Mancinella (Hippomanes)

▲   GENERAL

General

Skin symptoms most marked. Dermatitis, with excessive vesiculation, oozing of sticky serum and formation of crusts. To be remembered in mental depressed states at puberty and at climacteric, with exalted sexuality ( Hering.) loss of vision. Pain in the Thumb.

Dose

Sixth, to thirtieth potency.

▲   RELATIONSHIPS

Compare

Compare: Croton; Jatropha; Cantharis ^Canth.; Anacardium Occidentale ^Anacard.

▲   MIND

Mind

Silent mood, sadness

Wandering thoughts

Sudden vanishing of thought

Bashful

Fear of becoming insane.

Aversions, dislikes; indolence, aversion to work

Behaviour; singing

Delusions, imaginations, hallucinations, illusions

devils; he will be taken by the devil

hears sounds; voices

about self; body; health, hypochondria; will become insane

Desires, wants; company

Symptoms follow intense emotions; anger

Emotions, feelings, attitude, disposition

boredom, dissatisfaction (see loathing of life)

boredom, dissatisfaction (see loathing of life); weary of life (see boredom, dissatisfaction, loathing, etc.)

cheerful, happy

impatience

during headache

indifference, apathy, etc.

morning, on waking

irritability

morose

sentimental

sensitive, oversensitive; to noise

sympathetic

unhappy; discontent, displeased, dissatisfied, etc.

unhappy; sadness, mental depression

morning

night; after midnight

before period

Home-sickness (see desires home)

Intellectual faculties

impaired thinking; absent-minded (see forgetful)

impaired thinking; vanishing of thoughts

thoughts wandering

Insanity

mania, madness

Insecure, uncertain, scared

anxiety

anxiety; from becoming cold

anxiety; with fear

anxiety; while walking

fear

night

night; midnight

of evil; being taken by the devil

of ghosts

of insanity

timidity

bashful

Memory

active memory

forgetful

weakness of memory

for what was about to do

Preoccupied; absorbed, buried in thought; meditation

Quiet, peace (or lack of); feeling of tranquillity

feeling of tranquillity; morning, on waking

Restlessness, nervousness

Talking, conversation; dislike of talking, desire to be silent, taciturn

Thoughts (see preoccupied); thoughtful

Unconsciousness

▲   VERTIGO, DIZZINESS

Vertigo

Vertigo; head feels light, empty

Morning

Morning; on rising

Noon

In open air

Open air

After eating; after eating bread

As if floating

From looking at.; looking steadily

While reading; aloud

Rest

On rising

While walking; in a room

▲   HEAD

Head

Congestion (see pulsation); before period

during period

Constriction, tension (see also pulling, pressing)

forehead

as from a band

back of head (occiput)

Empty, hollow sensation

Hot

forehead

back of head (occiput)

As if lying down uncomfortably; as if lying on something hard

Pulsating

while writing

top of head (vertex)

Headache

Heaviness (see pain

pressing)

pressing); while lying down

pressing); while sitting

pressing); when standing up

Pain, headache

morning

affected by certain foods and drinks (improved, brought on or aggravated); from eating bread

affected by certain foods and drinks (improved, brought on or aggravated); while eating

hammering pain

in women

before period

from certain movements; from stooping

from noises

hammer on anvil

with other pains; pain in neck

with other pains; pain in nape of neck

pulsating

violent pains

vomiting

from warmth; from exposure to sun

from writing

in forehead

from stooping

back of head (occiput)

certain movements

sides; one side

sides; right; as of stroke of an anvil

sides; from noise

temples

mental exertion

extending to other parts; temple to temple

burning

cutting, darting, stabbing

temples

piercing, stabbing (see cutting)

temples

as from a nail; top of head (vertex)

pressing (see bursting, pulling); noon

pressing (see bursting, pulling); as if brain bound up

pressing (see bursting, pulling); as if brain pressing; pressing on the brain

pressing (see bursting, pulling); forehead

extending to above nose

pressing (see bursting, pulling); back of head (occiput)

pressing (see bursting, pulling); top of head (vertex)

noon

shooting (see cutting, piercing, stabbing, shocks, stitches, etc.)

sore bruised, sensitive to pressure

from exposure to sun

stitching, sudden, sharp

forehead; over eyes

temples

tearing, rending

Scalp

Scalp itches

Hair falls out after acute sickness.

Hair; falling

Skin and scalp

like insects crawling on skin; forehead

itching

▲   EYES

Eyes

Discoloration; redness

Dryness

Heaviness

Itching; eyebrows

Pain

burning, smarting, gnawing, biting

closing lids

burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; around the eye

burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; margins of lids

pressing

sore, bruised, tender

stitching, sudden, sharp

Staring

Swellings; lids

Vision

Wavering

▲   EARS

Ear

Heat

Itching

in ear

external ear

Noises in ear

while walking

drumming

while walking

ringing

while walking

roaring

whistling

while walking

Numbness

Pain

behind ear

pressing; behind ear

Skin; discoloration; redness

Stopped sensation

Twitching

▲   FACE

Face

Bloated (see swelling, congestion)

Heat

Lips; discoloration; pale

Pain

burning (see heat)

burning (see heat); daytime

sudden, sharp

Skin

discoloration; pale

discoloration; red; before stool

discoloration; yellow

out-breaks on skin; chin

out-breaks on skin; like millet seeds

out-breaks on skin; blisters

yellow

on chin

Swelling

morning

▲   NOSE

Nose

Illusions of smell; of Gun Powder ^Gunpowder, dung, etc

Pressure at root of nose.

Catarrh; post nasal (see discharge)

Dryness; inside

Odours, imaginary and real; onions

Pain; pressing; root

▲   MOUTH

Mouth

Feels peppery

Dysphagia from constriction of throat and oesophagus.

Bleeding

Growths, blisters, swellings; blisters

Heat

Inflammation

Odour (halitosis, bad breath); offensive

Pain; burning, raw and smarting

Prickling

Speech; difficult; from weakness (see voice)

Gums and teeth

Teeth

sensitive, tender

sensitive, tender; decayed molars; upper

Saliva

Copious, offensive saliva

Dryness

morning

Saliva

burning

hot

mucus, slime

morning

thick and sticky

offensive

thin (see watery)

watery

yellow

Salivation

Tongue

Discoloration

tongue; red; spots

tongue; white

spots, clean

Dryness; tongue

Growths, blisters, swellings

blisters; tongue

pimples; tongue

Heat; tongue

Pain

burning, raw and smarting; tongue

burning, raw and smarting; tongue; root

Prickling; tongue

Taste

Taste of blood

Saliva

offensive smelling

sour (see taste)

Taste

bitter

bitter; after sleep

bitter-sweet; bloody

bitter-sweet; after sleep

metallic

Fauces

Burning of fauces

Palate

Growths, blisters, swellings; blisters; palate (roof of mouth)

Pain; burning, raw and smarting; palate (roof of mouth)

▲   THROAT

Throat

Larynx (voice box); tension

Choking, constricting

when drinking

when speaking

on swallowing (compare stomach

retching)

larynx

on waking

gullet; swallowing; fluids

Dryness

on waking

Elongated uvula (lobe at back of mouth)

Sensation of something in throat; powder; prickly

Hawks often

Feels hot

extending to stomach

Irritation; larynx

Membrane, exudation, diphtheria, etc.; left

Pain

yawning

trachea (wind pipe); on breathing in

burning

gullet

cutting; larynx

piercing

sore; left

sudden, sharp

night

on physical exertion

trachea (wind pipe); on slightest exertion

Shocks

on waking

in larynx on waking

Spasms, convulsions etc.

gullet

gullet; on swallowing; liquids

Tonsils suppurating (producing pus)

Swallowing

difficult

impossible

form choking

Swelling; tonsils

Ulcers

burning

tonsils

Voice; nasal

External throat; pain; sides; pulsating

▲   CHEST

Chest

Constriction, tension

expectoration

Heart

palpitations

palpitations; evening

palpitations; after eating

palpitations; turning in bed

Heat

Movements in and of chest; trembling

Oppressed feeling

expectoration

Pain

movement

sides; left

breast bone

pressure

heart; after eating

burning

cutting (sudden sharp pain)

sides; left

breast bone

pressing; heart

sore, bruised

collar bone

stitching, sudden, sharp

sides; right

breast bone

heart

Pulsation

when coughing

while talking

Skin

discoloration; redness; spots

discoloration; yellow; spots

itching

Weakness

Respiration

Pain

when breathing; breathing normally

breast bone; when breathing

breast bone; on breathing in

stitching, sudden, sharp; breast bone; at every breath

stitching, sudden, sharp; breast bone; when breathing deeply

Asthma attack

Difficult (dyspnea)

expectoration

during sleep

Rattling

Wheezing

Whistling

▲   COUGH

Cough

Daytime

Night

midnight

Drinking; after drinking

On exertion; physical exertion

Sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); from irritation in air passages; in larynx

Violent

▲   EXPECTORATION

Expectoration

Bloody, spitting of blood (see chest haemorrhage)

White

Mucous; bloody

▲   SKIN

Skin

Intense erythema

Vesicles

Fungoid growths

Erysipelas

Large blisters, as from scalds

Heavy, brown crusts and scabs

Pemphigus.

Blisters

yellow

Discoloration; red

Abnormal growths

cauliflower-like fungus; syphilitic

ulcers; with gnawing, biting pain

warts; wrinkled, shrivelled

Itching; night

Out-breaks on skin

peeling in scales

discharging, moist

herpetic

Pain

burning; in parts lain on

▲   BACK AND NECK

Neck

neck; bending head backward

neck; stooping

Pulsating

neck

neck; holding head backward

neck; writing

Shocks, electric like

neck

neck; on waking

Stiffness

neck

neck; morning

on waking

neck; on waking

Back

Pain

during stool

aching

during stool

stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting

dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades

dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; left; during rest

tearing; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades

Skin

like insects crawling on skin

like insects crawling on skin; up and down

Stiffness

painful

Weakness (tired feeling, in spine); lumbar (lower half of back)

▲   ABDOMEN

Abdomen

Stomach; Continual choking sensation rising from stomach

Bloated; spots

Heat

Abdominal muscles; twitching and jerking

Noises from abdomen

rumbling; on breathing in

rumbling; on movement

Pain

after drinking

after drinking; after cold drinks

in women; before period

wandering pain

behind lower ribs; while walking

lower part of abdomen; before period

lower part of abdomen; during period

groin region

sides

cramping, griping; after drinking water

cramping, griping; before period

pressing; lower part of abdomen; before period

pressing; sides

right

cutting; before stool

stabbing, piercing

behind lower ribs

groin region

sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); crest of hip

tearing; lower part of abdomen; during period

Restlessness, uneasiness, etc.; behind lower ribs

Skin; discoloration; redness; spots

Tension

Bladder

pain; before urinating

pain; on beginning to urinate

pain; while urinating

pain; cutting; before urination

pain; cutting; cervix; on beginning to urinate

pain; sudden, sharp, stinging; before urination

on beginning to urinate

spasm; before urination

Kidneys

pain

pain; shooting (see sudden, sharp); sore, bruised

weariness, region of kidneys

Stomach

constriction

desires, cravings; cold drinks

desires, cravings; salt things

desires, cravings; strange things

desires, cravings; tobacco

distended (swollen from inner pressure); after drinking

burping, belching; ineffectual and incomplete

burping, belching; loud

when stooping

fullness; after drinking

fullness; after eating very little

heat, flushes; extending upwards

inactivity

sensation of lump

pain; after drinking

cold drinks

pain; pulling

pain; sudden, sharp; comes on suddenly

Eating

aversion to certain foods or drinks; alcoholic stimulants

aversion to certain foods or drinks; bread

aversion to certain foods or drinks; meat

aversion to certain foods or drinks; water

aversion to certain foods or drinks; wine

Vomiting

Vomiting of ingesta, followed by griping and copious stools

Burning pains and black vomit.

Stomach

vomiting; forcible

vomiting; bitter

vomiting; black

vomiting; greasy

vomiting; green

vomiting; sour

vomiting; water

▲   RECTUM, ANUS, STOOL

Rectum

Constipation; alternating with diarrhoea

Diarrhoea

morning

afternoon

night

after midnight

after certain foods or drinks; from drinking water

after cold drinks

Dragging, heaviness, weight

Dysentery

Flatulence; during diarrhoea

Fullness

Haemorrhage from anus

Haemorrhoids

bluish

large

offensive smelling

Involuntary stool

Pain

during stool

after stool

burning; during diarrhoea

urge to stool, or urinate, but producing nothing; after stool

Paralysis (see inactivity)

Pulsation

after stool

Urging, desire to stool (see pain

urge to stool, or urinate, but producing nothing); sudden

urge to stool, or urinate, but producing nothing); sudden; morning

Stool

Black

Bloody

Green

Odour; offensive

Watery

White

▲   GENITALS ETC

Urine

Cloudy; when standing up

Colour; brown

Urethra

Urethra (urinary part of genitals); pain; burning

Male

Male

itching; scrotum

Genitals

pain; cutting; when beginning to urinate

sexual passion; increased

Menses

Female

period; bright-red

period; green

period; pale

▲   EXTREMITIES, LIMBS

Extremities, limbs

Icy coldness of hands and feet

Pain in thumb.

Awkwardness; hands

Coldness

upper limbs

hands

icy

lower limbs; foot

icy cold

Constriction

upper arm

wrist

thigh

as by a string

leg

as with a garter

Cramps

leg

calf

foot

Dryness

feet

feet; soles

Sensation of enlargement; upper limbs

Heat; foot; sole

Heaviness

tired limbs

upper limbs

hand

foot; while walking

Inflammation; hand

Movements and positions

jerking; lower limbs

jerking; thigh; hamstrings

trembling; upper limbs

trembling; hand

trembling; lower limbs

trembling; leg

twitching; hand

twitching; lower limbs

Numbness (see tingling); hand

hand; on waking

Pain

elbow

wrist

as from string

fingers; joints

rheumatic

knee; hollow of

lower leg

with diarrhoea

burning; thigh

burning; ankle

burning; foot; back of

burning; foot; sole

cutting; upper limbs

cutting; shoulder

cutting; upper arm

cutting; elbow

cutting; knee

pulling; leg; calf

cramp-like

extending upwards to back

pressing; upper limbs

shooting (see stitching, sudden, sharp); upper limbs; extending downward

sore, bruised

lower limbs

hip

hip; extending to ankles

knee; hollow of knee

stitching, sudden, sharp; upper limbs

extending downward

stitching, sudden, sharp; hand

stitching, sudden, sharp; thumb; ball of

stitching, sudden, sharp; lower limbs

stitching, sudden, sharp; hip

stitching, sudden, sharp; thigh

stitching, sudden, sharp; knee

knee cap; rubbing

stitching, sudden, sharp; foot

while sitting

heel

tearing; fingers

Paralysis

thigh

leg, sensation of paralysis

Perspiration; hand; palm

Pulsation, throbbing; upper limbs

Shocks

upper limbs

upper limbs; left

upper limbs; evening

upper limbs; while writing

shoulder

evening, while writing

Skin

discoloration; fingers; nails; blueness

itching; like insects crawling on skin; foot

itching; upper limbs

itching; wrist

itching; hand; fingers; knuckles; middle

itching; hand; thumb; ball of thumb

out-break on skin

blisters; containing fluid

herpes

upper limbs; herpes

lower limbs

lower limbs; blisters

foot; blisters

foot; sole of

foot; sole of; desquamating (peeling in scales)

foot; sole of; blisters

Stiffness

upper limbs

fingers

painful

Swollen

upper limbs

hand

veins

leg

ankle

foot; morning

Tension, tightness

joints

elbow

Tingling, prickling, asleep (see numbness); leg

leg

evening

foot

Weakness

▲   FEVER AND CHILL

Fever and chill

Burning heat

parts lain on

with thirst for cold drinks; and desire to be covered

Aversion to uncovering

▲   GENERALITIES

Sleep and dreams

Deep; daytime

Dreams

frightful

ghosts, spectres

pleasant

sad

Heavy

Restless

Sleepiness, tiredness

after breakfast

Sleeplessness, insomnia

Waking; late

Yawning; ineffectual

Convulsions

Convulsions

Perspiration

Night

Cold

Generalities

Constriction; sensation of a band

Faintness, fainting

Pain

burning externally

sudden, sharp; externally

wandering

Pulsation

Pulse

frequent, accelerated, elevated, exalted, fast, innumerable, rapid

slow

weak

Sensitive; bed feels hard

Electric-like shocks

while walking

Weakness (see lethargic, weariness)

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