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FEBRICULA SYNOCHUS

Homoeopathic Therapeutics · Samuel Lilienthal

SIMPLE CONTINUED FEVER

Aconite Acon

CHILL ASCENDS FROM FEET TO CHEST; shuddering on lying down at night, followed by dry heat with difficult breathing and lancinating pains through chest; face flushed, with cold hands and feet and great thirst for cold drinks; nervous excitability, groaning and agonizing tossing about, all relieved by a profuse sweat.

Baptisia Bapt

SHIVERING PRECEDED BY SENSE OF WEAKNESS; flushes of heat from small of back in all directions; pulse frequent, full and soft; internal and external heat; excessive thirst; headache with tendency to delirium; tongue brown in centre, red at the edges; constipation alternating with diarrhoea; frequent sweats.

Belladonna Bell

Chill and heat alternating; coldness of limbs with heat of head, face red, eyes protruding, pupils dilated, look staring; great thirst, with anxiety and trembling; heat with aversion to uncover, deliria and unconsciousness; pulse full and frequent; sweat during sleep, day or night, often ascending from feet to head, convulsions in children or nervous patients; involuntary urination and defaecation.

Chamomilla Cham

Chill, with trembling of body and bitter vomiting; CHILL OF POSTERIOR, WITH HEAT IN ANTERIOR PART OF BODY OR VICE VERSA (<) by uncovering and cold air; constant alternations of heat and coldness in various parts, mostly one red cheek, the other pale; profuse sweat of covered parts; child in cross and irritable when feverish; colic and diarrhoea; hot, burning urine.

Gelsemium Gels

CHILLINESS, ESPECIALLY ALONG SPINE; nervous chills with shivering and chattering of teeth, skin warm; fever without thirst, wants to be still and rest, feels languid and stupid; thirst during sweat, which may be profuse and long-lasting; nervous diarrhoea.

Rhus tox Rhus-t

URTICARIA FEVER-BLISTERS; great heat, anguish, dry skin, stupefying headache, delirium, with desire to escape; red burning face; red, dry and rough tongue; debility and languor; dry, teasing cough, caused by tickling in bronchia; evening fever with diarrhoea; sweat relieves.

What is in this library

These titles sit beside the repertory: Allen’s Keynotes, Anshutz on the twelve tissue remedies, Boericke’s materia medica, Clarke’s Dictionary, Hering, Jones, Kent’s lectures, Nash, and Boger’s Synoptic Key. Philosophy includes Hahnemann’s Organon (5th and 6th), Kent, Close, Burnett, Haehl, Gibson Miller, Royal, J. H. Allen, and Anshutz. Clinical, therapeutics, regional works, and short remedy pictures follow the same shelf.

Dewey’s Practical Homoeopathic Therapeutics and Lilienthal’s Homoeopathic Therapeutics are readable here. The other books keep their chapter lists so you can see what each volume covers. For educational use by students and qualified practitioners. Not medical advice.

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