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 +====== CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA ======
 +<span tc1>​{{anchor:​s1}}Actaea Racemosa. {{anchor:​s2}}(Cimicifuga.)</​span>​
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s3}}Actaea racemosa, Linnee. {{anchor:​s4}}Black Cohosh. {{anchor:​s5}}Ranunculaceae.</​span>​
 +
 +{{anchor:​s6}}Grows in woodlands from Canada to Florida. {{anchor:​s7}}Famous as a popular medicine, particularly for snake-bites. {{anchor:​s8}}Has received so many improper names that the oldest one is preferred. {{anchor:​s9}}Proved in 1853 by H. M. Paine, in 1858 by Ch. H. Burr, in 1859 by Hill and Douglas, in 1871 by Bacmeister, and used like a polychrest by most practitioners.
 +
 +{{anchor:​s10}}[The observation that a drug may produce different symptoms on the different sexes is of the utmost importance for the scientific development of our Materia Medica.
 +
 +{{anchor:​s11}}Professors Hill and Douglas state in their valuable report of provings with Actaea racemosa, in the <span grade2>​New York Quarterly</​span>,​ Vol. VII., 1859, p. {{anchor:​s12}}450:​ "It produced nausea, vomiting and much gastric irritation in the six women, while in forty men it was hardly noticed as affecting the stomach in the least.{{anchor:​s13}}"​ Being an important remedy in morning sickness of the pregnant, we may conclude that all the gastric symptoms observed by female provers depended on the uterus.
 +
 +{{anchor:​s14}}It has also been observed that <span grade2>​Cuprum</​span>​ acts more on the female and <span grade2>​Ferrum</​span>​ on the male organs.].
 +
 +====== MIND. [1] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s16}}Sensation as if a heavy black cloud had settled all over her, and enveloped her head, so that all was darkness and confusion, while, at the same time, it weighed like lead on her head.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s17}}Forgetful.\\ {{anchor:​s18}}Unable to find right word in speaking.\\ {{anchor:​s19}}Mind dull and heavy.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s20}}Thinks she is going crazy.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s21}}Often started by illusion of a mouse running from under her chair.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s22}}Imagines strange objects about bed, as rats, sheep, etc.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s23}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s24}}Delirium with great headache.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s25}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Puerperal fever.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s26}}Delirium with nausea, retching, dilated pupils.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s27}}Fear of death; fears those in house will kill him; saw wires encaging him; visions of rats and of strange objects.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s28}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s29}}Mania following disappearance of neuralgia.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s30}}Puerperal mania.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s31}}Desire for solitude, or to wander from place to place.\\ {{anchor:​s32}}Answers questions hurriedly and evasively.\\ {{anchor:​s33}}Declares she has been poisoned.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s34}}Incessant talking, changing from one subject to another.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s35}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s36}}Frequent sighs and ejaculations.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s37}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Mental disorder.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s38}}Would not answer; at other times very loquacious.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s39}}Feels grieved and troubled, with sighing</​span><​span grade3>; next day a feeling of tremulous joy, with mirthfullness,​ playfullness and clear intellect.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s40}}Miserable dejected feeling; anxious, weeping.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s41}}Mental depression, with suicidal mood; also after checked neuralgia.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s42}}Great melancholy with sleeplessness.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s43}}Apprehensive and sleepless.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s44}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Pregnancy.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s45}}Fears she will become crazy, with headache on vertex.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s46}}Fear of death.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s47}}Indifferent,​ taciturn, takes no interest in household matters.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s48}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Mental disorder.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s49}}Irritable;​ the least thing that goes wrong makes her angry.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s50}}Nervous and irritable.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s51}}Suspicious of everything, would not take medicine if she knew it.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s52}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Mental disorder.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s53}}Restless and impatient, can read only a few minutes, must get up and walk about, yet soon tires.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s54}}Headache when reading or writing; cannot write a letter.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s55}}Headache of students.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s56}}Mental emotions cause: <span grade3>​amenorrhea</​span>;​ <span grade3>​suppression of lochia.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s57}}Mind disturbed by disappointed love, business failures.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s58}}Feels faint at epigastrium when meeting a friend.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s59}}After fright: threatened abortion.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SENSORIUM. [2] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s61}}Constant dull feeling in vertex.\\ {{anchor:​s62}}Dullness and heaviness in head; like after "a spree."​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s63}}Dizzy on rising in morning, with pain over eyes; faintness, nausea and occasional vomiting.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s64}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​In mental diseases.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s65}}Vertigo,​ head feels too large and heavy; when stooping, head swims.\\ {{anchor:​s66}}Vertigo,​ dizziness with impaired vision.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s67}}Fainting fits generally with some uterine affection.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s68}}Sensation as if a heavy black cloud had settled all over her and enveloped her head, so that all was darkness and confusion.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s69}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Mental disorder.</​span>​
 +
 +====== INNER HEAD. [3] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s71}}Dullness in head as after "a spree."​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s72}}Rush of blood to head, brain feels too large for cranium; after suppressed uterine discharges or suddenly ceasing neuralgic pains.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s73}}Waving sensation in brain.\\ {{anchor:​s74}}Opening and shutting sensation when moving head and eyes.\\ {{anchor:​s75}}Dull frontal headache relieved by pressure.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s76}}Great pain in head and eyeballs, increased by slightest movement of head or eyeballs.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s77}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Meningitis.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s78}}Sensation as if temples were compressed.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s79}}Headache down to nose.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s80}}Headache every day at same hour.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s81}}Severe pain in right side of head, back of orbit.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s82}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​After pains.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s83}}Aching and shooting pains in vertex, occiput, left temple, eye and ear; agg. lying down; hysterical crying.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s84}}Brain as if too large; pressing from within outward.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s85}}Head feels as if pounded, full; as if too large.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s86}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Intermittent.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s87}}Top of head feels as if it would fly off, agg. going up-stairs; declares she will go crazy.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s88}}Intense pain as if a ball had been driven from neck to vertex, agg. at every throb of heart.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s89}}Aching pain in head, particularly at occiput, only indoors; agg. in afternoon and still more in evening, disappearing entirely at 9 P. M. after a walk in open air.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s90}}Great pain in head, back and limbs.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s91}}Pain over and in eyes, extending along back to occiput.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s92}}Excruciating pain in forehead, eyeballs and temples, with cold forehead on waking, 2 A. M.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s93}}Dull boring in forehead over left brow, 10 A. M.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s94}}Pain in forehead, temple and vertex, with fullness, throbbing and heat.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s95}}Dull pain in occiput, with shooting down back of neck.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s96}}Headache better in open air.</​span>​
 +
 +====== OUTER HEAD. [4] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s98}}Sensation as if vertex opened and let in cold air.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s99}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Climaxis.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s101}}Peculiar wild look out of eyes.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s102}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s103}}Eyes expressionless.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s104}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Cholera.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s105}}Dark spots before eyes.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s106}}Pupils dilated.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s107}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Delirium.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s108}}Aching and heaviness of eyes.\\ {{anchor:​s109}}Eyeballs painful, with lachrymation.\\ {{anchor:​s110}}Sensation of enlargement of eyeballs; they feel as if they would be pressed out of head.\\ {{anchor:​s111}}Ulcerated cornea, <span grade3>​with sharp pains through eye into head.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s112}}Eyes congested during headache.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s113}}Pain in centre of eyeballs, and also a sensation as if pain was situated between eyeball and orbital plate of parietal bone; more severe in morning, agg. on going up-stairs.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s114}}Pain over eyes extending to occiput.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s115}}Ciliary neuralgia; aching pains in eyeballs or in temples, extending to eyes, so severe, especially at night, it seemed as if patient would go crazy.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s116}}Ciliary neuralgia; sharp, shooting pains from occiput through to eyes, or darting from eyes to top of head, with redness of eyes and photophobia;​ agg. on right side, afternoon and night; amel. on lying down.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s117}}Blisters on eyelids.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s118}}Severe pains darting into left eye; feels as if needles were run into eyeball through cornea; agg. on closing eyes; sleepy, but cannot sleep on this account.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s119}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Neuralgia.</​span>​
 +
 +====== HEARING AND EARS. [6] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s121}}Sensitive to least noise, with spasmodic labor-pains.\\ {{anchor:​s122}}Singing in left, later in both ears.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s123}}Buzzing in ears.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s124}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Puerperal fever.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s125}}Sweat behind ears.
 +
 +====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s127}}Pain in head followed by coryza and sore throat.\\ {{anchor:​s128}}Coryza:​ dry in evening, white mucus during day; sneezing; aching pains in head and eyes, sensitive to cold air; every inhalation seems to bring cold air in contact with brain.\\ {{anchor:​s129}}Greenish,​ slightly bloody coryza.
 +
 +====== UPPER FACE. [8] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s131}}Face bluish.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s132}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Puerperal fever.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s133}}Wild,​ fearful expression.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s134}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s135}}Face:​ pale; eyes large and sunken, surrounded by dark rings.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s136}}Forehead feels cold; deadly pale.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s137}}Neuralgia affecting malar bone, pain goes off at night, reappears next day.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s138}}Frequent flushes of heat, wants to be in open air.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s139}}Suddenly very faint, face became ashy white, weakness so great that she believed she was dying.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s140}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Puerperal fever.</​span>​
 +
 +====== LOWER FACE. [9] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s142}}Lips dry.\\ {{anchor:​s143}}Lower lip cracked, as if bitten.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s144}}Jaw sunken.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s145}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Typhus.</​span>​
 +
 +====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s147}}Toothache in neuralgic and rheumatic patients.\\ {{anchor:​s148}}Thick mucus on teeth.
 +
 +====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s150}}Taste:​ disagreeable;​ coppery.\\ {{anchor:​s151}}Cannot speak a syllable, though she makes the effort.\\ {{anchor:​s152}}Talking provokes cough.\\ {{anchor:​s153}}Tongue:​ clean but pointed and trembling; <span grade3>​swollen.</​span>​ <span sbita>​{{anchor:​s154}}~</​span>​ Cerebral diseases.
 +
 +====== INNER MOUTH. [12] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s156}}Breath offensive.\\ {{anchor:​s157}}Mouth and tongue feel warm and dry.\\ {{anchor:​s158}}Spitting of thick, sticky saliva.
 +
 +====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s160}}Dry spot in throat, causing cough; dryness of pharynx, with constant desire to swallow; fullness in pharynx; uvula and palate swollen; neck stiff.\\ {{anchor:​s161}}Hawks up a viscid, coppery tasting mucus.\\ {{anchor:​s162}}Thick mucus lodges in throat.\\ {{anchor:​s163}}Inflamed throat, pains awaking him at night.
 +
 +====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s166}}No thirst, slight feeling of hunger in stomach; rumbling in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:​s167}}Appetite variable.\\ {{anchor:​s168}}No appetite for dinner, wants to drink cold water; little at a time suffices.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s169}}Great thirst.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s170}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Puerperal fever.</​span>​
 +
 +====== EATING AND DRINKING. [15] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s172}}After breakfast: headache amel.; pain in left temple; faint before breakfast, overfilled after.\\ {{anchor:​s173}}After dinner: pain through chest.
 +
 +====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s175}}Nausea and Vomiting\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s176}}Eructations,​ with nausea, vomiting and headache, more in women.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s177}}Nausea with pain in region of kidneys.\\ {{anchor:​s178}}Vomiting of a green substance; groans, raves; presses both hands to her head for relief.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s179}}Nausea,​ retching, dilated pupils, tremor of limbs.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s180}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s182}}Acute,​ darting pains in stomach.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s183}}Sinking or goneness in epigastrium,​ nausea, internal tremor; women.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s184}}Faint sinking feeling at epigastrium with palpitation of heart.
 +
 +====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s186}}Periodical colicky pains, amel. bending double and after stool.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s187}}Flatulence,​ causing a sensation of fullness.\\ {{anchor:​s188}}Severe pains in bowels, small of back and down limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s189}}Excruciating pains in bowels, much rumbling and wind.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s190}}Sharp pain across hypogastrium.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s191}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​In uterine affections.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s192}}Abdominal muscles sore.</​span>​
 +
 +====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s194}}Frequent,​ thin, dark, offensive stools.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s195}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Spotted fever.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s196}}Morning diarrhea, of children.\\ {{anchor:​s197}}Pains go from limbs to bowels, producing diarrhea and partial retention of urine.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s198}}Alternate diarrhea and constipation.</​span>​
 +
 +====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s200}}Pressing in region of kidneys and small of back.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s201}}Irritable bladder.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s202}}Urine:​ profuse, pale, watery; bloody, frequent; scanty, hot.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s203}}Increased flow of urine makes her feel weak.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s204}}Sp. gr. 1.005, then 1.019, 1.020; deposit of uric acid.
 +
 +====== MALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [22] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s206}}Pain and tenderness in testicles.\\ {{anchor:​s207}}Pain and retraction in right spermatic cord.
 +
 +====== FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [23] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s209}}Spasms of broad ligaments.\\ {{anchor:​s210}}Ovarian pains shoot up to side.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s211}}Severe pain in lower part of abdomen, agg. from motion.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s212}}Uterine neuralgia.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s213}}Pains in uterine region dart from side to side.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s214}}Dull dragging in uterine region, with frontal headache.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s215}}Bearing down as if something was passing out; amel. lying down.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s216}}Bearing down in uterine region and small of back; limbs feel heavy, torpid.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s217}}Great tenderness on pressure over uterine region.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s218}}Menses:​ profuse, early</​span>​ ; dark, coagulated blood; <span grade3>​scanty,​ slightly coagulated</​span>;​ sharp pains across abdomen, has to double up; labor-like pains; debility between periods; scanty flow between menses.\\ {{anchor:​s219}}Menses suppressed: <span grade3>​by emotions</​span>;​ <span grade3>​from cold</​span>;​ from fever.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s220}}Menses irregular, delayed or suppressed, with chorea, hysteria, or mental disease.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s221}}During menses; <span grade4>​hysterical or epileptic spasms; increase mental symptoms</​span>;​ <span grade3>"​shivers."</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s222}}Severe bearing-down pains.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s223}}Rheumatic dysmenorrhea.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s224}}Leucorrhea,​ with sensation of weight in uterus.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s225}}Exhausting menses; with a young girl who was unable to open her eyelids.</​span>​
 +
 +====== PREGNANCY. PARTURITION. LACTATION. [24] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s229}}Given during last month, it shortens labor.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s230}}Complaints in pregnancy; <span grade4>​nausea:​ false labor-like pains</​span>;​ <span grade3>​sharp pains across abdomen</​span>;​ <span grade3>​sleeplessness.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s231}}Threatened miscarriage,​ third month; nervous, anxious.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s232}}Labor-pains:​ severe, tedious or spasmodic, with fainting fits or cramps; too strong, spasmodic; feels agg. from least noise; ceased for thirty-six hours.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s233}}Cardiac neuralgia in parturition.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s234}}Convulsions in labor from nervous excitement.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s235}}"​Shivers,"​ first stage of labor.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s236}}After pains, agg. in groins; oversensitiveness;​ nausea and vomiting.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s237}}Lochia,​ suppressed, by cold or emotions; watery, mixed with small clots; suddenly ceased (puerperal fever).</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s238}}Inframammary pains, agg. left side.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s239}}Burning in mamma.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s240}}Rigidity of os uteri in labor (should be taken some weeks before parturition).</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s241}}Puerperal fever.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s242}}Puerperal mania: does not know what is the matter with her head, it feels so strange, talks incoherently,​ screams, clutches her breast as though in pain, tries to injure herself.</​span>​
 +
 +====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s245}}Hoarseness,​ roughness and scraping, agg. in evening; very sensitive to cold air.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s246}}Tickling in throat, with violent cough.</​span>​
 +
 +====== RESPIRATION. [26] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s248}}Frequent sighing, respiration quickened on waking.\\ {{anchor:​s249}}Difficult breathing after slight exertion, with general feeling of illness.
 +
 +====== COUGH. [27] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s251}}Dry spot in throat causes cough.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s252}}Night cough, dry, constant, short.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s253}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​Incipient tuberculosis.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s254}}Cough at every attempt to speak.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s255}}Expectoration of a viscid, stringy mucus.
 +
 +====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s257}}Severe pain in left chest, below fifth or sixth rib.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s258}}Pain in right side of chest, must lie quietly on back and press with hand; breath short; slight cough.\\ {{anchor:​s259}}Congestion to chest from exposure to cold air, with dry cough, night-sweats and diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:​s260}}Pain through left lung and heaviness over heart.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s261}}Tuberculosis,​ not hereditary, but from exposure.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s262}}Sharp pains from side to side.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s263}}Acute pain from apex to base of right lung, agg. from every inspiration.
 +
 +====== HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION. [29] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s265}}Palpitation from least motion.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s266}}Pains from region of heart, all over chest and down left arm; palpitation;​ unconsciousness;​ cerebral congestion; dyspnea; face livid; cold sweat on hands; numbness of body; left arm numb and as if bound to side.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s267}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s268}}Heart'​s action ceases suddenly; impending suffocation.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s269}}Pulse weak, <span grade3>​irregular,​ eighty per minute; feeble in morning, with trembling and weakness.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s270}}Quick full pulse.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s271}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s272}}Sensation as if a heavy black cloud had settled all over her, and weighed like lead upon her heart.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s273}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Mental disorder.</​span>​
 +
 +====== OUTER CHEST. [30] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s275}}Pains about right chest, agg. from motion, extorting cries.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s276}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Pleurodynia.</​span>​
 +
 +====== NECK AND BACK. [31] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s278}}Head and neck retracted.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s279}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​Spotted fever.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s280}}Rheumatic pains in muscles of neck and back; feeling of stiffness and contraction.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s281}}Cramp in muscles of neck on moving head.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s282}}Stiff neck from cold air, pain from moving even hands.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s283}}Sensitiveness of spine, especially in cervical and upper dorsal regions; soreness of all muscles.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s284}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Spotted fever.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s285}}Rheumatism of dorsal muscles.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s286}}Severe pain in back, down thighs and through hips, with heavy pressing down.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s287}}Violent aching in small of back.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s288}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Uterine affections.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s289}}Weight and pain in lumbar and sacral regions, sometimes extending all around body.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s290}}Weak trembling pain in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s291}}Pulsating pains in lumbar region.\\ {{anchor:​s292}}Dull,​ heavy aching in small of back, amel. by rest, agg. by motion.
 +
 +====== UPPER LIMBS. [32] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s294}}Severe pains down arms, with numbness as if a nerve had been compressed.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s295}}Excruciating pains in arms, agg. as evening approaches.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s296}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Rheumatism.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s297}}Pains in muscles, agg. from motion.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s298}}Left arm feels as if bound to side.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s299}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Chorea.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s300}}Constant irregular motions of left arm, which is useless.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s301}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Chorea.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s302}}Cold sweat on hands.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s303}}Trembling of fingers, especially when writing.
 +
 +====== LOWER LIMBS. [33] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s305}}Aching in sacrum, lumbar region and down left leg.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s306}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Sciatica.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s307}}Severe pain in ileo-sacral symphysis and down leg.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s308}}Pressure around hips, with pain in sacrum.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s309}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Threatened miscarriage.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s310}}Fearful pains through lower limbs, like growing pains.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s311}}Rheumatic pains in joints, with heat and swelling.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s312}}Towards evening, soreness, aching and stiffness in region of tendo-achillis;​ agg. walking; soreness of heels as if bruised.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s313}}Dull aching-burning pain in second joint of right great toe, extending up limb.</​span>​
 +
 +====== LIMBS IN GENERAL. [34] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s315}}Aching in limbs.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s316}}Excessive muscular soreness.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s317}}Rheumatism affecting bellies of muscles; cramping, stitching pains.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s318}}Uneasy feeling in limbs, causing restlessness.\\ {{anchor:​s319}}Torpidity of limbs, with uterine affections.\\ {{anchor:​s320}}Joints feel stiff in morning, as if he had worked hard day before.
 +
 +====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s324}}Rest:​ improves aching in back.\\ {{anchor:​s325}}Wants to lie down and close eyes.\\ {{anchor:​s326}}Lying down: shooting and aching in head agg.; ciliary neuralgia amel.; uterine troubles amel.; jerking commences.\\ {{anchor:​s327}}Must lie quietly on back: in chest pains.\\ {{anchor:​s328}}Rising from bed: dizzy.\\ {{anchor:​s329}}Stooping:​ head swims.\\ {{anchor:​s330}}Bending double: colic amel.; menstrual troubles amel.\\ {{anchor:​s331}}Must change position: to quiet jerking, in bed.\\ {{anchor:​s332}}Walking:​ aggravates soreness, aching and stiffness of tendo-achillis.\\ {{anchor:​s333}}After walking in open air: headache relieved.\\ {{anchor:​s334}}Can scarcely walk: from trembling of legs.\\ {{anchor:​s335}}Must walk about; when restless and impatient.\\ {{anchor:​s336}}Desire to move about: when restless.\\ {{anchor:​s337}}Exertion:​ sighing, difficult respiration.\\ {{anchor:​s338}}Motion:​ increases pain in head and eyeballs; causes palpitation;​ increases pain in right side of chest; dull aching in back agg.\\ {{anchor:​s339}}Going up-stairs: aggravates feeling as if top of head would fly off; pain in eyes agg.\\ {{anchor:​s340}}Moving head: causes opening and shutting sensation head; produces cramps in muscles of neck.\\ {{anchor:​s341}}Moving eyes: causes opening and shutting sensation of head.\\ {{anchor:​s342}}Moving eyelids; aggravates pain through left eye.\\ {{anchor:​s343}}Moving hands: increases pains of stiff neck.\\ {{anchor:​s344}}When writing: fingers tremble.\\ {{anchor:​s345}}Clutches at breast: in puerperal mania.
 +
 +====== NERVES. [36] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s347}}Nervous shuddering through upper and back part of body.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s348}}Twitching of fingers and toes.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s349}}Trembling of legs, scarcely able to walk.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s350}}Great debility between menses.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s351}}Irregular motion of limbs, agg. left; legs unsteady.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s352}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Chorea.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s353}}Alternate tonic and clonic spasms.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s354}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Spotted fever.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s355}}Epilepsy,​ periodical convulsions,​ with uterine diseases.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s356}}Hysteric spasms.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s357}}Restless forenoon: desire to move about, not knowing where to go or what to do.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s358}}Nervous uneasiness during afternoon, so uneasy can scarcely fix his attention on any subject.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s359}}Paralytic affections.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s360}}Limbs cold, twitching, subsultus.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s361}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Puerperal fever.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SLEEP. [37] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s363}}Comatose state.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s364}}Sleeplessness:​ with excited brain.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s365}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​After nursing the sick.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s366}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​During pregnancy.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s367}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s368}}Cannot sleep, because she feels numb all over.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s369}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​After an abortion.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s370}}Sleepy,​ but cannot sleep because of pain through left eye on closing lid.\\ {{anchor:​s371}}Awakens 11 P. M. as in a fright.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s372}}Unpleasant dreams of being in trouble or in a sad plight.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s373}}After going to bed jerking commences on side on which he lis lying, must change position.</​span>​
 +
 +====== TIME. [38] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s375}}Night:​ ciliary neuralgia agg.; facial neuralgia amel.; sore throat awakens; cough constant; sweats; fever with clammy sweat.\\ {{anchor:​s376}}Morning:​ dizzy; pains in eyeballs agg.; diarrhea in teething children; pulse feeble; joints feel stiff.\\ {{anchor:​s377}}At 2 A. M.: violent headache.\\ {{anchor:​s378}}Forenoon:​ restless.\\ {{anchor:​s379}}At 10 A. M.: dull boring in forehead, chilliness, heat, languor.\\ {{anchor:​s380}}At 11 A. M. to noon: chilliness.\\ {{anchor:​s381}}Day:​ mucous discharge in coryza; facial neuralgia agg.\\ {{anchor:​s382}}Afternoon:​ headache; ciliary neuralgia; uneasy, nervous.\\ {{anchor:​s383}}At 5 P. M.: chill, heat and sweat.\\ {{anchor:​s384}}Towards evening: pains in arms agg.; pain in region of tendo-achillis agg.\\ {{anchor:​s385}}Evening:​ headache; coryza dry; hoarseness agg.\\ {{anchor:​s386}}At 9 P. M.: headache disappears after a walk in open air.\\ {{anchor:​s387}}At 11 P. M.: awakes as if frightened.
 +
 +====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s389}}Cold air: seems to penetrate the system; aching pains in head and eyes sensitive to it; larynx sensitive to it; from exposure congestion to the chest; causes stiff neck; when suffering with flushes of heat wants to be in cold air.\\ {{anchor:​s390}}Open air: relieves headache.\\ {{anchor:​s391}}In-doors:​ headache, mostly occipital.
 +
 +====== FEVER. [40] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s393}}Chilliness down back, from 11 to 12 M., with pain under left scapula.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s394}}Chilly before and during discharge.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s395}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Dysmenorrhea.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s396}}Chilliness,​ then heat; languid, stretches her limbs, 10 A. M.\\ {{anchor:​s397}}Feet and hands cold, then hot.\\ {{anchor:​s398}}Chill,​ heat, sweat, alternating with dry skin, 5 P. M.\\ {{anchor:​s399}}Chills,​ cold tremors from back; hot flushes, then slight sweat on abdomen.\\ {{anchor:​s400}}Night-sweats,​ diarrhea. <span sbita>​{{anchor:​s401}}~</​span>​ Tuberculosis of lungs.\\ {{anchor:​s402}}Sweat smells offensive.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s403}}Skin cold and moist.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s404}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Delirium tremens.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s405}}Fever during night with clammy sweat, pulse 150 and small, with great prostration. <span sbita>​{{anchor:​s406}}~</​span>​ Puerperal fever.
 +
 +====== ATTACKS, PERIODICITY. [41] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s408}}Periodical:​ attacks of colic; epileptic convulsions.\\ {{anchor:​s409}}Pains come on suddenly.\\ {{anchor:​s410}}Headache at intervals.\\ {{anchor:​s411}}Headache every day at same hour.\\ {{anchor:​s412}}Tendency to abort at third month.\\ {{anchor:​s413}}Alternate:​ diarrhea and constipation;​ tonic and clonic spasms.
 +
 +====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s415}}Right:​ pains in head and back of orbit; ciliary neuralgia; pain in spermatic cord; pain in chest; aching in great toe.\\ {{anchor:​s416}}Left:​ dull boring over brow, aching and shooting in temple, eye and ear; pain in temple, inframammary pains; pain in chest; arm numb and seems bound to the side; irregular motions of arm; aching down leg; pain under scapula, with chill.\\ {{anchor:​s417}}Side to side: darting pains in uterine region; pains in chest.\\ {{anchor:​s418}}Behind forward, diagonally: shooting pains through head.\\ {{anchor:​s419}}Below upward: shooting pains through head, ovarian pains; aching and burning, beginning in right toe; pains from limbs to bowels, causing diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:​s420}}Above downward: shooting from occiput along neck; sharp pains in lung; pain from heart; pain in arms; chilliness in back.\\ {{anchor:​s421}}Within outward: pressure of brain; pressure of eyeballs.\\ {{anchor:​s422}}Without inward: sharp pains with keratitis.
 +
 +====== SENSATIONS. [43] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s424}}Like electric shocks here and there.\\ {{anchor:​s425}}Feels faint at epigastrium when meeting a friend; head feels too large and heavy; as if a heavy black cloud had settled over her; brain feels too large for cranium; opening and shutting sensation when moving head and eyes; as if temples were compressed; head as if pounded; as if top of head would fly off; as if a ball had been driven from neck to vertex; as if vertex opened and let in cold air; as if eyes were enlarged and would be pressed out of head; as if needles were run into eyeball through cornea; bearing down in uterine region and small of back; head feels strange, puerperal mania; left arm numb as if bound to side; numbness in arms as if a nerve had been compressed; like growing pains through legs; uneasy feeling in limbs; stiff joints as after hard work; nervous shuddering.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s426}}Sharp,​ lancinating pains in various parts, associated with ovarian or uterine irritation.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s427}}Whole body, especially arms, feels numb.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s428}}General bruised feeling as if sore.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s429}}Pricking all over.\\ {{anchor:​s430}}Pain:​ over eyes; in head and eyeballs, in right side of head back of orbit; in back and limbs; in centre of eyeballs; over eyes extending to occiput; through chest; under left scapula; region of kidneys; in bowels; small of back and limbs; in testicles; in right spermatic cord; in lower abdomen; from heart all over chest and down left arm; in back, down thighs, through hips; down arms; in muscles: in ileo-sacral symphysis; in sacrum; in limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s431}}Aching pains: in head; eye and ear; in occiput; in eyes; in small of back; in sacrum; down left leg; in region of tendo-achillis.\\ {{anchor:​s432}}Sharp pains: through eye into head; across hypogastrium;​ from apex to base of right lung.\\ {{anchor:​s433}}Excruciating pain: in forehead, eyeballs and temples; in bowels; in arms.\\ {{anchor:​s434}}Shooting:​ in head; in eye and ear; down back of neck; from occiput through to eyes; from ovaries up to side.\\ {{anchor:​s435}}Stitching pains: in muscles.\\ {{anchor:​s436}}Darting:​ from eyes to top of head; into left eye; in stomach; from side to side in uterus.\\ {{anchor:​s437}}Dull boring: in forehead.\\ {{anchor:​s438}}Dull aching burning; in second joint of right great toe.\\ {{anchor:​s439}}Weak trembling pain: in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s440}}Pulsating pain: in lumbar region.\\ {{anchor:​s441}}Burning:​ in mamma.\\ {{anchor:​s442}}Soreness:​ of abdominal muscles; of muscles of spine; in region of tendo-achillis;​ of all muscles.\\ {{anchor:​s443}}Dull pain: in occiput.\\ {{anchor:​s444}}Dull,​ heavy aching: in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s445}}Rheumatic pains: in neck and back; in joints.\\ {{anchor:​s446}}Scraping:​ in larynx.\\ {{anchor:​s447}}Bruised feeling: in heels.\\ {{anchor:​s448}}Pressing:​ in region of kidneys; around hips.\\ {{anchor:​s449}}Waving sensation: in brain.\\ {{anchor:​s450}}Throbbing:​ in head.\\ {{anchor:​s451}}Fullness:​ in head; from flatulence.\\ {{anchor:​s452}}Sinking or goneness: in epigastrium.\\ {{anchor:​s453}}Dull feeling: in vertex; in head as after a "​spree."​\\ {{anchor:​s454}}Dull dragging: in uterine region.\\ {{anchor:​s455}}Cramp:​ in muscles of neck; in muscles.\\ {{anchor:​s456}}Heaviness:​ in head; of eyes; in uterus; of limbs; over heart; in lumbar and sacral regions.\\ {{anchor:​s457}}Tickling:​ in throat.\\ {{anchor:​s458}}Heat:​ in head; in mouth and tongue; of urine; of whole surface.\\ {{anchor:​s459}}Dryness:​ of mouth and tongue; spot in throat; in pharynx.\\ {{anchor:​s460}}Numbness:​ of left arm; all over, preventing sleep.
 +
 +====== TISSUES. [44] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s462}}Affects nerves, especially of muscles.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s463}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​Myalgia.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s464}}Serous membranes.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s465}}Chorea from rheumatic irritation.</​span>​
 +
 +====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s469}}Surface sensitive.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s470}}Pressure:​ relieves dull frontal headache; desires it during vomiting; aggravates tenderness over uterine region.\\ {{anchor:​s471}}Must press with hand: during pain in right side of chest.
 +
 +====== SKIN. [46] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s473}}Eruption of white pustules over face and neck; sometimes large, red, papular.\\ {{anchor:​s474}}Prickling,​ itching, heat of whole surface.
 +
 +====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s476}}Climacteric years.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s477}}Nervousness from anxiety or overexertion.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s478}}Rheumatic persons.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s479}}Children,​ teething; diarrhea.
 +
 +====== RELATIONS. [48] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s481}}Side relations, <span grade2>​Act. spic.</​span>​ and other Ranunculaceae.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s482}}Aconitum</​span>​ <span grade3>​relieves sleeplessness.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s483}}Actaea spicata, Bryon.</​span>​ and <span grade2>​Pulsat.</​span>,​ similar in rheumatism.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s484}}Baptisia</​span>​ relieved headache and nausea.\\ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s485}}Cauloph</​span><​span grade4>. similar in uterine and rheumatic affections.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s486}}Compare:​ <span grade2>​Pulsat.,​ Sepia, Nat. mur., Lil. tig.</​span>,​ and <span grade2>​Ignat.</​span>​
 +
 +----
 +
 +====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
 +^ Source: | [[en:​mm:​hering:​start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 04, 1884 |
 +^ Description:​ | Clinical materia medica of [[en:​rem:​r112|Cimicifuga racemosa]] |
 +^ Remedies: | [[en:​rem:​r112|Cimicifuga racemosa]] |
 +^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. |
 +^ Year: | 1884 |
 +^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
 +^ Attribution:​ | Legatum Homeopathicum |}
  
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