Glaucoma

Phosphorus

Head remedy for glaucoma. If it fails, try Lycopodium and Silicea.

Spigelia

Caused by severe headache on the left side,

Prunus Spinosa

It should be tried when Spigelia fails.

Hepar Sul.

and

Graphites

Granular lids. Try in the given order.

Borax

Granular lids, when lashes turn inwards towards the eyes and inflame it. Thickening of the mucus membrane of the lids. Lower lids entirely inverted. Difficulty is opening of the lids.

Pulsatilla

Is also a good remedy for inward turning of lashes, when Borax fails.

Gelsemium

Specific for glaucoma when headache com­mences from the nape of the neck.

Osmium

In glaucoma when patient sees rainbow colours, with severe pain above or under the eye with lachry-mation; green halo around light; increased intra­ocular pressure; photophobia. Vision weak. Sharp severe pain through the eyes and head.

Sulphur

As an intercurrent remedy when well-selected remedies fail. Burning at the pit of the stomach.

Colocynth

For glaucoma with sciatica pain and flatulence.