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Aconitum Napellus

Common Aconite
ACON · 19 entries across 19 books
Aconitum Napellus
HabitatMoist pastures and waste places in mountainous districts, Central and Southern Europe, Russia, Scandinavia, and Central Asia. PreparationTincture of whole plant with root when beginning to flower. Clarke
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Sixth potency for sensory affections; first to third for congestive conditions. Must be repeated frequently in acute diseases. Acon is a rapid worker. In Neuralgias tincture of the root often preferable, one drop doses (poisonous), or again, the 30th according to susceptibility of patientDose · Boericke

Reason for use

1 . Strong, healthy, full-blooded person of quick, lively. sanguine temperament.

2 . Emotional, mental and physical tension ; hyperaesthesia, of the special senses.

3 . Onset of sthenic fevers , characterized by (a) intense anxiety with prediction and fear of death, causing restlessness and tossing about ; (b) strong, full, rapid pulse ; (c) dry , hot skin and great thirst ; (d) intolerance of warmth, bedclothes thrown off.

4 . Complaints from exposure to dry, cold winds and draughts, also from suppressed perspiration, mental emotions (especially fright), injury, shock, surgical operation, intense heat.

5 . Pains intense and insupportable ; tearing, stabbing, cutting ; often associated with :

6 . Local numbness or tingling.

7 . Sudden disturbances of the special senses, especially vision. 8 . Sudden spasmodic affections in children, especially croup .

9 . Haemorrhages of bright-red blood when the characteristic mental anxiety is present.

10 . Modalities ; < evening and night ; warm room, lying on left side ; > fresh air ; joint pain < motion > rest.

Notes. Chronic : Sulphur .

Keynote : Tension.

Complete text of the Aconitum Napellus entry in Gladstone Clarke - Decachords; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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Simple remedy · Plant

19 entries across 19 books · abbreviations: ACON, ACONITUM · Family: Ranunculaceae

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Entries

1 Boericke

ACONITUM NAPELLUS · William Boericke · 9,156 chars

2 Kent

Aconitum Napellus · James Tyler Kent · 35,972 chars

3 Clarke

Aconitum Napellus · John Henry Clarke · 34,346 chars

4 Hering

Aconitum Napellus · Constantine Hering · 78,917 chars

5 Allen

Aconitum Napellus · Henry C. Allen · 3,065 chars

6 Nash

Aconitum Napellus · E. B. Nash · 7,768 chars

7 Hering

ACONITUM · Constantine Hering · 20,889 chars

10 Lippe

Aconitum napellus · Adolph zur Lippe · 7,251 chars

12 Hahnemann

Aconitum Napellus · Samuel Hahnemann · 56,868 chars

14 T. F. Allen

ACONITUM · Timothy Field Allen · 810 chars

15 Tyler

Aconitum · Margaret Lucy Tyler · 16,714 chars

16 Guernsey

ACONITUM NAPELLUS · Henry Newell Guernsey · 11,605 chars

17 Cowperthwaite

ACONITUM (ACONITUM NAPELLUS) · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 15,114 chars

18 Dewey

Aconitum Napellus · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 5,473 chars

19 Gross

Aconitum · Gustav Wilhelm Gross · 39,358 chars

20 Hempel

Aconitum Napellus · Charles Julius Hempel · 222,323 chars

22 Roberts

Aconitum napellus · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 6,722 chars

23 T. F. Allen

Aconitum Napellus · Timothy Field Allen · 5,661 chars

33 Gladstone Clarke · shown above

Aconitum Napellus · A. Gladstone Clarke · 1,121 chars

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Research (18)

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  1. Investigations on the morpho-anatomy and histochemistry of Aconitum napellus LArmstrong L, Machado CD, Dell'Avanzi GG et al. · Microscopy research and technique · 2024 · doi
  2. Ethnopharmacologically important highly subsidized Indian medicinal plants: Systematic review on their traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, quality control, conservation status and future prospectiveAnmol, Aggarwal G, Sharma M et al. · Journal of ethnopharmacology · 2024 · Systematic Review · doi
  3. Effects of homoeopathic ultrahigh dilutions of Aconitum napellus on Baker's yeast-induced fever in rabbitsAhmad S, Rehman T, Abbasi WM · Journal of integrative medicine · 2017 · doi
  4. Comparison of homeopathic globules prepared from high and ultra-high dilutions of various starting materials by ultraviolet light spectroscopyKlein SD, Wolf U · Complementary therapies in medicine · 2016 · doi
  5. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in an Italian cohort of pediatric headache patients: the tip of the icebergDalla Libera D, Colombo B, Pavan G et al. · Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2014 · doi
  6. Circadian aspects of hyperthermia in mice induced by Aconitum napellusde la Peña SS, Sothern RB, López FS et al. · Pharmacognosy magazine · 2011 · doi
  7. An exploratory study on scientific investigations in homeopathy using medical analyzerMishra N, Muraleedharan KC, Paranjpe AS et al. · Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) · 2011 · doi
  8. Assays of homeopathic remedies in rodent behavioural and psychopathological modelsBellavite P, Magnani P, Marzotto M et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2009 · Review · doi
  9. Test of a homeopathic dilution of Aconitum napellus. A clinical, randomized, double-blind, controlled crossover study in healthy volunteersPiltan D, Rist L, Simões-Wüst P et al. · Forschende Komplementarmedizin (2006) · 2009 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  10. On: Piltan D, Rist L, Simões-Wüst A, Saller R: Test of a homeopathic dilution of Aconitum napellus. A clinical, randomized, double-blind, controlled crossover study in healthy volunteers. Forsch Komplementmed 2009;16:168-173Thurneysen A · Forschende Komplementarmedizin (2006) · 2009 · doi
  11. Canova, a Brazilian medical formulation, alters oxidative metabolism of mice macrophagesde Oliveira CC, de Oliveira SM, Godoy LM et al. · The Journal of infection · 2006 · doi
  12. Activation of bone marrow cells treated with Canova in vitroAbud AP, Cesar B, Cavazzani LF et al. · Cell biology international · 2006 · doi
  13. The anticancer homeopathic composite "Canova Method" is not genotoxic for human lymphocytes in vitroSeligmann IC, Lima PD, Cardoso PC et al. · Genetics and molecular research : GMR · 2003
  14. Bradycardia, reversible panconduction defect and syncope following self-medication with a homeopathic medicineGuha S, Dawn B, Dutta G et al. · Cardiology · 1999 · Case Reports · doi
  15. [Toxicity of monkshood. Review.]Ingolfsdottir K, Olafsson K · Laeknabladid · 1997
  16. The homoeopathic treatment of otitis media in children--comparisons with conventional therapyFriese KH, Kruse S, Lüdtke R et al. · International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics · 1997 · Clinical Trial
  17. [Acute otitis media in children. Comparison between conventional and homeopathic therapy]Friese KH, Kruse S, Moeller H · HNO · 1996
  18. [The administration of homeopathic drugs for the treatment of acute mastitis in cattle]Merck CC, Sonnenwald B, Rollwage H · Berliner und Munchener tierarztliche Wochenschrift · 1989

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Clinical (Clarke)

Indicated for (Boger)

Abdomen, numbAlcoholism, acuteApoplexy, very irritable pulseBlood, rushes of, upwardBoils, nose, on tipBrain, burningBurning, shivering, withChest, backward thro' rightChest, burning, heat, etcChill, congestiveCirculation, stands stillClairvoyanceCongestion, suddenCraves, ice waterCrepitationCries, pains, withDays, hot, with cold nights [[agg.]]Dry, coldEars, crashingEars, menses, beforeEpilepsy, status epilepticusEpistaxis, menses, profuseEyes, bloodshotFace, terrified lookFear, deathFear, long lastingFingers, tips, redFlatulence, abdomen, lowerForeign bodiesFullGastritisGenitals, fumbles, graspsGroansHaemoptysisHaemorrhage, darkHair, bristlingHead, beats theHead, fear, withHeart, radiatingHeart, tumultuousHeat, exhaustionHeat, internal, with cold external partsHernia, strangulatedHips, morbus coxariusHot, days, and cold nights [[agg.]]Hypochondriae, band aboutHysterical, twitchings, during mensesKidneys, congestionKidneys, nephritisLarynx, grasps the, clutchesLegs, floatingLumbar back, cough, aggLumbar back, numbMammae, congestedMilk, amelMucous membranes, red, brightMusic, aggNails, bitesNaso-pharynx, hot, dryNose, abscess, tipNose, discharges, burning, hot, etcNose, numbNose, sensitive to inspired airPleurodyniaPneumonia, cerebral typePulsation, generalPus, scantyRespiration, kyphosis inRheumatismRobust habitSciatic nerve, numbness, withSciatic nerve, shootingsSelf, tortureShock, mentalShock, nervousShock, surgicalSkin, burning, heats, etcSleep, light, hears every soundSleepless, restless fromSore, pains, after+21 more