In old phthisical cases every time be takes a cold, he is so sensitive to cold air and change of air that he sleeps with the bed clothes over his mouth. Every breath of air causes a spasmodic cough. This is a great remedy to do patch work with in phthisis. Soreness, rawness and burning, especially down the trachea and tinder the sternum. Violent sneezing, with fluent coryza, worse in the evening and at night.
Many symptoms are worse in the evening.
Coryza, fluent, with sneezing, with headache, worse evening and night. Some symptoms are worse in the early morning. Certain kinds of cough are worse at 11 P.M . Lachesis and Rumex furnish a puzzle in this cough and each has to be understood. In Lachesis young children cough in their early sleep, but if kept awake they will not cough.