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Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

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Diarrhoea, with green mucus, and green watery stools, with tenesmus. Constipation, withdifficult stool. It cures cholera infantum with green watery stools when drinks gurgle down theesophagus and there is general coldness, blueness, and fainting spells.The whole urinary apparatus is in a paralytic state.Suppression of urine or retention, or urine passed in a very feeble strain. Involuntary urination.Pain in stomach when passing urine. These urinary symptoms sometimes come with palpitation andsuffocation, and fainting spells, or other cardiac symptoms and Laurocerasus must be consulted.Menses too frequent, profuse, thin, with tearing in vertex at night. Uterine hemorrhage, withflow dark and clotted during climaxis. Fainting spells with coldness during menses. Pain in sacrumduring menses.Heart patients that often suffer much from constriction of the larynx are helped by this remedy.Laryngismus stridulus.Difficult breathing. Suffocation, oppression of chest, gasping in heart complaints, amelioratedby lying down. Clutching at the heart and palpitation. It has cured mitral regurgitation many times.Short, hacking, dry, nervous cough. Cardiac cough. Whooping cough in puny children whenthere is a history of feeble heart, blue cold skin, and laryngeal spasm. Paralytic chest symptoms.Irregular action of the heart, slow pulse, fluttering heart.Sitting up causes gasping; lying ameliorates the oppression.Feeble pulse, cold blue surface, twitching of muscles of face and limbs. Slight exertionaggravates all the symptoms, . Burning in chest on inspiration.The veins of the hands are distended. Cold clammy feet and legs. Pain less paralysis of limbs.Stinging and tearing in limbs. Feet numb from lying with limbs crossed.LEDUM PALUSTRE [led] [Kent’s]This remedy comes up well after the study of , for we find in the pathogenesis manyfeatures similar to those in . It has the mottled aspect and the same puffed and bloatedappearance of the face. lt is antidotal to , to the poison of insects, to the poison of and to animal poisons.Ledum is a remedy for the surgeon, and is closely associated in traumatism with and. The symptoms very much resemble such as follow certain kinds of injury, for instancean injury from stepping on tacks, from puncturing with needles, wounds that bleed scantily but arefollowed by pain, puffiness and coldness of the part. Stepping on a nail and it pierces the sole of thefoot or the heel, or he receives such a wound in the palm of the hand from a splinter, or he runs asplinter under the nail. If, after such punctured wounds, the and then pale, paralyzedand mottled think of Ledum. The horse sometimes steps on a nail. If that nail goes through and strikesthe margin of the coffin bone, tetanus will follow. It is known to be almost sure death. Put Ledum onthe tongue of that horse and there will not be any trouble for it prevents such conditions.When tetanus comes on from punctured wounds in the palms or soles, or in other parts, think of, or when you have a punctured wound to treat, give Ledum at once and you will preventtetanus. When the finger nails have been torn, or the nerves in sentient parts like the ends of the fingershave been torn and lacerated, becomes the remedy. For bruising of various parts, andwhen the patient feels as if bruised all over, no matter how extensively he is bruised, isgenerally the remedy. It may be said, for punctured wounds study Ledum; for lacerated wounds ofsentient nerves, study ; for bruises, study ; for open lacerations and cuts, study. The conditions that come from the external ought to be remedied to a great extent byexternal means. A solution of is excellent in conditions that come from the external, and itshould be applied externally. When you have lacerated wounds and cuts with knives or other sharpinstruments, apply , because the injury is external without internal effects. The symptomsthat arise from internal cause, treat with internal remedies, and symptoms that arise from externalcause, when all that there is of the case is external, treat locally; in other words, for local causes uselocal means, and for internal or dynamic causes, use internal means. Let internal wrongs be treated bythe homeopathic remedy and external or local conditions be treated by such soothing dressings as aremost comfortable. Always protect surfaces that are exposed, and raw, and bleeding with something of abland and superficial character. Wounds must be dressed with as simple a means as possible, and thereis no simpler dressing than , one part to four or six of water. The tincture will smart toomuch.Your open wounds will granulate most beautifully under , and you will have noconstitutional effects. When the constitutional state is orderly and there is an open injury let theconstitution alone, but put on some soothing application externally. In doing this there is no law to

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