INFLAMMATION OF BREAST
Aconite [Acon]
Milk fever with delirium, mammae hot, tense, with scanty milk; galactorrhoea, but flow nearly stopped by catching cold or emotion, with fear, restlessness, anxiety.
Actea-spic [Act-sp]
Swelling and sensation of heat, at times burning, relaxation and collapse, with pricking sensation; frequent transitory stitches in the right and tensive drawing in the left breast at night.
Apis-mell [Apis]
ERYSIPELATOUS MASTITIS; high fever. but no sweat; swelling, hardness of and burning, stinging in mammae, threatening in less degree to pass into suppuration and ulceration; great sensitiveness to touch or to slightest pressure; (<) By cold applications.
Belladonna [Bell]
Breasts feel heavy, RED STREAKS RUNNING LIKE RADII FROM A CENTRAL POINT, accompanied by pulsating pains; heavy headache, constipation and scanty urine; erysipelatous inflammation, stitches appear and disappear quickly. (<) from jar or jolt.
Bryonia [Bry]
STONY HEAVINESS OF BREAST; hot, hard, painful, but not very red;severe stitching pains in breast, (<) when lifting arm or motion, feels sick on first sitting up in bed or in a chair, and worse on standing up; first stage of mammary abscess.
Bufo [Bufo]
Mastitis PURULENT SINUSES: sensation as if breasts were torn towards abdomen; redness and swelling along course of lymphatics.
Cactus-grand [Cact]
Scrofulous subjects with great sensibility to cold air; inflammation and suppuration of breast, with senses of fulness in chest.
Calcarea-carb [Calc]
Mammary glands pain as if they were suppurating, especially on touch; hot swelling of breast, which is hard, but not red, when nursing severe internal stitching as if arrows were forced through breast.
Carbo-an [Carb-an]
Swollen inflamed erysipelatous breast, hard, painful nodes;
sensation of expansion in mammae; darting pains of nursing women arrest breathing, (<) from pressure; burning drawing pain through breast.
Carbo-veg [Carb-v]
Induration of breast, with tendency to suppuration PUS NOT LAUDABLE AFTER BREAKING OF THE ABSCESS; erysipelas mammae.
Chamomilla [Cham]
Mammae hard and tender to touch, with drawing pains, is fretful, sleepless and cross.
Croton-tigl [Croto-t]
When nursing, a severe drawing pain runs DIRECTLY FROM MAMMAE THROUGH TO BACK, as if pulled by a string; inflamed, hard, swollen breasts, threatening to gather and break.
Hepar [Hep]
At the outset of pus formation it may prevent suppuration or hasten the abscess to come to head.
Kali-phos [Kali-p]
Mastitis, pus brownish, dirty-looking with heavy odor; adynamia and gangrene.
Lachesis [Lach]
Breast has a bluish or purplish appearance; lancinating pains in mammae and down arm; chill at night and hot flushes by day.
Lycopodium [Lyc]
Burning and stinging of mammary glands; milk in the breasts of young girls, sometimes present at puberty or at first menstrual flow (Cyclamen, Phosphorus, Pulsatilla); milk in the breast of boys.
Mercurius [Merc]
Hard swelling of mammae with sore and raw feeling; MILK IS POOR AND BABE REFUSES TO NURSE; throbbing or transient chills indicate beginning of suppuration or that abscesses have formed.
Phellandrium [Phel]
Sharp pains in the course of the lactiferous tubes during nursing and more yet between the acts of nursing.
Phosphorus [Phos]
PHLEGMONOUS INFLAMMATION, breasts swollen, red in spots or streaks; hard knots in different places, with fistulous openings, burning stinging pains and watery, offensive discharge; hectic fever and night-sweats.
Phytolacca [Phyt]
HARDNESS APPARENT FROM THE START, caked breast, gathered breast, with large fistulous gaping and angry ulcers, discharging a watery foetid pus; nipples and mammae sensitive, even after suppuration has taken place; right mammae; when child nurse pain goes from the nipple all over the body; (>) evening, (<) after midnight.
Pulsatilla [Puls]
Mastitis from MECHANICAL PRESSURE ON GLAND, PARTICULARLY IN YOUNG GIRLS; nodosities in mammae, tensive pressure and swelling as from accumulation of milk during nursing.
Silicea [Sil]
FISTULOUS ULCERS WITH CALLOUS EDGES, discharge thin and watery or thick and offensive, substance of the breast seems to discharge into one common ulcer, often with pain; or there may be several orifices, one for each lobe.
Sulphur [Sulph]
Inflammation running in radii from nipple; threatening suppuration, when the lumps first appear, easing the pain and mollifying the destruction of tissue; profuse suppuration with chilliness in the forenoon and heat in the afternoon; old ulcerations; breasts feel hot; night-sweats, flushes of heat, weak and faint spells; irresistible hunger towards noon.
Veratrum-vir [Verat-v]
Mastitis, with great arterial and nervous excitement.