Mentha Piperita ment.

A tincture is made of the fresh plant of peppermint.

Eager for work and dispatches it quickly. ▶ Insensible. ▶ Motionless, limbs relaxed, pulse slow and full, breathing stertorous, skin cold, lips livid, pupils immovable, eyes fixed. ▶ Headache beginning in morning, tension towards ears, agg. right. ▶ Sharp pain in left temple when writing. ▶ Pain from one temple to other at night on waking; from one ear to other on rising, amel. returning to bed, but returning on rising again at 7 A.M. ▶ Lancinations from one ear to other on stooping or turning head; all day when walking, as if abscesses were forming in them, agg. left. ▶ Confusion of head.

Flashes before eyes when writing. ▶ Lancinations in left ear when writing, extending to all of left teeth. ▶ Tip of nose swollen. ▶ Tip of nose sore to touch. ▶ Aching in lower molars when chewing sugar. ▶ Lancinations in parotids, amel. during breakfast and dinner. ▶ Pharynx dry and painful when swallowing, as if a pin were sticking crosswise. ▶ Weight in stomach two hours after dinner, extending to ears.

Trachea painful to touch. ▶ Voice husky from reading aloud. ▶ Cough; excited by reading aloud, exposure to cold, tobacco-smoke, or may smoke. ▶ Dry cough caused by passage of air into larynx (Hep., Rumex); D., caused by speaking, and expectoration every morning of mucus like the core of a boil.

Neck sensitive to touch. ▶ Feeling in right sole, at end of metatarsus, as if the shoe-sole were too thick and made walking painful. ▶ Skin liable to inflammation every scratch becomes a sore. ▶ Itching pimple near left ear, with heat of part. ▶ Formication of arm and hand when writing. ▶ Itching behind lobe of right ear. ▶ Early waking.

Bilious colic, with great accumulation of gas. ▶ Valuable as a topical application for pruritus of the vagina. ▶ Irritable cough from supersternal fossa, agg. cold air (Rumex). ▶ It seems to have removed extreme sensitiveness to cold. ▶ It has relieved the severe pain of herpes zoster.