Other names and synonyms
casc.Description Source
Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF AllenPharmacological Group
Additional facts
Croton Eleuteria, вennett.
Natural order: Euphorbiaceae.
Preparation: Tincture of the bark.
Natural order: Euphorbiaceae.
Preparation: Tincture of the bark.
Mental
Mind.
Disinclined to think.
Disinclined to think.
Head, face, and ears
Head.
Confusion of the head. Heat and confusion of the head. Dull drawing pain in the right temporal region, lasting 2 days.
Confusion of the head. Heat and confusion of the head. Dull drawing pain in the right temporal region, lasting 2 days.
Mouth and throat
Bitter, rough taste, when smoking.
Throat.
A sensation of deep swelling deep down in the throat, when not swallowing, and especially when swallowing, as if he has swallowed the stone of a fruit.
Throat.
A sensation of deep swelling deep down in the throat, when not swallowing, and especially when swallowing, as if he has swallowed the stone of a fruit.
Gastrointestinal tract
Hunger at 3 , though he had eaten a few hours previously.
Eructations with bitter taste. Frequent empty eructations (after 1 hr). Slight empty eructations at times; at times ineffectual attempts at eructations. вurning in the pit of the stomach.
Severe pressure in the stomach. Slight tensive pressure in the epigastric region, as if one had eaten too much; every step caused a painful shattering in the epigastric region, which did not feel tense and was not hard (worse when walking than when sitting).
Abdomen.
Troublesome sensation of pressure and tension in the hypochondria, almost like incarcerated flatus, though associated with a sensation of hardness. Movings about the abdomen like flatulence, with slight painful sensation, without passage of flatus (after 1 hr. and a quarter). Unusual griping in the abdomen before the usual morning stool, followed by the normal stool (after 1 hr). Pressure and rumbling in the abdomen; passage of flatus (after 2 hrs).
Stool.
The usual evening stool omitted, and the customary morning stool was passed with great exertion, consisting at first of large brownish lumps, mingled here and there with masses of mucus, followed by a naturally formed and colored stool, which was here and there mixed with much bright blood.
Eructations with bitter taste. Frequent empty eructations (after 1 hr). Slight empty eructations at times; at times ineffectual attempts at eructations. вurning in the pit of the stomach.
Severe pressure in the stomach. Slight tensive pressure in the epigastric region, as if one had eaten too much; every step caused a painful shattering in the epigastric region, which did not feel tense and was not hard (worse when walking than when sitting).
Abdomen.
Troublesome sensation of pressure and tension in the hypochondria, almost like incarcerated flatus, though associated with a sensation of hardness. Movings about the abdomen like flatulence, with slight painful sensation, without passage of flatus (after 1 hr. and a quarter). Unusual griping in the abdomen before the usual morning stool, followed by the normal stool (after 1 hr). Pressure and rumbling in the abdomen; passage of flatus (after 2 hrs).
Stool.
The usual evening stool omitted, and the customary morning stool was passed with great exertion, consisting at first of large brownish lumps, mingled here and there with masses of mucus, followed by a naturally formed and colored stool, which was here and there mixed with much bright blood.
Urogenital system
Organs. Momentary painful sensation in the orifice of the urethra after urinating, as from a soreness, as if a few drops would still pass, which caused a burning.
Chest organs
Short dry cough, from tickling in the trachea.
Chest.
A stitch extends up towards the left breast, as if caused by incarcerated flatulence.
Chest.
A stitch extends up towards the left breast, as if caused by incarcerated flatulence.
Limbs and spine
Weariness and indolence of all the limbs. A pressive- tensive pain in the right shoulder-joint, during rest and motion.
Sleep
Sleep, with semi-consciousness; he thought he was awake, though he still slept; he lay in various places during sleep, dreamed much, though without anxiety, and remembered distinctly his dreams after waking in the morning.
Fever
Anxious heat of the whole body and a slight sweat, followed by sleepiness (after half an hour). Slight sweat on the back, when walking in the open air, with slight chilliness, which immediately disappeared on standing still, but returned after walking again.
Modalities
Conditions. Aggravation.
(When smoking), вitter, etc. taste in mouth.
(Walking), Pressure in epigastric region.
Amelioration.
(On standing still), сhilliness disappears.
(When smoking), вitter, etc. taste in mouth.
(Walking), Pressure in epigastric region.
Amelioration.
(On standing still), сhilliness disappears.