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Sepia Officinalis
Sepia officinalis · SEP
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Origin Animal · Cephalopoda · Simple
ClarkePreparation Trituration of dried liquid contained in the ink-bag.
Sources 18 entries across 15 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …

Dose Boericke
1X
Twelfth, 30th and 200th potency. Should not be used too low or be repeated too frequently. On the other hand Dr. Jousset's unique experience is that is should be continued for some time in strong doses. 1x twice a day

Reason for useLippe

Heaviness in the body. Stiffness of the joints (hands, knees and feet). [195] Arthritic pains in the joints. Tearing in the muscles. Excessive sensitiveness of the body to pain. Sensation of contraction in outer parts. Sore pain in inner and outer parts. [200] Burning pain, especially in inner parts. Bleeding from inner parts. Congestions at night, with palpitation of the heart and pulsation all over. Jerking and twitching of the head and limbs during the day. Twitching in the muscles. [205] Inflammatory swellings. Stinging pains in the limbs, inner parts, bones. Tingling in outer parts. The limbs go to sleep easily after manual labor. Vibrations like dull tingling in the body. [210] Sensation as of a ball in inner parts. Fainting, after getting wet ; from riding in a carriage, and while kneeling in church. A short walk fatigues much. Aversion to the open air. Want of natural heat. [215] Weakness of the joints. Hysterical spasms.


By regionLippe
Mind And Disposition Sadness with weeping. Great indifference, even to one's family. Restlessness, fidgety. Great excitability in company.
Head Stupefaction in the head (which disables him from performing any mental labor). …
Eyes Pressure on the eyeballs. Inflammation of the eyes, with redness and stinging pain. …
Stomach And Abdomen Taste putrid or sour. Food tastes too salt. Canine hunger and sensation of emptiness in the stomach. …
Extremities Upper. Paralytic drawing and tearing in the arm and arm-pit to the fingers. …
Sleep Great sleepiness in day-time. Frequent awaking from sleep without cause. Talks aloud during sleep. [220] Twitching of the limbs during sleep. …
Fever Pulse full and quick during the night and then intermitting, during the day slow. [225] The pulse is accelerated by motion and being angry. …
Skin Itching in the face, on the arms, hands, hips, feet, abdomen and genitals, changing to burning when scratching. …

Books*
Antidoted by Aconitum Napellus 2, Antimonium Crudum 2, Antimonium Tartaricum 2 +16
Complementary Natrum Muriaticum, Guaiacum, Natrium Carbonicum +2
Follows well Nitricum Acidum, Pulsatilla Pratensis
Compare Murex Purpurea, Sulphur, Arsenicum Album +52

* 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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