Petroleum Cured Cases


Clinical cases which were cured by the homeopathic medicine Petroleum in Constantine Hering’s practice. Published in the book Model Cures….


82. Irritable, vexed, always quiet, sad, thoughts turned to himself, no ambition to work; heaviness, heat and pain in the head in the morning, backache; spasmodic eructation, thin slimy stool with cutting in the abdomen; pale and emaciated; heavy night and morning sweats: Petrol.- KNORRE

83. Towards evening anxiety and apprehension about his family, which he left behind while group on a short journey; the anxiety increases until he becomes inconsolable; Petrol.- HAYNEL.

C. Hering
Hering got the degree of M. D. from the University of Wuezburg with highest honours. The theme of his thesis was "De'Medicina Futura" (The medicine of future). Hering left Germany for West Indies and finally arrived at Philadelphia in Jan, 1833. He established a homeopathic school at Allentown, Pennsylvania, commonly known as "Allentown Academy". Soon he became very popular as a physician. He is known as the 'Father of Homeopathy' in America.