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stillingia silvatica
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Chronic periosteal rheumatism, syphilitic and scrofulous affections. Respiratory symptoms well marked. Torpor of lymphatics; torpid liver, with jaundice and constipation.
Mind: Gloomy forebodings; depressed.
Respiratory: Dry, spasmodic cough. Larynx constricted, with stinging in fauces. Trachea feels sore when pressed. Hoarseness and chronic laryngeal affections of public speakers.
Urinary: Urine colorless. Deposits white sediment; urine milky and thick.
Extremities: Aching pains in bones of extremities and back.
Skin: Ulcers; chronic eruptions on hands and fingers. Enlarged cervical glands. Burning, itching of legs; worse, exposure to air. Exostosis. Scrofuloderma; syphilis, secondary eruption and later symptoms. Valuable for intercurrent use.
Modalities: Worse, in afternoons, damp air, motion. Better, in morning, dry air.
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