4. Outer Head
middle (intermittent), Cimex; a fine burning needle, externally, Staph.; periodical, Chel.; on stooping, Amm. m.; thrusts, Millef.; thrusts from within out, Calc.; with vertigo, Caust., Natr. c.; ☞ boring, cutting, darting, lancinating, nail, pricking, stabbing, sticking
Vertex, stupefying pain: Bov., Lyss.; going to neck, Arund.
Vertex, surging, burning: Lyss.
Vertex, as if brains were swashing about: Carbol. ac.; ☞ waves
Vertex, as if swollen: Cepa; bones, worse from warmth, better in cool open air, Ant. c.
Vertex, tearing: Anac., Ant. c., Benz. ac., Canth., Con., Indig., Lachn., Zinc.; better in open air, Aur. met.; as if torn asunder, worse wet weather and night, Carbo a.; as if brain were torn to pieces, Carbo a.; in inflammation of brain, Puls.; after eating, Inul.; fine, towards evening, Calc.; worse evening and night, Merc.; with feeling as if a hammer were beating from within outward, Vinca; in left side, worse from motion, loud noise, speaking loud, opening mouth, better by lying down, Spig.; better lying down and by pressure (hysteria), Lyc.; at night, Laur.; worse at night, Thuya; from within, Lach.; pressing, near right side, Zinc.; worse from pressure, Bell.; in right, Bell.; throbbing, Zinc.; with vertigo, Mur. ac.; with vertigo, melancholy and prostration, Natr. c.; ☞ drawing, neuralgic, rheumatic
Vertex, tenderness; ☞ touch
Vertex, tension: Lyss.; painful, Cact., Zinc.; to upper jaw, as if head were expanded from within, worse in evening, when lying with head low, slowly increasing and decreasing, better from heat, Stront.; of scalp, Carbo a.; in left side, gradually becomes a sharp pressure, better on sitting up, Verbas.; ☞ bursting, pressure
Vertex, throbbing (beating, pulsating): Agar., Alum., Amyl., Anac., Bry., Glon., Helon., Hyper., Lyc., Lyss., Puls., Stram., Tereb., Sul.; when awaking, Bry.; on awaking, with heat in face, Kreo.; driving out of bed (gastralgia), Cham.; worse after meal, or at night, Cham.; after eating, Inul.; worse by motion of eyes and touch of fingers, Coccul.; with chilliness, Sil.; moves to cheeks and chin, where it changes to tingling, drawing pains, Hyper.; aching feeling, with flashes of throblike pain, about upper part, as if top of head were about to be taken off, Xan.; with fulness, Bry.; with fulness in forehead, Natr. a.; intense pain, Lac def.; painful (nocturnal headache), Sul.; intermittent, painful, Plant.; painful, proceeding from vertex (melancholia), Puls.; during menses, Lach.; from fixed attention of mind, Nux v.; painful, every morning, Natr. c.; painful, morning, soon after rising, Sep.; with every movement, Bry., Lach.; painful, when moving suddenly, Ferr.; painful with nausea, Natr. m.; down to neck, Lyss.; pressing, Lyss.; must lie quiet, Calc.; painful, right side, worse by rising, Zing.; in scarlatina, Chin. s.; strange, Lyss.; painful over right temple, early on awaking, Alum.; with vertigo, melancholy, and prostration, Natr. c.; worse from walking, Sars.; ☞ congestion, fulness, hammering
Vertex, tingling; painful, Sul.; with lightheadedness after inhaling diphtheritic breath, Lac c.; painful, menses omit, Cup. m.; ☞ numbness, pricking
Vertex, touch; painful, Alum., Mez.; sensitive, πCarbol. ac., Paris; sore, Arum t.; tender, Arg. nit.; in region of coronal suture, Sil.; ☞ pressing, sensitive
Vertex, twisting pain; worse by pressure, Bell.
Vertex, vertigo; several times during day, with danger of falling, Med.; ☞ Vertigo head
Vertex and chin, as if in a vise: Daph.; ☞ pressing
Vertex, pain increases and diminishes, like waves rise and fall: Glon.
Vertex, weariness; with coryza, Jacar.
DANDRUFF: All. sat., Amm. m., Ars., Badiag., Bry., Calc., Canth., Graph., Kali m., Med., Natr. m., Oleand., Phos., Sep., Staph., Sul., Thuya
Dandruff, alternating with catarrh or loss of smell: Natr. m.
Dandruff, copious; falls out in clouds, Phos.
Dandruff, enormous: Canth.
Dandruff, herpetic: Graph.; in circles like ringworm, Sep.
Dandruff, with headache; in pregnancy, Calc.
Dandruff, scaly: Canth., Thuya; hair comes out, skin peels off with itching and smarting, Staph.
Dandruff, smells badly: Lyc., Psor.
Dandruff, worse in change of weather: Dulc.
Dandruff, white: Kali m., Natr. m., Phos., Thuya; and dry, Mez.; in flakes, with itching, πKali m.
Dandruff, yellow: Kali s.
Dandruff; ☞ Eruption crusty, pityriasis, scaly
ERUPTION (undefined): Bar. c., Cadm. s., Carbo a., Clem., Ipec., Jugl., Plant., Psor.
Eruption, acne; on forehead, Nux v., Sil., Sul.; on forehead, as with drunkards, Kreo.; punctata, black dots on forehead, Ars., Sul.; red
with black points, Hydras.; rosacea, in dispersed groups, Caust.; ☞ papules, pimples, pustules ; also, Face eruption, Chapter 8
Eruption, biting; especially on occiput, Oleand.; ☞ itching
Eruption, blisters; ☞ vesicular
Eruption, blotches on forehead, worse at night, in warm room, and before menses: Magn. m.
Eruption, boils; particularly on scalp, Psor., Sul.; bloodboils, Calc.; bloodboils, worse from pressure, motion, better from heat, itching as if in bones, Kali c.; burning, biting, sensitive to touch and pressure, Ars.; sore pain from touching or scratching, Anac.; lentil-sized, sore, worse at night and when lying down, Mez.; painful, small, on back of head, Kali bi.; almost painless, on occiput, Natr. c.; containing a large quantity of pus, Psor.; recurring, Arn.; after scarlet fever, Hep.; sore to contact, Hep.; suppurating, Calc.; small, suppurating, often leave scars, Kali iod.; ☞ carbuncles, ulcers
Eruption, burning: Ars., Cic., Graph., Sul., Sars.
Eruption, carbuncles: Ars., Hep., Lach., Sil., Sul.; especially near ears, or temples, Anthrac.; ☞ boils
Eruption, coppercolored: Carbo a., Lyc., Sul.; ☞ syphilitic
Eruption, cracks; bleeding easily, Petrol.
Eruption, crusty: Astac., Petrol.; thick, black, on forehead, Ars.; thick brown, with reddish borders, on forehead and temples, Dulc.; in nursing children, Calc.; extends from scalp to forehead, ears and neck, Ars.; thick, greenish-yellow, Petrol.; between hair, Acet. ac.; light, on back, along border of hair, irregular, resemble peach gum, Natr. m.; itching, Clem.; thick, moist, with ichorous, sanious offensive discharge, intolerable biting itching, on forepart, worse toward evening, in night, and from warmth, Rhus; thick, loose, porous bottom, seems full of vermin, Lyc.; thick, causing hair to fall out, Dulc.; thick, a sort of lepra, Ars.; thick, expose red raw infiltrated patches upon removal (eczema), Hydras.; thick leatherlike, under which thick white pus collects, hair glued together, Mez.; thick, sebaceous, Hydras.; yellow, Dulc., Merc.; ☞ eczema, favus, impetigo, tinea capitis
Eruption, diarrhoea; frequent thin stools, Psor.
Eruption, dirty: Psor., Syph.
Eruption, dry: Merc., Psor.; thick, foul-smelling, commencing at back of head and extending over whole head to beard, with crawling and sore itching pains, better by scratching, Calc.; with intolerable itching as if head were in an ants nest (favus), Mez.; offensive, Merc., Sep.; offensive, easily bleeding, burning begins on back of head, pains and cracks, better scratching, Sul.; offensive, stinging, itching and tingling, with cracks, sore when scratching, Sep.; ☞ herpes, pityriasis, scaly
Eruption, eating into surrounding parts, with itching at night: Rhus
Eruption, ecchymosis; after injury, Arn., Ham.
Eruption, eczema: Calc., Coccul., Graph., Hep., Lyc., Mez., Petrol., Psor., Sil., Sul.; with abscesses, affecting bone, Psor.; chronic, spreading from ear, fine vesicles drying down to branlike scales, Ars.; dirty, offensive smelling, Brom., Psor.; patches of exfoliated thin dry furfuraceous scales, with itching, Sil.; behind ears, Calc.; around margin of hair, from ear to ear, posteriorly, Sul.; erythematous, on forehead, following confusion of head, Phos.; between eyes, scrofulous ophthalmia, Psor.; impetiginoid, Sul.; massive dirty crusts mat hair, Graph.; moist, acute or chronic, worse on occiput, Petrol.; moist, itching, little raw tubercles on scalp, face and arms, Phyt.; moist or dry, offensive, scabby, burning, itching, discharging pus, on occiput, Sil.; thick, moist, greenish yellow crust covers nearly whole left side, suppurates, leaving a large scar, of four years' duration, Sul.; with glandular swelling on neck, Calc.; painful to touch, Graph.; red, raw, oozing a thin moisture, dries into yellow scabs down to eyebrows, Kali bi.; thick, hard scabs, from which pus exudes on pressure, Mez.; thick, yellow, eczematous crusts, nearly cover head, Petrol.; thick, yellowish scab, somewhat moist, covers whole scalp, Sul.; scalp smarting, Kali bi.; ☞ impetigo, moist, pimples, pustules, scabs, suppurative, tinea, vesicular
Eruption, eczema solaris; red, itching, pimples on forehead, every summer, Mur. ac.
Eruption, efflorescence; on border of hairy parts, Berb.
Eruption, erysipelas: Apis, Ars., Cinch., Cup. m., Dory., Graph., Ruta, Tereb.; sudden sinking of swelling, becoming bluish, violent brain symptoms, Cup. m.; bluish red on occiput, Phos. ac.; digging, boring, gnawing then creeping and itching, Euphor.; spreading to face, Apis; spreading from face over head, sore to slightest touch, Chel.; inflammation, Euphor.; inflammation of occiput, Phos. ac.; over left side, Samb.; phlegmonous, Ver. v.; purplish swelling, Lach.; sphacelous spots, Apis, Lach.; swelling, Euphor.; swelling, worse at night, Ars.; swelling, painful, Phyt.; sensitive to touch, particularly in region of occiput, where there was pressing, Rhus; traumatic, periosteum affected, Phos. ac., Ruta; traumatic, scalp sensitive, Apis; vesicular, Rhus v.; vesicular, going from left to right, Rhus; large blisters cover right side, Ver. v.; ☞ vesicular
Eruption, exudative; ☞ eczema, impetigo, moist, suppurative, tinea
Eruption, favus: Calc., Hydrocot., Mez., Phos., Vinca; extends to nape or face, Hep.; ☞ fistulous
Eruption, fetid: Merc., Psor.
Eruption, fistulous; forehead red, presenting a number of small orifices like worm holes, exuding serous fluid, margins of holes, which communicate with frontal bone, somewhat elevated, pain in forehead when in bed, was subject to severe headache up to time when forehead was affected, Merc. v.; ☞ favus
Eruption, forehead; near hair, Sep.
Eruption, with glandular swelling: Calc., Lyc., Merc., Psor., Sil., Sul.
Eruption, herpes (tetter): Ananth., Magn. c.; with biting on forehead, Caps.; circinatus, Calc., Dulc., Phyt., Sep., Tuberc.; a little
spot of circinatus, perpendicularly above external canthus of right eye and about half an inch above brow, at first a cluster of globular vesicles on an inflamed base dry into thin scales and spread by circumference, itches and pricks slightly, elevated ring of vesicles, some larger than others, on an inflamed base enclosing a depressed area of red skin desquamate, furnishing successive crops of thin, white scales, Tell.; dry, extends to eyebrows, Thuya; dry, Rhus; fetid, on temples, Psor.; with itching, Caps.; itching intolerably, on temples, Psor.; on forehead, Badiag.; on a small spot on forehead, on border, left side, Agar.; on occiput, Arg. nit., Petrol.; on temple, Cadm. s.; on temple, with leucorrhoea, Alum.; tonsurans, scalp puffed up by accumulation in subjacent cellular tissue of bloody, offensive pus, discharging from time to time, Lyc.; zoster supraorbitalis, bluish black vesicles, high fever and usual pains, Ran. b.; ☞ dandruff, dry, pityriasis, scaly, scurfy
Eruption, humid; ☞ moist
Eruption, impetigo: Calc. p., Caust., Con., Jacea, Merc., Merc. s., Petrol., Rhus, Rhus v., Sil., Sul.; larvalis, Bar. c.
Eruption, itching: Cic., Graph., Led., Merc., Oleand., Sep., Sul.; worse at night, Merc. iod. flav.; worse nights in a warm room and before menses, Magn. m.
Eruption, itchlike: Bar. m.; ☞ Scabies, Chapter 46
Eruption, knotty; ☞ nodes
Eruption, miliary: Lact. ac.; on forehead and temples, periodical (chlorosis), Ipec.; ☞ rash
Eruption, moist: Cham., Cic., Graph., Merc., Petrol., Psor., Sep., Staph., Sil.; large blotches, with scabby eruptions on face, Psor.; brownish, excoriating (scrofulosis of children), Stilling.; in children, Hyper.; corroding, worse touch, better rubbing, Thuya; eats away hair, sensitive, sore places, Merc. sol.; crusts, Bar. c.; thick incrustations, quantity of thick, yellow fluid, agglutinating hair, Jacea; on forehead, along margin of hair, after taking cold, worse in warmth of room after having been in cold air, itching when warm, worse washing, Hydras.; causes inflammation of any part it touches, Sars.; itching, Mez.; itching, on temples, Zinc.; itching, forms a dry scurf (scrofulous ophthalmia), Ars.; burning itching, corroding, large vesicles filled with clear serum, become turbid, burst and become confluent, Rhus; itching, fetid, on occiput, scratching changes place of itching and increases oozing, Staph.; itching, on rising in morning, Hep.; stinging itching, extending down neck, worse when getting warm in bed, temporary relief by scratching, dries up in scabs, Clem.; on occiput, Oleand., Sil.; offensive odor, Hep.; fetid, hair falls off, Staph.; chronic, offensive, Vinca; offensive, with thick pus, yellow crusts, bleeding and burning, Sul.; discharging puslike fluid almost constantly, Sep.; scabs, Ruta, Sars.; scabby, itching, Psor.; thick scabs, Ananth.; scabs easily torn off, leaving a raw, bleeding surface, Hep.; burning on scratching, Hep.; moist if scratched (brain disease of children), Kali c.; scurf, Hell.; feels sore on scratching, Hep.; large spots, Psor.; moist, stinging, bleeding easily when scratched, and feeling very sore when lain on, Nitr. ac.; painful to touch, Graph.; with vermin, nightly itching, burning after scratching, Vinca; thick, yellowish exudation, Petrol.; ☞ eczema, impetigo, suppurative, tinea
Eruption, nodes: Phyt., Sil.; as large as a filbert, Cinch.; hard, after abuse of mercury, Kali iod.; hard nodosity on right, Magn. c.; immense (secondary syphilis), Stilling.; lumpy patches on vertex, red and painful, Graph.; nodules (prosopalgia), Sil.; red, Thuya; red, knotty eruption above ears, Natr. s.; red nodules on forehead, apices filled with pus, burning, Rhus; sore to touch, Carb. s.; with headache, Sil.; small, round, soft (epilepsy), Caust.; swellings of bones about vertex, soft as if containing water, pain worse at night, preventing sleep, worse from touch, Daph.; on occiput, tearing, painful to touch, Magn. m.; sore to touch, better covering head warmly and from sweat, Hep.; painful when stroked, on forehead, Coccul.; ☞ syphilitic, tubercles
Eruption, offensive smelling; ☞ fetid
Eruption, papular: Calc., Cycl., Hydras.; over frontal sinuses, Hippoz.; under skin of occiput, Ol. an.; on scalp, at height of chronic headache, so sensitive cannot comb hair, Sil.; on a red base, burning, itching, smarting, especially in wet, cold weather (affection of lungs), Sep.; itching, on temples, Sep.; itching, burning, on scalp and forehead, Rhus; small, some containing pus, a kind of acne, on scalp and forehead, Nux v.; similar to varicella, on forehead, Sil.; ☞ acne, boils, pimples, pustules
Eruption, patches; inflamed sore, like erysipelas, on forehead, Apis; red, on scalp, Acet. ac.; ☞ blotches, spots
Eruption, pimples: Mez., Petrol., Phos.; on border, Ammoniac.; region of anterior fontanelles, two red, Calc. s.; on forehead, Berb., Clem., Gels., Hyper., Kali m., Meph., Psor., Sabina; on forehead, in drunkards, Led.; on forehead, with irregular menses, Lac def.; on forehead, itching, Ziz.; on forehead, worse at night in a warm room and before menses, Magn. m.; on forehead, in onanists, Phos. ac.; sore, along edge of hair on occiput, Kob.; in hair, bleeding when scratched, Calc. s.; inflamed, Sul.; itching, Bov., Phos., Sil., Sul., Zinc.; itching, inflamed, painful to touch, Sul.; red, itching on forehead, forming scurf, itching when getting warm in bed, every summer (eczema solaris), Mur. ac.; itching on right side, Amm. m.; a large one on scalp, Cund.; lentil-sized, red, burning, on forehead, become confluent, end in desquamation, Cic.; on occiput, Berb.; painful, Hep., Sul.; painful, leaving yellow scab, Calc. s.; painful on left occipital protuberance, Lact. ac.; intensely red, brownish, on temples, on anterior border of hair (syphilis), Nitr. ac.; red, become larger and suppurate, Lachn.; large scarlet, on forehead, Zing.; on sinciput, changing to ulcer, having characteristics of sycotic ulcer of Celsus, πAst. r.; single, Berb.; single on temple, filling with pus, then drying up and disappearing, Coccul.; small, Act. sp., Anac.; small, when touched excruciating pain, Phos.; small, all over
head, a vesicle at apex of each, exuded lymph which dried in a thick brown scab, which gradually fell off in a day or two, and in two weeks left skin perfectly clean, boy aet. four months, Psor.; small red, Sep.; small red, on forehead, with black points (acne punctata), Hydras.; small white, Aur. met.; sore, discharge and form a scab painful when touched or combing hair, Lac c.; suppurating, Sul.; suppurating, painful on forehead, feel as though pierced with a needle, skin red far around each pustule, Ind.; on temples, Berb.; tender, scabby, size of a pea, on two spots on vertex, Sul.; sore to touch on left temple, Arg. met.; sore to touch, on eminence of forehead, Lyss.; ☞ acne, boils, eczema, nodes, pustules
Eruption, pityriasis: Kali br., Mez., Nuph., Thuya; in spots, fairhaired strumous girls, Lyc.; ☞ dandruff, dry, scaly
Eruption, porrigo; decalvans, Graph.; favosa, since seven years, commenced with a few pustules, gradually spread over surface three times as large as a silver dollar, crusts thick, yellow, adherent, Sul.; in infants, left side, spots round and dry, slightly raised and reddened at edges with branlike scales on centre, Sumb.
Eruption, prurigo: Ananth., Sarrac.; on forehead, pinkish lentil-shaped spots, Vespa
Eruption, psoriasis; head covered with inflammatory, scaly eruption (child), Ars. i.; ☞ Psoriasis, Chapter 46
Eruption, pustules: Calc., Hep., Merc., Psor., Sul.; with red areola, suppurate from crusts (children), Arund.; burning, biting, sensitive to touch and pressure, Ars.; in children, Iris; from behind ear up side, acrid sticky fluid, hair fell off, mealy dust on bare spot, Graph.; on forehead, Amm. c., Hydras., Lyss., Natr. m., Psor.; between eyebrows, Cund.; under hair, Ammoniac.; itching, better wrapping up warmly, Sil.; itching on forehead (aneurism), Spig.; many large, Vacc.; between eyebrows, small patches with greenish-yellow scabs (impetigo), Merc.; filled with pus, Ars.; containing large quantities of pus, itching, causing child to scratch violently so that blood flows, thick dirty yellow scabs, leaving a raw surface from which yellow lymph exudes, Psor.; small, Merc. iod. rub.; small, painful when touched, on left frontal eminence, later same on right, Lyss.; run together into one continuous sore, Merc. sol.; after vaccination (goitre), Sul.; variolalike on forehead and occiput, painful, suppurating, Sil.; twenty-six on vertex, some as large as a three-cent piece, Iris; numerous yellow, each containing a hair, Iris; ☞ acne, boils, eczema, pimples, papular
Eruption, rash; burning, itching on forehead, worse in evening, and from warmth, Mar. v.; miliary on forehead and temples, Ipec.; red, itching, Mez.; ☞ miliary
Eruption, red; fiery, places about an inch long over left eye, Ind.; on forehead, often peeling, Aur. met.
Eruption, rhagades; ☞ cracks, moist
Eruption, ringworm; ☞ herpes circinatus
Eruption, scabies; ☞ Chap. 46
Eruption, scabs: Ars., Natr. m.; look chalky and extend to eyebrows, and nape of neck, Mez.; a solid mass dark and rough, adhering firmly, exuding a yellowish excoriating fluid, Clem.; dry or moist, Calc.; with copious discharge, Ruta; elevated, white, chalklike, with ichor beneath, breeding vermin, Mez.; hard, elevated like rupia (after vaccination), Sul.; on forehead, Mur. ac.; extend to forehead, ears and neck, Ars.; on each side of forehead below hair, a round slightly scabby patch, with red areola, itching, Natr. m.; itching, Calc.; moist, Sars., Calc.; moist at base, of yellowish color, every four months, Hep.; on occiput with amaurosis, Psor.; small, elevated, between hairs, Merc. sol.; small, itching, better by scratching, Natr. s.; on temples, Mur. ac.; thick, and bleeding when picked (eczema), Calc.; thick, with yellow pus, spreading to face, Calc.; painful when touched, Hep.; in crops (after vaccination), Sul.; yellow, Spong.; ☞ crusty, eczema, moist, scaly, tinea, vesicular
Eruption, scald head; ☞ tinea capitis
Eruption, scaly: Canth., Cic., Fluor. ac., Phyt.; on back part, Oleand.; on bald spots, Phos.; bloody, Calc.; dry to forehead, ears and neck, Ars.; dry, red patches at roots of hair bringing out hair, itching at night (eruption and periostitis, probably syphilitic), Kali bi.; in large indurated masses, fall off freely, Kreo.; dry, white, itching, Alum.; causing distressing itching, becomes scurf, disappearing on washing, then humid, Graph.; copious, moist and sticky, Kali s.; patches exfoliate then dry, furfuraceous, Sil.; scurf like fish scales, Mez.; better in summer, worse at approach of winter, Sil.; white, Natr. m.; white, peeling off, extends over forehead, temples, ears and neck, Thuya; yellowish white, Calc.; ☞ Dandruff, herpes, pityriasis, psoriasis
Eruption, scurfy: Arund., Staph.; spreading over whole body, Merc.; unbearable burning, worse at night, Jacea; children, large yellow vesicles around and between scabs, Psor.; dry, Bar. c.; dry, tenacious, branlike (keratitis), Calc.; intolerable itching, Samb.; itching, black, Calc. p.; moist, Bar. c., Graph.; moist, itching, burning, Calc.; moist, bleeding when scratched on temples, worse evening, at new and full moon, Alum.; on forehead, whole surface red, after vaccination, Graph., Sul.; in spots, sore when touched, Graph.; scurf comes off like fish scales when scratched, Mez.; greenish pus discharges, itching under thick scurf, eats hair away, Rhus; white, alternating with catarrh and loss of smell, Natr. m.; ☞ Dandruff, herpes, pityriasis, psoriasis, scaly
Eruption, serpiginous: Clem., Psor.; in dentition, Calc.; with widely-spread inflammatory affection of skin, in open air, crusts fall off and new skin cracks, Sars.; ☞ herpes circinatus, psoriasis
Eruption, sore; large, on centre of forehead, covered with hard, black scab, tissue around hard, inflamed, Lach.; on occipital bone, one and a half inches in diameter, covered with thick, yellowish scabs, Syph.; very sore, worse in open air, Sul. ac.; single, burning, moist (syphilis), Nitr. ac.; ☞ ulcers
Eruption, spots; like flea-bites, afternoon, Pallad.; hard, purplish, on forehead, Apis; dark, purple, on temples, remain after spasms, unless rubbed (epilepsy), Kali br.; innumerable, Apis; a round spot on forehead (intertrigo of anus), Merc.; on forehead, faintly visible (incipient hydrocephalus), Apis; a spot on left forehead, commencing at edge of hair, and extending upward three-fourths of an inch, skin covering spot many shades whiter than surrounding skin, the lock of hair growing on it had turned white (a man, aet. 28, dark complexion, dark brown hair), Psor.; yellowish on temples, Guaræa; ☞ blotches, patches
Eruption, suppurating: Cic., Psor.
Eruption, syphilitic; bullae (infants), Syph.; coppery, on forehead, Carbo a., Lyc.; coppercolored spots (mercurial syphilis), Sul.; rash on forehead, an abundance of fine scales peel off (secondary), Syph.; large prominent spot on centre of forehead, filled with fluid, as also are smaller patches (secondary), Syph.; tubercles, in skin of forehead, suppurating (infant), Fluor. ac.; ☞ coppercolored, nodes
Eruption, tetter; ☞ herpes
Eruption, tinea capitis (crusta lactea, scald head): ⁞Ant. c., Ant. t., Ars., Arum t., Astac., Aur. met., Bar. c., Calc., Caps., Calc. s., Carbol. ac., Chel., Chim. umb., Cic., Clem., Crot. t., Dulc., Eup. perf., Graph., Hell., Jacea, Iod., Iris, ⁞Kali ars., Kali m., Kreo., Lith., Lyc., Merc., Mer. iod. flav., Mez., Natr. m., Ol. jec., Petrol., Phos., Phyt., Psor., Rhus, Sep., Sil., Sul., Sul. ac., Ustil., Vinca; bleeding, when scratched, Dulc.; crusts thick, easily bleeding, oozing fetid moisture or having a mousy smell, worse at night, after scratching, and from warmth, Lyc.; burning, especially at night, viscid yellow pus, Jacea; in pot-bellied children, Calc., Staph.; in children recently weaned, Jacea; chronic, Ars.; with violent cough, and excessive oppression, Jacea; crusts, spreading to other parts, Agar.; copious discharge, Bar. c.; dry, Cornus; dry and scabby, Graph.; dry, chronic, Staph.; dry, after scarlatina, Bar. c.; especially over either ear, exfoliating numerous scabs, or cracks and discharges yellow fetid humor, Psor.; with scrofulous ophthalmia, Jacea; beginning with little pimples on face, itching, causing scratching, Sars.; tinea favosa, Calc., Hydrocot.; two-thirds of scalp one filthy mass of inflammation, with loss of most of hair, watery serum constantly oozing from scalp (scald head), Ustil.; hair eaten off, Rhus; hair falls off, scabs dry, light cream color, Jacea; itches intensely, with blepharitis from birth, Mez.; itching, especially at night, viscid yellow pus, Jacea; large and confluent eruption, color dark, Graph.; malignant, Brom.; moist, Cornus, Graph.; moist, most on and behind right ear, Lyc.; moist, offensive eruption, filled with pus, drying up into honeylike scabs, Sul.; moist, with yellow scabs, offensive (dentition), Staph.; eruption suppurating, moist, forming thick offensive crusts, itching worse at night, extends to shoulders, Rhus; extending to sides and posterior portion of neck, Bar. m.; on occiput, Caust.; beginning on occiput, Lyc.; copious discharge of pus, Bar. m.; top one complete scab, yellow matter oozing from crust, has matted hair, Iris; oozing yellowish excoriating, small vesicles where crusts have been removed burst and discharge yellowish corrosive fluid, Staph.; on occiput, purulent, with sour stinking smell, pediculi capitis and itching prevent sleep, Staph.; thick heavy scabs on an inflamed base, with itching and restlessness, worse at night and on becoming too warm, Rhus; dry scaly, itches very much, makes bald, Fluor. ac.; dark scaly eruption, thickest at occiput, gradually thinning till it reaches line of hair on forehead, itching worse on occiput, scratching causes bleeding and discharge of non-glutinous fluid, drying quickly, accumulated scales quarter of an inch thick on a line with mastoid process, Staph.; in spine disease, Bar. c.; spots oozing moisture matting hair (plica polonica), Vinca; with stringy, yellow stools, Sul. ac.; after suppression, furiously mad, walks about streets, Sul.; syphilitic, Jacea; thick, fetid, bloody, Rhus; moist itching, little raw tubercles, Phyt.; frequent involuntary urination, Jacea; worse washing eruption when warm, Phyt.; worse in change of weather, Dulc.; yellow scabs, Calc.; eruption simulating crusta lactea, Variol.; oozing a fluid and breeding vermin, Oleand.; vertex, humid eruption, like tinea capitis, small, grainlike pustules, filled with pus, drying into honeylike scabs, Sul.; ☞ crusty, eczema, impetigo, scabs
Eruption, tingling: Sep.
Eruption, tubercles; on forehead, Oleand.; lentil-sized, flat, with crawling around them, painful to pressure, Ant. c.; red, on forehead, stinging when touched, Led.; ☞ nodes
Eruption, ulcers: Ananth.; with bluish, dirty base, upturned edges, exuding dirty, offensive ichor, Ars.; implicating cranial bones, Phos.; with copious discharge, Ruta; phagadenic, on forehead, painful, pus offensive, Sil.; round on sagittal suture, a little over an inch in diameter, edges little elevated, but hard for the space of a centimetre, bottom covered with a dull, gray layer, which yielded a serous, fetid pus, sharp shooting pains, worse evening and during night, Thuya; scrofulous on vertex, Calc. p.; with thick, offensive crust (scrofulous), Bar. m.; superficial, on mastoid process, extends to shoulder and breast, and across to right shoulder, has lardaceous appearance, bleeds readily and discharges thin, fetid pus, afterward neuralgia in left side of head and face, Chel.; ☞ boils, sores
Eruption, urticaria; itching (climacteric), Agar.; biting itching, Rhus; suddenly appearing and determining internally, Urt. ur.; eruption with urticaria, Bor.
Eruption, vesicular; on occiput, red spots, with fine blisters, on a slightly inflamed base, with itching, which dries up and falls off in little scales, most plentiful on occipital scalp, on nape and on borders of hair, and on posterior surface of auricles, Tell.; vesicles on forehead, burst and spread (children), Bor.; itching, suppurating, Bov.; tingling itching on occiput, break, overflow, with tendency to ulceration, Clem.; painful blister on temple, Bov.; circumscribed patches, commence at supra-
orbital regions, a number of small vesicles crowded together, filled with transparent, viscid fluid, burst, and form thick, laminated crusts, of dirty gray color, itching, Kali bi.; vesicles filled with pus, Ars.; small, pustular vesicles a little to left of vertex, Carbol. ac.; red spots, filled with serum, gone after sweat, Astac.; reddish, itching, Bov.; reddish spots, containing either water, or thick, white curdy matter, on forehead, Sumb.; small vesicles quickly fill with a yellow lymph, painful to touch, like sores, drying up after a few days, Psor.; small vesicles, filled with limpid fluid, itch a great deal, and form yellow or brown crust on vertex, Sul.; with smooth, shining surface, and drops of serum standing out here and there (children), Oleand.; vesicles contain yellowish fluid, Euphor.; ☞ eczema, erysipelas, tinea
Eruption, wheals: Kreo.
Eruption, yellow; band across forehead close to hair, Med.; blotches on forehead, Caulo., Natr. c., Sep.
Fontanelles, burning, sore feeling on anterior, a place, size of a dollar: Calc. s.
Fontanelles, close and reopen: Calc. p.
Fontanelles, depressed; anterior (cholera infantum), Camph., Crot. t.
Fontanelles, slight dull pain; posterior, Iris.
Fontanelles, eruption; glutinous secretion, itching, worse before storm, posterior, Graph.
Fontanelles, open; large head, sweating, with hard, distended abdomen and sour-smelling diarrhoea or sweat, in leucophlegmatic, fat children, Calc.; in cholera infantum, Sul.; with jerking of head, pale, bloated face, stomacace, green diarrhoeic stool, Sep.; in incipient hydrocephalus, Calc. p.; in hydrocephaloid, Ipec.; in hydrocephalus, anterior, Merc.; remain open too long, Calc., Calc. p., Sil., Sul.
Fontanelles, pulsate; too strongly, Gels.
Fontanelles, reopen; at six to ten months, Apis.
Forehead, bulging; in hydrocephalus, Apoc., Merc.; in incipient phthisis, Tuberc.
Forehead, cancer; scirrhous, Carbo a.
Forehead, old cicatrix became red: Stram.
Forehead, cold: Act. rac., Anac., Ars. s. f., Plumb.; coldness of right frontal bone, Agar.; base of brain hot, Zinc.; in traumatic delirium, Lach.; cheeks hot, Cham.; in puerperal mania, Camph.; in shock from injuries, Lach.
Forehead, contracted; brows, with pain in head (aphonia), Caust.; corrugated, Stram.; frowning, in brain disease, Stram.; in frontal headache (aphonia), Caust.; drawing skin upward, worse left side, Lachn.; frowning, from frequent closure of eyes in pain, Ign.; wrinkled, in abdominal typhus, Stram.; wrinkled in brain affections, Hell.; muscles drawn together and wrinkled, Rheum; wrinkled, above nose, Cham.
Forehead, painful distension of bone: Sil.
Forehead, dry: Sinap.
Forehead, portions of bone exfoliated (syphilis, with mercurialization): Aur. met.
Forehead, greasy (seborrhoea oleosa): Hydras., Psor.
Forehead, hot: Bapt., Glon., Mez., Sabad., Sec., Senecio, Sinap., Stram., Variol., Viol.
body chilly, Acon.; with pain at base of brain, Camph.; in irritation of brain, Lach.; in dropsy, Colch.; after dinner, Coral.; with morning headache, Nux v.; flushed, Lil. tig.
Forehead, purplish; in typhoid scarlatina, Ailant.; livid (sopor), Apis.
Forehead, red: Kali c., Mez.; in seborrhoea oleosa, Hydras.
Forehead, rigidity; of occipito-frontalis muscle during day, cataleptic state and obtuseness of brain, Glon.
Forehead, rough: Sep.; itching, Alum.
Forehead, compelled to rub; with a kind of insensibility (whooping cough), Ver.
Forehead, sweat: Anag., Ang., Ant. t., Cann. s., Caps., Cinch. bol., Crot. t., Eup. perf., Guaiac., Kali bi., Lachn., Merc. cor., Ptel., Stram., Ver.; anxious, Ars., Phos.; in inflammation of brain, Calc., Hell., Merc. v.; cold, Acet. ac., Acon., Ars., Asaf., Bry., Caps., Carbo v., Cupr. s., Dros., Ipec., Kali bi., Merc., Merc. cor., Op., Phyt., Sabad., Staph., Tabac., Ver., Zinc.; cold, with anguish, Ver.; cold, with chill and profuse watery diarrhoea, during menses, Vib.; cold, in cholera infantum or morbus, Camph., Ver.; cold, clammy, Plumb., Zinc.; cold, with cough, Cup. m., Dros., Ver.; cold, with fear of death, Ver.; cold, in diarrhoea, Ipec., Ver.; cold in diphtheria, Lach., Merc. cy.; cold, with epistaxis, Croc.; cold, when eating even warm food, Sul. ac.; cold, in bilious fever, Crotal.; cold in typhoid fever, Bapt., Colch.; cold, in haematemesis, Ars.; cold, in haematuria, Sec.; cold, in neuralgic headache, Gels.; cold, in cardiac rheumatism, Cact.; cold, in menorrhagia, Ver.; cold, during stool, Ver.; cold, in phthisis, Sul.; cold in scarlatina, Zinc.; cold, with vertigo, Asaf., Ver.; disposition to sweat, Jalap.; large drops, Brom., Calc., Cic.; with otalgia, Cham.; after meals, Card. m.; during dinner, Sars.; after dinner, with nausea, Ptel.; from least exertion, Led.; in evening, Senecio; in evening, in bed, Sars.; with heat, Ant. t.; during evening with heat, Sars.; with heat and vertigo on raising head, Magn. s.; hot, Camph., Cham., Op., Vib.; hot, with burning, Cinch.; hot, clammy, sticky, Cham.; hot, profuse, in colic, Coloc.; when coughing, Chlor.; hot, in otalgia, Cham.; in scarlatina, Camph.; hot, becomes cold after stool, Merc.; first hot, then cold and clammy, during stool (autumnal dysentery), Merc.; in morning, Ang., Kali c.; in morning, with nausea, worse after eating, Crot. t.; profuse, with raising of sour fluid, Ptel.; in spots, Acet. ac.; profuse, sticky, Cann.; after stool, Crot. tig.; during stool, Ptel.; with diarrhoeic stool, Ptel.; ☞ Head sweat
Forehead, swelling: Apis., Ars. m., Natr. a., Ruta, Sep.; in albuminuria during pregnancy, Apis.; on bone, as large a hen's egg, Stilling.; hard, on eminence, resembling a nut, worse in evening, Ars.; touching swollen part causes excruciating pain (hemicrania), Phos.; skin seems swollen, Stann. ☞ Head swollen
Forehead, twitching; in muscles, Arg. met., Millef.; of skin above right eye, Agar.
Forehead, warts; small elevated pigmented spots, rough to touch, Nitr. ac.
Forehead, white; in scarlatina, Zinc.
Forehead, wrinkled: ☞ contracted
Hair, baldness: All. sat., Anac., Apis., Fluor. ac.; especially on crown, Bar. c.; circular patch (herpes tonsurans), Lyc.; large spots, Hep.; spots covered with short wooly hair, Vinca; circumscribed spot on front, covered with herpes, Graph.; spot as large as a silver dollar, left side (after gonorrhoea), Kali s.; spot over right parietal, ⁞Cupr. s.; premature, Sil.; spot as large as a twenty-five cent piece, on front part, glossy smoothness, hair around as if cut short at roots, place covered with dry crusty scales, soon after one on right side, soon after four spots, Sep.; spots smooth and shining, Graph.; chronic tinea, ⁞Absin.; in young people, Bar. c., Sil.; ☞ falling out
Hair, bristling: Acet. ac., Ver.; when chilled, Calc.; especially above left ear, Zinc.; ☞ brushing, electric, on end, grasped, pulled, rises
Hair, brittle; in brain disease of children, Kali c.; in chronic keratitis, after vaccination, Thuya. ☞ dry
Hair, brushing; painful, Carb. s.; causes sneezing, Sil.; will not remain brushed, Med.; ☞ bristling, combing, roots
Hair, disposition to change color: Kali iod.; red hair turns to chestnut brown (Addison's disease), Iod. ☞ gray ; also Chapter 47
Hair, does not bear combing: Asar; can't be combed smooth, Bor.; coils of hair about two inches from head become kinky, could not comb it, Sep.; causes sneezing; ☞ brushing, roots, touch
Hair, crawling: Ver.; as though something were running in it, Cast. eq.; shivering in skin, under hair, Ver.
Hair, crisp: Kali ars., Med.
Hair, cutting; complaints from, Bell., Glon., Phos.; inflammation of medulla from exposure to sun, Bell., Glon.
Hair, dishevelled: Ver.; in puerperal mania, Camph.
Hair, dry: Aloe, Alum., Badiag., Hippom., Kali ars., Med., Psor., Sul., Thuya.; in brain diseases of children, Kali c.; breaks off and falls out, Fluor. ac.; in cholera, Calc.; in chorea, Thuya.; it falls off, even in beard and eyebrows, Plumb.; after nervous fevers, Kali c.; in marasmus, Calc.; seborrhoea sicca, Hydras.; like tow, enlargement of mesenteric glands (cholera), Calc.; in epileptic vertigo, Thuya.; ☞ brittle, lustreless, rough
Hair, electrical condition: Med.; as if a bunch on right side were electrified, Ver.; hair which had been electric, ceased to be so, Bell.; ☞ bristling
Hair, as if standing on end: Acon., Arn., Carbo v., Chel., Mur. ac.; with chilliness, Bar. c.; every evening, Dulc.; with extreme irritation and increased dry exfoliation of scalp, Polyg.; worse on occiput, Lachn.; after coming into room from open air, Amm. c.; with shivering (gastro-bilious fever), Cham.
Hair, falling out: Alum., Amb., Amm. m., Ant. c., Apis., Ars., Ascl. t., πAur. mur., Aur. mur. natr., Bar. c., Bov., Bufo., Calc. p., Canth., Carbo a., ⁞Cepa, Chel., Colch., Con., Ferr., Fluor. ac., Form., Graph., Hep., Hipp., Hell., Iod., ⁞Jab., Kali iod., Kali s., Kreo., Magn. c., Merc. cor., Merc. sol., Natr. c., Osm., Petrol., Phos., Sars., Sec., Selen., Sil., Sul., Sul. ac., Syph., Thuya., Ustil., Vespa
after abdominal diseases, Lyc.; in bunches, Phos.; in children, Arund.; in circular patches, which become rough and dirty, Ars.; after gonorrhoea, Kali s., Thuya.; in handfuls, when combing, Sul.; after severe, acute disease, Manc.; chronic eruption has eaten off hair, surface raw, as if scalped, Natr. m.; eczema, Graph., Kali bi.; eczema, oozing a corroding fluid, Natr. m.; face puffed up (lying-in women), Calc.; after typhoid fever, Fluor. ac.; on front part of head, Ars.; after grief and sorrow or after fevers, Phos. ac.; in handfuls (pityriasis capitis), Mez.; with many small warts on hands (lying-in women), Calc.; after chronic headache, Sep.; with sensation of coldness of outer head (lying-in women), Calc.; in hysteria, Lyc.; melancholy after mortification, Ign.; after disease or abuse of mercury, Carbo v.; following mercurialism or chronic headache, Hep.; more on occiput, Carbo v.; mostly on occiput and around ears, with humid, fetid eruption or dandruff in scales, Staph.; after parturition, Calc., Canth., Carbo v., Lyc., Natr. m.; during pregnancy, Lach.; scald head, Ustil.; from congestion to scalp, Nitr. ac., Ustil.; with pricking on scalp, worse on occiput, Hell.; with sensitiveness of scalp, yellowish white scales (lying-in women), Calc.; with ulcerative pain in scalp, Ferr.; mostly on sides and temples, Merc. v.; in spots, Fluor. ac.; in single spots and white hair grows (crusta lactea, favus, plica polonica), Vinca; in a spot where pain was felt, Cinch. bol.; in syphilis, Aur. met., Nitr. ac.; in syphilis after abuse of mercury, Kali iod.; in secondary syphilis, Petrol.; in tertiary syphilis, Ars. met.; as result of toxaemia, scarlatina, typhus, variola, etc., Crotal.; mostly on temples and sides of head down to beard, Calc.; worse on temples, eyebrows and beard, Kali c.; chronic tinea, Staph.; if touched, mostly on forepart of head, temples and beard, Natr. m.; on vertex, Nitr. ac., Zinc.; on vertex, in megrim, Calc.; on vertex, causing complete baldness, with sensation of soreness on scalp, Zinc.; ☞ baldness
Hair, frowsy: Bor.
Hair, feeling as if grasped roughly: Cinch. ☞ pulled
Hair, turns gray prematurely: Camph., Lyc., Phos. ac., Sul. ac. ☞ white
Hair, greasy: Phos. ac.; head cool, Bry.; oily, Lyss.
Hair, growth, slow; short, Thuya.; poor crop, Calc. p.
Hair, heaviness and heat of it distract her; affection of brain, Glon.
Hair, lank and long: Sul.
Hair, lustreless: Hippoz., Med., Psor.; in seborrhoea sicca, Hydras. ☞ dry
Hair, luxuriant; growth on parts not otherwise covered by hair, Thuya.
Hair, moist: Hyper. ☞ plica, sticky
Hair, oily: ☞ greasy
Hair, picked at continually: Lach.
Hair, plica polonica: Ant. t., Fluor. ac., Jacea, Lyc., Sars., Ver., Vinca; endemic affection occasionally with trichoma, Sars. ☞ sticky
Hair, pulls; in hydrocephalus, Dig.
Hair, as if pulled: Æthus., Caps.; with headache, Alum.; in hemicrania, Phos.; or bristling on vertex, Acon.; as if drawn upward, with vertigo, Mur. ac.; ☞ bristling, on end, grasped
Hair, rises; in night walking, Meph.; ☞ bristling
Hair, roots; destroyed by eruption (tinea), Ars.; turn dry, and hair gray, Phos.; painful, Arund., Calc., Coloc.; painful on combing, Natr. s.; painful, when combed, as from ulceration, Chel.; pain, when hair is moved, Cinch.; painful after scratching, Caps.; painful, especially to touch, Cinnab., Sul.; painful on top of head, Cinch. bol.; feel as if pulled upward, Arg. nit.; sensitive to contact, worse evening, cold north winds, burning after scratching, Sep.; smarting, Calc.; soreness, Chin. s., Ferr., Zinc.; ☞ brushing, combing, touch
Hair, rough: Bor. ☞ dry
Hair, splits: Bor., Thuya.
Hair, sticks together: Bor.; must comb it continually, Psor.; matted by gluey discharge from humid eruption, Natr. m.; glued together by exudation, crusts being entangled in hair and difficult to remove, Petrol.; must comb frequently, it mats so at end, Fluor. ac.; ☞ plica
Hair, tangles easily: Bor., Psor.
Hair, constant attempt to tear; in children, Bell.; with unconsciousness, Tuberc.; uterine dementi, Lil. tig.; in puerperal convulsions, Ign.
Hair, thin: Thuya.; in eczema of scalp, Kali bi.; with uterine neuralgia, Nux v.; ☞ falling out
Hair, touch; painful, Apis., Ars., Carbo v., Ferr. ph., Zinc.; in a spot on right side, Amb.; sensitive, Lach., Sep., Ver.; ☞ brushing, combing, roots
Head, vermin: Apis., Carbol. ac., Psor.
Hair, snowy white on deadened parts: Ars. h.; turned white (uterine neuralgia), Nux v.; ☞ gray
Head, multiple abscesses: Calc., Merc. ☞ Eruption boils
Head, bloodvessels; distension of veins (puerperal convulsions), Chin. s.; distended arteries like whip cords, blood coursing through at a furious rate, giving sensation as if temples and scalp were alive with irrepressible pulsation, Sang.; arteries become distinct, Glon.; fullness of external vessels, Bapt.; veins enlarged (congestion), Ferr.; temporal arteries, distension, Amyl., Spig.; temples, bloodvessels distended, Thuya; temporal artery, hard, Amyl.; temporal arteries, visible pulsations, Ziz.; temporal veins, distension (sanguinous apoplexy), Sang.
Head, boils: ☞ Eruption boils
Head, boring into pillow: ☞ motion
Head, liable to take cold: Dulc.; in every draught of air, especially uncovering hair, Bell., Hep., Merc.; worse when head gets wet, Puls.; mostly from dry wind or draught of air, Nux v.; sensitive, Card. m., Sil.; sensitive to cold and changes of weather, Bor.
Head, external coldness: Agar., Ant. t., Sep.; with slight alternations of heat, rest of body fairly warm (cholera infantum), Zinc.; becomes cold very easily, causes headache, with chilliness of body, Calc.; with falling out of hair (lying-in women), Calc.; cold to touch (headache), Calc. p.; whole side cold, with drawing pains (toothache), Mez.; of painful parts, better from external warmth, Kali iod.; coronal suture, icy coldness, after itching and scratching, Agar.
Head, convulsions: Caust.; worse or renewed by contact (hydrocephalus), Cup. m.; begins in head and goes down (epilepsy), Cic.; in hydrocephalus, Cup. m. ☞ jerking, motion involuntary, twitching
Head, appeared crooked (clonic spasms of eyes): Agar.
Head, dry (keratitis pustulosa): Sul.; during labor, Coff. t.; and hot, Acon., Apis., Phos.
Head, eruption: ☞ Eruption
Head, flushed: Amyl., Apis., Merc. iod. rub.; in hydrops retinæ, Apis. ☞ Scalp congested, red
Head, fontanelles: ☞ Fontanelles
Head, glandular swellings: Calc., Merc., Psor., Sil., Sul.
Head, growth, left side retarded, left eye seems smaller: Fluor. ac. ☞ large
Head, hair: ☞ Hair
Head, puts hands to; in hysteria, Kali c.; in meningitis, Acon.; in typhoid, Ver.
Head, external heat: Acon., Ant. t., Apis., Bell., Bry., Bufo., Calc., Camph., Cham., Chel., Kali iod., Op., Sarrac., Stram., Ustil.; dry, Acon., Apis.; dry, painful, compelling one to uncover head, better lying down, Phos.; burning, in scarlatina, Arum t.
Head, injuries; concussion, Acon., Arn., Hyper.; chronic effects from simple concussion, Natr. s.; contusions, Arn., Form.; three months after wound, by falling on scissors, gradual altering of health, Led.; lacerated wounds, Calend.; laceration above left temple, several inches in length, suppurated and became a troublesome sore, Hydras.; suppurating wounds, Sil.; ☞ Brain concussion, Chap. 3
Head, itching: ☞ Head itching, Chap. 3
Head, jerking: ☞ motion involuntary
Head, large: Calc., Iod., Puls., Sul., Ver. v.; rest of body emaciated, Sil.; fontanelles not closing (hydrocephalus, rachitis, marasmus, eclampsia, cholera infantum), Calc.; with bulging forehead (incipient phthisis), Tuberc.; hydrocephalic, Apis, Calc., Merc., Tuberc.; tubercular meningitis, Tuberc.; right half higher and thicker, Agar.
Head, lice: ☞ Hair vermin
Head, misshapen: Ver. v.
Head, motion, voluntary; backward and forward, Cham.; constant, Ars., Op.; difficult, Colch., Lyss.; difficult, in myelitis, Dulc.; better from shaking, Lach.; shaking causes blackness before eyes, Hep.; frequently raises and gazes about, Hyos.; frequently raises in hydrocephalus or meningitis, Stram.; hard to raise, Lact. ac.; can scarcely raise from pillow on awaking, Lach.; raising causes vomiting, Acon., Ars.; raises, fixes it upon chest, and finally tosses it back quickly upon pillow (epilepsy), Op.; causes reports in
ears, Staph.; tossing, Acon., Coccul., Cup. m., Ign.; tossing in evening, Phos. ac.; tossing from side to side every evening about 11 o'clock after having slept fifteen minutes, (epilepsy), Op.; in typhoid fever, Stram.; if he turns cannot easily turn it back, Cic.; twisting to and fro, Sec.; causes vertigo, Caust.
Head, motion, inability; in diphtheria, Kali br.; in dysentery, Colch.; in dysentery, in morning on waking, with extreme sensibility to contact over whole surface, Zinc.; cannot hold erect, Abrot., Æthus., Calc. p., Gels., Zinc.; cannot hold up after convulsions, Art. v., Chloral.; could not support during chill (intermittent), Coccul.; hands have to assist in lifting it, with headache, Eup. perf.; inability to hold up, in hydrocephalus and whooping cough, Cup. ac., Cup. m.; must raise with hand when sitting up (liver complaint), Chel.; inability to hold erect in meningitis, Apis, Cup. ac., Ver.; cannot turn, Angust.; cannot turn to left and backward, Chrom. ac.
Head, motion, involuntary: Merc. v.; continued agitation, Bufo.; automatic, Zinc.; boring into pillow, Apis, Arn., Bell., Hell., Stram.; boring into pillow, in cholera infantum, Crot. t.; boring into pillow, in croup, Spong.; boring into pillow, in typhoid fever, Ver. v.; boring into pillow, in acute hydrocephalus (meningitis, after erysipelatous eruption), Apis; boring into pillow, in hydrocephalus, Apis, Bell., Dig., Hell., Stram.; boring into pillow, in meningitis, Cic., Ver.; boring into pillow, as if scalp on occiput were pulled down tight, Hell.; chronic movements alternate with movements of right arm, ceasing in bed, Tarant.; constantly, in chorea, Agar., Chloral., Tarant.; convulsive, Calc., Tarant.; convulsive, in hydrocephalus acutus, Lyc.; convulsive, in meningitis, Stram.; convulsive, from side to side, during headache, Nux m.; convulsive, with stupefaction, Stram.; convulsive, backward and forward in such a manner that talking and swallowing are almost impossible, Nux m.; in all directions, but mostly to side (epilepsy), Sul.; distortion (convulsion), Sil.; as if drawn forcibly backward (influenza), πChel.; as if drawn down into cushion when lifting it, morning, Ars. met.; as if drawn backward, with sleepiness and vertigo, Stram.; as if drawn forward, Sang.; drawn backward, Bell., Curar., Med.; drawn back and from side to side (brain affection), Hell.; drawn backward during spasm, Ign.; drawn backward by epileptic convulsion, Nux v.; drawing backward, better after gaping, Angust.; drawn backward in headache, Curar.; drawn back and rolling (hydrocephalus), Apis; drawn far backward when lying, on changing this position screaming and vomiting (meningitis), Sul.; drawn back, with rigidity of muscles of neck and back, Tabac.; drawn back, if lying on side is straightened out upon back quick as lightning (spasm following injury to knee from splinter), Cic.; drawn spasmodically backward in spotted fever, Eup. perf.; drawn back in tetanus, Cup. m.; fixed and drawn backward (traumatic tetanus), Hydr. ac.; drawn powerfully back (emotional trismus or opisthotonos), Ign.
drawn backward by spasmodic twitching, Art. v.; drawn backward (chorea), Tarant.; repeatedly and rapidly drawn downward and backward, Mosch.; drawn down by swallowing, Nitr. ac.; drawing toward larynx, right side, Ars. h.; drawn to left side, Gels.; drawn to left side in torticollis, Lyc.; drawn to left side during exacerbation of pain (prosopalgia), Chel.; drawn to left side after fright (spinal disease), Nux v.; drawn to right side, bent backward, Lyc.; drawing toward shoulder (pregnancy), Agar.; drawn toward left shoulder at angle of forty-five degrees, better in morning, worse toward evening, Nux v.; drawn down upon shoulders, (arachnitis), Chlorof.; drawn to right shoulder, body relaxed, unconscious, Camph.; drawn to one side, Stram.; drawn to one side (epilepsy), Caust.; drawn to one side (hydrocephalus), Cup. m.; drawn to one side by swellings in neck, Cist.; spasmodic drawing to either side, Stram.; at first drawn to one side, then backwards before attack (epilepsy), Bufo.; drawn from one side to the other, Nux m.; drawn upward and backward, πArt. v.; falls backward (hydrocephalus), Sul.; inclined to fall back, with lancinations in occiput (meningitis), Bufo.; almost inconceivable, during attacks, worse during full moon and when vexed (chorea), Natr. m.; jerking, Caust., Cic., Natr. m., Sep.; jerks, from before backward when talking, Cic.; jerked backward, Cina; jerked backward in cholera, Cic.; jerking backward, sometimes forward (typhoid fever), Ver. v.; jerking backward while lying on back, Hyper.; jerked backward during sleep, Arn.; suddenly jerks backward, Alum; jerking in chorea, Natr. m.; constant jerking in chorea, Sumb., Ver. v.; jerking, during day, Sep.; jerks head downward, Spong.; jerks frequently from pillow (hydrocephalus, typhus), Stram.; jerking, fontanelles remaining open, Sep.; jerking backward and forward, especially forenoon and sitting, Sep.; jerked forward, Nux m.; jerked forward, on falling asleep, Bell.; jerking motions (insanity), Hyos.; jerking from left to right and slightly from above downward, after quarrel (hysteria), Ign.; jerking, in morning, Nux v.; jerks, in throwing it towards right side, Natr. s.; often jerked to one side, usually to right, Mygale; spasmodic jerking, Phos. ac.; lifting, Ant. t.; must move (hemicrania), Ars.; involuntary nodding, Mosch., Natr. m., Ver. v.; involuntary nodding, when writing, Caust.; peculiar, with frequent deep respiration, presses chest forward and arches back (heart disease), Op.; from place to place, Calc. p.; cannot keep it quiet, Ferr.; rolls, Cic., Hyos., Pod., Sec., Sil., Stram., Ver., Ver. v., Zinc.; rolls almost uncontrollably, while sitting at table, Nux m.; rolls anxiously from side to side (spasms), Zinc.; rolls on awakening and while awake, Pod.; rolls, in concussion of brain, Hyos.; rolls, in cholera infantum, Bell.; rolls, in convulsions, Tuberc.; rolls in convulsions, from cerebral irritation, Cic., Kali br.; rolls, in dentition, Pod.; rolls, in diarrhoea, Sil.; rolls, in dysentery, Zinc.; rolls, in hydrocephaloid, Cina, Cup. m., Ign.; rolls, in menin
gitis, Ver. v.; rolls, after scarlatina, Lyss.; rolls, night and day, moaning (hydrocephalus, typhoid), Hell.; rolls and moans (summer complaint), Ferr. ph.; rolls, with moaning in sleep, eyelids half closed, Pod.; rolls mostly to right, in spasms, Stram.; rolls to one side, after every spasmodic toss of body (spasm after pneumonia), Nux v.; rolls from side to side on awakening (cholera morbus, hydrocephalus), Zinc.; rolls, with restless sleep, Pod.; constant rotary, even when lying on pillow, Merc. v.; rubbed steadily on pillow (endocarditis rheumatica), Hyos.; shaking, Bell., Cann. i., Coccul., Hyos., Ign., Lyc., Magn. p., Stram.; shaking, on sitting or lying, must rise and walk (after confinement), Tarant.; throwing from side to side, till exhaustion brought on sleep, Caust.; spasmodic, Camph., Stram.; spasmodic, most of hair was rubbed off (chorea), Sep.; starting, worse moving head, Cic.; stretching (convulsion), Sil.; sudden forward, better during sleep, worse during stool and by emotions (chorea), Magn. p.; sudden backward (epilepsy), Lach.; thrown backward and forward with a jerk (chorea), Mygale; violent, in different directions (chorea), Tarant.; throwing from side to side, with moaning (tubercular meningitis), Lyc.; thrust in all directions, Stram.; totters, Calc. p.; trembling, Ananth., Chel., Cop., Ign., Lith., Magn. p., Op., Plumb.; chronic trembling, worse after cough, Ant. t.; convulsive trembling from weakness of muscles of neck, worse in open air and after sleep, from coffee and tobacco, better in warm room, Coccul.; trembling, with drowsiness, Ant. c.; trembling, in epilepsy, Caust.; trembling, worse moving head, Cic.; trembling during rest, Lactu. v.; turned violently from side to side (chorea), Tarant.; turned from side to side, with vacant amaurotic expression, Atrop. s.; turns from side to side (typhoid), Nux v.; twisting (epileptic attacks), Kali bi.; twists it around to right side (chorea), Mygale; twitching, Agar., Bell., Chel., Cic., Op., Sep.; twitching, of right side (pregnancy), Agar.; single twitches, during morning nap, Cham.; vacillating, in evening, caused by singular sensation in vertex, as if he momentarily lost consciousness in that place, or as from something being loose there, Lyss.; ☞ convulsions, jerking, position, twitching
Head, muscles; chorealike movements of temporal, Agar.; spasmodic twitching of temporal, Arg. met.; muscular fibres, fluttering, twitching, Arum t. ☞ convulsions
Head, odor; flies alight, Calad.; ☞ Eruption fetid
Head, position; desire to bend, Brach.; desire to bend backward, Cham.; bent back, Amyg., Camph., Hep., Lyc., Samb., Stram.; bent back, in asthma, Cinch.; bent back, in convulsions, Mosch., Nux v., Op.; bent back, in croup, Acon., Ant. t., Hep., Kali bi., Spong.; bent back, in diphtheria, Crotal.; bent back, in dysentery, Zinc.; bent back, in hydrocephalus, Carbol. ac.; bent back and sideward (hydrocephalic spasms), Art. v.; bent far back on pillow (laryngeal spasm), Cup. m.; bent back to left (puerperal convulsions), Op.; bent back, in cerebrospinal meningitis, Calab., Cic., Dig., Hell.
bending back, with tension in neck, meningitis, Spong.; bent back in nervous affection, Magn. c.; bent far back and to right side (puerperal convulsions), Op.; bent back, during sleep, Hep., Rheum; bent back spasmodically, Cic.; bent back when walking (suppressed catarrh), Ars.; bent down on chest (hysteria), πTereb.; bent back, in spotted fever, Act. rac.; bent forward when aroused, Cic.; stiffly bent forward (concussion of brain), Cic.; bent forward on breast, arms hang listless, Colch.; can only hold bent forward (diphtheritis), Mur. ac.; bent forward, has to sit up (induration of pancreas), Bar. m.; bent to right, later left, Ang.; bent to one side (epilepsy), Cic.; bent to one side and moved with difficulty, Nux v.; carries forward or to right (after injury), Arn.; disinclination to change, Lyss.; heaviness, as if it would fall down, Zinc.; falls backward, Led.; falling back, with lancinating in abdomen, Spig.; falls helplessly back (brain affection), Hell.; falls back with mouth wide open, Colch.; falls back with nausea at palate, and discomfort in abdomen and thorax, Spig.; falls back from weak neck (hydrocephalus), Dig.; falls back, as if a weight were attached to occiput, Agar.; falls back constantly, occiput feels heavy (apoplexy, cerebrospinal meningitis), Op.; falls back on being raised (inflammation of brain), Hell.; falls back if she attempts to raise herself (hysterical spasms), Cic.; as if it would fall in all directions (post-partum hemorrhage), Cann. s.; falls forward, Clem., Kali br., Ver., Viol.; falls upon breast (cardialgia), Sec.; falls forward, resting on sternum, must be supported by hands (disease of cervical vertebræ), Sil.; falls forward, worse on rising (fainting), Op.; falls forward, in hydrocephalus, Cup. m., Merc.; falls forward on looking at anything or sitting in apparent sleep, Cic.; falls forward from weakness in nape of neck, Plat.; falls forward, difficult to keep it up (paralysis with imbecility), Anac. oc.; falls forward if he raises himself, Hippom.; falls forward while sitting, Nux m.; sensation of balancing, requiring constant effort to keep it erect, it is inclined to fall forward as on going to sleep, Glon.; falls forward in spinal disease, Sil.; falls forward or backward, with vertigo, Phos. ac.; falls forward in walking, Carb. s.; heavy, falling to right side, Lac def.; falls to left side when raised up (meningitis), Ver.; falls on shoulder (chorea), Mygale; falls to side, Cina, Hyos.; falls first to one side then to the other, Amyl.; hangs to one side, Cina; hangs, with reeling when walking (melancholia after typhoid), Hell.; better lying with it high, Acon., Carbo v., Dig., Lach., Lact. ac.; high, with dyspnoea, Eup. perf.; if placed ever so high she thinks it too low, Lach.; inclined backward, Glon., Ign.; inclines backward in migraine, Tarant.; inclines back or to right during sleep, Cina; inclines forward, Coca, Ign.; inclines at times to left, at others to right, with vertigo, Tarax.; inclines to right side, Ferr.; desire to lean on something, Gymn.; better by leaning it back, Coccul.; wants to lie low, Absin.; low while asleep, Spong.; cannot rest it back (pneumonia)
Calc.; could not bear to have it raised from pillow, Sul.; rests it on hands, Lach.; desire to lay head upon one side, Chlorof.; inclined to seek support, Iod.; supports with hands while bending or rising, after sunstroke, Stram.; turns to right (chorea), Caust.; twisted to left side on lying down at 2 P.M., found it comfortable and fell asleep, Lyss. ☞ motion involuntary
Head, rolling: ☞ motion involuntary
Head, scalp: ☞ Scalp
Head, scratching; on waking, Calc.; induces bleeding, Petrol.; dizzy, after (epilepsy), Calc.; painful, after, Caps.
Head, skull: ☞ Skull
Head, sweat: Æsc. h., Agar., Amyl., Ant. t., Bufo., Calc., Cham., Cinch. bol., Cimex, Eup. pur., Guaiac., Hep., Iodof., Lact. ac., Lyc., Merc., Mez., Petrol., Puls., Rheum, Sil., Stram.; frequently alternating with transient coldness, Phos.; cold, Ant. t., Benz. ac., Bry., Calc.; cold (apoplexy), Op.; cold, clammy, Carbol. ac., Phos.; cold, clammy, in bilious fever, Crotal.; clammy, rest of body hot and dry (croup), Hep.; clammy, with discharge of much turbid urine, Phos.; cold, with cough, Ant. t.; cold, with nausea, Lobel. i.; profuse cold (neuralgia of left phrenic nerve), Stann.; cold on one side, worse at night and towards morning, better after waking and rising, Puls.; with cold skin, Pod.; in diarrhoea, Sil.; in drops, Bell.; in large drops, Ars. h.; easily, Carbo v.; during epileptic attack, Cup. m.; in evening, Anac.; from least exertion, Carbol. ac.; in typhoid fever, Ver.; profuse, following rush of blood to head (hysteria), Mosch.; with heat, Cham.; with one (right) sided heat, mostly in forenoon, Magn. c.; hot, Act. sp., Glon., Pod.; hot, wetting hair, Cham.; hot in neuralgia, Cham.; hot, sticky, Cham.; copious, on occiput during recovery from hydrocephalus, Art. v.; wet from sweating in acute hydrocephalus, after erysipelatous eruption, Apis; in ischias, Coloc.; in morning, walking in open air, Calc.; at night, Calc.; profuse, at night (meningitis, hydrocephalus), Sil.; on occiput, Calc., Sul.; fetid, Calc.; fetid on one half, with anxiety and dread of uncovering, Nux v.; fetid on one side, worse at night and toward morning, better after waking and rising, Puls.; fetid, sour smelling, oily, Merc.; of musklike odor, in hydrocephalus, Apis; odor of musk (in meningitis), Sul.; smelling sour, with faintish weakness, evening, before sleep, or morning, Sep.; profuse, sour, Sil.; only on head, Bell.; profuse, oily, Bufo.; sweat, better outdoors, Acon.; in ozæna, Magn. m.; in pneumonia, Merc.; prickling on bald vertex, after each meal, Cepa; with redness, burning and thirst, Magn. c.; with restlessness at night (dentition), Calc.; profuse on right side, none on left, Tereb.; on one side, Puls.; in sleep, Cic., Lyc., Pod.; goes off with sleep (croup), Samb.; copious, directly on falling asleep (constipation), Sil.; sticky (bronchitis), Ver.; in syphilitic headache, Thuya; about temples, Lyc.; viscid, Psor.; when walking in open air, Cinch., Graph.; ☞ Forehead sweat
Head, swollen: Amm. c., Apis, Kreo., Merc. c., Petrol., Vespa; in anasarca, Ars.
to double its size, redness of body, Bell.; in spasms, Cup. m.; with bloodshot eyes during attack (congestive headache), Melil.; like a case of confluent smallpox, all the same color, brown (measles), Zinc.; with sharp, irritating fever, Rhus v.; in heart disease, Cact.; enormous in Hodgkin's disease, Syph.; integuments feel swollen, Apis; whitish, violently itching (paralysis), Apis; occiput, touching part causes excruciating pain (hemicrania), Phos.; painful, Bell.; sore to touch, rending, periosteal, Ruta; puffed and bloated, with dry heat all over body (asthma thymicum), Samb.; purplish red, Cup. m.; right side (erysipelas), Ver. v.; suppurating, carious, worse from pressure, Nitr. ac.; suppurating (caries), with putridsmelling sweat day and night, worse motion and contact, Staph.; on one side, with itching, sensation of coldness and tearing in temple, worse touching it, better lying on it or after rising from bed, Sep.; temples swelling, painful to touch, Cham.; hard, tender on edge of hair, bleeding when scratched, Calc. s.; thickening, sensitive to touch (periosteal headache), Mez.; touch causes pain, Cup. m.
Head, touch: ☞ Chapter 3
Head, traumatic: ☞ injuries
Head, twitching: ☞ motion involuntary
Head, tumors: ☞ Tumors
Head, vermin: ☞ Hair
Head, wrapping: ☞ Chapter 3
Scalp, baldness: ☞ Hair baldness, and falling out
Scalp, congestion; long lasting, Fluor. ac., Ustil.; causes complete loss of hair, Ustil. ☞ red, also Head flushed
Scalp, has a dirty look: Psor.
Scalp, dry: Ustil.
Scalp, induration; scrofulous children, Carbo a.
Scalp, inflammation: Astac.
Scalp, itching: ☞ Head, Chapter 3
Scalp, chorealike muscular movements: Agar.
Scalp, moved with difficulty: Berb., Merc. per.
Scalp, offensive odor: Psor. ☞ Eruption fetid
Scalp, red: Petrol., Raph. ☞ congested, also Head flushed
Scalp, rough and uneven: Bry.
Scalp, painful to touch: ☞ Chapter 3, Head touch
Skull, affections of bony structure: Calc. fl., Calc. p.
Skull, caries: Arg. m., Asaf., Aur. met., Hekla, Hep., Nitr. ac., Phos. ac., Sil., Staph.; of mastoid process, Aur. met., Caps., Fluor. ac.; bone exposed and a small piece exfoliated, after a blow, Natr. m. ☞ necrosis
Skull, exostoses: Ananth., Arg. met., Aur. met., Calc., Calc. fl., Kali iod., Mez., Phos.
Skull, fracture: Arn., Calc. p., Symph.; bone splintered, Hyper.; compound, Calend.; hernia after fractured skull, Calend.; non-union, particularly in the aged, Calc. p.
Skull, fungus; causing compression, Calend.; hæmatodes, Phos.; idiopathic, of dura mater, or cranium, Calc. p.
Skull, hypertrophied: ⁞Ferr. iod. ☞ exostoses, swelling
Skull, bones lapped over during birth, parietals