Veratrum viride 出现在 Similia 的 13 部经典著作中的 9 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。
“Green Hellebore. (Melanthaceae.) For full-blooded, plethoric persons. Congestion, especially to base of brain , chest, spine and stomach . Violent pains attending inflammation. Acute rheumatism, high fever, full, hard rapid pulse, sever pains in joints and muscles (Bry., Salic. ac.); scanty, red urine. Child trembles…”
- 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。
“Veratrum viride, Ait. Natural order , Liliaceæ. Common names , American white hellebore, Indian poke, etc. Preparation , Tincture of the root. Authorities.”
- Boericke — 快速临床解读 — 关键症状、加重与缓解因素,以及实际处方所针对的病症。
“White American Hellebore Paroxysms of auricular fibrillation. Induces fall of both systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Congestions, especially to lungs, base of brain, with nausea and vomiting. Twitchings and convulsions. Especially adapted to full-blooded, plethoric persons. Great prostration. Rheumatism of heart…”
- 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。
“Vaso-motors: MEDULLA. Occiput. CHEST. Stomach. Heart. Capillaries. RAISING UP. Motion. Cold. Lying on back. Puerperal states. Rubbing. Lying with head low. Eating. SUDDEN VIOLENT CONGESTION; cerebellar or thoracic; with nausea and vomiting, weakness, staggering, etc. Markedly uneasy. Trembling here and there during…”
- 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。
“American White Hellebore. Indian Poke. N. O. Melanthaceæ (of the Liliaceæ). Tincture of fresh root gathered in autumn. [Burt proved Squibb's liquid extract and says he found no other preparation satisfactory.] Amaurosis / Amenorrhœa / Apoplexy / Asthma / Bunions / Cæcum, inflammation of / Chilblains / Chorea /…”
- 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。
“American or Green Hellebore. Melanthraceæ. This species of Veratrum is found from Canada to the Carolinas, growing in swamps, wet meadows and along mountain crecks. The tincture is prepared from the fresh root gathered in Autumn. Introduced by Burt, proved by him, Hale's New Rem., p. 1033 ; Am. Obs., vol. 7, p. 1870 …”
- Lippe (Red) — 关键症状,其中最受信任的标为红线症状。
“Common name: green hellebore. Exerts a decided influence upon the brain, especially cerebrellum and cerebral portion of the cord, and also over the muscular system. It probably acts on the inhibitory nerves of the heart, controlling the heart's action in a remarkable degree. Congestive stage of inflammation, with…”
- Nash — 比较 — 将此疗剂与最常被混淆的疗剂并列对照。
“A narrow, well developed red streak right through the middle of the tongue. Intense fever, with twitching and tendency to spasms. Veratrum viride is another remedy which at one time had a great reputation in the first or congestive stage of inflammatory diseases, and especially in those organs coming under the control…”