Hand Book of Materia Medica and Homœopathic Therapeutics
Naphthalin naph.
General
Pure Naphthaline is triturated for use.
Clinical
It has been found a valuable remedy for hay fever, many inveterate cases seeming to have been entirely arrested; sneezing, eyes inflamed and painful, head hot; also spasmodic bronchitis and asthma, amel. open air, with soreness in chest and stomach, has to loosen the clothing; also pulmonary emphysema, with great dyspnœa, sighing inspiration, amel. violent motion, it seems as if she could not get air out of the chest; it is also valuable in whooping cough, with long-continued paroxysms, cannot get an inspiration. ▶ Dysmenorrhœa. ▶ For gonorrhœa, following the acute stage.