Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

without inflammation of the eyes". The pupil will not accommodate itself to the changes betweenstrong light and dim light and he suffers from it. Severe photophobia and lachrymation. Photophobiawithout congestion of any tissue without or within the globe of the eye. Sometimes the pupils arecontracted and sometimes dilated. Conium has cured ulcer of the cornea. "Burning in the eyes whenreading". Shooting, smarting, cutting, burning pain in the eyes. The lids indurate, thicken and are heavyand fall. It is with difficulty that he can lift them up. So this paralysis extends all through the muscles ofthe body and affects the mind similarly. "Could scarcely raise the eyelids, they seemed pressed downby a heavy weight. Burning on entire surface of lids; hordeola; paralysis of muscles of the eyes". Amarked condition is that of swelling of the glands about the face, ear and under the jaws. The parotidsare swollen and hard. The same gradually increasing hardness in the sub-maxillary and sub-lingualglands.Enlargement of the glands of the side of the neck in cancerous affections. It has curedepithelioma of the lid, and of the nose and of the cheek. Ulcers about the lip with induration. Deepunder the ulcer there will be hardness, and along all the vessels that send lymph towards that ulcer therewill be a chain of knots.Paresis extending to paralysis of the esophagus; difficulty in swallowing; food goes down partway and stops. As food is about to pass the cardiac orifice it stops and enters with a great effort."Strange rising in the throat, with sense of stuffing, as if something were lodged there. Sense of "fullness in the throat as of a lump, with involuntary attempts at swallowing. Fullness in throat withsuppressed eructations. Pressure in esophagus as if a round body were ascending from stomach". Thatis a nervous affection found in nervous women and has been called globus hystericus. When a womanfeels as if she wanted to cry, and she swallows and chokes, she will have a similar lump in the throat.Nervous, broken-down constitutions; tired of life; sees nothing in the future but sickness andsorrow and paralysis or imbecility. When they have their lucid moments they weep, become sad overtheir enlarged glands and weakness, and have a lump in the throat.There are many stomach troubles; ulceration of the stomach; cancer of the stomach. Conium isone of the greatest palliatives in symptoms of the stomach when all the symptoms agree. It will palliatecancerous conditions for a while, then on comes the difficulty again, because when the symptoms haveadvanced sufficiently to indicate Conium many times there is no hope of cure.Hardness of the abdomen, great sensitiveness of the abdomen.Pinching pains, stitching pains, colicky, cutting pains, cramping pains. Bearing down in theabdomen---in the woman---as if the uterus would escape. Often more common than diarrhea isconstipation with ineffectual urging, hard stool, paralysis of the rectum. Inability to strain at stool,inability to expel contents because of the paralytic weakness of all the muscles that take part inexpulsion. Pulsation and emptiness in the abdomen after a normal stool. The woman strains so much atstool that the uterus protrudes from the vagina. After every stool tremulous weakness and palpitation.The urine will stop and start. He strains to expel the urine and gets tired and stops.The stream of urine stops and without any pressure whatever it starts again, and it does that twoor three times during urination. Irregular muscular actions while passing urine."Intermittent flow of urine, with cutting after micturition.Urine turbid after standing".Weakness of the sexual powers of the male; impotency. He may have most violent sexual desireyet he is impotent. "Great sexual desire with partial or complete incapacity. Emissions without dreams.Painful emissions and painful ejaculations". There is a catarrhal state of the seminal vesicles attendedwith much soreness, so that when ejaculation takes place there is cutting like a knife, as if the semenwere acrid. Bad effects from suppressed, sexual desire in widowers and those who have beenaccustomed to coition "Sexual weakness. Insufficient erection, lasting only a short time; weakness afterembrace. Swelling and induration of testicles". Hardness and swelling of the testicles gradually comeson. "Discharge of prostatic fluid on every change of emotion, without voluptuous thoughts or while,expelling feces; with itching of the prepuce". Hence we have a strange intermingling of increasedirritability of the parts, the neck of the bladder, sexual organs, prostate gland, with weakness, withimpotency. In the male, remember, there is induration and enlargement of the testicles; in the womaninduration and enlargement of the ovaries and uterus. "Uterine spasms during too early and scantymenses". Soreness in the abdomen in the early stages of gestation, motions of the child are painful.Burning, stinging, tearing pains in the neck of the uterus. Great soreness of the breasts. This medicinehas dwindling of the mammary glands as well as enlargement and induration. Suppressed menstruation,painful menstruation, throbbing, tearing, burning pains in the uterus and in the ovaries, in the pelvis. Ithas cured fibroid tumors of the uterus. It has restrained cancerous growth of the cervix. One of the mostdistressing growths known to women is a cancerous growth of the cervix. It is the most difficult to