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Suppuration – Tissues – Chapter 44 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 44.
TISSUES.

Adipose
* Bones * Cancer
* Cartilages * Decomposition
* Degeneration * Emaciation
* Excretions * Fibrous
* Fluids * Gangrene
* Glands * Granulations
* Hypertrophy * Indurations
* Inflammation * Ligaments
* Metamorphosis * Mucous
Membranes
* Muscles * Nerves
* Nutrition * Parenchymatous
Organs
* Periosteum * Plague
* Pyæmia * Secretions
* Serous Membranes * Stenosis
* Suppuration
* Swelling * Tendons
* Trichinosis * Tubercles
* Tumors * Ulcers

Suppuration.


Suppuration :-

Suppuration
in general :-

ARN.,
Ars., Asaf.,
Bell., Bry., Calc., CALC-S.,
CALEN., Canth.,
Carb-v., Caust., Cist., Dulc., Fl-ac., HEP.,
Kreos., Lach.,
Lyc., Mang., MERC.,
Nit-ac., Phos.,
Phyt.,
Puls., SIL.,
Staph.,
Sul-ac., Sulph.

Bones, of

(See
Bones, Caries.) :-
Calc-f.

Bruised parts, of,
painful :-

Croc.

Burrowing pus, not
painful :-

ARN.

Disease, after
protracted :-

Sil.

Foreign bodies,
elimination of :-

Hep.,
Sil.

Gangrenous :-

Ars.,
Asaf., Carb-v., Chin., Chin-s.,
Hep.,
Kreos., LACH.,
Merc., Nit-ac.,
Phos., Sil.,
Sul-ac.

Incipient :-

Arn.,
Bar-c., Merc.

Infiltration, purulent,
especially about forehead, eyelids and in vicinity of joints :-

Hippoz.

Internal organs,
of :-

Canth.,
LACH.

Painless :-

Op.

Prevents formation of
pus by withdrawing water from serum :-

Arn.

Profuse, in hip
disease :-

Chin.

Promote, to :-

Cupr.,
HEP.

Pyæmia, hectic
fever :-

Crot-h.

Skin, beneath :-

Sil.

Slow, in tubercular
patients

(croupous
pneumonia, 3rd stage) :-
Iod.

Soft parts, of :-

Hep.

Spots, in, does not
discharge, dries up into cheesy mass, revealed by skin covering it
drying up and peeling off

(erysipelas) :-
Lach.

Tedious :-

Nit-ac.

Unhealthy :-

Apis.


Abscess

(See Suppuration
in General
 ; also Pus.) :-
All-c., Anthraci.,
Apis, Arn.,
Ars.,
Asaf., Bar-c., Bell.,
Bry., Calc-s.,
Cham.,
Cocc.,
HEP.,
Hippoz., Lach.,
Lap-a.,
Led.,
MERC.,
Mez., Nux-v.
(often
disperses them), Phos., Puls., Rhus-t., SIL.,
Sulph.,
Tarent.

Acute, promotes
resorption of :-

Bell.,
Bry.

Ankle joint, of :-

Ang.

Bleeding
readily :-

Puls.

Bluish :-

Lach.

Bluish red swelling

(varices)
in surrounding parts, itching, stinging, burning :- Puls.

Chills and
fever :-

Hippoz.

Chronic :-

Asaf.,
Aur.,
Calc., Carb-v.,
Con., Hep.,
Iod.,
Laur.,
Lyc., Mang., Merc.,
Merc-c., Nit-ac.,
Phos.,
Sep., SIL.,
Sulph.

Chronic, profuse
discharge :-

Sars.

Cold :-

Ol-j.

Contents tinged with
blood, viscous consistence, connective tissue or muscular substance
softened :-

Hippoz.

Cutting :-

Puls.

Emaciation, caused
great, all over body :-

Vesp.

Erysipelatous :-

Apis,
Bell.

Fever low, parts
bluish, discharge scanty, tardy, or dark fluid, unhealthy :-

Crot-h.

Fibrous parts, of, or
tendons :-

Mez.

Fistulous :-

Bufo,
Hep.,
Nat-s., SIL.

Gouty :-

Guai.

Greatly relieves
suffering, promotes spontaneous, breaking, hastens formation, in
strumous patients :-

Hep.

Head, relieve :-

Chin-ar.

Heat, with :-

Stram.

Induration, after
operations and suppuration :-

Calen.

Inflammation, after
long and violent :-

Puls.

Joints, in :-

Merc.,
SIL.

Lymphatic :-

Hippoz.,
Rhus-v.

Lymphatic, full of
fistulæ :-

Phos.

Lymphatic, pus copious,
yellow :-

Phos.

Multiple :-

Kali-br.

Opening,
promotes :-

Elat.,
HEP.,
Merc.

Pain, intolerable,
drives to desperation :-

Stram.

Pain or inflammation
predominates, where, all kinds :-

Tarent.

Pains worse at night
and from exposure to cold :-

Hep.

Pus bloody :-

Rhus-t.

Pus bloody, corroding,
smelling like old cheese :-

Hep.

Pus full of air
bubbles :-

Sulph.

Pus, control formation
of :-

¤ Calc-s.

Pus offensive :-

Sulph.

Pus profuse, greenish,
bloody, or yellow :-

Puls.

Pus scanty :-

Hep.

Pus, but, is too
scanty, speedily point :-

Sil.

Pus yellow :-

Sulph.

Redness :-

Stram.

Scrofulous :-

Ol-j.

Scrofulous children,
in, small :-

Calc-p.

Skin hard and
hot :-

Hep.

Slowly
suppurating :-

Merc.

Stage, 2nd :-

Kali-m.

Stasis, the result of,
in connective tissue tubuli :-

¤ Calc-s.

Stinging :-

Puls.

Swelling,

(interstitial
exudation) when takes
places :- Kali-m.

Tendency to :-

Iod.

Throbbing :-

HEP.

Throbbing, and is
followed by beating or, indicating formation of pus, acute pain
ceases after a chilly feeling :-

Hep.

Vaccination,
after :-

Apis,
SIL.

Anthrax

(See Carbuncle.) :-
ANTHRACI.,
Ars., Camph.,
Carb-v., Kreos., LACH.,
Lyc., SIL.,
Stram.

Burning like
fire :-

ARS.

Contagious :-

Anthraci.

Decomposition, tendency
to :-

Kreos.

Erysipeloid œdema :-

Anthraci.

Inner :-

Anthraci.

Meat, from eating
diseased :-

Anthraci.

Nervous and hysterical
persons, in :-

Hyos.

Pain, mitigates
terrible pain :-

Tarent.


Boils

(See Furuncles.) :-
Alumn., Am-c.,
Am-m., Anan., Ant-c., Ant-t., Anthraci., Apis, ARN.,
Bell.,
Bov.,
Brom., Bry., Calc.,
Calc-s., Carb-v.,
Chin.,
Coloc., Con.,
Crot-h., Graph., Grat., Ham., HEP.,
Hydr.,
Hyos.,
Ign., Ind., Iod.,
Iris,
Kali-ar., Kali-i.,
Kali-m.,
Kali-n.,
Lach., Led.,
LYC.,
Mag-c.,
Mag-m., MERC.,
Merc-c.,
Merc-i-r.,
Mez.,
Nat-m., Nit-ac.,
Nux-m.,
Nux-v., PETR.,
Ph-ac., Phos.,
Phyt.,
Plb.,
PSOR.,
Ptel., RHUS-T.,
Sars., Sec.,
Sep., Sil., Staph.,
Stram.,
Sul-ac., SULPH.,
Thuj.

Aborting, leaving
indurations :-

Chin.,
Lach., SIL.

Bladder, with catarrh
of :-

Ind.

Blood, from degraded
state of :-

Crot-h.

Blood boils :-

Alumn.,
Aur-m., Bar-c.,
BELL.,
Cypr.,
Euphor., Hep.,
Iod.,
Iris,
Kali-bi.,
Led., Lyc., Mag-c., Mag-m., Nat-m.,
Ph-ac.,
PHOS.,
Sil.,
Sul-ac.,
Syph., Thuj.

Blood boils, instead of
asthma :-

Calc.

Blood boils,
large :-

Hyos.

Blood boils, during new
moon :-

Calc.

Blood boils, pricking
when touched :-

Mur-ac.

Blood boils, after
abuse of sulphur :-

Bell.

Bluish :-

Lach.

Blue, after glanders
poisoning :-

Anthraci.

Borders, large red,
near small of back :-

Thuj.

Carbuncular, small,
discharge slowly and show dark red streaks, pains intolerable, could
not sleep for 3 nights :-

Med.

Debilitating :-

Ars.,
SEC.

Fever low, parts
bluish, discharge scanty, tardy, or dark fluid, unhealthy :-

Crot-h.

Inflamed :-

BELL.,
Merc.

Inflamed, long,
suppuration commencing with blisters :-

Hep.

Itch, sequelæ
of :-

Calc.,
Sulph.

Large :-

Ant-t.,
Crot-h., Hep.,
Hyos., Lach.,
LYC.,
Merc., Nit-ac.,
Petr.,
Phos., Sil.,
Viol-t.

Large, painful :-

Cob.

Large, burning,
stinging :-

Apis.

Mature, do not, but
remain blue :-

Lyc.

Mature and heal
slowly :-

SEC.

Multiple :-

Arn.,
Ars., Nux-v.,
Sulph.

Pain, when, or
inflammation predominates :-

Tarent.

Painful, small :-

Kali-bi.

Painful, small,
indolent :-

Sep.

Painful to
touch :-

Spong.

Painless :-

Nat-c.

Papular, some, 2 or 3
inches apart, with inflamed area, others pustular :-

Hydr.

Periodically,
return :-

Lyc.

Phagedenic :-

Bor.

Predisposition, to
eradicate :-

Calc.

Pus has formed,
after :-

Merc.

Recurring,
frequently :-

Ant-c.,
Ars., Aster.,
Iod., Merc.,
Nux-v., SULPH.

Scorbutic spots,
mingled with, over whole body :-

Merc-c.

Small :-

Arn.,
Bell., Grat., Hydr., Iod.,
Lyc.,
Mag-c., Nat-m.,
Nux-v., Sulph.,
Ust., Zinc.

Small, frequent :-

Fl-ac.

Small, painful :-

ARN.,
Sec.

Small, sometimes
stinging on touch :-

Sars.

Small, suppurating,
often leaving scars :-

KALI-I.

Sore to contact :-

Hep.

Stinging when touched,
on chin :-

Sil.

Suppuration, to
hasten :-

Berb.,
Hep., Merc.

Unite, several small
ones :-

Nux-v.

Carbuncle :-

Agar., ANTHRACI.,
Apis, Arn., ARS.,
Bell., Bufo,
Calc-s.,
Canth.,
Caps., Carb-ac.,
Chin.,
¤ Chlor., Crot-h.,
Fl-ac.,
Ham., HEP.,
Hippoz.,
Hyos.,
Kali-i., Kreos.,
LACH.,
Mur-ac., Nit-ac.,
Rhus-t.,
Sang.,
Sec., SIL.,
Sulph., Tarent.

Bandages, cannot
bear :-

LACH.

Beginning, in, pains
intense, affected parts dark red :-

Rhus-t.

Blood, degraded state
of :-

Crot-h.

Blood poisoning,
from :-

LACH.

Blue, far
around :-

Bufo.

Bluish :-

LACH.,
Rhus-t.

Bluish, black :-

Apis.

Burning :-

ANTHRACI.,
Apis, ARS.

Burning,
continuous :-

Coloc.

Cerebral
symptoms :-

Anthraci.

Course, do not run a
complete :-

Lach.

Diffuse :-

Anthraci.

Erysipelatous :-

Anthraci.,
Apis, Tarent.

Fever low, parts
bluish, discharge scanty, tardy or dark fluid unhealthy :-

Crot-h.

Gangrenous :-

Ars.,
LACH.,
Rhus-t.

Hard, intractable
and :-

Sil.

Inflammation
slow :-

Lach.

Knots, large,
circumscribed, hard :-

Anthraci.

Openings run into one,
all, much pus :-

Anthraci.

Pains,
atrocious :-

Tarent.

Pestilential :-

BUFO.

Profuse discharge of
matter :-

Sil.

Purple surroundings,
many small boils around them, must rise at night and bathe to amel.,
burning :-

LACH.

Pus, offensive,
ichorous :-

ANTHRACI.

Red, darkish, greasy,
more eroded than ulcerated :-

Anthraci.

Scorbutic individuals,
in, ulcers on gums, profuse clear urine :-

Mur-ac.

Skin over dead cellular
tissue little disposed to ulcerate, and when perforated discharge
thin, scanty, sometimes bloody :-

Lach.

Sloughing :-

ANTHRACI.

Splinters running
through, as if from, stinging, prickling :-

Nit-ac.

Stage,
suppurative :-

Sil.

Stinging :-

Apis.

Stitches, burning, all
around, with alternate chilliness, and heat of body

(anthrax) :-
Lyc.

Suppuration
tardy :-

LACH.

Swelling :-

Kali-m.

Tension of skin around,
as if too short

(anthrax) :-
Lach.

Typhoid
symptoms :-

ANTHRACI.

Weakness,
systemic :-

LACH.

Furuncles

(See Boils.) :-
Abrot.,
Alumn.,
Anac., Apis,
Ars.,
Calad.,
¤ Calc-s., Cina,
MERC.,
Sil., SULPH.

Anus, near, with
fistula :-

Berb.

Blisters, commence with
small :-

Cist.

Cholera Asiatica, in,
during convalescence :-

SULPH.

Chronic, could not sit
or lie :-

Apis.

Crops, in, on various
parts of body, painful, with inflamed base terminating in
suppuration, discharging unhealthy pus, sometimes bloody, healing up
soon, followed by another crop :-

Sulph.

Diabetes, in :-

Ph-ac.,
Sec.,
Tarent.

Epidemic, of various
sizes, from a small pustule to a large boil, the latter becomes
carbuncular, and surrounded by little pustules :-

Kali-i.

Form, as if it
would :-

Ars-met.

Head, relieve :-

Chin-ar.

Indigestion,
from :-

Mag-c.

Large, in region of
left lower jaw :-

Cob.

Liver, with functional
derangement of :-

Sep.

Malignant, painful,
turn blue, and spread :-

Lach.

One at a time,
succeeded by another in another place when 1st is healed :-

Sulph.

Periodic :-

Lyc.

Small :-

Ars-met.

Small, on places
formerly injured by concussion :-

Dulc.

Small, particularly in
ears :-

Pic-ac.

Sudden
appearance :-

Hep.

Sudden appearance, with
day blindness :-

Sil.

Ulcers, form :-

Calc-p.

Vaccination,
after :-

Ant-t.


Membranous tissues,
of :-

Sil.

Pus :-

Acrid,
corrosive :-

ARS.,
Carb-v., CAUST.,
Cham., Clem.,
Lyc., Merc., Nat-c., NIT-AC.,
Petr., Ran-b.,
Rhus-t., Sep., Sil.,
Staph.,
Sul-ac.,
Sulph.

Albuminous :-

Calc.

Black :-

Sulph.

Black stain, leaving
a :-

Chin.

Bland :-

Bell.,
Calc., Hep.,
Lach.,
Mang.,
Merc., Phos.,
PULS.,
Rhus-t., Sil.,
Staph., Sulph.

Bloody :-

Ars.,
ASAF.,
Carb-v.,
Caust., HEP.,
Lyc., MERC.,
Nit-ac., Phyt.,
Puls., Sil.

Brown :-

Ars.,
Bry., Carb-v.,
Rhus-t., Sil.

Dirty, foul, ichorous,
fetid :-

Kali-p.

Fetid :-

Ars.,
ASAF.,
Calc., CARB-V.,
Chin.,
Chin-s., Graph.,
HEP.,
KREOS., Lyc.,
Nux-v., Ph-ac., Phyt., Sep., SIL.,
SULPH.

Gelatinous,
jelly-like :-

Cham.,
Merc., Sil.

Gray :-

Ars.,
Caust.,
Merc., Sil.

Green,
yellowish :-

Puls.

Greenish :-

Asaf.,
Aur., Caust.,
MERC.,
Puls.,
Rhus-t.,
Sep., Sil.

Ichorous :-

Ars.,
Asaf., Calc.,
Carb-an.,
Carb-v.,
Caust.,
Chin.,
Kreos., Lach., Merc., Nit-ac., Phos., Phyt., Rhus-t., SIL.,
Sulph.

Ichorous smelling
terribly :-

Anthraci.

Profuse :-

Arg-m.,
Ars.,
Asaf., Calc., Chin., HEP.,
Iod., Lyc., MERC.,
Phos., PULS.,
Rhus-t., Sep.,
Sil., Sulph.

Profuse, enormous
quantities with hectic :-

Iod.

Putrid :-

Calc.,
Con., Lyc.,
Sil., Sulph.

Salty :-

Anthraci.,
Ars., Calc., Graph., Lyc., Puls., Sep., Staph., Sulph.

Scanty, or
suppressed :-

Calc.,
Cham., HEP.,
Lach., Merc.,
Sil.

Scanty, smelling like
herring brine :-

Graph.

Smelling like herring
brine :-

Sil.

Smelling or tasting
sour :-

Calc.,
Hep., Kalm., Merc., Sulph.

Tenacious :-

Bov.

Viscid :-

Asaf.,
Con., Merc., Phos., Sep.

Watery, thin :-

Ars.,
ASAF.,
Carb-v.,
Caust., Cham.,
Lyc., Merc.,
Nit-ac., Phyt.,
Ran-b.,
Rhus-t., SIL.,
Staph., SULPH.

Whitish :-

Calc.

Milky :-

Lyc.

Yellow :-

Ars.,
Calc.,
Carb-v., Caust., HEP.,
Merc., Nat-c.,
Phos., PULS.,
Rhus-t., Sep.,
Sil., Staph., Sulph.

Ulcers :-

(See
Ulcers.)

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