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CERVUS. – THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PURE MATERIA MEDICA By TIMOTHY F. ALLEN, A.M., M.D.

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CERVUS.

Cervus campestris, Cuv. (called by Mure, Cervus Brasilicus). Brazilian name, Gouazoupita; the Brazilian deer.


Preparation

, Triturations of the fresh hide, covered with
hair.

Authority.

Mure, Pathogénésie Brésilienne.

MIND.

► Dejection during
the day (third day).

HEAD.

► Dizziness and
heaviness of the head (first day). ► The dizziness
continues (second day). ► Dizzy-headed; slight weight on
the forehead (third day). ► At 5 in the morning, the head
feels heavy and dull, especially the front part (first day). ►
At noon, the head feels compressed, as by a band tied at the nape of the neck (first day). ► Weight in the forehead (second day).

EYE.

► Vision very
sensitive to light; he cannot open his eyes in the sunlight (second day).

NOSE.

► Sensation like a
neddle-prick on the right wing of the nose (first day).

FACE.

[10.] ► The face is mottled in various places (third day).

MOUTH.

► At 9.30 o’clock,
the left side of the tongue feels hurt (first day). ► Taste
of doughy bread in the mouth
(second and third days). ►
Coppery taste in the mouth, and a sensation of heat in the throat, when taking the drug
(first day).

ABDOMEN.

► At 6 o’clock,
slight pain around the navel, of short duration (first day). ►
Pricking pain in the navel when lying down (second day). ►
Intermitting pain in right groin after walking (second day). ►
At 8 o’clock, pain like a needle-prick in the right groin in the direction of the joint,
lasting a quarter of an hour (second day).

STOOL.

► Slight diarrhœa
(first day).

URINARY ORGANS.

► Urine of
the color of very strong tea (first day).

SEXUAL ORGANS.

[20.] ► Erection in the evening, with desire to lie down (third day).

SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.

►
Numbness of the arm on which he lies at night (third day). ►
Numbness of the hands and legs (fourth day).

INFERIOR EXTREMITIES.

►
Frequent pain, now in the left buttock, now in the thigh (first day). ►
Induration of the left leg, with lancinating pain (third day). ►
Weakness of the left leg (first day). ► Uneasiness in
left leg (fourth day). ► Sensation as if lashed with a
whip on the inner side of the right leg, with red spots (second day). ►
Small callosity above the left internal malleolus (first day). ►
Bruised sensation in the left toes (first day).

GENERAL SYMPTOMS.

[30.] ► (Languid feeling; he wants to lie down), (first day). ► Feeling as if tired and bruised all over (first day). ► (Unable to work), (first day). ►
Uneasiness (first day).

SKIN.

► Appearance like
incipient erysipelas (second day). ► Dark-red spots, with
inflammation of the right side of the face (first day). ►
Red and moist spots on the left leg (third day). ►
Feeling of gooseflesh, as if some one was cutting cork close to him (first day).

SLEEP.

► Yawning (second
day). ► Repeated yawning (first day). [40.] ► Drowsiness from 2.30
to 3 o’clock (first day). ► Quiet and short sleep; he
wakes four times in the night (third day). ► Restless
sleep, as on the first night (second day). ► Light or
comatose sleep, with dreams of men dressed in black, pistol-shots, imprisonment (first day).
► Awakes several times in the night, always preoccupied
with the idea of quarrelling with some one who frightened him (second day).

FEVER.

► Chilliness.
► Shivering, with twitching (second day). ► Feels cold, although well wrapped up (first day). ► Heat. ► Constant heat
in head (first day). ► 4 o’clock, the heat in the
forehead and face increases (first day). ► Heat of the
legs (first day). [50.] ►
Heat in the right leg, where the red, sore place is (third day).

CONDITIONS.

► Aggravation.
► (Evening),
Erection, etc. ► (When lying
down
), Pain in navel. ► (After walking), Pain in groin.

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