Ferrum Metallicum

Head, Vertigo, face suddenly becomes red and fiery; ringing in the ears; palpitation, dyspnea

Face, Face becomes suddenly fiery red, with vertigo, ringing in the ears, great palpitation of the heart, and dyspnea

Face, The least emotion produces a red face

Face, Ashy pale or greenish face; with pains and other symptoms the face becomes fiery red

Mouth and Throat, Great paleness of mucous membranes, especially that of the cavity of the mouth

Stomach, Alternate canine hunger and anorexia

Stomach, Food lies in the stomach all day and is vomited at night

Abdomen, The bowels feel sore on touching them or weakened by cathartics

Anus and Stool, Obstinate diarrhoea, composed of slime, and undigested food; stools are painless, excoriating and exhausting, agg. after eating

Anus and Stool, Diarrhea agg. mornings, bad sleep before midnight. (J. C. M.)

Female Sexual Organs, The menses intermit two or three days and then return, blood pale, watery or in lumps

Female Sexual Organs, Menorrhagia, with labor-like pains in the abdomen and glowing heat in the face, blood partly pale, partly clotted

Respiratory Organs, Vomiting of ingesta after every cough

Respiratory Organs, Spitting blood, with flying pains in chest, amel. slowly walking about

Heart and Pulse, Palpitation with fear, amel. by walking slowly about

Heart and Pulse, Throbbing in all the blood vessels, 'nuns murmer;' anaemic subjects

Extremities, Pain in shoulder-joint, in deltoid muscle or upper arm; better walking slowly about

Extremities, Nightly tearing and stinging from hip-joint to thigh, gradually improved by slowly walking about

Chill, Fever and Sweat, During chill, face is glowing hot

Generalities, Hemorrhages in debilitated or anemic subjects

Generalities, General hemorrhagic tendency

Generalities, Red parts become white, face, lips, tongue, mucous membranes of the mouth

Causes and Modalities, Always better from walking slowly about, nothwithstanding weakness obliges the patient to lie down

Constitution and Temperament, In persons who, though weak and nervous, have a fiery red face, or the pale face flushes easily; chlorotic women