SILICEA mit generierter deutscher Übersetzung Pulfords Remarks: Sil. calls to mind, like Hep., a chilly individual whose face is anemic, sickly tired, waxy, lips rough, cracked and peeling, like Puls., he is mild, yielding, tearful, but irritable when spoken to, there is general agg. at night, from open air, cold and wet, lying on painful side, wine, pressure and change of weather, amel. from warmth and wrapping up and usually in cold, dry weather, the cough is increased by ice cream, cold water and cold things in general to gagging and dreadful retching; flushes of heat and rattling in chest. It follows Puls. well and is deeper acting. It is mostly called for in the suppurative stage with mucopurulent expectoration, also old people with offensive expectoration. Don't overlook the offensive feet. Is a leader in neglected cases. Is the ONLY known remedy for: Catching respiration at night and during fever; cough on uncovering feet. Is THE leading remedy for: Obstruction of the nose with pus; thirst at night; catching respiration; dreams of previous and long past events; sleeplessness from orgasms of blood; chilliness lasting all day; agg. in general from feet becoming cold. Sil.: THERAPEUTIC HINTS - The offensive sweat, esp. of axillae and feet. Nash nh6 Sil. and Tub. are great in those cases which are profuse and purulent (the expectoration), and especially if every little exposure to cold aggravates the existing conditions... Farrington fr2 Bronchial affections of rachitic children. ... Laryngeal morning cough, immediately after rising, with tough, gelatinous and very tenacious sputum or expectoration of pus, which when thrown into water falls to the bottom and spreads like heavy sediment. Royal ry1 We make use of these symptoms in two classes of patients, first those suffering from phthisis, second the chronic bronchitis of old people. Blackwood bwax Pleurisy: This remedy is of service in cases where the patient is irritable, nervous, pale; the face is pinched, the patient is weak and suffers from diarrhea and night sweats. Lilienthal ll1 Chronic neglected pneumonia, passing over into suppuration; dyspnea when lying on back or coughing; lungs feel sore; excruciating, deep-seated pains in lungs; sputa profuse, fetid, green and purulent, often taste greasy. Hering hr1 Empyema [Emphysema ptk2] after pleurisy. Das danx Causes: ...Imperfect assimilation; suppressed foot sweat. Exposing head or back to any slight draft of air. Expectoration: ... Acrid mucus, at times pale frothy blood. Cough: ... Frequent dry hacking cough causing soreness in chest. ... Cough with hoarseness; cough with rawness in larynx and chest. [Ed. Cough from] speaking. Respiration: ... Oppressed, unable to take a long breath, frequent deep sighing. Arrested breathing when lying on back; or when coughing or when lifting. Deep sighing-breathing; ... Chest: Stitches in the chest and sides of the chest, through the back. Pulsation in sternum; ... Lungs feel sore. Excruciating deep-seated pains in lungs. Conditions: Slow recovery after Pneumonia with flushes, rattling in chest. Sense of hair on the tongue; better in warmth; suppressed foot sweat. ... Accompaniments: Obstinate and head strong children. Yielding, faint-hearted, anxious. Sensitive to all impressions. Thinks only of pins, fears them, searches them and counts them. Melancholy, tired of life. Headache from fasting. Vertigo from looking up. Open fontanelles, the head is too large and the rest of the body in emaciation, with pale wax color of the face, hot swollen abdomen and fetid stools. Profuse sour sweat on head. Tendency to take cold in the head. Aversion to light: sensitive to noise; sense of a hair on tongue; painful dryness of nose. Pale face; white or burning red spots on the face or on the cheeks. Skin of the face cracks. Dry mouth; aversion to warm cooked food, desire for cold things. Disgust for meat. Stool comes down with difficulty, when partly expelled, recedes again. Icy cold and sweaty feet; offensive sweat on feet; soles sore. White spots on nails; yellow, crippled, brittle finger nails. Emaciation; fainting when lying on the side. Takes cold easily especially when uncovering the head and feet. Sleepiness during a thunderstorm. Snoring during sleep. Awakens with erections and urging to urinate; debility; weakness of joints especially of the ankle-joints. Light haired people; Psoric persons; nervous and irritable persons; persons of light complexion. Fine dry skin; pale face; ... Restless, fidgety, starts at least noise; always chilly; headsweat; carrion-like odor of feet. Aggravation: Winter; ... sleeping; lying down; ... From getting wet; when lying on painful side. Wine; pressure; during sleep; new and full moon. ... When single parts are cold; ... in the room. Amelioration: ... In wet or humid weather; summer; hot drinks; hot food; heat. Compare with: Tub. nh6 Follows often: Puls. pfa3 Followed by: Ars. danx, Calc. danx, Hep. danx, Lach. danx, Lyc. danx, Rhus-t. danx, Sulph. danx