Crocus Sativus 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 HC — I sintomi chiave che distinguono questo rimedio dai suoi rimedi più affini.
“Saffron (Iridaccae) Frequent and extreme changes in sensations ; sudden , from the greatest hilarity to the deepest despondency (Ign., Nux m.). Excessively happy, affectionate, wants to kiss everybody; next moment in a rage . Haemorrhage from any part, blood black, viscid, clotted, forming into long black strings…”
- Allen TF — Il resoconto grezzo della sperimentazione patogenetica — i sintomi così come gli sperimentatori li riferirono, senza modifiche.
“Crocus sativus, L. Natural order , Iridaceæ. Common names , Saffron, Safran. Preparation , Trituration of the dried stigmas. Authorities. Emotional. Childish foolishness; silly dementia, 5. Suddenly there arises before her fancy a concert which she attended a long time since, as vividly as if she were listen”
- Boericke — La lettura clinica rapida — sintomi chiave, modalità e condizioni per cui viene effettivamente prescritto.
“Saffron (CROCUS SATIA) Is a remedy often useful in hæmorrhages that are black and stringy. Tingling in various parts. Chorea and hysterical affections. Frequent and extreme changes in sensations and mental conditions. Anger with violence followed by repentance, Laughing mania. Drowsiness and lassitude ; better by…”
- Boger (GA) — Sotto quali rubriche generali rientra questo rimedio — l'impalcatura analitica.
“AIR Open, Amel.:- IN ROOM, agg., air hunger, etc. ALIVE, SENSATIONS (COMP. FORMICATION) ALTERNATING EFFECTS, sides, states, etc.(Comp. Periodicity, Wandering, Waves). BLOWS, shocks, thrusts, crash, explosions, etc. (Comp. Shattered): HEMORRHAGE, bloody discharges LOOSE, as if (Comp. Rolling, Swashing.) LUMPY EFFECTS…”
- Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“sativus. Saffron. N. O. Iridaceæ. Tincture of dried stigmas. Cooper makes a tincture of the fresh young shoots. Abortion, threatened / After-pains / Anger / Asthenopia / Blepharospasm / Brain, congestion of / Chorea / Dysmenia / Fainting / Gastric affections / Hæmoptysis / Hæmorrhages / Headache / Heart, affections of…”
- Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“Saffron. Iridaceæ. Employed by the ancients both as a medicine and a condiment. The provings are principally by Stapf and Gross, and associate provers. See Encyclopædia, vol. 3, p. 578 . CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. Cerebral disturbance , Schmid, Rück. Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 20 ; Headache during climacteric period , H., Rück…”
- Lippe (KN) — Solo i sintomi che Lippe considerava abbastanza affidabili da prescriverci sopra.
“Very changeable temperament. Sensation of hopping and jumping, as from something alive in the abdomen and in in the chest. Bleeding from various organs of the body, the blood is black and tough. Tingling in various parts of the body. St. Vitus' dance. These attacks are of a a recurrent nature, are evening attacks and…”
- Lippe (MM) — La rigorosa lettura hahnemanniana — il quadro sintomatologico senza interpretazione clinica.
“Gaiety; uncommon mirth and cheerfulness; witty; joking loquacious. Sings involuntarily, and then laughs. Immoderate, improper laughter; changeable disposition. Vertigo when raising the head, with heat of the whole body. Great forgetfulness; loses his ideas when he undertakes to write them down. Giddiness, as if…”
- Lippe (Red) — Sintomi chiave, con quelli più attendibili contrassegnati come sintomi a linea rossa.
“Common name: saffron. Sore burning in the eyes after reading; also dimness; must wink frequently and wipe the eyes, as though a film were before the eyes (N.). Feeling in the eyes as though she had wept violently, as though water were constantly coming into the eyes (N.). VERY CHANGEABLE TEMPERAMENT (Ign., Mosch…”
- Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“Spasmodic contractions and twitchings of single sets of muscles. Hæmorrhages from different parts; blood black, viscid, clotted, forming into long black strings, from the bleeding orifice. Changeable disposition; laughs, sings, jumps, wants to kiss everybody, or again cries, gets mad, abuses everybody, etc. Sensation…”