Cornea – Eyes – Chapter 5 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

Main

Epithelioma :-

Hep.

Fistula :-

Sil.

Flakes, small,
on :-

Sil.

Foreign bodies,
particles from lead lotion, chips of steel, glass, etc.

(See
Injuries.) :-
Sil.

Fungus
hæmatodes :-

Phos.,
Sep.

Herpes :-

Ign.

Chronic, with, eczema,
covering eyelids :-

Graph.

Painful :-

Ign.

Hypertrophied :-

(See
Thickened.)

Infiltrated :-

Aur.,
Ip.

Commencing at outer
side and extending over whole :-

Kali-m.

Inflammation

(keratitis)
(See Pustules,
Vesicles.) :-
APIS,
Atrop., CALC.,
Chin-ar.,
Cinnb., Euphr., GRAPH.,
Kali-c., Lyss.,
Spig.

Catarrhal or
strumous :-

Euphr.

Chronic, with :-

Bell.,
Sulph., THUJ.

Chronic, with acute
aggravations :-

Kreos.

Descemetitis,
true :-

Kali-bi.

Episcleritis :-

Merc-c.

Injury, from :-

Arn.,
Calen., Euphr.,
Ham.

Interstitial :-

Syph.

Interstitial, even
atonic cases, with infiltration :-

Aur.

Kerato-iritis :-

Arg-m.,
ARS.,
Asaf., Hep.,
Merc-c., Sil.

Kerato-iritis, with
burning, acute lachrymation :-

Ars.

Kerato-iritis, with
slight discharge :-

Hep.

Kerato-iritis, with
hypopion, pain very severe at night :-

Merc.

Kerato-iritis, after
injuries and surgical operations :-

Euphr.

Kerato-iritis, with
severe night pains, especially in inner angle of eye :-

Zinc.

Kerato-iritis,
especially if rheumatic, from cold damp atmosphere :-

Rhus-t.

Kerato-iritis,
especially in syphilitic variety :-

Cinnb.,
Merc-cy.

Kerato-iritis,
particularly ulcerative type :-

Clem.

Kerato-iritis, to clear
vision :-

Crot-h.

Left, inflammation
of :-

Chlol.,
Hep.

Neuroparalytic :-

Nux-v.

Parenchymatous :-

Ars.,
Aur-m., Cann-s.,
Kali-m.,
Kalm., MERC.,
SULPH.

Parenchymatous, with
uterine trouble :-

Sep.

Phlyctenular,
especially chronic, recurrent :-

Lach.,
Syph.

Photophobia, left, in a
dark room, with

(chronic
keratitis after vaccination) :-
Thuj.

Punctata,
keratitis :-

Ars.,
Con.

Pustular :-

Euphr., Ip.,
Merc., PSOR.,
Sep., Sulph.

Pustular, children cry
when light strikes eyes :-

Graph.

Pustular, large, fat,
unhealthy child :-

Sulph.

Pustular,
chronic :-

Graph.

Pustular, from a
cold :-

Sulph.

Pustular, persistent
redness of conjunctiva, remained without discharge, worse toward
evening and in cool air :-

Zinc.

Pustular, with vascular
cornea and pannus :-

Graph.

Pustular, from
suppression of an eruption behind ear :-

Sulph.

Pustular, with eruption
on face and lids, and photophobia :-

Crot-t.

Pustular, with profuse
lachrymation :-

Puls.,
SULPH.

Pustular, with granular
lids :-

Nat-m.

Pustular, worse in
morning :-

Sulph.

Pustular, worse at
night :-

Merc.

Pustular, sharp pain at
2 P.M., also wakens early in morning :-

Sulph.

Pustular, with
photophobia :-

Cham.

Pustular, with
lachrymation and photophobia :-

Puls.

Pustular, with
photophobia and profuse purulent discharge :-

EUPHR.

Pustular, after
psoriasis :-

Sil.

Pustular,
recurrent :-

Euphr.

Pustular, recurrent,
chronic, scrofulous :-

Graph.,
Psor.

Pustular, of 7 years’
duration :-

Sulph.

Scrofulous, with
eruption on face, photophobia and pains in eyes and head, worse
morning and after sleeping :-

Lach.

Scrofulous,
phlyctenular :-

KALI-M.

Scrofulous, with sharp
pains :-

Spig.

Staphyloma, to
prevent :-

Nit-ac.

Staphyloma,
with :-

Lyc.

Superficial, involving
epithelial layers, caused by injuries, colds or in scrofulous
diathesis :-

Con.

Superficial, pustular,
right eye :-

Graph.

Vaccination,
after :-

Thuj.,
Vac.,
Vario.

Variola, in :-

Vac.,
Vario.

Variola, after :-

Calc-p.

Injuries :-

Cornea, abrasion of, to
left eye, some blood in anterior chamber, vitreous so dark that
fundus could not be illuminated :-

Ham.

Cornea inflamed :-

Con.

Foreign bodies, set up
irritation or inflammation :-

ACON.

Foreign particles
remain embedded :-

Sil.

Hæmorrhage, with, into
eye and prolapse of iris :-

Sulph.

Incised wounds after
operation for cataract :-

Staph.

Incised wound, iris
protruding :-

Atrop.

Incised wound, iris
protruding, internally :-

Arn.

Laceration, with
prolapse of iris :-

Staph.

Leucoma :-

(See
Opacity.)

Maculæ

(spots)
(See Opacity.) :-
Alumn., Anag.,
Ant-s-aur., Apis,
Ars., Aur., Bell.,
CALC-AR.,
Calc-f.,
Calc-p., Cann-s., Caust., Cina,
Coch., Colch.,
CON.,
Euphr., Form.,
Nit-ac., Phos.,
Puls., Ruta,
Seneg., Sep.,
Sil., Spong.,
Sulph.

Brownish, small :-

Thuj.

Dark, smoky, nebulous

(ophthalmia) :-
APIS.

Gray, marked by network
of enlarged bloodvessels :-

AUR.

Inflammation, spots
of :-

Cupr.

Nebulous :-

Apis,
Form.

Opaque :-

Euphr.,
Kali-m.

Opaque, large, to which
red vessels ran from injected conjunctiva across outer
margin :-

Kali-bi.

Punctata :-

Ars.

Right, on :-

Merc-d.

Scars :-

Apis,
Cadm-s., Con.,
Sil.

Scars, small white,
from old ulcers :-

Ars.

Scars from old
ulcerations

(episcleritis) :-
Merc.

Small points, in upper
part :-

Nat-m.

Spot, small :-

Chel.

White :-

Colch.

White, grayish :-

Merc.

White, milky, near
middle of right :-

Kali-c.

Yellow, marked by
network of bloodvessels :-

AUR.

Mucus, as if covered
with :-

Obscures vision, must
close and press lids together :-

Euphr.

A thin layer of mucus
has become dry

(meningitis) :-
Verat.

Onyx :-

Hep.,
Merc., Rhus-t.

Opacity

(See Maculæ,
Pannus, Thickening.) :-
Apis, ARG-N.,
Aur-m., Bar-c.,
CALC.,
Calc-f., Cann-s.,
Caust.,
Chel., Cinnb.,
Colch.,
Crot-t., Mag-c., Merc-i-f., Puls.,
Rhus-t., Seneg.,
Sulph.

Ash-colored

(iritis) :-
Euphr.

Bee, after a,
sting :-

Cann-s.

Blindness,
causing :-

Apis.

Chronic :-

Tarent.

Discharge of thick
mucus, with :-

Ars.,
Hydr.

Dim :-

CALC.,
Cann-s., Chin.,
Chlol.,
Cinnb., Colch.,
Crot-t., Euphr., Lyc., Nit-ac., Sulph.,
Zing.

Dim, in conjunctivitis
scrofulosa :-

Kali-bi.

Dim, as if covered with
dust :-

Cocc.,
Sulph.

Dim, in
hypopion :-

Hep.

Dim, with smarting
lachrymation :-

Euphr.

Dim, in left :-

Zinc.

Dim, particularly left
eye, with photophobia, scrofulous constitution :-

CON.

Dim, beginning
formation of pus :-

Merc.

Dim, red,
chemosed :-

Merc.

Dim, smoky, discolored,
pupil cannot be seen

(ophthalmia) :-
Apis.

Dim, vascular

(scrofulous
keratitis) :- APIS.

Dull :-

Aur.,
Rhus-t.

Dull

(traumatic
inflammation) :-
Con.

Fungus hæmatodes,
in :-

CALC.

Hazy :-

Lach.

Hazy, with
conjunctivitis :-

Kali-s.

Hazy, delicately,
throughout, as if breathed upon so as to dim its lustre, at inner
lower quadrant a little dense, seemed as if it might develop into an
ulcer :-

Plb.

Hazy, left, iris could
hardly be seen :-

Hep.

Hazy, in keratitis
pustulosa :-

Sulph.

Hazy, particularly
upper part and traversed by red vessels

(keratitis
after variola) :-
Calc-p.

Hazy as though it would
slough :-

Arg-n.

Hypopion, in :-

Hep.

Inflammation, with
slow, and blennorrhœa :-

CADM-S.

Keratitis, in :-

Atrop.

Keratitis, after,
syphilitic or scrofulous cases :-

Aur.

Keratitis vasculosa,
in :-

Merc.

Leucoma

(white) :-
Apis, Cann-s.,
Form., Kali-m.,
Phos., Rhus-t.

Leucoma after keratitis
in syphilis or scrofula :-

AUR.

Leucoma, with
pannus :-

Sil.

Long lasting,
deep :-

Kali-bi.

Ophthalmia, with
scrofulous :-

Mag-c.

Ophthalmia, traumatic,
in :-

Sulph.

Pupil, cannot
see :-

Apis.

Right side, with
paralysis of :-

Prun.

Sclerocorneal, slightly
elevated margin, of little width and upon which was situated a chain
of very minute vesicles :-

Merc-i-f.

Smallpox, after :-

Sil.

Smoky

(hypopion) :-
Calc-s.

Smoky

(cerebro-spinal
meningitis) :- Apis.

Smoky, grayish

(keratitis) :-
APIS.

Turbid

(iritis) :-
Euphr.

Pannus

(See Opacity.) :-
Apis, ARG-N.,
Aur., Bar-c.,
Calc., Euphr., Graph., Merc-i-r., Nit-ac., Rhus-t.,
Sil.

Pannus, especially in
acute aggravation, after 1st, or aconite stage, has passed :-

Merc-i-f.

Pannus, acute
aggravation tends toward ulceration, especially in mercurialized
subjects :-

Hep.

Pannus, anæmic
conditions of malarial origin :-

Chin-m.

Pannus, with
blepharitis :-

Arg-n.

Pannus, with
conjunctivitis trachoma :-

Merl.

Pannus crassum :-

Sulph.

Pannus, worse after
seminal emission :-

Kali-c.

Pannus,
herpetic :-

Nit-ac.,
Sulph.

Pannus, old
cases :-

Merc-i-r.

Pannus, excessive
hyperæmia, heat, dryness, from overheating, exercise, exposure to
dry, cold air :-

Acon.

Pannus, intermittent
pains :-

Chin-m.

Pannus, in patients of
strumous diathesis :-

Sulph.

Pannus, with trachoma,
especially when scrofulous :-

Petr.

Pannus of right,
complete, partial of left, considerable discharge, better lying on
face

(trachoma) :-
Kali-bi.

Pannus, dependent upon
trichiasis :-

Puls.

Pannus, ulcers in
course of, with much pain in morning :-

Chin.

Phlyctenules :-

(See
Vesicles.)

Projecting, looked

(rheumatic
inflammation) (See
Conical.) :-
Kali-bi.

Pustules

(See Inflammation
pustular.) :-
Æth., Graph.,
Kali-bi., Kali-i., Sep.

Border, on, with
profuse whitish yellow discharge :-

Puls.

Border, on, in strumous
ophthalmia :-

Merc-d.

Border, small,
on :-

Graph.

Border, on
lower :-

Puls.

Border, on lower, of
left

(keratitis) :-
Graph.

Border, on, of
left :-

Lyc.

Centre, above,
bloodvessels running to it from above :-

Calc.

Centre, on, and another
on lower margin :-

Puls.

Dentition, in :-

Cham.

Evening, worse
in :-

Puls.

Granular, small, white,
with pricking :-

Kali-bi.

Inflammation, left, on,
with surrounding indolent :-

Kali-bi.

Lachrymation, with, and
photophobia, pain worse noon and afternoon :-

Graph.

Lachrymation, with, and
photophobia, worse by gaslight, in morning, and in change of
weather :-

CALC.

Large, with redness,
worse evening :-

Sep.

Left, on :-

Apis.

Photophobia,
with :-

Merc.,
Rhus-t.

Reddish, with white
halo :-

Graph.

Right, on

(strumous
ophthalmia) :- Merc-d.

Suppurate, and leave
long lasting maculæ :-

Sep.

Ulcerate, spread
and :-

Calc.

Ulcer, terminate in,
with pain in superciliary region and eruption on face :-

Crot-t.

Vascular :-

Euphr.

White, near
cornea :-

Bar-c.

White on outer segment
of left :-

Phos.

White, centre, with red
margin :-

Calc.

Ring :-

Arcus senilis, in heart
affection :-

Mosch.

Blue circle :-

ACON.,
Ars.,
Spig., SULPH.

Bluish white :-

Coloc.

Bluish white, in
rheumatic ophthalmia :-

Cocc.

Pale :-

Kali-bi.

Pink, left :-

Zinc.

Pinkish, with small
vesicles at margin :-

Merc-c.

Red, bright :-

PULS.

White :-

Merc.

Rough :-

Sil.

Sloughing, prolapsus of
iris :-

Phys.

Spots :-

(See
Maculæ.)

Staphyloma

(See Iris
prolapsus.) :-
Alumn.,
Ant-s-aur., Apis, Calen.,
Chel., Lyc.,
Nit-ac., Thuj.

Bluish, irregular,
bulging

(sclero-choroiditis
anterior) :- Sil.

Bulging :-

Hep.

Bulge, tendency
to :-

Caust.

Projection in
right :-

Apis.

Spurious, on inner edge
of left :-

Bar-m.

Tending to

(keratitis) :-
Aur-m.

Tumor, conical,
occupying place of former pupil, preventing use of glass eye :-

Apis.

Stripe, broad red,
extends to outer canthus :-

Sars.

Suppuration :-

Especially when
consequent upon cataract extraction :-

Rhus-t.

Worse from warm
applications :-

Sec.

Tending to suppurative
choroiditis in right eye, after a needle operation for
cataract :-

Phyt.

Thickening

(See Opacity.) :-
Asar.,
Bell., Sil.

And covered with a
felon

(ophthalmia) :-
Apis.

Proliferation of
lamellæ :-

Nit-ac.

Touch, not normally
sensitive to :-

Plb.

Tumor, vascular,
covering nearly 2/3 of inner surface :-

Thuj.

Ulcers :-

Agar., Arg-n., ATROP.,
Aur., Bar-c.,
Bell., Calc.,
Calc-p., Cann-s., Chin-ar., Chlol.,
Clem., Euphr.,
Form., Graph., Hep., Kali-bi., Lach., Merc-i-f., Nat-c.,
Nit-ac.,
Podo., Psor.,
Sil.

Bore, have a tendency
to, without spreading laterally :-

Kali-bi.

Cauterizing, after,
with nitrate of silver, dread of light, child lies with head buried
in pillow :-

Nat-m.

Cauterized, large,
central, have been :-

Nux-v.

Chipping, 2, at upper
margin of right :-

Ign.

Chronic :-

Merc-c.

Cicatrized, had, now in
full suppuration again, become broader and deeper

(scrofulous
ophthalmia) :- Sulph.

Crescentic :-

Sil.

Deep :-

¤ Calc-s.,
Sil., Sulph.

Deep, of centre,
involving 1/3 its centre

(hypopion) :-
Sulph.

Deep, discharge
ichorous, acrid, making surrounding parts sore :-

Merc-c.

Deep, even with
hypopion :-

Graph.

Deep, on left, so
nearly perforated that membrane of descemetitis has begun to bulge

(scrofulous
ophthalmia) :- Merc-d.

Deep cut in
centre :-

Chlol.

Dirty, 2, looking, size
of hemp seeds

(scrofulous
ophthalmia) :- Rhus-t.

Discharge, rapidly
affecting surrounding parts, ichorous :-

Merc-c.

Discharge,
stringy :-

Kali-bi.

Discharge, ulcers thick
white, or yellow, bland, better in open air :-

Puls.

Excavating, large, on
upper portion, with several small ones on lower :-

Merc-i-f.

Indolent :-

Kali-bi.

Influenza, in :-

Ars.

Iris, particularly if,
becomes involved :-

Chin.,
Chin-m.

Invaded by ulceration
at 3 distinct points, larger and deeper of these being at centre,
threatened to penetrate into anterior chamber

(Arg-n.
was used externally, in diphtheritic conjunctivitis) :-
Merc-i-r.

Margin of right, size
of a lentil, dirty fundus

(scrofulous
ophthalmia) :- Apis.

Margin, of, leading to
perforation :-

¤ Phys.

Menses, after :-

Calc.

Menses, before and
during :-

ARS.

Mouth, with cracking of
corners of :-

Cund.

Newborn, the,
in :-

ARG-N.

Ophthalmia, in :-

Apis,
Sang.

Ophthalmia, scrofulous,
in :-

Ars.,
Bar-c., Calc., Hep., Sil.

Painful, with sores in
mouth :-

Cund.

Perforating :-

Sil.

Photophobia,
with :-

Cund.,
Ip.

Photophobia and
stinging pains, particularly in scrofulous children :-

Nat-c.

Photophobia, with, and
pustules, worse in morning :-

Nux-v.

Red and puffy :-

Euphr.

Right to left :-

CON.

Right, embedded, also
left, but less :-

Ip.

Right, of, with a deep,
transparent base, threatening perforation :-

Sil.

Round, small :-

Kali-c.

Round, small, with
tendency to perforate near centre :-

Sil.

Sclerotic, near, where
there is great vascularity :-

Con.

Scrofulous, with
photophobia :-

Nat-m.

Scrofulous, small,
surrounded by fasciculi of vessels :-

Rhus-t.

Serpiginous, commencing
at margin and extending over whole cornea or a portion, especially
upper part of it, involving only superficial layers :-

Merc-i-f.

Shallow

(scrofulous
ophthalmia) :- Nit-ac.

Sharp pains through eye
into head :-

Cimic.

Side, on outer, with
elevated edges :-

ARS.

Sloughing :-

Sil.

Small, follows a
blister :-

Kali-m.

Small, on border

(strumous
ophthalmia) :- Merc-d.

Small, near centre,
with phlyctenules :-

Puls.

Small,
phlyctenular :-

Merc-c.

Smarting, with, and
burning :-

Nat-m.

Superficial :-

Hep.,
Nit-ac., Sulph.

Superficial, from
phlyctenules :-

Puls.

Superficial, with
photophobia :-

Rhus-t.

Superficial, with
varying amount of redness :-

Cund.

Superficial, small,
surrounding border :-

Euphr.

Superficial,
syphilitic :-

ASAF.

Syphilitic, of,
origin :-

Thuj.

Torpid, there is a want
of lachrymal secretion :-

Hep.

Unclean, small, red at
edge, with itching and burning :-

Merc-c.

Vascular :-

Apis,
Calc.

Vascular, red, elevated
at margin of cornea :-

Hep.

Vascular, surrounded by
grayish opacity :-

Merc.

Vascular elevations,
worse opening and closing eye, burning in afternoon :-

Ars.

Vesicles

(See Inflammation
phlyctenular) :-
Cann-s., Euphr.,
Psor.

Blisters,
little :-

Agar.

Blister-like elevation
as large as end of a knitting-needle in centre, forming base of an
open ulcer

(hypopion) :-
Hep.

Blisters, small,
superficial :-

Kali-m.

Blister, a little, from
which a bundle of small veins run on lower, edge of left :-

Kali-m.

Blisters, white
spots :-

Nat-m.

Discharging fluid

(melanotic
tumor in anterior chamber) :-
Aur.

Margin, on :-

Kali-bi.,
Merc.

Phlyctenulæ :-

Bar-c.,
Puls.

Phlyctenules, with
photophobia and stinging, scrofulous children :-

Nat-c.

Phlyctenules discharge
ichorous, acrid, making surrounding parts sore :-

Merc-c.

On margin :-

Kali-bi.,
Merc.

Photophobia, if there
is much :-

Ip.

Pus, filled
with :-

Calc.

Scrofulous, on and
about, in, ophthalmia :-

Rhus-t.

Scrofulous, edge of
left, in, ophthalmia :-

Rhus-t.

Ulcers, become
flat :-

Nit-ac.

Ulcers, with
small :-

Puls.

Warty :-

Sil.

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