Materia Medica

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Pine-tar

Tar and its constituents act on various mucous mem- branes. Its skin symptoms most important. A great cough medicine. Bronchial irritation after influenza. [Krco- sot.; Kali bich.] Scaly eruptions. Much itching. Con- stant vomiting of blackish fluid, with pain in stomach. Alopecia. [Fluor. ac.]

Chest

Pain at a spot about the third left costal· car- tilage where it joins the rib. Rales through the lungs, and muco-purulent sputum; offensive odor and taste. Chronic bronchitis.

Skin

Cracked; itches intolcrably; bleeds on scratch- ing. Eruptions on back of hands.

Relationships

Compare its constituents: Kreosot.; Petrol.: Pinus; Eupion; Tcrebintit.

Dose

First to sixth potency.