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Habitat I follow Hering and Hahnemann in combining the two, as I agree with Hering that "there is hardly any difference between the two, and certainly none in the symptoms cured."
ClarkePreparation Solution of acetate; trituration of carbonate.
Sources 16 entries across 14 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth potency, the latter to remove the predisposition to quinsy. Baryta is slow in action, bears repetition
Reason for useT. F. Allen
General loss of power and of steadiness, with inclination to lie down. General physical and mental weakness, simulating old age. Easy taking cold, followed by sore throat and stiff neck, or even diarrhoea. The left side is more particularly affected. Most symptoms are relieved by moving about in the open air. Paralytic symptoms, extending from below upwards.
By regionT. F. Allen
Mind General want of self-reliance, dread of people, especially strangers. Becomes easily vexed. Excessively busy, without any aim. …
Head Vertigo, with nausea on stooping. Pressing headache just over the eyes. A feeling of tightness in the occiput. …
Eyes Burning and pressure in the eyes after exerting vision. Inflamed eyes, with a feeling of dryness. Photophobia. Agglutination of the lids. …
Stomach Loss of appetite, though food has natural taste. Thirst. Bitter taste in the mouth. Food has a sour taste. Very weak digestion. Pressure after eating. …
Chest A feeling of fullness in the chest. Violent palpitation brought on especially by lying on the left side, or even by thinking of it. …
Extremities Pain in the axillary glands, which are swollen. Swelling of the arm. Veins on the hands are swollen. The skin of the hands is dry. …
Sleep General sleepiness day and night. Almost constant dreaming, causing anxiety at night.
Fever Chilliness and dry pains in the limbs. Sweat at night, particularly on the feet. Heat at night, with anxiety.
Books*
Antidoted by Camphora 3, Antimonium Tartaricum 2, Belladonna 2 +4
Complementary Dulcamara, Psorinum, Silica Marina
Follows well —
Compare Silicea Terra, Calcarea Carbonica, Graphites +35
* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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