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Cough – Cough and Expectoration – Chapter 27 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 27.
COUGH AND EXPECTORATION.

Cough
* Before Cough * During
Cough
* After Cough * Whooping
Cough
* Expectoration

Cough.

A-C
* D * E-F
* G-H * I-M
* N-R * S
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Cough :-


Inability :-

Bar-c.,
Iod.

Suppressed, in
pleurisy :-

Kali-c.

Threatened with
suffocation

(nervous
asthma) :- Lob.

Wants to, but
cannot :-

Alet.

Wants to, but cannot,
in croup :-

Acon.

Indoors

(See Heat.) :-
Spong.

Influenza

(grippe)
(See Coryza
Influenza
, Chapter 7 :
Nose
.) :- All-c.,
ANT-T.,
Ars., Asc-s.,
Asc-t., CAMPH.,
Gels., PHOS.,
Puls.

Autumnal,
epidemic :-

All-c.

Bronchitis,
with :-

Lyc.

Chills :-

Euphor.

Dampness, from
exposure to :-

Rhus-t.

Debility,
with :-

Chin.

Digestive organs,
with derangement of :-

Phyt.

During, cough, or
closely following :-

Stict.

Epidemic :-

PHOS.

Eye, stitches in
right, when coughing :-

Seneg.

Moist cough :-

Bry.

Morning, after, early
in, and during day :-

Euphr.

Neglected,
threatening to pass into phthisis :-

Stann.

Rheumatic
pains :-

Bry.,
CAUST.

Tired
sensation :-

CAUST.,
Gels.

Winter, cough lasts
all, and following spring :-

Lach.

Interrupted :-

Thuj.

Involuntary,
half :-

Carb-v.

Irritation,
from

(See
Bronchial, Laryngeal.) :-
Cahin., Chlf.,
Hippoz., Ol-j.,
Ph-ac.

Arthritic pains
brought on by least cold, swallowing excites pain :-

Ph-ac.

Chronic bronchitis in
the aged :-

Seneg.

Evening and
night :-

Arg-n.

Expectoration,
without :-

Gels.

Fauces, with
constriction in :-

Cocc.

Mucus, with secretion
of, and much pain about chest :-

Seneg.

Night, worse
during :-

Cod.

Scratching, from, in
throat :-

Phos.

Syphilis, in :-

Lyc.

Jerking :-

Anan.

Quick, caused by
fissures in larynx :-

Bufo.


Labored, in
bronchitis or phthisis :-

Chlol.

Laryngeal

(See Talking,
Tickling ;
also Larynx
Tickling
, Chapter 25 :
Voice and Larynx, Trachea and Bronchia
.) :-
Æsc., Con.

Burning, from :-

Bufo, SPONG.

Chronic, compels her
to spring up in bed from feeling of choking or suffocation,
night :-

Hep.

Cicatricial, from,
contraction of mucous membrane :-

Hippoz.

Constriction,
obstruction results from apparent, just below larynx, though air
is drawn freely into lungs :-

Chlor.

Constrictive
irritation of :-

Naja.

Constrictive, caused
by, sensation, especially after eating :-

PULS.

Constriction,
relieves :-

Asar.

Crawling :-

Caust.,
CON.,
Kreos.

Crawling
below :-

Kreos.

Creeping,
from :-

Ant-t.,
Colch.

Chronic dry, with
stinging, smarting, as if small ulcers were in larynx, generally
felt on one side :-

Nit-ac.

Dryness, excited
by :-

Raph.,
Zing.

Epiglottis, as if,
were closed, brought on by thrusting tongue in cheeks :-

Med.

Fluid, excited by
increased secretion of :-

Lach.

Fluid, as if, had
gone into wrong passage :-

LACH.

Grasp larynx,
compelling patient to

(coryza) :-
ALL-C.

Inflammation,
with :-

Arg-m.

Irritation :-

Am-c.,
Aphis, Calad.,
Carbn-s.,
Cop., Kali-bi.

Irritation, worse at
night and lying down :-

Arum-d.

Irritation on
posterior side of :-

Card-m.

Irritation, from, in
upper part :-

Arn.,
Cocc.

Itching, caused by,
with tenacious, salty expectoration :-

Carb-v.

Itching, from, in
upper part :-

Arn.

Morning, in,
immediately on rising, as though gelatinous, tenacious
expectoration :-

Sil.

Motions, induced by
irregular, as in speech :-

RUMX.

Mucus, from :-

Arg-m.,
Kali-bi.

Mucus, with
expectoration of, sensation of something in larynx, after
cough :-

Sulph.

Mucus rattling could
be heard, originates in larynx, where loud, every 10 seconds
during day, better night :-

Rumx.

Pain, with desire to
cough :-

Iod.

Plug, caused by
sensation of a, or valve :-

SPONG.

Pricking, constant,
and itching, or tickling in left side of

(laryngitis) :-
Sulph.

Pressure, caused
by :-

Lach.

Pressure
aggravates :-

Rumx.

Pressure, caused by,
in laryngitis :-

Crot-h.

Rattling, in loud
mucous, every 10 seconds during day, better at night :-

Rumx.

Raw sensation
in :-

Rumx.

Rawness, caused
by :-

Sulph.

Rawness, from
sensation of, behind thyroid cartilage :-

Chlor.

Rawness, caused by,
and scraping :-

Brom.

Repeated, frequently

(coryza) :-
All-c.

Roughness :-

Aster.,
SPONG.

Roughness, in
laryngitis :-

Arg-m.

Roughness in upper
portion :-

Ziz.

Scraping :-

Brom.,
Con.

Scrofulous, in,
children, tendency to :-

Still.

Short barking :-

Spong.

Skin, excited by a
contraction of, in region of larynx :-

Zing.

Smoky
sensation :-

ARS.

Spasm of glottis,
attempt to cough produces of :-

Chlor.

Spasm of glottis,
with, on expiration :-

Chel.

Splits and tears
larynx :-

ALL-C.

Stitches :-

Bufo.

Talking, from :-

Hep., Phos.,
Sulph.

Talking, singing or
laughing :-

Stann.

Tearing extending to
chest :-

Bor.

Tickling :-

(See
Tickling.)

Torn, as if larynx
would be torn

(coryza) :-
All-c.

Ulcers, from

(syphilis) :-
Lyc.

Voice, with sudden
change of :-

Rumx.

Voice, from
raising :-

Arg-m.

Weight and
strangulation, incessant, provoked by sensation of :-

Phos.


Laughing,
from

(See
Singing.) :-
Arg-m.,
Arg-n., Bry., Chin.,
Con.,
Cupr., Cur.,
Dros., Kali-c., Lach., Mang., Mur-ac., Nit-ac., Phos.,
Sin-a.,
Sin-n., Stann.,
Zinc.

Liver :-

Affections :-

Absin.,
Æsc., Card-m.,
Podo.,
Sang.

Jaundice, in :-

Phos.

Sluggish, tendency to
diarrhœa :-

NIT-AC.

Stitches :-

Nat-m.


Long
efforts

(See
Constant, Difficult,
Distressing.) :-
Chel.

Cough, in
whooping :-

Nicc.

Expectorating,
before :-

Psor.

Expel, to, phlegm,
infants and old people :-

Dulc.

Expulsion, for the,
of expectoration

(bronchitis) :-
Mang.

Loose

(See Moist,
Mucus, Rattling ;
also Day, Evening,
Morning, Night
Expectoration
.) :-
Agar., ANT-T.,
Apoc., Ars-i.,
Arum-d.,
Aur-m., Bad.,
Bov., Cham.,
Con.,
Dros., Euphr.,
HEP.,
Nat-c.,
Podo.,
PULS.,
Stict.,
Sulph.,
Verat-v.

Afternoon, in :-

Am-m.

Afternoon, at 3 P.M.

(old
woman) :- Ang.

Apyrexia,
during :-

Eup-per.

Bronchitis,
in :-

Puls.

Bronchitis, in,
pneumonia, tuberculosis :-

Calc.

Catarrh,
resembling :-

Arum-d.

Catarrhal

(eczema
of children) :-
Viol-t.

Chill, at end
of :-

Eup-per.

Chronic, after
measles :-

PULS.

Comes, nothing, up

(catarrh) :-
Dros.

Cough, remaining
after whooping, or measles :-

Chel.

Cough, after
whooping, 6 months previous :-

Kali-bi.

Croup, in :-

Phos.

Day, all :-

Ol-j.

Day, by :-

Lyc.,
PULS.

Day, during

(croup) :-
Lyc.

Day and night :-

Sil.

Day, by, dry by
night :-

Ars.,
Calc., Cham.,
Graph., Nux-v.,
Puls.,
Sabad.,
Sil.,
Sulph.

Dryness, suddenly
changing to, and hoarseness

(typhus) :-
SPONG.

Eating, after :-

Nux-m.

Epigastrium,
titillation in

(laryngo-tracheitis) :-
Ph-ac.

Expectorate,
inability to :-

Ant-t.,
Brom., Con., Dros.,
Eug., Ferr., Hep.,
Kali-s.,
Led., Lith-c., Mag-s., Mang., Phos.,
Podo., Sang.,
Sep.

Expectoration of a
little phlegm :-

Seneg.

Expectoration,
copious, of yellowish thick sweet mucus, often streaked with
blood, with sensation of rawness and soreness in chest :-

Senec.

Evening, in :-

Ars-h.,
Bov., Eug.

Evening, in, dry in
morning :-

Bov.

Fatiguing, more, than
dry in evening :-

SQUIL.

Fever, in
catarrhal :-

Dulc.

Fever, diphtheria,
in :-

Sul-ac.

Hoarseness, suddenly
changes to, and dryness, increasing to dyspnœa, with anxiousness

(typhus) :-
Spong.

Laryngitis, with,
especially if syphilitic :-

Still.

Morning, in, tight in
afternoon and evening :-

Bad.

Morning, in, in
bronchial catarrh :-

Calc.

Morning, in, with
some expectoration :-

Meph.

Morning, in, less
free during day :-

Stict.

Morning, in, in
pneumonia and capillary bronchitis :-

Chel.

Morning, in, with
efforts to vomit :-

Sep.

Night, at :-

Am-m.,
Eug., Sep.

Night, worse at, with
frequent expectoration of tenacious mucus

(influenza) :-
Puls.

Pain in chest

(laryngo-tracheitis) :-
Puls.

Phthisis, in :-

Ars-i.

Râles, until
something is coughed up :-

Carb-an.

Sensation as of
something loose, like loose flesh, pulled :-

Staph.

Soreness and pressure
in chest :-

Sulph.

Soreness in mouth and
throat :-

Mag-s.

Supper, worse from,
time till going to bed :-

Coch.

Tickling deep in
chest :-

Graph.

Tickling in
larynx :-

Still.

Typhoid, in :-

Nit-ac.

Violent spells, no
expectoration :-

Sulph.

Wheezing, frequent
severe paroxysms

(bronchial
catarrh) :- Kali-bi.

Loud

(See Hard,
Noisy, Ringing.) :-
Aur-m.

Croup, in :-

Hep.

Sounds like a
trumpet :-

Verb.

Lungs :-

(See
Chest.)

Lying
down, when :-

Arg-n.,
Ars., Bar-c., Caps.,
Carb-v., Caust.,
Chin.,
Coc-c., Con.,
Crot-t., Dros., Dulc., HYOS.,
Laur., Nit-ac.,
Puls.,
Sabad.

Apoplexy, in :-

Arn.

Back, on :-

Agar.,
Am-m., Kali-bi., Nat-m.,
Phos.

Back, on, in
croup :-

Phos.

Back, on, with scanty
expectoration

(quartan
ague) :- Sep.

Back, on, or right
side :-

Spong.

Back, on, better
kneeling with face towards pillow :-

Eup-per.

Back, bending
body :-

Hep.

Bed, in :-

Hep.

Bed, drives out
of :-

Carb-v.

Better, on
back :-

Acon.

Better by lying on
belly :-

Bar-c.,
Med.

Better :-

Acon.,
Am-m., Euphr., Lyc., Manc., Sep., Thuj., Zinc.

Better on
back :-

Acon.,
Mang.

Better, on back, or
sitting :-

Lyc.

Breath, and taking a
deep :-

CON.

Daytime, in, ends
with little, easy expectoration

(after
pleurisy) :- Sulph.

Epigastrium, in,
stitches :-

Rhus-t.

Evening, in :-

Sil.

Evening, during day
or, when 1st lying down, is obliged to sit up and cough it
out :-

CON.

Influenza, in
epidemic :-

Sabad.

Left, on,
side :-

Acon.,
Bar-c., Bry., Ip., LYC.,
Merc., Par.,
Phos.,
Puls.,
Rhus-t., Rumx.,
Seneg., Sep.

Night, at :-

Dol.,
Dros.

Night, at, 1st, on

(incipient
pthisis) :- Rumx.

Right side,
on :-

Acon.,
Alumn., Am-m., Carb-an.,
Cimic.,
Ip., Phos.,
Stann.

Right side, on, with
cirrhotic kidney :-

Plb.

Right side, on, in
bronchitis :-

Merc.

Side, on :-

ACON.,
Am-m., Stann.,
Sulph.

Sides, worse on,
especially left :-

Phos.

Sit up, must,
constrictive feeling, suffocation

(tracheitis),
until 3 A.M. :- Acon.

Sitting,
better :-

HYOS.

Suffocation,
sensation of

(laryngo-tracheitis) :-
Puls.

Stomach, lying on,
better :-

Med.


Measles,
in :-

Chin.,
Coff., Cop.,
Eup-per., Murx., PULS.,
SQUIL.

After,
measles :-

Arn.,
Calc., Chin., Dros., Eup-per., Hyos., Kali-c., Murx.

Distressing, upon
development of eruption :-

Kali-bi.

Membrane, as if some
tough, were moved about, without being able to expectorate it,
after :-

Kali-c.

Paroxysms, in, worse
in afternoon and evening :-

Dros.

Terrible
spells :-

Lach.

Violent, like
whooping cough :-

Apis.

Menses :-

(See During
Menses Cough
, Chapter 23 :
Female Sexual Organs
.)

Before :-

Sulph.

Before, in
dyspepsia :-

Arg-n.

Before and
during :-

Graph.

During :-

Zinc.

Dry, during :-

Graph.,
Sulph.

Mental
condition :-

(See
Crying, Distressing.)

Agitation, worse
from :-

Cist.

Anger, after :-

Ant-t.,
Arg-n., Arn.,
Caps., Cham.

Anxiety :-

ACON.

Anxiety, in
phthisis :-

Brom.

Emotion,
after :-

Ars.,
Brom., Bufo,
Con.

Excitement :-

SPONG.

Excited by
fretting :-

Cina.

Fright, after
a :-

ACON.,
Stram.

Indignation,
after :-

Staph.

Nervous
excitability :-

Acon.

Night, sees frightful
objects at :-

Calc.

Students :-

Nux-v.

Thinking, from, of
it :-

Bar-c.

Vexation,
with :-

Verat.

Vexation,
after :-

Acon.,
Staph.

Worse from mental
effort :-

Nux-v.

Metallic

(See Resonant,
Ringing.) :-
Lac-c.

Asthma Millari,
in :-

Cupr.

Brassy, on awaking
from sleep

(croup) :-
Kali-br.

Croup, in, after
influenza :-

Hep.

Croup, in
membranous :-

Kali-bi.

Sounds as if one
coughed into an empty tube, or as if caused by resonance of
contiguous parts :-

Osm.

Wet weather, worse
in, worse in morning :-

Iod.

Metastatic, with
characteristic sound of croup :-

Cupr.

Moist

(See Loose,
Rattling.) :-
Coff.

Barking, in
measles :-

Merc.

Basis, organic or
catarrhal, worse towards morning and after eating :-

Hep.

Fever, with :-

Acet-ac.

Tickling, but harsh
as from, all over chest, worse in wet weather, worse
mornings :-

Iod.

Troublesome

(smallpox) :-
Chin-s.

Windpipe, catarrh
of :-

All-s.

Moon, at full :-

Sabad.

Morning,
in :-

Acon.,
Alumn., Am-c.,
Ant-c., Apis, Arn.,
Ars.,
Astac.,
Bell., Bry., Calc.,
Carb-v., Caust.,
Cham., Chel.,
Chin.,
Cina, Coc-c., Coca, Cupr., Dros., Dulc., Euphor., Ferr., Hep., Iod.,
Ip., Kali-bi.,
Kali-c.,
Kreos., Lach., Led., Lyc., Mag-c., Mosch., Nat-m.,
Nux-v.,
Ph-ac.,
Phos., Puls.,
Rhus-t.,
Sars., Sel., Sep., Sil., Squil., Stann., Staph., Stram.,
Tab.,
Tarent., Thuj., Verat., Zinc.

Albuminuria,
in :-

Apis.

Awaking, soon
after :-

Alumn.

Awaking, on :-

Carb-v.,
Caust., Kali-bi.,
Sil.

Awaking,
on 1st, as he gets out of bed, continuous till after breakfast, is
caused by a sensation as if a “wheat hull” were in the
part behind manubrium sterni

(cirrhotic
kidney) :- Plb.

Awaking, on, with
dyspnœa, better lying down :-

KALI-BI.

Awaking, on, in
prostatitis and atony of sexual organs :-

Sel.

Awaking, on, 6
A.M. :-

Coc-c.

Awaking, on, and in
evening when lying down :-

Psor.

Awaking, on, racks
the system :-

Coc-c.

Bed, in, with
expectoration :-

Aster.

Bedroom, after
leaving :-

All-s.

Bronchi, irritation
in :-

Nat-ar.

Bronchial catarrh,
in :-

Ant-t.,
Hep.

Bronchitis,
in :-

Euphr.

Catarrhal fever,
particularly in :-

Euphr.

Chest, affects
whole :-

Sel.

Chest, oppression in

(pthisis) :-
Cetr.

Chest, with
constriction and oppression of, worse towards morning :-

Con.

Chronic

(nervous
debility) :- Cur.

Chronic, of old
people :-

Alumn.

Constant :-

Arum-d.

Dressing, while, and
before breakfast :-

Seneg.

Dressing, while, with
easy green sputa :-

Sulph.

Evening, and :-

Crot-t.,
Kreos.

Evening and morning,
in :-

Verat.

Expectoration only in
morning :-

Acon.,
Alumn., Am-c.,
Am-m.,
Ambr., Ant-c.,
Ant-t.,
Bad., BRY.,
CALC., CARB-V., Ferr.,
HEP.,
Led., Lyc.,
Mag-c.,
Mang.,
Mur-ac.,
Nat-m.,
Nit-ac., PAR.,
Ph-ac., PHOS.,
PULS., Rhus-t.,
Seneg.,
SEP.,
Sil., Spong.,
SQUIL.,
SUL-AC., Zinc.

Expectoration,
copious, of thin, frequently reddish-colored mucus :-

Squil.

Expectoration, much,
which she has to swallow :-

Zinc.

Expectoration
yellowish, which occasionally becomes mixed with green mucus

(ague) :-
Puls.

Expectoration, salty,
in catarrh :-

Coc-c.

Expectoration of
white mucus, tough as pitch, can be drawn into strings :-

KALI-BI.

Expectoration,
yellowish :-

Calc.

Greenish-white casts,
followed by, as if from air cells

(secondary
syphilis) :- NIT-AC.

Hour, continuous for
an, or more, early in morning, accompanied by dyspnœa and
prostration :-

Phel.

Larynx, in affection
of :-

Kali-bi.

Long, in whooping
cough :-

Alumn.

Long, difficult,
raising a little white mucus :-

ALUMN.

Pain low down in
lungs as though something were tearing away, followed by
expectoration of greenish dirty mucus, causing gagging :-

NIT-AC.

Phlegm, with, tinged
with blood :-

Nat-m.

Profuse mucus :-

Squil.

Profuse mucus, only
in morning or during night :-

Sep.

Prolapsus uteri,
with :-

Sep.

Regularly at 6
o’clock, lasting 2 to 3 hours :-

Cedr.

Rising, worse 6 or 7
A.M., or on 1st, in paroxysms which do not cease until a quantity
of tenacious mucus is raised

(whooping
cough) :- Coc-c.

Rising, after,
morning, in :-

Thuj.

Rising, after, in
attacks

(whooping
cough, gastric cough) :-
Ant-c.

Rising, after, with
expectoration of transparent mucus and a sensation in middle of
sternum as if something were torn loose :-

Phos.

Rising, immediately
after, from tickling in throat, worse during, better after
breakfast :-

Alumn.

Rising, before, with
expectoration of clotted blood and soreness in chest :-

Nux-v.

Rising, on :-

Hep.

Rising, on, returning
during day :-

Osm.

Rising, on, with
abundant expectoration of mucus :-

Euphr.

Rising, on, in
tuberculosis :-

CALC.

Smothering sensation
before paroxysms :-

Cor-r.

Spasmodic, with
expectoration of transparent tough mucus, at once better by eating
small quantity of food :-

Ferr.

Syphilis, in :-

Kali-bi.

Towards, looser after
a few days :-

Tell.

Towards, worse

(hydrothorax) :-
Carb-v.

Tuberculosis,
in :-

Lach.

Violent, sudden, with
stitch in side with every cough, with expectoration :-

Squil.

Worse on awaking,
between 5 and 6 A.M. :-

Kali-c.

Worse, 6 A.M. :-

Tub.

Worse 9 to 10 A.M.,
worse while conversing in room :-

Ars-h.


Motion,
from

(See
Exertion, Lying
down
, Sitting.) :-
Ars., Bell.,
Bry., Carb-v.,
Cur.,
Ferr., Iod.,
Kreos., Phos.,
Sil., Zinc.

Bed, in :-

Bell.

Bed, rising from,
cough begins, continuous, can scarcely get breath, better when he
again lies down :-

Euphr.

Bronchitis,
in :-

Phos.

Every, from, in
pleuritis with plastic exudation :-

Hep.

Rapid, worse
from :-

Nat-m.

Rising, after, from
lying :-

Lach.

Turning, worse, on
side :-

Am-m.


Mouth :-

Arches of palate
irritable, loud speaking, rinsing or brushing teeth causes
cough :-

Coc-c.

Salivation

(syphilitic
ulcers in throat) :-
Lach.

Scratching in
roof :-

Dig.

Water, accumulation
of :-

Ambr.


Mucus :-

(See Moist,
Rattling ;
also Expectoration
Mucus
.)

Adherent, high up in
trachea :-

Nux-v.

Balls, hawking
little :-

Ph-ac.

Blood, mixed
with :-

Alumn.

Blood, brownish

(pleuro-pneumonia
biliosa) :- Rhus-t.

Blood, tinged with,
copious :-

Merc-c.

Blood, streaked with,
dyspnœa

(gastric
nervous fever) :-
Lach.

Bronchial tubes,
in :-

ANT-T.

Chronic, after
measles :-

Dulc.

Cough, sensation as
if patient could not, deep enough to start :-

CAUST.

Efforts, raised after
long and fatiguing :-

Chlor.

Expectorated, until,
caused by :-

Chlor.

Hard, round, white
masses fly from mouth

(pthisis) :-
Kali-c.

Hawking, especially
in morning :-

Nat-m.

Irritation :-

Bry.

Lumps, throws out
small :-

CHEL.

Lumps, throws out, in
whooping cough :-

Chel.

Lumps, raises little
hard, chest then feels hollow :-

Calad.

Raise, inability
to :-

Phys.

Raise, could not,
nearly suffocated

(bronchitis) :-
Cina.

Phlegm, better by
bringing up a lump of :-

Carb-v.

Scanty :-

MEZ.

Thick, tough :-

Ambr.

Thick, causes desire
to vomit

(catarrh) :-
Coc-c.

Throat, in :-

Alumn.,
Caust., Phel.

Tightly adhering, in
chest :-

Caust.

Trachea, high up in,
adherent :-

Nux-v.

Viscid, ejecting,
from bronchial tubes, comes flying from mouth, worse in afternoon
and evening :-

Bad.

Muffled :-

Croup, in :-

Carb-v.,
Iod.

As if head were
enveloped in a blanket

(laryngitis) :-
Sang.


Music,
aggravates

(See
Piano.) :-
Ambr., Kreos.

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