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Polyporus Officinalis

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  1. Additional facts
  2. Nosology
  3. Mental
  4. Head, face, and ears
  5. Appetite and food preferences
  6. Mouth and throat
  7. Gastrointestinal tract
  8. Urogenital system
  9. Chest organs
  10. Limbs and spine
  11. Nervous system
  12. Sleep
  13. Common symptoms
  14. Fever
  15. Patient type and constitution
  16. Dif. diagnostics
  17. Analogs by action

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Additional facts

 Larch Agaric. Fungi.
 A fungus growing on the larch tree ; formerly called вoletus laricis.
 Provings by вurt, Am. Hom. Obs., 1868, p. 116 ; Lord, Am. Hom. Obs., 1868, p. 60 ; Smedley, Wood, сooley and Miller, Allen’s Encyclopedia, vol. 8, p. 142.

Nosology

 - Sick-headache, periodical headache, Shepherd, Smedley, вurt’s Monograph ; Facial neuralgia, вurt’s Monograph ; Jaundice, вurt’s Monograph ; Diarrhoea, chronic diarrhoea, lienteria, dysentery, Holcombe, Wood, вurt’s Monograph ; Ague (26 cases), Lord, Franklin, Shepherd, Wakeman, Rice, Scott, вurt’s Monograph ; сooley, A. H. O., vol. 5, p. 481 ; сontinued fever, Lord, вurt’s Monograph ; Remittent and bilious fever, Franklin, вurt’s Monograph.

Mental

 Low-spirited, gloomy, desponding, irritable.
 Absence of mind and loss of memory.
 Head feels light and hollow, with deep frontal headache and much faintness ; in malarial intermittents.
 Congestion of blood to head with vertigo.

Head, face, and ears

 Headache, dull, frontal, with fever.
 Dull aching pain in head.
 Headache with qualmishness.
 Sick-headache : from organic lesion of liver ; every month, with chilliness along spine.
 Headache in intermittent, remittent or bilious fevers.
 Periodical headache, coming on at regular hour each day.
 Facial neuralgia, of a periodical character ; from torpid liver.
 Weak and languid ; poor appetite ; every day for the last week, at 12 M., burning pain in upper teeth, left side of jaw, also in left temple ; pain intense, lasts until midnight, when it gradually passes off ; feels it slightly through forenoon. θ Intermittent neuralgia.
 Intermittent neuralgia left side of head and temple.

Appetite and food preferences

 Taste : bitter, coppery, nauseous.
 Perfect loss of appetite ; pale, anamic ; chronic malaria.
 Sometimes has ravenous appetite ; but more often none.
 Desire for sour things, which relieve.

Mouth and throat

 Tongue : coated ; white ; yellow ; thickly yellow.

Gastrointestinal tract

 Nausea and vomiting.
 Great faintness or all gone feeling in epigastric region.
 Burning distress in stomach, with dragging pains in liver.
 Severe aching pains in region of liver, extending over whole dorsal region ; portal congestion.
 Pain in liver, with jaundice of skin and great lassitude.
 Hepatic complaints, especially jaundice.
 Loud rumbling in bowels.
 Constant distress in region of umbilicus, with a feeling as if small intestines were being tied in knots ; summer diarrhoea.
 Pain in abdomen between stomach and navel.
 Loose stool.
 Sudden distress in hypogastric region, with great desire for stool ; light-colored, papescent stool, followed by dragging pains in liver and sinking in epigastrium.
 Stools of pure mucus, or mucus, blood and bile, with great faintness and distress in solar plexus after stool.
 Stools run from bowels with great force, composed of bile, mucus and black fecal matter, preceded by great burning pain and distress in epigastrium, right lobe of liver, and umbilicus and followed by symptoms of portal congestion.
 Lienteria ; stools undigested ; chronic anamia.
 Dysentery, with intermittent fever, in a young lady ; passages of pure blood and a little mucus every half hour, with severe tenesmus and colicky pains in hypogastrium.
 Intermittent diarrhoea and dysentery.
 Chronic diarrhoea and dysentery.
 Constipation, dull headache and great languor.

Urogenital system

 Urine very high colored and scanty, bilious.

Chest organs

 Phthisis, with copious night sweats and watery diarrhoea.

Limbs and spine

 Severe headache.
 Dull aching pain in back and hips.
 Pain in knees and ankles.
 Great aching distress in all the large joints.
 Severe pains in arms and legs.
 Can hardly stand up, knees are so weak.

Nervous system

 Great languor with severe aching pains in back, large joints and bones of legs ; yawns and stretches.
 Feels weak and depressed and indisposed to any exertion, physical or mental.
 Great debility at times ; can hardly stand up, knees are so weak.

Sleep

 Disposition to yawn and stretch, with chilliness.
 Restless night ; sleep disturbed by dreams, very restless and uneasy all night.
 Forenoon : neuralgia slight.
 Night : sweat ; restless ; uneasy ; fever and distress.
 After midnight : profuse sweat.

Common symptoms

 Cannot bear open air : chilliness.
 Damp change : causes cold.
 Pain : in liver ; in abdomen, between stomach and navel ; in knees and ankles ; in lumbar vertebra ; in back ; in bones ; in abdominal viscera.
 Severe pains : in arms and legs ; in back, large joints and bones of legs.
 Severe aching pains : in region of liver.
 Dragging pains : in liver.
 Colicky pains : in hypogastrium.
 Burning pain : in teeth ; in left temple.
 Burning distress : in stomach ; in epigastrium ; in umbilicus.
 Neuralgia : left side of head and temple.
 Dull aching pain : in head ; in back and hips.
 Dull pain : in frontal region.
 Distress : in region of umbilicus ; in hypogastric region ; in all large joints.
 Light, hollow feeling : in head.
 Coldness : of nose, hands and feet.

Fever

 Cannot bear the open air ; it makes him so chilly ; takes cold from least damp change.
 Chilliness, with disposition to yawn and stretch.
 Frequent creeping chills along spine, between shoulder-blades up back to nape of neck.
 Chills commencing in back, between shoulder blades.
 Coldness of nose, hands and feet.
 Chills creeping along spine, intermingled with hot flashes.
 Chill alternates with fever several times a day.
 Skin hot and dry ; especially palms of hands ; face hot and flushed.
 Very restless all night, with fever and aching distress in large joints.
 Sweat profuse after midnight.
 Extremities cold, bluish ; feeble pulse ; face bluish ; chills every other day, every succeeding attack being more severe ; gloomy and despondent, irritated at least trifle ; thick yellow coating on tongue ; no appetite ; constant nausea ; slight headache ; slight pain in lumbar vertebra. θ Ague.
 Ague of two years duration, contracted while in army ; had been drugged with quinine, opium and mercurials ; chills, fever and sweat every other day ; great thirst between paroxysms ; very sick at stomach ; vomiting ; no appetite ; pain in back ; pain in bones ; pulse 115 ; restless and nervous.
 Chill light and short ; fever long and followed by perspiration ; in some cases perspiration is copious.
 Obstinate intermittent fevers worse by exposure and neglect or abuse of quinine.
 Intermission very short ; almost continued fever.
 During apyrexia. Headache ; bitter taste in mouth ; tongue coated white or yellow ; loss of appetite ; more or less pains in abdominal viscera, especially liver, with great lassitude.
 Intermittent, remittent and bilious fevers.
 Hectic chills and fever in phthisis, with copious night sweats.
 Periodical : headache, coming on at regular hour each day ; facial neuralgia.
 Alternate : fever and chill several times a day.
 Every half hour : passages of pure blood and a little mucus.
 Every day : at 12 M., burning pain in teeth ; lasts till midnight.
 Every other day : chills.
 Every month : sick-headache.
 Right : distress in lobe of liver.
 Left : pain in side of jaw ; pain in teeth and temples ; intermittent neuralgia side of head.

Patient type and constitution

 Mr. R., at. 35, bilious temperament ; facial neuralgia.
 Man, at. 35, contracted disease two years ago while in the army ; ague.
 Lady, at. 47, just passed change of life ; sick-headache.

Dif. diagnostics

 Compare : Agaric., вryon., сinchon., сornus, Gelsem., Ipecac., Leptand., Nux vomica, Podophyl.
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