Crotalus cascavella
by C.M. Boger — General Analysis
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by C.M. Boger — General Analysis
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Crotalus cascavella appears in 3 of the 13 classic books on Similia. Each was written to do a different job — here is what each adds on this remedy, with the opening of its entry.
“Crotalus cascavella of Mure (species uncertain). Preparation , Trituration of the virus with sacch. lactis. Authorities. Emotional. Magnetic state; she hears nothing, and again sees the spectre of death, as a gigantic black skeleton. Her weeping and mania increase (fifth day), 4. At 6 o'clock in the evening, another…”
“A Brazilian Rattle-snake. N. O. Crotalidæ. (Proving by Mure, together with effects reported by Higgins.) Trituration of the virus with Saccharum lactis. Goître / Headache / Mania / Metrorrhagia / Nose-bleed / Uterus, neuralgia of The poison of Cascavella is as deadly as that of the other Crotalidæ, and the general…”
Kent's Repertory lists Crotalus cascavella in 510 rubrics. These are the ones where it carries the highest grade — the symptoms Kent treated as most characteristic. Most of them sit in EXTREMITIES (87), MIND (51), HEAD (37), MOUTH (35), STOMACH (28).