COCCULUS – Homeopathic Medicine



Sleep

      Constant yawning and stretching after lying down in bed. Loss of sleep on account of anxiety and physical restlessness. Anxious dreams.

Fever

      Constant chilliness, with hot skin. Chill in the evening and shivering, especially in the back. Exhausting sweat on motion.

Clinical. Intermittent fever; chill, associated with flatulent colic, nausea, disgust at the smell of food, vertigo, etc.; chill, frequently partial, with coldness of lower extremities and heat of head; the chill mingles with the heat and the febrile stage seems to be imperfectly developed; the sweat is general, cold only on the face; the attack followed by extreme debility and by numerous Cocculus symptoms. Low types of malarial fevers, typhoid, rheumatic, relapsing, etc., with intense headache at base of occiput; vertigo, nausea, extreme faintness, numbness; great difficulty in collecting ideas.

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.