CALCAREA CARBONICA



EARS

Pain in the ears, as if something would press out. Pressure in the ears. Cramp-like pain in the ears. Drawing, dull pain in the ears. Stitches in the ear, and the temple, going off during rest, and when the eyes are closed. Pulsations in the ears. Burning itching in both ears. Heat in the interior of the ears, like hot blood. Burning pain around the ear. Swelling of the internal ear and right side of the face, with frequent secretion of wax. Moist eruption behind the right ear, tumor before the left ear, painful like a boil when touched. Sensation in the right ear as if something had become lodged before the tympanum, without, however, diminishing the hearing. Hard hearing, for a long time. Sensitiveness in the brain, when hearing a shrill sound. Tingling before the ears. Singing in the ears, and afterwards snapping, as of a spark from the electric machine. Alternate buzzing, as of mosquitoes, and cracking, as in breaking dry straw, in the left ear. Buzzing roaring in the ear. Ringing in the left ear and in the head. Buzzing in the left ear. Considerable humming in the ears, with hard hearing, early in the morning. Cracking in the ear, when chewing. Thundering. Parotitis. Polypus in the ear. Purulent discharge from the ears.

NOSE

(Twitches of the external muscles of the nose.) (Gnawing pain about the root of the nose.) Itching of the nose. Soreness of the margin of the nostrils. Stinging pain in the nostrils. Soreness of the right nostril. Inflammation, redness, and swelling of the anterior part of the nose. Eruption on the nose. Painful pimple in the left nostril, with itching and stinging pain. Pimple in the nostril, painful only when the muscles of the face and nose are moved. Sore, ulcerated nostrils; sometimes preceded by frequent sneezing. Bleeding at the nose. Violent bleeding at the nose, as in venesection, almost to fainting. Very bad smell in the nose. Smell before the nose, as of rotten eggs, or gunpowder, or of manure. Scrofulous swelling of the nose.. Polypus in the nose. (Frequent sneezing, without coryza.) Dryness of the nose, at night; moist during the day. Stoppage of the nose, also by yellow fetid pus. Violent dry coryza, with headache. Tardy discharge from the nose, in catarrh. Coryza, heaviness in all his limbs. Violent fluent coryza. Violent coryza, with headache and dyspnoea.

FACE

Pale, thin face, with deep dark-bordered eyes. Wrinkled face, as of old people. Yellowness of the face. Bloated redness and heat of the face.. Circumscribed redness of the cheeks. Erysipelas of the (enlarge) cheek.. Pain in the face, succeeded by swelling of the cheeks, which caused the pain to go off. Dull aching pain in the cheek. Twitchings in the muscles of the face. Lacerating in the bones of the face and head. (Pulsating throbbing in both cheek-bones.) Violent itching in the whole face. Freckles. Burning in the whole face. Feeling as of swelling in the face, especially below the eye and around the nose, without any visible swelling. Painless swelling of the cheeks, early, when rising. Eruption of small painless pimples, in the whole face, and whiskers also. (Pimple in the centre of the cheek, which became moist when scratched, and left a greenish crust behind. Ulcer on the cheek, with a stinging pain.) Humid scurf on the cheeks and forehead, with burning pain; crusta- lactea. (The lips and mouth are spasmodically contracted, she is not able to open it. Chapped lips, with fissures in the tongue, and pain as if excoriated. Swelling of the upper lip, early in the morning. Pimples on the upper lip. Eruptions of pimples around the mouth, and in the corners of the mouth. Scurfy pimple on the margin of the vermillion border of the lower lip. Ulcerated angles of the mouth. Hard swelling of s submaxillary gland, with painful tension when chewing, and stinging pain when touching it. Swelling of a submaxillary gland, with a sense of pressure in it.

JAW AND TEETH

Toothache, only when eating. Toothache, caused by hot or cold things. Pain in all the teeth, little fine prickings, made worse by cold air penetrating into the teeth. The teeth cannot bear the contact of air or cold. Drawing in the teeth, returning at intervals. Lacerating in the teeth, as if the roots would be torn out. Gnawing toothache, worst in the evening. Boring toothache, with stitches towards thee nasal bone, day and night, and with swelling of the gums and cheek. Severe stitches in a tooth. (Throbbing toothache, with pain when touched, and swelling of the gums, which is also painful to the touch.) The teeth are painful when biting upon them. The teeth feel elongated. Bad smell from the teeth. The gums itch. (Fine stinging in the gums of the whole upper jaw.) Soreness of the gums, with pain of the root of the teeth. Swelling of the gums, even of a hollow tooth. Painful swelling of the gums, without toothache, also accompanied by swelling of the cheeks, which is painful to the touch. Pustules on the gums, over one of the molar teeth. like a fistula-dentalis (after a cold) Ulcers on the gums. Bleeding of the gums, also at night. Difficult dentition. Toothache of pregnant females, also during and after the menses.

MOUTH

Knotty swelling of the right cheek, in the mouth, with drawing and lacerating pain, every evening. Blisters in the mouth, which form ulcers. The tongue is painful on the border and upon its lower surface, especially when chewing, swallowing, and spitting Ranula. Violent burning of the tongue and mouth. Thick white coating of the tongue, with sensation as if it were without any skin, and sore. Swelling of one side of the tongue, which makes deglutition difficult. Little blisters on the tongue, with burning pain and heat in the mouth. Difficulty of speech.

PHARYNX AND OESOPHAGUS

Sore throat, with swelling of the submaxillary glands. Sore throat, like an internal swelling extending into the ears: Sore throat, as from a plug in the throat, when swallowing. Astringent sensation in the throat. Spasmodic constriction of the oesophagus. Stitches in the throat during deglutition. Roughness and burning in the throat, with sensation as if the whole of the oesophagus, as far as the orifice of the stomach, were raw and sore. Swelling of the tonsils, with elongation of the uvula, and sense of constriction of the oesophagus when swallowing, also a feeling of soreness with stitches. Swelling and inflammation of the palate; the uvula is dark-red and covered with little blisters. Swelling and dark redness of the uvula. Great dryness of the mouth and tongue, with a sense of roughness and stinging. Dryness and bitterness in the throat, the whole day, mostly early in the morning. Hawking of phlegm, early in the morning.

TASTE AND APPETITE

Flat, watery taste in the mouth. Bad taste in the mouth, early in the morning, as from a deranged stomach. Impure, bitter taste in the mouth. Bitter taste in he mouth, two hours after rising. Metallic taste. Sour taste in the mouth. Great thirst in the afternoon. Great thirst and brown urine. (Violent thirst, with desire for cold drinks, especially water.) Loss of appetite, with acridity in the stomach. Constant fullness. Aversion to any thing boiled. Chronic aversion to meat; aversion to smoking. Ravenous appetite, the stomach being weak. Great inclination to salt food. Hunger, immediately or shortly after dinner.

GASTRIC SYMPTOMS

(Water-brash, from taking milk.) Every time she eats she experiences a burning sensation ascending along the throat. Regurgitation of food. Frequently eructations after eating. Distention of the stomach and abdomen, after eating or drinking. Colic after supper. At dinner, pinching in the belly, extending from the navel. (After dinner, the drawing and aching around the temples are constantly increased; the headache often commences during the dinner, with great sensitiveness of the teeth during mastication, as if they were loose and bent over.) Rush of blood to the head, two hours after dinner, with heat of the face. Violent beating of the heart after dinner. Languor and feeling of weakness after dinner. Unconquerable sleep after dinner; afterwards chills and coughs, induced by tickling in the throat. Violent inclination to sleep after supper. Cold feet after dinner. Frequent eructations tasting of the ingesta. Bitter eructations. Eructations tasting of bile, in the afternoon. Sour eructations early in the morning. Sourness of the stomach, rising up to the throat, a kind of heartburn the whole day. Rancid eructations, heartburn, with sense as of scraping (rawness). Burning rising after every kind of food. Eructations with hiccough. Hiccough. Nausea, early in the morning, with diminished appetite. Nausea, with anguish; nausea, with fainting turn. Nausea, in thee forenoon, and inclination to vomit, Water-brash with colic. Nausea, with vomiting of the ingesta, accompanied by faintishness, swoons, and loss of consciousness. Vomiting early in the morning, succeeded by nausea the whole day, with grinding pain in the abdomen. Vomiting of sour water at night. Sour vomiting, particularly in children. Vomiting of blood, of bitter mucus, with griping and cutting in the abdomen.

Charles Julius Hempel
Charles Julius Hempel (5 September 1811 Solingen, Prussia - 25 September 1879 Grand Rapids, Michigan) was a German-born translator and homeopathic physician who worked in the United States. While attending medical lectures at the University of New York, where he graduated in 1845, he became associated with several eminent homeopathic practitioners, and soon after his graduation he began to translate some of the more important works relating to homeopathy. He was appointed professor of materia medica and therapeutics in the Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia in 1857.