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 +====== MAGNESIUM PHOSPHORICUM ======
 +<span tc1>​{{anchor:​s1}}Magnesia Phosphorica.</​span>​
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s2}}Phosphate of Magnesia. 2 mg O. P. O5. HO+14 H2O.</​span>​
 +
 +{{anchor:​s3}}Magnesia Phosphorica is one of the most important of the Twelve Tissue Remedies introduced by Schuessler. {{anchor:​s4}}It still awaits proving, but the symptoms obtained from clinical practice, vouched for by good authorities,​ are sufficiently numerous and important to warrant us in giving it a place in the present work. {{anchor:​s5}}We print Hering'​s own arrangement,​ with additions from current literature to date, and hope the drug will soon receive the careful attention at the hands of provers it deserves. {{anchor:​s6}}--EDS.
 +
 +====== CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s8}}- <span grade2>​Brain troubles in children with convulsive symptoms</​span>,​ Morgan, Trans. Hom. Med. Soc. Pa., 1882, p. 172; <span grade2>​Neuralgic headache, particularly after childbirth</​span>,​ Frantz, MSS.; <span grade2>​Facial neuralgia</​span>​ (3 cases), Huff, Minn. Med. Mo., vol. 1, No. 9; Wesselhoeft,​ Plate, Schuessler'​s Tissue Remedies, by C. Hg., p. 31; <span grade2>​Neuralgia of face and toothache</​span>,​ Plate, Raue's Rec., 1875, p. 246; <span grade2>​Prosopalgia</​span>,​ Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol. 88, p. 46; Goullon, Zeit. f. Hom., vol. 17; Plate, Raue's Rec., 1875, p. 245; <span grade2>​Tic douloureux</​span>,​ Fischer, Times Retros., vol. 1, p. 23; S. L., Hom. Obs., Aug., 1875; <span grade2>​Faceache</​span>,​ Schuessler'​s Tissue Remedies, by C. Hg., p. 30; <span grade2>​Ailments from optical defects</​span>,​ Morgan, Org., vol. 3, p. 365; <span grade2>​Singultus</​span>,​ Quaglio; <span grade2>​Spasmodic hiccough</​span>,​ Schuessler; <span grade2>​Persistent vomiting</​span>,​ Martin, Trans. Hom. Med. Soc. Pa., 1886, p. 95; <span grade2>​Colic of new born infants</​span>,​ Trans. Hom. Med. Soc. Pa., 1880, p. 232; <span grade2>​Daily colic in a child</​span>,​ Frantz, MSS.; <span grade2>​Colic from standing in cold water</​span>,​ Koeck, Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol. 94, p. 120; <span grade2>​Neuralgia of stomach</​span>,​ Huff, Minn. Med. Mo., vol. 1, No. 9; <span grade2>​Profuse and frequent urination</​span>,​ Goullon, Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol. 109, p. 181; <span grade2>​Whooping cough</​span>,​ Schuessler; <span grade2>​Intercostal neuralgia</​span>,​ Knerr, MSS; <span grade2>​Gressus gallinaceus</​span>,​ Nichols, Hom. Phys., vol. 2, p. 320; <span grade2>​Neuralgia</​span>,​ Boyce, Hahn. Mo., vol. 10, p. 458; <span grade2>​Nervous ailment</​span>,​ Schleglmann,​ Schuessler'​s Tissue Remedies, Boericke & Dewey, 1887, p. 73; <span grade2>​Nervous affection</​span>,​ Schuessler, B. & D., p. 73; <span grade2>​Infantile convulsions</​span>,​ Morgan, Trans. Hom. Med. Soc. Pa., 1880, p. 232; <span grade2>​Spasms</​span>,​ Schuessler, Plate, Raue's Rec., 1875, p. 248; <span grade2>​Chorea</​span>,​ Saeger, Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol. 102, p. 93; Whittier, Clarke, Schuessler'​s Tissue Remedies, B. & D., p. 114; <span grade2>​Typhoid fever with singultus</​span>,​ Fearn, Schuessler'​s Tissue Remedies, B. & D., p. 158.
 +
 +====== MIND. [1] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s10}}Laments all the time about pain, with hiccoughing.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s11}}Has to scream out, with cramps in abdomen.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s12}}Illusions of senses; sobbing.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s13}}Talking to herself constantly, or sitting still in moody silence, or carrying things from one place to another and then back again.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s14}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Chorea.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SENSORIUM. [2] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s16}}Brain troubles in children, with unconsciousness and convulsive symptoms.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s17}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Cholera infantum.</​span>​
 +
 +====== INNER HEAD. [3] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s19}}Neuralgic or rheumatic headaches: amel. from external application of warmth; very excruciating,​ tendency to spasmodic symptoms; shooting, stinging, shifting, intermittent or paroxysmal pains; sparks before eyes; diplopia; more in young and strong persons.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s20}}Headache since two weeks at 10 P. M., lasts all night.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s21}}Attacks of severe headache, particularly after childbirth, at irregular intervals; sudden flashes of pain in back part of head and neck, spreading all over head, involving eyes, with sudden flashes of pain like lightning through head; amel. from hard pressure, rest and darkness; frequently nausea; crampy pains in abdomen and calves; occasionally flying pains in limbs; drawn feeling of eyelids; after attacks dullness of head and intellect, forgetfullness,​ irritability.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s23}}Eyes sensitive to light, photophobia.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s24}}Chromatopsia,​ spasmodic vision of sparks or rainbow colors; diplopia.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s25}}Dullness of vision from weakness of optic nerve.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s26}}Pupils contracted.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s27}}Increased lachrymation.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s28}}Nystagmus;​ strabismus; spasmodic squinting; ptosis.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s29}}Twitching or spasms of eyelids.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s30}}Headache,​ vertigo, etc., from optical defects.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s31}}Pain in supraorbital nerve over right eye, agg. at 11 A. M.; amel. by external warm applications.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s32}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Neuralgia.</​span>​
 +
 +====== HEARING AND EARS. [6] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s34}}Otalgia,​ purely nervous.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s35}}Weakness of auditory nerve fibres causing deafness.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s37}}Loss or perversion of sense of smell.</​span>​
 +
 +====== UPPER FACE. [8] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s39}}Face distorted from pain and weakness.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s40}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Colic.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s41}}Prosopalgia,​ supra and infraorbital nerves involved; pains shoot about like lightning along course of nerves, always amel. from warmth, agg. on right side and when body gets cold; teeth sensitive.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s42}}Tic douloureux; pain, especially in supraorbital branch, extended sometimes to ramus mentalis of maxillaris inferior; a touch at latter caused pain in supraorbitalis;​ the slightest touch in any part of affected nerves renewed painful paroxysm.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s43}}Boring over right eye, spreading after a few minutes over whole right side of head to lower jaw, driving out of bed.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s44}}Right side of face and supraorbital region swollen; severe crampy, shooting, darting pains; much tenderness over affected side; pains intermittent in character, and seem to affect different parts of head and face on different days; much prostration.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s45}}Neuralgia on right side of face and toothache, changing location frequently, returning every two or three hours, rushes about like lightning.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s46}}Neuralgia of face, commencing over right eye and extending in a few minutes over whole right side of face; must get out of bed; towards ten o'​clock pain ceases.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s47}}Neuralgia from exposure to a strong North wind; patient in bed, almost frantic with pain, flushed face, injected eyes and a high degree of photophobia;​ pain left sided, involving supramaxillary portion of trigeminus, lancinating,​ crampy, darting and shooting, extorting cries.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s48}}After catching cold severe trouble in ear, followed by prosopalgia,​ on left side, affecting lower maxillary bone, also frontal, and involving whole of left side of head, back to nape of neck; pain maddening; high fever and sleeplessness.</​span>​
 +
 +====== LOWER FACE. [9] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s50}}Convulsive twitching of corners of mouth.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s51}}Yawning,​ with excessive spasmodic straining of lower jaw.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s52}}Trismus;​ lockjaw.</​span>​
 +
 +====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s54}}Toothache:​ rheumatic, neuralgic and shooting; changes place rapidly; teeth sensitive; agg. after going to bed; hot liquids ease pain.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s55}}During dentition: spasms of children.</​span>​
 +
 +====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s57}}Taste somewhat bitter, tongue slightly yellow.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s58}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Colic.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s59}}Spasmodic stammering.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s60}}Clean tongue.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s61}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Gastralgia.</​span>​
 +
 +====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s63}}Spasmodic constriction of throat on attempting to swallow liquids, sensation of choking.</​span>​
 +
 +====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s66}}Little or no appetite.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s67}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Faceache.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s68}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Colic.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s69}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Gressus gallinaceus.</​span>​
 +
 +====== EATING AND DRINKING. [15] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s71}}Eating and Drinking\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s72}}Sweetened coffee lessens desire to stool, but has great aversion to coffee.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s73}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Pain in stomach.</​span>​
 +
 +====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s75}}Spasmodic hiccough of three days' duration (after failure of morphine, chloroform, etc.).</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s76}}Spasmodic hiccough day and night, with retching, what came up was coagulated milk, bile and slime, with great pain, she had to lament all the time.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s77}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Colic.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s78}}Obstinate singultus, causing long lasting soreness.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s79}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Typhoid fever.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s80}}Eructation lessens colic.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s81}}Immediately after eating, sometimes while at table, spits up what he has eaten; little or no nausea; craves sugar.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s82}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Persistent vomiting.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s84}}Pains at pit of stomach, nipping, griping, pinching, with short belching of wind giving no relief.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s85}}Spasms or cramp in stomach, with clean tongue, pain as if a band was tightly laced or drawn around body.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s86}}Neuralgia of stomach.</​span>​
 +
 +====== HYPOCHONDRIA. [18] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s88}}Left lobe of liver enlarged.</​span>​
 +
 +====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s90}}Cramps in abdomen; pains around navel and above it towards stomach, from there radiating to both sides towards back; violent cutting pains, so that she has to scream out, then shooting and violently contracting;​ amel. by bending double or by pressure with hand, external warmth and eructations;​ cannot lie on back stretched out.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s91}}Cramps and wind colic, often accompanied by watery diarrhea.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s92}}Colic:​ forcing patient to bend double, pain amel. by friction, warmth, or eructations;​ remittent gripes, crampy pain.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s93}}Flatulent colic forcing patient to bend double, amel. from rubbing, warmth, accompanied by belching of gas, which gives no relief.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s94}}Flatulent colic of children and the new born, with drawing up of legs; remittent colic, crampy pain with acidity.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s95}}Daily attacks of colic in a child, generally at 3 or 4 P. M., lasting several hours.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s96}}Pains spasmodic in stomach or bowels, griping, cutting, drawing, so as to bend body double, agg. on slightest muscular movement; amel. from warmth.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s97}}Meteorism,​ in cows.</​span>​
 +
 +====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s99}}Stools expelled with force.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s100}}Stools loose, watery, with urging.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s101}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Pain in stomach.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s102}}Watery diarrhea, with vomiting and cramps in calves; choleraic cramps.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s103}}(In sick:) Diarrhea, with pinching colicky pain from navel to back; stools every half hour; redness and itching on feet, cannot keep them still, in evening.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s104}}Dysentery:​ with crampy pain, amel. by bending double, warmth or friction; with spasmodic retention of urine.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s105}}Cholera caused by affection of nerves of intestinal canal.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s106}}Cutting,​ darting, lightning-like pains in hemorrhoids.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s107}}Stool torpid.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s108}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Faceache.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s109}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Crampy colic.</​span>​
 +
 +====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s111}}Every three or five minutes child passes a large quantity of urine; great appetite, empties six or eight bottles every day, restless sleep at night.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s112}}Gravel,​ windy pain.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s113}}Spasm of neck of bladder; spasmodic stricture.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s114}}Nocturnal enuresis from nervous irritation.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s115}}Vesical neuralgia after use of catheter, sensation as if muscles did not contract.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s116}}A bright, slimy discharge from urethra in an old man; when urinating, violent shooting and burning pains.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s117}}Urine clear like water.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s118}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Colic.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s119}}Deficiency or excess of urinary phosphates.</​span>​
 +
 +====== FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [23] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s121}}Ovarian neuralgia, pain shooting and darting like lightning; agg. on right side.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s122}}Menstrual colic, pain during or preceding flow; vaginismus.</​span>​
 +
 +====== PREGNANCY. PARTURITION. LACTATION. [24] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s126}}Spasmodic labor pains; cramp in legs.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s127}}Puerperal convulsions.</​span>​
 +
 +====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s130}}Laryngismus stridulus or spasm of larynx; constriction of chest; stiffness of limbs.</​span>​
 +
 +====== RESPIRATION. [26] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s132}}Spasmodic sobbing for three days.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s133}}Spasmodic,​ nervous asthma.</​span>​
 +
 +====== COUGH. [27] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s135}}Spasmodic cough: at night, with difficulty in lying down; in paroxysms; without expectoration;​ ending in a whoop.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s136}}Violent spasmodic attacks of cough, recurring about ten times a day, during which face becomes blue and turgid.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s137}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Whooping cough.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s138}}Persistent semi-chronic cough of a pseudo-catarrhal,​ nervous character.</​span>​
 +
 +====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s140}}Constriction of chest and throat, with spasmodic, dry, tickling cough.</​span>​
 +
 +====== HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION. [29] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s142}}Angina pectoris; neuralgic spasms.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s143}}Nervous,​ spasmodic palpitation.</​span>​
 +
 +====== OUTER CHEST. [30] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s145}}Intercostal neuralgia, of a drawing, constrictive kind; spasms from cold.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s146}}An old lady had terrible pain from back under left scapula around to front and down to groin, constricted chest and affected breathing; paroxysms brought on by lying down, had to sit upright.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s147}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Intercostal neuralgia.</​span>​
 +
 +====== NECK AND BACK. [31] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s149}}Pains in nape of neck very sharp, shooting, boring, shifting and remittent.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s150}}Shifting pains in back; intercostal neuralgia.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s151}}Acute,​ boring, darting, neuralgic pains in back.</​span>​
 +
 +====== UPPER LIMBS. [32] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s153}}Shaking of hands, trembling; alcoholism.</​span>​
 +
 +====== LOWER LIMBS. [33] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s155}}Deficiency in locomotive power, from nervous causes.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s156}}Sciatica,​ with excruciating spasmodic pains.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s157}}Pains settled in right leg from hip to ankle, agg. in joints; pain shifts its place, is often lightning-like,​ shooting, intermits, renders necessary a change of position, and is amel. by warmth of bed; patient is in despair; thinks he has tetanus and that he must die; is unable to leave bed.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s158}}Every night neuralgia, now in lower limbs, in tibia or in thighs, now in left, now in right side, mostly with spasmodic muscular contractions;​ during day perfectly well.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s159}}Cramps in calves.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s160}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Intermittent.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s161}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Cholera.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s162}}Gressus gallinaceus.</​span>​
 +
 +====== LIMBS IN GENERAL. [34] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s164}}Violent pains in acute rheumatism of joints.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s165}}Pains in limbs, neuralgic, rheumatic, very vivid, darting about, shifting and remittent.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s166}}Every night neuralgia, now in lower limbs, in tibia or in thighs, now in left, now in right side, mostly with spasmodic muscular contractions;​ during day perfectly well.</​span>​
 +
 +====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s170}}Rest:​ lightning-like pains in head amel.\\ {{anchor:​s171}}Lying down: causes pain from back under scapula.\\ {{anchor:​s172}}Difficulty in lying down: cough.\\ {{anchor:​s173}}Cannot lie on back stretched out: pain in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:​s174}}Thumbs drawn in, fingers clenched: convulsions.\\ {{anchor:​s175}}Bending double: pain in abdomen amel.; crampy pain amel.\\ {{anchor:​s176}}Must sit upright: intercostal neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s177}}Must change position: severe pain in limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s178}}Motion:​ the least, brings on pain in tic douloureux; trembling of limbs agg.\\ {{anchor:​s179}}Slightest muscular movement: pain in abdomen agg.\\ {{anchor:​s180}}Changes place: neuralgic pain.\\ {{anchor:​s181}}Cannot keep feet still: itching.\\ {{anchor:​s182}}Driving out of bed: pain in face.
 +
 +====== NERVES. [36] ======
 +
 +<span grade4>​{{anchor:​s184}}Neuralgia appearing at intervals, amel. by warmth.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s185}}At times pains in head, teeth, face and limbs; again cramps in stomach, and flatulent colic; at other times tormenting, spasmodic cough, day and night, together with retention of urine, sleeplessness;​ different disorders every day; cannot leave bed.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s186}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Nervous affection.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s187}}After catching cold, pain in back; dorsal vertebrae from third to fifth very sensitive to pressure; violent trembling of right foot and especially of right arm, agg. from motion.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s188}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Nervous ailment.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s189}}For three days, spasmodic, convulsive sobbing in a man; lies in bed.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s190}}Spasms,​ with contraction of fingers, and staring, open eyes, lasting from a quarter to a half hour; during intervals spasmodic cough.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s191}}Convulsions,​ with stiffness of limbs or body, thumbs drawn in, fingers clenched.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s192}}After spasm, excessive sensitiveness to every impression of senses, even to touch, and especially to noise; look of suspicion and fear; easily agitated; spasm in early morning.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s193}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Infantile convulsions.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s194}}Convulsions and cramps during dentition, without fever; convulsive symptoms after failure of Bellad.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s195}}Writer'​s,​ piano or violin player'​s cramp.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s196}}Spasms from idiopathic affections of motory nerves.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s197}}Choleraic cramps.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s198}}Spasmodic muscular contraction with neuralgia.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s199}}Tonic spasms, trismus; tetanus.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s200}}Twitching all over body during waking hours, amel. during sleep; walked fairly well and could feed herself; speech very defective, meaning of her utterances a matter of pure conjecture; heart'​s action accelerated,​ no abnormal sound, later a presystolic blowing sound, as if muscular fibres of heart participated in general spasms; pupils symmetrically dilated; scared expression.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s201}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Chorea.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s202}}Face and upper part of body affected, lateral and downward jerking of mouth, snapping of eyelids, sudden forward motion of head, and other irregular movements; amel. during sleep; agg. at stool and by emotions.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s203}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Chorea.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s204}}Chorea,​ involuntary movements and contortions of limbs, with mute, appealing look for sympathy.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s205}}Epileptic fits: spasm, stiffness of limbs, clenched fists or teeth; from local irritation of nerves, when an overexcited,​ not depressed condition of nerves exists; sometimes result of vicious habits; muscular contractions,​ twitchings and spasms.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s206}}Neuralgic pains in any part, darting or shooting along nerve.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s207}}Trembling,​ involuntary shaking of hands, limbs or head.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s208}}Palsy,​ paralysis agitans.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SLEEP. [37] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s210}}Spasmodic yawning.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s211}}Insomnia from exhaustion or lack of brain nutrition.</​span>​
 +
 +====== TIME. [38] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s213}}Morning:​ spasms, early.\\ {{anchor:​s214}}At 10 A. M.: pain in face ceases.\\ {{anchor:​s215}}At 11 A. M.: pain over eye agg.\\ {{anchor:​s216}}Day and night: spasmodic hiccough.\\ {{anchor:​s217}}Evening:​ itching of feet; headache, 10 P. M., lasting all night.\\ {{anchor:​s218}}Night:​ restless sleep; enuresis; spasmodic cough; neuralgia.
 +
 +====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s220}}Warmth:​ neuralgia or rheumatism amel.; pain over eye amel.; prosopalgia amel.; pain in abdomen amel.; crampy pain amel.\\ {{anchor:​s221}}Hot liquids: ease toothache.\\ {{anchor:​s222}}Exposure to North wind: neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s223}}When body is cold: prosopalgia agg.\\ {{anchor:​s224}}After washing and standing in cold water, crampy colic.
 +
 +====== FEVER. [40] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s226}}Intermittent fever with cramps in calves.</​span>​
 +
 +====== ATTACKS, PERIODICITY. [41] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s228}}Pains at intervals, occurring in spells: colic; neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s229}}Every three or four minutes: passes large quantity of urine.\\ {{anchor:​s230}}Lasting from a quarter to a half hour: spasms.\\ {{anchor:​s231}}Every half hour: stools.\\ {{anchor:​s232}}Every two or three hours: faceache.\\ {{anchor:​s233}}Ten times a day: spasmodic cough.\\ {{anchor:​s234}}Every day: attacks of colic from 3 to 4 P. M., lasting several hours; child takes six to eight bottles; different disorders.\\ {{anchor:​s235}}Every evening: for two weeks, at 10 P. M., headache.\\ {{anchor:​s236}}Every night: neuralgia in lower limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s237}}For three days: spasmodic hiccough; spasmodic sobbing.\\ {{anchor:​s238}}Every twenty-three days: spasms of fifteen to thirty minutes'​ duration.
 +
 +====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s240}}Right:​ pain over eye; prosopalgia agg.; boring over eye, then to jaw; ovarian neuralgia; pains settled in leg, agg. in joints; trembling of foot and arm.\\ {{anchor:​s241}}Left:​ neuralgia in face; prosopalgia on side of head to nape; lobe of liver enlarged; pain under scapula.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s242}}Changing place rapidly: toothache, neuralgia.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s243}}Now right, now left: neuralgia.\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s244}}Radiating pain: in abdomen.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SENSATIONS. [43] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s246}}Quick,​ shooting, stitching pains which come at intervals and change place.\\ {{anchor:​s247}}Neuralgic pains shooting like lightning or boring, often with a feeling as if laced or drawn together, changing place often, amel. by warmth or pressure.\\ {{anchor:​s248}}As if choking; as if a band was tightly laced or drawn around body; as if muscles of urethra did not contract; as if muscular fibres of heart participated in general spasm.\\ {{anchor:​s249}}Pain:​ in supraorbital nerve over right eye; in stomach; around navel and above it towards stomach and to back; in right leg from hip to ankle; in limbs; in head, teeth, face and limbs; in back.\\ {{anchor:​s250}}Maddening pain: in whole left side of head; back to nape of neck.\\ {{anchor:​s251}}Excruciating pain: in headache; neuralgia; sciatica.\\ {{anchor:​s252}}Terrible pain: from back, under left scapula to front and down to groin.\\ {{anchor:​s253}}Violent pains: in acute rheumatism of joints.\\ {{anchor:​s254}}Great pain: with retching.\\ {{anchor:​s255}}Violent cutting: in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:​s256}}Shooting,​ stinging: in head.\\ {{anchor:​s257}}Violent shooting burning: in urethra.\\ {{anchor:​s258}}Vivid darting: in limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s259}}Acute,​ boring, darting, neuralgic pains: in any part of back.\\ {{anchor:​s260}}Severe crampy, shooting, darting pains: in face; in hemorrhoids;​ in right ovary.\\ {{anchor:​s261}}Sharp,​ shooting, boring: in nape of neck.\\ {{anchor:​s262}}Violently contracting pains: in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:​s263}}Griping,​ cutting, drawing pains: in bowels.\\ {{anchor:​s264}}Lightning-like pains: along course of nerves; in face; in hemorrhoids.\\ {{anchor:​s265}}Flying pains: in limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s266}}Shifting pain: in back.\\ {{anchor:​s267}}Sudden flashes of pain: in back part of head and neck.\\ {{anchor:​s268}}Lancinating pain: in face.\\ {{anchor:​s269}}Shooting pains: in teeth; in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:​s270}}Nipping,​ griping pain: at pit of stomach.\\ {{anchor:​s271}}Boring:​ over right eye to lower jaw.\\ {{anchor:​s272}}Pinching:​ in stomach; from navel to back.\\ {{anchor:​s273}}Neuralgia:​ in head; in right side of face; on left side of face; in teeth; of stomach; of right ovary; intercostal.\\ {{anchor:​s274}}Rheumatic pain: in head; in teeth.\\ {{anchor:​s275}}Cramps:​ in abdomen; in stomach; in calves; in legs.\\ {{anchor:​s276}}Spasmodic pains: in stomach and bowels; labor pains.\\ {{anchor:​s277}}Soreness:​ caused by singultus.\\ {{anchor:​s278}}Constriction:​ of chest.\\ {{anchor:​s279}}Drawn feeling: of eyelids.\\ {{anchor:​s280}}Dullness:​ of head.\\ {{anchor:​s281}}Stiffness:​ of limbs; of body.\\ {{anchor:​s282}}Spasmodic constriction:​ of throat.\\ {{anchor:​s283}}Pricking:​ all over him, agg. about ankles, knees and elbows.\\ {{anchor:​s284}}Itching:​ on feet.
 +
 +====== TISSUES. [44] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s286}}Nutrition and function remedy for the nerve tissues.\\ {{anchor:​s287}}Bad effects from injurious stimulants having acted on sound nerve tissue.\\ {{anchor:​s288}}Nervous asthma from primary irritation of affected nerves; spasm of glottis; tetanus; lockjaw; cramps of calves; St. Vitus' dance; convulsions,​ etc.
 +
 +====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s292}}Touch:​ of maxillaris inferior caused pain in supraorbitalis;​ slightest, in any part of affected nerves agg. pains.\\ {{anchor:​s293}}Pressure:​ with hand amel. pain in abdomen; back very sensitive.\\ {{anchor:​s294}}Hard pressure: lightning-like pain amel.\\ {{anchor:​s295}}Friction:​ amel. pain in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:​s296}}Scratching:​ causes rash to turn red.
 +
 +====== SKIN. [46] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s298}}(In sick:) Rash on arms, legs and face, like insect bites, running together in large patches; only red when scratched; feels a pricking all over him, agg. about knees, ankles and elbows.
 +
 +====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s300}}More suitable for young and very strong persons; teething children.\\ {{anchor:​s301}}Baby,​ daily colic, generally 3 to 4 P. M.\\ {{anchor:​s302}}Child,​ aet. 10 months; whooping cough.\\ {{anchor:​s303}}Colored child, aet. 15 months, teething; convulsions.\\ {{anchor:​s304}}Child,​ teething, mother died of diabetes; profuse and frequent urination.\\ {{anchor:​s305}}Child,​ aet. 6, suffering eight months; chorea.\\ {{anchor:​s306}}Boy,​ aet. 10; persistent vomiting.\\ {{anchor:​s307}}Girl,​ aet. 13, since six years, every two or three days; spasms.\\ {{anchor:​s308}}Girl,​ aet. 13, delicate, slender growth, attacks every twenty-three days, suffering six years; spasms.\\ {{anchor:​s309}}Woman,​ aet. 20, weakly, suffered much from scrofula during childhood; nervous ailment.\\ {{anchor:​s310}}Miss S., aet. 20, brunette, tall and slender, nervo-bilious temperament,​ typographer;​ facial neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s311}}Miss B., aet. 22, dark complexion, nervous temperament,​ slight build, suffering three days, massive doses of Bromide of Potash and Chloral Hydrate, without relief; facial neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s312}}Miss S., aet. 24, dark complexion, nervous temperament,​ clerk, suffering two weeks, morphia brought no relief; facial neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s313}}Woman,​ aet. 26, nervous temperament;​ nervous affection.\\ {{anchor:​s314}}Woman,​ aet. 28, nervo-bilious temperament,​ fleshy, healthy; neuralgic headache, particularly after childbirth.\\ {{anchor:​s315}}Woman,​ aet. 30, hectic appearance; facial neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s316}}Woman,​ aet. 31, suffering thirteen years; chorea.\\ {{anchor:​s317}}Woman,​ aet. 36, healthy appearance, suffering several weeks; faceache.\\ {{anchor:​s318}}Woman;​ tic douloureux.\\ {{anchor:​s319}}Woman,​ aet. 40, single; facial neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s320}}Woman,​ aet. 42, hectic appearance; menses scanty, often omitting; faceache.\\ {{anchor:​s321}}Woman,​ aet. 60; colic after standing in cold water.\\ {{anchor:​s322}}Woman,​ aet. 60; since six years, neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s323}}An old lady; intercostal neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:​s324}}Man,​ aet. 69, suffering some weeks; pains in limbs.\\ {{anchor:​s325}}A little, lean man, aet. 70; since three years a discharge from urethra.
 +
 +====== RELATIONS. [48] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s327}}Compare:​ <span grade2>​Arsen.</​span>​ (nightly neuralgic pains, amel. from warmth; <span grade2>​Magn. phos.</​span>​ sometimes acts better when given in hot water); <span grade2>​Zincum</​span>​ (action on nervous system).
 +
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 +
 +====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
 +^ Source: | [[en:​mm:​hering:​start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 07, 1888 |
 +^ Description:​ | Clinical materia medica of [[en:​rem:​r239|Magnesium phosphoricum]] |
 +^ Remedies: | [[en:​rem:​r239|Magnesium phosphoricum]] |
 +^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. |
 +^ Year: | 1888 |
 +^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
 +^ Attribution:​ | Legatum Homeopathicum |}
  
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