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TETANUS AND TRISMUS [Tetanus]:

Acidum-hydrocyan [Hydr-ac] Persistent tonic spasms, especially in muscles of face, jaws and back with trismus risus sardonicus, embarrassed respiration with lividity and frothing at the mouth, violent constriction of the diaphragm with sense of suffocation, praecordial anxiety, immobility and backward; convulsions , finally paralysis , with excessive relaxation. TRAUMATIC TETANUS or tetanic convulsions during diarrhoea. Aconite [Acon] Traumatic tetanus with trismus, stiffness of limbs and even opisthotonos, tingling and numbness, fever and anxiety ; frequent alteration of redness and paleness of face and distortion of eyes, which are drawn upward; face covered with cold sweat; rigidity of muscles of jaws and neck. Ammonium-carb [Am-c] Tetanic or epilepsy convulsions from violent cerebral irritation; feeling as if head burst ; pale , bloated face; anxiety with inclination to weep; pulse hard , tense and frequent; great sensitiveness to cold. Angustura-vera [Ang...

TINEA CAPITIS [Tinea capitis]:

-Lilienthal.S Agaricus [Agar] Tinea capitis, with crusts sometimes spreading to other parts of the body; biting itching in scalp and other parts of head; scalp sensitive as from subcutaneous ulceration. Arctium-lappa [Lappa] Head completely covered with a grayish-white crust and most of the hair gone; eruption extends to face; moist bad-smelling eruptions on heads of children;crusta lactea, swelling and suppuration of axillary glands. Arsenicum [Ars] Scalp perfectly dry and rough, covered with dry scales and scabs, extending sometimes even to forehead, face and ears; burning-itching eruptions,parts painful after scratching ; falling off in patches. Baryta-mur [Bar-m] Tinea capitis extending to sides and posterior portion of neck, with copious discharge of pus; itchlike eruption on scalp and neck; the whole scalp covered by a thick,offensive crusts; children do not desire to play, sit in corners and give confused answers; enlarged, indurated painful gla...

TONGUE [Tongue affections of]:

-Lilienthal.S Absinthium [Absin] Thick, protruding can hardly talk; trembling bites it. Aconite [Acon] Dry, numb coated yellow -white; feels as if swollen, tingling, biting piercing, feeling of dryness and roughness in middle, without thirst; paralysis especially at tip. AEsculus-hip [Aesc] Tip sore, as if ulcerated; uncontrollable, cannot form words properly. Ailanthus-glan [Ail] Dry, parched, cracked; brown in centre,tip and edges livid. Alumen [Alumn] Scirrhus of tongue, dry, burning in evening;stitches worse at the tip. Alumina [Alum] Dry on waking, followed by increased of salvia; tingling, itching, must scratch it; sore as if burned. Antimonium-crud [Ant-c] Milky-white as if whitewashed, border red and sore. Antimonium-tart [Ant-t] Pasty, thick, white; very red and dry in centre. Apis-mell [Apis] Red at tip, swollen, dry, glossy; cracked, sore, ulcerated or covered with vesicles be protruded, hinders talking...

TONSILLITIS QUINSY SORE THROAT [Tonsillitis]

-Lilienthal.S Alumen [Alumn] Predisposition to tonsillitis,catarrh of fauces and throat; throat sore and dry when talking or swallowing fluid; prickling sensation in both side of throat and great dryness with constant desire top drink. Ammonium-carb [Am-c] Burning in throat; tendency to gangrenous ulceration of the tonsils, discharging offensive mucus,( ) from cold or cool drinks. Baryta-carb [Bar-c] Liability to quinsy after cold or suppressed sweat of feet; tonsils tend to suppurate, especially the right; throat feels worse from empty swallowing; pricking sensation when swallowing; general malaise; palate swollen , chronic induration of tonsils; sensation as of a plug in throat , worse when swallowing solids; paresis of muscular structure of throat; scrofulosis,enlargement of glands in neck,under jaws and behind ears. Baryta-mur [Bar-m] Chronic hoarseness from enlarged tonsils, which may also be indurated; difficulty of swallowing , mercurial odor f...

TOOTHACHE, Odontalgia [Toothache]

-Lilienthal.S Aconite [Acon] Patient almost frantic with pain; throbbing pains from taking cold with determination of blood to head; stitching jerks or shocks; heat in face, red cheeks,great restlessness; Coff., being insufficient; especially suitable for children. Ammonium-carb [Am-c] Violent toothache on going to bed at night, ( ) when walking in open air; gums bleed readily and recede from teeth; touching the tooth with the tongue causes pain as if the nerve torn; gnawing pain in carious teeth. Antimonium-tart [Ant-t] RHEUMATIC TOOTHACHE OF INTERMITTENT TYPE; tearing in roots of teeth after eating (left side) posteriorly; teeth covered with mucus; gums bleed as if scorbutic. Apis-mell [Apis] Jumping pain in left upper molars;sudden involuntary biting teeth together; swelling and redness of gums and cheeks, with sore pain and stinging in teeth; violent pains in gums which belled easily. Apium-grav [Ap-g] Toothache of left molars, (>) by ho...

TUSSIS CONVULSIVA PERTUSSIS WHOOPING-COUGH [Tussis Convulsiva]:

-Lilienthal.S Pertussis Ambra [Ambr] Foetor of mouth; pressure in stomach and hypochondria, itching in chest; sour smelling urine; COUCH WORSE WHEN MANY PERSONS ARE PRESENT: hollow, spasmodic barking cough, worse from talking or reading aloud, with frequent eructations and hoarseness. Aconite [Acon] Clear ringing or whistling whooping-cough, excited by burning sticking in larynx and trachea; generally without expectoration; rarely during day expectoration of mucus, wit coagulated blood. Anacardium [Anac] Fits of vexation cause paroxysms of cough; dyspnoea accompanies and succeeds the coughing spell; the coughing shakes the patient thoroughly; paroxysms every there or four hours, excited by ticking in throat; at night, without expectoration during day, with expectoration; during day, with expectoration of sweetish, flat-tasting mucus, or yellow, purulent, and acrid; cough ( ) when warm in bed. Chelidonium [Chel] Frequent fits of violent, dry, hollow o...