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Jahr's and Possart's new manual of the homœopathic materia medica : arranged with reference to well authenticated observations at the sick bed : and accompanied by an alphabetical repertory, to facilitate and secure the selection of a suitable remedy in any given case.

CAUSrICUM. -476 decreasing again, the breathing becoming likewise more easy. Chest.-Difficult, hurried breathing. -Stitching under the left breast. Extremities.-Cracking of the joints, with difficulty of moving them.-Tension of the tendons. —All the bones are painful, especially when the extremities are extended.-Paralytic heaviness of the limbs, worse during the fever.-Burning in the arms when leaning them on any thing.-Contractive sensation at the elbow and in the arms.-Trembling of the hands. —Sweaty hands, afterwards they feel burning hot.After sitting, the feet are weak.-When walking, especially during the fever, the knees feel weak and give way.-Feeling of soreness in the soles. CARDUUS MARIANUS. According to Dr. Gross, this agent is used in some parts of Germany as a domestic remedy for fever with pleuritic stitches, cough, bloody expectoration, liver complaint, and jaundiced complexion. Dr. Kurtz has found it useful in affections of the liver, either without fever and accompanied with pressure at the stomach, and a troublesome, dry cough (especially at night while lying down), or else with fever, as sub-acute affections; he also recommends it for hepatitis with dull pain, occasional stitches, aggravation by breathing or lying on the side, short, dry cough, difficulty of breathing, bitter taste, yellowish color of the skin, or when the symptoms point to pleuritis. CASTOREUM. This agent is recommended by Trinks as particularly useful to females of a lymphatic habit who, from the first, suffer with menstrual colic; who, during pregnancy, are attacked with spasmodic and other painful symptoms in the organs of the abdomen and the pelvic cavity, and in whom the labor-pains, even when first setting in, are attended with violent cutting pains, especially in the small of the back and the whole abdomen. It may also be given for the vomiting of pregnant females. For the symptoms the reader is referred to the SymptomenCodex, vol. i., p. 445. CAUSTICUM. (See Jahr, p. 115.) General Symptoms.-~Epileptic spasms, with shrieks, violent motions of the limbs, grating of the teeth, smiling or

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Jahr's and Possart's new manual of the homœopathic materia medica : arranged with reference to well authenticated observations at the sick bed : and accompanied by an alphabetical repertory, to facilitate and secure the selection of a suitable remedy in any given case.
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Jahr, G. H. G. (Gottlieb Heinrich Georg), 1800-1875.
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New-York :: W. Radde,
1853.
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Homeopathy -- Materia medica and therapeutics.
Homeopathy.
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