JASMINUM OFFICINALE
Source indications
Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
- Comatose condition
- Perfect insensibility
- Pupils immoderately dilated
- Face pallid
- Muscular movements first about eyes and face, esp. l. side, towards which eyes and facial muscles were directed
- Slight emesis
- Slight emesis after a first sleep
- Respiration somewhat rhonchial but of unusual frequency
- Pulse slow and feeble
- Muscular movements observed first about eyes and face, esp. on l. side, towards which eyes and facial muscles were directed, becoming generally more severe, going from head to l. arm, then to l. lower extremities, till finally the whole body was thrown into most violent convulsions
- Spasms chiefly opisthotonus, when the whole surface was congested almost to a blackened hue; most marked about the muscles of the head and throat; jaws locked, trismus complete
- Weak and almost helpless for a few days
- Lying on the floor in a fainting fit
- Surface cool