Muriaticum Acidum - Head symptoms - T.F. Allen

HEAD

Headache

Boring pain in the vertex extending from the cranial bones into the brain,

Jerking pain in the vertex several times in the evening,

Pain in the forehead, afterwards involving the whole head,

Pressive pain in the forepart of the head, in the brain, aggravated by moving the eyes,

Stupefying, pressure pain in the forehead, in every position, aggravated by touch,

Pressive headache from within outward in the forehead and temples,

Headache in the forehead and occiput, aggravated on rising in bed, especially that in the forehead,

Tearing headache in the forehead,

Tensive pain in the right temple,

Pressive pain in the left temple,

Dull, pressive cutting posteriorly on the mastoid process, with pain like a suppuration when touched,

Pain in the left occipital protuberance, from walking in a raw wind,

Ulcerative pain externally in both temples and in the forehead,

Scalp

Vertigo in the head, with tearing in the vertex, and a sensation as if the hair were drawn up (sixth day),

Violent tearing in the vertex, at times with a sensation as if the hair were drawn up (sixth day),

A feeling on the scalp as from bristling of the hair after a fright,

Burning pain on the scalp above the temples,

Vertex

Sides.

Pressure in the left side of the head,

Stitches in the right parietal bone, and afterwards violent tearing in the right lobule and about the ear,

Tearing in the right parietal bone, at times with stitches extending to the forehead, at times into the margin of the orbit; at times, also, with tickling in the left ear, and burning in the concha,

Forehead

Dulness in the head, in the forehead,

Heaviness in the forehead, pressing down upon the eyes, with dulness, disappearing upon pressing upon it,

Stitches in the forehead, extending to the temples, aggravated by stooping and by pressure,

Long, frequently repeated stitches in both frontal eminences, extending towards the middle,

Sudden shocks of tearing and pressure in the forehead, extending to the right orbit (after five hours),

Temples

A stitch in the head above the left temple (after one hour),

Sticklike tearing in the right temple (while standing), disappearing on touch and when yawning,

Pulsation in the right temporal artery while lying upon it,

Occiput

Heaviness in the occiput, as if the head would sink backwards, as from weakness of the cervical muscles,

Tension and sticking in the occiput in the evening,

Violent tearing and sticking in the occiput,

Shocklike, paroxysmal tearing in the side of the occiput, extending into the forehead,

External Head.

Tension of the skin of the left side of the head,

Violent itching on the vertex, so that he must scratch the skin off; not relieved by scratching,