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China officinalis

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  1. Additional facts
  2. Mental
  3. Head, face, and ears
  4. Nervous system
  5. Mouth and throat
  6. Analogs by action
  7. Included in the composition
  8. Manufacturers of the drug

Description Source

Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF Allen

Additional facts

 Cinchona officinalis, Hooker. Natural order: Rubiaceae; Preparation:Tincture of the bark (or triturations).

Mental

 Mind. Emotional.
 Excessive excitability, with despondency and intolerance of noise. Dreadful feeling of excitement. Lively the whole evening, though with staring eyes. A kind of unnatural excitement, as in the so-called tonic cures of ordinary physicians when they are unable to cure a patient of his disease and still wish to stimulate strength, power, and activity for a few hours. -H. Uncommonly lively in the forepart of the night until 2 p.m Feels intoxicated; inclined to be jolly.
 Slightly intoxicated after each dose. Slight intoxication (2 ounces). Delirium). From its use in intermittent fever. -H.
 *). Delirium during the fever). сompletely beside himself and in despair; tosses about in bed. From time to time she falls into a weeping mood without any external cause, brought on by some self-made imaginary whim, for example, fancied need, something that she could not eat it satisfy her appetite, etc. (after twenty hours). Moaning, complaining, and screaming. Quiet mood.
 (* It seems to be the curative action. -H. He is quite and will not answer. Obstinate silence; he will answer nothing.
 Silent, ill humored, disinclined to talk (during the first days). Earnest mood. Absence of the usual lively mood; he prefers to be alone. Sadness, despair. Discouragement. Gloomy mood; has no desire to live. What usually appears to him bright and joyous seems now unattractive, unworthy, and shallow. Despondency. Inconsolable. Anxiety. Anxiety at night, on waking from frightful dreams. Great anxiety, death) (* Effects of сhina taken during the chill of an intermittent fever. -H. Excessive anxiety). Intolerable anxiety (about 8 and 2 A.M).; he springs out of bed and wishes to take his own life, but does not go near the open window, or take a knife; with heat of the body, without thirst. Nameless anxiety.
 Excessively anxious carefulness. An excessively anxious solicitude about trifles (after one hour and a half). In the morning on waking, anxious thoughts and ideas. Hypochondriac troubles). Ill humor, amounting to the most violent wrath, so that he could have stabbed himself. Fretful, though neither sad nor quarrelsome, but not inclined to rapid thought. Fretful and irresolute; she is unable to accomplish her aim, and consequently is indignant (after a few hours).
 Complaining fretfulness. Sighing fretfulness. Internally very fretful. He is peevish, ill-humored, and easily angered (after four hours). Peevish when excited, at other times stupid, perplexed, embarrassed. Extremely inclined to become angry, and to seek every opportunity for being angry; afterwards quarrelsome, and inclined to grieve and reproach others (after two hours). Morose, inclined to anger. Discontent; he consider himself unhappy, and thinks he is hindered and tormented by every one (after five hours). Discontented and sensitive mood, inclined to anger. He despises everything (after one hour). Want of docility. Disobedience. During a cheerful mood, sudden, transient screaming, and tossing about the bed, without any apparent or visible cause. Indifference to all external impressions, with disinclination to talk.
 Intellectual.
 Desire for work, to read, to write, to reflect; a general remarkable activity and industriousness. (* сurative action. He has many ideas, a variety of things occupy his mind; he builds castles in the air (after a few hours). A large number of projects. He makes many plans for the future. He makes many plans and reflects upon their execution; many ideas crowd upon him at once. His head is full of many plans which he would like to execute, in the evening No desire for work; he is inactive. Disinclination for mental labor, with sleepiness.
 Disinclination for intellectual and serious business. Disinclination to think; alternating condition of cheerfulness and gloominess, for three hours (after two hours). His perception is slow, has great aversion to motion, and is more inclined to sit and lie. Slow flow of ideas. He is rapt in thought (as if the flow of ideas stood still), (after three hours). Periodic stoppage of thought. If he wakes at night he is unable to collect his senses. He cannot arrange his thoughts in order; he makes mistakes when writing or speaking, places words in reversed order; the talking of others disturbs him very much (after two hours). Stupidity).

Head, face, and ears

 Head.
 General Head. вlood rises to the head, the forehead is hot, the limbs cold. With the сinchona fever there is very frequently rush of blood to the head, 87, 124, usually with redness and heat of the face, 12 16, frequently with chilliness of the rest of the body, 1201, 1214, 1215, with external coldness, 1171, 1202, or only internally perceptible heat in the face, with cheeks cold to the touch, and cold sweat on the forehead, 1219. -H. Head somewhat affected (2nd day). Stupefaction of the head with pressure in the forehead (after a quarter of an hour). (heaviness in the head). Heaviness of the head; at noon a dizziness rises into the head, without pain. Heaviness of the head and weariness of all the limbs, in the morning on waking from sleep. Heaviness of the head, which is inclined to sink backwards, while sitting. Headache like a heaviness and heat in it, worse on turning the eyes, together with jerking pains in the temples. Headache.
 Headache, now in one part, now in another part of the brain.
 Headache, alternating with frightful dreams throughout the night.
 Headache, weariness, followed by some coldness. Dull, stupefying headache, in the morning of waking. Headache, so sensitive that it seems as thought the skull would burst; the brain beats in waves against the skull. Headache, as if the brain were pressed together from both sides and out at the forehead, very much aggravated by walking in the open air. Headache, as if the brain were gathered into a ball, with excessive excitement of the mind, uneasiness, with excessive and over strained fantasies. A kind of pressure, like a congestion in the head, with sweat on the forehead (after half an hour). Headache, first a pressure in the forehead, afterwards extending over the whole head.
 Painful pressure and pressing in the head toward the forehead, as if everything in the head were too heavy and would be pressed out, relieved by strong pressure with the head (after three hours). Pressive headache, especially in the occiput. Pressive headache, aggravated in the open air (after nine hours). Pressive headache half an hour after dinner; it lasts until going to sleep. Violent pressive headache deep in the brain, and a sensation of constriction, especially in the right side of the forehead and in the occiput, very much worse when walking. The brain seems pressed by much blood.
 An uninterrupted, dull, cutting pain, extending from both temples and the occiput to the orbits, more sensitive and aggravated on motion and on stopping. Sticking headache, especially in the left frontal region (after one hour and a half). Single stitches shoot from the inner ear through the brain, as if to pass out through the top of the head. Tearing in many places in the head, aggravated by walking, or by moving the head, aggravated by moving the head. Violent jerking-tearing in several places in the head, aggravated on motion and when walking, relieved when lying (after one hour). Tearing headache from the right occipital bone to the right frontal eminence.
 Headache, as if the brain were sore, increased on the slightest touch of the head on any part of the head, but especially by fixed attention, or by deep thought, or even by talking. Headache, when walking in the wind, consisting of a bruised and sore sensation. Violent hammering in the head, extending into the temples. Forehead. Frontal headache. Headache above the orbit, which begins in the forenoon, is very much aggravated by walking, but disappears after dinner (after eighteen hours). вurning pain, with hot sweat of the forehead. A pressure like a fullness in the head, just above the eyes (after two hours). Tensive pain in forehead and orbits. Digging headache in the left side of the forehead, while sitting unoccupied, or when occupied about something in which he is not interested. Drawing pain in the forehead. Drawing headache from the occiput to the forehead, as if the whole forehead were drawn together, this ends in the temples as a throbbing; disappears on walking, but returns when sitting or standing, and is relieved by pressure of the hand. Headache from afternoon till evening, a pressure in the middle of the forehead. Sticking pressure on the forehead above the nose, and on the cheeks (after thirty-two hours). Sticking pressure in the right frontal eminence, more violent on touch (after ten minutes). Sticking pressure externally on the left frontal eminence, together with vertigo and some nausea in the throat. Pressive pain in the right side of the forehead. Pressive headache in the forehand; on bending backward it changed to the temples, where it becomes worse; while sitting, it was located only in the forehead. Pressive headache when walking, at first across the forehead, and then in the temples (after six hours). A little weight about forehead in morning, which disappeared about middle of day (second day). Sticking headache in the forehead (while sitting). Pressive-sticking headache in the forehead and in the temple of one side (after four hours). A severe burning stitch between the forehead and vertex. Jerking-tearing in frontal eminences. Headache, like a jerking, towards the forehead, always worse until evening, when it disappears. If he puts the hand to the forehead he feels a pain moving back and forth. Temple. Headache in the temple. Headache in the temples like a dry coryza. Pressing together in the temples (after five hours).
 Pressure in the left temple. Pressive headache in the temples, in the evening. Fine sticking in the left temple.
 Continued sticking sensation in the right temple. Sticking headache between the right temple and the forehead, with violent pulsating of the temporal artery (after half an hour). Stitches between the forehead and temple of the left side; when touched, he feels a severe throbbing in the arteries of the temples, and the sticking disappears. Tearing headache in the left temple.
 Pressive tearing in the temporal region, as if the bones would press out. Tearing (drawing) pressure and pressive-tearing (drawing) seem to be the chief pains of сinchona. Jerking- tearing in the right temporal region, for three days. Jerking headache in the temple, extending to the upper jaw.
 Vertex. сontractive pain in a circle on the vertex (after half an hour). Headache, first like a cramp in the vertex, followed by bruised sensation in the side of the head, aggravated by the slightest motion. Parietals.
 Headache; a digging in the left side of the head, while sitting (after nine hours and a quarter). Pressive headache in the side to which he inclines himself. Headache in the left parietal bone, like a throbbing. Jerking from both parietal bones down to the throat. Occiput. A dull sensation in the lower posterior portion of the head, as when waking from sleep.
 Painful drawing upon the occipital bone. Painful drawing on the right side of the occiput. Drawing pain in the left side of the occiput, which disappears on bending the head backward. Drawing pain in the articulation of the occiput and atlas, when touched, so that he is obliged to bend the head backward. Drawing headache in the occiput, while sitting. Severe pressure in the occiput, as if the cerebellum would be pressed out (after five hours and a half). Pressive headache in the occiput (after three hours). External Head. Momentary contraction of the skin of the forehead, as if it were drawn together in one point in the center (after half an hour). Pain, as if the skin on the upper portion of the head were grasped by the hand. сontractive pain on the left side of the occiput in the skin. Sharp stitches in the left side of the scalp. The whole scalp is so sensitive to touch that everything on it hurts him; the roots of the hair seem to be especially affected (after thirty-six hours). Sticking-itching on the scalp (after one hour).
 Eye.
 Objective.
 The eyes are somewhat red, with pressive-burning pain in them, and much heat (in the afternoon), (after 6 hours).
 Subjective. Sensation in the eyes as in general weakness, as if they were very much sunken, which was not the case (after a quarter of an hour). Feeling as of sand in the eye. Movement of the eyes painful, with sensation of mechanical hindrance.
 Painless pressure in the eyes, as from weakness and loss of sleep (after 10 hours and a half and 12 hours). вiting in one, and then in another eye, with lachrymation. Pressive-biting pain in the eyes, as from salt; she was obliged to rub them (after half an hour). From the dust. *). вrow and Orbit. Pain over the left orbit. Fine, itching pain above the orbits.
 Pressure in both eye-brows more externally, aggravated by motion of the frontal muscles (after 3 hours). Lids. Gum in the external canthus (after sleep). The eyelids will close from weakness and sleepiness (after half an hour). Jerking of the left upper lid back and forth (after 6 hours). Twitching, blinking, trembling in both eyes (after 2 hours and three- quarters). twitching of right upper eyelid. Sensation of dryness between the lids and the eyeball, with rubbing pain on moving the lids, without visible alteration in the eye. Violent pain in the lids. Pressive pain in the external canthi. Tearing in the left external canthus. Tickling sensation on the lids (after 5 hours). Lachrymal Apparatus. Lachrymation. Lachrymation, with crawling pains in the eyes and in the inner surface of the lids. On waking at night, it seems as if the right eye were swimming in water (after 19 hours).
 Conjunctiva. Inflammation and redness of conjunctiva.
 Ball. Motion of eyes painful, with sensation of mechanical hindrance. Pupil. Pupils dilated (after one hour and a quarter). Pupils very much dilated (after a quarter of an hour). Extreme dilatation, and almost immobility of the pupils, with weakness of vision, so that he could not recognize at a distance distinctly (myopia), with a fresh color to the face, and otherwise general activity (after 6 hours). сontracted pupils,; (after three-quarters of an hour),; (after 1 hour). Pupils contracted (immediately, and after three hours and a half). Pupils sensitive, but more inclined to contract than to dilate (after 20 hours).
 Vision. Dimness of vision). Amaurosis). The room (lighted by a candle) appeared in a blinding sulphurous-yellow light, but after a few minutes all the surroundings were of a shimmering rosy-red (this symptom appeared as the headache suddenly disappeared, during a sluggish evacuation, with tenesmus). вlack points float before the vision (after 4 hours).
 Darkness before the eyes.
 Ear.
 Internal. Pain in the left ear, only when touched (after 6 days). Pressive pain in the inner ear, like earache), (after one hour). At first a throbbing sensation in the ear, afterwards a long-continued ringing. Tickling in the ear.
 External. Drawing pain behind the ears, extending as far as the mastoid process. Tearing in the lobule of the ears. Tearing in the cartilage and the external meatus auditorius. Transient sticking pains here and there in the parotid glands. Hearing. Difficult hearing. Something seems to be constantly before the ear (like deafness), (after one hour). Ticking sound in the ear, as from a distant watch. Ringing in the ears. Ringing in the ears, with headache in the temples. Frequent ringing in the right ear, together with tickling- crawling in it, as if an insect had crept into it. Roaring in the ears.
 Nose.
 Objective. Redness and heat only on the nose (after 12 hours). Sneezing (after half an hour, two hours and three hours). The attack of the paroxysms of fever commences with sneezing. Sneezing, with coryza (after one and two hours). Forcible dry sneezing several times (after 7 hours). Watery discharge from the nostril, which is at the same time stopped (after 13 hours). сatarrh, so that it trickles from the nose for two hours. сatarrh, with sensitiveness of the nose, and some pimples on the margin of the nostril and septum of the nose, which are painful to touch (after 9 days). Attacks of stopped coryza. вleeding of the nose, in the morning between 6 and 7 o’clock, after rising from bed, for several mornings in succession. Frequent, profuse nose- bleed. Nose bleeds after blowing it violently.
 Subjective. A soft pressure across the root of the nose, extending upward, and on the eyebrows, which disappears when touched, with tension of the skin of the left wing of the nose. Pressive pain in the root of the nose (after the heat of the cheek had disappeared), which extended to the side (after 5 hours). Fine needle-like stitches in the cartilage of the wings of the nose. Tearing pain in the back of the nose.
 Biting deep in the left nostril, sudden, painful, sticking on every inspiration; the biting is aggravated by compressing the nose, after which there is itching externally on the back of the nose, in the evening (after half an hour). Smell. He fancies that he smells a corpse).
 Face.
 Objective. Hippocratic face (pointed nose, hollow eyes, with blue rings), indifference, insensibility; he paid no attention to those about him; did not care about those things of which he was usually most fond (after 1 hour), Face sunken, pale. Sunken, pinched face, pale, sickly, as after excesses. The color of the face is bad, earthy. (Red, puffy face). Face flushed and swollen. Paleness of the face.
 Frequent changes in the color of the face. Subjective.
 Right-side face-ache. Pressure across the face, especially near the nose and cheeks, together with contraction of the eyelids, as if the upper and lower lids were drawn towards each other (after 3 hours). Needle-like pains in left face, left chest, and left hand. сheeks. Redness of the cheeks and lobules of the ears. Fine stitches in the right cheek-bone, which disappear on pressure. A picking pain in the zygoma and in a right back tooth. A cutting- burning pain in the upper jaw, while standing (after 7 hours). Lips.
 (Blackish lips). The skin of the lips is wrinkled and shrivelled) (after 5 hours). Cracking of the lips). сracking of the lower lip in the middle (in sneezing). Dry lips, without thirst (after 7 hours). Sensation of soreness of the right side of the upper lip neat the corner, as after much wiping in coryza.
 The inner surface of the lower lip is sore and excoriated. Pain in the lower lip near the left corner of the mouth, as from a corroding ulcer. Lower Jaw. Jerking, dull stitches in the right side of the lower jaw. Tearing in the left side of the lower jaw. Tearing pressure in the right upper and lower jaws at night, before midnight.

Nervous system

 Confusion and Vertigo.
 Confusion of the head. сonfusion, extending over the whole head, lasting half an hour (after three-quarters of an hour).
 Confusion of the head in the forehead. сonfusion of the head like catarrh (after nine days). сonfusion of the head, like a dizziness, from dancing, and as in coryza. сonfusion of the head, with tensive pain in the forehead and orbits.
 Confusion of the head, as after intoxication, with pressure in the temples. сonfusion and emptiness in the head, with indolence of the body, as from night-watching and loss of sleep (after one hour). The head is very much confused in the morning, as after intoxication, with dryness of the mouth. Vertigo. Vertigo; the head is inclined to sink backward, in every position, though it is more severe while walking and on moving the head (after six hours). Vertigo; the head is inclined to sink backward; more violent on motion and when walking, relieved when lying (after a few minutes). Vertigo in the occiput, while sitting. Vertigo with faintness; she staggered and could not walk straight. At first vertigo and a dizzy nausea, followed by general sensation of heat. On waking at night he is dizzy, so that he does not dare to rise.

Mouth and throat

 Teeth. The teeth are loose and painful, only when chewing. Toothache, with looseness of the teeth (after 3 hours).
 Toothache, dry catarrh, and lachrymation. Drawing toothache comes on easily in the open air and in a draft. Pressive drawing toothache in the left upper teeth, with sensation as if the gum or inner portion of the cheek were swollen (after 1 hour).
 Toothache, like a pressive drawing, in the left side of the lower jaw. While smoking tobacco (to which he was accustomed) drawing- tearing toothache upward and downward in the upper jaw, followed by an attack of faintness. Throbbing toothache. Drawing pain in the incisors in the morning. Rhus tox would seem to be the antidote for the symptoms 278, 283. -H. Toothache, sticking from within outward in the front teeth, Pain in the lower incisors, as if they had been knocked against something. Digging in the upper back teeth, relieved for a moment by biting the teeth together, and pressing upon them (after 40 hours). Pressive pain in the crowns of the right back teeth, when biting the teeth together. Drawing, pressive toothache in upper back tooth, with sensation as if it were benumbed, in the morning (after 24 hours). Picking pain in an upper back tooth. Small fine stitches, with tearings in the right upper back tooth. Small fine stitches, with tearings in the right upper back teeth, neither relieved not aggravated by touch, or inhaling fresh air (after two hours and a half). Jerking-tearing in the upper back teeth of the left side (after 5 hours).

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