Symptoms
1. Diseases of elderly persons with marked venous plethora; feeble circulation, no vital heat; want of energy; dislikes conversation and company.
2. Glands, indurated, swollen, even ulcerated; with lancinating, burning pains; tendency to malignancy; scirrhus, bluish appearance, esp. axillary, mammary and inguinal glands.
3. Discharge gen. Offensive and always exhausting; e.g. during menstruation so weak can hardly speak.
4. Joints and muscles weak; sprains and strains on slight exertion.
5. Modalities; ((<)) open, dry, cold air, after shaving (ctr. Bromium).
Arthur Gladstone Clarke, a christian missionary working with the North China Mission, made good practical use of the homeopathy. He learnt as a student at MSM. He published a short introduction to the use of over 100 commonly used medicines—Decachords—first published in 1925 and still in print today.