Mercurius Sulphuricus
Same remedy in Boericke: Mercurius Sulphuricus, Drarg, Oxyd, Sub-Sulph
Source: H.C. Allen, Keynotes and Characteristics (4th ed., 1916)
Sulphate of Mercury. (HgSO4.)
Hydrothorax, if occurring from heart or liver diseases; dyspnoea, has to sit, cannot lie down. Extremities swollen; stool loose, watery, causing severe burning and soreness; burning in chest. "When it acts well it produces a profuse, watery diarrhoea with great relief to the patient; it is as important as Arsenicum in hydrothorax" - Lippe.
Relations. - Compare: Ars., Cinnab., Dig., Sulph.