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Dewey - Essentials of Homoeopathic Materia Medica · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 654 chars
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General
Where is the pathogenesis of Cicuta found ?
In Hahnemann's Materia Medica Pura .
What is Cicuta virosa ?
It is the long leaved Water Hemlock , and the tincture is from the fresh root of the plant just coming into bloom, prepared like the preceding.
It should be imported.
What is its chief sphere of action ?
In spasms, with rigidity, fixed staring eyes, blue face and frothing at the mouth ; there is great difficulty in breathing, opisthotonos and loss of consciousness, and these spasms are followed by profound exhaustion.
What are the skin symptoms of the drug ?
Pustular eruption, with yellowish scabs about the mouth, matting the whiskers.