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Acalypha Indica

Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica (letter A) · C. Hering

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Acalypha Indica

Acalypha Indica. - THE GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By CONSTANTINE HERING, M.D.

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THE GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA BY CONSTANTINE HERING, M. D.

Acalypha Indica.

[ 1 ] Mind. [2] Sensorium. [3] Inner head. [4] Outer head. [5] Sight and eyes. [6] Hearing and ears. [7] Smell and nose. [8] Upper face. [9] Lower face. [10] Teeth and gums. [11] Taste, speech, tongue. [12] Inner mouth. [13] Palate and throat. [14] Appetite, thirst. Desires.. [15] Eating and drinking. [16] Hiccough, belching, nausea.. [17] Scrobiculum and stomach. [18] Hypochondria. [19] Abdomen and loins. [20] Stools and rectum. [21] Urinary organs. [22] Male sexual organs. [23] Female sexual organs. [24] Pregnancy. Parturition.. [25] Voice and larynx. Trachea.. [26] Respiration. [ 27 ] Cough. [ 28 ] Inner chest and lungs. [ 29 ] Heart, pulse and circulation. [30] Outer chest. [31] Neck and back. [32] Upper limbs. [33] Lower limbs. [34] Limbs in general. [35] Rest. Position. Motion. [36] Nerves. [37] Sleep. [ 38 ] Time. [39] Temperature and weather. [ 40 ] Fever. [41] Attacks, periodicity. [42] Locality and direction. [43] Sensations. [ 44 ] Tissues. [45] Touch. Injuries.. [46] Skin. [47] Stage of life, constitution. [ 48 ] Relations.

Acal. * Full text * Red and blue only * Red only

Acalypha Indica Linn. Euphorbiaceæ.

A weed common in the East Indies, like nettle. Proved and applied by Tonnere, of Calcutta, and Payne, of Bath. Holcombe's cure.

MIND. [1] [ Acal. ] Gloomy and despairing, but very unwilling to die. θ Hæmoptysis. Leucorrhœa, sometimes thick, sometimes watery. θ Consumptive patient.

COUGH. [27] [ Acal. ] Cough, with bloody expectoration. θ Tuberculosis. Violent dry cough, followed by bloody expectoration. Hæmoptysis. Hæmoptysis : expectorates pure blood in morning, dark lumps (clotted) in evening. Cough most violent at night. θ Tubercular deposits in apex of lung.

INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] [ Acal. ] Dulness in chest on percussion. θ Hæmoptysis. Constant and severe pain in chest. θ Hæmoptysis.

HEART, PULSE AND CIRCULATION. [29] [ Acal. ] Pulse small and depressed. Pulse from 100 to 120. θ Hæmoptysis.

TIME. [38] [ Acal. ] Night : cough most violent. Morning : expectorates pure blood. Evening : expectorates dark clotted blood.

FEVER. [40] [ Acal. ] Slow fever.

TISSUES. [44] [ Acal. ] Progressive emaciation. θ Hæmoptysis.

RELATIONS. [48] [ Acal. ] Collaterally related to all Euphorbiaceæ ; especially to Mercurialis annua and Mancin .

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