METHYL-ETHYL ETHER


Methyl Ethyl Ether homeopathy medicine – drug proving symptoms from Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica by TF Allen, published in 1874. It has contributions from R Hughes, C Hering, C Dunham, and A Lippe….


Introduction

Methylene ether C3H8O.

General Symptoms

The excitement was very slight. All the cases were very troublesome, screaming and restless. Pupils medium sized and fixed. Pupils contracted. Face suffused and purple; capillary congestion was marked. Face flushed. Face flushed; the lips purple. Became very blue, but recovered very rapidly. Face pale. Subsequently sick. Very slight sickness. Very sick, subsequently. Respiration slow and feeble. Pulse 120, before administration (he was nervous and frightened); it fell 16 per minute during insensibility. Pulse 104, before the operation; it fell to 78 during the inhalation, and was unsatisfactory in quality. Pulse before the operation 96; it fell to 68, and was small and weak. Pulse before the operation 84; fell to 60 during the anaesthesia, and became intermittent. Pulse fell away quickly, 14 beats per minute; he was allowed to recover, when the pulse rose 20; was put under a second time without any alteration of pulse. Anaesthesia in a minute and a half; the time of operation three minutes;recovery in five minutes. Anaesthesia in two minutes; recovery quick. Anaesthesia produced in two minutes; the time of operation was six minutes; she recovered in four minutes. Anaesthesia was produced in three minutes; the time of operation was two minutes; the time of recovery was four minutes. Anaesthesia in three minutes; under its influence three or four minutes, when he was allowed to recover he was put under a second time; the time of recovery was four minutes. Anaesthesia in five minutes; under its influence eight minutes. Anaesthesia in eight or ten minutes; operation in five minutes; recovery quick. Incomplete anaesthesia. None became perfectly anaesthetized. No complete anaesthesia after two minutes and a half had elapsed. Insensible for a few seconds. During partial unconsciousness, manifested feelings of a sensuous character.

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.