CONIUM MACULATUM

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • difficult gait
  • trembling
  • sudden loss of strength while walking
  • painful stiffness of legs
  • weakness
  • languor
  • local congestions
  • sluggishness
  • debility
  • hypochondriasis
  • urinary troubles
  • weakened memory
  • sexual debility
  • growth of tumors
  • general feeling as if bruised by blows
  • great debility in the morning in bed
  • weakness of body and mind
  • palpitation
  • cancerous diathesis
  • arterio-sclerosis
  • caries of sternum
  • enlarged glands
  • insomnia of multiple neuritis
  • mental depression from excitement
  • depressed
  • timid
  • averse to society
  • afraid of being alone
  • no inclination for business or study
  • takes no interest in anything
  • memory weak
  • unable to sustain any mental effort
  • vertigo when lying down
  • vertigo when turning over in bed
  • vertigo when turning head sidewise
  • vertigo when turning eyes
  • worse shaking head
  • worse slight noise
  • worse conversation of others
  • headache, stupefying
  • nausea
  • vomiting of mucus
  • feeling as of foreign body under the skull
  • scorched feeling on top of head
  • tightness as if both temples were compressed
  • bruised semilateral pains
  • dull occipital pain on rising in morning
  • photophobia
  • excessive lachrymation
  • corneal pustules
  • dim-sighted
  • worse artificial light
  • sweats on closing eyes
  • paralysis of ocular muscles
  • defective hearing
  • discharge from ear blood colored
  • nose bleeds easily
  • nose becomes sore
  • polypus
  • soreness about the root of tongue
  • terrible nausea
  • acrid heartburn
  • acid eructations
  • worse on going to bed
  • painful spasms of the stomach
  • amelioration from eating
  • aggravation a few hours after meals
  • acidity
  • burning
  • painful spot the level of the sternum
  • severe aching in and around the liver
  • chronic jaundice
  • pains in right hypochondrium
  • sensitive abdomen
  • bruised abdomen
  • swollen abdomen
  • knife-like pains in abdomen
  • painful tightness in abdomen
  • frequent urging to stool
  • hard stool
  • tenesmus
  • tremulous weakness after every stool
  • heat and burning in rectum during stool
  • much difficulty in voiding urine
  • urine flows and stops again
  • interrupted discharge of urine
  • dribbling urine in old men
  • desire increased
  • power decreased
  • sexual nervousness
  • feeble erection
  • effects of suppressed sexual appetite
  • testicles hard
  • testicles enlarged
  • dysmenorrhea with drawing-down thighs
  • mammae lax
  • mammae shrunken
  • mammae hard
  • mammae painful to touch
  • stitches in nipples
  • wants to press breast hard with hand
  • menses delayed
  • menses scanty
  • parts sensitive
  • breasts enlarge and become painful before and during menses
  • rash before menses
  • itching around pudenda
  • unready conception
  • induration of os and cervix
  • ovaritis
  • ovary enlarged
  • ovary indurated
  • lancinating pain in ovary
  • ill effects of repressed sexual desire
  • ill effects of suppressed menses
  • ill effects from excessive indulgence
  • leucorrhea after micturition
  • dry cough
  • almost continuous cough
  • hacking cough
  • worse evening
  • worse at night
  • caused by dry spot in larynx
  • itching in chest
  • itching in throat
  • worse lying down
  • worse talking
  • worse laughing
  • worse during pregnancy
  • expectoration only after long coughing
  • want of breath on taking the least exercise
  • oppressed breathing
  • constriction of chest
  • pains in chest
  • dorsal pain between shoulders
  • ill effects of bruises and shocks to spine
  • coccyodynia
  • dull aching in lumbar and sacral region
  • heavy extremities
  • weary extremities
  • paralyzed extremities
  • trembling extremities
  • hands unsteady
  • fingers numb
  • toes numb
  • muscular weakness especially of lower extremities
  • perspiration of hands
  • putting feet on chair relieves pain
  • axillary glands pain
  • numb feeling down arm
  • induration after contusions
  • yellow skin
  • papular eruption
  • yellow finger-nails
  • glands enlarged
  • glands indurated
  • mesenteric glands enlarged
  • mesenteric glands indurated
  • flying stitches through the glands
  • tumors, piercing pains
  • worse at night
  • chronic ulcers with fetid discharge
  • sweat as soon as one sleeps
  • sweat even when closing eyes
  • night sweat
  • morning sweat
  • offensive odor sweat
  • smarting in skin from sweat

Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

  • Asthma
  • Bladder, inflammation of
  • Breast, affections of; painful
  • Bronchitis
  • Bruises
  • Cancer
  • Cataract
  • Chorea
  • Cough
  • Depression of spirits
  • Diphtheritic paralysis
  • Dysmenia (membranous)
  • Erysipelas
  • Eyes, affections of
  • Galactorrha
  • Herpes
  • Hypochondriasis
  • Jaundice
  • Liver, enlarged
  • Melancholia
  • Menstruation, disordered
  • Numbness
  • Ovaries, affections of
  • Paralysis; Landry's
  • Peritonitis
  • Phthisis
  • Pregnancy, painful breasts during
  • Prostatitis
  • Ptoses
  • Scrofula
  • Spermatorrha
  • Sterility
  • Stomach, affections of
  • Testicles, affections of
  • Tetters
  • Trismus
  • Tumours
  • Ulcers
  • Vertigo
  • Vision, disordered
  • Wens
  • Great dizziness, brought on when lying down
  • moving the head ever so slightly
  • moving the eyes
  • Water flows at first in a full stream, then stops, flows again, again stops
  • Cannot turn over in bed without being dizzy
  • Feeling of ball pressing into back over left hip
  • pain shooting clown left leg, ending in a spot that felt as though pricked by a bunch of hot needles
  • Heartburn, e.g., in pregnant women where an excessive heartburn comes on, when going to bed at night
  • Attacks of sick feeling
  • Sensation as if a hoop, band, or something tight was around the parts
  • Deficiency of irritability of the body
  • Darting from within outwards, in the bones
  • Tension in inner parts
  • tension in outer parts
  • Pricking in the bones
  • Yellow nails
  • Interrupted flow
  • Strangury
  • Ischuria
  • Urine cannot be discharged, from nervousness
  • swelling of the prostate
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Faintness after stool
  • Burning, or coldness, in the rectum
  • Cold flatulence
  • Hypertrophy or atrophy of glands
  • Excess of function or abrogation
  • Unsatisfied sexual desire
  • Weakness from masturbation
  • Emission on the slightest stimulus
  • Scanty menses
  • Epistaxis
  • Stitches through left lung at times
  • Bearing-down pains
  • Prolapse
  • Anteversion
  • Intermittent flow of urine
  • cutting after micturition obstinate constipation of long standing
  • stool (once in seven days) large, hard, followed by tremulous weakness
  • she must lie down
  • dull pain below left mamma
  • Checked lochia
  • Pains in breast before menses
  • Sweats day or night, as soon as one sleeps, or even on closing the eyes
  • Obstinate cough, dry, hard, frequent, with asthmatic wheezing or fine rattling in chest on deep breathing
  • Pain in the apex of left lung, with soreness in a small spot, midway between neck and shoulder just back of clavicle
  • contusion of testicle
  • pain complained of being "sharp, cutting, running up spermatic cord to lower part of back, and also through scrotum to root of penis"
  • Ascending paralysis
  • Benumbed sensation
  • Inability to sustain mental effort
  • Weak memory
  • Tired sensation in brain
  • Imbecility
  • Hot spots on head
  • Pain piercing to brain
  • Red vision
  • Tremulousness and palpitation after every evacuation
  • Sensation of unreality, as if in a dream
  • Insanity, periodical or alternating
  • Accumulation of earwax
  • Craving for salt
  • Craving for coffee
  • Craving for sour things
  • Numbness and deadness of limbs
  • Stabbing pains
  • Weak-spells
  • Faintness
  • Sudden loss of strength while walking
  • Paroxysms of hysteria
  • Paroxysms of hypochondriasis from abstinence from sexual intercourse
  • Cannot expectorate, must swallow sputa
  • Photophobia
  • Ptosis
  • Hysterical anguish, with sadness and great inclination to weep
  • Anthropophobia
  • Fear of solitude
  • Timidity of character
  • Superstitious ideas
  • Disposition to be frightened
  • Ill-humour
  • Moroseness
  • Hypochondriacal indifference
  • Want of mental energy
  • Inaptitude for labour
  • Irritability
  • Disposition to be angry
  • Derangement of ideas
  • Mania
  • Confusion of ideas, as from drowsiness
  • Slowness of conception
  • Weakness of the intellectual faculties
  • Ready forgetfulness
  • Excessive difficulty of recollecting things
  • Delirium
  • Intoxication, after having taken the smallest quantity of spirituous liquid
  • Feels as if the bed were floating
  • Whirling vertigo on rising
  • Whirling so as to cause a fall, sideways, on looking behind
  • Whirling when lying down in bed
  • Attacks of headache, with nausea
  • Vomiting of mucus
  • Lancinating pain, esp. in the vertex
  • Stupefying pains in the head, esp. when walking in the open air
  • Excessive sensibility of the brain, even to talking, and to any other noise
  • Quotidian headache, on account of insufficient evacuations
  • Semi-lateral pains in the head, as if it were bruised
  • Tearing in the temples and sides of the head, with the sensation as if the brain were gone to sleep
  • Headache as if the head were beaten to pieces, or would be pressed asunder
  • Downward pressure as from a stone on top of the frontal bone
  • Sticking in head while coughing
  • Sensation as if there were a large foreign substance in the head
  • Heaviness and fulness in the head, esp. on waking in the morning
  • Pulling in the head, with numbness of the brain
  • Attack of tearing headache, which forces the patient to lie down
  • Obstinate shooting pains in the sinciput, which seem coming through the forehead
  • Hot flush in occiput
  • Heaviness, and squeezing, as from a claw, in the forehead, and as if proceeding from the stomach
  • Apoplexy with paralysis
  • Falling off of the hair
  • Aching of the eyes when reading
  • Itching below the eyes, with burning and smarting pain when they are rubbed
  • Itching, shootings, or smarting in the internal canthi
  • Sensation of cold, or burning, in the eyes, when walking in the open air
  • Pain, as of burning in the eyes, with aching in the orbits in the evening
  • Inflammation and redness of the sclerotica
  • Hordeolum
  • Specks in the cornea
  • Cataract from contusion
  • Short-sightedness
  • Yellow colour of the sclerotica
  • Eyes dull
  • Eyes prominent
  • Tremulous look
  • Obscuration of the sight
  • Momentary blindness by day in the brightness of the sun
  • Myopia
  • Presbyopia
  • Diplopia
  • The lines seem to move while reading
  • Black spots and coloured bands before the sight, in a room
  • Red appearance of objects
  • Dazzling of the sight by the daylight
  • Aversion to light without inflammation of the eyes
  • Pale red colour of the ball of the eyes
  • Tearings and shooting in the ears, and round the ears, esp. when walking in the open air
  • Accumulation of cerumen, which resembles mouldy paper, and which is mixed with purulent mucus
  • Blood-coloured cerumen
  • Roaring and humming in both ears
  • Buzzing, tinkling, and rumbling in the ears
  • Painful sensibility of hearing
  • Diminution of hearing, ceasing when the cerumen is removed, and until it is renewed
  • Swelling and induration of the parotids
  • Swelling of the nostrils
  • Tip of nose thick red, hot, painful
  • Yellow blister full of pus appeared l. side of lip
  • Purulent discharge from the nose
  • Nasal hmorrhage, frequent when sneezing
  • Increased acuteness of smell
  • Too frequent sneezing
  • Troublesome sensation of dryness in the nose
  • Obstinate stoppage of the nostrils
  • Stoppage of the nose in the morning
  • Heat in the face
  • Complexion sickly, pale, and bluish, sometimes even with swelling of the face
  • Fissures in the skin of the face, with pain as from excoriation after washing and wiping
  • Nocturnal pains in the face, tearing and shooting
  • Itching, eruptions, tetters and gnawing ulcers on the face
  • Moist and spreading herpes in the face
  • Eruptions of pimples on the forehead
  • Dryness and exfoliation of the lips
  • Blisters and ulcers on the lips
  • Cancerous ulcer on the lip
  • Spasmodic clenching of the jaws
  • Grinding of the teeth
  • Odontalgia, generally drawing, provoked by walking in the open air, or excited in hollow teeth by cold food
  • Shootings, jerks, gnawing, and piercing in the teeth
  • Gums swollen, ecchymosed and bleeding
  • Dryness of the mouth and of the throat
  • Salivation
  • Embarrassed speech
  • Tongue stiff, painful, swollen, dry; covered with dirty mucus
  • Horribly offensive tongue
  • Cancer of tongue
  • Sore throat, as from a ball mounting from the epigastrium
  • Impeded deglutition
  • Involuntary deglutition, esp. when walking in the wind
  • Constant want to swallow, when walking against the wind
  • Cramps in the gullet
  • Scraping in the throat
  • Spasmodic constriction of the throat
  • Bitterness in the mouth and in the throat
  • Putrid or acid taste in the mouth
  • Total absence of appetite, and great weakness of digestion
  • Bread will not go down
  • Bulimy
  • Desire for coffee or for acid or salt food
  • During a meal, and esp. after taking milk food, a sensation of inflation in the stomach, and in the abdomen, and speedy satiety
  • After a meal, sourness, pyrosis, pressure and fulness in the stomach, risings, colic, flatulency, nausea, deadness in the fingers, weakness, fatigue, and sweat
  • Empty risings, frequent and noisy, sometimes during the entire day
  • Abortive risings, with sensation of fulness in the hollow of the throat
  • Risings, with taste of food
  • Suppressed eructations, with subsequent pain in the stomach
  • Pyrosis, ascending up into the throat, sometimes after a meal
  • Acid regurgitation, esp. after a meal
  • Nausea with inclination to vomit, and complete loss of appetite, or else with eructations and lassitude
  • Nausea after every meal, or in the evening
  • Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
  • Pressure on the stomach, even during a meal
  • Cramp-like, contractive pain, shootings, and pain as from excoriation, in the stomach and in the epigastrium
  • Sensation of soreness and rawness of the stomach and of the abdomen when walking on the stones
  • Pain, with sensation of cold in the stomach
  • After taking milk sensation of inflation of the abdomen
  • Tensive pain in the hypochondria, as from a band tightly fastened
  • Hardness of the abdomen from swelling of the mesenteric glands
  • Pressure, traction, tearings, and shootings in the hepatic region
  • Lancination in the left hypochondrium, even in the morning in bed, with oppression
  • Lancinations in the abdomen, as if knives were plunged in
  • Stitches in the spleen
  • Fulness of the abdomen, even in the morning on waking
  • Contraction of the abdomen, with oppression
  • Spasmodic colic
  • Incisive and tearing abdominal pains
  • Movement and digging in the umbilical region
  • Sensation as of excoriation in the abdomen, esp. when walking on the pavement
  • Noise and borborygmi in the abdomen
  • Expulsion of cold wind, with cuttings
  • Incarceration of flatus
  • Cuttings on expelling flatus
  • Constipation with tenesmus
  • Constant urging without stool
  • Hard evacuations, only every second day
  • Hard stool, with tenesmus
  • Loose, undigested evacuations, with cuttings, and frequent risings
  • Debilitating diarrhea
  • Stools undigested, with colic
  • Lancinations in the anus
  • Heat and burning sensation in the rectum, while evacuating, and at other times
  • Emission of fetid or cold flatulence
  • Fces, with streaks of blood
  • After the evacuations, weakness, palpitation of the heart, frequent expulsion of flatulence, and trembling
  • Involuntary discharge of fces during sleep
  • Pressure on the bladder, as if the urine were going to issue forth with violence
  • At night, emission of urine, frequent, and sometimes involuntary
  • Flow of urine, attended by violent pain
  • Urine thick, white and turbid
  • Urine red
  • Retention of urine
  • Difficult emission of urine, which flows only drop by drop
  • Nocturnal urination
  • Wetting the bed
  • Diabetes, accompanied by great pain
  • Frequent inclination to emit urine, which is clear and aqueous
  • Viscid mucus, mixed with the urine, which cannot be passed without great pain
  • Discharge of pus from the urethra
  • Emission of blood, sometimes with difficulty of respiration
  • The urine stops suddenly, and does not begin to flow again for some moments
  • Incisive pains in the urethra during the emission of urine
  • Burning sensation and shootings in the urethra, esp. after the emission of urine
  • Swelling of the testes
  • Cutting pain through scrotum to root of penis
  • Lasciviousness
  • Impotence, insufficient erections, and absence of erections
  • Want of energy in coition
  • Erections imperfect, and of too short duration
  • Easy emission of semen, even without firm erections
  • Dejection, after coition
  • Immoderate pollutions
  • Flow of prostatic fluid during evacuation, and after any mental emotion
  • Weakness of sexual organs, much sexual erethism, amatory thoughts, even emissions provoked by mere presence of women
  • Cramps in the uterus, with pinchings or contracting, or with digging above the vulva, accompanied by tension in the abdomen, and shootings extending into the l. side of the chest
  • Itching in the external and internal genital parts
  • Shootings in the vagina, and sensation as of bearing down
  • Shooting in the labia
  • Catamenia premature and too weak
  • Suppression of catamenia
  • Before the catamenia, pains in the breasts; anxious dreams, dry heat, pain as from fatigue in the limbs, lachrymose humour, inquietude, and hepatic pains
  • During the catamenia, sensation of bearing down and dragging in the thigh, or painful cramps in the abdomen
  • Suppressed menstruation
  • Burning, acrid, corrosive, and pungent leucorrha, accompanied or preceded by colic
  • Breasts flabby
  • Inflammation of the mamm, with stitches; scirrhus of the mamm after contusion
  • Scirrhous induration of the mammary glands, with itching and shooting pains
  • Catarrh, with fever, sore throat, and want of appetite
  • Hoarseness
  • Dryness in one small circumscribed place in the larynx, and tickling which excites coughing
  • Cough provoked by tickling and scraping in the throat
  • Dry cough, provoked by a tickling, with oppression of the chest, and fever in the evening
  • Suffocating cough, with flushes of heat in the face
  • Dry, convulsive cough
  • Cough, like whooping-cough, with sanguineous expectoration, or in violent fits during the night, caused by itching in the chest and throat, or from a small dry spot in the larynx, without expectoration at night, and difficult, bloody, purulent, offensive expectoration during the day
  • Shortness of breathing when walking
  • Suffocative attacks
  • Oppressed breathing, in the morning, when waking
  • Cough provoked by taking a deep breath, or by taking acid or salt things
  • Loose cough, but without expectoration
  • Yellow and purulent expectoration, of a putrid smell
  • Cough increased by lying down
  • During the cough, pains in the head or in the abdomen, with shootings in the l. side aggravated by movement
  • Short respiration when walking, and on the least movement, often with convulsive cough
  • Cough relieves the tightness of the chest
  • Difficulty of respiration, even in the morning on waking
  • Respiration difficult and slow, esp. in the evening in bed
  • Fits of suffocation, as if there were an obstruction in the throat
  • Shooting in the sternum, or in the side of the chest
  • Beating stitch, with pain in upper and l. part of chest towards the centre of the chest
  • Pressure behind sternum and desire to breath deeply
  • Violent pains in the chest, with violent cough
  • Pressure on the chest, in the sternum, and in the region of the heart
  • Drawing pains in the chest
  • Shocks in the chest
  • Caries of the sternum
  • Palpitation of the heart, esp. after drinking
  • Frequent shocks in the region of the heart
  • Tension in the nape of the neck
  • Pain as from excoriation in the vertebr of the neck
  • Enlargement of the neck
  • Pains in the loins on bending backwards
  • Aching and compression above the hips
  • Pressive, cramp-like, and tractive pain in the back
  • Pain, as from a sprain in the l. side of the back and neck
  • Shoulders painful, as if they had been bruised and excoriated
  • Humid, scabby, and burning tetters in the forearms
  • Numbness of the hands, and esp. of the palms of the hands
  • Cracking in the wrist-joint
  • Sweat in the palms of the hands
  • Torpor of the fingers
  • Itching in the back of the fingers
  • Yellow spots on the fingers and yellowish nails
  • Panaris
  • Drawing pains in the hips
  • Arthritic pains in the knee, tearing, and tensive, aggravated on beginning to walk after sitting down, with a sensation as if the tendons were too short
  • Restlessness and heaviness in the legs
  • Lassitude in the knees
  • Cracking of the knee-joint
  • Painful swelling of the legs and of the feet
  • Red spots on the calves of the legs, sometimes painful, becoming subsequently green or yellow, as after a blow or bruise, and impeding the movement of the foot, which is drawn back, as if the tendons were contracted
  • Cramps in the calves of the legs
  • Coldness, and strong disposition to take cold in the feet
  • Torpor and insensibility of the feet
  • Pustules in the feet
  • Cramps and cramp-like pains in different parts
  • Pain, as from fatigue in the limbs and joints, while at rest
  • Nocturnal pains and sufferings, which disturb sleep
  • Tendency to strain the lower part of the back
  • Shocks in the tendons, trembling and convulsive shakings in the limbs
  • Ebullition of blood
  • Dropsical swellings
  • Swelling and induration of the glands, with tingling and shooting pains
  • Fainting fits
  • Great general dejection, with involuntary laughter
  • Sensation of fatigue esp. early in the morning in bed
  • Restlessness in the body, esp. in the legs
  • Want of energy, and nervous debility
  • Consumption
  • Sudden sinking, while walking
  • Great fatigue and other sufferings, from walking in the open air
  • Continued deprivation of natural vital heat
  • Shootings, and pricking itching in the skin
  • Bluish colour of the skin over the whole body
  • Painful inflammation of the skin
  • Nettle-rash in consequence of violent bodily exercise
  • Pimples, like those in scabies, which become scurfy
  • Brownish, or red and itching spots, over the whole body, which disappear and return
  • Blackish ulcers, with sanious, sanguineous, and fetid discharge, and tingling tension
  • Gangrenous ulcers
  • Ulceration of the bones
  • Petechi
  • Reddish and greenish spots, as from ecchymosis
  • Drowsiness during the day, even very early in the morning
  • Somnolence
  • Inclination to sleep in the evening, with falling down of the eyelids
  • Tardy sleep
  • Disturbed and unrefreshing sleep, with lachrymation, and frequent, anxious, and frightful dreams
  • Dreams of disease, mutilation, death, danger, and quarrels
  • At night, headache, nausea, gastralgia, bleeding of the nose, pains in the limbs, &c
  • Half-waking after midnight, with great anguish
  • Nightmare
  • Starting of the limbs during sleep
  • Shivering, frequent coldness and shuddering
  • Coldness and chilliness in the morning and forenoon
  • Chilliness, with desire for heat, esp. in the sunshine
  • Heat internally and externally, with great nervousness
  • Dry, internal heat
  • Slow fever, with total want of appetite
  • Inflammatory fever with great heat, abundant sweat, anorexia, diarrha, and vomiting
  • Fever with inflammation of the throat, and cough
  • Pulse irregular; generally slow and full, alternating with small and frequent beats
  • Nocturnal sweat, even at the commencement of sleep
  • Heat with profuse perspiration
  • Perspiration day and night, as soon as one closes the eyes and goes to sleep
  • Local, fetid, and acrid sweats

Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica

  • Complaints brought on from taking cold
  • glands become affected all over the body
  • glands become hard and sore from every little cold
  • infiltration in deep-seated diseases in the region of ulcers
  • infiltration in the region of inflamed parts
  • glands along the course of the lymphatics become like chain-like knots
  • glands under the arm inflame and ulcerate
  • glands in the neck become enlarged
  • glands in the groin become enlarged
  • glands in the abdomen become enlarged
  • ulcerated parts indurate
  • abscess of the breast becomes surrounded by lumps and nodules
  • nodules in the breast even where milk has not yet formed
  • lumps and nodules under the skin all over the body
  • malignant affections of glands
  • glands gradually grow to a stony hardness
  • nerves are in a state of great debility
  • trembling
  • jerking of the muscles
  • twitching from the weakness of the nerves
  • inability to stand any physical effort without great exhaustion
  • gradually growing paralytic weakness
  • exhaustion of body and mind
  • slowing down of all the activities of the body
  • liver becomes indurated
  • liver becomes sluggish
  • liver becomes enlarged
  • bladder is weak
  • can expel only a part of the urine
  • paralytic condition and no expulsive power
  • hysteria
  • hypochondriacal state of mind
  • nervousness
  • trembling and weakness of the muscles
  • tired in the earlier stages
  • limbs are paralytic
  • many complaints are painless
  • ulcers are painless
  • paralytic conditions are painless
  • great physical and mental debility
  • great prostration of the muscular system
  • exhaustion
  • tremulous weakness
  • paralysis of the legs
  • paralysis of the hip
  • mental symptoms
  • nervous symptoms
  • trembling
  • in widows and widowers who have suddenly been deprived of their sexual relations
  • state of trembling weakness
  • inability to stand any mental effort
  • inability to put the attention upon things said by others
  • severe congestion of the uterus and ovaries
  • gradually brings about a state of imbecility
  • mind gives out
  • mind at first becomes tired like the muscles of the body
  • unable to sustain any mental effort
  • memory is weak
  • mind will not concentrate
  • mind will not force itself to attention
  • cannot meditate
  • imbecility
  • inability to rivet the attention upon anything
  • insanity of a periodical type
  • delirium without a fever
  • forms of insanity that are passive
  • thinks slowly
  • mind is full of strange things that have come little by little
  • traveling toward a state of imbecility
  • slow, passive character
  • complete indifference
  • takes no interest in anything
  • averse to being near people
  • averse to talking of those passing him
  • inclined to seize hold of and abuse them
  • sad and gloomy
  • great unhappiness of mind, recurring every fourteen days
  • sit and mope in the corner in a state of sadness and depression
  • hypochondriacal subject going around with whims and notions
  • morose, peevish, vexed
  • cannot endure any kind of excitement
  • excitement brings on physical and mental distress
  • excitement brings on weakness and sadness
  • persons who have suffered from grief
  • broken in memory
  • forget
  • never can recall things just as they want them
  • imbeciles
  • paralysis
  • general paralytic weakness
  • cannot endure even the slightest alcoholic drink
  • wine or stimulating beverage will bring on trembling
  • wine or stimulating beverage will bring on excitement
  • wine or stimulating beverage will bring on weakness of mind
  • wine or stimulating beverage will bring on prostration
  • many headaches
  • patients going into decline will manifest headaches
  • stitching pains in the head
  • tearing pains in the head
  • throbbing in the head
  • signs precursory to a giving out of the brain
  • neuralgia
  • weakness of muscles
  • weakness of muscles on one side of the face
  • paralysis of the upper lids
  • tingling pains
  • stitching, lancinating, knife-like pains along the course of nerves about face and eyes and head
  • stitching in the top of the head
  • burning on top of the head
  • numbness of the scalp
  • numbness with pains
  • paralytic conditions are attended with numbness
  • sick headache with inability to urinate
  • great giddiness
  • everything in the room seems to go around
  • confused feeling in the head
  • often sits lost in thought
  • vertigo and pressure in the head with unaltered pulse
  • vertigo worse from stooping
  • the slightest spiritous drink intoxicates him
  • vertigo when turning the head
  • vertigo when rising from a seat
  • vertigo worse when lying down, as though the bed were turning in a circle
  • vertigo when turning in bed
  • vertigo when looking around
  • vertigo comes on while lying in bed rolling the eyes
  • vertigo comes on while lying in bed turning the eyes
  • paresis, or weakness of the muscles all over the body
  • muscular weakness of all the muscles of the eye
  • unable to watch moving objects without getting sick-headaches
  • visual disturbances
  • mental disturbances
  • inability to follow moving objects with sufficient rapidity
  • headache comes on
  • objects look red
  • objects look rainbow-colored
  • objects look striped
  • confused spots
  • double vision
  • weakness of sight
  • shortsighted
  • cannot read long without letters running together
  • defective accommodation
  • sluggish adaptation of the eye to varied range of vision
  • vision becomes blurred when he is irritable
  • weakness and dazzling of the eyes, together with dizziness
  • aversion to light without inflammation of the eyes
  • pupil will not accommodate

Allen's Keynotes

  • the \"balm of gilead\" for diseases of old maids and women during and after climacteric
  • especially for diseases of old men; old maids; old bachelors; with rigid muscular fibre; persons with light hair who are easily excited; strong persons of sedentary habits
  • debility of old people; complaints caused by a blow or fall; cancerous and scrofulous persons with enlarged glands; rigid fibre
  • no inclination for business or study; indolent, indifferent, takes no interest in anything
  • memory weak, unable to sustain any mental effort
  • morose; easily vexed; domineering, quarrelsome, scolds, will not bear contradiction; excitement of any kind causes mental depression
  • dreads being alone, yet avoids society
  • glandular induration of stony hardness; of mammae and testicles in persons of cancerous tendency; after bruises and injuries of glands
  • breasts sore, hard and painful before and during menstruation
  • vertigo: especially when lying down or turning in bed; moving the head slightly, or even the eyes; must keep the head perfectly still; on turning the head to the left; of old people; with ovarian and uterine complaints
  • cough: in spasmodic paroxysms caused by dry spot in larynx; with itching in chest and throat
  • worse at night, when lying down, and during pregnancy
  • great difficulty in voiding urine; flow intermits, then flows again; prostratic or uterine affections
  • menses: feeble, suppressed; too late, scanty, of short duration; with rash of small red pimples over body which ceases with the flow; stopped by taking cold; by putting hands in cold water
  • leucorrhoea: ten days after menses; acrid; bloody; milky; profuse; thick; intermits
  • bad effects: of suppressed sexual desire, or suppressed menses; non-gratification of sexual instinct, or from excessive indulgence
  • aversion to light without inflammation of eyes; worse from using eyes in artificial light; often the students' remedy for night work; intense photophobia
  • sweat day and night, as soon as one sleeps, or even when closing the eyes
  • worse at night; lying down; turning or rising up, in bed; celibacy

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