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Congestion
and catarrh of respiratory tract.
Coarse rattling with wet sounding cough, but scanty, difficult expectoration,
unable to get it out. Suffocating. Cyanosis.
Irritable, peevish.
Overwhelming sleepiness.
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COMMON NAME
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| - | Tartarate of Antimony and Potash. |
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MODALITIES
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Change of weather in spring |
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MIND
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| - | Frightened at every trifle.
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| - | Apathy or easily annoyed; wants to be left alone.
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| - | Peevish; whining and moaning.
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| - | Despair of his recovery.
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| - | Child continuously wishes to be carried erect, unwilling to be looked at, or
touched.
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| - | Consciousness wanes on closing eyes.
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| - | Melancholy, complains of numerous sufferings.
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| - | Fretfulness, whining and crying before the attack of sickness.
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| - | Restlessness in children > being carried about. |
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GUIDING INDICATIONS
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| - | Adapted
to persons of hydrogenoid constitution of Grauvogl, torpid, phlegmatic
persons. It is suited to old people and children, to gouty subjects and
drunkards with respiratory affections.
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| - | Ill-effects of vaccination when remedies fail and Silicea is not indicated.
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| - | All complaints are attended with irresistible desire to sleep.
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| - | Entire absence of thirst.
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| - | Nausea, vomiting, coldness and drowsiness.
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| - | Sweat runs through the whole of this remedy.
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| - | Head - Vertigo alternates with drowsiness, with dullness and confusion.
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| - | Band like feeling in forehead.
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| - | Eyes - Eyes are sunken with dark rings around them, the lips pale and
shriveled.
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| - | Nostrils are dilated and flapping with a dark sooty appearance inside them.
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| - | Expression is that of suffering, anxious despairing.
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| - | Face - Cold, blue, pale, covered with cold sweat.
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Incessant
quivering of chin and lower jaw.
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Mouth
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mouth
remains open after yawning. |
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coated,
pasty, thick while with reddened papillae and red edges, or red in
streaks.
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dry
in the middle.
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flow
of saliva when pregnant
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imprints
of teeth on border of the tongue.
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G.I.T.
- Craving for apples, acids, acid fruit, sour things, strong liquor.
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| - | Aversion to milk and tobacco.
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| - | Nausea, retching and vomiting especially after food with deathly faintness
and prostration.
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| - | Nausea produces fear with pressure in precordial region, followed by
headache with yawning and lachrymation.
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| - | Vomiting in any position except lying on right side.
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| - | Vomiting forcible, then exhaustion and sleep.
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| - | Eructation like bad eggs.
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| - | Spasmodic colic, much flatus.
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| - | Cholera morbus. Diarrhoea in eruptive disease.
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| - | Respiratory system - Ant-t affects the mucous membrane especially of bronchi
and lungs.
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| - | Causing great accumulation of mucous with coarse rattling and bubbling rales
in the chest- coarse, like the death rattle; thereby respiration is impeded
and heart's action becomes laboured, defective oxygenation in the circulation
of blood occurs.
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| - | All these conditions cause cyanosis, depression of vital power.
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| - | Great rattling of mucus when very little is expectorated.
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| - | Chest seems full, yet less and less in raised.
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| - | Bronchial tubes overloaded with mucus.
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| - | Rapid, short, difficult breathing, abdominal breathing, seems as if he would
suffocate, must sit up to breathe or cough.
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| - | Cough followed by vomiting or sleep.
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| - | Oedema and impending paralysis of lungs.
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| - | Coughing and gasping consecutively.
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| - | Cough excited by eating, with pain chest and larynx < 3 a.m.
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| - | Dyspnoea relieved by eructation, by lying on right side.
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| - | Asphyxia neonatorum, child breathless and pale when born.
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| - | Nursing infants let go the nipple and cry out as if out of breath.
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| - | Child coughs when angry.
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| - | Child bends backward with cough.
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| - | Expectoration thick and white.
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| - | Thirstlessness with all these bronchial troubles with copious discharge of
mucus and great rattling in the chest.
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| - | C.V.S. - Palpitation with uncomfortable hot feeling.
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| - | Pulse rapid weak and trembling.
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| - | Back - Violent pain in sacro-lumbar region < lifting.
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| - | Slightest effort to move may cause retching and cold, clammy sweat.
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| - | Sensation of heavy weight at the coccyx, dragging downward all the time.
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| - | Vertebrae seem to rub against each other.
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| - | Extremities - Trembling of whole body.
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| - | Chills and contractures and pain with music.
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| - | Skin - Convulsions when eruptions fail to appear.
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| - | Pustular eruptions, leaving a bluish red mark.
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KEYNOTES
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Extraordinary craving for apples.
- Great rattling of mucus but very little is expectorated.
- Coarse rattling, like death rattle.
- Vomiting in any position except lying on the right side.
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NUCLEUS OF REMEDY
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| - | Through
the pneumogastric nerve, it depresses the respiration and circulation,
causing great accumulation of mucus, great rattling of mucus. Death rattle,
but very little is expectorated.
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| - | Nausea, vomiting, coldness, drowsiness, prostration, and sweat runs through
the whole of this remedy. |
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CONFIRMATORY SYMPTOMS
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- All
complaints are attended with irresistible desire to sleep.
- Nausea, vomiting, coldness, drowsiness, prostration, sweat, runs through
the whole of this remedy.
- Great accumulation of mucus, very little expectoration.
- Extraordinary craving for apples.
- Tongue thick, white, pasty, with reddened papillae and red edges and red
in streaks.
- Nausea and vomiting in any position except lying on right side.
- Complete absence of thirst with bronchial troubles.
- Violent pain in sacro-lumbar region < lifting, slight effort to move,
may cause retching and cold clammy sweat.
- Pustular eruptions like small pox.
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CLINICAL
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| - | Bronchitis, Chicken pox, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Congestive heart failure,
Cyanosis, Impetigo, Pertussis, Pneumonia, Respiratory infections, Sepsis.
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| - | Ant-t 30X almost a specific for babies who had diarrhoea and also vomited - Dr. Starr.
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| - | Ant-t 30 or 200 almost specific for impetigo - Dr. Foubister.
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| - | Ill-effects of vaccination when Thuja and Silicea are not indicated. |
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REMEDY RELATIONSHIPS
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Follows Well: Bar-c, Bell, Bry, Camph,
Caust, Ip, Merc, Nux-v, Phos, Puls, Rhus-t, Sep, Sulph
Compare: Acon, Ars, Bar-c, Brom, Camph, Ferr-p, Hep, Iod, Ip, Kali-i,
Lach, Lyc, Phos, Puls, Ter, Verat
Antidoted By: Asaf, Chin, Cocc, Con, Ip, Laur, Op, Puls, Sep
It Antidotes: Bar-c, Bry, Camph, Caust, Puls
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