Mezereum - Head symptoms - Clarke

HEAD

Head

Stupefying confusion in head, as from intoxication, or immoderate pollutions.

Itching eruption on head, sometimes moist.

On head great elevated white scabs, under which ichor collects in great quantity, and which begins to be offensive and breed vermin.

The scabs on head look chalky and extend to eyebrows and nape of neck.

(Hard scabs on head six months, no irritation, much oozing with weakness and trembling of ankles.).

amel. By heat.

Headache

Headache, with shuddering and shivering, agg. in open air.

(Splitting headaches head throbs on movement, begins in frontal sinuses, patient gets rapidly thin, and brings up water from stomach with straining; feels low and weak.).

Pressive and stunning headache, on one side only of brain.

Headache in temples and sides of head after an exertion and from talking much.

Violent headache and great sensitiveness to least contact after a slight anger.

Compressive or cramp-like pain, as if head were being severed.

Violent, pulsative, and pressive pains in whole head, forehead, nose, and teeth, agg. by the slightest movement.

Thrilling headache, with vomiting of mucus.

Sensation of torpor, with drawing pains in one side of head.

Pains in bones of cranium, agg. by touch.

Scalp

Painful sensitiveness of scalp and of hair to touch.

Gnawing itching in scalp.

Head covered with a thick leather-like crust, under which thick and white pus collects here and there, and the hair is glued together.

Burning, biting itching on scalp, principally on vertex, when scratching the locality changes but the itching becomes agg.; this is followed by very sore boils and humid eruptions, agg. at night and when lying down.

Pains in bones of scalp (on both sides) with swelling and caries, great sensitiveness to contact, cold, motion, agg. in evening.

Numbness of scalp, with drawing pain in it, generally only on one side; agg. from cold contact and in evening.

Dandruff, white, dry.