====== ABIES NIGRA ======
<span tc1>{{anchor:s1}}Abies Nigra.</span>

<span grade2>{{anchor:s2}}Black Spruce. {{anchor:s3}}Coniferae.</span>

{{anchor:s4}}The Pinus nigra or black spruce of this country.

{{anchor:s5}}Proved by Dr Leaman; <span grade2>Ohio Medical and Surgical Reporter.</span>

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

{{anchor:s7}}Inability to think or study.\\ {{anchor:s8}}Very low-spirited; melancholy.

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

{{anchor:s10}}Dizziness; bad feeling in head.

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

<span grade2>{{anchor:s12}}Headache.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s13}}Terrible distress in head; generally with some flushing of face.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s14}}~</span> <span grade3>Dyspepsia.</span>

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

{{anchor:s16}}Head hot, with flushed cheeks.

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

{{anchor:s18}}(OBS:) Scurvy.

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

{{anchor:s20}}Choking sensation in throat.

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

{{anchor:s23}}Exceedingly hungry and wakeful at night.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s24}}Total loss of appetite in morning; craving for food noon and night.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s26}}Pain after a hearty meal.</span>\\ {{anchor:s27}}Abstinence from particular food does not amel. <span sbita>{{anchor:s28}}~</span> Dyspepsia.

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

{{anchor:s30}}Belching.\\ {{anchor:s31}}Acid eructations.\\ {{anchor:s32}}Frequent vomiting of food.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s34}}Severe pain in stomach after eating.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s35}}Distressing pain in stomach, extending to left side.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s36}}Sensation of an undigested hard-boiled egg in stomach.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s37}}~</span> <span grade3>Dyspepsia.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s38}}Continual distressing constriction just above pit of stomach, as if everything was knotted up, or as if a hard lump of undigested food remained there.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s39}}~</span> <span grade3>Dyspepsia.</span>

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

<span grade2>{{anchor:s41}}Constipation.</span>

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

{{anchor:s43}}Menses did not appear until third month after proving.

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

{{anchor:s45}}Gets out of breath easily.

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

{{anchor:s47}}Pain in small of back.

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

{{anchor:s49}}Nervousness.\\ {{anchor:s50}}Fatigue.

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

{{anchor:s52}}Dull and sleepy during day; restless and wakeful at night.\\ {{anchor:s53}}Wakeful at night with hunger.\\ {{anchor:s54}}Bad dreams.

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

{{anchor:s56}}Morning: total loss of appetite.\\ {{anchor:s57}}Noon: craving for food.\\ {{anchor:s58}}Night: hungry; wakeful and restless.\\ {{anchor:s59}}Day: dull and sleepy.

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

{{anchor:s61}}Alternate heat and cold.\\ {{anchor:s62}}(OBS:) Malarial fevers. {{anchor:s63}}[Obs. Used in New York in the Fall of 1877. <span grade2>{{anchor:s64}}Abies Nigra</span> is said to be one of the ingredients in "Holman's Fever and Ague Pad."]\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s65}}Chronic intermittent fever, accompanied by stomachache.</span>\\ {{anchor:s66}}Left: pain in stomach extends to side.

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

{{anchor:s68}}As if choking; of an undigested hard-boiled egg in stomach; as if everything was knotted up in stomach.\\ {{anchor:s69}}Pain: in stomach after eating; in small of back.\\ {{anchor:s70}}Aching: in bones.\\ {{anchor:s71}}Rheumatic pain: in bones.\\ {{anchor:s72}}Constriction: above pit of stomach.

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

{{anchor:s74}}Rheumatic pains and aching in bones.

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

{{anchor:s76}}Used in preparation of spruce beer.\\ {{anchor:s77}}Similar to: <span grade2>Nux vom.</span> (pressure as from a stone after a meal); <span grade2>Bismuth; Calc. carb.</span> (like a load after a moderate supper); <span grade2>Bryon.</span> (like a stone, worse moving); <span grade2>Kali carb.; Arsen.; Zincum</span> (as if food lodged in esophagus); <span grade2>Ignat.</span> (food feels as if lying above cardiac orifice); <span grade2>Sepia</span> (nightly pressure as from a stone, also after food); <span grade2>Agar.</span> (burning after food, followed by pressure as from a foreign body); <span grade2>Phosphor.; Pulsat.</span> (like a stone, early, on awaking); <span grade2>Sulphur; Cinchon.</span> (accompanied by bloating); <span grade2>Natr. mur.</span> (sensation of a foreign body sticking in cardiac orifice).

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====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 01, 1879 |
^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r883|Abies Nigra]] |
^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r883|Abies Nigra]] |
^ Author: | Hering, C. |
^ Year: | 1879 |
^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}