– SUDARSHAN SR ,NON MALARIAL FEVERS
 HERING: “Congestions, especially to base of brain, chest, spine and stomach.”
 ”Acute rheumatism with high fever; full, hard rapid pulse; pains in joints and muscles; scanty red urine.”
 ”Meningitis; high fever, intense congestion, later rolling of head or vomiting; face haggard, cold; pulse slow,; breathing labored; trembling, as if child were frightened and on verge of spasms.”
 ”Tongue : white or yellow, with red streak down middle; dry or moist with white or yellow coating, or no coating at all on either side, feels scalded, inclined to be dry.”
 Enteritis, with high fever, great vascular excitement; vomiting dark, bloody stools.”
 ”Pneumonia, pulse hard, strong quick, engorgement of lungs, with faint feeling in stomach, nausea, vomiting, slow or intermittent pulse.”
 ”Irritative fever, with cerebral congestion, causing convulsions, particularly in children.”
 ”Fevers during dentition with irritation of brain, spasms or tendency to them.”
 ”Scarlatina, during first or febrile stage, when arterial excitement is intense, and there is cerebral congestion.”
 ”Ephemeral fevers with vertigo, headache, dimness of sight, nausea and weakness.”
 BOGER : “Trembling here and there during sleep, as if on the verge of convulsions.”
 ”Livid, turgid face but becomes faint on sitting up.”
 BOERICKE : “Ver-v. will raise the opsonic index against the diplococcus pneumoniae, 70 to 109 per cent. Congestive stage and early manifestation of hepatization in pneumonia. Zigzag temperature.”
 ”Hot head, bloodshot eyes, bloated livid face. Head retracted, pupils dilated, double vision.”
 ”Pain from nape of neck; cannot hold head up.”
 ”Face flushed.”
 ”Hyperthermy in the evening and hypothermy in the morning. Suppurative fevers with great variation of temperature.”
 ALLEN : “Intense fever with cerebral irritation and tendency to spasms; violent pain in back; sleepy during the day;, nausea at stomach, or vomiting and black diarrhoea; face hot, flushed, great weakness of lower extremities and marked prostration.”
 ”Typhoid; temperature 103-106, pulse 120-140; violent occipital headache; boring head into pillow, jerking head, backward and forward; twitching of facial muscles; dropping of lower jaw; picking of bedclothes; stool and urine involuntary.”
 TYLER : The case looks very like a Phos. Case. The face is red, with profuse sweat. Red streak down centre of tongue. High temperature; bounding pulse; perhaps delirium thirst. The patient has an aversion to sweets, and may complain that water tastes sweet.”
 CLINICAL : Hyper-pyrexia : rapidly oscillating temperature; cerebro-spinal fever; sepsis; typhoid; yellow fever; measles (with intense conjunctivitis and high fever); pneumonia; pleurisy; puerperal fever; influenza; scarlatina; measles (during febrile stage especially if pulmonary congestion is impending; convulsions before eruption); acute meningitis, continued fever.
 POTENCY : 6 and 30.
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-G. H. Clarke

Green Veratrum.

CHARACTERISTICS.


Veratrum viride depress the action
of Heart.

Used to depress the heart in the first stages of acute inflammatory diseases, and where its excessive action is doing mechanical injury. Pneumonia, puerperal convulsions, cerebral congestion. Hypertrophied heart.
TOXIC EFFECTS.
Very slow, feeble pulse, becoming rapid on slight exertion. Bilious vomiting. cold, clammy perspiration. Great muscular weakness. Prostration. Slow, shallow respiration.

DOSE.
Extractum veratri viridis, fluidum, 2-5 m. Tinctura veratri viridis, 2-5 m. Should be used only in robust patients with over acting heart. The first decimal dilution of the tincture at fifteen- minute intervals will often be found most effective.

THERAPEUTIC USES.
Pneumonia, at its inception only. High temperature and pulse rate. Tonsillitis. Congestive stage. Peritonitis. Full, tense pulse. Cerebro-spinal meningitis. Full, hard pulse. Puerperal convulsions. Very tense pulse. (Fifteen to twenty- five drops of Norwood’s tincture, hypodermically). Convulsions of children from acute cerebral congestion. Overaction of hypertrophied heart. (Three to five drops a day). Aneurysm. (To assist mechanical methods of treatment).

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– Gladstone Clarke.

Symptoms :


Plethoric face

1. Plethoric subjects. 2. Furious delirium; screaming and howling. 3. Sudden, intense local congestions esp. to base to brain, spine, chest, stomach; also of pelvis, dysmenorrhoea (Caul.); coup-de-soleil. 4. Acute febrile diseases with great arterial excitement; convulsions often precede eruptions; acute rheumatism. 5. Tongue white or yellow-coated with red streak down centre. 6. Slow pulse is primary and more characteristic action (Digit.); arterial excitement is secondary effect. 7. Conclusive twitchings and tremblings, even paralysis with tingling. 8. Cerebro-spinal diseases with cold, clammy perspiration, opisthotonos; basilar meningitis; apoplexy with slow, full, hard- as-iron pulse. 9. Pneumonias; early congestive stage with slow, laboured breathing and livid face (66635160r low potency). 10. Modalities; ((<)) on rising, waking, evening, motion.

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