Materia Medica (Boericke)

Anthrakokali

Anthrakokali [Anthro.]

 

Natural History.

Anthracite Coal Dissolved in Boiling Caustic Potash

 

General.

Useful in skin affections, scabies, prurigo, chronic herpes, racks and ulcerations. Papular-like eruptions with a vesicular tendency, especially on scrotum, also on hands, tibia, shoulders and dorsum of feet. Intense thirst. Chronic rheumatism. Bilious attacks, vomiting of bile, tympanic distention of abdomen.

 

Dose.

Low triturations.