Other names and synonyms
kali-chls.Description Source
Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF AllenPharmacological Group
Additional facts
Potassium Hypochlorite (formula variable, probably consisting of potassium hypochlorite, chloride, and some carbonate). сommon name: Javelle water, bleaching fluid, etc. Preparation: solutions in water.
Common symptoms
Cramps lasting half an hour (after a quarter of an hour). Excessive restlessness.
Mental
Complete loss of consciousness for many hours.
Head, face, and ears
Slight headache.
Eyes.
Eyes watery.
Face.
Face red. Pale and puffy look.
Eyes.
Eyes watery.
Face.
Face red. Pale and puffy look.
Mouth and throat
Tongue dry and whitish. Lips and mucous membrane of the mouth pale.
Throat.
Feeling of constriction in the throat and oesophagus. Violent pains, and a feeling of great heat in the pharynx and oesophagus. Swallowing difficult and painful.
Throat.
Feeling of constriction in the throat and oesophagus. Violent pains, and a feeling of great heat in the pharynx and oesophagus. Swallowing difficult and painful.
Gastrointestinal tract
Nausea without vomiting. Epigastric region. Painful to pressure.
Abdomen.
Distension of the abdomen. Abdomen painful. Intolerable pain in the upper abdominal region; on putting the hand on the stomach or throat, most violently convulsive contractions in the stomach. Violent colic pains.
Stool.
Copious. Watery diarrhoea smelling of the chlorine.
Abdomen.
Distension of the abdomen. Abdomen painful. Intolerable pain in the upper abdominal region; on putting the hand on the stomach or throat, most violently convulsive contractions in the stomach. Violent colic pains.
Stool.
Copious. Watery diarrhoea smelling of the chlorine.
Chest organs
The larynx and whole anterior cervical region are painful to pressure. Voice hoarse. Paroxysms from coughs from time to time. Incessant cough, with difficult respiration.
Chest.
Chest pressed together, and watery froth exuding from the mouth.
Chest.
Chest pressed together, and watery froth exuding from the mouth.
Fever
Coldness of the extremities. Skin hot, somewhat moist. Forehead covered with sweat.
Cardiovascular system
Pulse full and rapid. Pulse regular, 76-78). Pulse soft, scarcely to be counted.