MERCURIUS CYANATUS
Cyanide of Mercury
Acute infections, pneumonia, nephritis. Its motion is comparable to that of the toxines of infections diseases. Great and fast prostration, tendency towards haemorrhages, from the distinct orifices, of darkish fluid blood, cyanosis, speedy breathing and coronary heart action, albuminuria and twitching and jerking of muscles. Typhoid pneumonia.
Livid states from amazing struggling, the place suffocation is approaching and paralysis of lung threatening; remarkable sweat.
Affects most prominently the buccal cavity. This, collectively with marked prostration, offers it a region in the remedy of diphtheria, the place it has performed unquestioned exquisite results. Malignant types, with prostration. Coldness and nausea. Syphilitic ulcers when perforation threatens.
Head.–Great excitement, suits of passion; fury; talkativeness. Atrocious headache. Eyes sunken; face pale.
Mouth.–Covered with ulcerations. Tongue pale. Free salivation. Fetor of breath. Pain and swelling of salivary glands. Astringent taste. Ulcerations of mouth have a grey membrane.
Throat.–Feels uncooked and sore. Mucous membranes damaged down, ulcerated. Looks uncooked in spots, in particular in public speakers. Hoarseness, and speakme is painful. Necrotic destruction of tender components of palate and fauces. Intense redness of fauces. Swallowing very difficult. Dark blood from nose. Diphtheria of the larynx and nostril (Kali bich).
Stomach.–Nausea, vomiting, bilious, bloody; hiccough; stomach painful, smooth to pressure.
Rectum.–Intolerable pain. Redness round anus. Frequent haemorrhage; stools with tenesmus. Discharge of fetid liquid with gangrenous odor. Black stools.
Urinary.–Amber color, painful, albuminous, scanty. Nephritis with exquisite debility and chilliness. Suppression of urine.
Skin.–Moisture, with icy coldness.
Dose.–Sixth to thirtieth potency. Aggravation is apt to show up from potencies beneath the sixth.