Solanum Arrebenta
Clarke, A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica, 1900, Vol. II, p. 1206
Solanum recent. Arrebinta cevallos (Brazilian name). Trituration of the leaves. Tincture of the leaves.
Clinical
Apoplexy. Boils. Breasts, swelling of. Glands, swelling of. Urticaria. Vertigo.
Characteristics
Mure, who proved Sol. arr., says of it : ' The bush grows spontaneously in the provinces of Rio Janeiro, along roads and in cultivated places. It is from ten to sixteen inches high." Among the symptoms '' Redness of face and rush <of blood to brain " recalls Bell., as do the swelling and pains in breasts.
Mind
Impatient and irritated by trifling causes.
Head
Vertigo after bathing. — Headache.
Face
Redness of face, and rush of blood to brain.
Mouth
Doughy mouth in morning.
Appetite
Loss of appetite. — Constant thirst.
Stomach
Swelling of stomach. — Difficult digestion.
Chest p. 1207
Superficial ulceration below l. nipple. — Pain at pectoralis major. — Glandular swelling in r. breast. — Lancinations in breasts.
Upper Limbs p. 1207
Painful boil below r. axilla.--Swelling of axillary glands.
Skin p. 1207
Suppuration of boils. — Urticaria. — Paleness and greenish colour of the skin after a few days of proving.
Sleep p. 1207
Waking with a start. — Dreams about quarrels and murders.
Fever p. 1207
Slight fever.— Flash of heat all over.