Raphanus Sativus

Nymphomania with aversion to her own sex; the touch of a woman's hand caused weariness, disgust, and fury

Capricious mania, stupefaction with sadness and tears, alternating with hopefulness

Excitement of brain; sense of intoxication on waking; at dinner, though she only drank water

Sadness, irrepressible tears, melancholy, and numbness

Fatigue of mind and body; loss of memory; effort to pursue a train of thought = confusion of head

Aversion to children, esp. to girls (in a woman)

Want of spirit, it seems to her as if she were dead, as if she could not bestir herself to drive away the flies that settle on her face

Great anguish, with fear of death, which is believed to be so near that the patient desires religious consolations.

Head, bewildered on awakening in morning, with dull pain (pressure) in forehead

Vertigo: with dim sight; in evening, head feels tightly bandaged

Headache, waking him from sleep; 3 to 4 a.m

Headache after dinner

At 11 a.m. violent rush of blood to head and chest, causing cough, preceded by burning

Headache; pressure on eyes from without inward, extending to behind ear

When writing feels a shock in brain; when sitting down suddenly, sensation in ears as when drowsy

Headache and confusion in forehead and vertex in morning succeeded by flushes which end in coolness of whole surface

Severe headache in temples, eyes, and root of nose

Brain feels tender and sore from least jar

Violent pain in forehead

Aching in (skin of) forehead, sometimes throughout night, or with confusion in head

Aching (pressure) above eyes, with obscuration of sight, which disappears after a fit of vomiting

Aching above root of nose

Lancinating pains in vertex

Tightness in skin of vertex

Dull pain in occiput, > throwing head back

Gnawing in occiput followed by numbness

Sweat on head, after rising.

Blue rings round eyes

Eyes deeply sunken

Redness of eyes

Oedema of lower lid; pupils slightly dilated

Pricking in eyes; heat when shutting them; coldness when opening them

Itching of l. eye with deep stitches

Coldness in l. eye

Eyes filled with blood, sight lost

Sight stronger, and longer in a myopic patient

Congestion with dim vision on awaking

Pressure above eyes; with loss of vision, > after vomiting.

In l. ear tearings and shootings, which seem to be in the bone

Lancinations in r. ear

Loss of sight and hearing just before vomiting, followed by vomiting with great effort

Itching in concha of l. ear, which is painful to the touch.

Nose pointed

Epistaxis of deep red blood;

> head

Dull pain in root of nose extending to occiput

Pressure, as from a weight, on back of nose

Breath feels burning hot in nose

Smell as of bad oil burning, seems to come from interior of head or root of nose, where is a gnawing sensation as from a sore place

Stoppage of nose

Smell of horse-radish

Frequent sneezing; or at least frequent want to sneeze.

Face, red, sombre

Cheeks burn, are red; whole head and face red

Face disfigured, with pointed nose and yellow cheeks, or else with hollow eyes and livid complexion, so that the patient becomes alarmed at his own looks

Face pale, with expression of anxiety, great feebleness, and much suffering

Yellow complexion, esp. in morning, on rising

Tearing in r. malar bone; and zygoma

Gland of lower jaw hard and swollen.

Lancinating toothache in (l.) molars

Incisors become loose; gums ulcerated

Gnawing pains in teeth and gums; teeth feel as if made of papier mâché

Abscess on gums

Gums turn black

Gums feel as if separated; painful, inflamed; ulcerated

Toothache < during pregnancy; evening; lying down;

> walking about.

Tongue: white; covered with a thick white coating

Tongue pale and bluish red, with a deep furrow, and minute pale red spots in the centre (when the improvement commences)

Heat at root of tongue

Frequent burning in fore part of tongue

Must keep mouth open to breathe; air entering = pain, burns as if everything was alive; uvula swollen and red; tongue rather white, red on edge.

Heat and burning in throat, at times, chiefly in tonsils, with lancinations

Swelling, redness and pain in tonsils, as if raw

Accumulation of mucus in throat, as in bronchial catarrh, copious expectoration of white and very viscid mucus, which becomes detached from gullet and oesophagus in morning, after heavy sleep, with pain of excoriation in throat.

Taste: of horse-radish; mawkish; bitter; very disagreeable; of pepper

Voracious appetite, after eating feels smaller and less tight than before

After dinner hollow, empty sensation; her stays feel too large

Appetite, without hunger, 4 a.m. in bed

Anorexia

Repugnance to food.

Repugnance to tobacco (in the case of one habituated to its use)

During the anorexia, longing for boiled milk

Violent and constant thirst

Drank much more than he wanted

Everything swallowed = pains in back

Burning in oesophagus and chest.

Frequent eructations of air from stomach, having a putrid taste

Burning in epigastrium followed by hot eructations lasting whole day and ending with a headache (from eating a single radish)

Fits of nausea, as if about to faint, of such a kind that the patient is obliged to sit upright, being unable to lie down, although extremely weak

Relaxation of stomach

Inclination to vomit; frequent, sometimes momentary; with loss of sight and hearing, or with obscuration of sight, and dulness of hearing; with regurgitation of water and of mucus, which is sometimes streaked with blood; when coughing, with pressure on chest, and regurgitation of acid, colourless mucus

Vomiting: violent, of food; of food, mingled with white mucus, sometimes with extreme nausea, great pressure on chest, and coldness; of mucus and of bile; at first of a green and very bitter liquid, afterwards of clear water; each time before vomiting, shuddering over back and arms; heaving of the chest and coldness

Black vomit

Vomiting of faecal matter

Pains in stomach, which urge continual eating

Great pressure in stomach, and pit of stomach; lancinations and pricking in those parts.

In hepatic region, lancinations, or else aching, with pain of excoriation

Violent pain in r. lobe of liver, like tightness

Pinchings in abdomen, esp. in umbilical region, sometimes with shootings, and pressure at r. of navel

Violent cuttings and lancinations in umbilical region, esp. on r. side, after breakfast

Sensation of heat in abdomen, esp. in umbilical region

Burning below navel

Inflation and fulness of abdomen, followed by pinching, as if preceding a stool

Borborygmi in abdomen, esp. at night or else when about to vomit

Emission of wind upwards and downwards, with odour of the medicament, esp. after drinking water

No emission of wind takes place for a long time, either upwards or downwards (characteristic)

Abdomen greatly swollen, very hard, painful to pressure, esp. hypogastrium; it seems she will choke with the swelling

Great swelling of abdomen commencing at stomach

In morning woke with cramping, sore pains in hypogastrium, distension and great tenderness, could not bear the clothes to touch her; no < before nor > after stool; pains constant, but much < on motion; bowels sore and tender from least jar in walking

Pains from incarcerated flatus, coming in paroxysms; colon and other intestines project in little tympanitic tumours all over abdomen, which is flaccid in interval; diarrhoea of yellow-brown fluid, with no passage of flatus by Mouth or anus for a long time (22 days after ovariotomy)

When she leans on her side, loins immediately >, but at same time a pressing pain in lower bowels and sensation as of a round body, impelled from beneath, rises suddenly and stops in throat, where it feels like a morsel too large to be swallowed; thence it seemed to descend into stomach, where it = a sensation of something hard to digest and left an empty sensation with hunger and lancinations in lower abdomen; each lancination = flushing as if blood rushed to eyes; eyes burn; dizziness; ebullition of blood throughout body; cold feet with pricking; sensation as if she had put her cold feet into very hot water then great heat

Pain in hypogastrium and kidneys as before menstruation lassitude in groins and top of thighs; pain with heat in sides almost with every breath

Feeling in hypogastrium as if a hernia would protrude

Heat in lower abdomen, < l.

Frequent want to go to stool, esp. at noon

Frequent, liquid and copious evacuations, sometimes ejected violently, of a yellowish brown; or else, brown and frothy (characteristic)

Chronic diarrhoea, green, liquid, mingled with mucus and blood

Loose stools of undigested substances

Nine stools, mostly in morning, yellowish-brown liquid, rather copious

Hard stool

No stool

Constipation: bloating of abdomen; no emission of gas up or down; prompt satiety when eating; sedentary life.

Tearing in region of kidneys, esp. on stooping

Desire to urinate with pain in region of mons veneris, like a pressure in fundus of bladder

Urine scanty; or else more in quantity than the drink swallowed

Want to urinate, with scanty emission; it is necessary to wait a long time for the appearance of the urine

Pale urine, of a dirty yellow, with sediment like yeast

Turbid urine

Burning in (forepart of) urethra when urinating.

Pain in uterus, in groins when touched and in abdomen; pain with inflammation; pains in bones, joints crack; weakness of vertebral column

Sensation of a round foreign body, which rises from fundus of uterus and stops at entrance of throat

Much pain in womb and groins; much heat, urging to urinate every moment and inability to do so

Burning pain starts from uterus, stops at pit of stomach, when it changes into nervous contraction and = sensation as if she would have convulsions

Constant titillation in genitals, increasing till l.30 a.m., when it abates with an abundant flow of mucus

Nervous irritation of genitals, of clitoris, impelling to onanism

Great flow of vaginal mucus without desire

Every day between 3 and 4 p.m., a little blood flows from vagina, like rose-coloured water, and a very small quantity of it for about a minute, a little while after

Menses very profuse and long-lasting blood in clots as in abortion

Abundant menses from beginning of period flushes ascend from uterus to head, pass into loins and spread throughout the body, occasioning a sensation as if about to perspire; pricking in legs and under soles; vanishing of thought, faintness; great difficulty in speaking; these flushings occur three or four times an hour

Nymphomania, beginning in morning, continuing unceasingly till 11 p.m.; ceases after a very severe paroxysm, which lasts 2 1/2 hours

Great sexual excitement, violent desire.

Cough, with accumulation of mucus in throat, as in bronchial catarrh

Breath of the smell of the medicament

Tickling in larynx, as if in epiglottis

Hoarseness

Cough and hoarseness; chest feels squeezed as if in a vice; can scarcely breathe or speak

Cough; it seems as if something came from epigastrium; also when she laughs; tickling at bottom of larynx, nevertheless it seems to start from epigastrium

Sensation as if viscid mucus at bottom of throat which cannot be coughed up; cough does not seem to reach it

After coughing, acid risings, as of bitter water

Hawking = irritation which excites a dry cough, producing a painful shock in head and sides of chest

Sputa: sticky; easy expectoration of round masses of mucus

Uneasy respiration; cannot continue in any position

During expiration, pains between shoulders and in each side of chest; during inspiration only a tightness of chest

Drawing pains in whole chest, as if stretched fibres returned to their place which = great pain between shoulders and in each side of chest

Uneasy breathing, oppression, some difficulty in swallowing, it seems as if water would return through the nose; intense burning in oesophagus and chest; bad in morning;

> noon; much < evening;

> walking in open air; everything she swallows = pain in back

Strangulation when she begins to eat and drink

Must keep mouth open in order to breathe

Expired air feels very hot.

Painful weariness in chest and under ribs

When she breathes severe pain under breasts and in back

Pain in chest gradually extending to spinal column

Pressure and sticking, extending from pit of stomach to pit of throat; and to back;

< eating; coughing; somewhat > by drinking

Heavy lump and coldness in centre of chest, between breasts, preventing sleep

Acute sticking and lancinations in a small spot on large pectoral muscles externally near axilla

Lancinations in chest on coughing or breathing deep

Sticking in middle of sternum

Pressure in middle of chest

Rattling sensation in one or other side of chest almost under arms as if something about to be loosened, during respiration

As if a band of iron round waist

Superficial lancinations in or near sternum

Frequent burning in r. chest

Severe cramp in (clavicular portion of) sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle, followed by long-lasting pain

Violent stitches in l. chest

External heat in r. breast

Little painless blisters on breasts.

Violent, rapid beating (palpitation) of heart

Pain at heart: in evening; after breakfasting on chocolate; and headache when riding in a carriage

Pulse: accelerated; feverish; slow; small, jumping.

Numbness of muscles of neck near l. ear; coldness in l. eye

Cracking in nape of neck

Painful lassitude throughout body, esp. back of head, neck, and loins

Weak back, must wear stays as a support; feels as if middle of back crushed, waist hollow, shoulders uneven; could not keep her balance

Tearing and tension along crest of r. scapula

Spine weak: in dorsal region; in loins

Acute pains in coccyx; as if an abscess forming

Pain in vertebral column as if a foreign body passed through it from top to bottom, and was stopped at certain points by some obstacle which = pain in chest and any part it passes through

Burning itching on the back

Tearing in lumbar region, on stooping, pricking pains in l. arm-pit.

All bones crack, esp. in nape of neck

Weakness and bruised feeling in limbs after a short walk, as after a long one

Sensation in arms and legs as if garters too tight

Trembling of limbs.

Tearing on top of l. shoulder

Sticking pains in l. shoulder

Gland in r. armpit, swollen and tender to touch

A small, black mark appears on shoulder, and some reddish spots on chest

Pulling and tearing in l. arm and in joint, with weakness of elbow-joint as if carrying a heavy weight

Burning lancinations in r. elbow-joint, as if in tendon of biceps

Sticking in l. olecranon process

Lancinations in l. elbow-joint, as if in the bone

Weakness, tearing and pricking pains immediately above r. wrist.—(Transient) numbness in hands; and slightly all over, sometimes in one place, sometimes in another

Pain in fingers; nails painful, esp. of l. hand; pains under nails as of burns or pin stuck in.

Lancinations in l. hip-joint, back of trochanter

Numbness of buttock (< r.)

Burning in small spot on thigh in upper outer part

Legs heavy, as if paralysed; knees weak as if they would be dislocated

Tibia painful to touch; burning on spot as if hot coal held near tibia

Numbness of soles and buttocks

Lancinations under soles, feet at first cold, later warm

Itching lancination in r. sole

Violent pains in heel when walking, > at rest, and esp. when boot off

Corns began to pain

Sensation of paralysis of l. leg on lying down

Coldness of knees and feet, with disposition to sleep, head confused, dull pain in forehead, and inclination to vomit

Cramp in calf, at night, in bed

Tearing pains in side of r. foot

Lancinations and tingling in sole of r. foot

Redness and swelling of r. heel, with violent pinching pains on planting foot on the ground, and on walking; afterwards a blister forms there, full of clear and reddish water, which disappears after getting up.

Skin, generally moist; a burning sensation passes from one part to another; odour of horse-radish from all parts of body

Skin greasy

Itching and heat of skin; fever; pimples under skin a plaister on leg draws out a tetter

Itching of whole body; scratching burning

Itching in different parts, esp. inner canthi, r. wrist, r. thigh, scrotum, anus, back, and scalp.—(Painless pemphigus

Hansen.)

Nervous yawning

Inclination to sleep; drowsiness, during nearly the whole day, with mumbling while dreaming

Agitated sleep, with frequent awakening, cephalalgia, nausea, and pinching in umbilical region

Sleep, with dreamy reveries

Sleeplessness from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m., after which agitated sleep, with confusion in head

Coldness of knees and feet with disposition to sleep

Sleep which terminates at 3 a.m., with uneasy dreams

Awakening at 3 a.m., with violent shuddering of back and arms

During sleep, copious perspiration, or else low whispering, as if in conversation with friends, or quarrel ling

Lascivious dreams.

Shuddering, esp. along back and at posterior surface of arms and feet, chiefly after drinking cold water

Frequent shuddering with heat in interior of head, and over whole skin; after the shuddering, internal heat, or else alternation of shuddering with heat

Woke 3 a.m. with violent shivering over back and arms

Icy coldness of knees and feet at night, preventing sleep

Coldness, evening, in bed, with weakness of joints, esp. elbows, and followed by profuse sweat

Internal coldness, with skin hot and moist, the patient constantly complains of cold, while the skin is constantly burning to the touch

Sweat having the odour of the medicament (likewise the breath)

Profuse perspiration during sleep, esp. towards morning.