Frederick A. Riemann

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William Boericke recommends Causticum as an antidote for paralysis resulting from lead poisoning. Gross also expresses this thought when he mentions Causticum in ailments from abuse of Lead of Cinchona, etc., as compared with Phosphorus where the ailments are more frequently the result of abuse of Iodine or Natrum muriaticum.

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Still this does not disturb our choice. To understand the scope of our treatment we must be able to discriminate between disease as a morbific process within the organ and the material results or products in which this process terminates. Homoeopathy has to do with the former and is not essentially concerned with the latter. The application of Chelidonium in this case will not result, primarily, in the return of normal activity of the uterus.