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AQUA MARINA (SEA-WATER). – THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PURE MATERIA MEDICA By TIMOTHY F. ALLEN, A.M., M.D.

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AQUA MARINA (SEA-WATER).

Authority.

C. Wesselhœft, Trans. Am. Inst. of Hom., 1871,
sec. 2, p. 178, four provers.

HEAD.

► Acute, paroxysmal,
neuralgic pain in right anterior portion of head all the afternoon and evening (from
inhalation by atomizer), [1]. ►
Acute, tensive, neuralgic pain above right frontal portion of head (from inhalation by an
atomizer), [1]. ►
Severe neuralgic pains down right temple, and above right frontal protuberance, very acute,
and vanishing without a trace; appearing after ten or thirty minutes in left side of neck
(near edge of trapezius muscle), (immediately from inhalation by an atomizer), [1].

EARS.

► Stinging pain
(transient stitches), in right ear in the evening, [8].

FACE.

► Faceache on left
side of upper and lower jaw, extending under lower jaw to right side. The pain was acute,
like toothache. ► Cold water was intolerable (4th dil.), [2].

THROAT.

► Sore throat, with
sensation of foreign substance in throat (5th dil.), [4].
► Sensation as if a small substance were in the throat,
not unlike a hair or fishbone, tickling and urging to swallow, and causing a desire to
cough, but not benefited by coughing (5th dil.), [4]. ► Pain on swallowing, extending into ear and temples (4th
dil.), [2].

STOMACH.

► Nausea, and
nauseous sensation in stomach and abdomen, with eructation of wind for two hours. (From a
glassful of sea-water), [1].

CONDITIONS.

► Aggravation.
► (Afternoon and evening),
Neuralgic pain in anterior portion of head. ► (Evening), Pain in right ear. ►
(Cold water), Faceache.


SUPPLEMENT: AQUA MARINA.

Authority.

C. Wesselhœft, M.D., Pub. Mass. Hom. Med. Soc.,
vol iv, p. 31.

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Sea-water causes constant hawking and raising of phlegm,
white and tough, like cotton.

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