Ranunculus Sceleratus ran-s.

A tincture is made of the entire fresh plant.

Twitching of facial muscles and limbs, risus sardonicus. ▶ Convulsion in face, outer parts of abdomen and limbs. ▶ Irritation of pharynx, eyes and nose, with flow of mucus and tears. ▶ Prostration with the sweat. ▶ Faintness.

Delirium. ▶ A species of hydrophobia. ▶ Anxiety and oppression. ▶ Sad mood, grief, in evening. ▶ Disinclination for mental labor in morning; for work, with ill humor, absent-mindedness, he tears a paper on which he has made notes, looks at it, discovers from the pieces that he has torn it, and toys with it. ▶ Forgetful.

Inflammation of brain. ▶ Feels distended and thick. ▶ Heaviness and fulness. ▶ Feels as if in a vise. ▶ Dullness, agg. morning after the characteristic uneasiness in afternoon; D., with pressure of temples towards each other. ▶ Vertigo when sitting; V. and vanishing of thought.

Fulness in forehead. ▶ Temples, sticking in left, sticking from right to right superciliary ridge; gnawing in right, with pressure; pressure outward; pressure inward above T. ▶ Vertex, gnawing in one spot in left ; gnawing suddenly coming and going in a spot; drawing-clawing pressure across; pressure as with a dull instrument; burning pain; jerking. ▶ Occiput, pain, with aching in whole head externally; pain in both tuberculis infer. ossis occipitis, amel. pressure, but returning. ▶ Scalp, contraction; (hard blotches above temples); sticking on vertex, with drawing; biting; itching.

Contortion. ▶ Smarting. ▶ (Inflammation.). ▶ Lachrymation; at night. ▶ Conjunctiva injected. ▶ Balls painful all day; P. on moving them quickly; periodically. ▶ Canthi, periodical smarting; stinging smarting in right outer. ▶ Lids agglutinated, white of eyes light yellow, finer vessels visible; burning in margins. ▶ Itching under right lower lid, amel. cold.

Sticking in right; in right meatus externus; in front of right in evening. ▶ Aching; in right, with headache and drawing in all teeth. ▶ Boring behind right in evening; in left outer meatus in evening, with drawing. ▶ Drawing along right outer meatus.

Pricking in outer parts of tip. ▶ Crawling inside, with smarting. ▶ Sneezing. ▶ Watery mucus.

Occasionally useful in fluent coryza, with sneezing, burning micturition, etc.

Superficial ulceration of the tongue, with rawness and soreness. ▶ Sore mouth characterized by raw patches on the tongue, the rest of the tongue being coated, sometimes indicated this drug in diphtheria or typhoid fever.

Pain and soreness over the region of the liver, with frequent sensations as though diarrhœa would set in.

Bruised pain and weakness in the chest every evening, with painful sensitiveness externally.

Corns on the toes, with burning and soreness; especially painful on letting the feet hang down.

▶ Drawing from above right brow to corners of mouth in evening, with coldness. ▶ Feeling as if covered with a cobweb in evening. ▶ Tremulous sensation around lower lip and corners of mouth before vomiting, without nausea.

Tearing in incisors; in right lower canine in morning. ▶ Stinging gnawing in incisors in evening. ▶ Burrowing under roots of left lower molars as if pushed upward, in afternoon. ▶ Drawing in upper molars; in all in morning, with jerking; in canine, in afternoon and evening; stinging, in all. ▶ Sensitive all day. ▶ On edge, later stinging in them.

Pain in gums, with swelling, redness and bleeding. ▶ Tongue coated white; in morning, with sweetish taste; T. peeling and cracked; shooting in tip; pain, with burning, redness, inflammation; smarting of tip; burning in tip. ▶ Much frothy mucus in mouth. ▶ Stinging in parts of soft palate. ▶ Smarting in region of palate and fauces. ▶ Smarting drawing pain in region of palate. ▶ Dry at night; and skin, without thirst. ▶ Ptyalism. ▶ Spoiled taste.

▶ Swelling of tonsils in evening, with sticking. ▶ Thick mucus that is difficult to hawk up. ▶ Choking at night. ▶ Sticking in tonsils. ▶ Scratching; with soreness; with dry cough that increases the sore pain; becoming somewhat burning. ▶ Contractive sensation before breakfast, agg. eating bread. ▶ Burning in pharynx; and œsophagus, sometimes with convulsive arthritic pains. ▶ Dry in morning. ▶ Impelled to swallow several times. ▶ Inflammation of œsophagus.

Hunger after eating, with eructations; H. strong, without real appetite. ▶ Little appetite at dinner, then nausea; A. wanting in evening. ▶ Thirst on waking after midnight, with heat. ▶ Eructations after bread and butter; empty E. before breakfast; tasting if the ingesta after a meal; rancid, sour, in evening. ▶ Hiccough. ▶ Nausea; agg. after midnight; periodical, in morning. ▶ Inactivity. ▶ Fulness. ▶ Sticking in pit. ▶ Pain; in pit, agg. morning and pressure, with fulness; and fits of anxiety. ▶ Tension in pit. ▶ Constriction. ▶ Heartburn.

Passage of flatus after a frugal meal. ▶ Gurgling and pinching. ▶ Pinching as after taking cold, agg. region of navel. ▶ Cutting at night. ▶ Pains in walls; peculiar P.; convulsive, in various parts, with fainting turns. ▶ Torpor of intestinal canal. ▶ Sticking in hepatic region; in region of gall-bladder; in region of spleen, agg. deep inspiration. ▶ Screwing pressure behind umbilicus at night. ▶ Sensation of a plug lodged behind umbilicus, agg. morning. ▶ Pain in groins.

Moisture in anus. ▶ Hæmorrhoids symptoms, especially itching of anus. ▶ Sticking in anus. ▶ Tickling burning near anus. ▶ Itching in rectum in evening, with forcing; I. in anus, agg. walking, with forcing out sensation, as if premonitory of hæmorrhoids. ▶ Urging after the usual breakfast; after dinner, with passage of flatus and after great straining some soft stool; frequent, and loose stools; ineffectual, with emission of flatus.

Liquid, fetid; L. and frequent. ▶ Loose, frequent. ▶ Soft, frequent, with the last one pressure in rectum. ▶ Frequent sensation as if diarrhœa would set in, but stool is natural. ▶ Frequent, alternating with ineffectual urging. ▶ Delayed.

Dribbling after micturition. ▶ Frequent micturition of scanty light yellow urine. ▶ Burning in forepart of urethra soon after urinating. ▶ Tickling crawling in orifice of urethra. ▶ Sudden stitches in forepart of glans. ▶ Drawing pains in penis. ▶ Smarting about scrotum. ▶ Emissions after midnight, without lascivious dreams.

Hacking cough. ▶ Sighs. ▶ Breath tight and deep.

Sticking in right; in left and below false ribs; in pectoral muscles; behind xiphoid cartilage in morning; in right, not agg. inspiration. ▶ Gnawing behind lowest part of sternum, arresting breathing in evening. ▶ Pinching around left nipple; behind right nipple evenings. ▶ Pressure as with a dull instrument behind right false ribs, agg. deep inspiration. ▶ Sensitiveness of integuments. ▶ Bruised feeling in evening; with weakness in it. ▶ Pain externally in sternum, pressure on it causes stitches through chest. ▶ Sore burning behind xiphoid cartilage. ▶ Painful drawing in pectoral muscles. ▶ Oppression; as if something lay on sternum. ▶ Weakness.

▶ Sticking in region of H. ▶ Sticking pinching in region of H. at night, causing tight breath. ▶ Pressure as from a blunt piece of wood in region of H. ▶ Sometimes rapid, sometimes slow beating of H. ▶ Pulse somewhat accelerated, while radial artery feels somewhat thinner.

Pain between scapulæ. ▶ Compressive drawing in region of scapulæ. ▶ Lumbar region, jerks arresting breathing when walking in open air; bruised pain; paralytic pain; pressure in right side.

Soreness in right axilla. ▶ Shoulder, stitches in left ; drawing on right; sensation extending downward from right as if muscles for sitting erect had been overtaxed and as if they were not relaxed. ▶ Elbow, sticking; gnawing in right. ▶ Forearm, sticking; boring sticking along left to tip of index, where it is most violent; paralytic drawing. ▶ Hand, sticking in dorsum; drawing sticking in ball of right ▶ Gnawing in left palm in evening. ▶ Boring in metacarpal bones of thumbs. ▶ Drawing in right metacarpal bones, with pressure. ▶ Fingers, swelling in morning; sticking between left middle and index in evening; sticking in tips of ring and index, and gnawing in bones of same; sticking boring in last phalanges of index; sticking jerking in bones of left index; gnawing in last phalanx of left ring; gnawing in bones of right, with boring; pain in right middle.

Drawing gnawing in right thigh. ▶ Gnawing in right knee, with boring. ▶ Biting in bends of knees. ▶ Jactitation in muscles of right calf. ▶ Painful drawing along leg, with pressure. ▶ Gnawing in region of right outer malleolus. ▶ Foot, pricking on dorsum of right, with griping; gnawing in region of ball of left ; gnawing in left heel; stinging boring in ball of right; sticking boring along right sole; pain in a corn in ball of right, with sticking and burning; weakness. ▶ Toes, sudden sticking in right great, passing into burning; sudden intermittent sticking in forepart of right great; itching stitches in left ; boring in right great, with gnawing; gnawing in ball of right great; tingling in left great, with jerking.

Red spot beside right nostril, which turns white when pressed and then causes sore pain, next day a vesicle there, with sore pain. ▶ Hard pimple below left brow. ▶ Gangrene. ▶ Ulcers. ▶ Blister, which spreads over arm. ▶ Vesicles, with a thin, acrid, yellowish ichor, they do not heal till the ichor becomes thick and purulent.

Sticking on pit of throat; on pit of stomach. ▶ Itching stinging below right nipple; on dorsum of left foot. ▶ Itching prickling in right heel. ▶ Tickling between fingers. ▶ Formication on chest and back, with prickling. ▶ Itching between right fingers in evening; in lower half of thighs in evening, not amel. scratching; now here, now there, agg. towards evening, with boring, biting, crawling and gnawing; with pain, burning and redness of skin; on feet, with pricking; on soles, with pinching; stinging, on some parts of upper arms.

Yawning afternoons. ▶ Sleepy; in evening, and peevish, disinclined to any occupation. ▶ Half slumber after midnight, constant tossing about, frightful, anxious dreams about corpses, serpents, battles, etc. ▶ Half sleep all night, he was not sleepy in morning. ▶ Sleeplessness after 3 A.M., with anxiety, debility, gloomy, thoughtless brooding of mind and bruised feeling in limbs, in morning the mind feels worn out, he cannot fit this thoughts. ▶ Wide awake for a long time after midnight. ▶ Wide awake suddenly half an hour after going to sleep, but soon fell asleep again. ▶ Restless sleep every night after midnight.

Coldness in morning after rising, agg. nape, extending down back; C. evenings, with thirst and pressure inward in forehead; when eating. ▶ Cold feeling in face. ▶ Heat; in evening, agg. face, with sweat; waking him every night after midnight, with thirst, full, soft, rapid pulse, later sweat, agg. on forehead; then sweat and prostration; in head and face in evening on entering house; in skin of fingers from touch of juice; flushing, in face. ▶ Stinging burning in a spot on forearm; in a spot on right calf. ▶ Cold sweat.