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Phaseolus Nanus
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Phaseolus Nanus Reference Specimen
Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Sycotic Miasm
The Sycotic miasm is characterized by overgrowth and retention. It manifests as warts, tumors, fibroids, joint pain, excessive discharges, and suspicious or secretive mental states.
🧠General & Mental Health
▲GENERAL
Some effects of eating mildewed beans in a child were recorded by W.
Dale.
A M.
Cushing
and Demeures both proved Phaseolus nanus, but Cushing only published the symptoms observed on the
heart.
Demeures, in his provingTesting a remedy on healthy volunteersThe systematic method of administering a substance to healthy subjects to observe and record the symptoms it produces., experience severe headache from fullness in the brain.
Breathing slow, pulse slow
or extinct.
“Irregular, weak pulse and heart failure.” Soreness to touch in eyeballs, right rib, epigastrium, and
right humerus.
Diabetes.
Cooper noted that the inside of the pod rubbed on warts is sa id to cure them.
A decoction of the shells has
been used as a drink for diabetes, but can cause severe headaches.
Ramm noted it for dropsical effusionFluid accumulation in a body cavityThe escape of fluid from blood vessels or lymphatics into a surrounding body cavity (e.g., pleural effusion). into pleural cavity, pericardium and peritoneum.
Chronic disorders of the
urinary tract from kidneys to urethra, pyelitis, bladder catarrhInflammation of mucous membranes with dischargeExcessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, associated with inflammation of the mucous membrane., gravel, stones, uric acid.
Ramm considered Phase, an important remedy in goutArthritis with severe joint pain and swellingA disease in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis, especially in the smaller joints of the feet. and diabetes.
He used a decoction of the whole dried
ripe pod “of the taller variety,” Phaseolus vulgaris.
Temperature - Cold perspiration.
COMMENTS - Cushing's proving recorded disturbance of the nervous system, genital organs, impotence,
stomach, bowels and kidneys and this symptom, which brought the proving to an abrupt close:
“I suddenly felt a curious sensation in the region of the heart.
It was so sudden and strange I immediately felt
my pulse and found it very irregular and feeble, so much so I think I was frightened, at least, I did not take any
more of the medicine.”
Cushing used th is in his case of a female doctor, 30, married, no children, never ill except with children's
diseases, had much mental trouble two years before and had done much cycling.
Since then her heart had
given trouble.
About five times in a minute the heart would give one hard, unpleasant throb, then omit one
beat.
During the night it was much worse and prevented sleep.
Phase.
10c was given.
Thirty-six hours later the heart would beat a hundred beats without varying and improvement continued, but
the patient had to give up the remedy on account of the headache it caused, “as if something were pressing
hard against each temple”, much worse after each dose of the medicine.
The patient was never subject to
headaches.
He had another case, in which a man, 45, had dropsy , heart and other complications.
Bean pod decoction
enabled him to lie down on a couch and markedly diminished the dropsy.
A clergyman, 69, many years invalid on account of heart disease after unusual exertion was greatly exhausted
and became entirely pulseless and so remained four days in spite of treatment until Phase.
9x was given.
In a
few hours pulse returned.
In thirty -six hours it was regular and strong and so remained until his death, which
oc- curred two weeks later.
In another case, Cushing observ ed a woman, 50, weak, tired, badly acting heart for some years.
Phase.
9x
was given and in forty-eight hours “her heart wheeled into line all right and remains so.”
Another woman, 87, heart acted badly, every third beat omitted.
After taking Phase, two days pulse quite right.
A nurse, 50, “had fearful time with her heart palpitating and feeling as if she should die,” Phase.
15x cured.
The patient “never took anything in her life that did her so much good.”
In a confinement case, with primipara, urine loaded with albumen, frightful convulsions, forceps delivery.
Two
hours later the heart failed and no stimulants would start it.
Phase.
9x was given and in ten minutes the heart was all right.
Twice in the night the dose had to be repeated,
but that was all.
The albumen rapidly disappeared and a quick recovery was made.
S.
R.
Stone reported the case of Mr.
T., 69, whom he found semi -conscious, yet suffering severely, having
been seized with distress in heart region, respiration labored, pulse 51.
He had attacks previously, but lighter
and the pulse in them had always been slow.
Phase.
6x was given, at first every half hour, then every hour.
The next day the patient was nearly well and
said he “could feel every dose working.”
▲MODALITIES ETC
Headache was worse by move ment of the head or any mental exertion, reading or writing.
Feeling that she would
die with palpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions..
Abdomen - Pressure on abdomen gave pain, child shrank from it and drew up legs.
DropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues..
Pain like hernia in right inguinal ring, lasting all day.
Dropsy.
👁️Head & Sensory Organs
▲HEAD
Aches chiefly in forehead or orbits from fullness of brain, worse any move ment or mental exertion.
▲EYES
Pupils dilated, insensible to light.
Eyeballs (especially right) painful to touch as from a blow.
Scalding
pain in right orbit.
Very smart itching in inner canthi.
Pain over right orbit worse from mental exertion
▲FACE
Features expressed suffering
🫁Respiratory & Throat
▲CHEST
Breathing slow and sighing.
Sick feeling about heart with weak pulse rapid.
Palpitations.
Right
ribs sore.
Dropsical effusion into pleura or pericardium.
Fearful palpitations and feeling that death is approaching
🥗Digestive & Genitourinary
▲ABDOMEN
Pain in epigastrium when touched, especially in region of pylorus.
Severe, dull pain in epigastrium,
vomiting
▲GENITALS ETC
Kidneys - Diabetic urine.
Bloody urine.
Uric acid gravelSmall sand-like deposits in urineSmall, sandy or stony deposits passed in the urine, causing painful urination or colic..
Breathing slow and sighing.
Complete impotence.
Prostate enlargement
🦴Musculoskeletal & Skin
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Pain to touch in extremity of head, of right humerus
📋 Remedy Stats
🏷️ Category🩺 Homeopathic
🧬 MiasmSycotic Miasm
🌡️ TemperamentNeutral
🕒 AggravationNeutral/Anytime
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📚Literature Citation & References:
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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This clinical profile has been prepared, peer-reviewed, and verified by the Herbalhomeo expert homeopathic team in accordance with authoritative medical references.
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