With altered rhythm: Lycopodium virg.
With throbbing all over the body: Physos.
With stitches in the heart: Rhus ven.
With jerking of the heart: Sumbul.
With a bellows’ sound: Sumbul.
With paroxysms of praecordial oppression: Tabac.
With pain between the shoulders: Tabac.
With pain in the cardiac region: Tabac.
With tightness of the throat: Tabac.
With oppression and pain about the shoulders: Tabac.
With sadness, inclined to tears: tarent.
With oppression: tarent.
With general perspiration and burning heat: tarent.
With panting respiration: tarent.
With prostration: tarent.
With murmur in the heart: tarent.
With painful feeling in the spinal column: tarent.
With stitches interfering with breathing: tarent.
With inability to lie on the left side: Thea.
With considerable pain: Thea.
With ebullitions: Aescul., Cinchon., Kali bichr., Kali nitr., Nux vomica, Petrol., Phosphor., Physos., Tellur., Sumbul., tarent.
Heart’s action full, heavy, can feel the pulsation all over the body: Aescul.
With throbbing through whole body, and full pulse, followed by sweat: Tellur.
With rush of blood to the face: Cinchon.
With rush of blood to the chest: Phosphor.
With heat of the face and oppression of the chest: Physos.
With throbbing all over the body, at midnight: Sumbul.
With transient flushes of heat: Sumbul.
With flushes of heat in floods from the back: Sumbul.
With general perspiration and burning heat: tarent.
With paleness of the face: Ambra, Camphora.
And cold body: Camphora.
(Felt in the face): Acid Muriaticum
With stitches: Hepar, Kalmia, Spigel.
With fine stitches in heart and left half of chest: Kalmia.
In the lower part of the chest: Kalmia.
With pressure on chest in region of heart: Ambra, Ledum, Petrol.
As if a lump lay there; or as if the chest was stuffed up: Ambra.
Pushing or pressing inward at the left edge of the sternum: Ledum.
With soreness in the region of the heart: Baryta carb.
With numbness of the left arm: Actea, Laches.
With tightness across the chest: Chelid., Tabac.
With congestion of the chest: Thuja.
With empty feeling in the chest: Oleand.
From deep inspiration or holding the breath: Spigel.
With difficult breathing: Ammonium carb., Aurum, Cactus, Camphora, Kali bichr., Kalmia, Spongia, Veratrum alb.
And loud: Ammonium carb.
In spells: Kali carb.
With pain in the limb: Kalmia.
With a clucking sensation rushing up to the throat, obstructing respiration: Podoph.
With gasping respiration: Spongia.
With agony of death (n the anaemic); better at rest or lying down: Veratrum alb.
With asthma: Argentum nitr.
With suffocation: Spongia, (after midnight).
With cold sweat: Ammonium carb. (followed by sweat: Tellur.).
With cold face, hands and body: Camphora.
With cold hands: Cinchon.
With cold legs: Veratrum alb.
With trembling: Cicuta, Lycop.
Trembling of limbs: Coffea.
Trembling of hands: Ammonium carb., Bovista.
Trembling of calves: Calcarea phos.
With twitches: Camphora, Stramon.
As in chorea: Stramon.
GENERAL CHARACTER OF PALPITATION.
Periodical: Thuja.
Paroxysmal: Pulsat.
In spells: Kali carb.
Audible: Ammonium carb., Arsen., Thuja.
Chiefly at night, with anguish: Arsen.
With violent congestion to chest: Thuja.
Visible: Arsen., Bovista, Sumbul, Veratrum alb.
After going up-stairs, as if the heart was working in water: Bovista.
Anxious: with fainting: Veratrum alb.
Violent: Agaricus, Ambra, Ananth., Angust., Ant. tart., Arg-nitr., Bromin., Canthar., Coffea, Colchic., Conval., Crot. tigl., Cuprum ac., Dulcam., Euphras., Iodium, Kali nitr., Natr. carb., Physos., Rhus, Sepia, Silica, Spigel., Spongia, Sumbul, Thea, Veratrum alb.
In the evening, so that she cannot lie on left side: Bromium
With anxiety: Colchic.
After drinking: Conval.
From least exertion: Iodum.
When sitting still: Rhus.
Wakes from sleep: Sepia.
So that he has to hold on to something: Silica.
Worse on bending forward: Spigel.
With pain, gasping respiration: Spongia.
Visible, anxious: Veratrum alb.
And perceptible externally: Dulcam.
With the nervous motions: Physos.
Severe: Curare, tarent.
Slight: Iber.
Momentary: Kali nitr. (at times).
Strong: Agaricus, Arsen., Mercurius cyan., Pulsat., Veratrum alb.
With suppressed pulse: Pulsat.
With chorea: Veratrum alb.
Intermittent: Aurum, Secale.
Irregular: Agaricus, Alum, Arsen., Aurum, Coffea.
With a bellows’ sound: Sumbul.
Large and small beats intermixed: Alumina
With contracted pulse: Secale.
With suppressed pulse: Pulsat.
With small pulse: Arsen., Asafoetida
With full pulse: Tellur.
CLINICAL INDICATIONS.
(See also Mental Symptoms.)
After loss of fluids: Cinchon., Ferrum.
From indigestion: China sulph.
After self-abuse: Phosph. ac.
In onanists: Ferrum.
In the anaemic: Veratrum alb.
In rapidly-growing youth: Phosphor.
In children and young persons who grow too fast: Phosph. ac.
From worms: Spigel.
From suppressed herpes and foot-sweat: Arsen.
From suppressed discharges (in women): Asafoetida
AGGRAVATIONS AND DETERMINING CAUSES.
(See also Mental Symptoms.)
Time.
Morning: Ignat., Carb. an., China sulph., Natr. mur., Spigel., Thuja.
In bed: Ignat.
With headache: Natr. mur.
Day (during): Sarsap.
Afternoon: Crot. tigl., Euphras.
Evening: Angust., Bromin., Sumbul, Terebintha (so that she cannot lie on left side).
At 9 P.M.: Sumbul.
When lying: Angust.
Night: Arsen., Natr. carb., Natr. mur., Secale, Spongia, Tabac., Terebintha
While lying: Benz. ac.
Or in the morning in bed: Ignat.
In sleep: Mercur.
With contracted pulse, intermitting: Secale.
With tightness across the chest: Tabac.
Worse all night: Tabac.
At midnight: Kali nitr., Physos.
After midnight: Kali bichr., Spongia.
A wakens suddenly with a start at 2 P.M.: Kali bichr.
Motion and Rest.
From motion: Aspar., Coccul., Kali nitr., Natr. mur., Stramon., Thuja. Verbascum vir.
Quick: Coccul.
Sudden: Verbascum vir.
So increased by motion he cannot speak for hours: Stramon.
From every motion: Sabina, Silica.
Especially when ascending: Sabina.
Quick or violent: Silica.
From least motion: Spigel., Staphis.
(Compels him to stop: Aurum).
After motion: Aspar., Iber.
From rest: Thuja (or motion).
When ascending: Arsen., Bellad., Bovista, Lycopodium virg., Natr. carb., Sabina, Sulphur, Thuja.
Rapidly: Euphras.
When going up-stairs: Arsen., Aspar., Bellad., Bovista, Lycopodium virg., Sulphur, Sumbul.
Prolonged after running upstairs: Sumbul.
When climbing a hill: Sulphur.
When walking: Ambra, Aurum, Cactus, Euphras., Kali jod.
In the open air, with paleness of the face: Ambra.
Or riding; compels him to stop: Aurum.
At night: Cactus.
When riding: Aurum.
From rest (on motion): Thuja.
Worse in bed: Angust., Tabac.
Position.
From standing up: Kali nitr.,
When bending forward: Spigel.
When he sits down: Spigel. (after rising in the morning).
On sitting down: Agaricus (some irregular strong beats; anxious oppression).
While sitting: Angust, Aspar., Benz. ac., Magn. mur., Rhus, Silica.
So that he has to hold on to something: Silica.
Or stooping: Angust.
So that the leaves of the book he held in his hand trembled: Aspar.
While lying: Angust., Benz. ac., Crot. tigl., Laches., Lilium, Lycopodium virg., Nux vomica
While lying on the back: Argentum (cannot lie on the back).
On the left side in bed: Angust. When lying: Angust., Crot. tigl., Lycopodium virg.
When lying on the left side: Angust., Bromin., Baryta carb., Cactus, Lilium, Natr. mur., Tabac., Thea.
With soreness in the region of the heart: Baryta carb.
At night: Natr. carb.
Cannot lie on the left side: Bromium.
While lying on the right side: China sulph., Laches., Lilium, Kali nitr.
When lying on either side: Lilium, (cannot lie on either side).
When rising from lying: Verbascum vir.
When stooping: Angust. (or sitting).
Leaning against the back: China ars.
Exertion.
From exertion: Natr. mur., Podoph.
With a rumbling sensation in ascending colon, heavy sleep, fatigue on awaking; drowsy all forenoon: Podoph.
From any exertion: Arnica, Cactus, Iodum.
Violent: Iodum.
From sudden muscular exertion: Argentum, Argentum nitr.
From overexertion: Asafoetida, Bovista.
From slight exertion: Iber.
From the least exertion: Sumbul.
From rest: Thuja (or motion).
Sleep.
When going to sleep: Natr. mur.
Awakened by the palpitation: Alumina, Cann. ind., Carb. an., China sulph., Kali bichr., Natr. mur., Sepia, Spongia.
Morning: Carb. an.
With the violent beating: Sepia.
With suffocation Spongia.
On walking: Natr. mur., Thuja. In sleep: Mercur.
In the morning: Thuja.
After waking: Camphora, Spongia.
With twitches: Camphora.
After siesta: Staphis.
EATING AND DRINKING.
After drinking: Benz. ac., Conium.
After breakfast: China sulph.
After dinner: Pulsat., Crot. tigl.
After meals: Calcar.
After eating: Camphora, Carb. an., Nux vomica