Calcarea Chlorata

by Timothy F. AllenThe Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica

[Chlorata must not be confounded with chlorica.]

Calcium chloride, CaCl.

Preparation , Solution of the freshly prepared substance, at first in water, afterward in alcohol.

Authority.

Cattell, B. J. of Hom., vol. 11, 168.

  • Glandular swellings; faintness, anxiety, and weakness; trembling and giddiness; [glandular indurations and swellings soften and disappear]; scrofula. The respiration quick, snoring; increased secretion of mucus, perspiration, and urine; nausea and vomiting; diarrhœa; præcordium tender; pulse accelerated. Failure and trembling of the limbs; giddiness; pulse small and contracted; cold sweats, convulsions, paralysis, and insensibility. (Vogt, Pharmak.; Beddoes, Daneau's Annals, 1; Med. Gaz., 35, 64).

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