DIPHTERICUM
By C.M. Boger тАФ A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica
REGION
- Blood.
- THROAT.
WORSE
- Lying.
- Cold.
- Milk.
- Weak
and restless, but without pain, or aching, breaking joint pains, > lying. Wants to be held. Drawing in muscles, then sudden snap. Jerking of single parts. Internal trembling. .................... Sees visions. Carphology. Moisture at edge of hair. Fanning of al├ж nasi, with snoring. Yellow, thick nasal discharge. Flushed face; center of cheeks purple. Moist tongue, with red tip or a dark red spot back of tip; red papill├ж. Throat dark. Thick, gray membrane; on tonsil (l). Fetor. Wants cold air down throat or craves cold drinks. Diphtheria; prophylactic; painless; relapsing. Post-diphtheric paralysis. Obstinate tonsilitis. Faintness at stomach, > sips of milk. Dry, hot palms; they feel withered. Dry skin. Talks in sleep, with open eyes. Low temperature. Chilly, then hot.
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