- Falk noted that Cocc is used to stupefy fishes and when Picro is added to water in which fishes are swimming “they make winding and boring movements of the body.
- Alternating with quiet swimming, open their mouths and gill caverns frequently, fall on their side and rapidly die of asphyxia.” J.
- H.
- Henry proved Picro on himself.
- The symptoms were so severe t hat he was alarmed and took Op and Camph to antidoteNeutralizing substance or remedyA remedy or substance that stops, counteracts, or neutralizes the action of a previously taken remedy. them.
- Nausea with tendency to faint, violent intestinal pain and purging, dysenteric diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day. and excessive secretion of urine, cramps and paralytic sensations were experienced.
- The symptom which gave the most concern was the pain in the bowels and sensation as if the bowels would protrude at left inguinal ring.
- COMMENTS - Brunton said the local appli cation of Picro as an ointment to the head for tinea capitis and to destroy lice has been followed by convulsions and death.
- Hansen mentioned that it has been given at bedtime to relieve the night -sweats of tuberculosis.
- With Pictx-ac 3x, Dorr cured in a few weeks a case of advanced locomotor ataxiaLoss of full control of bodily movementsA neurological sign consisting of lack of voluntary coordination of muscle movements that can include gait abnormality. with amaurotic amblyopia
