Remedy

Characteristics Symptoms

Patient Worse by

Patient Better by

Increased olfactory sensibility

Mental and bodily languor, disinclination to study, with headache like a band

Pains are terrible; come and go suddenly

Appetite lost

Desire for stimulants and tobacco

Constant belching, nausea, vomiting, dark olive green

Urine almost black

Weakness from mere speaking or walking though looking strong

Pallor of skin, mucous membranes, face, alternating with flushes

Irregular distribution of blood

Pseudo-plethora

Muscles flabby and relaxed

Voracious appetite, or absolute loss of appetite

Loathing of sour things.

Spits up food by the mouthful

Nausea and vomiting after eating

Vomiting immediately after eating

Vomiting after midnight

Intolerance of eggs

Menses remit a day or two, and then return

Menses too early, too profuse, last too long; pale, watery

While sitting still

After cold washing

Overheating

Midnight

After rising

Does a good deal of mental work; has mental strains and leads a sedentary life, found in prolonged office work, overstudy, and close application to business, with its cares and anxieties. This indoor life and mental strain seeks stimulants, c

Takes preferably rich and stimulating food

Is pre-eminently a male remedy

Irritable, nervous system, hypersensitive and over-impressionable

Especially adapted to digestive disturbances, portal congestion, and hypochondriacal states depending thereon

Zealous fiery temperament

Easily chilled, avoid open air, etc

Always seems to be out of tune; inharmonious spasmodic action

Sour taste, and nausea in the morning, after eaten

Sour, bitter eructations

Nausea and vomiting, with much retching.

Desire for stimulants

Loves fats and tolerates them well

Wants to vomit, but cannot

Frequent calls for stools and urine; little and often

Easily excited desire

Menses too early, lasts too long; always irregular, blood black with faint spells

Cannot sleep after 3 am until towards morning; awakes feeling wretchedly

Drowsy after meals, and in early evening

Dreams full of bustle and hurry

Mental exertion

After eating

Touch

Spices

Stimulants

Narcotics

Dry weather

Cold

In evening

While at rest

In damp, wet weather

Strong pressure

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

Loss of taste

Desire for tonics

Averse to fat food, warm food, and drink

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

Bitter taste, diminished taste of all food.

Flatulence

Dislikes butter

Vomiting of food eaten long before

No two stools alike

Two or three normal stools daily

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

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 extend down to back, chills easily

Upward tendency of its symptoms

Easy fainting

"Ball" sensation in inner parts

Acts best on brunettes

All pains are from below up.

Feels cold even in warm room

Feeling of goneness; not relieved by eating

Nausea at smell or sight of food

Nausea worse lying on side

Everything tastes too salty

Band of pain about four inches wide encircling hypochondria

Nausea in morning before eating

Disposition to vomit after eating

Longing for vinegar, acids, and pickles

Acid dyspepsia with bloated abdomen, sour eructations

Loathes fat

Red, adhesive, sand in urine

Washing

Laundry-work

Dampness

Left side

After sweat

Cold air

Before thunder-storm

After milk, especially when boiled

Pressure

Warmth of bed

Hot applications

Drawing limbs up

Cold bathing

After sleep

Not much reactive force

Such persons are fat, indolent, opposed to physical exertion, averse to go outside of their routine, get homesick easily

General uncleanliness of body

Burning pains and general chilliness

Older people who have exhausted their vitality, especially by mental work, and poor living; blear-eyed appearance; who do not react

Fear of slightest draught

Fetid odor from mouth

Much flatulence, especially in debilitated subjects

Intense craving for stimulants

Vomiting, sinking at pit of stomach

Much thirst; but drinking causes shuddering

Thirsty after stool, with shivering

Uncovering

Draughts

From heat

Great susceptibility to external impressions, to light, sound, odors, touch, electrical changes, thunder-storms

Suddenness of symptoms, sudden prostration, faints, sweats, shooting pains, etc

Thirst for very cold water

Hunger soon after eating

Sour taste and sour eructations after every meal

Belching large quantities of wind, after eating

Throws up ingesta by the mouthfuls

Vomiting; water is thrown up as soon as it gets warm in the stomach

Very fetid stools and flatus; long, narrow, hard, like a dog's; difficult to expel

Urine turbid, brown, with red sediment

Lack of power; irresistible desire; involuntary emissions, with lascivious dreams

Menses too early and scanty-not profuse, but last too long; weeps before menses

Leucorrhœa profuse, smarting, corrosive, instead of menses

Great drowsiness, especially after meals

Vivid dreams of fire; of hæmorrhage

Lascivious dreams

Goes to sleep late and awakens weak

Short naps and frequent wakings

Physical or mental exertion

Twilight

Warm food or drink

Change of weather

From getting wet in hot weather

Evening

Lying on left or painful side

During a thunder-storm

Ascending stairs

Lying on right side

Cold food

Cold

Open air

Washing with cold water

Sleep

Nausea, acidity and dislike of fat

Gets out of breath easily

A jaded state, mental or physical, due to overwork

Easy relapses, interrupted convalescence

Takes cold easily, with increased mucous secretions

Children who grow fat, are large-bellied, with large head, pale skin, chalky look,

Great sensitiveness to cold; partial sweats

Children crave eggs and eat dirt and other indigestible things; are prone to diarrhœa.

Calcarea patient is fat, fair, flabby and perspiring and cold, damp and sour

Aversion to meat, boiled things; craving for indigestible things-chalk, coal, pencils; also for eggs, salt and sweets

Milk disagrees

Frequent sour eructations; sour vomiting

Dislike of fat

Loss of appetite when overworked

Heartburn and loud belching.

Ravenous hunger

Repugnance to hot food

Thirst; longing for cold drinks

Hyperchlorhydria

Frequent emissions; increased desire; semen emitted too soon

Menses too early, too profuse, too long, with vertigo, toothache and cold, damp feet; the least excitement causes their return.

Leucorrhœa, milky

Ideas crowding in her mind prevent sleep; horrid visions when opening eyes

Starts at every noise; fears that she will go crazy

Drowsy in early part of evening

Frequent waking at night

Same disagreeable idea always arouses from light slumber

Night terrors

Dreams of the dead

Ascending

Cold in every form

Water

Washing

Moist air

Wet weather

During full moon

Standing

While eating.

Lying on painful side