COLOCYNTH.
Doubled up with colic.
Pain only relieved by bending double, and pressing into abdomen.
CUPRUM.
Diarrhoea with cramps: abdomen, fingers, feet.
CHINA.
Painless diarrhoea. Much flatulence.
Passes undigested food.
VERATRUM ALB.
Coldness. COLD SWEAT.
Profuse evacuations with profuse cold sweat.
Faint and collapsed with cold sweat forehead.
ARSENICUM.
After eating ices; cold drinks when hot.
After tainted meat and foods; after fruit.
Relentless vomiting and purging.
THE GREAT REMEDY FOR PTOMAINE POISONING.
CARBO VEG.
Diarrhoea from bad food (like Arsenicum), but with more distension.
PODOPHYLLUM.
Excessive evacuations, very offensive: with much flatus and much colic.
PHOS. ACID.
Like Podoph. But not offensive, and no colic.
ALOE.
Stool urgent: at once after eating.
DULCAMARA.
Diarrhoea from DAMP, OR DAMP COLD.
Dose. Half a dozen pellets hourly, till better. A quicker effect if they are dissolved in water for hourly dessertspoonfuls.
CAMPHOR.
Two drops of tincture on a lump of sugar quarter-hourly till better, generally quickly cures acute diarrhoea (see “Cholera”).
Keep camphor away from other medicines.