HELLEBORUS NIGER. 291 
at first every five minutes, increasing the interval between the 
dosé to every half-hour, and then to every forty-eight hours, cured 
the child (Hartlaub). Hydrocephalus, after scarlet fever, with 
Aconite, Belladonna, etc. Aphthe on the tongue (Frank). 
Stomacace. Aphthez, with increased secretion of saliva. Con- 
stipation after gastrodynia in obstinate cases. Paralysis of the 
bladder, with excessive distension. Painful micturition, drop 
by drop. Complete suppression of urine for three days, with 
painful desire, with emission of drops of blood. Cidema of the 
limbs. Coldness of the whole body. Slow pulse. Yellow 
colour of the skin. Dry tongue. Much thirst (Morzbawer). 
(Edema scrotalis rheumaticum. Hydrothorax, especially after 
scarlet fever. 
Antipotrs.—To large doses, Oxymel (C. Gesner). To small 
doses, Camphor. China. Ohlkauth says that magnetic passes 
relieved the violent spasms which had been excited by Helle- 
borus niger. 
