Thuja occident.: When walking limbs feel as if made of wood, brittle like glass, and would break easily. Muscular weakness, trembling and twitchings. Tips of fingers red, swollen, feel dead. Pains in tendo achilles and heels. Cracking in joints. Pain worse in bed and from cold, damp weather. A history of bad vaccination or gonorrhoeal infection often present. The nails are brittle and the pains are worse from cold and damp. (N.B.: To those who understand Sycosis Hahnemanii, this medicine is a marvel of medical science and therapeutics).
Yatren: Has been used more or less empirically in arthritis affections of the joints. May also be useful in tubercular affections of the same.
SPRINGS, TRANSVAAL, UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA.
