AGARICUS PANTHERINUS.

A. pantherinus, D. C. (Spotted Amanita.) A brownish species (not reddish, as A. muscarius), found in woods or pastures in England and in the United States, not considered poisonous.

MIND

• Delirium.
• Maniacal disposition to rave.
• Loss of memory.
• State of consciousness resembling coma.

HEAD

• Great heaviness of the head.

MOUTH

• Lips tremble.

THROAT

• Difficult deglutition.

STOMACH

• Some loss of appetite.

STOOL AND ANUS

• Slight diarrhœa.

UPPER EXTREMITIES

• Trembling of the hands.

GENERALITIES

• General overpowering sense of fatigue.
• Extreme lassitude and torpor.
• Loss of power of co-ordinating muscular movements.
• Convulsive movements.

SLEEP AND DREAMS

• Invincible drowsiness.
• Stupor.
• During sleep, respiration embarrassed; face congested and of a livid hue; pulse rather slow.

SUPPLEMENT: AGARICUS PANTHERINUS. Authority.

2 , Petersen, Hosp. Tidende, 1877 (S. J., 176, p. 229), effects of eating the fungi.

• The answers were monosyllabic, with an expression of annoyance, 2.
• Loss of consciousness, 2. [20.]
• On the next day after his consciousness had returned, and he was feeling pretty well, he tried to rise, but fell down in the most violent general spasms, followed by gradual return of consciousness, 2.
• Vertigo, 2.
• Eyes partly open, 2.
• Conjunctiva injected, 2.
• Face congested, 2.
• Violent convulsive twitchings of the muscles of the face and extremities, 2.
• Respiration stertorous and irregular; after a few deep inspirations the respirations became weaker and weaker, until at last they ceased entirely for about a quarter of a minute, when there were again deep inspirations, 2.
• Restless tossing about, 2.
• Heat in the head, 2.