Chelidonium Majus



At one time he had a sensation of warmth over the whole body, at another a sensation of coldness; frequent alternations of this kind in different limbs (after 18 hours). The fever reappeared on the third and fourth days, but weaker than on the first and second, at the same time in the afternoon. Increased warmth of the head, only internal (after one hour and a quarter).

Heat of the head,; (after a quarter of an hour),; (2nd day),; (3rd day),; (4th day). Heat in the head all day. Increased heat of the head after taking simple beer. Flushes of heat in the head, without external heat and without sweat, at 6 P.M. Much heat in the head (after two hours). Glowing heat over the whole head (after 3 hours). Heat and sweat of the forehead. Hot forehead, with headache. Burning in the forepart of the forehead. Burning in the skin of the temple, near the left eye. Sensation of heat in the left side of the head. Sensation of heat, extending from the left ear over the left half of the head (after 10 minutes). Burning above the eyebrow, extending to the temple, and then across to the forehead, and to the vertex, with pressure deep in the brain, worse toward evening, at 9 A.M. (7th day). Heat in the lids. Heat and burning in the ears, forehead, the tip of the nose, and cheek-bones. Burning in the tips of the ears. Burning of the tip of the ears and coldness of the tip of the nose.

Burning of the tips of the ears, with red cheeks. Heat of the nose. Heat of the face,; (after 3 hours). Heat in the face, at 4 P.M. (3rd day). Heat in the face, in the evening (2nd day).

Heat in the face, with burning in the back, lasting two hours (soon after 20 drops). Alternations of heat in the face, with red cheeks and chilliness (after half an hour). Heat of the face continues for half an hour (after 3 hours). Heat of the whole face; redness and burning of the cheeks (3rd day).

Increased heat of face (5 to 15 drops). Glowing heat of the face (2nd morning). Flushes of heat in the face. Flushes of heat in the face, at 2 P.M. (14th day). Alternating heat and redness of the face. Burning, as from nettles, in the whole face, excepting the forehead, in the evening (1st day). Peculiar burning, with increased redness of the face (10 to 60 grains after three hours). Heat in the cheeks.

Heat in both cheeks, for half an hour, towards 4 P.M. (4th day). Heat and redness of the cheeks in the morning (after 2 hours). Heat of the cheeks, with red swollen face (4th day).

Heat in the cheeks, with burning in the eyes. Burning heat in the left cheek (after 4 hours). Burning in the cheeks. Burning and redness of the left cheek (after 9 hours). Burning in the cheeks. Burning and redness of the left cheek (after 9 hours). Burning of the cheeks, a dark-red circumscribed color on the cheeks (2nd morning)/ Burning, with heat and redness, of the cheeks. Heat rising from the chest into the larynx, lasting one hour (after 10 minutes). Burning in the left lumbar and sacral regions (after a quarter of an hour). Heat and swelling of the hands (1st day). Hands burning hot, swollen as far as half the forearm (4th day). Burning in the palms of the hands (after 1 hour). Suffered less than usual from cold feet. Sweat. Sweat, especially in the palms of the hands (1st day). Breaks into a sweat on the appearance of the pains. Sweat immediately after lying down (4th day). Night-sweat. Sweat during the night, especially towards morning. Sweat in the morning. Sweat every morning for the last five weeks during the proving. Sweat during the morning sleep. Sweat, on waking from sleep,; (2nd day). Waking with slight sweat at 4 A.M. Sweat, in the morning on waking, after anxious dreams. slight sweat at 4 A.M. (3rd day). General slight sweat during sleep (4th night). General slight sweat, in the morning (9th day). Awoke in the morning with general slight sweat (3rd day). General slight sweat, on waking the second time in the morning.

Unusual sweat, in the morning on waking (4th day). Skin dry ever since the proving. Dry skin, without increased heat (7th day). Sweat on the forehead (1st night). Sweat in the axillae.

Sweat on the upper part of the body from morning till afternoon (after 30 drops). Feet constantly dry (instead of the former customary sweat on them).

Conditions.– Aggravation.

(Morning), After rising, anxiety; on waking, fretful, etc.; after rising, dizzy, etc.; heaviness of head; on rising, headache; pain in forehead; at 4 o’clock, headache in forehead, etc.; after rising, headache in forehead; on waking, eyes swollen, etc.; on waking, burning of eyes, et.; on waking, pain in eye; after rising, burning in lids, etc.; eyes foggy, etc.; eye agglutinated; on waking, burning-itching in lids; on waking sight dim; stopped coryza; on waking, stopped coryza; on waking, blood from nose, etc.; pain through incisors; taste of blood; on waking, irritation in throat; on waking, sore throat; affection of throat; at breakfast, less appetite; immediately after rising, urging to stool; hoarseness; after waking and on rising, cough; much cough; on waking, pressure upon chest; at 4 o’clock, oppression of chest; at 4 o’clock, stitches in side; palpitation; on waking, pain in nape of neck, etc.; soon after 4 o’clock, drawing in back etc.; on waking, at 4 o’clock, pain in scapula; on moving, pain in small of back; on rising, stitches in region of kidneys; after rising, weariness of the limbs; on rising pain in left arm; immediately after waking, cramp in fingers; weariness; on waking, weariness, etc.; after uneasy sleep, weakness; spots on face; on waking, chilliness, etc.; at 4 o’clock, heat in face; sweat; during sleep, sweat; on waking at 4 o’clock, sweat; general sweat. (Forenoon), On coming from the open air into the room, headache; towards noon, pressive headache; headache in occiput; sensation in eyes, etc.; bleeding of gum; urging to stool, etc.; at 8 o’clock, thin stool; at 9 o’clock, pain in angle of scapula; tearing in upper arm; sweat on upper part of body. (Noon), Symptoms generally returned except chill, etc.; after dinner, tearing in forehead; semi liquid stool. (Afternoon), Pain more continuous, etc.; out of humor, etc.; confusion of head, etc.; towards evening, confusion of head, etc.; from 3 to 3.30 o’clock, dull head; headache; towards evening, headache; towards evening, dull headache; pressive headache; at 4.30 o’clock, heaviness in forehead; on stooping, pain in forehead; towards evening, headache in forehead; pain in forehead; stitches in parietal bone; tension in side of nose; at 5 o’clock, redness of face, etc.; towards evening, toothache; tearing in left teeth; tearing from ear into teeth; towards evening, irritation of throat; towards evening, pressure input of stomach; while writing, during inspiration, and while bending the body, stitch in side; pain in hepatic region; till 6 o’clock, pain across umbilicus; from 3 to 4 o’clock, pains in navel; at 1.30 o’clock, moving, etc.; in intestines; pressure, etc.; in abdomen; pain above pubis; dragging, etc.; upon rectum; diarrhoea; pasty stools; from 4 to 9 o’clock, pain in kidney; turbid urine; towards evening, pressure in region of larynx; towards evening, paroxysms of coughing; dyspnoea; pains in chest; at 6 o’clock, oppression of chest; at 1.30 o’clock, beatings under top of sternum; ribs painful to touch; about 1.30 o’clock, pain in side of chest; at 2 o’clock, stitches in side of thorax; palpitation, etc.; towards evening, attack of palpitation; at 1 o’clock, periodic palpitation; pain in neck, etc.; towards evening, pain into lower ribs; pain in cervical vertebrae; while sitting, tension in side of neck; pain in back, etc.; drawing between shoulders; while sitting, stitches in shoulder-joint; tearing in shoulder; swelling of legs; pain in hips; while sitting, burning in calf; at 3 o’clock, sticking in instep; on waking; increased warmth, etc.; towards evening, chill, etc.; towards evening, arms, etc., colder; toward evening; cold feet; towards evening, burning above eyebrow, etc.; weariness etc.; stitches in skin,; etc.; drowsiness; chills, etc.; at 4 o’clock., attack of chill, etc.; at 6 o’clock, shaking chill, chilliness; at 4 o’clock, chilliness, etc.; at 5 o’clock chilliness; at 6 o’clock, chilliness; at 1 o’clock sensation of coldness; on drinking water, sensation of coldness in intestines; cold sensation along ribs; shivering down back; at 5 o’clock, increased warmth; at 1 o’clock, warmth of body; great warmth, etc.; agreeable warmth; at 4 o’clock, sensation of warmth, etc.; fever; at 2 o’clock, flushes of heat in face; towards 4 o’clock, heat in cheeks. (Evening), During and after sleep, fancies; anxiety; pressive headache; pain in forehead; pressure in temples; occiput painful; at 7 o’clock, sensation in eye; when reading by artificial light, pain above eye, pressive pain in left eye; from 6 to 8 o’clock, pain in left side of face; after going to bed, pain in upper jaw; swollen lips; after going to sleep; pain in jaws; in bed, pain in upper teeth; at dinner, all food tastes bad; no appetite for supper; thirst; passage of much flatus; pain in walls of abdomen; cutting in abdomen; pain above pubis; urging to stool; bronchial catarrh; pain around thorax; in bed, oppression of chest; after lying down, palpitation; drawing in back; pain in left scapula; at 8 o’clock pain in last lumbar vertebrae; in bed, on motion pain in lumbar vertebra; drawing etc., upon shoulder; stiffness of wrist; when walking, pain in knee-joint; on walking, pain in lower legs; tension in calf; drawing in left lower leg; in bed, pain in toes; from 10 to 11.30 o’clock, general excitement of body; restlessness; stitches in skin; yawning; shaking chill; while lying in bed, shaking chill etc., at 8 o’clock, chilliness, at 10.30 o’clock. Chilliness about 7 and 8 o’clock, chilliness, etc., coldness; lower extremities stiff with cold; after lying down, heat’ in face; burning in face. (Night), Crying out; crying;anxiety etc.; stupefaction; on frequent waking confusion; headache; in bed, before going to sleep. Beating in temples, etc.; dizzy heaviness on top, of head; occiput feels heavy; pressure in eyelids; pressure in jawbone; toothache, in bed, before going to sleep, throbbing in throat, etc.; diarrhoea-like stools; paroxysms of cough, etc.; at 11 o’clock, while urinating, asthmatic attack, etc.; on waking chilliness etc.; dry heat sweat. (Before midnight). In bed, restlessness, uneasy sleep, awoke frequently. (Midnight), Pain in chest, etc. (After midnight), Oppression of chest, etc.; towards morning, many dreams, etc.; sweat. (Open air), pressive headache, shaking chill (In bed), Pain behind and above ear passage of much flatus (Beer). Heat of head; waving in brain, etc. (Bending thorax towards left side), Pain between right ribs. (Bending arm), Pain in elbow. (Bending knee). Drawing in knee. (Bending body backwards). Pains in back. (Bending body forwards), Pain in chest. (Blowing nose), pressive headache; pain in chest. (Breathing), Choking sensation in throat. (Chewing), pain in teeth. (On closing eyes), vertigo; surging etc., in ears. (Coughing), pressive headache; stitches in head; hearing vanishes; pain in abdomen. Stitches in thorax, soreness in lung. (After dinner). Immediately, vertigo, etc.; difficult breathing; on inspiration, pressure on chest. weariness. (Drawing abdomen together). Pains in abdominal walls. (After drinking), Chilliness. (After eating), Immediately, cutting in intestines. (On expiration), oppression of chest. (Indoors), cough. (Inspiration), Sensation in fauces, pains in chest; pain behind sternum; pain in sternum; stitches in region of heart; pain in scapulae; pain about angle of scapula; stitches below scapula. (Deep inspiration), pain in pit of stomach; tension about base of thorax; p(pains in ribs, etc.; stitches inside of thorax; soreness in left lung; painfulness of neck. (Lamp light). Pains in eyes. (On looking up), aching in eyeballs. (Lying down), Tension, etc., in zygoma; pain in epigastric region; immediately, sweat. (Motion). Pain in palate etc.; pains in chest; pain inside; stitches in side of thorax; pains in left side; pains in left chest, etc.; pains in cervical vertebrae; pain in back; pain in vertebrae; pain below left scapula; pain in lumber vertebrae, etc.; pains in region of kidneys; pain in sacrum; pain in right shoulder; pain in knee-joint. (Moving head), pain in cervical vertebrae. (On moving eye). Aching in eyeballs. (Moving mouth), Toothache.

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.