Pix Liquida

Hering, The Guiding Symptoms of our Materia Medica, 1879, Vol. VIII, p. 444

.Liquid tar.

Introduced by Jeanes.

Inner Chest and Lungs

Expectoration of purulent matter, offensive in odor and taste and accompanied by pain, referred to third costal cartilage (really in 1. bronchus); pain mayor may not go through to back. θ Bronchial catarrh. θ Phthisis.

Useful in third stage of phthisis.

▌ Pain at third 1. costal cartilage, where it joins with rib ; rales through lungs and muco-purulent sputa.

. θ Phthisis.

▌ Suppurative processes affecting 1. lung, with pain at third 1. costal cartilage.

Sensations

Pain : in 1. third costal cartilage.

Intolerable itching : of eruption on hands.

Skin

Eruption, especially on backs of hands, itching intolerably at night and bleeding when scratched.

Violent itching.

Skin cracked, bleeding when scratched, with sleeplessness.

Relations

Compare Anisum stellatum in chest pains.

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