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tx
eyes/ears/nose/throat
conjunctivitis
homeopathy
remedy differential
Aconitum napellus: following surgical operations or resulting from a foreign body in eye (if fails then sulph.); great deal of heat, dryness and burning in the eye; eye feels as if filled with sand, exceedingly sensitive; pains so intense wishes to die; eyeball feels as if forced out of orbit and aches; worse when moved or touched; intense photophobia; pupils contracted; blue circle around cornea; worse sunlight; profuse watering after exposure to dry and cold winds, reflection from snow
Allium cepa: sensitive to light, profuse bland lacrimation; > open air.
Apis mellifica: for granular, > cold applications, for pustular cornea; eyes are oversensitive to light; conjunctiva reddened or puffy and chemotic; < evening; lids swollen, red, edematous; burning of the tarsi with agglutination of lids; sudden very severe pains shoot through the eyes; no thirst, < heat, > open air
Argentum nitricum: granular; same symptoms as puls. but in more marked degree, to be used if puls. fails; discharge abundant and purulent; < warmth, sweets, > cold
Arsenicum album: burning in eyes with acrid lacrimation, edema around eyes, intense photophobia; > warmth
Belladonna: dry; staring; brilliant; photophobia
Euphrasia: catarrhal; eyes water all the time; marked inflammation of the entire eye; thick excoriating discharge; permanent blinking
Graphites: chronic or blepharitis; eyelids red and swollen; eczema of lids, fissured; photophobia; unhealthy skin; thick gluey exudate
Mercurius solubilis: profuse, burning acrid discharge, after exposure to glare of fire (foundry men); red and swollen lids; < air, warmth, fire, radiation and light
Pulsatilla: > cold applications; granular pustular cornea; when discharge is thick, yellow or yellow green and bland; indicated when symptoms have matured; invaluable in ophthalmia, after measles in purulent ophthalmia and in ophthalmia neonatorum (whether gonorrheal origin or not); if fails consider arg-n.; < night with agglutination of lids in morning; lids inflamed; < heat; > fresh air
Rhus toxicodendron: granular pustular cornea; useful in conjunctivitis caused by getting wet
Sepia: pustular granular cornea; inflammation is of sluggish type occurring generally in scrofulous children; symptoms are subacute; muco-purulent discharge in morning; eyes feel comparatively comfortable during the day; in evening annoying dryness of conjunctiva
Sulphur: pustular granular cornea; from irritation of foreign bodies when acon. fails; burning ulceration on margin of lids; burning in eyes; worse 1-3 a.m.
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