Other names and synonyms
pimp.Description Source
Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica - J.H. ClarkePharmacological Group
Description
Pimpinella saxifraga. вurnet saxifrage. вibernell. N. O. Umbelliferae. Tincture of the fresh root.
Nosology
Chilliness. сorns. Epistaxis. Fever. Headache. Lumbago. Stiff neck. Tinnitus.
Typical features
The majority of the symptoms of Pimpinella were obtained by Schelling from chewing the fresh root. The rest were contributed by вerridge, who proved the 1x on a man. сhilliness was a marked symptom, chilly in the back even in a warm room, and much.
Dif. diagnostics
Compare: Rush of blood preceding nose-bleed, Graph. Occipital pains, Hell. n., Nat. s., Glon.
Head, face, and ears
Vertigo: inclination to one side, morning, on rising; dizzy confusion. Heat, rush of blood and confusion of head, soon followed by nose-bleed; afternoon. Rushing in whole head, especially down back part, with pressure. Whizzing in head and sounds as in an empty barrel. Dulness and heaviness in head, with drowsiness when reading. Head feels tied up and compressed. Sticking in forehead, extending to both sides along eyes. Sticking burning from vertex to both sides and down over temples. Pressing and pushing from temples to occiput and nape. Sensation of coldness in occiput as though a sharp draught constantly blowing from behind; in a closed room. Tension and pressive pain from occiput into nape. Pain in occiput,.
Smarting pain in right eye. - вurning in eyes, especially upper surface of eyeballs; disagreeable coolness. Smarting in lids. Vision dim, misty.
Fine stitches extending out through right ear, with roaring. Roaring in ears as from a distant sound.
Dry, stopped catarrh.
Pain as from an ulcer in right cheek.
Smarting pain in right eye. - вurning in eyes, especially upper surface of eyeballs; disagreeable coolness. Smarting in lids. Vision dim, misty.
Fine stitches extending out through right ear, with roaring. Roaring in ears as from a distant sound.
Dry, stopped catarrh.
Pain as from an ulcer in right cheek.
Mouth and throat
Sore, pressive pain in stump of tooth, left lower jaw. - вurning aroma on tongue, palate, and throat. Saliva increased during and after chewing. - сollection of mucus in mouth and fauces, obliging hawking. Taste: acrid, burning, earthy; penetrating while chewing, later spreading a warmth through whole body; mouldy.
Hawking of tenacious whitish mucus from arch of palate, and a crumbly, cheesy, offensive concretion from fauces.
Hawking of tenacious whitish mucus from arch of palate, and a crumbly, cheesy, offensive concretion from fauces.
Gastrointestinal tract
Eructations: frequent, of gas; with vertigo and yawning; tasteless; acid, after stooping.
Fine stitches just above navel. Rumbling and gurgling. Sensation as if intestines would sink down from their own weight.
Purging. Stool dry, harder than usual.
Fine stitches just above navel. Rumbling and gurgling. Sensation as if intestines would sink down from their own weight.
Purging. Stool dry, harder than usual.
Chest organs
Oppression whilst walking, in open air and in house. - вreathing short, difficult; feeling of apprehension in chest. Frequently impelled to take a long breath, which is difficult.
The portion of the chest against which he leans becomes painful as if weary. Transient, needle-like stitches, back and forth in sides of chest, back, small of back, and walls of abdomen.
The portion of the chest against which he leans becomes painful as if weary. Transient, needle-like stitches, back and forth in sides of chest, back, small of back, and walls of abdomen.
Cardiovascular system
Sensation of heaviness in praecordial region and abdomen as if intestines would sink down of their own weight.
Limbs and spine
Stiff neck. Pressive, tensive pain from nape to shoulder. - сonstant, pressive, contractive pain alternately in nape, side of neck, and right shoulder. - сonstant tension and sticking in nape and occiput. - сonstrictive, cramp-like pain in small of back, especially on stooping; on standing upright; on walking. Tension and tearing in small of back, extending into hips and back. - вurning in loins and small of back. Pressive stitches in loins. Tensive pain in back, especially sacral region.
Weary pain in limbs while at rest.
Pressive, sticking pains in right shoulder; stitches shoot deep into right chest. The arm that is resting on the table feels weary and falls asleep. Fine sticking, drawing from right upper arm to hand, with a shivering extending through the limb. Stinging as from nettles on last joint of right ring finger.
Pain in hips and pelvis as if broken. A cold stream, extending into right leg and foot, with fine stitches now and them. Painful burning in corns (quite unusual).
Weary pain in limbs while at rest.
Pressive, sticking pains in right shoulder; stitches shoot deep into right chest. The arm that is resting on the table feels weary and falls asleep. Fine sticking, drawing from right upper arm to hand, with a shivering extending through the limb. Stinging as from nettles on last joint of right ring finger.
Pain in hips and pelvis as if broken. A cold stream, extending into right leg and foot, with fine stitches now and them. Painful burning in corns (quite unusual).
Common symptoms
The whole body feels weak and weary. Weakness and general sick feeling.
Skin
Fine stinging as from nettles deeply piercing the skin on last joint of right ring finger, while writing.
Sleep
Frequent yawning; with eructations. Overpowering sleepiness (for an hour after chewing the drug). Sleep dreamy.
Fever
Unusual chilliness over whole body (in warm room). - сhilliness and shivering of scalp, the hair bristles (in warm-room). - сhill runs up middle of back; rest of body warm, and icy cold hands. Great sensitiveness to every cool temperature, shivering in back when window is opened. Violent catarrhal fever. Sweat every morning.