Authorities. 1, Williamson, Trans. American Institute of Hom., a few drops of tincture in water every day, for three successive days; 2, same, Neidhard; 3, R. Tallmadge, M.D., Hale's New Remedies, 1864, p. 1019, 2d. dil. Mind.-Greater cheerfulness (first day),2. Head.-Giddiness when rising at midnight, with extreme drowsiness,1. -Headache worse from sitting up,'.-Headache, which is worse in the right side of the forepart of the head, and right temple,'.-Increasing pain in the head,'.-Boring pain in the right temple at 3 A.M.,'.-Boring pain in the left temple,'.-Pain in the right side of the head, and in the back,'.Pain in the hinder part of the head, with the sensation of weight,'. Eye.-[10.] Slight pain in the left eyeball,'. Nose.-Sneezing,'. Throat.-Soreness, as if from swelling of the pharynx, and pain in the oesophagus on swallowing,2. Stomach.-Increased appetite through the day,'.-Loathing of all food,'.-Thirst, but not a very urgent desire for drink,'.-Slight nausea,1.— Nausea on rising, which was immediately followed by copious vomiting of very sour ingesta, attended with cramp in the stomach, and followed by perspiration, and a pain in the forehead, which was worse on the left side,. -Vomiting at 5 A.M., on rising to stool,'.-Vomiturition, attended with severe pain in the epigastrium, and drawing in the calves of the legs, almost amounting to a cramp,'.-[20.] Oppression in the epigastrium through the night,'.-At 4 A.M. the feeling of load and oppression in the epigastrium, with throbbing and an undulating sensation all through the system,'-Sharp pains in the stomach and bowels,.-Pain in the epigastrium, increased by turning in bed,'.-Pain in the epigastrium, increased by drinking water,.-Soreness in the epigastric region,. Abdomen.-Flatulency, confined to the stomach,'.-*Sharp pains in the bowels and stomach,3.-Heat and sharp pain in the right side of the abdomen, in the evening,'.-The evacuations from the bowels seemed to proceed from the small intestines,'. Anus.-[30.] Irritation in the anus, with exudation of mucus,2. Stool. The evacuations are most frequent in the evening,'.-Evacuation from the bowels at 7 A.M., preceded by pain in the abdomen,'.-Copious evacuation of thin stools from the bowels, without pain,'.-Stools watery or frothy, voided without pain, and are followed by exhaustion,'.-Stool at 7 A.M., followed by numbness of the lower extremities,'. Sexual Organs.-Discharge of semen during sleep, without erection,'. Respiratory Organs.-*Asthmatic troubles,3. Heart.-*Audible beating of the heart, and slight pain under the left breast,'. Neck and Back.-Pain in the nape, with perspiration,'.-[40.] Pain in the nape and back,'.-Pain in the nape and occiput, with coldness and stiffness in the feet,'.-Rheumatic pain in the back from stooping,'.Pain and stiffness in the loins,'.-The pain in the loins is confined to the left side,1. Extremities.-Stiffness of all the joints of the upper, as well as of the lower extremities,'. it,'. Superior Extremities.-Pain in the right shoulder from lying on Inferior Extremities.-Remarkable stiffness in the lower extrem ities, with slight coldness, and a tingling sensation,'.-Stiffness in the knees when attempting to rise,'.-Pain in the right knee,'.-[50.] Drawing and shrinking sensation in the legs, and the most decided pricking in the soles of the feet,'.-Numbness in the calves of the legs,.-Penetrating pain under and behind the left external malleolus, after sleeping,'.-Stiffness of the joints of the toes, ankles, and knees, when lying,'. Generalities.-Aching in all the bones,'.-Dulness and drowsiness, with disinclination to engage actively in business,'.-It acted promptly and energetically, causing aching pains in nearly every part of the body, especially of the lower limbs and head,3. Skin.-Vesicular eruption on the forehead, over the left eye, on the middle of the chest, and on the right arm,.-Violent itching eruption on the skin, generally with elevation of the skin (second day),.-Very great itching at night, with welts all over the surface,. Sleep.-60.] Sleepiness, without the ability to sleep sound after mid night,'. Fever.-Coldness and stiffness in the feet,'.-Fever,".-Drying away of the perspiration, and development of fever, with hot skin and increased thirst,'.-General perspiration,'. Conditions.—Aggravation.-(Evening), Heat and pain in right side of abdomen; evacuations. (Midnight), On rising, giddiness. (When lying), Stiffness of joints of toes.—(After sleeping), Pain behind left external malleolus. (Sitting up), Headache. (Stooping), Pain in back.— (Turning in bed), Pain in epigastrium. TROMBIDIUM MUSCE DOMESTICE. Animal kingdom. Preparation, Tincture of the animals. Authorities. Jos. P. Harvey, M.D., Hahn. Month. 1, 1865, p. 83; one hundred and fifty were put into 50 drops of alcohol; 1, Dr. Harvey, took 2 drops 3d dec. dil. at 11 P.M. (first day); 2 drops 6th dec. dil. at 11 P.M. (fifth day); 2 drops 9th cent. dil. at 11 P.M. (eleventh day); 2, same, afterwards took 2 drops 12th cent. dil. at 11 P.M. (first day); 3 drops 18th cent. dil. at 11 P.M. (eighth day); 3, Dr. Edwin Heath, took 2 drops 9th cent. atten., symptoms occurred on second and third days; 4, J. F. R., took 2 drops of same at 3 P.M.; 5, E. K. Bancroft, took 2 powders of 30th cent. atten. (first day); took Merc. (twelfth day). Mind. Unusually talkative during the day (second day),'.-Talkative during the day, and disposed to be contrary (third day),2.—Inability to collect ideas; absence of ideas,.-Loss of memory,3. Head.-Vertigo. On every attempt to rise from bed felt dizzy and faint, and had to throw myself back on the bed to prevent fainting (seventh day),.-Dizziness of the head from lightness; it felt as if there was no weight in the head,'.-General Head. Lightness of the head,".During the forenoon a dull feeling through the head (third day),'.--In the evening congestion to the head, with red face and ears (tenth day),.-[10.] Oppressive headache,.-Pulsation in the arteries of the head, with the fever (seventh day),.-Temples. Dull, heavy, sometimes sharp pains in the temples, extending over the frontal regions, felt more severely in left side (at 9.30 P.M.), (second day),'.-Awoke with pain in the left mastoid process at 7 A.M. (third day),.-Parietals. Dull pain in left side of head, aggravated by shaking the head and walking, at 10 P.M. (fourth day),'-Shooting pains in the right side of the head, just above the temporal region, at 3 P.M. (fifth day),2.-Shooting pain in the right side of head, near the parietal eminence, at 11 A.M. (seventh day),'.-Occiput. Dull aching in the occiput, with the fever (seventh day),.-External Head. Intolerable itching of the scalp, especially the vertex and occiput, at 7 A.M. (fourth day),'. Eye.-Redness of internal portion of the conjunctiva, similar to a pterygium (twelfth day),.-[20.] Intolerable itching in the inner canthus of the right eye at 9 P.M. (fifth day),'.-Lachrymation in the open air (fourth day),'. Ear.-Quite a burning sensation in the pinnæ of both ears, felt more especially in the right, in the evening (tenth day),.-Shooting pain in right ear at 3.30 P.M. (third day),'.-Shooting pains in right ear at 3 P.M. (sixth day),'.-Shooting pains in the right ear (thirteenth day),'.-Dull, but occasionally severe shooting pains in right ear, aggravated by swallowing or blowing the nose, in the forenoon (fifth day),.-Shooting pains in both ears, occurring quite frequently, and felt more severely in right one, in the afternoon (eleventh day),2.-Severe shooting pains in right ear, frequently during the day and evening (twelfth day),'.-Itching in both ears, soon after rising (fifteenth day),2. Nose. [30.] Mucous discharge from anterior nares, worse while eating dinner (third day),'.-On rising, the nasal passages were much obstructed, but in the afternoon and evening, fluent coryza, especially while eating, and in the open air (fourth day),2.-Fluent coryza, brought on in the open air, and by eating (all through the proving). It gave place in the evening to a dryness and scabs in the nose (fourteenth day),.-Nosebleed in the morning (ninth day); in the afternoon (tenth day),5. Mouth.-Teeth. Dull toothache all the evening, in a decayed tooth of the left side (thirteenth day),'.-Dull pain in decayed teeth of left side at 11 P.M. (second day),.-Awoke at 7 A.M. with a toothache in a decayed tooth of left side, pain dull, which having abated somewhat, was renewed by eating breakfast, and continued till noon (fourteenth day),2.—A severe dull pain in a decayed tooth of left side, brought on during the evening, by reading aloud for an hour, and which prevented sleep almost the entire night (twentieth day); it continued on the next day, until evening, when .a dose of Staphisagria 200, relieved it; it was aggravated by lying down, by eating, talking, and from cold air; ameliorated by taking some warm drink into the mouth,2.-Tongue. Tongue heavily coated with white coating (ninth day ),5. Throat.-Slight soreness in the right side of the throat (fifth day),'. Stomach. [40.] No appetite (eighth day),.-Eructations after meals, tasting of the ingesta (fourteenth day); lasting an hour after each meal (fifteenth day),2.—(Two days after, vomited after breakfast, thought it was from drinking coffee),.-Pain in the pit of the stomach (dull griping), aggravated by eating dinner (twelfth day),'. Abdomen. Hypochondria. Dull aching pain in the region of the liver, just under the free ends of the floating ribs, aggravated by pressure, in the forenoon (third day),'.-Sore, dull, aching pain in the region of the liver, just beneath the free ends of the floating ribs, place very sensitive to the touch, in the evening (seventh day),'.—Pain in region of liver, just under the free ends of the floating ribs (thirteenth day),'.-Darting pain in the liver, at 10 P.M. (fifteenth day),'.-All day dull pain in the region of the liver, under the free ends of the floating ribs, sore to pressure (seventh day),'-Same dull pain that had been felt after each inhibition, in the region of the liver (fifteenth day),.-General Abdomen. [50.] The entire abdomen much distended, with flatulence, at 10 P.M. (fifth day-Tympanitic distension of the abdomen (sixth day),'.-Abdomen distended with flatulence, causing slight colicky pains, at 11 P.M. (fifteenth day),.-Pain in the abdomen, as from incarcerated flatus, at 3 P M. (second day),-Dull pain in the abdomen, aggravated by pressure (third day),'. -Griping pain in the abdomen, before the brown diarrhoeic stool (eighth day),'-Dull heavy pain over the whole abdomen, aggravated by drinking cold water, in the forenoon, and by eating dinner (twelfth day); same dull pain, worse by pressure, at 11 A.M. (thirteenth day),'.-*Sudden griping pain in the abdomen, more on the left side, which induced a stool, which was passed quickly, at 1.30 P.M., but afterwards had considerable tenesmus, with slight prolapsus, followed by a pain, lasting for several minutes, as if excoriated; this stool relieved the pain only temporarily, as it returned in a few minutes with such violence as to force the perspiration from all parts of the body; after a few minutes it gradually abated in violence, until it became bearable; the pain was aggravated by eating dinner, to the same extent as before, causing another stool, followed by the most severe tenesmus I have ever experienced; the stool was composed of soft brown fæces mixed with mucus; there was prolapsus also; felt weak after this evacuation, especially in the knees; the pain soon ceased (thirteenth day),.-Slight pain in the abdomen, which was relieved by a diarrhoeic stool, at 3 P.M. (fifteenth day),'.-Awoke about 5 A.M. with severe sore pain in the abdomen, and urging to stool (seventh, eighth, and ninth days); pain and urging to stool, early in the morning (tenth day),3.— [60.] Eating seemed to bring on the pain in the abdomen, and desire for stool (eighth day),.-*Immediately after rising was seized with a griping pain in the abdomen, obliging a stool, which was diarrhoeic, of a brownish color, and which relieved the pain until after breakfast, when it returned with greater violence and induced a second stool, accompanied with severe tenesmus causing prolapsus ani, and followed by a burning sensation about the anus, which lasted about an hour (tenth day),2.—Dull pain in the abdomen, preceding and following the stool (seventeenth day),.-Darting pain in the abdomen, more in right side above the hip, at 10 A.M. (fifth day),'.-Violent shooting pains in the abdomen, beginning in the left side, in the hypogastric region," Rectum and Anus.-*Prolapsus ani and burning about the anus, after the stool (tenth day),2-Slight prolapsus ani with the second diarrhoeic stool (eighth day),'.-*Prolapsus with the stools (thirteenth day),'. -Stitching pain for several times, upward along left side of anus (ninth day),. Stool.-Soft pappy stool (had been rather costive for some days), (fourth day); brown diarrhoeic stool, with some tenesmus, preceded by pain in the abdomen, pain griping, at 7 A.M.; another diarrhoeic stool, with severe tenesmus and slight prolapsus ani, at 8.30 A.M. (eighth day); diarrhoeic stool, with some straining and expulsion of flatus, at 9 A.M. (twelfth day); stool passed quickly, at 1.30 P.M.; after dinner a stool composed of soft brown fæces, mixed with mucus (thirteenth day); no stool (fourteenth day); diarrhoeic stool, at 3 P.M. (fifteenth day); for a fortnight afterwards was occasionally troubled with the same kind of diarrhoea as had been experienced ever since the second dose was taken, and which so increased in violence that it became necessary to take something to act as an antidote; Mer. corr. answered this purpose most admirably,'.-[70.] *Diarrhoeic stool of a brownish color, followed by a second stool (tenth day); at 10 A.M., diarrhoeic stool, light brown in color, preceded and followed by a dull pain in the abdomen; at 2 P.M., another stool of same nature as above, and accompanied by same abdominal pain, and voided with much straining (seventeenth day),'.—Passed a quantity of loose fæces, at 5 A.M.; during the day had several small loose stools, always preceded by terrible sore pain in the intestines, and attended with tenesmus and shivering along the back (seventh day); several stools during the day, most of which were small and consisted of mucus, and attended with severe tenesmus (eighth and ninth days); several mucous stools during the day (tenth day); diarrhoea better (eleventh day); better, having taken Mercurius (twelfth day),5. Respiratory Organs.-Hoarseness (after five hours),.-Slight hacking cough from irritation in the throat (fourth day),'. Chest.-Cutting pain in right side of chest, on the right of the lower part of the sternum, at 7 A.M. (ninth day),'.-Shooting pains in left chest, in the region of the heart, at 7.30 A.M. (eighth day),'.-Sharp pain in the lower part of the chest, at 7 A.M. (sixth day),'.--Throbbing all over the chest, from 9 to 11 A.M. (tenth day),2. Heart and Pulse.-Dull pain in the region of the heart, rendered sharp by drawing a long breath, at 4 P.M. (second day),.-Darting rheumatic pains in region of heart (tenth day),5.—[80.] Pulse full and quick, 100, at 9 A.M. (usually 70); at 11 A.M. it had returned to its normal condition. (tenth day),2.-Pulse intermittent,3. Back.-Aching pain in the small of the back, with the fever (seventh day),. Extremities.-Heaviness of all the limbs,.-Shooting pains in left heel and left wrist (fifth day),'-Shooting pains in different joints, during the day (sixteenth day),.-In the afternoon and evening, shooting pains in the joints of the upper and lower extremities (seventeenth day),2.— Shooting pains (slight) in the different joints (eighteenth and nineteenth days),". Superior Extremities.-Shoulder. Rheumatic aching pain in left shoulder (ninth day),.-Pain in the left shoulder (tenth day),.-[90.] Severe shocks in left shoulder-joint, every few minutes, lasting the entire afternoon (sixth day); lasting all the forenoon (seventh day),". -Severe shooting pains in right shoulder joint, at 2 P.M. (fifth day),2. Shooting pains in the right shoulder, in the forenoon (fifteenth day),'. Shooting pains in elbows, wrists, and finger-joints at different times, all the forenoon (ninth day),.—Elbow. In the forenoon, frequent shooting pains in the elbow, wrist, and finger-joints of the right side (eleventh day),2.Forearm. Dull pain in the bones of the left forearm, at 12 M. (ninth day),'.-Dull intermittent pain in left forearm, at 11 P.M., afterwards same shooting pains that seem to be characteristic of this remedy (third day),2. -Aching down the left forearm (tenth day),.-Frequently occurring pain in the left forearm of a dull nature, in the forenoon (eleventh day),2. Wrist. At 4 P.M. a sharp stinging pain at a single small spot on the inner side of the dorsum of the wrist, lasting about a minute (fourteenth day),2.[100] Pains in right wrist-joint, at first shooting and intermittent, afterwards constant, lasting a few minutes, at 12 M. (fourteenth day),'.—Shoot |