Materia medica pura (Volume 3).

  • Samuel Hahnemann
Date:
1846
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Credit: Materia medica pura (Volume 3). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    as if the tongue and pharynx were paralyzed, (a. 8. h.) Pain in the fauces as if they were too dry, rough and sore ; the pain is relieved for a short time by swallowing saliva, or any com- mon beverage, (a. 1 h.) [Ptyalism. Profuse secretion of saliva in the mouth, (a. 2± h.) Spasmodic contractive sensation in the throat and in the chest. Sore throat.—25. Dryness and roughness in the mouth, especially in the pharynx, (a. £ h.)] Appetite and Gastric Symptoms : Absence of thirst. Flat taste in the mouth.—35. During deglutition there is a taste in the throat as of rancid oil. (a. ■}■ h.) Beer tastes flat. (a. 2. h.) Yawning and stretching after a meal. Incli- nation to vomit and vomiting. (Nauseated and heavy in the abdomen.) [The tobacco which he was in the habit of smoking nause- ates him and makes him vomit. Nausea out of the stomach immediately after the usual smoking, with hiccough, disap- pearing only after having had several stools, which finally be- came papescent. (a. 14 h.) Qualmishness. Nausea and effort to vomit, (a. 1-J- h.)—30. Troublesome nausea. Qualmish- ness in the abdomen, with incipient colic. Nausea, as if corning out of the stomach, with empty eructations and con- flux of a quantity of saliva, (a. £ h.) Eructations every eight or ten minutes ; also next day, with grunting in the abdomen. Vomiting when stooping, and sensation as if he should fall.— 35. Vomiting of the ingesta when stooping without any previ- ous eructations, (a. \\ h-) Vomiting of yellow mucus. Vom- iting of large quantities of mucus. Vomiting of large lumps of fetid mucus. Vomiting of green, jelly-like mucus.—40. Vomiting of mucus green as grass.] Stomach and Abdomen :—40. Sensation as if the stomach were hanging down, relaxed, with loss of appetite, (a. 1 h.) Sensation of emptiness and relaxation of the stomach. Uneasiness in the abdomen, (a. -£ h.) Contractive sensation below the short ribs. Violent stitches in the left hypochon- drium. (a. -§• h.)—45. Sensation of excessive distention of the abdomen. Flatulent colic. Griping pinching in the abdomen, as if one were griping with the hands, in such a manner as if every finger were spread out and a sharp impression were made into the intestines with the end of every finger j the pain is alleviated by rest, but is excited to the highest pitch by mo- tion. Pinching colic in both hypochondria and in the scro- biculus cordis, (a. 3 h.) Cutting pain around the umbilicus* with shuddering.—50. Cutting colic in one side near the um- bilicus, increased by contact and external pressure, with white