Homoepathic therapeutics.

  • Lilienthal, Samuel, 1815-1891.
Date:
1878
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Credit: Homoepathic therapeutics. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    For epidemic catarrh or influenza: 1, aeon., ars., bell., caust., mere, n. vom., rhus ; 2, an?,, bry., camph., chin., ipec., phos., puis., sabad., seneg., sil., spig., squill., stict., verat.; 3, agar., cham., con., hyosc., kal., op., sulph. For suffocative catarrh : 1, ars , carb. v., chin., ipec, lacb., op.; 2, baryt., camph., graph., puis., samb., tart. For chronic catarrh : 1, carb. v., sulph.; 2, ars., calc, caust., dulc, lach , maug., natr., phos., sil., stann. Catarrhal affections, consequent on measles, require : 1, bry., carb. v., cham., dros., hyosc, ign., n. vom., sticta.; 2, aeon., bell., cin.,coff., dulc, sep. Catarrhal affections of old people: baryt., carb. v., con., hydrast., hyosc, kreas., lach., phos., rhus, stann., sulph. Catarrhal affections of children: aeon., bel , cham., cin., coff., dros., ign., ipec, sulph.; of scrofulous children : bell., calc.; of very fat children : ipec, calc § 4. Bronchitis acuta : Aconite. Short, dry, titillating cough, resulting from an exposure to dry, cold air, increased by every respiration ; painful sensitiveness of the affected parts, aggravated by breathing, coughing, and talk- ing ; dry cough morning and evening ; sleep constantly disturbed by the cough ; cough dry and tickling at night. Incipient stages of catarrhal and inflammatory conditions, with fever, great restlessness from exposure, whereby the perspiration is suddenly suppressed. Af- fection of larynx and bronchi. Allium cepa. Cough with coryza, acrid discharge from the nose, bland lachrymation. Smarting and redness of the eyes ; cough worse in the evening and at night; amelioration in the fresh air; left side of the head more affected than the right one ; sneezing as often as he takes a long inspiration ; cough worse in the evening, with sensation as if it would tear the larynx. Disease goes from left to right. Arsenicum. Dry. violent cough, with burning in the chest, worse at night, preventing sleep; he cannot lie down from fear of suffoca- tion ; the cough is followed by increased difficulty in breathing, great exhaustion, with sinking of the vital forces; burning and dryness in the throat and larynx ; cough excited by smoky sensation, or as of vapors of sulphur in larynx, and constant titillation in larynx. Belladonna. Dry, barking, spasmodic cough, in paroxysms, with titillation in trachea and bronchi; aggravation at night, and when continuous; sensation as of having swallowed dust; amelioration from anything cold ; sensation of constriction in throat, difficulty of swallowing; congestion to the head ; stitches in chest; short, hurried, anxious breathing; attacks of cough, ending with sneezing. Bryonia. Concussive cough, dry, from the sternal region all over the chest, as if it would burst, with scanty, yellow, or blood-streaked thin mucus, frequently with vomiturition and vomiting, especially after eating ; difficulty of breathing, pleuritic stitches, producing pain in the head and chest, worse at night in bed, compelling one to spring up and assume an erect posture at once ; rheumatic muscular pains. Cactus grand. Especially for children ; catarrh with mucous rales; great anguish, suffocation, and palpitation of heart; oppres- sion of the chest, as from a great weight, difficult breathing, un- easiness, as if an iron band prevented normal motion of chest ;