Boils in the back and nape of the neck.
Drawing through the scapula as with a thread.
Formication in a muscle which had become shortened by suppuration.
Stinging in a swollen cervical gland.
Upper Limbs
Tearing in the right shoulder, going off in the warmth of the bed.
Frightful pains in the arms and lower limbs.
Jerking or tearing in the joints of the arms and hands.
Paralysis of the arms.
Swelling of one arm.
Crusty ulcers on the arms and lower limbs.
Violent jerking in the upper arm.
Trembling of the hands.
Swelling of the hand, also red, or sudden.
Red, smooth spot on the hand.
Whitish, itching spot in the palm of the right hand.
Feeling of numbness in the tips of the fingers.
Blister filled with a greenish, sanguineous fluid on the finger which discharges the bottle.
Lower Limbs
Sensation in the thigh as if the flesh had become detached from the bone.
Tottering of the knees.
Tingling in the knees down to the foot.
Red, burning spot as if sore on the knee, or also itching elevation on the knee.
Tingling or languor in the tibiae.
Red spots on the skin.
Burning in the feet, up to the knees, particularly at night.
Coldness of the lower extremities up to the abdomen in summer, during a cool wind.
Trembling and feeling of weariness in the feet.
Sense of numbness and distension in the feet, and as if they had gone to sleep.
Tingling in the soles of the feet. Sensation as of a broad ring around the malleoli.
Feet would patter rapidly on the floor during a thunder storm, could not be controlled even by husband sitting on knees. Intense suffering of electric shocks through left foot and entire left side of body to head, repeated at every discharge during a thunder storm.
Sleep
Yawning, with shuddering over the whole body.
Sleeplessness for two months.
Fever
Shuddering over the body every morning with yawning.
Chilliness, then dry, short heat.
Frequent alternation of chilliness and heat, with sore throat.
Chilliness with profuse sweat, with painful spasms in the head and along the back.
Warmth in the parts which are touched by the electric stroke.
Heat through the whole body, with chilliness on motion.
Heat in the parts which had been touched by the sparks.
Pulse intermittent.
Pulse quick and strong.
Accelerated circulation.
Excessive night sweat in an arthritic individual, without relief sweat with anxiety during a thunder storm.
Skin
Itching or tingling over the whole body.
Violent pains and swelling of the foot which had been frozen twelve years ago.
Red pimples on the spot touched by the sparks.
White vesicles.
Itch-like eruption in the joints.
The skin becomes blackish.
Ecchymoses.
Relationships
Antidote: Morphia acetate, especially the potency. Clarke says “I have found Phosphorus the best antidote to the effects of storms.”
Compare: The X-ray, Psorinum, Tuberculinum to remove the susceptibility.
Mouth and Pharynx
Soreness of the inner cheek.
Increased secretion of saliva.
Foam at the mouth.
The tongue is very sensitive, particularly at the tip.
Swelling of the tongue.
