Septic states. Toxaemia. Diphtheria. Severe
inflammations, with pains. Malignanat suppurations.
Pain of death, soothes the last struggles.
Pruritus about the genitals.
Carbuncles. Gangrene.
Abscesses, where pain and inflammation predominate.
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COMMON NAME
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Cuban spider
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FAMILY
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Mygale cubensis
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SOURCE
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It is prepared from the rotten specimen of the Cuban
Tarentula. The pyogenic effect of Tarentula cubensis is the point of
differentiation between Cubensis and Hispanica.
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MODALITIES
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< | Periodicity - yearly, hourly
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< | Seeing others in trouble
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> | Riding in carriage, horseback |
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MIND
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- | Restlessness, could not keep quiet in any position,
must keep in motion, though walking < all symptoms (reverse - Rhus-t,
Ruta).
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- | Anxiety while walking, which makes him walk faster.
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- | Delirium with pains or from sepsis. |
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GUIDING INDICATIONS
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- | Choric affections - Constant movements of the legs,
arm, trunk, twitching and jerking of muscles.
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- | Right arm, left leg affected.
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- | Rolling from side to side to relieve the distress (Am-c, Ars, Lach).
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- | Atrocious, burning pain, slightest touch provokes the pain Alarming
prostration, hardness of part.
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- | G.I.T. - Desire Raw articles.
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- | Aversion to bread, roasted meats.
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- | Desire to eat with intense thirst, inextinguishable thirst for cold water.
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- | Loss of appetite except for breakfast.
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- | Respiratory system - Suffocation, must have fresh air < coughing noise
> smoking.
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- | Cannot hold urine on coughing.
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- | Sleep prevented by harsh cough.
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- | Female genitalia - At every menstrual nisus, throat, mouth, tongue
intolerably dry, especially when sleeping (Nux-m).
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- | Dry, hot, raw itching of vulva a vagina < scratching.
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- | Genitals sensitive, sexual excitement, even to mania.
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- | Skin - Carbuncles, even to sloughing, with great prostration and diarrhoea.
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- | Abscess, boils, felons, affected part becomes dark red, purplish swelling of
skin and tissue.
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- | The agony of felon compelling patient to walk the floor for nights.
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- | Malignant ulcers, anthrax, gangrene.
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KEYNOTES
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- | Atrocious burning pain, hardness of part. |
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NUCLEUS OF REMEDY
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- | Atoxaemic medicine, septic condition, various forms
of malignant suppuration, with atrocious pains. |
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CONFIRMATORY SYMPTOMS
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- | Terrible, burning, stinging pain in all septic
states. |
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CLINICAL
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- | Abscess, Bubo, Bubonic plague, Carbuncles,
Diphtrheria, Gangrene, Pimples, Prostration, Pruritus, Scirrhus, Septicemia,
Suppuration, Ulceration.
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- | In pulmonary koch's, it soothes the dying suffers - Dr.Kent.
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- | According to Dr.Nacterlam, it is more useful in whooping cough than Ipecac
or Castanea-v or any other remedy. |
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REMEDY RELATIONSHIPS
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Compare: Anthr, Aran-d, Lach, Sil
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