20 THE LIVER. 



tion of the liver, or engorgement of the portal capillaries 

 in the bowels, resulting in the accumulation of bile as a 

 foreign agent, which manifests an irritating influence 

 upon the intestinal mucous membrane ; followed by 

 frequent and painful discharges of mucus and faecal 

 matter, mixed with green bile. 



Aloes is well indicated when the stools have a peculiar 

 putrid smell, the whole body feeling hot during an 

 evacuation, with an uncomfortable feeling in t' 

 of the liver. 



Arg. Kit. AVhen thore sense of fulness and 



iii-s in the liver, coupled with or-iini.- diaeasi 

 the organ. (ireen, bilious, mucous diarrho-a, preceded 

 by violent colicky pains. 



Chelidoiiiu >up of symptoms t \\liii h 



this remedy may be considered as homoeopathic, M and 

 which may be described as a diarrhoea of a gastric hilious 

 character," consists of pain with a ieelin^ >!' t. 

 the region of the liver, stomach, and splt-m, with hard- 

 ness and pain on pressure. The motions are slim 

 yellow, papesceiit.nrwatny; the complexion is sallnv 



tongoeooated,andno appetite; tlie urine i> turbi.l.andofa 

 deep yellow colour, with griu-ral chilliness and lassitude. 

 Ckamoinill". lii the bilious diarrhoea of children, 

 when the discharges have a sour smell, are watery, slimv, 

 green, or yellow, and preceded by pinching or rutting 

 pains in the bowels, with sul. -acute congestion of 

 liver, indicated by pain on pressure, with a fretful, 

 peevish, and feverish condition of the little pat 

 CJuimomilla will sometimes act as a curative a-jent in 

 the second or third dilution. Although Chunomilla is 

 very commonly administered for this affection, and forms 



