Conium Maculatum - Mouth symptoms - T.F. Allen

MOUTH

Mouth

General Mouth.

Violent burning in the mouth (immediately),

Teeth

General Mouth.

The mouth is quite acid after eating,

Bitterness in the mouth and throat,

Bitterness in the throat,

Speech.

Difficult speech,

Speech difficult (one hour and a half); unable to articulate (two hours),

Speech thickening (half an hour),

When attempting to speak, was unable to articulate,

Loss of speech,

Lips

Dryness in the mouth, and on the lips,

Gums and teeth

Looseness of the back teeth, as if they would fall out,

Bleeding of the gum of the back teeth,

Pain in the teeth as from looseness while chewing,

Drawing boring in the left back teeth,

Drawings in the hollow teeth on eating, not on drinking cold things, extending through the temples (after three hours),

Drawing pain from the lower right teeth into the malar bone,

Violent drawing toothache; the teeth feel loose; the toothache is so severe she feels she must have the tooth out,

Boring needle-like stitches between the left teeth, on moving the lower jaw,

Pressive toothache,

Sensation in the lower incisors as if they were pushed up,

Toothache (tearing?), extending to one eye and cheek-bone, only on eating,

Jerking and gnawing in the teeth,

Gums.

Gum swollen, bluish-red, as if injected with blood,

Slight bleeding of the gum,

Painful burning of the gum,

Saliva

Saliva.

Accumulation of saliva (soon),

Dryness of the mouth,

Dryness of the mouth, with sour sensation in it,

Saliva.

Accumulation of saliva,

Profuse salivation,

The whole mouth becomes full of sour water after eating,

Tongue

Tongue.

Tongue pale, paralyzed, and numb, soon,

The epithelium of the tongue was denuded in several places; the papillae were very prominent (soon),

Tongue.

Tongue red, mottled,

Felt as if her tongue stuck to the roof of the mouth, and she could not move it,

Tongue covered over its upper surface, as well as over a large portion of the lower surface, with dirty mucus, and dry,

Tongue stiff, swollen, painful,

Pain in the tongue,

Dry tongue,

Dry, reddish tongue,

Burning on the tongue and in the hands,

Burning as from pepper on the tip of the tongue,

Boring pain in the tongue at night (second night),

Sticking and burning in the left side of the tip of the tongue,

Sticking and biting on the tip of the tongue,

Stitches on the tip of the tongue,

Taste

Taste.

Bad taste in the mouth while eating, and on swallowing,

Strong saline taste on the tongue, particularly in hawking up mucus, less so in the saliva (from 100 drops); this continued several days, but was almost gone on taking the penultimate dose of 160 drops; noticed occasionally for a fortnight after the last dose,

Sourish taste in the mouth,

Bitter-sour taste after breakfast,

Bitter taste at times in the throat, without cause,

Metallic taste on the tip of the tongue,

Coppery taste in the mouth, with a sensation on the tip of the tongue as though it had just been touched with Cuprum Metallicum ^copper,

Taste of coryza from the posterior nares to the mouth,

Peculiar taste of the food,

Fauces

Dryness of the mouth alternating with accumulation of much watery saliva; with the latter there was a sensation of dryness in the fauces, frequently repeated,

Palate

On attempting to call some one she was unable to articulate a loud word; it seemed as though the tongue were glued to the palate,