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Syphilinum

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BoerickeChapter SyphilinumPictureWilliam BoerickeOpen the full remedy page →
EssenceThis personality feels as everything is wrong with him.
MindLoss of memory; remembers everything previous to his illness.
Apathetic; feels as if going insane or being paralyzed.
Fears the night, and the suffering from exhaustion on awakening. Hopeless; despairs of recovery.
Always washing the hands. Indolent ulcers.
GeneralDesire: craves alcohol; hereditary alcoholism.
BodyGeneral: utter prostration and debility, < morning.Syphilitic affections. Pains from darkness to daylight; decrease and increase gradually; extreme emaciation..
Head: linear pains from temple across, or from eyes backward, caused by sleeplessness and delirium at night; falling of the hair; pain in bones of head; top of head feels as if coming off; stupefying cephalalgia.
Eyes: chronic, recurrent, phlyctenular inflammation of cornea; successive crops of phlyctenular and abrasions of epithelial layer of cornea; photophobia intense, lachrymation profuse; lids swollen; pain intense at night; ptosi; tubercular iritis; diplopia; one image seen below the other; feeling of cold air blowing on eye.
Ears: caries of ossicles in ear of syphilitic origin.
Nose: ulcers; caries of nasal bones, hard palate, septum, with perforation; ozaena.
Mouth: ulcers, smart and burn; teeth decay at gum; edges serrated, dwarfed; tongue coated, teeth-indented, deep longitudinal cracks; saliva excessive, runs out of mouth when sleeping.
Throat: windpipe sensitive to touch; aphonia.
Lungs: chronic asthma in summer; wheezing and rattling; cough dry, hard, < at night.
Heart: lancinating pains from base of heart to apex at night.
Rectum: tied up with strictures; enemas very painful; fissures, prolapse.
Genitals: ulcers.
Female: ulcers on labia; leucorrhoea profuse, thin, watery, acrid, with sharp, knife-pain in ovaries.
Limbs: sciatica, worse at night, better about day-break; rheumatism, shifting rheumatic pains, of shoulder-joint, at insertion of deltoid; run-around; severe pain in long bones; muscles are caked, contracted in hard knot or lumps.
Skin: ulcers; chronic eruptions; ichthyosis; succession of abscesses; reddish-brown eruption, with a disagreeable odor; redness and rawness between toes (

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