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+====== CHLORUM ======
+<span tc1>{{anchor:s1}}Chlorum.</span>
+<span grade2>{{anchor:s2}}Chlorine. {{anchor:s3}}The element.</span>
+{{anchor:s4}}Introduced and first proved by C. Hering, in 1846, and published in Archives, 2, 3, p. 165, which contains his symptoms and those of another prover, Mr. Whitey, besides numerous chemical, toxicological and pharmacological observations. {{anchor:s5}}For later provings, including S. A. Jones' involuntary proving, from inhaling the gas, see Encyclopaedia, vol. 3. {{anchor:s6}}It was first used in practice by Carroll Dunham.
+====== CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. ======
+{{anchor:s8}}- <span grade2>Hemorrhage from bowels in typhus</span>, Schweich, Rck Kl. Erf., vol. 4, p. 754; <span grade2>Spasmus glottidis</span>, C. Dunham, Hom. Rev. vol. 2, p. 20, and U. S. Med. and Surg. {{anchor:s9}}Jour., Oct. 1869, p. 117; <span grade2>Suffocative attacks</span>, Searle, Raue's Path., p. 337; <span grade2>Spasmodic cough</span>, C. Dunham, Hom. Rev., vol. 3, p. 370; <span grade2>Phthisis and chronic catarrh</span>, a number of cases relieved and cured by inhalation, Frank's Mag., vol. 3, p. 130; <span grade2>Malignant pustule</span>, Frank's Mag., vol. 1, p. 432.
+====== MIND. [1] ======
+{{anchor:s11}}Mind tranquil and active.\\ {{anchor:s12}}Apprehension.\\ {{anchor:s13}}A horrible state of mind, fears he will go crazy, fears he cannot make a living.\\ {{anchor:s14}}Everything seems in confusion.\\ {{anchor:s15}}Cannot remember names if he sees people, and when seeing the names does not remember the person.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s16}}Quiet delirium in alternation with the greatest restlessness and desire to run away.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s17}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s18}}Restless desire to walk about, as if whole attention must be centered on act of respiration.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s19}}Intoxicated feeling with sopor and great nervous irritation; dry mouth and diarrhea.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s20}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s21}}Inclined to anger.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s22}}After excitement.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s23}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmus glottidis.</span>
+====== SENSORIUM. [2] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s25}}Disposition to faint.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s26}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s27}}Vertigo and stupor.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s28}}Coma, fainting and cold, viscous sweats.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s29}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s30}}~</span> <span grade3>Scarlatina.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s31}}~</span> <span grade3>Measles.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s32}}~</span> <span grade3>Variola.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s33}}Partially comatose during suffocative attack.</span>\\ {{anchor:s34}}Partial unconsciousness, followed by free respiration and deep sleep.
+====== INNER HEAD. [3] ======
+{{anchor:s36}}Rush of blood to head.\\ {{anchor:s37}}Painful aching in vertex and down left side, with inclination to lie down.
+====== OUTER HEAD. [4] ======
+{{anchor:s39}}Warm sweat breaks out on forehead while coughing.
+====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s41}}Dull and glassy expression of eyes.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s42}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmus glottidis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s43}}Staring eyes.</span>\\ {{anchor:s44}}Dimness before eyes.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s45}}Running of tears agg. in open air.</span>\\ {{anchor:s46}}Eyes protrude with coryza, sunken face and spasmodic cough.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s47}}Purulent ophthalmia.</span>
+====== HEARING AND EARS. [6] ======
+{{anchor:s49}}Singing in ears.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s50}}Deafness.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s51}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>
+====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ======
+{{anchor:s53}}Dryness in nose before coryza.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s54}}Nose smoky or sooty.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s55}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s56}}Corrosive feeling in corners of nose.\\ {{anchor:s57}}Nose completely stopped.\\ {{anchor:s58}}Sudden running in drops, of a sharp, corroding fluid, with tears in eyes, dry tongue, palate and fauces.\\ {{anchor:s59}}Nose discharged mucus freely.\\ {{anchor:s60}}Water dropped from left nostril, did not burn or excoriate skin.\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s61}}Coryza with headache.</span>\\ {{anchor:s62}}Fluid coryza very soon changes to yellow, copious phlegm.\\ {{anchor:s63}}Evening coryza, morning sneezing.\\ {{anchor:s64}}Severe sneezing.\\ {{anchor:s65}}Nasal complaints agg. lying down.
+====== UPPER FACE. [8] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s67}}Face pale and bloated.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s68}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmus glottidis.</span>\\ {{anchor:s69}}Pale, dirty yellow, cadaverous color; face puffed up.\\ {{anchor:s70}}Face high colored.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s71}}Child became livid.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s72}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasm of glottis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s73}}Face extremely livid, blue.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s74}}Ash-colored face.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s75}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s76}}Swollen face, with protrusion of eyes, abundant discharge of mucus from nostrils.\\ {{anchor:s77}}Warm sweat broke out on forehead while coughing.
+====== LOWER FACE. [9] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s79}}Lips, tongue and teeth brown, black and sooty.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s80}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>
+====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ======
+{{anchor:s82}}Sensation as if teeth were too full, or had been injured by acids.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s83}}Teeth black.</span>
+====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s85}}Tongue dry.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s86}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s87}}Sensation as if tongue had been burnt.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s88}}Tongue black.</span>
+====== INNER MOUTH. [12] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s90}}Dryness of whole buccal cavity.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s91}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s92}}Abundant discharge of mucus from mouth and nose.\\ {{anchor:s93}}Salivation.\\ {{anchor:s94}}Soreness of mouth, fauces and esophagus, as if tongue had been burnt; as if he had been eating vegetable acids, or as if his teeth had been injured by acids.\\ {{anchor:s95}}Sore mouth.\\ {{anchor:s96}}Increased vascularity and minute ulcerations in mouth and throat.\\ {{anchor:s97}}Opening mouth to take food or drink produced spasm of glottis.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s98}}Putrid odor from mouth.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s99}}~</span> <span grade3>Stomacace.</span>
+====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ======
+{{anchor:s101}}Dryness of throat.\\ {{anchor:s102}}Inability to swallow.\\ {{anchor:s103}}Throat sore from uvula to bronchi, including fauces and esophagus.\\ {{anchor:s104}}Throat and chest sore, voice hoarse.\\ {{anchor:s105}}Any attempt to examine the throat produced spasm of glottis.\\ {{anchor:s106}}Reported to have had a favorable effect upon the diphtheritic process.
+====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s109}}Loss of appetite.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s110}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmus glottidis.</span>\\ {{anchor:s111}}No thirst with coryza, but cold water is very serviceable.
+====== EATING AND DRINKING. [15] ======
+{{anchor:s113}}Even tasting food was prevented by spasm of glottis; while eating, and after it, hot feelings; irritable, and disposed to get into a rage.\\ {{anchor:s114}}After eating, increase of headache with fever.\\ {{anchor:s115}}Smoking causes a dryness in mouth.
+====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ======
+{{anchor:s117}}Disposition to vomit.\\ {{anchor:s118}}Desire to vomit when coughing, without nausea.\\ {{anchor:s119}}Violent vomiting of dark liver-colored masses of blood, without any pain, lessening pain in precordia and sensation of suffocation.
+====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ======
+{{anchor:s121}}Contracting sensation and pain in precordia.\\ {{anchor:s122}}Cannot bear any pressure on pit of stomach.\\ {{anchor:s123}}Peculiar painful sensation with cough, beginning in region of stomach and extending to head.\\ {{anchor:s124}}Acidity of stomach.\\ {{anchor:s125}}Irritation of stomach.\\ {{anchor:s126}}Stomach inflamed.\\ {{anchor:s127}}Mild catarrh of stomach and chronic bronchitis, with loss of flesh, and an unhealthy color of skin.
+====== HYPOCHONDRIA. [18] ======
+{{anchor:s129}}Increased secretion of bile.
+====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ======
+{{anchor:s131}}Weakness in abdomen.
+====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ======
+{{anchor:s133}}Stools of bright blood.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s134}}Diarrhea with dryness of mouth, after the appearance of eruption in typhus.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s135}}Hemorrhage from bowels in typhus; blood black, coagulated or thin, smelling like carrion.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s136}}Diarrhea in the morning.</span>
+====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ======
+{{anchor:s138}}Urine possesses bleaching properties.\\ {{anchor:s139}}Urine does not redden litmus paper.\\ {{anchor:s140}}Frequent urging to urinate.
+====== MALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [22] ======
+{{anchor:s142}}Sudden impotence with aversion to sexual intercourse.
+====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ======
+{{anchor:s145}}Loss of voice.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s146}}Aphonia from damp air.</span>\\ {{anchor:s147}}Great difficulty in articulating or breathing.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s148}}Spasms of vocal cords.</span>\\ {{anchor:s149}}Sensation of warmth in respiratory passages; increased secretion from mucous membranes, and increased expectoration.\\ {{anchor:s150}}Feeling of stiffness in rima glottidis with impeded expiration.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s151}}Sensation of constriction in air tubes, tightness and suffocation.</span>\\ {{anchor:s152}}Sensation as if the whole larynx was raw or would become so, with single coughs threatening a very violent attack.\\ {{anchor:s153}}Feeling as if the rima glottidis was stiff, as if composed of an iron ring.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s154}}Violent irritation in epiglottis, larynx, and bronchial tubes.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s155}}Violent spasms of glottis; air is admitted well enough, but its exit is prevented.</span>\\ {{anchor:s156}}So firmly did the glottis appear to be closed, that it seemed as though air might pass through any part of the thoracic walls more readily than by way of larynx.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s157}}Thirty or forty attacks of spasmus glottidis occurring within twenty-four hours.</span>\\ {{anchor:s158}}Scratching sensation in bifurcation of windpipe.\\ {{anchor:s159}}Chronic bronchitis and mild catarrh of stomach, with loss of flesh and an unhealthy color of skin (workmen exposed to fumes).\\ {{anchor:s160}}Phlegmonous inflammation of bronchial membranes.\\ {{anchor:s161}}Inflammation of air passages and lungs.\\ {{anchor:s162}}Is said to have caused croup.
+====== RESPIRATION. [26] ======
+{{anchor:s164}}Respiration and pulse frequent.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s165}}Sudden tightness of chest.</span>\\ {{anchor:s166}}Sensation of oppression felt more in right lung.\\ {{anchor:s167}}Dyspnea with great physical anxiety.\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s168}}Sudden and extreme dyspnea from spasm of vocal cords.</span>\\ {{anchor:s169}}When dyspnea was at the worst, it was attended by a feeling as if a narrow band was drawn tightly around lower third of whole chest.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s170}}Dyspnea increasing, great anxiety, not that he thinks he will die, but on account of the impeded respiration; physical, not psychical anxiety.</span>\\ {{anchor:s171}}Sense of impending suffocation.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s172}}Paroxysms of suffocation followed by catarrh.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s173}}Inspiration easy, but could not completely fill the lungs with air.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s174}}Inspiration is attended by a short crackling rale.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s175}}Suddenly and without warning, child makes a long crowing inspiration, an attempt is made to exhale, but without success; another crowing inspiration followed by a forcible, but ineffectual effort to exhale; and this was repeated until she became blue around the mouth; and sank into partial unconsciousness, when free inspiration would take place and child would generally sink into deep sleep; frequently towards close of an attack, convulsive movements of extremities take place.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s176}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmus glottidis.</span>\\ {{anchor:s177}}Expiration easy and noiseless; inspiration difficult, with rles.\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s178}}Inspiration unimpeded and can be effected in the natural manner, but expiration is absolutely impossible.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s179}}Gasping inhalation and expiration nearly impossible.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s180}}Breathing consists of a succession of crowing inspirations, each followed by an ineffectual effort at expiration, inflating the chest to a more painful extent.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s181}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmus glottidis.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s182}}~</span> <span grade3>Emphysema pulmonum.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s183}}Crowing inspiration; absolutely obstructed expiration; face turgid and livid; convulsive movements of extremities; partial coma.</span>\\ {{anchor:s184}}Expiration accompanied by prolonged, loud, whistling rles, each pulsation of heart gives a crescendo diminuendo effect to them.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s185}}Expiration difficult, prolonged, and seems as if insufficient, as if air cells were hardly half empty.</span>\\ {{anchor:s186}}Whistling rales quite loud in forced expiration.
+====== COUGH. [27] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s188}}Any attempt to cough produces spasm of glottis.</span>\\ {{anchor:s189}}Spasmodic cough.\\ {{anchor:s190}}Whistling-wheezing cough.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s191}}Desire to cough resulting from a tickling and a sensation of rawness behind the thyroid cartilage; when he seeks to yield to this desire he finds it impossible to expel the air from the chest; the cough is therefore abortive, although the desire grows continually more and more intense; the obstruction to cough results from an apparent constriction just below larynx, although he can draw air freely into the lungs.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s192}}The freedom of inhalation and impeded exhalation, together with constantly increasing tickling in larynx which compelled him to make very energetic but unavailing efforts to cough, continue until he sinks exhausted and covered with sweat upon a couch, when spasm seems to relax and he can cough and exhale with comparative freedom; paroxysms recur about every two hours.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s193}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmodic cough.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s194}}A continuous little dry cough.</span>\\ {{anchor:s195}}Cough seldom; no expectoration, but a little hoarseness.\\ {{anchor:s196}}At each cough, a spot in chest (region of right bronchus) feels sore, as if cough jarred and hurt it.\\ {{anchor:s197}}Cough, tightness and sensation of pressure in chest.\\ {{anchor:s198}}Violent cough, sensation of constriction in air tubes, tightness and suffocation.\\ {{anchor:s199}}While coughing, warm sweat breaks out upon forehead.\\ {{anchor:s200}}Coughing, with a desire to vomit.\\ {{anchor:s201}}When coughing it seems as if he must surely vomit; as if effort to "raise" phlegm would also empty stomach; yet no nausea is felt.\\ {{anchor:s202}}Constant cough, bronchi apparently filled with thick, tenacious mucus.\\ {{anchor:s203}}Fits of coughing in which phlegm was always raised and ejected, but only after long and fatiguing efforts; in a minute or two phlegm would again collect, causing a fit of exhausting coughing, until it was expectorated.\\ {{anchor:s204}}Cough, with expectoration of thick, white, frothy mucus.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s205}}Cough, with spitting of blood, with pleuritic pains.</span>\\ {{anchor:s206}}No relief from expectoration; chest seems to fill again at once.
+====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ======
+{{anchor:s208}}Sensation of warmth in respiratory organs.\\ {{anchor:s209}}Feeling as if a narrow band was tightly drawn around lower third of whole chest.\\ {{anchor:s210}}Lungs inflated to a most painful degree.\\ {{anchor:s211}}Sensation in lower and inner third of right lung as if it was ruptured; there is a feeling as if air escaped from lung into pleural cavity at each inspiration, the inspirations being attended by a separate rattling rale, confined to the quasi ruptured locality, the vibrations of which were felt by the common sensation, perceptible to the touch (hand on chest) and audible to the bystander.\\ {{anchor:s212}}Rush of blood to chest.\\ {{anchor:s213}}Haemoptysis.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s214}}Inflammation of lungs and air passages.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s215}}~</span> <span grade3>Phthisis pulmonalis.</span>\\ {{anchor:s216}}Increased secretion from mucous membranes and increased expectoration.
+====== HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION. [29] ======
+{{anchor:s218}}Heart's action much increased.\\ {{anchor:s219}}Pulse frequent.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s220}}Pulse small and soft.</span>\\ {{anchor:s221}}Pulse diminished.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s222}}Congestion to head and chest.</span>
+====== LOWER LIMBS. [33] ======
+{{anchor:s224}}Weakness in lower limbs.
+====== LIMBS IN GENERAL. [34] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s226}}Convulsive movements of extremities.</span>\\ {{anchor:s227}}In morning less stiffness in back than usual, but more in limbs.
+====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ======
+<span grade2>{{anchor:s231}}Inclination to lie down with pain in head and exhaustion.</span>\\ {{anchor:s232}}Lying down: agg. nasal complaints.\\ {{anchor:s233}}Attempt to cough: produces spasm of glottis.\\ {{anchor:s234}}Was restless; desired to walk about; could not be easy either lying, sitting or walking; seems as though whole attention must be centered upon the act of respiration.\\ {{anchor:s235}}Walking up or down improves feverish malaise.
+====== NERVES. [36] ======
+{{anchor:s237}}Nervous sensibility.\\ {{anchor:s238}}Great physical anxiety with dyspnea.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s239}}Loss of strength and playfullness.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s240}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmus glottidis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s241}}Great prostration.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s242}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s243}}The nervous symptoms continually increase in third or fourth week of typhus.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s244}}Subsultus tendinum.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s245}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s246}}Violent spasms with the coming of eye teeth.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s247}}The interrupted breathing results in asphyxia with or without convulsions, during which relaxation follows and free perspiration takes place again.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s248}}~</span> <span grade3>Laryngismus stridulus.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s249}}Towards close of an attack convulsive movements.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s250}}~</span> <span grade3>Laryngismus stridulus.</span>
+====== SLEEP. [37] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s252}}Attacks of spasmus glottidis occur frequently during sleep, arousing child suddenly; they are most frequent from midnight to 7 A. M.</span>\\ {{anchor:s253}}Night sweat.
+====== TIME. [38] ======
+{{anchor:s255}}Midnight to 7 A. M.: attacks of spasmus glottidis.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s256}}Wakens at 3 or 4 A. M. with apprehension of a terrible disease coming on.</span>\\ {{anchor:s257}}On waking in morning he has tears in his eyes.\\ {{anchor:s258}}In morning: ill humor; difficult to rouse; sneezing; feverish taste; weakness in abdomen; diarrhea; stiff in all the limbs.\\ {{anchor:s259}}At 10 A. M. to 2 P. M.: crawling over front of arms, back and thighs.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s260}}Acts quicker when taken in evening.</span>\\ {{anchor:s261}}In evening less appetite, sudden coryza, threatening cough, crawls and chilliness.
+====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ======
+{{anchor:s263}}When sitting with the sun shining on his back, drizzling crawl, followed by febrile sensations.\\ {{anchor:s264}}Walking in open air relieves chest affections.\\ {{anchor:s265}}Warm room is suffocating to him, but cold air gave no marked relief.\\ {{anchor:s266}}In open air: running of tears.\\ {{anchor:s267}}Chilly in warm room, evenings; not in open air, mornings.\\ {{anchor:s268}}From damp air: loss of voice.
+====== FEVER. [40] ======
+{{anchor:s270}}Cold feeling in head, stomach and limbs.\\ {{anchor:s271}}Chilliness and crawls.\\ {{anchor:s272}}Crawls and shaking in evening.\\ {{anchor:s273}}From 10 A. M. to 2 P. M., crawls over front of arms, back and thighs.\\ {{anchor:s274}}Dimness of eyes, followed by fever.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s275}}Burning dry heat with anxiety and raving.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s276}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s277}}Copious perspiration.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s278}}Cold sweat covers body.</span>\\ {{anchor:s279}}Cold, viscous sweat in typhoid state of eruptive diseases.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s280}}A genial glow all over surface with night sweat during sleep.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s281}}Night sweat of consumptives.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s282}}In typhus give five drops of chlorine water every two or three hours until tongue gets moist (Goullon, Sr.).</span>
+====== ATTACKS, PERIODICITY. [41] ======
+{{anchor:s284}}Every two hours, attacks of spasmodic cough.\\ {{anchor:s285}}Thirty or forty attacks of spasmus glottidis within twenty-four hours.
+====== SENSATIONS. [43] ======
+{{anchor:s287}}As of impending suffocation; as if teeth were too full or had been injured by acids; as if tongue had been burnt; as if rima glottidis was made of an iron ring; as if larynx was raw; as if a narrow band was drawn tightly around lower third of chest; as if lower third of right lung was ruptured and air escaped into pleural cavity; as if air cells were hardly half empty; as if an insect flitted over skin and stung it.\\ {{anchor:s288}}Pain: in precordia; from stomach to head, with cough.\\ {{anchor:s289}}Aching: in vertex and down left side.\\ {{anchor:s290}}Stinging: in skin, as of a nettle or minute insects.\\ {{anchor:s291}}Corrosive feeling: in corners of nose.\\ {{anchor:s292}}Rawness: of larynx; behind thyroid cartilage.\\ {{anchor:s293}}Scraping: in windpipe.\\ {{anchor:s294}}Soreness: at each cough in a spot in region of right bronchus; of throat and chest.\\ {{anchor:s295}}Pressure: in chest.\\ {{anchor:s296}}Biting: in skin as of minute insects.\\ {{anchor:s297}}Contracting sensation: in precordia.\\ {{anchor:s298}}Constriction: in air tubes; just below larynx.\\ {{anchor:s299}}Oppression: most in right lung.\\ {{anchor:s300}}Weakness: in abdomen; in lower limbs.\\ {{anchor:s301}}Stiffness: in rima glottidis.\\ {{anchor:s302}}Warmth: in respiratory organs.\\ {{anchor:s303}}Cold feeling: in head, stomach and limbs.\\ {{anchor:s304}}Tickling: behind thyroid cartilage.\\ {{anchor:s305}}Dryness: in nose; of buccal cavity; of throat.\\ {{anchor:s306}}Itching: with stinging and smarting in skin.
+====== TISSUES. [44] ======
+{{anchor:s308}}Acts principally on the mucous membranes, particularly on those in juxtaposition with the ascending aorta.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s309}}Rapid emaciation.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s310}}~</span> <span grade3>Spasmus glottidis.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s311}}Loss of fat; absorption of fat.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s312}}Acute rheumatic pains.</span>
+====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ======
+{{anchor:s316}}Cannot bear pressure in pit of stomach.
+====== SKIN. [46] ======
+<span grade3>{{anchor:s318}}Excessive sensitiveness of skin.</span>\\ {{anchor:s319}}Itchiness with greatly increased sensibility; he tries to avoid scratching; slight smarting.\\ {{anchor:s320}}Stinging, as of a nettle.\\ {{anchor:s321}}Stinging and biting here and there as of very minute insects, indescribably transient and minute, occurring at intervals on arm, back, belly and lower limbs; as if an insect flitted over the part and stung it, desires to slap the part with the palm, has no rest.\\ {{anchor:s322}}Stinging like from cantharides leaves soreness and bruised sensation, replaced by itching; cuticle comes off in white scales.\\ {{anchor:s323}}Accumulation of blood in capillaries of skin with heat.\\ {{anchor:s324}}Determination of blood to skin, with eruption of minute papillae, so close that skin has a general red appearance at a short distance, like injected papillae of cutis anserina; the papillae suppurate and vesicate, or desquamate.\\ {{anchor:s325}}Eruption of minute vesicles thickly studded over skin, on shoulders their bases very nearly touch one another; on disappearing leave minute red and livid spots.\\ {{anchor:s326}}Nettlerash, wheals, white, small, in clusters surrounded by diffuse redness.\\ {{anchor:s327}}Skin red and painful, becoming tumid and swollen and thick as in facial erysipelas.\\ {{anchor:s328}}Inflammation of the cuticle and ulceration.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s329}}Cutis anserina; dry, yellow and shrivelled.</span>\\ {{anchor:s330}}Urticaria febrilis.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s331}}Typhoid state in scarlatina, measles, variola, spotted and putrid fever.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s332}}~</span> <span grade3>Typhus.</span>\\ {{anchor:s333}}Furfuration; slight desquamation.\\ {{anchor:s334}}(OBS:) Malignant pustule and carbuncle.
+====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ======
+{{anchor:s336}}Female infant, aet. 9 months, well developed and large; spasmus glottidis.\\ {{anchor:s337}}Child, aet. 1 1/2; spasms during dentition.\\ {{anchor:s338}}J. S., aet. 52, has suffered from follicular pharyngitis, has had larynx and fauces treated with nitrate of silver, until it became unendurable, has now much pain in throat, habitual cough and expectoration of glairy mucus; spasmodic cough.
+====== RELATIONS. [48] ======
+{{anchor:s340}}Antidotes: Inhalation of sulphuretted hydrogen is the best chemical antidote; albumen; <span grade2>Lycop.</span> antidotes the impotency; <span grade2>Plumb. ac.</span> antidotes the blood spitting and pleurisy.\\ {{anchor:s341}}It antidotes: <span grade2>Hydr. ac.; sulphuretted hydrogen</span> (suffocation from).\\ {{anchor:s342}}When <span grade2>Phosphor.</span> had been given, without use. <span sbita>{{anchor:s343}}~</span> Typhus.\\ {{anchor:s344}}Closely resembles <span grade2>Mephitis</span> (suffocative feeling with inability to exhale, bloated face, convulsions).\\ {{anchor:s345}}Similar to all the halogens, particularly to <span grade2>Bromine.</span>\\ {{anchor:s346}}Like all other constituent elements of the human body, it acts by preference on those organs in which it has a function to perform.
+----
+====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
+^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 04, 1884 |
+^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r402|Chlorum]] |
+^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r402|Chlorum]] |
+^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. |
+^ Year: | 1884 |
+^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
+^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}

Legatum Homeopathicum

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