| Santalaceae (sandalwood family). | spp. Comandra (Bastard Toadflax), Pyrularia (Buffalo Nut). Rx: Okou, Santa. Santalaceae Rubrics ... Okoubaka aubrevilleiIt is a tall forest tree which kills off surrounding vegetation. In Nigeria it is said to protect from any approaching evil by inducing convulsions in the attacker. It causes eructations, nauseas, sometimes vomiting and vertigo. It is said to help Sx. of acute gastric affections. It also has pricking pains and angina Sx.
Santalum (Sandalwood)It is cultivated for the fragrant oils which are distilled from the wood. It has an affinity for the kidneys (ache severe on standing).
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Loranthaceae (mistletoe family). | Viscum album (European Mistletoe). BoerickeHabit: It is a parasitic plant but it is an evergreen and capabable of photosynthesis. It bears friut at the Winter Solstice and in Druidism it is a symbol of immortality. Steiner thought its parasitic habit was an interesting metaphor for cancer. Proving of 1868:
Sensations: Periodic and spasmodic pains, tearing, shooting. Itching. A GLOW rises from the feet to the head; seems to be on fire. Palipitations with sensations of squeezing, weight or ticking. There are sensations of tightening, constriction and fullness. There is also the opposite sensations of Loosening and Floating. The tightening may be violent since there are dreams of war. Loosening is followed by optimism and a floating feeling. |
Thursday, 25 February 2010
Eudicots::Santalales
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