Cantharides 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.
“Spanish Flies (Cantharideae) Oversensitiveness of all parts. Haemorrhages from nose, mouth, intestines, genital and urinary organs. Pain; raw, sore, burning in every part of the body, internally and externally; with extreme weakness. Disgust for everything; drink, food, tabacco. Drinking even small quantities of water…”
- Allen TF — Il resoconto grezzo della sperimentazione patogenetica — i sintomi così come gli sperimentatori li riferirono, senza modifiche.
“Cantharis vesicatoria, Geoff. (Meloe vesicator, Linn.; Lytta vesicator, Fabr.), Insecta, class , Coleoptera. Common name , Spanish Fly. Preparation , Tincture (or triturations, used for some of the provings) of the imported dried beetles. Authorities.”
- Boericke — La lettura clinica rapida — sintomi chiave, modalità e condizioni per cui viene effettivamente prescritto.
“Spanish Fly (CANTHARIS) This powerful drug produces a furious disturbance in the animal economy, attacking the urinary and sexual organs especially, perverting their function, and setting up violent inflammations, and causing a frenzied delirium, simulating hydrophobia symptoms ( Anagallis ). Puerperal convulsions…”
- Boger (GA) — Sotto quali rubriche generali rientra questo rimedio — l'impalcatura analitica.
“BURNT, scalded as if CUTTING DESQUAMATION, hair falls, etc. ERYSIPELAS HEAT, burning, etc. HEAT, partial, local, etc. HEMORRHAGE, bloody discharges MALE ORGANS PRESSING OR BEARING DOWN, STRAINING, TENESMUS, ETC. RAWNESS RUBBING, AMEL. SEXUAL DISTURBANCES SIDE, Right SORENESS, bruised, smarting, etc. (Comp. Rawness.)…”
- Boger (Syn) — Sintomi generali e modalità in un breve ritratto analitico, più che in un elenco di sintomi.
“MEMBRANES (Mucous and serous): URINARY ORGANS. Bladder. Pharynx. Brain. Pleura. Lower bowel. Pomum adami. Skin. Right side. URINATING. Drinking; cold. Bright objects. Sound of water. Touch; larynx. Warmth. Rest. Rapid and intense action. Excitement during the pains. CUTTING-SMARTING or BURNING-BITING PAINS; as if raw…”
- Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“vesicator. Lytta vesicator. Spanish fly. N. O. Insecta, Coleoptera. Tincture or trituration of living insects. Bladder affections / Burns / Chordee / Diphtheria / Dysentery / Eczema / Emissions / Erotomania / Erysipelas / Eyes, inflammation of / Gastritis / Gonorrhœa / Herpes zoster / Hydrophobia / Kidneys, affections…”
- Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“Spanish Flies. Cantheærideæ. Unconsciousness, lies with outstretched arms ; sudden starting up, screaming, throwing arms about. θ Metritis. Sudden loss of consciousness with red face. θ Dentition. Lies in a stupor with cold surface and occasional jerks. Uremic coma, delirium and convulsions. Forgetfulness. Strange…”
- Kent — Il quadro mentale e generale — chi è il paziente, prima ancora di ciò che il rimedio cura.
“The most important feature of this medicine is the inflammatory condition, and the most important characteristic in the inflammation is the rapidity with which it develops into a gangrenous state. inflammation conditions usually follow a definite course for days, but when this medicine is put upon a part or taken…”
- Lippe (MM) — La rigorosa lettura hahnemanniana — il quadro sintomatologico senza interpretazione clinica.
“Anxious restlessness, ending in rage. Paroxysms of rage, with crying, barking and beating; they are renewed by the sight of dazzling, bright objects; when touching the larynx; when trying to drink water. Amorous frenzy, with shameless, unchaste gesticulations. Delirium. Hydrophobia. Soreness and burning in the brain…”
- Lippe (Red) — Sintomi chiave, con quelli più attendibili contrassegnati come sintomi a linea rossa.
“Common name: spanish fly. The kind of suffering to which Canth. is best adapted, is of a violent, destructive character (G.). The burning pain and intolerable urging to urinate are the red strands of Canth. in all inflammatory affections (A.). Violent burning, with soreness in all parts of the body, especially in the…”
- Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“Frequent urging to urinate, with straining and cutting, burning pains. Small unsatisfactory quantity passed at a time, or bloody urine. Excessive burning pains (eyes, mouth, throat, stomach, intestinal tract; all the mucous surfaces and skin). Stringy and tenacious discharges from the mucous membranes. Nearly all…”
