Diphtherinum

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Diphtherinum symptoms of the homeopathy remedy from Keynotes and Red Line Symptoms by Adolph von Lippe. What are the symptoms of Diphtherinum? Keynote indications and uses of Diphtherinum…

COMMON NAME:

      DIPHTHERITIC VIRUS (OR THE TOXIN PRODUCED BY THE KLEBS LOEFFLER BACILLUS).

Symptoms

      The attack from the onset tends to malignancy (Lac-C., Merc-Cy.) (A.)O.

Weak and restless, but without pain (B.).

Yellow, thick, nasal discharge (B).

Talks in sleep with open eyes (B).

Jerking of single parts (B).

Dark-red swelling of the tonsils and palatine arches: parotid and cervical glands greatly swollen; breath and discharges from the throat, nose and mouth very offensive; tongue swollen, very red, little coating. (A.).

Breath horribly offensive (Arsenicum, Carbo vegetabilis, Mercurius, Mur-ac., Acid nitricum, Phosphorus, Sulph). (A).

Diphtheritic membrane, thick, dark gray or brownish black; temperature low or sub-normal; pulse weak and rapid; extremities cold and marked debility; patient lies in a semi-stupid condition; eyes dull, besotted (Apis, Baptisia) A).

Swallows without pain but, fluids are vomited or returned by the nose (Gelsemium, Kali-P., Lachesis) (A).

Epistaxis or profound prostration from very onset of attack (All-C., Apis, Carb-Ac.) (A).

Laryngeal diphtheria (Chlorum, Kali bichromicum, Lac-C.).

Sopor or stupor, but easily aroused when spoken to Baptisia, Sulphur) (A.)

Post diphtheritical paralysis (Gelsemium, Lachesis, Mur-Ac.) (B).

Fluids are returned by the nose.

When the patient from the first seems doomed, and the most carefully selected remedies fail to relieve or permanently improve.

RELATIONSHIP:

      Similar to Arsenicum, Baptisia, Bromium, Carb-Ac., Causticum, Chlorum, Gels, Lachesis, Mur-Ac., Phosphorus, Sulphur

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Adolph Lippe
Adolph Lippe (born near Goerlitz, Prussia, 11 May 1812; died in Philadelphia, 23 January 1888) was a homeopathic physician who worked in the United States. Adolph got a legal education at Berlin. After completing his legal studies, Lippe became interested in homeopathy, and emigrated to the United States in 1837 to further his study. In 1838, he enrolled in the North American Academy of Homeopathy at Allentown, Pennsylvania, from where he graduated in 1841. He settled in Philadelphia, where from 1863 until 1868 he was professor of materia medica in the Homeopathic College of Pennsylvania. Besides some essays and treatises from the French, German, and Italian which became standards, Lippe was the author of:
Comparative Materia Medica (Philadelphia, 1854)
Text-Book of Materia Medica (1866)