Homeopathic Materia Medica (1927): vol.1

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Because of 2 types of typography used to indicate the intensity of remedies, it is more practical for reference work and repertorization. Modalities.--Worse, cold air; night, evening until midnight, warm food, touch, motion. Better, open air. Mouth.--Jaws, contracted. Small aphthous ulcers, with bloody saliva. First half of tongue clean; posterior covered They are repertories which contain clinical symptoms (conditions) and corresponding group of medicine.

Extremities.--Knees stiff and painful. Hot swelling of feet. Joints red, swollen, hot, with stitches and tearing; worse on sensitive to touch. Pain in right ovary as if torn, extending to thigh ( Lilium; Croc). Milk fever. Pain in breasts at menstrual suspended. Dose. Ten drops in wine glass of warm water 3 times a day after meals (Burnett). Sarcolatic acid (influenza with violent vomiting). Arrangement Of Rubrics- Rubrics in each chapter are printed in BOLD CAPITAL. Sub rubrics are also arranged alphabetically. Sub rubrics are printed in roman after first indentation.

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Abdomen.--Liver region swollen, sore, tensive. Burning pain, stitches; worse, pressure, coughing, breathing. Tenderness of

Extremities.--Ascending sensory and motor paralysis from ends of fingers and toes. Stitches in elbow and shoulder joints. Burning of feet. Weakness and trembling, from every exertion. Can scarcely hold anything with his hands. Tibia inflamed and becomes necrosed. Arms and hands become numb. Can lie only on right side. Post-diphtheritic paralysis, with formication of hands and feet. Joints suddenly give way. Head.--Headaches relieves by cold, other symptoms worse. Periodical burning pains, with restlessness; with cold skin. Hemicrania, with icy feeling of scalp and great weakness. Sensitive head in open air. Delirium tremens; cursing and raving; vicious. Head is in constant motion. Scalp itches intolerably; circular patches of bare spots; rough, dirty, sensitive, and covered with dry scales; nightly burning and itching; dandruff. Scalp very sensitive; cannot brush hair.

The medicines which are not overtly indicated for a particular diagnostic condition are tentatively ruled out from consideration in prescription.