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Apocynum Cannabinum
Remedy
Apocynum Cannabinum
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Apocynum Cannabinum 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 & Mental Health
▲GENERAL
Provings were made with fresh plant tinctures or fresh or powdered root tinctufès or infusions.
Watery infusions with just enough spirit to keep them from fermenting are said to be more efficacious than tinctures.
A diminished frequency of the pulse is a prime indication.
Apocynum is a useful remedy for general dropsies with or without organic disease.
Increases secretions of mucus and serous membranes and acts on cellular tissue, producing edemaSwelling caused by excess fluid in tissuesA condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body. and dropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues. and on skin causing diaphoresis.
Swelling of every part of the body with scanty urine and sweat, feels if he could only StVeat he would get well.
Urinary troubles, especially suppression and strangurySlow, painful, drop-by-drop urinationA painful condition characterized by the slow, spasmodic discharge of urine drop-by-drop, accompanied by a constant urge..
An effective remedy for dropsies, edema, ascites, anasarcaSevere generalized body swellingA medical condition characterized by widespread swelling of the skin due to severe fluid retention in tissues. and hydrothoraxFluid accumulation around the lungsA non-inflammatory accumulation of serous fluid in the pleural cavity (around the lungs)..
Dropsy after hemorrhageProfuse bleeding from a ruptured blood vesselAn escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, especially when profuse., quinine.
Dropsy of serous membranes.
Acute inflammatory dropsy.
Acute alcoholism.
Useful for the digestive complaints of Bright's disease with nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, and difficult breathing.
In acute hydrocephalus, the child lies in stupor with automatic motion of one arm and leg.
ParalysisLoss of voluntary muscle functionThe loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body. of left side, one eye mo tionless other rolling.
Weakness is marked.
Excretions diminished, especially urine and sweat.
RheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues. stiffness.
COMMENTS-The dropsies of Apocynum are general dropsies with or without organic disease, swelling of every part of the body, cardiac dropsies.
It's specific for edema related to a weak heart, congestive heart failure.
Edema of the heart, pericardium and the limbs.
The ankles are swollen because of heart problems.
History of heart attack and weak heart ever since ( Am-c., Crat.).
Bright's disease, chronic nephritisInflammation of the kidneysAn inflammatory condition of the kidneys, affecting their filtering units, which can cause pain, blood in urine, or swelling..
Kidney effect is considered secondary to the heart.
Apoc causes an intense sinking sensation, drowsiness and a bewildered state of mind.
Dizziness, hemorrhages.
The excretions are diminished, especially urine and sweat.
Hydrocephalus has been cured with it, “Child lying in stupor with constant involuntary motion of one arm and leg.” “Paralysis of left side, one eye motionless, one rolling.” Three cases of neuralgiaSharp nerve pain along a nerve pathIntense, shooting, or burning pain that radiates along the course of one or more nerves. of the right side, groin, hip and, in one case,.region of right kidney, have been cured with this remedy.
All were violent, extorting cries.
In one case the pain set in very suddenly and the slightest jar aggravated.
| Hale said the kidneys are the peculiar seat of the operation of the drug and that it is in kidney dropsies that it is especially curative.
Hale has found it restore the menses when given in cases of dropsy.
Boericke said to use “tinctureConcentrated liquid raw extractA mother tincture prepared by soaking botanical, animal, or mineral raw materials in alcohol and water. (ten drops three times daily).” Less effective in potencyStrength level of a remedyThe dilution and succussion scale of a remedy (e.g., 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M), indicating its energetic concentration. (like Echi., Equis., and Crat,)
▲MODALITIES ETC
Better from warmth.
Worse from cold weather.
Worse cold drinks.
Worse from uncovering.
Worse lying.
Worse after sleep.
Worse on waking in the morning.
DiarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day. is worse immediately after eating.
Food or water is immediately ejected, though hungry
9Strophanthus➔extreme cardiac depression with intense gastric disturbance, dropsy.
10Aralia Hispida
▲MIND
Acute or chronic alcoholism.
Confusion of mind during fit of pain.
Can't think.
Bewildered, nervous, low-spirited.
Faints when raised from pillow.
Restlessness, nervousness at night.
▲SLEEP
Great restlessness and little sleep.
Drowsy in afternoon, restless at night.
Stupor.
Desire to sleep, but inability to do so Drowsy before and after nausea and vomiting
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👁️Head & Sensory Organs
▲VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
Dizzy.
Piercing pain in right temple followed by vertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement..
Vert igo suddenly, appearing and disappearing
▲HEAD
Dull ache^ Hydrocephalus with stupor, vision lost, forehead projecting, sutures open, stage of exudationDischarge of fluid or pus from tissueThe process of fluid, cells, or other cellular substances slowly discharging from blood vessels or inflamed tissues..
▲EYES
Hot and red, as if sand in them.
One eye motionless and other rolling
▲FACE
Bloated worse lying down, passes off after sitting up.
Face pale, covered with cold sweat in diarrhea.
Dry, lips, mouth
🫁Respiratory & Throat
▲MOUTH
Dry tongue, immoderate thirst.
Tongue coated.
Constant spitting, increase of mucus and saliva.
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Nose-Long continued sneezing.
Snuffles of children (Samb.).
Chronic nasal catarrhInflammation of mucous membranes with dischargeExcessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, associated with inflammation of the mucous membrane. with tendency to acute stuffiness with dull, sluggish memory.
Dull headache.
Takes cold easily, nostrils become congested and blocked up easily.
Mitral and tricuspid regurgitationBackward flow of blood or fluidsThe casting up of undigested food from the stomach, or the backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve..
Rapid and feeble, irregular cardiac action, low arterial tension, pulsating jugulars, general cyanosisBluish discoloration of the skinA bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood. and general dropsy.
Pulse, slow, fluttering, irregular or intermittent
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🥗Digestive & Genitourinary
▲ABDOMEN
Nausea with drowsiness.
Excessive vomiting.
Dull, heavy, sick feeling.
Oppression in epigastrium and chest, impeding breathing (Lob.).
Sensation of sinking in the pit of stomach after profuse urination, diabetes insipidus.
Uremic vomiting.
Bloated.
Ascites, often with chronic diarrhea.
Distention after a mod erate meal.
Dropsy after scarlet fever.
Dropsy after abuse of quinine.
Great thirst with hydrothorax.
Great thirst, but water disagrees, causing pain or is immediately thrown off.
Thirst on walking
▲GENITALS ETC
Kidneys-This remedy acts upon urinary organs, producing diufesis and removing the dropsical effusions.
Kidney dropsy.
Urine is copious, scanty.
Bedwetting in old men.
Bladder much distended.
Turbid, hot urine with thick mucus and burning in urethra after urinating.
Little expulsive power.
Dri bbling.
Strangury.
Retention of urine with paralysis of lower limbs.
Sighing.
Short, dry cough.
Breathing is short and unsatisfactory, difficult.
Hydrothorax.
HemoptysisCoughing up blood from lungsThe spitting or coughing up of blood or blood-stained mucus originating from the respiratory tract..
Metrorrhagia with nausea, fainting, vital depression.
Uterine hemorrhage, blood expelled in large clots or sometimes in fluid state.
Hemorrhage at menopauseEnd of menstrual cycles in womenThe natural biological transition in a woman's life when menstrual periods permanently stop, typically occurring between ages 45 and 55..
Ovarian tumor.
Cough during pregnancy.
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🦴Musculoskeletal & Skin
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Rheumatic condition.
Joints stiff, especially on moving in the morning.
Constant involuntary motion of one leg and one arm.
Fingernails of bluish red m color.
Aching in both knees.
Edema of feet, ankles, and legs
▲SKIN
Rough, dry.
Cannot sweat
📋 Remedy Stats
🏷️ Category🩺 Homeopathic
🧬 MiasmPsoric Miasm
🌡️ Temperament❄️ Chilly
🕒 Aggravation🌇 Morning
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This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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