Coccus Cacti

Cochineal

di William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory

The clinical application of the symptoms of this remedy, place it among the medicines for spasmodic and whooping coughs, and catarrhal conditions of the bladder; spasmodic pains in kidneys, with visceral tenesmus. Anuria, anasarca, ascites.

Mind

Early morning or afternoon sadness.

Head

Suboccipital soreness; worse after sleep and exertion. Headache, worse from lying on back, better with the head high. Dull pain over right eye in morning. Sensation of a foreign body between upper lid and eyeball . Distress from cinders lodged in eye.

Respiratory

Constant hawking from enlarged uvula; coryza, with inflamed fauces; accumulation of thick viscid mucus , which is expectorated with great difficulty. Tickling in larynx . Sensation of a crumb behind larynx, must swallow continually; brushing teeth causes cough. Fauces very sensitive. Suffocative cough; worse, first waking, with tough, white mucus, which strangles. Spasmodic morning cough. Whooping cough attacks end with vomiting of this tough mucus . Chronic bronchitis complicated with gravel; large quantities of albuminous, tenacious mucus, are expectorated. Walking against wind takes breath away.

Heart

Sensation as if everything were pressed toward the heart.

Urinary

Urging to urinate; brick-red sediment. Urinary calculi, hæmaturia, urates , and uric acid; lancinating pains from kidney to bladder. Deep-colored, thick urine. Dysuria.

Female

Menses too early, profuse, black and thick; dark clots , with dysuria. Intermittent menstruation; flow only in evening and at night. Large clots escape when passing water. Labia inflamed.

Modalities

Worse , left side, after sleep, touch, pressure of clothing, brushing teeth, slightest exertion. Better , walking.

Relationship

Compare: Canth; Cact; Sars .

Dose

Lower triturations.

Coccus Cacti negli altri libri classici

Coccus Cacti compare in 9 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.
“Coccus cacti, Linn. Class , Insecta; Nat. order , Hemiptera; Common name , Cochineal. Preparation , Tincture and triturations. Authorities. ( 1 to 28, Austrian provings, Oest. Zeit. f. Hom ., 4, 500)”
Boger (GA) — Sotto quali rubriche generali rientra questo rimedio — l'impalcatura analitica.
“ALBUMINOUS, glairy discharges (Comp. Gelatinous) COUGH. DRINKING, Amel. FORCED, thru a narrow opening, as if LUMPY EFFECTS, discharges, etc. STICKY, stringy, etc.(Comp. Adhesive.)”
Boger (Syn) — Sintomi generali e modalità in un breve ritratto analitico, più che in un elenco di sintomi.
“MUCOUS MEMBRANES: FAUCES. Throat. Larynx. Chest. Genito-urinary. Left side. IRRITATING FAUCES. Periodically. Heat. Lying. Awaking. Cold exposure. Washing in cold water. Catarrh . Spasms. Hæmorrhage. Uric acid. Gouty-rheumatic. STRINGY DISCHARGES, EXPECTORATION, hanging from mouth, urine, feeling in throat, black…”
Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“Cochineal. N. O. Hemiptera. An insect infesting cactus plants. The dried bodies of the female insects are used for making a tincture or trituration. They also constitute a well-known dye. ( Coccus Cacti has sometimes been confounded with Coccinella septempunctata , both insects being known as "Cochenille" in French.)…”
Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“Cochineal. Hemiptera. This insect is found wild in Mexico and Central America, inhabiting different species of cactus and allied genera of plants. It is also cultivated to some extent in Texas and New Mexico. The female insect is the one used in medicine and commerce. They are collected and killed either by immersing…”
Kent — Il quadro mentale e generale — chi è il paziente, prima ancora di ciò che il rimedio cura.
“There is a little remedy and will be a relief after the study of so many difficult ones. With fuller proving it will doubtless show itself a deep-acting constitutional remedy. Although it has cured some deep-seated chronic troubles, it has been used chiefly in acute affections. This is only because of the scantiness…”
Lippe (MM) — La rigorosa lettura hahnemanniana — il quadro sintomatologico senza interpretazione clinica.
“Ill-humored, irritable. Giddiness; the head feels dull, as if he had drank too much, with a white-coated tongue. Congestion of blood to the head when entering a warm room; better in the open air. Sensation as if a foreign body were lodged between the eyelid and the eye. Sensation as if the edges of the eyelids were…”
Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“We now leave the spider family, but as we are dealing with small fry of the insect order we will notice the Coccus cacti, a small bug or insect which infests the plants of the cactus species of Mexico and Central America. It has made its best record in curing affections of the respiratory organs. Whooping cough with…”

Coccus Cacti nel Repertorio di Kent

Il Repertorio di Kent elenca Coccus Cacti in 1378 rubriche. Queste sono quelle in cui ha il grado più alto — i sintomi che Kent considerava più caratteristici. La maggior parte si trova in EXTREMITIES (179), COUGH (133), HEAD (113), STOMACH (91), ABDOMEN (78).

COUGH - NIGHT - midnight - before - 11.30 p.m.
COUGH - PAROXYSMAL - night - midnight - before - 11.30 p.m.
COUGH - TICKLING - larynx,in,from - 11.30 p.m.
LARYNX TRACHEA - TICKLING in the air passages - night - midnight,after - 11.30 p.m.
ABDOMEN - DISTENSION - night - midnight
COUGH - SPASMODIC - night - midnight - before - 10.30 p.m.
COUGH - TICKLING - larynx,in,from - afternoon - 2 p.m.
LARYNX TRACHEA - TICKLING in the air passages - afternoon - 2 p.m.
COUGH - SPASMODIC - lying agg.
LARYNX TRACHEA - MUCUS inthe air passages - Larynx - cough,after each paroxysmal
EXPECTORATION - COPIOUS - paroxysmal cough,after each
COUGH - PAROXYSMAL - followed by copious mucus
COUGH - CHOKING
COUGH - AIR, - open - amel.
URETHRA - ITCHING - meatus
LARYNX TRACHEA - CATARRH - Larynx
COUGH - WARM, - room
EXPECTORATION - WHITE - albuminous
COUGH - HACKING - tickling in larynx,from
COUGH - WAKING,on

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