CASTANEA VESCA
Chestnut Leaves
A beneficial treatment in whooping-cough, specifically in the early stage, with dry, ringing, violent, spasmodic cough. Desire for heat drinks. Very thirsty. Loss of appetite. Diarrhoea. Thick urine.
Lumbago, vulnerable back, can hardly ever straighten up.
Relationship.–Compare: Pertussin-Whooping-cough (when signs and symptoms return once more after being allayed). Dros; Mephitis; Naphthal; Ammon brom.
Dose.–Tincture.