====== ICTODES FOETIDA ======
<span tc1>{{anchor:s1}}Ictodes Foetida.</span>

<span grade2>{{anchor:s2}}Skunk Cabbage. {{anchor:s3}}Araceae.</span>

{{anchor:s4}}Experiment by Bigelow, Amer. Med. Botany, vol. 2, p. 48. {{anchor:s5}}Symptoms in Jahr's Symptomatology are from provings by C. Hering and others.

====== MIND. [1] ======

{{anchor:s7}}Cross; impetuous; inclined to contradict.\\ {{anchor:s8}}Absence of mind and inattention; enters sick room without knocking, does not listen to patient.

====== SENSORIUM. [2] ======

{{anchor:s10}}Vertigo and dimness of sight.

====== INNER HEAD. [3] ======

{{anchor:s12}}Headache on single places, lasting a short while, then changing place; dullness; pressing in temples now more in one, then more in the other, with violent pulsation of arteries.\\ {{anchor:s13}}Drawing in forehead in two lines from protuberances to glabella, where it draws outward as from a magnet.

====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ======

{{anchor:s15}}Dimness of sight, with vertigo.

====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ======

{{anchor:s17}}The nose is swollen as far as the nasal bones extend, red like a saddle, sore to touch, agg. left side.\\ {{anchor:s18}}Cartilage cold and bloodless, with red spots on cheeks and small pimples on left side of face.\\ {{anchor:s19}}Violent sneezing, with pains in palate, fauces and esophagus to stomach, hurting for a while after in cardiac end of stomach.

====== UPPER FACE. [8] ======

{{anchor:s21}}Swollen submaxillary glands.

====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ======

{{anchor:s23}}Scurvy.

====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ======

{{anchor:s25}}Numbness of tongue, cannot touch teeth with it.\\ {{anchor:s26}}Papillae elevated.\\ {{anchor:s27}}Tongue red and sore on tip and edges.

====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ======

{{anchor:s29}}Burning from fauces downwards through chest.\\ {{anchor:s30}}Esophagus painful on sneezing.

====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ======

{{anchor:s33}}Inclined to smoke, but it does not taste good.

====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ======

{{anchor:s35}}Nausea and vomiting.

====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ======

{{anchor:s37}}With every firm step, pain in pit of stomach as from something breaking loose.

====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ======

{{anchor:s39}}Expansion and tension in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:s40}}Pain in abdomen here and there, in single spots.\\ {{anchor:s41}}When walking sensation as if the entrails were hanging loose and flabby, without any pain.

====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ======

{{anchor:s43}}Great urging; urine darker.

====== MALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [22] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s45}}Titillation voluptuous, but painful, around corona glandis.</span>

====== FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [23] ======

{{anchor:s47}}Amenorrhea.

====== RESPIRATION. [26] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s49}}Spasmodic asthma.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s50}}Sudden anxiety, with dyspnea and sweat, followed by stool and relief of that and other complaints.</span>\\ {{anchor:s51}}Inclined to take a deep breath; with hollowness of chest; with constriction in fauces and chest.\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s52}}Asthma, aggravated or caused by dust.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s53}}~</span> <span grade2>Heaves in horses from dusty hay.</span>

====== COUGH. [27] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s55}}Spasmodic cough.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s56}}Senile catarrh.</span>

====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ======

{{anchor:s58}}Pain in chest and in axillae; seems to have a connection with burning in esophagus.

====== OUTER CHEST. [30] ======

{{anchor:s60}}Pressing pain on sternum.

====== NECK AND BACK. [31] ======

{{anchor:s62}}Glands on throat swollen.

====== LOWER LIMBS. [33] ======

{{anchor:s64}}Aching along right cresta tibiae.

====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ======

{{anchor:s68}}With every firm step: pain in pit of stomach as from something breaking loose.\\ {{anchor:s69}}When walking: sensation as if entrails were hanging loose and flabby.\\ {{anchor:s70}}On sneezing: painfullness in esophagus.

====== NERVES. [36] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s72}}Hysterics.</span>\\ {{anchor:s73}}(OBS:) Epilepsy.

====== SLEEP. [37] ======

{{anchor:s75}}Sleepiness early in evening.

====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ======

{{anchor:s77}}All complaints disappear in open air.

====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ======

{{anchor:s79}}Right: aching along cresta tibiae.\\ {{anchor:s80}}Left: small pimples on side of face.\\ {{anchor:s81}}Outward: drawing in forehead.

====== SENSATIONS. [43] ======

{{anchor:s83}}Erratic and spasmodic pains.\\ {{anchor:s84}}Drawing as if from a magnet in forehead; pain in pit of stomach as from something breaking loose; as if entrails were hanging loose and flabby, without pain.\\ {{anchor:s85}}Pain: in palate; in fauces; in esophagus to stomach; in pit of stomach; in abdomen here and there in single spots; in chest and in axillae.\\ {{anchor:s86}}Painful titillation: around corona glandis.\\ {{anchor:s87}}Pressing pain: in sternum.\\ {{anchor:s88}}Drawing: in forehead, in two lines from protuberances to glabella, where it draws outward as from a magnet.\\ {{anchor:s89}}Pressing: in temples, now in one, then in the other.\\ {{anchor:s90}}Aching: along right cresta tibiae.\\ {{anchor:s91}}Burning: extends from fauces downwards through chest.\\ {{anchor:s92}}Soreness: of tip and edges of tongue.\\ {{anchor:s93}}Violent pulsation: of arteries of temples.\\ {{anchor:s94}}Expansion and tension: of abdomen.\\ {{anchor:s95}}Constriction: of fauces and chest.\\ {{anchor:s96}}Dullness: in head.\\ {{anchor:s97}}Numbness: of tongue.

====== TISSUES. [44] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s99}}Spasmodic asthma; senile catarrh.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s100}}Dropsy.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s101}}Chronic rheumatism.</span>

====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ======

{{anchor:s105}}Touch: nose sore; tongue numb, cannot touch teeth with it.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s106}}Herpes and cutaneous affections.</span>

====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ======

{{anchor:s108}}Catarrh of aged persons.

====== RELATIONS. [48] ======

{{anchor:s110}}Compare: <span grade2>Arum triph., Asaf., Mephit.</span>

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====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 06, 1888 |
^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r734|Ictodes Foetida]] |
^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r734|Ictodes Foetida]] |
^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. |
^ Year: | 1888 |
^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}