4.8.2 Ferrum lacticum, Case 2An 18 month old baby has red, dry eczema on his cheeks, wrists and ankles. When he is excited [
Ferrum] and when he is feeding [Lacticum] the rednes and the itching get worse. His mother had suffered from pregnancy sickness when she was expecting him [Lacticum] and often lay awake from 1 to 3 in the morning [
Ferrum], suffered from anaemia and desired cheese and tomatoes [
Ferrum]. The little boy is very cheerful, but he wants to have somebody around all the time, he hates being on his own [Lacticum]. He gets angry [
Ferrum] when he is hungry [Lacticum], and he still needs many feeds a day [Lacticum]. He drinks until he is completely full up [
Ferrum]. He loves custard pudding [Lacticum] and hates sour things [Lacticum].