466 DYSENTERY. 



charge from month and nose has a putrid smell ; goes from the left 

 side over to right side LACIIESIS. 



Hoarse, croupy cough, with expectoration of stringy mucus; 

 dirty yellow deposit on back part of throat KALI BICHROMIUM. 



Great difficulty of swallowing; violent aching in back and 

 extremities; sensation as if swallowing an apple core; dark color of 

 th roat PH YTOL ACCA. 



Yellow coatiny on lack part of tongue; swelling of glands 

 under the jaw; deposit covers trie whole of throat and palate MER- 

 CURIUS PROTOIODIDE. 



For repetition of dose, see page 456. 



Do not trust too long to domestic treatment in this disease, 

 procure the services of a good homeopathic physician. As a local 

 application, alcohol diluted with one-half its volume of water for an 

 adult, and two-thirds (f ) for a child may be used as a gargle or 

 spray, as can be best applied. The diet should be nourishing; good 

 fresh milk, mutton broth and eggs are the best articles of diet. 



DYSENTERY. 



In the beginning, and when the days are warm and nights 

 cool with general fever and restlessness, thirst and anxiety give 

 ACONITE. 



Stools dark, black, mixed with blood; putrid foul smelling, 

 involuntary with intense burning in rectum ; thirst for little and 

 often; worse after drinking; rapid prostration ARSENICUM ALB. 



Stools greenish, slimy, bloody; great pain during and after 

 stool; pains in abdomen coming suddenly and going suddenly; 

 starting and jumping during sleep; dry mouth and throat with 

 little sleep BELLADONNA. 



Disease caused by getting over-heated and taking cold drinks 

 when system was very \varm; patient wants to keep perfectly 

 quiet/ drinks large quantities but not very often BRYONIA. 



Stools look like scrapings of the intestines; painful urination 

 CANTHARIS. 



Stools bloody, mucous; chilliness after drinking; urging after 

 stool great CAPSICUM. 



Stool bloody, mucous; violent colicky pain around navel caus- 

 ing patient to lend double ; relief after evacuation ; worse after a 

 meaj; from fruit COLOCYNTH. 



Stools pure blood or bloody mucus; during stool painful strain- 

 ing; pain in bladder with scanty urine give MERCURIUS CORROSIVUS. 



Constant urging to stool though little passes; relief of pains 

 after stool ; persons of intemperate habits or after taking mixtures 

 for diarrhea Nux VOMICA. 



Stools reddish, mucous; worse from having gotten wet; relief 

 from walking about B.HUS Tox. 



Boil the water for the patient to drink and allow it to cool. 



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