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
_Seventh day._—90. Painful pressure at the nape of the neck, as if the
cerebellum had settled downwards. Eyes red and inflamed. Blood oozes from
the eyes. Glassy look. Bitter, salt taste in the mouth. 95. Noisy and
violent borborygmi. Stitch in the side. Falling of the rectum. Hoarse
voice. Violent beating of the heart. 100. Pain as if bruised in the
sides of the neck. Painful drawing at the inner side of the arm, from
the axilla to the wrist, but felt especially at the bend of the elbow.
The right hand feels as if paralysed. Shuddering from the hand to the
shoulder when dipping the former into cold water. A good deal of distress
in the whole abdomen. 105. The left foot is swollen and blue, with red
spots. Drawing-up of the feet. Twitching in the parotid gland. The saliva
tastes salt. Crusty eruption over the ear and a part of the cheek. 110.
Itching in the ear, in the evening. Red urine, with cloudy sediment.
Pinching sensation at the helix and lobe of the ear. Discharge of a
greenish-yellow liquid from the ear, in the morning. Painfulness of the
parotid gland. 115. Itching pimple on the legs. Discharge of blood from
the ear. Swelling of the inguinal gland. The left groin is painful to
contact. Colic with urging to stool. 120. Blackish and frothy diarrhœa.
The urine is very thick and deposits a red sediment.
SECOND EXPERIMENT.
_First day._—Tension in the nape of the neck and inability to turn the
head. Dark, almost red complexion. Pain in the urethra while urinating.
125. Pricking in the left gums. Desire for food, with aversion to
eating. Lassitude in the limbs. Prickling under the toe-nails. Sense of
excoriation at the nape of neck. 130. Violent pains in the lumbar region,
like a band extending to the uterus. Weight at the uterus. Weight at the
stomach after eating. Acidity, nausea and faint feeling. Weight at the
left side of the uterus. 135. Unquenchable thirst. Feeling of coldness
in the chest after drinking. The lower limbs give way. Pain in the
right instep as after a forced journey. Colic gradually spreading all
through the colon, from the cœcum to the rectum. 140. Sleeplessness with
uneasiness. Weight at the vagina, in consequence of an attack of hysteric
colic. After a continued congestion of the blood to the thoracic
viscera, it seems to rush to the viscera of the abdomen. Prickling in
the uterus, vagina and pubic region, extending to the epigastrium, with
painful lancinations. Lancinations at the umbilicus from above downward,
extending to the womb. 145. Vomiting of green bile, followed by bilious
diarrhœa. Buzzing in the ear. In cleaning the meatus auditorius, small
balls of hardened and black wax are taken from it.
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