Berberis Vulgaris

Careless, calm, apathetic humour

Ill-humour, disgust to life

Melancholy, inclination to weep, with dislike to conversation

Anxiety, great fear and disposition to take fright

In the twilight, all objects seem larger than they really are

Intellectual labours are performed with difficulty and prove fatiguing, esp. in the morning.

Vertigo, with sensation as in fainting, and great weakness

Vertigo on stooping and on making use of the arms

Feeling of intoxication and giddiness

Confusion and heaviness of the head, often with pressure, dejection, ill-humour and shiverings, commencing in the morning, after waking

Head confused, as before a coryza

Sensation, as if the size of the head were increased

Sensation of swelling in the head

Aching, tensive pains in the forehead, in the temples, and in the eyes

Cephalalgia in the forehead and in the temples, as if from pressure from the inside outwards

Headache < by movement, > in open air

Acute, shooting pains in the forehead and in the temples

Darting and shooting pains in the head after changing the locality

Teguments of the head as if they were stretched and swollen

Head feels full and heavy, as if a cap were pulled hard down on head

Heat in the head after dinner (or in afternoon) and in the morning

Sweat after exertion, on stooping, and on standing for any time

Small red spots in the forehead and in the cheeks

Itching or gnawing shootings in the teguments of the head and of the face

Pustules in the teguments of the head and in the face.

Eyes sunk, with a blue or dirty grey circle

Aching and sensation of burning in the eyes

Painful sensibility of the eyes on reading by candle-light

Sensation of stiffness, with pressure in the eyes

Shootings in the eyes, originating in other parts (for instance, the forehead), and extending towards the eyes, and thence to the forehead

Burning and dryness in the eyes, which are dull

Dryness of, or biting-burning, or itching sensation in the eyes

Itching in the canthi, eyebrows, and eyelids

Redness of the conjunctiva, with confused sight, as if there were a veil before the eyes, in the morning after rising

Ophthalmia, with the characteristic flying pains from the back; sensation as if sand were between lids and eyes

Bubbling in eyes

Indistinct sight, better near than at a distance

Sensibility of the eyes to the brightness of the sun

Sharp pains in the ball of the eye, and in the eyelids

Heaviness in the eyelids during motion

Burning or gnawing pains in the eyelids

Convulsive movement of the eyelids when reading by candle-light.

Itching, sometimes gnawing, sometimes burning, sometimes shooting, sometimes with small pustules in the exterior parts of the ears

Small tumour, size of hazel-nut, under and behind ear, apparently enlarged gland

Acute and shooting pains in the interior of the ear and in other parts

Stitches in the ear

Sensation of coldness in; bubbling in.

Dryness in the nose

Coryza, with secretion, at first of yellowish serum, afterwards of purulent, whitish, yellowish, or greenish mucus, esp. in the morning

Crawling or gnawing pains in the nostrils.

Heat, and bluish colour of the interior of the lower lip

Dryness of the lips, and exfoliation of the epidermis, with a flat, brownish crust upon the edges

Sensation of burning on the exterior of the lips

Sensation of tingling on the lips

Small pustules in the lips

Acute aching or acute shooting pains in the cheek-bone and in the jaw

Great paleness of face, dirty grey complexion, with hollow cheeks and sunk eyes, surrounded by a bluish or dark grey circle

Aspect, one of great and prolonged dejection

Feeling as if cold drops spurted into face on going into open air.

Acute drawing pains and shootings in the teeth, with a sensation as if the teeth were set on edge, or too long or too large; also with great sensibility of the teeth to the fresh air, esp. in the afternoon and at night

Ulcer in the gums

Small white painless nodes in the gums

Dirty red colour of the edges of the gums

Bleeding of the gums.

Painful sensibility of the tongue to the touch and to motion

Stiffness and sensation of swelling at the end of the tongue

Painful, whitish vesicles at the end of the tongue

Sensation of dryness, clammy taste in the mouth, more disagreeable in the morning after rising, with harshness of the mucous membranes, and white tongue

Diminution of the secretion of saliva, or viscid, frothy saliva.

Inflammation of the tonsils and pharynx, with swelling and fiery redness, and a sensation as if a lump were lodged in the side of the throat; expectoration of a quantity of thick, yellow, jelly-like mucus

White, sticky tongue, viscid saliva resembling soap-suds

Tonsillitis, with sensation of something rough there; stiff-neck; feeling of a plug in the throat.

Taste bitter

Acid, bitter taste, esp. after a meal

Thirst and dryness of the mouth

Burning and acrid taste in the mouth and in the throat, as if from pyrosis

Excessive appetite, almost like bulimy

Want of appetite, with bitter, bilious taste

Food appears insipid.

Nausea before breakfast, better after

Nausea and inclination to vomit before dinner

Risings alternately with yawning

Bilious risings

Shiverings in the epigastrium

Aching, with shooting pains in the epigastrium

Burning, shooting pains in the stomach, sometimes extending to the pharynx

Sticking pain in gastric region; whirling pain in.

Cramp-like pains under the navel

Shooting, aching pains in the hepatic region, increased by pressure

Pressure in the region of the liver

Burning under the skin, in the l. side of the abdomen

Bubbling externally

Violent burning, under the skin; in l. side of abdomen

Drawing, acute, and shooting pains in the region of the l. hypochondrium

Sensation of tension in the groins, as if hernia were about to protrude, esp. when walking or standing

Aching pains in the region of the inguinal glands, which are painful on being touched, as if they were going to swell

Pain, with throbbing shootings in the groins, esp. when walking and standing, extending to the testes, the thighs, and the loins

Varicose veins in the groins.

Bubbling sensation in region of kidneys

Lancinating or tearing pulsative pain in the region of the kidneys; worse when stooping and rising again, sitting or lying; better when standing

Violent sticking pains in the bladder, extending from the kidneys into the urethra, with urging to urinate

Frequently recurring, crampy, contractive pain, or aching pain, in the bladder, when the bladder is full or empty

Incisive pains in the urethra, even when not in the act of making water

Smarting pain in the urethra, with sensation of excoriation, even during the emission of semen in coition

Motion excites and aggravates the pains in the urethra

Burning pains in the urethra when making water, and afterwards, but esp. at other times

Stitches and burning in the urethra

Shooting pains in the urethra, extending to the bladder

Aching pains in the region of the bladder, even when it is empty, and after making water

Contractive, drawing, acute, incisive, and cramp-like pains in the bladder

Shooting, violent pains in the loins, extending to the bladder

Sensation of burning in the bladder

Pressure on making water

Urgent inclination to make water, esp. in the morning after rising

Increased secretion of urine, which is as clear as water

Urine pale yellowish, with slimy, gelatinous, mealy sediment, white, greyish white, or reddish

Urine thick, yellowish, like whey, or clay-coloured water

Urine of a deep yellow, with abundant sediment

Urine dark yellow, red, becoming turbid, copious; mucous sediment, or transparent, jelly-like reddish, bran-like sediment (which is easily crushed and dissolved between the fingers)

Greenish urine, depositing mucus

Urine reddish, as if inflamed, with abundant sediment

Urine reddish, sanguineous, with slimy, mealy, and abundant sediment, of a bright red colour

The emission of urine is often accompanied by pains in the thighs and in the loins.

Burning, smarting pains in the glans

Sensation of cold in the glans and in the prepuce, sometimes with sensation of torpor

Cold feeling in the prepuce and scrotum

Sensation of weakness and insensibility in the external genital parts

The penis seems to be shrivelled and retracted

Burning pain in penis

Aching, drawing, contractive pains in the testes and in the spermatic cords, with contraction of the scrotum, which appears cold and shrivelled

Pains, as from excoriation in the scrotum

Movement excites or aggravates the majority of the symptoms in the genital parts

Smarting, burning, shooting, drawing, or squeezing pains in the spermatic cords, extending to the testes

Swelling of the spermatic cord, with pains verging towards the testes

Sensation of great weakness of the genital parts after coition

Diminution of sexual desire

Premature emission in coition.

Tardy enjoyment in women, during coition, and often accompanied with incisive or shooting pains

Sensation of burning and excoriation in the vagina, extending to the labia

Pale catamenia, composed of serous blood

Menses, consisting of grey mucus or brown blood

Suppressed menstruation

During the catamenia, pains in the genital parts and in the loins, or violent pains in the head, with sensation of fainting

Catamenia insufficient, with acute drawing pains in the whole body, painful inflation of the abdomen, pain in the loins, shootings in the chest, dejected aspect, with violent pains in the head; or with ill-humour, disgust of life, dejection, smarting pains in the vagina, sensation of burning and excoriation in the anus, and pains in the arms, as far as the shoulders and the nape of the neck.

Sensation of excoriation in the chest

Oppression of the chest, esp. at night, with violent flowing of the coryza

Shooting pains in the centre of the chest, increased deep breathing, with dry, short cough

Painful shootings in the l. side of the chest.

Drawing, acute rheumatic pains in the nape of the neck

Pustules in the nape of the neck, in groups, esp. near the scalp

Shooting pains between the shoulder-blades, increased by breathing

Acute drawing pains in the dorsal spine

Bubbling sensation in back

Stitches in the spine

Pustules in the back

Sensation of tension, of stiffness, and of torpor in the loins, as if they were swollen or benumbed

Aching, tensive, acute, drawing, or shooting pains in the loins

Sensation of tensive pressure in the loins, often with heaviness, heat, or torpor of these parts, esp. in the morning on waking, aggravated by sitting or lying, sometimes diminished by evacuations, or by the emission of wind

Pain in the small of the back; worse when sitting and lying, in the morning when awaking (during menstruation).

Sensation of lassitude, of paralysis, and of bruising in the arms, esp. during motion, provoked or aggravated by pressure

Acute pains in the arms

Pains in the shoulder, as of subcutaneous ulceration

Marbled spots on the arms, with burning itching

Cramp-like pains in the forearm

Tractive, acute pains in the forearm and in the bones, extending to the hand and the joints of the fingers, with heaviness and weakness of the arm

Burning or smarting pains in the forearm, aggravated by friction or scratching, and sometimes followed by a red spot

Small itching spots, like petechiae, on the forearm and on the back of the hand near the wrist

Lymphatic swelling of the forearm, with spots like petechiae and burning pains in the skin

Drawing, acute pains in the joints of the hand and of the fingers

Aching, digging, violent pains in the back of the hand, with sensation of heaviness

Urticarial spot on the back of the hand

Small warts in the fleshy part of the hand, under the thumb

Sensation in the extremity of the finger, as if caused by subcutaneous ulceration

Flat wart on the finger

Redness of the hands, with itching, as if from chilblains

Neuralgic pain under nails; tender to touch.

Sensation of weariness and pain, as of fatigue, in the legs, sometimes with heaviness, stiffness, and a sensation of paralysis, as after a very long walk, or as from dislocation in the parts affected, esp. in the soft parts, but also in the bones, and easily excited by movement

Great weakness of the legs while walking

Sensation in the legs as if they had wasted away

Tensive pains in the thighs, in the calves of the legs, and in the knees, as if tendons were too short

Drawing, tensive pains in the legs

Starting of the muscles of the legs

Sensation of cold on the outside of the thighs, as if from quicksilver circulating under the skin

Sensation of weariness, of bruising, and of paralysis in the knees while walking, and afterwards, as well as on rising after having been seated a long time

Lymphatic swelling of the tendo Achillis, with pains on lifting the foot, and a sensation as if the foot were bearing a heavy load

Swelling of the foot after movement, with sensation of burning, swelling of the heel, and cramp in the foot

Sensation of dislocation in the joints of the toes

Heels pain as if ulcerated on standing

Stitches between metatarsal bones, as from a nail when standing

Tearing in balls of feet, with pain when stepping on them

At every step stinging in the big toe

Burning pain in the soles of the feet, esp. in the evening

Drawing, acute, or burning pains in the toes

Pain of excoriation in the toes, with redness, as if from chilblains.

Sleepiness during the day, esp. in the morning and afternoon; after dinner

Unquiet sleep, disturbed by burning itching of the skn, or by anxious dreams

Sleep unrefreshing

Waking in the morning between two and four o'clock, without being able to go to sleep again, with tension and congestion in the head, and thirst

Sleep greatly prolonged, with pain, as of a bruise, and pressure on the loins, and on the thighs

Frequent waking, and fatigue, as from want of sleep.

Shiverings before dinner, and sometimes after, with feet icy cold, mouth dry and clammy, and pains in the l. side of the epigastrium

Shiverings in the morning in the back, in the arms and in the thighs, followed by burning heat, with giddiness and violent shooting pains in the head, and sore throat; on the third day, sweat, smelling like urine

Heat in the hands and head in the afternoon, continuing for several days

Disposition to sweat on the least exertion, esp. in the afternoon, with anxiety

Thirst, with the mouth dry, esp. in the afternoon

Pulse slow and weak, or full, hard and rapid.