Remedy

Characteristics Symptoms

Patient Worse by

Patient Better by

Cannot bear anything tight anywhere

Great loquacity

Amative

Sad in the morning; no desire to mix with the world

Restless and uneasy; does not wish to attend to business; wants to be off somewhere all the time

Jealous

Mental labor best performed at night

Suspicious; nightly delusion of fire

Religious insanity

Derangement of the time sense

Craving for alcohol, oysters

Any food causes distress

Hungry, cannot wait for food

Constipated, offensive stool

Menses too short, too feeble; pains all relieved by the flow

Intense excitement of sexual organs

Patient sleeps into an aggravation

Sudden starting when falling asleep

Sleepiness, yet cannot sleep

Wide-awake in evening

Left side

In the spring

Warm bath

Pressure or constriction

Hot drinks

Closing eyes

Warm applications

Hot, red skin, flushed face, glaring eyes, throbbing carotids, excited mental state, hyperæsthesia of all senses

Dryness of mouth and throat with aversion to water

Heat, redness, throbbing and burning

Great children's remedy

No thirst, anxiety or fear

Violence of attack and suddenness of onset

Patient lives in a world of his own, engrossed by specters and visions and oblivious to surrounding realities

While the retina is insensible to actual objects, a host of visual hallucinations throng about him and come to him from within

Is acutely alive and crazed by a flood of subjective visual impressions and fantastic illusions

Hallucinations; sees monsters, hideous faces

Frightful images; furious; rages, bites, strikes; desire to escape

Disinclined to talk

Perversity, with tears

Acuteness of all senses

Changeableness

Loss of appetite

Averse to meat and milk

Great thirst for cold water

Abhorrence of liquids

Dread of drinking

Sexual desire diminished

Menses increased; bright red, too early, too profuse; very offensive and hot

Sleep restless, crying out, gritting of teeth

Kept awake by pulsation of blood-vessels

Screams out in sleep

Sleeplessness, with drowsiness

Starting when closing the eyes or during sleep

Sleeps with hands under head

Jar

Noise

Draught

After noon

Lying down

Mania of a quarrelsome and obscene character

Inclined to be unseemly and immodest in acts, gestures and expressions

Very talkative, and persists in stripping herself, or uncovering genitals

Is jealous, afraid of being poisoned, etc

Very suspicious

Talkative, obscene, lascivious mania, uncovers body; jealous, foolish

Great hilarity; inclined to laugh at everything

Low, muttering speech

Impotence

Excited sexual desire

During menses, convulsive movements, urinary flux and sweat

Intense sleeplessness

Sopor, with convulsions

Starts up frightened

During menses

After eating

When lying down

Subconscious or dual nature state; apparently under the control of the second self, but, the original self, prevents the performance of acts which are under the domination of the second self; apparently the two natures cannot act independently, one acting as a check, upon the other

Feels ever and anon that he is distinct from the subject of the hashish dream and can think rationally.

Most remarkable hallucinations and imaginations, exaggeration of the duration of time and extent of space

Conception of time, space and place is gone

Extremely happy and contented, nothing troubles

Ideas crowd upon each other

Time seems too long; seconds seem ages; a few rods an immense distance

Constantly theorizing

Anxious depression; constant fear of becoming insane

Very forgetful; cannot finish sentence

Is lost in delicious thought

Uncontrollable laughter

Clairvoyance

Emotional excitement; rapid change of mood

Cannot realize her identity, chronic vertigo as of floating off

Increased appetite

Urine loaded with slimy mucus; must strain; dribbling; has to wait some time before the urine flows

Menses profuse, dark, painful, without clots

Very sleepy, but unable to do so

Dreams of dead bodies; prophetic

From coffee

Liquor and tobacco

Lying on right side

Cold water

Rest

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

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

Great lowness of spirits

Easily vexed

Fearfulness, as if something were creeping out of every corner

Clairvoyant state

Great tendency to start

Over-sensitive to external impressions

Loss of memory

Ecstasy

Dread of death when alone

Brain feels tired

Excitable, produces heat all over

Restless, fidgety

Hypo-sensitive, indifferent

Hunger soon after eating

Sour taste and sour eructations after every meal

Belching large quantities of wind, after eating

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

Listless, sad

Thoughts of suicide

Extreme restlessness, with continued change of position

Sensorium becomes cloudy

Great apprehension at night, cannot remain in bed.

Want of appetite for any kind of food, with unquenchable thirst

Bitter taste 

Desire for milk

Great thirst, with dry mouth and throat

Drowsy after eating

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

Menses early, profuse, and prolonged, acrid

Dreams of great exertion

Heavy sleep, as from stupor

Sleepless before midnight

Cold, wet rainy weather and 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

Dislike of water

Dry and hard hair and skin

Red orifices

Sinking feeling at stomach about 11 am

Dirty, filthy; prone to skin affections

Aversion to being washed

When carefully-selected remedies fail to act, especially in acute diseases

Complaints that relapse

General offensive character of discharge and exhalations.

Often great use in beginning the treatment of chronic cases and in finishing acute ones

Very forgetful

Difficult thinking

Delusions; thinks rags beautiful things-that he is immensely wealthy

Busy all the time

Childish peevishness in grown people

Irritable

Affections vitiated; very selfish, no regard for others

Religious melancholy

Averse to business; loafs-too lazy to arouse himself

Imagining giving wrong things to people, causing their death

Complete loss of, or excessive appetite

Putrid eructation

Food tastes too salty

Drinks much, eats little

Milk disagrees

Great desire for sweets

Great acidity, sour eructation

Very weak and faint about 11 am; must have something to eat

Water fills the patient up

Frequent micturition, especially at night

Mucus and pus in urine; parts sore over which it passes

Must hurry, sudden call to urinate

Great quantities of colorless urine

Menses too late, short, scanty, and difficult; thick, black, acrid, making parts sore

Menses preceded by headache or suddenly stopped

Leucorrhœa, burning, excoriating

Talks, jerks, and twitches during sleep

Vivid dreams

Wakes up singing; wakes frequently, and becomes wide awake suddenly

Catnaps; slightest noise awakens

Cannot sleep between 2 an 5 am

When standing

Warmth in bed

Washing

Bathing

In morning

11 am

Night

From alcoholic stimulants

Periodically

Lying on right side

From drawing up affected limbs

Diminution of senses

Intermittency of symptoms

Aversion to work; lacks self-confidence; irresistible desire to swear and curse

Sensation of a plug in various parts-eyes, rectum, bladder, etc; also of a band

Fixed ideas

Hallucinations; thinks he is possessed of two persons or wills

Anxiety when walking, as if pursued

Profound melancholy and hypochondriasis, with tendency to use violent language

Absent mindedness

Very easily offended

Malicious; seems bent on wickedness

Lack of confidence in himself or others

Suspicious

Clairaudient, hears voices far away or of the dead

Absence of all moral restraint

Voluptuous itching; increased desire; seminal emissions without dreams

Leucorrhœa, with soreness and itching

Menses scanty

Spells of sleeplessness lasting for several nights

Anxious dreams

When lying on side

From rubbing

Weak and tired

Especially adapted to the young

Conditions arising from want of nerve power, neurasthenia, mental and physical depression

Anxiety, nervous dread, lethargy

Indisposition to meet people

Extreme lassitude and depression

Very nervous, starts easily, irritable

Night terrors

Loss of memory

Slightest labor seems a heavy task

Great despondency about business

Shyness; disinclined to converse

Menstruation too late or too scanty in pale, irritable, sensitive, lachrymose females; too profuse discharge, deep-red or blackish-red, thin and not coagulating; sometimes with offensive odor

Incontinence of urine

Worry

Mental and physical exertion

Eating

Cold

Early morning

Rest

Nourishment