Asimina Triloba
Clarke - Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica · John Henry Clarke · 1,650 χαρακτήρες · πηγή ↗
General EN
Asimina Triloba.
Paw Paw, or Custard Apple. N. O. Anonaceae. Tincture of ripe and unripe fruit, green leaves, bark, and root.
Clinical EN
Aphthae. Carbuncle. Cramp. Diarrhoea.
Fever EN
Scarlatina. Throat, sore.
Characteristics EN
The Anonaceae, to which Asimina belongs, are allied to the Magnolia family. From eating the unripe fruit five children developed high fever, sore throat, and a scarlet eruption, with diarrhoea, one of them having eventually a carbuncle. It has also been proved. The mouth, throat and stomach are irritated. Drinks much. Desire for ice-cold things and < after eating.
Relations EN
Compare: Caps., Bell., Illic. anis (colic).
Symptoms EN
8, 9.
Mouth and Throat
Mouth feels corroded; fauces red, swollen; tonsils and submaxillary glands enlarged.
Stomach EN
Nausea and belching; soreness in regions of stomach and abdomen on pressure.
Abdomen EN
Colic.
Stool And Anus EN
Diarrhoea after eating; yellowish discharges; soreness of anus when wiping it.—Sudden urging to stool, with sensation as if a stick the thickness of a thumb passed down the rectum; followed by a sudden diarrhoeic stool, repeated every ten or fifteen minutes, with. chilliness, drowsiness, and weak voice.
Respiratory Organs EN
Hoarseness; the voice is weak and talking is an effort, as if the mucous membrane was thickened.
Chest EN
Cramp in chest, lasting three hours, with blueness of face.
Skin EN
Itching when undressing.—Scarlet rash followed by desquamation.
Sleep EN
Fever, with sleepiness.—Drowsiness and sleeplessness alternating.
Fever EN
Fever heat, with desire for something icy-cold; with drowsiness; with much thirst.