Ομοιοπαθητική ΒιβλιοθήκηDoryphora Decemlineata
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General EN
{Colorado Potato Bug.) DEStrRlFMOM TUia insect belongs to the same family as the squash bng, the black potato bug, aud tlie Cantharides — all possess the power of blistering the skin if bruised upon iL The Colorado potato bug has its original home in the Rocky Mountains, where it fed on a species of Sola- tium indigenous to that locality. It got a taste of the S. tuberosum, the common potato, and rapidly traveled east, until it baa reached the Atlantic. Ofpicojai.
Preparations Tincture or trituration of the whole bug. Analogues AgaHeua, Apis, Belladonrta, j^thvsa, Crotahts, LachesU, Stramonium.
Mental. Delirium, with red, bloated face, protruded eyes, and pulse
one hundred and twenty-four. Irritable temper. Delirious; talking and muttering about business matters.
Head EN
Congestion of blood to the head.
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Meningitis, (?)
Congested brain (post mortem).
Face and Eyes. Face bloated, giving the prover the appearance of a confirmed
drunkai'd. Bloated face, mottled, with red, staring eyes, and high fever,
with delirium, vomiting and stupor.
Inflammation of the eyes.
Eyes red, congested, and protrnded.
Pupils dilated.
Sight much impaired; a sensation of dimness and blackneea
beibre the eyes. Erysipelas of the head and face.
Mouth, Throat and CEsophagua. Burning in the throat down the (esophagus, with pain in the
Stomach EN
Dark brown coating on the tongue.
Gastric Symptoms.
Vomiting of dark, grumoua and acrid matters.
Vomiting attending the stupor and delirium.
Vomiting of dirty brown iluid, and diarrhoea.
Pain in the stomach.
No appetite, but great thirst; craving for sour things.
Abdomen and Stool.
Pain in the bowels, chiefly in hypogastric region.
Discharges of bloody and slimy matters, with intense pain in
the redywm.
Loud rumbling in abdomen, with stupor.
Violent pain in bowels, in right side, passing downward to the
Rectum EN
Continued bloody, slimy diari'hcea.
The pain in bowels increased by eating or drinking.
" Dysentery, with intense pain in rectum.
Urinary Organs EN
Retention of urine from morning till night.
Difficult urination.
Voided a large quantity of urine of a dark red color, dirty
Bediraent, and much pain.
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DOKYPHOKA IJECBM-
* Dysuria, with burning, Btiiiging pain. " Gleet and gonorrhcea.
Bxtremities. Swelling of the whole arm, very painful; the abraded spot on
the wriet developed into a deep nleta-, angry, red, with
sticking, stinging pains throngh the arine; the Dicer
assumed a malignajit character, eating until it exposed
the bones of the wrist {from the local effects, through an
abraded surface).
Great trembling ia the extremities.
Could not guide his pen when endeavoring to write.
Trembling in rigJU arm and leg as if from a galvanic (induced)
current. Swelling of the feet, with burning and stinging, and sensation
as if full of pins. Icy coldness of tlie hands and feet.
Generalities EN
Great w^armess, increased by Utlhmg, Fatigued by the slightest exercise. Fainting sensation when walking. Sensation as if he would fall at every step, with dimness of
sight. Enormous swelling of the whole body, with the mental and
cerebral symptoms above named. The general swelling of the whole body was elastic, would not
" pit." Pain all over the body, especially in the region of the spleen. Nervous restlessness; twitching and epasms. Great, general prostration, ending in collapse.
Violent fever, with cerebral congestion, vomiting, and delirium ;
pulse 130 to 140. Fever; skin alternately cold and clammy then hot and burning. Violent fever from 8 a. m. to 2 r. m. Fever of typhoid character. Pulse very weak, with coldness and collapse.
terrifying dreams.
Sleep EN
Great sleeplessness till 12 at night, then restless sleep, with tpri"rfvin<r drpnniB
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Comatose Blumber; while sleeping baa wild dreams, and
screams as if in great distress.
Stupor, with muttering and loud rumbling in the bowels.
All the symptoms worse after smoking.
The blood will not coagulate; the blood globules are disor- s after serpent poisoning.