Boletus luridus
Suillellus luridus · Fungus
Clarke
Boletus Luridus is a remedy derived from poisoning cases, presenting with severe gastro-enteric disturbances, neurological signs, and skin eruptions. It is indicated in states of urticaria tuberosa with intense internal pain and cold sweating.
Key symptoms
- Delirium with sunken features
- Violet colour of nose and lips
- Intense thirst with violent epigastric pain
- Meteorism and subsultus tendinum
- Urticaria tuberosa
- Cold sweat
John Henry Clarke
A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica · 1900
B. nigrescens. N. O. Fungi. Trituration.
Clinical
Urticaria tuberosa.
Characteristics
Poisoning effects show delirium; sunken features; violet colour of nose and lips; intense thirst; violent pain in epigastrium; meteorism; subsultus tendinum; urticaria tuberosa (speedily followed by death); cold sweat.
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