Scurvy

Introduction

If a person does not get fresh greens, vegetables or nutritive food in his diet, a type of malnutrition occurs in the body that is called scurvy.

Symptoms

Purple coloured small pimples appear on the skin.
Smell starts on coming out from his breath.
The patient's teeth fall weak and start moving.
Black marks are fallen on the skin.
Blood also starts on coming out from the nose.
The patient suffers from anemia.

Use of different drugs in scurvy:-

In this disease, if patient takes complete rest, his disease is cured by itself.
He should take lemon juice, milk, potato or fresh vegetables in enough quantity.
Besides it, if wound appeared in the mouth or in the gum, the powder of Mercurious 3x or Carbo-veg 3x should be given to the patient.