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

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CHAPTER 5.
EYES.

Accommodation
* Anterior Chamber * Aqueous
humor
* Brows (See
Supraorbital.) *
Canthi * Choroid
* Ciliary body * Circumorbital
* Conjunctiva * Cornea
* Eyes * Fundus
* Infraorbital * Illusions
*

Iris
* Lachrymal apparatus * Lachrymation
* Lashes * Lens
* Lids * Ophthalmia
* Optic nerve * Orbit
* Photophobia * Pupils
* Retina * Sclerotica
* Sight * Supraorbital
* Vitreous

Iris.


Iris :-

Abscess, in upper part,
size of a lentil, yellowish red

(parenchymatous
iritis) :- Sil.

Affected :-

Gels.,
Puls.

Malaria or anæmia,
in :-

Chin-m.

Bruised, after cataract
operation :-

Arn.

Condylomata :-

Syphilitic :-

Cinnb.,
MERC.

Wart-like, large

(syphilitic
iritis) :- Thuj.


Discolored :-

Euphr., Kali-i.,
Merc-i-f.,
Nat-m.,
Spig.

Brown :-

Merc.

Brown, afterwards dim
as if blotted out :-

Colch.

Brown, blackish, mixed
with blood red

(melanotic
tumor) :- Aur.

Brown hue, slight,
around right pupil

(rheumatic
ophthalmia) :- Syph.

Choroiditis, in :-

Coloc.

Greenish

(blue
in health) :- Merc.

Green, blue in health,
now, pupillary margin not well defined :-

Rhus-t.

Iritis, in :-

Euphr.,
Merc.

Keratitis, in,
punctata :-

Ars.

Lighter than sound
eye :-

Euphr.

Reddish :-

Sulph.


Distorted :-

Cornea, in opacity
of :-

Rhus-t.

Crowded forward, by a
swollen opaque lens, to capsule to which it is attached, pupil
contracted :-

Merc-i-f.

Pupil, left, drawn
toward outer side :-

Apis.

Pupil cannot be
distinctly seen, drawn laterally into oblong shape :-

Apis.

Ruminating animals,
becomes shaped like that of :-

Merc.

Dull :-

Kali-i.

Ophthalmia, right, in
rheumatic :-

Syph.

Ophthalmia, in
scrofulous :-

Sulph.

Rheumatic iritis,
muddy, in :-

Kali-bi.

Immovable :-

(See Paralysis,
Sluggish ; also Pupils
immovable
.)

Inflammation

(iritis) :-
Apis, Arg-n., ARN.,
Asaf., Bell.,
Cedr., Clem., Colch., Coloc., Euphr., Merc., MERC-C.,
Nat-m.,
Nit-ac., Seneg.,
Spig.

Adhesions :-

(See
Synechiæ.)

Ciliary body, iritis,
involved

(traumatic) :-
RHUS-T.

Confinement, from loss
of blood, after :-

Chin.

Conjunctivitis, after
syphilitic :-

Syph.

Dead, eye looks :-

Euphr.

Diseases, in
eruptive :-

Crot-h.

Exudation, with, or
pain :-

Atrop-s.

Gonorrhœal :-

Chin.

Gouty :-

Colch.,
RHUS-T.

Heat, with dry,
burning, in and about eye :-

Puls.

Hypopion, with :-

Hep.,
Merc-c., Plb., Sil.

Idiopathic, after
exposure in damp weather, worse at night, also in cold air, better
during motion, and from warmth :-

Dulc.

Irido-choroiditis :-

Asaf., Merc-c.,
Prun., RHUS-T.,
Sil.

Irido-choroiditis,
acute :-

Bry.

Irido-choroiditis,
especially scrofulous :-

Merc-d.

Irido-choroiditis,
especially syphilitic :-

Kali-i.

Irido-cyclitis :-

Merc-c.

Irido-cyclitis, with
anterior synechiæ :-

Prun.

Left, of :-

Hep.

Mercury, old cases
spoiled by :-

Nit-ac.

Neuralgic pains,
with :-

Chin-m.

Neuralgia, ciliary,
from chronic :-

Com.

Ophthalmia, of left
eye, especially towards inner border, in rheumatic :-

Cocc.

Pain around eye, deep
in bone, worse by touch

(mercurio-syphilis) :-
Aur.

Parenchymatous :-

Sil.

Parenchymatous, with
abscess in upper part :-

Sil.

Plastic, following
inflammatory rheumatism, agonizing nightly pains, temporarily better
by hot applications :-

Sal-ac.

Pupil tends to
contract, not withstanding instillations of strongest solutions of
atropine :-

Kali-i.

Relapsing :-

Nit-ac.

Rheumatic :-

Ars.,
Bry., Colch.,
Coloc., Kali-bi.,
RHUS-T.,
Syph., Ter.

Rheumatic, in early
stage :-

Bell.

Rheumatic, constant
aching and occasional darting, worse at night :-

Euphr.

Rheumatic, with
soreness of eyeballs :-

Colch.

Rheumatic, in left,
with ciliary neuralgia :-

Spig.

Rheumatism, from
metastasis of, pain intense, fever high :-

Grin.

Rheumatic, worse at
night, and in warmth :-

Arn.

Sequelæ :-

Kali-bi.

Serous :-

Gels.

Shooting, with, to back
of head :-

RHUS-T.

Stinging, pressing, as
if an ulcer were being pressed, worse in change of temperature, at
night, and on touching parts :-

Nit-ac.

Suppurative :-

RHUS-T.

Suppurative, small
abscesses, with hypopion :-

Hep.

Syphilitic :-

Arg-n.,
Ars., Asaf., Kali-i., Merc., MERC-C.,
Merc-i-f.,
Nit-ac., Petr.,
Thuj., Zinc.

Syphilitic, with
moderate ciliary injection, photophobia, hot lachrymation, worse in
morning :-

Nux-v.

Syphilitic, with
bursting pain in eyeball, temple and side of face, worse at night
and using eyes :-

Staph.

Syphilitic, intense
pain steadily increasing night after night, worse from 2 to 5 A.M.,
coming almost to the minute and ceasing in same way

(secondary
syphilis) :- Syph.

Syphilitic, after abuse
of mercury :-

KALI-I.

Syphilitic, worse at
night, pain intermittent :-

Cinnb.

Syphilitic, pain worse
at night :-

KALI-I.,
Merc-c., Zinc.

Traumatic :-

Arn.,
Calc., Calen.,
Ham., RHUS-T.

Traumatic origin,
chronic, of :-

¤ Ter.

Traumatic, worse from
cold :-

Grin.

Traumatic, with
hæmorrhages into iris :-

Ham.

Vision, after
iridectomy, useful in improving, and removing subjective
symptoms :-

Phos.

Wet, from exposure
to :-

RHUS-T.

Irritation :-

Crot-t.

Paralysis

(See Sluggish ;
also Pupils immovable.) :-
ARN.,
Par., # Stram.

Prolapsus

(See Staphyloma.) :-
Hep.,
Phys.

Cataract operation,
after :-

Alumn.

Cornea, with laceration
of :-

Staph.

Cornea, from sloughing
of :-

Phys.

Cornea, in wounds
of :-

Atrop.,
Sulph.

Wounds, from, when
whole globe is vascular and irritated, sight impaired :-

Phys.

Sluggish,
in amaurosis, after sore throat

(See
Paralysis ; also Pupils
immovable
.) :-
Gels.

Kerato-iritis,
in :-

Hep.

Left eye, in :-

Ter.

Rheumatic iritis,
in :-

Kali-bi.

Soft, in
choroiditis :-

Coloc.

Spasmodic
action :-

(See
Pupil irregular.)

Brain affection,
in :-

Hell.

Tremulous :-

Bry.

Tremulous, after every
attempt to arouse patient from stupor, especially motion of head

(hydrocephalus) :-
Hell.

Spot, a white, as large
as a lentil at lower portion :-

Sulph.

Synechia :-

Anterior, from an
injury :-

Hyper.

Anterior, with
irido-cyclitis :-

Prun.

Posterior :-

Clem.,
Merc-c., Nit-ac., Sil.,
Spig.,
Sulph.,
Ter.

Iritis, after :-

Sulph.

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