Anthrakokali
By Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Prepared by the action of Caustic Potassa upon Fünfkirchen coal. (See Hom. Dispensatory.)
Authorities.
A. H. Z., 18, 235; (extracted from Polya, Klinger, Isensee, etc.) Several persons proved it (Nos.
12 and 13 , females).
MOUTH
- Tongue soon furred, with nauseous taste, 10.
- Furred tongue, appetite lost, nausea, 12.
- Tongue furred, with vomiting and colic, 13.
- Dryness of mouth and throat, 4, 8.
- Taste unpleasant, 5.
- Taste nauseous, 1.
THROAT
- Pain in throat, with coated tongue, 9.
- Burning in throat, with slight dysphagia, 3.
- Burning in throat, soon followed by anorexia, nauseous taste, and violent colic, without diarrhœa (after ten days repeated doses), 7. [10.]
- Dysphagia and dryness of the throat, 10.
STOMACH
- Anorexia, nausea , vomiting, colic, and flatulence, 2.
- Burning thirst, 4.
- Almost unquenchable thirst, 10.
- Nausea after eating, 3.
- Nausea, with intercurrent vomiting, 5.
- Vomiting bilious, mixed with blackish mucus, 13.
- Sensation of warmth in stomach, 2.
- Cramps in the stomach, and colic pains, 3.
ABDOMEN
- Violent burning, deep in the abdomen, 12. [20.]
- Violent colic, increased at night, so that he had to apply a cataplasm, which relieved (seventh day), 8.
- Colic, borborygmi, tympanitic distension of the abdomen, 3.
- Colic, borborygmi, 1.
STOOL AND ANUS
- Diarrhœa three times a day, 9.
- Diarrhœa instead of usual constipation, 8.
- Copious diarrhœa, with colic and borborygmi, 11.
- Diarrhœa for several days, with increased urine, 4.
- Two fluid stools, 13.
- Stool pasty, preceded by colic and borborygmi, 1.
URINARY ORGANS
- Burning in urethra on urinating, 2. [30.]
- Ischuria; urine pale, 12.
- Urine increased, 5, 8, 9.
- Urine profuse, 1.
- Profuse watery urine, 10.
- Copious evacuation of pale, clear urine, 1, 2.
- Urine less profuse, 13.
- Urine pale, acid, profuse, 2.
- Peculiar odor to the urine, 3.
SEXUAL ORGANS
HEART AND PULSE
- Pulse and temperature feverish, 12.
GENERALITIES. [40.]
FEVER
- Creeping chills alternating with heat followed by slight sweat, with accelerated pulse, 3.
- Increased warmth of body at evening, with accelerated full pulse, 3.
- Warmth and heat sensation, beginning in the throat, and extending down to the stomach; from hence it migrated to the skin where it did not remain long; was not followed by sweat, 1.
- Moist skin, 2.
- Copious sweat in the evening, lasting till morning, with restlessness, headache, prostration, and accelerated pulse, 4.
- Copious sweat, with slight vascular excitement (sixteenth day), 7.
- Moderate night-sweat, beginning at evening, with sleeplessness and excited pulse, 11.
- The burning of the skin was (on eighth day) followed by nightly sweat (continued several days), 1. [50.]
- Nightly sweat returning every twenty-four hours, as long as the proving lasts, without itching of the skin, 10.
- Profuse night-sweat, with headache, and accelerated pulse (thirteenth day after increasing doses), 6.
- Profuse night-sweats, and renewed diarrhœa, which again ceased without stopping the dosing (seventh day), 8.
- Copious night-sweat, with loss of sleep, and excessive restlessness, but relief of the pain in the abdomen, 12.
- Profuse warm night-sweat, with confusion of the head, 13.
- No sweat, 5.
CONDITIONS
- Aggravation.
- ( Evening ), Warmth of body, etc.; copious sweat.
- ( Night ), Colic; profuse sweats, etc.
- ( After eating ), Nausea.
- ( Urinating ), Burning in urethra.
- Amelioration.
- ( Cataplasm ), Colic.