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Epiglottis – Voice, Larynx, Trachea and Bronchia – Chapter 25 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 25.
VOICE, LARYNX, TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA.

Air
Passages
* Bronchia * Epiglottis
* Glottis * Larynx
* Trachea * Voice

Epiglottis.


Epiglottis :-

Dryness :-

Lyss.

With spasmodic
contractive sensation :-

Lac-ac.

Exudation, membrane on
apex and sides

(diphtheritic
croup) :- Kali-bi.

Thick, dirty gray
diphtheritic membrane covers free border extending off to each side

(diphtheria) :-
Lac-c.

Slightly covered with a
pale, pearly coating

(membranous
croup) :- Kali-bi.

Irritation :-

Chlor.

With constriction of
fauces, causes cough :-

Æsc.

Causes difficult
swallowing :-

Apis.


Motion, constant to and
fro

(laryngitis) :-
Dros.

Pain :-

Excites cough and
interferes with swallowing :-

Cham.

When swallowing food,
pain worse when depressing tongue :-

Merc-c.

Ulcerative :-

Cham.

Paralyzed, felt as
if :-

Lyss.

Red, deep,
injected :-

Lyss.

Scraping :-

As in
hoarseness :-

Puls.

Raw and sore, after
swallowing :-

Bell.

Spasm :-

(See Swallowing
Spasms
, Chapter 13 :
Throat
 ; also Suffocation
Epiglottis
, Chapter 26 :
Respiration
.)

Weakness causes
choking :-

Med.

Sympathetic :-

Stram.

Stinging :-

Cham.

Stitch, slight :-

Ang.

Swelling :-

Upon inner side, pretty
firm, characterized by abundance of lymph corpuscles found in gland
substance :-

Lyss.

Morning, in :-

Bapt.

Painful to
pressure :-

Calad.


Tickling :-

All-c.

As if a brush were
brought in contact :-

Anag.

Left to right :-

All-c.


Ulcerated, edges eaten
away :-

Stann.

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