ARTHRITIS

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Calcarea Carb. Tardy development of bony tissues; irregular nourishing of the bones; one part of the bone is nourished while the other is starved.

Colchicum. Swelling of terminal finger joint with pain, Swelling of knees and other joints with good deal of effusion Nervousness and irritability. Aversion to food owing to gastric disturbances.

Rhus Tox. Is useful in recurring attacks due to getting chilled when hot. Aggravation before a storm or during wet weather. Recurs every spring during changing weather Restlessness, stiffness and tearing pains. Worse from rest and over-exertion and better from change of position and heat.

Ammonia Phos. Nodosities of the joints and for rheumatic diathesis.

Calcarea Phos. When arthritis is accompanied with weakness and softness of bones.

Calcarea Fluor. It is used for defective bony growths; ulcerations of bones and fistula. The patient is better by warmth and worse by cold.

Fluoric Acid. Is used in softening and absorbing the nodes and other abnormal growths of the bones. There is a good deal of pain, some weakness and redness of the parts. Rapid growth and brittleness of the nails.

Picric Acid. In the experience of Dr. H. B, Hallbert this remedy has produced better results than any other remedy.

Symphytum. For bones broken by injury or in fracture. It is an excellent remedy in fractures of bones whether simple or compound, Use IX or IM potency.

Ruta. Pain in long bones whether due to injury or rheumatism. It is also useful in injuries and fractures.

Euphorbium. Burning pains in bones or in cancer. Swelling and suppuration of the sub-maxillary gland and necrosis of the bone.

Tamus. For outer application in bone pains. Use mother tincture.