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ASTHMATIC ATTACKS OF CHILDREN, LARYNGISMUS STRIDULUS

Homoeopathic Therapeutics · Samuel Lilienthal

Calcarea phos Calc-p

Laryngismus from dentition.

Belladonna Bell

Head very hot, face and eyes very red.

Bromium Brom

Child turns blue in face and becomes convulsed; general convulsions, followed by emaciation.

Gelsemium Gels

Sudden and severe attacks of dyspnoea, with crowing noise, profuse perspiration and darkly flushed face.

Ignatia Ign

A cross word or correcting the child may bring on the attack.

Iodum Iod

Spasm of glottis in rachitic children, cannot bear warmth.

Ipecacuanha Ip

Much nausea, strangling as if from mucus, with danger of suffocation and bluish face; convulsions.

Lachesis Lach

The paroxysm occurs as often as the child gets into a sound sleep, and awaken it.

Laurocerasus Laur

Spells excited by some abnormal condition of heart.

Mephitis Meph

Suffocative feeling with inability to exhale; bloated face and convulsions.

Moschus Mosch

Laryngismus stridulus in very excitable, nervous children, with great coldness all over, nervous palpitations.

Phosphorus Phos

Spells in tall, slim children of tuberculous parents; stridulus inspirations evenings on falling asleep.

Sambucus Samb

Child suddenly awakens, nearly suffocated, sits up in bed and turns blue; gasps for breath which it finally gets, then lies down again in bed, to be aroused again sooner or later by another spell.

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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