Chill begins in small of back and spreads. Lids swollen, red and covered with a thick yellow acrid discharge, together with profuse, acrid, burning lachrymation, which makes the lids and cheeks sore and excoriated. She can touch the cervix uteri. Face becomes suddenly fiery red, with vertigo, ringing in the ears, great palpitation of the heart, and dyspnoea. Alternate canine hunger and anorexia.
Food lies in the stomach all day and is vomited at night.
The bowels feel sore on touching them or weakened by cathartics. During chill, face is glowing hot. Red parts become white, face, lips, tongue, mucous membranes of the mouth. High grade of inflammatory fever, especially in anaemic subjects. Old cicatrices become inflamed around the edges and itch violently.