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After Stool – Stool and Rectum – Chapter 20 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 20.
STOOL AND RECTUM.

Anus
* Cholera Asiatica * Cholera
Infantum
* Cholera Morbus
* Constipation * Diarrhœa
* Dysentery * Flatus
* Hæmorrhoids * Rectum
* Stool * Before
Stool
* During Stool *

After
Stool
* Worms

After Stool.


After stool :-

Abdomen :-

(See Colic,
Flatulence.)

Air :-

Air, sensation of hot,
blowing over lower part :-

Trom.

Bruised pains, in
dysentery :-

Sulph.

Burning :-

Kali-bi.,
Sabad.

Cold, sensitiveness to,
open :-

Mez.

Crampy pains :-

Trom.

Cutting :-

Ars.,
Coloc., Kali-n.,
Lept., Merc.,
Merc-c., Podo.,
Rheum, Staph.

Cutting, in lower, into
testicle :-

Hydr.

Distress in umbilical
region :-

Lept.

Dragging, heavy
sensation :-

Mur-ac.

Emptiness :-

Aml-ns.,
Phos.,
Verat.

Empty, weary, exhausted
feeling :-

Sul-ac.

Flattened, in
cholerine :-

Jatr.

Fulness, as if all had
not passed :-

Phyt.

Griping :-

Aloe,
Chim., Coloc.,
Sulph.

Griping in
lower :-

Agar.

Griping, no
straining :-

Lept.

Griping, with
tenesmus :-

Eup-per.

Heaviness :-

Agar.

Itching, in
dysentery :-

Sulph.

Lax feeling :-

Sep.

Pains :-

Bapt.,
Corn., Dros.,
Fl-ac.

Pain is
relieved :-

Aloe,
Ars., Cast-v.,
Cham., COLCH.,
Coloc., Corn.,
Sil.

Pain about
navel :-

Aloe,
Lept.

Pain all over, worse
after abortion :-

Podo.

Pain in lower

(chronic
diarrhœa) :- Gamb.

Pains in pelvis
worse :-

Colch.

Pinching :-

Aphis,
Cycl., Kali-c.,
Merc., Nat-m.

Plethora,
better :-

Podo.

Pressing in
lower :-

Ambr.,
Iod.

Pressing in
navel :-

Crot-t.

Pressure, painful, when
walking, better when sitting down :-

Grat.

Pressing in navel, with
protrusion of rectum and constant urging to stool :-

Crot-t.

Sinking feeling :-

Verat.

Solar plexus, distress
in :-

Polyp.

Soreness in whole
intestines :-

Sulph.

Stitching, from above
downward :-

Eug.

Straining about
navel :-

Ars.

Tensive pain in upper
while holding breath :-

Dros.

Weakness :-

Dios.,
Lept., Sul-ac.

Weak, faint
feeling :-

Dios.

Weakness, with sharp
stitches in rectum :-

Plat.

Anus :-

Acrid feeling :-

Nux-m.

Biting :-

Agar.,
CANTH.,
Kali-c.

Burning :-

ALOE,
Ant-t., ARS.,
Arund.,
Bar-c., Berb.,
Bov., Bry.,
Cann-s., CANTH.,
Caps., Carb-v.,
Carbn-s., Cast.,
Caust.,
Chin-ar., Coloc.,
Corn.,
Dios., GAMB.,
Ham.,
Hell.,
Iod., IRIS,
Jug-c., KALI-C.,
Kali-n.,
Lach., Laur., Mag-c.,
Mag-m., Merc.,
Mur-ac.,
Nat-ar.,
Nat-m.,
Nat-s.,
Nicc.,
Nux-v., Olnd.,
Pæon., Phos.,
Prun., Rat.,
Sil.,
Sin-a.,
Sin-n., Stront-c., SULPH.,
Tarent.,
Ter., Thuj., Trom.,
Urt-u.,
Zinc.

Burning, in
cholerine :-

Crot-t.

Burning, drawing
soreness, with nausea :-

Kali-bi.

Burning, in gastric
fever :-

Sep.

Burning, in
typhus :-

Apis.

Burning, as though on
fire :-

Iris.

Constriction :-

Nux-m.

Constriction, worse
standing :-

Ign.

Contractive pain, lasts
till 5 P.M., suddenly ceasing :-

Ign.

Crawling :-

Berb.

Cutting :-

Agar.

Cut, as if, for some
hours

(hæmorrhoids) :-
NUX-V.

Discharge of
mucus :-

GRAPH.

Discharge of mucus,
then thin fluid from anus :-

Calad.

Discharge of white or
bloody mucus :-

Asar.

Dull pains, lasting 1/2
an hour :-

Coll.

Fissures bleeding,
burning smarting :-

Nat-m.

Fulness :-

Berb.

Itching :-

Aloe,
Anag., Berb., Cahin., Kali-c.,
Merc., Mur-ac.,
Nicc.,
Plat., Staph.

Lacerated, as
if :-

Kali-c.

Pains :-

Asc-t.,
Colch., Coloc., Ind.

Pains, atrocious,
recurring after 1 hour or 2, and lasting 12 hours, preventing sleep

(fissure
of anus) :- Pæon.

Pains, excruciating,
especially if bowels are costive

(fissured
anus) :- RAT.

Pain in fissure :-

Mez., Sil.

Pain, as though there
were fissures :-

NIT-AC.

Pain, severe, for hours

(constipation) :-
Hydr.

Pressure :-

Berb.,
Kali-bi., Sil.,
Sul-ac.

Pricking, as of
points :-

Iris.

Prickling :-

Sin-a.,
Sin-n.

Prolapsus :-

Dios.,
Indg.,
Merc., Nat-m., PODO.,
Sep., Sulph.,
Trom.

Rasping :-

Berb.

Raw, feels :-

APIS,
Merc., NIT-AC.,
Sulph.

Rawness, in
dysentery :-

Urt-u.

Ripping up
sensation :-

Nat-m.

Scratching :-

NIT-AC.

Shooting, with
spasmodic contractions, in thighs :-

Plat.

Smarting :-

Agar.,
CANTH.,
Gamb., Graph.,
Hell.,
Nat-m., Nux-m.,
Puls., Sil.,
Sin-a., Sin-n., Tarent., Thuj.

Soreness :-

Alumn.,
Apis, Bry., Cham.,
Gamb.,
Graph.,
Hep., Lach.,
Merc., Mur-ac.,
NAT-M.,
Nit-ac.,
Nux-m., Podo.

Sore, biting :-

Colch.

Spasmodic pains :-

Lach.

Stinging :-

Berb.,
Canth.,
Kali-c.,
Kali-n.,
NIT-AC.

Stitches :-

Berb.,
Nicc.

Tearing :-

Kali-c.,
Nat-m.

Tenderness :-

Berb.,
Mur-ac.

Tingling :-

Plat.

Throbbing :-

Alumn.,
Berb., Manc.

Weight :-

ALOE,
Sep.

Worms, as if, were
crawling in anus :-

Bov.


Back :-

Aching :-

Puls.

Aching, dull, in sacrum
and coccyx, extends around side of pelvis, lasts 7 hours :-

Sulph.

Chilliness, in small
of :-

Puls.

Drawing pains
in :-

Caps.

Heat, flushes
of :-

Podo.

Pains :-

Caps.,
Dros.

Pain in lumbar and
sacral region worse :-

Podo.

Pain in small of back
better :-

Ox-ac.

Pain in small of

(dysentery) :-
Lyss.

Pressing in small of,
towards bladder :-

Carb-v.

Throbbing :-

Alumn.

Wrenching pain in
coccyx :-

Grat.


Better :-

Bry.,
Kali-bi., Merc.

As though an irritating
substance were removed from bowels :-

GAMB.

Bleeding

(See Hæmorrhoids.) :-
Apis, Calc-p.,
Carb-v.,
Chel.,
Spong.

Black blood :-

Lob.

Blood, passive, bright
red :-

Ign.

Bright blood, with
hæmorrhoids :-

NUX-V.

Constipation,
in :-

Fl-ac.,
NAT-M.

Constriction of
sphincter :-

Elaps.

Hæmorrhage,
immediately, profuse, of dark red blood :-

Vib.

Hæmorrhoidal, fetid,
from :-

Manc.

Hæmorrhoidal :-

Merc.

Sanious
secretion :-

Hep.

Slime and blood :-

MERC-C.

Stool, worse when, is
loose :-

Ign.

Thin red blood :-

Phys.

Vaccination,
after :-

Thuj.


Breathing, oppressive,
with anxiety :-

Calc.

Chest, anxiety :-

Caust.

Chill :-

Mez.

Creeping :-

Grat.

Dysentery, in :-

Sulph.

Rigor :-

Merc.

Chilliness :-

Aloe,
Grat., Plat.

About anus and
breast :-

Plat.

Drinks, with desire for
acid :-

Mez.

Head, bout :-

Plat.

Shivering :-

Aloe.

Shivering, with
gooseflesh :-

Ang.

Shuddering :-

Canth.,
Mag-m.

Shuddering, after
drinking :-

CAPS.

Coldness :-

Of whole body, except
face which is hot :-

Trom.

Cholerine, in :-

Crot-t.


Colic :-

Am-m.,
Ant-s-aur., Bry., Chim-m., Chin.,
Dios.,
Nicc., NIT-AC.,
Plb., Podo.,
Puls.,
Rheum.

Better :-

Ant-t.,
Ars-i., Bapt., Calc-p.,
Canth., Coloc.,
Hell.,
Nat-s.

Better, but soon
returns :-

Trom.

Better, with sweating
and weakness :-

ALOE.

Cholera morbus,
in :-

Zinc.

Constrictive, cutting,
worse in motion :-

Rheum.

Cutting :-

Kali-n.,
Merc-c.

Cutting and
pinching :-

Merc.

Dragging :-

Carb-v.

Flatulence, as
from :-

Puls.

Griping :-

Carb-v.

Griping, as in diarrhœa,
without result :-

Nat-m.

Worse :-

Bov.


Ears :-

Buzzing :-

Calc-p.

Stitches :-

Carbn-s.


Epigastrium :-

Pressure :-

Calc.,
Crot-t., Puls.

Stitches, during
pressure :-

Calc.

Eructations :-

Ars.,
Bar-c.,
Cob., Sil.

Eyes, burning

(constipation) :-
Nat-c.

Face :-

Crawls :-

Ang.

Expression, altered,
sunken

(cholerine) :-
Crot-t.

Pale :-

Coloc.,
Crot-t.

Twitching :-

Ip.


Fainting :-

Calc.,
Cocc., Crot-t.,
Hydr., Phos.,
Ter.

In chronic
constipation :-

Lyc.

Tendency to
faint :-

NUX-V.

Faintness :-

Aloe,
Apis, Ars.,
Canth., Con.,
Dig.,
Dios., Lept.,
Podo., Polyp.,
Sarr., Sulph.,
Verat.

With sensation of
emptiness in abdomen :-

PODO.

Feet, cold, after
loose :-

Corn.

Flatulence :-

LYC.

After liquid stool,
borborygmus, then much wind :-

Cahin.

Distension :-

Agar.,
Trom., Vinc.

Distension of stomach,
with dulness and fulness of head better :-

Corn.

Distension about
navel :-

Ars.

Painful :-

Lyc.

Rumbling :-

Chel.

Tympanitis :-

Hep.


Flatus, fetid :-

Colch.

Hands, cold :-

Corn.

Head :-

Heat :-

Lyc.

Pressure :-

Lyc.

Headache :-

Carbn-s.

Better :-

Agar.,
Ox-ac.


Heart,
palpitation :-

ARS.,
Calc-p., Caust.,
CON.,
Grat.

Heat :-

Bry.

Sensation of hot air
blowing over lower part of thighs :-

Trom.

Relief in hot, watery,
sits in a bath as hot as he can endure :-

Rat.


Hæmorrhoids :-

ALOE,
Am-c., Brom., Dios.,
Graph., Hydr., Sep.

Blue :-

Mur-ac.

Burning :-

NIT-AC.,
Sulph.

Dark, purplish, better
by application of warm water, worse from bathing with cold
water :-

Mur-ac.

Moisture exuding
from :-

Bar-c.

Old tumors secreting
much slime, bleeding profusely :-

NIT-AC.

Painful,
bleeding :-

NIT-AC.

Painful, dry :-

Kali-bi.

Painful, in right side
of anus :-

Ars-met.

Pressing, with, in
rectum, as if everything would come out :-

Rhus-t.

Pricking, sharp pain,
or stitching :-

NIT-AC.

Smarting :-

Sulph.

Straining, with, and
violent pressing :-

Rat.

Swelling :-

NIT-AC.

Symptoms,
hæmorrhoidal :-

Calad.

Throbbing :-

Sulph.


Hunger :-

Petr.

Morning, in :-

Aloe.


Hypochondria :-

Pain in :-

Coll.

Pinching :-

Caust.


Lassitude

(See Weakness.) :-
Bov., Calc.,
Ip., Lyc.

Lassitude, in
dysentery :-

Sulph.

Legs :-

Cramp in calves :-

Ox-ac.

Cramp, mild, in left
calf :-

Med.

Heat and pressure in
thighs :-

Lyc.

Knees weak :-

Trom.

Tired :-

Lyc.

Liver, distress :-

Lept.

Mental
condition :-

Anxiety :-

Nit-ac.

Cheerfulness :-

Bor.

Dulness :-

Cycl.

Forgetfulness :-

Cycl.

Happy mood :-

Nat-s.

Ill humor :-

Nit-ac.

Lively, contented,
looking cheerfully into future :-

Bor.

Nervousness,
irritation :-

NIT-AC.

Nervous
erethism :-

Ign.

Nausea :-

Acon.,
Cahin., Caust.,
Crot-t., Kali-bi.,
Nat-m.,
Ox-ac.,
Sil.,
Verat.

2 hours after usual
stool in morning, sensation in abdomen :-

Zing.

Fainting, with :-

Crot-t.

Morning, in :-

Zing.


Neck, stiffness :-

Puls.

Nose,
obstruction :-

Hep.

Perineum, contractive
pain :-

Lyc.

Rectum :-

Aching fulness
in :-

Gymno.

Burning :-

Am-m.,
ARS.,
Bry., Calc.,
Corn.,
Grat., Hydr.,
Ind.,
Lil-t., Lyc.,
Nat-m., NIT-AC.,
Podo.,
Sabad.

Bloody, looks dark red
and :-

Merc.

Burning
soreness :-

Caust.

Constriction, causing
faintness :-

Merc.

Constriction, with
tenesmus :-

Mez.

Contractive
sensation :-

Stront-c.

Contractive sore pain,
like from blind piles :-

IGN.

Cramps :-

Phos.

Cramping pain :-

Ferr.

Crawling :-

Teucr.

Cutting, for
hours :-

NIT-AC.

Desire, renewed :-

Colch.

Diarrhœa, feeling of :-

Colch.

Drawing, for
hours :-

NIT-AC.

Dull pain, as if
distended with gas :-

Ign.

Itching :-

Euphor.

Lancinating, even when
soft :-

Nit-ac.

Pain :-

Nat-c.,
Sep.

Pains, sometimes extend
to back :-

Merc.

Pains, cessation of,
and tenesmus :-

Coloc.,
Gamb., Nux-v., Rhus-t.

Pain, in chronic
constipation :-

Lyc.

Pain, scarcely
endurable, with scirrhous indurations in rectum :-

ALUMN.

Pain, long
lasting :-

Alumn.,
Hydr.

Pains, causing screams
and crying :-

Colch.

Pain, severe, for hours

(constipation) :-
Hydr.

Pain, sharp :-

Ign.

Pains, violent, during
constipated stool, complete cessation of effort, especially with
hæmorrhoids :-

Thuj.

Pain, must walk

(dysentery) :-
Lyss.

Pressure :-

Calc.,
Ign.

Pressing, stinging,
cutting :-

Puls.

Prolapsus :-

Cocc.,
Dios., Ign.,
Iris, Merc.,
Mez., Rat.

Prolapsed, constricted,
sensitive to touch, painful like a sore, during pregnancy :-

Mez.

Prolapsus
painful :-

NIT-AC.

Rectum, sensation as
if, protruded and then suddenly went back with a jerk and most
horrible pain :-

Rat.

Remission of pains and
urging :-

Rhus-t.

Scratching :-

NIT-AC.

Screwing pain :-

Kali-c.

Sensation as if
something remained :-

Aloe,
Lil-t.,
Lyc., Merc.,
Nux-m.,
NUX-V.,
Sin-a.,
Sin-n., Sulph.

Sensation as if one had
just been to stool, a long continued :-

Berb.

Shooting :-

NIT-AC.

Smarting :-

Am-m.,
Hydr., Nat-m., Sin-a.,
Sin-n., Staph.

Soreness :-

Iod.

Soreness, with
ichor :-

Hep.

Sticking :-

Cham.

Splinters, as if, of
glass were sticking, with heat :-

Rat.

Sticking, as from
hæmorrhoids :-

NUX-V.

Stinging :-

NIT-AC.

Stitches :-

Calad.,
Cham., NIT-AC.

Stitches, last till 5
P.M., suddenly ceasing :-

Ign.

Stitches, long, upward

(constipation) :-
Mez.

Throbbing, in
dysentery :-

Sulph.

Tingling :-

Chin.

Urging :-

Dig.

Weak feeling :-

Lept.


Sexual organs :-

Burning in
prepuce :-

Sil.

Burning in urethra

(constipation) :-
Nat-c.

Erections :-

Calc.

Milk-like fluid runs
from urethra :-

Iod.

Watery, a drop of,
sticky substance passes from urethra :-

Sel.

Weak feeling :-

Calc-p.

Sleepiness :-

Bry.,
Nux-m.

Stomach,
pressure :-

Carbn-s.,
Crot-t.

Straining

(pressing,
urging) (See
Tenesmus.) :-
Æth.,
Agar.,
Asar.,
Bell.,
Berb.,
Canth., Crot-t.,
Cycl., Dig., Dios., Dros., Merc.,
MERC-C.,
Merc-i-r., Nat-m.,
Nicc., Nit-ac.,
Petr., Rheum,
Sulph.,
Thuj.,
Trom.

Stupefaction :-

Nat-m.

Sweat :-

Ars.

Cold, on face, hands
and feet :-

Sulph.

On face and
neck :-

Com.

Forehead, on :-

Crot-t.

Warm, the forehead
becomes cold :-

Merc.

Tenesmus

(See Rectum
Tenesmus
.) :-
Æth.,
Agar.,
Am-m., Ant-t.,
Apis,
Bapt., BELL.,
Berb.,
Bov., Canth.,
CAPS.,
Cob., Cocc.,
COLCH.,
Coll.,
Cub., Fl-ac., Grat., Ign.,
Ip.,
Jug-c., KALI-BI.,
Kali-n., Lach.,
Lil-t., Lyss.,
Mag-c.,
Manc.,
MERC.,
MERC-C.,
Merc-i-r.,
Mez.,
Nat-m.,
Nicc.,
Phos., Plat.,
Podo., RHEUM,
Rhus-t., SULPH.,
TROM.,
Zinc.

Better :-

Coloc.,
Gamb., NUX-V.,
Rhus-t.

Burning :-

Ind.

Child falls asleep as
soon as tenesmus ceases :-

SULPH.

Diarrhœa, with,
composed mostly of slime and fecal matter :-

Merc.

Dysentery, in :-

Cub.,
Ign.

Severe and
painful :-

Podo.

Urethra, extending to
perineum and

(male) :-
Mez.

Urticaria, in :-

Bov.

Thirst :-

Ant-t.,
CAPS.,
Dulc., Trom.

Dysentery, in :-

Caps.

Throat, dryness :-

Ox-ac.

Trembling :-

Ars.,
Carbn-s., Merc.

Tremulous :-

CON.

Trembling feeling

(chronic
dysentery) :- CON.


Uneasiness :-

NIT-AC.

Urination :-

Involuntary :-

Alumn.,
Zinc.

Involuntary
dribbling :-

Sel.

Urging without passing
a drop :-

Lyss.


Uterus :-

Cramps :-

Lyc.

Knife-like pains
better :-

Pall.


Vertigo :-

Caust.,
Nat-m., Petr.

Cholerine, in :-

Crot-t.


Vomiting :-

Verat.

Pains in abdomen
cease :-

Cahin.


Weakness

(debility,
exhaustion, prostration) :-
Apis, Ars.,
Bapt.,
Bor., Bov., Calc., Carb-v., Carbn-s., Chin-s., Coch., Colch.,
Coloc., Com., Con.,
Crot-h.,
Crot-t., Graph., Hydr.,
Ip., Jatr.,
Lil-t.,
Med., MERC.,
Mez., Nat-m., NIT-AC.,
Nux-m.,
Petr.,
Phos.,
Podo., Sec., Sep., Sil., Sulph., Ter.,
Thuj.,
Trom., VERAT.

Abdomen, in, and
rectum :-

Podo.

Anus, with burning
in :-

Vinc.

Bowels, in :-

Lept.

Chills, after

(dropsy) :-
Dig.

Cholera infantum,
in :-

Crot-t.

Constipated stool,
after :-

Verat.

Diarrhœa, in, of
children, during epidemic of cholera :-

Podo.

Diarrhœa, in chronic :-

Sulph.

Dysentery, in
chronic :-

CON.

Fatigue :-

Lyc.

Fever, in
intermittent :-

Cocc.

Fever, in
typhoid :-

Phos.,
Sulph.

Fright, after :-

VERAT.

Hydrocephaloid,
in :-

Verat.

Infants, in :-

Benz-ac.

Liver, in affections
of :-

Podo.

Lie down, obliged
to :-

Arn.,
Ars., Ign.,
Phos.

Loose stool,
after :-

Sep.

Marasmus, last stage
of :-

Nuph.

Meal, after a :-

Asar.

Natural stool,
after :-

Podo.

Pass away, as if whole
body would :-

Rob.

Sinking feeling :-

Nat-p.

Tremulous :-

ARS.

Waterbrash :-

Caust.

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