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Restlessness – 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

Restlessness.


Restlessness

(See Fidgety.) :-
ACON.,
Ail.,
Aloe,
Ambr., Aml-ns.,
Anac.,
Anan., Ant-m., Ant-s-aur., ANT-T.,
Anthraci.,
Anthro., APIS,
Apoc., Arg-n.,
ARS.,
Ars-h.,
Ars-s-f., Ars-s-r., Arum-t., Asaf.,
Aur-m-n.,
Bar-c., Bell.,
Bov., Bry.,
Cadm-s., Calc.,
Calc-p., Camph.,
Carb-v., Caul., CHAM.,
Chin.,
Chin-s.,
Chlf.,
Chlol., Cit-v., Cod., COFF.,
Croc., Crot-h.,
Crot-t., Cub.,
Cupr.,
Cupr-ar., Cypr., Dig.,
Dor., Dulc.,
Eucal., Eup-pur.,
FERR.,
Ferr-m.,
Guara.,
Ham., Hell.,
Helon., Hep.,
Hippoz.,
KALI-BR.,
Kali-p.,
Lach.,
Laur., Lyc.,
Lyss.,
MAG-C.,
Meph.,
Merc-sul., Mez.,
Mosch., Mur-ac.,
Myric.,
Nat-ar., Nat-m.,
Nat-s., Nux-m., NUX-V.,
Ph-ac., Phos.,
Phyt.,
Plan.,
Plb., Podo.,
Psor., Ptel.,
Puls., RHUS-T.,
Rhus-v.,
Samb.,
SEC.,
Sep., Sil.,
Spig.,
Stann.,
Stram.,
Sulph., Tarent.,
Tell.,
Tub., Vac.,
Verat.

Abdomen :-

Colic, in :-

COLOC.

Colic, 3 attendants
required to keep him in bed :-

Lach.

Intestines, neuralgia
of :-

Gels.

Pain, after :-

Ham.

Spasmodically
contractive, cutting :-

Plb.


Abortion,
threatened :-

Cham.

Abscess, after
vaccination :-

Apis.

Afternoon, in :-

Bell.

4 to 6 P.M. :-

Carb-v.

Arms, in :-

(See
Arms Restlessness, Chapter
32 : Upper
Limbs
.)

Back, in
myelitis :-

Dulc.

Bladder, in
cystitis :-

Hell.

Brain :-

Hydrocephalus,
in :-

Apis.

Meningitis, in :-

Carb-ac.


Breathing :-

Asthma, in :-

Dig.

Suffocative attacks
nightly :-

Samb.

Catarrh, in :-

Con.

Chest :-

Heaviness :-

Am-m.

Oppression :-

Psor.

Children :-

Brain, irritation of,
due to dentition :-

Cupr-a.

Constipation of
sucklings :-

Apis.

Crying, with retention
of urine from cold :-

ACON.

Dentition, in :-

RHEUM.

Screaming, with :-

CHAM.

Chill, with :-

Kreos.,
Rhus-t.

Chilliness,
with :-

Nat-m.

Cholera :-

Camph.,
Cupr.,
Verat.

Infantum :-

¤ Coff-t.

Sporadic :-

Tab.

Circulation,
excitement, in evening :-

Lyc.

Copper, if there is
copper about his room :-

Lyss.

Confinement, after, 6
weeks after, in hydrogenoid constitution :-

Nat-s.

Convulsions :-

Attack, before :-

Mosch.

Between attacks :-

Cupr.

Cough :-

Caused by heat and
titillation in larynx before cough

(consumption) :-
Kali-bi.

Cough, with :-

Ant-c.,
Ant-t., Bapt.

Crowing, with,
inspiration

(whooping
cough) :- Mosch.

Day, by, 9 A.M. to 3
P.M. :-

Meny.

Delirium, with :-

HYOS.,
Verat.

Night, at :-

Merc-sul.

Diarrhœa, with :-

Crot-t., Rheum.

Chronic :-

Coloc.

1st days after
confinement :-

Rheum.

Diphtheria, in :-

Apis,
Arum-t., Kali-bi.,
Lac-c., Lyc.

Ears :-

Disturbed by least
noise

(erysipelas
erratica) :- Hydr.

Otitis, in :-

Merc.


Eruption :-

Child, in a :-

Psor.

Crusta lactea,
in :-

Rhus-t.

Cutaneous, with,
disease :-

Apis.

Pemphigus, in :-

Ran-b.

Pemphigus foliaceous,
indescribable, child could obtain no ease in any position :-

Thuj.

Rash, before red, after
confinement 7th day :-

Calc.

Evening, in :-

Caust.,
Ph-ac.,
Rumx.

Unless he exerts
himself mentally :-

Nat-c.

Eyes :-

After removal of
cataract by Græfe’s method

(iridio-choroiditis
suppurativa traumatica) :-
Rhus-t.

Suppurative choroiditis
in right eye, after a needle operation for cataract :-

Phyt.


Face :-

Anxious :-

Acon.,
Ars., KALI-I.

Erysipelas :-

Nux-v.,
Stram.

Red :-

Acon.,
Kali-i.

Fever,
in

(See Heat ;
also Heat
Restlessness
, Chapter 40 :
Fever
.) :- ACON.,
Anac., Ars.,
Cham., Rhus-t.,
Vac.

Forehead, drawing and
pressure in, in evening, while walking :-

Ran-b.

Heat, during :-

Stram.

Intermittent,
in :-

Ip.,
Lyc.

Intermittent, in,
night, during, at :-

RHUS-T.

Midnight, from to 3
A.M. :-

Med.

Puerperal, in :-

Cham.,
Verat-v.

Thirst, with :-

Podo.

Typhoid, after

(nervous
affection) :- Manc.

Typhoid, in :-

Verat.

Typhoid, constant
moving, thrusting out one leg, then drawing it up :-

Verat-v.

Typhus, in :-

Agar.,
ARS.,
Bapt., Camph.,
Chlor., Crot-h.

Motion of head and
limbs constant, trunk lies still on account of too great weakness,
typhus :-

Ars.

Up and down every few
hours :-

Lac-c.


Fidgety

(See Feet
and Legs
Restlessness
, Chapter 33 :
Lower Limbs
.) :-
Cit-v.,
Osm., Puls.,
Sep.,
Sil.,
Sumb.,
Zing.

Erysipelas, in :-

APIS.

Desire to be doing
something

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

Sitting, while, at
work :-

GRAPH.

Uncontrollable :-

Kali-br.

Varices :-

Apis.


Forenoon, in :-

Cimic.

Gangrene, with :-

Ars.,
Hyos.

Headache, in :-

Bell.,
Coloc., Syph.

Obliging one to leave
bed, with aching and sensation of compression in forehead :-

Coloc.

Nervous :-

Daph.

Pressive in forehead,
worse by motion :-

Sulph.

Heart :-

Nervous, with lame
feeling in left side of chest, near cardiac region, worse from
motion, and particularly during expiration

(angina
pectoris) :- Phyt.

Pericarditis,
in :-

Colch.

Heat,
with :-

Bov.,
Chim-m., NUX-V.

Afternoon, mostly
in :-

Ruta.

Burning :-

Acon.,
Ars., Phos.

Burning, in evening,
frequently on right side :-

Mosch.

Dry, in croup :-

Acon.,
Samb.

Dry, severe,
long-lasting :-

Sec.

Ebullitions :-

Aloe,
Ph-ac.

Fever, with :-

Manc.

Head, in :-

Ruta.

Internal :-

Bar-c.

Night, at :-

Bry.

Room, from want of air
and heat of, with high fever :-

Puls.

Wants all windows and
doors open

(3
days after parturition) :-
Lyc.

Hæmorrhage :-

Acon.,
Ferr.

Hæmoptysis,
before :-

Ter.

Uterine :-

Apis.

Hæmorrhoids,
with :-

Coloc.

Hernia, with :-

All-c.

Hurried feeling :-

Hyos.

As if she must attend
to some important duties, but cannot

(dysentery) :-
Lil-t.

Does everything
hurriedly :-

Sul-ac.


Influenza, in, with
pains in forehead or maxillary sinuses :-

Puls.

Injuries, after bite of
dog :-

Cur.

After a fall :-

Hyper.

Internal :-

Sil.

Extending to inner
parts :-

Ang.

With contracted pupils
and pressing headache :-

Rheum.

Sleeplessness,
causes :-

Ign.,
Lach.

Kidneys, in
nephralgia :-

Op.

Labor :-

Between pains :-

Cupr.

During :-

Chlf.


Legs, in :-

(See
Legs Restlessness,
Chapter 33 :
Lower Limbs
.)

Liver, painful :-

Calc-f.

Measles, in :-

Caps.,
Ferr-p., Viol-o.

Menses :-

Before :-

Con.,
Kreos.,
Sulph.

During :-

Calc.,
Stram., Vib.

During, at
night :-

Uran-n.

Colic, with
menstrual :-

PULS.

Dysmenorrhœa, moving
about in bed, severe, cramping bearing-down pains in uterus, almost
unbearable :-

Vib.

Dysmenorrhœa, in :-

Cycl.

Dysmenorrhœa, in,
chorea like :-

Tarent.

Irregular :-

Dig.

Menorrhagia, in :-

Apis.

Menorrhagia,
after :-

Gels.

Suppressed :-

Coloc.

Mental
condition :-

(See
Hysteria, Nervousness ;
also Restlessness,
Uneasiness, Chapter
1 : Mind and
Disposition
.)

Agitated, towards
evening

(after
wound on head) :-
Led.

Anxiety, from :-

Chel.

Anxiety, with :-

ACON.,
ARS., Jal.,
PHOS.,
Plb., Sabad.,
SPONG.

Anxiety, as if some
evil impended, worse at night, with præcordial anguish

(melancholia) :-
Merc.

Anxiety, with, of heart
and mind :-

Psor.

Anxiety,
sleepless :-

Puls.

Anxiety, with
palpitation, worse on motion or ascending :-

Aspar.

Anxiety, especially
during a thunderstorm, worse from music :-

Nat-c.

Busy, must, herself
about something, though nothing gives her pleasure

(hysteria) :-
Ther.

Crime, as if he had
committed some

(mania) :-
Merc.

Crime, as if he had
committed a, or if some calamity impended, drove her from one place
to another :-

Rhus-t.

Erotomania, in :-

Plat.

Fear of getting
crazy :-

Chel.

Fear of future :-

Bry.

Forgetful,
disinclination to work, afterwards busy, but :-

Calad.

Fright, after :-

Ign.

Hypochondriac :-

Asaf.

Irritability,
with :-

Chlol.

Mania, in :-

Ars.

Melancholy,
with :-

Plb.

Moaning

(measles) :-
Acon.

Run away, wants to

(epilepsy) :-
Caust.

Weeping, with :-

Rheum.

Worry, from, and
grief :-

Kali-br.

Morning, in :-

Anxiety :-

Zinc.

Awaking, on :-

Cina.

Difficult
breathing :-

Calc-ar.


Motion :-

About, moving :-

Bism.,
Kali-i.

Activity not with
standing nausea, giddiness, etc. :-

Lycps.

Bed, painful in, must
get up and walk about for relief

(enteralgia) :-
Cycl.

Bed, driving out
of :-

Cupr.

Bed, wants to go from,
to bed :-

ARS.,
Rhus-t., Sep.

Body, movements of
whole :-

STRAM.

Change position, desire
to :-

Bry.,
Chel., Con.,
Sep.

Change place, desire
to, or to get out of bed and walk

(after
injection of nitrate of silver for gonorrhœa) :-
Tarent.

Change, desires a,
which is painful :-

Bry.,
Nat-s.

Change of place, worse
evening and night :-

Merc.

Changes position,
constantly :-

Acon.,
Tab.

Changing, frequent, of
position :-

Mur-ac.

Changes position every
moment, his friends call him a quicksilver man

(neurosis
cordis) :- Aur-m.

Continual, in
headache :-

Arg-n.

Continually, wants to
be, moving :-

Helon.

Day, no rest anywhere,
or night :-

Sulph.

Desire to move while
telling her story, walks about room nervously pulling and rubbing
fingers :-

Sulph.

Drives from place to
place :-

Ars.,
Bell., Calc-p., Cedr., Lach., Lyss.

Fitful, with
giddiness :-

Kali-br.

Move, must, from place
to place, with intense headache :-

Tarent.

Moaning, with

(inflammatory
condition of brain) :-
STRAM.

Move, must,
constantly :-

Apis,
Ars., Canth.,
Hipp., Iod.,
Kali-br.,
Kreos.,
RHUS-T.

Motion aggravates pain

(pleurisy) :-
Acon.

Moves from place to
place, in typhus :-

Bapt.

Moves body, especially
hands and feet, cannot stay long in any position :-

Bell.

Posture, could not
remain one moment in the same, towards evening :-

Merc.

Quiet, inability to
keep :-

Trom.

Repose, worse
in :-

Kreos.

Right, nothing seemed,
when sitting wanted to lie, when lying wanted to sit :-

Eug.

Seated, cannot remain,
runs around, creeps on hands and feet

(cystitis) :-
Ars.

Sit, could not, long,
even when lying was constantly moving feet :-

Sulph.

Slowly, must move,
about :-

Ferr.

Still, cannot keep,
although there is great desire to do so :-

Eup-per.

Still, cannot keep, but
feels better by clutching hands very tight :-

Med.

Still, could not keep,
with occipital headache :-

Zinc.

Street, has to spend
hours in, or open air

(angina
pectoris) :- Aur-m.

Walk, must :-

Ind.

Walk, must, after
revaccination :-

Thuj.

Walked round and round
in a circle :-

Bell.

Walks up and
down :-

Merc-c.

Walking aggravated all
symptoms, could not keep quiet anywhere or in any position, felt
that he must keep in motion though :-

Tarent.

Walk, yet does not want
to :-

Lil-t.

Wants to be in motion
the whole time

(dentition) :-
Kreos.

Worse from motion,
better lying quiet :-

Canth.

Muscles, in all
voluntary :-

Agar.

Nausea, with :-

Alumn.,
Colch.,
Lac-d.

Night,
at

(See During
Sleep Restlessness
 ; also Sleeplessness,
Chapter 37 :
Sleep
.) :- Ant-t.,
Apis, Apoc.,
ARS.,
Arum-t.,
Asc-t., ¤ Atrop-s., Bell.,
Cist.,
Coc-c.,
Cupr-s., Cycl.,
Guai., Lac-c., Lyc.,
Lyss.,
Med., MERC.,
Nicc., Ol-j.,
Op.,
Polyp.,
Rheum,
Rhus-t., SULPH.,
Tub., Urt-u.,
Vesp., Vinc.

All night :-

Æsc.

Bed, after going
to :-

Mur-ac.

Brain, in inflammation
of :-

Merc.

Bronchial, in, or
vesical catarrh :-

Cop.

Children :-

Bor.,
Chin., Cina, Rheum.

Clothes, could not
keep, over her :-

Lac-c.

Concussion,
after :-

Arn.

Consumption, in :-

Iod.

Coughing, with much
rough and hard

(spurious
croup) :- Kali-m.

Dentition, in :-

Coca.

Dentition, in
difficult :-

Phyt.

Diabetes mellitus,
in :-

Lac-ac.

Dreams, with :-

Absin.

Dreams, with
disagreeable, in eczema :-

Petr.

Dreams, as from
frightful, calls for mother often :-

Staph.

Dreams, with
horrid :-

Iber.

Excitement, on account
of great, with very vivid and in part anxious dreams, starting up,
till after midnight :-

Teucr.

Eyes, as soon as she
closes, in evening, in bed :-

Mag-m.

Fever, with, and aching
distress in large joints :-

Polyp.

Forepart :-

Æsc.

Forepart, in keratitis
pustulosa :-

Sulph.

Gland, in diseased
submaxillary :-

Kali-i.

Heat, from, and
anxiety :-

Merc-c.

Hysterical subjects,
in, bed :-

Ign.

Ideas, from constant
flow of :-

Cinnb.

Menses, before :-

Kali-c.

Midnight, after :-

Night :-

NIT-AC.

With heat and profuse
sweat :-

Sabin.

3 A.M. :-

Nicc.

Until 3 A.M.,
constantly changing position, particularly as soon as pillow becomes
warm :-

Chin-ar.

Till 4 A.M., then
restless sleep for a few hours

(syphilitic
neuralgia) :-
Syph.

After 4 A.M. :-

Trom.

From 12 P.M. till
morning, with constriction in diaphragm :-

Merc-i-r.

Worse :-

ARS.

Midnight, especially
before :-

Phos.

Beginning at 8
P.M. :-

Merc.

Moved, has to be, often
to get relief :-

Rhus-t.

Nervous, with fever
from midnight to 3 A.M. :-

Med.

Pains drive him out of
bed :-

Phyt.

Phthisis, in
incipient :-

Rumx.

Pneumonia, in :-

Sulph.

Position, impossibility
to keep long in one :-

Syph.

Position continually,
night, worse at, compelled to change :-

Nicc.

Pulmonary disease,
in :-

Lyc.

Rheumatism, in :-

Ars.

Scabies, in :-

Hep.

Shivering, with :-

Uran-n.

Shivering,
after :-

Aster.

Singultus :-

Stram.

Sleep, could neither,
nor lie :-

Lac-ac.

Spasms, with :-

Zinc.

Stupidity, with, in
evening :-

Lyss.

Tubercular disease, in
incipient :-

Tub.

Typhus, in :-

Apis.

Vomiting, followed
by :-

Sulph.

Weeks, continues
for :-

Ran-b.

Ovary, boring or
tensive pain, causing her to draw up double :-

Coloc.

Pain, with :-

Acon.,
Cham., Coff., Phyt.

Anger, after :-

COLOC.

Palpitation,
with :-

Aur-m.,
Bov.

Especially at night

(Basedow’s
disease) :- Spong.


Periodic, every 4
weeks :-

Con.

Pregnancy,
during :-

Ambr.,
Nux-m.

In last months :-

Colch.

Pricking, in
skin :-

Chen-v.

Rheumatism, in :-

Act-sp.,
Ant-t., RHUS-T.

Acute articular :-

Iod.

Rolling :-

(See Tossing.)

Bed, in, in
dysentery :-

Merc-c.

From side to side, in
bed :-

Lach.


Scarlatina, in :-

Apis,
ARUM-T.,
Calc., Lac-c.,
Nux-m., Phyt.

Of whole body, except
feet :-

Murx.

Day and night :-

Hep.

Typhoid, in :-

Ail.

Sitting :-

When sitting
long :-

Sil.

If she attempts to sit
down and work, has alternate twitching in arms and legs :-

Lyss.


Sleep :-

(See
Sleep
Restlessness
, Chapter 37 :
Sleep
.)

Smallpox, in :-

Sarr.

Stomach :-

Chest, burning
to :-

Mang.

Dyspepsia, in :-

Arg-n.

Gastralgia, in :-

Cham.

Gastromalacia,
before :-

Kreos.

Gastromalacia,
in :-

Merc-d.

Neuralgia :-

Ran-b.

Pressure, caused by
constant, at night :-

Cina.

Stretching :-

(See Limb,
Stretching
, Chapter 34 :
Limbs in General
 ; also Yawning,
Chapter 37 :
Sleep
.)

Of arms and legs, with
pain in back :-

Lach.

Disposition to :-

Plb.,
Rhus-t.

Stupor :-

Ter.

Alternates with apathy
at night

(influenza) :-
Ant-t.

Somnolence, with

(malignant
scarlatina) :- Stram.


Sweat :-

Lachn.

Worse by sweat

(scarlatina) :-
Merc.

Throwing
himself about

(See
Tossing about.) :-
Coff., Kali-i.,
Lachn., Mez.

Asthma Millari,
in :-

Cupr.

Bed, in :-

Cupr-s.

Colic, with :-

COLOC.

Liver, in inflammation
of :-

Merc.

Rise, wants to

(typhoid) :-
Puls.

Sat up in bed, then
threw himself upon it

(acute
articular rheumatism) :-
Iod.

Scarlatina, in :-

Cupr-a.

Side, to one, then to
the other :-

Bell.


Tossing
about

(See Throwing
about
.) :- ACON.,
Ant-t., Ars.,
Arum-t.,
Aster.,
Bell., Camph.,
Cupr.,
Eup-pur., Lach.,
Lachn.,
Lyss., Merc.,
Mur-ac.,
Podo.,
Ran-s., Rhus-t.,
Stram., Thuj.,
Valer.

Abdomen, cutting
contractive pains in, better from rubbing or hard pressure :-

Plb.

Agony, in

(ovarian
tumor) :- Coloc.

Anxious, with short
unrefreshing naps :-

Sec.

Attack, tossing
before :-

Asaf.

Awake, when :-

Cina.

Cholera, in :-

Cupr.,
Ph-ac.

Cholera, in
sporadic :-

Verat.

Colic, in :-

Nux-v.

Colic, in, of
children :-

Ip.

Coldness, with :-

Ter.

Cough, with :-

Arn.

Cries, with, and tears,
from pain :-

Puls.

Diarrhœa in children :-

Ip.

Evening, from, until
after midnight

(metrorrhagia) :-
Tril.

Fever, with :-

Vac.

Fever, during, at night

(intermittent
fever) :- Rhus-t.

Fever, intermittent,
in :-

Coff.,
Lyc.

Floor for 2 hours, in
bed and on, with rising from stomach into throat :-

Mag-m.

Gastralgia, in :-

Cham.

Heat, with
febrile :-

Coff.

Labor, during :-

Coff-t.

Meningitis, in :-

Spong.

Midnight, before,
cannot sleep :-

Cor-r.

Night, at :-

Bell.,
Op.

Night, at, with diarrhœa
of infants :-

Jal.

Night, at, full of
fancies :-

Cham.

Worse at 2 or 3 A.M.

(scarlet
fever) :- Kali-c.

Pneumonia, in :-

Puls.

Pneumonia, in, and
meningitis :-

Ant-t.

Prosopalgia :-

Plat.

Scarlatina, in :-

Arg-n.

Side, from, to
side :-

Ars.,
Coff.

Side, from, to side, in
quotidian :-

Ip.

Sleep, during :-

Bell.,
Clem., Nat-m., Syph.,
Ust.

Turning in bed :-

Iber.

Turning from weariness
and bruised feeling :-

Tell.

Turns from one place to
another :-

Hyos.

Turns and changes
position when lying

(rheumatism) :-
Ruta.

Typhoid, in :-

Zinc.

Typhus, in :-

Cupr.

Warm, cannot
get :-

Euphor.


Tobacco, after
smoking :-

Calad.

Throat :-

As if from pain, in
tonsillitis :-

Merc-i-f.

With elongated
uvula :-

Lac-c.

Toothache, in :-

ACON.,
Cham., Coff.

Throbbing, worse from
warm drink :-

Nat-s.

Tremulous :-

Plat.

Walking :-

(See
Motion.)

Weakness :-

Bloodletting,
after :-

Bism.

Hæmoptysis,
with :-

Ph-ac.

Prostration,
with :-

ARS.,
Colch., Lyss.


Worms :-

Night, at, ascarides,
worse from warmth of bed :-

Teucr.

Excitable, boy in worm
fever :-

Stann.


Yawning :-

(See Stretching.)

Great
disposition :-

Plb.

And stretching of arms
and legs, with pain in back :-

Lach.

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