COMMON NAME:
DRIED THYROID GLAND OF THE SHEEP.
Symptoms
Rickets (Calcarea, Calcarea phos., Lycopodium, Natrum muriaticum, Silicea) (Br.).
Rapid emaciation (Arsenicum, Iodium, Natrum muriaticum). (B.).
CRETINISM (Aurum, Bar-C., Iodium). (Br.).
Muscular weakness (Gelsemium, Natrum muriaticum, Opium, Silicea) (Br.).
Easy fatigue (Kali-P., Pic-Ac.). (Br.).
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN (Bar-C., Calcarea-P., Mercurius, Sil) (Br.).
Nose dry, indoors, moist in the open air (Nux vomica) (B.).
Palpitation from least exertion (Arsenicum, Phosphorus). (Br.)
Pulse weak and frequent, with inability to lie down (Lachesis) (Br.).
Cough on entering a warm room from cool air (Ant-C., Bryonia, Medorrhinum, Natrum carbonicum, Nux vomica) (B.).
Dry, painful cough with scanty, difficult expectoration and burning in the pharynx (Br.).
Oily musty sweat (Mercurius). (B.).
EXOPHTHALMIC GOITRE (Spongy.) (Br.).
Eyeballs prominent (Stramonium) (Br.).
Progressive diminution of sight (Calcarea, Phosphorus, Sulphur). (Br.).
Thirst for cold water (Bryonia, Calcarea, Natrum muriaticum, Phosphorus, Sulphur, Veratrum) (Br.).
DESIRE FOR SWEETS (Argentum nitricum, Calcarea, Lycopodium, Mercurius, Sulphur). (Br.).
Polyuria (Argentum nitricum, Kali-P., Lycopodium, Mercurius, Sulphur). (Br.).
Cold hands and feet: (Calcarea, Sepia, Stramonium). (Br.).
Rolling flatulence with gurgling (Carbo vegetabilis, Lycopodium, Nat-S., Podophyllum); then a loose, gassy stool (Aloe, Calcarea phos., Nat-S., Podophyllum, Sulphur). (B.).
Irritable, worse from least opposition (Aurum, Bryonia, Sulphur). (Br.).
Goes into a rage over trifles (Nux-V). (Br.).
AGGRAVATION:
From least exertion; from cold; on entering a warm room from cool air; and from contradiction.
AMELIORATION:
From lying on the abdomen; and from rest.
RELATIONSHIP:
Compare: Aurum, Bar-C., Calcarea, Calcarea phos., Gelsemium, Iodium, Kali-P., LYc., Mercurius, natrum muriaticum, Nux vomica, Opium, Phosphorus, Sepia, Silicea, Veratrum, and Zincum met.