Materia Medica
Plumbum Iodatum
Iodide of Lead
Has been used empirically in various forms of paraly- sis, sclerotic degenerations, especially of spinal cord, atrophies, arterio-sclerosis, pellagra. Indurations of mammary glands, especially when a tendency to become inflamed appears; sore and painful. Indurations of great hardness and associated with a very dry skin.
Relationships
Compare: Arg. nit. (painful mam- mary glands, with tendency to ulcerate, bleeding and proud flesh). Compare, also: Merc. iod. flav.; Asterias; Conium; Phytol.; Carb. an.; Silic.
Dose
Third trituration.