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Limbs – Limbs in General – Chapter 34 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 34.
LIMBS IN GENERAL.

Joints
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Limbs.

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Limbs :-

Tearing

(See Neuralgia.) :-
Acon.,
Ant-t., Arn.,
Asar.,
Aur-m., Benz-ac., Berb., Bov., Caust.,
Cedr., Cham.,
Chin., Coloc.,
Con.,
# Cupr., Eucal., Graph.,
Guai.,
Iris,
Kali-c.,
Lachn., Merc.,
Mill.,
Ph-ac., Psor.,
Squil., Verat.,
Vinc.

Backache, with

(typhoid) :-
Rhus-t.

Bones, in :-

Bism.

Bones, in tubular,
worse in ends :-

Agar.

Catarrh, after

(pneumonia) :-
Puls.

Changing place :-

Colch.

Chill, bones, in,
before :-

Carb-v.

Chill, during :-

Caps.

Chilliness,
with :-

Rhus-t.

Chilliness, with, and
coldness :-

Puls.

Cholera, in
sporadic :-

Tab.

Coming and going, now
in one, now in other limb :-

Carbn-s.

Contact, worse from,
especially hands and feet :-

Chin.

Cramp, with :-

Tab.

Crampy pain in
phalangeal bones and joints :-

Aur.

Downward :-

Sulph.

Dysentery, in :-

Dulc.,
Merc.

Eating, after, anything
cold

(leucorrhœa) :-
Cocc.

Erratic :-

Rhod.

Eruption, with
itch-like, on wrists :-

Psor.

Erysipelas, in :-

Rhus-t.

Evening, at 6
P.M. :-

Lyc.

Fever, in
intermittent :-

Caps.

Forearms, particularly
in, and lower leg, worse at night and in damp weather

(syphilis) :-
Lyc.

Frequent :-

Kali-c.

Hepatic, in,
disorder :-

Sil.

Hepatitis, in
chronic :-

Sil.

Here and there :-

Am-m.

Herpes, with, of
face :-

Carbn-s.

Joints, worse in,
thence into long bones :-

Caust.

Locomotor ataxia,
in :-

Phos.

Menses, before :-

Berb.

Mensium, in
emansio :-

Dig.

Mercurialization, from,
or syphilis :-

Kali-i.

Muscles, as if strained
and torn from attachments :-

Form.

Night, at, worse during
rest, and on alternate days :-

Lyc.

Night, worse at :-

Cham.

Night, worse at, in
chlorosis primaria amenorrhœica :-

Sabin.

Night, worse at,
especially during a chill

(mercurial
rheumatism) :- Hep.

Night, worse at,
particularly towards morning, with tension and stiffness in joints,
with swelling and redness of joints

(syphilis) :-
Rhod.

Now in one, now in
another :-

Caust.

Parts, in, of
all :-

Ambr.

Paralytic :-

Mag-m.,
Phos.

Paralyzed, as if

(chronic
rheumatism) :- Lyc.

Periodic, worse at
night, cannot remain in bed :-

Rhod.

Pricking pains in
muscles, with heat of parts :-

Guai.

Rest, during, better
from motion :-

Mur-ac.,
RHUS-T.

Rest, worse in, or
sitting, better moving :-

Agar.

Rheumatic :-

Merc.

Rheumatic, during warm
weather :-

Colch.

Rheumatism, in
chronic :-

Sulph.

Rubbing, better
by :-

Canth.

Stinging, with
formication :-

Sec.

Stitches, sometimes
ending in slow, dull :-

Zinc.

Temperature, in change
of :-

Sep.

Tossing, better, in
bed :-

Cham.

Touch, worse from
least, in acute rheumatism :-

Chel.

Upper, in, and
posterior portions :-

Berb.

Various, in,
parts :-

Benz-ac.

Weakness, with, of
body :-

Spig.

Weariness, with :-

Merl.

Wet, after
getting :-

Dulc.

Tension :-

Bov.,
Bry.,
Cupr-a.

Flexors, in, with
cramps in popliteal space :-

Corn.

Increases until very
acute and then lets up with a snap, worse in evening, before
midnight :-

Puls.

Rising, worse, from a
seat :-

Rhus-t.

Tearing, with, in
limbs, worse at night :-

Rhod.

Tightening pain in
tendons on stretching or moving :-

Cimx.

Tightly, as if too,
wrapped :-

Plat.

Thrill, electric, from
brain :-

Ail.

Throbbing :-

Berb.

Beating :-

Ant-t.

Beating, afraid she
cannot keep up, takes hold of something, with anxiety :-

Rhus-t.

Tingling

(See Formication,
Numbness.) :-
ACON.,
Alumn., Arn.,
Bell.,
Cupr., Ign.,
LYC.,
RHUS-T.,
Verat-v.

Colic, in
potter’s :-

Alumn.

Diarrhœa, in :-

Sec.

Friction, better from

(paralysis) :-
PHOS.

Meningitis, in :-

Verat.

Numb,
afterwards :-

RHUS-T.

Tips of fingers,
especially in, and toes :-

Nat-m.

Unconsciousness,
precedes, with heavy sleep :-

Sec.


Tired
feeling

(See
Paralytic feeling,
Trembling, Weakness.) :-
All-c., Aloe,
Ambr.,
Aml-ns., Anac.,
Aphis, Apis, Ars.,
Bry.,
Cahin.,
Calc., Cann-s.,
Carb-v.,
Con., Cupr., Kali-c., MERC.,
Puls.,
Sabad.,
Sep., Sil.,
Stram., Sulph.,
Thuj., Zinc.

Apoplexy,
before :-

Bell.

Awaking, on :-

Bar-c.

Blepharitis, in :-

Kali-c.

Coryza, in :-

Ars.,
Gels., Hydr., Merc., Phos.

Despondency,
with :-

Sabin.

Diabetes, in :-

Lac-ac.

Diarrhœa, with
nightly, and asthmatic cough :-

Kali-c.

Disease, as from a
powerful and all-pervading :-

Ptel.

Easily tired when
walking :-

Calad.,
Calc., Puls.

Exercise, as after
unwonted :-

Aur.

Exertion, after
slightest :-

Ammc.

Headache, with :-

Bell.

Heaviness, with, dry
cough, etc.

(hectic) :-
Sulph.

Languor :-

Gels.,
Ign., Nux-v.

Languor, in
epilepsy :-

Kali-br.

Languor in morning on
awaking :-

Chin.

Languor, especially in
thighs :-

Hydr-ac.

Lassitude :-

Alumn.,
Bell., Calc.,
Carb-v., Hep.,
Plat.,
Sec., Spig., Verat.

Lassitude, before
attack

(stomacace) :-
Dulc.

Lassitude, after
catching cold

(diarrhœa) :-
Merc-c.

Lassitude when standing
up without moving :-

Merc-c.

Lassitude, after a
short walk in evening :-

Cor-r.

Lying, especially when,
on left side, better when lying on right :-

Merc-i-f.

Morning, in :-

Carb-v.,
Pall., Zinc.

Myelitis, in
acute :-

Phys.

Over fatigued, in
influenza :-

Ant-t.

Pain, as the,
subsides :-

Kali-bi.

Painful, penetrates to
marrow :-

Ars.

Painful, at night,
makes rest impossible, suffers in part on which he rests, worse in
legs, sweat partly relieves

(rheumatic
fever) :- Syph.

Pregnancy,
during :-

Calc.

Repose, during :-

Acon.

Sleepiness,
with :-

Cimx.

Standing, when :-

Lith-c.,
SULPH.

Tremulous, as if coming
out of abdomen :-

Ant-c.

Typhus, in :-

Agar.

Walking, after, in open
air :-

Nux-v.

Worn out, as if :-

Cham.

Torpidity, with uterine
affections :-

Cimic.

Trembling

(See Spasms,
Tired feeling, Weakness.) :-
Acon.,
Alumn.,
Anac., Ant-c., ARG-N.,
Ars.,
Bar-m.,
# Bism., Bufo, Camph., Canth.,
Cast., CAUST.,
Chel., Chin-s.,
Cic.,
Cinnm.,
Cit-v., COCC.,
Con.,
Crot-h.,
Cupr-s., Gels.,
Glon., Hyos.,
Hyper., Ign., Iod.,
Lyss.,
Mag-p., Med.,
Mez., NUX-V.,
Op., Petr.,
Phos., PLB.,
Puls., Rhus-t.,
Spig., Spong.,
Tab., Verat.,
Viol-o.

Agitation, with nervous

(facial
neuralgia) :- Spig.

Anasarca, in :-

Nux-v.

Anxiety, with
violent :-

Plat.

Anxious :-

Puls.

Apoplexy, in :-

Lach.

Arms,
especially :-

Sil.

Asthma, in :-

Cupr.

Awaking suddenly, on

(spasmus
glottidis) :- Sulph.

Bleeding, after :-

Sil.

Chill, with :-

Con.

Chill, as in a, could
not stand and hardly speak, without coldness

(ague) :-
Sabad.

Chilliness,
with :-

Cinnm.

Chilliness, with,
especially evenings :-

Cocc.

Colic, after, with
coldness :-

Bov.

Colic, in lead :-

Alumn.

Constant, relieved by
hands of another

(chorea) :-
Asaf.

Convulsive :-

Acon.,
Lyss.

Convulsions, with, in
epilepsy :-

Crot-h.

Crawly, during
sweat :-

Stram.

Delirium tremens,
quaking, in :-

Stram.

Drunkards, in :-

ARS.,
Bar-c.

Epilepsy, in :-

Caust.

Exertion, from every,
in locomotor ataxia :-

Phos.

Exertion, after least,
follows feeling of weakness in back as if crushed :-

Phos.

Fever, weak, in
cerebro-spinal :-

Gels.

Fever, with, and
faintness, evenings

(typhoid) :-
Lach.

Fright, with :-

Bar-c.

Fright, after :-

OP.,
Tarent.

Gastric, in,
derangement :-

Dor.

Hands,
particularly :-

MERC.,
Sil.

Hands, especially

(gastric
derangement) :- Dor.

Headache, with :-

Sil.

Hydrocephalus, in, and
typhus :-

Apis.

Invisible, with cooling
sensation :-

Chin.

Joints, especially
of :-

Mang.

Lassitude, with :-

Calc.

Legs,
especially :-

Cob.

Mania-a-potu,
in :-

Stram.

Measles, in :-

Chel.

Meningitis, in :-

Stram.

Meningitis, in,
infantum and scarlatina :-

Apis.

Morning, especially
in :-

Nit-ac.

Myelitis, in :-

Stram.

Oppression, with, of
respiration, after fright or anger, worse in evening, sometimes
after eating, change of temperature, especially from heat to
cold :-

Ran-b.

Pain, with, in tabes
dorsalis :-

Sec.

Painful :-

Ip.

Palpitation,
with :-

Coff.,
Cupr-ar.

Paralysis agitans,
in :-

Rhus-t.

Pneumonia, in :-

Merc.

Prostatic, in,
troubles :-

Dig.

Shaking,
involuntary :-

Asaf.,
Mag-p.

Shaking, on sitting or
lying, must rise and walk

(after
confinement) :- Tarent.

Spinal irritation,
in :-

Cocc.

Stand, he is unable to,
or sit :-

Hep.

Twitching, with, of
muscles :-

Rhus-v.

Typhoid, in :-

Agar.,
Cocc.

Upper, of, then
lower :-

Laur.

Use them, when trying
to

(chronic
alcoholism) :- Phos.

Vaccination, after
2nd :-

Thuj.

Vertigo, with,
afternoon :-

Hyper.

Vertigo, with
periodic :-

NAT-M.

Violent :-

Zinc.

Walk, especially after
a, in open air, with nervous debility, from use of coffee, wine,
etc. :-

Nux-v.

Weariness, with, and
prostration :-

Sulph.

Twisting pains, in
rheumatism :-

Zinc.

Twitching

(See Jerking,
Trembling.) :-
Agar.,
Alumn.,
Ars., BELL.,
Chel., Chin.,
Cic., CINA,
Cocc.,
Cod.,
Coff., Cypr.,
HYOS.,
Merc.,
Mygal.,
Nat-c.,
Nat-m., Nux-v., OP.,
Petr.,
Ph-ac., RHUS-T.,
STRAM.

Asleep, on
falling :-

Nat-m.

Convulsive :-

BELL.,
Chlf., Cupr.,
Nux-v.,
Ran-s.

Convulsive, when
falling asleep, an infant :-

Cham.

Convulsive, in
threatened miscarriage :-

Cham.

Convulsive, worse in
morning, evening and during motion :-

Squil.

Convulsive, in
pneumonia :-

Chel.

Day, during :-

Carb-v.,
Sep.

Day and night :-

Sil.

Eruption, repercussion
of :-

Cupr.

Fever, in
puerperal :-

Cimic.

Fracture, in, of
bones :-

Spig.

Hæmorrhage, in chronic
passive :-

Sec.

Jactitation, with
lividity of face and frothing at mouth

(puerperal
convulsions) :- Op.

Jar, worse from least,
or cold :-

Nux-v.

Menses, during :-

Coff.,
Œna.

Motion, on

(rheumatism) :-
Lyc.

Numb,
afterwards :-

RHUS-T.

Paraplegia, tendency to

(myelitis) :-
Merc.

Parturition, in :-

Hyos.

Prosopalgia, in :-

Verat.

Scarlatina, in :-

Zinc.

Sensitive spot over
seat of injury, after blow upon left parietal bone, least touch upon
this spot caused trembling over whole body, pains day and
night :-

Nat-m.

Shock, in, of
injury :-

Cham.

Single, during morning
nap :-

Cham.

Sleep, during :-

Kali-c.,
Sep., Stram.

Sleeping or
waking :-

Lyc.

Sopor, with :-

Cupr.

Spasmodic, during
heat :-

Ign.

Spasmodic, in
threatened miscarriage :-

Cham.

Spinal, in,
irritation :-

Chin-s.

Starting, with
spasmodic complaints :-

Bry.

Starting, slight,
alternating with trembling

(meningitis) :-
Acon.

Sudden, as from
electric shock

(neuralgia
vaga) :- Ter.

Tendons, in :-

Arn.,
Stram.

Typhoid, in :-

Cocc.

Unconsciousness,
then :-

Cupr.

Twitching pain :-

Cedr.

Cancer :-

Morph.

Night, worse at,
preventing sleep, better towards morning

(rheumatism) :-
Puls.


Ulcerative pain,
preventing sleep :-

Agar.

Ulcers :-

(See Arms
Ulcers
, Chapter 32 :
Upper Limbs
, and Legs
Ulcers
, Chapter 33 :
Lower Limbs
.)

Uncomfortable
feeling :-

Manc.,
Sil.

Uneasiness

(See Restlessness.) :-
Ail.,
Eup-pur.

Covered, worse when, or
in room :-

Aster.

Crawling, like a, with
anxiety by day :-

Ambr.

Evening, in, is obliged
to move them about :-

Kali-c.

Evening, intolerable,
in :-

CAUST.

Sitting, he was obliged
to get up from, or lying and walk after toothache) :-

Chr-ac.

Sudden, must move
about :-

Chel.


Veins :-

(See Arms
Veins
, Chapter 32 :
Upper Limbs
, and Legs
Veins
, Chapter 33 :
Lower Limbs
.)

Wandering
pains

(See Joints,
Wandering pains
.) :-
Ars., Kali-bi.,
Nit-s-d., Plb.,
PULS.

Flying pains :-

Mag-p.

Flying pains, at
intervals :-

CARBN-S.

Flying pains, in
rheumatism :-

Verat-v.

Flying about in all
parts, after getting wet :-

Calc-p.

Joints, worse in, and
on left side :-

Nat-ar.

Left, worse in, side
and from motion :-

Chel.

Shift rapidly, also
with swelling and redness of joints :-

PULS.

Small spots, confined
to, lasting but a short time, soon returning :-

Nux-m.

Toes, now in now in
shoulders, now here now there :-

Ars-s-f.


Weakness

(See Paralysis,
Paralytic feeling,
Tired feeling, Trembling.) :-
Alumn., Aml-ns.,
Amyg., Ant-c.,
Ant-t.,
Anthraci., Apoc.,
Ars.,
Ars-h.,
CALC.,
Canth.,
Caps.,
Carb-v., CAUST.,
Chim-m., Chin.,
Chin-s., Clem.,
Coc-c.,
Corn., Cupr.,
Dulc.,
Glon.,
Graph.,
Hep.,
Hyper.,
Kalm., MERC.,
Nat-p., Nuph.,
Nux-v.,
Œna.,
Phos., Polyg.,
Psor., Puls.,
Rhus-t.,
Sec.,
Sil.,
Tarent.,
Thuj.,
Verat., Xan.,
Zinc.

Abdomen, as if coming
out of :-

Ant-c.

Apyrexia, during

(intermittent) :-
Sabad.

Back, following feeling
of weakness in, as if crushed :-

Phos.

Bathing, after :-

Ant-c.

Bed, cannot get out
of :-

Calad.

Breaking down from
rheumatic pain when walking :-

Ang.

Bruised sensation in
all, aversion to moving :-

Ferr-i.

Chest, with tension
across :-

Rhus-t.

Chlorosis, in :-

NAT-M.,
SEP.

Chorea, in :-

Agar.

Coryza, in :-

Acon.

Day, all :-

Bry.

Despondency,
with :-

Sabin.

Drag, can scarcely,
along, with heat in evening :-

Aran.

Drowsiness,
with :-

Calc-p.

Eating, after :-

Clem.

Evening, worse
in :-

Nuph.

Feet, especially,
lasting till going to bed :-

Calc.

Flatulent, after,
troubles :-

All-c.

Fluids, from loss of,
with burning :-

Ph-ac.

General debility,
with :-

ARG-N.

Give way on going up
stairs :-

Ars-h.

Headache, in :-

Ant-c.

Hydrocephaloid,
in :-

Merc.

Influenza, in :-

BRY.,
Caust., Gels., PHOS.

Joints, especially
in :-

Mang.,
Phos.

Knees, especially
in :-

Dios.

Lie down, must :-

Ars.

Lie down, must

(enlargement
of spleen) :- Ferr.

Lifeless, as if, cannot
stand :-

Amyg.

Loosely hanging,
without motion :-

Ter.

Loss, almost entire, of
nervous force, exhausted by slightest effort :-

Med.

Menses, before and
during :-

Ign.

Morning, worse in,
after rising :-

Nat-m.

Move sluggishly :-

Bry.

Myelitis acuta,
in :-

Ox-ac.

Paralytic :-

Anan.,
CAUST.,
Sarr.

Paralytic, painful,
particularly knee

(epidemic
influenza) :- Sabad.

Paralytic, painful, in
myelitis :-

Verat.

Paralytic, especially
right side

(cardialgia) :-
Plb.

Phthisis, in :-

Stann.

Power, loss of, after
pollutions :-

Sabad.

Power, loss of :-

ARG-M.,
# Phys.

Power, loss of, as if
beaten :-

Stann.

Power, loss of, worse
in evening :-

Nuph.

Raised, when, fell back
as if paralyzed

(bilateral
croupous pneumonia) :-
Kali-i.

Rest, mostly
during :-

Rhus-t.

Rest, worse at, and in
rough weather :-

Rhod.

Rise, on attempting to,
could not stand

(affection
of brain) :- Glon.

Sclerosis, in
multiple :-

Phos.

Sit, must :-

Bry.

Spasms, tetanic,
after :-

Nux-v.

Stairs, on going
up :-

Bapt.

Sudden :-

Naja.

Sudden, with canine
hunger :-

Zinc.

Supple :-

Amyg.

Thighs,
especially :-

Hydr-ac.

Trembling, on beginning
to walk

(spinal
irritation) :- Phos.

Trembling, on using
hands or walking :-

Ferr-i.

Trichinosis, in :-

Apis.

Ulcer, upon which the,
has healed, cannot bear its own weight by suspension :-

Hep.

Unsteadiness :-

Puls.

Upward, in
mornings :-

Stann.

Uterus
displaced :-

Mag-m.

Walking, in open air,
while :-

Sang.,
Zinc.

Walking in open air,
better :-

Am-c.

Walking or riding, when

(vertigo) :-
Dig.

Wind, as if cold were
blowing up from heel to popliteal space

(ante-desquamative
stage of Bright’s disease) :-
Helon.

Wrinkled, as if they
had been for a long time in hot water :-

Sec.

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