KREOSOTUM

Source indications

Allen's Keynotes

  • dark complexion, slight, lean, ill-developed, poorly nourished, overgrown; very tall for her age
  • children: old looking, wrinkled; scrofulous or psoric affections; rapid emaciation
  • haemorrhagic diathesis; small wounds bleed freely
  • flow passive in epistaxis, haemoptysis, haematuria; dark, oozing after tooth extraction
  • corrosive, fetid, ichorous discharges from mucous membranes; vitality greatly depressed
  • painful dentition; teeth begin to decay as soon as they appear
  • gums bluish-red, soft, spongy, bleeding, inflamed
  • vomiting of pregnancy (sweetish water with ptyalism)
  • vomiting of cholera during painful dentition; incessant with cadaverous stool
  • menses: too early, profuse, protracted; pain during, but worse after it
  • menses: flow on lying down, cease on sitting or walking; flow intermits
  • incontinence of urine; can only urinate when lying
  • urine: urging, cannot get out of bed quick enough; during first sleep
  • leucorrhoea: acrid, corrosive, offensive; worse between periods
  • leucorrhoea: has the odor of green corn; stiffens like starch, stains linen yellow
  • aggravation: in the open air; cold weather; when growing cold; from washing or bathing with cold water; rest, especially when lying
  • amelioration: generally better from warmth