TUBERCULINUM mit generierter deutscher Übersetzung Pulfords Remarks: Tub. naturally brings to mind the tubercular, feeble patient who is anemic, pale, nervous, waxy, always tired, whose symptoms are kaleidoscopic, ever-changing [they invade one organ, leave it and proceed to another danx; DD - Puls. nh6]; when our deepest acting remedies act but a short time and must be changed, one who has inherited tuberculosis, whose case either relapses or changes symptoms. The cases are characterized by bruised soreness all over, even eyeballs, subject to cold sweat on head, face becomes red, even purple during chill, thirst during chill and heat for large quantities of cold water, all gone, faint, hungry feeling at stomach, aversion to meat, desire for [cold danx] milk, dry, hacking cough before chill, desire for fresh air, agg. warm room, cold, cold damp weather or becoming cold, amel. motion (esp. if Rhus-t. fails), mentally restless. It follows Calc. and Rhus-t. well. Like Rhus-t. it has a dry, hacking cough that precedes the chill and comes in after Rhus-t., if Rhus-t. fails to permanently amel. the cough. It is a deeper acting remedy than Sulph., and like Sulph. to be thought of when the supposedly well chosen, but unfortunately only apparently indicated remedy, has acted only partially and then either fails to hold or to go on and clear up the case, even after Sulph. [or Psor. danx] has failed in this condition. [Diph., Tub. and Vario.: They remove the predisposition to diphtheria, tuberculosis and smallpox respectively as no other known remedies or methods can do and in a manner that is not only effective but an unmixed blessing to humanity. The removal of the predisposition to any disease is the only true and safe method of disease prevention. The futile methods now in force can never be otherwise than disastrous and the ever-increasing death rate from heart failure attests and confirms our statement.]. Is THE leading remedy for: Red face afternoons; weakness from nightsweats. Is ONE of the leading remedies for: Dullness of mind; epistaxis; face red, circumscribed, or pale, sickly color; heat of face; desires delicacies and smoked meats; thirst during heat; cough dry or hacking; expectoration thick, yellow; oppression of chest; chilliness with sweat or from putting hands out of bed, shivers if he uncovers, aversion to uncovering; hectic fever; heat with sweat, chilly if uncovering; sweat after midnight, also if profuse; agg. in general bathing, change of weather, cold to warm; tendency to take cold; emaciation [rapid emaciation and offensive diarrhoea rbbx]; general heat with sweat; weariness; amel. in general warm bed. Tub.: THERAPEUTIC HINTS - The ever-changing symptoms. Nash nh6 Tub. or Bac. is indicated if there is a family history of tuberculosis. The patient complains that he takes a fresh cold every little while, and he does not know how. Dewey dw2 "Arnulphy says that in lobular [lobar- Ed.]pneumonia this remedy surpasses Phos. or Ant-t., and competent observers are convinced that it has an important place in the treatment of pneumonia, some using it in every case intercurrently; doses varying from 6x to 30x [Ed. D6-D30?]." Santwami smw1 Children with family history of tuberculosis are especially helped by this remedy. It is useful in broncho-pneumonia with hard cough and rales all over the chest. The child sweats a great deal and loses weight. Dyspnea with longing for cold air. The typical Tub-child is sensitive to cold, catches cold frequently, is afraid of animals especially dogs and has offensive discharges. One single does of 1M potency generally brings remarkable relief to the little patient. Olds In those cases where the pneumonic process was early arrested, but leaving the patient with a dry, irritating cough with a little clear blood in the sputum, and sharp, sticking pains in the affected part; and in those cases that, several days after the lung fever had subsided, began to run a degree of fever for a few hours each day, with much exhaustion and irritability, deep seated headache, cough with little or no expectoration, and a desire to lie quietly on the back because of the undue sensitiveness of the affected side. (Olds; Homeopathic Recorder, 1929) Vakil vk8 With viral pneumonia Tub-a. [Ed. instead of Tub.] might help. Phatak ptk2 Pneumonia; after influenza. Ghose gsbx Agonizing chill and in some cases there were vomiting and convulsions; the cough was dry, painful and incessant, associated with viscid, rust-colored and very tenacious expectoration; there were lancinating, stabbing, thoracic pains, percussion showed isolated points of consolidation, vocal fremitus being increased over these areas; auscultation revealed fine mucous rales over the affected areas, heard during inspiration and exspiration and of a metallic character, indicating pulmonary consolidation; the pulse was rapid, full and bounding; there was considerable pain in the chest; extreme respiratory difficulty existed; the fever was very high; the face was flushed and depicted extreme anxiety; vocal resonance was increased and herpetic eruptions about the lips were present; headache was very distressing and there was mental aberration. It is particularly to be noted here, that these patients [Ed.: 9 cases published all treated with 200 C potency gsbx] had no tuberculous element present in their systems and they did not inherit any tubercular diathesis from their parents or grandparents. Das danx Type: ... Pleurisy. ... Stages: Second stage. Third stage. Location: Apex of lungs, mostly left. Causes: Change of weather especially to cold, and to damp weather. Warm damp weather. Before a storm. Electric changes in the weather. ... Expectoration: Expectoration of blood. Sweet. Yellow, green, purulent; fetid, profuse and rapidly prostrating. Muco-purulent in morning. ... Expectoration diminished. Copious watery expectoration. ... Blood-tinged sputa. Cough: ... In the first stage dry. Later loose, very loose with profuse expectoration. Irritating cough worse night. Severe cough in evening with pains below mamma on right side. ... cough prevents sleeping in evening. Cough with sticking pains in lungs. Dry cough at night. ... hard dry cough shaking patient, more during sleep without waking him. Respiration: Marked feeling of suffocation. Increased difficulty of breathing. Extreme rapidity of respiration, without dyspnea, 60 to 90 in the minute. Obliged to take deep inspirations, dyspnea. ... Suffocation even with plenty of fresh air. Longs for cold air. ... Easy breathing in cold, with doors and windows open (Sulph.). Chest: ... Heat in chest. Sticking pain in chest worse apex of left lung. Constriction in precordial region. Pains in both sides of chest going to back. Pain in left side. Sticking in side. Chest pain at night. Sticking pains in lungs, in left side, pains between scapulae. Sticking in chest worse morning and afternoon and when laughing, with cough and palpitation; pains in subclavicular region with cough. Cough with sticking pains in lungs. Cough with pain in right side of chest. Pulse: Rapid pulse in evening. Patient: Light-complexioned, narrow-chested subjects. Lax fibre, recuperative powers, ... Always tired, motion causes intense fatigue. Wants constant changes. Mental and physical sensitiveness. Mentally deficient, children. ... Blue eyes. Blonde in preference to brunette. Tall, slim, narrow-chested. ... Persons with a history of repeated attacks of intermittent fevers (relapsing and of most stubborn character and with ever changing symptoms). Fever: Cold feet in bed. ... Fever worse afternoon and evening. Cold sweat on palms of hands. Worse in warm room. ... Tongue dry, lips dry, mouth dry, no thirst or thirst for small quantities of water. Edematous pale face. Nervous, weak, irritable, melancholy, fretful peevish. Intense restlessness. Sensitive to music. Stool hard, dry. Conditions: Every movement causes sticking in chest and back. Longs for the open air. Wants doors and windows open. ... Chilliness between shoulders or up the back. ... General chilliness. Symptoms better in open air ... Thirst for large quantities of cold water. Face ... purple. Screams in sleep. ... Accompaniments: Irritable especially when awaking. Fears dogs, animals especially. Depressed; melancholy; anxiety; indifferent; forgetful; sensitive to music. Desire to lie down all the time. Sleepiness and weariness, with relaxed muscular system. Everything in the room seems strange, as if he is in a strange place. Intense restlessness Whines and complains. ... Great physical weakness, does not like to be disturbed; soporous; coma; stupor and stertorous breathing. Viscid yellow- green mucus from nose. Thick tenacious gray-colored mucus from nose. Salty taste; offensive breath; tongue coated white at back and through the centre; tongue sore at tip; dryness of mouth wakes him frequently at night. Dry throat; sensation of mucus in throat. Good appetite; thirst for hot water which does not relieve. Ineffectual urging to stool; cough with pain in rectum. ... early morning sudden diarrhoea (Sulph.), urgent, watery, dark brown and offensive. Stool passing with great force; stool watery, painless, bright yellow, not weakening. Constant ineffectual desire for stool. Urine intermits, stops and starts, flows slowly; must strain at stool to pass urine. Scanty urine; excess of urates in urine. Greasy, dingy skin; pain in back with palpitation. Trembling of hands and feet; aching in head, back and limbs. Twitching in the limbs, cramps in calves. Sleeplessness on account of constant coughing; restlessness worse from 3 a.m. until morning. Dreams of snakes; feeling of fatigue; tired; throbbing pain in parts affected; enlarged tonsils; smalls boils with great fetid pus. Loosing flesh while eating well; eczema over entire body; ... Formication in skin, worse becoming cold; ... Heat with chilliness; ... keeping still, must move, better by motion. ... Pains better by heat; ringworm; talks in sleep; grinds teeth; constipation, stool large and hard, then diarrhoea (Calc., Lyc.). Persons on the borderland of insanity; ... shivering when beginning to sleep. Rubbing causes itching to change place. Aggravation: Slightest exertion; walking; rising; ... 10h to 15h, Evening; evening in bed; night; after dinner (weakness in limbs); music; rest; motion; before a storm; standing; draught; early in the morning; after sleep; ... Amelioration: Open air. Cold air. Heat, Walking, ... Rehman rma1 Followed by - Morg. - in Broncho- or lobar-pneumonia in the critical case where Tub. was seemingly well chosen, but does not bring the wished result. Op. - If Tub. fails. with Influenza. Compare with: Bac. nh6, Puls. nh6, Rhus-t. pfa3, Tub-a. vk8 Follows often: Calc. pfa3, Psor. danx, Rhus-t. pfa3, Sulph. pfa3 Followed by: Morg. rma1, Op. rma1