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 +====== AMBRA GRISEA ======
 +<span tc1>​{{anchor:​s1}}Ambra Grisea.</​span>​
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s2}}Ambergris.</​span>​
 +
 +{{anchor:​s3}}Probably a nosode or morbid product found in belly of sperm-whale. {{anchor:​s4}}The best is that which whalers cut out, and which is usually to be had in Boston. {{anchor:​s5}}Most of it is picked up in the Eastern seas. {{anchor:​s6}}Used by the Arabians and since. {{anchor:​s7}}Introduced by Hahnemann in 1827; especially proved by his friend, the Count de Gersdorf, from whom are nearly one-third of the symptoms. {{anchor:​s8}}The alcoholic tincture is the best preparation. {{anchor:​s9}}The so-called oil of amber is oleum succinum, and was used by Holcombe in hiccough.
 +
 +====== MIND. [1] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s11}}Memory impaired.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s12}}Comprehension slow, has to read everything three or four times, and then does not understand it.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s13}}Is not able to reflect upon anything properly, feels stupid.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s14}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Often indicated in old age.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s15}}Confusion of head; of occiput.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s16}}Difficult thinking in morning.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s17}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Old people.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s18}}Distorted images, grimaces; diabolical faces crowd upon his fancy.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s19}}She is excited, loquacious; talking fatigues her; was unable to sleep at night, or averse to talking and laughing.\\ {{anchor:​s20}}Great sadness.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s21}}Melancholy,​ sits for days weeping; with great weakness, loss of muscular power and pain in small of back with constipation.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s22}}Fear of becoming crazy.\\ {{anchor:​s23}}Despair;​ loathing of life.\\ {{anchor:​s24}}Anguish and sweat all over at night.\\ {{anchor:​s25}}Anxiety,​ oppression, nervous weakness, with irritability and impatience.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s26}}After business embarrassment cannot sleep, must get up.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s27}}Hurries too much while engaged in mental labor.\\ {{anchor:​s28}}Embarrassed manner in company.\\ {{anchor:​s29}}Cough agg. when many persons are present.\\ {{anchor:​s30}}The presence of other people aggravates the symptoms.
 +
 +====== SENSORIUM. [2] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s32}}Vertigo with feeling of weight on vertex; agg. after sleep.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s33}}Had to lie down on account of vertigo and feeling of weakness in stomach.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s34}}Music causes blood to rush to head.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s35}}Great weakness in head with vertigo.</​span>​
 +
 +====== INNER HEAD. [3] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s37}}Pressure in forehead and vertex with fear of becoming crazy.\\ {{anchor:​s38}}Tearing:​ in forehead; in left temple up to vertex; in right frontal eminence and behind left ear.\\ {{anchor:​s39}}Extremely painful tearing on top of head and apparently in whole upper half of brain, with paleness of face and coldness of left hand.\\ {{anchor:​s40}}Pressive drawing, ascending from nape of neck, and extending through head towards forehead, considerable oppression remaining in lower part of occiput.\\ {{anchor:​s41}}Dullness in occiput.\\ {{anchor:​s42}}Tearing pains predominate in head.\\ {{anchor:​s43}}Rush of blood to head caused by music.\\ {{anchor:​s44}}Weakness in head with vertigo.
 +
 +====== OUTER HEAD. [4] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s46}}Falling off of hair.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s47}}On right side of head, a spot, where hair when touched pains, as if sore.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s48}}Scalp feels sore in morning, when awaking; this is followed by a sensation of numbness, extending over whole body.
 +
 +====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s50}}Dullness of vision, as if from looking through a mist.\\ {{anchor:​s51}}Pressure and smarting in eyes, as from dust; lachrymation.\\ {{anchor:​s52}}Pressure on eyes, which are difficult to open, and pain in eyes as if they had been closed too firmly, particularly in morning.\\ {{anchor:​s53}}Itching on eyelid as if a stye was forming.
 +
 +====== HEARING AND EARS. [6] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s55}}Roaring and whistling in ears, in afternoon.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s56}}Deafness of one ear.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s57}}Crackling in left ear (like sound made when winding a watch).\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s58}}Hearing decreases; with cold sensation in abdomen.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s59}}Violent tearing pain in and behind right auricle.\\ {{anchor:​s60}}Tearing:​ in right ear.\\ {{anchor:​s61}}Crawling,​ itching and tickling in ears.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s62}}Music aggravates cough.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s63}}Listening to music brings on congestion to head.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s65}}Dried blood gathered in nose.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s66}}Bleeding of nose early in morning.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s67}}Nosebleed with menses.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s68}}Copious nosebleed early in bed, several successive days.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s69}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Old lady.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s70}}Nose stopped up and paining as if sore internally.\\ {{anchor:​s71}}Long-continued dryness of nose, frequent irritation as from sneezing.
 +
 +====== UPPER FACE. [8] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s73}}Paleness of face with headache.\\ {{anchor:​s74}}Flushes of heat in face.\\ {{anchor:​s75}}Heat in face with chill of other parts.\\ {{anchor:​s76}}Tearing in upper part of face, particularly near right ala nasi.\\ {{anchor:​s77}}Pimples,​ and itching in whiskers.\\ {{anchor:​s78}}Painful swelling of cheek on upper jaw, with throbbing in gums.\\ {{anchor:​s79}}Jaundiced color of face.\\ {{anchor:​s80}}Spasmodic twitching of facial muscles.
 +
 +====== LOWER FACE. [9] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s82}}Lips hot.\\ {{anchor:​s83}}Lips numb and dry in morning on awaking.\\ {{anchor:​s84}}Cramp of lower lip.
 +
 +====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s86}}Drawing pain now in one and again in another tooth; agg. by warmth, momentarily removed by cold; not agg. by chewing, and passes off after a meal; at same time inner portion of gums was swollen.\\ {{anchor:​s87}}Bleeding of gums.
 +
 +====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s89}}Bitter taste in mouth in morning on awaking.\\ {{anchor:​s90}}Sour taste after drinking milk.\\ {{anchor:​s91}}Folds under tongue pain as if sore, like small growths.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s92}}Ranula.</​span>​
 +
 +====== INNER MOUTH. [12] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s94}}Fetor of mouth, worse mornings.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s95}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Whooping cough.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s96}}Blisters in mouth pain as if burnt.\\ {{anchor:​s97}}Smarting and cracked painful condition of mouth.\\ {{anchor:​s98}}Accumulation of water in mouth with cough.
 +
 +====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s100}}Sensation of rawness in region of velum pendulum palati.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s101}}Rawness in throat with cough.\\ {{anchor:​s102}}Tearing in palate, extending into left ear.\\ {{anchor:​s103}}Dryness of throat in morning.\\ {{anchor:​s104}}Sore feeling in throat during empty deglutition,​ and from outward pressure, not when swallowing food, with tension of glands of throat as if swollen.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s105}}Sore throat after exposure to a draught of air; stitching from throat into right ear; pains particularly from motion of tongue.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s106}}Tickling in throat, which induces coughing.\\ {{anchor:​s107}}Tickling in throat and thyroid body, during act of coughing.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s108}}Accumulation of greyish phlegm in throat, which is difficult to hawk up, accompanied by rawness.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s109}}Hawking phlegm from fauces produces vomiting and choking.\\ {{anchor:​s110}}Papular eruption in pharynx.
 +
 +====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s113}}Thirstlessness.
 +
 +====== EATING AND DRINKING. [15] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s115}}After breakfast, nausea.\\ {{anchor:​s116}}After eating: <span grade3>​cough and gagging</​span>;​ anxiety; pressure in pit of stomach, as if food stuck and would not go down.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s117}}Aggravation from warm drinks, especially from warm milk.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s118}}Better after eating: toothache; oppression in chest; chill.\\ {{anchor:​s119}}After drinking milk: sour taste; heartburn.
 +
 +====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s121}}Belching with and after cough.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s122}}Eructations either empty, sour or bitter.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s123}}Eructations with cough, so as almost to cause choking.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s124}}Belching removes pressure under scrobiculum.\\ {{anchor:​s125}}(OBS:​) Hiccough.\\ {{anchor:​s126}}Heartburn:​ with abortive eructations;​ when walking in open air; from drinking milk.\\ {{anchor:​s127}}Every evening, sensation as of disordered stomach and acrid risings up to larynx.\\ {{anchor:​s128}}Nausea after breakfast.\\ {{anchor:​s129}}Vomiting and choking when hawking phlegm from fauces.
 +
 +====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s131}}Pressure and burning under scrobiculum;​ belching removes it.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s132}}Pressure in stomach and hypochondria.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s133}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Whooping cough.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s134}}Tension and pressure or stitches and pressure in stomach.\\ {{anchor:​s135}}Concussion in pit of stomach with cough.\\ {{anchor:​s136}}Weakness in stomach accompanying vertigo.
 +
 +====== HYPOCHONDRIA. [18] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s138}}Pressing pain in a small spot in upper right side of abdomen, though not felt to touch.\\ {{anchor:​s139}}Tearing pain in region of spleen, as if something was torn away.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s140}}Pain in right hypochondriac region, amel. while lying upon it.</​span>​
 +
 +====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s142}}Distended abdomen; accumulation of much flatus, which subsides without being passed.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s143}}Sensation of coldness in abdomen.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s144}}Coldness of one side of abdomen (l.); also with deafness.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s145}}Colic,​ sometimes followed by diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:​s146}}Pressure deep in hypogastrium after evacuation.
 +
 +====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s148}}First copious, soft, light brown stools, after a few days constipation.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s149}}Constipation.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s150}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Whooping cough.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s151}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Melancholy.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s152}}Diarrhea preceded by colic.\\ {{anchor:​s153}}Stool not hard, though large.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s154}}Frequent ineffectual desire for stool; this makes her very anxious,</​span>​ <span grade4>​at this time presence of other persons becomes unbearable.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s155}}Large flow of blood with stool.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s156}}Itching in anus.\\ {{anchor:​s157}}Stitches in anus.\\ {{anchor:​s158}}After evacuation pressure deep in hypogastrium.
 +
 +====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s160}}Frequent micturition at night and in morning after rising.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s161}}Urine when emitted is clouded, yellowish brown and deposits a brownish sediment, after which urine looks clear and yellow; coffee grounds sediment.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s162}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Dropsy after scarlatina.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s163}}Sour smelling urine.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s164}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Whooping cough.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s165}}Urinates three times as much as drink taken, especially in morning; followed by a dull pain in region of kidneys.\\ {{anchor:​s166}}Sensation as if a few drops passed through urethra.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s167}}During urination, burning, smarting, itching and titillation in the urethra and vulva.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s168}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Ovaritis.</​span>​
 +
 +====== MALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [22] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s170}}A man, aet. 80, gets asthma when attempting coition.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s171}}(OBS:​) Impotence.\\ {{anchor:​s172}}Violent morning erections without desire, with numbness in parts.\\ {{anchor:​s173}}Internal,​ strong, voluptuous sensation in genital organs.\\ {{anchor:​s174}}Itching pimple over male genitals.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s175}}Sore rawness between thighs.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s176}}Voluptuous itching on scrotum.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s177}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Following use of Staphis.</​span>​
 +
 +====== FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [23] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s179}}Nymphomania:​ often with discharge of bluish white mucus.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s180}}Burning in sexual parts, with discharge of a few drops of blood.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s181}}Stitches in ovarian region, when drawing in abdomen or pressing upon it.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s182}}Discharge of blood between periods, at every little accident, at every hard stool or after a walk a little longer than usual.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s183}}During menses, left leg becomes quite blue from distended varices, with pressive pain in leg.\\ {{anchor:​s184}}Lying down aggravates uterine symptoms.\\ {{anchor:​s185}}Is said to cause uterine atony.\\ {{anchor:​s186}}(OBS:​) Suppressed menses.\\ {{anchor:​s187}}Menses too early and too profuse.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s188}}Menses appear seven days before time.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s189}}Severe itching on pudenda, must rub parts.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s190}}Soreness and itching, with swelling of labia.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s191}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Pruritus.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s192}}Itching,​ titillation,​ burning of vulva and urethra during urination.\\ {{anchor:​s193}}Thick,​ mucous leucorrhea, increased from day to day, or leucorrhea at night, of bluish white mucus; preceding each discharge, a stitch in vagina.
 +
 +====== PREGNANCY. PARTURITION. LACTATION. [24] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s197}}During pregnancy: nervous, restless; pruritus vulvae.\\ {{anchor:​s198}}Impending abortion.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s199}}Puerperal eclampsia.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s200}}Lessens severity of labor pains.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s201}}In childbed obstinate constipation and tenesmus; abdomen puffed, causing much anxiety; so nervous she cannot attempt a stool in presence of other people, not even nurse.</​span>​
 +
 +====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s204}}Titillation in larynx with spasmodic cough.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s205}}Titillation in throat, larynx and trachea, causing violent cough.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s206}}Hoarseness and roughness of voice, with accumulation of thick, tough mucus, easily thrown off by coughing.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s207}}Itching,​ scraping and soreness in larynx and trachea.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s208}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Whooping cough.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s209}}Reading aloud or talking aggravates cough.\\ {{anchor:​s210}}Itching in thyroid gland.
 +
 +====== RESPIRATION. [26] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s212}}Tightness of chest, cannot take a deep breath or yawn deeply.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s213}}Oppression felt in chest and between scapulae; it subsides for a short time after eating.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s214}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Asthma.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s215}}Feeling of pressure in chest agg. during exhalation.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s216}}Asthma of old people and children.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s217}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Asthma siccum.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s218}}Asthma comes on while he is attempting coition.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s219}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Old man.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s220}}Whistling in chest during breathing.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s221}}Gets out of breath with cough, which is spasmodic; rush of blood to head.
 +
 +====== COUGH. [27] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s223}}Cough\\ {{anchor:​s224}}Spasmodic cough, loses her breath; with rush of blood to head; finally some phlegm comes up.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s225}}Hollow,​ spasmodic, barking cough; agg. from talking or reading aloud.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s226}}Spasmodic cough of elderly or of emaciated persons.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s227}}Paroxysms of cough coming from deep in chest, excited by violent tickling in throat, evening without, morning with expectoration,​ generally of greyish white, seldom of yellow mucus, of salty or sour taste.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s228}}Violent spasmodic cough, with frequent eructations and hoarseness.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s229}}Lifting a heavy weight aggravates cough.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s230}}Cough only at night, produced by excessive irritation in throat.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s231}}Cough every evening with pain under left ribs, as if something was torn loose there.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s232}}Cough worse when many persons are present.\\ {{anchor:​s233}}Cough causes concussion in pit of stomach.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s234}}Cough with emaciation.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s235}}A kind of whooping cough; paroxysmal, but without crowing inspiration.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s236}}Deep dry cough, with accumulation of water in mouth, and subsequent rawness in throat.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s237}}Choking and vomiting when hawking up phlegm.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s238}}Sputa yellow white, cream-like.\\ {{anchor:​s239}}Collection of phlegm in throat difficult to cough up.\\ {{anchor:​s240}}(OBS:​) Old coughs.
 +
 +====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s242}}Pain in lower part of right chest, relieved by lying on back.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s243}}Sensation of pressure deep in right chest; also in left chest or in upper part of chest.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s244}}Sensation of rawness in chest.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s245}}Itching in chest.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s246}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Whooping cough.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s247}}Sensation of lump in chest.
 +
 +====== HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION. [29] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s249}}Anxiety at heart, causing oppression of breathing, with flushes of heat; oppression beginning in heart.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s250}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Asthma.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s251}}Palpitation when walking in open air, with paleness of face.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s252}}Violent palpitation,​ with pressure in chest, as if a lump lay there, or as if the chest was stuffed up.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s253}}Pulse accelerated,​ with ebullitions.\\ {{anchor:​s254}}He perceives pulse in body; it feels like tick of a watch.
 +
 +====== OUTER CHEST. [30] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s256}}Burning on chest.
 +
 +====== NECK AND BACK. [31] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s258}}Glands of throat tense as if swollen.\\ {{anchor:​s259}}Burning in left scapula.\\ {{anchor:​s260}}Tearing in left, or in both shoulders.\\ {{anchor:​s261}}Rheumatic pains in right side of back.\\ {{anchor:​s262}}Painful tension in lumbar muscles.\\ {{anchor:​s263}}Stitches in small of back, when sitting.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s264}}Stiffness in small of back after sitting.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s265}}Pain in small of back, with loss of muscular power and constipation.
 +
 +====== UPPER LIMBS. [32] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s267}}Tearing in left shoulder joint.\\ {{anchor:​s268}}Drawing,​ as if sprained and lame in shoulder.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s269}}The arms go to sleep when lying on them, when carrying anything in hands or at night; with numbness, especially of left arm in rest; tingling in thumb.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s270}}Tearing pains in shoulder, elbow, forearm and hand.\\ {{anchor:​s271}}Weakness of fingers at night.\\ {{anchor:​s272}}Stinging in hands and fingers, as from insects.\\ {{anchor:​s273}}Drawing in fingers and thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s274}}Itching in palms of hands.\\ {{anchor:​s275}}Cramps in hands, sometimes when taking hold of anything.\\ {{anchor:​s276}}Tips of fingers are shrivelled.\\ {{anchor:​s277}}Tearing,​ lancinating or itching in tips of fingers and thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s278}}Skin on fingers feels tense.\\ {{anchor:​s279}}Long lasting icy coldness of hands.\\ {{anchor:​s280}}Coldness of left hand with headache.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s281}}Finger nails brittle, with a very old man; they got soft, elastic and pink.</​span>​
 +
 +====== LOWER LIMBS. [33] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s283}}Tearing pain, first in left, then in right hip joint.\\ {{anchor:​s284}}Sense of contraction in right thigh; limb seems to be shortened.\\ {{anchor:​s285}}Tearing in nates, hip, knee, leg, ankle and foot.\\ {{anchor:​s286}}Heaviness of legs.\\ {{anchor:​s287}}Strumming sensation in legs.\\ {{anchor:​s288}}Sensation as if "gone to sleep" in both legs; no firm step.\\ {{anchor:​s289}}Cramps in legs and calves nearly every night.\\ {{anchor:​s290}}Cold feet.\\ {{anchor:​s291}}Gouty pain in ball of great toes.\\ {{anchor:​s292}}Itching on inner border of sole of left foot, not relieved by scratching.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s293}}Sore and raw between thighs</​span>,​ <span grade2>​and in hollow of knees.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s294}}Left leg becomes blue from distended varices during menses.
 +
 +====== LIMBS IN GENERAL. [34] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s296}}Tearing or rheumatic pains in parts of all the limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s297}}Uncommon twitching and coldness of body at night.\\ {{anchor:​s298}}Uneasiness,​ like a crawling, with anxiety, only by day.\\ {{anchor:​s299}}Weariness,​ with painful soreness of all limbs.
 +
 +====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s303}}In rest: numbness of left arm.\\ {{anchor:​s304}}In bed, early in the morning: weakness.\\ {{anchor:​s305}}Lying down: cough agg.; uterine symptoms agg.\\ {{anchor:​s306}}Desire to bend and stretch limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s307}}Worse in room with other persons: cough.\\ {{anchor:​s308}}When sitting: stitches in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s309}}After sitting: stiffness in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s310}}Better lying on painful part: pain in hypochondriac region; pain in right side of chest.\\ {{anchor:​s311}}When lying on them: arms go to sleep.\\ {{anchor:​s312}}Lying down: aggravates uterine symptoms.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s313}}Worse after lying down.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s314}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Pertussis.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s315}}Must lie down: with vertigo and weakness in stomach.\\ {{anchor:​s316}}Motion of tongue: agg. pain in throat.\\ {{anchor:​s317}}When walking in open air: palpitation and pale face; uneasiness in blood, more rapid circulation;​ weakness agg.\\ {{anchor:​s318}}After a longer walk than usual: discharge of blood between menstrual periods.\\ {{anchor:​s319}}During exercise: profuse sweat on abdomen and thighs.\\ {{anchor:​s320}}Lifting a heavy weight: aggravates cough.\\ {{anchor:​s321}}When carrying anything in hands: arms go to sleep.\\ {{anchor:​s322}}When taking hold of anything: cramps in hands.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s323}}Sweat from slightest exertion.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s324}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Intermittent.</​span>​
 +
 +====== NERVES. [36] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s326}}(OBS:​) Trismus neonatorum.\\ {{anchor:​s327}}Restlessness.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s328}}Jerks and twitches.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s329}}Convulsions.\\ {{anchor:​s330}}(OBS:​) Epilepsy.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s331}}Infantile spasms.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s332}}Spasms and twitches in the muscular parts.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s333}}(OBS:​) Spasmodic complaints.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s334}}Arms and limbs "go to sleep" easily.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s335}}Great lassitude, especially mornings in bed.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s336}}(OBS:​) Fainting.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s337}}Weakness:​ of the whole body; of the knees, as if they would give way; of the feet, with loss of sensation; in the stomach, so that she must lie down.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s338}}(OBS:​) Great prostration after lingering fevers.\\ {{anchor:​s339}}(OBS:​) Chlorosis.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s340}}Loss of muscular power.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s341}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Melancholy.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s342}}(OBS:​) Vertigo and nervous apoplexy.\\ {{anchor:​s343}}(OBS:​) Paralytic complaints.\\ {{anchor:​s344}}Numbness of the whole body.\\ {{anchor:​s345}}When walking in open air, an uneasiness in blood and more rapid circulation,​ with greater weakness of body.\\ {{anchor:​s346}}Conversation causes fatigue, heaviness of head, sleeplessness,​ oppression of chest, sweat, anxiety; tremor and quivering; nervousness and irritability.
 +
 +====== SLEEP. [37] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s348}}Cannot sleep, must get up; worriment from business embarrassment.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s349}}Cannot sleep at night, yet knows not why.\\ {{anchor:​s350}}Restless sleep, with anxious dreams.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s351}}Vexatious,​ anxious dreams and talking in sleep; awaken frightened.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s352}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Children.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s353}}Sleepless after 1 A. M.\\ {{anchor:​s354}}Worse from too little sleep.\\ {{anchor:​s355}}Uneasy sleep from coldness and twitching.\\ {{anchor:​s356}}Nearly every night cramp in calves.\\ {{anchor:​s357}}Worse after sleep: vertigo; weight on vertex; whooping cough; feels weak; mouth dry; weary, eyes feel as if they had been closed too tightly.\\ {{anchor:​s358}}When awaking: soreness of scalp; lips numb and dry; bitter taste in mouth.\\ {{anchor:​s359}}Early in bed: nosebleed; great lassitude.
 +
 +====== TIME. [38] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s361}}Given in the evening apt to make aggravations.\\ {{anchor:​s362}}Worse evening and night. <span sbita>​{{anchor:​s363}}~</​span>​ Whooping cough.\\ {{anchor:​s364}}At night: unable to sleep; anguish and sweat all over; frequent urination; leucorrhea; cough; numbness in arms; weakness of fingers; cramp in legs and calves; twitching in limbs; coldness of body; profuse sweat, agg. after midnight.\\ {{anchor:​s365}}In morning: soreness of scalp; pressure on eyes and difficulty in opening them; nosebleed; lips numb and dry; bitter taste; fetor of mouth; dryness of throat; frequent and copious urination; violent erections with numbness in the parts.\\ {{anchor:​s366}}In forenoon: chill with lassitude and sleepiness.\\ {{anchor:​s367}}In afternoon: roaring and whistling in ears.\\ {{anchor:​s368}}Towards evening: agg. anxious flushes of heat.\\ {{anchor:​s369}}In evening: sensation of disordered stomach; cough.
 +
 +====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s371}}Warmth:​ toothache agg.\\ {{anchor:​s372}}Cold:​ toothache amel.\\ {{anchor:​s373}}In warm room: cough agg.\\ {{anchor:​s374}}Better from motion in open air.\\ {{anchor:​s375}}Warm drinks: aggravate.\\ {{anchor:​s376}}After exposure to draught of air: sore throat.\\ {{anchor:​s377}}When walking in open air: heartburn; palpitation;​ uneasiness in blood, agg. weakness.\\ {{anchor:​s378}}Took cold and had perspiration checked, after a thunderstorm,​ by north wind in face; tormenting cough for several weeks.
 +
 +====== FEVER. [40] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s380}}Chill in forenoon, with lassitude and sleepiness; relieved by eating.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s381}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Intermittent fever.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s382}}Chill of single parts of body, with heat of face.\\ {{anchor:​s383}}Anxious flushes of heat returning every quarter hour; <span grade3>​most violent towards evening.</​span>​ <span sbita>​{{anchor:​s384}}~</​span>​ Intermittent fever. <span sbita>​{{anchor:​s385}}~</​span>​ Whooping cough.\\ {{anchor:​s386}}Profuse sweat at night, worse after midnight and most on affected side.\\ {{anchor:​s387}}Profuse sweat, particularly on abdomen and thighs, during exercise.\\ {{anchor:​s388}}(OBS:​) Malignant fevers.
 +
 +====== ATTACKS, PERIODICITY. [41] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s390}}Cough in spasmodic paroxysms.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s391}}Anxious flushes of heat return every quarter of an hour.
 +
 +====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s393}}One-sided complaints: perspiration,​ tearing, numbness, sensation of coldness in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:​s394}}Right:​ spot on head sore to touch; tearing pain in auricle; tearing pain in ear; tearing near ala nasi; pressing pain in side of abdomen; pain in hypochondriac region; pain in lower part of chest; rheumatic pains in back; itching on border of foot-sole.\\ {{anchor:​s395}}Left:​ hand cold; crackling in ear; coldness in abdomen; legs becomes blue during menses; pain under ribs, with cough; burning in scapula; tearing in shoulder; arms get numb.\\ {{anchor:​s396}}Left to right: tearing pain in hip joints.\\ {{anchor:​s397}}Upper limbs, right side; lower limbs, left side.\\ {{anchor:​s398}}Ascending:​ pressing drawing from nape of neck through head to forehead.\\ {{anchor:​s399}}Extending over whole body: soreness in scalp on waking.
 +
 +====== SENSATIONS. [43] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s401}}Ebullitions and pulsations in whole body, especially after walking in open air; as if eyes had been closed too firmly; as if a stye was forming; glands of throat tense as if swollen; as if food stuck and would not go down; as of disordered stomach; as if something was torn away in region of spleen; as if a few drops passed through urethra; as if a lump lay in chest; as if chest was stuffed up; pulse in body perceived like tick of a watch; as if right leg was shortened.\\ {{anchor:​s402}}Pain:​ in lower right chest; in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s403}}Lancinating:​ in tips of fingers and thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s404}}Stitches:​ from throat into right ear; in stomach; in anus; in ovarian region; in vagina preceding leucorrheal discharge; in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s405}}Stinging as from insects: in hands and fingers.\\ {{anchor:​s406}}Tearing pain: in forehead; in left temple up to vertex; in right frontal eminence; behind left ear; in upper half of brain; in and behind right auricle; in right ear; in upper part of face, near right ala nasi; from palate into left ear; in region of spleen; in left shoulder, elbow, forearm and hand; in tips of fingers and thumb; in hip joints, nates, hip, knee, leg, ankle and foot.\\ {{anchor:​s407}}Burning:​ under scrobiculum;​ in urethra and vulva; in sexual parts; in left scapula; on chest; of herpes.\\ {{anchor:​s408}}Soreness:​ spot on side of head, in scalp; in nose; under tongue; in throat during empty deglutition;​ between thighs and hollow of knees; in female sexual parts; in larynx and trachea; of all limbs; of wart on finger.\\ {{anchor:​s409}}Burnt feeling: blisters in mouth.\\ {{anchor:​s410}}Drawing:​ in teeth; in shoulder; in fingers and thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s411}}Pressive drawing: from nape of neck through head to forehead.\\ {{anchor:​s412}}Pressure:​ in forehead and vertex; in eyes; on eyes, difficult to open; in pit of stomach; under scrobiculum:​ in stomach and hypochondria;​ in stomach; in small spot upper right side of abdomen; in hypogastrium;​ in chest; in left varicose leg during menses.\\ {{anchor:​s413}}Smarting:​ in eyes; in mouth; in urethra and vulva.\\ {{anchor:​s414}}Rawness:​ velum palati; in throat; in chest; between thighs; in hollow of knees.\\ {{anchor:​s415}}Scraping:​ in larynx and trachea.\\ {{anchor:​s416}}Gouty pain: in balls of great toes.\\ {{anchor:​s417}}Rheumatic pain: in right side of back; in limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s418}}Dull pain: in region of kidneys.\\ {{anchor:​s419}}Cramp:​ of lower lip; in hands; in legs and calves.\\ {{anchor:​s420}}Sprained feeling: in shoulder.\\ {{anchor:​s421}}Twitching:​ of facial muscles.\\ {{anchor:​s422}}Throbbing:​ in gums.\\ {{anchor:​s423}}Concussion:​ in pit of stomach, with cough.\\ {{anchor:​s424}}Weight:​ on vertex.\\ {{anchor:​s425}}Heaviness:​ of legs.\\ {{anchor:​s426}}Oppression:​ in lower part of occiput; in chest and between scapulae; beginning in heart.\\ {{anchor:​s427}}Tightness:​ of chest.\\ {{anchor:​s428}}Contraction:​ in right thigh.\\ {{anchor:​s429}}Dullness:​ in occiput.\\ {{anchor:​s430}}Weakness:​ in head; in stomach; of fingers.\\ {{anchor:​s431}}Titillation:​ in urethra and vulva; in throat, larynx and trachea.\\ {{anchor:​s432}}Stiffness:​ in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s433}}Crawling:​ in ears; in all limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s434}}Strumming:​ in legs.\\ {{anchor:​s435}}Itching:​ on eyelid; in ears; pimples in whiskers; in anus; in urethra and vulva; pimples over male genitals; voluptuous on scrotum; itching on pudendum; in larynx and trachea; in thyroid gland; in chest; in palms of hands; in tips of fingers and thumbs; on inner border of sole of right foot.\\ {{anchor:​s436}}Tickling:​ in ears; in throat induces cough; in thyroid body.\\ {{anchor:​s437}}Tingling:​ in thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s438}}Heat:​ in face; in lips.\\ {{anchor:​s439}}Coldness:​ of left hand with headache; in abdomen; of hands and feet.\\ {{anchor:​s440}}Dryness:​ of nose; of lips; of throat.
 +
 +====== TISSUES. [44] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s442}}Small growths under tongue.\\ {{anchor:​s443}}(OBS:​) Ranula.\\ {{anchor:​s444}}Tearing in muscles and joints, often on one side.\\ {{anchor:​s445}}(OBS:​) Softening of brain.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s446}}Emaciation.</​span>​
 +
 +====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s450}}Slight touch: agg. pain in thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s451}}Rubbing:​ relieves itching and tickling in rectum.\\ {{anchor:​s452}}Sore to touch: spot on right side of head.\\ {{anchor:​s453}}From outward pressure: soreness in throat agg.\\ {{anchor:​s454}}Worse from overlifting.
 +
 +====== SKIN. [46] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s456}}Itching.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s457}}Jaundiced color of face.\\ {{anchor:​s458}}Burning in skin.\\ {{anchor:​s459}}Tips of fingers become shrivelled.\\ {{anchor:​s460}}Soreness of a wart on finger.\\ {{anchor:​s461}}Numbness of skin.\\ {{anchor:​s462}}(OBS:​) Burning herpes.\\ {{anchor:​s463}}(OBS:​) Leprous complaints.\\ {{anchor:​s464}}Itching pimples in whiskers.\\ {{anchor:​s465}}Sore and raw between legs and in hollow of knees.\\ {{anchor:​s466}}Distended varices on leg during menses.\\ {{anchor:​s467}}Reproduces itch eruption.
 +
 +====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s469}}Children who are excitable, nervous and weak.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s470}}Nervous persons, infants or young girls.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s471}}In old age.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s472}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​Asthma.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s473}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​Colds.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s474}}The so-called bilious or nervous bilious temperament.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s475}}Lean persons.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s476}}Old persons and children.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s477}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Asthma.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s478}}A very old man.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s479}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Brittle finger nails.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s480}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Asthma when attempting coition.</​span>​
 +
 +====== RELATIONS. [48] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s482}}Similar to: <span grade2>​Arsen.</​span>​ (cardiac asthma); <span grade2>​Act. rac.</​span>​ (night cough); <span grade2>​Castor.;​ Asaf.</​span>​ (women who are nervous and fail to react); <span grade2>​Coca.</​span>​ (embarrassed,​ bashful); <span grade2>​Coffea;​ Cinchon.; Ignat.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s483}}Kali brom.</​span>​ (increase of reflex action); <span grade2>​Moschus</​span>​ (hysteric asthma); <span grade2>​Nux vom.</​span>​ (both suit nervous, thin, bilious, persons); <span grade2>​Opium;​ Phosphor.</​span>​ (asthma; nervous excitability;​ "​irritable weakness";​ slender build, etc.); <span grade2>​Phosph. ac.; Pulsat.; Sepia; Staphis.; Sulphur.; Sulph. ac.</​span>​ (cough and belching); <span grade2>​Valer.</​span>​ (nervousness,​ hysteria; lack of reaction in nervous weakness); <span grade2>​Laches.</​span>,​ and <span grade2>​Sepia</​span>​ (worse from overlifting);​ <span grade2>​Laches.,​ Ver. alb.</​span>​ (cough with belching; coldness, etc.)\\ {{anchor:​s484}}Antidotes to <span grade2>​Ambra</​span>:​ <span grade2>​Camphor,​ Coffea, Nux vom., Pulsat., Staphis.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s485}}Ambra</​span>​ antidotes: <span grade2>​Staphis.</​span>​ (especially voluptuous itching of scrotum); <span grade2>​Nux vom.</​span>​
 +
 +----
 +
 +====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
 +^ Source: | [[en:​mm:​hering:​start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 01, 1879 |
 +^ Description:​ | Clinical materia medica of [[en:​rem:​r89|Ambra grisea]] |
 +^ Remedies: | [[en:​rem:​r89|Ambra grisea]] |
 +^ Author: | Hering, C. |
 +^ Year: | 1879 |
 +^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
 +^ Attribution:​ | Legatum Homeopathicum |}
  
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