Cocaina

: Besides the great usefulness of Cocaine as a local anesthetic, it has specific homeopathic uses, though the symptoms are mainly clinical only. ferries as if small foreign bodies or worms were under the skin.

Mind

Talkative. Constant desire to do something great, to undertake vast feats of strength. Cerebral activity. Frightful persecutory hallucinations; sees and feels bugs and worms. Moral sense blunted. Personal appearance neglected. Thinks he hears unpleasant remarks about himself. Hallucinations of hearing. Irrational jealousy. Insomnia.

Head p. 217

Throbbing and bursting sensation. Pupils dilated. Hearing greatly increased. Roaring and noises in head.

Eyes p. 217

Glaucoma, increased tension, decreased corneal sensibility. Eyes staring, expressionless.

Throat p. 217

Dry, burning, tickling, constricted, paralysis of muscles of deglutition. Speech difficult.

Stomach p. 217

Loss of appetite for solid food. Likes sweets. Hemorrhages from bowels, stomach.

Nervous System.—Chorea; paralysis agitans; alcoholic tremors and senile trembling. Local sensory paralysis. Formication and numbness in hands and forearms.

Sleep p. 217

Restless, cannot sleep for hours after retiring.

Fever p. 217

Coldness with intense pallor.

Relationship p. 217

Compare: Stovain (an analgesic, a vasomotor dilator). Antidote to disagreeable effects occasionally resulting from injection of cocaine into skin or gums, drop doses of nitro-glycer. 1% sol.