Homoepathic therapeutics.

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

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    Asarum europ. Short respiration, with suffocation, especially at night; pressure over the whole chest; burning in the right side of chest, more outside than inside; dull stitches in the lungs, especially during inspiration, which provoke cough in the larynx ; expectoration of mucous sputa; a tendency to vomiting and diarrhoea. Baryta Carb. Useful in infancy and old age; to the former with indurated tonsils and engorged cervical glands; to the latter when enfeebled by antecedent diseases. Cough all the night, with sensation of excoriation in the chest; mucous expectoration; oppression as from a weight in the chest, with short and sometimes difficult respi- ration ; stitches in the left chest; relieved by hot applications; hoarseness or aphonia; general chilliness in daytime; heat at night preventing sleep, followed b}r weakening nightsweats. Calcarea Carb. Chronic bronchitis, complicated with emphysema; bronchial dilatation, with the characteristic fetid sputa; sadness and anxiety; cough dry at night, worse during day; cough dry, violent, even spasmodic, with titillation, as if from feather-dust, in the throat, especially in the evening, in bed or at night during sleep; pains and stitches in the side and chest, or moist cough, with mucous rattling, and thick, yellowish, fetid expectoration ; atony of the alimentary canal. Calcarea iodat. Chronic bronchitis of scrofulous children, when the cervical glands are much swollen, the cough rather dry, and when there is ground for suspicion of enlargement of the bronchial glands; thin subjects. Calcarea SUlpll. In children, severe cough, with malaise in the chest; green stools; small warts on fingers and thumbs; herpetic eruptions on the face, ears, chest, and hands. Carbo veg. Chronic bronchitis of aged people, with profuse expectoration, or with profuse mucous accumulation, with imperfect power of expectoration; blue nails and cold extremities; poor, ex- hausted constitutions, with great torpor of the bronchial lining; con- stant pain or soreness in the chest; burning excoriating pressure in the chest, shoulders, and back; oppression of heart, with palpita- tions ; several paroxysms of spasmodic cough in daytime, or only in the evening, aggravated by fresh air, or b}^ going from a warm room into a cold one. Causticum. Violent, racking cough, especially at night, with pain in the throat and head, but he is obliged to swallow the sputum ; it comes up apparently with cough, but it cannot be spit out; greasy taste of the sputa; cough after getting warm in bed, or after lecover- ing the natural heat from a colder state ; cough, with pain in the hip; cough immediately relieved by a cold drink; spirting of urine with the cough ; he cannot cough deep enough to get relief; weak- ness of lower extremities. China. Chronic catarrh, with mucous rales, coarse and loud; cough when the head is low; it must be somewhat raised to feel easier; cough after eating; weakness and loss of strength ; anaemia and oedema. COCCUS cacti. Chronic bronchitis, complicated with gravel; acid diathesis; brickdust sediment in the urine, adhering to the vessel; cough, with expectoration of a large quantity of viscid, albuminous mucus; cough, with constant tickling in the bronchi, about their bifur-