Sambucus Nigra - Extremities, Limbs symptoms - T.F. Allen

EXTREMITIES, LIMBS

Upper extremities

Fine pinching in the axilla (after a quarter of an hour),

As soon as he supports himself on the upper arm it seems as though it would break (after three hours),

Fine stitches in the middle of the inner side of the upper arm (after one hour),

Paralytic heaviness in the elbow-joints (after half an hour),

In both wrists cutting stitches rhythmical with the pulse, somewhat relieved by motion (after quarter of an hour),

Drawing pain in the bones of the wrist and along the radius, during rest,

Sharp stitches in the outer condyle of the wrist (after half an hour),

Trembling of the hands, while writing,

Tearing in the finger-joints,

Crawling in the fingers, that are very cold (after half an hour),

Lower extremities

Tearing pain around above the hip-joint only on walking (after three-quarters of an hour),

Sticking itching on the inner sides of both thighs, that after rubbing changes to burning (after one hour),

A drawing sticking sensation through the anterior muscles of the upper part of the right thigh, during rest (after three hours and a half),

Cramplike drawing on the posterior and upper portion of the thigh, at the insertion of the large gluteal muscles, while walking,

The hamstrings are very tense and seem too short, so that standing is difficult (after four hours and a half),

Sensation of weariness in the legs, with a feeling as if cold air were blowing upon them; both felt only while standing (after half an hour),

Sensation of deadness, as if asleep, and coldness, in the middle of the right tibia, while standing (after four hours),

Sharp deeply-piercing stitches on the inner side of the tibia, somewhat relieved by motion (after half an hour),

Tearing pain in the right external malleolus and in the muscles on the side of the leg, in the evening in bed,