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Cannabis Sativa

European or American Hemp
CANN S · 15 entries across 15 books
Cannabis Sativa
PreparationTincture of male and female flowering tops. Clarke
30X, Ø
Tincture to third attenuation. In stuttering the 30thDose · Boericke

Reason for use

The resemblance of this remedy to Cannabis Indica is remarkable and has led to a belief that they are identical.

The one has often been substituted for the other, and has cured symptoms produced by the other. Their mental and urinary symptoms are very similar. The sensation of opening and shutting has been cured by both remedies.

Things seem strange and unreal. He seems as though in a dream. Confusion is to his personal identity. Makes mistakes in writing and speaking, and misunderstands what he reads and hears said.

Sounds in the room seem to come from a distance. When he speaks it seems as though some one else were speaking (Alum). Seems as though her senses would vanish.

Despondent in forenoon, lively in the afternoon. Fear of going to bed. Hysterical feeling in the throat. Anxiety in the stomach. Confusion of mind and vertigo.

Rush of blood to the head, as though it came from the stomach. Opening and shutting of the vortex begins on waking, lasts all day, and is worse from noise. Sensation of drops of cold water on scalp. Formication.

Inflammation of the conjunctiva and varicose veins. Sensation of sand in the eyes. Noises in the ears.

Sensation of enlargement of the nose. Epistaxis. Pressure on the root of the nose. Dryness in the nose. One cheek red, the other pale. Nasty taste. Difficult speech. Dry mouth and throat. Aversion to meat. Eructations, bitter, sour, empty.

Inflammation of the kidneys. Ulcerative pains in the kidneys. Oedema of the prepuce with gonorrhoea. Thick yellow gonorrhoeal discharge. Burning in the urethra during and after urination. Stitching in the urethra while the urine flows. Urethra sensitive, swollen.

Chordee. Burning at starting and closing of urination. Stitching in urethra when not urinating. Most difficult and painful urination. Pain that extends from meatus back along the urethra while urine flows.

Pressing out feeling at the orifice of the urethra after urination in a woman. Violent urging to urinate. Constant or frequent urging to urinate. Involuntary urination. Violent pain at the close of urination. Bloody urine.

Spasmodic closure of the neck of the bladder at the close of urination. Inflammation of the urethra. Inflammation and much swelling of the orifice of the urethra with burning pain during urination in the female.

Intense sexual excitement in both sexes. Much dropsical swelling of the prepuce. To the female it has a reputation for sterility. Menses profuse.

Leucorrhoea in the little girls (Sepia). Gonorrhoea. Uterine haemorrhage after labor. Threatened abortion.

Catarrh of the chest. Bronchitis with wheezing. Asthma must have window open. Green viscid expectoration. Salty sputum. Cough, with blood spitting. Stitching pains in the pleura. Asthma with bladder troubles. Palpitation.

Pressure as with a sharp point in the coccyx. Drawing pains in tendon Achilles. Stitching in the skin all over while perspiring. Numbness of finger tips.

Complete text of the Cannabis Sativa entry in Kent - Lectures on Materia Medica; 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

15 entries across 15 books · abbreviations: CANN S, CANN-S · Family: Cannabinaceae

Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Cannabis Sativa, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?

Remedies whose action Cannabis Sativa is said to end or reduce.

Entries

1 Boericke

CANNABIS SATIVA · William Boericke · 2,133 chars

2 Kent · shown above

Cannabis Sativa · James Tyler Kent · 2,963 chars

3 Clarke

Cannabis Sativa · John Henry Clarke · 10,165 chars

4 Hering

Cannabis Sativa · Constantine Hering · 15,487 chars

5 Allen

Cannabis Sativa · Henry C. Allen · 924 chars

6 Nash

Cannabis Sativa · E. B. Nash · 2,180 chars

7 Hering

CANNABIS SATIVA · Constantine Hering · 7,499 chars

10 Lippe

Cannabis sativa · Adolph zur Lippe · 3,993 chars

12 Hahnemann

Cannabis Sativa · Samuel Hahnemann · 31,362 chars

14 T. F. Allen

CANNABIS SATIVA · Timothy Field Allen · 18,332 chars

16 Guernsey

CANNABIS SATIVA · Henry Newell Guernsey · 1,899 chars

17 Cowperthwaite

CANNABIS SATIVA · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 4,274 chars

18 Dewey

Cannabis Sativa · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 1,224 chars

22 Roberts

Cannabis sativa · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 1,519 chars

23 T. F. Allen

CANNABIS SATIVA · Timothy Field Allen · 3,719 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

Backlinks (other remedies → this one)

compatible 1Cubeba Officinalis
follows well 1Populus Tremuloides
incompatible / inimical 1Aurum Muriaticum Natronatum

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Research (10)

Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.

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  1. Successful Treatment of a Fibromyalgia Patient Using a Homeopathic Preparation of Cannabis sativaCarvalho JF, Ribeiro MFLDS · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2024 · Case Reports · doi
  2. [Complementary and alternative medicine-An option for chronic pain patients?]Hübner J, Keinki C, Büntzel J · Schmerz (Berlin, Germany) · 2023 · doi
  3. Complementary Therapies and Their Association with Problems in Therapeutic Adherence to Conventional Synthetic DMARDs in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-Sectional StudySantiago-Garcia AP, Gamez-Nava JI, Avalos-Salgado FA et al. · Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023 · doi
  4. Use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A qualitative studyDoyle TA, Halverson CME · Frontiers in medicine · 2022 · doi
  5. Assessments and Interventions for Spasticity in Infants With or at High Risk for Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic ReviewAyala L, Winter S, Byrne R et al. · Pediatric neurology · 2021 · Systematic Review · doi
  6. Tetrahydrocannabinol and Skin Cancer: Analysis of YouTube VideosMamo A, Szeto MD, Mirhossaini R et al. · JMIR dermatology · 2021 · doi
  7. [Cannabis - therapy for the future?]Hajer J · Vnitrni lekarstvi · 2015
  8. Complementary and alternative medicine for cancer pain: an overview of systematic reviewsBao Y, Kong X, Yang L et al. · Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2014 · Review · doi
  9. [Self medication by the adolescent]Jaquier F, Buclin T, Diezi J · Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift · 1998
  10. Prolonged cataleptogenic effects of potentized homoeopathic drugsSukul NC, Bala SK, Bhattacharyya B · Psychopharmacology · 1986 · doi

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