SQUILLA
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General
SQUILLA. [Squilla] Squills. Hahnemann. Liliateae.
Mind
► Great anxiety of mind, with fear of death. ► Angry about trifles. ► Aversion to mental or bodily labor.
Sensorium
► Vertigo in morning, with nausea. ► Beclouded and dizzy in head.
Inner Head
► Drawing lancinating headache. ► Pulsation in head when raising it. ► Headache in morning on waking, with pressing pains. ► Contractive pain in both temples. ► Quickly passing pain in occiput, from left to right. ► Stitching pain in right side of forehead.
Outer Head
► Painful sensitiveness of vertex, mornings.
Eyes
► Left eye looks much smaller than right ; upper eyelid swollen. ► Contraction of pupils.
Ears
► Tearing pain of left ear.
Nose
► Child sneezes during cough ; eyes water ; rubs eyes and nose. θ Measles. ► Acrid, corrosive, fluent coryza in morning. ► Humid eruptions under nose, with stinging-itching.
Face
► Changeable expression and color of face. ► During the heat, redness of face, followed by paleness, without coldness.
Lower Face
► Lips : twitch, and are covered with yellow crusts ; black and cracked.
Tongue, Etc
► Food tastes bitter, especially bread ; or sweetish, especially soup and meat.
Mouth
► Much viscid mucus in mouth.
Throat
► Burning in palate and throat ; dryness in throat.
Desires And Aversions
► Insatiable appetite. ► Desire for acids. ► Thirst for cold water, but the dyspnoea allows her to take but a sip at a time.
Eating And Drinking
► After eating : 27. Cold drinks : 27.
Nausea And Vomiting
► Empty eructations. ► Nausea ; during morning cough ; continuous, in pit of stomach, alternating with a pain in abdomen, as with diarrhoea.
Stomach
► Pressure in stomach, as from a stone.
Abdomen
► Cutting pain in abdomen, as from flatulence. ► Painful sensitiveness of abdomen and region of bladder.
Stool, Etc
► Painless constipation. ► Frequent discharge of very fetid flatulence. ► Diarrhoea, stools very offensive, watery, during measles, or looking black ; slimy fluid, in frothy bubbles.
Urine
► Continuous, painful pressure on bladder. ► Urine : increased, pale, with frequent urging ; involuntary ; scanty, dark-red. θ Hydrothorax. ► When urinating, feces escape.
Female Sexual Organs
► Atony of cervix uteri.
Breathing
► Moaning, with open mouth ; wheezing ; rattling, with pleurisy, must sit up ; short, from least exertion. ► So out of breath cannot drink ; child seizes the cup eagerly but can drink only in sips.
Cough
► Dry, night and morning ; short, rattling, disturbing sleep ; spasmodic from mucus in the trachea, or creeping sensation in chest ; with headache ; dyspnoea ; spurting of urine ; stitches in chest or pain in abdomen ; caused by cold drinks ; during measles ; after eating ; from every exertion. ► Sputa white or reddish mucus ; sweetish, or empyreumatic or offensive in odor. ► The loose morning cough is more fatiguing than the dry evening cough.
Lungs
► Stitches : in chest, especially when inhaling and coughing ; insides of chest. θ Pleurisy. ► Pains in chest are worse in morning. ► Especially suitable in pneumonia and pleurisy, after bloodletting. ► Heaviness on chest ; congestion of blood to chest.
Heart And Pulse
► Pulse small and slow, slightly hard.
Neck And Back
► Stiffness of neck.
Upper Limbs
► Sweat in arm-pit. ► Convulsive twitching of arms ; cold hands.
Lower Limbs
► Convulsive twitching of legs. ► Cold foot-sweat. ► Sweat only on toes. ► Soles red and sore when walking.
Limbs In General
► Tearing and restlessness in upper and lower extremities. ► Convulsive twitchings and motions of limbs, worse in morning and evening, and during motion. ► Soreness in bends of joints.
Position, Etc
► Motion : 34. Walking : 33, 40. Exertion : 26, 27. Sitting : 40. Must sit up : 26. Raising head : 3.
Sleep
► Frequent yawning, without sleepiness. ► Restless sleep, with much tossing about.
Time
► Morning : 2, 3, 4, 7, 16, 27, 28, 34. Afternoon and evening : 40. Evening : 27, 34, 40. Night : 40. Night and morning : 27.
Temperature And Weather
► Uncovering : 40.
Chill, Fever And Sweat
► Chill internally at night, with external heat. ► Chilliness toward evening when walking, not while sitting. ► Heat dry, burning, mostly internally. ► Heat of whole body, with cold hands and feet, with aversion to being uncovered ; face pale after the heat. ► Sensation of great heat in the body, in afternoon and evening, generally with cold feet. ► Whenever he uncovers himself during heat, he suffers from chilliness and pain. ► Sweat wanting.
Sides
► Right : 3, 5. Left : 5, 6. Left to right : 3.
Skin
► Eruptions like itch, with burning, itching. ► Excoriation in bends of limbs.
Relationship
► Useful after Bryon.