Baptisia [Bapt]
In delirium, imagines he is in pieces and scattered about the bed. Cannot get himself together (Petrol., Pyrog., Phosphorus).
Cannot sleep, because she cannot get herself together. Thought she was three persons and could not keep them covered (comp. Anacardium, Valer., Secale, Petroleum, Pyrog.).
Stupor: falls asleep while being spoken to.
Indisposed to, or want of power to think.
Petroleum [Petr]
Did not know where she was in the street.
Thinks another person lies alongside of him; or that one limb is double (comp. Baptisia, etc.).
That another baby is in bed and needs attention.
That she has a third leg which would not remain quiet.
Little time left to make his will.
Pyrogen [Pyrog]
Loquacious: thinks and talks faster than ever before.
Sees man at the foot of the bed.
Feels she covers the whole bed. Knows her head is on the pillow, but not where her body is (comp. Baptisia, etc.).
Feels crowded with arms and legs.
Is one person, when lying on one side, and another when she turns over.
Hallucinations of wealth: during fever.
Valeriana [Valer]
Nervous irritation: cannot keep still.
Feels as if floating in the air: legs floating in the air (Sticta, Phosphorus ac.).
Hysteria. Hallucinations, especially at night; sees figures, animals, men, etc.
Ideas: that she is someone else. Moves to edge of bed to make room (comp. Secale, Baptisia, Petroleum, Pyrog.). Imagines animals lying near her that she fears she may hurt.
“Raving, tearing, swearing mania (Stramonium).
“Worse evening: worse when still: sleepless in early night: all like Pulsatilla, but temper decides.”
Suddenly changeable mood and symptoms (Croc., Pulsatilla). (See p. 37.).