HomeoRemedyApocynum cannabinum
Indian hemp
Main symptoms
- Increases secretions of mucous and serous membranes and acts on cellular tissue, producing swelling and fluid swelling (oedema) and on skin causing diaphoresis.
- Acute hydrocephalus.
- A diminished frequency of the pulse is a prime indication.
- This is one of our most efficient remedies, in dropsies, ascites, anasarca and hydrothorax, and urinary troubles, especially suppression and painful, drop-by-drop urination.
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- The fluid swelling (oedema) is characterized by great thirst and gastric irritability.
- Arrhythmia.
- Mitral and tricuspid regurgitation. Acute alcoholism.
- Relaxation of sphincters.
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Symptoms by body part
Nose
Long-continued sneezing. Snuffles of children. Chronic nasal mucus discharge with tendency to acute stuffiness with dull, sluggish memory. Dull headache. Takes cold easily, nostrils become congested and blocked up easily.
Stomach
Nausea, with drowsiness. Thirst on walking. Excessive vomiting. Food or water is immediately ejected. Dull, heavy, sick feeling. Oppression in epigastrium and chest, impeding breathing. Sensation of sinking in stomach. Abdomen bloated. Ascites.
Stool
Watery, flatulent, with soreness in anus; worse after eating. Feeling as if sphincter were open and stools ran right out.
Urine
Bladder much distended. Turbid, hot urine, with thick mucus and burning in urethra, after urinating. Little expulsive power. Dribbling. Painful, drop-by-drop urination. Renal fluid swelling (oedema).
Female
Absent periods, with bloating; metrorrhagia with nausea; fainting, vital depression. Haemorrhages at change of life. Blood expelled in large clots.
Respiratory
Short, dry cough. Respiratory short and unsatisfactory. Sighing. Oppression about epigastrium and chest.
Heart
Tricuspid regurgitation; rapid and feeble, irregular cardiac action, low arterial tension, pulsating jugulars, general cyanosis and general fluid swelling (oedema).
Sleep
Great restlessness and little sleep.
Listed for these health issues
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