Saponinum

Sleep

Sleepy.- Sleepy but cannot sleep.- Cannot sleep well after 4 or 5 a.m.- Waking early, 5.30 a.m. (a very unusual symptom with the prover).- Sleep disturbed by dreams, dreamed of urinating.

Fever

Slight chill accompanied by faintness.- Severe chill over back on going into warm room.- As nausea increased an icy feeling crept up extremities, commencing at very tip of fingers and toes, gradual in ascent and descent, when the two currents met in abdomen it was as if electricity had been applied to them, giving a shock which almost made me jump.- During day great coldness of limbs, hands and feet feel as if damp stockings on. Temperature lowered.- Temperature rose steadily for three hours (after sub cutaneous injection of 0.1 gr. Into inner left thigh), then gradually fell to normal, which it reached in twenty-four hours, for the next two days there was some fever, but on the fifth day the temperature was far below the normal, reaching the collapse point of 93o, the pulse, which was somewhat elevated at first, fell to 65 on the fifth day.- Feverish and weak.- Head hot, skin dry.-A sensation of spreading heat, commencing in chest and spreading both ways, especially to head.

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