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DIFFICULT MENSTRUATION. 



Pain precedes the flow, with congestion to the head; redness of 

 face; bearing down pains; discharge hot; bright red give BELLA- 

 DONNA. 



Scrofulous patients, menses have delayed; swelling and tender- 

 ness of breasts CALCAREA CARBONICA. 



Labor like pains in womb, patient irritable, cannot stand the 

 pain CHAMOMILLA. 



Light hair, blue eye, delayed menses, dark flow, flows and then 

 stops, chilliness, tearful and beside herself with pain PULSATILLA. 



Colicky pains, great bearing down as if everything would pro- 

 trude, dark hair and eyes SEPIA. 



For repetition of dose, see page 456. 



DYSPEPSIA (Indigestion). 



In disease caused by overloading stomach, white tongue ; alter- 

 nate constipation and diarrhea; give ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM. 



Derangement from ice-cream, fruits; burning in stomach 

 ARSENICUM. 



Throws up food immediately after eating ; bitter taste; irritable; 

 constipated; headache BRYONIA ALBA. 



Sour vomiting; aversion to meat (Caust.); desire for dainties 

 CALCAREA GARB. 



Sour rancid belchings; stomach and bowels full of gas; the 

 simplest food disagrees CARBO. YEGETABILIS. 



Complete loss of appetite; debility; fermentation in stomach 

 and bowels; food passes undigested CHINA. 



The least food gives a fullness of having eaten a hearty meal; 

 rumbling and rolling in bowels, particularly in left side LYCOPO- 

 DIUM. 



After highly seasoned food; region of stomach sensitive to 

 pressure ; pain in stomach after every meal ; constipation ; wakes at 

 3 A. M. every morning Nux YOMICA. 



Tongue coated white; bad taste in the mouth in morning; can- 

 not eat fat food or pastry ; diarrhea at night PULSATILLA. 



For repetition of dose, see page 456. 



ECZEMA (Eruption on Skin). 



Scrofulous children; eruption moist or dry; unhealthy skin; 

 thick crusts burning and itching; chronic form CALCAREA CARB. 



Eczema with oozing of sticky glutinous fluid; rawness in bends 

 of elbows, knees and under the arms and back of the ears GRA- 

 PHITKS. 



Eruption spreading by means of new pimples appearing just 

 beyond old ones; lean persons; skin does not heal readily HEPAR 

 SULPH. 



