Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

acute complaints of Silica are often worse in a warmroom and from heat.Silica has an aggravation from milk. Many times theinfant is unable to take any kind of milk and, hence,the physician is driven to prescribe all the foods in themarket if he does not know the right remedy. and Silica are both useful when themother's milk causes diarrhoea and vomiting. Theroutinist is likely to give such medicines as, entirely forgetting Silica. The latter, aswell as , has sour vomiting and sourcurds in the stool. "Aversion to the mother's milk andvomiting". "Diarrhoea from milk". Put these twotogether.Although the patient has an aversion to hot things anddesires to eat cold things, yet in chest complaints coldwater, ice cream and cold things in general, increasethe cough to gagging, and then the retching isdreadful; violent, retching, gagging cough.Retching from an endeavor to expectorate is usuallycontrolled by , but Silica has it."Water brash, with chilliness, with brown tongue;nausea and vomiting of what is drunk, worse in themorning; water tastes bad; vomits after drinking".The Silica stomach is weak, in a do-nothing state; olddyspeptics that have been vomiting a long time,especially those who have an aversion to hot food,who cannot take milk, are averse to meat, where themental and bodily symptoms agree.Silica was one of the greatest remedies for the chronicdiarrhea in the soldiers of our Civil War. It cured a fairpercentage of those sick from sleeping on dampground, eating all sorts of food until the stomach andbowels were prostrated, from long marches, fromgoing into the South from the cold North, frombecoming overheated. It is like in thesesymptoms.Silica has some pain in the stomach and bowels, butthere is more soreness to pressure; colic andflatulence and tenderness to pressure; a chronicsoreness in the stomach and if it goes on too long, atubercular state comes on. Abdominal pain relieved by