Pathogenetic outlines of hompathic drugs / by Dr. Med. Carl Heinigke ... Tr. from the German by Emil Tietze.

  • Heinigke, Carl, -1889.
Date:
1880
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Credit: Pathogenetic outlines of hompathic drugs / by Dr. Med. Carl Heinigke ... Tr. from the German by Emil Tietze. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    darkness before the eyes, a sensation of heat and compression, and the perception of the arterial pulse. Vehement headache in the temporal and parietal region. Sensation of severe press- ure at the vertex. Mental functions weakened: mental distraction, absence of mind, forgetfulness, indifference; thinking difficult, weakness of memory, frequent employment of wrong words. Neuralgia of the sensitive fibres of the trigeminus, especially in the region of the zygomatic bone and the upper maxilla (dental nerves).- Organ of Sight.—Inflammatory condition of the conjunc- tiva of the eyelids and eyeball—conjunctivitis bulbi et palpebr. catarrhalis;—in connection therewith, sensation of burning- itching and pains, increase of watery and mucous secretion. Sight indistinct, (as through gauze) appearance of a halo around the flame. Discharge of tears—clakryorrhysis—espe- cially in the morning. Spasms of the lids (closing of the lids and winking); hanging down of the upper lid (temporary paralysis); spasms of the muscles of the eye, squinting, dim- sigh tedness, yellow appearance of objects. Organ of Hearing.—Auricula reddened with sensation of heat, tension, stitches and pain in it and in the meatus; dis- charge of pus. Sensation of crackling in it, roaring in the ears. Organ of Smell.—Painful sensation of the nose externally, and internally. Sensation of burning-itching at the septum; formation of ulcers internally, of boils externally. Discharge of profuse puriform mucus; nosebleed. Sour smell in the nose. Spinal Nerves.—Sensation of great weariness in the whole body, especially in the legs, occasional trembling of the limbs. Sensation of tension in the neck, stiffness, drawing pains ex- tending toward the shoulders. Violent jerking pain along the spinal column, increased by respiratory motion; feeling as from being bruised at the lumbar vertebrae and the os sacrum. Tearing in the brachial nerve along the arm to the tips of the fingers, sometimes with the sensation of formication and numbness. Painful drawing in the ischiatic nerve from the hip-joint down to the feet; pains in the hip-joint; stretching of the limbs, spasmodic jerks and drawing in the muscles of the legs, muscular pain in the upper and lower legs. Itching, burning and cutting pain in the ball of the big toe. Pricking and stinging in the sole of the foot. ORGANS OF CIRCULATION. Irregular action of the heart, now tumultuous, violent, now weak and feeble contractions of the heart, sensations of palpi- tation. Fever-orgasm, flushes of heat and chilliness; chilly feeling predominant.