Amygdala Amara Bitter Almond. Rosacea. According to Wöhler and Liebig, the hydrocyanic acid, formerly supposed to be contained in the almond, is the result of the reaction of water on amygdalin, the characteristic constituent of bitter almonds. The bitter almond is used for flavoring, and peach kernels and cherry seeds, which have similar properties, are often substituted. The observations of Jörg, made in...
Amphisbena Vermicularis Clinical Constipation. Cramps. Headache. Hernia, Jaw, pains in. Toothache. Characteristics Amphisbaena is a snake-like lizard, without limbs, and progressing (as its name implies) either backwards or forwards. Mure is the Amphisbena Vermicularis authority for its effects. It is prepared from the jaw as well as the poison of the animal, and has symptoms indicating action on bone like that of Silicea...
Virginia Creeper (AMPELOPSIS) Renal dropsies, hydrocele, and chronic hoarseness in scrofulous patients have been benefited by this drug. Choleric symptoms. Generally worse about 6 pm. Dilated pupils. Left costal region sore and sensitive. Elbow joints pain, back sore. Soreness of all limbs. Vomiting, purging with tenesmus. Rumbling in abdomen. Dose.–Second to third potency. ##Culled From: Materia medica by William Boericke. ...
Antimonium Tartaricum Tartar Emetic. Tartrate of Antimony and Potash Has many symptoms in common with Antimonium Crudum but also many peculiar to itself. Clinically, its therapeutic application has been confined largely to the treatment of respiratory diseases, rattling of mucus with little expectoration has been a guiding symptom. There is much drowsiness, debility and sweat characteristic of the drug, which group should always...
