Baptisia tinctoria compare in 10 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 HC — I sintomi chiave che distinguono questo rimedio dai suoi rimedi più affini.
“Wild Indigo. (Leguminosae) For the lymphatic temperament. Great prostration, with disposition to decomposition of fluids (Pyr.); ulceration of mucous membranes. All exhalations and discharges fetid , especially in typhoid or other acute disease; breath, stool, urine, perspiration, ulcers (Psor., Pyr.). Aversion to…”
- Allen TF — Il resoconto grezzo della sperimentazione patogenetica — i sintomi così come gli sperimentatori li riferirono, senza modifiche.
“Baptisia tinctoria, R. Br. Natural Order , Leguminosæ. Authorities. Add: "Inability to make any mental or physical effort." "Tongue dry, on rubbing it against the roof of mouth smarted and felt sore as if burnt."] The brain a little stimulated, 2. Febrile excitement of the brain, like a beginning febrile delirium in a…”
- Boericke — La lettura clinica rapida — sintomi chiave, modalità e condizioni per cui viene effettivamente prescritto.
“Wild Indigo (BAPTISIA) The symptoms of this drug are of an asthenic type, simulating low fevers, septic conditions of the blood, malarial poisoning and extreme prostration. Indescribable sick feeling. Great muscular soreness and putrid phenomena always are present . All the secretions are offensive-breath, stool…”
- Boger (Syn) — Sintomi generali e modalità in un breve ritratto analitico, più che in un elenco di sintomi.
“BLOOD. Mind. Nerves. Mucous membranes: Digestive tract. Left side. Humid heat. Fogs. In room. Pressure. On awaking. SORE, HEAVY, ACHING MUSCLES; gall-bladder, heart, etc WITH RAPID PROSTRATION; the bed is too hard, yet he feels too sick to move. Dark; mucous membranes, exudates, hæmorrhage, stools, spots in body, etc…”
- Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“Wild Indigo (United States of America.) N. O. Leguminosæ. Tincture of fresh root and its bark. Abortion, threatened / Apoplexy / Appendicitis / Biliousness / Brain softening / Cancer / Consumption / Diphtheria / Dysentery / Enteric fever / Eye, affections of / Gall-bladder, affections of / Gastric fever / Headache…”
- Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“Wild Indigo. Leguminosæ. An old Indian drug, first used by the Eclectics until introduced into our School by N. L. Thompson, in 1857. The first useful proving was given by J. S. Douglas and others, followed by Hadley, Burt, Harpel and Schenck, in 1871 ; by Wallace, in 1873 ; C. Wesselhœft, in 1875. The most important…”
- Kent — Il quadro mentale e generale — chi è il paziente, prima ancora di ciò che il rimedio cura.
“Generalities: Baptisia is suitable for acute diseases. It is principally a short-acting medicine, suitable for complaints that are not long lasting. So far as we know it is not an antipsoric, does not go deep into the life. All of its acute diseases and complaints have the appearance of Zymosis, like scarlet fever…”
- Lippe (Red) — Sintomi chiave, con quelli più attendibili contrassegnati come sintomi a linea rossa.
“Common name: wild indigo. BAPTISIA is suitable to all stages of typhoid-early or late (F.). Typhoid diseases, with stupor, delirium; face dark red and a besotted expression; eyes injected; tongue coated brown, dry, particularly in the centre; very offensive breath; sordes on the teeth; diarrhœa, with great fœtor of…”
- Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“Mind confused; as if drunk; cannot collect himself; feels scattered about, cannot get pieces together. Face dark, dusky; eyes bleared, besotted expression. Mouth ulcerated with foul smell; or, dry, tongue dry in a streak down the centre. Abdomen sensitive in right iliac region, with rumbling. Stool loose, and urine…”