TRINITROTOLUENUM
(Trinitrotoluene or trotyl)
Toxic symptoms of the workers in the factories of the explosive, collected by C. Wesselhoeft in 1926.
(Trinitrotoluene or trotyl)
Toxic symptoms of the workers in the factories of the explosive, collected by C. Wesselhoeft in 1926.
Pathogenesis
MENTAL SYMPTOMS
1-
Apathy অনীহা, (Cinchonium, Gels, Hell, Ph-ac, Phos)
Indifference ঔদাসীন্য, (Alumina,
anac, apis, calc, carbo-v, china, con, crot-c, gels, hell, lil-t, mez, nat-c,
nat-m, nat-p, NV, onos, op, ph-ac, phos, plat, puls, sep, staph, thyr) Sadness, depression বিষণ্ণতা with crying easily. Aversion to company.
2- Mental torpor বোধশক্তির জড়ত্ব . Slowness. Delirium প্রলাপবিকার. Coma অচেতনাবস্থা
2- Mental torpor বোধশক্তির জড়ত্ব . Slowness. Delirium প্রলাপবিকার. Coma অচেতনাবস্থা
Mind of
Zinc .--Weak memory. Very sensitive to noise. Averse to work, to talk. Child
repeats everything said to it. Fears arrest on account of a supposed crime.
Melancholia. Lethargic, stupid. Paresis. আংশিক পক্ষাঘাত
GENERAL SYMPTOMS
3 - of
trinitrotoluene toxic action on red blood cells causes, in principle, a change
in hemoglobin makes the red cells lose much of their oxygen-carrying capacity
to the cells, which enter by anoxemia anoxia, observing corresponding
symptomatology: extreme fatigue প্রচণ্ড
শারীরিক
ও মানসিক
ক্লান্তি
, shortness of breath, dizziness মাথা
ঘোরা,
fainting, palpitations, cramps,
cyanosis, and so on. The destruction of red blood cells causes anemia and a
straight jaundice that resulting from cell destruction. In later stages of intoxication, you get to aplastic anemia
and toxic jaundice, and by the action on the bone marrow and liver cells, so
its therapeutic indication appears in severe anemia and hemolytic jaundice with
the picture described above.
Zinc
The provings picture cerebral depression. The
word "fag" covers a large part of zinc action. Marked anæmia with
profound prostration. It causes a decrease in the number, and destruction of
red blood corpuscles. Repercussed eruptive diseases. In chronic diseases with
brain and spinal symptoms, trembling, convulsive twitching and fidgety feet are
guiding symptoms.
Tissues are worn out faster than they are
repaired. Poisoning from suppressed eruptions or discharges. The nervous
symptoms of most importance. Defective vitality. Impending brain paralysis.
Period of depression in disease.
4 - The tendency to bleeding, particularly in the form of epistaxis and bruising of the skin.
5 - Fainting, seizures.
6 - Worse by alcohol and tea.
Zinc.
Cannot stand smallest quantity of wine. . Headache from the smallest
quantity of wine
LABORATORY findings - blood - oxygen - decreased,
- erythrocytes – decreased
-
ANEMIA – pernicious
-
Hemolytic jaundice
Desire and aversion
7- Grand aversion to tea.
7- Grand aversion to tea.
SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS
8- Frontal headache & Dizziness.
9- Nose stuffed feeling dry. Coryza with sneezing.
10- Face very dark or cyanotic, pale, jaundiced.
11-Taste bitter. Intense thirst
9- Nose stuffed feeling dry. Coryza with sneezing.
10- Face very dark or cyanotic, pale, jaundiced.
11-Taste bitter. Intense thirst
12. Acid regurgitation. Heartburn. Nausea and
vomiting. Zinc Stomach.-- Hiccough, nausea, vomiting of
bitter mucus. Burning in stomach, heartburn from sweet things. Cannot stand
smallest quantity of wine. Ravenous hunger about 11 am (Sulph). Great
greediness when eating;
13- Constipation followed by diarrhea, abdominal cramps.
14- sudden desire to urinate, burning during urination.
Incontinence ( Inability to prevent escape মূত্র ধারনে অক্ষম) or retention (Inability to escape মূত্র ত্যাগে অক্ষম) of urine which is dark.
13- Constipation followed by diarrhea, abdominal cramps.
14- sudden desire to urinate, burning during urination.
Incontinence ( Inability to prevent escape মূত্র ধারনে অক্ষম) or retention (Inability to escape মূত্র ত্যাগে অক্ষম) of urine which is dark.
Zinc. Urine.--Can only void urine when sitting
bent backwards. Hysterical retention. Involuntary urination when walking,
coughing or sneezing.
15- Heavy feeling in the chest, suffocating him. Burning in the trachea
Dyspnea. Dry cough and whooping, followed by expectoration of mucus plugs.
Palpitations
15- Heavy feeling in the chest, suffocating him. Burning in the trachea
Dyspnea. Dry cough and whooping, followed by expectoration of mucus plugs.
Palpitations
16- Tachycardia or bradycardia with intermittent
pulse.
17 - Pain and fatigue in the hollow Popliteal fossa. Yellow hands. Zinc. Extremities.--Lameness, weakness, trembling and twitching of various muscles. Feet in continued motion; cannot keep still.
17 - Pain and fatigue in the hollow Popliteal fossa. Yellow hands. Zinc. Extremities.--Lameness, weakness, trembling and twitching of various muscles. Feet in continued motion; cannot keep still.
Soles of feet sensitive
18 - Dermatitis. Erythema nodosum. Vesicles. Itching and burning. Purpura.
Ecchymosis. Zinc. Eczema, especially in the anæmic and neurotic. Itching of thighs and hollow of knees. Retrocession of eruptions
18 - Dermatitis. Erythema nodosum. Vesicles. Itching and burning. Purpura.
Ecchymosis. Zinc. Eczema, especially in the anæmic and neurotic. Itching of thighs and hollow of knees. Retrocession of eruptions
Relationship.
Compare: ZINC.;
PHOS.; CINA; ARS.; PLUMBUM.
Dose.
Thirtieth potency
has been used with success.
