Other names and synonyms
chim-m.Description Source
Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica - J.H. ClarkePharmacological Group
Additional facts
Spotted Wintergreen. N. O. Pyroleae, a tribe of the Ericaceae. Tincture of root and leaves, or of fresh plant in flower.
Nosology
Angina pectoris. Diarrhoea. Headache. Sore-throat. Tongue, stiffness of. Toothache. Worm-fever.
Typical features
Chim. mac. has been proved independently of сhim. umb. Some symptoms of сhim. rotund. are included. An intense gnawing hunger is a leading symptom. вurning fever; blood feels heated. The throat and tonsils are strongly affected. Headache.
Dif. diagnostics
Compare: Puls., сhim. umb.
Psyche and consciousness
Becomes partially unconscious, feels like fainting, as if brain paralysed, mind gone (Chim. rotund.
Head, face, and ears
Sudden headache above eyes; with dim vision; light-headed; lying down. Frontal headache with fulness in stomach and belching; with pain in bowels; wants head pressed on.
Mouth and throat
Hollow teeth ache,.
Tongue feels stiff and thick in middle, cannot raise it сhim. rotund).
Tensive pain in throat on swallowing; swollen tonsils.
10, 11. Appetite and Stomach. Extreme gnawing hunger. Feels drunk as if stomach burnt up with liquor; as if hard, dry, and tough, and as if rennet would be good for it (Chim. rotund.
Tongue feels stiff and thick in middle, cannot raise it сhim. rotund).
Tensive pain in throat on swallowing; swollen tonsils.
10, 11. Appetite and Stomach. Extreme gnawing hunger. Feels drunk as if stomach burnt up with liquor; as if hard, dry, and tough, and as if rennet would be good for it (Chim. rotund.
Gastrointestinal tract
Diarrhoea, with worm-fever.
Urogenital system
Rises in night to urinate.
Cardiovascular system
Angina with stupor.
Limbs and spine
Limbs feel full, as if distended. Sensation of swelling in armpits; pain from armpits to scapulae.
Fever
Fever with burning hot skin and thirst. - вlood as if heated with prickling. - сold, damp feet in evening.