====== MORPHINUM SULPHURICUM ====== {{anchor:s1}}Morphinum Sulphuricum. {{anchor:s2}}Sulphate of Morphia. {{anchor:s3}}C17 H19 N O3. {{anchor:s4}}No provings. {{anchor:s5}}Experimental and toxicological effects are numerous (Allen's Encyclopaedia, vol. 6, p. 378). ====== CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. ====== {{anchor:s7}}- Vomiting, Hall, Organon, vol. 2, p. 247; Nervous spasms, Young, Hom. Phys., vol. 5, p. 166; Thickness of speech in chorea, Underwood, U. S. M. J, 1871, p. 282; Antidote to poisonous effects of atropia and Extr. {{anchor:s8}}Bellad., R. K., Raue's Rec., 1870, p. 90. ====== SENSORIUM. [2] ====== {{anchor:s10}}Vertigo. ====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ====== {{anchor:s12}}Double vision and disturbance of accommodation often accompanied by lachrymation.\\ {{anchor:s13}}Weakness of vision.\\ {{anchor:s14}}Sight impaired and feeble.\\ {{anchor:s15}}Vision at times seemed obscured by a fog.\\ {{anchor:s16}}Conjunctiva injected.\\ {{anchor:s17}}The look becomes unsteady.\\ {{anchor:s18}}Paresis of recti interni.\\ {{anchor:s19}}Diverging strabismus of both eyes.\\ {{anchor:s20}}Slight ptosis. ====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ====== {{anchor:s22}}Thickening of tongue and inability to talk distinctly. {{anchor:s23}}~ Chorea. ====== HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. [16] ====== {{anchor:s25}}Vomiting. ====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ====== {{anchor:s27}}Inspiration accompanied by sharp pain in abdomen and along spine.\\ {{anchor:s28}}Tympanitis. ====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ====== {{anchor:s30}}Diarrhea.\\ {{anchor:s31}}Horrid tenesmus, straining. ====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ====== {{anchor:s33}}Great jactitation; impossibility of sleeping from dyspnea and extension of disease; hyperesthesia of nerves; changing pulse. {{anchor:s34}}~ Inflammation of diaphragm. ====== NERVES. [36] ====== {{anchor:s36}}Weakness.\\ {{anchor:s37}}Trembling before and during a thunder storm (occasioned by the electrical state of the atmosphere).\\ {{anchor:s38}}After being struck by lightning; any exposure to heat set her into spasms, nervous, so that she had to go into a cool place. ====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ====== {{anchor:s40}}Any exposure to heat sets her into spasms, she had to go to a cool place; after being struck by lightning. ====== SENSATIONS. [43] ====== {{anchor:s42}}Vision as if impaired by fog.\\ {{anchor:s43}}Pains so violent as to threaten convulsions, or cause twitching or jerking of limbs.\\ {{anchor:s44}}Sharp pain: in abdomen and along spine.\\ {{anchor:s45}}Trembling: before and during thunder storm.\\ {{anchor:s46}}Itching: on face, neck, loins and genitals. ====== TISSUES. [44] ====== {{anchor:s48}}Extreme susceptibility to pain; pains so violent as to threaten convulsions, or cause twitching and jerking of limbs. {{anchor:s49}}~ Cancer. ====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ====== {{anchor:s53}}After being struck by lightning; any exposure to heat sets her into spasms. ====== SKIN. [46] ====== {{anchor:s55}}Itching, particularly on face, neck, loins and genitals.\\ {{anchor:s56}}Conical blotches either red or skin color, more easily felt than seen. ====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ====== {{anchor:s58}}Young lady, after being struck by lightning; nervous spasms. ====== RELATIONS. [48] ====== {{anchor:s60}}Antidoted by: Acon., Atrop., Bellad., strong infusion of coffee, Ipec., the first and last being especially useful to remove secondary effects. ---- ====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ====== ^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 07, 1888 | ^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r1180|Morphinum Sulphuricum]] | ^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r1180|Morphinum Sulphuricum]] | ^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. | ^ Year: | 1888 | ^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting | ^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}