Nitricum Acidum - Face symptoms - T.F. Allen

FACE

Face

Objective.

Face pale,

Face sunken (after eight days),

Countenance of a leaden hue (second morning),

The face, jaws, and lips become much swollen, not red or inflamed, but simply; puffed; the entire face, in fact, was much disfigured (after several days),

Redness of the face and body with the cough,

Face red,

Yellowness of the face,

Face flushed,

Features daily more worn and anxious (after six weeks),

Twitching of one or another muscle of the face, especially of the masseter muscles,

Tension in the skin of the face, in the morning,

Violent painful pulsation in the left side of the face,

Subjective.

Violent cramplike pain in the bones of the face, especially in the cheekbones,

Violent tearing deep in the muscles of the face or in the periosteum of the malar bone, woke him after midnight,

The bones of the face are painful when touched, and when not,

Pain about my jaws, like what arises from Merc Viv ^Mercury (fourth day),

Sensation of great internal heat in the face, especially in the eyes, so that he could with difficulty keep them open, with paleness of the face,

Stitches, as with needles, in the face,

Cheek.

Ulcerated spots on the inner surface of the cheeks, with sticking pains as from a splinter,

Swelling of the cheek, with a red, rough spot in the middle, and tearing toothache,

Swelling of the cheek and upper lip,

Inflamed swelling (erysipelas) of the left cheek, stinging pain, with nausea and chilliness, followed by heat; on rising up in bed the shivering always returns (after ten days),

Violent pain in the malar bones, as if they would be torn asunder (after ten days),

Bruised pain in the malar bones,

Drawing in the right cheek, extending towards the nose,

Tearing in the cheekbones, starting from the angle of the lower jaw,

Sensation of heat in the cheeks, without externally perceptible heat,

Lips.

The lips are swollen and itch,

Swelling of the lower lip (second and ninth days),

As the gas increases in quantity, the lips feel as if covered, and give a very sour taste when touched with the tongue,

Cutting pain in the upper lip,

Stitches as from splinters in the upper lip when touched,

Chin and Jaw.

Jerking in the right lower jaw, extending forward from the region of the ear,

Great pain, weakness, and powerlessness in the lower jaws, in the evening,

Pain in the jaws as from Merc Viv ^Mercury, .