Hepar Sulph: In inflammation in which suppuration has set in
or is about to set in. It stops suppuration (pus formation).
Inflammation with intense heat and throbbing pain.
Belladonna: In early stages of inflammation when the parts are
red and hard.
Phytolacca: Hardness like cakes, when suppuration is
inevitable. It is an excellent remedy for hard cakes in the
mammae which may be due to injury by the head of a child or
by accumulation of milk.
Bryonia: Hardness of the mammae in early stages when due to
accumulation of milk or other causes. It should be given in 200
dilution every six hours. Three or four doses will cure.
Silicea: One lobe after another ulcerates, discharges into one
common ulcer with pain, or there may be several orifices, one
for each lobe. Purulent sinus substance seems to be discharged
in pus.
Lachesis: Is indicated when the affected parts present a bluish
or purplish appearance, the patient having chills at night and
flushes of heat by day.