These signs include indications of the unnatural state of his nature. A disorder of the nature of the heart is sometimes indicated by weakness and loss of strength, as well as emaciation, independent of any external or previous cause or the complicity of another organ. If these signs are also accompanied by interruptions, then the indication is perfect; if interruptions lead to fainting, then it means that the disorder of nature has become stronger. When a cold, hot or dry disorder of nature without matter gains strength over the heart, the body takes the path of consumption and exhaustion. A hot disorder of nature leads to tabes in general, a cold disorder leads to a type of tabes that occurs in old people and decrepit people, and a dry disorder leads to a type of consumption and tabes other than consumption arising due to lung disease, since the lungs themselves are not damaged, and the patient does not have a cough. It also differs from hot dryness, since there is no heat.
As for the signs of a hot disorder of nature, the signs are: an increase in the speed and frequency of the pulse in comparison with the natural one, the transition of natural breathing into deep and fast, strong thirst, which is calmed by cold air, and a feeling of well-being in the cold, as well as general exhaustion and weight loss without any -or another reason, sadness and melancholy, accompanied by burning of the body. A sign of a cold disorder of nature is the tendency of the pulse to decrease, slow down and become rarer than natural, unless the patient’s strength declines and this causes the pulse to beat quickly in order to compensate in another way for what is missing. In this case, there is weakness of breathing, dissipation of strength, a feeling of well-being when smelling, touching and tasting something warming, as well as timidity, timidity, excessive softness and compassion. A damp disorder of nature is evidenced by the tendency of the pulse to be softer than natural, the rapid response to mental impressions, which just as quickly passes, and the frequent occurrence of putrefactive fevers. A dry disorder of nature is expressed in the tendency of the pulse to become dry, interrupting the natural one, difficulty in responding to impressions when they are stable, whether they are strong or weak, as well as in emaciation of the body.
As for the signs of a tumor in the heart, these include signs of hot tumors. When they begin, an amazing, unusual irregularity of the pulse appears and the burning in the body increases, especially in the area of the respiratory organs. Although the breather tries to inhale as much of the coldest air as possible, it is as if he does not have enough breath. This is followed, one after another, by fainting spells. When recognizing the state of hot tumors of the heart, one should not expect signs of pulse hardness, which are usually expected in other similar diseases. The fact is that the tumor does not have time to bring the heart to the point where the pulse becomes hard, and kills before that.
As for the disintegration of the one, it is recognized for external reasons. One of the doctors said: “When an ulcer forms in the heart, blood flows from the left nostril and the patient dies. A sign of this is pain in the left nipple area.”