SULFONALUM
A Coal-tar Product (SULFONAL)
Vertigo of cerebral origin, cerebellar disease, ataxic signs and symptoms and chorea, current a subject for the homeopathic employment of this drug. Profound weakness, gone, faint feeling, and despondency. Loss of manipulate of sphincter. Muscular inco-ordination.
Mind.–Mental confusion, incoherency, illusions; apathetic. Alternation of happy, hopeful states with despair and weakness. Extreme irritability.
Head.–Dropsy, stupid; ache on trying to elevate head. Double vision; heavy seem to be about eyes; tinnitus, aphasia; tongue as if paralyzed. Eyes bloodshot and restless. Vertigo, unable to rise. Double vision; ptosis; tinnitus; dysphagia, challenging speech.
Urinary.–Albuminuria, with casts. Scanty. Pink color. Constant wish to urinate; scanty, brownish red. Haemato-porphyrinuria.
Respiratory.–Congestion of lungs; stertorous breathing. Sighing dyspnoea.
Extremities.–Ataxic movements, astonishing gait; cold, weak, trembling; legs appear too heavy. Extreme restlessness; muscular twitchings. Knee-jerks disappear. Stiffness and paralysis of each legs. Anaesthesia of legs.
Sleep.–Fidgety, wakeful, drowsy. Insomnia.
Skin.–Itching, bluish purpura. Erythema.
Relationship.–Trional; insomnia related with bodily excitement; (vertigo, loss of equilibrium, ataxia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stertorous breathing, cyanosis, tinnitus, hallucinations).
Dose.–Third trituration.
Non-Homeopathic Uses.–As a hypnotic. Dose, ten to thirty grains in warm water. Takes about two hours to act.
