Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

Exostoses in old syphilitics. Lacerating, tearing pains in the pericranium. . The scalp is tense and sore. Foetid, oily sweat on the head. Children havemoist eczema, an excoriating, offensive eruption.Merc. is a wonderful remedy, especially for "colds".Every cold settles in the eye in gouty and rheumatic patients.Catarrh of the eyes worse from looking into the fire or rather from sitting close to the fire; theradiated heat causes smarting. Eyelids forcibly drawn together as if long deprived of sleep. Fog or mistbefore the eyes. Merc. cures iritis in syphilitics. The rule now-a-days is to use a mydriatic in iritis toprevent adhesions. I have treated many cases and I have no desire to dilate the pupil. I believe it isunnecessary. The homeopathic remedy will stop the iritis speedily so that no adhesions will form, andif they have begun the remedy will remove them. Pains tearing and burning around the eyes, intemples, etc. Tension of the scalp as if it were a tight fitting cap, or tension as from a tape. Ulcerationand inflammation of the cornea. Vascular appearance of the cornea; inflammation, especially confinedto the cornea, sometimes pustular, sometimes diffused. There is copious lachrymation with all eyesymptoms, and the tears excoriate, causing a red line down the cheeks.Greenish yellow, or a green discharge. Lids spasmodically closed.Great Photophobia. In inflammatory conditions of all the tissues of the eye lids, conjunctiva anddeeper structures. Colds settle in the eye like .Sometimes you will see a little fine growth on the iris, growing across the pupil and attached bya pedicle. It is really a syphilitic condyloma. Merc. cures it in a few days.Inflammation of the retina and choroid and of the optic nerve.All sorts of disturbed vision. It is useful in purulent ophthalmia, with swollen lids. Two kinds ofconstitution need it, the syphilitic and the rheumatic or gouty. He cannot open the eyes; they arespasmodically closed, and there is great tumefaction.. Horribly stinking greenish discharge. Green, thick, acrid pus from the ears likethe discharge from the nose and other parts. Stinking otorrhoea. In otitis media with ruptured drum,Merc. is a frequently required remedy. In Spring after a long, cold Winter, the cold, damp weathercauses many cases of otorrhoea, it is almost endemic in large cities. The ear drum heals like any otherplace if the patient is put in good condition by the remedy. If not well treated a hole will be left.Ears inflamed, with cramp-like pains. Merc. has . All routinists willgive for stinging pains, and yet it often is Merc. that the patient needs.Purulent, offensiveotorrhoea. Enlargement of the parotid and cervical glands with all inflammations of the ears. Parotidssore and enlarged, neck stiff, and head sometimes drawn back. Furuncles in external canal. Fungousexcrescences and polypi.The troubles would take a long time to describe. Old syphilitics, with nasal bonesaffected, thick, greenish, yellow, acrid, stinking discharge. Nosebleed and bloody discharge from thenose. Coryza acrid, watery, with pressure through the bones of the face, worse from heat or cold, worseat night; sensitive to every draught; must get up and walk the floor. It has coryza with much sneezingwith an opposite state, ameliorated lying, not at all during the night while lying in bed, only in thedaytime while up and about. The inhalation of hot air feels good to the nose, but the heat aggravates thebody. Incessant sneezing.Bleeding, scurfy, red nostrils. Old catarrhal smell in the nose.Rawness, burning and swelling. Inside of the nostrils smarting and burning. Aching, tearing andpressure in the bones. Bones of the face painful, feel as if pressed outward, and he wants to press, but itis painful.Merc. is not deep enough to cure the whole constitution in psoric cases that are constantlytaking cold. It cures the cold at once, but implants its own nature and the patient catches cold oftener. Itshould not be given often, not oftener than twice in a winter. is better for the same burningin the face, running coryza, and aggravation from heat and warmth of the bed, and it will cure thecoryza in a night when apparently Merc.is indicated. It is also an antidote to Merc. Don't give many doses of Merc. in psoric cases; lookfor a deeper medicine.It has syphilitic eruptions and neuralgias of the with or without catarrh. It is a greatmedicine for mumps; it is a routine remedy for this condition, which shows that it must be frequentlyindicated. It cures where the symptoms agree. in those who have been salivated. Rigg's disease; purulent discharge fromaround the teeth. Toothache; every tooth aches, especially in old gouty and mercurialized patients.Looseness of the teeth. Red, soft gums. Teeth black and dirty. Black teeth and early decay of the teethin syphilitic children, like . Copious salivation. Gums painful to touch. Pulsation in the gums