Chlorine Gas in Water
- The marked effect on the respiratory organs, producing spasm of the glottis, is the chief symptom of the drug.
- Asthma to relieve the spasm of glottis.
- Useful externally and internally in gangrene.
Mind
- Fear of becoming crazy.
- Marked loss of memory, especially for names.
Respiratory
- Sooty, smoky nostrils.
- Coryza with sudden gushes of sharp, corroding fluid, making nose sore inside and about the alae.
- Constriction, with suffocation.
- Spasm of the glottis.
- Irritation of epiglottis, larynx, and bronchi.
- Loss of voice from damp air.
- Sudden dyspnea from spasm of the vocal cords, with staring protruding eyes, blue face, cold sweat, pulse small.
- Inspiration free, with obstructed expiration (Mephit).
- Livid face.
- Prolonged, loud, whistling rales.
- Extreme dryness of tongue.
Dose
- Chlorine water, when required of full strength, must be freshly prepared.
- Fourth to sixth potency.
