The duke to destroy the offspring is an engraftment on psora and by ergot she takes on a miasm as dangerous as sycosis or syphilis. I have patients who took ergot to cause abortion, and I can do nothing more than palliate them. They have placed themselves beyond the help of the physician and the ergot will shorten their lives many years unless they are fortunate enough to have careful prescribing continuously while they live. But the general state is ameliorated from uncovering, in a cold room, and from cold air blowing on the patient. In inflammatory conditions it competes with Ars .
Convulsions begin in the face.
The spasms, nervous, and mental symptoms are worse while she is flowing, so that a puerperal convulsion comes on in the midst of a hemorrhage. From the hemorrhagic tendency and the ability to destroy the red blood corpuscle, there is anemia. The withered scrawny person with tendency to ulcerations, unhealthy skin and aggravation from heat, is striking in both acute and chronic states. Chronic diarrhoea exhaustive, watery discharges, cholera. Violent and continued thirst.