CHININUM ARSENICOSUM

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • General weariness
  • Prostration
  • Diphtheria with great prostration
  • Prolonged cases of illness
  • Malarial affections
  • Neuralgia
  • Asthmatic attacks recurring periodically
  • Icy skin
  • Pressure in the solar plexus
  • Tender spine back of solar plexus
  • Tired feeling in head
  • Head feels too full
  • Throbbing headache
  • Great anxiety
  • Great irritability
  • Vertigo worse looking up
  • Dull heavy headache frontal and occipital
  • Darting pains running up into head
  • Intense photophobia
  • Orbicular spasm
  • Gushing hot tears
  • Flickering with pain
  • Lachrymation
  • Tongue thickly furred
  • Yellow slimy coating on tongue
  • Bitter taste
  • No appetite
  • Alternation of hyperacidity and decrease of acid
  • Hyperchlorhydria
  • Thirst for water yet it disturbs
  • Anorexia
  • Eggs produce diarrhea
  • Palpitation
  • Sensation as if heart stopped
  • Suffocative attacks occurring in periodical paroxysms
  • Must have open air
  • Short of breath on ascending
  • Cardiac dyspnea
  • Circulatory weakness after acute infections
  • Early myocardial degeneration
  • Sleeplessness due to nervous causes
  • Weak limbs
  • Coldness of hands and feet
  • Coldness of knees and limbs
  • Tearing pains in extremities
  • Continuous fever
  • Weakness
  • System depleted

Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica

  • Complaints come on at night
  • Open air aggravates most complaints
  • General increasing anaemia
  • Inflamed parts turn black
  • Chlorosis
  • Sensitive to cold
  • Complaints are worse from cold and from becoming cold
  • Tendency to take cold
  • Weakly constitutions
  • Cold, pale, emaciated people
  • Prolonged suppuration
  • After haemorrhages
  • Chronic diarrhoea
  • Weakness is the most prominent feature
  • Fullness of blood vessels
  • Dropsy in sacs
  • Oedema
  • Emaciation
  • Cannot sustain a physical exertion
  • Faints on slight provocation
  • Wants to be warm
  • Wants warm drinks
  • Wants warm food
  • Warm room ameliorates
  • Wants to lie down
  • Aversion to motion
  • Stitching and tearing pains
  • Periodicity is most marked
  • Pulsation all over the body
  • Pulse fast, feeble and irregular
  • Relaxed and flabby
  • Sensitive to pain
  • Many symptoms came during sleep
  • Standing increases many symptoms
  • Sensitive to touch
  • Trembling
  • Walking in the open air aggravates
  • Weakness from walking
  • Complaints come on in windy, stormy weather
  • Easily angered
  • Refuses to talk
  • Refuses to answer questions
  • Anxiety day and night
  • Worse in the evening
  • Worse during chill
  • Anxiety with fear
  • Anxiety during fever
  • Becomes wild
  • Anxiety on waking
  • Desires things which he cares nothing for after he gets them
  • Becomes critical with his most intimate friends
  • Complaining
  • Confusion of mind in the morning on waking
  • Over conscientious about trifles
  • Delirious at night
  • After haemorrhage
  • Many imaginations
  • Illusions of fancy
  • Sees images
  • Frightful images
  • Despair during chill, heat and suffering
  • Discontented with everything
  • Discouraged easily
  • Faint hearted
  • Dullness of mind
  • Becomes excited over small matters
  • Exaltation of fancy
  • Fear at night that evil will conic to him
  • Fear of ghosts
  • Forgetful
  • Mind overwhelmed with ideas at night
  • Impatience in intermittent fever
  • Becomes indifferent to all enjoyment
  • Aversion to work
  • Irritable during chill
  • On waking
  • Jumps out of bed during the fever
  • Moaning during the chill and the fever
  • Loathing of life
  • Weakness of memory
  • He is easily offended
  • Looks for insults
  • Great restlessness at night
  • During fever
  • Anxious restlessness
  • Driving him out of bed
  • Driving to despair
  • Extreme sadness
  • Especially during chill and fever
  • Sometimes during the sweat
  • Oversensitiveness to noise
  • In general
  • Sentimental
  • Mental symptoms from sexual excesses
  • Loss of vital fluids
  • Refuses to talk
  • Remains silent
  • Sits by the hour in silence without moving
  • Wandering speech
  • Starting on falling asleep
  • Waking as from fright
  • Lies in bed in a state of stupefaction in low forms of fever
  • Suicidal disposition
  • Suspicious
  • Persistent thoughts
  • Timid
  • Weary of life
  • Weeping
  • The chilliness is brought on by thinking of it
  • The headache is worse by mental exertion
  • Vertigo comes in the evening
  • With nausea
  • While walking in the open air
  • Cerebral congestion with great heat of the head
  • The forehead becomes cold and covered with sweat
  • Constriction of the head
  • Great heat in the forehead
  • Heaviness in the head in the morning
  • Motion is felt in the brain on moving the head
  • Sensation of rushing in the brain, down right side of the neck and arm becoming convulsive, and ending in real convulsion
  • Violent darting pains in the head preventing sleep
  • Pain in the whole head
  • Pain in the morning on waking in the afternoon, but most severe at night
  • Nightly headaches
  • Cold air brings on the head pains
  • The scalp is sensitive to touch, to combing the hair, and to binding up the hair during the suffering
  • Catarrhal but ameliorated headache
  • Pain very severe during the chill and heat, as the sweat becomes free
  • Pains worse or brought on from becoming cold
  • With coryza the pain is violent; worse coughing or jarring, after eating
  • Hammering headaches
  • Headaches during menses
  • Mental exertion aggravates the headache
  • Nervous headache from excitement or noise
  • Paroxysmal pains
  • Periodical headaches; headache every two weeks
  • Pulsating pains
  • Pains worse walking
  • Neuralgic pains; worse in left side, ameliorated by rubbing
  • Aching felt deep in the head
  • Pains in the forehead, right side; in occiput after sleep; in sides of head in the evening; in temples and forehead; in vertex
  • Bruised pain all over the head after fever, and after sleep
  • Burning pain in left occipital region extending down the neck in the morning
  • Bursting pain
  • Pressing pain
  • Pressing in the forehead; over the eyes
  • Pressing in the occiput and temples
  • Stitching and tearing pains in the head
  • Perspiration on the forehead
  • Complaints come on from uncovering the head in cold air
  • Inflamed eyes
  • Lachrymation
  • Intense photophobia and spasms of orbicularis muscles
  • Gushing hot tears
  • Large ulcers on each eye, worse from midnight until 3 A. M.
  • Scrofulous ophthalmia, worse after r A. M.
  • Flickering before the left eye
  • Pain in the eyes at night
  • Burning pains
  • Pressing
  • Sunken eyes
  • Dim vision
  • Sparks before the eyes
  • Weak vision
  • Noises in the ears
  • Buzzing, humming, ringing, roaring, singing
  • Stitching in the ears
  • Earache
  • Pain burning, stitching, tearing
  • Hearing acute
  • Hearing impaired
  • Coryza with discharge
  • Dry coryza
  • Nasal catarrh with bloody discharge, or purulent discharge
  • Dryness in the nose
  • Epistaxis
  • Nose obstructed
  • Sneezing
  • Excoriation of the corners of the nose
  • Especially useful for periodical coryza and frequent taking cold in the nose which keeps a catarrh in constant activity
  • Chlorotic face
  • Cracked lips
  • Bluish lips
  • Pale earthy face
  • Circumscribed red cheeks with pale face
  • Sickly color of face
  • faun-diced face
  • Expression anxious
  • The pains of the face are worse in the open air
  • Burning, tearing
  • Periodical pains
  • Swelling of submaxillary and parotid glands
  • Perspiration cold
  • Oedema of face
  • Ulceration of the lips
  • Burning canker sores in the mouth
  • Bleeding from mucous membranes of the mouth
  • Cracked tongue
  • Tongue black, brown, whit© or yellow
  • Dry mouth and tongue
  • Hot mouth
  • Burning rawness of the tongue
  • Sore tongue
  • Salivation
  • Swollen gums and tongue
  • Taste bad, bitter while eating; insipid, metallic, saltish, sour, sweetish
  • Vesicles on the tongue
  • Pain in the teeth at night
  • < by biting the teeth together, from touch; cold drinks
  • Pains come on periodically, are jerking, pulsating, tearing, and date back to malarial fever
  • Contraction in the throat
  • Dryness in the throat
  • Gangrenous inflammation of the throat with putrid odor, in malignant scarlet fever
  • The throat feels hot
  • This remedy has been used in diphtheria when the exudation was blackish, and putrid odour from the mouth
  • Great Pain on swallowing
  • Burning in the throat
  • Stitching in the throat
  • Swallowing
  • Difficult swallowing
  • Swollen throat
  • Constant clearing of the throat
  • Appetite diminished, or ravenous
  • No appetite for breakfast
  • Strong appetite without relish of food
  • Aversion to rich food and fats; aversion to food, to meat
  • Desires wine, cold drinks, sour things, sweet things
  • Sensation of coldness in the stomach
  • Emptiness, better by eating
  • Eructations after eating, bitter, empty, of food, sour
  • Water brash
  • Sensation of fullness after eating
  • Heartburn
  • Great weight in the stomach after eating
  • Hiccough
  • Stomach easily disordered
  • Cannot digest eggs or fish
  • Water tastes bitter
  • Nausea after eating, during headache
  • Pain in the stomach from coughing; after eating
  • Burning, cramping, pressing, soreness, stitching, tearing
  • Pulsating
  • Retching with cough
  • Strong thirst, in the evening, during perspiration; for small drinks during heat
  • Vomiting at night, on coughing, after drinking, after eating, with headache; of bile, black, blood, food, mucus; sour; water
  • Nausea and vomiting followed by sleep
  • Sudden inclination to vomit at 2 P. M.
  • Sensation of coldness in the abdomen during chill
  • Distension morning, after eating, tympanitis, ascites; enlarged liver and spleen from malarial influences
  • Flatulence in intermittent fever
  • Fullness in the abdomen
  • Hardness of the liver
  • Heaviness as from a load in the abdomen after eating
  • Great pain in the abdomen during chill, like colic; during diarrhoea; after eating; before stool; ameliorated by lying on the abdomen
  • Great pain in the region of the liver, in the hypogastrium, in the region of the umbilicus
  • The kinds of pain in the abdomen are burning, cramping, cutting, dragging; soreness; stitching
  • Much rumbling and tension
  • Constipation, with hard, knotty stools
  • Diarrhoea, morning, afternoon, NIGHT, after midnight; after cold drinks; from taking cold; AFTER EATING; after fruit; in hot weather
  • Dysentery
  • Much flatus, offensive
  • Bleeding from anus
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Involuntary stool and urine
  • Itching of the anus
  • Moisture about the anus
  • Pain in the anus during stool
  • Burning in the anus during diarrhoea, during stool
  • Pressing pain
  • Stitching
  • Paralytic weak-ness of the rectum
  • Ineffectual urging to stool
  • Stool bilious, black, bloody, clay coloured, copious, frequent, LIENTERIC, offensive, liquid, watery
  • Diarrhoea with intermittent fever
  • Spasmodic retention of urine
  • Urging to urinate, frequent, ineffectual
  • Involuntary urination at night
  • After stool
  • Urine albuminous, bloody, burning; cloudy on standing; dark, greenish, pale, copious at night, offensive, scanty
  • Sediment is red and sandy
  • Sugar
  • Clear watery urine
  • Erections feeble
  • Seminal emissions
  • Itching of vulva
  • Leucorrhoea, excoriating, bloody, copious, after menses, offensive, thin
  • Menses absent; copious, dark, too frequent, offensive, painful, pale, protracted; suppressed
  • Uterine haemorrhage
  • Prolapsus
  • Catarrh of larynx and trachea
  • Rawness in larynx
  • Soreness in larynx
  • Hoarseness
  • Rough voice

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