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Hemicrania

noun
1.
A severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men.  Synonyms: megrim, migraine, sick headache.





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... friends often bring to light facts relating to his past life, and give an idea of the surroundings in which he has grown up and the illnesses suffered by him during childhood (meningitis, typhus, convulsions, hemicrania, giddiness, pavor nocturnus, trauma). The prevalence of disease in the family (parents, grandparents, uncles, cousins, etc.) should be elicited and note taken not only of nervous maladies, but of arthritic, tuberculous, pellagrous, and inebriate forms, including a tendency to morphiomania. ...
— Criminal Man - According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso • Gina Lombroso-Ferrero
 
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... membranes about the scalp to sympathize with those of other parts of the system is so great, that this cephalaea without fever, or quickness of pulse, is more frequently a secondary than a primary disease, and then belongs to Class IV. 2. 2. 7. The hemicrania, or partial head-ach, I believe to be almost always a disease from association; though it is not impossible, but a person may take cold on one side of the head only. As some people by sitting always on the same side of the ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. II - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin
 
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... of the leaves is an antidote for the Datura (Stramonium). In India they make a decoction of the plant, mix it with onion juice and apply it to the head as a fomentation in hemicrania. ...
— The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines • T. H. Pardo de Tavera
 
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