TUBERCULINUM
Source indications
Allen's Keynotes
- adapted to persons of light complexion, blue eyes, blonde in preference to brunette
- tall slim, flat, narrow chest
- active and precocious mentally, weak physically
- the tubercular diathesis
- when the family history of tubercular affections the best selected remedy fails to relieve or permanently improve
- symptoms ever changing
- ailments affecting one organ, then another, beginning suddenly, ceasing suddenly
- takes cold easily without knowing how or where
- seems to take cold every time he takes a breath of fresh air
- emaciation rapid and pronounced
- losing flesh while eating well
- melancholy, despondent
- morose, irritable, fretful, peevish
- taciturn, sulky
- naturally of a sweet disposition, now on the borderland of insanity
- everything in the room seemed strange, as though in a strange place
- headache chronic, tubercular
- headache pain intense, sharp, cutting, from above right eye to occiput
- headache as of an iron hoop round the head
- school-girl's headache worse by study or even slight mental exertion
- school-girl's headache when using eyes in close work and glasses fail to better
- school-girl's headache with a tubercular history
- acute cerebral or basilar meningitis, with threatened effusion
- nocturnal hallucinations
- wakes from sleep frightened, screaming
- crops of small boils, intensely painful, successively appear in the nose
- nose green, fetid pus
- plica polonica
- diarrhoea early morning, sudden, imperative
- diarrhoea emaciating though eating well
- diarrhoea stool dark, brown, watery, offensive
- diarrhoea discharged with great force
- diarrhoea great weakness and profuse night sweats
- menses too early
- menses too profuse
- menses too long-lasting
- menses tardy in starting
- menses with frightful dysmenorrhoea
- menses in patients with a tubercular history
- tubercular deposit begins in apex of lungs, usually the left
- eczema tubercular over entire body
- eczema itching intense, worse at night when undressing, from bathing
- eczema immense quantities of white bran-like scales
- eczema oozing behind the ears, in the hair, in folds of skin with rawness and soreness
- eczema fiery red skin
- ringworm