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.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    ORGANS OF DIGESTION. Catarrh of the mucosa of the mouth; burning vesicles on the mucosa of the lips, cheeks and tongue with intense heat and soreness; increased secretion of saliva. Sensitive, swollen, bleeding gums. Drawing toothache relieved by warmth and pressure, offensive smell from the mouth. Pharynx painful, swol- len tonsils, sensation of burning along the oesophagus, of press- ure in the lower portion thereof as from a foreign body, dis- appearing after belching. Taste chalky and pungent, or bitter; sweetish taste of blood in the saliva. Want of appetite, disgust for food, dislike for meat and cooked food, thirstlessness alternat- ing with increased thirst. Ravenous appetite with quick satia- tion. Gastralgia, especially at night, heartburn, sensation of weight and pressure in the scrobiculus cordis, eructations, nausea and vomiting; sensation of heat in the stomach. Sensation of spasmodic constriction in the intestines ascending from the lower abdominal region to the stomach; great distention of the ab- dominal integuments owing to the development of intes- tinal gases, colic. Hard, sluggish stool of firm consistency covered with streaks of blood, subsequently soft stool; thin stool mixed with mucus and blood, with cutting pain in the bowels and tenesmus; considerable swelling of and pains in hemorrhoidal tumors at the anus, bleeding therefrom during and after stool. URINARY AND SEXUAL ORGANS. Catarrhal condition of the mucosa of the kidneys and blad- der. Frequent urgent desire to urinate with scanty and painful discharge, especially at night. Turbid, reddish urine. Fre- quent and profuse micturition; enuresis nocturna. Genitals, Male.—Spasmodic drawing in the spermatic cord, sensation of pressure and pain in the testicles, erections without incitement, nightly pollutions. Genitals, Female.—Violent itching at the external parts; too early menstruation with dark blood and pain in the bowels, predominant heat and anxiousness, uterine colic with nausea, increased secretion of saliva, chilliness and inclination to faint- ing. Leucorrhcea. EMPLOYMENT AMONG THE SICK. Especially suitable for acute, feverish patients who mani- fest an uncommon degree of irritability and excitement of the nerv- ous system in connection with a feeble constitution. Thus in febrile, cutaneous eruptions, rubeola, scarlatina, measles, mili- ary eruptions, when, amid violent fever, the nervous system is iutensely affected, and jerks, spasms, fainting and coma