Menyanthes Trifoliata compare in 11 dei 13 libri classici su Similia. Ognuno è stato scritto per svolgere un compito diverso — ecco cosa aggiunge ciascuno su questo rimedio, con l'inizio della relativa voce.
- Allen TF — Il resoconto grezzo della sperimentazione patogenetica — i sintomi così come gli sperimentatori li riferirono, senza modifiche.
“Menyanthes, trifoliata, Linn. Natural order , Gentianaceæ. Common names , Buck-bean, Bitterklee. Preparation , Tincture of whole plant. Authorities. (Hahnemann. Mat. Med. Pura, 5, 15). Emotional. (With increase of the heat, delirium, and small, rapid, irritable pulse), 12 . [In a intermittent fever. -Hahnemann.] Quiet…”
- Boericke — La lettura clinica rapida — sintomi chiave, modalità e condizioni per cui viene effettivamente prescritto.
“Buck-bean (MENYANTHES) A remedy for certain headaches, intermittent fever. Coldness of abdomen. Twitchings. Sensation of tension and compression. Fidgets and urinary difficulties in women. Diabetes. Pressing in vertex; better, hard pressure with hand . Pressing-together pain. Weight pressing on brain with every step…”
- Boger (GA) — Sotto quali rubriche generali rientra questo rimedio — l'impalcatura analitica.
“COLDNESS, Partial COMPRESSION, squeezing, pinching, as of a vise, cap, etc. (Comp. Cramp.) LYING, Agg. PRESSURE, Amel.; Lying on painful or affected side, etc., Amel. VERTEX”
- Boger (Syn) — Sintomi generali e modalità in un breve ritratto analitico, più che in un elenco di sintomi.
“Circulation. Motor nerves. Vertex. Walking. Rest. Malaria. Ascending. Quinine. Hard pressure. Twilight. Laying on hands. Icy coldness of prominent, single or affected parts; nose (Ap. Med.), ears, fingers, knees, abdomen, etc.; at night (Pho.). Visible jerks or twitches. Vertex; heavy pressure on; pains, < stooping…”
- Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“trifoliata. Buck-bean. Bitterklee. N. O. Gentianaceæ. Tincture of whole plant. Amaurosis / Chest, affections of / Cramps / Fidgets / Headache, pressive / Heart, pains in / Intermittent fever / Jerkings / Paralysis The Buck-bean (or "Bog-bean," as it is also called in Ireland and in Lincolnshire) is a water plant, and…”
- Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“Buck Bean ; Bitterklee. Gentianaceæ. A perennial which grows in boggy places, indigenous to America, Europe and Northern Asia. It blossoms in May and June ; flowers rose colored or whitish. The tincture is made from the fresh plant just coming into bloom. Introduced by Hahnemann and proved by himself and his provers…”
- Lippe (KN) — Solo i sintomi che Lippe considerava abbastanza affidabili da prescriverci sopra.
“Visible, but painless twitching of the muscles. Pinching and stinging in the limbs and joints. Rheumatic pains in the extremities. Great debility often accompanied by chilliness. Inclination to shed tears. Intermittent fever with coldness in the abdomen. Heat in the face, with cold hands and feet. Heat without thirst…”
- Lippe (MM) — La rigorosa lettura hahnemanniana — il quadro sintomatologico senza interpretazione clinica.
“Sad, weeping mood. Taciturn and self reflecting. Anxiety about the heart, as if something evil were going to happen. Continuous heaviness of the head. Pressing or compressing headache, with the sensation when ascending as if a heavy weight pressed on the head, relieved by pressing the head with the hands. Pressing…”
- Lippe (Red) — Sintomi chiave, con quelli più attendibili contrassegnati come sintomi a linea rossa.
“Common name: buck bean. This remedy is indicated in malarial disorders, when the coldness predominates (Bl.). Great debility, often accompanied by chilliness. THE HANDS AND FEET ARE ICY COLD DURING CHILL (Aur., Phos., Verat.) (K.). Intermittent fever, with coldness in the abdomen. Heat in the face, with cold hands and…”
- Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“Icy coldness of hands and feet with warmth of the rest of the body (intermittents).”