Aconitum Septentrionale, Koelle
By Timothy F. Allen â The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
This plant is a blue-flowered variety of Acon. lycoctonum, L., or a nearly allied species; it is found on the rocky hills of Sweden (and in the north of Europe).
Preparation , The extract (obtained by digesting the root with rectified spirits) has been proved.
Authority.
Carl v. Schroff, Jr., gave one, two, and three decigrammes to Herr Krueg.
SYMPTOMS
- Slight confusion of the head.
- Dull pressure in the scalp.
- Unpleasant sensation in the stomach.
- Sense of fulness in the stomach.
- Taste at first nauseous, became sweetish at the forepart and on the edges of the tongue.
- Passage of clear urine.
- General sick feeling.
PULSE
- Pulse (from one decigramme) reduced from 76 to 64.
- Pulse (from two decigrammes) reduced from 66 to 60.
- Pulse (from three decigrammes) not altered in frequency, but became Small and irregular.