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Homoeopathic Therapeutics · Samuel Lilienthal

Aconite Acon

Immediately after the accident, to counteract the nervous shock or when reaction has taken place, and there is dry burning heat of the skin, head hot and painful, face red; hard, frequent and contracted, great restlessness, fear of death.

Arnica Arn

Inflammation of skin and cellular tissue, with extreme tenderness and painfulness, sequelae of nervous shock after severe, deep burns; septicaemia; phlegmonous erysipelas following the burn.

Arsenicum Ars

In all burns as long as pain is present, or when vesicles turn black, showing tendency to gangrene; inflammatory swelling; with burning, lancinating pains, septic changes.

Asafoetida Asaf

Ulceration from burns or scalds, with great sensitiveness to suffering; child screams on seeing dressing prepared, and shrinks from the approach of any one likely to touch the sore.

Calendula Calen

Hinders and prevents gangrene, promotes granulations and prevents disfiguring scars; favors cicatrization with the least possible amount of suppuration; prevents exhaustion from loss of blood and excessive pain with delirium (C. Hg.).

Cantharis Canth

Burns and scalds of an erysipelatous, vesicular character; superficial ulceration caused by burns; with burnings pains and lachrymation; tetanic or epileptiform convulsions, followed by coma.

Carbo veg Carb-v

Bleeding ulcers; excessive pain threatening extinction of life; extensive deep burns with symptoms of imperfect oxydation of blood (finely pulverized charcoal over ulcers and potentized Carbo internally); humid gangrene with great foulness of secretions and great prostration.

Chamomilla Cham

Oversensitiveness with tendency to convulsions (Ign.).

China Chin

Excessive suppuration a great drain upon the system, retarding process.

Hepar Hep

Excessive suppuration a great drain upon the system, retarding process.

Coffea Coff

Extreme sensitiveness and insomnia, especially in children.

Kreosotum Kreos

French surgeons use crude petroleum as a local application. Ulcers from burns bleed easily.

Opium Op

Disposition to convulsions and other spasmodic affections from fright.

Rhus tox Rhus-t

After burns or scald vesicles, bullae, pustules; extensive; but more superficial affections; tendency to erysipelas, with typhoid symptoms.

Urtica urens Urt-u

Burns involving only skin, intense burning, itching.

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.

Chapter text is on this shelf for study: open a title, then a heading. For educational use by students and qualified practitioners. Not medical advice.

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