====== ARSENICUM SULPHURATUM FLAVUM ====== {{anchor:s1}}Arsenicum Sulphuratum Flavum. ====== Orpiment. As S3. ====== {{anchor:s4}}Hahnemann published in his Materia Medica a single short proving, by Langhammer, one of the most trustworthy provers. {{anchor:s5}}Some reports of effects by the Old School physicians are given in Allen's Encyclopaedia, vol. 1, p. 556; also a symptom observed by Hencke. ====== MIND. [1] ====== {{anchor:s7}}Intense and torturing anxiety and apprehension greatest apprehension after a swoon.\\ {{anchor:s8}}Mind clearer than previously. ====== SENSORIUM. [2] ====== {{anchor:s10}}When walking he felt as if dancing up and down, as if he must fly.\\ {{anchor:s11}}Great weakness in head.\\ {{anchor:s12}}Vanishing of thought. ====== INNER HEAD. [3] ====== {{anchor:s14}}Throbbing stitches in right frontal region.\\ {{anchor:s15}}Headache in middle of forehead, drawing and stinging.\\ {{anchor:s16}}Pain deep in, in left forehead, situated back of inner corner of eye and higher than eyebrow; it extends towards left and deeper in, like a curve or drawn bowstring.\\ {{anchor:s17}}After drinking beer, pain above occiput in both sides; violent pressure in two places, right and left side symmetrical.\\ {{anchor:s18}}Nausea, with neuralgic pains about head, when rising; amel. while lying down.\\ {{anchor:s19}}Headache, nausea and vomiting of a whitish fluid; extremities covered with cold sweat.\\ {{anchor:s20}}Serous apoplexy. ====== OUTER HEAD. [4] ====== {{anchor:s22}}External needle-like stitches in right frontal region.\\ {{anchor:s23}}Tearing pain from parietal to frontal region.\\ {{anchor:s24}}On stroking hair on occiput, a tensive feeling behind right ear, as if something stuck there and pressed it forward. ====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ====== {{anchor:s26}}Gum in canthi. ====== HEARING AND EARS. [6] ====== {{anchor:s28}}Tensive feeling behind right ear on stroking hair. ====== UPPER FACE. [8] ====== {{anchor:s30}}Forehead cold. ====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ====== {{anchor:s32}}Teeth pain as if loose, when chewing food. ====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ====== {{anchor:s34}}Taste bitter.\\ {{anchor:s35}}Tongue: furred, yellow white; stiff, immovable; swollen later dry, with disgust for all nourishment. ====== INNER MOUTH. [12] ====== {{anchor:s37}}Mouth and throat dry.\\ {{anchor:s38}}Pustules or herpetic ulcers, of a phagedenic character. ====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ====== {{anchor:s40}}Loss of appetite. ====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ====== {{anchor:s42}}Nausea at noon after a meal; and vomiting, with pain in stomach and abdomen; diarrhea and thirst.\\ {{anchor:s43}}Violent, persistent vomiting.\\ {{anchor:s44}}After vomiting offensive bile, was relieved. ====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ====== {{anchor:s46}}Cramp in stomach, with fainting, colic, vomiting, diarrhea. {{anchor:s47}}~ Gangrene of bowels.\\ {{anchor:s48}}Burning and gnawing in stomach, with vomiting and diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:s49}}Indigestion. ====== HYPOCHONDRIA. [18] ====== {{anchor:s51}}Violent griping, with convulsions.\\ {{anchor:s52}}Violent colic, as from a cold, morning on awaking.\\ {{anchor:s53}}Abdomen puffed; blue spots in fundus of stomach; reddish-brown erosions.\\ {{anchor:s54}}End of ileum more inflamed than duodenum.\\ {{anchor:s55}}Sensation as if diarrhea would set in. ====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ====== {{anchor:s57}}Stools like water, green and slimy, and terribly offensive.\\ {{anchor:s58}}Diarrhea daily at 8 A. M. and several times during day, but not at night.\\ {{anchor:s59}}Diarrhea with colic and backache and tenesmus. ====== MALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [22] ====== {{anchor:s61}}Gonorrhea, with terrible pains; discharge copious, yellow, constant; burning day and night, along entire urethra, with restlessness.\\ {{anchor:s62}}Seminal emissions. {{anchor:s63}}See 37. ====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ====== {{anchor:s66}}Laryngeal phthisis. {{anchor:s67}}~ In a drunkard. ====== RESPIRATION. [26] ====== {{anchor:s69}}Respiration difficult.\\ {{anchor:s70}}Indescribably unpleasant feeling, with oppression; everything feels too tight, agg. about hypochondria; ending in sweat. ====== COUGH. [27] ====== {{anchor:s72}}Cough from tickling in throat; with pain in left side; soreness on chest; with heat in left chest and face, circumscribed red cheeks.\\ {{anchor:s73}}Cough with soreness in chest and between shoulders.\\ {{anchor:s74}}Catarrhal cough with pains in chest and rattling. ====== HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION. [29] ====== {{anchor:s76}}Lungs overfilled with blood.\\ {{anchor:s77}}Needle-like stitches from within out in right side of chest.\\ {{anchor:s78}}Yellow serum in pericardium.\\ {{anchor:s79}}Pulse: frequent, hard, then small and thready; slow, suppressed, quick, and scarcely perceptible. ====== NECK AND BACK. [31] ====== {{anchor:s81}}Backache confining him to bed (with caries of sternum and cough. {{anchor:s82}}Sulphur partly cured caries, Psorin. cough, and Arsen. sulph. backache and remaining caries).\\ {{anchor:s83}}Pain in lumbar vertebrae when moving. ====== UPPER LIMBS. [32] ====== {{anchor:s85}}Eruption on outer side of left wrist; also on inner side, after Sulphur. {{anchor:s86}}(Sulphur did not cure, Arsenic-sulph. did). ====== LOWER LIMBS. [33] ====== {{anchor:s88}}Pain in left knee, with chronic asthma.\\ {{anchor:s89}}Knees pain and totter.\\ {{anchor:s90}}Pain above left ankle bone.\\ {{anchor:s91}}Feet burn. ====== LIMBS IN GENERAL. [34] ====== {{anchor:s93}}Severe pain, now in toes, now in shoulders; now here, now there, ending with sweat. ====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ====== {{anchor:s97}}Children are slow in learning to walk.\\ {{anchor:s98}}Worse when rising: neuralgic pains about head.\\ {{anchor:s99}}Better lying down: neuralgia in head.\\ {{anchor:s100}}When moving: pain in lumbar vertebrae. ====== NERVES. [36] ====== {{anchor:s102}}General debility.\\ {{anchor:s103}}Nerves severely affected.\\ {{anchor:s104}}Annoying twitching of thirty years' duration.\\ {{anchor:s105}}Spasms, colic, vomiting, diarrhea, heat and thirst next day.\\ {{anchor:s106}}Faints after a convulsion.\\ {{anchor:s107}}General feeling of lameness, staggering, trembling; all strength is gone.\\ {{anchor:s108}}Limbs paralyzed; has itch and dropsy. ====== SLEEP. [37] ====== {{anchor:s110}}Starting in sleep, also in falling asleep; as if he would fall out of bed.\\ {{anchor:s111}}Restless at night, excited; dreams with seminal emissions. ====== TIME. [38] ====== {{anchor:s113}}At 8 A. M.: daily diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:s114}}At noon: nausea after a meal, etc. {{anchor:s115}}See 16.\\ {{anchor:s116}}Night: restless; terrible heat. ====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ====== {{anchor:s118}}Relieved by steam or hot water. ====== FEVER. [40] ====== {{anchor:s120}}Chronic intermittent fever, agg. every afternoon and evening; terrible heat at night.\\ {{anchor:s121}}Hectic without thirst. ====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ====== {{anchor:s123}}Left: pain in forehead.\\ {{anchor:s124}}Right: tensive feeling behind ear. ====== SENSATIONS. [43] ====== {{anchor:s126}}Pain in teeth as if loose; when walking felt as if dancing up and down; as if he must fly; as if something stuck behind right ear and pressed it forward; as if he would fall out of bed.\\ {{anchor:s127}}Severe pain: now here, now there.\\ {{anchor:s128}}Needle-like stitches: in right frontal region.\\ {{anchor:s129}}Throbbing stitches: in right frontal region.\\ {{anchor:s130}}Terrible pains: with gonorrhea.\\ {{anchor:s131}}Tearing pain: from parietal to frontal region.\\ {{anchor:s132}}Drawing: and stinging in middle of forehead.\\ {{anchor:s133}}Griping: in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:s134}}Burning: in stomach; along entire urethra; in feet.\\ {{anchor:s135}}Neuralgic pain: about head.\\ {{anchor:s136}}Soreness: on chest; between shoulders.\\ {{anchor:s137}}Pressure: above occiput, right and left side.\\ {{anchor:s138}}Gnawing: in stomach.\\ {{anchor:s139}}Cramp: in stomach.\\ {{anchor:s140}}Tensive feeling: behind right ear.\\ {{anchor:s141}}Undefined pain: deep in left forehead; in stomach and abdomen; in left side with cough; in shoulders; in left knee; above left ankle-bone; in toes; in joints.\\ {{anchor:s142}}Tickling: in throat, causing cough.\\ {{anchor:s143}}Heat: in left chest and face. ====== TISSUES. [44] ====== {{anchor:s145}}Pain in joints. {{anchor:s146}}~ Rheumatism. ====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ====== {{anchor:s150}}Everything feels too tight about hypochondria.\\ {{anchor:s151}}Emaciated children. ====== SKIN. [46] ====== {{anchor:s153}}Icterus.\\ {{anchor:s154}}Chafing about genitals and behind ears, in children.\\ {{anchor:s155}}Skin scaly, blackish.\\ {{anchor:s156}}Skin itching, dry, cracked; rhagades; itch. ====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ====== {{anchor:s158}}Case of caries of sternum with cough and backache of 15 years' standing. {{anchor:s159}}See 31.\\ {{anchor:s160}}A drunkard with phthisis laryngea. ====== RELATIONS. [48] ====== {{anchor:s162}}Similar to Calc. {{anchor:s163}}Carb. (children are slow in learning to walk). {{anchor:s164}}See 31 and 32. ---- ====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ====== ^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 02, 1880 | ^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r231|Arsenicum sulphuratum flavum]] | ^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r231|Arsenicum sulphuratum flavum]] | ^ Author: | Hering, C. | ^ Year: | 1880 | ^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting | ^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}