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Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Frontal headache with nausea
  • Scalp feels constricted
  • Right temples especially affected
  • Sick headache worse rest
  • Sick headache begins with a blur before eyes
  • Sick headache after relaxing from a mental strain
  • Pustular eruption on scalp
  • Roaring in ears
  • Buzzing in ears
  • Ringing in ears with deafness
  • Aural vertigo with intense noises in ears
  • Neuralgia after breakfast beginning in infra-orbital nerve and involving whole face
  • Mouth and tongue feel scalded
  • Heat and smarting in throat
  • Burning in throat
  • Profuse flow of saliva ropy
  • Goitre
  • Burning of whole alimentary canal
  • Vomiting sour bloody biliary
  • Nausea
  • Deficient appetite
  • Liver sore
  • Cutting pain in abdomen
  • Flatulent colic
  • Diarrhea stools watery with burning at anus and through intestinal canal
  • Periodical night diarrhea with pain and green discharges
  • Constipation
  • Shifting pains
  • Sciatica as if left hip-joint were wrenched
  • Pain extends to popliteal space
  • Gonorrheal rheumatism
  • Herpes zoster associated with gastric derangements
  • Pustular eruptions
  • Psoriasis irregular patches with shining scales
  • Eczema with nightly itching

Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

  • Anus, fissure of
  • Bilious attack
  • Constipation
  • Crusta lactea
  • Diabetes (pancreatic)
  • Diarrha
  • Dysentery
  • Dysmenorrha
  • Dyspepsia
  • Eczema
  • Fistula
  • Gastrodynia, intermittent
  • Headache
  • Impetigo
  • Liver, affections of
  • Migraine
  • Neuralgia
  • Nocturnal emissions
  • Pancreas, affections of
  • Parotid glands, affections of
  • Pregnancy, morning sickness of
  • Psoriasis
  • Rectum, burning in
  • Rheumatism
  • Salivation
  • Sciatica
  • Vomiting
  • Whitlow
  • Zoster
  • Profuse flow of saliva
  • Profuse flow of tears
  • Mouth and stomach feel on fire
  • Almost impossible to breathe
  • Great pain and distress in the stomach
  • Awful burning distress
  • Deep in the region of the pancreas
  • Constant eructations of tasteless gas
  • Very restless all night with bad dreams
  • Great rumbling and distress in the umbilical and hypogastric regions
  • Great desire for stool
  • Copious, thin, watery stool
  • Mouth feels as if it had been scalded
  • Tongue thick and rough
  • Another thin, watery stool
  • Great rumbling in bowels
  • No appetite
  • Loss of taste
  • Toothache
  • Eruption of pimples on the top of the head
  • Inflammation of the glans penis
  • Amorous dreams
  • Seminal emissions
  • Vomiting of a watery, extremely sour fluid
  • Excoriating the throat
  • Whole person smells sour
  • Vomiting of ropy mucus
  • Attacks of vomiting every month
  • Attacks of vomiting every six weeks
  • Attacks of vomiting every four months
  • Vomiting of ingesta
  • Vomiting of sour fluid
  • Vomiting of bile
  • Vomiting of yellow bile
  • Vomiting of green bile
  • Great heat of head
  • Some general fever
  • Great prostration
  • Warm perspiration from efforts of straining
  • Blur before the eyes
  • Hemicrania begins with a blurring of sight
  • Paroxysms attended with sour watery vomiting
  • Pain involving supraorbital nerves
  • Pain involving dental nerves
  • Stupid headache
  • Stunning headache
  • Dull soreness is left where the neuralgia had been
  • Feel so tired and drowsy that I can go to sleep at any time or place
  • Sight becomes dim
  • Excruciating headache
  • Severe pain and great distress in stomach
  • Severe pain and great distress in abdomen
  • Right-side headache
  • Very severe headache in front of head
  • Glycosuria
  • Right-side supraorbital pains
  • Low spirits
  • Dull mental faculties
  • Anorexia
  • Urine pale and copious
  • Pain in pancreas
  • Left-side sciatica following influenza
  • Pains are erratic
  • Shoot from right to left
  • Herpes zoster (right side)
  • Eczema capitis
  • Impetigo figurata
  • Headaches are < by rest
  • Headaches are > by moderate motion
  • Headaches are < by violent motion
  • Bending forward > colic
  • Motion < abdominal pains
  • Motion < sciatic pains
  • Toothache is < in warm room
  • Open air > headache
  • Cold air < headache
  • Cold air < nausea
  • Low-spirited
  • Discouraged
  • Vexed
  • Despondent
  • Great depression with headache
  • Fear of an approaching illness
  • Cannot fix mind on studies
  • Fulness in and heaviness of the head
  • Head and face are cold
  • Headache (temples and eyes), with distressing vomiting
  • Distressing vomiting of a sweetish mucus
  • Distressing vomiting occasionally with a trace of bile
  • Sick headache invariably induced by eating anything sweet
  • Sensation of constriction around the forehead (when trying to cough)
  • Dull throbbing or shooting in r. side of forehead, with nausea
  • Dull throbbing or shooting in r. side of forehead, < toward evening
  • Dull throbbing or shooting in r. side of forehead, < from cold air
  • Dull throbbing or shooting in r. side of forehead, < coughing
  • Dull throbbing or shooting in r. side of forehead, > from moderate motion
  • Dull, heavy frontal headache, with nausea
  • Dull, heavy frontal headache, with dulness of eyes
  • Dull, heavy frontal headache, with pain over l. superciliary ridge
  • During headache, nausea and profuse salivation
  • Recurrent sick headaches with constipation
  • Aching in forehead and vertex as if the top of the head would come off
  • Shooting in the temples, mostly r., with constrictive feeling of the scalp
  • Stitches in the lower part (r. side) of the cerebellum
  • Pustular eruption on the scalp
  • Redness of conjunctiva
  • Burning in internal canthus (r.) with lachrymation
  • Inflammation of eyelids, apparently from cold
  • Eyes sunken
  • Violent pains in both supraorbital regions, but in only one at a time
  • Constant sneezing
  • Wakes with neuralgia, r. side of face, darting stitches in two carious teeth
  • Neuralgia, involving supra- and infra-orbital nerves
  • Neuralgia, involving superior maxillary nerves
  • Neuralgia, involving inferior nerves
  • Neuralgia, begins after breakfast every morning, with a stupid, stunning headache, and lasts several hours
  • Pustular eruptions on the face, around nose, lips, and cheeks, secreting a sanious, irritating matter
  • Toothache in the warm room
  • Food tastes flat
  • Food tastes acid
  • Taste at first sweetish
  • Taste at first insipid
  • Later violent burning
  • Dry mouth in the morning, in bed
  • Mouth dry and clammy
  • Mouth and stomach feel on fire
  • Almost impossible to breathe
  • Mouth and tongue feel as if they had been scalded
  • Profuse flow of saliva
  • Ropy saliva
  • Drops when talking
  • Raw pain in l. side of tongue
  • The tongue and gums feel as if covered by a greasy substance in the morning on rising
  • Dry, cracked lips
  • Sore throat, with constriction of pharynx
  • Sore throat, with difficult deglutition
  • Pains in tonsils shooting into ears
  • Sometimes burning sensation, with feeling of enlargement like a burning cavern, while throat is dry, injected and of a bright red colour
  • A peculiar irritability of throat sometimes attended with cough
  • Spasms of pharynx while swallowing food
  • Burning from fauces to stomach, > inspiring cool air
  • Burning from fauces to stomach, < exposure
  • Feeling as if a horsehair were drawn tightly across l. palate with burning and smarting
  • Cold water > burning short time only
  • Loss of appetite
  • Bitter, putrid taste
  • Nausea and empty eructations
  • Eructations of tasteless gas
  • Frequently empty
  • Nausea and vomiting of a watery and very acid substance
  • Contents of stomach "turn to vinegar."
  • Vomiting: of food
  • Vomiting: sour
  • Vomiting: bilious
  • Vomiting: of sweetish water
  • Vomiting: of sour milk in children
  • Pain in stomach before breakfast
  • Pain in stomach from drinking water
  • Great burning distress in epigastrium
  • Mouth and stomach feel on fire
  • Cancer of pylorus with sour vomiting and great prostration
  • Pain in the region of the liver
  • Pain in the region of the liver, < from motion
  • Awful burning distress, deep in region of pancreas
  • Awful burning distress, deep in region of pancreas, not > by cold water
  • Colic > by bending forward
  • Colic > by discharge of flatulence
  • Cutting pain in the lower part of abdomen
  • Fetid flatulence
  • Sharp griping pains in the bowels
  • Pain in abdomen > by discharge of flatus
  • Diarrha, with colic and rumbling in the bowels
  • Stool: thin, watery
  • Stool: soft yellow, with rumbling, but no pain
  • Stool: mushy, painless
  • Stool: blood and mucus with straining
  • Frequent watery stools with burning in anus
  • Frequent watery stools with disposition to strain and bear down
  • Dysentery with choleraic depression
  • Dark bilious discharges, low febrile state and much emaciation
  • Chronic diarrha with pain in lower abdomen, followed by burning in rectum
  • Great burning in anus, as if on fire, after stool
  • Anus sore in morning, as if points were sticking into it
  • Distress in anus as if prolapsed
  • Constipation: succeeded by thin, watery diarrha
  • Constipation: with flatulent colic
  • Constipation: with migraine
  • Constipation: with irregular menses
  • Constipation: with hmorrhoids
  • Pain in r. kidney
  • Cutting and pricking in the urethra while urinating with coldness and itching of genitals
  • Urine of high specific gravity containing sugar
  • Urine voided in large quantities
  • Urine of disagreeable odour
  • Urine thick, of strong odour, deep colour
  • Urine passes without force
  • Coldness and itching of the genitals
  • Emission with amorous dreams
  • Inflammation of glans, which is much swollen and red
  • Neuralgia and rheumatism of uterus
  • Menses regular but excessive
  • Leucorrha
  • Morning sickness of pregnancy, vomit sour or bitter
  • Morning sickness of pregnancy, protracted nausea
  • Morning sickness of pregnancy, profuse ropy saliva
  • Morning sickness of pregnancy, tenderness over stomach
  • Inflammation and soreness of uterus, very sensitive to touch
  • Pain across umbilicus
  • Griping at intervals
  • Nausea and vomiting of green or yellow bile
  • Eructations of much flatus between the vomitings
  • Yellow bilious diarrha
  • Rheumatism in muscles of chest along with acid indigestion
  • Acute rheumatic pain in r. shoulder
  • Acute rheumatic pain in r. shoulder, < from motion, esp. on raising arm
  • Severe shooting pains about the phalangeal and metacarpo-phalangeal articulations
  • Pain in the fingers on writing
  • Sciatica
  • Painful drawing and lameness, as if l. hip were wrenched, extending to popliteal space
  • Sudden shooting pains in l. sciatic nerve, causing lameness < on motion
  • Moderate motion < exceedingly
  • Coxalgia in l. hip
  • Great debility
  • Nervous debility, more tired in morning than evening, head and eyes heavy, chilly, stomach sour with fulness, aches all over and feels rheumatic, < on awaking, cannot keep to work, stools dark brownish green
  • Gastric symptoms predominate (with headache)
  • Pustular eruptions (impetigo), esp. on scalp and face
  • Tinea capitis
  • Herpes zoster (r.)
  • Psoriasis
  • Eczema, with gastric derangements
  • Impetigo figurata
  • Porrigo
  • Great sleeplessness
  • Starts up in his sleep
  • Amorous dreams with seminal emissions
  • Pulse accelerated
  • Chilliness during the whole night
  • Heat over the whole body, followed by chilliness, with cold hands and feet
  • Perspiration over the whole body, but principally in the hypochondria (and in the groin)
  • Sweat smells of vinegar

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