Rhododendron 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.
“Rhododendron chrysanthemum, L. Natural order , Ericaceæ. Common names , Siberian R.; Sibirischen Schneerose. Preparation , Tincture of the leaves. Authorities. (Nos. 1 to 24 , from Seidel's collection, Archiv fur Hom., 10, 3, 139).”
- Boger (GA) — Sotto quali rubriche generali rientra questo rimedio — l'impalcatura analitica.
“BONES. CHANGE OF TEMPERATURE, WEATHER, SEASONS, ONCOMING STORMS, ETC. AGG. CHILLED, cold becoming, while hot, by ices, uncovering a part, as head, hand-hands, etc. in cold water, etc.., Agg. COATED FEELING DAMPNESS, getting wet, wet weather, bathing, working in water, damp rooms, etc., Agg. DRAWING EATING, Amel…”
- Boger (Syn) — Sintomi generali e modalità in un breve ritratto analitico, più che in un elenco di sintomi.
“FIBROUS TISSUES: Forearm. Lower legs. Small joints. Bones. Genitals. Nerves. Vascular system. Single parts. Weather: BEFORE STORMS. Rough. Windy. Cold damp. Changing. Cloudy. Night. Midsummer. Wine. Rest. Heat. In sun. Motion (at once). Wrapping head. Gouty rheumatic subjects. SENSITIVE TO WINDY OR STORMY, WET…”
- Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“chrysanthum. Siberian Rhododendron. Yellow Snow-rose. N. O. Ericaceæ. Tincture of fresh leaves. Amenorrhœa / Asthenopia / Bone, pains in / Bunions / Chorea / Ciliary neuralgia / Coryza / Delirium / Diarrhœa / Diphtheritic paralysis / Earache / Epistaxis / Eyes, affections of / Fever / Flatulence, incarcerated / Gums…”
- Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“Yellow Snowrose. Ericaceæ. A native of Siberia, grows in the mountains and flowers in July. The tincture is prepared from the fresh leaves. Provings by Seidel and others, Archiv für Hom., vol. 10, p. 139. CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. Dysecoia, Tinnitus aurium , Schulz, Kallenbach, Rück. Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 379 ; Prosopalgia…”
- Kent — Il quadro mentale e generale — chi è il paziente, prima ancora di ciò che il rimedio cura.
“Pains: This is a very useful remedy in gouty patients who suffer from rheumatic pains, sometimes wandering from joint to joint, aggravated during rest, aggravated before and during storms, aggravated in cold, wet weather and ameliorated from warm wrapping. These pains may be in the head or the limbs. It is a great…”
- Lippe (KN) — Solo i sintomi che Lippe considerava abbastanza affidabili da prescriverci sopra.
“Violent rheumatic tearing in the limbs as if in the periosteum. Sensation of formication in the limbs. During rest weakness and loss of power in the limbs. Inferior and superior dental neuralgia of an agonizing character with a marked tendency to retraction of the gums in all cases. Very curative in severe neuralgic…”
- Lippe (MM) — La rigorosa lettura hahnemanniana — il quadro sintomatologico senza interpretazione clinica.
“Great indifference, with aversion to all occupation or labor. Sensation of stupefaction and drowsiness in the head on rising in the morning. Pain in the forehead and temples when lying in bed in the morning; worse from drinking wine and in wet, cold weather; better after rising and moving about. The seal feels sore…”
- Lippe (Red) — Sintomi chiave, con quelli più attendibili contrassegnati come sintomi a linea rossa.
“Common name: snow rose. Especially suitable for nervous persons who dread a storm and are particularly afraid of thunder (A.). Sensation of formication in the limbs (Agar., Camph., Ign., Lyc., Nux-V., Phos-Ac., Phos., Puls., Rhus-T., Sec., Tarant., Zinc.). During rest weakness and loss of power in the limbs. THE PAINS…”
- Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“Will naturally come in for notice while we are upon weather remedies. Like Dulcamara, its strongest characteristic is in its modality, “aggravation in wet stormy weather;” but Rhododendron is particularly worse before the storm, especially a thunder storm; after the storm breaks the patient feels better. The…”
