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Symptoms & Signs common to snakes in general
  • clinical: acidity; apoplexy; carbuncle; climacteric; epistaxis; fever; gangrene; hemorrhage; heart disease; jaundice; otorrhea; palpitation; paraysis; pemphigus; petechiae; ptosis; renal failure; septic states; sore-throat; thrombophlebitis; varicose veins; vertigo; vomiting; wounds
  • generalities: annual periodicity - often seasonal, such as every spring. bleeding tendency, which is often dark, may clot more easily, and even form strings - or is thin and does not clot at all. bluish color of wounds or swellings. carbuncle, gangrene, septic states. sleep <. hemorrhages - from orifices - ear, nose, eyes; petechiae, mottled spots. one-sided complaints - often then going to the other side, e.g. left to right. one-sided paralysis with loss of speech. sensitive to clothing and constriction - neck, chest, abdomen - but also hair, rings etc. worse during sleep, or especially when falling asleep. fasting, hunger <.
  • mind: delusion being injured, wronged. feels she will be sent to an asylum. imagines someone is behind him, or hears voices - that he must obey. jealousy. suspicion. playful. very talkative. weeps while reading.
  • head: restless during headache
  • nose: dryness in nose, must blow it, but no relief
  • mouth: pain in jaw. tongue protruded, or snake-like movements, or difficulty in putting tongue out
  • throat: complaints on swallowing, tends to choke. sore-throat, sensitive throat, sensitive to touch externally, difficult swallowing, sore-throat, sense of constriction etc
  • urinary: ball sensation in bladder
  • male: seminal emissions >
  • larynx: paralysis of vocal cords
  • chest: heart disease with associated symptoms (pain in back, headache, sadness, choking in throat). heart disease - worse lying on one side
  • back: pain in the back, near scapula
  • sleep: choking on sleep, wakes suffocating or coughing. dreams of snakes
  • fever: in acute fevers, face may look congested, as if drunk (besotted)
  • skin: ulcers reopen in spring, breaking down of old scars
Specific features of bothrops (both-l and both-a) not prominent in other snakes
  • rapid clotting - thrombosis and embolism - with infarcts of brain, lungs or heart
  • stitching pain in heart < morning
  • awkward extremities, stumbles on stairs
  • sticky sweat on hands
  • sweats on painful parts
  • several chills in a day
  • dim vision in sunlight
  • generalities, side crosswise right upper and left lower
  • headache, throbbing in temples
  • day-blindness
Specific features of cenchris not prominent in other snakes
  • anxiety in chest while lying
  • absent-mindedness, dreamy - makes purchases and forgets them
  • leaves the house, but forgets where she was going
  • anxiety < while lying.
  • anxiety after midnight
  • dreams of rape - being threatened, or pursued for rape
  • fear of death from dreams
  • fear of sudden death
  • delusion of being in different places at a time
  • diarrhea in the morning, waking with urging
  • distension of abdomen after eating a little
  • pulsation under left scapulae
  • heart feels enlarged almost to bursting
  • dry cough at 4 pm.
  • eyelids red at night
  • face, bloated eyes between lids and eyebrows
  • dryness of lips in the evening
  • white leucorrhea during stool
  • worse in general immediately after lying
  • prostration in the morning until 10 a.m.
  • salivation in the morning during sleep
Specific features of crot-c not prominent in other snakes
  • cramping, griping in abdomen after drinking water (after eating - crot-h)
  • constriction, tightness as if from an armor - in head or chest
  • sudden, sharp pain in right axilla
  • external throat, fullness in jugular veins
  • external throat, drawing pain in sides on turning head
  • coldness of forearm
  • pain in extremities < drinking
  • bloody froth or foam from mouth
  • burning, rawness, smarting at base of tongue
  • epistaxis during sleep (merc)
  • stomach, appetite increased, but hunger vanishes at the sight of food
  • coldness, chilliness in stomach after eating (elaps - after drinking)
  • throat, pain, esophagus extending to stomach
Specific features of crot-h not prominent in other snakes
  • behind, as if someone or desire to look
  • cr pork
  • hunger agg
  • trembling when hungry
  • red neck
  • cramps in toes
  • numbness, insensibility or tingling of leg from sitting with legs crossed
  • trembling of hand > motion
  • sensation of water dashing against inner parts
  • anxiety with cold perspiration
  • aversion to family members
  • fear with sadness
  • sadness, with timidity
  • tongue brown in center
  • margins of gum bright red - or white gums
  • swelling or bluish tip of nose, or varicose veins on nose
  • sudden attacks of cold sweat
  • sleep, waking impossible
  • stomach pain, cramping or griping < after eating (drinking - crot-c)
  • deathly nausea, with anxiety
  • vomiting of dark green bile on least motion
  • teeth grinding during sleep, with waking
Specific features of echis-c not prominent in other snakes
  • vertigo, falls backward while walking
  • sleep restless, tossing about from cough
  • vertigo with heaviness in occiput
  • backache with heaviness of head
  • hair sensation in nose
  • griping in abdomen from cold drinks
  • backache, sacroiliac, extending to hollow of knee
  • acute renal failure (snake bite toxicology)
Specific features of elaps not prominent in other snakes
  • coldness in stomach after cold drinks
  • anger when spoken to
  • craves buttermilk, sweets and ice
  • coldness in chest after drinking
  • pain in right upper and middle part of right lung
  • ear, watery discharges - fetid, green or yellowish green
  • ear red
  • noises in ear < swallowing
  • stitching in knee < motion < warm covering
  • headache from fasting, if hunger is not appeased at once
  • coryza from draft of air
  • green crusts, scabs, inside nose
  • sneezing at night
  • diarrhea in the daytime only
  • respiration, difficult ascending
  • stomach pain > while lying on abdomen
  • gurgling noises in esophagus when drinking
Specific features of lachesis not prominent in other snakes
  • burning soles at night
  • perspiration red in axilla
  • choking cough, as soon as one falls into a sound sleep
  • sensitive to open air about ears
  • external throat sensitive to slightest touch
  • heat of palms at night
  • hot bathing or washing agg.
  • desire to breathe deep
  • discharges, secretions > in general
  • cold drinks, water amel.
  • warm food agg.
  • knotted sensation internally
  • worse at beginning and after menses
  • long sleep <
  • worse from slight touch
  • mind, ailments from climacteric period
  • cheerfulness in the evening
  • mind, loquacity changing quickly from one subject to another
  • mirth, hilarity, liveliness in the evening
  • prostration of mind in the morning
  • hasty talk in fever
  • protrudes tongue with difficulty, it catches on the teeth
  • perspiration from pains
  • liquids swallowed are forced into nose
  • throat, lump, plug, sensation of, which returns after swallowing
  • throat pain < warm drinks agg.
  • constant disposition to swallow from lump in throat
Specific features of naja not prominent in other snakes
  • heat between scapulae
  • backache at night
  • complaints of the heart after infectious diseases
  • sudden, sharp pain in the heart
  • pain in the chest, extending to nape of neck and shoulder
  • chest pain, heart, can lie only on right side
  • palpitation on ascending stairs
  • palpitation < motion of arms
  • palpitation from nervous complaints
  • palpitation when talking
  • headache with ringing in ears
  • riding on cars or wagons amel.
  • headache from draft of air
  • brooding over imaginary troubles, or imaginary disease
  • delusion, wrong everything is
  • sadness with suicidal disposition
  • nose, obstruction in the daytime
  • exertion of vision <
Specific features of vipera not prominent in other snakes
  • abdomen pain, alternating with pain in limbs
  • urination involuntary during stool
  • awkwardness of lower limbs, knocks against things
  • formication of soles and palm
  • fullness of leg veins
  • letting limbs hang down agg.
  • heat of heels
  • painful varices in leg
  • extremities, gait shuffling
  • one pupil contracted, the other dilated - left more dilated
  • ascending paralysis
  • generalities, vomiting amel.
  • generalities, weakness with vomiting
  • wounds with swelling
  • profuse sweat on forehead
  • indifference, apathy to external things
  • headache with coated tongue
  • tongue has a white center
  • tip of tongue feels burnt
  • sleep comatose in respiratory ailments
  • sleep deep, alternating with delirium
  • sleepiness in hot weather
  • sleeplessness, total
  • shuddering, with nausea
  • thirst for large quantities
  • anxiety with vertigo
  • vision - dim or loss of, in one eye.
common features of snakes
  • clinical: acidity; apoplexy; carbuncle; climacteric; epistaxis; fever; gangrene; hemorrhage; heart disease; jaundice; otorrhea; palpitation; paraysis; pemphigus; petechiae; ptosis; renal failure; septic states; sore-throat; thrombophlebitis; varicose veins; vertigo; vomiting; wounds
  • generalities: annual periodicity - often seasonal, such as every spring. bleeding tendency, which is often dark, may clot more easily, and even form strings - or is thin and does not clot at all. bluish color of wounds or swellings. carbuncle, gangrene, septic states. sleep <. hemorrhages - from orifices - ear, nose, eyes; petechiae, mottled spots. one-sided complaints - often then going to the other side, e.g. left to right. one-sided paralysis with loss of speech. sensitive to clothing and constriction - neck, chest, abdomen - but also hair, rings etc. worse during sleep, or especially when falling asleep. fasting, hunger <.
  • mind: delusion being injured, wronged. feels she will be sent to an asylum. imagines someone is behind him, or hears voices - that he must obey. jealousy. suspicion. playful. very talkative. weeps while reading.
  • head: restless during headache
  • nose: dryness in nose, must blow it, but no relief
  • mouth: pain in jaw. tongue protruded, or snake-like movements, or difficulty in putting tongue out
  • throat: complaints on swallowing, tends to choke. sore-throat, sensitive throat, sensitive to touch externally, difficult swallowing, sore-throat, sense of constriction etc
  • urinary: ball sensation in bladder
  • male: seminal emissions >
  • larynx: paralysis of vocal cords
  • chest: heart disease with associated symptoms (pain in back, headache, sadness, choking in throat). heart disease - worse lying on one side
  • back: pain in the back, near scapula
  • sleep: choking on sleep, wakes suffocating or coughing. dreams of snakes
  • fever: in acute fevers, face may look congested, as if drunk (besotted)
  • skin: ulcers reopen in spring, breaking down of old scars
bothrops (both-l and both-a)
  • rapid clotting - thrombosis and embolism - with infarcts of brain, lungs or heart
  • stitching pain in heart < morning
  • awkward extremities, stumbles on stairs
  • sticky sweat on hands
  • sweats on painful parts
  • several chills in a day
  • dim vision in sunlight
  • generalities, side crosswise right upper and left lower
  • headache, throbbing in temples
  • day-blindness
cenchris
  • anxiety in chest while lying
  • absent-mindedness, dreamy - makes purchases and forgets them
  • leaves the house, but forgets where she was going
  • anxiety < while lying.
  • anxiety after midnight
  • dreams of rape - being threatened, or pursued for rape
  • fear of death from dreams
  • fear of sudden death
  • delusion of being in different places at a time
  • diarrhea in the morning, waking with urging
  • distension of abdomen after eating a little
  • pulsation under left scapulae
  • heart feels enlarged almost to bursting
  • dry cough at 4 pm.
  • eyelids red at night
  • face, bloated eyes between lids and eyebrows
  • dryness of lips in the evening
  • white leucorrhea during stool
  • worse in general immediately after lying
  • prostration in the morning until 10 a.m.
  • salivation in the morning during sleep
crot-c
  • cramping, griping in abdomen after drinking water (after eating - crot-h)
  • constriction, tightness as if from an armor - in head or chest
  • sudden, sharp pain in right axilla
  • external throat, fullness in jugular veins
  • external throat, drawing pain in sides on turning head
  • coldness of forearm
  • pain in extremities < drinking
  • bloody froth or foam from mouth
  • burning, rawness, smarting at base of tongue
  • epistaxis during sleep (merc)
  • stomach, appetite increased, but hunger vanishes at the sight of food
  • coldness, chilliness in stomach after eating (elaps - after drinking)
  • throat, pain, esophagus extending to stomach
crot-h
  • behind, as if someone or desire to look
  • cr pork
  • hunger agg
  • trembling when hungry
  • red neck
  • cramps in toes
  • numbness, insensibility or tingling of leg from sitting with legs crossed
  • trembling of hand > motion
  • sensation of water dashing against inner parts
  • anxiety with cold perspiration
  • aversion to family members
  • fear with sadness
  • sadness, with timidity
  • tongue brown in center
  • margins of gum bright red - or white gums
  • swelling or bluish tip of nose, or varicose veins on nose
  • sudden attacks of cold sweat
  • sleep, waking impossible
  • stomach pain, cramping or griping < after eating (drinking - crot-c)
  • deathly nausea, with anxiety
  • vomiting of dark green bile on least motion
  • teeth grinding during sleep, with waking
echis-c
  • vertigo, falls backward while walking
  • sleep restless, tossing about from cough
  • vertigo with heaviness in occiput
  • backache with heaviness of head
  • hair sensation in nose
  • griping in abdomen from cold drinks
  • backache, sacroiliac, extending to hollow of knee
  • acute renal failure (snake bite toxicology)
elaps
  • coldness in stomach after cold drinks
  • anger when spoken to
  • craves buttermilk, sweets and ice
  • coldness in chest after drinking
  • pain in right upper and middle part of right lung
  • ear, watery discharges - fetid, green or yellowish green
  • ear red
  • noises in ear < swallowing
  • stitching in knee < motion < warm covering
  • headache from fasting, if hunger is not appeased at once
  • coryza from draft of air
  • green crusts, scabs, inside nose
  • sneezing at night
  • diarrhea in the daytime only
  • respiration, difficult ascending
  • stomach pain > while lying on abdomen
  • gurgling noises in esophagus when drinking
lachesis
  • burning soles at night
  • perspiration red in axilla
  • choking cough, as soon as one falls into a sound sleep
  • sensitive to open air about ears
  • external throat sensitive to slightest touch
  • heat of palms at night
  • hot bathing or washing agg.
  • desire to breathe deep
  • discharges, secretions > in general
  • cold drinks, water amel.
  • warm food agg.
  • knotted sensation internally
  • worse at beginning and after menses
  • long sleep <
  • worse from slight touch
  • mind, ailments from climacteric period
  • cheerfulness in the evening
  • mind, loquacity changing quickly from one subject to another
  • mirth, hilarity, liveliness in the evening
  • prostration of mind in the morning
  • hasty talk in fever
  • protrudes tongue with difficulty, it catches on the teeth
  • perspiration from pains
  • liquids swallowed are forced into nose
  • throat, lump, plug, sensation of, which returns after swallowing
  • throat pain < warm drinks agg.
  • constant disposition to swallow from lump in throat
naja
  • heat between scapulae
  • backache at night
  • complaints of the heart after infectious diseases
  • sudden, sharp pain in the heart
  • pain in the chest, extending to nape of neck and shoulder
  • chest pain, heart, can lie only on right side
  • palpitation on ascending stairs
  • palpitation < motion of arms
  • palpitation from nervous complaints
  • palpitation when talking
  • headache with ringing in ears
  • riding on cars or wagons amel.
  • headache from draft of air
  • brooding over imaginary troubles, or imaginary disease
  • delusion, wrong everything is
  • sadness with suicidal disposition
  • nose, obstruction in the daytime
  • exertion of vision <
vipera
  • abdomen pain, alternating with pain in limbs
  • urination involuntary during stool
  • awkwardness of lower limbs, knocks against things
  • formication of soles and palm
  • fullness of leg veins
  • letting limbs hang down agg.
  • heat of heels
  • painful varices in leg
  • extremities, gait shuffling
  • one pupil contracted, the other dilated - left more dilated
  • ascending paralysis
  • generalities, vomiting amel.
  • generalities, weakness with vomiting
  • wounds with swelling
  • profuse sweat on forehead
  • indifference, apathy to external things
  • headache with coated tongue
  • tongue has a white center
  • tip of tongue feels burnt
  • sleep comatose in respiratory ailments
  • sleep deep, alternating with delirium
  • sleepiness in hot weather
  • sleeplessness, total
  • shuddering, with nausea
  • thirst for large quantities
  • anxiety with vertigo
  • vision - dim or loss of, in one eye.