OCIMUM.
Ocimum canum, D. C. (O. incanescens, Mart.).
Natural order
, Labiatæ.
Preparation
, Tincture of the leaves.
Authority.
Mure, Pathogénésie
Brézilienne.
STOMACH, ABDOMEN, AND STOOL.
►► *Nephritic colic (right side), with
violent vomiting, every fifteen minutes; she twists about, screams and
groans. [Red (bloody) urine, with
brickdust sediment, after the attack. -Lippe.] ► Swelling of the inguinal glands. ► Diarrhœa, several times a day.
URINARY AND SEXUAL ORGANS.
► Saffron-yellow urine. ► Turbid urine, depositing a white and
albuminous sediment. ► Ardor urinæ. ►► *Red urine, with brickdust sediment,
after the attack. [See S. 1.] ►
Thick purulent urine, with an intolerable smell of musk. ► Heat, swelling, and excessive
sensitiveness of the left testicle. [10.]
► Prolapsus vaginæ; it protrudes
from the vulva. ► Lancinations in the
labia majora. ► Swelling of the whole
vulva.
CHEST AND BACK.
►
Compressive pain in the breast, as in nursing women. ► Itching of the breasts. ► Congestion of the mammary glands; the
nipples are very painful; the least touch upon them makes her scream. ► Crampy pain in the loins.
EXTREMITIES AND SLEEP.
► Numbness of the right thigh, for two
days. ► Dreams about her relations,
friends, and children. ► Dreams about
being poisoned.
SUPPLEMENT: OCIMUM.
Authority.
2,
Mart, Arch. der Pharm., May, 1851, p. 226 (Pharm. Journ., vol. xi, 1852,
p. 82), effects of a weak infusion of the entire plant.►
It is employed in baths, for
rheumatism, [2]. ► It acts as an irritant, [2]. [20.] ► Sudorific, [2].® 2000
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