Kali Nitricum - Face symptoms - T.F. Allen

FACE

Face

Objective.

Pale sickly expression,

Face pinched and very anxious (after four hours),

Paleness of the face as after long illness (after thirty days),

Face, which was formerly red, became pale, and collapsed as in cholera,

Face sunken; pale, cold nose,

Muscles of face convulsed (after a quarter of an hour),

Subjective.

Feeling of heat in the face, without rapid pulse (after a few hours),

Acute tearing in the bones of the left side of the face,

Cheeks.

Tensive pain in the cheeks, with redness of them and increased throbbing in the head, as if in the middle of the brain,

Stitches as with needles in the left cheek, followed by burning (thirty-eighth day),

Tearing in the zygomata,

Gnawing pain in the left upper jaw, close to the wing of the nose (fifth day),

Jerking pain in the right zygoma, as night,

Jerking pain in the upper jaw and zygoma,

Intermitting jerking pain in the zygoma, extending towards the vertex the whole day, at times also in the wrist,

Lips.

Twitching of the muscles, whereby the mouth was distorted,

Chin.

Drawing in the right side of the lower jaw (thirteenth day),

Pressure and dull sticking pain in the right articulation of the jaw on moving it and on swallowing (fifth day),

Tearing, first in the right side of the chin, then beneath the right external malleolus, while sitting,

Tearing in a narrow streak in the middle of the base of the right lower jaw (ninth day),

Tearing in the left lower jaw extending into the head, with toothache in the same row, relieved by pressure and lying upon it, in the evening in bed,

Drawing tearing in the left side of the lower jaw, and in a hollow tooth of the same side (sixth day),

Sticking tearing between the mastoid process and the angle of the lower jaw of the right side (ninth day),