BROMIUM
Source indications
Boericke's Materia Medica
- respiratory symptoms especially in larynx and trachea
- scrofulous children with enlarged glands
- enlarged parotid and goitre
- tendency to spasmodic attacks
- left-sided mumps
- sense of suffocation
- excoriating discharges
- profuse sweats
- great weakness
- complaints from being over-heated
- tendency to infiltrate glands
- glands become hard but seldom suppurate
- delusion that strange persons are looking over patient's shoulder
- delusion that she would see some one on turning
- quarrelsome
- megrim of left side
- worse stooping especially after drinking milk
- headache
- worse heat of sun and by rapid motion
- sharp pain through eyes
- dizzy when crossing stream of water
- coryza with corrosive soreness of nose
- stoppage of right nostril
- pressure at root of nose
- tickling smarting as from cobwebs
- fan-like motion of alae
- bleeding from nose relieving the chest
- throat feels raw evening with hoarseness
- tonsils pain on swallowing
- tonsils deep red with network of dilated blood vessels
- tickling in trachea during inspiration
- hoarseness coming on from being overheated
- sharp burning from tongue to stomach
- pressure as of stone
- gastralgia better eating
- tympanitic distention of abdomen
- painful hemorrhoids with black stool
- whooping cough
- dry cough with hoarseness and burning pain behind sternum
- spasmodic cough with rattling of mucus in the larynx
- suffocative cough
- hoarseness
- croup after febrile symptoms have subsided
- difficult and painful breathing
- violent cramping of chest
- chest pains run upward
- cold sensation when inspiring
- every inspiration provokes cough
- laryngeal diphtheria
- membrane begins in larynx and spreads upward
- spasmodic constriction
- asthma
- difficulty in getting air into lung
- better at sea of seafaring men when they come on land
- hypertrophy of heart from gymnastics
- fibrinous bronchitis
- great dyspnea
- bronchial tubes feel filled with smoke
- swelling of testicles
- indurated testicles with pains worse slight jar
- swelling of ovaries
- menses too early
- menses too profuse with membranous shreds
- low spirited before menses
- tumor in breasts with stitching pains
- worse left breast
- stitch pains from breast to axilla
- sharp shooting pain in left breast worse pressure
- full of dreams and anguish
- jerking and starting during sleep
- full of fantasy and illusions
- difficult to go to sleep at night
- cannot sleep enough in morning
- trembling and weak on awaking
- acne pimples and pustules
- boils on arms and face
- glands stony hard especially on lower jaw and throat
- hard goitre
- gangrene