Ranunculus Sceleratus

Skin

Vesicular eruption, with acrid, thin, yellowish discharges. Obstinate ulcers. Itching, boring, biting, tingling, gnawing in various parts of body, now here, now there, worse evening. Pemphigus. Large isolated blisters which burst and leave ulcers.

Sleep

Sleeplessness after midnight, with anxiety, heat and thirst, or with restlessness and tossing about. Imperfect sleep after midnight, with anxious, frightful dreams, of corpses, serpents, beetles, &c. Early waking (3 a.m.), with prolonged watchfulness.

Fever

Pulse quick, full, but soft, with heat at night. Chill and chilliness (shivering) during meals. Heat in the evening in the room after walking in the open air. Dry heat at night, with violent thirst and ebullition, mostly after midnight. Waking after midnight, many nights in succession, with heat over whole body, violent thirst, pulse accelerated, full, soft. Heat predominates. Perspiration after the heat, towards morning, mostly on forehead. Intermittent fever, after midnight, heat and violent thirst, with full, soft, quick pulse, followed by general perspiration, mostly on forehead.

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