Morbus Brightii



Terebinthina [Ter]

Adapted to the early stages, when blood and albumen abound more than casts and epithelium; renal dropsy, attacking rapidly, with pain in lumbar region, urine much diminished in quantity, loaded with albumen, casts of tubes with blood-disks; URINE HIGHLY CHARGED WITH DECOMPOSED BLOOD, especially if it is bright and is passed in very small quantity; dyspnoea, especially at night, scarcely able to breathe; copious mucous sputa; organic disease of heart and large blood vessels; irritability and

weakness of the alimentary canal; anorexia; smooth and glossy tongue; oedema of legs which are of enormous size; tendency to a typhoid state; rigors, followed by feverish heat through whole body, headache and fever, red face, urine very scanty, dark- colored, smelling strongly of violets, smoky and containing tube- casts; congestion of kidneys with rupture of the fine capillaries and consequent pouring out of blood into the pelvis of kidneys.

Uranium-nitr [Uran-n]

Patient is compelled to rise often during the night and urinate, which disturbs his sleep; ill-tempered, cross and irritable, pains over left eye; disturbed stomach, faintness of stomach, even after a hearty meal; cardiac complications, diabetes; pregnancy.

Samuel Lilienthal
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal (1815-1891) was from Germany, and became a pioneer homeopath in America. He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Munich in 1838. After he moved to the United States, he was hired as Professor of Clinical Medicine at New York College for Women, and also as Professor of Mental and Nervous Diseases at the New York Homeopathic College.
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal was the author of many great books including “Homeopathic Therapeutics”. For many years, with the support of Dr. Constantine Hering, he was the editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy. Dr. Lilienthal passed away on February 2nd 1891 in San Francisco.