Bacillinum

A Maceration of a Typical Tuberculous Lung

Abdomen

William Boericke 1922

Abdominal pains, enlarged glands in groins, tabes mesenterica. Sudden diarrhoea before breakfast. Obstinate constipation, with offensive flatus

Guiding symptoms

William Boericke 1922

Introduced by Dr. Burnett Has been employed successfully in the treatment of tuberculosis ; its good effects seen in the change of the sputum, which becomes decreased and more aerated and less purulent. Many forms of chronic non-tubercular disease are influenced favorably by Bacillinum, especially when bronchorrhoea and dyspneea are present ; tkc patient expectorates less. • Bacillinum is especially indicated for lungs of old people, with chronic catarrhal condition and enfeebled pulmonary circulation, attacks of suffocation at night A\ith difficult cough. Tubercular meningitis. Favors falling off of tartar of

Head

William Boericke 1922

Irritable, depressed. Severe, deep-in headache, also as of a tight hoop. Ringworm. Eczema of eyelids.

Respiratory

William Boericke 1922

Oppression. Catarrhal dyspnoea. Humid asthma. Bubbling rales and inuco-purulent expecloraiioti. Note. This muco-purulent expectoration of bronchitic patients is equally poly-bacillary; it is a mixture of diverse species and hence Bacillinum is truly indicated. (Cartier.) Often relieves congestion of the lungs, thus paving way for other remedies in Tuber- :culQsis. t^Skin. — Ringworm of the scalp; pityriasis. Eczema pit^eyelids. Glands of neck enlarged and tender. f^Kodalities. — IVorse, night and early morning; cold air.

Teeth

William Boericke 1922

Con.stant disposition to take cold.

References

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