Outer Chest – Outer Chest – Chapter 30 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

CHAPTER 30.
OUTER CHEST.

Axillæ
* Male Nipples * Outer
Chest

Outer Chest.

Outer chest :-

Barrel-shaped :-

Sars.

Blue :-

Lach.

During epilepsy :-

Cupr.

Boils :-

Chin.

Near last ribs :-

Arg-m.

Small :-

Phos.

Small, suppurating,
often leave scars :-

KALI-I.

Cancer, a keloid, on
sternum, 1 1/2 inches in diameter and elevation of 1/10 of an inch,
was hard and shone like mother of pearl, pained at times :-

Sulph.

Capillary network,
marbled appearance :-

Carb-v.

Carbuncle, on side as
large round as a silver dollar, apex studded with small openings,
intense burning and stinging, extends to mamma and down arm,
prevents sleep :-

Tarent.

Chicken-breast,
incipient tuberculosis

(See
Narrow.) :-
Tub.

Copper-colored, in
front :-

Stram.

Eruption :-

Anag.,
Stram.

Blisters, filled with
extravasated blood

(hæmorrhoids) :-
Ars.

Blisters, small, filled
with blood on left side, pressed out, without pain :-

Ars-met.

Blotches, small :-

Lac-c.

Blotches
bluish-red :-

Phos.

Blotches, brown :-

Phos.

Blotches, brown
yellow :-

Carb-v.

Brown spots :-

Cadm-s.,
Hydr-ac.,
Phos., SEP.,
Thuj.

Brown liver spots,
painful or itching :-

Lyc.

Brown, the usual liver
spots become very dark, with much desquamation :-

Mez.

Brown spots, in
secondary syphilis :-

Petr.

Brownish yellow
spots :-

Lyc.

Colorless,
smarting :-

Ars.,
Dros.

Developed, partially,
with dirty, yellow, greasy skin, in children, do not respond
promptly to indicated remedy :-

Psor.

Eczema :-

Anac.

Eczematous,
herpetic :-

Syph.

Eczema, redness of
skin, little blisters itching intolerably :-

Anac.

Erythema, covered with

(diabetes) :-
Nat-s.

Erysipelas, like,
forming yellow honey-colored crusts :-

Cic.

Erysipelas, skin
thickened 9th day after vaccination :-

Crot-h.

Erysipelas, resembling,
itching burning :-

Cic.

Erythematous,
resembling scarlet rash :-

Ter.

Furfuraceous, between
mammæ :-

Aster.

Herpetic :-

Graph.,
Hep., Petr., Syph.

Herpes zoster, after
external application of Rhus tox., 5th rib to 9th, right side
patches of exanthema :-

Lach.

Itching :-

Stram.

Itch, dry :-

PSOR.

Itch, resembling, in
children :-

Arund.

Maculæ, in secondary
syphilis :-

Syph.

Moist burning itching,
on lower part, eats into surrounding parts, large vesicles filled
with clear serum form, become turbid, burst and become
confluent :-

Rhus-t.

Nipple, about :-

Tell.

Nodules :-

Hippoz.

Nodules

(relieved) :-
Hydr.

Nodules,
sensitive :-

Carb-an.

Nodules, red, as large
as lentils, 1 year after appearance of chancre, which disappeared
under local treatment

(syphilis) :-
Merc-c.

Nodes, painful to
pressure

(fat
old man) :- Bar-c.

Nodes, red knotty, in
middle :-

Nat-s.

Papular, itching,
burning :-

Rhus-t.

Petechiæ :-

Phos.,
Stram.

Petechial,
erythematous, on lateral surface of trunk to axilla, invading folds
of axilla, corresponding portion of arm and pectoralis major :-

Vario.

Pimples :-

Berb.,
Chin., Cund., Dulc., Graph.,
Kali-c., Tab.

Pimples, acne :-

Bar-c.

Pimples, biting,
burning :-

Agar.

Pimples bleed easily
and heal slowly on :-

Cist.

Pimples, red :-

Ph-ac.

Pimples, red, in
typhus :-

Stram.

Pimples, single,
filling with pus, then drying up and disappearing :-

Cocc.

Pimples, small, at base
of hairs :-

Mez.

Pimples, small, dry,
red :-

Iod.

Pimple, small, feels as
if it had a splinter in it when touched :-

Am-c.

Pimples,
suppurating :-

Arund.

Pimples, small
suppurative, on sternum :-

Agar.

Pimples, suppurating,
on sternum :-

Hep.

Purple efflorescence on
upper anterior part, in patches :-

Colch.

Pustules :-

Petr.,
Psor.

Pustules, 2
small :-

Hydrc.

Pustules, in typhoid
fever :-

Rhus-t.

Pustules under breast,
painful on rubbing :-

Calc.

Pustules, moist,
stinging itching :-

Bar-c.

Pustules, variola-like,
on sternum, painful and suppurate :-

Sil.

Rash :-

Cupr.

Rash, in
bronchitis :-

Ip.

Rash, after
irritation :-

Calc.

Rash, between
mammæ :-

Aster.

Rash, brownish
miliary :-

Mez.

Rash, itching like
scabies :-

Caust.

Rash, itching,
alternating with asthma :-

Calc.

Rash, red :-

Am-c.

Rash, red, in
typhus :-

Stram.

Rash, small :-

Camph.

Rash, syphilitic, in
front, an abundance of fine scales peeling off

(secondary
syphilis) :- Syph.

Red blotches, itch
violently on exposure to air or scratching :-

Apis.

Red, bright,
fine :-

Merc-i-f.

Red blotches, small
flat, light :-

Merc.

Red miliary, in acute
rheumatism :-

CHEL.

Red patches, with
urticarious wheals :-

Chlol.

Red points or spots,
changing to blotches :-

Cinnb.

Red spots :-

Arn.,
Cocc., Sabad.

Red spots, like flea
bites :-

Mez.

Red spots, with
itching :-

Tab.

Red spots and rash,
with smarting itching :-

Led.

Red spots, filled with
serum on, gone after sweat :-

Astac.

Red spots, several
small, disappear on pressure of finger

(typhoid
fever) :- Rhus-t.

Red wine-colored
spots :-

Cocc.

Roseola :-

Hyos.

Roseola, rash, fine
scarlet, with itching :-

Corn.

Roseola, scarlatina,
bright, like :-

Lac-c.

Roseola, after abuse of
mercury :-

Kali-i.

Rot, like, in sheep,
with desquamation :-

Led.

Scabs, small, itching,
better by scratching :-

Nat-s.

Scabby, most at base,
of yellowish color, every 4 months :-

Hep.

Scaly :-

Fl-ac.

Scales, spots from
which scurf comes off “like fish scales”, when scratched

(pityriasis
capitis) :- Mez.

Scarlatina
begins :-

Bell.

Scarlatina, bright,
red, fine :-

Lac-c.

Spots, size of a
lentil :-

Phyt.

Spots,
irregular :-

Cocc.

Sycotic exanthema,
every spring :-

Nat-s.

Urticaria :-

Sars.

Varicella, like, and
itching :-

Sil.

Varicella, like, with
desquamation :-

Led.

Vesicles as large as
peas :-

Merc.

Vesicles, itching,
restlessness at night :-

Graph.

Vesicles, and sores,
commencing as small, filled with serum, mattering to pustular,
afterwards covering with thick, dirty-looking scabs, often close
together

(rupia
syphilitica) :- Sulph.

Vesications filled with
pellucid fluid, numerous and small, not larger than a pin’s head,
drying up :-

Stram.

Whitish, miliary, in
typhus :-

Apis,
Valer.

Yellow spots :-

Ars.,
Phos.

Yellow spots, with
itching :-

Tab.

Deep yellow spot, size
of a silver dollar in left, spreads gradually, covering person from
hips to neck

(chloasma) :-
Sulph.