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Magnesia sulphurica

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  1. Additional facts
  2. Mental
  3. Head, face, and ears
  4. Mouth and throat
  5. Gastrointestinal tract
  6. Appetite and food preferences
  7. Urogenital system
  8. Analogs by action
  9. Manufacturers of the drug

Description Source

Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF Allen

Additional facts

 Magnesium sulphate MgSO4, 7H2O. Epsom Salts. Preparation: Triturations.

Mental

 Emotional. Lively mood; contented with himself and others (second, third and fourth days). She was very lively and joyous, in a greater degree than for along time before, as if somewhat intoxicated. She was so depressed and lachrymose, that she was somewhat frightened. Anxious, as if conscious of some evil, in the morning on waking (thirteenth day). Apprehensive, tearful, very gloomy; she thought some misfortune would happen to her; especially in the morning (second and third days). Fretful; she did not at all wish to be obliged to talk, in the afternoon. Out of humor, fretful, easily aroused to anger (eleventh day). Very much excited, sensitive, contented with nothing. Intellectual. Disinclination for business, at 9 (fifth day). Disinclination for all business (tenth day). It seemed to her that she was not quite in her right senses; while knitting she constantly saw strange persons about her, though she knew it was an illusion (second to fourth days).

Head, face, and ears

 Vertigo. Vertigo in the morning; the eyes would close, without sleepiness. Vertigo, even to falling forward, during and after dinner. Vertigo and dulness of the head, immediately after a new dose; relieved in the open air. Vertigo and heaviness of the head, immediately after dinner (ninth day). General Head. Dulness of the head (tenth day); at 9 (fifth day). Dulness in the head on rising in the morning, that disappears after an hour (fourth day). Dulness of the head in the afternoon; with some pressive pain in the forehead (seventh day). Dulness of the head, increasing to pressive headache, in the left frontal eminence, in the afternoon (third day). Dulness in the head, with a feeling of fullness in the abdomen, at 5 (ninth day). Dulness of the head so great that it seemed as though she would lose her senses (after second dose). Heaviness and a confused feeling, in the morning on waking, disappearing after rising. Great heaviness of the head during the menses (first and second days). A feeling of heaviness in the head, that had previously existed for along time, disappeared, and she felt very light and active). On moving the head it seems, as though the brain were loose (twelfth day). Headache; a dulness as if bound up, with heat; frequently also with perspiration. The head is dull, as if bound up or screwed together, even in the morning; dull pressive headache in the afternoon, lasting till evening (third day). сompressive headache from both sides; with heat in the head and redness of the face. The head felt as if screwed together, on moving it in the morning in bed; she dared not move the eyes to either side on account of the pressive headache, as if screwed in (twelfth day). Pain in the head like a sticking with knives, even about 1 p.m, but more violent in the afternoon, so that she was obliged to lie down;the pain in the temples, forehead, nape of the neck, lasts with great violence till midnight, and then diminishes till morning (first day). Small, very sharp stitches here and there in the head, in the forenoon (eleventh day). Frequent throbbing or ticking like a clock, first in the forehead, then in the whole head, in the afternoon and evening. A painful rumbling in the head on every step, lasting half an hour, after dinner. The brain seems to move as he moves. Forehead. Dull pain in the forehead, and a feeling as if full and thick (first day). Feeling of heaviness in the forehead with heat in the head, and a sensation as if it would press out at the forehead, on rising after stooping. Painful boring inward above the left eye, in the evening in bed, lasting an hour, followed by dulness of the whole head. Pressure and tearing in the forehead, at 6 A sensation in the forehead as if something heavy pressed forwards, on rising after stooping; in the morning, a violent rush of blood. Tearing in the forehead, and then in the whole head, better in the open air. Tearing in the region of the frontal bone, that was also painful to touch externally, from 2 to 4 (third day). вruised pain in the forehead all the forenoon. Temples. Violent sticking in both temples, lasting two hours (twenty- third day). Fine sticking in both temples, alternately and frequently, in the forenoon. Tearing in the left temple frequently renewed (first day). Tearing in the left temple, in the afternoon, frequently while knitting. Vertex. Heat in the vertex, and pain as though the hair were pulled. вoring in the right side of the vertex, followed by dulness, in the forenoon. Parietals. вoring pain in the left side of the head, with feeling of internal heat, the whole afternoon. Frequent painful tearing on the vertex, so that she grasped it with the hand. Pressive headache in both sides, extending backwards (eighth day). Dull stitches in the right side of the head (first day). A dull stitch in the right side of, the head, on turning the head to the right, in the morning after rising (eleventh day). Picking or throbbing in the right side of the head, on walking in the open air, disappearing in the house (eighth day). Occiput. Pressive pain in the occiput, in the morning, that disappeared in the open air. He was obliged to lie down on account of a pressive pain in the occiput, from both sides. Great sensitiveness of the occiput, and on stooping a sensation in the forehead as if something would fall forward; pain worse on lying down; also, he dared not cough on account of the shock. The headache in the occiput was renewed by carrying a heavy weight upon the shoulders (twenty-first day).
 Eye.
 The eyes burn all day, without being inflamed. The eye burn by the light in the evening and morning (third day). Sensation as if a ball were lying upon the left eye (twenty second and twenty- third days). If she wishes to look to the right or left, without turning the head very much, she experiences violent pain, especially in the right eye, as if it would protrude from its orbit. Sticking as with fine needles in both eyes, all day. Frequent fine stitches in the right inner canthus, lasting half an hour (second day). Tearing in the eyes, with dim vision, in the morning (third day). Orbit. Pressive pain as if a hard ball were lying upon the upper margin of the orbit (twenty-second and twenty-third days). Frequent sticking, as with an awl, above the left orbital margin. Vision. Dimness of the eyes, with frequent transient sleepiness. Photophobia, with lachrymation, even during the day (twenty second day).
 Ear.
 Painful sensation in the right concha, as if it were forcibly turned around, in the morning (fifth day). Painful boring in the left ear, scarcely tolerable. Frequent sticking beneath the left ear (twenty-second day). Dull sticking deep in the left ear, at 10 p.m (first day). Stitches in the left ear while standing (after a new dose). Hearing. Noises in the left ear repeated from time to time, often very violent, so that the ear became very sensitive. Loud noises in the left ear, frequent but intermitting (first day). At one time ringing, at another roaring like water in the left ear (first day). сroaking in the left ear, as from frogs, while sitting; she thought that every one must hear it, lasting two minutes (first day).
 Nose.
 Objective. Frequent sneezing with a feeling of catarrh, worse in the forenoon (ninth and tenth days). Several drops of clear water flow from the nose, without any symptoms of coryza (eighth day). Much waxy yellow mucus was blown from the nose (after twelve days). Discharge of tenacious mucus from the nose (sixth day). Stopped catarrh in the morning after rising, but loose in the afternoon. сoryza (tenth day). сoryza and cough (twelfth day). Some coryza, with some pain in the upper lip beneath the nose, in the forenoon; towards evening an increased secretion of mucus in the nose, with somewhat rough voice, irritation to a hacking cough, and at times with expectoration of tenacious mucus, that seems to come from the posterior nares (trachea and lungs completely free), (fifth day). Fluent coryza in the afternoon. Fluent coryza, with loss of smell, for two days (after eight days). Fluent coryza, with pain in the chest and cough, without expectoration (tenth day). As the cough disappears, the coryza becomes worse (after eleven days). Fluent coryza, so that water flows profusely from the nose, with a rough voice. Profuse coryza, with stoppage of the left nostril. Nosebleed, without relief of the headache. Nosebleed at times, even at 2 p.m, followed in the morning by relief of the head troubles. Subjective. вurning sensation in the left nostril (as often in the beginning of coryza). Pressure in the upper part of the root of the nose, on both sides, like a pressing downward (after eighteen days). Painful sensation in the right wing of the nose, only when touched. The nose becomes sensitive, as if sore internally from frequent blowing, during the fluent coryza (tenth day). Pain as from ulceration in the right side of the nose, on pressing upon it. Pain in the outer angle of the right nostril, as if ulcerated (eighth day).
 Face.
 Tearing in the bones of the face, in the right side, at 3 (first day). сheeks. Tearing in the left zygoma; the spot remains sensitive for a long time. Violent tearing in the left zygoma, at 2M. Lips. Upper lip below the nose somewhat red and tense (sixth day). вurning in the lips, with dryness, in evening (eleventh day). сhina Somewhat painful tearing from the left submaxillary region into the head (first afternoon).

Mouth and throat

 Teeth. Toothache; a slight grumbling in a left upper hollow back tooth, in the evening before lying down. Toothache, especially on entering the house from the open air, lasting half an hour, also, in the evening after lying down, after which the pain disappears; aggravated by warmth and cold, and also by contact of food. Tearing toothache, in the evening in bed (eighth day). Toothache, throbbing in a left back tooth, with heat in the head. Jerking pain in the upper incisors, after 8 (second day and frequently); not in bed, but especially in the forenoon. Tongue. сoated tongue (teeth and twelfth days). Tongue somewhat coated (eighth and ninth days). A blister on the left margin of the tongue, with cutting pain. Rawness of the tongue, after dinner, till towards evening (second day). General Mouth. Mouth and throat very dry, as if numb, with a sweetish bitter taste, in the morning. Taste. вitter taste in the morning after waking, which disappears after breakfast.
 Throat.
 Objective. Frequently mucus in the throat, which he could neither swallow nor raise. Frequently hawking of tasteless mucus from the throat, in the morning. Subjective. Dryness and pain in the throat, even when not swallowing. вurning and sticking low down in the throat, coming on at night, worse on swallowing. Pain in the posterior nares, on coughing and talking much, as if air streamed violently through (twelfth day).
 Voice. Voice hollow, with catarrh, like a bass voice, for two days (after eleven days). сough and Expectoration. Frequent irritation to cough, at 5 (ninth day). сough that shakes the chest and head (tenth day). Hacking cough, caused by tickling in the posterior wall of the pharynx, disturbing sleep at night; the tickling as from adherent mucus continued, even in the morning, especially on inspiration, causing hacking cough (third day). Loose cough, with a feeling of soreness in the throat and mouth (tenth day). сough in the morning with some expectoration, but with sore pain in the chest as if cut to pieces. Frequent hacking cough, with some expectoration of mucus during the day (first day). Dry cough, in the evening in bed, during which he fell asleep (thirteenth day). Dry cough, with burning in the pharynx down as far as above the pit of the stomach, all day (ninth day). Very fatiguing dry cough, in the morning after waking; does not permit him to lie down; is obliged to sit up, which affords relief; better after rising (tenth day). Expectoration of acid mucus, especially in the morning, and also frequently during the day.

Gastrointestinal tract

 Abdomen.
 Hypochondria. Stitches in the left hypochondrium, lasting a quarter of an hour, during rest and motion. Stitches in the left hypochondrium, in the evening before and after lying down, disappearing when lying on the back. Stitches beneath the left lower ribs, while sitting, repeated seven times (first day). Forcible stitches in the left hypochondriac region, in the evening for half an hour after lying down, so that he pressed both hands upon the painful spot, which relieved (first day and second evening). Umbilical. вurning beneath the umbilicus, lasting half an hour (soon ). Violent stitches about the umbilicus, aggravated by motion. General Abdomen. Distension of the abdomen (seventh day). Distension of the abdomen in the evening, which disappears at night; emission of flatus the next morning. Abdomen distended, but soft and painless (twelfth day). Rumbling in the abdomen and emission of flatus (soon). сomplete loss of sleep all night, on account of violent pain in the abdomen; in the morning she could scarcely get up; she sank back again into bed and seemed inconsolable; after smelling camphor three times there followed three soft stools in succession, with disappearance of all the threatening symptoms, and the appetite and color returned. Pain in the abdomen, pit of the stomach, and chest, without cough. Indescribable pain, almost like a sticking, in the whole abdomen, in the forenoon, after potatoes eaten the previous evening. Fullness in the abdomen (tenth day). The abdomen was tense, hard and stiff, though he had eaten but very little. Griping externally extending to the hypogastrium, in the afternoon and evening. Griping in the abdomen during dinner, preceded by urging to stool. Griping or sticking in the abdomen after a stool at 6 ; afterwards the pain returned more violent in both hips, lasted sometime and then disappeared (second day). A pinching, griping, and raging in the abdomen, as from a purge, in the evening after taking milk (fifth day). Feeling of a painful drawing in the abdomen (immediately after a dose). Fine twinging in the abdomen, with a hard stool (first and second days). Hypogastrium and Iliac Regions. A disagreeable feeling of heaviness low down in the abdomen, with sensitiveness in the inguinal region; relieved by profuse emission of flatus, in the afternoon (second day). A distressing sensation of heaviness in the lower abdomen, with dulness of the head, somewhat relieved after an evacuation of the bowels, in the afternoon (third day). Tension in both groins, though more in the right, as if one retained the urine during micturition; on stretching out a sensation as if it would burst (ninth day). Dragging in both groins, and pain in the small of the back, as from flatulence, followed by a hard stool.
 Stool.
 Diarrhoea. Diarrhoea five times from noon till evening, preceded by rumbling in the abdomen, and accompanied by twisting pains in the abdomen (after a new dose). After normal stools for several days, diarrhoea returned. Purging, preceded by distension, emission of offensive flatus, and rumbling in the abdomen (soon). Purging four times, with great thirst; next day a hard stool (eighth day). Thin stool (first and second days). Thin stool morning and evening (twelfth day); hard in the evening (thirteenth day); then for a few days, soft stools. Thin stool with tenesmus, twice in succession (tenth day). Thin painless stools in the forenoon, and in the afternoon much rumbling and audible noises in the abdomen, as if diarrhoea would occur (fifth day). The usual stool (first day), after which there were frequently very soft stools. Soft stool for several days (after ten days), previous to which there had frequently been hard stools with pressure. Soft stool (second day); hard stool, and in the afternoon a soft one followed by tenesmus, and in the evening a stool, first hard and then soft (third day). Stool soft, followed by tenesmus (seventeenth day). Stool soft, with burning in the anus (second day); soft again (third day). Soft stool, with constant moving in the abdomen (second and third days). Stool soft but unsatisfactory, followed by more watery faeces, at noon; in the afternoon four profuse watery stools evacuated suddenly without pain; only with the last, at 11 , a slightly painful sensation in the umbilical region (fourth day). Stool soft (first day); harder and as usual, in the morning after rising (fifth day). Soft and hard stools alternately though not regularly. Stool hard (first day after the continued doses); soft (second and third days); no stool (twelfth day); afterwards regular stools. Stool, consisting of only a few hard pieces like nuts, evacuated with great pressure, preceded by gripping beneath the umbilicus, and after half an hour again ineffectual urging and pressure, followed after half an hour by a satisfactory hard, and later a loose stool (seventh day). Discharge of worms with every stool (first day). сonstipation. The usual stool did not occur at noon (second and third days), but in the evening (third day), was tenacious, soft, unsatisfactory, and evacuated with effort. No stool (first, seventh, eighth, and sixteenth days). No stool (sixth and seventh days); unsatisfactory soft stool (eighth day); no stool (ninth, tenth, and eleventh days); desire for stool several times without an evacuation (twelfth day); in the forenoon an unsatisfactory soft stool evacuated (twelfth day); in the forenoon an unsatisfactory soft stool evacuated with effort; in the afternoon a second more profuse (thirteenth day); a normal stool in the morning (fourteenth day).

Appetite and food preferences

 Appetite. Appetite and relish for food return on the seventh day). Appetite diminished (eighth day). Little appetite (tenth day). Loss of appetite for two whole days, and aversion only for meat; she felt very sick, without knowing exactly what ailed her (twelfth and thirteenth days). Entire loss of appetite, aversion to warm food; bread seems to agree best. No hunger, yet she relishes her food, though she will not eat meat (twelfth day). No hunger nor appetite; yet no aversion to food. Aversion to all food, even when thinking of it (second day). Aversion to all food that she thinks of, till evening, when she had nausea, but was able to eat. Tobacco was not relished (eighth day). Aversion to tobacco (tenth day). No desire for smoking (ninth and twelfth days). Thirst. Thirst in the morning after rising, disappearing after breakfast (third and fourth days). Thirst in the evening, for several days, worse in the house (after nine days). Thirst the third evening, and all the fourth day (during menstruation). Slight thirst, which can be resisted (eleventh day). Eructations. Frequent empty eructations, but only during the day (eighth, ninth and tenth days). Frequent empty eructations, with loss of appetite (second day). Eructations of water into the mouth, after eating potatoes, and lasting two hours (tenth day). вitter eructations, followed by taste of the food eaten the previous day (soon). Eructations of slimy taste (third day). Eructations tasting of bad eggs, several times (first day). Frequent eructations tasting like bad eggs, in the morning (fifth day). сollection of water in the mouth, with some nausea and qualmishness (soon). Frequent collection of water in the mouth, that rises from the stomach, with aversion to all food. Nausea and Vomiting. Nausea amounting even to vomiting, in the forenoon and afternoon (ninth day). Nausea and qualmishness at night; she tosses from side to side on account of uneasiness, though without coldness or heat. Vomiting in the afternoon, first of food, then of mucus. Stomach. Sensation in the stomach as if it had been disordered by decayed fruit. Feeling of coldness in the stomach and qualmishness, in the morning in bed. Pressure in the pit of the stomach, that was also externally sensitive. Several burning stitches externally about the epigastric region, frequently in the morning. Trembling in the stomach, then risings of bad water and nausea. Trembling in the stomach; general weakness; risings of water.

Urogenital system

 Stitches in the orifice of the urethra after urinating, for several minutes. Micturition. Obliged to rise three times at night to urinate, contrary to habit. The stream of urine intermits and dribbles, with burning in the orifice (twelfth day). Urine. Urine increased (first, second, and third days). Urine increased (seventh day); he was also obliged to rise the next night to urinate. The secretion of urine seems diminished. The urine passed in the morning was copious, light yellow, soon became turbid, and deposited a copious red sediment (twelfth day). The urine is greenish as passed, is of a clear color, and in a large quantity (second day). Abundant red sediment in the urine (tenth day).
 Sexual Organs.
 Male. Erections at 2 , very unusual; and again two days afterwards (after eleven days). Erections without fantasies, and without desire for coition. Stitches in the penis frequently recurring while sitting and walking, not while standing. Female. Thick leucorrhoea, as profuse as the menses, with weary pain in the small of the back and thighs. вurning leucorrhoea on moving about, and frequently. Some blood from the vagina between the menses. Menstruation returned after fourteen days; the discharge was thick, black, and more profuse than usual (after ten days). Menstruation seven days too early short, and scanty. Menstruation three days too early, without any other difficulties (second day). Menstruation two days too early (the second time during the proving). Menstruation delayed three days and scanty, lasting three days. Menstruation for two days, then omitted for two days, then returned for one day.

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