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Solanum Lycopersicum
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Solanum Lycopersicum

🧬 Remedy Miasm: Syphilitic Miasm The Syphilitic miasm leads to destruction on both physical and mental levels. It presents as ulceration, bone decay, severe depression, and self-destructive tendencies.
🧠 General & Mental Health
▲ GENERAL
  • Dr. Finsen, of Copenhagen, revived and confirmed much of the ancient light-therapy.
  • O. V. Thayer published, in 1893, a series of cases in which he had used concentrated rays of sunlight (solar cautery) including cases of skin cancer, rodent ulcer, parasitic diseases, moles, small wens, and birthmarks.
  • H. T. Webster gave details ofacase of epi thelioma in which the growth was removed by solar cautery and a scarcely perceptible scar left.
  • Sunlight has cured skin cancers ' and lupusAutoimmune inflammatory diseaseA chronic autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs. in the hands of Finsen.
  • Potentized sunlight has been used for sun dermatitisInflammation of the skinA general term for skin irritation or inflammation, causing redness, itching, and swelling., heat stroke🩺 StrokeClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options., cancer and radiation.
  • Chronic sun headaches ( Verat., Glon., Nat-c, Nat-m.).
  • Violent headache from vertex down to forehead with hot sensation in face.
  • Keynote photophobiaExtreme sensitivity to lightAn abnormal intolerance to light, causing eye discomfort, squinting, or pain in bright environments..
  • Very sensitive to sunshine.
  • Sunburns easily.
  • Never well since severe sunburn.
  • Sunlight damage of the eyes, from over-exposure, snow-blindness, sunblindness.
  • Cataracts.
  • Radiation exposure with nausea, vomiting, hair loss, emac iation (Cadm-s., X-ray.).
  • Mental excitement and anxiousness, at first with trembling of the heart, finally remaining in the stomach pit.
  • Faintness, prostrationExtreme physical weakness or exhaustionA state of extreme physical weakness, collapse, or exhaustion, often accompanying severe illness. and general stiffening up of the whole system, the body strength seems more equalized.
  • Spasm coming with sunrise and ceasing with sunset.
  • Some spasms appearing at sunset.
  • COMMENTS-In 1880, Swan published a pathogenesis which contained informa tion obtained from four provers and from Reichenbach’s experiences from hypersensi tives.
  • The common effect s of strong sunlight, such as sneezing, freckling and sunstroke, may be added to the list.
  • Dr. Thayer, in 1893 in southern California🌿 CaliforniaMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines., wrote a paper on sunlight for a homeopathic journal.
  • He described how to “Concentrate the sun rays to a diseased part until slightly burned or charred and then wait until it heals and then repeat the procedure.” He claimed to have cured all kinds of cancers, removed birthmarks, tattoos, warts, sebaceous cysts, ulcers, varicose veins🩺 Varicose VeinsClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options. and all other types of benign growths.
  • “Un like other caustics, it can be applied upon the most delicate of tissues and it causes only slight irritation and most heal with only the slightest scar.” Dr. Thayer coined the term “solar cauterization.” A magnifying glass was used and the sunbeam was focused right on the skin cancer, until a burning sensation was felt, then stopped.
  • This would be repeated once or twice a day.
  • After a week or ten days the melanoma🩺 MelanomaClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options. would fall off and it would heal without a scar.
  • Thayer had a whole practice based on the ma gnifying glass and focusing the sunlight in 1893 and very few homeopaths used his methods.
  • Dr. Foubister revived interest in Sol in its potentized form as an antidoteNeutralizing substance or remedyA remedy or substance that stops, counteracts, or neutralizes the action of a previously taken remedy. for radiation poisoning from radiation therapy with cancer patients.
  • Temperature-Cold shivers with aching neck glands.
  • Chilled to bone, very cold.
  • An agreeable coolness extends over whole body.
  • Chills.
  • Running chills of increasing sensation of cold in all limbs from holding wires partially exposed to the sun.
  • Shivering.
  • Felt cold in night, drew up more cover and perspired.
  • Congestive chill from exposure to sun right after drinking cold water🌿 WaterMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. freely.
  • Anxiety in solar plexus.
  • Swol len sensation on right side.
  • Distention and hardness.
  • Abdominal cramps with menses.
  • Cramping pain on right side, better bending double.
  • Griping pain, like diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day..
  • Foul flatulenceGas accumulation in stomach or intestinesThe presence of excessive air or gas in the digestive tract, causing bloating and wind..
  • Sensation as after childbirth or at conception (with great excitement).
  • Diminished appetite and thirst.
  • Loss of appetite first thing in the morning.
  • Desire for hot chocolate.
  • Desire for juicy, refreshing things, oranges and grapefruit.
  • Desire for cheese and salty foods.
  • Desire for meat, prawns.
  • Thirst, desires cold sweet🌿 SweetMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. drinks, lime juice.
  • Thirstless, sips lemon🌿 LemonMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. squash, which relieves the throat
▲ MODALITIES ETC
  • Ameliorated by cloudy weather.
  • Better hot bath, when chilled to bone.
  • Better short naps, sleep.
  • Better bending double, sitting down.
  • Eyes better hot flannel.
  • Throat better cold sweet drinks.
  • Headaches better pressure, cold application, orange juice.
  • Worse sunlight (Nat-m.), from sunrise to sunset.
  • Spasms coming with sunrise and ceasing with sunset.
  • Worse from standing.
  • Eyes are worse from wind
▲ RELATIONSHIPS
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  • 1 Luna, Elect., M-aust., X-ray
  • 2 Cadm-s., radiation poisoning
  • 3 Dislike of sun, Lach., Nat-c., Nat-m., Glon
▲ MIND
  • Decisiveness and assertive.
  • Impatient to make decisions.
  • Cheerful.
  • Urge to be healthy, to eat fruit.
  • Mental restlessness.
  • In control, then out of control.
  • Irresolution.
  • Light headed and mentally disorientated.
  • Loses his way in well-known streets.
  • Depression, tearful.
  • Sensitive.
  • Suspicious.
  • Irritable, impatient and frustrated.
  • Irritability over trifles.
  • Fastidious.
  • Argumentative and angry.
  • Nasty.
  • Desire to bang head and scream.
  • Escapism.
  • Excitement.
  • Anxiety with trembling in heart.
  • Anxiety in solar plexus.
  • Anxiety if somebody comes towards her.
  • Nervous, as if ail the nerves were trembling.
  • Very sensitive and easily frightened on the approach of anyone coming toward them.
  • Delusion of being pursued.
  • Cheerful.
  • Nasty.
  • Escapism.
▲ SLEEP
  • Sleeplessness until 3 a.m to 4 a.m.
  • Head very much excited, could not sleep for hours.
  • Great sleepiness all through the head and not merely in the eyes, heavy, sound sleep all through night.
  • Sound sleep, oversleeping.
  • Dreams of being lost, of travel.
  • Tired on waking.
  • Tired all day with irritability, worse early evening, better sleeping.
  • Sleepiness, better short naps
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👁️ Head & Sensory Organs
▲ VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
  • VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement. on waking at 6 am, better lying, worse closing eyes.
  • Dizziness with nausea, worse standing, sitting.
  • Dizziness with nausea, much better lying, sleeping
▲ HEAD
  • Light headed and mentally disorien tated.
  • Violent headache from vertex down to forehead.
  • Headache with the excitement and anxiousness at stomach pit.
  • Left sided headache.
  • Pain in forehead, as if forehead would crush itself down upon the eyes.
  • Headache from sunshine on bare head, better by laying a glass of water on solar plexus.
  • Very sensitive to sunshine on the vertex.
  • Extreme painfulness if the sunshine strikes the bare head.
  • Violent stitches in brain.
  • Stitching pain if she does not gain the shade, stomachache and nausea follow.
  • Sensation of undulating or floating in head after mental excitement.
  • Instantaneous shock to brain, followed by prostration and a scalding sensation on top of head.
  • Excessive perspiration of head and neck.
▲ EYES
  • Painful eyes from glare of sun light.
  • Photophobia.
  • Light offends eyes.
  • Snow-blindness.
  • Diminished sensitivity of eyes, odd-blindness.
  • Blurry vision with headaches.
  • Suffusion of veins, of scl erotica.
  • Cataracts.
  • Stinging pains.
  • Sensation of swelling, as if eyes would force themselves out of sockets.
  • Puffiness around the eyes
▲ EARS
  • Sharp shooting pain from left ear to nose, continued at intervals for some time.
  • Partial deafness
▲ FACE
  • Jaws rigidly set as in trismus.
  • Painful large spot on cheek.
  • Pressing pain with sensation of heat in face.
  • Perspiration on face, warm and tingly.
  • Hot sweat on face, cold to touch.
  • Dripping perspiration
🫁 Respiratory & Throat
▲ MOUTH
  • Offensive breath.
  • Brown tongue, unpleasant taste on tongue.
  • Food tastes like something she cannot tell.
  • Food is mor e palatable if put in the sunshine.
  • Dry mouth in morning.
  • Sore gum, right side, top of mouth.
  • Nail biting.
  • Stupid, cannot articulate a word.
  • Articulates with difficulty.
  • Nose-Sneezing with a little sore throat, as if she had taken cold.
  • Stopped up, right nostril blocked completely.
  • Perspiration streaming out of stomach pit over whole body.
  • Perspiration under armpits with no exertion
▲ THROAT
▲ CHEST
  • Sensation as if a weight on chest very tight with wheezing.
  • Armpits perspired without exertion.
  • Sharp pain, top of rib cage.
  • Anxiety with trembling in heart.
  • Weakness about heart.
  • Breasts-Tender, swollen breasts, before menses.
  • Sharp pain in left breast
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🥗 Digestive & Genitourinary
▲ ABDOMEN
  • Anxiety in solar plexus.
  • Heat in pit of stomach.
  • Empty feeling in stomach, as if she had not eaten anything substantial yesterday and today.
  • Sensation of faint ness and vacuity in stomach pit.
  • Nausea, no hunger, desires cold drinks.
  • Nausea on waking, worse as morning progressed.
  • Nausea after lunch.
  • Slight inclination to vomit, or actual vomiting.
  • Desire to vomit but unable to Teeth-Grinding of teeth as in helminthic spasms
▲ GENITALS ETC
🦴 Musculoskeletal & Skin
▲ EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Drawing through all his limbs after rising.
  • Right side, arm and foot, weak as from partial paralysisLoss of voluntary muscle functionThe loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body..
  • Pain in left elbow.
  • Hands and feet cold.
  • The back of hand exposed to sunshine feels warm, while at same time a coolness appears in palm and runs up whole arm into temple.
  • Cool, refreshed sensations.
  • Pains as if bruised.
  • Pain like toothache deep inside left hip, better as day progressed, better walking.
  • Fingers numb with cold, chilled to bone
▲ BACK AND NECK
  • Backaches.
  • Pain in left side of back, hip joint area.
  • Heat rash, red blobs, on back.
  • Spots on back during menses.
  • Itchiness, worse evening and in bed, better scratching
▲ SKIN
  • Freckles.
  • Itching, red skin.
  • Red blotches from sunlight.
  • Skin sensitive to sunlight.
  • Sunburns easily.
  • Never well since severe sunburn.
  • Skin cancer.
  • Dermatitis, often with cold limbs, degenerates into megrim.
  • Nevi.
  • Painful spot on cheek.
  • Spots on back during menses.
  • Peeling of skin on left hand

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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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