Baptisia Flashcards

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Typhoid of baptisia

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••Baptisia is the king of all remedies for typhoid
• temperature- 103 degree to 106 degree Fahrenheit.
• sore and bruised feeling of the parts rested upon, in whatever position he lies.
• pulse - Bradycardia
• offensiveness- OF ALL DISCHARGES such as breath, stool, sweat and ulcers. It is difficult for the doctor to examine Baptisia patient because the offensiveness is UNBEARABLE.
• Tongue: at first, dry, yellow-brown, with white coating white red papillae in middle
Later, it is dry, cracked and ulcerated.
• Delirium: patient feels his body is scattered and he is two or three persons and cannot cover them properly. So he’s trying to get those pieces together. The patient falls asleep even before answering a question; sleeps in the middle of his answer.
• Appearance : weak, besotted and the face looks like that of a drunkard. Face flushed, dusky and dark red.

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