Dr. B. Mure's materia medica : $b or, provings of the principal animal and vegetable poisons of the Brazilian Empire, and their application in the treatment of diseaseMure, Benoît
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Dr. B. Mure's materia medica : $b or, provings of the principal animal and vegetable poisons of the Brazilian Empire, and their application in the treatment of disease
Mure, Benoît
Homeopathy; Materia medica, Vegetable
Disposed to sing. Regular and deep sleep, longer than usual, the first
three days. 70. Sleeps all day, with frequent yawning, but no desire
to lie down. Unpleasant dream which she does not recollect on waking.
Wakes at 4 in the morning, falls asleep again a quarter of an hour
afterwards. Light and disturbed sleep, after breakfast, first day, 9 in
the morning. Deep sleep at 10, same day. Deep sleep, second day. 75.
General prostration, with disposition to lie down, but no sleep, third
day, 9 in the morning. Sad dreams, which she does not recollect. No
sleep in bed. Profuse and cold sweat, after her first sleep. Prickings
at the right shoulder, followed by inflammatory redness for 15 minutes.
80. Lancinations or shootings through the whole body, as if needles were
stuck in; followed by itching from the elbow to the hands, with small
violet-colored spots on the arm, back and feet, second day. Pain at
the outer part of the left arm, with a large, red, inflamed spot like
erysipelas. Heat on the surface of the body as from exposure to the sun,
the feet being cold. Pain at the vertex, as from a blow, dull pain on
the top of the head, left side, worse when turning the head or walking,
second day, 11 o’clock in the morning. Benumbing and deep-seated pain
with pressure, in the temples, and dull pain on the vertex, second day.
85. At the moment if lying down in bed, explosion in the head, the noise
passing through the ears, third day. Deep-seated pain, at times in the
forehead, at times in the nape of the neck. Aversion to exercise, she
wants to remain quiet. Laming numbness of the arm and legs, fifth day,
morning. Heaviness in the forehead, when stooping, here and there, sixth
day, noon. 90. Weight in the eyes, and prostration as from sleepiness,
without however being sleepy. Sensitiveness to the light of day. Redness
of the conjunctiva, especially near the internal angle of the left eye.
Sudden inflammation of the left eye at dinner, continuing for three
days. The flame of the candle looks yellow, and seems surrounded by a
red halo. 95. Redness of the wing of the nose and left cheek, third day.
Frequent sneezing after 12, fifth day. Redness on the left cheek. Sharp
lancinations in the epigastrium from within outwards, fifth day, evening.
Lancination in the stomach after dinner, seventh day. 100. Pain in the
throat, with difficulty of swallowing saliva. Catarrh from the third to
the fifth day. When lying down, sensation in the spine as if she had
strained it by lifting a heavy weight, first and second day, evening; the
pain is aggravated by raising herself again or by inclining backwards,
and disappears when she inclines forwards. Numbness at the wrist, along
the course of the cubital nerve, with sensitiveness to contact, second
day, evening. Shooting throughout the body, followed by itching at the
back part of the forearm, second day, morning. 105. Redness and intense
inflammation at the outer part of the left forearm, second day, 11 in
the morning.
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