Kali Ferrocyanatum

by Constantine HeringThe Guiding Symptoms of our Materia Medica

Potassium Ferrocyanide. K 4 FeCy 6 3H 2 O=K 4 FeC 6 N 6 3H 2 O.

Proving by Bell. See Allen's Encyclopædia, vol. 5, p. 330 .

CLINICAL AUTHORITIES.

  • Menorrhagia ; Debility ; Bell, Hahn. M., vol. 2, p. 44.

MIND [1]

Sad ; inclination to weep.

SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH [17]

Acidity of stomach ; sour eructations ; much flatulence, sour or tasting of ingesta pressure at stomach after eating, accompanying symptoms of uterus.

ABDOMEN AND LOINS [19]

Feeling of weakness and bearing down in bowels, particularly if bearing down extends to back.

FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS [23]

Menses too frequent and too profuse, or late.

Menorrhagia, three or four ounces a day, painless.

Passive, painless flowing of blood of natural color, rather thin, and causing much debility.

Leucorrhœa like pus, yellowish, cream-like, profuse, not irritating.

Leucorrhœa only after menses, usually in daytime.

Pain in small of back, accompanying leucorrhœa.

PREGNANCY. PARTURITION. LACTATION [24]

Sensitiveness of lower part of abdomen to pressure, and womb very tender to touch of finger. θ Pregnancy.

HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION [29]

Fatty heart, with weak, irregular pulse.

Hypertrophy, with dilatation.

Functional disorders of heart, with anemia.

NECK AND BACK [31]

Pain in small of back accompanying leucorrhœa.

NERVES [36]

Debility ; paleness of lips, gums and whole skin ; cold hands and feet ; urine frequent, profuse, watery, and sometimes traces of coagulated blood ; irregular, wandering, neuralgic pains ; periodic neuralgia of head, following the sun.

ATTACKS, PERIODICITY [41]

Periodic neuralgia of head.

SENSATIONS [43]

Pain : in small of back.

Irregular, wandering, neuralgic pains.

Periodic neuralgia : of head following the sun.

Pressure : at stomach after eating.

Weakness and bearing down : in bowels.

TISSUES [44]

Chlorosis, with cardiac debility.

TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES [45]

Touch : of finger, womb very sensitive.

Pressure : lower part of abdomen sensitive.

STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION [47]

Woman, æt. 35, delicate, brown hair, after confinement, suffering five months ; menorrhagia.

RELATIONS [48]

Compare : Collin., Digit., Ferrum, Hydr. ac., Kali carb., Stannum (sun headaches).

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