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countenance pale or bluish with cold sweat on forehead ; pulse fre- 

 quent and weak YERATRUM ALB. 



For repetition of dose, see page 456 . 



CHOLERA INFANTUM. 



(See Cholera Morbus). 



COLIC. 



When the patient presents the following symptoms : Clutch- 

 ing in the abdomen as if seized with claws ; external pressure and 

 bending double relieves ; pains come and go suddenly ; give BELLA- 

 DONNA. 



Flatulent colic ; rumbling in bowels ; belching rancid food 

 CAKBO YEGETABILIS. 



Flatulent colic ; abdomen distended like a drum; very impa- 

 tient, cross, children want to be carried CHAMOMILLA. 



Violent cutting constrictive pains ; feeling in abdomen as if 

 intestines were being squeezed between stones, relieved by bend- 

 ing up double COLOCYNTH. 



After unripe sour fruit, nausea and inclination to vomit ; cut- 

 ting and pinching in Abdomen IPECAC. 



Pressure in stomach as from a stone; high livers, colic from 

 indigestion Nux VOMICA. 



After rich greasy food PULSATILLA. 



Pain in abdomen as if cut with knives ; violent nausea and 

 vomiting; coldness of surface of body. Give the patient copious 

 draughts of hot water, apply dry heat to extremities VERATRUM 

 ALB. 



For repetition of dose, see page 456 . 



CHICKEN POX (Varicella}. 



If there is much fever, give ACONITE. 

 Disturbance, of brain, sleepless BELLADONNA. 

 In the eruptive stage TARTAR EMETIC. 



CONSTIPATION. 



If the patient presents the following symptoms ; Great inac- 

 tivity of lower bowel with dryness, much straining and pressing to 

 pass even soft stool ; give ALUMINA. 



Hard, dry stools as if burned; headache as if skull would 

 split BRYONIA. 



Stools large, hard, partly digested ; constipation of children 

 CALCARIA CARBONICA. 



Constipation with rush of blood to the head ; frequent urging 

 to stool without effect; high livers and abuse of drugs Nux V\>M- 

 ICA. 



