"Mineral" Spring at Heilbrunn; contains among other substances, Iodine, Bromine, Alumina, Soda, etc.

ANALYSIS (PETTENKOFER)

Sod. Iod.: 0.22 Sod. Brom.: 0.867 Sod. Chlor.: 38.068

Sod. Sulph.: 0.048 Potass Chlor.: 0.020 Carbonate of Soda: 0.216

Carbonate of Lime: 0.584 Carbonate of Magnes.: 0.144

Carbonate of Iron: 0.072 Alumina: 0.142 Silicia: 0.147

Organic: 0.165 Free Carb. gas: 13.18 c.c.

Carburetted H.: 8.02 Oxygen: 1.38 Nitrogen: 6.54

Authorities.

Bethmann (Arch. 15).

1 , Man 61 years old, with chronic catarrh, took 20 ounces daily, fasting; 2 , Girl, 12 years old, well except a enlarged thyroid, drank three or four wineglasses daily after breakfast.

MIND

Much trilling and tra-la-ing, which formerly she never did, 2.

HEAD

Confusion of head, better in open air, 1.

EYE

Eyes feel swollen, as after taking cold; without redness, 1.

NOSE

Toward the end of the cure, she had , and much tossing about the bed at night (comp. Iod.), 2.
Nose-bleed (the second day after beginning to take the waters the second time.), 2.

FACE

Cheeks became full, and the face red; was formerly thin and pale, 2.

MOUTH

Salivation, especially nights, 2.

STOMACH

Soon after commencing the water, appetite increased, became conversational and lively, 2.
Appetite for potatoes and sour fruit, 2. [10.]
Thirst unusual, 1.
Aversion to meat and roasted articles, 2.
Painful flatulent distension in pit of stomach, 1.

ABDOMEN

Stomachache in upper abdomen wakes him, 1.
Lower abdomen became thick and protruding, 2.
Copious flatus after gunpowder, 1.

STOOL AND ANUS

Diarrhœa, watery, clear brown, then yellow and watery, four or five times a day, with much offensive flatus; no pains, but loud rumblings, grumblings, and noises in the lower part of the abdomen, after every eating or drinking, especially after use of pears; good appetite (coffee, or coffee-drinking, relieved the attacks, especially the rumblings: Nat. carb . relieved the diarrhœa), 1.

SEXUAL ORGANS

Testicles sensitive, 1.

CHEST. [20.]

Chest is tired; reading fatigues (comp.

Nat. mur .), 1.

The whole chest is painfully sensitive, as if inflamed (Spt. nit. dulc., antidote), 1.

NECK AND BACK

The thyroid gland became much swollen, but not the cervical and inferior maxillary glands, 1.

UPPER EXTREMITIES

Small, hard indurations (large as a flaxseed) in the palm of the hand, very near the last joint of the fourth finger, adherent to the bone, 2.

LOWER EXTREMITIES

After rising in the morning, cramp in left calf twice disappeared after going around, 1.

SKIN

Hard pimples, with a red, inflamed areola, itching somewhat, with a yellow, pustular apex, somewhat moist on scratching it off (like small boils), on neck, chest, fingers, and toes (comp.

Sil .), 1. ( Note . This water has been used for hundreds of years for goitre, scrofulous troubles of various kinds, enlarged glands, etc.)

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