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
_Thirtieth day._—The swelling of the gums continues, but the toothache
is less. The cheek threatens to swell. Taste of blood in the mouth and
throat, very marked, with scratching or tearing sensation when drawing
breath. 220. Headache at two o’clock, as from a nail in the vertex, with
violent toothache, swelling of the gums, after a walk. Beatings in the
left side of the face, extending up to the eye. The feet, and mostly the
whole body are constantly damp and cold, with weakness. Uneasiness at the
stomach. His breakfast does not seem to sit well on his stomach; he eats
with a good appetite, however (from the twenty-fourth day).
_Thirty-first day._—Restless night. Intolerable erections, sexual dreams,
with emissions. 225. Large pimples on the legs, around the root of each
hair. In the evening, large pimples, swollen, like mosquito-bites, with
violent itching, and raw feeling when touched.
_Thirty-second day._—Weakness, with painful stitch in the lumbar region.
Uneasiness in the stomach, every day after the noon-meal. Violent
headache on the left side.
_Thirty-third day._—230. Sense of tearing and spraining in back when
sitting (for one minute). Spitting of blood, with sense of rawness in the
throat and the respiratory passages, after talking. Contractive sensation
on the skin of the forehead. Pimples all over the body, similar to those
above described; suffocative sensation rising to the larynx.
_Thirty-fourth day._—Taste of blood in the mouth during an embrace. 235.
General emaciation. Inability to incline forward; he can only walk by
reclining the trunk backwards; when inclining forward ever so little, he
feels a pulling in the lumbar region and is obliged to straighten himself.
_Thirty-fifth day._—Uneasiness at the stomach from the noon-meal until
four in the afternoon. Irritable mood.
_Thirty-eighth day._—Frequent desire to urinate. 240. Clear urine, after
a return of the pain in the sacro-lumbar region. Tearing sensation in the
renal region; acute pain, with faint feeling and pale face.
_Forty-sixth day._—Cold sweat at night.
_Fifty-fifth day._—Pale, sickly face; rings around the eyes. Red lips.
245. Emaciation. Weakness in the sacro-lumbar region. Dimness of sight,
and prickling in the eyelids. (From this period, he gradually gets
better.)
Second prover: Chr. Dieudonné Joly, twenty-four years old,
sanguine-nervous temperament, robust constitution.
At eight o’clock in the evening, took one dose of assacù of the fifth
attenuation.
_First day._—Contraction of the papillæ on the tongue, immediately. 250.
Heaviness of the head. Acute pain in the right kidney while walking, with
urging to urinate, at nine o’clock in the evening; for two minutes.
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