Secale cornutum

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Secale cornutum
CHARACTERISTICS

Produces tonic contractions of the involuntary muscle fibers
arterioles are violently and persistently contracted causing dry coldness of the surface
going to gangrene.
peristaltic muscles of the bowels
Uterus

Formications, numbness, tingling, twitching, spasms, trembling, paralyses.

Externally, icy cold, yet burning hot internally.
Objects to being covered

IMPORTANT rubrics. additions and keynotes
(additions from H.C. Allen’s The Materia Medica of Some Important Nosodes unless, gk (Alfons Geukens), br (Boericke), hr (Hering)

RUBRIC:

HEAD
Pain

warm room
- agg. (Add Secale)
- going to a warm room, from cold air (Add Secale)

occiput, extending to, eyes (Add Secale)
forehead, eye, above (Add Secale)

Hair

painful, touched; when (Add Secale)

VISION
Triplopia!!

EYE
Pain

NEW RUBRIC: rotated; as if (Secale)

HEARING
Impaired

accomp. by, noise (Add Secale)

NOSE
Epistaxis

old people!! KEYNOTE
NEW RUBRIC: drunkards; in (Secale)
profuse (Add Secale)
NEW RUBRIC: wiping nose (Secale)

Pain

sore, touch (Add Secale)

FACE
Hippocratic+++
Risus sardonicus+++ spasm facial muscles
Twitching NEW RUBRIC: spreading all over body (Add Secale)
Discoloration, pale lips!

MOUTH
Spasms, tongue (Add Secale)

Discoloration

brown-yellowish NEW RUBRIC: middle through, sides clean (Add Secale)

THROAT
Dryness, Esophagus (Add Secale
Pain, sore, left, ext. to ear KEYNOTE
Inflammation, follicular
Paralysis, post diphtheric

STOMACH
Appetite, ravenous; diarrhea; with (Add Secale)

Vomiting, type of

coffee grounds; like (Add Secale)
worms

Pain

touch (Add Secale)
burning, ext. to, esophagus (Add Secale)
Constriction, ext. to, spine (Add Secale)

Eructation, burnt NEW RUBRIC: horn (Secale)
Coldness NEW RUBRIC: warm drinks agg. (Add Secale)

ABDOMEN
Gangrene, liver!
Covering, agg. KEYNOTE!!
NEW RUBRIC: thrombosis, abdominal vessels (Secale)

Pain

bending double, must (Add Secale)
ext. to sides (Add Secale)

NEW RUBRIC: sacral region (Secale)

Pulsation

umbilicus (umbilical region) (Add Secale)

Aneurysm

GENERALS
Food

fat, aversion
sour, desire
lemonade, desire
fright, from

Convulsions

colic; during (Add Secale)
from fright
delivery - after (Add Secale)

Weakness

diarrhea, from
stool, after

Anemia, menorrhagia; from (Add Secale)

Development, arrested NEW RUBRIC: foetus
Heat, sens. of
Chorea, menses NEW RUBRIC: irregular; with (Secale)

Paralysis

one side - apoplexy; after
convulsions; after

Emaciation

affected parts; of
single parts

Fanned

desire to be
being fanned amel.

Covers agg.
Uncovering
Arteriosclerosis+++

STOOL
Forcible

RECTUM
Flatus, stool, during
Paralysis
Urging, colic, during (Add Secale)

Urging

constant (Add Secale)

Diarrhea

weather, warm

Cholera

infantum
morbus cholera

Open anus
Fullness (Add Secale)

EXTREMITIES
Cramps

leg calfs+++

cholera; in (Add Secale)
colic; with (Add Secale)
diarrhea; with (Add Secale)
night (Add Secale (gk))
bed; in (Add Secale (gk))

foot, cholera; in

Coldness

diarrhea; with
warm bed, unendurable; yet KEYNOTE

hands

smokers; in !!!
night (Add Secale)

Heat

foot

burning+++
* uncovers; them (Add Secale (gk))
cold, touch, but cold to (Add Secale (br))

hands (Add Secale)

NEW RUBRIC: burning (Secale)

Gangrene+±+

diabetic (Add Secale)

foot
- burning; tearing, pain; with
- cold

toes, senile

Tingling

fingers
- third (Add Secale)
- fourth (Add Secale)

Jerking

paralyzed parts

Paralysis

lower limbs - painless

Walking

gressus vaccinus

Numbness

warmth agg. ++

Contraction

fingers, spasmodic
hysterical
periodic
joints

Abducted, fingers; spasmodically KEYNOTE

Sensitive

cold to
- fingers+++

fingers

Pain

burning -foot, sole, cold to touch (Add Secale (gk))
cold applications amel. KEYNOTE

Formication+++

hands+++
fingers (Add Secale (gk))
lower limbs+++

Wooden sensation

lower limbs (Add Sec (hr))

Emaciation, paralyzed limb

Perspiration

foot
- excoriating
- destroys shoes! (Add Sec (hr))

FEMALE
Cancer
Prolapsus

uterus

Metorrhagia

active
black
continuous
dark blood
delivery

- liquid
-slow; but
- clots; with
- during
- after

fibroids; from
fluid
gushing
injuries; from
menopause; during
offensive
painless
perspiration; with cold
nursing the child; when (Add Secale)

Abortion+++

month

tendency to
- second
- third
- flabby women

Weakness; from

Placenta

retained
- abortion; after

Pain

labor pains
- ceasing *convulsions come on; and
- weak

Contractions

uterus, hourglass

EXPECTORATION
Bloody+++
uncoagulated
viscid

bright-red

CHEST
Emphysema (Add Secale)
Inflammation, bronchial tube (Add Secale)

EXTERNAL
THROAT

Pulsation, carotids (Add Secale

BACK
Formication, ext. to fingers and toes
Pain Stitching, dorsal region, scapulae, between, ext. to NEW RUBRIC: hands (Add Secale)
Inflammation, spinal cord (Myelitis)
Coldness, spine

VERTIGO
Accompanied by, staggering

SLEEP
Disturbed

dreams by - frightful (Add Secale)
nightmare; by (Add Secale)

SKIN
Ulcers, cold air, amel. (Add Secale)

Coldness

icy+++
uncover, must
NEW RUBRIC: shivering, with

Eruptions
Purpura

petechiae
hemorrhagica
senilis+++!

CHILL
Icy coldness of the body

covered with clammy sweat and blueness; cannot bear to be+++
uncover; with desire to KEYNOTE

Bed, turning over; in (Add Secale)

FEVER
Internal heat

burning+++
cold to the touch; while body feels (Add Secale)
Insidious

MIND
NEW RUBRIC: Gestures swaying arm to and from head (Add Secale)
Loathing, life; at
Despair
Disturbed; averse to being (Add Secale)
Answering, aversion to
Dullness
Consciousness NEW RUBRIC: death; until (Add Secale)
Memory, weakness, names, members of family (Add Secale)
Forebodings (Add Secale)

Fear

misfortune (Add Secale)
mania; in KEYNOTE!!

Mocking, relatives; at his KEYNOTE!
Fight; wants to!!!
Indifference, exposure of her person; to+++
Suspicious+++
Contemptuous, relations; for+++
Rage, kill people; tries to
Forsaken feeling

(Related paper - Spigelia anthelmium)

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RUBRIC:
HEAD	Pain	warm room	- agg. (Add Secale) - going to a warm room, from cold air (Add Secale)
		occiput, extending to, eyes (Add Secale) forehead, eye, above (Add Secale)
	Hair	painful, touched; when (Add Secale)
VISION	Triplopia!!
EYE	Pain	NEW RUBRIC: rotated; as if (Secale)
HEARING	Impaired	accomp. by, noise (Add Secale)
NOSE	Epistaxis	old people!! KEYNOTE NEW RUBRIC: drunkards; in (Secale) profuse (Add Secale) NEW RUBRIC: wiping nose (Secale)
	Pain	sore, touch (Add Secale)
FACE	Hippocratic+++ Risus sardonicus+++ spasm facial muscles Twitching NEW RUBRIC: spreading all over body (Add Secale) Discoloration, pale lips!
MOUTH	Spasms, tongue (Add Secale)
	Discoloration	brown-yellowish NEW RUBRIC: middle through, sides clean (Add Secale)
THROAT	Dryness, Esophagus (Add Secale Pain, sore, left, ext. to ear KEYNOTE Inflammation, follicular Paralysis, post diphtheric
STOMACH	Appetite, ravenous; diarrhea; with (Add Secale)
	Vomiting, type of	coffee grounds; like (Add Secale) worms
	Pain	touch (Add Secale) burning, ext. to, esophagus (Add Secale) Constriction, ext. to, spine (Add Secale)
	Eructation, burnt NEW RUBRIC: horn (Secale) Coldness NEW RUBRIC: warm drinks agg. (Add Secale)
ABDOMEN	Gangrene, liver! Covering, agg. KEYNOTE!! NEW RUBRIC: thrombosis, abdominal vessels (Secale)
	Pain	bending double, must (Add Secale) ext. to sides (Add Secale)
	NEW RUBRIC: sacral region (Secale)
	Pulsation	umbilicus (umbilical region) (Add Secale)
	Aneurysm
GENERALS	Food	fat, aversion sour, desire lemonade, desire fright, from
	Convulsions	colic; during (Add Secale) from fright delivery - after (Add Secale)
	Weakness	diarrhea, from stool, after
	Anemia, menorrhagia; from (Add Secale)
	Development, arrested NEW RUBRIC: foetus Heat, sens. of Chorea, menses NEW RUBRIC: irregular; with (Secale)
	Paralysis	one side - apoplexy; after convulsions; after
	Emaciation	affected parts; of single parts
	Fanned	desire to be being fanned amel.

	Covers agg. Uncovering Arteriosclerosis+++
STOOL	Forcible
RECTUM	Flatus, stool, during Paralysis Urging, colic, during (Add Secale)
	Urging	constant (Add Secale)
	Diarrhea	weather, warm
	Cholera	infantum morbus cholera
	Open anus Fullness (Add Secale)
EXTREMITIES	Cramps	leg calfs+++	cholera; in (Add Secale) colic; with (Add Secale) diarrhea; with (Add Secale) night (Add Secale (gk)) bed; in (Add Secale (gk))
		foot, cholera; in
	Coldness	diarrhea; with warm bed, unendurable; yet KEYNOTE
		hands	smokers; in !!! night (Add Secale)
	Heat	foot	burning+++ * uncovers; them (Add Secale (gk)) cold, touch, but cold to (Add Secale (br))
		hands (Add Secale)	NEW RUBRIC: burning (Secale)
	Gangrene+±+	diabetic (Add Secale)
		foot	- burning; tearing, pain; with - cold
		toes, senile
	Tingling	fingers	- third (Add Secale) - fourth (Add Secale)
	Jerking	paralyzed parts
	Paralysis	lower limbs - painless
	Walking	gressus vaccinus
	Numbness	warmth agg. ++
	Contraction	fingers, spasmodic hysterical periodic joints
	Abducted, fingers; spasmodically KEYNOTE
	Sensitive	cold to	- fingers+++
		fingers
	Pain	burning -foot, sole, cold to touch (Add Secale (gk)) cold applications amel. KEYNOTE
	Formication+++	hands+++ fingers (Add Secale (gk)) lower limbs+++
	Wooden sensation	lower limbs (Add Sec (hr))
	Emaciation, paralyzed limb
	Perspiration	foot	- excoriating - destroys shoes! (Add Sec (hr))
FEMALE	Cancer Prolapsus	uterus
	Metorrhagia	active black continuous dark blood delivery	- liquid -slow; but - clots; with - during - after
		fibroids; from fluid gushing injuries; from menopause; during offensive painless perspiration; with cold nursing the child; when (Add Secale)
	Abortion+++	month tendency to	- second - third - flabby women
		Weakness; from
	Placenta	retained	- abortion; after
	Pain	labor pains	- ceasing *convulsions come on; and - weak
	Contractions	uterus, hourglass
EXPECTORATION	Bloody+++ uncoagulated viscid	bright-red
CHEST	Emphysema (Add Secale) Inflammation, bronchial tube (Add Secale)
EXTERNAL THROAT	Pulsation, carotids (Add Secale
BACK	Formication, ext. to fingers and toes Pain Stitching, dorsal region, scapulae, between, ext. to NEW RUBRIC: hands (Add Secale) Inflammation, spinal cord (Myelitis) Coldness, spine
VERTIGO	Accompanied by, staggering
SLEEP	Disturbed	dreams by - frightful (Add Secale) nightmare; by (Add Secale)
SKIN	Ulcers, cold air, amel. (Add Secale)
	Coldness	icy+++ uncover, must NEW RUBRIC: shivering, with
	Eruptions Purpura	petechiae hemorrhagica senilis+++!
CHILL	Icy coldness of the body	covered with clammy sweat and blueness; cannot bear to be+++ uncover; with desire to KEYNOTE
	Bed, turning over; in (Add Secale)
FEVER	Internal heat	burning+++ cold to the touch; while body feels (Add Secale) Insidious
MIND	NEW RUBRIC: Gestures swaying arm to and from head (Add Secale) Loathing, life; at Despair Disturbed; averse to being (Add Secale) Answering, aversion to Dullness Consciousness NEW RUBRIC: death; until (Add Secale) Memory, weakness, names, members of family (Add Secale) Forebodings (Add Secale)
	Fear	misfortune (Add Secale) mania; in KEYNOTE!!
	Mocking, relatives; at his KEYNOTE! Fight; wants to!!! Indifference, exposure of her person; to+++ Suspicious+++ Contemptuous, relations; for+++ Rage, kill people; tries to Forsaken feeling
(Related paper - Spigelia anthelmium)