Digitalis



Fever

Chilliness with heat and redness of face. Coldness of the body, often with cold sweat, especially on the forehead or one side of the body only. Coldness in the hands and in the feet (with cold perspiration). Heat of one hand and coldness of the other. Frequent and sudden flushes of heat, followed by weakness. Copious nocturnal perspiration, preceded sometimes by shivering and shuddering, with internal heat (beginning with coldness of the extremities, from them extending over the whole body), during the day. Perspiration generally at night, cold and clammy. Perspiration after the chill, no heat intervening. Pulse small, weak, and excessively slow (especially when at rest, every other beat intermits), but accelerated by the slightest movement. Pulse irregular, intermitting.

John Henry Clarke
John Henry Clarke MD (1853 – November 24, 1931 was a prominent English classical homeopath. Dr. Clarke was a busy practitioner. As a physician he not only had his own clinic in Piccadilly, London, but he also was a consultant at the London Homeopathic Hospital and researched into new remedies — nosodes. For many years, he was the editor of The Homeopathic World. He wrote many books, his best known were Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica and Repertory of Materia Medica