COUGH, TUSSIS

Acalypha indica Acal

Cough with bloody expectoration, preceded by violent dry cough; cough most violent at night; constant severe pain in chest; EXPECTORATION OF BRIGHT BLOOD IN THE MORNING, DARK CLOTTED IN THE EVENING. Tuberculosis.

Acetic acid Acet-ac

Titillating cough, with much purulent sputum, in the evening with coldness; at night heat and dryness; HECTIC COUGH.

Aconite Acon

Clear ringing or whistling cough, caused by burning, pricking in larynx and trachea; violent hollow cough at night, shorter and more panting during day (laryngitis); dry barking cough of measles; spasmodic cough, croaking, with danger of suffocation; sputa absent or thin, gelatinous, more mornings and during the day; bloody or blood streaked; dry, croupy, suffocating cough awakens him from sleep; (>) from lying on back, (<) lying on side; (<) after eating and drinking, at night, from dry, cold winds or currents of air, from walking in open air, when assuming an upright position, from deep inspiration, from speaking.

Aesculus hip Aesc

Sensation of dryness and stiffness of the glottis and of the laryngo-pharyngeal mucous membrane, rapid, labored breathing; short cough, (<) by swallowing and breathing deeply; dry hacking cough caused by tickling in larynx, constriction of fauces; with great irritation of epiglottis; CHRONIC HEPATIC COUGH WITH EMACIATION.

Agaricus Agar

CHRONIC CATARRHS; INCIPIENT TUBERCULOSIS; violent coughs in isolated attacks, ending in repeated sneezing; sudden convulsive coughs, (<) forenoon and during day, with anxious sweat; frequent dry cough after meals; violent spasmodic cough at night; expectoration of small flakes of mucus raised almost without any cough; long-lasting cough and pus-like sputa or expectorates large brown lumps; rattling of phlegm in chest, (<) mornings and when lying on back.

Ailanthus gland Ail

Constant dry hacking cough, with oppression, burning and pains in the chest; tight and wheezing, with scanty expectoration; violent fits of coughing before retiring and on rising; coughs continually till she raises freely, then better; muco-purulent sputa free in the morning, sticky and scanty during the day; aching through centre of left lung.

Allium sativum All-s

Chronic cough, which seems to come from stomach, giving rise to a foetid odor and great difficulty in expectorating the glutinous, ropy mucus; morning cough, after leaving his bedroom, with extremely copious mucous expectoration; cough (<) from smoking, from eating.

Alumen Alumn

CHRONIC MORNING COUGH OF OLD PEOPLE; cough immediately after rising, excited by tickling in throat, (<) during, (>) after breakfast; dry cough in the evening after lying down, cough from scraping in throat and tickling in larynx, caused by talking.

Alumina Alum

Great dryness of mucous membranes; dry, hacking cough, with frequent sneezing; cough from sensation as of a loose skin hanging in throat, from tickling in larynx, from elongated uvula, from talking or singing; EVERY MORNING A LONG ATTACK OF DRY COUGH, ending in difficult raising of a little white mucus; cough, with tearing pain and involuntary micturition in old or withered-looking people or in women greatly prostrated by menstrual difficulties; dry cough at night, with dryness of throat; hoarseness, with feeling of splinter in throat, when swallowing.

Ambra gris Ambr

Nervous and spasmodic cough. Paroxysms of cough coming from deep in the chest, excited by violent tickling in throat, evening without, morning with expectoration, generally of grayish-white, seldom of yellow mucus; of salty or sour taste; VIOLENT SPASMODIC COUGH, WITH FREQUENT ERUCTATIONS and hoarseness; scraping and tickling in throat, larynx, trachea, causing violent cough, with sensation of tightly adhering phlegm in wind-pipe; during breathing, whistling in chest; cough mostly only at night from violent irritation, with concussion of pit of stomach; cough, often in spasmodic fits, with oppression of chest, getting out of breath, restlessness and afterwards a great deal of belching; vomiting and choking when hawking phlegm from fauces; (<) from lifting a heavy weight, from a cold drink, by speaking.

Ammonium carb Am-c

WINTER CATARRHS; chronic cough of old people, with bronchial irritation and tendency to asthma or emphysema; incessant cough, EXCITED BY A SENSATION AS IF DOWN IN THE LARYNX; hoarseness and inability to speak a loud word; dry night cough, with expectoration only in the morning, from tickling in the throat as from dust; cough, with stitches in the small of back; violent cough about 3 or 4 A.M., with painful sensation of spasmodic constriction in chest.

Ammonium mur Am-m

Copious but difficult expulsion of mucus only from one nostril; secretion of a quantity of thick yellow matter with deep and violent cough; dry cough from tickling in throat in morning, with stitches in chest, loose in afternoon and night, lying on back, (<) when turning on side; on taking a deep breath; pressive pain as from a swallowed morsel or from lump in chest; morning cough, with expectoration, sometimes bloody; rawness and soreness of fauces and throat, causing heaving, with expectoration of small lumps of mucus; MARKED COLDNESS BETWEEN SCAPULAE; coryza of children with bluish discharge.

Anacardium Anac

Violent convulsive cough, caused by tickling in the larynx; worse at night, without expectoration; in daytime and after meals cough, with expectoration of flat, sweetish-tasting mucus, or gray, or mixed with blood and pus; tough and sticky mucus in the throat in the morning, and attempt to remove it ends in vomiting; after the cough yawning and sleepiness; cough, with pain in occiput, (>) by eating and drinking.

Antimonium crud Ant-c

DEPRESSED VITALITY OF THE MEMBRANES (Am-m.m.), cough shaking the whole body, with involuntary escape of copious urine; cough after rising in the morning, AS IF ARISING FROM THE ABDOMEN; first attack the most severe, subsequent ones weaker and weaker, until the last resembles only a hacking cough; cough in the hot sun, or when looking into a fire, coming into a warm room from the cold air; loss of voice when overheated.

Antimonium tart Ant-t

PROFUSE MUCUS IN CHEST WITH FEEBLE EXPULSIVE POWER; catarrhal inflammation, beginning in larynx and becoming intense in trachea and bronchi; cough day and night, returning at short intervals, no sputa; short cough with a shrill sound, compelling the patient to sit up, IS MOIST AND RATTLING, BUT WITHOUT EXPECTORATION; violent cough after each meal, ending with vomiting of the food; cough with suffocating attack; much coughing and violent sneezing; tickling in air-passages provoking cough; gasping for breath at commencement of every fit of coughing; sensation as if chest were lined with velvet; nightly cough, with expectoration of thick, yellow, tough mucus; (>) sitting upright, from expectoration; (<) after midnight, after eating, when getting angry, sleeping in damp cellars; getting warm in bed, every morning; rattling of phlegm in chest, (>) when carried in an upright position, (<) lying down, with oppression, which is relieved by the cough.

Antimonium sulphaurat Ant-s

Fits of coughing from adhesiveness of tough mucus, which can hardly be expectorated, (<) at night, with dyspnoea, causing rattling in bronchial tubes, which often prevents sleep.

Apis mel Apis

Irritation to cough in the suprasternal fossa; cough with ringing sound from affection of the upper part of bronchi; irritating cough, easily produced by the slightest pressure on larynx; cough, which loosens with difficulty, rouses from sleep before midnight, and ceases as soon as the least particle is loosened, which is swallowed; cough especially after lying down or sleeping; cough with painful concussion of head and shaking the chest, and inability to retain the urine, fidgety and irritable; no expectoration, or sweetish or tasteless Dyspnoea from the oedematous swelling of the mucosa of larynx.

Aralia rac Aral

Cough and dyspnoea coming on after lying down at night with labored breathing, from relaxed uvula; after a short first sleep wakes up with a severe fit of coughing, before midnight. Mucus tenacious and frothy, and, after being detached with great difficulty from bronchi, is expectorated after protracted coughing.

Argentum met Arg-m

Dry cough from irritation of the bronchi, with sore pain and easy expectoration; drawing stitches on the lowest rib near the spine; cough in attacks, rattling by day and in the room, not at night or in the open air, with easy expectoration looking like boiled starch; (<) from laughing; CONSTANT EXPECTORATION DAY AND EVENING.

Argentum nit Arg-n

IRRITATION OF THE VAGUS AND SYMPATHETICUS; dryness of the throat when beginning to speak; burning and scraping in fauces and throat; dark redness of the affected parts, with the sensation as if a splinter were sticking in the throat, followed by accumulation of thick, tough phlegm, producing gagging and frequent hoarseness; irritating, suffocative cough in the after- noon and night; belching and straining to vomit during coughing, often during nights fits of coughing with gagging and vomiting; expectoration purulent, mixed with light blood. Rawness of larynx alternating with uterine troubles, when one is better the other is worse; cough (<) just before midnight, cough from a fit of anger, laughing or sudden exertion. Chronic hoarseness of singers, loss of voice.

Arnica Arn

Torpor of the capillaries of secretion and myalgic pains; cough from itching irritation in the upper part of larynx; dry, hacking cough with tickling in chest, most at night and not awaking him; cough in children after screaming or crying; child cries before the paroxysms as if in fear of the soreness which the cough causes; scanty expectoration of glairy, transparent mucus mixed with blood, which, when loosened, must be swallowed; cough producing a feeling in ribs as if all of them were bruised, with stitches in side of chest. Breath foetid, short and panting from obstruction and infiltration of lungs, followed by decomposition of blood and offensive, green, purulent, blood-streaked sputa which must be swallowed. Traumatic haemoptysis.

Arsenicum Ars

A MIXTURE BETWEEN DEPRESSION AND IRRITATION; oppressed, anxious, short respiration, with difficult secretion of mucus and dryness; burning and constriction in the larynx; cough, with arrest of breathing and expectoration of frothy mucus in lumps, or tasting salty in daytime, without expectoration at night; night cough, must sit up as soon as cough commences; deep, dry, unceasing cough, excited by a smoky sensation or as of vapors of sulphur in larynx, or by constant titillation in larynx, (<) after drinking or eating, during a walk in the cold air, when lying down; consoling words displease and excite cough; cough caused by checked or non- appearing skin eruption; scanty expectoration gives momentary relief.

Arsenicum iod Ars-i

PHTHISIS; frequent, short, suppressed cough, often loose with muco-purulent expectoration, occasionally stringy, especially during night and morning.

Arum triph Arum-t

SORE THROAT OF CLERGYMEN AND PROFESSIONAL SINGERS; affections of the larynx and trachea, from overexertion of the voice, with accumulation of mucus; moist cough, with excoriating feeling in the fauces and larynx; the voice is hoarse, uncertain, cannot be controlled; at night after lying down, inability to sleep.

Asafoetida Asaf

Hoarse, ringing, short cough, excited by tickling in the trachea, with asthmatic feeling therein; spasmodic contraction of the thorax and accumulation of stringy mucus.

Aurum Aur

Dry, spasmodic, nervous cough, peculiar to females, periodically, every night from sunset to sunrise; cough with tough yellow sputum on awaking in the morning.

Badiaga Bad

Sneezing with coryza; COUGH CAUSES SNEEZING; severe spasmodic cough, ejecting a viscid mucus from the bronchial tubes, which at times comes flying out of the mouth, caused by a tickling in larynx (Chel.); cough loose in the morning, tight afternoon and evening; spasmodic cough, during which he presses his hands to his head; (<) in cold air and stormy weather.

Baryta carb Bar-c

Atrophic children who take cold easily, which always results in sore throat; sensation as if the lungs were full of smoke; hoarseness and loss of voice from rough mucus in larynx and trachea, with a tickling sensation in pit of stomach; cough and expectoration (<) evenings before midnight, after getting feet wet or when sleeping in cold room; COUGH IN PRESENCE OF STRANGERS; THINKING OF HIS COUGH BRINGS IT ON; chronic cough in scrofulous children with swollen glands and enlarged tonsils; suffocative catarrh of old people, with sensation of soreness in chest when coughing, phlegm loose and tight in turns, (>) in morning, when rising, after breakfast; (<) when lying, except when lying on belly which relieves; (<) in damp weather and after drinking cold water; every little exposure to cold or damp causes headache, backache and diarrhoea (Dulc.).

Belladonna Bell

Irritable and inflammatory condition of larynx and trachea; paroxysmal dry cough with dryness of throat from arrest of secretion, with heat and pain on swallowing; after long coughing expectoration of mucous sputa tinged with blood, worse evening and early night, particularly just after lying down; cough often compels patient to sit up, but does not thereupon cease (in Hyosc. it does); short, dry cough from tickling in the larynx, with stitches in different parts, often induced by talking; almost uninterrupted dry, spasmodic cough, with vomiturition and much pain in the pit of the stomach; attack of coughing as if one has inhaled dust, awaking him at night; pressing pain in the nape of neck when coughing; child begins to cry immediately before the cough comes on (Arn. before and after the cough).

Benzoic acid Benz-ac

Dry, hacking constant cough after suppressed gonorrhoea, followed by expectoration of green mucus, oppression of lungs relieved by copious secretion from the bowels.

Borax Bor

Dry, cachectic cough, especially mornings when rising and in the evening when lying down; with stitching pain in upper part of right chest and right flank, (>) by pressure; washing the chest with cold water affords most relief; pains (<) after wine; violent dry cough with sticking pain in region of right nipple, has to press the chest with both hands, occasionally raises small white or yellow lumps of a mouldy odor. COUGH AFTER COLD BATHING.

Bovista Bov

Cough with sputum so viscid that it can scarcely be discharged; cough from tickling in chest mornings, after coming into the room from cold air; cough evening loose, morning dry.

Bromium Brom

THE ANAESTHETIC TO LARYNX AND PHARYNX, with peculiar sensation of dryness in the throat and neighbouring parts; dry, spasmodic cough, (<) by talking, when tired; IN HOT ROOM, which causes intolerable tingling and smarting in larynx, with wheezing and rattling breathing, connected with hypertrophy of heart; tickling in trachea during inspiration (Acon. expiration); rough, barking cough, from tickling in the throat, with short and hurried breathing; much rattling in the larynx during respiration, and still more during cough; sensation of coldness in the larynx; sensation as if the air-passages were full of smoke; suffocation seems imminent in consequence of the apparently great accumulation of mucus in the larynx (Tart. in bronchi); aggravation during first part of the night; (>) after midnight; child yawns often and is drowsy; wakes gasping, and is relieved by a drink of water.

Bryonia Bry

Dry cough, coming from gastric region, and preceded by a crawling and tickling sensation in epigastrium or in throat, inducing cough, followed by mucous sputa; hacking cough, as if something (mucus) lodged in trachea, worse from talking or smoking; he presses with his hand upon sternum to support the chest during the violent exertion; expiration more hurried than inspiration; sensation during cough as if the head and chest would fly to pieces; eating and drinking excite cough, and this produces nausea and vomiting; cough on going from cold to warm air; suffocating cough in the evening and at night without expectoration; during the day with yellow expectoration, consisting of coagulated blood or of cold mucus, with a disagreeable flat taste. Cough, with involuntary discharge of urine; stitches in the chest and small of the back, aggravated by touch, motion, talking, laughing, eating and drinking; cough at night in bed, compelling one to spring up and assume erect posture at once; cough excited by beer and relieved by warm drinks (Nux, Rhus).

Bufo Bufo

Nocturnal cough, (<) towards early morn, provoked by tickling in larynx; dry cough with sharp pain or burning in chest; cough from any emotion or from cold feet; burning like fire in lungs after raising pure blood or muco-sanguinolent sputa.

Cactus grand Cact

SPASMODIC COUGH, with copious viscid expectoration, or thick yellow, of the consistency of boiled starch; chronic bronchitis, with profuse rattling of mucus in the lungs and difficulty of breathing; cough, with profuse haemorrhage from the lungs.

Calcarea ars Calc-ar

Cough shaking the whole chest, caused by a tickling from a crust in upper part of throat, chest feels as if beaten.

Calcarea carb Calc

Obstinate painless hoarseness; nightly cough, with hoarseness; accumulation of tenacious mucus in the larynx down to the bronchi; catarrh and ulceration of the larynx and trachea; dry, violent cough, with titillation as if from dust in the throat, especially evening or during sleep; or moist cough, with mucous rales and a thick, yellowish, foetid expectoration tasting like ink; cough dry at night and loose in daytime; very sensitive to cold, which goes right through her; the pains aggravated by the slightest touch, as from a current of air, whether warm or cold, noise, excitement, when eating (Nux v. better).

Calcarea fluor Calc-f

Frequent cough mornings with thick, yellow expectoration, feels weak mornings.

Calcarea phos Calc-p

Tubercular cough, with soreness and dryness in the throat; cough, with yellow expectoration; more mornings, with fever, dryness and thirst; with the cough stitches in chest; heat on lower part of chest and upper arm.

Capsicum Caps

With every explosive cough, and at no other time, there escapes a volume of pungent foetid air; stitches in the suffering parts with the cough, and aching in the throat or ear; nervous spasmodic cough in sudden paroxysms, convulsing the whole body, sometimes with pains in distant parts; dry, hard evening cough, with pain in distant parts.

Carbo an Carb-an

Severe dry cough, shakes abdomen as if all would fall out, must support bowels; loose rales till something is coughed up, worse mornings on rising and nearly all day; tickling cough, with constriction of larynx and chest, (<) at night, when lying on right side; green foul sputa; night-sweats.

Carbo veg Carb-v

Chronic catarrhal hoarseness; COUGH, WITH GREENISH-YELLOW FOETID EXPECTORATION; spasmodic hollow cough in short, hard spells, caused by a feeling as of vapors of sulphur; worse evening or before midnight; by going into cold air or into cooler air from a warm place, with copious sputa night and morning; yellow-green or purulent brown, bloody, or less often tenacious whitish mucus, or watery, of sour or saltish taste and of unpleasant odor; worse in the evening from movement, when walking in the open air, after lying down; heat of body when coughing; cough mostly hard and dry, hoarse, or rough-sounding, occurring after a meal and ending in vomiting (pertussis); pain in chest and stitches through head; burning pain in chest. AFTER the cough, tough and greenish sputa, chronic hoarseness of singers, bronchitis of old people.

Carduus mar Card-m

Sympathetic cough, dry, hacking, worse at night, with gastric symptoms and painfulness of epigastrium to pressure dependent on old hepatic or splenitic troubles; every sudden or violent movement of the body is painful, both in chest and abdomen.

Causticum Caust

CATARRHAL APHONIA or weakness of voice from overexertion; cough after getting better, comes to a standstill, and there remains a dry, hollow cough; sore sensation in a streak down trachea and under sternum in chest when coughing, with tightly adhering mucus in the chest, with pain in the hip and involuntary passage of urine; hacking cough from creeping and rawness in throat; COUGH RELIEVED BY A SWALLOW OF COLD WATER; worse from exhaling cold air, from evening till midnight, when awaking; the quantity of mucus in the throat and chest produces spells of coughing, he cannot expectorate the acrid fatty-tasting mucus, but is obliged to swallow it (Arn.); he cannot cough deep enough to get relief, especially when lying down, from diminished vitality, (>) mornings.

Cepa All-c

(Allium). Cough with extremely painful, splitting sensation in larynx, as if the whole throat would be torn asunder by the effort of coughing, in conjunction with acrid coryza; severe laryngeal catarrh, which compels the patient to grasp the larynx; tickling in larynx with hoarseness; oppressed breathing, from pressure in the middle of the chest, constant hacking cough, (<) evenings and in the room, (>) in fresh air; cough worse from inhaling cold air.

Chamomilla Cham

Moderates the excessive sensitiveness to pain; with fretful children the cough is worse at night, from crying, from cold air and during sleep; tickling in pit of throat causes a scraping dry cough, with whistling and mucous rattling during respiration; voice hoarse, rough from the tough phlegm in larynx; continual irritation to cough after midnight, with orthopnoea and whistling; stitches and burning in larynx; cough from irritation of chest, from tickling in pharynx and larynx during the day, with expectoration of small quantities of tough mucus, tasting bitter or putrid, only in daytime, none at night; cough and vomiting DURING the time of meals (Bry.) immediately after eating.

Chelidonium Chel

BILIOUS COUGH; enlarged liver, with jaundice; violent cough, somewhat spasmodic, dry in paroxysms, and then again racking, with much expectoration from the lungs, with pain behind the sternum, especially at night; dry cough through the day, with pain and stitches in the right side, with severe hoarseness towards evening, so that her voice could hardly be heard; dry, spasmodic cough, increased after meals, when sitting up; sensation as if the larynx were pressed against the pharynx, impeding deglutition; long-continued cough with loose rattling mucus, flying out of detached lumps of mucus when coughing (Bad., Kali carb.); the cough re-echoes in the stomach.

China Chin

BRONCHORRHOEA, with general malaise, simulating the last stage of phthisis; coughs most when the head is low, it must be raised up; cough after eating; cough, with a granular expectoration during the day and evening, dry at night or in the morning; hoarseness from mucus in the larynx; sensation of soreness in larynx and trachea; suffocative fits, as from mucus in larynx and bronchi; suppuration of lungs after haemoptysis, with stitches in chest, aggravated by pressure; difficult inspiration and quick expiration.

Chlorum Chlor

Spasmodic, whistling, wheezing cough; desire to cough from tickling and sensation of rawness behind thyroid gland; obstruction to cough results from an apparent constriction just below larynx, although he can draw air freely into the lungs; cough dry, without expectoration, perspiring while coughing; hoarseness.

Cimicifuga Cimic

Tickling cough in larynx, with pain in right lung through to the back; dry tearing cough, (<) at night, with little or no sputum, usually with pleurodynic pains; cough at every attempt to speak; expectoration of a viscid, stringy mucus.

Cina Cina

Nervous excitement quite out of proportion in its great severity to the light catarrhal affection, involving the whole cerebro- spinal system; cough so violent as to bring tears into the eyes, produces pain under sternum, and soreness and susceptibility to cough at every unusually deep inspiration; spasmodic cough with vomiting; pressure on larynx aggravates cough; titillation low down in trachea, inducing cough and dyspnoea, with expectoration of white mucus; frequent returns of dry, short, hacking cough, followed by swallowing, as if something were rising in throat; the child coughs itself into a rigid state; after the paroxysm a gurgling noise in the larynx, which goes down into the stomach; much perspiration during exercise and cough; worm cough; great peevishness.

Cistus can Cist

Cough caused by tickling, and tickling increased by coughing, extending up into the ears; (<) by mental agitation, (>) by raising phlegm.

Coca Coca

Cough in the morning, with whitish-yellow expectoration, dense and viscous, at same time dryness of mouth and throat with thirst; sputa of small lumps, like boiled starch, immediately after rising mornings.

Coccinella Cocci-s

At the end of fit of coughing there is a quantity of albuminous ropy sputum, which pours forth with sensation in throat as if uvula were too long.

Cocculus Coc-c

Fatiguing cough from irritation high up in larynx or from constriction in trachea and chest, particularly at night; after coughing metallic sour taste in mouth, (<) from talking, from indulging disposition to cough; spasmodic cough in hysterical and anaemic women.

Coccus cacti Coc-c

TROUBLESOME COUGH OF DRUNKARDS; scraping and dry feeling in larynx, increased towards evening and accompanied by hacking cough and hawking; cough waking him at six in the morning or on first waking or rising, at first dry, clear and barking, then some thick mucus is detached, with desire to vomit, accompanied by an excoriated feeling in throat and headache; cough with vomiting of great ropes of clear albuminous mucus. Catarrhs which come on EARLY IN FALL, UPON FIRST CHANGE FROM WARM TO COLD WEATHER, lasting until next summer when weather again becomes warm; cough caused as if mucus were ascending and descending trachea; (<) when lying, during exercise, after dinner, in warm room; (>) in open air.

Coffea Coff

Dry, hacking cough, like whooping-cough but spasms are more felt during inspirations; short, dry cough, as from constriction of larynx; during cough stitches in side, anxiety, dimness before eyes and vertigo; (<) during evening to midnight, when falling asleep or soon after; during measles; irritation to cough, out- doors; feels exhausted after coughing, with emaciation and cachectic appearance.

Colchicum Colch

Troublesome night cough, compelling him to sit up, excited by scraping in chest, with much expectoration and involuntary spurting out of urine; frequent, short, dry cough from tickling in larynx.

Collinsonia Coll

Cough, with expectoration of lumps of coagulated blood enveloped in mucus.

Comocladia Com

Cough with pain under left nipple, extending through to the left scapula; rheumatic and pleurodynic pains in chest.

Conium Con

Tormenting night cough of old people; dry, hacking almost continuous cough; worse on lying down and at night; THREE IS HARDLY ANY COUGH IN DAYTIME; paroxysms of cough simulating whooping-cough, caused by unbearable titillation in the pit of the throat, with lisping voice; teasing dry cough, lasting a long time after lying down at night, worse by talking or laughing; hardly any expectoration at night, and difficult, bloody, purulent, offensive expectoration during the day; loose cough, with inability of expectoration; he must swallow what he coughs up (Arn., Caust.); cough relieves the tight feeling in the chest; cannot lie on back or stand long; cough in pregnancy, (<) at night.

Copaiva Cop

Chronic pulmonary catarrh, with profuse expectoration of a greenish-gray purulent mucus, of a disgusting odor, sometimes mixed with blood; irritation in larynx and bronchi; dryness in larynx, huskiness in chest, dry and painful cough with hoarseness, especially in the morning, with excoriating pains in larynx when talking; foul breath in the morning.

Corallium rubr Cor-r

Nervous, hysterical, spasmodic cough; FIRING MINUTE GUNS OF SHORT BARKING COUGH, all day and for half an hour, about evening increasing to a violent spasmodic paroxysm; during deep inspiration sensation as if the air passing through the air- passages was icy cold, with inclination to cough and difficult hawking up of bronchial mucus; COLD EXPECTORATION; every atmospheric change causes coughing. Tuberculosis.

Crocus sativus Croc

Violent dry cough and exhausting, from pharyngeal irritation, relieved by laying hand on pit of stomach; cough with spitting of dark, stringy blood; sensation as if something alive were moving in chest.

Crotalus hor Crot-h

Nervous cough, especially laryngeal; dry, tickling, constant, choking, as if from dry irritating vapor, or as if from a dry spot in larynx, (<) on left side, by dry cold air, by deep inspiration, talking and particularly by external pressure on larynx; (<) on awaking from sleep.

Croton tig Croto-t

Cough much worse at night when lying in bed forcing the patient to rise and to sleep in a chair, or to walk about the room, on account of the sense of suffocation, as if he could not expand lungs; cough with violent, sore, drawing pain through chest into back, (<) in left side; when coughing soreness of abdomen; accumulation of rattling mucus in chest, which is painful to touch.

Cubeba Cub

Incessant bronchial cough; worse evening, by heat and in the open air; barking cough with sensation of foreign body in larynx; throat dry and parched; hurried and noisy respiration; HARSH COUGH, WHICH SEEMS TO TEAR AND RUPTURE THE BRONCHI; expectoration difficult and painful or yellow-greenish, rusty, and streaked with blood; haemoptysis, especially evenings.

Cuprum Cupr

NERVOUS AND SPASMODIC COUGH, dry and suffocative, worse nights; in the morning slight expectoration of phlegm, with dark blood, of putrid taste and smell; UNINTERRUPTED COUGH, cannot speak a word, with a discharge of blood mucus from the nose; relieved by drinking cold water; worse after eating solid food, inhaling cold air, from laughing and taking deep breath; faint in stomach.

Curare Cur

Dry, spasmodic cough, shaking whole body, provokes vomiting and often followed by fainting; worse by breathing cold air, laughing, eating, moving; burning and shooting in larynx; hoarseness and aphonia; expectoration yellow, gray, greenish, nearly black; burning heat in chest, with sensation of distension; breathing difficult; stitching pain in right side; praecordial anguish; palpitation and stinging pains in heart.

Cyclamen Cycl

Violent cough at night from tickling in larynx, coming on during sleep, never caused by talking or walking, even against a cold wind; stitches upward in back, (>) by drawing the shoulders backward; violent morning headaches with flickering before eyes, which wear off by noon, is weary and irritable in the morning. Vicarious menstruation.

Digitalis purp Dig

Spasmodic and hollow cough, from roughness and scraping in throat; expectoration of sweet-tasting jellylike mucus in the evening; hoarseness in the morning after a night-sweat; COUGH AFTER EATING, with vomiting of food; worse by talking, walking, drinking anything cold when bending the body forward; expectoration like boiled starch; great prostration after coughing.

Dolichos pruriens Dol

Tickling-itching sensation under the sternum in the bifurcation, patient wishes he could scratch it, as he does when other parts of the skin itch; cough on lying down at night, with wheezing and dyspnoea; slight cough with easy expectoration and strong taste of blood in mouth.

Drosera Dros

Spasmodic, nervous and sympathetic cough, deep-sounding, hoarse and barking; cough in fits, at long intervals, a sequela of measles, (<) afternoon and evening, AFTER MIDNIGHT; harassing titillating cough in children, not at all during the day, but commences as soon as head touches pillow at night, cough immediately after lying down; nocturnal cough of phthisical patients, cough sounds loose, but nothing comes up; expectoration yellow, bitter, offensive, pus-like, salty, has to be swallowed; cough (<) by warmth, drinking, tobacco smoke, laughing, singing, weeping, after lying down, after midnight or in the morning; voice without resonance.

Dulcamara Dulc

CATARRHAL TROUBLES, CAUSED BY EXPOSURE TO DAMP, COLD WEATHER; increased secretion of the mucous membranes and glands, those of the skin being suppressed; long coughing spells to expel phlegm, in children and old people from threatening paralysis of the vagi; spasmodic cough, with profuse secretion of mucus in the larynx and trachea; easy expectoration of tasteless mucus, often streaked with blood.

Elaps coral Elaps

Cough, with EXPECTORATION OF BLACK BLOOD, and a tearing sensation in cardiac region; almost constant cough, with frightful pains throughout the lungs, as if they were torn out, especially in upper portion of right chest.

Eugenia jambos Eug

Cough of throat; pains principally in throat pit; NOT A TRACE OF SPUTA; cough more frequent evenings and at night.

Eupatorium perf Eup-per

BILIO-CATARRHAL FEVERS; hectic cough from suppressed intermittent fever; loose cough during apyrexia, also at night, after measles (Stict.); rough scraping cough; chest sore, must support it with his hands; flushed face; tearful eyes.

Euphrasia Euphr

Cough on rising in the morning, continuing until lying down again; can scarcely get breath; tickling in trachea worse from tobacco smoke and from exposure to south wind; better when eating; NO COUGH AT NIGHT.

Euphorbium off Euph

Violent cough as soon as the patient touches the bed, on retiring; cold feet, pain in heel, pain in right temple; dry, spasmodic cough day and night; sputa copious only in the morning.

Ferrum Ferr

Spasmodic cough from tickling in trachea, must sit up at night to raise the sputa, after eating, with vomiting of food, with stitches in chest and soreness; dry, tickling cough, with blood- spitting; sputa copious, putrid, purulent, greenish, or frothy, worse morning, copious when moving; scanty, thin, frothy, with streaks of blood; hawks up scabs; urine squirts out when coughing; flushing of face.

Gelsemium Gels

Catarrhal affection growing out of the relaxed and debilitated condition of the system on the return of warm weather at the close of winter, SPRING FEVER; hoarseness, with dryness of the throat; burning in larynx, descending into the trachea; cough from tickling and dryness of fauces; sensation of soreness in chest when coughing. Catarrhal affections from motor disturbances, as spasmodic asthma.

Graphites Graph

Cough caused by deep inspiration, with strangling, red face, watery eyes, straining all over; loose, from tickling deep in the chest, at night; expectoration salty; taste of blood in mouth.

Hamamelis Ham

COUGH FROM A VARICOSE CONDITION OF THE THROAT; tickling cough, taste of blood on awaking; dry cough, severe stinging in the uvula as if it would break; venous blood comes up into the mouth, without coughing and scarcely any effort; expectoration thick, yellowish, or greenish-gray, tasting putrid.

Hepar sulph Hep

Hoarse, croupy night cough, THE PHLEGM IS LOOSE AND CHOKING; cough worse after exposure to chilly night air, and from drinking cold water; cough excited when any part of the body is uncovered (Rum.); constant rattling of mucus in the chest of infants, threatening suffocation at times; SEVERE LARYNGEAL CATARRH, with roughness and pain in the upper part of throat; sensation as of a clot of mucus or of internal swelling when swallowing; stitches and pain extending from ear to ear; violent and suffocative paroxysms of coughing, often attended by retching, which precede the expulsion; rattling, choking cough, worse towards morning and after eating; moist cough with easy expectoration, depending on a catarrhal or organic basis; elongated, flabby uvula, with tickling sensation in the back of throat and enlargement and inflammation of the mucous follicles. No expectoration at night, but only in daytime during cough; exceeding sensitiveness to the least draught of air.

Hepatica triloba Hepat

Excessively annoying irritation of the fauces; expectoration profuse, yellow, CREAMY AND SWEAT; tickling, itching and scraping in chest, worse by eating or inhaling dust.

Hyoscyamus Hyos

Nervous cough, aggravated AS SOON AS PATIENT IS LYING DOWN, better on rising or sitting up; elongation of the uvula (Mentha pip.), which causes continual tickling in the throat; rough voice from mucus in larynx and trachea; expectoration of saltish mucus or bright-red blood mixed with coagula; during cough spasms of the larynx, painful epigastrium and hypochondria; dry night cough, with scanty expectoration, or from the exertion mucous vomiting; after measles; after eating, drinking, talking at night.

Ignatia Ign

Dry, hollow, spasmodic cough, caused in the evening by a sensation like from fumes of sulphur, or from dust in pit of throat, in the morning from a tickling above the pit of stomach; THE LONGER HE COUGHS THE MORE THE IRRITATION TO COUGH INCREASES; cough during a walk every time he stands still, or after warm drink; sleepy after each coughing spell; expectoration in the evening, rarely in the morning, difficult in the evening, tasting and smelling like old catarrh; especially suitable to young people and women. With every cough or sneeze, stitching, lancinating pains in affected hip or in haemorrhoidal tumor or in penis, as if blood suddenly rushed in.

Illicium anis Anis

After coughing, feeling of emptiness; frequent cough, spitting blood in small quantities and with pus-like phlegm, with pain in the right chest; whitish expectoration.

Indigo Indg

Dry cough, always attended with NOSEBLEED AND EXPECTORATION; violent cough, inducing vomiting; suffocative cough in the evening and after going to bed. Pinworms; worm fevers of children.

Iodum Iod

Constant tickling and inclination to cough in the trachea and under the sternum; dry morning cough from tickling in larynx and throat; dry cough, with stitches and burning in chest; cough, with expectoration of large quantities of mucus, frequently blood-streaked; expectoration saltish, sour, gray or white; emaciation with wasting fever; itching in lungs low down and extending upward through trachea into nasal cavity; ITCHING AT THE TIP OF THE NOSE IS THE SIGNAL FOR THE COUGH TO BEGIN; (<) in- doors, when lying in bed, especially on back; (>) during day, in cool, open air.

Ipecacuanha Ip

Cough rough, shaking; dry from titillation in upper part of larynx; severe suffocative cough, with sweat on forehead; shocks in the head; retching and vomiting; quick, anxious breathing; suffocative attack in the room, from the least motion, better in the open air; coughing so rapid that one hardly gets a chance to breathe, with blueness of face; convulsive evening cough; the chest is full of phlegm, but does not yield to coughing, with rigidity and blueness of face.

Kali bichrom Kali-bi

Wheezing, with retching and expectoration of TOUCH MUCUS WHICH CAN BE DRAWN IN STRINGS TO HIS FEET; cough excited by tickling in larynx, or at the bronchial bifurcation by oppression at the epigastrium, from accumulation of mucus in larynx; cough with pain from midsternum through to back, worse undressing, morning on awaking, after eating; better after getting warm in bed; toothache when coughing; cough painful with difficult expectoration (Hep.: cough loose with easy expectoration); sputa bluish, slate-colored, yellow or white.

Kali brom Kali-br

Paroxysmal, dry cough, at intervals of two or three hours; difficult respiration, followed by vomiting of mucus or food; (<) at night and when lying down.

Kali carb Kali-c

Paroxysmal cough from tickling in throat, larynx or bronchi, with dislodgment of tenacious mucus, or pus, which must be swallowed; spasmodic, with gagging, or vomiting of ingesta and sour phlegm; tormenting, gets nothing up, sometimes feels as if a tough membrane were moving about but would not loosen. Cough day and night, dry and teasing, from after midnight till 3 to 4 A.M., with sticking pains in the sides of chest, brought on by eating (warm food), drinking, motion, sitting erect, lying on side, exposure to cold: (>) after breakfast; chest feels weak pain from walking fast; sometimes hard, white, round masses fly from mouth when coughing or hawking (Bad., Chel.); oedema above eyelids; mornings, disappearing during day, constipation.

Kali iod Kali-i

Considerable irritation about throat, causing dry cough, or with expectoration of GREEN MUCUS; syphilitic cases.

Kreosotum Kreos

FATIGUING COUGH OF OLD PEOPLE; sputa copious, thick, yellow or white; whistling dry cough, caused by CRAWLING below the larynx or in the upper bronchi, from mucus in bronchi which cannot be dislodged, with dyspnoea; dry, spasmodic cough in the morning, CAUSING RETCHING, with escape of urine and easily detached expectoration; after every coughing spell copious purulent expectoration; periodical blood-spitting, with greenish-yellow pus-like sputa; expectoration of black coagulated blood.

Lachesis Lach

Attacks especially the vagus, causing constriction and choking about the trachea (Bell., larynx); spasmodic dysphagia and dyspnoea and even slowing of the heart's action; cough causes lachrymation, watering of mouth and pain in stomach; gagging, persistent cough from tickling in the throat, under the sternum, or in the stomach; worse during the day or on falling asleep, after alcoholic drinks, from atmospheric changes; cough from ulcers in the throat; expectoration scanty, difficult, watery, saltish, must be swallowed; cough as if some fluid had gone in the wrong passage; sense of fulness in the trachea and painful aching in the whole extent of the os hyoides; after a long, dry and wheezing paroxysm of cough there is suddenly a profuse expectoration of frothy, tenacious mucus, the expulsion of which gives great relief; sensation as if something were in the trachea, which might be raised, comes partly up and then goes back again; cough provoked by tickling in trachea; induced by touching or pressing on it or by throwing the head back or by eating; worse on awaking from sleep; accompanied by hoarseness and sore throat, pain shoots up into the ear, also by chronic tonsils with oily white granules. At every cough a stitch in the haemorrhoidal tumor (Ign.).

Lactuca virosa Lact

Cough, disturbing the night's rest, from a spasmodic irritation of the laryngeal and pharyngeal nerves; periodic cough, in short paroxysms, shaking the abdomen; INCESSANT SPASMODIC COUGH, which threatens to burst the chest, caused by tickling in fauces and sensation of suffocation in throat, followed by copious mucous expectoration.

Laurocerasus Laur

Short, titillating cough and dyspnoea from HEART DISEASE; cannot lie down; wheezing, with sensation as if the mucous membranes were too dry, with copious jelly-like sputa, dotted with bloody points; (<) from motion, stooping, warmth; cough very dry and hard, caused by a tickling in pit of throat and in centre of chest, as if there were lung fever; dry, teasing cough of consumptives, (<) at night.

Ledum Led

Chronic cases, characterized by cold and deficiency of animal heat; spasmodic cough, preceding for a few days the eruption of eczema or an attack of gout; hollow, racking, spasmodic cough from tickling in larynx; before cough he loses his breath; after cough dizziness and staggering; double sobbing inspiration; EXPECTORATION OF BRIGHT-RED, FOAMING BLOOD, or foetid purulent matter.

Lithium carb Lith-c

Violent cough in quick shocks; evening while lying, must rise; no sputa; irritation to cough, starts at a small spot posteriorly and inferiorly in throat.

Lobelia infl Lob

ASTHMATIC CONSTRICTION OF THE AIR-TUBES; burning pricking in the air passages; dyspnoea, with a sense of a lump in the pit of the stomach rising to the mouth; cough short, dry, only a single one, from a feeling of narrowness in the chest; cough, with sneezing, gaping, and flatulent eructations; cough, with feebleness of the pulse; inclination to take a very deep breath, which relieves the pressive pain in the epigastrium; cough in severe and long spells, relieved by expectoration of ropy mucus, which inclines to stick to pharynx.

Lycopodium Lyc

CHRONIC PERSISTENT CATARRH OF AIR PASSAGES; dry teasing cough, day and night, in feeble, emaciated boys, with painfulness of the gastric region, from irritation in trachea as from fumes of sulphur; formication in windpipe at night; dry cough mornings, cough with expectoration during day (<) at night; rales on both sides of chest, but more on the right, with difficult breathing, partly due to accumulated mucus, partly to flatulent distension of abdomen; sputa thick, yellow, purulent, greenish-yellow, dirty, streaked with blood, foetid; deep cough as if he were to expectorate the whole pulmonary parenchyma; paralytic weakness of respiratory organs; cough (<) from 4 to 8 P.M., returning every day at the same hour; (<) from eating and drinking cold things, from exercise (dyspnoea when ascending a flight of stairs), in the wind or in a warm room; toothache when coughing (Kali bi.).

Lycopus virg Lycps

Cough with haemoptysis and feeble, weak heart action, deep, violent evening and night, without waking; renewed by change to cold weather and by cold winds; expectoration pale, sweetish, unpleasant tasting, at times difficult.

Magnesia carb Mag-c

Fits of spasmodic cough at night in persons with ascarides; it then cures both. Spasmodic cough at night from tickling in larynx, sputum mornings and during the day, yellow, thin and tough mucus, or dark blood, tasting saltish.

Magnesia mur Mag-m

BLOODY EXPECTORATION BROUGHT ON BY SEA-BATHING; dry cough evening and night, with burning and soreness in chest; spasmodic cough at night, with tickling in throat.

Magnesia phos Mag-p

Tormenting, spasmodic cough, day and night; neuralgic pains in head, face teeth and limbs; cramps in stomach, flatulent colic; fatiguing dry cough, mornings, after walking does not permit him to lie down (>) after rising.

Magnesia sulph Mag-s

Dry, hacking cough, caused by tickling in posterior wall of pharynx (<) mornings after walking, and is obliged to sit up, which affords relief, (>) after rising.

Manganum Mang

Chronic diseases of larynx, and Eustachian deafness; dry cough, brought on by loud reading and talking, with painful dryness; roughness and constriction of larynx; cough and hoarseness in the morning and in the open air; sputa mucous; yellowish-green; deep cough without expectoration, CEASING WHEN LYING DOWN; rheumatic pains; with localized erythematous spots; more frequently over forearms and arms; and very painful for hours; cough causes darting in parietal bones; dry, incessant from irritation at midsternum; pneumonic or tubercular patients.

Melilotus Meli

Harsh, spasmodic cough, oppressed from breath, smothering-up sensation; dyspnoea, with great fulness in chest, relieved by nosebleed; very nervous and easily annoyed.

Mephitis Meph

Spasmodic cough of phthisical girls (after failure of Dros.);

cough after drinking, talking or loud reading, hollow or deep, with rawness, hoarseness and pain in chest; cannot exhale vomits food a few hours after eating.

Mercurius sol Merc

Violent racking cough, worse at night, as if the head and chest would burst, sometimes with vomiturition, from tickling in larynx and upper part of chest; only at night or only by day, with acrid yellowish mucus, at times mixed with coagulated blood and tasting putrid or saltish, with shortness of breath and salivation, not allowing him to utter an audible word; worse at night, in the night air, when lying on either side.

Mercurius bin iod Merc-i-r

Cough from elongated uvula (Hyosc., Mentha pip., Rum.); cough loose back of throat and nose inflamed, glands of throat ulcerated; enlarged tonsils; patient breathes with his mouth open and snores at night; expectoration yellow-greenish, thick, viscid, purulent.

Mezereum Mez

Spasmodic cough, caused by irritation from larynx to chest; sputa in the morning of yellow, viscid mucus, tasting saltish or like an old catarrh; violent uninterrupted cough till relieved by vomiting; soapy, frothy sputa; (<) from evening till midnight.

Millefolium Mill

COUGH, WITH FREQUENT SPITTING OF BRIGHT BLOOD; oppression of the chest; palpitation; piercing pains, stinging, bruised feeling; ebullitions from coughing blood.

Moschus Mosch

Violent spasmodic cough, with rattling of mucus when breathing; great dyspnoea, (<) by being in open cold air, (>) after vomiting large quantities of thick mucus; cramp-like, suffocating constriction of chest.

Naja tripudians Naja

Irritating, spasmodic cough in rheumatic carditis or attending organic heart trouble; short, hoarse cough with rawness in larynx and upper trachea; cough of laryngeal and pulmonary phthisis.

Naphthalin Naphtin

Spasmodic cough, with rattling in upper bronchial tubes, and expectoration difficult or absent; bronchial troubles of old people.

Natrum ars Nat-ar

Sensation of suffocation, as from smoke in chest, causes cough.

Natrum carb Nat-c

COUGH WHEN ENTERING A WARM ROOM; hawking up of thick mucus which soon collects again; skin of whole body is dry and rough; constant COLDNESS BETWEEN SCAPULAE; purulent green sputa of a salty taste; short cough with rattling in chest. (After failure of Bry.).

Natrum mur Nat-m

Cough from tickling in throat or pit of stomach; sputum, morning, of yellow or blood-streaked mucus, with bursting pain in the forehead, and shocks or beating as of hammers; involuntary urination; STITCHES IN THE LIVER; dry cough, with rattling in chest; worse from rapid motion, deep inspiration, lying in bed, becoming warm in bed, sour food, empty swallowing, or drinking, cough induced BY THE SLIGHTEST CURRENT OF AIR, as by opening door gently or by persons moving about in room.

Natrum sulph Nat-s

Sensation of all-goneness in chest (>) by holding chest when coughing, expectorating thick, ropy, yellowish-green mucus; throat and mouth constantly full of that sticky mucus, vomiting of bitter, sour slime.

Niccolum Nicc

Dry, hacking cough, LIKE THE TICK OF A CLOCK IN ITS REGULARLY; continuing often in paroxysms for hours; cough from tickling in the throat in the evening; nightly cough, obliging him to sit up and to hold his head with his hands; violent hoarseness; he is scarcely able to speak; cough, with great dyspnoea, but little or no expectoration.

Nitric acid Nit-ac

LIVER COUGH; dry, barking cough from tickling in larynx and pit of stomach; worse at night and in day when lying down; sputa raised with difficulty, of blood mixed with clots during the day, or of greenish-white casts, as if from air-cells (secondary syphilis); tasting bitter, sour, salty, and of offensive odor; hoarseness, especially when talking for a long while; chronic laryngeal cough, without expectoration, characterized by a stinging or smarting sensation, as if a small ulcer were there, GENERALLY FELT ON ONE SIDE; cough awakens him at 4 A.M. regularly.

Nux moschata Nux-m

HYSTERICAL AFFECTIONS OF THE AIR-PASSAGES; sudden hoarseness from walking against the wind; dry, barking cough, with sudden loss of breath; hacking cough during pregnancy; excited by scratching in throat, crawling in upper part of windpipe; cough caused by getting warm in bed, standing in water, bathing, getting overheated, living in cold, damp places; loose cough after eating; dry after drinking; sputa dark, slimy, saltish; must swallow the loosened phlegm; especially in pregnancy.

Nux vomica Nux-v

Cough dry, fatiguing from titillation in larynx; worse after midnight and mornings, causing headache, pain in the stomach and soreness in the abdominal walls; worse after eating; cough worse from gaping and from mental efforts, cold, exertion, as from ascending the slightest incline; on awaking, from tobacco, drinking, eating; better from warm drinks; sputa yellow, gray; cold mucus, sour or sweetish or bright red blood from the nose and mouth; DESIRE TO EAT DURING COUGH; cough excited by beer and relieved by warm drinks (Bry., Rhus).

Opium Op

COUGH OF DRUNKARDS. Dry, tickling, paroxysmal cough; worse at night; with gaping, drowsiness, yet cannot sleep; cough with spasms of lungs and blue face; frothy sputa, containing blood and mucus, followed by yawning; cough from tickling and dryness in throat, relieved by drinking water.

Osmium Osm

Paroxysms of convulsive coughing; violent short bursts of cough, which are noisy, hard and dry, coming from low down and shaking the body a great deal; testicular and ovarian irritation.

Petroleum Petr

Dry, teasing cough, (<) when lying down at night, especially in children; cold air causes an oppressed feeling in chest; cough dry at night, coming from deep in chest, from scratching in throat; stitches in chest, under sternum; cold feeling about the heart (Natr. m.).

Phellandrium aquat Phel

Dry cough, with suffocation and short breath, worse while walking or half an hour after eating; cough, with mucus in throat, provoking constant hawking and constant coughing at night; not relieved by sitting up; frequent easy expectoration of mucus in the morning relieving dyspnoea and prostration; harassing cough of consumptive patients.

Phosphorus Phos

RAWNESS OF ENTIRE RESPIRATORY TRACT. Abrupt, rough, short, dry cough, from tickling in trachea low down, and sensation of tightness across chest, and a feeling of rawness and soreness in trachea and bronchi; trembling of the whole body when coughing; stitching in epigastrium, must press it with the hand; nervous cough when anyone enters the room, before a thunderstorm, from strong odors; while coughing, involuntary stools; cough, with stitches over one eye, splitting headache, burning dryness in the throat, hoarseness, aphonia, soreness and roughness of the larynx; worse evening and night, from change from warm to cold air, from laughing or loud talking, from lying on back or left side, and after dinner; sputa mostly, in the morning, frothy, bloody, rust-colored, or purulent, white and tough or cold mucus, tasting sour, salty or sweet, cannot lie on left side and with head low; pains in chest often compel him to sit up.

Phosphoric acid Ph-ac

SPASMODIC TICKLING COUGH, as from down in the larynx, suprasternal fossa and whole chest, as far as the epigastrium; evening without, morning with expectoration of dark blood, or of tenacious whitish mucus of sourish, herby or salty taste; dyspnoea as from weakness of the chest, every draught of air gives him a fresh cold.

Phytolacca Phyt

ULCERATED SORE THROAT; tickling on left side of larynx, with hacking cough and great dryness of the throat; cough, towards morning from dryness of the pharynx; dry bronchial cough, with sensation of roughness and slight increase of heat in trachea and bronchi; can only expectorate when pressing his finger against the sore spot in the trachea.

Platina Plat

HYSTERICAL DRY COUGH, from stifling beneath the upper fourth of the sternum; difficult, anxious respiration, as from constriction or from a weight in the chest; cramp pain in left chest, gradually increasing and decreasing in intensity; loss of voice; sudden arrest of breathing in the throat, as when walking against a sharp wind; constriction and oppression of chest with a warm rising from pit of stomach to pit of throat.

Psorinum Psor

Dry, hacking cough from titillation in trachea with weakness, heaviness and soreness in chest; has to cough a long time before expectorating green mucous sputa; worse mornings when awaking and evenings when lying down; CHRONIC BLENNORRHOEA OF LUNGS; offensive nocturnal diarrhoea; cough returns every winter.

Pulsatilla Puls

Cough, which makes one shake all over, with sensation as if one would vomit, and pain in right hip; cough from irritation in pit of stomach, shattering, spasmodic, often in paroxysms of two coughs each, excited by itching, scratching and dry feeling, as from vapor of sulphur, in trachea and chest; DRY AT NIGHT, going off when sitting up in bed and reappearing when lying down, with dyspnoea and asthmatic oppression, palpitation especially when lying on left side, and sensation like that of an ulcer in the middle of the thorax; LOOSE COUGH DURING THE DAY; dry after every sleep, in the evening when lying down, when warm in bed; loose with yellow mucous sputa, bitter and greenish, with purulent expectoration, or of pieces of dark, coagulated blood; diarrhoea at night.

Rhododendron Rhod

Dry, exhausting cough, morning and evening, with oppression of the chest and rough throat, with escape of urine; dyspnoea from constriction of the chest.

Rhus tox Rhus-t

Dry teasing cough, caused by tickling in the bronchi; by uncovering the head or even a hand; with tearing pain in the chest; stitches, profuse sweat and pain in the stomach; worse before midnight or in the morning, soon after awaking; COUGH WITH TASTE OF BLOOD, ALTHOUGH NO BLOOD IS TO BE SEEN; sputa pale, clotted or brown blood; grayish-green cold mucus of putrid smell; acrid pus; cough (<) by cold beer and (>) by warm drinks.

Rumex crispus Rumx

EXALTING THE SENSIBILITY AND DIMINISHING THE SECRETION OF LARYNX AND TRACHEA; violent, incessant, fatiguing cough, aggravated by pressure, talking, and by every inspiration of cool air and at night; cough, with pain behind midsternum; soreness in larynx and behind sternum; rawness under clavicles; pain in stomach; stitches in left lung; cough worse from changing rooms evening when lying down; hawking, with burning soreness in larynx, later in the bronchus; renewed by strong inhalation and scraping; hoarse, barking cough, in attacks every night at 11 P.M. and at 2 and 5 A.M. (children), by inhalation of a breath of cold air, by any variation in breathing, as when undressing and going to bed, he keeps the head covered with the bedclothes; cough in any position, it makes the chest feel bruised, and it seems as if the cough did not reach low enough down to raise the phlegm, and when it did loosen it, it caused soreness of chest. (Mentha pip.).

Sabadilla Sabad

Dry cough (in children) from scraping and roughness in throat, with lachrymation; hoarse cough, with haemoptae; violent spells of coughing at the same hour or at new or full moon; expectoration of tenacious yellow mucus, or of a repulsive sweet taste, or of a bright-red blood, especially when lying down, (>) forenoon, when inspiring cold air and at night.

Sambucus niger Samb

INCREASED SECRETION OF THE SKIN AND OF THE RESPIRATORY MUCOUS MEMBRANE; SUDDEN NOCTURNAL SUFFOCATIVE ATTACKS from obstruction of thorax, when it seems as if the patient, awakened about midnight, would choke, without being able to call for help; profuse expectoration with oppressed respiration; hoarseness, with much tough mucus in the larynx; quick, wheezing, crowing breathing; accumulation of mucus in the larynx; suffocative, hollow, deep cough, caused by a spasm in the chest, with expectoration only during the day of small quantities of tough mucus.

Sanguinaria Sang

Dry cough with considerable tickling in the pit of the throat, with crawling sensation extending downward beneath the sternum; severe cough, causing considerable pain beneath the upper part of the sternum, without expectoration; dry, teasing cough, with dryness of the throat; sensation of constriction, with inclination to take a deep breath, which greatly increases the constriction and causes a tearing pain through the chest, particularly the right, painful sighing respiration; chest sore and painful to touch (myalgic); dry cough, awakening him and not ceasing until he sits up in bed and PASSES FLATUS UPWARD AND DOWNWARD; sputa, thick, mucous, offensive, purulent, rust- colored, CIRCUMSCRIBED REDNESS OF CHEEKS.

Scilla mar Squil

DRINKING OF COLD WATER ALWAYS BRINGS ON SEVERE COUGH; tickling worrying, almost constantly harassing cough of greater or less severity, day and night, sometimes loose, at other times dry; every fit of coughing winds up with sneezing and involuntary urination; short rattling cough, disturbing sleep; spasmodic cough from rattling in trachea or creeping sensation in chest; sputa, white or reddish mucus, sweetish and of offensive odor; the loose cough in the morning is more fatiguing than the dry cough in the evening; worse by changing from warm to cold air; cough seems to proceed from the lowest ramifications of the bronchial tubes, with wheezing in the lower parts of the lungs.

Senecio aureus Senec

Increased secretion from the bronchial mucous membrane; chronic coughs, in females THE RESULT OF OBSTRUCTED MENSTRUATION; haemoptae; cough with copious sputa a yellowish, thick, sweet mucus, often streaked with blood, attended with a sensation of rawness and soreness of the chest; COUGH AT THE CLIMAXIS.

Senega Seneg

Burning and irritation in larynx and throat; with danger of suffocation when lying down, from adhesiveness of mucus; oppressed breathing as if the chest were not wide enough, especially in the open air, and when going up stairs; shortness of breath, from accumulation of mucus in the chest and trachea; dry, shaking cough, from tickling in larynx, especially in the open air, and when walking fast; cough with expectoration of tough mucus (like the white of an egg); cough worse in the morning while dressing and BEFORE BREAKFAST, NO COUGH AT ANY OTHER MEAL; cough often ends in a sneeze; coughing, sneezing or any other jarring of the body causes a feeling of soreness either diffused or in spots in the chest, stitches in left lung, through to the back, with soreness to touch (<) by deep inspiration, in the open air and by walking fast; throat dry and sensitive so that he can hardly talk.

Sepia Sep

Chronic diseases affecting the female sexual organs; COUGHS FROM PASSIVE CONGESTIONS AND OBSTRUCTIONS IN THE PORTAL SYSTEMS; dry cough, especially in evening in bed, till midnight, often with nausea and bitter vomiting; cough during sleep, without waking; from tickling in larynx or bronchi, towards morning; cough every evening till he brings up a little phlegm; coughs phlegm loose, but cannot get it up, or is obliged to swallow again what he raised; spasmodic cough, excited by tickling in chest, from larynx to stomach, during day without, in the morning with expectoration of yellow, green, or gray pus, or of a milk, tenacious, mucus, generally of salty taste; toothache when coughing; walking fast brings on or (<) the cough (Seneg.).

Silicea Sil

COUGH PROVOKED BY COLD DRINKS AND BY CURRENT OF AIR; soreness and weakness of chest, relieved by inhaling moist warm air; laryngeal morning cough, commencing immediately on getting out of bed, with touch, gelatinous and very tenacious expectoration; loss of breath when lying on the back or stooping; hollow, spasmodic, suffocative cough from tickling in throat, with expectoration only during the day of profuse yellowish-green pus or of tough milky mucus, at times of pale frothy blood, of greasy taste and offensive odor; hoarseness, with roughness of the larynx; suffocative cough at night, with sighing and deep breathing; hasty eating and drinking bring on the cough.

Silphium laciniatum Silphu

Scraping, tickling and irritation of the fauces and throat, nausea, faint feeling and soreness in epigastrium; constant hawking and clearing the throat, but only throws off a thin, viscid mucus, sneezing, followed by a discharge of limpid acrid mucus from the nose, attended with constriction and pressure in supra-orbital region; cough attended with expectoration of yellow mucus; constriction and tightness in the lungs with a constant desire to expectorate; spasmodic cough.

Spigelia Spig

Suffocative dry cough at night, (<) when bending forward, with palpitation; discharge of offensive mucus and blood from posterior nares at night; warm cough.

Spongia Spong

Dry, barking, wheezing cough, caused by burning tickling in larynx, like a plug or valve, or by feeling of accumulation of mucus and weight in chest; chronic cough in violent attacks, which brings up small hard tubercles; profuse secretion of mucus in bronchi; expectoration of yellowish or whitish mucus; much oppression of breathing; (<) by lying with the head low, the room getting too warm, RELIEVED BY EATING EVER SO LITTLE; cough, with sensation of burning in the chest, relieved by eating and drinking; (<) from sweets, from excitement, cold drinks, smoking tobacco, lying with head low, room too warm.

Stannum Stann

ATONIC MUCOUS COUGH; dry, racking, concussive cough, so that the chest feels as if eviscerated, with weakness in limbs and general languor, caused by mucus in the chest and by stitches and dryness in the trachea, with copious, green, salty sputum during the day, most profuse in the morning; (<) talking, singing, laughing, and from drinking and anything warm; oppressed breathing and want of breath from every movement, when lying down, in the evening; short, difficult respiration, from weakness of respiratory organs, without dyspnoea, (>) by expectoration, which has a repugnant, sweetish taste; lies mostly on his back for relief.

Staphisagria Staph

Throat dry and rough, sore when talking or swallowing; spasmodic hollow cough, with expectoration of yellow, tough, purulent mucus at night; (<) from vexation, indignation, or after meat; sputa loosened at night and generally swallowed.

Sticta pulm Stict

Excessive dryness of the nasal mucous membrane, which becomes painful; the secretions are so quickly dried that they become as hard as scabs; dry and hacking cough from tickling in the larynx and oppression of the lungs, causing a feeling of a hard mass collected there; cough excited by every attempt at inspiration; pain in shoulders extending up neck to occiput; INCESSANT COUGH AT NIGHT, with comparative freedom from cough during daytime (Con.); hard barking cough at every inspiration associated with splitting headache; racking cough in nervous and hysterical subjects, who often suffer from sick headache.

Stramonium Stram

COUGH OF DRUNKARDS (Op.); periodical, painless, spasmodic cough, with shrill, screeching tone; (<) morning, from touching throat, from walking in wind, in vaulted rooms, after debauch, after fright, from looking at bright objects, drinking water.

Sulphur Sulph

SUPPRESSED CHOKING COUGH; short, dry, with stitches in the chest, or under the left scapula; dry cough, with hoarseness; dryness in throat, and watery coryza, loose cough, with much rattling of mucus, and soreness and pressure in the chest; sputa mucous, greenish lumps of sweetish taste, bloody pus; when coughing, headache as if bruised or torn; sometimes vomiting; pain in abdomen; (<) after getting warm in featherbed; cold feet in warm summer weather.

Sulphuric acid Sul-ac

Suits drunkards who are on their last legs; cough aggravated by the smell of coffee; soreness and tiredness between scapulae; cough from irritation of chest, with expectoration in the morning of dark blood, or of a thin, yellow, blood-streaked mucus, tasting sour; stomach cough, ending with belching of wind (Veratr.).

Syphilinum Syph

Hard, constant cough, with thick, yellow, tasteless sputa, always (<) at night, preventing sleep and (<) by lying on right side.

Tarentula Tarent

Convulsive incessant cough, dry or with copious stringy expectoration, especially mornings; great dyspnoea and general weakness; cough when getting out of bed, with vomiting and involuntary emission of urine and pain in head and feet; dryness, scraping in larynx and trachea, with frontal headache and smarting in eyes; aphonia with dyspnoea.

Terebinthina Ter

WINTER COUGH; dry mucous membrane of air-passages causes a short, dry cough (<) when lying down after eating.

Theridion Ther

Night cough, often convulsive and jerking; violent stitches in upper part of chest, high up; inclination to take a deep inspiration; dizziness when closing eyes; desire for wine or beer.

Thuja Thuj

COUGH ONLY IN DAYTIME or in the evening after lying down, but seldom at night, during the evening cough after lying down, the sputa are more easily dislodged when he turns from left side to the right; dyspnoea from accumulation of mucus in the trachea; dyspnoea as if the lungs had become adherent to thorax; COUGH IMMEDIATELY AFTER EATING; spasmodic paroxysmal cough with whistling; hard white mucus loosens from throat and is coughed up relieving hoarseness; sputa green, tasting like old cheese.

Balsamum Toluiferum Bals-t

Constant, violent, racking, dry cough, with tickling irritation in larynx and trachea, especially above and below the upper part of the sternum; feeling as if something must be got rid of; pain in coughing all the way down in front of the (left) lung; a raw, sore, scraping feeling as if the mucous membrane was too much irritated, which keeps him from sleeping.

Trifolium prat Trif-p

Spasmodic, shaking cough, choking spells at night, bronchial rales; asthmatic respiration; profuse stringy, cohesive expectoration, resembling albumen; stiff neck; cramps in sterno- cleido-mastoid muscle, (<) by heat and friction.

Veratrum alb Verat

Every coughing spell is followed by great exhaustion, with cold sweat on the forehead and cyanosis; dry tickling, after walking in sharp cold air; deep, hollow, ringing cough by tickling in lowest branches of bronchi, and expectoration of yellow, tough, tenacious mucus, of bitter, saltish, sour, or putrid taste; suffocative fits from a constriction in the larynx or in the chest, (<) from going into a warm room, getting warm in bed, eating and drinking cold things, especially water; mornings and until midnight.

Veratrum vir Verat-v

Cough with high fever, oppression of the chest, scanty bloody expectoration; cough and vomiting of tough, viscid mucus; spasmodic cough from spinal congestion or cerebral irritation with spasms.

Verbascum Verb

Frequent attacks of a deep, hollow, hoarse cough, with a sound like a trumpet, caused by tickling in larynx and chest; cough without waking; hoarseness in the evening while reading.

Zincum met Zinc

Debilitating, spasmodic cough from tickling in larynx, extending to the middle of the chest, with expectoration of yellow, purulent, blood-streaked, tenacious mucus, tasting disagreeably, sweetish, putrid, metallic, or of pure blood, in the morning or during the day, or expectoration must be swallowed again; cough (<) after eating, during rest, from drinking milk, sweets, liquor during menstruation; cough all night, with dull pains in the chest; SPASMODIC COUGH, CHILD PUTS HANDS UPON GENITALS; shooting pains in pit of stomach, when coughing, which disappear after expectoration; spasmodic cough, as if the chest would fly to pieces; constructive sensation around chest, with pain in chest as if cut to pieces (from irritation of intercostal nerves); spasmodic cough with such as have large varices on the legs, disposed to burst and bleed, and incessant and violent fidgety feeling in the feet and lower limbs; cough during menses; complaints from overheating; drowsiness, with frequently yawning; cheerful in the morning but morose or sad at night.

Zingiber Zing

Dry, hacking cough from tickling in larynx or left side of throat, from smarting and scratching, with pain in lungs and difficult breathing; copious morning sputa.

Zizia aurea Ziz

Dry cough, with stitches in the chest; dyspnoea and bruised feeling in the muscles of the chest (<) in the evening and at night.