Books · Homoeopathic Therapeutics

TYMPANITIS

Homoeopathic Therapeutics · Samuel Lilienthal

Arnica Arn

Tympanitic distention of abdomen, frequent urging to stool; had swelling of right side of abdomen, with severe pain when touched, (>) by escape of flatus.

Carbo veg Carb-v

Accumulation of flatus in right side of upper abdomen, more towards back, with pinching pains; much flatus and destination of abdomen from decomposition of food, which usually digestion easily, (>) from passing wind upward and downward flatus collects here and there in abdomen gradually passing down in rectum, with heat.

China Chin

Abdomen distended wants to belch ERUCTATIONS AFFORD NO RELIEF; tympanitic abdomen, pressure as from a hard body in mid-sternum, as if food were lying there, or spasmodic, constrictive pains from incarcerated flatulence, (<) at night and after depletion, mornings; flatulence from excessive tea-drinking, from fruit; emission of flatus, often very foetid; without relief.

Cocculus Cocc

Great distention of abdomen from uterine troubles, spasmodic flatulent colic, with sensational s if sharp stones rubbed together at every movement, BELCHING RELIEVES, BUT DOWNWARD GIVE NO RELIEF, (<) by coughing; considerable nervous oppression of lungs.

Colchicum Colch

Great distention of abdomen with gas, as if he had eaten too much, contracts spasmodically when touched, (>) FROM BENDING DOUBLE; metastasis of gout.

Colocynthis Coloc

Abdomen distended and painful, borborygmi; colic preceded by discharge of flatus; by lying stomach.

Lycopodium Lyc

Accumulation of flatulence which becomes INCARCERATED, pressure upward with full feeling, also downward on rectum and bladder; great fermentation in abdomen, with colic and discharge of much flatus.

Opium Op

Hard, bloated, tympanitic abdomen, ANTIPERISTALTIC ACTION, belching and vomiting; bowels downward seem absolutely closed, with urging to stool and anxiety.

Raphanus Raph

Distention of abdomen, followed by grouping, as if stool would occur; abdomen hard, as if filled with air, no pain, but cannot bear pressure, FLATUS FAIL TO PASS UPWARD OR DOWNWARD; sensation of heat, especially about umbilicus.

Terebinthina Ter

Tympany in typhoid, puerperal fever, abdomen, enormously distended, especially in later state (Chin, easily , a symptom of great debility).

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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.

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