Arum Italicum
Clarke, A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica, 1900, Vol. I, p. 195
A. Italicanii Miller. N. O. Aracese. Tincture of root.
Relations
fag. Colic. Fever. Headache. Hoarseness. Itching.
Characteristics
Dr. Pul Patet is the authority for this medicine. The chief symptoms observed were the following : Headache, chiefly in occiput, < in damp weather. Dull pain in brain from least intellectual effort. Colic in umbilical region with diarrhoea. Smarting and tearing pains in rectum during stool. Burning behind sternum. Burning in fingers, < by pressure. Skin covered with miliary vesicles descjnamates. Prickling and formication as from hundreds of needles on tips of fingers. The colic is < by wine, brandy, coffee. Itching is < 6 p.m. Hoarseness 9 p.m. Damp weather <. Unconquerable drowsiness in morning. Copious night sweat, especially on chest, smelling of ivy. ikHffilfi — Compare : Araceae ; thusa c, Pic. ac, Anac. (brainfag).