distinct on right side of sternum; pulse feeble and slow or feeble and rapid, compressible; faintness.
Magnesia-mur [Mag-m]
PALPITATION, (<) WHEN QUIET AND (>) WHEN MOVING ABOUT; oppressed breathing, greater after eating; enlarged liver causes palpitation and dyspnoea; headache (>) by wrapping head up warmly (Silicea); inability to urinate, in women, without pressing on abdominal walls.
Magnesia-phos [Mag-p]
NEUROSIS CORDIS; pains shooting, darting, boring, (>) by warmth and pressure.
Magnum-acet [Mang]
Strong, irregular, trembling palpitations, without abnormal sounds of heart; sudden shocks of heart and in left side of chest from above downward; pulse uneven, irregular, rapid, or slow, but always soft and weak.
Mercurius [Merc]
Weakness of heart, as if life were ebbing away, awakens with trembling at the heart, and agitation as if frightened; aching pain at apex of heart, extending upward towards the base; cardiac oppression; palpitation on the slightest exertion.
Mercurius-cor [Merc-c]
Heart’s sounds dull and intermittent; tremulous undulating motion of the heart; praecordial anxiety; pulse small, rapid, feeble and irregular; palpitation in sleep.
Mercurius-cyan [Merc-cy]
ULCERATED ENDOCARDITIS (Lachesis); rapid heart failure due to malignant cardiac disease. Threatening paralysis of heart in diphtheria or other zymotic diseases. Needs more provings.
Mercurius-praec-rub [Merc-pr-r]
Suffocative fit at night on lying when on the point of falling asleep, must jump up suddenly; violent palpitations that seemed as if they would burst the chest; small, hard pulse.
Mercurius-protoiod [Merc-i-f]
Suffocation about the heart, with nausea and dizziness; sharp pain in about heart, taking away her breath; sudden spasmodic action of heart, as if it had jumped out of its place; pulse weak, irregular, laboring.
Moschus [Mosch]
PALPITATIONS DUE TO TOBACCO; hysteric palpitations and spasms when the nervous or muscular energy of the heart is weakened by great mental exertion, anxiety, emotions; TIGHTNESS OF CHEST, (>) BY TAKING A DEEP INSPIRATION; vertigo when moving head; prostration followed by threatened collapse.
Muriatic-acid [Mur-ac]
PALPITATION OF HEART FELT IN FACE; stitches in heart; tension and pain on sternum; (<) when taking a long breath and on motion; pulse slow and weak, sometimes intermitting; slow during day, more frequent at night.
Myrica-cerifera [Myric]
Stinging, cramplike sensation in left portion of praecordial region and under ribs; increase of the impulse of heart, so that its pulsations were audible, together with a feeling of constriction in chest when lying upon left side; impulse of heart’s action increased, but pulse less frequent than usual.
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal was the author of many great books including “Homeopathic Therapeutics”. For many years, with the support of Dr. Constantine Hering, he was the editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy. Dr. Lilienthal passed away on February 2nd 1891 in San Francisco.