Calvin B. Knerr · A Repertory of Hering's Guiding Symptoms of our Materia Medica · 1896

29. Heart, Pulse and Circulation pp. 819–828

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sudden movement, Cinch.; through to back, Kali iod.; running up and down, Mang.; violent, in upper, from within outward, left side, Kali n.; from below upward, when coughing, Ars.; long, frequent, behind xiphoid cartilage, in a space as large as palm, Ran. sc. ☞ cutting, lancinating, shooting

Sternum, suffocative feeling; says she cannot get her breath below upper third, Lach.; stifling beneath upper fourth of, causes hysterical, dry cough, Plat.; and glottis, Lach.; in upper part, as if, Aurant.

Sternum, sweat; every morning, Graph.

Sternum, tearing: Calc. p.; with cough, Cinch., Osm.; behind, extending over several parts of, Cup. s.; with cough, Oxal. ac.; as if something were being torn loose under, with cough (bronchitis), Phos.; starts from ensiform cartilage, with deep, hollow cough, Kali iod.; sharp, rending pains along (pericarditis), Colch.; near fourth and fifth ribs, Psor.; in lower third, Natr. p.; as if a piece were torn out, Æsc. h.; as if torn to pieces (asthma), Dig.

Sternum, tension: Mur. ac., Zinc; painful, in middle, Cann. s.; painful, with pressure in middle of, Sabina

Sternum, throbbing: Brach.; beating in and about, Iris

BLOOD, anæmia: Alumin., Ant. c., Ant. t., Apis, Arg. nit., Arn., Ars., Bell., Bism., Bry., Calc., Calc. p., Carb. s., Carbo v., Casc., Caust., Cina, Cinch., Coccul., Con., Cycl., Ferr., Graph., Ham., Hell., Helon., Hydras., Ign., Kali bi., Kali br., Kali c., Kalm., Lach., Lyc., Mang., Merc., Natr. c., Natr. m., Natr. s., Nux m., Nux v., Ol. jec., Phos., Phos. ac., Plumb., Polyp., Puls., Rhus, Sec., Sil., Sep., Squilla, Stann., Staph., Sul., Therid., Ver., Zinc; causes amaurosis, Ver. v.; with amenorrhœa, Ferr., Graph., Sang.; of frontal lobe of brain, Kali br.; in acute Bright's disease, Apis; with cardialgia, Plumb.; chronic catarrh, Natr. m.; after childbirth, Caulo.; with chorea, Chloral., Natr. m.; in climacteric period, Ferr. p.; with constipation, Ferr., Hydras.; in consumption, Tuberc.; like in first stage of consumption, Ustil.; with convulsions of children, Cup. m.; with puerperal convulsions, Ver.; with great debility, Kali c.; with great debility, watery or milky whiteness of skin, due to original inertia and phlegmatic state, Natr. c.

in fever, Ars. m.; and glottis, Lach.; in and about, Iris; painless, Sil.; pulsation from right side down to abdomen (severe cold), Sticta; pulsation under, Ars. m.; every heartbeat has a strumming as if it would burst along to throat, Kalm.

Sternum, tickling: Puls.; behind, Con.; behind, causes cough, Rumex; behind upper half, causes short cough, followed by discouragement and apprehension, Rhus; causes cough, Lach.; behind, seemingly at bifurcation of trachea, causes constant cough (bronchial catarrh), Lach.; behind, with periodic dry cough, coming on in spells, especially while lying down, talking or laughing, Con.; constant, under, Iod.; under middle, causing hacking cough, worse talking and moving (onset of typhus), Calc.; at top, Rumex; behind top, beginning of cough, Rumex; under upper, causes cough, Med.

Sternum, ulcerative feeling; under (phthisis pulmonalis), Psor.

Sternum, uneasiness; below, sometimes extending to navel, worse rising in morning, better after a meal (tapeworm), Cina

Sternum, weakness; feeling of, Zinc; sinking sensation under, with dry, hacking cough, Med.

with excessive muscular debility, without loss of adipose, in patients with precocious puberty, Phos.; in diabetes, Pod.; from diarrhœa, with convulsions, Ver. v.; from violent acute disease, Calc., Carbo v., Cinch., Hep., Kalm., Natr. m., Nux v., Ver.; causes dropsy, Senecio; lack of nutrition, dropsy of chest, Sil.; dysmenorrhœa, Senecio; with dyspepsia, Sal. ac.; dyspepsia, with amenorrhœa, Puls.; emaciation, Plumb.; from exhaustive diseases or artificial depletion, Sec.; intermittent fever, Ferr.; long lasting cases of intermittent, general cachexia, Nitr. ac.; causes gangrene, Sec.; gastrodynia, gastralgia, Graph.; too rapid growth, Phos.; with throbbing in head, Puls.; with functional disorders of heart, Kali f.; hæmoptysis, Mang.; hæmoptysis, in laryngitis or chronic bronchitis, Tabac.; menorrhagic form of uterine hemorrhage, Hydras.; from loss of blood and other fluids, Calc., Carbo v., Cinch., Helon., Hydras., Natr. m., Nux v., Phos. ac., Staph., Sul.; leucorrhœa, Cycl.; malas-

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similation, Puls.; menses too early and scanty, Mang.; menses scanty and delayed, Natr. m.; too frequent menses (fibroid tumor of uterus), Calc.; menorrhagia, Cann. i.; long-lasting mental depression, Kali ph., Natr. m., Phos.; worse in morning, after eating, during motion, during menses, when left alone, better in open air, Sul.; neuralgia from loss of blood and severe exhausting diseases, Phos.; intercostal neuralgia, Stann.; sensitive, nervous, hysteric women inclined to spasmodic and intermittent complaints, Ign.; with nosebleed, Calc., Cinch., Lach., Puls.; œdema of hands, face and feet, Merc.; palpitation, Ferr., Natr. m., Puls.; palpitation with tightness across chest, Phos.; paralytic affection of medulla spinalis and venous stasis, Lach.; progressive, pernicious, Pic. ac.; pernicious, in constitutions broken down by gonorrhœa, syphilis, alcohol, etc., tendency to hemorrhage from gums, mucous membranes and skin, blood non-coagulable, Crotal.; masked behind plethora and congestions, Ferr.; with appearance of plethora (chronic passive hemorrhage from kidneys), Tereb.; weak pulse and fainting, Mosch.; scurvy, Coca; in chlorotic or tuberculous subjects with serous effusion, Ferr.; from disturbed sexual function, Lyss.; spinal, Natr. p.; in cancer of stomach, Cund.; after summer complaint, Carbo v.; cannot bear high temperature, even during reaction prefers to sit rather than lie (diaphragmitis), Dig.; deep-seated chronic, with tubercular diathesis, Phos.; uterine congestion, Ferr.; dryness of vagina, Graph.; with vertigo, Cinch. ☞ chlorosis, leucæmia

Blood, carbonized; with cough, etc., Ant. t.

Blood, chlorosis: Abrot., Absin., Alet., Alumin., ⁞Amb., Amm. c., Ant. c., †Ant. t., Arg. nit., Ars., Bell., Calc., Calc. p., Cinch., Cina, Coccul., Cochl., Con., Cup. m., Cycl., Ferr., Ferr. i., Ferr. ph., Ferr. s., Graph., Guarana, Helon., Hep., Ign., Ipec., Kali c., Lyc., Lyss., Millef., Natr. c., Natr. m., Nux v., Phos., Phyt., Plat., Plumb., Puls., Sabina, Sep., Sinap., Spig., Sul., Thuya, Ustil., Ver., Xan., Zinc.; causes anæsthesia, Phos.; cardiac debility, Kali f.; cough, Plumb.; excessive muscular debility in patients, with precocious puberty, Phos.; dizziness, Cycl.; with eclampsia, Plat.; erethic, with depression of vital power on one side, and increased irritability on the other, Puls.; erethic, worse during cold weather, Ferr.; gastric symptoms and loss of appetite, Mang.; in marriageable girls, ⁞Hyper.; too rapid growth, Phos.; after large doses of iron, Puls.; with leucorrhœa, Calc., Carbo v., Cycl., Phos., Phos. ac.; of longstanding, Natr. m.; after loss of blood, Ferr.; after menses, Ant. c.; amenorrhœa, Ferr., Phos., Sabina; from checked menstruation, Cycl.; with metrorrhagia, Chin., Puls., Thlaspi; menstrual troubles, contraction of pupils, Natr. m.; long-lasting mental depression, Kali ph., Phos.; mental emotions, grief, fright, disappointed love, Ign.; secondaria metastatica, Sabina; nervous, Art. v.; with palpitation, Puls.; from retarded puberty, Ferr.; with itchlike rash, Carbo v.; respiration oppressed and anxious, Natr. m.

from sedentary life, Nux v.; scrofulous, Bar. c., Ferr. iod.; in scrofulous girls, with dropsy, Senecio; great weakness of sexual organs, consequent upon previous irritation of these parts, Phos.; obscuration of sight, Cycl.; skin dirty, flaccid, torpid, Natr. m.; skin pale, Cycl.; stomach, intestines and liver affected, consequences of debauchery or sedentary life, Nux v.; deep-seated, chronic, with tubercular diathesis, Phos.; vomiting on moving or stooping, Ferr. ☞ anæmia, leucæmia

Blood, circulation; easily agitated, Sil.; symptoms worse sitting bent forward and coughing, Spong.; diminished flow to parts remote from heart, Camph.; rapid deviations in distribution, Glon.; disturbed, in intermittent fever, Ferr.; disturbed, disturbance due to sudden and violent implication of solar plexus, with cyanosis and threatened suffocation (cholera Asiatica), Op.; embarrassed, in renal congestion, Crotal.; excited, All. sat., Amyl., Bell., Berb., Chin. s., Cornus, Ferr. iod., Ver. v., Zing.; excited in cholera infantum, Kali br.; excited, after coition, Amm. c.; excited, in erysipelas traumatica, Apis; excited, in evening, with restlessness and trembling, Lyc.; excited, in hemorrhages, Croc., Ferr.; excited, with acute enteritis, Ver. v.; excited, in hypochondriasis, Val.; excited, during menses, Sul.; excited, in metrorrhagia, Hyos.; excited, by every motion, Natr. m.; excited, with small, rapid pulse (pneumonia), Ran. b.; excited, when walking in open air, Amb.; impeded, gives rise to œdema, Coccul.; irregular, Bor.; symptoms worse after lying down, and lying on right side, Spong.; symptoms worse before menses, Spong.; affected, in menopause, Lach.; deranged, portal, Card. m.; easily quickened, Glon.; symptoms worse from smoking, Spong.; threatened stagnation, Carbo a.; symptoms worse going up stairs, Spong.; as if suspended, Gels., Lyc., Sabad.; as if stopped, 8 A.M., tingling to tongue and finger-tips, with anxiety, Bar. c.; sensation of stoppage, at night, with fright and then sweat (angina pectoris), Lyc.; weak, Agar., Calc., Calc. p., Chlorof., Cinch., Crotal., Dig., Eucal., Ferr. mur., Puls., Sang., Sep.; weak, in nervous dyspepsia, Hydr. ac.; weak, in typhoid malarial fever, twentieth day, Ham.; weak, diminished, propelling power injures muscular fibres, Chin. s.; weak, with paleness and constant chilliness, Puls.; weak, but quickened, Amyl.; weak, in sensitive, nervous subjects, Kali ph. ☞ anæmia, chlorosis ; also Chap. 40, Coldness

Blood, coagulation; formation of clots (fibrinous) causes plugs, Kali m.; loose clots, Anthrac.; partly clotted, in hemorrhage, Ferr.; easy, Merc.; easy, to a gelatinous mass, Ferr. ph.; difficult, Phos.; slow, or not at all, Dig.; slow, in sycotic pneumonia, Natr. s.; non-coagulable, Anthrac., Apis, Chloral., Crotal., Dory., Lach., Sec. ☞ thick, thin

Blood, color; black, Anthrac.; black, coagulated (viper bite), Camph.; black, lumpy, fetid (cancer uteri), Graph.; like tar, Anthrac.; dark, with epistaxis, Crotal.; dark, cherry red, Anthrac.; dark, in yellow fever, Lach.; light, in hemorrhage, Merc.; violet

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Amyg.; arterial and venous, same color, Amyl.; coloring matter escapes into plasma, Arg. nit. ☞ hemorrhage

Blood, congestion: Acon., Act. sp., Anthrac., Bell., Cact., Calc., Ferr. ph., ⁞Ferr. s., Illic., Melil., Millef., Nux v., Petrol., Phos., Puls., Sul., Ver. v.; with anæmia, Ferr.; with aphonia, Caust.; in capillary, causing blueness and coldness, Carbo v.; capillary, burning of skin, worse from severe exercise or a warm room, Ferr. ph.; of peripheric capillary system, Ferr. iod.; cardialgia and headache, Kali c.; during growth of children and young people, Sil.; intense, simultaneously with choleraic collapse (meningitis), Ver.; chronic, Bell.; in whooping cough, Stram.; in second stage interstitial exudations, Kali m.; fulness, in various parts, as of too much blood, Æsc. h.; most to head, Ars., Bell., Cact., Glon.; from overaction of heart, in liver, kidneys and genitals, Aur. mur.; better by hemorrhage, Melil.; tendency to hemorrhage, Erig.; internal, Camph.; local, Coff. t.; of liver, lungs and kidneys (organic disease of heart), Apis; with amenorrhœa, Merc.; precedes menstrual colic, Ver. v.; before metrorrhagia, Merc.; upward, after menses, Thuya; depending on diminished action of motor nerves on muscular coat of bloodvessels (aphonia), Caust.; better by nosebleed, with alternate sadness and cheerfulness, Kali m.; painless, Merc.; periodic, Chin. s.; portal, Æsc. h., Asaf., Apoc., Card. m., Cimex, Kali m., Nux v., Sul.; portal, bilious or gastric fever, occurring in hot weather, Nux v.; portal, with vertigo, Asaf.; in scrofula, Kali iod.; to single parts, Puls.; sleepless, at night, Merc.; arterial or venous, with sluggish circulation, Gels.; from stenocardia, Aur. mur.; causes white sputa, Kali m.; stagnation (uræmia), asphyctic form, Hydr. ac.; causes swelling or enlargement of parts, Kali m.; causes white-coated tongue, Kali m.; blood tends upward, Glon.; venous, Asaf., Chin. a., Ham., Sars.; venous, especially from alcohol, Crotal.; venous, in angina pectoris, Chin. a.; venous, with fatty heart, Phos.; venous, consequent upon disease of right heart, Phos.; venous, especially portal and hemorrhoidal, Æsc. h.; venous, with quinsy, Crotal.; venous, passive, Gels.; venous, passive, with cardiac oppression, Ver. v.; venous, with costiveness of newborn children, Croc.; venous, passive, with pale, livid color of face, Dig.; venous, with direct paralytic-like affection of medulla spinalis, with general anæmia, Lach.; venous, with dark red surface, Op.; venous, especially in throat, Thuya; venous, with vertigo, Crotal.; venous, causes vertigo, Sul.; in weak or tubercular patients, Kali iod.; local, following wounds, with or without hemorrhage and great nervous depression, Hyper. ☞ plethora ; also Chap. 44, Inflammation

Blood, corpuscles; rapid decay, Kali p.; dissolution, Sec.; disorganize, as after serpent poisoning, Dory.; increases number of colorless, probably by causing hyperæmia of lymphatic glands, Tereb.; smaller and irregular (ascites), Apis; stimulate prolification of white, Calend.; corpuscles, only about twice as many red as white (chlorosis), Phos.

red, largely diminished, but their size becomes increased, being relatively to the size of healthy blood corpuscles as nine to seven, true macro-cythenia, Plumb.; abnormal number of white, Plumb.

Blood, cyanosis: Acon., Amm. c., Ant. t., Anthrac., Arn., Ars., Camph., Carbo a., Carbo v., Ced., Chin. a., Con., Cup. m., Dig., Ipec., Lach., Laur., Op., Puls., Rhus, Samb., Sec., Ver., Xan.; in angina pectoris, Chin. a.; during fit of asthma, Ipec.; in bronchitis, Lobel. i.; with spasms of chest, Ipec.; in cholera, Arg. nit., Cup. ac., Cup. m., Op., ⁞Sinap., Ver.; with convulsions, Cup. m., Ver.; in diphtheria, Naja; with dyspnœa, Ipec.; with emphysema, Lobel. i.; increased by a little exercise, Laur.; with fainting, Dig.; in yellow fever, Carbo v.; at beginning of spotted fever, Amm. c.; from non-closure of foramen ovale, Dig.; with gaping, Laur.; dilatation of heart, Ant. t.; in hydrothorax, Lach.; in infants (morbus cœruleus), Arn., Ars., Bor., Cact., Carbo v., Cinch., Dig., Lach., Laur., Op., Phos., Psor., Rhus, Sec., Sul.; sudden, on sitting down (heart affection), Lyc. ☞ Chap. 26, Asphyxia

Blood, decomposition: ☞ septicæmia

Blood, ebullition (arterial excitement, orgasm): Acon., Aloe, Amb., Amm. m., Amyl., Aur. met., Anthrok., Bell., Bor., Cham., Cornus, Ferr., Gels., Glon., Iod., Lach., Lyc., Merc., Phos., Phos. ac., Sabad., Sars., Spong., Sul., Ver.; with anxiety, Acon., Aloe, Bar. c., Chel.; drives out of bed, better by cold baths and friction (mania), Iod.; in whole body, Samb.; in chronic bronchitis, Sul.; intense cerebral congestion, Bell., Glon., Ver. v.; in chest (hemorrhoidal colic), Abrot.; in puerperal convulsions, Ver. v.; evening and night, Merc.; in yellow fever, Ver. v.; in hæmatemesis, Ars.; in hæmoptysis, Acon., Ars., Millef.; with violent burning in hands, Sul.; to head and chest, Glon., Sep.; in region of heart, Merc. per.; with loud, strong heartbeat, Ver. v.; with heat from abdomen to head, Kali c.; with heat, in evening, Sars.; with dry heat, at night, especially after midnight, Raph.; with amenorrhœa, Merc.; during menses, at night, Calc.; at night, Amm. c., Sil., Sul.; at night, with dreams and nightmare, Calc.; at night, with restlessness, Sep.; at night, must sit up, Carbo a.; at night after a long walk, Arg. nit.; with palpitation, Nux v.; with palpitation, on awaking, Kali c.; with weak, small pulse, Kreo.; in renal inflammation, Senecio; with restlessness, Aloe, Phos. ac.; with restlessness and uneasiness, Calc.; during first stage of scarlatina, Ver. v.; with tardy development of eruption, in scarlatina, Ipec.; excited by sensual impressions, Phos.; with dry, burning skin, Sang.; during sleep, Natr. c.; disturbs sleep, Phos.; prevents sleep for two hours, afternoon, in bed, Asar.; causes sleeplessness, Ign., Merc., Puls., Ran. b., Sep., Sil.; with thirst, Bov.; with trembling, Samb.; with trembling, from slight exertion, Merc.; after a walk in open air, or after a slight fit of anger, Petrol.; with weakness and anxiety, as if paralyzed, Amm. m.; caused by small quantities of wine, Sil.

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Blood, fibrin; augments and transforms into connective tissue, Calend.; deficient, Phos.; destruction, Crotal. ☞ coagulation, thick, thin

Blood, hemorrhage: Acon., ⁞Ammoniac., Ars., Bufo., ⁞Calc. s., Canth., Casc., Cham., Cinch., Croc., Diad., Erig., Ferr., Ferr. mur., Ferr. ph., Ham., Ipec., Lach., Lachn., Murex, Mur. ac., Nitr. ac., Sabina, Senecio, Trill.; threatening abortion, Cinnam.; in abortion, at third month, Trill.; after abortion, worse from motion, mental or sexual excitement, Sil.; causes anæmia, Ferr.; with prolapsus ani (debility), Collin.; asthenic, Ham.; asthenic, with exhaustion, Ratan.; in atonic constitutions, Millef.; black, Ars., Elaps., Kali m., Kali ph.; black, from bowels (typhoid), Rhus; black, from all outlets, Sul. ac.; with feeling as if bones were broken, Trill.; from bowels, Sec., Sil.; of decomposed blood from bowels (chorea), Lach.; bright, Acon., Ant. t., Ars., Dros., Graph., Ferr. ph., Hyos., Ipec., Kali ph., Millef., Natr. m., Trill.; with dysuria, Mitch. rep.; bright, in typhus, Nitr. ac.; incoagulable, Apis; bright, fluid, Millef.; bright, with shock from injury, Phos.; with Bright's disease, Phos.; from abuse of Chamomile, Cinch.; passive, blackened coagula, worse from movement, Sec.; lumpy, light, coagulates easily, Ferr.; coagulates slowly or not at all, Ars.; clotted, Kali m. ☞ coagulation; thick clots, fluid, or in one grumous mass, thick black and tarry, Plat., Kali ph., Natr. m.; causes collapse and death (cyanosis, asphyxia), Anthrac.; relieves congestion, Melil.; causes convulsions, Cinch.; after violent cough, Cochl.; dark, Ant. c., Apis, Caust., Ign., Lyc., Natr. m., Nitr. ac., Phos. ac.; dark, easily coagulating, Puls.; incoagulable, dark, in typhoid, Lach.; dark, from nose, gums and bowels, Amm. c.; causes delirium, Cinch.; hemorrhagic diathesis, Sec.; from different parts of body, Anthrac.; in drops, crimson, Gels.; bad effects, Ham., Cinch., Ferr., Nux m., Stront.; bad effects, after bloodletting, Bism., Lyc.; of external ears, Bufo.; at 10, every evening, and during day when removing dressing (syphilitic ulceration of penis), Lac c.; from overexertion, Nitr. ac.; from external and internal parts, Arn.; exudations, hemorrhagic, Anthrac.; six, profuse, on twentieth day after typhoid malarial fever, Ham.; with yellow fever, at an early stage, Phos.; fluid, Ars.; frequent and profuse, pouring out freely, then ceasing for a time, Phos.; from gums, Lach.; occasional, profuse, with hæmoptysis, Phos.; causes hysteria, Sticta; from inner parts, Calc., Phos.; from inner parts, particularly if blood is dark, Nux v.; causes iritis, after confinement, Cinch.; all kinds, mostly from lungs and bowels, Millef.; from leech bites, Alum.; with cold legs, Trill.; lips white, Ipec., Ver.; of mechanical origin, Arn., Millef.; between menses, Mang.; from all mucous membranes, Ham.; with tranquil mind, Ham.; after miscarriage, Bell., Nitr. ac.; from nose and teeth, at intervals, Kreo.; from nose, lungs and rectum, Kali iod.; in old women, after climacteric period, Merc.; from all orifices, Diad.; oozing from every orifice and even pores, Crotal.

post-partum, preventive, Millef.; passive, Phos. ac., Sec., Tereb.; passive, clotted, Thlaspi; passive, dark, Thlaspi; passive, dark, grumous (menorrhagia), Ferr.; passive, with diseased liver or spleen, Card. m.; passive, profuse, from all parts, Thlaspi; passive, blood thin, blood corpuscles wanting in consequence of dissolution (hæmaturia), Sec.; with bluish-black prepuce (syphilis), Kreo.; profuse, Nitr. ac., Phos., Trill.; profuse, bright, arterial, Ham.; profuse, passive, Kreo.; profuse, in pneumonia, Kali n.; profuse, especially of nose, kidneys and uterus, Trill.; with threadlike pus, Sec.; from rectum, Cact.; repeated from nose and mouth, with bluish-red, lentil-shaped spots all over body (purpura), Rhus; from rhagades, Nitr. ac.; septic, Kali ph., Lach.; seemingly stop and in a few hours return, Puls.; from free surface and from tissues, Phos.; typhoid, with fetid stools, followed by prostration, Kreo.; tendency, Crotal., Lach., Phos.; from extracting teeth, Alum.; tendency, with cancer uteri, fungoid, malignant sarcoma, cauliflower excrescence in degraded states of system, Crotal.; tendency to, in old or intemperate subjects, Crotal.; follows detaching a piece of membrane from tonsil, Lac c.; from various organs, Urt. ur.; from various parts, blood dark, viscid, clotted, forming itself into long black strings, hanging from bleeding orifice, Croc.; after arrest, disposition to be vehement, Ign.; vicarious, Lach.; vicarious from nose, stomach, anus, urethra, Phos.; viscid, Kali m.; watery, Natr. m.; watery, or bright, Dulc.; sensation of weight in part from which blood flows, Sep.; after wounds, Arn., Cop. ☞ coagulation, thick, thin ; also Chaps. 6, Ears ; ☞ 7, Nose ; ☞ 10, Gums ; ☞ 12, Mouth ; ☞ 13, Throat ; ☞ 17, Stomach ; ☞ 19, Intestines ; ☞ 20, Hemorrhoids, Rectum ; ☞ 21, Bladder ; ☞ 23, Menses, Uterus ; ☞ 24, Post-partum ; ☞ 28, Lungs

Blood, hyperæmia: ☞ congestion, plethora

Blood, leucæmia (leucocythæmia): Acet. ac., Acon., Ars., Calc., Calc. p., Carbo v., Cinch., Diad., Ipec., Kali ph., Natr. m., Natr. p., Natr. s., Nux v., Pic. ac., Sul.; in constitutions broken down by gonorrhœa, syphilis, alcohol, etc., Crotal.; corpuscles normal as to quantity, but lack color, Ferr. ph.; gonorrhœal, Thuya; lienalis, Kali ph. ☞ anæmia, chlorosis

Blood, oxidation; imperfect, Carbo v. ☞ cyanosis

Blood, plethora: Acon., Aur. met., Bell., Bry., Calc., Ferr. iod., Op.; active capillary congestion, Acon.; intense cerebral congestion, Ver. v.; fat children, Ipec.; causes emissions of semen, Nux v.; gastric or bilious fever, occurring in hot weather, or in warm, wet days, Nux v.; in hypertrophied heart, Aur. met.; with nervous irritation and palpitation, Lyc. vir.; causes nymphomania, Sil.; in well-nourished old people, Nux v.; seeming, Ferr., Glon.; venous, Carbo a., Sul. ac.; especially in young persons, Stram. ☞ congestion

Blood, septicæmia: Anthrac., Ars., Carbo v., Crotal., Kali br., Kali ph.; affections, Lach., Sal. ac., Tarant.; from ab-

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sorption of deleterious substances, Anthrac.; affections produced by blood-poisoning, Lach.; in childbed, Ars.; in diphtheria, Crotal.; general dissolution, Phos.; during drowsiness, fever and great prostration, Gels.; with epistaxis, Crotal., Lach.; erysipelas, Apis, Crotal.; morbid ferments, Natr. s.; pyæmia, Anthrac., Ars., Crotal., Hippoz., Lach., Ver.; pyæmia, gangrenous carbuncles, Anthrac.; pyæmia, in childbed fever (prophylactic), Arn.; decomposing rapidly, Anthrac.; in scarlatina, Apis, Carbo v.; in scorbutus, Natr. m.; tendency to typhoid, Arn.; in typhus, Ars., Cup. m.; with yawning, Crotal.; with vomiting, Crotal. ☞ Chap. 44, Gangrene

Blood, serum; venous system, regulates water capacity of, Natr. s.; increase of watery elements and decrease of solids, Ferr., Natr. m.

Blood, thick; like tar, viscous, Anthrac., Apis ☞ coagulation

Blood, thin: Agar., Cinch., Lach., Sec.; with epistaxis, Crotal.; very fluid, Calab.; watery, Cinch. ☞ coagulation

Blood, uneasiness: Sul.

Blood, zymosis: ☞ septicæmia

BLOODVESSELS, aneurism: Acon., Amb., Arn., Ars., Aspar., Aur. mur., Bar. m., Bell., Cact., Calc., Cann. s., Carbo v., Caust., Dig., Ferr., Ferr. ph., Gels., Graph., Guaiac., Kali c., Lach., Lyc., Natr. m., Plumb., Puls., Spig., Spong., Sul., Zinc.; by anastomosis, ⁞Cact., Carbo v., Caust., Lyc., Phos., Plat., Plumb., Thuya, Ver. v., Zinc.; arch of aorta, ⁞Kali iod.; of descending aorta, Ran. sc., Spong.; particularly of aorta, Calc.; bleeding violently from least wound, Carbo v.; flat, Carbo v.; of large vessels near heart, Lyc. vir.; innominate artery, ⁞Kali iod.; dilatation of left carotid and aorta, Lach.; round, Carbo v.; involving pressure on vagus and its branches, Eucal.; syphilitic, Iod., Kali iod. ☞ capillaries

Bloodvessels, atheroma: Aur. mur., Bell., Brom., Calc., Calc. fl., Caps., Graph., Kali iod., Lach., Lact. ac., Lyc., Phos., Plumb., Sil., Sul.; in morbus Brightii, Phos. ac.; in obese persons, Caps.; in old people, Lach.; pulmonary arteries, dilatation of right heart (cerebral œdema), Phos.

Bloodvessels, burning: Bry., Calc., Hyos., Op.; of veins, in metritis (hemorrhoids), Ars.; runs through veins (quotidian intermittent), Ars.; as if hot water were flowing through, Ars.; feeling of hot water with sweat, disappearing when nausea comes on, Sinap. ☞ heat

Bloodvessels, capillaries; aneurism, Fluor. ac.; causes contraction, Kali br.; dilatation, especially of head, Amyl.; venous dilatation of pharyngo-laryngeal parts, Carbo v.; engorged with discharge of bloody serum (gunshot wounds), Hyper.; erethism, following wounds with or without hemorrhages and great nervous depression, Hyper.; fill slowly after pressure on skin, in scarlatina, Lach.; disposition to hemorrhage, oozing of dark, thin blood (typhus putridus), Sul. ac.; hyperæmia of veins, chronic cases of choroiditis in persons subject to, Puls.; injected (whooping cough), Bell.; netlike appearance, Caust.; venous, slightest irritation causes bleeding, Carbo v. ☞ aneurism, nævus

Bloodvessels, clucking; pulsation in some of larger arteries, Caps.

Bloodvessels, coldness: Acon., Ant. c.; sensation of, in veins, Op.; blood runs through veins like cold water, Ver.

Bloodvessels, contraction; increase of arterial, Atrop. s.; of artery, during first part of attack of hystero-mania, Tarant.; pale, scarcely visible, Kali m.

Bloodvessels, distended: Croc., Hyos., Puls., Spong.; arteries, Amyl.; arteries, in cerebral congestion, Ver. v.; carotids, Bell., Glon., Ver. v.; especially those of head, face and feet, Ferr.; veins, jugular, Amyg., Camph.; jugular and temporal, Glon.; relaxed, with nosebleed, in old people, Agar.; extreme, of superficial, Bell.; swelling of cutaneous veins (intermittent), Ferr.; swollen, in apoplexy, Hyos.; lessened tonicity, consequent congestion, Lyc. vir.; veins, Alum., Chel., Cinch., Cinch. bol., Ham., Hyos., Phos., Phos. ac., Puls., Sang., Sars., Spong., Sul.; veins of arms and legs, Eucal.; veins, hard, black cords in persons of robust health and accustomed to standing much on feet or sedentary habits (varix), Nux v.; veins as if they would burst (ebullitions), Amm. c.; veins, with chill, Chel.; cutaneous veins, Ferr.; veins, with diarrhœa, Sul.; veins, in dysentery, Arn.; veins, engorged, Hep.; veins, during evening, Puls.; veins of feet, Ars., Natr. m.; veins, in prevailing fever, Amm. m.; of forehead and hands (hemorrhoidal colic), Abrot.; veins, of hands, Bar. c.; veins, about head and neck (puerperal convulsions), Chin. s.; veins, with dry heat in evening, Puls.; veins, in typhoid malaria, Lyc. vir.; veins, traced out by discolored lines over œdematous part, Anthrac.; veins, in old people, Sec.; veins, in typhoid pneumonia, Phos.; veins, superficial, Bell.; veins, superficial, indicating impairment of innervation of sympathetic system of nerves, Pod.; veins, swollen, Agar., Thuya; veins, swollen with heat, Nitr. sp. d. ☞ relaxed, varicose

Bloodvessels, elasticity: Sumb.

Bloodvessels, fatty degeneration: Calc.

Bloodvessels, circular fibres; acts on, Bell.

Bloodvessels, hard: Spong.

Bloodvessels, heat; arteries, as if blood were boiling, Ars.; sensation of, all over veins, with desire to be bled, Xan. ☞ burning

Bloodvessels, induration of veins; also, surrounding cellular tissue, Lach.

Bloodvessels, inflammation: Hyos.; idiopathic, of arteries, Calc.; of veins (phlebitis), Ant. t., Apis, Arn., Cham., Ferr. ph., Ham., Lach., Lyc., Nux v., Puls., Spig., Zinc.; of veins, from contusion, Arn., Con., Hep., Kali c.; of veins, cutaneous, hard, knotty and painful, swollen, Ham.; of veins, in low, debilitated, erysipelatous state of system, Crotal.; of veins, with metritis, Phos.; of veins, prickling pains, Ham.; of veins, particularly when pus is formed, Hippoz.; veins, parts bluish, soreness and stinging, Puls.; of veins, with typhoid symptoms, Apis, Ars., Bapt., Lach., Mur. ac., Phos., Rhus; vena cava, superior, Phos.

Bloodvessels, injuries: Arn., Ham., Rhus; great blueness of veins on wounded arm, Lyss.; hæmoptysis, from rupture, Millef.; arteries, great redness of one wounded arm, Lyss.

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Bloodvessels, murmurs; anæmic in arteries, Ferr.; anæmic, in veins (nun's murmur), Ferr.; venous (chlorosis, diarrhœa), Ferr. s. ☞ anæmia, chlorosis ; also, Chap. 29, Heart, sounds

Bloodvessels, nævus: Calc., Cund., Ferr. ph., Phos.; of children, Carbo v.; materni, Lyc.; several small round, elevated, of a light carmine color, soft and compressible, and resembling little flesh warts, Fluor. ac. ☞ aneurism ; also Chap. 44, Tumor nævus

Bloodvessels, pain; in ascending aorta (hepatic disorder), Crotal.; in aorta, if squeezed or compressed, Tarant.; intense, in larger veins, Tereb.

Bloodvessels, pinching; apparently in veins, Lyc.

Bloodvessels, pricking; in arteries, Arund.; in veins, Lyc., Merc.

Bloodvessels, relaxed; arterial system, Amyl., Hydr. ac.; veins, cutaneous, Puls. ☞ distended

Bloodvessels, shooting; in veins, Brach.

Bloodvessels, shot; sensation of shot rolling through arteries, Natr. p.

Bloodvessels, softening; in vascular balls, Crotal.

Bloodvessels, soreness; of veins, Sang.

Bloodvessels, stenosis; of aorta, alleviates sufferings, Hydrocot. ☞ Chap. 29, Heart valves

Bloodvessels, stitching; pains in aorta, Tarant.

Bloodvessels, stretched; aorta feels full, tense, Tarant.

Bloodvessels, tense; arteries, Coff.

Bloodvessels, throbbing: Anac., Bell., Calc., Carbo a., Coloc., Ferr., Glon., Ign., Iod., Sabina, Sep., Sil.; especially felt in abdomen, Selen., Tarant.; on ascending aorta, Crotal.; abdominal aorta, strong beating synchronous with beating of heart, Eucal.; abdominal aorta perceptible during rest after supper, Cain.; in larger arterial trunks, Iod.; in arteries, Amyl., Nux m., Op.; arteries of abdomen unusually violent, Caps.; arteries sensible, Con.; in all arteries, Spig.; arteries, with aphonia, Ferr.; arteries, often awakens with, Natr. m.; arteries, all over body, Æsc. h., Asar.; arteries, cerebral congestion, Bell., Glon., Ver. v.; in arteries, during cough, Calc.; in arteries, after eating, Clem.; arteries in evening in bed, Sep.; arteries, in childbed fever, Coloc.; arteries, with heat in fever, Chel.; arteries of head, in sunstroke, Glon., Ver. v.; arteries, before menses, Thuya; arteries of all parts of body, morning, waking, Bell.; arteries, at every muscular effort, Iod.; arteries, at night, lying down, ⁞Ammoniac.; arteries, when at rest, Kreo.; arteries, with cardiac rheumatism, Cast.; arteries, sensible to tips of toes, Kali c.; arteries, of temporal, Camph.; arteries, temporal and carotid, violent, Glon.; arteries troublesome, most perceptible when touching parts, Puls.; arteries, violent, Stront.; arteries violent, pulse generally full and fast, Merc.; arteries, visible with rapid pulse, Jab.; arteries, with whirling in chest and brain, Cact.; throughout whole body, Selen.; throughout body, with heat and sweat, Glon.; especially when taking a deep breath, worse evening in bed, which he has to leave (chronic rheumatism), Sabina; carotids, beat full, Amyg., Bell., Glon.

even when quiet, Ferr. iod.; subclavian, Spig.; with trembling and undulating, Merc. per.; in evening, Asaf., Brach., Clem., Merc.; with tremulousness, Plat.; violent, in whole body, Sabina; violent, during heat, Zinc.

Bloodvessels, thrombosis (emboli): Apis, Ars., Kali m.; in albuminuria, Calc. a.; collateral veins, circuit unusually developed, Apis; of great veins of region of groins (pyæmia), Ars.; heart clot, suspected, with pneumonia, Amm. c.; in hydrogenoid constitutions, particularly with affections of glands, Natr. s.; middle of bend of thighs, a thick sensitive string all along inner side of thighs, Apis

Bloodvessels, tremulous feeling: Vinca

Bloodvessels, undulatory motion; in jugular veins, Amyg.; of jugular veins, during pregnancy, Phos.

Bloodvessels, varicose veins: Ars., Bell., Berb., Calc., Caust., Ferr., Fluor. ac., Hep., Natr. m., Nux v., Pæonia, Puls., Ran. sc., Sep., Sul.; especially from alcohol, Crotal.; with angina tonsillaris, Bar. m.; blue, Carbo v.; affected parts bluish, soreness and stinging, Puls.; burning, Apis; burning like fire, particularly at night, Ars.; constricting sensation, Ang.; extensive, painful, with numbness or sticking itching in skin, Petrol.; from groin down thighs, Berb.; highly inflamed, Puls.; labia, Calc.; large, from slight cause, in weakly individuals, Sul.; on leg distended during morning, Amb.; in left leg, Amb.; on legs, Puls.; on legs, with prosopalgia, Mez.; painful, Brom., Caust.; painful, worse towards evening, bluish, Puls.; during pregnancy, Ferr., Lyc., Millef., Puls.; during pregnancy, with heartburn, Zinc.; during pregnancy, attributable to high living, Nux v.; sensitive, Ham.; stinging, Apis; with stinging or prickling, Ham.; stitching, Ant. t.; swollen, Berb., Puls.; on thighs, Calc.; tumid, bluish, Ham.; ulcerated, Fluor. ac., Lach.; obstinate, especially in women who have borne many children, Fluor. ac.; in young persons, Ferr. ph. ☞ distended ; also Chap. 44, Ulcers, varicose

Bloodvessels, vibrating: Phell.

HEART, aching: Amb., Amyl., Arum d., Aur. mur., Cact., Cinch. bol., Crotal., Nux v., Rumex, Vespa; as if a pressure came from abdomen and compressed heart, Natr. m.; apex, towards base, Merc.; dull, Æsc. h., Ver. v.; with dysmenorrhœa, Con.; with tightness in chest, better by eructation, Phos.; with tremor, Bell. ☞ bruised, pain, soreness

Heart, action: ☞ beat

Heart, affections: Acon., Amm. c., Amyl., Ant. t., Apoc., Arn., Ars., Aur. met., Aur. mur., Badiag., Brom., Cact., Calc., Calc. a., ⁞Cinnam., Coca, Crotal., Cup. m., Ferr., Gels., Hydras., Iber., Lach., Laur., Lil. tig., Lith., Lobel. i., Lyc. vir., Mosch., Natr. m., Op., Seneg., Spig., Spong.; in chlorosis, Puls.; chronic, in young girls, from overlifting, Caust.; with dyspnœa, Collin.; of right, with venous stagnation, Phos.; in scrofulous eonstitutions, Calc.; with typhoid symptoms, Lyc. ☞ con-

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☞ gestion, dropsy, fatty, functional, inflammation, neuralgia, organic, rheumatism, sounds, valves ; also Palpitation and Pericardium ; also Chap. 28, Inner chest angina

Heart, alive; as if something were struggling, anxiety on walking about, Cast. eq.; as of a reptile moving from before back, worse day, Cact.; as of something alive running, Cycl.

Heart, aneurism: Cact. ☞ Bloodvessels aneurism

Heart, angina: ☞ Chap. 28, Inner chest angina

Heart, anguish: Acon., Aur. met., Aur. mur., Cham., Con., Cup. m., Merc. cor., Nux v., Plumb., Tarant.; with cough, Cupr. s.; as though he would die, Carbo v.; in endocarditis, Aur. mur.; as though he had committed some evil deed, when working in open air, Cina; with faintness, Tabac.; threatened paralysis of lungs, Calc.; at night, Ars., Rhus; with palpitation, Dig., Phos.; with palpitation, and fear of death, and of imaginary forms, ghosts, Plat.; paroxysms of, about, with dyspnœa and febrile excitement, Kalm.; in præcordial region, driving from place to place, Aur. met.; in puerperal eclampsia, Coccul.; with anxious restlessness, as if some evil impended, worse at night (melancholia), Merc.; with spasms (epileptic), Lyc.; sudden, præcordial, Tabac.; sometimes increasing to a desire for suicide, Puls.; with trembling fear of death, Aur. met.; epigastric tremor, with marasmus, Hydras.; in uterine neuralgia, Con. (improved), Tarant. (cured) ☞ anxiety ; also Palpitation anguish ; also Chap. 28, Inner chest angina

Heart, anxiety: Acon., Æthus., Amyl., Anthrac., Ant. t., Arg. nit., Ars., Ars. i., Aur. met., Aur. mur., Bar. c., Bell., Bry., Calc., Camph., Canth., Caps., Carbo v., Colch., Cup. m., Ign., Kreo., Lactu. v., Lyss., Merc. cor., Millef., Phos., Puls., Sticta, Tabac., Tarant., Ver.; in climaxis, Therid.; with coryza, Spig.; in hysteria, Cinnam.; faintness, Amyl.; with attacks of pain in chest, Psor.; in cholera, Ver.; causing constriction of chest (hysteria), Cinnam.; and restlessness, as if she had committed a crime, or some misfortune were in store, drives her from one place to another (amenorrhœa from fright), Rhus; with cyanosis, Carbo v.; feeling of debility (hypertrophy), Hep.; with dyspnœa, Ipec.; recurring several successive evenings, better by eating, but afterwards tormenting him for hours in bed, Phos.; as if some evil were going to happen, Menyanth.; with facial neuralgia, Spig.; with fear of death, dyspnœa and restlessness, Psor.; fears that unless constantly moving heart will cease to beat, fear of death, Gels.; in great grief, Naja; congestion to head, Aur. met.; headache (cancer labii), πCamph.; with indigestion, Camph.; while lying, beating like waves, Jacea; in mental derangement, Brom.; with nausea and peculiar sensation of hunger, Phos.; night and morning, Ast. r.; causing oppression (asthma), Amb.; unsupportable pain (intermittent), Ars.; palpitation, Plumb.; peculiar sensation in chest, Colch.; in acute pericarditis, Spig.; obliging constant change of position, Iod.

with tight, difficult respiration, Prun.; cannot rest anywhere, Hell.; in rheumatism of heart, Lach.; with sighing and trembling, Plumb.; while sitting, Caust.; with urging towards abdomen and liver, Act. sp.; after uterine hemorrhage, Aur. met.; visions, in mental aberration, Calc.; with weakness, Glon.; with weeping, Camph., Ign. ☞ anguish ; also Palpitation anxiety ; also Chap. 28, Inner chest, angina

Heart, arms; pain extending down left, Acon., Crotal., Kalm., Rhus, Spig., Tabac.; down right, Phyt., Spig.

Heart, asthma: ☞ breathing

Heart, beat (action); abnormal movements, Arund.; absent, apparent death, Ant. t., Camph., Cochl.; alternate acceleration and suspense in, Tarant.; acceleration, no abnormal sound, later a presystolic blowing, as if muscular fibres of heart participated in general spasms (chorea), Magn. p.; one strong beat, causing change from agony into repose (angina), Amyl.; alarmed quivering motion, Sep.; very annoying, worse lying on back, Arg. met.; causing anxiety (angina), Aur. mur.; audible, Dig., Iod., Sul.; audible, with anxiety, Amm. c.; audible, causing pain in back (arthritic rheumatism), Spig.; audible, with congestion to chest, Thuya; audible, with nausea (rheumatism), Thuya; strong, felt in whole body, worse from every motion, Graph.; bounding, Dig.; as if it would cease, during severe menstrual pain, Vib.; as if it had ceased, Ast. r.; ceases suddenly, Act. rac.; ceases suddenly, patient fears to die, Tarant.; violent, with oppression of chest, Kali m.; so strong, clothing is lifted from chest (hepatic affections), Chel.; compass increased, Bapt.; conscious and annoying, Phos.; could not be counted during paroxysms of cough (disease of heart), Amyl.; depressed, Amyl.; altogether different in poisoning by foul breath, Anthrac.; diminished, Guarana; diminished (uræmia, asyphyctic form), Hydr. ac.; impulse diminished (pleuritis, with plastic exudation), Hep.; double stroke, Spong.; violent, in dropsy of chest, Kali iod.; dull, Ast. r., Colch.; felt and heard throbbing against ribs, after eating, Camph.; extends into epigastrium, worse in evening, lying on back or left side, Ammoniac.; excessive, in exophthalmic goitre, Iod.; excessive impulse (enlargement of right ventricle), Cact.; excessive, from plethora, Gels.; excited, Iber.; easily excited, Glon.; excited, small, rapid pulse (pneumonia), Ran. b.; violent, in evening, Thuya; like a sudden falling from above towards middle, Arg. nit.; feeble, after disappointment in her affections, Phos. ac.; feeble, with asthma, Hydr. ac.; feeble, with cough, Lyc. vir.; feeble, in spasm of glottis, Iod.; feeble, in heart affection, Lach.; feeble, incomplete, Acon.; feeble and irregular, Calab.; feeble, in cerebrospinal meningitis, Hydr. ac., Calab.; feeble, worse from motion, Iod.; cannot be felt by hand, Acet. ac., Op., Stram., Tarant.; floundering (endocarditis), Aur. met.; fluctuation, when turning on side (hydrothorax), Apis; fluttering, Ver. v.; forcible, Ascl. t.; forcible, lifting hand lying on

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chest, Agar.; frequent, each beat double, one hard and full, the other soft and small, Lachn.; frequent, a single kick and jump (relieved by Lycop.), Merc. iod. flav.; frequency alternating with slowness (enlargement of left ventricle and irritation of cardiac nerves), Cact.; frequent, with incontinence of urine, Arg. nit.; full, Codein.; full, in heart affection, Sumb.; full, rapid, jarring, while lying, Æsc. h.; fuller, if he breathes deeper when faint, Asaf.; furious, Prun.; hard, Ascl. t.; hard, followed by faintness, with darkening before eyes (mental derangement), Manc.; hard, furious, yet its motion could hardly be discovered at time for return of menses, Calab.; hard, regular, Camph.; hard, strong, Ferr.; reverberates in head, Bell.; distinctly heard over chest (after scarlatina), Apis; heard and felt to pulsate lying on right side, Badiag.; heavy, Ascl. t.; heavy, with dyspnœa, Hydras.; heavy, oppressed action, from going up stairs or quick walking, Lyc.; violent, from imagining it is going to stop or breathing is going to stop, Lac c.; imperceptible, Crotal.; impulse increased, Glon.; impulse strong, especially after exertion or during digestion (heart affection), Sum.; impulse scarcely perceptible, Ant. t.; almost inaudible, Dig.; increased, Arum d., Ascl. s., Aur. mur., Cact., Chloral., Jab.; increased, on excitement, Asaf.; increased, action rapid, irregular, tumultuous, blending first and second sounds, indistinguishable (congestion to head during menses), Glon.; increased by motion (spasm of glottis), Iod.; increase of force of apex, with palpitation, Iber.; increased, with slow pulse, Dig.; increased, with loss of rhythm, Polyg.; indistinct, one running into the other, Spig.; indistinct, in pericarditis, Colch.; quickened by deep inspiration, Asaf.; increased from 70 to 96, Iber.; increased, 200 per minute, Chin. a.; intermittent, Ant. t., Benz. ac., Camph., Crotal., Dig., Hydras., Iod., Jab., Kali br., Kali c., Zinc.; intermittent, in angina pectoris, Kali c.; feeling as if it intermitted a single beat, producing cough which seems to re-establish circulation (rheumatism of heart), Lach.; intermittent, with acute darting, Lyc. vir.; intermittent, from violent emotions, grief, care, Kali ph.; intermittent, in feeble persons, with obstruction to hepatic circulation, Ver.; intermittent, misses every fourth, Tabac.; intermittent, with fulness, Arg. nit.; intermittent, in heart disease, Ars., Dig., Lach.; intermittent, after operation for hemorrhoids, Croc.; intermittent, with morbid nervous sensitiveness, Kali ph.; intermittent, with tensive pains across chest, Kali iod.; intermittent in thrombosis, Apis; interrupted, Agar., Arg. met., Samb.; interrupted, most after dinner, Sep.; interrupted rhythm, with increased action (dysmenorrhœa), Tarant.; irregular, Arg. nit., Asaf., Aspar., Calab., Ced., Chin. a., Chloral., Coca, Colch., Collin., Dig., Gels., Jab., Kali c., Lach., Laur., Pod., Spong., Zinc.; irregular, in rapid succession, causing anxiety, after eating, Coccus; irregular, in force and rhythm, alternating with aphonia, Oxal. ac.; irregular, in apoplexy, Coccul.; irregular, in cardiac chorea, Cup. ars.; irregular, with coldness and insensibility, Sang.

irregular, with constriction of chest (rheumatism after disappearance of swelling of joints), Aur. mur.; irregular, with cardiac distress in night, Arn.; irregular, with dyspnœa, Kali c.; irregular, with oppression of breathing, worse from slight exertion (chest affection), Menyanth.; irregular, with feeling of congestion about head, Sarrac.; irregular, in heart disease, Ars., Hydras., Sum.; irregular, in enlargement of left ventricle with irritation of cardiac nerves, Cact.; irregular, in hepatitis, Chel.; irregular, intermittent, Cact.; irregular, sometimes loud (enlargement and congestion of liver), Magn. m.; irregular, worse lying on left side, Natr. m.; irregular, in cerebrospinal meningitis, Calab., Hydr. ac.; irregular, on rapid motion, Cact.; irregular, especially from slightest motion, Natr. m.; irregular, with hysteric palpitation, Nux m.; irregular, in pericarditis, Lach.; irregular, in pneumonia, Chel., Sang.; irregular, during pregnancy, Arg. met.; irregular, at puberty, Dig.; irregular, small, Cact.; irregular, large and small, intermixed, Alum.; irregular, spasmodic, Zinc.; irregular, strong, on sitting down, Agar.; irregular, with tensive pains across chest, Kali iod.; irregular, with trembling of limbs, Coff.; irregular, weak, no cardiac murmurs, or other signs of strictural change, Dig.; irritable, Ars.; jerking, All. sat.; jerking, especially after exertion or during digestion (heart affection), Sumb.; jumping, Ast. r., Aur. met.; knocking, with violent breathing, Prun.; labored, Glon., Lyc. vir.; labored, in heart disease, Hydras.; labored, and intermittent from least exertion, Dig.; labored, after headache, Lyc. vir.; loud, Cod., Cupr. s.; loud, with arterial excitement, Ver. v.; stronger to hearing and feeling, lying on back than on side, with anxiety and restlessness, Cact.; at least movement, Dig.; so increased by motion that he cannot speak for hours after fright, Stram.; fearfully aggravated from even a very moderate motion, Prun.; muffled, in albuminuria, Lyc.; muffled, in pericarditis, Colch.; after an attack of cholera caused by quinine, omission of beat as soon as he was talking or thinking of it, Oxal. ac.; peculiar, as though it failed fully to accomplish it, pulse intermitting each time, worse lying, especially on left side, Gels.; perceptible, with coldness in cardiac region, Kali m.; hardly perceptible, Vespa; not perceptible, Chin. a.; not perceptible, the sounds scarcely audible (spinal irritation), Chin. s.; pressing, constrictive, with anxiety, Dig.; strong and quick, with pressure like a marble from epigastrium towards heart, Kalm.; sudden, after pressing, as if to belch, Calc. a.; prolonged, Ast. r.; pulsations seem to fill chest, Bapt.; more vigorous than pulse (angina pectoris), Dig.; quick, Acon., Asaf., Aspar., Coccul., Con., Kali c.; quick, seems to force blood violently through whole body, Ferr. iod.; quick, after disappointment in her affections, Phos. ac.; quick, with chronic passive hemorrhage, Sec.; quick, irregular, Agar.; quick, small, Glon.; quivering, in angina pectoris, Arn.; racing, with dry, burning skin, Sang.; rapid, Acet. ac., Agar., Anthrac., Ant. t., Apis

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Bapt., Bry., Ced., Chloral., Collin., Crotal., Dig., Ferr., Kalm., Med., Plumb.; rapid, in rheumatic carditis, Spig.; rapid, violent, worse lying on right side, or a long time in one position, Alum.; rapid, in parenchymatous metritis, Lac c.; rapid, on rapid motion, Cact.; rapid, from going up stairs, or quick walking, Lyc. vir.; rapid, eight or ten times, then slow (heart affection), Sumb.; three or four rapid, small, then several slow, strong, Dig.; rapid, weak, Collin.; resonant, Plumb.; felt against ribs, after meals, Camph.; as if it had not room enough, Cact.; heard in scapular region, Absin.; shakes body, Arum d., Natr. m., Seneg.; shakes body, in organic disease of heart, Apis; sharp, in angina pectoris, Aur. mur.; sharp, in heart affection, Sumb.; short, Ant. t., Asaf.; short, on rapid motion, Cact.; disturbs sleep (scarlatina), Amm. c.; causing sleeplessness, in angina pectoris, Aur. mur.; slow, Camph., Chlorof., Gels., Hell., Jacar., Kali br., Lyc. vir., Stram., Vespa; slow, in epistaxis, Asaf.; slow, feeble, cannot be felt, Gels.; slow, but hard, aroused suddenly, Diosc.; slow, probably owing to fatty heart, Phos.; slow, hardly sixty to a minute (intercostal neuralgia), Stann.; slower and slower, until it almost ceases, then suddenly rises in frequency with each return of spasm (tetanus), Hydr. ac.; slow, in typhoid, Hell.; small, Ant. t., Asaf.; smaller and less energetic or scarcely perceptible, Dig.; small, in heart affection, Lach.; soft, in typhus, Crotal.; soft, as if in water, with sinking of heart, and sickliness and faintness all over, Sumb.; spasmodic, Zinc.; spasmodic, in scarlatina, Cup. ac.; sudden spasmodic action, as if it had jumped out of its place, Merc. iod. flav.; more distinct on right of sternum, Lyc. vir.; seems to stand still, then start with a tremendous bound, followed by rapid tremor (functional disturbance), Lach.; as if stopped, then beating violently, paroxysms after midnight, with loud belching, better by drinking hot water and keeping warm, Nux m.; on stooping, Cann. s.; strange, Agar.; too strong, Anthrac.; strong, Aloe, Anthrok., Ars., Aur. mur., Colch., Con., Iber., Rhod.; strong, in albuminuria, Calc. a.; strong, extended over an unnaturally large area, Aspar.; strong, in asthma, Tabac.; strong, with arterial excitement, Ver. v.; strong, in rheumatic carditis, Spig.; strong, indistinct, muffled sound (rheumatism), Dig.; strong, and laborious (meningitis), Glon.; strong, irregular, trembling, Mang.; third or fourth, stronger, followed by an intermission, Kalm.; strong, in pericarditis, Colch.; strong, quick, with nervousness, sleeplessness, and cerebral erethism, caused by unexpected news of great good fortune, Coff.; strong, from twelve to twenty times, then weak four or five times, Dig.; strong, in pneumonia, Phos.; strumming, as if it would burst, along sternum to throat, Kalm.; sudden, violent, with disturbed rhythm, Dig.; symptoms increase and decrease according to weakness or strength of beat, Lyc. v.; radial artery not synchronous (diarrhœa), Dig.; throbbing, Lith., Tarant.; throbbing, in angina pectoris, Amyl.; throbbing, audible, Agar.; throbbing, audible, in veta, Coca

throbbing, in acute catarrh of children, Ipec.; throbbing, through whole body, Tell.; throbbing, in convulsions after labor, Glon.; throbbing, to left eye and side of head, Chrom. ac.; after flushing, Alum.; throbbing, so as to be distinctly heard, Bapt.; throbbing heavy, Med.; throbbing, at night, lying down, Ammoniac.; throbbing, with nausea, Kali c.; throbbing, peculiar below, Calad.; throbbing, may be seen through clothing, Spig.; throbbing, extending into throat and head, Phos.; thumping, as from fright, Tarant.; thumping, awakens as if frightened, Merc.; an occasional hard thump, Sep., Zinc.; trembling, Cina, Staph.; tremulous, worse after eating (endocarditis), Calc.; tremulous, in affections of heart, Sep.; tremulous, in idiopathic and rheumatic endo- and pericarditis, Ver. v.; tremulous, in nervous and hysterical disorders, Spig.; tremulous, at night with anguish (endocarditis), Calc.; tumultuous, Amyl., Dig., Iod., Kali c., Kalm., Plumb., Spig., Stram., Tarant., Ver. v.; tumultuous, with shortness of breath upon least exertion, Phos.; tumultuous, in bronchial and vesical catarrh, Cop.; tumultuous, with tensive pains across chest, Kali iod.; tumultuous, in chorea, Sec.; tumultuous, alternating with feeble, irregular beating (hydropericardium), Ars.; tumultuous, fluttering, Ferr. mur.; tumultuous, with protrusion of eyes (morbus Basedowii), Lyc. vir.; tumultuous, in disease of heart, Amyl.; tumultuous, while lying down after dinner, Coccus; tumultuous, in cerebrospinal meningitis), Calab.; tumultuous, menses absent two and a half months, Cycl.; turbulent, for a short time, in cardiac rheumatism, Cact.; turbulent, with suffocative attacks (enlargement of heart), Cact.; sensation as if heart turned over and ceased beating for a moment, then commenced again with increased force, Lach.; when turning over in bed, shaking left side of thorax (typhoid fever), Ver. v.; twofold, Aspar.; undulating, Benz. ac.; unequal, Ant. t.; an uninterrupted rush of blood through heart (cardiac rheumatism), Spig.; vacillating, Con.; violent, Amyl., Ang., Ars., Bry., Glon., Hyper., Kali m., Lil. tig., Nitr. sp. d., Nux m.; violent, Stront., Tabac.; violent, in apoplexy, Puls.; violent, in asthma, Hydr. ac.; violent, bending body down, Agar.; violent, distinct, over whole body, Glon.; violent, with oppression of breathing, worse from slight exertion (chest affection), Menyanth.; violent, with dyspnœa, Kali c.; violent, with throbbing carotids and throughout body, visible to eye and shaking bed, Rumex; violent, with tensive pains across chest, Kali iod.; violent, shakes walls of chest, Arum d.; violent, in whooping cough, Stram.; violent, in cynanche cellularis, Anthrac.; violent, with diarrhœa, Dig.; violent, after exertion, Aur. met.; violent, with pain in cardiac region (heart disease), Op.; violent, in heart affection, Sumb.; violent, in endocarditis, with gastritis, Bism.; violent, in idiopathic and rheumatic endo- and pericarditis, Ver. v.; violent, intermitting, tremulous (heart affection), Sep.; violent, on moving body, Cann. s.; violent, in perimyelitis, Sep.; violent, with pain at each pulsa-

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tion, as if knife were being thrust through occiput, Con.; violent, sudden, in pleurisy, Ant. t.; violent, not synchronous with pulse, Aur. met.; violent and rapid, Glon.; violent, not rapid, Dig.; violent, each beat felt in stomach and causes nervous trembling feeling across epigastrium, Ferr. iod.; violent, with tenderness of stomach, Codein.; violent, extending into throat, Phos.; violent, with trembling of limbs, Coff.; violent, uniform, Kali m.; violent, wakes up with, Sep.; visible, Agar., Kalm., Petrol., Sul.; visible, in carditis, Carbo v.; visible, in functional disturbance of heart, Lach.; visible, especially at night, Aspar.; visible (ictus cordis), lifting stethoscope, Kalm.; moving wall of chest up and down, Cup. a.; like waves, with anxiety about heart while lying, Jacea; weak, Amyg., Anthrac., Ant. t., Apis, Ars., Asaf., Aspar., Aur. mur., Chloral., Chlorof., Citrus, Crotal., Cup. m., Dig., Grin., Hydr. ac., Iber., Kali br., Kali c., Lach., Laur., Lil. tig., Lyc. vir., Sep., Stram., Tabac., Ver. v.; weak, cannot stimulate brain sufficiently, Dig.; weak, if he holds breath, Asaf.; weak, in cardiac hyperæsthesia, Ign.; weak, in cholera, Cup. ac.; weak, with constipation (angina pectoris), Phyt.; weak, with cough, Lyc. vir.; weak, more frequent and intermittent, sometimes irregular, Dig.; weak, and irregular (chlorosis), Puls.; weak and irregular, usual sounds inaudible, Dig.; weak, in organic affections, dyspnœa and constriction of base of chest, Chloral; weak, in pericarditis, Colch., Spig.; weak, in pneumonia, Sang.; with weakness to sinking, Lach.; weak, sounds distant and feeble, Kali br.; weak, from going up stairs, or quick walking, Lyc. vir.; weak, in stenocardia, Aur. mur.; weak, seems suppressed, Colch.; beat weak, in tetanus, Cic.; weak, in typhoid, Mosch.; weak in typhus, Arg. nit.; weak, with incontinence of urine, Arg. nit.; whirring, Phos. ☞ stopped feeling

Heart, boiling; bubbling, with sweat, Lachn. ☞ congestion

Heart, boring: Cup. m., Magn. p., Rhod., Seneg.; irregular pulse, and feeling of distress, Stilling.

Heart, breaking; as if something were, away (hydrothorax), Apis

Heart, breathing; organic disease, with spasmodic asthma, Spong.; cardiac dyspnœa (anasarca), Amyl.; cardiac region, pain in, with anxious dyspnœa, Psor.; disease of, with oppression and want of breath, Lach.; smothered feeling about, Stram.; sudden stuffed feeling, in præcordia, like arrest of breathing, Guaiac.; suffocation about, with faintness, Merc. iod. flav.; suffocation, with nausea and giddiness, Merc. iod. flav.; sense of suffocation, in cardiac region (heart affection), Lach.; suffocative spells, Laur.; ☞ Chap. 26, Asthma, Dyspnœa, Suffocation heart

Heart, bronchia; overaction causes bronchial symptoms, Cact.

Heart, bruised feeling: Arn. ☞ aching, soreness

Heart, burning: Æsc. h., Ananth., Arg. nit., Ars., Aur. mur., Carbo v., Lyss., Puls., Rumex, Ustil.; through to back, and down left arm, Med.

in drunkards, Op.; dull, Ver. v.; oppressive, Arg. met.; in angina pectoris, Kali c.; with hiccough, Agar.; with palpitation, Caust.; to left shoulder blade, caused by deep respiration, worse by cough, sneezing, hiccough, Agar.

Heart, bursting sensation: Asaf.; with ebullitions, Amm. c.; from congestion, fluttering, Lil. tig.; painful, Lyss.

Heart, buzzing sensation; in chlorosis, Cycl.

Heart, catching pain; better for a time from pressure of hand, Puls.

Heart, cavity; feeling of a, where heart ought to be, Med.

Heart, cold feeling: Kali bi., Petrol.; with perceptible beating, Kali m.; with horripilations (indurated pancreas), Carbo a.; icy (intermittent), Natr. m.; especially when exerting mind, Natr. m.; with palpitation, Kali m.; like a cold stone, Petrol.

Heart, concussion; pushing pain, like a concussion, Ang.

Heart, congestion (rush of blood): Acon., Asaf., Hyper., Nux m., Sul.; causes anxiety after menses, Ign.; as if blood had all gone to heart, producing feeling as if he must bend double, cannot walk straight, Lil. tig.; as if all blood would go to, Puls.; as if blood were rushing to, thence to head and then over body, Nux m.; in convulsions, Glon.; in drunkards, Dig.; blood seems to rush and mount rapidly into head, Glon.; at night, with anxious dreams, Puls.; during a rapid walk, Plumb.; with uterine complaints, Nux m.

Heart, constriction: Amyl., Ang., Anthrac., Apis, Ars., Ast. r., Berb., Bufo., Cact., Chrom. ac., Chlor., Coccul., Dig., Ferr., Graph., Lach., Lact. ac., Lil. tig., Lyc. vir., Plumb., Ver; as if an iron hand prevented normal movements, Cact.; as if held by an iron hand or bolts (angina pectoris, cardiac rheumatism, fatty degeneration, hypertrophy), Cact.; sensation of a narow band encircling body and lying upon heart, Phos.; in region of base, Ailant.; like rush of blood to left chest, with palpitation and urging to stool, Calc. a.; bound together as if it could not beat, Asaf.; as if chest were too narrow or too full of blood (incipient tuberculosis), ⁞Agar.; cramp in region of, worse walking, raising oneself, or slightest exertion, Bry.; with slight depression, better bending chest forward, Lact. ac.; with dyspnœa, Amyl.; before epileptic attack, Calc. a., Lach.; after grief, Ign.; as of a hoop around, Cact.; oppressive, Merc. per.; painful, Ang., Ascl. t., Cund.; painful, in region, with anxiety (angina pectoris), Spong.; painful, with chorea, Cact.; painful drawing in region, Ferr.; painful, through to scapula, Lil. tig.; with palpitation, Cact.; violent, with intermittent pulse and feeling of oppression in lower portion of chest, as if lungs had no room to expand, Berb., Natr. m.; spasmodic, Arg. met.; spasmodic, in præcordial region, checking breath, then violent shocks, stitches in heart leaving aching pain, Calc.; as if screwed together, Naja; as if squeezed, Iod.; as if squeezed, dyspnœa, groaning from pain, cannot lie down (functional disturbances of heart), Lil. tig.; feeling as if squeezed with a hand