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Cucurbita Pepo

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Cucurbita Pepo Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Psoric Miasm The Psoric miasm is considered the mother of all chronic diseases. It primarily manifests as functional nervous weakness, allergies, skin itching, eruptions, and hypersensitivity.
GENERAL
  • Hansen mentioned that missionaries found the n.other tincture of great use in seasickness and vomiting during pregnancy.
  • Bonino recorded that Cuc -p.
  • 3c cured salivation and vomiting in a woman in whom the menses were absent and who was erroneously supposed to be pregnant.
  • Grist recorded a case in which a woman, four months pregnant, vomited almost from conception and for six weeks had not retained a meal.
  • “I am almost starved to death,” she said, was pale, haggard, tongue clean.
  • Soon after eating or drinking anything she became intensely nauseated.
  • The doctor got a fresh pumpkin stem, cut it into thin slices and covered them with alco hol.
  • At the end of half an hour he poured off a little and made a lx dilution and directed half a drachm to be put in half a tea cupful of water, a teaspoonful every two hours.
  • There was no further vomiting.
  • Dr.
  • Griste's indication was “Intense nausea immediately after eating.
  • ” COMMENTS - For treatment, the seeds should be scalded, the softened outer skins peeled off as the green, inner pulp is used.
  • Use two ounces of the seeds, yielding an ounce of pulp, for each patient.
  • The pulp should be rubbed in a mortar or some other vessel to make a smooth mass.
  • The seed- may be mixed with milk or cream, and sweetened and taken like porridge.
  • It should be taken in the morning after a twelve to sixteen hour fast, and be followed in two hours by a castor -oil purge.
  • The infusion may be drank freely.
  • The expressed oil of the pumpkin seeds, in doses of 6 to 12 drops, several times a day, is said to be a most certain and efficient diuretic, giving quick relief in scalding of urine, spasmodic affections of the urinary Cucúrbita pepo passages, and has cured gonorrhea.
  • Half a fluid ounce of oil of pumpkin seeds, taken upon a fasting stomach, repeated in 2 hours, and in another 2 hours followed by a dose of castor oil containing 1/2 fluid ounce of the pumpkin-seed oil.
  • has been effectual in removing tapeworm.
  • Hale's method of using this remedy was to have the patient eat only a little of the lightest food all day, taking no supper and, on going to bed, to eat one ounce of the peeled seeds, bruised with milk or cream.
  • In the morning on waking, he had them take a tablespoonful of castor oil, mixed with half a teaspoonful of pure sulfuric ether.
  • No breakfast was taken, only a cup of tea or coffee.
  • In two or three hours the oil would operate, expelling the worm
RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:

Compare: (1) Filix, Cina, Cuprum oxid. nig., Spig.

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH — Herbal Remedies (Eyewitness Companions), and Dr. David Keifer, MD — Herbal Remedies Reference Guide. Synced with traditional botanical use and pharmacological outlines.
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This profile has been verified by the Herbalhomeo medical team in accordance with authoritative homeopathic references.

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