Abnormal protrusion of the eyeballs. May be a symptom of hyperthryroid states. A rare cause is a tumour at back of the eye. Abnormal exposure of the white of the eye, with double vision. Treatment. The underlying condition should be treated – overactive thyroid. Many cases arise from infection.
“Internal remedies should be carefully selected, because each case is different,” writes Margaret Wilkenloh, MD, Chicago (Ellingwood). “The best remedies to my mind are Echinacea, Pulsatilla, Skullcap and Hawthorn.” These are available as herbs, tablets, powders, liquid extracts or tinctures. Specimen combination: Liquid extracts: Echinacea 2; Pulsatilla half; Skullcap 1; Hawthorn 1. Mix. One to two 5ml teaspoons in water thrice daily.
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