Common names (Brazilian), Guaratimbo, Timbo-sipo, Cururu-ape.
Introduction
Paullinia pinnata, D. C.
Natural order: Sapindaceae.
Preparation: Trituration of the fresh roots.
Mind
Fear of becoming consumptive (seventh day). Melancholy (first day). Sadness and drowsiness all day (first day). She wants to remain quiet an retired (third day). Lazy and disinclined to work (first day).
Head
Dizziness; the head falls forward (third day). Obnubilation (first day). Heaviness of the head, with pain in the right temple (third day). Heaviness of the head and forehead (sixth day). Pain in the middle of head, as if the nail were driven in (second day). Pain in the head, with inability to bend it forward, in the evening (seventh day). Very painful sensation as from an iron bar, compelling the head to bend forward (fourth day). Headache, as if the head was covered with a leaden cap, and then struck upon (second day). Headache, at night (third day). Headache all day (sixth day). Splitting headache (eight day). Headache, in the morning (ninth day). Weight on the forehead, above the left eye, at 8.30 P.M. (first day). Pain above the eyes, piercing to the brain (first day). Pain in the right temple (first day). Pain in the left temple (second day). Hammering in the temple and above the left eye (fourth day). Headache in the right temple (fifth day). Hammering sensation in the vertex, felt painfully in the temples (sixth day) Headache on the left side (first day). Pain in the right parietal region, like a pressure from within outwards (fifth day). Great itching and suppuration at the back part of the head (fifth day).
Eye.
Pains in the eyebrows, intersecting at the root of the nose (fourth day). Lancinations in the right eye, with lachrymation (tenth day). Pricking in the left eye, which weeps, and in much inflamed (fourth day). Redness of the sclerotica (fourth day).
Profuse lachrymation, especially of the left eye (eight day).
Ear.
Cutting pain in the cartilage of the left ear, extending to the left side of the neck (sixth day). Pain in the right ear (seventh day). Dull pain in the left ear, at 2 P.M. (third day). Heat in the ears (second day). Roaring in the left ear, for a quarter of an hour (fourth day).
Face
Sting as from an insect, below the right eye (third day).
Lancinations in both jaws (first day).
Mouth.
Pain in the right teeth (second and fourth days). Rough, swollen tongue (first day). The tongue feels as thick as a finger (third day). Dry mouth (first day). Bitter mouth (fifth day). Profuse saliva (fifth day).
Throat.
Scraping sensation in the throat (first day). Digging in the throat (ninth day). Itching and formication in the throat (fourth day).
Stomach
Great appetite all day (tenth day). Very hungry at dinner-time (eighth day). Want of appetite (first and eleventh days). Desire for dainties (second day). Unusual desire for coffee and fruit (fourth day). Great desire to drink and smell coffee (fourth day). Loathing at the sight of food (fourth day). Loathing of food (second day). Loathing; tongue thick an clammy (after a few minutes, first day). Nausea, on waking (second day). Nausea (third day). Great nausea (sixth day). Sensation, while talking, as if a stone were buried deep in the stomach, for an hour (seventh day). Pain in th cardiac region, at 2 P.M. (first day).
Abdomen
Pain, as from a tight cord, around the hypochondria (fourth day).
Pain in the left hypochondrium (first day). Borborygmi in the right hypochondria (first day). Lancinations in the liver (third day). Transient pain in the hepatic region ribs, worse when walking (second day). Lancinations in the splenic region, at noon (sixth day). Internal trembling in the umbilical region and left hypochondrium (first day). Pain, as from a penknife stab, in the umbilicus (fourth day). Pain around the umbilicus (sixth and tenth days). Painful stitches in each side of the abdomen (eight day). Pain in the whole abdomen (fourth day). Colic, followed by a reddish diarrhoeic stool mixed with slime (second day). Pain in the whole abdomen, aggravated by contact (first day). Pressure in the hypogastrium (fourth day). Acute pain like a penknife stab in the hypogastrium, during a stool (fourth day). Crampy pain in the left side of the hypogastrium (fourth day). Lancinations in the left flank (third day). Pain in the left groin, at 8 A.M. (second day). Pain in the groin, as if the nerves of the thigh were cut (fourth day).
Stool
Diarrhoea (sixth day). Constipation for two days (fourth day).
Urinary and Sexual Organs
Frequent and ineffectual urging to urinate (second day). Great ardor urine (third day). Momentary stabbing sensation in the ovaries (eighth day).
Respiratory Organs.
Hoarse voice (first day). Violent cough, with inflammation of the throat (seventh day). Dry and short cough (eighth and tenth days). Dry cough (eleventh day). Yellowish, bitter, difficult, and tenacious expectoration (first day). Bloated, streaked expectoration (seventh day). Short and rapid breathing, with nausea (first day). Short breathing (first and seventh days).
Chest.
Oppression of the chest (eleventh day). Pressure as from an iron band around the waist; with pricking in the upper part of thorax, worse during movement (seventh day). Pressure on the chest and sides, as if squeezed between iron plates, and then stabbed with a penknife, causing severe tearing pain (sixth day). Pain in the chest (sixth day). Burning in the chest, around the breast, which feels as if compressed by an iron band (fifth day). Intolerable itching, with burning sensation in the chest (Fourth day).
Burning in the chest (ninth day). Weak feeling in the chest (second day). The chest feels as if breaking open with a crack (third day). When drawing breath, the chest feels as if opened (eighth day). Pain under the sternum (seventh day). Burning in the front part of the chest (first day). Suffocation and burning in both sides of the chest (fourth day). Lancinations under the right breast, t 1 P.M. (third day). Lancinations in the right side of the chest, at 4 P.M., (fourth day). Acute lancinations under the right arm (third day). Lancinations in the right side of the chest, at 3.30 P.M. (sixth day). Lancination in the right side of the chest (tenth day). Pain in the right side of the chest, at 7.30 P.M. (first day). Severe pain in the right side of the chest, under the clavicle and right axilla, at 6 P.M. (fifth day). Pain in the right side of the chest (sixth day). Pain in the right side of the chest (eleventh day). Pain in the left side of the chest, as far as the arm, as if it was scratched (ninth day). Pain in the left breast (first day). Lancinating pain, as if a knife were thrust into the left nipple, at regular intervals (sixth day).
Heart.
The pain in the heart extends to the last ribs, at 6 p.m. (first day). Lancination in the praecordial region (first day).
Extremities
Bruised feeling in all the limbs (third day). Pain in the joints (seventh day).
Superior Extremities.
Numbness in the shoulders (ninth day). Pain in the right shoulder, disappearing by friction (ninth day). Pain in the right shoulder, at 1 P.M. (sixth day). Pain in the inner part of the right arm (fourth day). Pain under right arm (fourth day). Pain in the left arm when stretching it out (fifth day). Pain in the left arm, extending to the back (second day). Pain near the right elbow, at 9 P.M. (second day). Numbness of the arms (first day).
Pain in the right wrist (seventh day). Acute pain in the left wrist (first day). Crampy pain in the left hand, for an instant (seventh day). Cramp in the palm and fingers of the left hand, extending into the arm (fifth day).
Inferior Extremities.
Pricking as with innumerable pins in the upper part of the left thigh, for four or five minutes (sixth day). Rheumatic pain in the knees (sixth day). Trembling of the legs (first day).
Weakness and heaviness in the legs (first day). Weariness of the legs (ninth day). Pain in the legs, which became stiff when walking (fifth day). Pain in the right ankle, as if sprained (ninth day). Numbness of the feet, after going upstairs (third day). Lancinating pain in the heel (second day). Numbness in the sole of the right foot, and in the knee (first day). Pain under the sole of the foot, when walking, increased by pressure (second day).
Generalities
Staggering gait (fifth day). Rigor, when rising, in the morning (fourth day). Profound ennui (second day). Constant ennui (fourth day). When walking, feels as if going backwards (first day).
Desire to walk (sixth day). Inclination to lie down (first day).
General lassitude (fourth day). Violent pressive pain, as if a stone were forced into the side (fifth day). Pain as if a knife were sunk into the right side (seventh day). Lancination as after chewing cloves; persistent symptom (first day). She feels bruised all over (eighth day).
Skin
Eruption of red patches on the face and chest (first day).
Ulceration of the legs, with itching (eleventh day). Intense itching under the left arm (ninth day). Itching in the hand and fingers, so that she scratches them raw (second day).
Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.