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CHAPTER 1.
MIND AND DISPOSITION.

Mind and Disposition.
A
* B * C
* D * E
* F * G
* H * I
* J * K
* L * M
* N * O
* P * Q
* R * S
* T * U
* V *

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Walk :-

(See Escape,
Restless, Run
away
, Wander.)

Aversion to, cannot or
will not :-

Zinc.

Desire to, as soon as
she sets out, desire gone :-

Calc-s.

Restless :-

Chlor.


Floor, day and night

(uterine
dementia) :- Lil-t.

Hither and
thither :-

Asaf.

Hurriedly :-

ARG-N.

Up and down room

(acute
mania, induced by severe mental excitement) :-
Chlol.

Room, about, cannot
make up his mind to do anything :-

KALI-BR.,
Stram.

Room, about, in a
circle :-

Thuj.


Wanders :-

(See Escape,
Restless, run,
Walk.)

Asleep, about as if
half :-

Con.

House, about :-

Valer.

Hides, away and

(See
Hide.) :-
Chlol.

Night, at :-

Calc.

Home, from, and ranges in
woods

(intermittent) :-
Elat.

Up and down room

(insanity
from drinking) :- Hyos.

Restlessly about, could
only be restrained by force, from running out into street :-

Stram.

Streets, about, mad,
furious

(after
suppression of tinea capitis) :-
Sulph.

Streets, about,
unconsciously, by day or night

(congestive
headache) :- Meli.

Washing :-

Acts as if she
were :-

Bell.

Dread of being washed, in
children :-

SULPH.

Waspish

(See
Ill humor, Irritable,
etc.) :- Arn.

Wasteful

(See Extravagant.) :-
Con.

Water :-

Cannot bear to hear
running

(nervousness,
diarrhœa) :- Lyss.

Sight of, renews idea of
pain :-

Lyss.

Irritated by thinking of,
as if he would have to vomit :-

Ars-h.


Wavering :-

(See
Indecision.)

Weeping

(crying,
lachrymose disposition)
(See Grief,
Howling, Lamenting,
Sadness, Whimpering,
Whining.) :-
Acon.,
Alumn.,
Am-m., Amyg., Ant-c.,
Ant-t., APIS,
Apoc., Ars.,
Aster., Aur.,
Aur-m.,
Bar-c.,
Bell., Berb., Bry., Calc.,
Cann-i.,
Card-m., CAUST.,
CHEL.,
Chlf.,
CIC.,
Cimic., Cina,
Cinnm., Cocc., Coff.,
Coloc.,
Con., Crot-h.,
Cycl., Dig.,
Eup-pur.,
Ferr., GRAPH.,
Hydr.,
Ind.,
Iod.,
Kali-bi., Kali-c.,
Kali-fcy.,
Kreos., Lact.,
LIL-T.,
Lob-c.,
Mag-m., Mag-s., Mang.,
Meli.,
Meny.,
Merc., Merc-i-r.,
NAT-M.,
Nat-s.,
Nicc.,
Nit-ac., Nux-v.,
Petr.,
Ph-ac., Plat.,
Psor.,
PULS.,
Rhus-t., Sep.,
Spig.,
Spong.,
Stram.,
Sul-ac.,
Sulph., Syph.,
Ust., Vac.,
Vinc., Viol-o.,
Zinc.

Admonished, when :-

Calc.

Afternoon, every :-

Sil.

Alone, when :-

Nat-m.

Dyspnœa, with :-

Lyc.

In nervous affection,
after typhoid :-

Manc.

Alternates with
laughter :-

Acon.,
Bor., Coff.,
Hyos., Ign., MOSCH.,
Phos., Stram.,
Sumb.,
Ziz.

Precedes chorea :-

Stram.

In silliest manner

(mental
disorder) :- Lach.

Sciatica, in, due to
retrolateral version of uterus :-

Nux-m.

Mania during lactation,
in :-

Hyos.

Anæmia, in :-

Ferr.

Answering a question,
at :-

PULS.

Anxiety, with :-

Am-c.

Aphonia nervosa,
in :-

Puls.

Apprehension,
with :-

GRAPH.,
KALI-I.

Anus and rectum, with
pain in, after stool :-

Colch.

Asthma, in, after
spell :-

Rumx.

Awaking, inclined to
on :-

Bell.

Awakened, on being,
concussion of brain :-

Cic.

Back, with pain
in :-

Lil-t.

Bed, before going
to :-

Lyss.

Better from :-

Melancholy :-

Dig.

Oppression of
chest :-

Anac.

Suppression of menses,
in :-

Cycl.

Breast, on attempting to
take

(child) :-
Ant-t.

Breath, on taking a deep

(infantile
pneumonia) :- Phos.

Broken, often no sound

(diphtheria) :-
Lac-c.

Bronchitis :-

Cina.

Business, when
interrupted in :-

Puls.

Children :-

Bell., Bor.,
CHAM.

Newborn when taken hold
of or carried :-

Cina.

Child, like a :-

Ars.,
Cupr-a.

About illness, with
senseless prattling :-

Calad.


Cholera, in :-

Verat.

Chorea, in :-

Art.,
Caust., Cupr.

Cold, after
catching :-

Op.

Colic, in :-

Cina,
Coff.,
Viol-t.

Coma, before :-

Bufo.

Consolation, worse
from :-

Bell.,
Cact., NAT-M.

Convulsions :-

Causes :-

Bell.

During :-

Alumn.,
CAMPH.,
Ign., Merc.,
Nux-v.

Epileptic :-

CUPR.,
Indg., Lach.

Cough :-

Before paroxysms :-

ARN.,
Bell.

During :-

Ant-t.,
Bad., Cahin., Hep., Osm.,
Verat.

After :-

Hep.

Suffocative, with :-

Samb.

Whooping cough,
in :-

Ant-t.,
Arn., Caust.

Croup, in :-

Hep.,
Spong.

Day, during :-

Caust.,
Lyc., Stram.

Delight, from
uncontrollable

(after
parturition) :- Coff.

Delirium, with, before
menses :-

Lyc.

Depression, with

(fainting) :-
Lac-d.

Desire to :-

Am-m.,
Aster., Cact.,
Chin-b.

Coldness, after :-

Coff.

But eyes are dry :-

Camph.

Despair, in :-

Cupr-a.

Diarrhœa, in :-

Cocc.,
Ferr., Teucr.

Discontent with
himself :-

Nit-ac.

Discouraged

(tonsillitis,
angina) :- Apis.

Dreams,
in

(See Night,
sleep.) :-
Sil., Spong.

Frightful or sad :-

Puls.

Easily

(See Incessantly.) :-
Arg-m.,
Aster., Bell.,
Calc., CAUST.,
Kali-br., Nat-m.,
PULS.,
Rhus-t.

Epilepsy, in :-

Bufo.

Erotomania, in :-

Plat.

Rheumatism, in :-

Puls.


Eats, as soon as
child :-

Staph.

Until child gets
something to eat

(hydrocephaloid
children) :- Bell.


Ecstasy, in
periodic :-

Cic.

Eruptions, with :-

Coff.

Evening, in :-

Am-c.,
Plat.

With oppression of
chest :-

Ran-b.

With desire for
solitude :-

Rhus-t.

Face :-

In prosopalgia :-

Plat.

Jactitation :-

Acon.

Numb feeling in malar
bones, as if parts were between screws

(neuralgia) :-
Plat.

Neuralgia :-

Cupr-a.

Fever :-

Vac.

Heat, during :-

Spong.

Infants, in :-

Anac.

Intermittent, in :-

Ant-c.

Sweat, with :-

Spong.

Typhoid :-

Lyc.,
Verat.

Headache, with :-

Coff.,
Kali-c., Lyss.

Heart disease, in :-

Aur., Op.

Hemiopia, in :-

Aur.,
Op.

Hiccough, from :-

Bell.,
Cic.

Hoarse :-

Brom.

Measles, in :-

Coff.


Homesickness,
with :-

Ph-ac.

Hydrocephaloid,
in :-

CINA.

Hypochondriasis,
in

(See Melancholia.) :-
Arg-n.,
Mez.

Hysterical :-

Ars.,
Cact., Coff., Kali-p.,
Nat-m., Tarent.,
Verat-v.

Spasms, after :-

Caust.

From pain in right
breast, along course of lactiferous tubes after nursing :-

Phel.

With feeling of ball in
throat, and oppression of chest after sunset :-

Nat-s.


Inability :-

Ars-met.

Grief, with :-

Gels.

Incessantly

(See Easily.) :-
Ferr., Murx.,
Stram.,
Thuj.

Calm, cannot, herself,
worse from 4 to 8 P.M. :-

Lyc.

Catarrh of chest :-

Kali-c.

Child, intestinal
spasms :-

Op.

Croup :-

Samb.

Dysentery, in :-

Merc-c.

Head, after a fall
upon :-

Sul-ac.

Hysteria, in :-

Camph.

Insanity :-

Puls.

Stomatitis, in :-

Merc.

Violently, and :-

Ip.

Inconsolable, especially
when spoken to :-

Plat.

Indifference,
with :-

Plat.

Jaundice, in :-

Nux-v.

Joyful, or sad, at
things :-

PULS.

Knees, with drawing up
of, as if in pain

(child) :-
Psor.

Labor, during :-

Coff.,
Lyc.

Because she is not
delivered :-

Puls.

Lamenting :-

(See
Lamentation.)

Laughter, with
hysterical :-

Phos.

Liver, in affection
of :-

Mag-m.

Lonesome condition, about
his :-

Lith-c.

Look, caused by any
observation, or steady

(chorea) :-
Tarent.

Loudly :-

Hep.,
Nux-v., Stram.

Conjunctivitis,
in :-

Sep.


Love, with
unrequited :-

Ign.

Measles, with :-

Coff.

Mastitis, in :-

Phos.

Melancholia,
in

(See Hypochondriasis.) :-
Alumn., Aur.,
Phos.

Fear of losing reason, or
that she might commit suicide :-

Puls.

Menses :-

Before :-

Con.,
Lyc., Phos.

During :-

Ars.,
Cocc., Coff., Petr., Phyt., Puls., Stram., Zinc.

Suppressed :-

Chen-a.

Mind, about her weak

(after
sunstroke) :- Stram.

Moved, about being

(nervous
affection) :- Mag-c.

Muscular atrophy,
in :-

Calc.

Music, from :-

GRAPH.,
Kreos.

With trembling of
feet :-

Thuj.


Nausea and pain in
back :-

LIL-T.

Night,
at :-

Stram.

Children :-

Arund.,
Bor., Lac-c.,
Psor.,
Rheum.

Difficult
dentition :-

Phyt.

Nursing, at every :-

PULS.

At every attempt to nurse

(diphtheria) :-
Lac-c.

Offence, with inclination
to give, and to feel offended :-

Stram.

Pain, with :-

Coff.,
Glon., Plat.

Cephalalgia periostitic,
in :-

Mez.

Better after green slimy
stool

(bilious
colic) :- Merc.

Palpitation, with, after
mental excitement :-

Plat.

Paralysis, in :-

Caust.

Paroxysms :-

Uncontrollable :-

KALI-BR.

Headache, in :-

Lachn.

2 or 3 times a day

(parenchymatous
keratitis) :- Lac-c.

Night, at, worse if child
approaches fire, rubbing head quiets it :-

Sulph.


People, when
meeting :-

Aur.

Periodical every 4
weeks :-

Con.

Præcordial anxiety,
in :-

Camph.

Pregnancy, during :-

Mag-c., Nat-m.

Makes her worse :-

Stann.


Rage :-

After :-

Arn.

As from, children :-

Bell.

With maniacal
rage :-

Plb.


Reading, on :-

Crot-h.

Religiosa melancholia,
in :-

Kali-p.

Reproached, after being
mildly :-

Plat.

Restlessness,
with :-

Rheum.

Children, in, with
retention of urine from cold :-

ACON.

Sadness, with :-

Lob-c.

Scarlatina, in :-

APIS.

Scrofulosis, in :-

Sulph.

Self-dissatisfaction,
with :-

Ziz.

Sensitiveness, from
undue, in children :-

Kali-p.

Silence, in :-

Plat.

Sleep :-

(See Night,
dreams.)

Because she could
not :-

Puls.

Sleepiness, with :-

Cham.

Sleep, during :-

Caust.,
Kali-c., Nux-v.,
Rheum.

Chest, in catarrh
of :-

Kali-c.

Dreams, with
anxious :-

Nat-m.

Intermittent, in :-

Samb.

Spasms of glottis,
in :-

Verat.

Unconscious of it :-

Kali-i.


Sobbing :-

Cic.,
Cocc.,
Ign.,
Lob.,
Lyss., Mag-p.

Aloud when alone :-

Con.

Continues long after
crying :-

Ign.

Menses, after,
nymphomania :-

Stram.

Pain, during

(cephalalgia
periostica) :- Mez.

Pain, with pressive, on
top of head :-

Zinc.

Sleep, during :-

Aur.,
Hyos., Nit-ac., Op.

Spinal irritation :-

Chin-s.

Spasmodic :-

Asthma, in :-

Bov.

Prosopalgia, in :-

Staph.

During menses :-

Thuj.


Speak, cannot,
without :-

Med.

Spermatorrhœa, in :-

Ust.

Spinal irritation,
in :-

Chin-s.

Spoken to, kindly :-

Sil., Thuj.

Stool, during :-

Æth.

With liquid slimy stool,
as if fermented :-

Rheum.

Sudden, with clutching of
hair, or nurse’s face

(cerebro-spinal
meningitis) :- Dig.

Stating her symptoms,
while :-

Kali-c.,
PULS.

Talked to constantly, if
not

(puerperal
convulsions) :- Gels.

Tetanus, in :-

Chlol.

Timid, much is
very :-

LIL-T.

Toothache, with :-

Ther.

Especially at night and
after eating :-

Coff.

Tossing from pain,
with :-

Puls.

Touched, if

(children) :-
Ant-t.

Unconsciously :-

Stram.

Uteri, prolapsus :-

AUR.,
Lil-t., PALL.

Vehemently

(child) :-
RHEUM.

Walking in open air, and
in evening, with sadness :-

Sep.

Weakness, following

(fainting
spells) :- Lac-d.

Whispered sound

(diphtheria) :-
Lac-c.

Why, does not
know :-

Camph.

Will is not done, when

(child,
bronchitis) :- CINA.

Words, with
unintelligible :-

Lyc.

Whimpering

(See Weeping.) :-
Ars., Kreos.

Catarrh, in :-

Calc.

Coma, before :-

Bufo.

Headache, with, left
side :-

Chel.

Peculiar

(gastromalacia) :-
Merc-d.

Sleep, during :-

Arn.

Mania-a-potu, in,
typhoid :-

Nux-v.

Spoken to, when :-

Tub.


Whining

(See Lamenting,
Querulous, Weeping,
Whimpering.) :-
Ars., Bar-c.,
Canth.,
Coff.,
Kali-i.,
Kali-p.,
Lachn.,
Podo.

Children :-

Cina,
Podo.

Constant :-

Mang.

Gastromalacia, in :-

Kreos.

Ear lobes, with
hot :-

Alumn.

Feeble

(gastromalacia) :-
Kreos.

Fever, typhoid :-

Verat.

Headache, in :-

Coff.

Hydrocephaloid,
in :-

Tub.

Lifted diphtheria,
when :-

Sul-ac.

Menses, after

(nymphomania) :-
Stram.

Morning, in

(child) :-
Bor.

Night, at :-

Podo.

Obesity, in :-

Aur.

Pain, with :-

Lachn.

Rheumatic :-

Coloc.

Piteous :-

Acon.

Restless :-

CHAM.

Scrofulosis, in :-

Sulph.

Sleep, during :-

Chin.,
PULS.,
Sil.

Brain affections of
children, in :-

SULPH.

Sudden, before
eclampsia :-

Art.

Summer complaint, before
and during attacks

(infantile
catarrh) :- Ant-t.

Tremulous manner :-

Cupr.

Why, does not
know :-

Hyos.

Whistling :-

Bell.,
Croc., Plat.

After great
depression :-

Merc-i-f.

Diphtheria, in :-

Lach.

Vesicular erysipelas,
in :-

Stram.


Wicked :-

Anac.

Mental derangement
following amenorrhœa, in :-

Cocc.

Wildness :-

Lob-c., Lyss.,
Med., Op.

Will :-

Active :-

During
stupefaction :-

Chlor.

Slightest seems to have
powerful effect :-

Agar.


Contradiction of mind,
and :-

Ant-t.

Headache and whooping
cough, in :-

Anac.

Instability of

(mental
derangement) :- Op.

Loss of power :-

Coca,
Con., Hell., Merc.,
Nat-m.,
Pic-ac.,
Ptel.

Apoplexy, after :-

Anac.

Melancholia :-

Arg-n.

Paralysis with
imbecility :-

Anac-oc.,
Nit-ac.


Precipitancy

(emotional
chorea) :- Ign.

Seems unable to give an
exact voluntary statement :-

Nat-c.

Strong, but difficulty in
way of carrying out its purpose

(multiple
sclerosis) :- Phys.

2, as if he had, one
commanding, one forbidding :-

ANAC.

Window, impulse to jump
out :-

Camph.,
Verat.

Witty :-

Cocc.,
Croc.

But indecent :-

Stram.


Work :-

(See Mental
activity
and exhaustion,
Study, also Physical
activity
, Chapter 36 :
Nerves
.)

Aversion to :-

Æsc.,
Aloe, Am-c., Anac., Ars., Ars-h., Asc-t., Aster.,
Aur-m., Brom.,
Cadm-s., Calc.,
Calc-p.,
Camph.,
Caps., Caust.,
CHEL.,
CHIN.,
Con.,
Crot-h.,
Graph., Guai., Ham.,
Ind.,
IOD.,
Kali-c., Manc., NUX-V.,
Pall., Petr.,
Ph-ac., Plb.,
Psor., Puls.,
Rumx.,
Sep., Spig., SULPH.,
Thuj., Verb.,
Zinc.

Abdomen, comes
from :-

Ant-t.

Addison’s disease,
in :-

Calc.

Asthma, in :-

Arg-n.

Business, to, or
profession :-

Asar.,
Brom., Lac-ac., Lach.,
SEP.,
Ther.

Caries, in :-

Asaf.

Chill, with :-

Aran.

Cholera season,
in :-

Chin-s.

Coryza, in :-

Calc.

Diarrhœa, in bilious :-

Apis.

Dinner, after :-

Agar.,
Chel.

Harm, he thinks it will
do him

(hypochondriasis) :-
Arg-n.

Headache, in, especially
to anything serious :-

Alumn.

Hypochondriasis,
in :-

Ip.

Leave everything as soon
as it is commenced, wants to :-

Lac-c.

Melancholia, in :-

Arg-n.

Menses, suppression
of :-

Cycl.

Motion, and

(melancholia) :-
Lach.

Onanism, after :-

Dig.

Physical, to :-

Bar-c.,
Carb-ac., Cob., Kali-br.,
Lil-t.

Stretch, with inclination
to :-

Meph.

Uteri, in
prolapsus :-

Agar.

Weakness, with :-

Cycl.

Well, but works, after
beginning :-

Tarax.


Awkward about,
feels :-

Spong.,
Sulph.

Desire for :-

Verb.

Anxiety, with :-

Calc.

Incapable, though :-

Act-sp.

Insane passion
for :-

Hyos.

Moroseness, with :-

Sars.


Fingers, causes twitching
in, into hands, arms and body to diaphragm :-

Cupr.

Impatient of

(hypochondriasis) :-
Ip.

Inability to
perform :-

Arn.

Convulsions, after long
continued :-

Aml-ns.

After a fall on
head :-

Sul-ac.

Dyspepsia, in :-

Cycl.

Headache, with dull, in
vertex :-

Hyper.

Malarial ataxy,
in :-

Arg-n.

Meals, after :-

Chin.

Over study, from :-

Nat-c.

Simple, the most, even
dressing :-

Thuj.


Wrong, does everything

(disappointed
ambition) :- Nux-v.


World :-

Has no existence for
her :-

Nux-m.

As if he moved in his own
little world, in which things are clear, outside uncertain :-

Camph.


Worry

(See Anxiety,
Apprehension, Grief,
Uneasy.) :-
Calc., Caust.,
Psor.,
Vac.

Eat, if he does
not :-

Cocc.,
IOD.

Ecthyma, in :-

Jug-c.

Fever, causes, and
prostration after childbearing :-

Lach.

Fever, typhoid :-

Calc.

Headache, with :-

Lach.

Mental derangement,
in :-

Kali-br.

Mild, yet :-

Sal-ac.

Nervous trembling,
with :-

Med.

Night, at

(sick
bodies) :- Psor.

Noise or interruption in
business, by :-

Lyc.

Quietly

(child) :-
Coff.

Sleeplessness,
causes :-

Kali-p.

Uterine displacement,
in :-

Sulph.


Writing :-

Expression :-

Difficulty in finding
right one, in writing symptoms :-

Cact.

Doctor, to, “I am
waiting with impatience that you give me and my young ones something
to eat” :-

Lyss.

Leg, writes down right
arm or, meaning left :-

Dios.

Letter, omits final, or
letters of words :-

Hyper.,
Lac-c., Meli.

Letters, has to think
what, to use

(fever) :-
Stram.

Many, uses too, words or
not the right one :-

Lac-c.

Misapplies words :-

Bov.,
Calc., Sep.

Misspells words :-

Lyc.

Mixes up letters or omits
parts of words :-

Lyc.

Omits words :-

Benz-ac.,
Cham., Meli.,
Rhod.

Post-partum, after,
hæmorrhage :-

Calc-p.,
Cann-s.

Uses wrong ones and omits
words and syllables :-

Thuj.

Wrote in different
alphabets against his will, changing from one subject to
another :-

Nux-m.

Fatigues :-

Sil.

Fever, in, though he
cannot form letters :-

Stram.

Hands tremble, worse if
anyone notices it :-

Ign.

Heaviness in head,
aggravates :-

Calc.

Inability, makes
unintelligible characters :-

Ars.,
Lyc.

Mean and contemptible
things to her, all sorts of friends :-

Lac-c.

Mistakes, makes :-

Cann-s.,
Hyper., Lil-t.,
Lyc., Thuj.

Incipient stage of senile
dementia :-

Crot-h.

Spelling, in :-

All-c.


Nervous, makes, enrages
her :-

Med.

Unable to, as rapidly as
he wishes, anxious behavior, makes mistakes :-

Ign.

Worse from :-

Asaf.

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