Ferrum Phosphoricum Hydricum

Ferrous hydropliosphate. FeH PO4, mixed with an uncertain amount of Ferric phosphate. Trituration.

Clinical

Conjunctivitis. Writer's cramp.

Characteristics

This salt has been proved by Dr. J. C. Morgan. The symptoms resemble those of Ferr.phos, alb. and the other Frenum preparations. Malaise ; feeling as if he had not had sufficient sleep; aching in occipito-cervical region ; sensitiveness to cool air and desire for warmth. Right side most affected. Symptoms < bending forward.

Mind

Intolerance ; annoyed by obstacles.

Head

Dull r.-sided headache. — Every concussion (as coughing or hard smacking of lips) is felt as a dull, painful sensation at base of skull

Eyes

Painful smarting in edges of r. eyelids.

Ears

Sticking in r. ear as from large-pointed stick on going to bed. zi« Stomach.— Irritating rising, greasy flavour.— At 9.30 p.m., sitting at table, bent forward reading, most intense heartburn, with rising so irritating as to cause cough. ». Meek and Back.— Aching in sacro-iliac symphysis when walking, > by pressure.

Sleep p. 775

Drowsy, eyes feel it much, feeling extends upward into head ; soon after, he was compelled to lie down and take a nap.

Fever p. 775

Heat and dryness of face and palms while sitting.