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 — John Shaqi
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
_Second day._—Dry mouth in the morning. Acute pain in the lumbar region
and at the sacrum, as from a fall. Smoky taste of the water which is
drank at breakfast. 25. Pain in the ileo-femoral articulation. Pain all
along the left thigh. Sneezing, and frequent blowing, as when a catarrh
is about setting in, followed by involuntary discharge from the nose of
a lemon-colored mucus, with tickling. Constant pain in the lower part
of the lumbar regions, worse when stooping or sitting down. Lancinating
pain at the top of the head. 30. Slight desire to vomit at eleven o’clock
in the morning. Dizziness. He dreams that he was swimming in a river
with warm and dark-green water; afterwards that he was on a plantation
in Brazil, where men drew water from a yellow pond. Moist, intermittent
heat, mounting every fifteen minutes from the feet to the face. Prickling
at the right eye. 35. Sense of heat mounting to the clavicles. (At a
quarter of ten o’clock:) Dry nose, he cannot blow it; with itching at the
interior of the nose.
_Third day._—In the morning, the pain at the sacrum had disappeared. (At
ten o’clock and a half:) The pain at the sacrum returns worse, after
moving a box. Burning at the right index-finger, a red spot extending
from the nail to the second phalanx. Numbness; almost amounting to
insensibility. 40. (At half past twelve:) Pain as from a splinter under
the thumb-nail. In the evening, tickling under the arms and along the
dorsal spine. No sleep at night, frequent waking, feverish agitation.
_Fourth day._—Heat in the hands, in the morning. At two o’clock, a small
vesicular pimple on the back of the left hand; for four hours. 45.
Stiffness in the trapezoid muscle, near its attachment at the occiput.
Pain at the left forearm as from a blow. Small vesicular pimples, and
itching at the ribs, arms, and at every prominent process of the bones.
_Fifth day._—In the morning, the pimples on the arms have almost
disappeared; there remains only a little itching at the sternum. Heat at
the tips of the right fingers. 50. Sensation as if a small portion of the
nail of the right index-finger had become detached. At half past six in
the evening, heat and passing sweat. At half past seven in the evening,
sensation of burning, smarting on the left side of the chin, in the
beard, as from an incipient tetter. Sensation under the masseter muscle,
as from a recent blow on the parotid. At eight o’clock in the evening,
the spot becomes sensible to contact; a small swelling is observed
extending below the zygomatic arch. 55. Sensation at the supinator muscle
of the forearm, as from an incipient tetter. Small pimples on the inner
surface of the lower lip. Stiffness of the trapezoid muscle and the neck.
Prickling as from dust, at the border of the lower lid of the right eye.
60. Itching at the back, legs, arms, at the same time.
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