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Lassitude – Nerves – Chapter 36 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 36.
NERVES.

Activity
(strength)
* Catalepsy * Chorea
* Convulsions * Fainting
* Faintness * Hysteria
*

Lassitude
(Fatigue)
* Malaise * Nerves
* Nervousness * Neuralgia
* Paralysis * Restlessness
* Sensations
(See
Chapter 43 :
Sensations in General
)
* Starting * Trembling
* Twitching * Weakness

Lassitude.


Lassitude

(fatigue,
loss of energy, indolence, languor, tiredness, weariness) :-
Abies-n., Alet.,
Aloe,
Am-c., Am-m.,
Aml-ns.,
Ammc.,
Anac., Ang., Ant-c., Apis,
ARAN.,
Arg-m.,
Arg-n., Arn.,
Ars.,
Ars-h.,
Ars-i., Ars-met., Arum-d., Arum-m., Arum-t., Asaf., Asar., Asc-t., Aspar.,
Astac., Aster.,
Atrop-s.,
Aur., BAPT.,
Bar-c., BENZ-AC.,
Berb.,
Bism., Bor., Brach., BRY.,
Calc.,
Calc-ar.,
CALC-P.,
Calc-s.,
Calen., Camph.,
CARB-AC.,
Carb-v.,
Card-m., Casc.,
Cedr.,
Chel., Chen-v.,
Chin-ar., Chin-s.,
Chlf.,
Chlol., Chr-ac., Cinnb., Cist., Coc-c., Coca,
Coff., Coloc.,
Crot-t.,
Cupr-ar., Cupr-s.,
Daph., Dig.,
Dios., Dulc.,
Ery-a.,
Eup-pur., Euphor., Fl-ac.,
Form.,
Gamb., Gels., Graph.,
Grat.,
Guara., Ham.,
Helon., Ign., Kali-bi.,
Kali-br.,
Kali-c.,
Kali-m., KALI-P.,
Lac-ac., Lac-d.,
LACH.,
Laur., Lept., LYC.,
Lyss.,
Manc., Med.,
MERC.,
Merc-i-f.,
Myric., Nat-ar., Nat-c.,
Nat-m., Nat-s.,
Nuph., Nux-m., NUX-V.,
Ol-an.,
Pall., Petr.,
PH-AC.,
Phel., Phos., PIC-AC.,
Plat., Plb.,
Polyp.,
Psor., Ptel.,
Puls., Ran-b.,
Raph., Rat.,
Rhus-v.,
Sabin.,
Sarr., Senec.,
Seneg., Sep.,
Spong.,
Staph., Stram.,
Sul-ac., SULPH.,
Tab.,
Tarent.,
Tell., Ter.,
Tub.,
Uran-n.,
Ust., Vac.,
Verat.,
Zinc.,
Zing.

Abdomen :-

Pains, especially in
liver, during apyrexia :-

Polyp.

In tabes
mesenterica :-

Tub.


Aching, as from lying
long in one position :-

Ferr.

Addison’s, in,
disease :-

Calc.

Afternoon, in :-

Incipient
typhoid :-

Gels.

2 P.M. till
evening :-

Calc-s.

4 P.M. :-

Card-m.


Air, worse in open

(ecthyma) :-
Petr.

Albuminuria, in :-

Helon., Merc-c.

Anæmia, in :-

Cycl.,
Ferr.

Anæmia, in, as if from
great losses of blood :-

Ther.

Chlorosis, in :-

Cycl.

Lie down, desire
to :-

Ferr.

Painful, in chlorosis
secundaria metastatica :-

Sabin.


Arms, noticed 1st in
hands

(posterior
spinal sclerosis) :-
Pic-ac.

Back, in :-

Aching, also in large
joints and bones of legs :-

Polyp.

Dull pain in small
of :-

Corn.

Lameness and weakness
in small of :-

Con.

Myelitis, pains like
those brought on by cold :-

Dulc.

Pain, with ill
humor :-

Ran-b.

Tabes dorsalis,
in :-

Phys.


Bladder, in
cysto-blennorrhœa :-

Uva.

Brain :-

Incipient
hydrocephalus :-

Apis.

With softening
of :-

PHOS.

Breathing, in
asthma :-

Arg-n.

Bronchitis, in,
chronic :-

Inul.

Cancer, in :-

Carb-an.

Catarrh, in :-

Con.

Pneumonia,
after :-

Puls.

Bronchial and
vesical :-

Cop.

Chill, with :-

Ip.

Chilliness,
with :-

Cimic.,
Corn.

Cholera, in :-

Chin-s.

Infantum :-

Arn.

Clothes, seem a burden,
body too heavy, as if he had carried a load :-

Euphor.

Coldness, sensation, or
real :-

Spig.

Colic, with :-

Children, in :-

Nux-m.

Lead colic :-

Op.

After a cold :-

Aran.

Consumption, in :-

Calc., Med.,
Phos.

Convulsions, with,
after attack :-

Œna.

Epilepsy, in :-

Caust.,
Ign.

Coryza,
thick, yellowish :-

Kali-c.

Cough :-

Chronic :-

Lyc.

Dry, 2 short
hacks :-

Sul-ac.

Whooping cough :-

All-c.

Day, during :-

Am-m.,
Calc., Calc-f.,
Ferr.,
Kali-bi., Senec.

Body, of, and
mind :-

Asc-t.

Colic, with, after a
cold :-

Aran.

Epilepsy, in :-

Op.

Inclination to stretch,
with :-

Cimx.

Secondary syphilis,
in :-

Fl-ac.

Delirium, with :-

Crot-h.

Diabetes, in :-

Nat-s.,
Sec.,
Sul-ac.

Diarrhœa, in :-

ANT-T.,
Apis, Calc-p.,
Casc.,
Gamb., Kalm.

Child wants nothing,
cares for nothing :-

Ph-ac.

Chronic, after
attack :-

Nat-s.

Diphtheria, in :-

Kali-i.,
Kreos., Lac-c.

Drinking, after, in
intermittent :-

Ars.

Dysentery, in :-

Colch.

Dropsy, in :-

Apis.

Eating :-

After :-

Ant-c.,
Card-m., Chin.,
Lach.,
Nat-m., Nux-m., Rhus-t.

After, in
dyspepsia :-

Lach.

After, in
evening :-

Alumn.

After, in tabes
mesenterica :-

Petr.

Eating, worse before,
better riding in open air :-

Cinnb.

Eating, breakfast,
after :-

Brom.

Eating, caused
by :-

Carb-an.

Dinner, after :-

Asar.

During and
after :-

Bov.

Fainting, almost to,
after a little :-

Sang.

Lie down, must, if he
does not eat frequently :-

Sulph.

Meal, after a :-

Act-sp.,
Bar-c., Calc-p.,
Lyss.

Worse, before :-

Cinnb.


Emaciation :-

Ferr.

Epilepsy :-

Kali-br.

Eruption :-

Psoriasis, in :-

Sep.

Purpura, in, must stay
in bed :-

Led.

Purpura, with
bluish-red, lentil-shaped spots over body :-

Rhus-t.

Tinea favosa :-

Hydrc.


Evening, in :-

Ign.,
Myrt-c., Pall.,
Sulph.

In open air :-

Carb-v.

As from great physical
exertion, with sleepiness and feeling as if eyelids were swollen,
better by literary occupation :-

Croc.

Exertion :-

(See Weakness ;
also Apathy, Laziness,
Chapter 1 : Mind
and Disposition
.)

Air, on exercising in
open, with drawing in back and lumbar muscles :-

Ter.

Arms, by moving

(anæmia) :-
Sulph.

Ascending
heights :-

Coca.

Ascending, especially
after, steps :-

Stann.

Asthma, causes :-

Ars.

Averse to :-

Ars.,
Aspar., Hep., Hydr-ac., Lac-d.,
PHOS.,
Squil., Staph.

Aversion

(spasmodic
stricture of œsophagus) :-
BAPT.

Desire to avoid all
muscular, every day, 4 to 5 P.M. :-

Gels.

Disappears on
walking :-

Sulph.

Fatigued,
easily :-

Hyos.,
Nat-m.

Fatigued, easily,
melancholia, in

(headache
from dancing) :-
Arg-n.

Fatigued, easily,
better by moving :-

Ferr.

Fatigued, easily,
especially in hot weather :-

Sel.

Fatigue, from,
delirium :-

Lach.

Fatigue, brings on
attacks of white frothy diarrhœa in damp weather :-

Hep.

Fatigue, after long
illness or long walks :-

ART.

Flabby, like day after
great exertion, or after a fever or other weakness :-

Lyss.

Foot, as if from too
long a, journey :-

Kreos.

Great weariness, as
from :-

Lach.

Impossible, desire to
remain in bed

(after
operation for cancer) :-
Coca.

Least, from,
exertion :-

Ars.,
Chel., Kreos.,
Nux-m., PIC-AC.

Least, from

(in
hæmorrhoids) :-
Sulph.

Least, from

(spinal
irritation) :- Hep.

Piano, after playing
on, a short time, must lie down :-

Nat-c.

Quiet, wants to
remain :-

Gels.

Repugnance to
motion :-

Gymno.

Rising, after :-

NAT-M.

Rising, on, from
bed :-

Uran-n.

Seems, everything, an
exertion :-

Sep.

Slightest, from :-

Bry., Corn., Dor.,
Murx., Ziz.

Slightest, from, in
dysmenorrhœa :-

CROT-H.

Slight, from, with
sleepiness and gastric ailment in heat of summer :-

Nux-v.

Spine, from weakness
in, and spinal nerves :-

Ph-ac.

Up stairs, from
going :-

Calc-p.,
Sep.

Up stairs, worse
going :-

Calc-p.

Steps, especially when
ascending

(progressive
spinal paralysis) :-
Phos.

Talking, even, tired
him :-

Nux-m.

Tired, soon :-

Bapt.,
Ham., Lyc.

Tired, soon, in
hypochondriasis :-

Arg-n.

Travel, from, in heat,
with deprivation of food :-

Coff-t.

Walk, after a :-

ARG-M.,
Cor-r., Lac-d.

Walk, cannot, far

(anæmia) :-
Sulph.

Walk, from a
short :-

Agar.,
Carb-ac.,
Carb-v.,
Gymno.,
Lyss., Mag-c.,
Puls.,
Sil.

Walk, from short, or
slight exertion :-

SEP.

Walked, as if he had, a
great distance, during and after motion :-

Lac-ac.

Want to exert himself,
does not

(angina
faucium, diphtheria) :-
Caps.

Working, after, 2
hours :-

Cahin.


Face :-

Anxious expression

(acute
rheumatism, cholera) :-
Colch.

Flushed,
feverish :-

Ptel.

Flushed

(bronchial
attacks after whooping cough) :-
Kali-bi.

Sickly
complexion :-

Calc.

Fall, as if he would
fall from seat, in pneumonia :-

Alumn.

Fever :-

Apyrexia,
during :-

Ign.,
Puls.

Apyrexia, during, in
quotidian ague :-

Ip.

Chill, after :-

Med.

Chill, with :-

Aran.,
NAT-M.

Chill, with, in
angina :-

Merc.

Diarrhœa, with :-

Sulph.

Eruptive :-

Gels.

Follows, with sweat in
face :-

Med.

Gastric :-

Puls.

Heat, with :-

Kali-ar.

Hectic :-

Phos.

Intermittent :-

Ambr.,
Ant-t., Aran., Ars., Rhus-t.

Low, needs assistance
to turn in bed :-

Cact.

Malarial ataxy :-

Arg-n.

Malarial
symptoms :-

Nat-s.

Quotidian :-

Tarax.

Remittent, while lying
in bed :-

Carb-ac.

Tertian :-

Ant-t.

Typhoid,
incipient :-

Gels.

Hand,
inflammation :-

Anthraci.

Hay fever, worn out by
sneezing and coughing :-

GELS.,
Kali-bi., Stict.

Head, symptoms :-

Benz-ac.

Headache :-

Aran.,
Cod., Lyss.

Body, as if, were
bruised and joints dislocated :-

Agar.

Catarrhal :-

Gymno.

Chronic :-

Iod.

Dull frontal

(hæmorrhoids) :-
Coll.

Dull, heavy :-

Con.

Frontal :-

Calc.

Hemicrania, patient is
liable to fresh colds after attack :-

Phos.

Nervous :-

Ter.

Noon till 2
P.M. :-

Cob.

Palpitation, wants to
lie down :-

Cocc.

Walking, when, or
standing, had to rest during every exertion

(hemicrania) :-
Phos.

Heart :-

Affections, in :-

Cupr.

In angina
pectoris :-

Phyt.

From exposure to
sun :-

Nat-c.

Internal, forcing sweat
out on face, as from weakness :-

Lyss.


Heaviness :-

PIC-AC.

Hæmorrhage,
after :-

Chin.,
Ferr.

Hunger, with :-

Calc.,
Nit-ac.

Bulimia with want of
appetite, caused by fulness in throat :-

Phos.

Hurry, disposition to,
through duties :-

Ptel.

Hypochondria :-

Fulness :-

Calc-ar.

Pain, as if
bruised :-

Ran-b.

Hysteria, in :-

Lyc.

Influenza,
in :-

BRY.,
Chel., Eup-per.,
GELS.,
PHOS.

Kidneys, acute
desquamative nephritis :-

Coc-c.

Legs :-

Calc-ar.,
Gels.

Feet, especially in,
and when sitting :-

MAG-C.

Knees, particularly,
spirits may be good :-

Cycl.

Knees, in, after
walking :-

Calc-s.

Paralytic pain :-

Nit-ac.

Paralytic weakness,
especially after short walk, or ascending stairs :-

Nat-p.

Staggering gait, or
trembling of body :-

Mag-s.

Thighs, worse
in :-

ANG.

Ulcer, with :-

Kali-i.

Leucorrhœa, with :-

Calc-p.,
Con., GRAPH.

Limbs :-

Cahin.,
Calc., Casc.

Abdomen, with griping
in :-

Chim-m.,
Merc-i-f.

Aching :-

Calc-p.

Arms, especially
in :-

Spong.

Chilliness, with, in
evening :-

Calc.

Heavy arms and
feet :-

Aran.

Joints, particularly
in :-

Bov.

Joints, aching distress
in all the :-

Ptel.

Knees, especially
in :-

Nat-s.

Pain, with :-

Form.

Torpor, followed by,
and heaviness

(exophthalmus) :-
Lycps.

Trembling :-

Sulph.

Liver, in
jaundice :-

Myric.

Pain, with :-

Polyp.

Lying
down :-

(See
Standing.)

Desire to lie
down :-

BAPT.,
Con.

Worse lying down, but
has the inclination :-

Alumn.


Menses :-

Before :-

Bell.,
Nat-m.

During :-

Bor.,
Calc-p., Caust.,
Iod., Kali-c.,
Nit-ac., Nux-m., Petr.,
Thuj.

During, approaching
faintness :-

Ign.

During, with
yawning :-

Am-c.

After :-

Berb.,
Thuj.

Absent 2 1/2
months :-

Cycl.

Amenorrhœa, in :-

Cocc., Senec.

Commencement,
at :-

Mag-c.

Irregular :-

Dig.

Delayed :-

KALI-P.

Mental
condition :-

Dig.

Activity, alternating
with :-

Aloe.

Anguish, worse with
failure to strive against

(veta) :-
Coca.

Depression :-

Phos.

Disorders :-

Nux-m.

Disposition to hurry
through duties :-

Ptel.

Insanity, moral and
physical, in :-

Nux-v.

Labor, from
mental :-

AUR.,
Puls.

Low spirits :-

Erig.

Sadness :-

Sep.

Shock, after
mental :-

Pic-ac.

Study, when trying
to :-

Gels.

Timidity and
fearfulness :-

Phos.

Trouble, feeling of
deep-seated inward, making him melancholy and sad :-

Sabin.

Weariness of
life :-

Nit-ac.

Morning, in :-

Calad.,
Kali-m.,
Mag-m., NUX-V.,
Staph., Sulph.

Afternoon, and :-

Bry.

Awaking, on :-

Cham.

Bed, in :-

Ambr.,
Carb-v., Petr.,
Zinc.

Diabetes, in :-

Nat-s.

Epilepsy, in :-

Op.

Rested, not :-

Sulph.

Rising, on :-

Ferr.,
Osm., Sep.,
Vib.

Rising, greater after,
than on going to bed :-

Nux-v.

Rising, when, from bed,
in chronic ovaritis and leucorrhœa :-

Plat.

Taste, with bitter, in
mouth

(spermatorrhœa) :-
Sars.


Mouth, yellow, purple
ulcers on tip of tongue and in mouth

(after
abuse of mercury) :-
Plb.

Myalgia :-

Arn.

Nausea :-

Constant, disappeared
on drinking water :-

Phos.

Following :-

Calc-p.

Nerves, in intermittent
neuralgia :-

Polyp.

Nerves, in affection of
sympathetic nervous system :-

Phos.

Night, and
morning :-

Nat-s.

Noon, at :-

Cic.

Nose,
catarrh

(See
Coryza, Influenza.) :-
Eup-per.

Ovaries,
ovaritis :-

Ust.

Chronic :-

Pall.


Palpitation,
with :-

Caust.

Paralysis, progressing
from a slight feeling of fatigue on motion to complete :-

Pic-ac.

Pregnancy,
during :-

Calc-p.

Restlessness :-

Turning :-

Tell.

Walks about
room :-

Dios.


Rheumatism :-

Merc-i-f.

Desire to lie
down :-

Phyt.

Scarlatina, desire to
lie down, but feels worse during rest and in a warm room :-

Merc-i-f.

Sexual
condition :-

Coition, after :-

Ziz.

Debility,
sexual :-

Gels.

Emission, after
seminal :-

Nat-m.,
Sep.

Emissions, after
nocturnal :-

Coff.

Erections,
painful :-

Sabad.

Onanists, in :-

Gels.

Spermatorrhœa, in :-

Nuph.

Semen, after loss
of :-

Ery-a.

Sitting, especially
while, as if limbs would fall from him :-

Merc.

Sleep :-

After :-

Ant-t.,
PULS.

After, in
intermittent :-

Ars.

Awaking, on :-

Arg-m.,
Card-m.,
Chin., Dios., Hyper., Lac-ac., Ph-ac.,
Podo., Ptel.,
Xan.

Awaking, on, in
epilepsy :-

Kali-br.

Awaking, on, in
irritation of cerebro-spinal nerves :-

Par.

Awaking, on, in
morning, with palpitation from mental excitement or exertion :-

Podo.

Awaking, on, goes off
by noon :-

Hyper.

Awaking, on, cannot
rouse herself

(during
climaxis) :- Zinc.

Cannot sleep :-

Aur.

Deprived, when,
of :-

Ip.

Desire, with, to,
during day :-

Sin-a.,
Sin-n.

Disposition to :-

Corn.

Dreams, after
exciting :-

Lyss.

Drowsiness :-

Ferr.,
Kreos., Sil.

Drowsiness, caused
by :-

Sang.

Drowsiness,
irresistible, better after eating :-

¤ Agar.

Drowsiness, unable to
rise :-

Acon.

Enough, as if he had
not slept :-

Bapt.

Increased by :-

Ars.

Night watching,
after :-

Arg-n.

Prevents :-

Ars.

Siesta, after,
internal :-

Calc-s.

Sitting, falls asleep
while, in evening :-

Hep.

Sleep, with :-

Coff.

Sleepiness,
with :-

Cic.

Unable to :-

Aur.,
Cact.


Spring, in :-

Apis,
Bry., Gels.

Standing :-

(See Lying
down
.)

Cannot stand, cannot
move :-

Vesp.

Difficulty, only
with :-

Lac-ac.

Exertion, is an :-

Cocc.

Lie down, desire
to :-

Iber.,
KALI-C.,
Senec., SIL.

Lie, disposition to, or
sit :-

Ferr.

Lie, has to,
down :-

All-c.,
Sabin.

Lie, must, down, else
has palpitation

(asthma) :-
Chin.

Sit, desire to,
down :-

Calc-p.,
Graph.

Sit, must, down :-

ALUMN.

Stomach :-

Bilious attacks :-

NUX-V.

Cardialgia, in :-

Phos.,
Zinc.

Catarrh,
gastric :-

Dig.

Dyspepsia, in :-

Iod.

Gastralgia, in :-

Sil.

Gastric, in,
derangement :-

Dor.

Goneness, crick in
neck, trembling and palpitation :-

Nat-p.


Stool :-

After :-

Ip.,
Lyc.

After, in
dysentery :-

Sulph.

Before :-

Mez.

During :-

Bor.,
Ip.


Stretching, tired all
over, with gaping feeling :-

Vac.

Sudden :-

Act-sp.

Sweat, with :-

Corn.

From least
exertion :-

Coc-c.


Talking, aggravated
by :-

Dor.

Thirst, with :-

Aran.

Tongue, white :-

Kali-br.

Trembling :-

Kali-c.

Uræmia, with :-

Cupr-a.

Limbs, in :-

Calc.

Urination :-

Copious acid :-

Helon.

Free, better
from :-

Ter.

Vertigo :-

Vertigo, after :-

Bell.,
Kalm.

And dulness :-

Ptel.,
Ter.

Evening, in :-

Stront-c.


Vomiting, after :-

Nit-s-d.

Walking :-

Walking, after, with
sleepiness :-

Sulph.

Outdoors :-

Arg-m.

Unable to walk :-

Calc.

Walking, when :-

Stann.

Weather, worse in
damp :-

SANG.

Yawning :-

With :-

Calc.,
Card-m.,
Rhus-t.

Desire to, and
stretch :-

Plan.

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