MIND
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-Hopeless. Despair of recovery when sick.
Pessimism.
-Makes own life and others also miserable.
-Deep anxiety states with restlessness and anguish.
-Suicidal thoughts. Great despondency.
-Anxiety, especially when riding in a carriage.
-Fears-he will die
-his business will fail.
-of fire
-of being alone
-of going mad
-of future
-of poverty
-of health, cancer.
-Delusions that he is poor.
-Sadness dejected. Has no joy for anything.
-Religious melancholy.
-Peevish, sick babies, will not sleep day or night, but worry, fret,
cry, especially at night [Jal, Lac-c, Nux-v, Rheum]
-Dreams of robbers [Nat-m]
-Feels restless for day before thunder storm.
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GUIDING INDICATIONS
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-Great weakness, debility from loss of animal
fluids; remaining after acute diseases [Calc-p].
-Offensive discharges, carrion like odour [Pyrog; Anthr].
-Sensitiveness of patient to cold air chilly. Wears woolens even in
summer.
-Heredity tendency to alcohol (Asar, Sulph, Syph, Tub).
-Cases where well chosen remedies fail to act, or act shortly.
-Feels unusually well a day before the attack begins.
-Head-Headache from suppressed menses.
-Headache preceded by blindness ( Lac-d, Kali-bi, Gels).
-Headache > eating (Anac).
-Eczema of scalp, dry scales; suppurating, oozing a sticky offensive
fluid (Graph, Mez).
-Hair tangled, cannot be combed (Bor, Fl-ac, Lyc, Tub).
-Face-Has a dirty look even when well washed.
-Eyes-Blepharitis with inflamed lids.
-Ears-Otorrhoea with horribly offensive discharge like rotten meat,
after measles or scarlet fever.
-Soreness behind ear with discharge of grey viscid fluid (Graph,
Sanic).
-Mouth-Aphthae.
-Throat-Quinsy. Tonsils swollen with pain radiating to ear.
-Hawks cheesy balls of disgusting taste and odour.
-Throat affection after checked foot sweat [Bar-c, Graph, Sanic, Sil].
-Recurrent tonsillitis, eradicates tendency.
-G.I.T.-Hungry in the middle of night (Cina, Lyc), especially with
headache.
-Thirst for beer.
-Desires- acids [Cic, Alum], indigestible things.
-Ravenous hunger immediately after eating (Cina, Lyc, Med, Meny).
-Vomiting of sweet mucus daily at 10 a.m.
-Vomiting of pregnancy (Lac-d, Lac-c, Lac-ac, Thuj, Symph).
-Eructations tasting like rotten eggs.
-Diarrhoea putrid, foul < 1 to 4 a.m. ; after acute disease and
when weather changes (Aloe, Sulph, Rumex).
-Obstinate constipation in small black balls when sulphur fails.
-Respiratory system-Asthma with dyspnoea > Lying down >
Stretching arms away from body < Sitting up (Laur).
-Cough every winter and summer diarrhoea, chronic, of years duration.
-Expectoration of green mucus.
-Hay- fever appearing regularly every year, same month.
-Feeling of ulceration under sternum.
-Threatening phthisis.
-C.N.S.-Epilepsy from suppressed eruptions (Agar, Sulph).
-Female genitalia-Leucorrhoea unbearable in odour with pains in sacrum
and right loin.
-Foetus moves too violently in pregnancy.
-Skin-Dirty, rough, greasy; breaks out in folds, especially, in winter.
-Intolerable itching of skin especially at night.
-Unhealthy skin.
-Profuse sweat after acute disease with relief of all complaints.
-Abnormal tendency to skin disease < Spring.
-As if skin is never washed.
-Offensive discharges of eruptions.
-Itching < Night < Open air.
-Eruptions around nails of fingers.
-Sleep-Sleeplessness from intolerable itching, or dreams of robbers.
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CLINICAL
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-Abscess, Acne, Anxiety, Asthma, Boils, Bronchitis,
Colds, Depression,
Dermatitis, Eczema, Headaches, Insomnia, Otitis media, Pharyngitis,
Phobic disorder, Psoriasis, Scabies, Sciatica, Ulcers.
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