Murex Purpurea 出现在 Similia 的 13 部经典著作中的 10 部。每部书的写作目的各不相同 — 以下是每部书对该药物的补充内容，以及其条目的开头。
- Allen HC — 将此疗剂与最相近疗剂区分开的关键症状。
“A Mollusk (Muricidae) Persons of a melancholy temperament. For the sufferings during climacteric (Lach., Sep., Sulph.). Great depression of spirits. Sinking, all gone sensation, in stomach (Sep.). Least contact of parts , causes violent sexual excitement (excessive sexual irritation driving to self abuse, Orig…”
- Allen TF — 原始药物试验记录 — 症状按验药者报告原样呈现，未经编辑。
“Murex purpurea. Class, Mollusca. (Gasteropoda.) Family , Muricidæ. Preparation , Triturations of the desiccated liquid (contained in a sac near the neck of the animal). Authorities. Emotional. Dislike to conversation (after twelve hours), 1. Great depression of spirits; it seemed to her that she was hopelessly ill, 4…”
- Boger (GA) — 此疗剂归属于哪些全身总类目 — 分析性的框架。
“CLIMAXIS, Agg. DIRECTION of sensations, Diagonally HOLDING, being held, etc., Amel.”
- Boger (Syn) — 以简短的分析画像呈现全身症状与加重缓解因素，而不是症状列表。
“FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. Touch. In sun. Sitting. Abortion. Before menses. Eating. Sensitive. Very tired and weak. .................... Fearful and anxious. Cold nose. Violent hunger, even after eating. Sinking at stomach. Urging in bladder. Urine smells like valerian. Pains in genitals; up through abdomen; into breasts…”
- Clarke — 最广泛的条目 — 来源、药物试验、临床用途、关系与解毒剂一处尽览。
“purpurea. Purple-fish. N. O. Gasteropoda. Trituration of desiccated juice. Trituration or tincture of fresh juice. (The fresh preparation is to be preferred, though the dried is the usual one.) Abortion / Breasts, pains in / Cervix uteri, affections of / Climacteric sufferings / Diabetes / Dysmenorrhœa / Leucorrhœa /…”
- Hering — 分级症状，每一项都按验药者与临床实践确认的频率加权。
“A Mollusc. Muricidæ. A sea snail found on the coasts of the Mediterranean and Adriatic. The coloring matter, from which is obtained a fine red, is contained in a sac situated between the heart and liver. Provings by Petroz (Rev. de la Mat. Méd. Hom., 3, 9, 1841) ; Hering, effects of 200th dil. (Am. Hom. Rev., vol. 4…”
- Lippe (MM) — 严格的哈内曼式解读 — 不含临床解释的症状图像。
“Weakness of memory, and difficulty of connecting words. Headache in the morning on waking, going off after rising. Cramp pains behind the ears. Coldness of the nose all day. Burning of the right cheek towards evening, and of the left cheek early in the morning. Frequent desire to urinate, urine colorless. Urine smells…”
- Lippe (Red) — 关键症状，其中最受信任的标为红线症状。
“Common name: mollusk. Especially adapted to nervous, lively, and affectionate women (Br.). Useful for the sufferings during climacteric (Amyl-N., Glon., Graph., Lach., Sep., Sulph.) (A.). Very weak and tired (Kali-P., Nux-M., Sep.) (B.). Aching in the sacrum (Rhus-T.) (Bl.). Lumbar pain impels walking, which…”
- Nash — 比较 — 将此疗剂与最常被混淆的疗剂并列对照。
“Is a remedy which, though not extensively proven, bids fair to become exceedingly useful. So far as we know, it comes nearer to Sepia than any other remedy and the characteristic difference between them is, that with Murex there is great, almost uncontrollable sexual desire, while with Sepia there is a lack of or…”
