Essentials of Homaopathic Therapeutics (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: How does this differ from Camphora ? Cambhora has coldness without sweat; the tongue is cold; the discharges are scanty; the upper lip is retracted, showing the teeth; the voice is high pitched and the entire body is cold. When should one give Cuprum ? When the cramps are very severe and extend to the chest; vomiting and purging, but lacking the cold sweat of Veratrum. CHOLERA INFANTUM. What is the characterizing indication for Aconite in this affection ? Stools looking like chopped" spinach. Febrile conditions. When is Argentum nitr. indicated ? ' Green, slimy stools with noisy flatus, worse at night, in thin, dried up children, who look like mummies. Give indications for Arsenicum. Stools undigested, worse after eating or drinking and after midnight, with rapid emaciation and weakness. When is Belladonna suitable ? In yellowish-green stools, containing lumps looking like caseine. Erethism and tendency to cerebral trouble. Give indications for Bismuth. Watery, offensive and painless stool with much rum- bling in bowels during stool. After stool child is exhausted. Much gagging, but child only vomits when stomach is full. What is the Summer Complaint of the Calcarea child ? Craving for eggs; milk disagrees; it is vomited in cakes and curds; milk is sometimes passed in this condition also. Diarrhoea worse towards morning, of green, undigested, watery, sour stools. How does Calcarea phos. compare ? Here there is craving for bacon and ham; there is great emaciation; the stools are green, slimy and accompanied with much flatus. Give briefly the chief indications for Croton tig. Yellow, watery stools; a little pain, then forcible expulsion and aggravation from eating or drinking. Give indications for Femur, phos. Freque...