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 <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s158}}Arsenic</​span>​. {{anchor:​s159}}Copious bleeding from the nose, from being in a passion, also after vomiting. <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s158}}Arsenic</​span>​. {{anchor:​s159}}Copious bleeding from the nose, from being in a passion, also after vomiting.
  
-<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s160}}Actoea ​sp.</​span>​ {{anchor:​s161}}Hemorrhage during oppression of the chest.+<span grade2>​{{anchor:​s160}}Actaea ​sp.</​span>​ {{anchor:​s161}}Hemorrhage during oppression of the chest.
  
 <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s162}}Baryta carb</​span>​. {{anchor:​s163}}Bright red epistaxis several times a day, bloody discharge on blowing the nose. <span grade2>​{{anchor:​s162}}Baryta carb</​span>​. {{anchor:​s163}}Bright red epistaxis several times a day, bloody discharge on blowing the nose.
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 {{anchor:​s252}}Rational:​ Distressing sensation of enlargement of the caliber of the pharynx and esophagus from the choanae to the epigastrium. {{anchor:​s253}}This symptom much aggravated by exposure to damp winds. {{anchor:​s254}}It then begins at the choanae, and in twelve hours extends to the epigastrium. {{anchor:​s255}}On reaching this point it provokes a cough, paroxysmal, extremely distressing,​ and attended by very profuse and exhausting expectoration of thick, starch-like mucus. {{anchor:​s256}}The whole chest then feels like a big, empty cask; as if its calibre were enlarged tenfold. {{anchor:​s257}}Great constitutional debility along with these attacks. {{anchor:​s258}}The patient, who is intolerant of stimulants, can take whisky to any extent and with great temporary relief. {{anchor:​s252}}Rational:​ Distressing sensation of enlargement of the caliber of the pharynx and esophagus from the choanae to the epigastrium. {{anchor:​s253}}This symptom much aggravated by exposure to damp winds. {{anchor:​s254}}It then begins at the choanae, and in twelve hours extends to the epigastrium. {{anchor:​s255}}On reaching this point it provokes a cough, paroxysmal, extremely distressing,​ and attended by very profuse and exhausting expectoration of thick, starch-like mucus. {{anchor:​s256}}The whole chest then feels like a big, empty cask; as if its calibre were enlarged tenfold. {{anchor:​s257}}Great constitutional debility along with these attacks. {{anchor:​s258}}The patient, who is intolerant of stimulants, can take whisky to any extent and with great temporary relief.
  
-{{anchor:​s259}}%%___%%Phyt. dec.<​sup>​6%%___%%</​sup> ​a dose every other night for a month, cured this condition.+{{anchor:​s259}}%%___%%Phyt. dec.<​sup>​6</​sup>​%%___%% a dose every other night for a month, cured this condition.
  
 {{anchor:​s260}}I would now call attention to other drugs whose action seems more profound and lasting, so to speak the chronic drugs, which, nevertheless,​ are as suitable for the cure or certain acute forms of disease as Lycopodium, Mercurius, Arsen., and no more applicable in chronic forms than these or others; indeed the line is nowhere to be drawn. {{anchor:​s261}}Silicea may cure an acute form of disease as well as Belladonna a chronic form. {{anchor:​s262}}Nor further can we any where draw the line through the Materia Medica, and say that, on this side of it, remedies may be used for the cure of catarrhs (or any local manifestations of disease), on that side no drug will cure them. {{anchor:​s263}}In presenting the action of certain selected drugs on the nasal passages, I have selected those only whose <span grade2>​nasal</​span>​ symptoms were strongest marked. {{anchor:​s260}}I would now call attention to other drugs whose action seems more profound and lasting, so to speak the chronic drugs, which, nevertheless,​ are as suitable for the cure or certain acute forms of disease as Lycopodium, Mercurius, Arsen., and no more applicable in chronic forms than these or others; indeed the line is nowhere to be drawn. {{anchor:​s261}}Silicea may cure an acute form of disease as well as Belladonna a chronic form. {{anchor:​s262}}Nor further can we any where draw the line through the Materia Medica, and say that, on this side of it, remedies may be used for the cure of catarrhs (or any local manifestations of disease), on that side no drug will cure them. {{anchor:​s263}}In presenting the action of certain selected drugs on the nasal passages, I have selected those only whose <span grade2>​nasal</​span>​ symptoms were strongest marked.
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