COMMON NAME:
A CHEMICAL COMPOUND FROM COAL TAR; NAPHTHALIN.
Symptoms
The secretions are highly acrid (All-C., Arsenicum, Natrum muriaticum, Sulphur) (Bl.).
Hay-fever (All-C., Arsenicum, Sabad., Squil.) (Br.)(.
Constant sneezing (All-C., Arsenicum, Sabad., Squil.) (Br.).
WHOOPING COUGH: LONG AND CONTINUED PAROXYSMS OF COUGHING; UNABLE TO GET A RESPIRATION (Ipecac.) (Br.).
During the paroxysms the face becomes purple, the perspiration starts and there is expectorated a quantity of thick, tenacious mucus (Bl.).
Spasmodic asthma (Arsenicum, Cuprum, Ipecac., Lobelia, nux vomica, Phosphorus, Sambucus) (Br.).
Soreness in the chest and stomach (Nux vomica, Rhus toxicodendron) (Bl.).
Emphysema (Carbo vegetabilis) (Br).
Great dyspnoea, with a sighing respiration (Bl).
Gonorrhoea, with a violent desire to urinate; the meatus urinarius is reddened and tumefied (Bl.).
Cutting pain down the penis (Cantharis) (Br).
Oedema of the prepuce (Mercurius, Rhus toxicodendron, Sulphur) (Bl.).
Black urine (Arsenicum, lach.) (Br.).
Terribly offensive odour of the decomposing (ammoniacal) urine (Br.).
AGGRAVATION:
During night, while urinating.
AMELIORATION:
In the open air; and from loosening clothing.
RELATIONSHIP:
Similar to: All-C., Arsenicum Bryonia, Cocc-C., Cuprum, Drosera, Ipecac., Kali carb., Lachesis, Nux vomica, Opium, Phosphorus, Rhus toxicodendron, Sambucus, Sulphur, and Thuja