Borax veneta
By Adolph von Lippe — Keynotes and Red Line Symptoms of the Materia Medica
Common name: biborate of soda.
Anxious expression of face during the downward motions (Br.).
Nausea and giddiness from exertions of the mind (Cocc., Ferr-P., Nux-V., Puls., Sep.).
The whole buccal cavity covered with a white fungous growth (Bt.).
SORE MOUTH OF NURSING CHILDREN (Bry., Calc., Kali-M., Merc., Rhus-T., Sil.) (D.).
APHTHÆ OF THE MOUTH AND TONGUE, WHICH BLEED EASILY (Ars., Carb-V., Kreos., Nat-M., Nit-Ac., Phos., Sulph.).
Mouth hot and tender (Br.).
Painful gum-boil (Hep., Merc., Sil.) (Br.).
Crying when nursing (Br.).
SENSITIVE TO SUDDEN NOISES. VIOLENT FRIGHT FROM REPORT OF A GUN, EVEN AT A DISTANCE (Br.).
FEAR OF THUNDER (Phos.) (Br.).
Excessively nervous, easily frightened (Gels., Kali-C., Puls.) (Br.).
Extreme anxiety, especially from motions which have a downward direction, rocking, being carried downstairs, or being laid down (Br.).
THERE IS DREAD OF DOWNWARD MOTION (D.).
FEAR OF FALLING IN CHILDREN, WHEN THEY ARE CARRIED DOWNSTAIRS (Gels.).
Starts and throws up hands on laying patient down, as if afraid of falling (Br.).
Acne in plethoric, young females (Bt.).
Parts which are usually red, turn white (Ferr.).
VERTIGO WHEN GOING DOWNSTAIRS (Carb-Ac., Chrom-Ac., Con., Gins., Merl., Merc., Phys., Plat., Tarant.) (N.).
Stinging or drawing, stitching pains (Apis, Nit-Ac.).
Pleurisy-like pain in the right pectoral region; so that the patient can't move or breathe without a stitching pain (Bry., Kali-C., Phos.) (G.).
Salivation, especially during dentition (A.).
Weakness in the joints (Caust., Nat M., Sil.).
Stoppage of the right nostril, or first the right and then the left, with constant blowing of the nose (Amm-C., Lac-C., Mag-M.) (A.).
Unhealthy, easily suppurating skin (Hep., Sil., Sulph.)
The hair is rough and frowsy; can't be combed smooth, gets into all kinds of snarls; splits; sticks together (G.).
Scabs and thick crusts in the nose (G.).
Granular eyelids (Arg-N., Caust., Graph., Nat-M., Sep., Sulph., Thuj.) (G.).
Blepharitis, with much soreness of the eyelids and agglutination after sleep (R.).
DESIRE TO RUB THE EYES (All-C., Apis, Carb-Ac., Caust., Con. Croc., Fluor-Ac., Kali-B., Mezer.) (K.).
LASHES TURN INWARD (Graph., Nat M., Sep.) Br.).
INVERSION OF EYELIDS (Anan., Calc., Graph., Merc., Nat-M., Nit-Ac., Sulph., Zinc.) (K.).
REDNESS OF THE MARGINS OF THE EYELIDS (Arg-N., Ars., Calc., Carb-S., Eup-P., Euphr., Graph., Merc-C., Nat-M., Rhus-T., Sulph., Zinc.) (K.).
Anxious expression, when mother goes to lay the child down out of her arms (N.).
Menses too soon and too profuse, and attended with colic (Bt.).
Membranous dysmenorrhœa (Brom., Cham., Lac-C.) (Bl.).
COPIOUS, CLEAR AND ALBUMINOUS LEUCORRHŒA (Alum, Bov., Nat-M., Sep.) (D.).
LEUCORRHŒA OF TRANSPARENT MUCUS AFTER MENSES; FEELS AS IF WARM WATER WERE FLOWING (G.).
Sterility, with concomitant symptoms (G.).
Pruritus pudendi (Ambr., Calad., Calc., Kreos., Merc., Nat-M., Nit-Ac.) (Bl.).
Eczema of the vulva (Ars., Calc., Dulc., Graph., Kreos., Petr., Rhus-T.) (Bl.)
CHILD SCREAMS BEFORE URINATING (Lach., Lyc., Nux-V., Sars., weeps before stool- Phos., Puls., Rhus-T.) (Br.).
Child weeps during stool (Æth., Cham., Cina, Phos., Sil., Sulph.) (K.).
Mucous stools, with aphthous sore mouth (Ars., Ipec., Merc., Nux-V.) (Br.).
Diarrhœa: stools loose, pappy and offensive; preceded by colic (Br.).
Brown, watery or green stools in infants (G.).
Smoking may bring on diarrhœa (Brom., Cham.) (A.).
The urine is hot and emits a pungent odour (Benz-Ac., Nit-Ac.) (R.).
Is obliged every few minutes to take a deep breath (Bry., Ign., Phos.) (C.).
AGGRAVATION: From descending; from laughing: after menstruation; from downward motion; from sudden noises; before urinating; and during cold weather.
AMELIORATION: From pressure; holding painful side with the hand.
RELATIONSHIP. Borax follows: Calc., Psor., Sanic. and Sulph.
Is followed by: Ars., Bry., Lyc., Phos., Sil.
Incompatible: Should not be used before or after Acetic Acid, vinegar and wine.