====== CISTUS CANADENSIS ======
<span tc1>{{anchor:s1}}Cistus Canadensis.</span>

<span grade2>{{anchor:s2}}Rockrose; Iceplant; Frostweed. {{anchor:s3}}Cistaceae.</span>

{{anchor:s4}}"It is an old, popular medicine in this country for all kinds of scrofulous diseases.

{{anchor:s5}}It grows on low, dry, mica slate hills and serpentine rocks. {{anchor:s6}}It is abundant at the foot of Pine Rock, New Haven, on the barren plains, and seems to be dependent on the presence of talc (magnesia).

{{anchor:s7}}It is said that in the months of November and December these plants send out near the roots broad, thin, curved ice crystals, about an inch in breadth, which wilt in the day and are renewed in the morning."

{{anchor:s8}}Proved under the supervision of Dr. Hering, by J. H. Bute, in 1835-6, with the tincture and first centesimal potency, and by Gosewich, with globules of the X., in 1837. {{anchor:s9}}See Hering's Monograph, Philadelphia, 1866, or Hale's New Remedies.

{{anchor:s10}}"It has been recommended in hospital gangrene, phagedenic ulcers, bites of rabid animals, poisoned wounds, etc., a wash to arrest fetid discharges, ozaena, leucorrhea, gonorrhea, gargle in diphtheria, etc." --U. S. D.

====== CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. ======

{{anchor:s12}}- <span grade2>Sore throat</span>, Guernsey, Hering's Monograph; <span grade2>Colic after acid fruit</span>, Lilienthal, Hering's Mon.; <span grade2>Chronic dysentery</span>, T. J. Comstock, Am. Hom. Obs., vol. 1, p. 123; <span grade2>Mastitis</span>, Pehrson & Guernsey, Hering's Mon; <span grade2>Cough, with tumors on neck</span>, D. A. Tyler, Am. Hom. Obs., vol. 3, p. 474; <span grade2>Goitre and erysipelas</span>, Gabalda, Hering's Mon.; <span grade2>White swelling of knee joint</span>, Bradshaw, M. H. Rev., vol. 13, p. 28; <span grade2>Intermittent fever</span>, Marenberg, Organon, vol. 3, p. 361; <span grade2>Scrofula, etc.</span>, Bute and Ives, Hering's Mon.; <span grade2>Herpes</span>, C. Hg, Hering's Mon.

====== MIND. [1] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s14}}Cheerfullness after supper, until bedtime.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s15}}All mental excitement increases the suffering.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s16}}Bad effects of vexation; feels as if paralyzed.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s17}}Every mental excitement is followed by stitches in throat, producing cough.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s18}}Mental agitation increases cough.</span>

====== SENSORIUM. [2] ======

{{anchor:s20}}Vertigo.

====== INNER HEAD. [3] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s22}}Headache in sinciput after being kept waiting for dinner; amel. after eating, agg. towards evening and lasts all night; in right side, with piercing pain in eye.</span>\\ {{anchor:s23}}Pressure above eyes in forehead.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s24}}Violent pain in head; stitches from temples into ears.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s25}}~</span> <span grade3>Intermittent fever.</span>\\ {{anchor:s26}}Sick headache with chilliness.

====== OUTER HEAD. [4] ======

{{anchor:s28}}Forehead cold, and sensation of coolness inside forehead, in a very warm room.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s29}}Pressing pain at root of nose with headache.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s30}}Head drawn to one side by swellings in neck.</span>

====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ======

{{anchor:s32}}Pressure above eyes and feeling of weight.\\ {{anchor:s33}}Stitches in left eye.\\ {{anchor:s34}}Left eye most affected.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s35}}Scrofulous inflammation of long standing; feeling as if something was passing around in eye, with stitches.</span>\\ {{anchor:s36}}Spasmodic, piercing pain in middle of upper rim of right orbit, with some headache on that side.

====== HEARING AND EARS. [6] ======

{{anchor:s38}}Itching: in ears; intense and deep in left ear.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s39}}Stitches from temples into ears, swelling below and behind ears.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s40}}~</span> <span grade2>Intermittent fever.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s41}}Discharge from ears; watery, bad smelling pus; inner swelling of ears.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s42}}Tetters on and around ears, extending into external meatus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s43}}Swelling beginning at ear, and extending half way up cheek.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s44}}Swelling of parotids.</span>

====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s46}}Cold feeling or burning in nose.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s47}}Frequent and violent sneezing, mostly evening and morning; chronic nasal catarrh.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s48}}Left side inflamed and swollen; burning sensation in left nostril.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s49}}Tip of nose painful.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s50}}Eczema of nose.</span>

====== UPPER FACE. [8] ======

{{anchor:s52}}Feeling as if facial muscles would be drawn to one side.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s53}}Flushes of heat in face.</span>\\ {{anchor:s54}}Heat and burning in face and bones of face.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s55}}Half way up cheek, swelling at ear.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s56}}~</span> <span grade2>Parotitis.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s57}}Vesicular erysipelas on face.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s58}}Sharp shooting, intolerable itching, and thick crusts, with burning on right zygoma.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s59}}Lupus on face.</span>

====== LOWER FACE. [9] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s61}}Caries of lower jaw; with suppurating glands on neck.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s62}}Open, bleeding cancer on lower lip.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s63}}Lupus exedens about mouth and nose.</span>\\ {{anchor:s64}}Pains in all the joints of face; drawing, tearing; agg. in evening.

====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ======

{{anchor:s66}}Twitching, stitching toothache in an upper left molar, which was decayed.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s67}}Scorbutic, swollen gums, separating from teeth; easily bleeding, putrid, disgusting.</span>

====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s69}}Dryness of tongue and roof of mouth.</span>\\ {{anchor:s70}}Tongue sore, surface as if raw.\\ {{anchor:s71}}Sensation of coldness of tongue, larynx and trachea; saliva is cool; breath feels cold.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s72}}Impure breath.</span>

====== INNER MOUTH. [12] ======

{{anchor:s74}}Scorbutis.

====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ======

{{anchor:s76}}Coolness particularly in throat, continues all day.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s77}}A feeling of softness in throat.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s78}}A feeling as if sand was in throat.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s79}}Continuous feeling of dryness and heat in throat, agg. after sleeping, eating and drinking.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s80}}Dryness of throat from midday until 1 till 3 A. M., then amel. until next noon.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s81}}A small dry spot in gullet; agg. after sleeping; must get up and drink; amel. after eating; throat looks glassy; on back of throat stripes of tough mucus.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s82}}Must swallow saliva to relieve unbearable dryness, especially during night.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s83}}Periodical itching in throat.</span>\\ {{anchor:s84}}Crawling-itching in throat and fauces.\\ {{anchor:s85}}Rawness extending from chest into throat.\\ {{anchor:s86}}Burning in throat high up in cavity posterior to uvula.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s87}}Stitches in throat cause cough; when mentally agitated.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s88}}Tearing pain in throat when coughing.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s89}}Tickling and soreness in throat.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s90}}Sore throat from inhaling the least cold air, not from warm air.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s91}}Sore pain in throat and dryness of tongue, in morning.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s92}}Fauces inflamed and dry, without feeling of dryness.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s93}}Hawking of mucus, tough, gum-like, thick, tasteless; mostly mornings.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s94}}Expectoration of bitter mucus.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s95}}After discharging phlegm from throat he feels generally much relieved.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s96}}Scrofulous swelling and suppuration of glands of throat.</span>

====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s99}}Desire for acid food and fruits, but pain and diarrhea follow after eating them.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s100}}Desire for cheese.</span>\\ {{anchor:s101}}Thirst, with fever.

====== EATING AND DRINKING. [15] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s103}}Eating and drinking relieve dry throat and pain in sinciput.</span>\\ {{anchor:s104}}After eating: pain in stomach; cold feeling in stomach; after fruit or coffee, diarrhea.

====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ======

{{anchor:s106}}Empty and cool eructations.\\ {{anchor:s107}}Eructation, with feeling as though it would relieve.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s108}}Frequent nausea; nausea with diarrhea.</span>

====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s110}}Cool feeling in stomach before and after eating.</span>\\ {{anchor:s111}}Pain in stomach after eating, with diarrhea.

====== HYPOCHONDRIA. [18] ======

{{anchor:s113}}Much flatulence and pain in hypochondria.\\ {{anchor:s114}}Bruised pain under hypochondria, with flatulence, in morning on awaking.\\ {{anchor:s115}}Stitches in left hypochondrium.

====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s117}}Cool feeling in whole abdomen.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s118}}Flatulence and bruised pain in hypochondria; evening and night.</span>\\ {{anchor:s119}}Belly puffed up with flatulency.\\ {{anchor:s120}}Itching of belly and umbilicus.\\ {{anchor:s121}}Colic with diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:s122}}Pain in groin coming from back.

====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s124}}Thin, greyish-yellow, hot stools, squirting out; irresistible urging; agg. after part of night until noon.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s125}}Diarrhea: from coffee, acid fruits; with goitre; chronic; in wet weather; in scrawny, scrofulous children.</span>\\ {{anchor:s126}}Discharge of much flatus.\\ {{anchor:s127}}Irresistible urging to stool early in morning.\\ {{anchor:s128}}Diarrhea with desire for acid food, nausea, pain in stomach after eating, or swelling and suppuration of cervical glands.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s129}}Chronic dysentery.</span>

====== MALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [22] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s131}}Itching on scrotum.</span>

====== FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [23] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s133}}Menses absent after erysipelas.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s134}}Induration and inflammation of mamma.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s135}}Left mamma inflamed, suppurating, with a feeling of fullness in chest; sensibility to cold air; scrofulous.</span>\\ {{anchor:s136}}Cancer of mamma.

====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s139}}Inhaled air feels cool in larynx and trachea.</span>\\ {{anchor:s140}}Itching and scratching in larynx at night, with anxious dreams.\\ {{anchor:s141}}Dryness in larynx.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s142}}Chronic itching in larynx and trachea.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s143}}Feeling as if windpipe had not space enough.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s144}}Pain in trachea.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s145}}Goitre size of a hen's egg; frequent diarrhea.</span>

====== RESPIRATION. [26] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s147}}Impure or cold breath.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s148}}Asthmatic in evening after lying down and at night; loud wheezing; sensation as if trachea had not space enough.</span>\\ {{anchor:s149}}In evening soon after lying down a sensation as if ants were running through whole body; then anxious, difficult breathing; is obliged to get up and open window; fresh air relieves him; immediately on lying down again these sensations return.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s150}}Inhaling slightest cold air causes sore throat, which he has not when inhaling in a warm room.</span>

====== COUGH. [27] ======

{{anchor:s152}}Cough agg. by mental agitation.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s153}}Cough from stitches in throat; with painful tearing in throat; neck studded with tumors.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s154}}Expectoration of bitter mucus.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s155}}After raising phlegm he feels very much relieved.</span>

====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ======

{{anchor:s157}}Pressure on chest.\\ {{anchor:s158}}Fullness in chest.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s159}}Raw feeling in upper chest, extending up into throat.</span>\\ {{anchor:s160}}Pain in chest accompanied by desire to eructate.\\ {{anchor:s161}}Pain in chest and shoulder.

====== OUTER CHEST. [30] ======

{{anchor:s163}}Chest hurts when touched.\\ {{anchor:s164}}Pressure on chest.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s165}}Small painful pimples, which bleed easily and heal slowly, across shoulders and on breast.</span>

====== NECK AND BACK. [31] ======

<span grade4>{{anchor:s167}}Scrofulous swelling and suppuration of glands of throat.</span>\\ {{anchor:s168}}Itching and scratching on outside of throat near larynx.\\ {{anchor:s169}}Itching on back.\\ {{anchor:s170}}Below right shoulder blade, extending around to front of body, a very much inflamed spot, about size of palm of hand, painfully sore to touch; soon after pimples appear on this spot in a large group, causing violent burning; later, rheumatoid pain from this spot into left hip and groin, agg. from motion.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s171}}Eruption on back like zoster.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s172}}Scrofulous ulcers on back.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s173}}Burning, bruised pain in os coccygis, preventing sitting; agg. from touch.</span>

====== UPPER LIMBS. [32] ======

{{anchor:s175}}Pain in front of right shoulder.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s176}}Violent pain in left shoulder and chest; feels as if eructation would relieve it.</span>\\ {{anchor:s177}}Tearing pain in nerves of shoulder, drawing pain in ulnar nerve, pain extending to point of little finger.\\ {{anchor:s178}}Periodical, sensitive, piercing, drawing pain in arm, extending to tip of little finger, drawing it up.\\ {{anchor:s179}}Right arm and back of hand painfully sensitive to least touch.\\ {{anchor:s180}}Sprained pain in wrists, drawing and scraping.\\ {{anchor:s181}}In hands, drawing, trembling feelings.\\ {{anchor:s182}}Bad pain on right hand, in afternoon, so that he cannot use it.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s183}}Hard, thickened places on hands of workmen, with deep, oblique cracks.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s184}}Tetter on hands; blisters, oozing after scratching, with hot swelling.</span>\\ {{anchor:s185}}Tearing in finger joints.\\ {{anchor:s186}}Pain in fingers (right hand) while writing.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s187}}Panaritium.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s188}}Tips of fingers sensitive to cold air.</span>

====== LOWER LIMBS. [33] ======

{{anchor:s190}}Scrofulous hip disease, with fistulous openings leading to bone, and ulcers on surface, with night sweats.\\ {{anchor:s191}}Pain as from a blow or shock in left buttock, going down on inside of thigh bone, distinctly felt in knee joint, and spasmodic drawing together of calf of leg.\\ {{anchor:s192}}Tearing pain in sciatic nerve.\\ {{anchor:s193}}Drawing, trembling feeling in lower extremities.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s194}}Pains in knee and right thigh, walking or sitting.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s195}}Tearing in knees; evening.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s196}}Hard swelling around mercurial, syphilitic ulcers on legs.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s197}}Piercing pain in great right toe; evening.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s198}}Cold feet.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s199}}Swelling of left leg, ulcer thereon; skin copper-colored.</span>

====== LIMBS IN GENERAL. [34] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s201}}Bruised pain, as from fatigue.</span>\\ {{anchor:s202}}Tearing pain in joints.

====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ======

{{anchor:s206}}After lying down in evening: asthmatic sensation as if ants were running through whole body; anxious, difficult breathing, is obliged to get up and open window.\\ {{anchor:s207}}Sitting: pains in knee and right thigh.\\ {{anchor:s208}}While writing: pain in fingers of right hand.\\ {{anchor:s209}}Motion: agg. rheumatoid pain from inflamed spot under right shoulder blade into left hip and groin.\\ {{anchor:s210}}Walking: pains in knee and right thigh.

====== NERVES. [36] ======

{{anchor:s212}}Neuralgia.\\ {{anchor:s213}}Involuntary drawing and trembling feeling in muscular parts of hands and lower extremities, with pain in wrists, fingers and knee joints.\\ {{anchor:s214}}Trembling with fever.\\ {{anchor:s215}}A feeling of lassitude and depression through whole body.\\ {{anchor:s216}}Very sensitive to a draught of air.

====== SLEEP. [37] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s218}}Restless at night; pain from flatulence.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s219}}Sleeplessness from dryness of throat, constantly swallows saliva, must get up, dryness agg. after sleep.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s220}}Anxious dreams.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s221}}On awaking, pain under hypochondria.</span>

====== TIME. [38] ======

{{anchor:s223}}Early in morning: irresistible urging to stool.\\ {{anchor:s224}}In morning: frequent or violent sneezing; sore pain in throat and dryness of tongue; hawking of tough, gum-like, thick, tasteless mucus; on awaking, bruised pain under hypochondria, with flatulence.\\ {{anchor:s225}}In afternoon: bad pain on right hand so that he cannot use it.\\ {{anchor:s226}}In evening: sick headache in right side, and piercing pain in eye agg.; frequent and violent sneezing; pain in all joints of face agg.; flatulence with bruised pain in hypochondria; after lying down, asthmatic; as if ants were running through whole body; tearing in knees; piercing in right great toe; tearing, piercing pain agg.\\ {{anchor:s227}}At night: must swallow saliva to relieve unbearable dryness of throat; flatulence and bruised pain in hypochondria; itching and scratching in larynx, with anxious dreams; asthmatic; night sweats; very restless; sensation as if ants were running through whole body.

====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ======

{{anchor:s229}}In a very warm room; forehead cold, and sensation of coolness inside forehead; skin grows moist.\\ {{anchor:s230}}Draught of air: very sensitive to.\\ {{anchor:s231}}Fresh air: amel. anxious, difficult breathing, and sensation as if ants were running through whole body.\\ {{anchor:s232}}Cold air: sore throat from inhaling least; sensibility of inflamed and suppurating left mamma; tips of fingers sensitive; agg. scrofula; extremely sensitive to; pains in throat from.\\ {{anchor:s233}}In wet weather: diarrhea.

====== FEVER. [40] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s235}}Chilliness; chill succeeded by heat, with trembling, accompanied by a rapid swelling and great redness of glands below ear and in throat.</span>\\ {{anchor:s236}}Cold feeling: in abdomen; in larynx.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s237}}Cold feet.</span>\\ {{anchor:s238}}Heat in face.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s239}}Heat with thirst, causing to drink frequently.</span>\\ {{anchor:s240}}Intermittent fever, with violent pain in head, and swelling below and behind ears.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s241}}In a warm room, skin grows moist; forehead externally cool, with an internal feeling of coolness.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s242}}Night sweats.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s243}}Sweats very easily.</span>

====== ATTACKS, PERIODICITY. [41] ======

{{anchor:s245}}Frequent: sneezing; nausea; diarrhea; drinking.\\ {{anchor:s246}}Spasmodic: piercing pain in middle of upper rim of right orbit.\\ {{anchor:s247}}All day: coolness in throat; dryness of throat.\\ {{anchor:s248}}From noon until 3 A. M.: dryness in throat agg.\\ {{anchor:s249}}After supper until bedtime: cheerfullness.\\ {{anchor:s250}}After part of night until noon: diarrhea and urging agg.\\ {{anchor:s251}}All night: sick headache in right side, with chilliness and piercing pain in eye.\\ {{anchor:s252}}Periodical: itching in throat; pain in arm, extending to tip of little finger, drawing it up.\\ {{anchor:s253}}Intermittent fever.\\ {{anchor:s254}}Continuous: feeling of dryness and heat in throat; swallowing of saliva.\\ {{anchor:s255}}Chronic: diarrhea; dysentery; itching in larynx and trachea; catarrh; scrofulous inflammation.

====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ======

{{anchor:s257}}Right: sick headache with piercing pain in eye; spasmodic, piercing pain in middle of upper rim of orbit, with some headache on side; sharp shooting, intolerable itching, and thick crusts, with burning on zygoma; below shoulder blade, extending around to front of body, an inflamed spot, about as large as palm of hand, painfully sore to touch; pain in front of shoulder; arm and back of hand painfully sensitive to least touch; bad pain in hand so that he cannot use it; pain in fingers of hand while writing; pain in knee and thigh, walking or sitting; piercing in great toe.\\ {{anchor:s258}}Left: eye most affected; stitches in eye; intense and deep itching in ear; side of nose inflamed and swollen; burning sensation in nostril; toothache in upper decayed molar; stitches in hypochondrium; mamma inflamed, suppurating; rheumatoid pain in hip and groin, extending from inflamed spot below right shoulder blade; violent pain in shoulder and chest; pain as from a shock or blow in buttock, going down on inside of thigh bone, felt in knee joint, and spasmodic drawing together of calf of leg; swelling of leg, ulcer thereon, skin copper colored.

====== SENSATIONS. [43] ======

{{anchor:s260}}As if paralyzed; as of coolness inside of forehead; as of weight above eyes; as if something was passing around in eye; as if facial muscles would be drawn to one side; surface of tongue as if raw; as of softness, in throat; as if sand was in throat; as if windpipe had not space enough; as if ants were running through whole body; as if eructation would relieve violent pain in left shoulder and chest; as from a blow or shock in left buttock, going down on inside of thigh bone, distinctly felt at knee joint, and spasmodic drawing together of calf of leg; as of lassitude and depression through whole body.\\ {{anchor:s261}}Pain: in head violent; in tip of nose; in all joints of face; in sinciput, amel. by eating and drinking; in stomach, after eating; in hypochondria; in groin, coming from back; in trachea; in chest, with desire to eructate; in chest and shoulder; in front of right shoulder; violent in left shoulder and chest; on right hand; in fingers; (r. hand) while writing; in knee and right thigh; in wrists, fingers, and knee joints; under hypochondria on awaking; in head.\\ {{anchor:s262}}Piercing: in eye; in arm, extending to tip of little finger; in right great toe.\\ {{anchor:s263}}Spasmodic piercing: in middle of upper rim of right orbit.\\ {{anchor:s264}}Stitches: in throat; from temple into ears; in left eye; in upper left decayed molar; in left hypochondrium; sharp shooting on right zygoma.\\ {{anchor:s265}}Scraping: in wrists.\\ {{anchor:s266}}Scratching: in larynx; on outside of throat near larynx.\\ {{anchor:s267}}Tearing: in all joints of face; in throat when coughing; in nerves of shoulder; in finger joints; in sciatic nerve; in knees; in joints.\\ {{anchor:s268}}Drawing: in all joints of face; in ulnar nerve; pain extending to point of little finger; in wrists; in hands; in lower extremities.\\ {{anchor:s269}}Involuntary drawing feeling in muscular parts of hands and lower extremities.\\ {{anchor:s270}}Burning: in nose; in left nostril; in face and bones of face; on right zygoma; in throat high up in cavity posterior to uvula; in inflamed spot about as large as palm of hand below right shoulder blade; in os coccygis.\\ {{anchor:s271}}Soreness: of tongue; in throat.\\ {{anchor:s272}}Rawness: from chest into throat.\\ {{anchor:s273}}Pressing pain: at root of nose.\\ {{anchor:s274}}Pressure: in forehead above eyes; on chest.\\ {{anchor:s275}}Sprained pain: in wrists.\\ {{anchor:s276}}Bruised pain: under hypochondria; in hypochondria at evening and at night; in os coccygis; in limbs.\\ {{anchor:s277}}Rheumatoid pain: from inflamed spot below right shoulder blade, into left hip and groin.\\ {{anchor:s278}}Sensitive pain: in arm, extending to tip of little finger.\\ {{anchor:s279}}Fullness: in chest, with inflammation and suppuration of left mamma.\\ {{anchor:s280}}Twitching: in upper left decayed molar.\\ {{anchor:s281}}Trembling feeling: in hands; in lower extremities; in muscular parts of hands and lower extremities.\\ {{anchor:s282}}Crawling-itching: in throat and fauces.\\ {{anchor:s283}}Tickling: in throat.\\ {{anchor:s284}}Itching: in ears; intense and deep in left ear; intolerable on right zygoma; in throat; of belly and umbilicus; of scrotum; in larynx; at night; on outside of throat near larynx; on back; all over body.\\ {{anchor:s285}}Dryness: of tongue and roof of mouth; in throat; of small spot in gullet; in larynx; in trachea.\\ {{anchor:s286}}Heat: in face and bones of face; in throat.\\ {{anchor:s287}}Cool feeling: in throat; of eructations; in stomach; in whole abdomen; of inhaled air in larynx and trachea; inside forehead.\\ {{anchor:s288}}Cold feeling: in nose; in stomach; in abdomen; in larynx; of tongue and trachea.

====== TISSUES. [44] ======

<span grade4>{{anchor:s290}}Glands swollen, inflamed, indurated, or suppurating; scrofula; caries; old ulcers.</span>\\ {{anchor:s291}}Chronic catarrh, with strumous disease of glands.\\ {{anchor:s292}}Chronic diarrhea and dysentery.\\ {{anchor:s293}}(OBS:) Hospital gangrene, phagedenic ulcers, bites of rabid animals, poisoned wounds, etc., a wash to arrest fetid discharges, ozaena, leucorrhea, gonorrhea, gargle in diphtheria.

====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ======

{{anchor:s297}}When touched: chest hurts.\\ {{anchor:s298}}Touch: below right shoulder blade, extending around to front of body, a very much inflamed spot, about size of palm of hand, painfully sore to; pain in os coccygis; right arm and back of hand painfully sensitive to least.\\ {{anchor:s299}}Scratching: oozing from blisters on hand after.

====== SKIN. [46] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s301}}Itching all over body, without eruption; sensation as of ants running through whole body, especially at night.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s302}}Herpetic eruption on various parts.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s303}}Scrofula; extremely sensitive to cold air.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s304}}Mercurio-syphilitic ulcers, surrounded by hard swelling; on lower limbs.</span>\\ {{anchor:s305}}Adenitis.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s306}}Panaritium.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s307}}Small, painful pimples, which bleed easily and heal slowly, across shoulders and on breast.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s308}}Vesicular erysipelas on face.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s309}}Lupus on face.</span>\\ {{anchor:s310}}Eruptions on back like zoster.\\ {{anchor:s311}}Furuncles which commenced with a number of small blisters.

====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ======

{{anchor:s313}}Scrofulous subjects with great sensitiveness to cold air.\\ {{anchor:s314}}A lad, aet. 7 years; scrofulous hip disease.\\ {{anchor:s315}}Mrs. C., aet. 19; delicate constitution; cough with neck thickly studded with tumors.

====== RELATIONS. [48] ======

{{anchor:s317}}Antidotes: <span grade2>Rhus tox., Camphor</span> (?{{anchor:s318}}), <span grade2>Sepia</span> (swollen nose).\\ {{anchor:s319}}Compatible: <span grade2>Magnesium</span> (the plant requires a magnesian soil), <span grade2>Bellad., Carb. veg., Phosphor.</span>\\ {{anchor:s320}}Incompatible: Coffee causes diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:s321}}Compare: <span grade2>Argent. nitr., Bellad., Calc. carb., Carb. veg.</span> (cold breath), <span grade2>Corydalis, Graphit., Hepar, Kali bich., Laches., Nitr. ac., Paris quad., Phosphor., Sulphur</span> (stool in morning with urging).

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====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 04, 1884 |
^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r285|Cistus canadensis]] |
^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r285|Cistus canadensis]] |
^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. |
^ Year: | 1884 |
^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}