Diseases of females and children and their homœopathic treatment : containing also a full description of the dose of each medicine / by Walter Williamson.
- Walter Williamson
- Date:
- 1860
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Diseases of females and children and their homœopathic treatment : containing also a full description of the dose of each medicine / by Walter Williamson. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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![heat in the interior of the brain; great religious depression; emaciation; want of appetite, with sickness after eating; vertigo ; palpitation of the heart, and shortness of breath on going up stairs, worse when standing; to be given at night, as above directed for the other remedies. Dose.—Four globules at night as directed for Sepia. Veratrum, if there be cold hands and feet, with a tendency to diarrhoea. Dose.—Six globules night and morning until relieved. CHLOROSIS, OR GREEN SICKNESS. On account of the very common occurrence of \ this disease about the period of puberty in fe- \ males, and the uniform attendance of suppressed $ or vitiated menstruation consequent upon it, the \ affection itself is frequently looked upon as the > result of such derangement. This state of the ] system, however, has been witnessed in females of j mature age, and even sometimes in males, having \ a lymphatic temperament and delicate constitu- tion, i Any of the causes which so frequently produce derangement of the female economy may give rise to this disease. The most common exciting causes are cold and exposure to dampness; seden- tary habits, want of exercise and fresh air; pow-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21164496_0024.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
