Homoepathic therapeutics.

  • Lilienthal, Samuel, 1815-1891.
Date:
1878
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    very painful, and appearing especially on the back and behind the ears. Rhus tOX. Burning itching around the carbuncle, with vertigo, as if one were about to fall; stupor; pale face, disfigured and con- vulsed ; pointed nose; bloody or serous frothy diarrhoea. Silicea promotes suppuration; ichorous suppuration of the cellular tissue after induration. Stramonium. The pains are so severe as to set the patient nearly distracted. ANTHROPHOBTA. This kind of mania is best treated with : 1, baryt., hyosc, lye, natr., puis., rhus; 2, aeon., anac, aur., bell., cic, con., cupr., led., selen., stann.; 3, amm. m., calc, mang., natr. m., nitr. ac, phos., sulph. See also: Mental derangements and Morbid emotions. APHASIA. A symptom frequently observed before or after apoplexy : calc, caust., con., natr., nux v., oleander, op., plumb., zinc. APHONIA. Aconite. Aphonia caused by fright, anger, indignation, or a violent emotion. In acute laryngitis with hsemoptoe, the result of cold, and where the patient is very anxious about his health. Ammon. caUSt. Catarrhal and paralytic aphonia, with general muscular debility, exhaustion, and tumors, and with profuse expec- toration. Antimonium crud. Loss of voice, on becoming heated by exertion; the voice returns by resting. Extreme feebleness of voice. Deficient muscular tonicit}7 of the organs of speech, either from faulty assimilation or deficient innervation. Much hawking and expectora- tion of phlegm, and depressed vitality of the laryngeal mucous mem- brane. Argentum met. Alteration in the timbre of voice of singers, speakers, and preachers, with feeling of constriction and rawness in the larynx; sensation in the cricoid cartilage as if stopped up with a foreign body. Cough accompanied with an easy expectoration of white, thick, starchlike mucus, without taste or smell. Argentum nitr. Chronic aphonia. When in bed rattling in the larynx and trachea; this noise is synchronous with the pulse. Noctur- nal aggravation, with a dry cough and flow of saliva, with some ex- pectoration of mucus striped with blood. Tickling itchiness, burning in the larynx. Often during night, fits of coughing with gagging and vomiting. Arum triph. Aphonia or dysphonia with sore throat in persons who speak in public and sing. Yoice changeable, varying in tone from one moment to another. Catarrh of the pharynx, trachea, and bronchial tubes ; muscular exhaustion and a paretic state of the larynx in singers and speakers. Belladonna. Sudden aphonia; voice weak and whizzing; pain- fulness of the larynx, with aggravation when touching it. Sensation of a lump in the throat and spasmodic constriction. Paralytic apho- nia of cerebro-spinal origin. CarbO anim. and Veget. Catarrhal hoarseness, bordering on aphonia. Carbo veg.: hoarseness in the evening, and aphonia in the morning; chronic cases when a change in the weather produces an