Key-Notes to the Materia Medica

Absinthium absin.

Guernsey (1887)In every bookSave

Head

Stupor. Headache. Vertigo; dizzy when rising. Wants head low.

Urine

Constant desire; strong horse odor.

Convulsions

Epileptiform, preceded by trembling; unconscious, falls, bites tongue, foams, etc.

Is said to cure poisoning by mushrooms.

Similar to Alcohol, Bellad., Chamom., Hyosc., Stramon.

The effects of Absinth are much worse than of Alcohol, Opium, or Tobacco (C. Hering).