13.07.2015 Views

Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

cured glaucoma. It has cured inflammation of the retina in Bright's disease. It has cured opacity of thevitreous humor. It has cured paralytic weakness of the various muscles of the eyes.It has cured paralysis of the third pair of nerves where there is falling of the lid; sub-acuteinflammation of the eyes. Burning, redness, and smarting ameliorated from cold applications. Theeyelids twitch and tremble; swelling of the eyelids; dropsical swelling of the eyelids; great darknessaround the eyes; great circles around the eyes. It is a very useful remedy in malignant growthsinvolving the eye, restraining very much the progress of the disease. The eye symtoms like the headand mind symptoms are such as often come on in brain workers; working under a bright light causingmuch determination of blood to the head in which the eyes as well as other parts suffer Phosphoroushas a peculiar deafness. One of the most striking features of Phosphorous is inability to understand thearticulations of the human voice. Hearing is difficult. He sometimes feels as if there were somethingover the ears; as if the ears were covered, obstructing the waves of sound. Violent itching in the ears;congestion of the external ear; itching, tearing, throbbing, burning pains within the ear. It has curedpolypi in the ears.The nose symptoms are also very numerous; inveterate nasal catarrh. He takes cold in the nose,but the most common seat of the Phosphorus cold is in the chest, and most of his difficulties begin inthe chest, but Phosphorus cures nasal catarrh and coryza. There is painful dryness in the nose; constantsneezing and running from the nose of bloody water. Frequent Frequent alternations of fluent andstopped-up conditions of the nose; coryza with sore throat; stoppage of the nostrils; much sneezing andstopping of the nose alternating with dryness of the nose in scarlet fever; nostrils filled with greenmucus; a copious nasal discharge of greenish-yellow, blood streaked mucus, worse in the morning; badodor from the nose; frequent blowing of blood from the nose; copious hemorrhage from the nose ofbright red blood; swelling of the nose, redness and shining; very sensitive to touch; necrosis of thebones of the nose. It has cured polypi of the nose, especially bleeding polypi. Fan-like motion of thenose, like .The Phosphorus patient presents a sickly face, earthy, sunken and pale, such as we find inconsumption and those about to go into consumption, and those suffering from deep-seatedconstitutional conditions; haggard, anemic. The color is changeable; swollen, Oedematous face; puffedunder the eyes; lips and eyelids swollen. Again, red spots upon the cheeks, which appear in hecticfever; the hectic blush. Tension of the skin and of the face; tearing, shooting pains all through the faceand about the eyes, from the temples and vertex down to the zygoma.Jerking, tearing pains in the teeth. The pains of the teeth are often ameliorated by warmth, whilethose of the head are ameliorated by cold. The pains of the teeth are worse when talking and eating, andworse after eating. It has violent neuralgias of the face involving the jaw and temples, with hot, bloatedface, worse from taking and from eating. It has caries of the lower jaw, with great heat, burning andfistulous openings.Neuralgia of the face and teeth; has to be wrapped up at night; worse in windy weather. Thecountenance is sickly, sunken, declining, as if a serious sickness was coming.The lips are parched, dry and bleeding. The lips become black, brown and cracked as in lowforms of fever, and with necrosis of the lower jaw. Inflammation of the parotid gland, especially whenit suppurates or there are fistulous openings. Rapid decay of the teeth. The gums bleed and settle awayfrom the teeth.Phosphorus is very useful for the bright red hemorrhage after the extraction of teeth. The tongueis swollen and speech is difficult. It is difficult to articulate. The taste in the mouth is bitter or sour,especially sour after taking milk; sometimes salty or sweetish; bitter after eating. Taste of hydrogensulfide in the morning. The tongue is coated like fur; sometimes chalky-white, sometimes yellow; dry,cracked and bleeding; sordes on the teeth. Crusts form upon the mucous membranes of the mouth,gums, lips and tongue. The tongue is swollen and the papillae are engorged.Dryness of the mouth and throat; sore, excoriated mucous membranes of the mouth and throat.The mouth may be covered with thrush, as in nursing sore mouth; bloody erosions of the mouth;nursing sore mouth. Much watery saliva and bloody saliva flows from the mouth. The saliva is copious,tasting sweetish, saltish or foul. The mucous membranes of the throat are like those of the mouth. Greatdryness, roughness, rawness, excoriation, bleeding, and inflammation of the tonsil; inflammation of thethroat; sensation of cotton in the throat; sensation of velvet in the throat. The tonsils are much swollen.Intense pain in the throat and burning in the throat that extends into the esophagus.Inability to swallow any nourishment because of paralysis of the esophagus or acuteinflammation of the mucous membranes of the throat and esophagus; constriction of the esophagus. InPhosphorus there is violent hunger and very soon after eating the hunger returns again. Must eat duringthe chill. Must get up in the night to eat. Feels faint and is driven to eat. Ravenous hunger during

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!