Botulinum

Toxin of Bacillus Botulinum Food poisoning from canned spinach produced a clinical picture suggested in a bulbar paresis. Eye symptoms, ptosis, double vision, blurred vision. Difficulty in swallowing and breathing, choking sensation; weakness and uncertainty in walking, "blind staggers", dizziness, thickening of speech. Cramping pain in stomach. Mask-like expression of face, due to weakness of facial muscles. Severe constipation. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General ↓

This text comes from a classic Materia Medica dating from 1927, reproduced in full because they are in the public domain. They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence. Nothing on this page is medical advice: for any health problem, see a qualified doctor.