Ipeca compare in 12 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.
“Ipecac. (Rubiaceae.) Adapted to cases where the gastric symptoms predominate (Ant. c., Puls.); tongue clean or slightly coated. In all diseases with constant and continual nausea . Nausea: with profuse saliva ; vomiting of white, glairy mucus in large quantities, without relief ; sleepy afterwards; worse from…”
- Allen TF — Il resoconto grezzo della sperimentazione patogenetica — i sintomi così come gli sperimentatori li riferirono, senza modifiche.
“Cephaëlis Ipecacuanha, A. Richard. Natural order , Rubiaceæ. Common names (German), Brech-wurzel; Ipecac. Preparation , Trituration and tincture of the root. Authorities. (Nos. 1 to 15 , from Hahnemann).”
- Boericke — La lettura clinica rapida — sintomi chiave, modalità e condizioni per cui viene effettivamente prescritto.
“Ipecac-root (IPECA) The chief action is on the ramifications of the pneumogastric nerve, producing spasmodic irritation in chest and stomach. Morphia habit. The principal feature of Ipecacuanha is its persistent nausea and vomiting, which form the chief guiding symptoms. Indicated after indigestible food, raisins…”
- Boger (GA) — Sotto quali rubriche generali rientra questo rimedio — l'impalcatura analitica.
“CHEST, internal CHILLY, cold COLLAPSE, sudden prostration, etc. COUGH. COUGH, excited from Throat or Larynx COUGH, incessant DISCHARGES, eruption appearing etc., Amel. DISCHARGES, Agg.; loos of vital fluids, etc.., Agg. DRY, clear or cold weather, Agg. EPIGASTRIUM FOAMY, frothy GREENISH HANGING LOOSE or down, as if…”
- Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“Cephaëlis ipecacuanha. N. O. Rubiaceæ. Tincture and trituration of the dried root. Anæmia / Asthma / Bronchitis / Catarrh / Cholera / Consumption / Convulsions / Cough / Deafness / Diarrhœa / Dysentery / Enteric fever / Eyes, affections of / Gall-stone colic / Gastric Ulcer / Hæmatemesis / Hæmorrhage / Hæmorrhoids /…”
- Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“Ipecac. Rubiaceæ. A plant native to Brazil. The tincture is prepared from the dried and finely powdered root. Provings by Hahnemann and his provers. See Allen's Encyclopædia, vol. 5, p. 137 . CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. Hypochondriasis , Hufeland, B. J. H., vol. 27, p. 621 ; Apoplexy , Rummel, Rück. Kl. Erf., vol. 1, p. 92…”
- Kent — Il quadro mentale e generale — chi è il paziente, prima ancora di ciò che il rimedio cura.
“Ipeca Ipecac. has a wide sphere of action among acute sickness. Most of its acute complaints commence with nausea, vomiting. The febrile conditions commence with pain in the back between the shoulders, extending down the back, as if it would break, with or without rigors, much fever, vomiting of bile and seldom any…”
- Lippe (KN) — Solo i sintomi che Lippe considerava abbastanza affidabili da prescriverci sopra.
“Nausea accompanies most complaints. Relieves the exhaustion following bleeding from the orifices of the body. Tetanic spasms. Intermittent fever with slight chills and much heat, which is accompanied with much heat, gastric symptoms, and oppression of the chest in all cases. In the joints a sensation as if they had…”
- Lippe (MM) — La rigorosa lettura hahnemanniana — il quadro sintomatologico senza interpretazione clinica.
“Irritability; restlessness, impatience. Ill-humor and despising every thing. Cannot endure the least noise. Vertigo, when walking and when turning round. Stitches, in the vertex (or forehead). Headache, as if the skull and brain were bruised, with nausea and vomiting. Pain in the occiput and nape of the neck…”
- Lippe (Red) — Sintomi chiave, con quelli più attendibili contrassegnati come sintomi a linea rossa.
“Common name: ipecac. Adapted to cases where the gastric symptoms predominate (Ant-C., Kali-M., Nux-V., Puls., Sep.) (A.). Relieves the exhaustion following bleeding from the orifices of the body (Carb-V., Chin., Ferr., Kali-P., Sec.). Tetanic spasms (Bell., Cic., Cupr., Nux-V., Op., Strych., Verat.). Spasmodic…”
- Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“Persistent nausea, which nothing relieves, in many complaints. Headache as if bruised, all through the bones of the head, down into root of tongue, with nausea. Stools as if fermented, or as green as grass, with colic and nausea, Hemorrhages from uterus; profuse, bright blood and heavy breathing, with nausea…”
