Repertory of Hering's Guiding Symptoms › TISSUES › SWELLING
dropsical (anasarca, œdema)
Calvin B. Knerr · Repertory of Hering's Guiding Symptoms · Philadelphia: F. A. Davis, 1896 (Library of Congress copy, archive.org repertoryofherin00heri; public domain) · p. 1141 · 124 remedies
Swelling, dropsical (anasarca, œdema) ☞ Chap. 28, Inner chest dropsy; particularly of chest, and after scarlatina, ||Citrus; after suppression of chills, Coral.; with chlorosis, in scrofulous girls, ▌Senecio; from impeded circulation, ▌Coccul.; show changes of cloudy œdema, striped and flecked with blood, ||Anthrac.; from taking cold, Ant. t., ▌▌Apis, Apoc., ▌Ars., ▌Dulc.; from cold, with rheumatic complaints, ▌Kalm.; with debility, ▌Cinch., ▌Helon.; with diabetes mellitus several times, in a man æt. 62, phlegmatic, dark complexion, dark hair and eyes, ||Lact. ac.; with diarrhœa, ▌Hell.; with diarrhœa, in nephritis, ▌Phos.; after debilitating chronic diseases, cachectic, ▌Prun.; with drowsiness, ▌Hell.; of drunkards, ▌Ars., Calc. a., ▌Card. m., ▌Cinch., ||Fluor. ac., Helon., ▌Led., Lyc., ▌Nux v., Rhus, ▌Sul.; from retention of effete matter, ▌Ascl. s.; after suppressed eruption, ▌▌Apis, Apoc., ▌Ars., Ascl., Dig., ▌Hell., Sul.; in erysipelas, ▌Apis; exanthemata suppressed by cold, ▌Phos. ac.; after acute exanthemata, looked like a corpse about to decompose, ▌Graph.; worse about face and hands, ▌Lyc.; with fever, ▌Hell., Ver. v.; with hectic fever, ▌Aur. mur.; with intermittent fever, ▌▌Aur. mur., ▌▌Lac def., Sinap.; after intermittent fever, Chim. umb., ▌Dulc.; after protracted intermittent, in marshy districts, All. sat.; after suppressed intermittent, ▌Ars., Chim. umb., Dulc., ▌Ferr., Merc., ▌Sul.; flabby, Dig.; from loss of blood or other fluids, Acet. ac., Apoc., Calc. p., ▌▌Cinch., ▌▌Ferr., ▌Ferr. ph., Helon., Lyc., Merc., Sul.; from abuse of cinchona in intermittent fever, ▌Ferr.; from pressure of swollen glands, ▌Kali iod.; hepatic, ▌Aur. mur., Calc. p., ▌▌Card. m., Cop., Crotal., Ferr., Iris, ▌Kali m., ▌▌Lac def., ▌Lyc., ▌Natr. m.; especially after inflammation of internal organs, Seneg.; internal, Arn., ▌Ipec., Spig.; with erratic pains in joints, ||Ol. jec.; congestion of kidneys, ▌Tereb.; dependent upon degeneration of kidney, probably granular, ▌Tereb.; with kidney affections, prostration, ▌Tereb.; with pain in region of kidneys, ▌Dulc.; first left, then right leg, ▌▌Lach.; legs and scrotum, ▌Kali c.; from disease of liver or spleen, ▌▌Aur. mur., ▌Card. m., ▌Chim. umb., ▌Cinch., Cup. m., ▌Fluor. ac., Iris, Lach., Lept., ▌Lyc., Merc., Merc. sul; with amenorrhœa, ▌Apis, ▌Calc., ▌Senecio; from amenorrhœa, caused by being drenched by rain, ▌Rhus; meningitis, Apis, Ars., ▌Calc., ▌Dig., ▌Graph., Helon., Merc., Senecio; menses suppressed, ▌Kali c.; after abuse of mercury, Cinch., Dulc., Hell., Phyt., Sul.; difficult micturition, pale face, intermittent, pulse, Dig.; dependent upon impaired nervous vitality, ||Sumb.; small nodules beneath, varying in size, and filled with reddish pus, Hippoz.; worse at noon, Ars. h.; with great oppression, Bufo.; ovarian, ▌Ars.; with pain in limbs and dry skin, Led.; with palpitation, ▌Kali m.; after checked perspiration, Ant. t.; from obstructed portal system, Lept.; during pregnancy,; Chap. 24, Pregnancy dropsy; rapid, ▌Apis; renal, ▌Apis, ▌Ascl. s., Calc. p., ||Chim. umb., ▌▌Colch., Coloc., Crotal., Eup. pur., Sal. ac.; renal, especially albuminuria, after scarlatina, Cop.; renal, rapid, ||Tereb.; after rheumatic fever, ▌Dulc.; with rheumatism, ▌Colch.; after scarlatina, ▌Acet. ac., ▌Amb., ▌▌Apis, ▌▌Ars., ▌Ascl. s., ▌▌Aur. mur., Bar. c., ▌Bar. m., ▌Calc., ▌Colch., Coloc., Cop., ▌Crot., ▌Dulc., ▌▌Hell., ▌Hep., ▌▌Lach., ▌Merc., ▌Natr. m., Natr. s., ▌Phos., ▌Stram., ▌▌Tereb., Ver. v., Zinc.; after scarlatina, with fetid breath, ▌▌Nitr. ac.; after scarlatina, compels him to sit erect, ▌Phos.; hard, scorbutic infiltration, ▌Kali m.; smooth, Natr. s.; from spleen disease, ▌▌Lach.; with enlargement of spleen, ▌Chin. s.; stitching pain in limbs, ▌Hell.; in stone cutters, ▌Sil.; from checked sweat, ▌Ascl. s.; after suppression of sweat, by damp cold air, ▌Dulc.; in syphilis, ▌Kali iod., ||Sul. ac.; with tenesmus-like pain, Castor.; without thirst, ▌▌Apis; with torpidity, Caps.; with trembling of limbs, dysuria, dyspepsia and vomiting, ▌Nux v.; with uræmic symptoms, ▌▌Apis; upper part of body, to umbilicus, Urt. ur.; with difficult urination, after abuse of Cantharides, ▌Camph.; urine black, ▌Lach.; suppressed urine, ▌Hell.; urine turbid, ▌Rhus; uterine atony, ▌Helon.; in various parts of body, especially feet, legs and instep, ▌Samb.; weakness, ▌Hell.; weakness and loss of appetite, Chim. umb.;; Chap. 3, Brain dropsy; Chap. 18, Liver and Spleen dropsy; Chap. 19, Abdomen dropsy; Chap. 20, Diarrhœa, dropsy; Chap. 21, Kidneys dropsy; Chap. 24, Pregnancy dropsy; Chap. 28, Inner chest dropsy; Pleura exudation; Chap. 29, Pericardium, effusion; Chaps. 32, 33 and 34
Grade 5 of 5 — the book’s highest
apoc. lac-d. ars. colch. lyc. ter. aur-m. ars-s-f. dig. apis. chlol. hell. lach.
Grade 4 of 5
aur-m-n. bar-m. brom. bry. calad. camph. canth. sulph. squil. samb. rhus-t. puls. psor. chim. prun-s. chin. plb. coch. agar. phos. op. dulc. elat. nux-m. eup-pur. ferr. nat-m. fl-ac. form. naja. graph. mur-ac. ham. helon. hep. hippoz. hydr. merc. poth. iris. kali-c. kali-i. kali-m. kalm. merc-c. laur. led. cact. ol-j. anthr. ant-c. senec. urt-u. spong. asc-t. aspar. aur.
Grade 3 of 5
zing. asaf. coloc. caj. sec. acet-ac. ery-a. kali-br. coll. sep.
Grade 1 of 5
ferr-s. nat-s. erig. calc-p. crot-h. con. cinnam. chin-a. chen-a. chel. ran-b. rhod. cham. ruta. sabad. sabin. sal-ac. all-c. ph-ac. seneg. casc. carb-v. calc-s. uran. arg-n. verat. verat-v. zinc. cop. anac. ant-t. aeth. merc-sul. anag. anac-oc. aml-n. ammc. lept. lact. iber. hyos. grat. gamb. nat-a.
Cite: Calvin B. Knerr, Repertory of Hering's Guiding Symptoms, Philadelphia: F. A. Davis, 1896 (Library of Congress copy, archive.org repertoryofherin00heri; public domain), p. 1141 — TISSUES; SWELLING; dropsical (anasarca, œdema)