SELENIUM
Source indications
Allen's Keynotes
- adapted to light complexion; blondes; great emaciation of face, hands, legs and feet, or single parts
- very forgetful in business, but during sleep dreams of what he has forgotten
- headache: of drunkards; after debauchery; after lemonade, tea, wine; every afternoon
- hair falls off, on head, eyebrows, whiskers, genitals
- coryza ending in diarrhoea
- hungry: at night; longing for spiritous liquors, an almost irresistible maniacal desire
- constipation: stool large, hard, impacted so that it requires mechanical aid; after serious illness, especially enteric fevers
- urine: red, dark, scanty; coarse, red, sandy, sediment; involuntary dribbling while walking
- impotence, with desire; lewd thoughts, but physically impotent
- erections slow, insufficient, too rapid emission with long-continued thrill; weak, ill-humored after coitus, often involuntary dribbling of semen and prostatic fluid which oozes while sitting, at stool, during sleep; gleet
- priapism, glans drawn up
- aphonia: after long use of voice; husky when beginning to sing; obliged to clear the throat frequently of a transparent starchy mucus; tubercular laryngitis
- weak, easily exhausted; from either mental or physical labor; after typhoid, typhus, debauchery
- irresistible desire to lie down and sleep; strength suddenly leaves him; especially in hot weather
- very great aversion to a draft of air either warm, cold or damp
- after typhoid, great weakness of spine, fears paralysis
- emaciation of affected parts
- better taking cold water or cold air into mouth
