Caladium

Allen, Supplement to the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1879, Vol. X, p. 398

Avthority. J. C. Bishop, IM.D., The Clinic, vol. vii, 1874, p. 306 ; 6, two children ate a few pieces of the stalk; 7, the mother ate a piece about one inch in length.

Delirium

Occasionally tendency to stupor, from which the patient would rouse up, cry, and talk incoherently, and perhaps drop into stupor again

Intense headache

Eyes injected and watery

The face was flushed to a scarlet

Lips greatly swollen, even to three times their normal size

The mucous membrane of the mouth and fauces greatly inflamed, the saliva flowing profusely, with a choking sensation and a desire to swallow, which could he accomplished with difficulty

The saliva as it poured from the mouth was copiously streaked with blood

There was difficult articulation, patients talked as if they had stuffed their mouths full of mush

There was intense burning pain in the stomach, with frequent retching, but no vomiting

She said her throat wanted to shut uj), and felt as though ten thousand needles were sticking into it, while the pain kept shooting up towards the ears, with a burning and intense pain in the stomach

Respirations labored, irregular, and accelerated

Pulse 120, very weak

Jactitation of the limbs

Temperature 103°,®.

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