| Anthracin: With sloughing and terrible
burning; after Ars.
Apis: Burning, stinging, throbbing; run-arounds; dissecting
wounds; sense of looseness of nails; fine burning and pricking.
Arsenicum: Gangrene; wants parts wrapped; burning.
Fluoric acid: Amel.: cold bathing, left hand;
points on dorsum; bone felons; deforming nails; blister
on part; discharging an acid fluid; burning, as if; prickings in.
Hepar: Agg. least touch or weight of poultice, right
hand; chilliness; throbbing, gathering pain; >
heat; sticking pains.
Lachesis: Gangrene; bluish color; proud flesh; visible
pulsation; jerking; < by covers; gnawing or crawling
in.
Ledum: From punctured wounds, hangnails, etc.; > cold;
upward pressure under
nail; as of needles under nail; periosteum sore.
Nat. sul.: Begins as a blister (Flu. ac.); >
outdoors; runarounds; lives in damp places; burning in fingertips;
boring, drawing, pressing, stitching pains; tearing, beating,
ulcerative pain.
Nux vom.: Cross and sits by fire (Hep.); > heat; wants
doors and windows shut;
jerking, sticking pains; acute senses. Thumb generally.
Pulsatilla: Chilliness (Hep.); >
cold and open air; < letting part hang down (Bell.);
tearful; stitches.
Silica: Bone felons; run-arounds; deforming the nail;
< heat; splinter-like pains;
tendons and cartilages attacked; suppurating, numbing sticking pain.
Sulph.: Hangnail; as of a sticking splinter;
burning crawling; prickling; < hanging down; tearing drawing;
shooting; < evening.
PARKERSBURG, W VA.
*Excerpted from The Medical Century and other sources, for
ready reference.
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