Remedy

Characteristics Symptoms

Patient Worse by

Patient Better by

Trembling in affected parts

Marked gastro-enteritis

Great desire for sweets

Splinter-like pains

Sensation as if a part were expanding and other errors of perception 

Withered up and dried constitutions

Unusual or long continued mental exertion. 

Pains increase and decrease gradually

Flatulent state and prematurely aged look

Explosive belching especially in neurotics

Upper abdominal affections brought on by undue mental exertion

Intolerance of heat

Sensation of a sudden pinch

Nausea, retching, vomiting of glairy mucus

Flatulence; painful swelling of pit

Painful spot over stomach that radiates to all parts of the abdomen

Gnawing ulcerating pain; burning and constriction

Ineffectual effort at eructation

Ulcerative pain in left side under ribs

Trembling and throbbing in stomach

Enormous distention

Ulceration of stomach, with radiating pain

Desire for cheese and salt.

Stools watery, noisy, flatulent; green, like chopped spinach, with shreddy mucus and enormous distention of abdomen; very offensive

Diarrhœa immediately after eating or drinking

Fluids go right through him; after sweets; after any emotion with flatulence

Urine scanty and dark

Emission of a few drops after having finished urination

Divided stream while urinating

Impotence

Erection fails when coition is attempted

Desire wanting

Leucorrhœa profuse, with erosion of cervix bleeding easily

Horrible dreams of snakes, and of sexual gratification

Chilly when uncovered, yet feels smothered if wrapped up

At night

From cold food; sweets

After eating

At menstrual period

From emotions

Left side

Fresh air

Cold

Pressure

Great exhaustion after the slightest exertion

Irritable weakness

Burning pains

Burning relieved by heat

Fear fright and worry

Gradual loss of weight from impaired nutrition

Maintains the system under the stress of malignancy regardless of location

Septic infections and low vitality

Great thirst; drinks much, but little at a time

Nausea, retching, vomiting, after eating or drinking

Anxiety in pit of stomach

Craves milk,  acids and coffee

Heartburn; gulping up of acid and bitter substances which seem to excoriate the throat

Long-lasting eructations

Vomiting of blood, bile, green mucus, or brown-black mixed with blood

Stomach extremely irritable; seems raw, as if torn

Pain in stomach from slightest food or drink

Terrible fear and dyspnœa, with gastralgia; also faintness, icy coldness, great exhaustion

Malignant symptoms

Everything swallowed seems to lodge in the œsophagus, which seems as if closed and nothing would pass

Abdomen swollen and painful

Pain as from a wound in abdomen on coughing.

Body cold as ice

Menses too profuse and too soon

Leucorrhœa, acrid, burning, offensive, thin

Must have head raised by pillows to sleep

Suffocative fits during sleep

Sleeps with hands over head

Dreams are full of care and fear

Drowsy, sleeping sickness.

Cold sweats

Delirium in fever; worse after midnight

Great restlessness during fever

Great heat about 3 am

After midnight

From cold, cold drinks, or food

Seashore

Right side

At night

After eating and drinking

From chilling stomach

Alcoholic abuse

From head elevated

Warm drinks

Periodicity is most marked

Sensitive to draughts

Seldom indicated in the earlier stages of acute disease

Vomiting of undigested food

Slow digestion

Weight after eating

Hungry without appetite

Flat taste

Darting pain crosswise in hypogastric region

Milk disagrees

Hungry longing for food, which lies undigested

Flatulence; belching of bitter fluid or regurgitation of food gives no relief; worse eating fruit

Bloatedness better by movement.

Tympanitic abdomen

Pain in right hypochondrium

Internal coldness of stomach and abdomen

Gastro-duodenal catarrh.

Very weakening from stools, with much flatulence

Stools difficult even when soft

Frequent emissions, followed by great weakness

Profuse menses with pain

Desire too strong in females

Bloody leucorrhœa

Wakens early

Protracted sleeplessness

Anxious, frightful dreams with confused consciousness on waking, so that the dream cannot be rid of and fear of dream remains

Chill generally in forenoon, commencing in breast; thirst before chill, and little and often

Debilitating night-sweats

Free perspiration caused by every little exertion, especially on single parts

Draught of air

Every other day

Loss of vital fluids

At night

After eating

Bending over

Hard pressure

Open air

Warmth

Vomiting

Slimy brown diarrhœa

Violent tenesmus in abdomen

Touch

Pressure

Night

Lying on affected side

Warmth

Flabby

Has cold extremities and feeble digestion

Numbness and crawling

Tendency to perspiration

Much flatulence

Great hunger with thirst flatulence temporarily relieved by sour eructations

Heartburn

At every attempt to eat, colicky pain in abdomen

 Sunken and flabby abdomen

Colic, soreness and burning around navel

Menses too early, excessive, and bright in girls

If late, blood is dark; sometimes, first bright, then dark, with violent backache

Leucorrhœa, like white of egg;  worse morning

Change of weather

Melting snow

Warm, dry atmosphere

Great irritability of the stomach; burning, smarting, and dryness of the tongue and throat

Pain in the stomach after food

Tenderness in epigastrium

Pain and distention of abdomen from flatulence, after stool

Rumbling and rolling in abdomen

Diarrhœa, with sudden and forcible ejection of bilious stools

Tenesmus after stools, with burning at anus

Ileo-cæcal region sensitive to pressure

Profuse, watery diarrhœa in hot weather, particularly old people

Persistent nausea and vomiting,

Especially indicated in fat children and adults, who are feeble and catch cold in relaxing atmosphere; warm, moist weather

Spasmodic affections

Mouth, moist; much saliva

Constant nausea and vomiting, with pale, twitching of face

Vomits food, bile, blood, mucus

Stomach feels relaxed, as if hanging down

Body rigid; stretched out stiff.

Menses too early and too profuse

Intermittent fever, irregular cases, after Quinine

Slightest chill with much heat, nausea, vomiting, and dyspnœa

Fever relapses from improper diet

Shocks in all limbs on going to sleep

From veal

Moist warm wind

Lying down

Weakness with ebullitions and tremblings from least exertion

Great deal of weariness, prostration, and trembling

Sensitive to heat and cold

Parts are much swollen, with raw, sore feeling

Profuse, oily perspiration does not relieve

Breath, excretions and body smell foul

Tendency to formation of pus, which is thin, greenish, putrid; streaked with thin blood

Intense thirst for cold drinks

Weak digestion, with continuous hunger

Stomach sensitive to touch

Boring pain in right groin

Flatulent distention, with pain

Stools accompanied by chilliness, sick stomach, cutting colic, and tenesmus

Whitish-gray stools.

Menses profuse, with abdominal pains

Leucorrhœa excoriating, greenish and bloody; sensation of rawness in parts

Fever with profuse nightly perspiration; debility, slow and lingering

Heat and shuddering alternately

Yellow perspiration

Creeping chilliness, worse in the evening and into night

Alternate flashes of heat in single parts

Wet, damp weather

Lying on right side

Perspiring

Warm room and warm bed

Rest

Feels every change from dry to wet; cannot even eat plants growing near water, nor fish

Brown, bitter coating on tongue

Thirst for something cold

Bilious vomiting, acid dyspepsia, with heartburn and flatulence

Duodenal catarrh, with sharp, stitching pains; cannot bear tight clothing around waist, worse, lying on left side

Flatulency; wind colic in ascending colon; worse, before breakfast

Burning in abdomen and anus

Diarrhœa yellow, watery stools

Loose morning stools, worse, after spell of wet weather

Stools involuntary, when passing flatus

Great size of the fecal mass

Menses acrid and profuse

Leucorrhœa yellowish-green, following gonorrhœa in female

Leucorrhœa with hoarseness

Lying on left side

Dampness of basement, damp weather

Rainy weather

Water in any form

Pressure

Changing position

In warm, dry air

Stool is watery with jelly-like mucus, painless, profuse; gushing and offensive

Thirst for large quantities of cold water

Vomiting of hot, frothy mucus

Heartburn; gagging or empty retching

Vomiting of milk

Sensation of weakness or sinking in abdomen

Can lie comfortably only on stomach

Rumbling and shifting of flatus in ascending colon.

Morning, painless diarrhœa when not due to venous stasis or intestinal ulceration

Green, watery, fetid, profuse, gushing stools

Chill at 7 am, with pain in hypochondria, and knees, ankles, wrists

Great loquacity during fever

Profuse sweat

In hot weather

During dentition

Sad, crying readily; weeps when talking; changeable, contradictory

Seeks the open air; always feels better there, even though he is chilly

Symptoms ever changing

Thirstless, peevish, and chilly

 When first serious impairment of health is referred to age of puberty

Great sensitiveness

Wants the head high; feels uncomfortable with only one pillow

Lies with hands above head

Eructations; taste of food remains a long time; after ices, fruits, pasty

Bitter taste, diminished taste of all food

Pain in stomach as from subcutaneous ulceration

Flatulence

Dislikes butter 

Heartburn

Dyspepsia, with great tightness after a meal; must loosen clothing

Vomiting of food eaten long before

Pain in stomach an hour after eating

Weight as from a stone, especially in morning on awakening

Gnawing, hungry feeling in stomach

Perceptible pulsation in pit of stomach 

Water brash, with foul taste in the morning.

Pressure in abdomen as from a stone

Abdominal colic, with chilliness in evening

No two stools alike

Two or three normal stools daily.

Increased desire to urinate; worse when lying down

Tardy menses; too late, scanty, thick, dark, clotted, changeable, intermittent.

Leucorrhœa acrid, burning, creamy

Wide awake in the evening; first sleep restless

Wakes languid, unrefreshed

Irresistible sleepiness in afternoon

Chilliness, even in warm room, without thirst

Chilly with pains, in spots, worse evening

Chill about 4 pm

Intolerable burning heat at night, with distended veins; heat in parts of body, coldness in other

One-sided sweat; pains during sweat

External heat is intolerable, veins are distended

During apyrexia, headache, diarrhœa, loss of appetite, nausea

Rich fat food

After eating

Towards evening

Warm room

Lying on left or on painless side

When allowing feet to hang down

Motion

Cold applications

Cold food and drinks, though not thirsty

Pains and stiffness

Tearing asunder pains

Motion always "limbers up" the Rhus patient, and hence he feels better for a time from a change of position

Ailments from strains, over lifting, getting wet while perspiring

Septic conditions

Bitter taste 

Nausea, vertigo, and bloated abdomen after eating

Desire for milk

Pressure in abdomen as from a stone

Drowsy after eating.

Pain in region of ascending colon

Abdominal colic, compelling to walk bent

Rumbling of flatus on first rising, but disappears with continued motion.

Stools of cadaverous odor

Frothy, painless stools.

Dark, turbid, high-colored, scanty urine, with white sediment

Menses early, profuse, and prolonged, acrid

Adynamic fever; restless, trembling

Intermittent; chill, with dry cough and restlessness

During heat, urticaria

Chilly, as if cold water were poured over him, followed by heat and inclination to stretch the limbs

Dreams of great exertion

Heavy sleep, as from stupor

Sleepless before midnight

Cold, wet rainy weather

After rain

At night

During rest

Drenching

When lying on back or right side

Motion

Walking

Change of position

Rubbing

Warm applications

From stretching out limbs

Atony

Malnutrition 

Intolerant of cold drinks; craves everything warm

Best adapted to persons intellectually keen, but of weak, muscular power

Deep-seated, progressive, chronic diseases.

Emaciation

Debility in morning

Pre-senility

Thin, withered, full of gas and dry

Lacks vital heat; has poor circulation, cold extremities

Pains come and go suddenly

Sensitive to noise and odors

Excessive hunger

Aversion to bread, etc

Desire for sweet things

Food tastes sour

Sour eructations

Great weakness of digestion

After eating, pressure in stomach, with bitter taste in mouth

Eating ever so little creates fullness

Cannot eat oysters

Rolling of flatulence

Wakes at night feeling hungry

Incomplete burning eructations rise only to pharynx there burn for hours

Likes to take food and drink hot

Sinking sensation in stomach; worse night

Constant sense of fermentation in abdomen, like yeast working; upper left side

Pain shooting across lower abdomen from right to left.

Ineffectual urging.

Stool hard, difficult, small, incomplete

Heavy red sediment in urine

Premature emission

Menses too late; last too long, too profuse

Leucorrhœa, acrid, with burning in vagina

Feels as if lying on ice

One chill is followed by another

Starting in sleep

Dreams of accidents.

Offensive secretions; viscid and offensive perspiration, especially of feet and axillae

From right to left

From above downward

4 to 8 pm

From heat or warm room, hot air, bed

Warm applications, except throat and stomach which are better from warm drinks

After midnight

From warm food and drink

On getting cold

From being uncovered

Especially suitable to lymphatic and hypochondriacal patients

Adapted to weary people, the aged, and phlegmatic, old beer-drinkers

Dissatisfied and angry about himself, alternating with lumbago

Heat internally and externally

Longing for juicy things

After eating, flatulence, pulsation in rectum and sexual irritation

Nausea, with headache

Pain in pit of stomach when making false step.

 Abdomen feels full, heavy, hot, bloated

Pulsating pain around navel

Weak feeling, as if diarrhœa would come on

Great accumulation of flatus, pressing downwards, causing distress in lower bowels

Colic before and during stool

Burning, copious flatus.

Lumpy, watery stool. Jelly-like stools, with soreness in rectum after stool

Diarrhœa from beer.

Scanty and high colored urine

Summer; heat

In hot, dry weather

After eating or drinking

Open air

Relaxed blood vessels, black and blue spots

Tendency to hæmorrhage and low-fever states

 Sore, lame, bruised feeling

Neuralgias originating in disturbances of pneumo-gastric

Aversion to tobacco

Distaste for milk and meat

Canine hunger

Vomiting of blood

Pain in stomach during eating

Oppressive gases pass upward and downward

Pressure in stomach as from a stone

Feeling as if stomach were passing against spine

Fetid vomiting.

Abdomen distended; offensive flatus

Sharp thrusts through abdomen.

Offensive, brown, bloody, putrid, involuntary stools; looks like brown yeast

Must lie down after every stool

Sleepless and restless when over tired

Dreams of death, mutilated bodies, anxious and terrible

Horrors in the night

Involuntary stools during sleep.

Shivering over whole body

Heat and redness of head, with coolness of rest of body

Internal heat; feet and hands cold

Nightly sour sweats.

Motion

Rest

Wine

Damp cold

Copious watery stools, with much urging; always forcibly shot out, with gurgling in intestines; worse, drinking the least quantity, or even while eating

Constant urging to stool, followed by sudden evacuation

Swashing sensation in intestines.

Day urine is pale, with white sediment

During summer

Touch

Night and morning

Washing

Rapid exhaustion and emaciation

Left-sided and chilly complaints

Dislike for fresh meat and potatoes

Rancid eructations after fat food

Cutting pain in epigastrium

Cannot eat onions

Flatulence; pain after food; sinking sensation in epigastrium before food

Thirst

Chronic diarrhœa, worse after breakfast

Stools forcibly expelled; gurgling sound

Flatulence and distension; protruding here and there

Abdominal rumbling and colic

Movements as of something living in abdomen, without pain.

Sensation of trickling after urinating

Desire sudden and urgent, but cannot be controlled

Profuse leucorrhœa; thick, greenish

Menses scanty, retarded

Profuse perspiration before menses

Chill, beginning in thighs

Sweat only on uncovered parts, or all over except head, when sleeping; profuse, sour, smelling like honey

From heat of bed

At 3 am and 3 pm

From cold, damp air

After breakfast

Fat

Coffee

Vaccination

While drawing up a limb