CLINICAL DIRECTORY



After Scarlatina Belladonna, Hep-S., Mercurius

After Small-pox Mercurius, Sulphur

Scrofulous Calcarea, Iodium, Graphites, Hepar, Sulphur, Merc-C., Arsenicum

Syphilitic Merc-Cor., nitricum acidum, Thuja, Aurum

In infants Arg-nit., Calc-c., Sulphur, Mercurius

Pains: see Neuralgia, Rheumatism, etc.

Painters’ Colic: see Colic.

Palpitation: Mosch. (nervous); Aconite, Spigelia, Belladonna, Cact-G., Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Arsenicum

Period: see Menstruation.

Paralysis: Baryt-c., Nux-v., Arg-nit., Plumb., Rhus, Phosphorus, Gelsemium, Aconite, Perspire: Tendency to China, Mercurius, Veratrum, Carbo-v.

Photophobia (intolerance of light): Belladonna, Ant-t., Merc-cor., Euphr., Calcarea, Ignatia

Phthisis (to waste away): see Consumption.

Piles: Sulph., Hamamelis, Collinsonia, Aloes., Nux-v., AEscul.; Hamamelis ext.

Pimples: Belladonna, (in the full-blooded); Pulsatilla (in girls): Sulph. K-Bich., Ant-C., Hep-s.

Pleurisy: Aconite alt. Bryonia; Phosphorus, Iodium, Arsenicum, Polypus: Merc-Iodium, K-Bich., Teuc., Calcarea

Prolapsus: Of the Anus Ignatia, Nux-v., Podoph., Mercurius

Of the Womb- Stann., Secale, Belladonna, Sepia., Nux-v., Helonias

Prostatitis (Inflammation of the prostate): Belladonna, Pulsatilla, K-Hyd.

Prostration: see Debility.

Proud-Flash: Silicea, Fluor-ac., nitricum acidum, Phosphorus

Puerperal (child-bed) Fever: Aconite, Belladonna, Bryonia, Stramonium

Purple-rash: Belladonna, Chamomilla, Calc-c.

Prurigo (a popular eruption, with intolerable itching): of the Anus nitricum acidum, Sulphur Also Glyc. of Hydrast., or freshy made chloroform ointment (1/2 dr. ad. adipis 1/2 oz.) ext.).

Of the Pudendi Aconite, Sulphur, Sepia, Lycopodium, Collinsonia; Glyc. of Hydrast., or a solution of Borax (pulv. Boracis grs. xx. aq. ij. ext.).

Of the scrotum Petro., Merc-Cor., nitricum acidum, Rhus, Aconite Also frequent ablutions with tepid or cold water.

Quinsy: Belladonna, Bary-c., Merc-iod., K. Permang (as a gargle, gr. xii. ad. aq. des. 4 oz.).

Rash: During Teething Chamomilla; Ant-c. (with Diarrhoea); Arsenicum (with prostration).

Red-Gum (Infant rash); Ant-c., Bryonia, Chamomilla, Pulsatilla see Rash.

Relaxed Bowels: see Diarrhoea.

Relaxed Throat: K-Bich., Hep-S., Bary-C., Phyto., Phosphorus

Remittent Fever: Gelsemium (specially in children); Arsenicum, Veratrum, China, Ipecac., Rhus.

Retention of Urine: Cantharis, Nux-v., Opi., Aconite, Camph., Cann.

Restlessness of Children: Coffea, Chamomilla, Aconite, Belladonna, Gelsemium

Rheumatic Fever: Aconite, Bryonia, Belladonna, Cimic.

Rheumatism: Of the Back see Lumbago.

Of the Chest (intercostal muscles) Rhododendron Chrys., Bryonia, Arnica

Of the Heart Spigelia, Cimic., Cact-G., Bryonia, Digitalis

Of the Joints Ruta, Bryonia, Rhus, Cimic., Causticum, K-Hyd.

Of the Neck Bryonia, Rhod-Chrys.

Chronic Rhus., Arnica, Sulphur, Rhododendron-Chrys., Cimic., K-Hyd.

Rickets: Silicea, Calc-c., Sulphur Also out door air, cold or tepid salt-water baths, and a teaspoonful of cod-liver oil twice a day.

Ring-worm: Of the Scalp Sepia; also Sulphurous Ac. ext.

Of the Skin Tellur., Rhus, Sepia, Sulphur

Rush of Blood: see Congestion.

Salivation: From Mercury Acid nitricum; Iodium, Hep-S. Non-Mercurial Mercurius

Scabies (the itch); Sulphur ointment.

Scald-Head: Calc-Phosphorus, Arsenicum, Sulphur, Ant-c., Lycopodium; Rhus int. and ext. Scalds see Burns.

Scarlatina: Simple Aconite alt. Belladonna; Sulph. (convalescence).

With Throat Affection (anginosa) Merc-Apis.

Malignant Ailanthus Gland., Arsenicum, Mercurius-Ac., Carbo Veg., Condy’s Fluid topically.

Preventive Belladonna

Sciatica: Coloc., Rhus, Arsenicum, Nux vomica, Cann.

Scorbutus (Scurvy): Mercurius, Acid nitricum, Carbo veg., Arsenicum

Screams of Infants: Chamomilla, Aconite, Jal., Belladonna

Scrofulous Affections: Iodium, Calc-c., Sulphur, Phosphorus

Scurvy of the Gums: see Gums.

Sea-sickness: Petrol., Cocc., Tabac., Nux-v.

Self-abuse: Evils of see Spermatorrhoea.

Shingles: Rhus Tox., Sulphur

Sick-headache: Iris, Ipecac., Pulsatilla, Nux-v., Sepia

Sickness: Ipecac., (simple); Pulsatilla (from rich food); Nux-v. (from alcohol); Iris, Ant-t. See also Vomiting.

Morning Ipecac., Kreosotum, Nux vomica, Pulsatilla, Arsenicum

Skin: Itching of Arg-nit., Sulphur, Arsenicum, Mez.; Verat-vir.(painful sensitiveness).

See also. Excoriations, Prurigo, Scabies, etc.

Sleepiness: Opi., Belladonna, Aconite; Lycopodium, (after dinner).

Sleeplessness: Coffea, Belladonna, Hyoscyamus, Gelsemium, Verat-V., Gloninum, Ignatia, Avena.

Small-pox: Ant-Tart., Mercurius, Belladonna, Bryonia, Sulphur

Smell: Loss of Pulsatilla, Mercurius, Gelsemium, Aconite, Sanguinaria, Calc-c., Plumb.

Sneezing: From a Cold Mercurius, Ipecac., Aconite, Arsenicum

Sore Eyes: Mercurius, Clematis, Sulphur, Calc-c., Euphr., Acid nitricum

Sore Throat: Aconite, Belladonna, Mercurius; K-Permang. or Phyto. as a gargle.

Soreness of Infants: see Excoriations.

Spasms and Cramps: Camph., Nux-v., Coloc., Veratrum, Cocc., Gelsemium

Spermatorrhoea: Phosphorus, China, Ferrum, Acid phosphoricum., Arg-m., Gelsemium

Spine: Concussion of Arnica, Hypericum.

Irritation of China, Ignatia, Nux-v., Gelsemium

Spitting of Blood; See Haemorrhage; From the Lungs.

Sprains: Rhus tox., Arnica or Ruta, int. and ext.

Squinting: Belladonna, Hyoscyamus, Gelsemium, or Stramonium (cerebral causes); Cina. (from worms): Spigelia, Phosphorus

Stammering: Belladonna, Hyoscyamus

Sterility: Phosphorus, Platina, Coni., Bary-c., Cann., Sepia, Borax.

Stiff-neck: Bryonia, Cimic., Belladonna

Stings: Lep., Apis, or Rhus, int. and ext. See also Mosquitoes.

Stitches in the Chest: Bryonia, Aconite, Cimic., Phosphorus

Stomach: Acidity of Pulsatilla, Nux-v., Bryonia, Lycopodium, Carbo-V., Calcarea

Inflammation of Aconite, Arsenicum, Belladonna, Phosphorus

Stomach: Ulceration of Arsenicum, Hydrast. K-Bich.

Stone and Gravel: Lycopodium, Nux vomica, Calcarea, Cann.

Stricture of the Urethra: Aconite, Nux vomica, Cantharis, Cann.

St. Vitus’s Dance: Agaricus., Belladonna, Cap-M., Artem., Stramonium, Zincum met., Arsenicum, Cimic., Ignatia, Verat-Vir.

Stye: Pulsatilla, Sulphur, Mercurius, Staphysagria (to prevent return).

Summer complaint (diarrhoea): China, Iris., Bryonia, Ant. Crud.

Sunstroke: Camph., Belladonna, Gloninum, Gelsemium, Verat-Vir.

Suppuration: Silicea, Hep-S.; Chin (when very profuse).

Sweat: Undue Phos-ac., Calc-c., Sulphur, Phosphorus, Sambucus, Veratrum

Foetid, Under the Arms Petrol, Carbo Veg.

Tendency to China, Mercurius, Veratrum, Carbo Veg.

Sweaty Feet and Hands: Silicea, Acid nitricum, Petro., Graphites

Swellings: Dropsical Arsenicum, Apis, Digitalis, Apocy-C.

Glandular Mercurius, Belladonna, Hep-S., Calc-C.

Of the Face Mercurius (from Gum-boil); Belladonna or Chamomilla (from Toothache); Apis (from Erysipelas); China or Arsenicum (dropsical).

Of the Feet (Oedema) Arsenicum, Ferrum, Apis, Digitalis, China

Of the Joints Iodium, Bryonia, Pulsatilla, Belladonna White Bryonia, Iodium, Silicea, Calc-C., Sulphur

Syphilis: Mercurius, Acid nitricum, Thuja, Arg-nit., Aurum

Tape Worm: Fil-Mas., Kous., Sabad., Cin., Sulphur, Ignatia

Taste Impaired: Pulsatilla, Mercurius, Plumb.

Teeth: see Toothache, and Dentition.

Testicles: Enlargement of Pulsatilla, Clematis, Spongia, Arnica, Aurum, Aconite, Also the use of a suspender.

Wasting of Iodium, Coni.

Tetters: Dry Mercurius, Iodium, Arsenicum, Petro.

Moist Aconite, Rhus, Arsenicum, Phyto., Graphites, Calcarea, Sulphur

Thread worms: Cina., Teucrium, Ignatia, China

Throat: Sore Aconite, Belladonna, Mercurius, Hep-s., Pulsatilla, Phyto., as a gargle.

Thrush: Borax, Mercurius, Arsenicum, Sulphur Also Sulphurous Ac., Spray.

Tic doloureux: see Neuralgia.

Tongue: Coated Ant-c. (milky-white); K-Bich. (yellowish); Pulsatilla (roughish-white); Rhus., Baptisia (brownish).

Swollen Belladonna, Mercurius, Aconite, Mur-ac.

Ulcerated Mercurius, nitricum acidum, Hydras, as a wash.

Tonsils: Enlarged Belladonna, Mercurius Bin., Calcarea, Phosphorus, K-Hyd., Bary-

C.

Inflamed see Quinsy.

Toothache: Aconite, alt. Belladonna (redness of face. with throbbing); Pulsatilla

From Decay Kreosotum, Mercurius, Stamp., Phyto; see Gum-boil.

Nervous Coffea, Chamomilla, Ignatia, Gelsemium

Of Children Chamomilla, Kreas.

Of Pregnancy Belladonna, Nux vomica, Chamomilla, Coffea

Tumors: Nervous Aconite, Ignatia, China, Coffea, Belladonna, Nux-vom. (from stimulants).

Tuberculosis (the condition of the body in which tubercles are deposited): Iodium, Phosphorus, Calc-C., FerrumIodium

Tumors: see Swellings.

Typhoid: (Enteric) Fever: Baptisia, Arsenicum, Mur-ac., Rhus.

Typhus Fever: Aconite, Bryonia, or Verat-Vir., Arsenicum, Hyoscyamus, Belladonna, Phosphorus

Ulcers: Hydras., Silicea or Kali-Bich. int. and ext.; Belladonna, Lycopodium

In the Leg Belladonna, Arsenicum, Mercurius (syphilitic); Causticum, Hydras., int. and ext.

Urine: Bloody Cantharis, Terebintha, Hamamelis

Burning or Scalding Cantharis, Cann., Gelsemium, Aconite

Foetid Ac., Bary., Terebintha, nitricum acidum

Painful Passage of Apis, Cantharis, Lycopodium, Nux vomica, Cann.

Incontinence of Lycopodium, Eup-per., Belladonna, Causticum, Cin. (from worms); Causticum, Phosphorus-Ac., Gelsemium(in the aged); Cantharis, Ferrum

Edward Harris Ruddock
Ruddock, E. H. (Edward Harris), 1822-1875. M.D.
LICENTIATE OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS; MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS; LICENTIATE IN MIDWIFERY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH, ETC. PHYSICIAN TO THE READING AND BERKSHIRE HOMOEOPATHIC DISPENSARY.

Author of "The Stepping Stone to Homeopathy and Health,"
"Manual of Homoeopathic Treatment". Editor of "The Homoeopathic World."