Materia Medica
Ruber
Mercuric Sulphide
For certain forms of ciliary neura!gia and ulceration upon a syphilitic base, this remedy is most effective.
Head
Congestion to head ; face purple red.
Eyes
Pains from laclirymal duct around eye to temple, from inner canthius across brozus to car. Sc- vere shiooting pain in bones of orbit, especially running from inner to outer canthius in the bone. Redness of hol eye. Lids granulated; canthi and lids red.
Nose
Pressive sensation, as from heavy spectacles. Pain about root, extending into bones on each side. [Aur.; Kal. hyd.]
Throat
Stringy mucus passed through posterior nares into throat. Dryness of mouth and throat; must rinse the mouth. Fiery-looking ulcers in mouth and
Male
Prepuce swollen; warts on it which bleed easily; testicles enlarged; buboes; angry-looking chancres. Syphilides, squamous and vesicular.
Female
Leucorrhcea. Feeling of pressure in vagina.
Extremities
Pain in forearm from elbow down, in- m lowers; coldness of joints.
Skin
Very fiery-red looking ulcers. Nodes on shin- bones. Buboes. Condyloma, easily bleeding.
Modalities
IWorsc, lying on right side (feels as if contents of body were being dragged over to that side).
Relationships
Compare: Hepar; Nitr. ac.; Thuja; Sep. Antidotes: Hepar; Sulph.
Dose
First to third trituration.