Discovered by Hausman in 1788. Crystallizes in bright yellow needles ■or scales. Provings by Couch, N. Y. J. of Horn., 1874, vol. 2, p. 149 ; T. F. Allen, Linsley and S. A. Jones, Allen's Ency., vol. 7, p. 519. Clinical Authorities. — i??~am /ajr, Allen, Organon, vol. 3, p. 94; Headache, Hale, B.J. H., vol. S6, p. 3895 OfJtYts, Houghton, T. W. H. Con., 1876, p. 649 Boils in meatus auditoriws, Houghton, B. J. H,, vol. 34, p. 356, from Horn. Times Nov. 1875, N. E, M. O., vol. 11, p. 188; Enuresis, Martin, Trans. H. M. S. Pa. 1883, p. 59 ; Satyriasis, Allen, Hah. Mo., vol. 13 ; p. 202 ; Spermatorrhcea, Allen Times Ket., 1875, p. 89, from N. Y. J. H., 1874, p. 412 ; Posterior spinal sclerosis. Lilienthal, N. A. J. H., vol. 24, p. 64 ; Debility, Morgan, Hah. Mo., vol. 19, p. 101 Nej'vous disorder^ Jones, Hoto. Times, vol. 6, p. 70. ^ Mind- iGreat indifference, lack of will-power. I I Cannot collect thoughts ; quickly prostrated from using
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Mind I Disinclination for mental and physical work; desire to sit still without taking any interest in surroundings. ■ Mental prostration after least intellectual work; any at- tempt to study brings on brain symptoms anew, and develops burning along spine, with great weakness of legs and back, with soreness of muscles and joints. ■ Brain fag. ^ Sensorium. …
Stomach '^ Hypochondria. Tendency to jaundice. Liver full of fat granules. '^ Abdomen. Rumbling of flatus in abdomen. ^" Stool and Rectum. …
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Antidoted by Silicea Terra
Complementary Paris Quadrifolia, Thuja Occidentalis
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