Inner Chest – Inner Chest and Lungs – Chapter 28 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

CHAPTER 28.
INNER CHEST AND LUNGS.

Clavicles
* Inner Chest
* Lungs * Pleura
* Sternum

Inner Chest.

A-B
* C * D-N
* O * P-R
* S * T-Z
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Inner chest :-

Pain

(See Neuralgia,
Rheumatism.) :-
Acon., Arn.,
Ars-h.,
Ars-s-f., Arund., ¤ Asc-t., Benz-ac., Bism.,
Cetr., Cham.,
Cinnm., Dig.,
Ferr., Graph., Kali-i., Myrt-c., Ph-ac., Phos., Psor.,
Puls.,
Sang., Sulph.,
Uva.

Across :-

Ferr.

Across, at
times :-

Calc-s.

Amenorrhœa, in :-

Lach.

Anxiety about heart,
with, and dyspnœa :-

Psor.

Apyrexia :-

Sabad.

Apyrexia,
during :-

Sabad.

Arm, on moving :-

Sulph.

Arm, in right side when
lifting :-

Ang.

Asthma, with :-

Lob.,
Puls.

Awaking, on :-

Merc-i-r.

Back, through
to :-

Bor.

Back part of left, in,
during day at intervals :-

Lac-ac.

Blood, with
expectoration of :-

Ars-h.,
Myrt-c.

Breakfast,
after :-

Aspar.

Breath, with desire to
take deep :-

Calc-p.

Breathing,
impedes :-

BRY.

Breathing, prevents him
from :-

Merc-sul.

Breathing, with, while
sitting after dinner, better on motion :-

Lob.

Breathing and pressure,
worse from deep :-

Nat-p.

Bright’s disease,
with :-

Ars.

Cartilage, where, and
ribs meet :-

Calc-p.

Cartilage, at 3rd left
costal, where it joins with ribs

(phthisis) :-
Pix.

Cartilage

(really
in left bronchus),
referred to 3rd costal, may or may not go through to back, with
expectoration of purulent matter, offensive in odor and taste (bronchial
catarrh ; phthisis) :-
Pix.

Cavity, in whole, with
cough :-

Chin.

Child, if, is held
firmly or pressed down, better :-

LACH.

Chill, after

(pneumonia) :-
Iod.

Chill, before, and
during quartan ague :-

Puls.

Chill, during :-

Chin-s.

Chronic internal,
especially over region of diaphragm :-

Ran-b.

Chronic, extend towards
liver :-

Ran-b.

Clavicular, infra,
right side, penetrate to back so as to catch breath

(dysmenorrhœa) :-
Tarent.

Colic, with :-

Nux-m.

Constant,
across :-

Com.

Coryza, fluent :-

CAUST.,
Mag-s.

Costal cartilage, at
3rd left, with suppurative processes affecting left lung :-

Pix.

Cough, with :-

Camph.,
Merc., Nat-m.,
Phyt.

Cough, with,
circumscribed red cheeks

(typhoid
pneumonia) :- Lachn.

Cough,
continual :-

Sang.

Cough, dry, and
tendency to diarrhœa :-

Phos.

Cough, hoarse :-

Kali-i.

Cough, irritating, with
secretion of mucus :-

Seneg.

Cough, regular, with
white, frothy expectoration, worse morning and evening

(chronic
bronchial catarrh) :-
Puls.

Cough, with,
respiration, or if pressed :-

Ars-h.

Cough, from shock of,
through :-

Acon.

Cough, with
troublesome, in left, worse lying down

(intermittent) :-
Puls.

Deep, in
pneumonia :-

Arg-n.

Deep, in left
side :-

Eup-per.,
Lyss.

Deep, in back of left
side, and corresponding place in front :-

Chr-ac.

Deep, right
side :-

Chel.

Deep, penetrating, in
posterior part of left side, at about 6th rib :-

Benz-ac.

Delayed menses,
with :-

Graph.

Dinner, after :-

Cimic.

Drinking cold water,
from :-

Carb-v.

Dull, in left
pectoralis, extends to muscles of shoulder and point of
shoulder-blade, and through lower inner part of arm to elbow, better
striking on it, throwing arm back and lifting shoulder :-

Ars-met.

Dull, in
pneumonia :-

Puls.

Dull oppressive, in
left, at origin of serratus magnus, worse on inspiration and
motion :-

Bapt.

Dyspnœa, causes, and
constriction in thoracic parietus

(rheumatism) :-
Calc.

Epistaxis,
after :-

Carb-v.

Eruption, alternate
with herpetic, burning, itching and tingling :-

Rhus-t.

Eructate, with desire
to :-

Cist.

Eructation, alternate
with :-

Kali-m.

Evening, increasing
during :-

Asc-t.

Excruciating,
deep-seated :-

Sil.

External parts, in, on
moving :-

Laur.

Fasting, from :-

Iod.

Fever, during :-

Guare.

Fever, in
intermittent :-

Caps.

Fever, apyrexia of
quotidian, during :-

Puls.

Fits, comes by

(phthisis) :-
Psor.

Fixed in right
side :-

Psor.

Front, across :-

Dig.

Front, going to

(epidemic
affection) :- Card-m.

Front, nearly whole,
worse coughing and motion :-

Sec.

Groin, from left side
to, worse on deep inspiration, particularly groin and back like a
stitch :-

Fl-ac.

Hæmoptysis,
with :-

Acal.,
Dig.

Hands, with trembling
of :-

Calc-p.,
Calc-s.,
Cina, Con.

Headache in temples,
with, through side :-

Dios.

Heart, across, feeble
at night :-

Asaf.

Heart, where apex of,
strikes parietes of

(pericarditis) :-
Asc-t.

Heart, through, from
left to right side

(hysteria
from grief) :- Gels.

Heart twisted and
turned around, with sensation as if :-

Tarent.

Heart and pulse,
intermittent action of, with violent, tumultuous, irregular :-

Kali-i.

Heat, during :-

Carb-v.

Heat, with, in
intermittent fever :-

ANT-C.

Heat, with feverish,
worse breathing and slightest motion :-

Kalm.

Hiccough,
long-continued, caused by violent :-

Stront-c.

Hoarseness,
with :-

Caust.

Indigestion, in :-

Puls.

Inhaling, on :-

Æsc.,
Aster., Nux-m.

Inside at both
nipples :-

Puls.

Inspiration, on :-

Inul.

Inspiration, on
deep :-

Agar.

Inspiration, on full,
in lower :-

Ars.

Inspiration, with
painful, all day :-

Ran-b.

Inspiration, dyspnœa,
with

(typhus) :-
Chin-s.

Intercostal muscles,
in :-

Arn.,
Ars-h., Cahin., Hecla.

Intercostal muscles, in
2nd and 3rd spaces :-

Cahin.

Intercostal muscles, in
left :-

Agar.

Left, in :-

All-s.,
Apis, Cur., Phys.,
Tub., Xan.

Left, in, with
intermittent fever :-

Elat.

Left, in, lies best
upon back, every other position causing

(pneumonia) :-
Phos.

Left, down arm

(dysmenorrhœa) :-
Sars.

Left side, in

(intermittent,
flatulent colic) :-
Elat.

Left, in, with
cough :-

Ars-s-f.,
Ust.

Left, in, with dyspnœa,
better sitting up and leaning right side against pillowed
rocking-chair :-

Lach.

Left, in, in region of
heart :-

Brach.

Left, in, in region of
heart, takes his breath, worse lying on left side :-

Dios.

Left, in, precursory
symptoms in epilepsy :-

Calc-ar.

Left, in, in a small
spot in region of heart, backward and to left :-

Lyss.

Left, in, on deep
inspiration :-

Asc-s.

Left, in, worse on
inspiration :-

Æsc.

Left, in, worse on
motion :-

Aster.

Left, in, goes to
neck :-

Ars-met.

Left, in, below nipple

(incipient
phthisis) :- Rumx.

Left, in, with
palpitation :-

Dig.

Left, in, in morning,
in region of pectoralis major, near axilla, worse during
motion :-

RAN-B.

Left, in, worse on
pressure :-

Jug-c.

Left, in, going down to
anterior superior spinous process of innominate bone :-

Thuj.

Left, in, under 4th
rib :-

Xan.

Left, in, in region of
5th and 6th ribs, as if blunt knife were thrust in :-

Dulc.

Left, in, about 6th
rib, worse on deep inspiration and bending to either side :-

Benz-ac.

Left, in, about 9th or
10th rib :-

Nat-s.

Left, in, in region of
lower ribs posteriorly

(cholera) :-
Phos.

Left, in, below
scapula :-

Stict.

Left, in, worse from
touch, better by gently raising it :-

Cact.

Left, concentrates in,
above nipple :-

Ars-h.

Left, concentrated in,
a little to right of nipple, at 1st as if a deep ulcer had formed
there, then like a hand grasping base of heart :-

Iod.

Left, most on,
side :-

Lob.

Left, in,
slight :-

Xan.

Left, through :-

Bapt.,
Cund.

Left, in, violent, with
dyspepsia :-

Arg-n.

Left, at a point in,
violent, could not be definitely pointed out, awakens with terror,
driving him out of bed

(neuralgia
of left phrenic nerve) :-
Stann.

Lower, in :-

Puls.

Lower, in, obliging her
to bend forward :-

PULS.

Lower, in, with
hæmoptysis :-

Rhus-t.

Lower left, in, worse
coughing :-

Kali-p.

Lower, in, commences at
left, extends around hypogastrium to right side, comes on during
day, so that he can only do light work, worse at night

(gastralgia
probably due to metallic poisoning) :-
Sul-ac.

Lower, in, with
ozæna :-

Nat-s.

Lower, in, with dull
percussion sound

(pneumonia
after measles) :-
Kali-c.

Lower part, across,
extending to between scapulæ, particularly when eating

(pleuritis) :-
Kali-bi.

Lower, from, to
shoulder-blades :-

Cact.

Lower to back,
through :-

Ol-j.

Lower 3rd of right,
through, to back :-

Kali-c.

Lungs, after
inflammation of :-

Sulph.

Lying down at night,
prevents :-

Caust.

Mammary, left
side :-

Puls.

Mammary, in
women :-

Ran-b.

Meningitis, during
recovery from :-

Stram.

Menses 1 week too
early :-

Manc.

Menses, in
vicarious :-

Dig.

Middle, through to
back :-

Ox-ac.,
Tell.

Middle, in, drawing
towards back, worse from motion

(œsophagitis) :-
Acon.

Middle, in, with cough,
scraping, rawness and soreness :-

Graph.

Months, for 3 :-

Psor.

Morning, at intervals
during, in back part of right, till 11 A.M., then pain to axilla,
which is sore to touch :-

Lac-ac.

Morning, whole,
violent :-

Ran-b.

Morning, worse
in :-

Squil.

Motion, on :-

Asc-t.,
Bry., Chel.,
Cod.

Motion of arms, over
entire front, walking, stooping almost impossible :-

Card-m.

Motion, violent on

(rheumatism
of muscles of thorax and back) :-
Kalm.

Motions, worse from,
about right

(pleurodynia) :-
Cimic.

Movement, from every

(pleuritis
with plastic exudation) :-
Hep.

Muscles, in :-

Arg-n.,
Daph., Rhus-t.

Muscles, in anterior,
extending through arm to nails :-

Cimx.

Muscles of left,
in :-

Ars-met.

Muscles, left thoracic,
on motion

(zona) :-
Graph.

Neck, into :-

Ars-met.

Nerves from side to
throat, as if in :-

Lyss.

Night, at,
violent :-

Agar.,
Alumn.

Nipple, below
left :-

Arum-t.

Nipple, below left,
pains all over, forced on menses :-

Hell.

Nipple, an inch below,
and to outer side of lung, following oppressed feeling in
brain :-

Lycps.

Nipple, near, to region
of spleen, worse near apex of heart :-

Ars-met.

Nose, with severe pain
in root of, and frontal sinuses :-

Sang.

Nose, with stoppage
of :-

Caust.

Œsophagus, with
burning in :-

Ictod.

Onanism, after :-

Dig.

Outer, in :-

Ferr.

Periodical attacks in
left

(angina
pectoris) :- Verat.

Phthisis, in :-

Kreos.

Piles, alternate
with :-

Coll.

Pneumonia, in :-

Bar-c.

Pneumonia, acute after,
or periostitis, suggestive of adhesions :-

Ran-b.

Pneumonia, in
typhoid :-

Lachn.

Position, has to
change :-

Caust.

Pectoralis, in, on
moving arm, worse from touch and pressure :-

Nux-m.

Pectorals, at insertion
of greater and lesser, left side, after lifting

(myalgia) :-
Arn.

Pectoral, in left, as
if beaten or sore :-

Zinc.

Pectoral muscles, in,
periodically :-

Gels.

Pectoralis major, in,
near point of right on margin of right shoulder :-

Lith-c.

Pectoralis major, in,
in right side below edge, before it leaves thorax to pass to
humerus, then same on left side :-

Gamb.

Pulse, quick, with,
quick full strong :-

Lac-c.

Ribs, in, moves to back

(asthma) :-
Kali-c.

Ribs, at angle
of :-

Sarr.

Ribs, under last,
extend to kidneys :-

Sel.

Rib, in 2nd left, from
talking :-

Mang.

Ribs, in, of whole left
thorax :-

Zinc.

Ribs, about
lower :-

Valer.

Ribs, in lower, during
pregnancy :-

Arg-n.

Ribs, in right :-

Chim.

Ribs, in, worse in warm
room, but intolerable in open air, being winter :-

Sil.

Rib, about 3rd, right
side, midway between sternum and side, worse breathing :-

Benz-ac.

Rib, about conjunction
of 3rd, with its cartilage :-

Anis.

Rib, in region of 3rd,
1 or 2 inches from sternum, generally right side, occasionally
left :-

Anis.

Rib, below 5th or 6th,
left side, severe :-

Cimic.

Rib, about junction of
right 6th, with its cartilage, of years’ duration :-

Lob-c.

Riding in a carriage,
from :-

Alumn.

Right, of, about 6th or
7th rib, worse during night and following day

(pleurodynia) :-
Ran-b.

Right, in :-

Anis.,
Chim., Hydr.,
Sang.

Right, in, dependent on
overexertion of right arm

(myalgia) :-
Arn.

Right, in, affected by
breathing :-

Brach.

Right, in, cutting off
breath on deep inspiration after exposure

(influenza) :-
Rhus-t.

Right, in, with
cough :-

Calc.

Right, in, worse by
coughing, laughing, motion, a man æt. 21, after being obliged to
run until nearly exhausted :-

Psor.

Right, in, with
hemiplegia :-

Elaps.

Right, in, as if heart
were there, and could feel it beating :-

Sin-a.,
Sin-n.

Right, in, during
inhalation :-

Chel.

Right, in, to
kidneys :-

Sel.

Right, in, must lie
quietly on back and press with hand :-

Cimic.

Right, in, towards
midnight, worse from motion, laughing, coughing, with sweat :-

Psor.

Right, in, near nipple,
extends downward and upward :-

Ars-met.

Right, in, with
pneumonia :-

Iod.

Right, in :-

Verat-v.

Right, in, region of
7th and 8th ribs, worse breathing and movement :-

Chel.

Right, in, from scapula
around to anterior part

(headache) :-
Kali-bi.

Right, in, to scapula,
can scarcely breathe, worse from 4 to 5 P.M. :-

Merc-sul.

Right, in, to
shoulder :-

Sang.

Right, in, worse from
wine :-

Bor.

Right side, in, for
several years :-

Nat-m.

Right, in back part of,
sore to touch, 6 P.M. :-

Lac-ac.

Right, 1st, then left
side, before coughing :-

Chel.

Right, from, to
shoulder-blade, during chill :-

Aran.

Right, from, into
shoulder-blade, in intermittent fever :-

Aran.

Right, through,
beginning at attachment of 6th rib to its cartilage, and extending
to inferior angle of right scapula :-

Chen-a.

Right, through
sudden :-

Aspar.

Right scapula, near,
and in right shoulder :-

Chen-a.

Right, in upper :-

Bad.

Severe :-

Kreos.

Severe in acute
exacerbation of phthisis :-

Kali-n.

Shoulder-blade, back
into, from front

(phthisis) :-
Sulph.

Shoulder, to, worse by
cough and after cold drinks :-

Psor.

Sides, in :-

Asar.,
Rumx.

Sides, in both, and
felt as if in lungs :-

Rumx.

Speaking, worse by
singing or loud :-

Asc-t.

Spinal column, rigidity
of, to region of spleen :-

Ars-met.

Spot size of a hand in
right lower rib :-

Indg.

Stool, after :-

Agar.

Sternum, as if, were
pressed inward :-

Rhus-t.

Sternum, from dorsal
vertebræ through to, in middle :-

Tell.

Sudden, in front part,
extending to abdomen, obliging to bend double :-

Berb.

Suddenly, changes
places :-

Benz-ac.

Suffocative paroxysm,
with :-

Spong.

Swallowing,
when :-

Calc-p.

Syphilis, in
suppressed :-

Kali-n.

Tabes dorsalis,
in :-

Graph.

Talking, especially
when, great

(angina
pectoris) :- Kali-c.

Tetanus, with :-

Art.

Thorax, on
whole :-

Sulph.

Through :-

Med.,
Nat-p., Tril.

Torturing :-

Hydr-ac.

Transient :-

Ferr.

Trembling and
chilliness, with :-

Psor.

Trunk, in whole :-

RAN-B.

Ulcer, as from an
internal, in middle of sternum, with headache in forehead, before
midnight :-

Puls.

Ulceration, as from
subcutaneous :-

Puls.

Upper, in, in
pneumonia :-

Chel.

Upper, in, through to
shoulders :-

Med.

Upper part left, in,
through to shoulder, worse taking a deep breath and making a strong
motion :-

Myrt-c.

Upper middle, in, to
right shoulder, after eating, worse from talking :-

Nat-m.

Upward

(convulsions) :-
Glon.

Urinate, with desire
to :-

Ferr.

Urinate, with urging to

(epidemic
affection) :- Card-m.

Walls, of, especially
when touching them, better by deep inspiration :-

Seneg.

Washing, while :-

Alumn.

Weakness, as
from :-

Ph-ac.

Weeks, continues
for :-

Ran-b.

Paralysis :-

Plb.

Muscles, of
respiratory, right side :-

¤ Ferr-i.

Muscles, respiratory,
on left side

(intercostal
neuralgia) :- Chin-ar.

Peculiar sensation,
with pressure and anxiety in præcordial region :-

Colch.

Right, in :-

Aml-ns.