Cinnabaris
Mercuric Sulphide
Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 210
For certain forms of ciliary neuralgia and ulceration upon a syphilitic base, this remedy is most effective. Sleepless during night.
Head
Congestion to head; face purple red.
Eyes
Pains from lachrymal duct around eye to temple, from inner canthus across brows to ear. Severe shooting pain in bones of orbit, especially running from inner to outer canthus in the bone. Redness of whole eye. Lids granulated; canthi and lids red.
Nose
Pressive sensation, as from heavy spectacles. Pain about root, extending into bones on each side. [Aur.; Kal. hyd.]
Throat
Stringy mucus passed through posterior nares into throat. Dryness of mouth and throat; must rinse the mouth. Fiery-looking ulcers in mouth and throat.
Male
Prepuce swollen; warts on it which bleed easily; testicles enlarged; buboes; angry-looking chancres. Syphilides, squamous and vesicular.
Female p. 211
Leucorrhœa. Feeling of pressure in vagina.
Extremities p. 211
Pain in forearm from elbow down, including hands. Pain in long bones when barometer lowers; coldness of joints.
Skin p. 211
Very fiery-red looking ulcers. Nodes on shin-bones. Buboes. Condyloma, easily bleeding.
Modalities p. 211
Worse, lying on right side (feels as if contents of body were being dragged over to that side).
Relationship p. 211
Compare: Hepar; Nitr.ac.; Thuja; Sep.
Antidotes: Hepar; Sulph.
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