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Aethusa Cynapium
Aethusa cynapium · AETH
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Origin Plant · Umbelliferae (Apiaceae) · Simple
Habitat Europe
ClarkePreparation Tincture of whole flowering plant.
Sources 12 entries across 11 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Allen, Hering …

Dose
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth potency.

Reason for useBoericke

The characteristic symptoms relate mainly to the brain and nervous system, connected with gastro-intestinal disturbance. Anguish, crying, and expression of uneasiness and discontent, lead to this remedy most frequently in disease in children, during dentition, summer complaint, when, with the diarrhoea, there is marked inability to digest milk, and poor circulation. Symptoms set in with violence.


▲ Worse 3 to 4 am, and evenings; warmth, summer
▼ Better in open air and company

By regionBoericke
Mind Restless, anxious, crying. Sees rats, cats, dogs, etc. Unconscious, delirious. Inability to think, to fix the attention. Brain fag. …
Head Feels bound up, or in a vise. Occipital pain extending down spine; better lying down and by pressure. …
Eyes Photophobia; swelling of Meibomian glands. Rolling of eyes on falling asleep. Eyes drawn downward; pupils dilated.
Stomach Intolerance of milk; vomiting as soon as swallowed or in large curds. Hungry after vomiting. Regurgitation of food about an hour after eating. …
Female Lancinating pains in sexual organs. Pimples; itching when warm. Menses watery. Swelling of mammary glands, with lancinating pains.
Respiratory Difficult, oppressed, anxious respiration; crampy constriction. Sufferings render patient speechless.
Skin Excoriation of thighs in walking. Easy perspiration. Surface of body cold and covered with clammy sweat. Lymphatic glands swollen. …
Fever Great heat; no thirst. Profuse, cold sweat. Must be covered during sweat.
Sleep Disturbed by violent startings; cold perspiration. Dozing after vomiting or stool. Child is so exhausted, it falls asleep at once.

Books*
Antidoted by Asterias Rubens, Bovista Lycoperdon, Cicuta Virosa +4
Complementary Calcarea Carbonica
Follows well —
Compare Arsenicum Album, Calcarea Carbonica, Antimonium Crudum +11

* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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