Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

This patient enters into a state of prostration, is pallid, has hippocratic countenance and dies. Itcorresponds to the lowest forms of disease, even gangrene and violent inflammation of the bowels,bladder, brain, spine and lungs; sinking and hippocratic countenance. Inflammation of the lungs,gangrenous type, prostration and the lung that is affected burns like fire, and immediately heexpectorates cadaverous smelling expectoration, thin, bloody, watery; it has come up in anastonishingly rapid manner, and in a little while he will die; the nose is contracted, there is thehippocratic countenance, and the urine is suppressed. I remember one patient who had just come out ofa prolonged drunk. I left the patient in the evening in just such a state as I have described. He wasdrooling a bloody saliva from his mouth and he was dying. He had had this condition come on in onenight from being nearly frozen in a drunk. It would be Cantharis or death before morning, but bymorning he was expectorating a rusty sputum and went on to a good recovery.Arsenic has the burning in the lungs and he spits up black sputum, pneumonia signs are present,with the restlessness and anxiety, and other symptoms of Arsenic, and Arsenic will stop it at once.These violent remedies are needed in those cases that will die.Burning in the throat. Great thirst, with burning in the throat and stomach. Thirst with aversionto all fluids, that is, the craving of the mouth and throat are antagonized by the mental state. Thirst inthe throat and an aversion to water in the mind.Violent burning in the stomach, pylorus, abdomen. The abdomen is swollen and tympanitic;lancinating pains cutting and stabbing.Wherever there is a rapid inflammation in the bowels there is diarrhea of bloody mucus orserum, watery, bloody fluids from the bowels and stomach. The same watery bloody fluid from theeyes.And wherever this watery fluid comes in contact with the skin it bums and excoriates. Bloodyurine.Desire for stool while urinating. The patient will sit on the commode with violent tenesmus topass urine and stool, feels that if he could only. pass a few more drops of urine or a little more bloodystool he would get relief, but no relief comes. All the parts are inflamed and on fire. Tenesmus andurging not only when the bladder is empty, but often when the bladder is full.Retention of urine. Passes none or only a drop or two. Violent tenesmus of the bladder. Cuttingpains with tenesmus.Lancinating, stabbing like knives, in neck of bladder. Pains shoot off in different directions.Violent pains with frequent urging. Constant tenesmus. An anxious state and frenzy come on; mostviolent suffering and he has urging to pass urine and stool with sexual; erethism tantalizing in theextreme. The whole urinary organs and genitalia are in a state of inflammation and gangrene. Burningwhen urinating. This bloody urine burns, like fire in the bladder and about the genitals. Retention orsuppression of urine. It is rare that one suffering from gonorrhea has this violent inflammation, withburning and tenesmus of the bladder and rectum, but in such a case this remedy is indicated. Theintensity and rapidity are the features of this remedy. It brings on pain and excitement found in no otherremedy. Next to it comes Merc. cor.In the female there is oversensitiveness of all parts.Inflammation of the ovaries and uterus. Burning in the vagina.Membranous dysmenorrhoea. Menses too early, profuse, black.Puerperal convulsions. Retained placenta. Burning pains. When there have been no expulsivepains present to expel the afterbirth, with the symptoms running all through this remedy, after it hasbeen given, normal contractions of the uterus have come on with expulsion of the membranes.Violent lancinating pains through the kidneys and back. Pains in the loins, kidneys andabdomen. Pain on urinating, so that he moaned and screamed on passing a drop.CAPSICUM ANNUUM [caps] [Kent’s]Most of the substances that are used on the table as seasoning in foods will in the course of ageneration or two be very useful medicines, because people poison themselves with these substances,tea, coffee, pepper, and these poisonous effects in the parents cause in the children a predisposition todisease, which is similar to the disease produced by these substances.In the fat, flabby red-faced, children of beer drinkers and pepper eaters, with poor reaction, arelaxed and flabby constitution, red face and varicose condition those that have been overstimulated,children of overstimulated men, we find the sphere of Capsicum very often. In those constitutions inwhich the face looks rosy, but it is cold or not warm, and upon close examination the face is seen to bestudded with a fine system of capillaries. Plump and round, with no endurance, a false plethora likeCal. The end of the nose is red, the cheeks are red, redness over the cheeks, red eyes, easily relaxed