DIPHTHERINUM
Potentized Diphtheritic Virus
Adapted to sufferers inclined to catarrhal affections of respiratory organs, scrofulous individuals. Diphtheria, laryngeal diphtheria, post-diphtheritic paralysis. Malignancy from the start. Glands swollen; tongue red, swollen; breath and discharge very offensive. Diphtheritic; membrane thick, dark. Epistaxis; profound prostration. Swallows besides pain, however fluids are vomited or back via the nose.
Relationship.–Compare: Diphtherotoxin (Cahis) (Chronic bronchitis with rales. Cartier suggests it in the vago-paralytic varieties of Bronchitis of the aged or in poisonous bronchitis after grip).
Dose.–Thirtieth, two hundredth or C. M potency. Must now not be repeated too frequently