CALCII CHLORIDUM


Clarke gives the toxic effects of homeopathy drug Calcii Chloridum and its therapeutic uses in non-toxic doses in his book The ABC Manual of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, published in 1901….


      Calcium Chloride.

CHARACTERISTICS.

      The tuberculous and pre-tuberculous state. Scrofulous swellings of lymphatic glands. Dyspeptic disorders of scrofulous children. Restless sleep, capricious appetite, irregular stools, foul breath and enlarged tonsils. Gastric catarrh and fermentative dyspepsia.

TOXIC EFFECTS.

      Excessive use of lime salts produces great debility and wasting of tissues.

DOSE.

      Calcii chloridum, 10-20 gr. for adults, 2-3 gr. for children. To be given in milk, simple elixir, or diluted freely in water.

THERAPEUTIC USES.

      Dyspepsia disorders of scrofulous children. Restless sleep, capricious appetite, irregular stools, foul breath, and enlarged tonsils.

Gastric catarrh and fermentative dyspepsia.

Tabes mesenterica.

Tuberculosis.

Suppuration of lymphatic glands.

Scrofulous swellings of lymphatic glands. Glandular enlargements of the neck in children, where the glands seem massed together and are almost of stony hardness.

Haemophilia.

George Hardy Clark
Clark, George H. (George Hardy) 1860-1941 was the author of: Homeopathic Treatment of Asthenopia; Lee and Clark's Cough and expectoration : a repertorial index of their symptoms; The A B C Manual of Materia Medica and Therapeutics; A system for the care and training of children; The Black Plague and Its Control.