Crotalus Horridus
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General
Who introduced Crotalus ?
Dr. Constantine Hering. See, British Journal of Homeopathy , Vol. XXXIV.
What is the Crotalus ?
It is the poison of the Rattlesnake , prepared by trituration.
What is the characteristic action of Crotalus ?
It causes a yellowness of the skin from disintegration of the blood. Tendency to haemorrhages.
In what disease is Crotalus often indicated ?
In yellow fever, in the stage of black vomit, where there is low delirium, yellow skin, and oozing of blood from every orifice of the body. It produces a perfect picture of this disease.