ARSENICUM SULFURATUM FLAVUM.
By Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Arsenious Sulphide (AsS3 ). Orpiment.
Preparation , Triturations.
Authority.
1 , "Lhr." in Hahnemann, R. A. M. L., 2, 118; 2 , Forestus, Obs., etc., 1619 (taken from Wibmer); 3 , Löw, Sydenham II (ibid); 4 , Gerbizius, Ephem., 1700 (ibid); 5 , Van Swieten, Crantz, Mat. Med. (ibid); 6 , Welper, Hufel. J., 1831, from the fumes (ibid); 7 , Henke, Zeitschrift (Z. f. hom. Kl., 1, 88).
MIND
HEAD
- Confusion of the whole head; too many thoughts crowd upon him (eight and a quarter hours), 1.
- Violent dizziness on walking in the open air, felt through the whole head as from drunkenness (five and a half hours), 1.
- Forehead cold, 6.
- Needle stitches, externally, in the right frontal region (five hours), 1.
- Throbbing stitches in the right frontal region (five hours), 1.
EYES
- Gum in the canthi (thirty-three hours), 1.
EARS
- On brushing the hair on the occiput, a tensive feeling behind the right ear, as if something stuck behind the ear and pressed it forward (one and a half hours), 1.
MOUTH. [10.]
- The teeth pain as if they were loose, on chewing the food (five hours), 1.
- Tongue whitish-yellow, 6.
- Tongue swollen, after several hours it becomes dry, 7.
- Tongue stiff, immovable, 6.
- Mouth and throat dry, 6.
- Taste bitter, 6.
STOMACH
- Total disgust for all nourishment, 7.
- Thirst, 2.
- Thirst slight, 7.
- Excessive nausea after dinner, at noon (five and three-quarter hours), 1. [20.]
- Nausea and vomiting, 6.
- Violent and persistent vomiting, 7.
- Vomiting and diarrhœa, 2, 3, 4.
- Burning and gnawing in the stomach, 4.
ABDOMEN
- Abdomen distended, soft, painless, 7.
- Violent gripings, 2, 3.
- Violent colic as from a cold, morning on waking (twenty-five hours), 1.
STOOL AND ANUS
RESPIRATORY APPARATUS
- Respiration difficult ; this lasted several years, 6.
CHEST. [30.]
- Needle stitches from within outward, in the right side of the chest (six hours), 1.
HEART AND PULSE
- Pulse frequent, hard; afterward small, thready, 7.
- Pulse slow, suppressed; afterward rapid, scarcely to be felt, 6.
LOWER EXTREMITIES
- Pains in left knee (twenty-five minutes), 1.
GENERALITIES
- Twitchings, 2.
- Twitchings for thirty years after taking it, 5.
- General weakness, 6.
- Fainting, 2, 3.
- Body cold, stiff, 6.
SLEEP AND DREAMS
- A start on falling asleep in the evening, as if he would fall out of bed (eighteen hours), 1.
FEVER. [40.]
- Heat, 2.
CONDITIONS
- Aggravation.
- ( Morning on waking ), Violent colic.
- ( Brushing hair ), Tensive feeling, etc.
- ( Chewing ), Toothache.
- ( After dinner ), Nausea.
- ( Walking in open air ), Violent dizziness.