Bromium
di Henry N. Guernsey — Key-Notes to the Materia Medica
This remedy affects particularly the internal head, left side. Important in diphtheria and croup, especially in children having thin, white, delicate skins, and very light hair and eyebrows.
Mental.--Cheerful mood; desire for mental labor.
Diphtheria.--When the Diphtheria begins in the larynx and runs up.
Croup.--When with all the croupy sound, there is a good deal loose rattling in the larynx with the breathing and coughing, but no choking in the cough, as there is in Hepar.
Generalities.--Affects chiefly eyes, chest and heart. In females, escape of flatus from the vagina.
Worse.--In the first part of the night.