Manganum

Skin

Burning all over skin, in evening, and when rising from bed. Itching tetters. The skin does not heal easily, every injury tends to ulceration. Excoriation and fissure in bend of the joints. Voluptuous itching, better by scratching. Itching in hollow of knee and on shin. (Psoriasis.) _ Suppuration of skin round joints.

Sleep

Great weariness, with inclination to sleep, towards eight o’clock in evening. Many very vivid and anxious dreams, of which a distinct remembrance is retained. Frequent yawning. Sleeplessness with flatus and sallow complexion.

Fever

Chilliness generally in evening, with icy cold hands and feet. Shivering in evening, with shooting headache, without thirst. Shiverings, with transient heat in head. Chill with heat of head and stinging pain in forehead, which continues after the chill. Feverish heat in chest and cheeks, with painful sensitiveness of whole body to touch. Sudden flushes of heat in face, on chest, and over back. Profuse perspiration with short, anxious breathing. Nocturnal sweat, sometimes only in neck and legs, which compels scratching. Pulse very uneven and irregular, sometimes rapid, sometimes slow, but constantly soft and weak.

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