BARYTA CARBONICA



Increased desire for coition in women, which is more violent and lasting (curative action).

Menstruation appears two days too early.

Menstruation appears too early and is too profuse.

Menstruation very scanty.

Menstruation very scanty, lasting only one day, usually lasts two or three.

During menstruation, a pressure like a heaviness over the pubes in every position.

During menstruation, cutting and griping in the bowels.

Respiratory Apparatus

Stitches in the air-passages (second day).

In the larynx a feeling as if he inspired only smoke (after twenty-seven days).

Hoarseness (after fourteen days).

Hoarseness, or rather loss of voice (for several weeks).

Cough after midnight.

Suffocative cough.

Cough excited by continued speaking (after thirty five days).

Dry cough in the morning after rising, followed by a sensation as if a hard body were falling down in the chest (twentieth day).

Dry short cough in the evening.

Dry cough for three days, caused by a tickling in the bronchi and in the precordial region, which is relieved only at night, sometimes also after dinner.

Violent dry cough in the evening, followed by weakness in the head.

Cough with expectoration of mucus.

Cough from an incessant irritation, with mucous expectoration. A loose cough, with salty, starch like expectoration, having lasted four weeks, disappears (curative action).

Arrest of breathing, either in coughing or not (ninth day).

Chest

Pains in the chest.

Fulness in the chest, and painfulness as if bruised in the left side.

A fulness in the chest with short breathing, especially on ascending, with stitches in the chest, especially on inspiration.

Pressure and tickling in the chest with dry cough, disappears (curative action).

Stitches extending from the chest to the shoulder.

Sore pain in the chest and on it, externally.

When coughing, a sensation of soreness in the chest.

Burning externally in the whole breast, with redness of the skin.

Tearing and sticking externally in the breasts (after nineteen days).

Pain in the right ribs, with cold hands and feet, and heat and redness of the cheeks (after two days).

Transient burning in the left side of the chest.

Sudden sticking and burning, so that she cried out on account of it, deep in the left side of the chest, in the afternoon (after four days).

Transient stitches in the right side of the chest caused her to cry out, in the evening (after two days).

Stitches in the left side of the chest (after four hours).

Small stitches in the left side of the chest on every respiration (after nineteen days).

A violent stitch in the left side of the chest on lifting a heavy weight with both hands (after twenty days).

Throbbing, with sticking pain in the left side of the chest, extending upward from the pit of stomach.

Dull stitches under the sternum, deep in the chest, followed by a bruised pain at that spot (first day).

Heart and Pulse

Violent, long lasting palpitation.

At times violent palpitation (during the first fourteen days).

Palpitation of the heart when lying on the left side.

Palpitation of the heart, which is renewed when thinking of it, for then it makes her anxious, most at midday.

Pulse full and hard.

Neck and Back

Swelling in the neck, which, after a time extends over the whole head, with redness and ulcerative pain in the skin and great swelling of all the glands of this region for several days (seventh day).

Stiffness in the neck on waking from midday sleep (after twenty- four hours).

Boring bone pain in the neck, which is neither increased nor diminished by motion nor by touching (third day).

Several swollen glands in the neck and occiput.

Dislocating pain in the left shoulder-blade.

Burning in the upper part of the right shoulder-blade.

Burning stitch on the outer border of the shoulder-blade (second day).

Dull stitches through the left shoulder-blade to front of the chest (third day).

Bruised pain between the shoulders (fifth and tenth days).

In the morning, on rising, pains between the shoulders, so that he is quite stiff therefrom and cannot turn himself; afterwards, they extend into nape of neck and left shoulder, where they are very violent, then in to the vertex and across the pectoral muscles into the left nipple.

Weakness and powerlessness in the spine, it falls together when sitting a long time.

Great pain in the right side of the back on lying down.

Tensive pain extending from the spine forward, under the right ribs when rising from sitting, and when stooping far forward, under the right ribs when rising from sitting, and when stooping far forward (to lift something up).

Backache, as if he had lain too hard.

Throbbing in the back and severe pulsation during rest, especially after emotional excitement (first day).

Heaviness in the small of the back and in the loins, as from taking cold.

Pain in the small of the back (after twelve days).

Painful drawing in the small of the back, as if a heavy body broke down (after six days).

Tensive pain in the small of the back, worse in the evening, so that he could not rise from sitting not bend himself backward.

Sticking in the small of the back, worse when sitting than on motion (after eleven days).

A violent stitch in the small of the back.

A sore pain extents from the small of the back around the abdomen externally.

During menstruation, bruised pain in the small of the back.

Burning in a small spot on the left side of the lumbar vertebrae, and at the same time in the lower part of the left shoulder- blade, worse when rising from sitting, better when walking; also at night, so that he can lie upon only one side (seventeenth and nineteenth day).

Burning in the loins, which extends across through the abdomen.

Extremities in General

Excessive weakness in all the limbs in the afternoon, then towards evening; sweat at night; vomiting; this all reappears (according to a three day type).

The feet, arms, etc., go to sleep on lying upon them.

Upper Extremities

Audible cracking in the shoulder-joint, on every motion of the arm (after eighteen days).

Throbbing, alternating with tearing, now in the left shoulder, now between the shoulder-blades, also at night (nineteenth day).

In the axillae under the arms, frequent pain in the glands.

Swelling of the right arm with pain of the auxiliary glands.

The arms are heavy and trembling.

The arms fall asleep when lying upon the table.

The left arm falls asleep, she can only bring it to again by much rubbing.

Pain in the bone of the upper arm as if an ulcer would form.

Tension here and there in the arms, always only in a small spot (second day).

Twitching-tearing in the bend of the right elbow.

Twitching almost like shuddering in the bend of the left elbow, extending to the middle of the upper and forearm.

Pain as from a blow, above the left elbow.

Pain in the elbow, as if bruised.

Paralytic pain in the forearm in the morning, disappearing on motion, and returning during rest.

In the left forearm painful tearings extending from the middle of it to the wrist.

In the wrist and in other parts of the right arm, tension of drawing. Drawing in the left wrist, extending to the middle of the upper arm.

Sudden tearing pain in the wrist.

Dull sticking in the left wrist, relieved by motion.

Distended veins in the hands, with redness thereof (twelfth day).

The hands tremble when writing.

Pinching pain in the hand.

Wrenching pain in the back of the hands.

At first crawling in the hands, then they fall asleep.

Cracking in the joints of the thumb and little finger on moving them.

Drawing in the last joint of the thumb and also in the fourth finger, so violent that it seems as if the finger would be torn off.

Drawing pain in the last joint of the thumb.

Drawing under the thumb-nail.

Drawing in the index-finger as if paralyzed, with a sensation on touching it or bending it as if it were pithy, especially at the tip.

Stitch in the last joint of the thumb also suddenly in the tip of the thumb, so violent that it frightens him.

Throbbing in the middle joint of the middle finger as of hammer.

Ulcerated nail on the left fourth finger (second day).

Lower Extremities

Hip and Thigh.

Tension in the legs extending up to the hips, as if all the tendons were too short; most severe when standing, relieved when lying (thirty seventh day).

Pain in the right hip-joint on walking in the open air.

Pinching pain in the right hip-joint, as if it were stiff or screwed up, it extends downward along the front of the thigh.

Sudden stitches in the hip-joint, as if it would be wrenched out, with pain on walking, as if it would break to pieces.

Burning in the nates.

Drawing pain in the right nates, as if the flesh were torn off.

Violent stitches in the nates.

Sticking-itching in the nates.

Twitching in the thigh above the right knee.

He drags the legs, especially on ascending steps, on account of a sensation of lameness in the middle of the thigh.

(Neidhard).

She said she had pains in the thigh during sleep.

Burning in the bend of thigh, as if in the bone when sitting.

Drawing down the front of the thigh as if in the bone, relieved when walking (twenty seventh day).

A feeling of pressing-inward in the bend of the right thigh.

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.