Homeopathy Remedy Morphinum


Morphinum homeopathy drug symptoms from Handbook of Materia Medica and Homeopathic Therapeutics by T.F. Allen, of the homeopathic remedy Morphinum…


      Pure Morphine is triturated for use.

General Action

      See Opium.

Generalities

      Emaciation. Cachexia. Perfectly limber. Trembling; with crawling. Fell to the ground as if struck by lightning; suddenly falling back unconscious, can at first be awakened only by most energetic means, face sunken or deathly pale, nose pointed, pulse perceptible only at heat, or face is red, eyes shining, pulse 44 or 40. transient nausea and deathly sensation, then unconsciousness again, when raised up the head sinks forward on chest, this condition is repeated at short intervals in twenty- four hours, during which he is conscious or party conscious, or he many die with symptoms of paralysis of brain.

Cramps of muscles. Twitching; of whole body; in arms, on head, and (<) face; muscles of face and limbs; of both side of mouth, and arms bent and moved backward and forward convulsively; on touching skin, with cramps. Convulsions; of facial muscles, and she fell back as if dead as if, face blanched, pulse and respiration not to be perceived; tetanic. Partial opisthotonos; without unconsciousness, with convulsions of limbs and face, renewed by tickling or pressure on skin. Eclampsia.

Neuralgia; in various parts, occiput and stomach. Distinct interval of two or three minutes between paroxysms of pain and convulsion. Sensation as if flesh were trembling on the bones. Sore all over body in morning. Oppression. drawing in muscles, with stiffness. Discomfort, with restlessness, depression, anxiety and paroxysms of cough. Agreeable sensation. Hyperaesthesia. Paraesthesia. Restlessness. Weakness; and apathy; mental and physical; of muscular system; of limbs, small of back, neck and joints; sudden, inability to stand up; pleasant. Could not get up in morning. sudden collapse. Faintness; in morning, with dilated pupils; on rising suddenly from stool. Heaviness. Immobility. Phrenic and pneumogastric nerves narcotized. Reflex irritability increased; gone.

Mind

      Hallucination. Delirium; so that three or four persons held her in bed, alternation with convulsion; similar to that from alcohol, but melancholy, that of alcohol is more joyous. Excitement; and partially incoherent talking. Incoherent speech. Lively and wide awake, uneasiness, unsteadiness and haste, and glistening of eyes. Rapid and pleasant flow of ideas. Alternating moods. Cried out in alarm. Tears and sobs. Terror. Starting up in fright if one approached him. Nervous, so that she sprang out of bed at the least movement in the room. Mute despair. Melancholy; so that he desire to commit suicide. Anxiety; and restlessness; and hallucinations and illusion of all most all organs of sense; but after cold coffee fancy roved through scenes of rapture and splendor, and I cannot determine whether I was asleep or not, then sound sleep, them lassitude. Ill humor. some endure their troubles with resignation, they remain quietly in bed, scarcely speaking, a few are in a sopor, other have no rest, anxiously run about the room, howl and cry.

Activity, without control of the will, jumping rapidly from one subject to another. Dullness. Confusion. Impossible to fix mind. Have to stop in the middle of a sentence to think what word to say next, in morning after rising. Incapable of thought or of recognizing any one in the room. Memory lost. Stupefaction; bordering on faintness; approaching S., with occasional waking and fretting. Coma; from which he could be aroused for a short time by persistent shaking and loud talking. Unconsciousness. Similarity to cerebral paralysis, especially in motor symptoms, but from Morphine there is complete consciousness and memory and ability to concentrate the mid, unless there is mania.

Head

      Drawn backward. Rolling slowly. Shooting to head. Pain; after eating; on waking; on waking,(>) moving about; (<) reading and thinking; (<) r. side; sudden. Tension; as if skull were too small for brain making reading, writing or thinking difficult. Throbbing as if it would burst. Dullness; (<) forehead; with difficult thought; with heat; as from a disordered stomach. after a nap, the nausea and headache (<) a swallow of vinegar, and the heaviness and stupefaction of head (<) eating. Heaviness; with heat; with pressing asunder at parietal bones, making thinking and writing difficult. Lightness, with sleepiness. Congestion. Apoplectic, unconscious, with stertorous respiration and bluish congestion of face. Vertigo; in morning on rising; with nausea; with sleepiness: frequent, with loss of sight.

Frontal pain; above eyes; in morning; in r. side in morning; on waking; (<) r. side; as if bone would press outward; throbbing P. in sinciput. Dullness in forehead on waking. Heaviness in forehead. Pain in r. side of head; on waking. Violent pulsations in temporal and cervical arteries; r. temporal artery beating full quick. Pain in occiput.

Clinical Brain feels shrunken.

Eyes

      Injected. Sunken; (<) r.; and half open, staring straight ahead. Glistening. Lustreless, having a look of exhaustion and fear, becoming after a new injection lively, fiery or as in delirium. Look Unsteady. Staring; and unaffected by light. Pain over and at side of l. all day, with pain in l. ear. Feeling as if too small for sockets, in morning. Heat, (>) application of ice, with lameness of them.

Injection of conjunctiva; of balls, and (<) subconjunctivae tissue, with a rosy circle in anterior ciliary region, as in iritis; of cornea. Strabismus. Convulsive motions of balls; upward and outward. Balls rigid, turned upward. Balls protruding. Pupils unequal. Pupils dilated. Pupils contracted; and insensible to light, also in morning; and almost blind; and vision of red and black floating spots. Paresis of recti interni. Ptosis. Paralysis of upper lids. Lids bluish, drooping. Full feeling in orbits.

Vision. Weak. Foggy at times. Distorted. Increase of sightedness. Lost. Could distinguish only one vertical half of objects. Double and indistinct; D., and accommodation disturbed, often with lachrymation; D., with diminished range of accommodation, pupils usually contracted, often unequally, seldom dilated; D., with dilatation sometimes of one, sometimes of other pupil.

Ears and Nose

      Ringing in ears. Roaring in ears. Sneezing; in paroxysms; in frequent attacks, with yawning. Coryza.

Face

      Pale; and sunken; and cold; and anxious; with contracted and painful expression; ashy gray. Red; cheeks; circumscribed redness of cheeks; and puffy; and drops of sweat on it; and almost cyanotic; and puffy, and lips livid; and lips pale; then vomiting, then dead faint, struggling for breath, pulse scarcely perceptible. Bluish. Cyanotic. Purple. Dark. Livid. Swollen. Haggard in morning, and eyes watery, as dissipation. Wild look; after sleep watery, as from dissipation. Wild look; after sleep, with confused look. Heavy look. Stupid look. Jaws and eyes wide open. Trismus. Jaws could scarcely be opened. Jaws feel clenched. Lips discolored. Lips pale. Lips livid.

Mouth

      Tongue. Livid. Red; at tip and margins; at tip, palate scarlet, painful; on margin, violet in middle. Pale in morning; P., heavy. Foul, in morning. Coated white and indented. Dry and brown; D. and cracked; D., with dirty mucus on it; D. anteriorly. Muscles so affected that articulation was almost impossible. Speech embarrassed and incoherent; stammering or hesitating; hasty; slow.

Mouth in General. Strange noise. Mucus. Dry, and throat: D. in morning and after eating; mouth and fauces after sleep; with thirst, nausea, vomiting, aversion to meat, loss of appetite, trembling of tongue on protruding it, stool usually retarded, diarrhoea seldom. Discharge of watery saliva. Saliva churned into froth, which welled up and disappeared at every return and subsidence of respiratory movement. Pasty. Bitter, sticky. Clamminess. Taste perverted.

Throat

      Swelling of jugular. Pain posteriorly in morning, with obstruction (?). Dryness and constriction. Irritation. Burning posteriorly in fauces. Peculiar sensation in fauces. Paralysis of pharynx. Muscles of fauces and glottis so affected that swallowing was almost impossible. Inability to swallow.

Stomach

      Appetite diminished; lost. Aversion to food. Thirst; burning. Eructations; violent; of sour mucus, with nausea. Hiccough. Nausea; after eating; in morning on rising, (>) lying, lasting till 4 P.M.; transiently (>) vomiting of sour, bright green fluid; waking him; with heat of face; with faintness; with constant retching, faintness and alternate flushes of heat and cold. Retching. Vomiting; in morning after fresh milk; in evening; of coffee; of green matter; of scanty frothy liquid; of bile; with diarrhoea.

Cramp; intermittent, with loud cries, grinding of teeth and violent throwing about arms, later the pain was worse in umbilicus; in epigastrium, as if clenched by a hand. Pain; in pit; epigastric region; in evening, and in umbilicus and bladder; after eating, so that he to go to bed; in epigastric region, than about umbilicus, then about loins; in pit and bladder, waking him; in pit extending to bladder. Constriction. Crawling. Dyspepsia. digestion irregular.

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

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.