CAUSTICUM mit generierter deutscher Übersetzung Fenimore fenx Caust. has hoarseness, with pain in the chest and soreness accompanied by palpitation, great anguish and uneasiness. He cannot lie down at night. The pain is on the left side, in the lower lobe and on both sides at the lower border of the upper lobes. Nash nh6 Cough: Character - mostly dry, sometimes mucus, which it is difficult to raise; must swallow it; hollow racking cough. Aggravated - by bending forward; from exhaling. Ameliorated - by a swallow of cold water. Accompaniments - Sensation as if patient could not cough deep enough to raise mucus; soreness in chest as if raw; tightness of chest, wants to take a deep breath; pain in hip; involuntary escape of urine; hoarseness with rawness in throat and chest; worse mornings; cannot speak aloud, muscles refuse to act; influenza with tired sensation in limbs and rheumatic pains. One of our best remedies for cough, following after colds, the hoarseness, soreness and involuntary escape of urine being leading symptoms. The soreness in the chest may be compared with Bry., Eup-per., Nux-v. and Nat-s. The Bry. often has pains in the head and is always agg. on movement. In Eup-per. the bone-pains are greatest. The Nat-s., unlike either, generally has loose cough with the soreness, and often a pain in left lower chest. Caust.is often attended with greater weakness, almost semi-paralytic. Arn. and Phos. must also be remembered in cough with soreness of the chest, both having peculiar symptoms accompanying by which to differentiate. Compare with: Ant-t. bl4, Ars. pfa3 Follows often: Ant-t. nh6