Boericke's Materia Medica
- Acts upon periosteum and cartilages
- Acts upon eyes and uterus
- Complaints from straining flexor tendons
- Tendency to the formation of deposits in the periosteum, tendons, and about joints
- Overstrain of ocular muscles
- All parts of the body are painful, as if bruised
- Sprains
- Lameness after sprains
- Jaundice
- Feeling of intense lassitude, weakness and despair
- Injured bruised bones
- Pain as from a nail
- Periosteum sore
- Epistaxis
- Eye-strain followed by headache
- Eyes red, hot, and painful from sewing or reading fine print
- Disturbances of accommodation
- Weary pain while reading
- Pressure deep in orbits
- Tarsal cartilage feels bruised
- Pressure over eyebrow
- Asthenopia
- Gastralgia of aching, gnawing character
- Pressure in neck of bladder after urinating
- Painful closure of bladder
- Constant urging to urinate
- Feels bladder full
- Difficult feces, evacuated only with straining
- Constipation, alternating with mucous, frothy stools
- Discharge of blood with stool
- When sitting, tearing stitches in rectum
- Carcinoma affecting lower bowel
- Prolapsus ani every time the bowels move, after confinement
- Frequent, unsuccessful urging to stool
- Protrusion of rectum when stooping
- Cough with copious, thick, yellow expectoration
- Chest feels weak
- Painful spot on sternum
- Short breath with tightness of chest
- Pain in nape, back and loins
- Backache better pressure and lying on back
- Lumbago worse morning before rising
- Spine and limbs feel bruised
- Small of back and loins pain
- Legs give out on rising from a chair
- Hips and thighs so weak
- Contraction of fingers
- Pain and stiffness in wrists and hands
- Ganglia
- Sciatica
- Hamstrings feel shortened
- Tendons sore
- Aching pain in tendo-Achilles
- Thighs pain when stretching the limbs
- Pain in bones of feet and ankles
- Great restlessness
Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
- Amblyopia
- Anus prolapse
- Bone bruised pains
- Bruises
- Bursitis
- Cartilages bruises of pains
- Chest sternum pains in
- Constipation
- Dislocations
- Dyspepsia
- Enuresis
- Epistaxis
- Exostosis
- Eyes sight weak pains in
- Facial paralysis from cold
- Fevers
- Fractures
- Ganglion
- Hmorrhages
- Hands pains in
- Paralysis
- Perichondritis
- Periostitis
- Rectum affections of prolapse of
- Restlessness
- Rheumatism
- Sciatica
- Spleen affections of
- Sprain
- Stammering
- Tongue cramp in swelling of
- Urination difficulty of
- Varicocele
- Veins swollen varicose
- Warts
- Anxiety
- Unfitness for labour
- Cross and suspicious
- Disposition to quarrel and contradict
- Dissatisfied with self and others
- Disposition to weep
- Melancholy and moral dejection
- Slowness of conception
- Frequent absence of mind
- Head bewildered
- Whirling vertigo
- Headache as from stunning pressure
- Headache as if a nail were driven into head
- Headache after excessive use of intoxicating drinks
- Throbbing or tearing pain in forehead
- Heat in head
- Intermittent boring stitches in forehead
- Shooting drawing pain from frontal to temporal bone
- Pain as from a fall in periosteum
- Occipital headache
- Tensive drawing or lancinating pains in exterior of head
- Gnawing itching in scalp
- Nodes and abscesses on scalp
- Biting itching on scalp
- Small ulcers and running sores on scalp
- Pains in eyes when viewing an object minutely
- Itching smarting in canthus
- Aching in eyes
- Eyes hot like balls of fire
- Feel strained
- Burning sensation in eyes when reading
- Burning under eye
- Itching in inner canthi
- Lachrymation in open air
- Speck on cornea
- Red areola round candle
- Quivering and jerking in muscles of eyebrows
- Spasms in lids
- Tendency to stare
- Contraction of pupil
- Asthenopia
- Astigmatism
- Sight confused
- Obscuration of sight from reading too much
- Green halo around the light
- Bad effects from over-straining eyes
- Dancing spots before eyes
- Earache with scraping pressure
- Itching lancinations in ear
- Pain in cartilage of ear
- Acute and hard aching in root of nose
- Perspiration on back of nose
- Epistaxis with pressure at root of nose
- Pains in face as if caused by contusion or blows
- Spasmodic tearing in cheek-bone
- Itching and gnawing at face and on cheeks
- Erysipelas in forehead
- Eruption of pimples on lips
- Lips dry and sticky
- Acne
- Toothache with digging pain
- Painful sensibility and ready bleeding of the gums
- Mouth dry and glutinous
- Cramp in tongue
- Embarrassed speech
- Profuse salivation and swelling of tongue
- Sore throat
- Sensation as from excoriation on velum palati
- Mawkish and dry taste of food
- Violent thirst for cold water
- Disgust at first mouthful
- Sensation of fulness and satiety in abdomen
- Sudden nausea when eating
- Vomiting of food
- Pains in stomach after eating bread
- Empty risings or with the taste of food
- Hiccough when smoking
- Putrid risings after eating meat
- Risings like those of hysterical women
- Nausea at pit of stomach
- Pinchings in stomach after eating bread
- Gnawing burning or pressive pains in stomach
- Tearing shootings in epigastrium
- Gnawing pressure in hepatic region
- Gnawing and eating pain about navel
- Sick feeling in abdomen followed by soft stools
- Pulsation and pricking in hypochondrium
- Painful swelling of spleen
- Pain in abdomen as from a bruise
- Pressive pinchings in hypogastrium
- Incisive pinchings in sides of abdomen
- Shooting pains which pass into abdomen
- Sensation of coldness or of heat in abdomen
- Colic
- Colic as from worms
- Lancinations in muscles of abdomen
- Difficult fces
- Constipation alternating with mucous stools
- Fces scanty hard knotty
- Slimy diarrha alternately with constipation
- Frequent want to evacuate
- Prolapse of rectum
- Discharge of blood with stool
- Pruritus ani
- Tearing in rectum and urethra
- Nausea felt in rectum
- Frequent and profuse emission of urine
- Continued want to urinate
- Retention of urine
- Involuntary emission of urine
- Urine charged with gravel
- Increased sexual desire
- Pollutions
- Sterility
- Catamenia very irregular
- Catamenia of too short duration
- Corrosive leucorrha
- Vaginal pruritus
- Metrorrhagia
- Bearing-down pains
- Miscarriage
- Lameness and soreness all over
- Bruised pain in larynx
- Cough
- Croaking cough at night
- Copious expectoration of purulent matter
- Wakened about midnight with a choking cough
- Breath very short
- Dyspna
- Aching at chest with sensation of fulness
- Nocturnal compression in lower part of chest
- Lancinations in chest
- Sensation of coldness or of heat in chest
- Gnawing in chest
- Phthisis
- A place in region of sternum is painful when touched
- Palpitation of heart with anxiety
- Drawing in nape of neck
- Pressure on inside of scapula
- Pricking itching between scapul
- Contusive pains in back and loins
- Oppressed respiration
- Pain in loins and sacrum as from contusion
- Shootings in loins
- Backache
- Pain in lumbar vertebr as if bruised
- Bruised pain in spine
- Pain from coccyx to os sacrum
- Pains in the limbs joints and bones as if beaten
- Wrenching pain in the shoulder-joint
- Shocks in arms as if in bones
- Dull tearings in bones of the arm
- Pain as from contusion in joint of elbow
- Pain in forearms as well as in bones and joints of hands as if they had been beaten
- Paralytic stiffness of wrist
- Wrenching pain or shootings in wrists
- Sensation as from a sprain and stiffness in wrist
- Bones of wrist and back of hand painful as if bruised
- Pain in wrist as from a sprain
- Numbness and tingling in hands
- Spasmodic contraction of fingers
- Swollen veins on hands
- Warts
- Falling from side to side when walking
- Legs give out on ascending or descending stairs
- Sciatica
- Spasmodic drawing in thighs
- Contusive pain in hip-joint and bones of the legs
- Weakness in thigh-bones
- Weakness trembling and paralytic heaviness of knees and legs
- Sensation of contraction in tendons of knee
- Fistulous ulcers in legs
- Flexion of knees
- Lameness and pain in the ankles
- Burning gnawing pain in bones of the feet
- Paralytic stiffness of instep
- Small epithelial swellings on joints of toes
- Gnawing itching on skin
- Erysipelatous inflammation
- Tendency to excoriation in children
- Inflamed ulcers
- Anasarca
- Warts
- Frequent yawning and stretching
- Strong disposition to sleep
- Nocturnal agitation
- Pulse accelerated during heat
- Coldness running over one side of head
- Chilliness
- Heat over whole body
- Heat in face
- Cold perspiration on face
- Perspiration all over when walking
- Shuddering coldness and shivering
- General heat with agitation and excessive uneasiness
Allen's Keynotes
- scrofulous exostosis
- bruises and other mechanical injuries of bones and periosteum
- sprains
- periostits
- erysipelas
- fractures, and especially dislocations
- bruised lame sensation all over, as after a fall or blow; worse in limbs and joints
- all parts of the body upon which he lies are painful, as if bruised
- restless, turns and changes position frequently when lying
- lameness after sprains, especially of wrists and ankles
- phthisis after mechanical injuries to chest
- aching in and over eyes, with blurred vision, as if they had been strained
- after using eyes at fine work, watchmaking, engraving
- looking intently
- amblyopia or asthenopia from over-exertion of eyes or anomalies of refraction; from over-use in bad light; fine sewing, over-reading at night; misty, dim vision, with complete obscuration at a distance
- eyes burn, ache, feel strained; hot, like balls of fire; spasms of lower lids
- constipation; from inactivity, or impaction following mechanical injuries
- prolapse of rectum, immediately on attempting a passage; from the slightest stooping; after confinement; frequent unsuccessful urging
- pressure on the bladder as if constantly full; continues after urinating; could hardly retain urine on account of urging, yet if not attended to it was difficult afterwards to void it; scanty green urine; involuntary
- warts; with sore pains; flat, smooth on palms of hands
- backache, relieved by lying on the back
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