Characteristic Symptoms
Feeling of a band above ears. Smarting in the mouth, as if burnt, in the morning. White, sticky, blood-streaked mucus in posterior fauces. Irritation in throat with inclination to cough. Cough in evening from tickling in the throat. Expectoration of white sticky mucus.
Therapeutics
Neuralgia of left ovary. Good remedy in chronic laryngeal catarrh of speakers; dry, spasmodic, continuous cough, especially at night, with tickling, heat and burning. Recommended in pseudocroup, croupous bronchitis, diphtheritic laryngeal croup, chron. catarrh of nares posteriores. Bronchitis chron. with acute aggravation, rattling in the chest, with difficult and painful expectoration. The pains are relieved by pressing the hands against the chest; bad sleep on account of the attacks of cough; decrepit complexion. H.C. Wegge, M.D., of Copenhagen, recommends the remedy in aqueous dilution, 1-10, ten drops ter die, in chronic pharyngitis with following symptoms: Burning in fauces; white, thick, frothy also stringy mucus in the throat and fauces. Need of hawking. Preparation to swallowing difficult, but the swallowing unimpeded. Vomiting of food by clearing the throat. The symptoms worse in morning.