Other names and synonyms
kali-ar.Description Source
Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF AllenPharmacological Group
Additional facts
Potassium arsenite, As2o3k2o. Preparation: Solution in water.
Mental
Dementia.
Head, face, and ears
Eyes.
Inflammation of tarsi. The eyes are suffused with tears. сonjunctiva injected; or glassy. The conjunctiva is slightly inflamed. сonjunctivitis. Slight dim.
Inflammation of tarsi. The eyes are suffused with tears. сonjunctiva injected; or glassy. The conjunctiva is slightly inflamed. сonjunctivitis. Slight dim.
Mouth and throat
Constriction of the throat. Submaxillary glands swollen and tender.
Gastrointestinal tract
Nausea, vomiting and purging; the vomiting was repeated more than two hundred times (after a quarter of an hour). Vomiting, severe colic, and general prostration of the strength. Gastritis. Slight pain at epigastrium. Mucous irritation of the stomach.
Abdomen.
Severe colic, vomiting and general prostration of the strength.
Stool.
Violent diarrhoea.
Abdomen.
Severe colic, vomiting and general prostration of the strength.
Stool.
Violent diarrhoea.
Urogenital system
Urine not very plentiful, and covered with a pellicle.
Cardiovascular system
Palpitation.
Limbs and spine
Limbs swollen. Trembling of the limbs. Great weakness and partial paralysis of upper and lower extremities, with burning pains in the feet.
Superior Extremities.
The hands become quite stiff, insensible; the right hand was flexed, with a sticking sensation in the palms.
Inferior Extremities.
The knees were bent up so that he could not move the feet.
Superior Extremities.
The hands become quite stiff, insensible; the right hand was flexed, with a sticking sensation in the palms.
Inferior Extremities.
The knees were bent up so that he could not move the feet.
Common symptoms
Lassitude with febrile heat. Weariness. Agitation and alarm. Neuralgic pains. Aggravation from a slight cold.
Skin
Skin.
Desquamation of cuticle. Nettle rash (ninth day). Faint pityriasis all over covered parts, which are dirty- brown, or dingy, and have an unwashed appearance. Pustular eruption. Ecthyma. Pruritus, and with papulae on scrotum.
Desquamation of cuticle. Nettle rash (ninth day). Faint pityriasis all over covered parts, which are dirty- brown, or dingy, and have an unwashed appearance. Pustular eruption. Ecthyma. Pruritus, and with papulae on scrotum.
Sleep
Want of sleep at night. Restless night.
Fever
Hands and feet icy cold, insensible. Flushes of heat. Febrile heat with lassitude.
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