Inflammation (Conjunctivitis)

(See also "GLAUCOMA")

Aconite Nap

From cold, injury, dust, surgical operations; scrofulous inflammation with enlarged glands.

Acetic Acid

When it is impossible to remove tough mucus.

Belladonna

When eyes are blood-shot and very red. Much inflamed and painful.

Merc. Cor

This is the best remedy for eye-sore. It.may be given for some time in acute as well as chronic cases and you will never be disappointed. (Use sixth potency).

Euphrasia

With watering from the eyes which is acrid

Argentum Nit

Profuse, purulent discharge; cornea opaque, lids sore, thick, swollen and ulcerated; agglutinated in morning. The canthi are red as blood. Mucus-obstructs the vision unless frequently wiped off. Catarrhal, ulcerative; opacities of cornea. Better by-cold application.

Kali Iod

Copious, thick, green discharge from the eyes.

Kreosote

Inflamed and red eyes bleed easily.

Morbillinum

Due to affection following measles.

Apis M

Swelling of the lids with stinging, shooting pain and photophobia.

Rhus Tox

Thick purulent discharge. Great swelling of cul de sac. Profuse hot lachrymation. Restlessness. Worse about midnight.

Aurum Mur

Inflammation due to hereditary syphilis. Irritating lachrymation. Some photophobia.

Ruta G

Pain in the eyes due to straining which is worse from cold (reverse of Argentum Nit).

Sulphur

Lids swollen and bleed easily.

Alumina Silicate

Pain in the eyes; burning in the evening as from smoke. Inflammation in the open air with itching. Burning in the lids and in the canthi. Pain in the eyes as from sand.

Mancinella

Intense inflammation causing blindness for some days.

Hepar Sul

Inflammation of the eyes with offensive thick, purulent discharge. Ulcers of the cornea with bloody, offensive discharge.