Convulsions.
Mental retardation or delayed development.
Mentally slow and unrefined. Rather basic and instinctive.
Desires solitude to practice masturbation.
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COMMON NAME
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Poison
of the Toad.
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A/F
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- | Disappointed or unhappy love |
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MODALITIES
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> | Bleeding [Lach, Meli, Sars]
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MIND
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- | Amorous
disposition, shameless. Disposition to handle genitals.
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- | Desire for solitude to practice masturbation.
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- | Cretinism; takes on the ways of a child, becomes passive, angry if
misunderstood.
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- | Talks nonsense, then angry if not understood.
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- | Anger before convulsions.
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- | Stupefaction between convulsions.
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- | Unconsciousness after convulsions.
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- | Weeping easily in epilepsy.
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- | Convulsive, a spasmodic laughter before, during and after epilepsy.
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- | Weakness, or loss of memory after puerperal convulsions.
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- | Confusion, loss of memory, bordering on imbecility.
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- | Howling, impatient, nervous, imbecile.
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- | Walks on the floor, wrings the hands.
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- | Propensity to bite, biting nails.
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- | Irritability in morning on waking; at night after returning, after menses.
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- | Music is unbearable [Ambr].
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animals
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cancer
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strangers
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mirrors in room
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- | Deceitful, moral depravity.
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- | Low minded, and develops low type of disease also.
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- | Accuses lowest passions, making man beastly.
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- | Basic types; not necessarily retarded, but close.
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- | Remedy for depravities due to bad inheritance. |
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GUIDING INDICATIONS
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- | C.N.S. - Convulsions
from suppurative conditions.
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- | Epilepsy ushered in by a cry, livid face.
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- | Aura begins in solar plexus or uterine region.
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- | Convulsive seizures occurring during sleep, at night, patient may or may not
awaken by attack. If not, when he does, will have a violent headache.
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- | Convulsive seizures connected with sexual derangements (at the time of
menses, in females when sexual desire is excited; in young males due to onanism
or during coition).
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- | Spasms in children after nursing an angry or frightened mother.
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- | Spasms that end in convulsive movements in abdomen.
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- | Eyes - Aversion to the sight of brilliant objects.
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- | Ears - Music is unbearable. Every little noise distresses.
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- | Mouth - Constant licking of lips; lapping of or playing with tongue.
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- | G.I.T. - Desire for sweet drinks.
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- | Desire for intoxicating drinks producing impotency.
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- | Male genitalia - Involuntary emissions, impotence, ejaculation too quick,
spasms during coition.
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- | Female genitalia - Violent pain in mammae. Cancer of mammae.
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- | Epilepsy at time of menses.
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- | Excitement with epileptic attacks.
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- | Tumours and polypi of womb.
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- | C.V.S. - Heart feels too large.
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- | Sensation of heart swimming in water.
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- | Back - Lumbago < rising up or from least motion.
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- | Extremities - Trembling of limbs, staggering gait.
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- | Injury to fingers, pain runs in streaks up the arms (bluish swelling follows
the course of lymphatics).
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- | Feeling as if a peg were driven in the joints.
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- | Skin - Suppuration for every slight injury.
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- | Bullae which open and leave a raw surface; exuding an ichorous fluid.
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- | Blisters on palms and soles.
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- | Blisters on hands occuring annually. |
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KEYNOTES
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Desire for solitude to practice masturbation.
- Constant licking of lips, lapping of tongue or playing with tongue.
- Sensation of heart swimming in water, heart seems to float in water or
air.
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CONFIRMATORY SYMPTOMS
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Amorous disposition.
- Feeble minded.
- Angry before convulsions.
- Loss of consciousness after convulsions.
- Epilepsy ushered in by a cry, livid face.
- Convulsive seizures occuring during sleep at night, patient may or may not
be awakened by the attack, if not, when he does awaken, he will have a
violent headache.
- Convulsive seizures with derangements of sexual sphere, at the time of
menses, in females when sexual desire is excited; in young males during
coition or due to onanism.
- Impotence; involuntary emissions, ejaculation too quick, spasms during
coition.
- Injures to fingers; pain runs in streaks up the arms.
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NUCLEUS OF REMEDY
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- | Early
broken down, prematurely senile person.
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- | Low mind and develops low types of disease.
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- | Arouses lowest passions making man beastly.
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- | Basic types; not necessarily retarded, but close.
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- | Remedy for depravities due to bad inheritance.
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- | Epileptic seizures; occuring during night. |
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CLINICAL
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- | Bubo, Cancer, Carbuncle, Cervix ulcerated, Epilepsy, Epistaxis, Impotence,
Lymphangitis, Mammae indurated, Mental retardation, Metrorrhagia, Milk leg,
Panaritium, Paralysis agitans, Pemphigus, Tics, Uterine polyp.
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- | Dr. Twentyman suggests use of Bufo in regional ileitis. |
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REMEDY RELATIONSHIPS
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Complementary: Salam
Compare: Ant-c, Ars, Art-v, Calc, Canth, Hep, Hyos, Kali-br, Lach,
Merc, Nat-m, Nux-v, Ph-ac, Sil, Sulph, Tarent
Similar: Ant-c, Ars, Art-v, Calc, Canth, Cub, Hep, Hyos, Kali-br,
Lach, Merc, Nat-m, Nux-v, Ph-ac, Sil, Sulph, Tarent
Antidoted By: Lach, Seneg
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