Shock traumatic



Psorinum [Psor]

Protracted cases, with despair of recovery, from the sequelae of the shock and nervous exhaustion.

Secale-corn [Sec]

Great prostration; watery diarrhoea; pulse small, slow; deadness of fingers and toes; heavy, anxious breathing, moaning; hollow, hoarse voice; great thirst for acids; wants to be uncovered, though skin is cold and clammy cannot bear the least heat, wants doors and windows open; suppression of urine; collapse in gangrenous state.

Sepia [Sep]

Free and sudden perspiration breaking out after the shock is passed and when the patient is resting quietly.

Staphisagria [Staph]

Very sensitive to slight impressions; convulsions with unconsciousness; retraction of thumbs and foaming at mouth; COLIC AFTER REMOVAL OF RENAL OR VESICAL CALCULUS.

Strontium [Stront-c]

Similar to Carb. v. Engorgement of the veins of face and hands; oozing of dark blood from mucous membranes after injuries, from nose and uterus in small quantities, but continuous; sequelae of haemorrhages (China); bright colors before eyes; semilateral (right) affections; rheumatic pains; great debility, trembling, emaciation, desire to keep warm, (<) from fanning (Carb. v., (>) from being fanned).

Sulphur [Sulph]

Desire for stimulants, faint, weary, trembling, jerking of limbs; irritative fevers; great thirst and sometimes voracity, but food disgusts and he wants liquors and beer; dirty, unhealthy skin, etc.

Tabacum [Tab]

Cold sweat; constant deathly nausea; vomiting (<) from motion, (>) after vomiting; body cold, especially legs; pulse irregular, small, slow, feeble; great relaxation; giddiness.

Veratrum-alb [Verat]

Cold sweat, most on face; vomiting, diarrhoea, thirst, profuse sweat, extreme pain, with delirium and terror; feels nervous, as if he would fly; despair of life; great weakness; numbness, tingling and coldness of extremities; chilliness, increased by drinking; intense desire for cold water; features deathlike; thready pulse, gaping, hiccough; loss of speech; visceral haemorrhages; abdomen feels cold.

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.