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Elbows – Upper Limbs – Chapter 32 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 32.
UPPER LIMBS.

Arms
* Elbows
* Fingers * Hands
* Shoulders * Wrists

Elbows.


Elbows :-

Abscess, discharging a
red-brown matter, with shiny particles :-

Crot-h.

Aching :-

Continued :-

Ol-j.

Dull :-

Podo.

Knees, alternating with
pain in :-

Dios.

Left, in :-

Gels.

Right, in, in evening,
with soreness :-

Still.

Weather, distress
during rainy :-

Erig.


Boring :-

Spong.

Olecranon depression,
in :-

Am-c.


Broken, as if, in
right :-

Bry.

Bruised feeling :-

Carb-v.

Right, in :-

Camph.


Bubbling sensation, in
joints :-

Rheum.

Burning :-

Arg-m.,
Arund.,
Berb.

Iron, as from a
glowing :-

Alumn.

Left, above :-

Agar.

Left, near :-

Coc-c.

Night, at

(chlorosis) :-
Sep.

Sore, as if
scraped :-

Plat.

Caries :-

Joint, of :-

Sil.

Joint, of,
inflammation, swelling, fistulous opening led to rough bone
discharging thin, greenish pus :-

Sil.


Chill,
shuddering :-

Cast.

Coldness, of point,
like ice :-

Agar.

Constriction, crampy,
at bend to hand, as if one had carried a weight :-

Elaps.

Contraction, bent,
cannot be stretched, as if tendons were too short

(spinal
disease) :- Apis.

Cracking :-

Am-c.,
Ant-c., Kalm.

Loud, in left, on
moving :-

Zing.


Cutting, in interior of
left, when walking :-

Bell.

Drawing :-

Aloe,
Berb., Bry.,
Cham., Kali-c.,
Nat-c.,
Viol-o.

Bones, in, day and
night, worse from touch and motion :-

Sil.

Cramp-like :-

Rhus-t.

Left, in :-

Agar.

Left side, worse at
night and when lying on

(rheumatism) :-
Phos.

Rheumatic, in
right :-

Zinc.

Right, in :-

Viol-o.

Wrist, into :-

Rhus-t.


Dull pain, on left,
passing to palm of hand, then to shoulder :-

Xan.

Right, in :-

Ham.


Eruption :-

Bends, in :-

Am-m.,
Nat-m.,
Psor.

Bends, in, with
constipation :-

Hep.

Bends, in, with recent
case of itch :-

Psor.

Bends, in, soreness
spreading rapidly, exudes offensive smelling serum, painful when
washed :-

Sep.

Bend, appearing in,
spreads over large portion of arms and body

(hereditary
syphilis) :- Sulph.

Black and blue spot,
right, to, a :-

Lyss.

Black, forms a blister,
small reddish spot, as large as a hazelnut :-

Ars.

Brown spots :-

Cadm-s.,
Lach.

Crusts in bend of
left :-

Cupr.

Eczema, in bends,
accompanied by abscesses, affecting bones :-

Psor.

Eczema, fissured dry
chronic, in bends :-

Kali-ar.

Eczema, on
right :-

Brom.

Herpes :-

Thuj.

Herpes, in
bends :-

NAT-M.

Herpes circinatus, in
bend, hard to touch and wrinkled looking, itching :-

Graph.

Herpes, worse in
evening and open air, better from warmth :-

Kreos.

Herpes, with
scabs :-

Staph.

Herpes scaling
off :-

Sep.

Herpes, dry, scaly, on
inside, no itching :-

Cact.

Itch-like vesicles in
bends :-

Calc.

Patches, irregular,
with shining scales, edges raised

(psoriasis) :-
Iris.

Pimples in
bends :-

Ol-an.,
Phos.

Pimples on each point,
inflamed after rubbing :-

Berb.

Pimples, 2 :-

Hyos.

Psoriasis :-

Phos.

Psoriasis, patches of,
size of a crown piece, indolent, spreads :-

Kali-ar.

Rash in bend :-

Calad.

Rash, itching, in
bends :-

Hep.

Red itching miliary,
rough feeling, like a grater to touch :-

Cor-r.

Red spots, lentil-sized
bright, surrounded with a herpetic looking skin :-

Sep.

Red, circular spot on
left olecranon, size of a franc, becomes covered with dry
furfuraceous friable coat, falling off in 2 days :-

Aster.

Red patches, pain
followed by, some bluish, painful to touch, new ones constantly
forming

(erythema
nodosum during typhoid) :-
Rhus-v.

Right, on

(eczema) :-
Brom.

Ringworm on point of
right :-

Cupr.

Tetter :-

Phos.

Tetter in bend,
itching :-

Cupr.

Tetter in bend, with
yellow scabs, itching, particularly in evening :-

Cupr.

Vesicles, red, filled
with fluid in bend :-

Nat-c.

Erysipelas, under left,
extends all around elbow to extensor side of forearm, progresses to
upper arm, showing at 1st pale reddish, which darkened and reached
its acme in production of vesicles of different size, swelling and
tension of skin, with burning pain, hæmorrhage copious from
blisters, turned black and dried up slowly, some reached shoulder,
began to radiate upward to neck and head :-

Sulph.

Gout :-

Ars-h.

Joints filled with
solid exudate :-

Kali-i.

Inflammation of left,
pain worse from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. :-

Eup-per.

Grinding :-

Dios.

Griping, or clawing, as
of a hand around, better from warmth :-

Caust.

Heaviness :-

Bends, in :-

Astac.

Constant painful, as if
paralyzed in bend of left :-

Zinc.

Paralytic :-

Samb.


Inflammation :-

Painful, of ligaments,
redness and contraction :-

Ant-c.

Rheumatic, worse at
night and from motion :-

Lac-ac.


Injuries, pains from a
blow in right :-

All-c.

Irritation,
inside :-

Med.

Itching :-

Psor.,
Sep.

Bends, in :-

Hep.,
Psor., Sep.

Inside of :-

Med.

Left, on :-

Pall.

Olecranon, in :-

Ars-met.

Point, in :-

Agar.

Posterior, on, part of
each :-

Sep.

Jerks :-

Stram.

Laming pain, worse in
right :-

Ars-h.

Lancinating :-

Arg-m.

Upper arm, in direction
of :-

Colch.


Nodes :-

Condyles, on,
gout :-

Calc-p.

Large, on
olecranon :-

Still.


Numbness, in left,
worse on slight motion :-

All-c.

Pain :-

Ars-h.,
Caust.,
Corn., Iod.,
Xan.

Acute process of left
olecranon, fugitive, in :-

Chin-ar.

Bent, as after carrying
a heavy weight with arms, worse extending arm, worse on right
side :-

Cham.

Blow, in left, as from
a :-

Ruta.

Bone, in :-

Agar.

Bone of left,
in :-

Osm.

Bone of right,
in :-

Aur.

Bone feels as if it
would come through :-

Phos.

Chill, worse
after :-

Ars-h.

Concussion, as after a,
worse moving arm, and resting on it :-

Ang.

Condyles, about :-

Verat-v.

Fever, in
catarrhal :-

Myrt-c.

Finger, ending in
ring :-

Arund.

Left, in :-

Brach.,
Cast-eq., Iodof., Xan.

Left, from, through
forearm :-

Jac-c.

Left, directly
over :-

Chel.

Moving arm, on :-

Ang.

Nerve compressed, as
of, to little finger :-

Æsc.

Night, every, about 11
P.M., continues till 7 A.M. :-

Sulph.

Right, in :-

Lac-c.

Right, in, as if
paralyzed, at noon, same at 2 P.M., in left, better in horizontal
position, and when allowing forearm to hand :-

Lyss.

Right, short-lasting
in :-

Chr-ac.

Skin hot, red and
infiltrated

(erysipelas) :-
Sulph.

Struck, as if joint had
been :-

Calc-p.

Sudden catching, from
left to foot :-

Carbn-s.

Transitory, undefined,
in morning, in left :-

Chr-ac.

Weakness in right arm,
with, and hand can scarcely hold pencil :-

Bapt.


Paralytic feeling,
joint painful, in left, at night :-

Stront-c.

Paralytic pain :-

Cham.

Right, in :-

Bry.


Position, drawn behind
back, and firmly fixed there :-

Amyg.

Pressed into
sides :-

Stram.


Pressing
feeling :-

Bends, in :-

Astac.

Cramp-like, left,
extending into forearm in every position :-

Verb.

Left, in joint
of :-

Spong.

Left, pain near :-

Coc-c.

Right, painful in,
worse leaning upon it, extends into hand :-

Camph.

Rheumatic :-

Zinc.


Pricking :-

Aloe.

Rheumatism :-

Right :-

Ars.,
Colch., Grat.,
Hydr.,
Kali-bi.

Right, dull in, worse
on motion :-

Ust.

Hands, to :-

Nicc.

Left, in :-

Ant-t.,
Bapt., Mag-s.

Pain, cannot move
without

(rheumatism) :-
Ferr.

Pinkish, swollen,
sensitive, motion painful :-

Sal-ac.

Right, in :-

Coloc.,
Form.

Weakness of
arms :-

Nat-c.

Sensitiveness :-

Ars-h.

Painful to
touch :-

Carb-v.

Sharp pains :-

Moving, when :-

Med.

Quick :-

Tell.


Shooting :-

Left, externally
in :-

Bell.

Left then right,
through :-

Calc-p.

Right, in, at different
times, all morning :-

Trom.


Soreness :-

Left, in :-

Ind.

Pain in joints :-

Ol-j.

Spasmodic pain, when
carrying arm in a sling :-

Lach.

Sprained pain :-

Gels.

Broken, or as if

(nervous
debility) :- Cur.

Sticking :-

Chill, with :-

Hell.

Right, in, evenings,
when yawning :-

Zinc.

Splinters, like from,
in point of left :-

Agar.


Stiffness :-

Calc.,
Ham.,
Kali-c.,
Sep.

Anchylosis with
swelling and pain at every attempt to move :-

Sil.

Gouty, in left :-

Agar.

Left :-

Dios.

Posing, after :-

Ang.

Rheumatic, in
left :-

Agar.,
Com., Lyc.

Right, in :-

Coloc.

Stinging :-

Berb.

Bloodvessels, seems to
be seated in :-

Nux-m.

Bones, in, day and
night, worse on touch and motion :-

Sil.

Left, in :-

Aster.,
Kali-bi.

Sting of a wasp,
like :-

Arg-m.

Stitches :-

Asaf.,
Laur., Viol-t.

Bends, in :-

Spig.

Electric, in
olecranon :-

Agar.

Motion, on :-

Spong.

Point, in :-

Spong.

Right, in :-

Brom.

Right, with swelling
of :-

Bry.

Tip, in :-

Coc-c.


Stretch, desire to

(nervous
debility) :- Cur.

Swelling :-

Benz-ac.,
Bry.

Condyles, of :-

Calc-p.

Condyles, internal and
external :-

Mez.

Contusion, after
a :-

Puls.

Enlarged, right :-

Hydr.

Joint of right

(pericarditis) :-
Spig.

Lump, size of a
hazelnut, after thumb was pricked under nail :-

All-c.

Lump, as large as a
marble, in ulnar side of bend, with aching

(whitlow) :-
Sulph.

Middle of upper and
forearm, as far as :-

Bry.

Sprain, after a,
maltreated by leeches and incision, general weakness, loss of
appetite, fever, earthy pale face :-

Ferr-p.

Rheumatism :-

Bry.

Rheumatism, in acute

(toothache) :-
Chel.

Rheumatism, in, right,
red :-

Lac-c.

Rheumatism, in, in
right :-

Coloc.

Want of synovial
fluid :-

Calc-f.


Syphilitic
affection :-

Rhod.

Tearing :-

Ambr.,
Ars-h., Berb., Cact., Cycl., Kali-c.,
Kali-i.

Axilla, to, at
night :-

Ars.

Bends, in :-

Zinc.

Bent, as long as he
holds arm :-

Spong.

Bones, in, day and
night, worse from touch and motion :-

Sulph.

Jerking, during rest,
better during motion :-

Rhus-t.

Left, in :-

Agar.,
Coc-c., Iod.

Night, worse at, and
when lying on left side

(rheumatism) :-
Phos.

Rest, during :-

Lyc.

Right, in :-

Carbn-s.

Right, in, better
rubbing, in morning :-

Zinc.

Ulna and hand,
into :-

Berb.

Upward and
downward :-

Lachn.

Wrist, into :-

Rhus-t.


Tension :-

Berb.,
Rhus-t.

Frequent
drawing :-

Mur-ac.

Joint, in :-

Sul-ac.

Joint, in, as if too
short :-

Mang.

Joint, in, arm, when
flexing

(eczema) :-
Merc.

Painful, in tendons, on
moving arms :-

Puls.

Painful, as if tendons
were too short :-

Kreos.


Throbbing, with
soreness in right, in evening :-

Still.

Tingling, into hands
and fingers, at 11 A.M., on walking in open air :-

# Meny.

Tired :-

Chin-ar.

Tumor, encysted, at
point

(steatoma) :-
Hep.

Twitching, dull :-

Aloe.

Ulcerative pain, left,
to little finger

(leprosy,
lame girl) :- Agar.

Ulcers :-

Blisters changed
into :-

Calc.

Right, full of
sores :-

Hydr.

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