Chloralum hydratum
chlo-hydChloral Hydrate This drug, used in physiological doses, is a powerful hypnotic and cardiac depressant. It has a marked effect on the skin, producing erythema, ecchymosis, etc, which symptoms have been utilized homeopathically with much success, especially in the treatment of hives. Emotional excitability, hallucinations. Night terrors in children. Muscular prostration. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General ↓
These texts come from 2 classic Materia Medicas dating from 1927 to 1931, reproduced in full because they are in the public domain. They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence. Nothing on this page is medical advice: for any health problem, see a qualified doctor.
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A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica
Cyrus Maxwell Boger · 1931
Words in capitals are Boger's highest grade.
Chloralum hydratum — Keynotes
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Chloralum hydratum — Keynotes. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-6838a14c-f598-4591-8ad3-a321f9d56ff5.
Muscle prostration. .................... Indifferent and sleepy or cerebral excitement; hears voices. Mania. Bileless stools. Bed-wetting. Wants to be fanned. Dyspnœa. As of a weight on chest. Weak heart. Urticaria. Sleepless from fatigue. Night terrors.
Chloralum hydratum — Worse
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Chloralum hydratum — Worse. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-bf7f7f1f-50f6-40b2-a686-ec77d82f7742.
Alcohol. Night. Exertion.
Chloralum hydratum — Better
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Chloralum hydratum — Better. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-566c41b7-d522-4968-941d-86c6a86539f9.
Open air.
Chloralum hydratum — Region
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Chloralum hydratum — Region. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-a77c28ca-9d8c-4ec1-b1a0-53e495493e15.
BRAIN. Heart. Muscles. Liver. Skin.
Chloralum hydratum — Relationships
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Chloralum hydratum — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-028f34ea-0a49-43e6-9f0c-697f588ba2e7.
Related: Ap. Cancer-flu.
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)
Chloralum hydratum — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-f3427a3a-772d-4519-8218-b74eedac9090.
Chloral Hydrate This drug, used in physiological doses, is a powerful hypnotic and cardiac depressant. It has a marked effect on the skin, producing erythema, ecchymosis, etc, which symptoms have been utilized homeopathically with much success, especially in the treatment of hives. Emotional excitability, hallucinations. Night terrors in children. Muscular prostration.
Chloralum hydratum — Modalities
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — Modalities. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-74962c2c-b21e-4d64-a9ae-8f01b6e0bca0.
Worse, after hot drinks, stimulants, eating, night.
Chloralum hydratum — Head
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — Head. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-60923727-704e-449f-81f0-7226ed5f1a74.
Morning headache; worse in forehead, also in occiput, on motion; better in open air. Passive cerebral hyperæmia (use 30th). Feeling as if hot band were drawn from temple to temple. Hears voices.
Chloralum hydratum — Eyes
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — Eyes. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-89cbaad4-62a8-44a1-9455-6dc5243b80fc.
Eyes blood-shot and watery. Circles of light, black spots. Illusions of sight where eyes are closed or at night. Dim vision. Conjunctivitis, burning in eye and lids; eyeball feels too large; everything looks white.
Chloralum hydratum — Respiratory
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — Respiratory. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-84daf5ca-18cd-40a6-90a2-ab5972536400.
Extreme dyspnœa, with sensation of weight and constriction of chest. Asthma, with sleeplessness.
Chloralum hydratum — Skin
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — Skin. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-c74d89c3-5638-45b8-b8aa-c664510a7990.
Red blotches, like measles. Urticaria, worse, spirituous liquors, hot drinks. Erythema aggravated by alcoholic drinks, with palpitation; causes pain in tendons and extensors. Intense itching. Surface of body stone-cold. Wheals come
on from a chill; better, warmth. Purpura (Phos; Crotal).
Chloralum hydratum — Sleep
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — Sleep. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-bbede8aa-bde5-4a45-b941-c04d18af6354.
Insomnia, hallucinations, horrid dreams. Somnolence.
Chloralum hydratum — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-db759e5d-bc27-47ac-a6ba-906ea5f2f6c0.
Antidotes: Ammon; Atrop; Dig; Mosch. Compare: Bell; Opium; Apis; Veronal––(a dangerous drug made by the action of alcohol upon urea and contains the same radical that alcohol does. Makes a man just as drunk as pure alcohol. Staggers, cannot stand up) (Dr. Varney). (Confluent reddish spots; dermatitis, itching of glans and prepuce; circumscribed dermatitis patch on first metacarpal phalangeal joint). Luminal––(Sleeplessness with skin symptoms in migraine; lethargy like epidemic encephalitis) (Dr. Royal).
Chloralum hydratum — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Chloralum hydratum — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/chloralum-hydratum#s-2081d4fa-0d5d-482c-a3ba-007dc05ec823.
First trituration in hives, otherwise, higher potencies. Locally, in offensive foot-sweat, bathe with one per cent solution. For its physiological effects, five to twenty grains. Use cautiously.
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