Ustilago Maydis
USTILAGO · Hering - Condensed Materia Medica · Constantine Hering · 3,697 chars · source ↗
General
USTILAGO. [Ustil.] Corn Smut. Burt. Maidis Fungi.
Mind
► Great depression of spirits ; irritable.
Sensorium
► Frequent attacks of vertigo ; things whirl before the eyes, are double ; or, white speck come into view and blot all else.
Inner Head
► Feeling of fulness of head, with dull, pressive frontal headache. ► Pain on top and side of head ; climaxis.
Eyes
► Twitching of eyes, they seem to revolve in circles and dart from object to object.
Ears
► Constant dull pain in left ear, caused by extension from inflamed tonsil. ► Eyes feel hot on closing lids. ► Eyes smart, balls ache ; profuse lachrymation.
Face
► Sudden pallor ; coppery taste.
Tongue, Etc
► Slimy, coppery taste. ► Pricking sensation in tongue with a feeling as if something was under its root pressing it upward.
Mouth
► Saliva profuse ; bitter.
Throat
► Dryness of fauces, with difficult deglutition ; with burning distress in stomach. ► Tonsils congested, inflamed ; left one very large, dark-colored, with dull pain, worse from swallowing. ► Feeling as of a lump behind larynx, producing constant desire to swallow. ► Sharp, lancinating pain in right tonsil. ► Burning in oesophagus at cardiac orifice.
Desires And Aversions
► Loss of appetite, followed by canine hunger.
Nausea And Vomiting
► Eructations of food, strongly acid.
Stomach
► Goneness in epigastrium ; climaxis. ► Faint feeling a number of times in epigastrium, with pain in region of liver and bowels. ► Burning distress in sternum and stomach, with fine neuralgic pains. ► Repeated fine, sharp cutting pains in epigastrium.
Hypochondria
► Pain in region of right lobe of liver.
Abdomen
► Fine cutting, colicky pains every few minutes ; relieved by hard stool, followed by dull pains in bowels. ► Pain in left inguinal region while walking.
Stool, Etc
► Black, dry, lumpy stools ; costive.
Urine
► First increase and light, with great desire ; later, scanty and dark ; haematemesis.
Male Sexual Organs
► Erotic fancies ; emissions ; prostrated, dull, lumbar pains, despondent, irritable. ► Seminal emissions, irresistible tendency to masturbation.
Female Sexual Organs
► Constant aching, referred to the mouth of the womb. ► Displaced uterus, with menorrhagia ; cervix tumefied (swelled) ; bleeds when touched. ► For days oozing of dark blood with small coagula ; uterus enlarged, cervix tumefied or dilated. ► Menses scanty, with ovarian irritation. ► Bearing down as if everything would come through. ► Burning distress in ovaries. ► Acute pain worse in left ovary, with swelling ; pains intermittent ; shoot rapidly down legs. ► Menses profuse, frequent coagula. ► Between menses constant suffering under left breast, at margin of ribs. ► Climaxis : vertigo, metrorrhagia.
Pregnancy
► Produces abortion. ► Labor-pains deficient ; os soft, pliable, dilatable.
Lungs
► Sharp tearing in left side from top of chest down to sixth or seventh rib, aggravated by breathing.
Heart And Pulse
► Burning pain in cardiac region.
Position, Etc
► Sitting : 18. Walking : 19.
Sleep
► Troubled, tosses about, dreams are troublesome ; heat over body.
Time
► Evening : 8. Night : 40.
Temperature And Weather
► In a warm room felt oppressed, faint.
Chill, Fever And Sweat
► Internal heat through body, but worse in eyes, which are sensitive to light and sore to touch ; pulse normal. ► General heat during night after sleep.
Attacks
► Every few minutes : 19.
Sides
► Right : 13, 17, 18.
Left : 6, 13, 19, 23, 28, 29.
Above downward : 28.
Contact, Injuries, Etc
► Touch : 23, 40.