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Nerves – 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

Nerves.


Nerves :-

Affections :-

Ars-s-f.,
Hydr-ac., Kali-ar.,
Ziz.

Brain, involving, with
convulsions :-

KALI-BR.

Centres, affects
profoundly nerve :-

Cupr.

Centres, hyperæmia
of :-

Hydrc.

Centres, of, follow
obscure subcutaneous inflammation of stomach and intestines, causing
diseases with faulty nutrition :-

Lac-d.

Centres, of
cerebro-spinal nerve :-

Crot-h.

Cerebro-spinal system,
of, muscular twitching and convulsions :-

Dol.

Ganglionic, in, nervous
system, sympathetic headache from disturbances :-

Nux-v.

Ganglionic system, of,
palpitation and irregular action :-

Cod.

Ganglionic system, of,
particularly umbilical region, severe pain :-

Dios.

Ganglionic system, of,
with vomiting :-

Kali-br.

Gray, of, nerve matter,
disorders from mental overexertion, or reflex nervous
excitement :-

Cypr.

Inhibitory nerves,
of :-

Sumb.

Muscles, of, especially
affected

(myalgia) :-
CIMIC.

Pneumogastric,
of :-

Crot-h.,
Tarent.

Pneumogastric and
glossopharyngeal :-

Naja.

Pneumogastric,
irritation of, in nervous diseases :-

Tab.

Pneumogastric, reflex
spasms :-

Cina.

Reflex, many cases of,
action :-

Dios.

Respiratory, of,
organs :-

Chlf.

Sensory most
affected :-

Cact.,
Xan.

Solar plexus,
of :-

Crot-h.

Stimulating, has a,
action :-

Nit-s-d.

Sympathetic
derangement :-

Kali-br.,
Kali-m.,
Phos.,
Sulph.

Vaso-motor congestions,
with tension and coldness :-

Kali-m.


Anæsthesia

(See Paralysis,
Sensory
.) :-
Anac-oc.,
Camph.,
Cann-i.,
Caps., Carbn-s.,
Caul., Chlf., Chlol., Cic.,
¤ Eucal.,
Kali-i., Olnd.,
Plb., Ter.,
Verat-v., Zinc.

Ailments, in all,
complains of nothing :-

OP.

Brain, in, disease in
children :-

Hell.

Cholera, in, senses
less acute :-

Cupr.

Convulsions, in :-

Zinc.

Convulsive, paroxysm
of, movements :-

Mosch.

Diphtheria, in :-

GELS.,
Sec.

Electro-muscular
contractility diminished :-

Ars.

Eruptions, after
disappearance of old :-

Zinc.

Gums, particularly of,
pharynx and genitals :-

Kali-br.

Heat, with increased,
in progressive spinal paralysis :-

Phos.

Hemiplegia and
paraplegic :-

Plb.

Hysteria, in :-

Nux-v.

Injury, considerable,
to nerves produce no reflex motion in periphery :-

Chlf.

Irritability, want of
bodily :-

Alumn.,
Ars., Camph.,
Caps., Carb-v.,
Chin-s., HELL.

Legs, particularly of,
follows hyperæsthesia :-

Verat-v.

Locomotor ataxia,
in :-

Phos.

Mucous membranes,
of :-

Carbn-s.

Onanism, caused by,
chlorosis, Bright’s disease, etc. :-

PHOS.

Perception
lessened :-

Asaf.

Puerperal convulsions,
in :-

Stram.

Reflex, diminishes,
excitability of nervous centres :-

Kali-br.

Spinal cord, with
softening of, idiopathic :-

Kali-p.

Standing, while, is not
conscious of touching ground :-

Cann-i.

Sudden and
complete :-

Hydr-ac.

Torpor in, sensation
of, affected part :-

Lyc.

Touch, of, sensation,
loss of, with tendency to wasting :-

Kali-p.

Depression

(neurasthenia,
prostration) :- Acon.,
Æsc., Agar.,
Alet.,
Alumn.,
Am-m., Ambr.,
Anac., Ang., Aran., Arg-n., Arn., Ars.,
Asaf.,
Bar-c.,
Calc., Calc-p.,
Chin.,
Chin-ar., Chin-s., Cimic.,
COCA,
Cocc., Coff.,
Cur.,
Cycl., Dios., Form.,
GELS.,
Graph., Helon.,
Hydrc., IGN.,
KALI-P.,
Lac-c.,
LACH.,
Lyc., Nat-m.,
Nat-s.,
NUX-V.,
Op., Ph-ac., PHOS.,
Phys., Pic-ac.,
Plb., Puls.,
Sel., Sep., SIL.,
Stann., Sulph.,
Sumb., Tarent.,
Ther., Zinc.

Centres, of, causes
nervous diarrhœa :-

Zinc.

Cerebral, after,
congestion :-

Chlol.

Ganglionic, of,
system :-

Chin.

Reaction, want of, well
chosen remedy does not act :-

Laur.

Trophic, of,
system :-

Kreos.

Vaso-motor, lessened
irritability of, centres :-

Chlol.

Vitality, nervous,
impaired

(dropsy) :-
Sumb.


Erethism :-

(See Excitability,
Irritability, Hyperæsthesia.)

Excitability :-

Acon., Camph., COFF-T.,
Croc., Ferr.,
Iber., LYC.,
Teucr.,
Valer.

Convulsions, bordering
on :-

Agar.

Depression,
then :-

Cedr.

Diarrhœa, with :-

Corn.

Emissions, seminal,
caused by, followed by impotence :-

Phos.

Fever, apyrexia in
intermittent :-

Apis.

Fetid, with, suppressed
foot sweat :-

ZINC.

Hysterical, of,
patients :-

Gels.

Mental disturbance,
with :-

Staph.

Night, at :-

Sulph.

Rheumatism, in :-

Caul.

Mercurial, in,
rheumatism :-

Hep.

Scarlatina, in :-

Gels.

Spasmodic, in,
affections :-

Caul.

Uterine, with,
affections :-

Ziz.


Gouty affections, with
slight fever and great debility :-

Indg.

Hyperæsthesia

(oversensitiveness)
(See Depression,
Irritability.) :-
Asaf., ASAR.,
Cham., CHIN.,
Chin-s.,
Chlor., Coff.,
Gels.,
Lyss., Olnd., Phos.,
Plb., Puls.,
Sep.,
Verat-v.

Abortion,
threatened :-

Asar.

Air, to change of, in
afternoon :-

Kali-c.

Anus, affected
painfully by writhing in :-

Croc.

Arterial, nervous
system predominates over :-

Asaf.

Body, of, and limbs,
from above downward, following course of development of pain,
followed by anæsthesia, particularly legs :-

Verat-v.

Children, especially
in :-

Coff.

Cholera, in :-

Chin-s.

Chorea,
precedes :-

Stram.

Coffee, after :-

CHAM.

Cold, as soon as
slightest portion of body becomes :-

HEP.

Diaphragm, in
inflammation of :-

Morph.

Every part, of :-

Canth.

Excessive excitement
irritates

(convulsive
hysteria and chorea) :-
Tarent.

Exquisite, over whole
body :-

Lyss.

Fever, in
puerperal :-

Coff.

Filaments, abnormal
sensitiveness of individual nerve :-

Cina.

Flesh tender, touch
leaves a deep blueness like a bruise

(child) :-
Lach.

Hysteria,
precedes :-

Stram.

Impressions, to
external :-

Bry.,
Cocc., NUX-V.

Impressions, to
external, light, odors, noises, touch, etc. :-

Phos.

Inflammatory, with,
disease :-

Mosch.

Irritation of whole
body :-

Chin-s.

Jar, cannot bear the
least :-

BELL.

Joints, with
inflammation of :-

Colch.

Limbs, of cutaneous
nerves of :-

Cycl.

Nerve, of,
branches :-

Atrop-s.

Nervous, in,
affections :-

Teucr.

Neuralgia, in
traumatic :-

Canth.

Noise, cannot
bear :-

Bell.,
Chin-b., Ther.

Nymphomania, in :-

Staph.

Opium, after :-

CHAM.

Organs, all, with
coldness of arms and legs

(yellow
fever) :- Merc.

Pain, to :-

CHAM.,
Chin., COFF.,
Ferr., HEP.,
IGN., Kali-p.,
LYC.,
Morph., Phyt.,
Puls., Sep.

Painful, in windy cold
weather :-

Rhod.

Paralysis, with shock
of :-

Kali-p.

Senses, of :-

Bry.,
Caps., Cocc.,
COFF.,
NUX-V.,
Spig.,
VALER.

Senses, of, in
cerebro-spinal meningitis :-

Cupr-a.

Senses, of,
particularly increased perception of slight passive motions :-

COFF.

Solar plexus,
convulsions, brought on by pressure over :-

Nux-v.

Spinal cord, of :-

Dios.

Speak, to hear anyone,
is intolerable :-

Hydr.

Spinal disease,
in :-

Plb.

Stepping, complains of
persons, hard or quickly, when sitting in chair or lying on bed

(hysteria) :-
Aloe.

Tenderness of body, in
anasarca :-

Lach.

Thinking, when,

(this
he must continually)
that someone might with finger tip or nail scratch even lightly on
linen or similar material, a most disagreeable sensation thrills
through him, arresting momentarily all his thoughts and
actions :- ASAR.

Tickling responded to
more quickly :-

Zinc.

Touch, to :-

Cina,
COFF.

Touch, to, entire
surface :-

Ziz.

Touch, nervous, intense
sensibility to, of garment or a lock of hair, by any one not in
rapport :-

Med.

Touch, to, sensitive,
body painfully, sends a shudder through frame :-

Spig.

Twitchings and
spasms :-

Cham.

Inflammation

(neuritis) :-
Acon., Ars., BELL.,
Cact.,
Caust.,
Hep.,
Hyper.,
Iod.,
Kali-i., Kalm.,
Lac-c., Merc.,
Nat-m., Nux-v., PHOS.,
Puls., Rhus-t.,
Sil., Sulph.

Tingling, with :-

ACON.

Injuries :-

Falls, hurts, gunshot
wounds, lacerations or punctures, with sympathetic irritation of
system :-

Hyper.

Knocks, if he, against
any part there is a sudden painful crawling through whole body to
head :-

Spig.

Lacerations, in :-

Calen., HYPER.

Neuroma,
traumatic :-

Calen.

Peripheral, at,
extremities, particularly fingers, toes and matrices of nails, with
great pain :-

HYPER.

Teeth broken when
pulled, etc. :-

Meny.


Irritability

(physical
erethism) (See
Hyperæsthesia.) :-
Apis,
Asar., ¤ Aur-m., Bar-c., Bar-m., Bry., CHAM.,
Chin.,
Chlol.,
Coca,
Coff.,
Ery-a.,
Indg., Lach.,
Lil-t., NIT-AC.,
PHOS.,
Podo.,
Spig., Spong., Valer.,
Vib.,
Ziz.

Anger, especially
after, even to spasms of chest and throat :-

Cham.

Awakens often :-

Nat-m.

Condition between
erethism and torpor

(scarlatina) :-
Hyos.

Children, in catarrh
of :-

Sumb.

Circulatory, of,
system :-

Chin-s.

Climacteric, at,
period :-

Arg-n.

Coition, after :-

Calc.

Diarrhœa, after
exhausting, or long continued use of purgatives :-

Kali-p.

Endocarditis, in,
rheumatica :-

Hyos.

Enuresis, with
nocturnal :-

MAG-P.

Excitement, even with
fever :-

Eucal.

Excitation of whole
body, worse in repose :-

Kreos.

Exhaustion,
with :-

SIL.

Fever, in :-

Bapt.

Fevers, in
eruptive :-

Gels.

Fever, with hay :-

Kali-p.

Fever, in
yellow :-

Verat-v.

Headache, with :-

Syph.

Heart, with
hypertrophied :-

Aur.

Heat, with flying, of
face and blood :-

Spong.

Heaviness, with, and
stupefaction

(megrim) :-
Calc.

Hæmorrhage,
after :-

Ferr-m.

Hæmorrhage, in chronic
passive :-

Sec.

Hæmorrhage, from long
continued uterine :-

Croc.

Herpes, in :-

Calc.

Hydrocephalus, in,
diphtheria and scarlatina :-

Apis.

Hyperæmia,
without :-

Hyos.

Infants, in :-

Cham.

Local

(epileptic
fits) :- Mag-p.

Mania-a-potu,
in :-

NUX-M.

Megrim, in, with
muscular atrophy :-

Calc.

Menses, during :-

Stram.

Menses, amenorrhœa, in :-

Lach.

Menses, dysmenorrhœa,
in :-

Ign.

Miscarriage, in,
flowing and pain, with fiery red face :-

Ferr.

Nervi-muscular
excitement :-

Vesp.

Muscular, especially of
extremities, simulating chorea :-

Nux-m.

Night, at, pulse full
and accelerated

(yellow
fever) :- Merc.

Organs, of all, with
coldness of arms and legs :-

Merc.

Outdoors, worse :-

COFF.

Ovaritis, in
consequence of chronic, and suppressed menses :-

Cod.

Paralysis, followed by
spinal or cerebral softening or atrophy, causing :-

PHOS.

Parturition,
during :-

Hyos.

Peculiar, expressed by
all motions of her body and in her looks :-

Lyss.

Plethora, with,
palpitation :-

Lycps.

Pneumonia, in :-

Lyc.

Reflex
excitability :-

Nux-v.

Reflex, with
fever :-

Lyc.

Sensorium not much
perverted :-

Cham.

Sleep, prevents

(typhus) :-
Bapt.

Sleep, unable to

(typhoid
pneumonia) :- Chlol.

Sleeplessness,
from :-

Hyos.

Spinal cord, especially
of

(prosopalgia) :-
Cocc.

Stool, after

(dysentery) :-
Ign.

Termini become so
irritated, some kind of friction is necessary to obtain
relief :-

Tarent.

Typhoid, in,
fever :-

Iod.

Typhus, in :-

Chlor.

Vertigo, with :-

Chin.

Neurasthenia :-

(See Depression.)

Prostration :-

(See Depression.)

Rheumatic affections,
with slight fever, great debility :-

Indg.

Sensitiveness :-

(See Hyperæsthesia.)

Sheaths, rheumatism
affecting :-

Phyt.

Shock :-

(See Injuries,
Chapter 45 :
Touch, Passive Motion, Injuries
.)

Tissues :-

(See
Nerves, Chapter 44 :
Tissues
.)

Tumors,
idiopathic neuroma

(See
Tumors, Chapter 44 :
Tissues
.) :-
All-c., Calc.,
Calen.

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