Aconitum Napellus - Chest symptoms - Hering

CHEST

Lungs

Stitches about the chest; cannot lie on the right side; only on the back, dry hacking cough. θ Pleurisy.

Pressure, weight and burning under sternum.

Pulse

During three beats, the apex strikes only one.

Respiration

Lancinating through the chest, with dry heat, difficult breathing, often violent chill.

Anxiety, difficulty of breathing, flying heat in face, sensation of something rushing into the head.

Labored, anxious, or quick and superficial, short, when sleeping or raising one's self; deep slow sighing.

Breath hot; hot feeling in lungs.

Asthma from active hyperaemia of lungs and brain, face red, eyes staring; after emotions; can talk but little at a time; loud, strong, noisy breathing, with open mouth.

Asthma after suppression of an acute rash; feeling of a band around the chest; muscles of the chest are rigid; occasionally vomiting urine scanty, dark; after the paroxysm, the sputum, is yellow or blood-streaked.

Agony, sits up straight, can hardly breathe; pulse like a thread, vomiturition; sweat, with anxiety; swelling under short ribs. θ After scarlatina.

Oppression of the chest when moving fast or ascending. θ Heart disease.

Heart and pulse

Oppression about the heart, burning flushes along the back.

Palpitation, with a feeling as if boiling water was poured into the chest.

Feeling of fulness; pulse hard, strong contracted; stitches at the heart; lies on the back, with raised shoulders; constriction of the chest.

Fainting with tingling.

Pulse full, hard, strong in fevers, inflammation; small intermittent irregular, in asthma; quicker than the beat of the heart; quick hard, small in peritonitis; when slow, almost imperceptible, thread-like, with anxiety; full, hard and frequent, succeeding chill, during which it was small and weak.