====== CLEMATIS ERECTA ======
<span tc1>{{anchor:s1}}Clematis Erecta.</span>

<span grade2>{{anchor:s2}}Upright Virgin's Bower. {{anchor:s3}}Ranunculaceae.</span>

{{anchor:s4}}Grows in Southern and Central Europe, on sunny hills, in bushes and on the sides of forests.

{{anchor:s5}}"Stoerck, before Hahnemann (1769), recommended it in cancerous ulcers of lips and mammae; spongy excrescences; tophi; inveterate eruptions; old, foul ulcers; peculiar kinds of chronic headaches, and melancholia; arthritis and secondary syphilis.{{anchor:s6}}" --Frank's Mag., vol. 4.

{{anchor:s7}}"Was known as Flammula Jovis in old pharmacy, because of its irritating action on the mucous membranes, and its power to produce inflammation and vesication when applied to the skin.{{anchor:s8}}" --U. S. D., p. 1619.

{{anchor:s9}}It was extensively proved by Hahnemann and his provers, and also by the Austrian provers. {{anchor:s10}}See Encyclopaedia, vol. 3, p. 340.

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

{{anchor:s12}}- <span grade2>Painful swelling of face, with decayed teeth</span>, E. W. B., N. A. J. H., vol. 22, p. 197; <span grade2>Toothache</span>, Berridge, Hom. Clinics, vol. 4, p. 94; <span grade2>Iritis</span>, Madden & Hughes; <span grade2>Blepharitis</span>, Hirsch; <span grade2>Urinary difficulties</span> (2 women), Cooper, B. J. H., vol. 28, p. 662; <span grade2>Stricture of urethra</span>, Hirsch, B. J. H., vol. 25, p. 612; recommended by Desterne; several cases by Jahr, in Gallican Journal; Schleicher, Rck. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 503; <span grade2>the spasmodic form</span>, Hirsch, B. J. H., vol. 25, p. 612; <span grade2>inflammatory variety</span>, Franklin, Surgery, vol. 1, p. 428; <span grade2>after chronic gleet</span>, Hughes, Pharm., p. 297; <span grade2>Orchitis</span>, Rosenberg, Rck. Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 80; Ransford, B. J. H., vol. 25; Koch, Hom. Clin., vol. 1, p. 51; <span grade2>Orchitis, after gonorrhea</span>, Pope, B. J. H., vol. 24, p. 662; <span grade2>Orchitis, after suppressed gonorrhea</span>, Attomyr, Rck. Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 80; <span grade2>Orchitis, with indurated swelling of testes, after gonorrhea</span>, Stapf; <span grade2>Swelling of right testicle, after having been cured of a syphilitic ulcer a year previous</span>, Hartmann, B. J. H., vol. 12, p. 294; <span grade2>Chronic bubo</span>, Rosenberg, Rck. Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 80; <span grade2>Scirrhus mammae</span>, 2 cases, Schoenfeld, Rck. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, <span grade2>Enlargement of lymphatic glands</span>, Vienna Homeop. {{anchor:s13}}Hospital; <span grade2>Herpes exedens</span>, Prager Monatschrift fr Homeop.; <span grade2>Crusta serpiginosa</span>, Arnold, B. J. H., vol. 26, p. 653; <span grade2>Eczema impetiginosum</span>, Hirsch, B. J. H., vol. 25, p. 610; <span grade2>Chronic tetter of hands</span>, Arnold, B. J. H., vol. 26, p. 654.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s15}}Melancholy; preoccupied by sad thoughts.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s16}}Despairing mood.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s17}}~</span> <span grade3>Stricture.</span>\\ {{anchor:s18}}Indifferent, silent, almost thoughtless.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s19}}Low spirited, and fear of approaching misfortune.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s20}}Fear of being alone, but disinclined to meet even agreeable company.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s21}}Irritable, taciturn, does not want to go out.</span>\\ {{anchor:s22}}Peevish and dissatisfied without any cause.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s23}}Ailments from homesickness, or contrition of spirit.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s24}}Difficulty in thinking, memory impaired.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s25}}Furious delirium and violent fever.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s26}}~</span> <span grade3>Orchitis.</span>

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

{{anchor:s28}}Confusion and heaviness of head in morning.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s29}}Dullness and cloudiness in head, with tendency to vertigo.</span>\\ {{anchor:s30}}Giddiness on lifting head up, or when moving head.

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

{{anchor:s32}}Head feels full and heavy, and drops.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s33}}Pressive, tensive pain in forepart of brain, agg. when walking than when sitting; with heaviness of head.</span>\\ {{anchor:s34}}Headache in forehead amel. by pressure.\\ {{anchor:s35}}Drawing pain in left side of forehead.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s36}}Boring pain in left temple.</span>\\ {{anchor:s37}}Grinding in right half of brain when walking.\\ {{anchor:s38}}Tight aching in whole of left side of head, more in bones than in brain.\\ {{anchor:s39}}Shocks in brain, from behind forward.\\ {{anchor:s40}}Hammering sensation in head in evening when lying down.\\ {{anchor:s41}}Headache agg. by bending head backward.

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

{{anchor:s43}}Eruption of painful pimples on forehead.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s44}}Itching of scalp.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s45}}Small itching crusts and some stitches in scalp.</span>\\ {{anchor:s46}}Tinea capitis over greater part of head, with pustular conjunctivitis.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s47}}Eruption on occiput, extending down neck, moist, sore, with crawling and stinging-itching; often drying up in scales; itching agg. when getting warm in bed; only slight, and but temporary relief by scratching.</span>\\ {{anchor:s48}}Eruption on back of head and neck; tingling and itching; vesicles break, overflow other parts, with tendency to ulceration.

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

{{anchor:s50}}Staring look.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s51}}Burning heat and dryness in eyes as if fire was streaming from them; great sensitiveness to cold air, to light and bathing.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s52}}Pressing pain in eyes, photophobia and lachrymation agg. in open air; heat in eyes.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s53}}Smarting of eyes agg. when closing them; on re-opening them, great sensitiveness to light.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s54}}Complaints from bright sunlight.</span>\\ {{anchor:s55}}Obscured sight.\\ {{anchor:s56}}While writing the letters momentarily run together; at times double vision, with flickering before eyes.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s57}}Inflammation of iris; posterior synechia.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s58}}Kerato-iritis, particularly of the ulcerative type.</span>\\ {{anchor:s59}}Pain in eyes; pressure in middle of left eyeball.\\ {{anchor:s60}}Pulsating, itching, burning dryness, as if fire was streaming from eyes, with biting, acrid lachrymation.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s61}}Eyes smart, as if raw, capillaries enlarged, lachrymation; smarting agg. when closing eyes; sensitive to open air, fears to open them; "gets black" before eyes.</span>\\ {{anchor:s62}}Ulceration of cornea with burning, tingling and stitching pains, sensitive to heat and bathing.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s63}}Spot on left eye caused by gonorrhea; inflammation in opposite eye.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s64}}Pustular conjunctivitis, complicated with tinea capitis; with agglutination of lids in morning.</span>\\ {{anchor:s65}}Whites of eyes have a yellow tint.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s66}}Burning and inflammation of inner canthi; dim, weak sight.</span>\\ {{anchor:s67}}Stitches in inner canthus of left eye, as from a sharp-pointed body, lasting some minutes.\\ {{anchor:s68}}Itching in canthi.\\ {{anchor:s69}}Smarting and burning in eyes, especially in margins of lids.\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s70}}Eyes inflamed, protruded, dim; eyelids badly ulcerated and secreting acrid water.</span> <span sbitared>{{anchor:s71}}~</span> <span grade4>Syphilis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s72}}Chronic irritable condition of lids, with swelling of meibomian glands, in young, scrofulous subjects.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s73}}An itching pimple of the arcus ciliaris, with coryza and moroseness.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s75}}Ringing in ears, as from bells.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s76}}Burning pain in auricles, with heat.</span>

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

{{anchor:s78}}Violent coryza, with sneezing; discharge streaked with blood.\\ {{anchor:s79}}Dryness of nose, with heat and burning.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s81}}Pale and sickly countenance.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s82}}Aching in right side of face, which is tender to touch; amel. from smoking, agg. when lying on painful side.</span>\\ {{anchor:s83}}Shooting, upward, in right side of face to eye, ear and temple.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s84}}Burning of face; cheeks red and hot, momentary flushes.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s85}}Moist eruption on face, preceded by stinging pain.</span>\\ {{anchor:s86}}White blisters on face as if burnt by the sun.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s88}}Burning, cutting through lower lip.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s89}}Vesicular eruption on lip.</span>\\ {{anchor:s90}}Pustular eruption about lips, tender to touch.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s91}}Lower lip swollen, deeply ulcerated and cancerous.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s92}}~</span> <span grade3>Syphilis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s93}}Suppurative pimples on chin.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s94}}Swelling of submaxillary glands, with hard, little tubercles, throbbing, tight as if they would ulcerate; painful when touched and exciting a toothache.</span>

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

{{anchor:s96}}Toothache: stitching and drawing agg. at night, amel. for short time from cold water, amel. when drawing in air, amel. in open air; agg. from warmth of bed; crumb of bread starts aching; agg. from smoking tobacco; from syphilitic affections, when mercurialized.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s97}}Toothache, tolerable during day, but as soon as he lies down in bed and assumes a horizontal position, it increases to an unbearable degree.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s98}}Toothache in a hollow tooth, only transiently relieved by drawing in cold air.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s99}}Dull pain in hollow tooth amel. by cold water or sucking it.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s100}}Decayed teeth feel too long; contact extremely painful; free flow of saliva.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s101}}Gums of left lower molars pain, as if sore, agg. while eating.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s103}}Tongue dry in morning, on awaking.</span>\\ {{anchor:s104}}Small blisters on tongue and in throat, which soon become ulcers.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s106}}Breath offensive to others.</span>\\ {{anchor:s107}}Heat and burning in mouth and throat.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s108}}Continued salivation.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s109}}~</span> <span grade3>Syphilis.</span>

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

{{anchor:s111}}Sensation of roughness in throat.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s114}}Long-lasting satiety; can eat, and with relish, yet immediately feels it is too much.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s115}}Aversion to beer.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s117}}After eating, weakness in all the limbs, with pulsation in arteries.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s119}}Nausea, with weakness in legs, from smoking tobacco.</span>

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

{{anchor:s121}}Disagreeable sensation of coldness in stomach.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s122}}Pressure on stomach, after dinner.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s124}}Bruised pain in hepatic region, when touched or bending.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s126}}Lancinating pains from belly to chest, agg. by breathing, also during micturition.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s127}}Increased sensitiveness of both inguinal regions.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s128}}Swelling and induration of inguinal gland, with jerking pains.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s129}}Sensation in abdominal ring and in inguinal glands as if a swelling would form.</span>\\ {{anchor:s130}}Sensation of constriction in lower abdomen, which is hard.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s131}}Swelling of right inguinal region, painful to touch.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s132}}Swelling of glands in both inguinal regions, with sensitiveness while walking; right inguinal glands become more swollen, with prickling pain in them, agg. by walking and in bed; afterwards a tensive sensation in them, especially when walking.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s133}}Swelling of right inguinal gland, agg. than left, not painful when rising after walking.</span>\\ {{anchor:s134}}Large pustules about loins.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s136}}Frequent stools, becoming more and more loose, without abdominal pain.</span>\\ {{anchor:s137}}Loose stools, with burning at anus.\\ {{anchor:s138}}Diarrhea and dysentery.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s139}}Constipation: hard stool, very difficult to discharge (in evening).</span>\\ {{anchor:s140}}Burning heat and itching at anus.\\ {{anchor:s141}}Hemorrhoids; itching, discharging mucus.

====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s143}}Urine frequent but scanty.</span>\\ {{anchor:s144}}Urgent desire to urinate, without pain.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s145}}Spasmodic, urging and tenesmus.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s146}}Vesical neuralgia; the urethra or seminal cord most affected.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s147}}Long-lasting contraction or constriction of urethra, urine emitted by drops, as in spasmodic stricture.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s148}}Burning in urethra on urinating.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s149}}Sharp stitches in urethra.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s150}}Tingling in urethra, culminating at frenum.</span>\\ {{anchor:s151}}Urethra painful to touch, agg. at night and from heat of bed.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s152}}Urethra painful to pressure.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s153}}Micturition remarkably slow.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s154}}Urine passes slowly and in a thin stream, as if urethra was constricted.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s155}}Interrupted flow of urine, with burning during, but most at beginning of micturition, or during the interruptions.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s156}}Acute pain (ardor urinae) and tenesmus while urinating, with aching pain in lower part of back; the forcing induces copious, involuntary lachrymation, and is most violent before 6 P. M.; not so troubled at night.</span>\\ {{anchor:s157}}After great straining a few drops of urine pass, which is followed by a full stream without pain; after this sometimes dribbling of urine.\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s158}}Involuntary flow, by drops, after micturition.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s159}}Heavy, aching pain in lower part of back, with sense of bearing down and heavy pain in chest; continual desire to pass water with inability to perform the act; urine comes away first in drops, as if something blocked up the passage, after this stream is full and continuous.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s160}}Inability to evacuate all the urine at once.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s161}}When beginning to urinate it burns the worst, while urinating it sticks in urethra, and after urinating it still continues to burn and bite.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s162}}The last drops of urine cause violent burning.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s163}}Flocculent, pale urine.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s164}}~</span> <span grade3>Stricture.</span>\\ {{anchor:s165}}Urine turbid, milky dark, with flakes of mucus and froth.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s166}}Urinary deposit pus-like.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s167}}Discharge from urethra of thick pus.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s168}}~</span> <span grade3>Gonorrhea.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s170}}Sexual desire weak.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s171}}Involuntary erections by day.</span>\\ {{anchor:s172}}Violent, long-continued erections, with stitches in urethra.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s173}}Burning in penis during seminal discharge in coitus.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s174}}~</span> <span grade3>Stricture.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s175}}Right spermatic cord sensitive, testicles drawn up.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s176}}Pain in testicles, drawing to spermatic cord.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s177}}Swelling of left testicle, with intolerable drawing pain in testicle and cord.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s178}}~</span> <span grade3>Suppressed gonorrhea.</span>\\ {{anchor:s179}}Drawing pain in testes and spermatic cord from below upward.\\ {{anchor:s180}}Painful sensitiveness of testes.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s181}}Pinching pain in testicles, agg. from slightest touch.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s182}}Painful, inflamed and swollen testicles.</span>\\ {{anchor:s183}}Testes painful to touch, as if bruised, with drawing and stretching in inguinal region, left thigh and scrotum; a clawing pain when touching it or when walking.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s184}}Severe and painful strangury, with enlargement and tenderness of left testicle and swelling in groin of same side; testicle hard and tender to touch; the swelling and pain extend along cord into groin, is shooting in character and agg. by motion; a slight gleety discharge present; no pain in micturition.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s185}}~</span> <span grade3>Orchitis after mismanaged gonorrhea.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s186}}Orchitis with much urethral irritation.</span>\\ {{anchor:s187}}Swelling and induration of both testicles, or only of right; pain as if bruised on touching the testes.\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s188}}Induration of testicles.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s189}}Swelling of right half of scrotum, which is thickened and hangs low down; testicle also relaxed and hanging down.</span>\\ {{anchor:s190}}Itching about genitals.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s192}}Menses too early.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s193}}Softened scirrhus, with corrosive leucorrhea and lancinating pains running upward, agg. by breathing and during micturition.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s194}}Swelling and induration of breasts; cancer of breast; glandular induration above nipple, painful when touched.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s195}}Scirrhus, left mamma, with stitches in shoulder; the gland is very painful, agg. in cold weather and during night; agg. during growing moon; while perspiring she cannot bear to be uncovered.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s198}}Dryness and burning in throat.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s200}}Respiration impeded when ascending a hill or walking over an uneven road.</span>

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

{{anchor:s202}}Violent cough with irregular respirations, at times too slow, at times too rapid.\\ {{anchor:s203}}Barking cough with burning pain in sternum and stitches in both sides of lungs.\\ {{anchor:s204}}Cough usually dry.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s206}}Oppression of chest.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s207}}Aching or stitching pains in chest.</span>\\ {{anchor:s208}}Tearing pain in forepart of chest, above heart.\\ {{anchor:s209}}Burning pain in sternum and stitches in both sides of lungs, with barking cough.\\ {{anchor:s210}}Left side of chest seems most affected.

====== HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION. [29] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s212}}Sharp stitches in region of heart, from within outward.</span>\\ {{anchor:s213}}Pulse unchanged; excited, with throbbing in veins.\\ {{anchor:s214}}Distinctly perceptible pulsations in whole body, especially about heart.

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

{{anchor:s216}}Small of back; burning; pressure in; bruised pain; as if broken, with tension, agg. when stooping.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s217}}Moist eruption on neck extending to head.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s219}}Swelling of axillary glands.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s220}}Pressing or drawing in muscles of arms and hands.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s221}}Rheumatic pains in hands.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s222}}Arthritic nodes on finger joints.</span>\\ {{anchor:s223}}Fiddling motion of left and right arm; slow bass viol movement.\\ {{anchor:s224}}Hands feel as if they were too large; they are dry and hot.\\ {{anchor:s225}}Spreading blisters on swollen hands and fingers, agg. by cold air.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s227}}Weakness in legs from smoking tobacco.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s228}}Scaly herpes on thighs.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s229}}Burrowing, boring, or pressive pains on tibiae.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s230}}Rheumatic pains in lower limbs.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s231}}Painful swelling in knee after gonorrhea.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s232}}Violent itching of toes, evenings, after lying down; sweat between toes.</span>\\ {{anchor:s233}}Dry, scaly tetter on legs.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s235}}Weakness, heaviness, weariness and bruised sensation in limbs.</span>\\ {{anchor:s236}}Great emaciation and relaxed muscles.

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

{{anchor:s240}}When lying down: in evening, hammering in head; toothache agg. to an unbearable degree.\\ {{anchor:s241}}After lying down: violent itching of toes, evenings; vibrating sensation through whole body.\\ {{anchor:s242}}Sitting: pressive, tensive pain in forepart of brain, agg. when walking than when sitting.\\ {{anchor:s243}}Closing eyes: agg. smarting in eyes.\\ {{anchor:s244}}On opening eyes: great sensitiveness to light.\\ {{anchor:s245}}Motion: agg. shooting along cord into groin.\\ {{anchor:s246}}When moving head: giddiness.\\ {{anchor:s247}}Bending head backward: agg. headache.\\ {{anchor:s248}}On lifting head up: giddiness.\\ {{anchor:s249}}While writing: letters momentarily run together.\\ {{anchor:s250}}Bending: causes bruised pain in hepatic region.\\ {{anchor:s251}}Stooping: agg. pain and tension in small of back.\\ {{anchor:s252}}When walking: pressive, tensive pain in forepart of head agg.; grinding in right half of brain; sensitiveness of inguinal glands; prickling, tensive pain in right inguinal glands; clawing pain in scrotum; over an uneven road, impeded respiration.\\ {{anchor:s253}}When ascending a hill: respiration impeded.

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s255}}Great debility.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s256}}Twitching of muscles.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s257}}Vibratory sensation through whole body after lying down.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s258}}After typhoid fever, while getting better, and in hydrocephalus, sudden stupor and look as if dying.</span>

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

<span grade3>{{anchor:s260}}Sleepiness, great desire to sleep during day, even mornings early.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s261}}Sleeplessness, evening and night.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s262}}Uneasy sleep, dreaming and tossing about; rises unrefreshed from sleep in morning.</span>\\ {{anchor:s263}}Restless, tossing about, vivid, lascivious dreams; profuse perspiration after midnight.\\ {{anchor:s264}}Feels exhausted on waking.

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

{{anchor:s266}}Before 6 P. M.: forcing to urinate, inducing copious, involuntary lachrymation.\\ {{anchor:s267}}In morning: heaviness of head; pustular conjunctivitis, with agglutination of lids; on awaking, dryness of tongue; rises unrefreshed from sleep.\\ {{anchor:s268}}During day: involuntary erections; great desire to sleep.\\ {{anchor:s269}}Early in morning: great desire to sleep.\\ {{anchor:s270}}In evening: hammering in head; constipation; after lying down, violent itching of toes; sleeplessness.\\ {{anchor:s271}}At night: toothache agg.; pain in urethra agg.; scirrhus, left mamma, with stitches in shoulder agg.; sleeplessness; dry heat, with general hot sensation; profuse sweat, most towards morning; herpes exedens, itching and burning agg.; ulcers agg.\\ {{anchor:s272}}After midnight: profuse perspiration.

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

{{anchor:s274}}Warmth of bed: agg. itching in eruption on scalp and neck; agg. toothache; agg. painful urethra; agg. moist eczema, itching terrible.\\ {{anchor:s275}}Heat: ulceration of cornea, eye sensitive to.\\ {{anchor:s276}}When drawing in ear: toothache amel.; toothache in hollow tooth, transiently amel.\\ {{anchor:s277}}When uncovering in bed: chilliness over whole body.\\ {{anchor:s278}}Open air: agg. pressing pain in eyes, photophobia, lachrymation; eyes sensitive to; amel. toothache.\\ {{anchor:s279}}Cold air: sensitiveness of eyes to; agg. spreading blisters on swollen hands and fingers.\\ {{anchor:s280}}Bathing: sensitiveness of eyes.\\ {{anchor:s281}}Cold water: amel. toothache for a short time; agg. moist eczema.\\ {{anchor:s282}}Moist poultices: agg. eczema and ulcers.\\ {{anchor:s283}}Cold weather: agg. scirrhus, left mamma.

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

{{anchor:s285}}Fever\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s286}}Chill, with shivering, followed by sweat, without intervening heat.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s287}}Chilliness over whole body, particularly when uncovering in bed.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s288}}~</span> <span grade3>Orchitis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s289}}Dry heat, with general hot sensation only at night.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s290}}Heat of one side.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s291}}Profuse sweat at night, most towards morning, with aversion to uncovering.</span>

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

{{anchor:s293}}Sudden: stupor, after typhoid and in hydrocephalus.\\ {{anchor:s294}}Spasmodic: urging and tenesmus.\\ {{anchor:s295}}Momentary: flushes to cheeks.\\ {{anchor:s296}}Lasting some minutes: stitches in inner canthus of left eye.\\ {{anchor:s297}}Frequent: stools; urination.\\ {{anchor:s298}}At times: double vision, with flickering before eyes; respiration too slow; respiration too rapid.\\ {{anchor:s299}}Continuous: salivation; desire to pass water with inability to do so.\\ {{anchor:s300}}Long-lasting: satiety; contraction and constriction of urethra; violent erections.\\ {{anchor:s301}}During growing moon: scirrhus, left mamma, with stitches in shoulder agg. : eruption looks inflamed.\\ {{anchor:s302}}During decreasing moon: eruptions look dry.\\ {{anchor:s303}}Chronic: irritable condition of lids with swollen meibomian glands; exanthematous eruption; constitutional herpes; tetter of hands.

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

{{anchor:s305}}Right: grinding in half of brain; inflammation in eye; aching in side of face; shooting upward in side of face, to eye, ear and temple; prickling in swollen inguinal glands; swelling of inguinal gland; spermatic cord sensitive; swelling and induration of testicle; swelling of half of scrotum, which is thickened and hangs low down, testicle also relaxed and hanging down; fiddling motion of arm.\\ {{anchor:s306}}Left: drawing pain in side of forehead; boring in temple; tight aching in whole of side of head, more in bones than in brain; pressure in middle of eyeball; spot on eye caused by gonorrhea; stitches in inner canthus of eye; gums of lower molars pain, while eating; swelling of testicle, with intolerable drawing pain in testicle and cord; drawing and stretching in thigh; enlargement and tenderness of testicle and swelling in groin, testicle hard and tender to touch; scirrhus of mamma, with stitches in shoulder, gland very painful; side of chest most affected; fiddling motion of arm; sore on side agg. from washing.\\ {{anchor:s307}}From behind forward: shocks in brain.\\ {{anchor:s308}}From within outward: stitches in heart.

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

{{anchor:s310}}As if fire was streaming from eyes; as if eyes were raw; as if little tubercles of swollen submaxillary glands would ulcerate; as if decayed teeth were too long; as if gums of left lower molars were sore; as if a swelling would form in abdominal ring and in inguinal glands; as if urethra was constricted; as if something blocked up passage of urine; as if testes were bruised; as if bruised on touching testes; as if small of back was broken; as if hands were too large; stitches in eyes as from sharp body.\\ {{anchor:s311}}Pain: in pimples on forehead; in eyes; acute, while urinating; in testicles, drawing to spermatic cord.\\ {{anchor:s312}}Lancinating pains: from belly to chest; with softened scirrhus.\\ {{anchor:s313}}Cutting: through lower lip.\\ {{anchor:s314}}Boring: in left temple; on tibiae.\\ {{anchor:s315}}Sharp stitches: in urethra; in region of heart, from within outward.\\ {{anchor:s316}}Stitches: in scalp; as from a sharp-pointed body, in inner canthus of left eye; in urethra; in left shoulder.\\ {{anchor:s317}}Stitching pains: with ulceration of cornea; toothache; in chest; in both sides of lungs.\\ {{anchor:s318}}Sticking sensation when touching skin.\\ {{anchor:s319}}Stinging pain: precedes eruption on face.\\ {{anchor:s320}}Stinging-itching: in eruption on occiput and neck.\\ {{anchor:s321}}Shooting: upward, in right side of face to eye, ears and temple; along cord into groin; in ulcer.\\ {{anchor:s322}}Jerking: in swollen and indurated inguinal gland; in ulcer.\\ {{anchor:s323}}Tearing: in forepart of chest, above heart.\\ {{anchor:s324}}Drawing: in left side of forehead; toothache; in left testicle and spermatic cord; in inguinal region, left thigh and scrotum; in muscles of arms and hands.\\ {{anchor:s325}}Burning: of face; through lower lip; at anus; in urethra on urinating; during, but most at beginning of urination, or during interruptions; after urinating; last drops of urine cause violent; in penis during seminal discharge in coitus; in throat; in sternum; in small of back; in skin; herpes exedens with; miliary eruption with; in ulcer; with ulceration of cornea; of inner canthi; in eyes, especially in margins of lids; in auricles; of nose, with heat and dryness; in mouth and throat.\\ {{anchor:s326}}Burning heat: in eyes; at anus.\\ {{anchor:s327}}Burning dryness: of eyes.\\ {{anchor:s328}}Smarting: of eyes; in eyes, especially in margins of lids.\\ {{anchor:s329}}Pressive pain: in forepart of brain; on tibiae.\\ {{anchor:s330}}Pressing pain: in eyes; in muscles of arms and hands.\\ {{anchor:s331}}Pressure: in middle of left eyeball; on stomach, after dinner; in small of back.\\ {{anchor:s332}}Oppression: of chest.\\ {{anchor:s333}}Tensive pain: in forepart of brain; in swollen inguinal glands of right side.\\ {{anchor:s334}}Tension: in small of back.\\ {{anchor:s335}}Stretching: in inguinal region, left thigh and scrotum.\\ {{anchor:s336}}Clawing pain: when touching scrotum or when walking.\\ {{anchor:s337}}Pinching: in testicles.\\ {{anchor:s338}}Grinding: in right half of brain when walking.\\ {{anchor:s339}}Burrowing: on tibiae.\\ {{anchor:s340}}Gnawing: in skin.\\ {{anchor:s341}}Biting: lachrymation; in urethra after urinating.\\ {{anchor:s342}}Constriction: in lower abdomen.\\ {{anchor:s343}}Hammering: in head.\\ {{anchor:s344}}Shocks: in brain from behind forward.\\ {{anchor:s345}}Rheumatic pain: in hands; in lower limbs.\\ {{anchor:s346}}Bruised pain: in hepatic region; in small of back; in testes when touched; in limbs.\\ {{anchor:s347}}Dull pain: in hollow tooth.\\ {{anchor:s348}}Tight aching: in whole of left side of head, more in bones than in brain.\\ {{anchor:s349}}Heavy aching: in lower part of back with sense of bearing down and heavy pain in chest.\\ {{anchor:s350}}Aching: in right side of face; of tooth from crumb of bread; in lower part of back; in chest.\\ {{anchor:s351}}Throbbing: in swollen submaxillary glands; in ulcer.\\ {{anchor:s352}}Pulsating: in eyes; in arteries, after eating.\\ {{anchor:s353}}Prickling: in swollen inguinal glands of right side.\\ {{anchor:s354}}Tingling: in eruption on back of head and neck; pains with ulceration of cornea; in urethra.\\ {{anchor:s355}}Creeping: in ulcer.\\ {{anchor:s356}}Crawling: in eruption on occiput and neck.\\ {{anchor:s357}}Itching: of scalp; of small crusts on scalp; in eruption on back of head and neck; of eyes; in canthi; in pimple over arcus ciliaris; at anus; hemorrhoids; about genitals; of toes; over whole body; terrible with eczema and chronic herpes; with miliary eruption; in and about ulcer.\\ {{anchor:s358}}Painful sensitiveness: of testes.\\ {{anchor:s359}}Sensitiveness: of both inguinal regions; of right spermatic cord.\\ {{anchor:s360}}Vibrating sensation: through whole body.\\ {{anchor:s361}}Roughness: in throat.\\ {{anchor:s362}}Heaviness: of head; in limbs.\\ {{anchor:s363}}Fullness: of head.\\ {{anchor:s364}}Dullness: in head.\\ {{anchor:s365}}Confusion: of head.\\ {{anchor:s366}}Cloudiness: in head.\\ {{anchor:s367}}Weakness: in all the limbs, after eating; in legs, from smoking.\\ {{anchor:s368}}Weariness: in limbs.\\ {{anchor:s369}}Feels exhausted on waking.\\ {{anchor:s370}}Coldness: in stomach.\\ {{anchor:s371}}Dryness: in eyes; of nose; of tongue; in throat; of hands.\\ {{anchor:s372}}Hotness: of cheeks; of hands.\\ {{anchor:s373}}Heat: in eyes; in auricles; of nose; in mouth and throat.

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

{{anchor:s375}}Inflammatory variety of stricture, terminating by serous infiltration into suburethral tissue and formation of a submucous callus.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s376}}Hot, painful swelling and induration of glands.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s377}}Skin and muscles lax.</span>\\ {{anchor:s378}}Acts especially upon skin, lymphatic glandular system, and genito-urinary organs.\\ {{anchor:s379}}Rheumatic and gouty affections of joints; catarrhal and rheumatic affections of bladder; rheumatic affections of eyes and ears.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s380}}Obscure inflammatory conditions of some glands where infiltrations are the result, causing greater or less swelling of the affected organ without much pain.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s381}}Organic strictures, formed by infiltration of corpus spongiosum at some point, by coagulable lymph, and formation of a submucous callosity.</span>

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

{{anchor:s385}}Touch: right side of face tender; pustular eruption about lips, tender; swollen submaxillary glands painful; toothache excited; decayed teeth extremely painful, bruised pain in hepatic region; swelling of inguinal region sensitive; urethra painful; pinching pain in testicles agg. from slightest; testes painful; clawing pain in scrotum; left testicle tender; glandular induration above nipple painful; causes shooting in ulcer.\\ {{anchor:s386}}Sticking sensation: when touching skin.\\ {{anchor:s387}}Pressure: headache in forehead amel.; urethra painful.\\ {{anchor:s388}}Scratching: slight and temporary relief of itching in eruption on scalp and neck; gnawing in skin not amel.\\ {{anchor:s389}}Aching in right side of face agg. when lying on painful side.

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

{{anchor:s391}}Itching over whole body.\\ {{anchor:s392}}Sticking sensation when touching skin.\\ {{anchor:s393}}Gnawing sensation in skin, not amel. by scratching.\\ {{anchor:s394}}Skin inflamed, red, burning; eruption of blisters, which burst and form ulcers.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s395}}Eruption of vesicles and pustules, from former exuded a clear, watery secretion, from latter a purulent fluid, followed by formation of scales and scabs; this chronic exanthema, which extended almost over whole body, was always exuding and accompanied with tormenting itching.</span>\\ {{anchor:s396}}Vesicular eruptions on body; herpetic eruptions; chronic constitutional herpes.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s397}}Eruption looks inflamed during increasing, and dry during decreasing moon; moist eczema, itching terribly, agg. from washing in cold water, from warmth of bed and from wet poultices.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s398}}Head and face a solid mass of scabs, dark and rough, adhering firmly, exuding a yellowish fluid when removed, which excoriates parts with which it comes in contact; body completely covered, front and back, and legs to knees.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s399}}~</span> <span grade3>Crusta serpiginosa.</span>\\ {{anchor:s400}}Chronic, red, humid herpes, with intolerable itching in warmth of bed and after washing; tendency towards rupture and ulceration of vesicles.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s401}}Herpes exedens, secreting an acrid, purulent fluid; itching and burning agg. at night.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s402}}Dark, burning, miliary eruption, with violent itching.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s403}}Eruptions following suppressed gonorrhea.</span>\\ {{anchor:s404}}Impetigo, especially after abuse of mercury, in psoric constitutions.\\ {{anchor:s405}}Burning, creeping, jerking, throbbing or shooting in ulcer; shooting pain in ulcer, only when touched; scabby, deep ulcers; indurated ulcers, with high, elevated edges, difficult to heal; itching in and around about ulcer; pus serous, sanious, yellow, acrid, corrosive or ichorous; scanty secretion, or total suppression of pus; at night, also from poulticing; agg. when washing sore, left side.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s406}}Ichorous, spreading, fetid ulcers.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s407}}~</span> <span grade3>Syphilis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s408}}Eruption on neck and occiput.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s409}}Chronic tetter of hands.</span>\\ {{anchor:s410}}Tetter: painful over whole body; moist; scaly, with thick crusts.\\ {{anchor:s411}}Scald head; psoriasis; scabies; varicella; acne indurata; cancerous ulcers.

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

{{anchor:s413}}Light hair.\\ {{anchor:s414}}Torpid, cachectic conditions; swelling and induration of glandular system; syphilitic taint.\\ {{anchor:s415}}Clara B., aet. 23, and Sarah F., aet. 25, servant; urinary difficulties.\\ {{anchor:s416}}Strong man, aet. 30, had gonorrhea; stricture of urethra.\\ {{anchor:s417}}Woman, aet. 50, of scrofulous habit; herpes exedens.

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

{{anchor:s419}}Antidotes: <span grade2>Bryon.</span> (toothache, urinary symptoms), <span grade2>Camphor.</span>\\ {{anchor:s420}}It antidotes: <span grade2>Mercur.</span>\\ {{anchor:s421}}Compatible: <span grade2>Silic.</span>\\ {{anchor:s422}}Compare: <span grade2>Arsen., Bellad., Bryon., Calc. carb., Canthar., Capsic., Conium, Caustic., Dulcam.</span> (syphilitic ulcerations), <span grade2>Graphit., Mercur.</span> (iritis, sensitive to cold), <span grade2>Petrol.</span> (impetigo on neck and occiput), <span grade2>Pulsat.</span> (orchitis), <span grade2>Sarsap.</span> (syphilitic ulcers).

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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:r99|Clematis erecta]] |
^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r99|Clematis erecta]] |
^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. |
^ Year: | 1884 |
^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}