Cicuta Maculata
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General EN
Cicuta Maculata.
Cicuta maculata. Water Hemlock. Spotted Cow-bane. Beaver-poison. N. O. Umbelliferae. Tincture of root gathered in summer.
Clinical EN
Epilepsy. Tetanus.
Characteristics EN
The effects of the C. maculata are very like those of the Virosa, the most prominent symptom being: Falls unconscious, tetanic or clonic convulsions. Body covered with sweat. For comparisons see Cic. v.
Mind EN
Fell on their way, and were picked up unconscious.
Head EN
Dizziness.—Head hot.
Eyes EN
Astonishing mobility of eyeballs and eyelids with widely dilated pupils.
Face EN
Face bloated like that of a drowned person, deathly pale
Face livid, even purple
Jaws rigid.
Mouth EN
Bloody foam from nose and mouth.
Throat EN
Spasm of muscles of deglutition on presenting anything to mouth.
Stomach EN
Nausea and vomiting; frothy, glairy fluid.
12, 13.
Abdomen and Stool
Pain in bowels; ineffectual desire for Stool.
20, 21.
Back and Limbs
Falls backward in convulsions
Every muscle in the body in powerful clonic spasm
Body and extremities cold.
Sleep EN
During intervals of vomiting lay in deep sleep.
Fever EN
Head hot.—Profuse sweat over whole body.