222 OPHIDIANS. 
Lack of appetite continues. 
Surface of the leg discolored in spots. Legs much swol- 
len, with painful varices in pregnant females. 
25. Increased flow of urine. 
Continued thirst, with a taste of the plant in the mouth. 
Loss of appetite continues. 
Fugitive pains below both knees. 
Pains of a rheumatic nature in the shoulders. 
30. Rheumatic pain in the lumbar region. 
Cutting pain in the rectum after a stool. 
Cramp-like pain in the left instep. 
Rheumatic pain in left knee of short duration. 
Fugitive pains in the arms and shoulders. 
35. Pains in left knee continue. 
Sensation as of a boil being formed on the thigh of the 
right leg, which is very painful to the touch. 
Itching sensation in the skin below the same knee. 
Rheumatic pains in both ankles. 
Sleeplessness. 
40. Pains in lower limbs continue, and become almost un- 
bearable, extending up to the hips and lumbar re- 
gion. 
Acute pains in the crown of the head. 
Lancinating pains in the cerebellum. 
43. Paralysis of the tongue. 
I can respond for the exactitude of nearly all the above 
symptoms, as they have disappeared in different patients under 
the administration of doses of the O, 3d cent. and 6th cent. 
potencies. It has proved successful (at the 6th cent.) in two 
cases of suppressed menstruation with rheumatic pains in the 
lower extremities. In a great number of cases of Scorpion- 
