LAUROCERASUS



LARYNX AND TRACHEA.

Darting in the larynx, from without inwards, arresting the breathing. Pain in the trachea when coughing. Spasmodic constriction of the larynx, also with hawking. Titillation in the throat, inducing cough, or in the trachea, with roughness. Scraping in the larynx, also with increased secretion of mucus, hoarseness, and desire to cough. Frequent turns of cough with roughness and hoarse voice. Cough, with copious, jelly-like expectoration; mixed with bloody points. Bloody cough. Acute suppuration of the lungs.

CHEST.

p73 Panting breathing. slow, feeble, almost imperceptible breathing. Slow, moaning, and rattling breathing. Dyspnoea, with pain in the region of the heart, urging to take deep breath, and slow inspirations. Tightness of the chest, with pressure in the region of the heart. Diminution of the asthma in walking. Sudden paralysis of the lungs. Constriction of the chest. Anxiety in the chest. Pressure and tightness on the chest, with ill-humor. Burning in the chest on taking an inspiration. Stitches in the region of the heart, during an inspiration. Palpitation of the heart, with soft, full pulse. Irregular beating of the heart, with slow, subdued pulse. Bruised pain of the ribs when lying on one side. Pain in every part of the external thorax on moving it.

BACK.

Frequent pain as from weariness in the small of the back. Painful stiffness in the small of the back and back. Tension in the back, extending between the shoulders and into the neck. Sticking in the back. Painful stiffness in the left side of neck and nape of the neck.

ARMS.

Lacerating in the shoulders. Laming pain in the shoulder or violent lancinations in that part. Lacerating in the wrist- joints. Burning of the hands, internally. Distention of the veins on the hands. Trembling of the hands.

LEGS.

Pains as if sprained in the hip-joint, during motion. Pain as if bruised in the thighs. Lacerating in the knees and tibiae. Heaviness in the legs. Pain as if sprained in the tarsal-joints, during rest and motion. Ulcerative pain in the lower part of the heels, on rising from bed, removed by walking.

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.