Remedy

Characteristics Symptoms

Patient Worse by

Patient Better by

Tendency to abortion

Hot flashes at menopause with weakness and perspiration

Easy fainting

"Ball" sensation in inner parts

Acts best on brunettes.

Feels cold even in warm room

Indifferent to those loved best

Averse to occupation, to family

Irritable; easily offended

Dreads to be alone

Very sad

Weeps when telling symptoms

Miserly

Anxious toward evening; indolent

Feeling of goneness; not relieved by eating 

Nausea at smell or sight of food. Nausea worse lying on side

Everything tastes too salty

Nausea in morning before eating

Disposition to vomit after eating

Longing for vinegar, acids, and pickles

Loathes fat

Red, adhesive, sand in urine

Involuntary urination, during first sleep

Bearing-down sensation as if everything would escape through vulva; must cross limbs to prevent protrusion, or press against vulva

Leucorrhœa yellow, greenish; with much itching

Menses Too late and scanty, irregular; early and profuse; sharp clutching pains

Violent, intermittent palpitation

Beating in all arteries

Tremulous feeling with flushes

Sweat on feet, worse on toes; intolerable odor

Washing

Laundry-work

Dampness

Left side

After sweat

Cold air

Before thunder-storm

After milk, especially when boiled

Pressure

Warmth of bed

Hot applications

Drawing limbs up

Cold bathing

After sleep

Dislike of water

Dry and hard hair and skin

Red orifices

Sinking feeling at stomach about 11 am

Cat-nap sleep

Prone to skin affections

Aversion to being washed

Complaints that relapse

General offensive character of discharge and exhalations

Very red lips and face, flushing easily

Very forgetful

Difficult thinking

Busy all the time

Childish peevishness in grown people. Irritable

Affections vitiated; very selfish, no regard for others

Religious melancholy

Averse to business; loafs-too lazy to arouse himself

Nearly always irritable, depressed, thin and weak, even with good appetite

Complete loss of, or excessive appetite

Putrid eructation

Food tastes too salty

Drinks much, eats little

Milk disagrees

Great desire for sweets

Great acidity, sour eructation

Frequent urination, especially at night

Must hurry, sudden call to urinate

Great quantities of colorless urine

Much offensive perspiration

Menses too late, short, scanty, and difficult; thick, black, acrid, making parts sore

Leucorrhœa, burning, excoriating

Pulse more rapid in morning than in evening

Talks, jerks, and twitches during sleep

Vivid dreams

Wakes up singing

Wakes frequently, and becomes wide awake suddenly

Catnaps; slightest noise awakens

Cannot sleep between 2 an 5 am

When standing

Warmth in bed

Washing

Bathing

In morning

11 am

Night

From alcoholic stimulants

Periodically

Lying on right side

From drawing up affected limbs

Coldness

Emaciation most notable in neck

Great liability to take cold

Dry mucous membranes

Constrictive sensation throughout the body

Great weakness and weariness

Oversensitive to all sorts of influences

Psychic causes of disease; ill effects of grief, fright, anger, etc

Depressed, particularly in chronic diseases

Irritable; gets into a passion about trifles

Awkward, hasty

Wants to be alone to cry

Tears with laughter

Hungry, yet loose flesh 

Heartburn, with palpitation

Unquenchable thirst

Sweats while eating

Craving for salt

Aversion to bread, to anything slimy, like oysters, fats

Urination increased, involuntary when walking, coughing, etc

Has to wait a long time for it to pass urine if others are present

Impotence with retarded emission.

Leucorrhœa acrid, watery

Tachycardia

Sensation of coldness of heart

Heart and chest feel constricted

Fluttering, palpitating; intermittent pulse

Heart's pulsations shake body

Pulse intermits on lying down

Nervous jerking during sleep

Dreams of robbers

Sleepless from grief.

Music

Warm room

Lying down

About 10 a m

At seashore

Mental exertion

Consolation

Heat

Talking

Cold bathing

Going without regular meals

Lying on right side

Pressure against back

Tight clothing

Patient is rather thin, spare, quick, active, nervous, and irritable

Does a good deal of mental work; has mental strains and leads a sedentary life, found in prolonged office work, over study, and close application to business, with its cares and anxieties.

Seeks stimulants, coffee, wine, possibly in excess

Takes preferably rich and stimulating food

Pre-eminently a male remedy

Zealous fiery temperament

Easily chilled, avoid open air, etc

Very irritable

Sensitive to all impressions

Ugly, malicious

Cannot bear noises, odors, light, etc

Does not want to be touched

Time passes too slowly

Even the least ailment affects her greatly

Disposed to reproach others

Sullen, fault-finding

Sour taste, and nausea in the morning, after eating.

Flatulence

Sour, bitter eructations

Nausea and vomiting, with much retching

Desire for stimulants

Loves fats and tolerates them well 

Difficult belching of gas

Wants to vomit, but cannot

Frequent calls to urinate; little and often

Frequent small evacuations

Scanty stool, with much urging

Easily excited desire

Emissions from high living

Menses too early, lasts too long; always irregular, blood black with faint spells

Sexual desire too strong

Cannot sleep after 3 am until towards morning; awakes feeling wretchedly

Drowsy after meals, and in early evening

Dreams full of bustle and hurry

Mental exertion

After eating

Touch

Spices

Stimulants

Narcotics

Dry weather

Cold

In evening

While at rest

In damp, wet weather

Strong pressure

Timid, irresolute

Fears in evening to be alone, dark, ghost

Likes sympathy

Easily discouraged

Morbid dread of the opposite sex

Religious melancholy

Given to extremes of pleasure and pain

Highly emotional

Mentally, an April day

Pre-eminently a female remedy, especially for mild, gentle, yielding disposition

Sad, crying readily; weeps when talking; changeable, contradictory

Seeks the open air; always feels better there, even though he is chilly

Symptoms ever changing

Thirstless, peevish, and chilly

First serious impairment of health is referred to age of puberty

Great sensitiveness

Wants the head high

Feels uncomfortable with only one pillow

Lies with hands above head

Averse to fat food, warm food, and drink

Eructations; taste of food remains a long time; after ices, fruits, pasty

Bitter taste, diminished taste of all food

Flatulence

Dislikes butter

No two stools alike

Two or three normal stools daily

Increased desire to urinate; worse when lying down

Involuntary micturition at night, while coughing or passing flatus

Tardy menses; too late, scanty, thick, dark, clotted, changeable, intermittent

Leucorrhœa acrid, burning, creamy

Short breath, anxiety, and palpitation when lying on left side

Smothering sensation on lying down

Wide awake in the evening; first sleep restless

Wakes languid, unrefreshed

Irresistible sleepiness in afternoon

Sleeps with hands over head

Rich fat food

After eating

Towards evening

Warm room

Lying on left or on painless side

When allowing feet to hang down

Motion

Cold applications

Cold food and drinks, though not thirsty

Fears, of death, of being left alone

Great fear, with cold sweat

Thinks it useless to take medicine

Suicidal

Despair drives him from place to place

Miserly, malicious, selfish, lacks courage

General sensibility increased

Sensitive to disorder and confusion

All-prevailing debility, exhaustion, and restlessness

Great exhaustion after the slightest exertion.

Irritable weakness

 Burning relieved by heat

Fear fright and worry

Gradual loss of weight from impaired nutrition

Cannot bear the sight or smell of food

Great thirst; drinks much, but little at a time

Nausea, retching, vomiting, after eating or drinking

Craves milk,  acids and coffee

Heartburn; gulping up of acid and bitter substances which seem to excoriate the throat. Long-lasting eructations

Vomiting of blood, bile, green mucus, or brown-black mixed with blood

Stool small, offensive, dark, with much prostration

Urine scanty, burning, involuntary, albuminous

Menses too profuse and too soon

Leucorrhœa, acrid, burning, offensive, thin

Palpitation, pain, dyspnœa, faintness

Pulse more rapid in morning

Disturbed, anxious, restless sleep

Must have head raised by pillows during sleep

Suffocative fits during sleep

Sleeps with hands over head

Dreams are full of care and fear

After midnight

From cold, cold drinks, or food

Seashore

Right side

From head elevated

Warm drinks

Nervous and excitable

Sensitive to all impressions

Cold, chilly, hugs the fire, wants plenty warm clothing, hates drafts, hands and feet cold, worse in winter

Lack of vital heat

Prostration of mind and body

Great sensitiveness to taking cold

Intolerance of alcoholic stimulants

Want of grit, moral or physical

Disgust for meat and warm food

Want of appetite; thirst excessive

Sour eructations after eating

Stool comes down with difficulty; when partly expelled, recedes again

A milky (Calc; Puls; Sep), acrid leucorrhœa, during urination.

Discharge of blood between menstrual periods

Increased menses, with paroxysms of icy coldness over whole body

Night-walking; gets up while asleep

Sleeplessness, with great orgasm of blood and heat in head

Frequent starts in sleep

Anxious dreams

In morning

From washing

During menses

Uncovering

Lying down

Damp

Lying on

Left side

Cold

Wrapping up head

Summer

In wet or humid weather.

Mental weakness and depression

Worries

Very sensitive to noise; colds, change of weather

Anxious and restless during thunderstorm

Marked gayety

Sensitive to presence of certain individuals

Water-brash

Hungry at 5 am

Very weak digestion, caused by slightest error of diet

Averse to milk

Depressed after eating. Bitter taste

Sudden call to stool

Escapes with haste and noise

Yellow substance like pulp of orange in discharge

Diarrhœa from milk

Menses late, scanty like meat-washings 

Leucorrhœal discharge, offensive, irritating preceded by colic

Wakes too early in morning

Amorous dreams

Drowsy during day

From music

Summer heat

Mental exertion

Thunderstorm

Least draught

Changes of weather

Sun

By boring in ears and nose

Alternating moods

Very irritable

Full of fear and imaginations

Anxiety felt in stomach

Sensation as if bed were sinking

Never wants to be left alone

Never quiet or contented

Obstinate and hypersensitive to pain, noise, touch

Soft pulse

Coldness

General depression

Sensitive to every atmospheric change, and intolerance of cold weather

Fleshy aged people, with dropsical and paretic tendencies

Sweat, backache, and weakness

Flatulence

Desire for sweets

Sour eructations

Nausea; better lying down

Constant feeling as if stomach were full of water

Sour vomiting; throbbing and cutting in stomach

Disgust for food

Obliged to rise several times at night to urinate.

Involuntary urination when coughing, sneezing, etc

Deficient sexual instinct in males

Excessive seminal emissions, followed by weakness

Menses early, profuse  or too late, pale and scanty, with soreness about genitals; pains from back pass down through gluteal muscles, with cutting in abdomen

Sensation as if heart were suspended

Palpitation and burning in heart region

Weak, rapid pulse; intermits, due to digestive disturbance

Drowsy after eating

Wakes about two o'clock and cannot sleep again

In cold weather

From soup and coffee

In morning about three o'clock

Lying on left and painful side

During day

While moving about

Very sensitive to noise

Averse to work, to talk

Fears arrest on account of a supposed crime

Melancholia

Lethargic, stupid

Defective vitality

Twitchings

Trembling, convulsive twitching and fidgety feet

Hiccough, nausea, vomiting of bitter mucus

Cannot stand smallest quantity of wine

Ravenous hunger about 11 am

Great greediness when eating; cannot eat fast enough

Can only void urine when sitting bent backwards

Involuntary urination when walking, coughing or sneezing

Erections violent

Nymphomania of lying-in women

Menses too late, suppressed

Menses flow more at night

Cries out during sleep; body jerks; wakes frightened, stared

Nervous motion of feet when asleep

Loud screaming out at night in sleep without being aware of it

From touch

Between 5 to 7 pm

After dinner

From wine.

Discharges

Appearance of eruptions

Intensely sympathetic

Ailments from long-lasting grief, sudden emotions

Emaciation due to disease, worry, etc, and of long standing

Burning, rawness, and soreness

Greasy taste

Aversion to sweets

Feels as if lime were burned in stomach 

Stools soft and small, size of goose-quill or hard, tough, covered with mucus; shines like grease; small-shaped; expelled with much straining, or only on standing up

Urine involuntary when coughing, sneezing; expelled very slowly, and sometimes retained

Involuntary urination during first sleep at night; also from slightest excitement

Loss of sensibility on passing urine

Menses cease at night; flow only during day

Leucorrhœa at night, with great weakness

 Menses delayed, late

Very drowsy; can hardly keep awake

Nocturnal sleeplessness, with dry heat, inquietude

In clear fine weather

Cold air

From motion of carriage

After eating fresh meat; smoked meat agrees

Warmth

Heat of bed

Hopeless despair

Sensitive to noise, pain, touch, jar

Fear of death

Acts best on the dark complexioned and past middle life

All discharges very offensive, especially urine, feces, and perspiration

Takes cold easily and disposed to diarrhœa

Excessive physical irritability

Great hunger, with sweetish taste

Longing for indigestible things-chalk, earth, etc

Loves fat and salt

Urine scanty, dark, offensive; smells like horse's urine; cold on passing

Urine bloody and albuminous

Leucorrhœa brown, flesh-colored, watery, or stringy, offensive

Menses early, profuse, like muddy water, with pain in back, hips and thighs

Short breath on going upstairs

Cold climate, and also hot weather

Easily vexed

Fearfulness, as if something were creeping out of every corne

Great tendency to start

Over-sensitive to external impressions

Loss of memory

Ecstasy

Dread of death when alone

Excitable, produces heat all over

Restless, fidgety

Hypo-sensitive, indifferent

Tall, slender persons, narrow chested, with thin, transparent skin, weakened by loss of animal fluids, with great nervous debility

Emaciation

Amative tendencies

Great susceptibility to external impressions, to light, sound, odors, touch, electrical changes, thunder-storms

Suddenness of symptoms, sudden prostration, faints, sweats, shooting pains, etc

Hunger soon after eating

Sour taste and sour eructations after every meal

Belching large quantities of wind, after eating

Throws up ingesta by the mouthfuls

Vomiting; water is thrown up as soon as it gets warm in the stomach

Stool very fetid stools and flatus; long, narrow, hard, like a dog's; difficult to expel

Desire for stool on lying on, left side

Great weakness after stool

Urine turbid, brown, with red sediment.

Lack of sexual power in males

Irresistible desire; involuntary emissions, with lascivious dreams

Menses too early and scanty-not profuse, but last too long

Weeps before menses

Leucorrhœa profuse, smarting, corrosive, instead of menses

Violent palpitation with anxiety, while lying on left side

Pulse rapid, small, and soft

Physical or mental exertion

Twilight

Warm food or drink

Change of weather

From getting wet in hot weather

Evening

Lying on left or painful side

During a thunder-storm

Ascending stairs

Lying on right side

Cold food

Cold

Open air

Washing with cold water

Sleep

Very sensitive as to what others say about her

Dwells on sexual matters; prefers solitude

Peevish

Nervous affections with marked irritability

Ill effects of anger and insults

Sexual sins and excesses

Very sensitive

Desire for stimulants

Craving for tobacco

Canine hunger, even when stomach is full

Persistent dwelling on sexual subjects

Sensation as if a drop of urine were rolling continuously along the channel

Loss of fluids

Onanism

Sexual excesses

Tobacco

Least touch on affected parts

Warmth

Rest at night

Ideas crowd in mind; prevent sleep

Disposition to hurt other people's feelings

Sudden crying and tossing about

Debility from exhausting discharges, from loss of vital fluids, together with a nervous erethism

Periodicity is most marked

Sensitive to draughts

Seldom indicated in the earlier stages of acute disease

Vomiting of undigested food

Slow digestion

Weight after eating

Hungry without appetite

Flat taste

Milk disagrees

Hungry longing for food, which lies undigested

Flatulence; belching of bitter fluid or regurgitation of food gives no relief; worse eating fruit

Stool undigested, frothy, yellow; painless; worse at night, after meals, during hot weather, from fruit, milk, beer

Very weakening stools, with much flatulence; difficult even when soft

Excited lascivious fancy

Frequent emissions, followed by great weakness

Menses too early; dark clots and abdominal distention

Profuse menses with pain

Desire too strong

Bloody leucorrhœa; seems to take the place of the usual menstrual discharge

Irregular with weak rapid beats followed by strong, hard beats

Drowsiness

Unrefreshing sleep or constant stupor

Wakens early

Protracted sleeplessness

Anxious, frightful dreams with confused consciousness on waking, so that the dream cannot be rid of and fear of dream remains

Draught of air

Every other day

Loss of vital fluids

At night

After eating

Bending over

Hard pressure

Open air

Warmth

Crying, barking; worse touching larynx or drinking water

Constantly attempts to do something, but accomplishes nothing

Amorous frenzy; fiery sexual desire

Paroxysms of rage, crying, barking

Oversensitiveness of all parts

Irritation

Intolerable, constant urging to urinate

Disgust for everything-drink, food, tobacco

Burning thirst, with aversion to all fluids

Very sensitive, violent burning

Vomiting of blood-streaked membrane and violent retching

Aggravation from drinking coffee; drinking the smallest quantity increases pain in bladder, and is vomited

Thirst unquenchable

Bloody urine, by drops

Urine scalds him, and is passed drop by drop

Constant desire to urinate

Urine jelly-like, shreddy

Strong sexdual desire; painful erections

Menses too early and too profuse; black swelling of vulva with irritation

Palpitation; pulse feeble, irregular; tendency to syncope

Urinating

Drinking cold water or coffee

Uncleanliness

Talking and hearing others talk affects greatly

Sad, weepy, unreasonable

Rather stout women who are always tired and weary, take cold easily, suffer from cholera-like symptoms before menses, lead a sedentary life, have a slow reaction generally, and are disposed to frequent use of the smelling-bottle

Too frequent and profuse menses

Fat patients with weak heart, wheezing, feel suffocated

Very sensitive to cold air

Great aversion to water; cannot bear to touch it

Heaviness in all organs

Acid secretions

Prostration from trifles

Great appetite, but easily satisfied

Stools difficult, hard, and knotty

Frequent desire to urinate; involuntary at night

Urine white, sandy, bloody, copious, turbid and fetid

Seminal emissions.

Aversion to the other sex

Menses too frequent, profuse, early, copious, clotted, black

Audible palpitation with fear, cold sweat, lachrymation, inability to speak, loud breathing and trembling hands

Sleepiness during the day

Starts from sleep strangling

From cold, wet weather

Wet applications

Washing

During 3 to 4 am

During menses

In dry weather