Ipeca
Gross - Comparative Materia Medica · Gustav Wilhelm Gross · 2,324 chars
General
Left side predom. — Increased bodily irri- Bight side— Want of irritability, lability.
Park hair — Hasmorrhages — Blood dark .
Generally Anasmie
Itching lessened by scratching . . . .
Pulse frequent, small and hard, more qniet after meals; irregular, sometimes inter- mitting.
Thirst most prominent before, beticeen and after the different stages of fever.
Chill increased out doors, lessened in a warm room.
Sweat lessened in doors
Chill increased by drinking
External chill with internal heat ....
Sweat on upper part of body, (which how- ever is sometimes also confined to lower part of body.)
Light hair — Hsemor., blood bright-red. Plethora.
Itching, unchanged by scratching. Pulse very much accelerated, but often im- perceptible.
Thirst not constant.
Chill lessened out doors, increased in a warm
room. Sweat increased in doors. Chill lessened by drinking. Internal chill with external hent. Coldness of upper part of body.
Amorousness — Absent-mindedness — IVIen-
tal excitement — Fancies — Delirium —
Ailments from vexation.
Paralysis
Ailments from Mercurial vapors .... Complaints from light, partic. sun-light . . Optical illusions, partic. in black or in dark
colors. Acute, sensitive smell . . .
Acute taste
Nausea in throat or stomach . Yorait is sour oftener than bitter Labor-pains predom. weak or ceasing Expectoration not constant; during
and evening.
day
Rarely sadness or dejection — Ailments from anger, mortification, or from vexation with indignation.
Tery rarely paralysis.
Ailments from Copper or Arsenic vapors.
Complaints from light, partic. candle-light.
Optical illusions in. bright colors.
Loss of smell. Loss of taste.
Nausea in stomach, rarely in abdomen. Yomit is bitter, oftener than sour. Spasmodic labor-pains. Expectoration infrequent; morning and during day.
Remission afternoon and evening . . . Worse in the Autumn ; in wet cold weather.
Worse, partic. after sweat
.Be^^er in doors. ,
Better when sitting down, but toorse while
sitting. Ailments from Mercury, Iodine, Sulphur. . Calc, Helleborus, or Coflfea.
Remission of complaints during day. Worse in winter, and in dry weather. Worse during sweat. Better in doors, but worse if the room is
too warm. Worse when sitting down, but better while
sitting. Ailments from Copper vapors, Arnica, or