Cactus Grandiflorus 出现在 Similia 的 13 部经典著作中的 11 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。
“Night-blooming Cereus. (Cactaceae) Sanguineous congestions in persons of plethoric habit (Acon.); often resulting in haemorrhage; sanguineous apoplexy. Fear of death ; believes disease incurable (Ars.). Haemorrhage: from nose, lungs, stomach, rectum, bladder (Crot., Mill., Phos.). Headache, pressing like a heavy…”
- 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。
“Cereus grandiflorus, Haw. (Cactus grandiflorus, Linn.). Nat. order , Cactaceæ. Common name , Night-blooming cereus. Preparation , Tincture of the flowers and young twigs. Authorities. Slight delirium at night; on waking up, it ceases for a time, but begins again as soon as he goes to sleep (seventh day), 1. Talking…”
- 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。
“Night-blooming Cereus (SELENICEREUS SPINULOSUS) Acts on circular muscular fibers, hence constrictions. It is the heart and arteries especially that at once respond to the influence of Cactus, producing very characteristic constrictions as of an iron band. This sensation is found in various places, œsophagus, bladder…”
- Boger (GA) — 此疗剂归属于哪些全身总类目 — 分析性的框架。
“ANGINA PECTORIS COMPRESSION, squeezing, pinching, as of a vise, cap, etc. (Comp. Cramp.) CONGESTION CONSTRICTION, TIGHT BAND, GATHERED TOGETHER, SQUEEZING, ETC. CRAMP, colic, etc. HEART, CIRCULATION AND PULSE HEMORRHAGE, bloody discharges LYING, left, Agg. OPENING AND SHUTTING or contracted then relaxed alternately or…”
- 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。
“Cereus grandiflorus. Night-blooming Cereus. (Mexico and the West Indies.) N. O. Cactaceæ. Tincture of youngest and tenderest stems and flowers collected in summer. Aneurism / Angina pectoris / Apoplexy / Arteries, atheroma of / Asthma / Bladder, paralysis of / Brain, congestion of / Bronchitis / Diaphragm, rheumatism…”
- 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。
“Nightblooming Cereus. Cactaceæ. We are indebted for this very valuable medicine to the wife of Dr. Rubini in Naples. Admiring the great beauty and sweet odor of the flower, and knowing its short life, opening at evening, closing and dying before dawn of day, she induced her husband to make a preparation from the young…”
- Kent — 精神与全身图像 — 在疗剂所能治愈的内容之前，先看患者是谁。
“Generalities: Constrictions, contractions and congestions run through Cactus. Determination of blood to the head, and coldness of the extremities. Or determination of blood to an organ, the chest, or the heart. There is never an equal circulation of blood in the body; it is spasmodic and irregular. Disturbed by…”
- Lippe (MM) — 严格的哈内曼式解读 — 不含临床解释的症状图像。
“Sadness and bad humor; taciturnity, melancholy, hypochondriasis. Vertigo, from sanguineous congestions to the head. Pulsating pain, with the sensation of weight in the right side of the head. Heavy pain, like a weight on the vertex; worse from sounds even talking. Dimness of sight; cannot see at a distance; objects…”
- Lippe (Red) — 关键症状，其中最受信任的标为红线症状。
“Common name: night blooming cereus. In diseases that call for the use of Cactus, there will always be found more or less derangement of the heart (Bt.). Sanguineous congestions in persons of plethoric habit (Acon, Bell., Ferr-P.), often resulting in hæmorrhage A.). HÆMORRHAGE: FROM NOSE, LUNGS, STOMACH, RECTUM OR…”
- Nash — 比较 — 将此疗剂与最常被混淆的疗剂并列对照。
“Constriction of the heart, as if an iron band prevented its normal movement; < lying on left side. Constriction, general; of heart, chest, bladder, rectum, uterus, vagina, etc. Hemorrhages in connection with heart troubles; nose, lungs, stomach, rectum, bladder. Palpitation; day or night; worse when walking and lying…”
