Boericke's Materia Medica
- Urinary disturbance
- Digestive disturbance
- Failures of the digestive powers
- Liver seriously disturbed
- Atony
- Malnutrition
- Catarrhal tendencies
- Yellowish spots on skin
- Earthy complexion
- Uric acid diathesis
- Symptoms run from right to left
- Worse from 4 to 8 pm
- Red sand in urine
- Backache in renal region
- Worse before urination
- Intolerant of cold drinks
- Craves everything warm
- Weak muscular power
- Deep-seated chronic diseases
- Carcinoma
- Emaciation
- Debility in morning
- Regulating influence upon glandular secretions
- Pre-senility
- Ascites in liver disease
- Thin
- Withered
- Full of gas
- Dry
- Lacks vital heat
- Poor circulation
- Cold extremities
- Pains come and go suddenly
- Sensitive to noise
- Sensitive to odors
- Melancholy
- Afraid to be alone
- Little things annoy
- Extremely sensitive
- Averse to undertaking new things
- Head strong
- Haughty when sick
- Loss of self-confidence
- Hurried when eating
- Constant fear of breaking down under stress
- Apprehensive
- Weak memory
- Confused thoughts
- Spells wrong words
- Writes wrong syllables
- Failing brain-power
- Cannot bear to see anything new
- Cannot read what he writes
- Sadness in morning on awaking
- Shakes head without apparent cause
- Twists face and mouth
- Pressing headache on vertex
- Worse from 4 to 8 pm
- Worse from lying down
- Worse from stooping
- Throbbing headache after every paroxysm of coughing
- Headaches over eyes in severe colds
- Better uncovering
- Vertigo in morning on rising
- Pain in temples
- Tearing pain in occiput
- Better fresh air
- Great falling out of hair
- Eczema behind ears
- Moist oozing behind ears
- Deep furrows on forehead
- Premature baldness
- Gray hair
- Styes on lids near internal canthus
- Day-blindness
- Night-blindness
- Sees only one-half of an object
- Ulceration of lids
- Redness of lids
- Eyes half open during sleep
- Thick yellow offensive discharge from ears
- Eczema about ears
- Eczema behind ears
- Otorrhea
- Deafness with tinnitus
- Deafness without tinnitus
- Humming in ears
- Roaring in ears
- Hardness of hearing
- Every noise causes echo in ear
- Sense of smell very acute
- Feeling of dryness posteriorly in nose
- Scanty excoriating discharge anteriorly in nose
- Ulcerated nostrils
- Crusts in nose
- Elastic plugs in nose
- Fluent coryza
- Nose stopped up
- Snuffles
- Child starts from sleep rubbing nose
- Fan-like motion of aloe nasi
- Grayish-yellow color of face
- Blue circles around eyes
- Withered face
- Shriveled face
- Emaciated face
- Copper-colored eruption
- Dropping of lower jaw in typhoid fever
- Itching face
- Scaly herpes in face
- Scaly herpes in corner of mouth
- Teeth excessively painful to touch
- Toothache with swelling of cheeks
- Toothache relieved by warm application
- Dryness of mouth without thirst
- Tongue dry
- Tongue black
- Tongue cracked
- Tongue swollen
- Tongue oscillates to and fro
- Mouth waters
- Blisters on tongue
- Bad odor from mouth
- Dryness of throat without thirst
- Food regurgitates through nose
- Drink regurgitates through nose
- Inflammation of throat with stitches on swallowing
- Better warm drinks for throat
- Swelling of tonsils
- Suppuration of tonsils
- Ulceration of tonsils beginning on right side
- Diphtheria
- Deposits spread from right to left in throat
- Worse cold drinks for throat
- Ulceration of vocal bands
- Tubercular laryngitis
- Dyspepsia due to farinaceous food
- Dyspepsia due to fermentable food
- Dyspepsia due to cabbage
- Dyspepsia due to beans
- Excessive hunger
- Aversion to bread
- Desire for sweet things
- Food tastes sour
- Sour eructations
- Great weakness of digestion
- Bulimia
- Much bloating
- Pressure in stomach after eating
- Bitter taste in mouth after eating
- Eating ever so little creates fullness
- Cannot eat oysters
- Rolling of flatulence
- Wakes at night feeling hungry
- Hiccough
- Incomplete burning eructations
- Likes to take food and drink hot for stomach
- Sinking sensation
- Worse night for stomach
- Abdomen bloated immediately after a light meal
- Constant sense of fermentation in abdomen
- Hernia right side
- Liver sensitive
- Brown spots on abdomen
- Dropsy due to hepatic disease
- Hepatitis
- Atrophic form of nutmeg liver
- Pain shooting across lower abdomen from right to left
- Diarrhea
- Inactive intestinal canal
- Ineffectual urging
- Stool hard
- Stool difficult
- Stool small
- Stool incomplete
- Hemorrhoids
- Very painful hemorrhoids to touch
- Aching hemorrhoids
- Pain in back before urinating
- Ceases pain in back after flow
- Slow urination
- Must strain to urinate
- Retention of urine
- Polyuria during the night
- Heavy red sediment in urine
- Child cries before urinating
- No erectile power
- Impotence
- Premature emission
- Enlarged prostate
- Condylomata
- Menses too late
- Menses last too long
- Menses too profuse
- Vagina dry
- Coition painful
- Right ovarian pain
- Varicose veins of pudenda
- Leucorrhea acrid
- Burning in vagina
- Discharge of blood from genitals during stool
- Tickling cough
- Dyspnea
- Tensive pain in chest
- Constrictive pain in chest
- Burning pain in chest
- Cough worse going down hill
- Cough deep
- Cough hollow
- Expectorations gray
- Expectorations thick
- Expectorations bloody
- Expectorations purulent
- Expectorations salty
- Night cough tickling
- Catarrh of the chest in infants
- Seems full of mucus rattling
- Neglected pneumonia
- Great dyspnea
- Flaying of aloe nasi
- Presence of mucous rales
- Aneurism
- Aortic disease
- Palpitation at night
- Cannot lie on left side
- Burning between scapulae
- Pain in small of back
- Numbness in limbs
- Drawing in limbs
- Tearing in limbs
- Heaviness of arms
- Tearing in shoulder joints
- Tearing in elbow joints
- One foot hot
- Other foot cold
- Chronic gout
- Chalky deposits in joints
- Profuse sweat of the feet
- Pain in heel on treading as from a pebble
- Painful callosities on soles
- Toes contracted
- Fingers contracted
- Sciatica worse right side
- Cannot lie on painful side
- Hands numb
- Feet numb
- Right foot hot
- Left foot cold
- Cramps in calves at night
- Cramps in toes at night
- Limbs go to sleep
- Twitching
- Jerking
- Chill between 3 and 4 pm
- Followed by sweat
- Icy coldness
- Feels as if lying on ice
- One chill is followed by another
- Drowsy during day
- Starting in sleep
- Dreams of accidents
- Ulcerates skin
- Abscesses beneath skin
- Worse warm applications for skin
- Hives
- Worse warmth for skin
- Violent itching
- Fissured eruptions
- Acne
- Chronic eczema
- Urinary disorders
- Gastric disorders
- Hepatic disorders
- Bleeds easily
- Skin becomes thick
- Skin becomes indurated
- Varicose veins on skin
- Nevi on skin
- Erectile tumors on skin
- Brown spots on skin
- Freckles worse on left side of face
- Freckles worse on left side of nose
- Dry skin
- Shrunken skin
- Hair becomes prematurely gray
- Dropsies on skin
- Offensive secretions
- Viscid perspiration
- Offensive perspiration
- Perspiration especially of feet
- Perspiration especially of axilla
- Psoriasis
- Worse right side
- Worse from right to left
- Worse from above downward
- Worse from 4 to 8 pm
- Worse from heat
- Worse from warm room
- Worse from hot air
- Worse from bed
- Worse warm applications except throat and stomach
- Better by motion
- Better after midnight
- Better from warm food
- Better from warm drink
- Better on getting cold
- Better from being uncovered
Allen's Keynotes
- for persons intellectually keen, but physically weak; upper part of body emaciated, lower part semi-dropsical
- deep-seated, progressive, chronic diseases
- children, weak, emaciated; with well-developed head but puny, sickly bodies
- baby cries all day, sleeps all night
- avaricious, greedy, miserly, malicious, pusillanimous
- irritable; peevish and cross on waking; cannot endure opposition or contradiction
- weeps all day, cannot calm herself; very sensitive
- dread of men; of solitude; fear of being alone
- affects right side, or pain goes from right to left (throat, chest, abdomen, liver, ovaries)
- complexion pale, sallow, with deep furrows; fan-like motion of the alae nasi
- everything tastes sour; eructations, heartburn, waterbrash, sour vomiting
- excessive accumulation of flatulence; constant sensation of satiety
- a few mouthfuls fill up to the throat, and he feels bloated; fermentation in lower abdomen with loud grumbling
- red sand in urine, on child\u0027s diaper; child cries before urinating; renal colic, right side
- impotence: of young men from onanism or sexual excess; penis small, cold, relaxed
- impotence: old men with strong desire but imperfect erections
- aggravation: nearly all diseases from 4 to 8 p.m
- amelioration: warm food and drinks; from uncovering the head; loosening the garments
Related Remedies
Find matching remedies for your symptoms
Use our advanced symptom matching tool to search across multiple classical repertories at once.
Open Symptom Finder