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Digitalis Purpurea. – THE GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By CONSTANTINE HERING, M.D.

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[1] Mind.

[2]
Sensorium.

[3]
Inner head.

[4]
Outer head.

[5]
Sight and eyes.

[6]
Hearing and ears.

[7]
Smell and nose.

[8]
Upper face.

[9]
Lower face.

[10]
Teeth and gums.

[11]
Taste, speech, tongue.

[12]
Inner mouth.

[13]
Palate and throat.

[14]
Appetite, thirst. Desires..

[15]
Eating and drinking.

[16]
Hiccough, belching, nausea..

[17] Scrobiculum and stomach.

[18]
Hypochondria.

[19]
Abdomen and loins.

[20]
Stools and rectum.

[21]
Urinary organs.

[22]
Male sexual organs.

[23]
Female sexual organs.

[24] Pregnancy. Parturition..

[25] Voice and larynx. Trachea..

[26]
Respiration.

[27]
Cough.

[28]
Inner chest and lungs.

[29]
Heart, pulse and circulation.

[30]
Outer chest.

[31]
Neck and back.

[32]
Upper limbs.

[33] Lower limbs.

[34]
Limbs in general.

[35]
Rest. Position. Motion.

[36]
Nerves.

[37]
Sleep.

[38]
Time.

[39]
Temperature and weather.

[40]
Fever.

[41]
Attacks, periodicity.

[42]
Locality and direction.

[43]
Sensations.

[44]
Tissues.

[45]
Touch. Injuries..

[46]
Skin.

[47]
Stage of life, constitution.

[48]
Relations.

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TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] [Dig.]

Taste : flat, slimy ; sweetish, with constant ptyalism ; bread tastes bitter.

Bitter taste. θ Icterus.

Clean tongue with nausea from smelling food.

Tongue covered with white slime ; nausea, even after vomiting. θ Icterus.

Tongue coated white.

Blueness of tongue ; swelling ; ulcer.

   

INNER MOUTH. [12] [Dig.]

Mouth and throat sore ; scraped feeling.

Profuse flow of frothy saliva ; nocturnal flow of saliva.

Violent fetid ptyalism ; ptyalism during nervous fever.

Fetid or sweetish ptyalism with soreness of mouth, gums and tongue ; aphthæ ; stomatitis.

   

PALATE AND THROAT. [13] [Dig.]

Choking when he tries to swallow, spasm of glottis, diarrhœa and thirst.

Stinging in throat between acts of swallowing.

   

APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] [Dig.]

Loss of appetite.

No appetite, tongue clean, stomach empty.

Thirst ; continuous, with dry lips.

Desire for sour drinks and bitter food ; for beer.

   

EATING AND DRINKING. [15] [Dig.]

Better on an empty stomach ; < after breakfast.

Worse : after meals ; from cold diet ; after drinking ; from spirituous liquors.

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