Materia Medica
Variolinum
Lymph from Small-pox Pustule
Used for "internal vaccination." Seems to be effica- cious in protecting against, modifying and aiding in the cure of small-pox.
Head
Morbid fear of small-pox. Deafness. Pain in occiput. Inflamed eyelids.
Respiratory
Oppressed breathing. Throat feels rlosed. Cough with thick viscid, bloody mucus. Feel- ing of a lump in right side of throat.
Skin
Hot, dry. Eruption of pustules. Shingles.
Fever
Hot fever, with intense radiating heat. Profuse bad-smelling sweat.
Relationships
Excruciating backcche. Aching in legs. Tired ali over with restlessness. Wrists pain. Rains shift from back to abdomen. 767 Compare: Vaccin. (same action) ; Malandrium - the morbid product of the grease of the horse (a prophylactic of small-pox and a remedy for the ill-effects of vaccination; chronic eczema following vaccination).
Dose
Sixth to thirtieth potency.