Mezereum - Generalities symptoms - Hering

GENERALITIES

Fatigue

Joints feel bruised, weary as if they would give way.

Sleep

Great inclination to sleep, from debility.

Sleep disturbed by violent pain in the face.

Awakens after midnight, from vivid dreams and with nightmare; worse on awaking.

Nausea and vomiting

Nausea in throat and stomach; vomit bitter, sour; slimy.

Eating and drinking

Beer tastes bitter, causes vomiting.

Generally worse from wine.

After meals 2. Eating 17; or drinking 27.

Tissues

Emaciation of face or of diseased parts.

Cystic osteoma, burning pains, swelling; worse at night.

Bones inflamed, swollen, especially shafts of cylindrical bones; caries; after abuse of Merc Viv ^mercury; feel distended.

Soreness and burning in bones of thorax.

Contact, Injuries, etc.

Touch 3, 4, 8, 10, 22, 33, 43. Scratching 6, 8, 46. Boring with finger 6.

Temperature and weather

Better walking in the open air yet sensitive to cold air or to cold washing in the morning.

Better wrapping up the head and keeping in a dark room. θ Prosopalgia.

Warmth 4, 8, 40. In bed 13, 33, 46. Cold 4. Open air 3, 33, 40. Damp weather 33. Drawing air in mouth 10. Winter 13.

Chill, Fever and Sweat.

Chill from upper arms to back and legs.

Chill of single parts as if dashed with cold water.

Chill even in warm room, drowsy; lessened out-doors; thirst; back of the mouth dry; much saliva in forepart; cramp in the chest, an asthmatic constriction and oppression.

Hands and feet cold, nails blue, hot sensation on small spot on top of head.

External coldness, great thirst, no desire for warmth, no dread of open air, no subsequent heat.

Chill lessened by heat.

Heat in bed, mostly in head, one sided (left) heat.

Burning of internal parts with external chilliness.

Intense heat, after chill, with sleep.

Sweat during sleep following the chill.

Skin dripping with cold sweat.

Sides.

Right 8, 28, 32, 38. Left 5, 8, 18, 32, 40.