Antimonium Tartaricum



Skin

Itching in the skin. Itching pimples, and miliary eruption. Eruptions like scabies. Eruption of pustules, like varioloids, as large as peas, filled with pus, with red areola (like small-pox), and which afterwards form a crust, and leave a scar. Itching round inveterate ulcers. Pustular eruption on different portions of the body, leaving a bluish-red mark.

Sleep

Urgent inclination to sleep during the day, with frequent stretching and yawning. Invincible drowsiness, with deep and stupefying sleep. In the morning, sensation as form insufficient sleep. Retarded sleep, and nocturnal sleeplessness. Light sleep, with many fantastic dreams. Much talking during sleep. Cries during sleep, with fixed eyes, and trembling limbs. Shocks and blows during sleep, which occasion jerking, sometimes of a single limb, at others of the whole body. Lying on the back while sleeping, with the left hand passed under the head.

Fever

Predominance of shivering and coldness. Shiverings, with excessive paleness of the face, and trembling of the whole body. Violent but not long-continuing heat, preceded by a long-lasting chill; worse from every exertion, or long-continued heat, with lethargy and perspiration on the fore-head following a short- lasting chill. Burning heat of the whole body, chiefly in the head and face, increased by the least movement. Pulse quick, weak, or full, hard and accelerated; at times trembling. The fever ceasing, the pulse becomes often slow and imperceptible. The least exertion accelerates the pulse. Fever, with adipsia, and excessive drowsiness. Profuse, frequent, and sometimes cold perspiration. Perspiration on the parts affected. Profuse nocturnal perspiration. Perspiration on the whole body. Perspiration frequently cold and clammy. Intermittent fevers, with lethargic condition.

John Henry Clarke
John Henry Clarke MD (1853 – November 24, 1931 was a prominent English classical homeopath. Dr. Clarke was a busy practitioner. As a physician he not only had his own clinic in Piccadilly, London, but he also was a consultant at the London Homeopathic Hospital and researched into new remedies — nosodes. For many years, he was the editor of The Homeopathic World. He wrote many books, his best known were Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica and Repertory of Materia Medica