Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Keynote Symptoms of Bryonia Alba

  • An irritable mood and inclined to be angry.
  • Rheumatic pains in the limbs with tension, aggravated by motion and contact.
  • Stiffness in the joints.
  • Swelling and stiffness of the affected parts.
  • Oversensitiveness of the senses to external impressions.
  • Pricking, darting and stinging in the joints, muscles and inner parts.
  • Inflammations of the inner parts (lungs and liver).
  • Pain in the bones, as if the flesh had been beaten off.
  • Color of the face bluish-red.
  • Vomiting of bitter substance (bile).
  • The taste is bitter and the tongue is dry and has a yellowish coat.
  • Thirst - he drinks not often, but much at a time.
  • Constipation from induration of the stools or because the feces are too large in size.
  • Respiration oppressed and deep.
  • The pulse is hard and hurried.
  • Repercussions of eruptions.
  • Aggravated at 9 P. M. and by motion, moving the affected parts, during inspiration, while lying on the painless side.
  • Amelioration while exhaling, while lying on the painful side, and by tightly bandaging the affected parts.
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Keynote Symptoms of Bromium

  • Faucial angina and very sore throat.
  • General trembling.
  • A sensation of something being alive in the skin, principally in the arms and legs.
  • Great watchfulness in the evening.
  • He has much trouble in getting to sleep at night.
  • Anguish in sleep, and sleep full of dreams.
  • Constant dreaming in sleep.
  • Jerking and starting whilst in sleep.
  • When getting awake at night trembling and sensation as if she could not rise for weakness.
  • Fantasy and illusions when asleep.
  • He perspires freely when exercising a little.
  • Excellent for patients in very bad humor.
  • Quarrelsomeness.
  • Dizziness when lying down, with headache, especially in the evening.
  • Dizziness when going over a running water.
  • The majority of the symptoms are more felt when at rest and lying than when moving about.
  • Complaints on the left side of the body.
  • Aggravation of the symptoms in the evening and before mid-night.
  • He cannot sleep enough in the morning.
  • He feels unrefreshed in the morning.
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Keynote Symptoms of Bovista

  • Great weakness in the joints.
  • Ebullitions with much thirst.
  • Chilliness predominating during the pain.
  • Dull instruments produce deep impressions on the flesh, for instance, the scissors on the fingers in using them.
  • Pale swelling of the upper lip.
  • Moist tetter.
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Keynote Symptoms of Borax

  • Stinging, or drawing, stinging pains.
  • Weakness in the joints.
  • Nausea and giddiness from exertions of the mind.
  • Aphthae of the mouth and tongue, which bleed easily.
  • Parts which are usually red, turn white.
  • Unhealthy, easily suppurating skin.
  • Aggravation from descending (fear of falling in children when they are carried downstairs) - from laughing, or after menstruation
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Keynote Symptoms of Bismuth

  • Sensation of heaviness in inner parts.
  • Screwing pains.
  • Pressing-tearing in the bones of the hands and of the feet.
  • Pressing pain in the eyes, head, abdomen and testicles.
  • Vomiting of all fluids (children).
  • Most symptoms disappear during motion.
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Keynote Symptoms of Belladonna

  • Loss of consciousness.
  • Delirium.
  • Fantastic illusions and biting rage.
  • Oversensitiveness of all the senses.
  • Plethora.
  • Burning in inner parts.
  • Sensation, as if inner organs were distended or as if they would burst.
  • Tearing in inner parts (from below upwards).
  • Congestion of the head.
  • Bleeding of the inner parts.
  • Swelling of and pulsation in the blood vessels.
  • Pricking on the muscles or bones.
  • Pressing and tearing rheumatic pains which wander from one place to the other.
  • Sensation as if a mouse was running in the muscles.
  • Contortion of the limbs.
  • Spasms of single limbs or of the whole body.
  • Loss of sensation and motion of one side of the body.
  • Inflammation of inner parts (mucous membranes) with a tendency to suppuration or with nervous symptoms.
  • Induration after inflammations.
  • Nervous fevers with loss of consciousness or delirium.
  • Swelling and induration of the glands.
  • Pupils dilated.
  • Aversion to light.
  • Loss of sight.
  • Color of the face is bluish-red.
  • Alternate redness and paleness of the skin.
  • Inflammation of the brain.
  • Liability to take cold with great sensitiveness to draft of air.
  • Bad effects of fear and chagrin.
  • Exanthemata of scarlet color.
  • Sleeplessness with drowsiness or sleep which is stupor-like.
  • Pulse full and hard.
  • Aggravation in the afternoon and at night, from touching the parts affected even softly, and while swallowing liquids.
  • Amelioration while reposing, while standing, or while leaning the head against something.

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Keynote Symptoms of Baryta Carbonica

  • Mistrust.
  • Want of self-confidence, and aversion to strangers.
  • Tension and shortening of the muscles.
  • Heaviness of the body.
  • Pains in the joints and bones.
  • Tearing in the limbs with chilliness.
  • Swelled and indurated glands.
  • Emaciation with bloated face, swelled abdomen and difficult learning in children.
  • Great liability to catch cold (sore throat, stiffness of the neck, and diarrhoea).
  • Great weakness of the mind and body of old men.
  • Paralysis and palsy of aged persons.
  • Aggravation while sitting or lying on the painful side.
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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Keynote Symptoms of Aurum Metallicum

  • Melancholy.
  • Fear, even to suicide.
  • Paralytic drawing in the limbs in the morning, when awakening and on getting cold.
  • Pain in the bones at night.
  • Great ebullition and palpitation of the heart.
  • Oversensitiveness to all pain and to the cold air.
  • Desire for the open air.
  • Hysterical spasms, with laughing and crying alternately.
  • Desire for the open air.
  • Hysterical spasms, with laughing and crying alternately.
  • Inflammation of the bones - caries of the palate and nasal bones.
  • Offensive breath.
  • Aggravation in the morning on getting cold, while reposing.
  • Amelioration from moving, while walking and on getting warm.
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Keynote Symptoms of Asarum Europaeum

  • Oversensitiveness of the nerves; the scratching on linen or silk is unsupportable.
  • Sensation of lightness in the limbs; when she walks, she thinks she is gliding through the air.
  • Vomiting with violent retching and anxiety.
  • Many symptoms disappear from washing the face in cold water, from wetting the affected part.
  • Aggravation - evening - in cold and dry weather.
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Keynote Symptoms of Asafoetida

  • Twitching and jerking in the muscles.
  • Pricking, stinging, and darting pain, which is periodic from within outwards, by touch relieved or changed.
  • Sense of rigor.
  • Body heavy and bloated.
  • Pains on the inside of the joints of the limbs.
  • Dark, red, and hot swellings.
  • Hysterical attacks.
  • St. Vitus's dance.
  • Swelling of the glands.
  • Painful inflammation of the bones.
  • Caries, with thin offensive pus (tibia).
  • Many symptoms appear while sitting, and are relieved in open air.
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Keynote Symptoms of Arsenic Metallicum

  • Low-spiritedness and weakness of memory.
  • Desire to be alone - the patient is annoyed by visions, which cause her to cry.
  • Sensation of fullness in the head, as if the head were too large.
  • Left-sided headache up to the eyes and into the ear.
  • Headache aggravated when stooping and when lying down.
  • Oedematious swelling of forehead and face with itching, which can only be allayed by pinching.
  • The face is red, itching, burning and bloated.
  • Eyes swelled and watery (with coryza).
  • Eyes burn with coryza.
  • The eyes are weak - day and gas-light are very unpleasant.
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Keynote Symptoms of Arsenic Album

  • Anxiety and restlessness very highly marked.
  • Burning pains of an excruciating character.
  • Tearing pains in the limbs, worse during the night and while at rest, after previous powerful exertion, and only relieved by walking about and by external heat.
  • Periodical pains, with coldness, chills, debility and anxious despair.
  • (Fear, fright and worry more marked than in any remedy known. - D. M.)
  • Sudden sinking of strength highly prominent in the sphere of drug's curative usefulness.
  • Bloatedness or emaciation.
  • Twitching of single parts of the body when going to sleep.
  • Vomiting of what has been eaten or drunken or of black matter with it.
  • Watery and offensive diarrhoea.
  • Ulcers, turning black, burning, with high edges.
  • Gangrene.
  • Burns.
  • Aggravation, periodically at night, on entering a cold place, from cold food, from rapid walking, from the use of milk.
  • There is an amelioration from external heat and when moving about.
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Keynote Symptoms of Arnica Montana

  • Pain, as if beaten or bruised in outer parts.
  • Pressing in inner parts.
  • Pricking from without inwards.
  • Pain, as if sprained in outer parts and the joints.
  • Tingling in outer parts.
  • Tearing and drawing in outer parts.
  • Oversensitiveness of the whole body.
  • Twitching of the muscles.
  • Ebullitions with burning of the upper part of the body by coldness of the lower part.
  • Bad effects from mechanical injuries (falls, bruises and contusions).
  • Bleeding of external and internal parts (vomiting of blood).
  • Petechiae.
  • Aggravation in the evening and through the night, from contact, motion and noise.
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Keynote Symptoms of Argentum Metallicum

  • Sensation of soreness in the joints.
  • Tearing in the joints of the hands and feet, through the fingers and toes.
  • Boring in the joints.
  • Pricking from within outwards.
  • Sensation of numbness, and as if asleep in the limbs.
  • Pressing, tearing pain, mostly in the head.
  • Sensation of soreness and rawness in internal organs.
  • The effects from onanism.
  • Strong effects upon the secretions of the mucous membranes.
  • Discharge of urine too frequent and too copious.
  • Heat of the whole body except the head without thirst.
  • The symptoms are renewed towards noon.
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Keynote Symptoms of Apis Mellifica

  • Burning and stinging pains.
  • Great debility, as if he had worked hard, he must lie down on the ground.
  • Great sensitiveness to the touch and to external pressure, especially on the abdomen.
  • Sensation of soreness, as if bruised.
  • Tension (over the eyes, behind the ears, in the neck, and a tension involving the head of the left side).
  • Heaviness and pressure in the head, especially when rising from a recumbent position or from a seat, worse in a warm room, and relieved by pressing the head with the hands.
  • Eruptions like hives.
  • Dropsical swellings without thirst.
  • Inflammation of the eyes with intense photophobia and increased secretions.
  • Pale red erysipelatous inflammations.
  • Aggravation in a warm room.
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Keynote Symptoms of Antimonium Tartaricum

  • Great debility and weakness.
  • Attacks of fainting and syncope.
  • Internal trembling.
  • The child wants to be carried and does not wish to be touched.
  • One-sided complaints (rheumatic pains in the left chest), pulsation in one side of the forehead and one-sided headache.
  • Nausea with frequent vomiting of bitter, sour substances a marked characteristic.
  • Inflammed lids with catarrhal conjunctivitis.
  • Soreness all over the chest.
  • Long lasting dyspeptic symptoms, with loss of appetite.
  • Constant and distressing cough, disposed to be loose with much expectoration.
  • A remedy of great utility in cases of pneumonia.
  • When of service there is rattling of mucus in the chest, catarrhal ophthalmia, and marked gastro-enteric disturbance.
  • In lycopodium there is greater and more distressing dyspnoea, many mucous rales present, stitching and stabbing pleuritic pain a tendency to abdominal distention.
  • In lycopodium there is a present marked weakness, but there is great struggling on the part of the patient to get his breath, with a flying of the alae nasae.
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Keynote Symptoms of Antimonium Crudum

  • He is much concerned about his fate.
  • Disposition to grow fat.
  • Inflammation of the muscles.
  • Aversion to be looked at, and to be touched.
  • Horn-like excrescences and disposition to abnormal organizations of the skin.
  • Gastric symptoms, worse in the afternoon and at night.
  • When the symptoms reappear they change their locality, or go from one side of the body to the other.
  • Aggravation from drinking sour wine, in the heat of the sun, after eating (pork), at night or after bathing.
  • Amelioration during rest and in the open air.
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Keynote Symptoms of Angustura

  • Tetanic spasms, caused by contact, noise and the drinking of luke-warm water.
  • Cheeks and lips become blue.
  • The breathing is heavy and during the spasms there is groaning and closing of the eyes.
  • Twitching and jerking along the back like electric shocks.
  • Spasmodic twitching.
  • He bends himself backward.
  • Stiffness and stretching of the limbs.
  • Cracking of the joints.
  • Weakness of the whole body, as if the marrow of the bones was stiff.
  • Caries.
  • Very painful ulcers, which affect the bone and extend into the marrow of it.
  • Aggravations from touching the affected part.
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Keynote Symptoms of Anacardium

  • Maliciousness.
  • Swearing.
  • Loss of memory.
  • Crampish pains in the muscles.
  • Contraction of the joints.
  • Sensation of a band or hoop around the parts.
  • Pain in different parts, as if a plug and entered.
  • Trembling debility and paralytic weakness.
  • Diminution of the senses (smell, sight and hearing).
  • Liability to catch cold, and sensitiveness to the draft of air.
  • Periodicity of the symptoms.
  • Itching of the skin, worse from scratching.
  • Many symptoms appear after eating, while more of them appear during dinner.
  • Aggravation when lying on the side, from rubbing, and from taking hold of anything.
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Keynote Symptoms of Ammonium Muriaticum

  • Sensation of soreness in different parts of the body.
  • Burning, stinging and throbbing, as from a boil.
  • Tension in the joints, as from shortening of the muscles.
  • Ebullition with anxiety and weakness.
  • Hiccough.
  • Blisters on the tongue.
  • Many groups of symptoms are accompanied by cough.
  • In the morning hours she feels stiff, but is relieved by walking in the open air.
  • Aggravation of the head and chest symptoms in the morning, of the abdominal symptoms in the afternoon, of the skin and fever symptoms in the evening.
  • Amelioration in the open air.
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