Aethiops Mineralis

Sulph and Quicksilver, or Black Sulphide Mercury

(AETHIOPS MERCURIALIS-MINERALIS)

This preparation is of use in scrofulous affections, ophthalmia, otorrhœa, painful, irritating, scabby eruptions, hereditary syphilis.

Skin

Eruptions. Favus-like, scrofulous, herpetic and eczematous.

Relationship

Aethiops Antimonalis --(Hydrargyrum stibiato sulfuratum). (often more effective than the above in scrofulous eruptions, glandular swellings, otorrhœa and scrofulous eye affections , corneal ulcers. Third trituration). Compare: Calc; Sil; Psorin .

Dose

The lower triturations, especially the second decimal.