Kali Nitricum

Excitement after a glass of wine as if he had taken too much

Anxiety and agitation

Despondency, out of humour, uneasy

Ennui; lachrymose mood, sad expression

Fretful; peevish

Disinclined to think or work

Half stupor

Discouragement and fear of death.

Confusion almost like intoxication

Vertigo; on sleeping; tends to fall forwards; to r. and backwards after drinking beer

Fainting fits with vertigo in morning on standing, > on sitting down; afterwards obscuration of sight with great weakness and drowsiness; pain in small of back And constriction in abdomen; staggering gait with vertigo

Vertigo and tinnitus

Headache in vertex on rising

Headache, after eating veal

Headache, with contraction of eyelids, from one evening to another, insupportable on stooping head

Headache, alternately with cramp-like tearing in joints of fingers

Stunning (stupefying) heaviness of the head, in morning, as after intoxication

Pressive pains in head, < by coffee, and > by motion of a carriage

Headache with heat;

< towards evening

Pains in r. frontal sinus with stopped catarrh

Pressive headache: in forehead towards root of nose; on either side, in vertex as if a stone were lying on it

Headache on vertex as if the hair were being pulled

Violent pain r. side of head from a slight draught of air

Coldness in occiput with pains in head

Compression in occiput, producing rigidity in surrounding parts

A feeling of contraction in head, which seems to extend to nose

Cramp-like drawing in occiput and nape, which = head to be thrown back

Stinging pain in head

Lancinating headache

Pains in occiput are > by unbinding hair

Painful sensitiveness of scalp

Scurfy spots on head

Profuse falling out of hair.

Burning in eyes, with lachrymation and photophobia, < in morning, after washing with cold water

Transient blindness

Cloudiness of sight

Coloured circles before eyes

In evening, candles appear surrounded by a rainbow-like halo

Everything appears black before eyes (after smelling Camphor).

Shooting in ears, in evening, < by lying down on ear

Tension, shootings and tearing behind ears; behind r. ear

Inflammation and swelling of lobe of r. ear, with burning, and jerkings pain

Tingling in ears

Tinkling and ringing in ears

Chronic deafness, from paralysis of auditory nerve

Vertigo and tinnitus.

Burning, in nose, with digging, and clawing pain, < by touch

The nasal bones are painful, esp. to the touch

Inflammation of extremity of nose, with shooting pain

Swelling of interior of nose

Swollen feeling in r. nostril

Ulcers in the nostrils covered by a scurf

Epistaxis, with acrid blood (sharp, like vinegar)

Violent coryza, with obstruction of nose, and loss of smell.

Pale and sickly complexion

Face sunken, cold nose

Muscles of face convulsed, jerking

Heat on face without rapid pulse

Redness and tension in cheeks, with < of the headache

Tearing in bones of face

The pain-like contraction in eyes, forehead and face concentrates in tip of nose.

Toothache, with lancinating drawing, or tearing pains in teeth and head

Shooting in carious teeth, when touched

Pulsative toothache, at night, < by cold things

Swelling of gums, of an inflammatory or scorbutic character; they bleed readily.

Fetid breath

Burning blister at tip of tongue

Crawling on tongue

Tongue loaded with a white coating

Taste: disagreeable; nauseous; disgusting; sourish, in throat in morning on rising.

Sore throat, with shooting pain and inflammation of velum palati, and uvula (during deglutition)

Impeded deglutition from tension and cutting in the larynx

Loss of speech

Nocturnal pain in throat, as if it were contracting with obstructed respiration.

Want of appetite, with burning and continued thirst

Appetite, principally in evening

Ravenous hunger returned between 10 and 11 a.m., and alternated with cutting pain in region of r. umbilicus

Ravenous hunger without real appetite

Cannot drink for want of breath, drinks in sips

Painful sensation in upper orifice of stomach.

Nausea, as if about to vomit, esp. at night

Heaving, ineffectual retching after each dose of 30th, mouth gets sore, feels altogether poorly (Cooper)

Retching, and vomiting of mucus, mixed with blood

Pains in stomach, with a sensation as if something were turning about in it

Gnawing, spasmodic weakness, and pressure on epigastrium

Faint-like weakness at stomach pit

Violent cramps in stomach, with contractive pain (esp. after eating veal)

Shootings in stomach and epigastrium

Sensation of coldness, or of burning in stomach.—(Inflammation of stomach.)

Severe gastric pain recurs after every meal for years after a single large dose (Fraser).

Exceedingly violent pain in abdomen after eating veal, esp. at r. side

Excessive distension of abdomen

Griping about umbilicus; and beneath short ribs l. side;

> by emission of (fetid) flatus

Griping and cutting in abdomen before normal stool

Stitching and sticking pains; abdomen swollen and very tender to touch; coldness of lower extremities; stiff feeling in affected parts as if made of wood (peritonitis)

Cutting pains, which disappear towards evening

Shooting pains in abdomen

Incarceration of flatus, esp. in afternoon and evening

Very loud rumbling in abdomen.

Faeces hard, difficult, and retarded, evacuated with much effort (by violent pressing)

Urgent want to evacuate, with tenesmus

Soft faeces, with cutting pains

Diarrhoea after eating veal

Stools: watery; thin faecal; bloody; soft and diarrhoea-like; sluggish; hard like sheep's dung

Before stool: violent colic; urging

During stool: cutting colic in whole intestinal canal; tenesmus

After stool: cutting colic; tenesmus; burning and stinging in anus

Diarrhoea, sometimes without pain, or colliquative

Frequent pressing in rectum

Dysentery with much cutting pain, great thirst and icy coldness of feet.

Erections, increased sexual desire and pleasure

Prickling sticking in glans

Smarting in orifice of prepuce

Frequent itching of glans

Swelling in l. epididymis

After unsatisfied desire, violent drawing tension and pressure in both testes, extending along cords into abdomen, lasting some hours, testicles very painful

Sensitiveness of both testes which are drawn up with a pressive sensation in them.

Catamenia too early, and too profuse, with discharge of blood black as ink

Menses retarded; suppressed

Abortion at second month

Before and during catamenia, violent pains in abdomen and sacrum

White serous leucorrhoea, which stiffens linen, and is discharged during the sacral pains

Frequent sticking beneath l. female breast.

Hoarseness, with roughness and scraping in throat

Tension, and incisive pains in larynx, with obstructed deglutition

Irritation to cough caused by tickling in larynx

Sudden violent irritation to cough in r. side near pit of throat, as if in r. bronchus, neither painful nor, itching; it could be suppressed by a slow, deep breath and by an effort of will

Cough with expectoration and pressive pain beneath sternum

Cutting under sternum when coughing

Pressing pain under sternum when coughing with a feeling of warmth in same locality

Cough, which awakens patient about 3 a.m., with violent headache

Cough in open air, or when going up stairs, also whenever the breath is held in

Dry cough, esp. in morning

When coughing, incisive pains in chest, until the mucus is detached

Cough, with shootings in chest, and expectoration of pure blood

Cough, with purulent expectoration, and colliquative sweats.

Cannot drink for want of breath; must take it in little sips; children take cup in both hands and drink greedily one sip after another

Obstructed respiration, which does not permit lying down with the head low

Oppression on chest, when ascending

Pain in chest with pressive tension, accompanied by a sensation of roughness under sternum, which excites violent coughing

Contractive pain in chest, commencing from the back, with sensation of constriction in lungs

Lancinations in chest, esp. when taking a full inspiration, when lying down, and when coughing, accompanied by excessive anguish and oppression.—(Inflammation of lungs.)

Sticking in l. side near sternum

Sticking in l. side of chest, cutting and tearing in lungs.

Violent palpitation of heart, esp. when lying in bed, at night, waking him

Stitches in heart

Full pulse.

Pain in nape of neck, extending into shoulders, as if hair were violently pulled

Shooting pains in sacral region

Violent pains in loins, night and morning, on waking

Pains in back on stooping

Full, tense feeling in back as if kidneys engorged (removed at once by 1x dil

Cooper)

Aching in lumbar region, during repose, < esp. by coughing

Shootings in and between scapulae, often accompanied by oppressed respiration, < at night, when lying on back, > by lying on r. side.

Drawing in limbs with paralytic weakness

Tearing in limbs, day and night, >, but for a short time only, by friction

Rheumatic pains and stitches in limbs and joints.

Rheumatic tearing in shoulders, at night

Tearing and shooting in joints of arms, elbow, hands and fingers, principally at night, with heaviness, a sensation as if the hand were too large, and swelling of fingers

Numbness and tingling in arms and hands

Drawing and tearing in arms, from shoulder to fingers

Wrenching pain in joints of fingers

Paralysis of the arms after each dose of K. n., crude, taken for headache several times repeated

Weakness in arms, hands, and fingers, which prevents the holding of anything firmly

Cramp-like tearing in joints of fingers, alternating with headache

Cramps and rigidity in joints of fingers.

Rheumatic pains in the legs

Tearing in legs

Great lassitude and paralytic weakness in legs, after short walk

Jerking tearing in soles

Numbness and tingling in feet

Contraction of toes.

Lancinations in skin, pricking like needles, followed by burning, principally in face

Tubercles, size of a pea, also on face

Burning vesicles, filled with yellowish serum, which break when scratched, and then cease to burn

Sudden dropsical swelling.

Drowsiness during day

Disturbed sleep at night; constant dreaming, with frequent awakening

Coma somnolentum

Anxious and uneasy dreams about dangerous situations

Nightmare.

Pulse full, hard, and rapid

Pulse slow in morning, rapid in afternoon and evening

Extraordinary shiverings not > by hot drinks or coverings

Shivering in evening, with pain

Coldness in afternoon, with thirst; or coldness, preceded by headache, with adipsia, and followed by nocturnal heat, without thirst or sweat

Quotidian fever, with drawing pains in limbs

Profuse and colliquative sweat

Sweat in morning, esp. on chest.