Variolinum
Lymph from Small-pox Pustule
Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 666
Used for “internal vaccination.” Seems to be efficacious in protecting against, modifying and aiding in the cure of smallpox.
Head
Morbid fear of small-pox. Deafness. Pain in occiput. Inflamed eyelids.
Respiratory p. 667
Oppressed breathing. Throat feels closed. Cough with thick viscid, bloody mucus. Feeling of a lump in right side of throat.
Relationship p. 667
Excruciating backache. Aching in legs. Tired all over with restlessness. Wrists pain. Pains shift from back to abdomen.
Fever p. 667
Hot fever, with intense radiating heat. Profuse, bad-smelling sweat.
Skin p. 667
Hot, dry. Eruption of pustules. Shingles.
Relationship p. 667
Compare: Vaccin. (same action); Malandrinum—the morbid product of the grease of the horse (a prophylactic of small-pox and a remedy for the ill-effects of vaccination; chronic eczema following vaccination).
The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.