Chloralum
Chloral Hydrate
Chest
William Boericke 1922
Asthma, with sleeplessness.
Chill
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better, warmth. Purpura. [Phos.; Crotal.]
Compare
William Boericke 1922
Bell.; Opium; Apis; Veronal (confluent, reddi.sh spots ; dermatitis, itching of glans and prepuce; circumscribed dermatitis patch on first metacarpal phalangeal joint).
Dose
William Boericke 1922
First trituration in hives, otherwise, higher potencies. Locally, in offensive foot-sweat, bathe with one per cent, solution. For its physiological effects, five to twenty grains. Use cautiously. 230
Eyes
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Eyes blood-shot and watery. Circles of light, black spots. Dim vision. Conjunctivitis, burning in eye and lids ; eyeball feels too large ; everything looks white.
Guiding symptoms
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with much success, especially in the treatment of hives. Emotional excitability, hallucinations. Night terrors in children.
Head
William Boericke 1922
Morning headache ; worse in forehead, on motion ; better in open air. Feeling as if hot band were drawn from temple to temple.
Modalities
William Boericke 1922
fJ’orsr, after hot drinks, stimulants, eating, night.
Relationships
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Antidotes: Ammon.; Atrop.; Dig.; Mosch.
Respiratory
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Extreme dyspnoea, with sensation of weight and constriction of
Skin
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Red blotches, like measles. Ut^iiraria, ivorse, spirituous liquors, hot drinks. Erythema aggravated by alcoholic drinks, with palpitation ; causes pain in tendons and extensors. Intense itching. Surface of body \tonc-cold. Wheals come on from a
Sleep
William Boericke 1922
Insomnia, hallucinations, horrid dreams.
References
This monograph is an original summary faithful to the classical tradition. It condenses material from these public-domain sources:
- James Tyler Kent, Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica (1905)Primary remedy pictures; characteristic mental and general symptoms. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
- William Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory (1927)Reproduced here in full — the complete classical repertory-style monographs. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
- Constantine Hering, The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica (1879–1891)Confirmed symptom aggregates behind the section organization. · Public domain
- Timothy Field Allen, Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica (1874–1879)Provings background referenced by the verification tradition. · Public domain
Published by Gentle Pills under CC0 1.0 — original wording, dedicated to the public domain. Not a substitute for the primary texts.
Reminder: this information is published for qualified practitioners. Patients must not self-medicate — homeopathic prescribing depends on the complete individual symptom picture, which only a doctor can evaluate. Please visit a homeopathy doctor.