Cervus

by John Henry ClarkeA Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

campestris. Cervus brasilicus. Brazilian deer. Triturations of the fresh hide covered with hair.

Clinical

Sciatica / Taste, altered / Tongue, painful

Characteristics

Mure proved this substance, and one symptom appears to be peculiar: "Taste of doughy bread in the mouth."

Relations

Compare: . Carb. an. (charred ox-hide).

3. Eyes

Sensitive to light, esp. sunlight.

6. Face

Face mottled.

8. Mouth

Taste of doughy bread. Coppery taste with heat in throat when taking the drug.

12. Abdomen

Pricking in navel when lying. Needle-like pain, intermitting in r. groin, in direction of joint, after walking.

22. Upper Limbs

Numbness of arm on which he lies; of hand and legs.

23. Lower Limbs

Frequent pain, now in l. buttock now in thigh.

26. Sleep

Drowsiness and yawning.

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