MERCURIUS CORROSIVUS
Corrosive Sublimate
This salt leads all different redress in tenesmus of the rectum, which is incessant, and is no longer relieved by using the stool. The tenesmus regularly involves the bladder as well. Bright’s disease. Gonorrhoea; 2nd stage, with non-stop tenesmus. Destroys the secreting parts of the kidneys. This system is slow, however sure. Albuminuria in early being pregnant (Phosph later and at full term).
Head.–Delirium, stupor. Frontal pain, congestion of head with burning in cheeks. Drawing ache in periosteum of skull.
Eyes.–Pain at the back of eyeballs, as if compelled out. Phlyctenulae; deep ulcers on cornea. Excessive photophobia and acrid lachrymation. Iritis, everyday or syphilitic (Give in affiliation with atropin regionally for prevention of adhesions). Pain extreme at night; burning, shooting, tearing. Little tendency to pus formation. Iris muddy in color, thick, and neither contracts nor dilates. Retinitis albuminuric, ophthalmia neonatorum. Lids oedematous, red, excoriated. Severe burning. Soreness of the eyes.
Nose.–Excessive coryza. Ozaena, with perforation of septum nasi (Kali bich). Rawness and smarting in nostrils. Post-nasal swelling, mucous membrane dry, red, and included with bloody mucus.
Ears.–Violent pulsations. Fetid pus.
Face.–Swollen. Red, puffy. Lips black, swollen. Sordes. Facial neuralgia inside the bones.
Mouth.–Teeth loose. Gums purple, swollen, and spongy. Tongue swollen and inflamed. Salivation. Pyorrhea. Ptyalism. Taste salty and bitter.
Throat.–Red, swollen, painful, intensely inflamed. Uvula swollen. Swallowing painful. Most ache in post-nasal with sharp pains to ears. Burning pain, with first-rate swelling; worse, mild exterior pressure. All glands about thorax swollen.
Stomach.–Incessant, green, bilious vomiting. Epigastrium very sensitive.
Abdomen.–Bruised sensation; cecal location and transverse colon painful. Bloated; very painful to least touch.
Stool.–Dysentery; tenesmus, no longer relieved with the aid of stool; incessant. Stool hot, bloody, slimy, offensive, with slicing pains and shreds of mucous membrane.
Respiratory.–Pain in larynx as reduce with knife. Aphonia. Cough, with bloody expectoration. Pulse fast and intermittent. Stitches via facet of chest.
Urine.–Intense burning in urethra. Urine hot, burning, scanty or suppressed; bloody, greenish discharge. Albuminous. Tenesmus of bladder. Stabbing ache extending up urethra into bladder. Perspiration after urinating.
Male.–Penis and testes exceedingly swollen. Chancres expect phagedaenic appearance. Gonorrhoea; urethra orifice red, swollen; glans sore and hot. Discharge greenish, thick.
Fever.–Chilly from slightest exposure. Profuse perspiration; floor cold.
Modalities.–Worse, evening, night, acids, Better, whilst at rest.
Relationship.–Compare: Ars; Lach; Leonurus-Mother-wort (Influences pelvic organs, allays spasm and worried irritability, promotes secretion and reduces febrile excitement. Valuable in suppressed menses and lochia; dysentery; vomiting, frightful pains in abdomen, violent thirst. Tongue dry and cracked). Monsonia–An African plant belonging to the Geraniaceae–(Used for dysentery in fabric doses).
Antidote: Calcium sulphide is antidotal to Bichloride poisoning. Use intravenous injection of 7 half grains in 7 half of ozs boiled water.
Dose.–Sixth potency. In answer 1:1000, hypodermically injected below conjunctiva in choroditis with revolutionary myopia. Stops right away the extreme aching ache at the back of eye-balls (Dr. G. D. Hallet).
