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CATARRH OF THE NOSE; CORYZA

Homoeopathic Therapeutics · Samuel Lilienthal

Aconite Acon

Coryza caused by cold, dry winds; dry at first with violent headache, roaring in ears, fever, thirst, sleeplessness; heat and sense of fulness in nares, and muscles sore all over body so that sneezing forces him to support chest; fluent coryza with frequent sneezing and dropping of a clear, hot water; inner nose red, swollen, interfering with breathing, (>) in cool room and open air.

Aesculus hip Aesc

Dryness of posterior nares and throat, with sneezing, followed by severe coryza, stinging and burning pain; fluent coryza, dull frontal headache, thin, watery discharge, burning and rawness, sensitive to inhaled air, mucus drops down and causes choking; haemorrhoidal complications; great nervous prostration with pain in small of back.

Ailanthus Ail

Coryza, with rawness inside of the nostrils; the whole nose and upper lip covered with very thick grayish-brown scabs; fluent nasal catarrh, with sneezing; chronic nasal catarrh, with difficult breathing through the nostrils.

Alumina Alum

Great accumulation of mucus in the evening and in the morning on walking, with frequent hawking and difficult discharge of dry, yellowish-green mucus, with weak or entire loss of smell.

Ammonium brom Ambr

Sensation of hot air passing up the throat, stinging in fauces with inclination to cough, (>) by sneezing; nose stopped up, then clear discharge.

Ammonium carb Am-c

WINTER CATARRHS. Cold commences in head, nose stopped up at night, can only breathe with mouth open (with shut, awakes as if smothering); followed by profuse discharge of sharp burning water in daytime, which is apt to run down in throat; frequent sneezing with epistaxis, when blowing nose; (<) towards morning, 3 A. M.; dry and tickling cough with much oppression of mucus in chest and rawness down trachea and bifurcation of bronchi; sensitive to cold air, (>) in warm room.

Ammonium mur Am-m

One nostril stopped up during the day, both nostrils at night; loss of smell; hoarseness and burning in larynx; watery, acrid coryza, corroding the lip; itching in nose and frequent sneezing; burning in eyes and lachrymation at night; sensation of coldness between shoulders; throbbing in tonsils; mouth and throat full of viscid phlegm, difficult to bring up.

Anacardium Anac

Dryness and obstruction of nose; frequent sneezing, followed by the most violent flowing catarrh, with lachrymation, firm, tough mucus in fauces, and expectoration causes gagging and retching; loss of smell, though nose is not obstructed, or hallucinations of smell; irritation to sneeze with the cough; loss of memory; anthropophobia.

Antimonium crud Ant-c

Coryza, fluent or dry; sensation of coldness in nose when inspiring air; nose painful when breathing, as from inhalation, of cold air of acrid vapors; SORE CRACKED AND CRUSTY NOSTRILS and corners of mouth; stupefying dull headache, especially on forehead.

Antimonium sulph aurat Ant-s

Increased mucus, sometimes offensive, from nose and throat, with loss of smell and impeded respiration in the morning; BLEEDING FROM NOSE ON WASHING.

Antimonium tart Ant-t

Stoppage of nose, alternating with fluent coryza, sneezing; fluent coryza and chilliness, with loss of taste and smell; epistaxis, followed by fluent coryza, with sneezing.

Aralia rac Aral

Coryza, with frequent sneezing; excessive, morbid sensitiveness to slight depressions temperature; shortness of breath.

Apocynum can Apoc

Violent irritation of the nasal mucus membrane, nostrils and throat filled with thick, yellow mucus, on waking in the morning, and great thirst.

Argentum nit Arg-n

Coryza with stupefying headache over the eyes, has to lie down; violent itching of nose, must rub it constantly; nasal discharge like boiled starch; sneezing, chilliness, lachrymation, sickly look; sense of smell blunted.

Arsenicum Ars

Fluent coryza, with frequent sneezing without relief; hoarseness and sleeplessness, with swollen nose; stoppage of the nose, with copious discharge of watery mucus and burning in the nose, with soreness of the adjacent parts; buzzing in the ears; headache, with beating in the forehead and nausea; relief by warmth; prostration (Kali cy.); sneezing in cool air, after leaving a warm room; generally (<) from cold, except headache, which is temporarily relieved by cold washing and permanently by walking in cold air.

Arsenicum iod Ars-i

Frequent sneezing, severe coryza with catarrhal tendency; pungent irritation about nose and eyes and an irritating about nose and eyes and an irritating watery discharge.

Arum triph Arum-t

Nostrils raw and bloody, the left discharge continuously; discharge of burning, ichorous fluid from nose, excoriating nostrils, upper lip and corners of mouth; nose stuffed, can only breathe with mouth open, bores and picks in nose, (<) mornings; sneezing, (<) at night; can hardly talk on account of phlegm in back part of throat. Snuffles of babes.

Asarum europ Asar

Dry coryza, left nostril stopped up; fluent coryza with deafness and sensation as if the ears were plugged with something.

Asclepias tub Asc-t

Snuffles of children, fluent coryza with much sneezing; itching of nose and face; blowing of blood from one nostril.

Baryta carb Bar-c

SMELL EXTREMELY SENSITIVE; coryza, (<) mornings; nose and upper lip swollen, nostrils reddened, sore, crusty, secretion of an unpleasant odor (Calc., Graph.); for scrofulous children large abdomen; sneezing causes concussive pain in brain; catarrh of posterior nares; scabs in posterior nares; frequent epistaxis.

Belladonna Bell

Smell acute, at other times dull; smell as of herring-brine or sour beer; frequent sneezing when dry, with tickling, especially in left nostril; one side of nose stopped up; suppressed catarrh with maddening headache.

Benzoic acid Benz-ac

Seems to smell dust, cabbage or something stinking; a coldness in head from every exposure to cold, renewed daily; sneezing with lightness of head and hoarseness morning.

Bromium Brom

Fluent coryza with frequent violent-sneezing; corrosive soreness under nose and the margins of the nose; fluent coryza with scabby nostrils; every attempt to wipe the nose is followed by a discharge of crusts and blood (scrofulous children); yearly cold, with sore nostril and difficult breathing: catarrh in fauces; heavy PRESSURE IN FOREHEAD, AS IF PUSHING THE BRAIN OUT OF THE ROOT OF THE NOSE; sensation as if the air-passages were full of smoke, with dryness and burning in mouth.

Bryonia Bry

Severe dry coryza with catarrh of the frontal and maxillary cavities and severe drawing-tearing, twitching and stitching pain in affected parts; or fluent coryza, beginning with violent and frequent sneezing accompanied by stitching headache when stooping, hoarseness and altered tone of voice; profuse nosebleed, catarrh extending to chest.

Cactus grand Cact

Dry coryza, must lie at night with mouth wide open; and fluent coryza; discharge of blood and mucus when blowing the nose; sensation in face as if a spider web were sticking here and there; hoarseness, cough weak, toneless.

Calcarea carb Calc

Sudden, violent, fluent coryza with dropping of water from nose; much sneezing; heat in head; mouth dry; heat and chill alternately; pain over root of nose; neck stiff; inertia; takes cold easily; postnasal catarrhs.

Calcarea phos Calc-p

Fluent coryza in a cold room; stopped in warm air and out-doors.

Calcarea sulph Calc-s

Coryza with thick, yellow, lumpy discharge; during day right nostril discharges watery mucus, left dry; at night left discharges and right nostril is dry; edges of nostrils slightly sore, excoriated.

Camphora Camph

FLUENT CORYZA ON SUDDEN CHANGE OF WEATHER; violent stitching or crawling, from the root of the nose almost to the tip; stopped coryza; chilly sensation prevails.

Carbo veg Carb-v

Itching of nose, particularly around nostrils; ineffectual desire to sneeze, with crawling in left nostril; severe coryza with hoarseness and rawness of chest; watery fluid discharge from nose of stoppage, (<) evenings; lachrymation and biting pains in and above nose; catarrhal aphonia; general debility: (<) in warm, moist atmosphere.

Causticum Caust

Coryza with hoarseness and catarrhal aphonia; frequent sneezing with pains in chest; fluent coryza with pain in chest and limbs; itching of tip of nose and alae, as well as inside; rawness and burning under sternum.

Cepa All-c

Acrid watery discharge from the nose, it drops from the tip of the nose; in the evening, sometimes with a pain in the larynx as if it would be torn; cold after damp northeasterly winds; cold begins mostly in left side and goes to the right; catarrh, with epiphora and smarting of the eyes, with violent sneezing; he must take a long breath and then sneeze accordingly; spring coryza; tingling and itching in right nostril, with burning acrid discharge; aggravation evenings an in warm room; feels better in fresh air; violent; laryngeal cough; temporarily relieved by eating apples.

Chamomilla Cham

Coryza first dry and obstructed, followed by scanty, moderately acrid discharge; irritation to sneeze, with crawling; dry heat; hoarseness; produced by tenacious mucus in larynx and trachea, with an almost uninterrupted tickling irritation, provoking a cough; dyspnoea; pressure on thorax and sternum; feeling as if coryza would appear; cold occurring on cold, windy days.

China Chin

Dry coryza, toothache, lachrymation, much sneezing; suppressed coryza, headache from it; pressive pain in root of nose, extending to side.

Chlorum Chlor

Thin excoriating coryza making inside of nose and alae sore, with headache; evening coryza, morning sneezing; free mucous discharge from nostrils; fluid coryza soon changes to yellow copious phlegm, (<) lying down; aphthae in mouth; no thirst, but cold water is relished.

Cimicifuga Cimic

Dry coryza, with stinging sensation in the evening; fluent coryza of whitish mucus, during the day; abundant watery coryza with sneezing and aching pains in the head and eyeballs; great sensitiveness to cold air, as if every inhalation brought the cold air in contact with the brain. Severe pains in the face, with general lassitude.

Cinnabaris Cinnb

Coryza with lameness of things and aching pains in small of back; lumps of dirty yellow mucus are discharged from posterior nares.

Clematis Clem

Violent coryza with sneezing, discharge streaked with blood, dryness of nose with heat and burning, also in throat.

Coccus cacti Coc-c

Swelling of nose with itching, violent sneezing and increased discharge of thick, yellow mucus from nose; redness and crusts on edges of nostrils.

Colchicum Colch

Long-lasting coryza, discharge thin, tenacious, never watery; tingling and itching in nose; sneezing, with crawling sensation in nose; sore pain in septum.

Corallium rub Cor-r

Violent fluent catarrh of odorless mucus; looking like melted tallow, leaving greasy-looking spots on linen; profuse secretion of mucus dropping through posterior nares, obliging frequent hawking; inspired air feels cold; subjective odor of smoke, onions, etc.

Cuprum Cupr

Stuffed nose, yet sometimes discharges yellow or watery matter, with pain in frontal sinuses, (<) from motion, (>) when lying; cough in paroxysms, coming and going suddenly, (<) at night, with convulsive spasmodic gagging; coarse mucous rales.

Cyclamen Cycl

Frequent sneezing; with profuse discharge from nose and loss of smell and taste; various nervous symptoms of head and itching in ears; pressing pains over nasal bones; rheumatic pains in head and ears.

Dioscorea Dios

First stage of many colds, when the first smarting in fauces begins; dryness, soreness, smarting and burning in throat, extending to ears; constricted feeling in throat, inhibiting breathing; hacking cough in larynx and bronchi.

Drosera Dros

Profuse fluent coryza, particularly mornings; frequent sneezing, with or without fluent coryza, (<) from sneezing.

Dulcamara Dulc

Dry coryza, (<) during rest and in cold air; (>) during motion, renewed by the least exposure, skin hot and dry, limbs cold, stiff, numb and painful; offensive sweat; discharge suppressed from lest contact with cold, damp air, or from changes from hot to cold weather; rough and hoarse voice.

Eucalyptus Eucal

Profuse watery discharge from nose; soreness and irritative heat through nasal passages and throat; great weakness and languor in the morning (Ars., evening); heat and restlessness at night; talks through the nose; takes cold very easily.

Eupatorium perf Eup-per

Coryza, with aching in every bone, and lassitude; fluent coryza with sneezing and hoarseness; weight over head and forehead, nose and eyes both streaming with water at intervals.

Euphrasia Euphr

Burning coryza; increasing in the evening, with flow of tears and cough; the discharge of the nose mild, the tears acrid, and the cough worse during the day (opposite to Cepa) after windy weather; profuse bland coryza, with scalding tears and aversion to light; (<) at night while lying down.

Fagopyrum Fago

Each exposure is sure to increase the cold, with formation of dry crusts and granular-like appearance of the posterior nares, with intolerable itching; nose hot, swollen inside and outside, stinging and gnawing.

Ferrum phos Ferr-p

Coryza at the very beginning; frontal headache, (>) by nosebleed; chill returning at the same time every day, while sitting at table, 1 P.M.

Gelsemium Gels

Catarrh from WARM, MOIST, RELAXING WEATHER, with excoriating discharge from the nose, making the nostrils and wings of nose raw and sore; frequent sneezing and sore throat, tonsils red and somewhat tumefied; difficulty of swallowing from paretic state of the muscles; great prostration; violent morning paroxysms of sneezing; fulness at root of nose, pains extending to neck and clavicles; difficult swallowing with pain shooting up into ear; coryza and neuralgia in spring and summer weather; fever, but very little thirst; chilliness, especially up and down the back.

Graphites Graph

Frequent discharge of thick, yellowish, foetid pus from nose; painful dryness of nose; bleeding of nose; PERIODICAL ATTACKS OF FLUENT CORYZA, with continual stoppage and breathing through the mouth, dulness and heat in head and face, and especially in nose; soreness and roughness in larynx with tickling cough; obstruction of nose with secretion of tough, badly smelling slime; on blowing nose soreness of nose and sometimes discharges of bloody mucus.

Hepar sulph Hep

In most cases of ordinary catarrh, after partial relief by Merc.; generally when every breath of cold air causes a new attack of catarrh or headache, or when it remains confined to one nostril and headache gets worse by motion; nose swollen and sore to touch, especially inside of alae or wings of nose; sensation when swallowing as of something sticking in throat.

Hydrastis Hydr

Watery excoriating coryza; burning in nose; more right nostril; discharge scanty in the room, profuse out-doors; rawness in throat and chest; the air feels cold in the nose; secretion more from the posterior nares; thick, tenacious.

Iodum Iod

Dry coryza, becoming fluent in the open air; fluent coryza with general heat of skin,; FLOW OF CORYZA HOT.

Jaborandi Jab

Feverishness; free flow of saliva; discharge from nostrils; eyes weeping; headache; soreness in nostrils and bones; profuse perspiration; dimness of sight; dulness alternating with hilarity without cause; diarrhoea or constipation.

Kali bichrom Kali-bi

Catarrh of fauces and trachea; great accumulation of ropy mucus and expectoration of solid chunks from posterior nares; hoarseness; cough; suppressed voice; burning of the mucous membrane, extending up into the nostrils; enlarged tonsils causing dulness of hearing; ulceration in pharynx and larynx; oppressed breathing; coryza, with pressure and tightness at root of nose, (<) evenings and in the open air, (>) in warm weather; in the morning, obstruction and bleeding from right nostril; fluent coryza, excoriating nose and lips; nostrils sensitive and ulcerated, round ulcer or scabs on septum, foul tongue, showing involvement of discharge tract; catarrh alternating with rheumatism.

Kali carb Kali-c

Dull smell, especially from catarrh; fluent coryza, excessive sneezing, pain in back, headache and lassitude; dry coryza, with loss of voice; hoarseness; mucous or sensation of a lump in throat; obstruction in the nose, making breathing through the nostrils impossible; goes off when walking in the open air, but returns in the room; burning itching in the nose; nosebleed; (<) at every exposure to fresh air.

Kali iod Kali-i

Nose red and swollen externally, DISCHARGE BEING COOL (Ars., hot) and unirritating, or acrid, watery; tightness at root of nose, involving frontal sinuses, and Highmorian cavities; eyelids bloated; least cold aggravates; chilliness; nasal, catarrhal voice, huskiness, sore throat.

Kali mur Kali-m

Catarrh with profuse coryza, twitching of the masseter muscles; luminous vibrations before eyes when sneezing; gums bleed, other scorbutic symptoms; brassy taste; foetid breath.

Kali sulph Kali-s

Coryza with yellow, mucous discharge, thick, yellow, offensive discharge alternating with watery flow.

Kalmia Kalm

Coryza with increased sense of smell; with sneezing; dulness, headache and hoarseness; tearing in root of nose and nasal bones, with nausea; flushing of face, with vertigo.

Lachesis Lach

Coryza preceded for one or two days by a feeling of soreness, rawness and scraping in the throat; excessive sneezing; extremely copious discharges of watery mucus; swelling and soreness of the nares and lips; plugs in the nostrils; lachrymation; or instead of discharge, obstruction of the nose, with buzzing in the ears, headache, ill-humor, and inability to drink; intense throbbing headache relieved as soon as coryza is established; cold in the spring of the year, in relaxing weather.

Lycopodium Lyc

Catarrh of nose and frontal sinuses; discharge yellow and thick; frontal headache; yellow complexion; violent coryza; nose swollen; discharge acrid, excoriating; posterior nares dry; nose stopped up at the root; breathes with open mouth and protruding tongue, especially at night; burning headache when shutting eyes.

Magnesia carb Mag-c

Dry coryza and obstruction of nose, waking one at night; dryness of mouth, especially at night and in the morning, with violent thirst for water.

Magnesia mur Mag-m

Coryza with dulness of head and loss of smell and taste; discharge of yellow foetid mucus; discharge of acrid, corrosive water from nose, which is obstructed at night pimples and blotches on face and forehead.

Manganum acet Mang

Dry coryza, with complete obstruction of nostrils; crampy pain at the root of the nose, (>) in wet, cold weather; nose sore to touch, (<) hoarseness and weakness of voice.

Mercurius Merc

Ordinary catarrh, whether epidemic or not; frequent sneezing, copious discharge of watery saliva; swelling, redness and rough, scraping soreness of the nose, with itching and pain in the nasal bones on pressing upon them; foetid smell of the nasal mucus; painful heaviness of the forehead; night-sweats, chills and feverish heat; great thirst; pain in the limbs, aggravated by warmth or cold, by dampness.

Mercurius bin iod Merc-i-r

Coryza and dull hearing, better getting warm by walking; right side of nose hot, swollen with coryza; much sneezing, with running from nose; whitish-yellow or bloody discharge; crusty eruptions on wings of nose.

Mercurius protoiod Merc-i-f

Thick plugs on nasal secretion, with severe frontal headache, some fever and prostration, especially in old people and children; septum nares sore; sharp pains; much descends into the throat, causing hawking; spots in nose feel sore; constant inclination to swallow; swelling of the glands of the neck.

Mezereum Mez

Excruciating pain in the forehead and face, from extension of the frontal and maxillary sinuses; ineffectual irritation to sneeze, or sneezing, with coryza and soreness of the chest; fluent coryza, with excoriation of the nose and lip.

Natrum ars Nat-ar

Dull supraorbital headache; feeling of fulness of head and face; eyes heavy and at times soreness of balls; burning of eyes and congestion of conjunctiva; watery discharge from one or both nostrils, or stoppage of nose; dryness of fauces; dry cough; (<) mornings; must breathe with mouth open at night.

Natrum carb Nat-c

VIOLENT SNEEZING, profuse discharge of rather thin white mucus, (<) from least exposure to air or when removing an article of clothing; loss of smell and taste; nose stopped up at night; (<) on alternate days; (>) after sweat (Merc. (<) after sweat); REMOVES DISPOSITION TO CATCH COLD.

Natrum mur Nat-m

Catarrh of frontal sinuses with neuralgic pains, involving the sinus and eye, often extending down to the cheek-bone, with puffiness of the eye, (<) when moving the eye, especially when looking downward; squirming in right nostril as of a small worm; sneezing worse when undressing at night or when rising in the morning (Rum.); loss of smell and taste; great liability to catch cold; discharge of clear mucus alternating with stoppage of nose, with hoarseness and tickling cough; nose sore and interior of it swollen; fever-blisters.

Nitric acid Nit-ac

Coryza, especially when associated with some malignant disease, as scarlatina or DIPHTHERIA; discharge watery, offensive, excoriating every part it touches; foetor in throat, with sensation of a splinter there; intermittent pulse (Arum).

Nux vomica Nux-v

During the first stage, dryness and obstruction of the nose, with heaviness in the forehead and impatient mood; catarrh fluent in the morning and dry in the evening and at night, with dryness of the mouth without much thirst; (<) in warm air, (>) in cold air; sneezing early in bed; scraping in nose and throat; chills and heat alternate in the evening, with great heat of the face and head; acrid discharge from the obstructed nose; stoppage of the nose, particularly out-doors, but fluent indoors; (<) from exposure to dry, cold air, sitting on cold stones, etc.

Osmium Osm

Coryza, sneezing as if from snuff, larynx sensitive to air; small lumps of phlegm loosen from posterior nares and larynx; severe pains in larynx, (<) when talking or coughing.

Penthorum sedoides Pen

Incipient coryza with soreness in nose and throat, constant wet feeling in nose, but without coryza, later formation of thick, purulent discharge.

Phosphorus Phos

Coryza fluent; dulness of head; sleepiness, especially during the day and after meals; blowing blood from the nose; alternating fluent and dry, with frequent sneezing; dry, forming crusts, adhering firmly; profuse discharge, flowing down into fauces; neck swollen; eyes staring; cold begins in chest and runs up nose (Ars., nose first, runs down chest).

Phytolacca Phyt

Total obstruction of the nose, when riding, so that he has to breathe through the mouth, not relieved by blowing the nose; flow of mucus from one nostril, while the other is stopped; thin watery discharge from the nostril, increasing till the nose is stopped up; mucus discharged with difficulty; constant hawking.

Pulsatilla Puls

Coryza, fluid or dry, loss of taste and smell, nostrils sore; wings raw; later yellow-green discharge, (<) in-doors; chilliness, face pale, head confused, frontal headache; chronic, thick, yellow, bland discharge or later yellow, green and offensive.

Quillaya saponaria Quill

INCIPIENCY OF A COLD; dry or fluent coryza; frequent sneezing; dull pain in head; dull, heavy pain in both temples; scraping sensation in pharynx; dull pain at root of nose; THROAT VERY SORE, especially on swallowing; tonsils swollen; dull pain through thorax; weary feeling in limbs; lassitude; colds contracted in warm; damp, relaxing weather.

Rhus tox Rhus-t

Copious coryza with redness oedema of throat; severe aching in bones; sneezing; dry cough, (<) from evening till midnight (Mez.,) and from uncovering body.

Rumex Rumx

Dull headache, worse by motion; sore feeling in eye, without any external sign of inflammation; fluent coryza; with painful irritation in nostrils and sneezing; epistaxis; violent and rapid sneezing; feeling of dryness in posterior nares; cough excited by tickling in throat-pit and worse by least current of air; hoarseness.

Sabadilla Sabad

Hay fever; coryza, with severe frontal pains and redness of eyelids, violent sneezing, and copious watery discharge from nose and eyes.

Salicylic acid Sal-ac

INCIPIENT CATARRH; the patients, especially children, sneeze the whole day.

Sambucus Samb

Suitable to infants; nose obstructed by a tenacious, thick mucus, with sudden starting from sleep, as if suffocating, snuffles of children; nose seems perfectly obstructed, dryness of throat and mouth, with thirstlessness.

Sanguinaria Sang

Coryza, particularly of right nostril, accompanied by much sneezing, with dull, heavy pains over root of nose and stinging sensation in nose; copious, acrid, burning, watery discharge from nose, causing an indescribable rawness of the Schneiderian membrane, with loss of sense of smell; conjunctiva often similarity affected; hay fever and subsequent asthma, sick and faint from perfume of flowers; polypi.

Sepia Sep

Dry coryza, especially of left nostril; fluent coryza, with sneezing, early morning; blowing of large lumps of yellow-green mucus, or yellow-green crusts, with blood from the nose, or from posterior nares.

Silicea Sil

Alternately dry and fluent coryza; with every fresh cold stoppage and acrid discharge from nose; frequent but ineffectual sneezing; makes inner nose sore and bloody; dryness of throat, rough cough, itching in Eustachian tube; dryness and stoppage after checked foot-sweat; nose obstructed mornings; fluent during day; loss of smell and taste; frequent sneezing, especially in cold air; frequent chilliness, even while taking exercise; cold nose.

Sinapis alba Sin-a

Dryness of anterior and posterior nares, of pharynx; lumpy secretion from nares.

Sinapis nigra Sin-n

Thin, acrid nasal discharge with excoriation, (<) at the alae nasi; sneezing hacking cough, (>) by lying down and eating; lachrymation and smarting of eyes; dull frontal headache, not interfering with mental work.

Spigelia Spig

Fluent coryza with dry heat, not thirst; eyes water; headaches, with hoarseness and anxiety about the heart; copious offensive mucus flows through posterior nares, causing choking at night, tickling and itching in nose.

Squilla Squil

Nasal discharge fluent and corrosive; absence of sweat; internal chilliness with external heat, or intense heat followed by chilliness as soon as patient uncovers; painful stitches in different parts of chest; loose morning cough more fatiguing than dry evening cough.

Staphisagria Staph

Violent coryza, one nostril is stuffed up, much sneezing and lachrymation, with nasal voice; dull feeling in head, with inability to perform any mental labor.

Sticta pulm Stict

Premonitory symptoms of catarrh; excessive dryness of the nasal mucous membrane, which becomes painful; secretions dry rapidly, forming scabs difficult to dislodge; deglutition painful, from dryness in the throat, aggravated at night; incessant sneezing, burning in the eyes; dull frontal headache, with feeling of fulness at the root of nose; hard, dry, barking cough.

Sulphur Sulph

Profuse catarrhal discharge of burning water; fluent burning coryza out-doors; nose stopped up in-doors; frequent sneezing; discharge of blood from the nose on blowing it; loss of smell; soreness and ulceration of nostrils.

Thuja Thuj

Coryza fluent in the open air and dry in-doors (Iod., Plat., Puls.), much mucus in choanae, blows out much thick, mucus mixed with blood and pus; dyspnoea from accumulation of mucus in trachea, and sensation as if there were a skin in larynx; TENDENCY TO CATCH COLD OFTEN CAUSED BY VACCINATION WHICH DID NOT TAKE.

Wyethia Wye

Pricking dry sensation in posterior nares; granular appearance of the pharyngeal mucous membrane.

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