Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica
- Debilitated from taking cold
- Rheumatic
- Shooting, burning, tearing, neuralgic pains
- Pains most marked about the eyes and jaws, neck, face, teeth, shoulders
- Burning like hot needles through the face and neck
- Stitching, tearing pains
- Pains worse from motion, from doing anything, even thinking, mental exertion, eating, light, jarring
- Pains in the neck and shoulders better from heat
- Pains about the eyes better from cold
- Shooting, tearing pains in the extremities like hot wires
- Pains sometimes worse from lying down
- Pains commonly better from keeping still
- Sore in the painful region that any gentle exercise makes the pain unbearable
- Sensitive to cold, to atmospheric changes
- Violent pains about the eyes
- Worse from hard pressure
- Better from gentle and prolonged, firm pressure
- Movement of the pressing hand aggravates
- Part is turgesced and inflamed
- Eyes red and engorged
- Neuralgic affections of the muscles of the chest
- Tearing pains shooting into the shoulders and neck, especially the left side and down the arm
- Pains shooting hither and thither
- Irregularity of the heart
- Painful complaints associated with valvular troubles, especially growing out of rheumatism
- Pericarditis and endocarditis of rheumatic character
- Thrusting pains in the chest like a knife
- Thrusting pain in the eye like a knife
- Weak memory
- Disinclination to work
- Restless and anxious
- Solicitude about the future
- Gloomy, suicidal mood
- Afraid of pointed things, pins, etc.
- Easily irritated or offended
- Complaints are manifested in the morning
- Tired in the morning and full of tearing pains
- Old anaemic subjects where there has been a transfer of the complaints to the nerves
- Broken down, pallid, nervous, with neuralgia, palpitation, irregular pulse
- Vertigo on rising
- Gets up with violent pains and dizziness
- So nervous that she must "fly"
- Full of excitement
- Cannot keep still
- Cannot keep control of herself
- Pulsating and stitching in the head
- Sometimes better lying with the head high
- Worse from stooping, motion, and from noise
- Sometimes better from washing in cold water when the pain is about the eyes and head
- Worse after washing
- Better while the cold water is applied
- Stiff neck and shoulders
- Aggravated from noise, light, from seeing things move in the room
- Fine burning, tearing pains in the brain
- Violent pain in the left parietal bone on motion or walking or making a misstep
- Violent pressure and pressing outward in the forehead, worse from stooping, worse from pressure with the hand
- Tensive tearing pain in the forehead, especially beneath the frontal eminence, extending towards orbitis
- Burrowing, tearing pain in the occiput, in the left side of the vertex and forehead, worse from motion, from loud noise, and when he speaks loudly or even on opening the mouth slightly
- Better when lying down
- Pressive pain in the right side of the forehead, involving the right eye, in the morning in bed, but still more after rising
- Pain deeply seated, unaffected by pressure, very acute on motion, on suddenly turning the head, the brain seemed to be loose
- Worse from every jar, step, or straining at stool
- When moving the muscles of the face, there is a sensation as if the head would burst
- Sensation as if a band were about the head
- Neuralgic pain settles in and above the left eye, or below it, from cold in damp, rainy weather
- Hyperaesthesia of the filaments of the fifth pair
- Pains so severe that they produced perfect prostration, cold sweat, vomiting
- Head pains are worse from warmth
- Head pains better temporarily from cold
- Visual symptoms bring on complaints
- Vertigo from looking downwards
- Everything goes round in a whirl
- Esophoria
- Exophoria
- Disturbances in accommodation
- Tiny spasmodic conditions
- No settled focus, no fixed vision
- Latent errors of vision
- Eyes that are always changing
- Stabbing pains in and around the eye, often radiating in every direction from one point
- Eye-ball sensitive to touch
- Eyes worse when thinking about them
- Worse at night
- Intolerable, pressing pain, worse on turning the eye, dizzy on attempting to move the eyes, must turn the whole head to see
- Pain radiates to the frontal sinuses and head
- Sensation as if the eyes were too large for its orbit
- Constant, fine, stinging pain over left eye
- Stitching pains in the chest, worse from the least movement, breathing
- Sensation of tearing in the chest
- Trembling feeling in the chest when moving the arms or from any movement
- Can lie only on the right side with the head high
- Rheumatic troubles especially in the left side of the chest
- Feeling as if the heart were compressed with a hand
- Purring feeling over the region of the heart, wave-like motion not synchronous with the pulse
- Waving palpitation not synchronous with the pulse
- Trembling of the carotids
- Acute pericarditis with anxiety and weight in the precordium
- Rheumatic affection attacks the venous side of the heart
- Sense of stuffiness, of fullness through the whole body
- Limbs swollen, but do not pit on pressure
- Face mottled
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