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 +====== OXALICUM ACIDUM ======
 +<span tc1>​{{anchor:​s1}}Oxalicum Acidum.</​span>​
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s2}}Sorrel Acid. {{anchor:​s3}}H2C2O4,​ 2 H2O.</​span>​
 +
 +{{anchor:​s4}}Introduced by Neidhard in 1844; by Reil in 1851.
 +
 +{{anchor:​s5}}Provings by Koch, Neidhard, Dubbs, Smith, Floto, Williamson, Kitching, Hering, Reil, Honigberger,​ Pehrson and Gosewich. {{anchor:​s6}}See Hering'​s Amerikanische Arznei Prfungen. {{anchor:​s7}}Toxicological reports are numerous.
 +
 +====== CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s9}}- <span grade2>​Pain in umbilical region</​span>,​ Moore, Organon, vol. 3, p. 269; <span grade2>​Burning in abdomen</​span>,​ Okie, Amer. {{anchor:​s10}}Arznei Prf., p. 552; <span grade2>​Colic</​span>,​ Briry, Organon, vol. 3, p. 362; <span grade2>​Inflammation of bowels</​span>,​ Neidhard, Amer. {{anchor:​s11}}Arnzei Prf., p. 522; <span grade2>​Ineffectual urging to stool, Diarrhea</​span>,​ Farrington, Organon, vol. 3, p. 99; <span grade2>​Incontinence of urine</​span>,​ W. M. J., Hom. Phys., vol. 6, p. 232; <span grade2>​Disorders of pregnancy</​span>,​ Williamson, Amer. {{anchor:​s12}}Arznei Prf., p. 548; <span grade2>​Congestion of left lung, Pneumonia</​span>,​ Burnett, B. J. H., vol. 35, p. 321; <span grade2>​Irregular action of heart</​span>,​ C. Hg., Amer. {{anchor:​s13}}Arnzei Prf., p. 561; Analyt. {{anchor:​s14}}Therap.,​ vol. 1, p. 222; <span grade2>​Palpitation of heart</​span>,​ Hale, Organon, vol. 2, p. 222; <span grade2>​Angina pectoris</​span>,​ Dudley, Hah. Mo., vol. 6, p. 70; <span grade2>​Cerebro-spinal pains</​span>​ (2 cases), Burnett, B. J. H., vol. 35, p. 519.
 +
 +====== MIND. [1] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s16}}Diminished power to concentrate ideas.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s17}}Very much exhilarated;​ quicker thought and action.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s18}}As soon as he thinks about the pains they return.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s19}}Mania.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s20}}Aversion to talk; with headache, fullness in face.
 +
 +====== SENSORIUM. [2] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s22}}Vertigo:​ with darkness before eyes and sweat; weakness and thirst; anxiety, headache and sweat; when looking out of window; when rising from a seat; a swimming sensation, when lying down.\\ {{anchor:​s23}}Sensation of emptiness in head, faint feeling, as if all blood had left brain.\\ {{anchor:​s24}}Upper part of body, particularly head, feels as if blood were coursing upward and outward.
 +
 +====== INNER HEAD. [3] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s26}}Dullness in forehead in morning.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s27}}Dull headache of vertex and forehead, heaviness.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s28}}Burning sensation at forehead.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s29}}Headache in spots; pressing pain on small spots.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s30}}Compression in head, as from a screw behind each ear.\\ {{anchor:​s31}}Pain at a spot between vertex and occiput, pressing inwardly.\\ {{anchor:​s32}}Headache agg. after wine, lying down, after sleep and on rising; amel. after stool.
 +
 +====== OUTER HEAD. [4] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s34}}Small spots on head painful to touch.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s36}}Type blurs when reading.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s37}}Vanishing of sight, with giddiness and sweat; with nosebleed.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s38}}Small,​ especially linear objects appear larger and more distant.\\ {{anchor:​s39}}Pain in both orbits, agg. in left.\\ {{anchor:​s40}}Bleared eyes.
 +
 +====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s42}}Sneezing,​ with chilliness; with watery coryza.\\ {{anchor:​s43}}Red,​ shining swelling of right side of nose, beginning at tip and spreading.\\ {{anchor:​s44}}Stitches in right nostril on taking a long inspiration.\\ {{anchor:​s45}}Pimples in right side of nose; wing of nose swollen.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s46}}Epistaxis,​ with vanishing of sight.</​span>​
 +
 +====== UPPER FACE. [8] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s48}}Face pale and livid.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s49}}Pale color with sunken eyes.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s50}}Feeling of heat in face.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s51}}Feeling of fullness in face; face redder.\\ {{anchor:​s52}}Face covered with cold sweat.
 +
 +====== LOWER FACE. [9] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s54}}Drawing pain, with rigidity near angle of lower jaw, first and longest in left then in right side.
 +
 +====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s56}}Pain in decayed molar.\\ {{anchor:​s57}}Gums bleed, are painful in spots.\\ {{anchor:​s58}}Small ulcers on gums.
 +
 +====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s60}}Sour taste.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s61}}Tongue:​ swollen, sensitive; red, dry, burning; swollen, with a thick, white coating; coated white, with nausea, thirst and loss of taste.
 +
 +====== INNER MOUTH. [12] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s63}}Watery saliva or mucus in mouth.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s64}}Aphthae.</​span>​
 +
 +====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s66}}Dryness in throat (morning) after diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:​s67}}Scraping in throat, thick mucus accumulates.\\ {{anchor:​s68}}Deglutition:​ especially painful mornings; difficult, with sour eructations.\\ {{anchor:​s69}}Mucous secretion in throat increased.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s70}}Chronic sore throat.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s71}}Angina.</​span>​
 +
 +====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s74}}Appetite:​ increased; wanting, with loss of taste.\\ {{anchor:​s75}}Thirst,​ with vertigo, loss of appetite, nausea, colic.
 +
 +====== EATING AND DRINKING. [15] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s77}}Pain in stomach, amel. after eating; soup relieves gnawing at stomach.\\ {{anchor:​s78}}After eating, eructations,​ nausea, pains at navel, colic, rumbling in abdomen, urging to stool, weakness.\\ {{anchor:​s79}}Sugar aggravates pain in stomach; and wine headache.\\ {{anchor:​s80}}Sugar,​ coffee and wine disagree.
 +
 +====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s82}}Sudden hiccough, with eructations.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s83}}Heartburn agg. in evening.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s84}}Eructations:​ empty or sour; of tasteless wind after each meal.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s85}}Nausea:​ and frequent vomiting; during pregnancy; thirst and colic after diarrhea.</​span>​
 +
 +====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s87}}Empty feeling, compelling one to eat.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s88}}Burning pain in stomach and throat.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s89}}Awakens at night with violent pressive pain, like a heavy weight, coming and going at intervals; flatulent discharge relieves.\\ {{anchor:​s90}}Stomach sensitive; slightest touch causes excruciating pain.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s91}}Gastritis;​ gastro-enteritis.</​span>​
 +
 +====== HYPOCHONDRIA. [18] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s93}}Stitches in liver relieved by a deep breath.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s94}}Continuous pain in left hypochondrium,​ as if bruised; stitches; incarcerated flatus.
 +
 +====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s96}}Colic:​ cutting in abdomen; rumbling (evening and night); with tenesmus; agg. at night, accompanied by vomiting; pains seem to occupy a small spot and radiate therefrom; agg. from motion; from eating sugar.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s97}}Burning and pain in abdomen; in umbilical region.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s98}}Burning in small spots in abdomen, return when thinking of them.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s99}}Frequent pain and soreness about navel.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s100}}Colic about navel, as if bruised, with stitches and difficult emissions of flatus; agg. on moving, amel. when at rest; agg. evening and night.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s101}}Man suffering for a long time from indigestion,​ was operated on for strangulated hernia two years ago; ever since subject to pain in umbilical region, coming on two hours after food, accompanied by much flatus and bitter, sour eructations;​ pain agg. at night, is roused by it about 3 A. M. and kept awake by it; burning sensation from throat downward to region of pain.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s102}}Enteritis;​ chronic inflammation of bowels.</​span>​
 +
 +====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s104}}Difficult discharge of flatus.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s105}}Frequent ineffectual urging to stool, preceded by a sick, distressed feeling from navel downward; agg. when thinking of it; at times profuse watery, gushing diarrhea.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s106}}Suddenly seized with distressing feeling in whole abdomen, twisting around navel, bearing down; dark, muddy, copious evacuations,​ 6 A. M.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s107}}Morning diarrhea; stools soft or watery, with colic around navel and pressing in rectum; returning as soon as one lies down again.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s108}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Phthisis.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s109}}Stool:​ of mucus and blood; involuntary.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s110}}Diarrhea:​ as soon as one drinks coffee; lying down causes return.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s111}}Before stool: headache; twisting colic around navel.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s112}}During stool: micturition;​ (fainting, vomiting); colic about navel; violent urging-griping pains in anus, so severe as to cause headache and heat in head.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s113}}After stool: nausea and cramp in calves; dryness in throat; relief of pain in small of back.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s114}}Constipation.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s115}}Pressing and straining in rectum; tenesmus.</​span>​
 +
 +====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s117}}Pain in region of kidneys.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s118}}Irritation of genito-urinary tract with diuresis.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s119}}Frequent and copious urination, which is profuse, clear, straw-colored.\\ {{anchor:​s120}}Burning in urethra, as from acrid drops.\\ {{anchor:​s121}}When urinating, pain in glans penis.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s122}}Thinking of urinating causes necessity to urinate.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s123}}Nocturnal incontinence of urine; sharp, shooting pain in left chest, close to sternum and parallel to it.</​span>​
 +
 +====== MALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [22] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s125}}Great increase of sexual desire.\\ {{anchor:​s126}}On lying down, erections without any cause, afterwards testicles and cords pain.\\ {{anchor:​s127}}Sexual debility; spermatorrhea.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s128}}Terrible neuralgic pains in spermatic cords, agg. from slightest motion.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s129}}Testicles feel contused and heavy; bruised pain in small of back.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s130}}During a walk, pain and heaviness in testicles, shooting along cords.
 +
 +====== PREGNANCY. PARTURITION. LACTATION. [24] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s134}}Nausea and painful vomiting; a tormenting, cramplike feeling between pit of stomach and navel; sour taste, heartburn and waterbrash.</​span>​
 +
 +====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s137}}Nervous aphonia, with cardiac derangement,​ violent palpitation and irregular action; change of voice, which becomes weak and hoarse; no soreness.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s138}}Hoarseness;​ larynx feels swollen, contracted, raw, with tickling in it.\\ {{anchor:​s139}}Hoarseness and sensation of mucus in larynx during talking.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s140}}Alteration of voice.</​span>​
 +
 +====== RESPIRATION. [26] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s142}}Great oppression of breath; slightly spasmodic.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s143}}Difficulty of breathing, with constrictive pain in larynx and wheezing; oppression more towards right side.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s144}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ <span grade4>​{{anchor:​s145}}Jerking inspiration and sudden, forced expiration, as though he made a sudden effort to relieve intense pain by expelling air from lungs.</​span>​ <span sbitared>​{{anchor:​s146}}~</​span>​ <span grade4>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s147}}Paroxysms of short, hurried breathing, with intervals of ease.
 +
 +====== COUGH. [27] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s149}}Cough:​ from tickling in larynx while walking in open air; larynx feels swollen; dry, on taking violent exercise; with soreness, stinging, tearing pain in sternum.\\ {{anchor:​s150}}Mucus hawked up, thick, yellow white, with central black lump of size of pea.
 +
 +====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s152}}Sharp shooting pain in left lung and hepatic region.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s153}}Sudden lancinating in left lung, depriving him of breath.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s154}}Rheumatic pains in left lung; amel. lying down.\\ {{anchor:​s155}}When breathing, stitches in chest and above hip.\\ {{anchor:​s156}}Dull,​ heavy, sore pain in chest.\\ {{anchor:​s157}}Pain in middle of chest, through to back.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s158}}Congestion or inflammation,​ localized at base of left lung.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s159}}Phthisis pulmonalis.</​span>​
 +
 +====== HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION. [29] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s161}}Pain in heart; soreness, stitches from behind forward, or from above downward.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s162}}Sharp darting in heart and left lung, extending to epigastrium.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s163}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s164}}Pain commencing in precordial region, extending up sternum and darting out across chest, particularly towards left side; sharp stitches or lancinating pains through chest, compelling him to keep perfectly quiet in one position, arms folded across chest; face haggard; trunk bolt upright in chair, and whole manner and appearance indicative of intense suffering; cramps in muscles of extremities;​ short, sharp cutting pains in extremities,​ especially arms and deltoid portion of shoulders; sense of suffocation;​ dyspnea manifested in short, jerking inspirations,​ quantity of air inspired being less and less at each successive effort, until at greatest intensity of paroxysm function seemed to be entirely suspended; paroxysms lasted about one minute, with intervals of about two minutes, during which there was almost perfect relief from pain; pulse accelerated,​ somewhat irregular in rhythm; strong conviction that he will die in next paroxysm; makes feeble effort to rise from chair, saying, "now I must go;" this expression being repeated twice or thrice during each paroxysm; has been troubled with ascarides nearly all his life, now more than usual; paralysis of lower extremities,​ lasting throughout attack; sharp, stitching pain in deltoid confined to a small space; costiveness;​ great prostration;​ pains mostly on right side; pains excited or agg. by motion; jerking pains like short stitches, confined to a small space and lasting but a few seconds; jerking inspiration and forced expiration, as though he made a sudden effort to relieve himself of intense pain by expelling air from lungs.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s165}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s166}}Heart in a continual flutter.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s167}}Palpitation:​ with action of heart irregular in force and rhythm, alternating with aphonia; for half an hour after lying down in bed at night; when thinking of it; from rheumatic affection.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s168}}Occasional omission of one beat of heart, felt as "a stopping,"​ causing patient to fear heart disease and sudden death; after an attack of cholera, cured by Quinine, this omission appeared as soon as he was talking or thinking of it.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s169}}Endocarditis;​ pericarditis;​ valvular insufficiency.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s170}}Pulse:​ increased in frequency, almost imperceptible,​ coldness, clammy sweats, livid nails; more rapid in morning, slower, irregular, weak.
 +
 +====== NECK AND BACK. [31] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s172}}Pain under point of scapula, between shoulders, extending to loins.\\ {{anchor:​s173}}Stitches from chest into scapulae.\\ {{anchor:​s174}}Acute pain in back gradually extending down thighs, with great torture; seeks relief in change of posture.\\ {{anchor:​s175}}Pain in small of back, sensation of numbness, or as if broken or bruised.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s176}}Numbness,​ pricking, causing a cold sensation; back feels too weak to support body.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s177}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s178}}Weakness in loins and hips, extending to lower extremities.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s179}}Tongue and mouth sore; at times pain in right side of head, occiput, small of back and calves; what distresses him most are cold chills across lower part of back and in calves of legs, beginning in spine just above sacrum; the chills are diurnal, being supplanted at night by heat as if there were warm water between flesh and bones; pains shoot up to occiput and head.</​span>​\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s180}}Aching pain in low part of back for three months; pain between shoulders; pain and tenderness along cervical vertebrae; pain in occiput, vertex and forehead off and on for weeks; all these pains are brought on or made agg. by any kind of movement or exertion.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s181}}~</​span>​ <span grade3>​Cerebrospinal pains.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s182}}Intense inflammatory pains all through back; meningitis.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s183}}Paralysis from inflammation of spinal cord, limbs stiff; paroxysms of dyspnea.
 +
 +====== UPPER LIMBS. [32] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s185}}Twitch first in left, later in right deltoid, with inclination to move.\\ <span grade3>​{{anchor:​s186}}Numbness from shoulders to tips of fingers.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s187}}Sharp lancinating pains in arms.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s188}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s189}}Right wrist constantly painful, as if sprained or dislocated.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s190}}Right wrist feels sprained, wants to stretch it; cannot hold anything.\\ {{anchor:​s191}}Pain in (r.) metacarpus and fleshy part of right thumb, with sensation of fullness, heat and numbness.\\ {{anchor:​s192}}Hands feel heavy, can move fingers but slowly.\\ {{anchor:​s193}}Hands cold, as if dead.\\ {{anchor:​s194}}Arthritic pains in fingers, which are flexed.\\ {{anchor:​s195}}Twitching of fingers.\\ {{anchor:​s196}}Fingers and nails livid; dark nails.
 +
 +====== LOWER LIMBS. [33] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s198}}Restlessness in legs.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s199}}Lameness and stiffness in lower extremities.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s200}}Legs stiff, numb, weak.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s201}}Legs cold, powerless.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s202}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s203}}Blueness,​ coldness and almost complete immobility of lower extremities.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s204}}Knees feel tired.\\ {{anchor:​s205}}Very violent; contracting pain in external tendon of left knee.
 +
 +====== LIMBS IN GENERAL. [34] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s207}}Extremities heavy, powerless, numb, weak.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s208}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Myelitis acuta.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s209}}Burning in hands and feet.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s210}}Articular rheumatism.</​span>​
 +
 +====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s214}}Motion and exercise increase the pains.\\ {{anchor:​s215}}Rest:​ colic agg.\\ {{anchor:​s216}}Lying down: swimming sensations; agg. headache; colic and diarrhea return; erections; pain in left lung amel.; palpitation.\\ {{anchor:​s217}}Arms folded across chest, trunk bolt upright in a chair; angina pectoris.\\ {{anchor:​s218}}Wants to stretch wrist.\\ {{anchor:​s219}}Change of position; pains in back amel.\\ {{anchor:​s220}}Motion:​ colic; terrible pains in spermatic cords agg.; pains agg.\\ {{anchor:​s221}}Inclination to move: with twitches in deltoid.\\ {{anchor:​s222}}Rising from a seat: vertigo; headache agg.\\ {{anchor:​s223}}Can move fingers but slowly: heaviness.\\ {{anchor:​s224}}Slightest exertion: heat.
 +
 +====== NERVES. [36] ======
 +
 +<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s226}}Muscular twitchings.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s227}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Myelitis acuta.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s228}}Trembling convulsions.\\ {{anchor:​s229}}Numbness of whole body; crawling.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s230}}Peculiar numbness approaching to palsy.</​span>​ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s231}}~</​span>​ <span grade2>​Angina pectoris.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s232}}Loss of motory power.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s233}}Paralysis of left side.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s234}}Paralysis from inflammation of spinal cord; limbs stiff; paroxysms of dyspnea.
 +
 +====== SLEEP. [37] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s236}}Yawning;​ sleepy during day.\\ {{anchor:​s237}}Awakens at night: with palpitation;​ with a violent pressing pain, like a heavy weight, coming and going at intervals; amel. from emission of flatus.\\ {{anchor:​s238}}Dreams,​ with fright and fear; sits up and looks around.
 +
 +====== TIME. [38] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s240}}Morning:​ dullness in forehead; dryness in throat; deglutition painful; diarrhea; pulse more rapid; flying heat and sweat.\\ {{anchor:​s241}}At 3 A. M.: roused by pain in bowels.\\ {{anchor:​s242}}At 6 A. M.: evacuations.\\ {{anchor:​s243}}Forenoon:​ heat in face.\\ {{anchor:​s244}}During day: sleepy; chill.\\ {{anchor:​s245}}Afternoon:​ diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:​s246}}Evening:​ heartburn agg.; rumbling in abdomen; colic agg.; sneezing; shaking chill with red face.\\ {{anchor:​s247}}Night:​ violent pain in stomach; rumbling in abdomen; colic agg.; palpitation;​ heat; sweat clammy and cold.
 +
 +====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s249}}Open air: while walking tickling in larynx.
 +
 +====== FEVER. [40] ======
 +
 +<span grade3>​{{anchor:​s251}}Extremities cold, nails livid.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s252}}Chilliness:​ with sneezing (evening); after diarrhea (afternoon).\\ {{anchor:​s253}}Shaking chill, with red face (evening).\\ {{anchor:​s254}}Creeping chill up spine.\\ {{anchor:​s255}}Chill all day long, but heat from even slightest exertion.\\ {{anchor:​s256}}Shaking chill in evening, with small contracted pulse, red face and a feeling of heat without external warmth, hands cold, as if dead.\\ {{anchor:​s257}}Heat:​ from every exertion; especially in face and on hands; first in face, afterwards in left leg.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s258}}Flushes of heat, with sweat.</​span>​\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s259}}Sensation of an inward heat, most in face, forenoon.</​span>​\\ {{anchor:​s260}}Flying heat and sweat in morning, with pain in forehead and vertex.\\ {{anchor:​s261}}Sweat:​ clammy, with weakness; with giddiness; at night, clammy and cold.\\ {{anchor:​s262}}Cold sweat covers face, hands and feet, tongue cool.\\ <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s263}}Typhoid fever, with delirium and involuntary diarrheic stools.</​span>​
 +
 +====== ATTACKS, PERIODICITY. [41] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s265}}Symptoms recur in paroxysms; intermit for hours or a day.\\ {{anchor:​s266}}Alternately:​ palpitation and aphonia.\\ {{anchor:​s267}}Last about one minute, with intervals of about two minutes.\\ {{anchor:​s268}}Paroxysms of pain in angina pectoris.\\ {{anchor:​s269}}For half an hour after lying down at night: palpitation.\\ {{anchor:​s270}}Two hours after food: pain in umbilical region.\\ {{anchor:​s271}}For three months: pain in back.
 +
 +====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s273}}Pains appear in small longitudinal spots, or occupy a spot an inch or less in circumference.\\ {{anchor:​s274}}Right:​ swelling of side of nose; stitches in nostrils; pimples in side of nose; oppression agg. on side; pains agg. on side; pain on side of head; wrist feels sprained; sprain in thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s275}}Left:​ pain in orbit; pain in hypochondrium;​ sharp shooting pain in chest; lancinating in lung; rheumatic pain in lung; inflammation at base of lung; very violent pain in tendon of knee; paralysis of side; heat in leg.\\ {{anchor:​s276}}First left then right: drawing pain in jaw; twitch in deltoid.\\ {{anchor:​s277}}From behind forward: stitches in heart.\\ {{anchor:​s278}}From above downward: stitches in heart.\\ {{anchor:​s279}}Inwardly:​ pains in head.
 +
 +====== SENSATIONS. [43] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s281}}Jerking pains, like short stitches, confined to small spots, lasting only a few seconds.\\ {{anchor:​s282}}Pains:​ greatly aggravated by thinking of them.\\ {{anchor:​s283}}As if all blood had left brain; as if blood in head was coursing upward and outward; as from a screw behind each ear; as of a heavy weight in stomach; hypochondrium as if bruised; navel as if bruised; back as if broken or bruised; wrist as if sprained; hands as if dead; during shaving as from chafing.\\ {{anchor:​s284}}Pain:​ between vertex and occiput; in both orbits; in decayed molar; in stomach; at navel; in left hypochondrium;​ in abdomen about navel; in region of kidneys; in glans penis; in testicles and cords; in middle of chest; through to back; in heart; in precordial region; up sternum and out across chest; under point of scapula, extending to loins; in small of back; in right side of head, occiput, small of back and calves; between shoulders; along cervical vertebrae; in right metacarpus and fleshy part of thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s285}}Violent contracting pain: in external tendon of left knee.\\ {{anchor:​s286}}Intense inflammatory pains: all through back.\\ {{anchor:​s287}}Acute pain: in back, then down thighs.\\ {{anchor:​s288}}Terrible neuralgic pains: in spermatic cords.\\ {{anchor:​s289}}Sharp darting: in heart and left lung.\\ {{anchor:​s290}}Lancinating:​ in left lung; through chest; in arms.\\ {{anchor:​s291}}Sharp stitching pain: in deltoid.\\ {{anchor:​s292}}Cutting:​ in abdomen; in extremities.\\ {{anchor:​s293}}Tearing pain: in sternum.\\ {{anchor:​s294}}Shooting pain: in left chest; along spermatic cords; in left lung and hepatic region.\\ {{anchor:​s295}}Stitches:​ in right nostril; in liver; in chest and above hip; in heart; through chest; from chest into scapulae.\\ {{anchor:​s296}}Constrictive pain: in larynx.\\ {{anchor:​s297}}Twisting colic: around navel.\\ {{anchor:​s298}}Griping pains: in anus.\\ {{anchor:​s299}}Cramp:​ in calves; in muscles of extremities.\\ {{anchor:​s300}}Tormenting cramplike feeling: between pit of stomach and navel.\\ {{anchor:​s301}}Bruised pain: in small of back.\\ {{anchor:​s302}}Rheumatic pain: in left lung.\\ {{anchor:​s303}}Arthritic pains: in fingers.\\ {{anchor:​s304}}Drawing pain: near angle of lower jaw.\\ {{anchor:​s305}}Aching:​ in vertex and forehead; in lower part of back.\\ {{anchor:​s306}}Pressing pain: on small spots in head; in stomach.\\ {{anchor:​s307}}Dull,​ heavy, sore pain: in chest.\\ {{anchor:​s308}}Stinging:​ in sternum.\\ {{anchor:​s309}}Pricking:​ in back.\\ {{anchor:​s310}}Soreness:​ in sternum; in heart; of tongue and mouth; about navel.\\ {{anchor:​s311}}Burning:​ in forehead; in stomach and throat; in abdomen; in umbilical region; from throat to umbilical region; in urethra; in hands and feet.\\ {{anchor:​s312}}Heat:​ in face; in right thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s313}}Pressing:​ in rectum.\\ {{anchor:​s314}}Fullness:​ in face; in right thumb.\\ {{anchor:​s315}}Dullness:​ in forehead.\\ {{anchor:​s316}}Scraping:​ in throat.\\ {{anchor:​s317}}Sick,​ distressed feeling: from navel downward.\\ {{anchor:​s318}}Tickling:​ in larynx.\\ {{anchor:​s319}}Dryness:​ in throat.\\ {{anchor:​s320}}Stiffness:​ of lower extremities.\\ {{anchor:​s321}}Lameness:​ of lower extremities.\\ {{anchor:​s322}}Emptiness:​ in head.\\ {{anchor:​s323}}Numbness:​ in back from shoulders to tips of fingers; in right thumb; of legs; of whole body.\\ {{anchor:​s324}}Cold sensation: in back.\\ {{anchor:​s325}}Coldness:​ of hands; of legs.\\ {{anchor:​s326}}Itching:​ on neck and fingers.
 +
 +====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s330}}Touch:​ small spots on head painful; slightest, causes excruciating pain.\\ {{anchor:​s331}}Shaving:​ skin sensitive.
 +
 +====== SKIN. [46] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s333}}Sensitive during shaving, as from chafing.\\ {{anchor:​s334}}Exceedingly sensitive skin, with vesicular eruption; agg. from sweats.\\ {{anchor:​s335}}Itching:​ on neck or fingers; eruption, with redness.\\ {{anchor:​s336}}Smarting and soreness.\\ {{anchor:​s337}}Skin mottled in circular patches; marbled skin.\\ {{anchor:​s338}}Warts.
 +
 +====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s340}}Child,​ aet. 5; chronic inflammation of bowels.\\ {{anchor:​s341}}Boy,​ aet. 10, fair complexion, blue eyes, has been under all sorts of treatment and taken much patent medicine for several years; incontinence of urine.\\ {{anchor:​s342}}Ann W., aet. 16, suffering several months; cerebro-spinal pains.\\ {{anchor:​s343}}Man,​ aet. 36, laborer, three years ago had hygroma of patella, brought on by much kneeling at work, has never felt the "same man" since this was backed by local applications;​ cerebro-spinal pains.\\ {{anchor:​s344}}Man,​ aet. 45, carpenter, spare built, nervous bilious temperament,​ of good health generally, temperate in all his habits; angina pectoris.\\ {{anchor:​s345}}Woman,​ aet. 50; congestion of left lung; later pneumonia.\\ {{anchor:​s346}}Man,​ aet. 50, fleshy; irregular action of heart.\\ {{anchor:​s347}}Man suffering a long time from indigestion,​ operated on for strangulated hernia two years ago, since then suffering; pain in umbilical region.\\ {{anchor:​s348}}Mr. F., wealthy man; omission of heartbeat.
 +
 +====== RELATIONS. [48] ======
 +
 +{{anchor:​s350}}Antidoted by: Carbonates of Lime and Magnesia.\\ {{anchor:​s351}}Compare:​ <span grade2>​Arsen.,​ Ipec.</​span>​ and <span grade2>​Veratr.</​span>​ in cholera infantum; <span grade2>​Colchic.</​span>​ in gastralgia; <span grade2>​Kreosot.</​span>​ in gastric symptoms; <span grade2>​Argent. met., Phos. ac.</​span>​ and <span grade2>​Picric ac.</​span>​ in spinal disease.
 +
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 +
 +====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
 +^ Source: | [[en:​mm:​hering:​start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 08, 1889 |
 +^ Description:​ | Clinical materia medica of [[en:​rem:​r164|Oxalicum acidum]] |
 +^ Remedies: | [[en:​rem:​r164|Oxalicum acidum]] |
 +^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. |
 +^ Year: | 1889 |
 +^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
 +^ Attribution:​ | Legatum Homeopathicum |}
  
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