Calcarea Carbonica calc.

Forgetfulness.
Misplaces words, and tendency to express himself wrongly.
Thinking is difficult.
Mania-a-potu, with delirious talk about fire, rats, mice and murder.
Disinclination for every kind of work.
Depression and melancholy; tearfulness.
Apprehensive mood; as if some misfortune were about to happen.
Shuddering and dread as evening draws near.
Fear seemingly starting from pit of stomach.
Fears she will lose her reason; or that people will observe her confusion of mind.
Great anxiety and palpitation of heart.
Irritable without cause; peevishness and obstinacy.
Restless mood, with gloominess and anxiety.

Vertigo: when walking in open air, as if he would reel, especially when turning the head quickly; on going up stairs; worse in the morning, with nausea and vomiting; abdominal congestion; hypertrophy of left ventricle; amenorrhœa gradually developed.
Rush of blood to head, with heat, redness and puffiness of the face; worse from alcoholic drink; worse in the morning when awaking; worse after mental exertion.
Continued dulness of the head, as if too full.
Feeling of fulness in head; dulness and feeling of stupidity.
Heaviness in forehead; worse when reading or writing.

Frequent one-sided headache, always with much empty eructation.
Stupefying, pressing ache in the forehead, as in vertigo, during rest and motion.
Stitching headache above the left temple.
Headache begins in occiput and spreads to top of head, so severe she thinks the head will burst, and that she will go crazy.
Throbbing headache in middle of brain every morning, lasts all day.
Headache: worse going up stairs, talking, or walking, in hot sun or from taking cold; chronic, from brainfag; better from tight bandaging, closing the eyes, vomiting mucus and bile, lying down or pressure with the cold hand.
Icy-coldness in and on the head; also one-sided; congestion alternating with icy-cold sensation.
Headache from overlifting, or other muscular strain.

Large open fontanelles, head large.
Whitish-yellow scales of dandruff; scalp sensitive; hair dry, falls out, on sides of head; head feels cold.
Pimples on the forehead.
Thick scabs, bleeding when picked, itching slightly.
Thick scabs, with yellow pus; spreading to the face.
Icy-coldness on the head.
Burning on top of head.
Scratches the head impatiently on awaking or being aroused from sleep.

Farsightedness.
Sensitiveness to light; photophobia.
Like a shadow before the eyes, obscuring one side of the object; much dilated.
Dancing wavelets before the eyes which are very annoying.
Ophthalmia: from taking cold; entrance of foreign body; in the newborn; scrofulous.
Opacity of cornea, maculæ, ulcers and fungus hæmatodes; transverse calcareous band of the cornea.
Interstitial keratitis.
Stitches in the inner canthus.
Stinging pains; worse from candle-light.
Itching in the eyes and canthi.
Sensation of coldness, heat, even burning in the eyes.
Swelling and redness of the eyelids, with nightly agglutination; during the day full of gum, with heat, smarting pain and lachrymation.
Eyes become inflamed and injected at every exposure to cold.
Quivering in the upper eyelid.
Suppurating fistula lachrymalis.

Hardness of hearing, also after suppression of intermittent by quinine.
Singing and roaring or crackling in the ears.
Cracking in the ears when chewing.
Strange and peculiar noise in the ears when swallowing.
Pulsating in the ears.
Inflammation and swelling of outer and inner ear.
Purulent, offensive discharge from the ears.
Polypus of the ear.
Swelling in front of left ear, painful to touch.

Impaired smell.
Very offensive smell in nose, as from dung, or rotten eggs.
Severe fluent coryza, with headache.
Frequent sneezing without coryza, or with dry coryza.
Dryness of the nose, or stopped by fetid yellow pus.
Catarrhal symptoms attended with great hunger, a sort of metastasis from the nose to the abdomen as when the coryza ceases colic sets in.
Sore, ulcerated nostrils.
Bleeding of the nose in the morning.
At night the nose is dry and obstructed, while by day it is moist and free. θ Ozæna.
Nasal polypi.
Swelling of the nose; also at the root.

Face: pale, bloated, blue rings around the eyes; yellow; pale, thin; old, wrinkled, with retarded dentition.
Face feels as if it were swollen.
Rending pains in facial bones.
Moist, scurfy eruption on cheeks and forehead with burning pain; itching and eruption in face, and in whiskers.

Eruption on the lips and mouth.
Swelling of the upper lip; in the morning.
Pain from right mental foramen along lower jaw to ear, worse cold air, better warmth.
Cracked lips; corners ulcerated.
Painful swelling of the submaxillary glands.

Toothache: after drinking cold liquids, or excited by draught or cold; drawing, shooting or boring; during and after menstruation; during pregnancy; worse from warm or cold drinks.
Teeth particularly sensitive to cold air.
Offensive smell from the teeth.
Gums painfully tender; swelling, bleeding.
Difficult dentition.
Fistula dentalis on lower jaw.

Taste; sour; bitter; offensive.
Difficult, indistinct speech; also in ranula.
Tongue coated white.
Dryness of tongue at night, and morning on awaking.
Swelling of sublingual glands.
Ranula; burning in the mouth.
Burning pain at the tip of tongue, as from soreness; worse from warm food or drink.
Soreness of the tongue, either on the tip, sides, or dorsum; can scarcely talk or eat.

Mouth slimy; blisters on the inner surface of cheek and tongue.
Canker sores, especially during teething.

Inflammation swelling of the palate and uvula or tonsils, with sensation as if the throat were contracted when swallowing.
Pain in the throat extending to the ears.
Spasmodic contraction of the œsophagus.

Great desire for eggs; desire for wine, salt or sweet things.
Ravenous hunger in the morning.
Loss of appetite; but when he began to eat, he relished it.
Will not eat meat; aversion to smoking tobacco.
Great thirst.

After milk, nausea and sour eructation, water-brash.
After meals, heat or flatulency, with nausea; pain in the stomach and abdomen.

Eructations: tasting of the food eaten; bitter; sour; of tasteless fluid; of food; burning.
Burning extending to throat. θ Heart-burn.
Nausea: mornings, with qualmishness and shuddering; toward evening, during dentition.
Vomit: sour; of bitter slime; of what has been eaten; black; bloody; of milk in thick curds. θ Dentition.

Pressing pain in stomach, as if a load or stone were in it, after moderate supper; worse from motion, better lying quiet on back.
Pit of stomach swollen like a saucer turned bottom up; painful to pressure.
Pressing, pinching, or spasmodically squeezing and contracting pains in stomach, particularly after meals, with vomiting of food.
Some forms of gastralgia, with great anguish, with sensation of fixed weight in stomach.
Cutting pain in the epigastrium.

Tight clothes about the hypochondria are unbearable.
Feeling as if laced below the hypochondria, with trembling and throbbing in the epigastric region.
Tightness in both hypochondria.
Pressure in hepatic region, with every step, when walking.
Stitches in hepatic region during or after stooping.

Abdomen much distended; hard.
Relieves pain attending passage of biliary calculi.
Frequent severe cramp in the intestinal canal, especially in the evening and night, with coldness of the thighs.
Sensation of pressure or pressing from the above downward, or from before backward, in the abdomen.
Peritonitis when the pains are relieved by cold applications.
Feeling of coldness in the abdomen.
Mesenteric glands swollen and hard in children.
Obstructed flatulence.
Writhing, twisting pain in abdomen about umbilical region.
Flatulency and gurgling in right side of abdomen.
Swelling and painfulness of the inguinal glands.
Bearing down in uterine region.

Crawling in the rectum, like from worms.
Cramp in rectum, the whole forenoon, griping and stitching, with great anxiety, was not able to sit, had to walk-about.
Stools: frequent, first hard, then pasty, then liquid; thin, offensive, like bad eggs; yellowish, grey, or clay-like, fecal; whitish, watery, worse in the after-part of the day, often of sour smell; undigested, hard.
Constipation, stools large and hard; containing undigested food; often with slime.
Stools look like lumps of chalk, in children during dentition.
Discharge of blood from the rectum.
Oozing of fluid from rectum, smelling like herring brine.
Hemorrhoids protruding, painful when walking, better when sitting, cause pain during stool; bleed profusely.
Intense aching and shooting in rectum, hours after stool.
Feeling of heaviness in lower portion of rectum.
Great irritability of the anus.
Ascarides; itching commencing toward bedtime, and proving very trouble some for hours.
Burning: in the rectum; in the anus.
Hemorrhoids which make even a loose stool painful; they are often painful when walking.
Tendency to diarrhœa and acid stomach, and prolapsus recti; precursory of tuberculosis of lungs.

Frequent urination; also at night.
Urine: very dark-colored, without sediment; offensive, dark brown with white sediment; bloody.
Urinary troubles, from getting the feet wet.
Burning at tip of glans penis.
Burning in urethra during urination.

Sexual desire greatly increased at 3 A.M.
Excessive sexual desire with retarded erection., and too early emission of semen, during coitus; burning and stinging during discharge.
Nocturnal pollutions, which debilitate body and mind.
Inflammation of the prepuce, frænum and orifice of urethra, with a little yellow pus between the frænum and glans.

Metrorrhagia, with leucorrhœa during the climacteric.
Menses: too early; last too long; too profuse.
Discharge of blood between the periods, induced by mental excitement or working.
Membranous dysmenorrhœa.
Suppressed menses: with full habit; after working in water.
Swelling and painfulness of the breasts before the menses.
Stinging in the os uteri.
Aching in the vagina.
Leucorrhœa, like milk, with itching, burning.
Burning soreness in the genitals.
Violent itching and soreness of the vulva.
Inflammation and swelling in the genitals.
Uterus easily displaced by overexertion.
Stinging, burning tubercles on the margin of the labia.
Much sweat about the labia.

Abortus.
Sterility when the menses are too early and copious.
During pregnancy, great fatigue from walking, from feeling of lameness in pelvis.
Alopecia, particularly of lying-in women.
Lochia lasts too long, or has a milky appearance.
Mammæ distended, but milk scanty.
Healthy-looking women with deficient milk, whose children die early with diarrhœa and convulsions, or with hydrocephalus.
Swelling of mammæ, sore to touch; knife-like pains.
Ulcer on the nipple; sore to touch.
Moles and varicose protuberances on the hands of infants.
Muscular weakness of infants.

Whistling in larynx after lying down, evenings.
Roughness or rawness in the larynx.
Painless hoarseness, mornings; hoarse, as if larynx was lined with mucus.

Frequent need to breathe deeply.
Shortness of breath on going up the slightest ascent.
Asthma; early in the morning; muscles not rigid; sensation of dust in throat and lungs.

Dry, especially at night; violent, first dry, afterwards with profuse salty expectoration, with pain as if something had been torn loose from the larynx; with rattling in the chest; in the morning, with yellowish expectoration.
Cough after first sleep, dry at night, loose by day with copious sputum.
Expectoration of a putrid odor; or tastes like ink.
Tickling cough, as from a feather in the throat.
Cough caused by sensation of plug, which moved up and down in the throat.
Cough excited by: inspiration; playing on piano; eating.
Expectoration: of mucus, with sweetish taste; of blood, when coughing and hawking, with rough and sore sensation in chest; of muco-pus that sinks in water, leaving a trail behind.

Oppression of the chest, as if too full.
Stitches in the left chest on inspiration; cutting through to back.
Stitches in chest and sides of chest, when moving; from deep inspiration, and when lying on the affected side.
Sore pains in the chest, worse during inspiration.
Much mucus in the chest.
Middle of right lung most affected.
Abscesses forming in lungs.

Palpitation, with anxiety; also at night, or after meals.
Tremulous pulsation of heart, worse after eating; at night, with anguish.
Pulse full and accelerated, often tremulous.
Much beating in the blood-vessels.

Chest painfully sensitive to the touch and on inspiration.
Itching on the chest.
Mammary glands pain as if suppurating, especially when touched.

Hard swelling of the cervical glands.
Painless swelling of the glands, in the neck, at the margin of the hair.
Stiff neck with extending down into the shoulders on moving it.
Thick strumous tumefaction of the thyroid gland.
Swelling and incurvation of vertebræ of neck and back.
Crawling pain between the scapulæ.
Pain between or in the region of the scapulæ, particularly worse by riding, sneezing, gaping or coughing, or other jarring.
Pain in the sacral region, back and neck, after over-lifting, or feeling as if wrenched.

Stitches in the left shoulder-joint.
The arms feel bruised on moving them or taking hold of them.
The arm goes to sleep if he lies upon it, with pains.
Cramp in the whole of one or the other arm.
Weakness and a kind of paralysis of left arm.
Spasmodic tearing pain outer side of the forearm.
Pain as from a sprain in right wrist, or as if something had been wrenched or dislocated.
Darting through the wrist-joints.
Trembling of the hands.
Finger-joints much swollen.
Fingers as if dead; numbness of hand.
Felons; hang-nails.
Large painful boil on the first phalanx of fourth finger.

Painful weariness of the lower limbs, especially of the thighs and feet.
Itching of the thighs.
Sciatic pains caused by working in water.
Swelling of the knees.
Rheumatic gout of knee with effusion.
Whitish swelling of leg and foot with sensation of coldness.
Large, red and painful spots on the legs, like erysipelas bullosum.
Legs go "to sleep" in the evening when sitting.
Pain in the calf on walking and stepping.
Cramp: in calves at night, about 3 A.M.; also in hollow of knee when stretching out leg; in sole (left); in toes.
Burning in the soles.
Bunions.
Feet feel cold and damp.
Foot-sweat makes the feet sore.

Weakness and weariness of all limbs.
Paralytic bruised pain in the long bones and in the joints of the limbs, also in the small of back on motion.

Rest: 3. Motion: 3, 17, 32, 34. Ascending: 23, 26, 36. Walking: 3, 20, 24, 33. Must walk: 20. Every step: 18. Stepping: 33. Exercise: 40. Not able to walk: 36. Could scarcely rise: 31. Sitting: 20, 33. Stooping: 18. Lying: 3; on back; on affected side: 28, 32.

Twitching of the muscles.
Trembling of the body.
Talking produces a feeling of weakness, compelling the patient to desist.
Great weariness, not able to walk.
Children cannot walk; they have no disposition to do so, and will not put their feet down.
Great exhaustion in the morning, unable to go up stairs, or becomes much exhausted from it.
Chorea, sometimes only one side, involuntary motions, sometimes falling down; from fright, onanism, or worms.
Epilepsy: before the attack, sense of something running in the arm, or from pit of stomach down through abdomen into feet.
Causes: fright; protracted intermittent; suppression of chronic eruption.
Worse during solstice and full moon.

Inclination to stretch, mornings.
Difficult to arouse on awaking, mornings.
Sleepiness and weariness by day.
Late falling asleep; not until 2 or 3 A.M.
Persistent sleeplessness; so soon as he closes his eyes he sees figures.
Wakes too early; cannot sleep after 3 A.M.
Aroused as often as he falls asleep, by same disagreeable idea.
Dreams: anxious; frightful; of falling.
Children scream after midnight and cannot be pacified.

Morning: 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 14, 25, 26, 27, 36, 37, 40. Forenoon: 20, 40. 2 P.M.: 40. Afternoon: 20. Evening: 1, 19, 25, 33. Night: 11, 19, 21, 22, 27, 29, 33, 37, 40. 2 or 3 A.M.: 37. 3 A.M.: 37. After 3 A.M.: 40. Day: 5, 37.

Generally better in warmth, worse in cold air.
Very great sensitiveness to the open air, takes cold easily.
Hot sun: 3. Warm or cold liquids: 10. Warm food or drink: 11. Draught or cold: 10. Cold air: 40, 46. Open air: 2, 40. Cold applications: 19.

Takes cold very easily; easily chilled.
Chill with shivering, mostly in the evening, yet sometimes in the forenoon.
Chills commencing at 2 P.M.
Thirst during the chill.
Internal chilliness in the morning, after rising.
Intermittent fever when the chill commences in the pit of the stomach, like a sort of fixed, cold, agonizing weight, increasing with the chill and disappearing with it.
Frequent flushes of heat, with anxious palpitation of heart.
Heat followed by chill and cold hands.
Nightly internal heat, especially in the feet and hands, morning dry tongue.
External heat, with internal chilliness in evening in bed.
Sweat from slightest exercise, even in the cold open air.
Sweat during first sleep.
Clammy sweats at night on legs.
Morning sweat.
Night-sweats after 3 A.M.
Sweat most profuse on head and chest, and upper part of body.
Sweat: of the palms; of the feet.

Some symptoms worse toward and new moon.
Worse solstice and full moon: 36.

Right: 3, 32, 46. Left: 3, 6, 28, 32, 33. One-sided: 3, 5, 36. Below up: 3. Above downwards: 36.

Great heaviness of the body.
General sick feeling.

Atrophy of the muscles.
Crackling, or crepitation in the joints, as if they were dry.
Cancer of the breast, very sensitive, and painful to touch.

Touch: 6, 30, 44. Pressure: 3, 17. Rubbing: 46.
Parts on which pressure is made get numb quickly.

Dry and shriveled; yellow.
Nettle-rash which always disappears in cool air.
White nettle-rash of children itching intolerably.
Elevated red stripes on the tibia, with severe itching and burning after rubbing.
Scurfy pimples on border of free edge of lower lip.
Unhealthy, ulcerative skin; even small wounds suppurate.
Moist eruptions behind the right ear.
Ringworms.
Itching over various parts of body.
Many very small warts appear here and there.
Rhagades of hands and fingers of persons who work in lime or water.

Fair, plump children.
Leucophlegmatic temperament.
Children; open fontanelles and sutures.
Excessive obesity of young people.
Climacteric: 23.

Calc. ostr. follows well after Cinchon., Cuprum, Nitr. ac., Sulphur.
After Calc. ostr. may follow: Lycop., Nitr. ac., Phosphor., Silic.
Complementary to Calc. ostr.: Bellad.
Antidotes to Calc. ostr.: Camphor., Nitr-ac., Nit. spir. dulc., Nux vom., Sulphur.
Calc. ostr. antidotes; Acet. ac., Bismuth, Cinchon., Chin., Sulph., Nitr. ac.