Materia Medica de A a Z

TUBERCULINUM BOVINUM KENT (tub)

Region

LUNGS. Mind. Head. Occiput. Glands. Larynx.

Worse

CLOSE ROOM. Motion. Exertion. Weather [DAMP (cold); changing]. Draft. Awaking. Noise. Mental excitement. Thinking of it. Pressure of waistband.

Better

Cool wind; open air.

General

Obscure, changeful indications. Susceptible, given to relapses, increasing exhaustion and lowered vitality. Rapid breakdown (Lyc). Takes cold easily; ends in diarrhoa. TUBERCULAR TAINT. Scrofula. Quiverings..................... SENSITIVE; every trifle irritates; agg. awaking. Fits of violent temper. Dissatisfied; always wants a change; reckless. Fear; of dogs. Confusion. Shooting from over eyes to occiput. Head pains; deep; violent; tears hair or beats head, agg. motion. Brain feels loose. Sensitive scalp. Eczema tarsi. Sweat on nose. Old, dingy look. Aching malar bones. Teeth; feel jammed; sensitive to air. Delayed dentition. Dryness in mouth; in choanæ. Sticky mouth. Hawks mucus after eating. Adenoids. Craves cold milk, or sweets. Drum belly. Brown, foul, watery, explosive stools. Tearing in rectum on coughing. Bed-wetting. Sticky urinary sediment. Menses soon after child bearing. Frightful dysmenorrhoa. AIR HUNGER. Hoarseness, amel. talking. Dyspnoa, agg. cough. Cough; fits of; with chill and red face; agg. evening; agg. raising arms. Mucus rattle in chest, without expectoration. Pneumonia; of grippe. Asthma. Sore spot in chest. Heaviness at heart. Tension in nape. Skin: dry, harsh; sensitive, easily tanned; itching in cool air. Brown fingertips. Branny scales. Many enlarged glands. Dreams, frightful, vivid; of shame; awakes in horror. Chilly; yet wants fresh air. Cold feet; agg. left; in bed. Heat; on cheek of affected side; flushes of; in spots; burning; on genitals; agg. eating. Sweat; easy; cold; clammy; in upper parts; on hands; agg. coughing. Clothes feel damp. Wants covers in all stages.

Complementary: Calc, Kali-s, Sep.

Related: Phos, Puls, Sep.