Crotalus Horridus 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。
“Poison of Rattlesnake (Crotalidae) Is indicated in strumous, debilitated, haemorrhagic, broken-down constitutions; during zymotic diseases; in inebriates; tendency to carbuncles or blood boils (Anthr.). Diseases caused by a previous low state of the system; low septic typhoid or malarial fever; chronic alcoholism…”
- 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。
“C. Horridus, Linn. Order , Crotalidæ of the Ophidian family of serpents. Common names , Rattlesnake, Boiquira. Preparation , Trituration of the virus with sugar of milk. 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。
“Rattlesnake Snake poisons are supposed to be chemically Cyan hydrates of Soda and other salts. Alcohol is the natural solvent of these salts and is an antidote. Has a profound trophic action. Old age nutritional troubles. Low septic states. General disorganization of the blood, hæmorrhages and jaundice. A crotalin…”
- Boger (GA) — 此疗剂归属于哪些全身总类目 — 分析性的框架。
“BLACK, dark, etc. BLOOD SEPSIS, etc. BLUISH, purple, livid, etc. DUSKY COLOR ERYSIPELAS FAINT, faints easily, etc. HEMORRHAGE, bloody discharges MOTTLED, PATCHY, ETC. (COMP. SPOTS.) NUMBNESS, insusceptibility, absence of pain, etc. PHAGEDENA, slough, etc. ROLLING, turning over, etc., as if (Comp. Loose, Ball, etc.)…”
- 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。
“Rattle-snake. N. O. Crotalidæ. The Rattle-snake of North America. Symptoms of C. Durissus as well as C. Horridus are included in the pathogenesis. Trituration of sugar of milk saturated with the venom. Solution of the venom in glycerine. Amblyopia / Apoplexy / Appendicitis / Bilious fever / Boils / Cancers /…”
- 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。
“Rattlesnake poison. Crotalidæ. The first regular provings of the poison were made by C. Hg., and his provers, who proved the first and second triturations ; see Hering's Monograph on the Effects of Snake Poisons, 1837 ; a single proving with the third dilution on an unmarried lady, æt. 35, by Stokes, is recorded among…”
- 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。
“Crotalus Horridus (Rattlesnake) Aspect: The first impression would be to rebel against the use of such substances as Crotalus, Lachesis, Apis and other animal poisons, and it is true that the lay mind must look with something like horror upon their administration; but when they are properly used and when we consider…”
- Lippe (Red) — 关键症状，其中最受信任的标为红线症状。
“Common name: rattle-snake poison. Is indicated in adynamic conditions that are characterized by a hæmorrhagic tendency (Bl.). Apoplectic convulsions in inebriates, hæmorrhagic or broken down constitutions (A.). HÆMORRHAGES FROM EVERY ORIFICE OF THE BODY, EVEN FROM THE PORES OF THE SKIN. (Ra.). Mouldy smell from the…”
- Nash — 比较 — 将此疗剂与最常被混淆的疗剂并列对照。
“Here is another snake poison which, although like Naja has been proven only in the low preparations, has a better clinical record. Yet it lacks the clear-cut indications of Lachesis. It has shown enough, however, to indicate that it is a remedy of great value. It seems, so far, to have shown its greatest usefulness in…”
