Rosids::Fabales

Themes from the Synonym database: Robin: Religious, Anguish. Bapt: Hysteria, Collapse.
Fam. Fabaceae (legumes)	Rx: [Meli, Bapt, Rob, Chrysar, Cop, Bals-p, Phys, Caesal, Lath.] Family Theme: Wandering and Disorientation, Sensation as if: Scattered or Divided, E.g. "Delusion, divided he is." Fabiaceae Rubrics ... Anguish Death, desires Escape (attempts to) Religious (affections) Loquacity. Thoughts persistant or wandering. Tamarindus indica. (Tamarind tree. Tama). The fruit is sour but edible. It's used in chutneys and HP Sauce! The bark is used in a tea to relieve Malaria. Total Lethargy. Increased tolerance (patience). Tobacco addiction. Clinical: Obstruction of nose. Sticky discharges, e.g. saliva. Dryness of mouth. Hyperacidity. Constituents: Tartar and several organic acids: Tartaric, Malic, Citric, Lactic, Oxalic and Nicotinic acid. Alfalfa Ayurvedic and Chinese physicians used young alfalfa leaves to treat disorders of the digestive tract and kidneys. Rubrics: Bulimia. Hypochondriasis. Cheerful. Excitement. Exhilaration. Sadness (gloomy, morose) Indigestions slow; nervous indigestion. Therapeutics: Swelling of prostate. Sediment in urine. Robinia Proving: Mental alienation with laughter, buffoonery, jumping, and dancing. Love and excited passions, leading him into the grossest excess, even to homicide. Strong disposition to be obscene. Anxiety to seek honors; excessive pride. Rubrics: Discontented, displeased, dissatisfied. > Death, thoughts of. Haughty > Fanaticism (religious) > Dancing > Insanity, erotic. Sensations: Head: Bubbling or boiling. Stomach: cramp squeezing. Keynotes: Acridity and Acidity. Distension. Waterbrash. Sour vomit. Comments: A very old proving. Melilotus The stem contains Koumarin, which thins the blood. A state of fear, especially paranoia, like Bell and Hyos. Meli mania and insanity is triggered by threat. Meli can't fight back. He whispers because of the threat. They will eat dirt. They don't recognise anyone, mistakes her friends for enemies and feels there is a devil dictating to them (Anac), eventually everyone around them seems like a devil. Everyone is against her, even her doctor (who may wish to section her!) Averice. Fear. Hiding. Escapes. Feels Doomed. Delusion: all persons are devils. Delusion: watched, she is being. People looking. Delusion: pursued he was - enemies, by. Suspicious. Wildness. Mania. Rage. Desire to kill. Sudden impulse. Therapeutics : Congestion. Parts dark red. Epsitaxis or urination amel. Lying flat amel. Migraine feels like bursting, cf Bell. D.D. In Glonine the head is bursting, in Meli the blood vessel is bursting. Astralagus exscapus Changable moods, ecstasy then tormenting thoughts and sadness (symptoms alternating with physical). Indigofera Tinctoria (Indigo - the juice) Clarke: Indigo was introduced into medicine as a remedy for epilepsy. Where Homopathic use was successful there had been great melancholy which the patient has sought to hide, spending many nights crying alone; or a furious excitable disposition before the attacks and mild and timid after. Rubrics: Melancholy, sadness.-Discontented, retired in himself. Sensations: Pressure. Shooting and tearing pains (head). Heat and rushing, like boiling water (occiput). Baptisia Tincoria (Wild Indigo - tincture of root and bark) Boericke A dull and gloomy state of confusion, with strange sensations such as a sense of duatility, with parts scattered about, separated, or too large. Dreams about fighting and swimming. Therapeutics:Early stages of Typhoid. Acute influenza with fever. Falls back into a stupor after answering. Swollen tongue. Dark haemorrhages. Sensations:Heavy. Bruised. Copavia (Copiafera off.) Copaiva is an old-world remedy for gonorrhœa. States of periodical sadness and sensitivity (Sep.). The whole nervous system is sensitive. Becomes irritable and intolerant of contradiction. Recriminations about forgotten trifles. Loaths life and fears death. Rubrics: Misanthropy. Contemptuous of self. Delusions he is talll. Miasms: Sycosis and Syphilis. Therapeutics: Catarrh. Patches of Urticaria. Lathyrus sativus (Chick-pea) A case of Poisoning: Nausea, vomiting, giddiness. Legs heavy with vague pains, formication and sense of cold. Tremor. The remedy itself produces a depressed and hypochondriacal state. Rubrics: A sensce of imprisonment. Can't go forward or back. Therapeutics: Paralysis. Physostigma venosum (Calabar bean) It is a climber and can reach 50ft and the stem can be an inch or two in thickness. The pods can be up to seven inches in length. The beans were used by of the people of Calabar to try persons accused of witchcraft. They beans contain calabarine which has atropine-like effects on the parasympathetic nervous system (c.f. Atropa Belladonna) and physostigmine, which can aid glaucoma. (Wikipedia). Rubrics and key words: Ailments, from grief. Taciturn. (It felt like an effort to speak to anyone.) Starting. Hysteria. Loquacity Thoughts, wandering, frightful. persistant. Counting things. Laziness. Difficulty concentrating or fixing attention. Delusions, specters, ghosts, spirits, sees. Sexual desire-excessive (or decreased). Vision blurred (myopia: distant objects blurred). Pain, lancinating, hypochondria. Palpitation, heart. Therapeutics: Kidney. Leucorrhoea. Menopause. Cramps. Convulsions. Cassia (Senna tree) [Subfamily Caesalpinioideae] Wants to be alone. Very forgetful. Loses his way home. Anxiety about the future, fears to sleep in case his heart stops. Therapeutics: Vertigo. Constipation. Pains in the Knees. Sensations: Heaviness. Heat and Bursting pains (forehead). Derris Pinnata (Tuba root) A liana. Contians rotenone which is used in insect poison e.g. against scabies. It affects their nerves causing paralysis. In this unstable state there is a flow of ideas which cause alternations of weeping and singing. Rubrics: Fear, killing her mother; [with a knife] Death desires. [suicidal disposition] Sadness [alt. despondancy] Mania [anguish] Delusion : Seasick [will fall if he turns] He perceives celestial odours Sensation: of needles or pins driven into her head. That her heart is beating in water. Electric shocks and cramps. Therapeutics: Asthma. Dysentery. Laburnum Stupifaction. No anxiety; remarkable indifference to all around When aroused by a shake and asked a question, he answered by a nod. Therapeutics: Convulsions. Dolichos puriens. (Cowhage) The seed powder contains levodopa, and is used for Parkinsons and as an aphrodisiac in Ayurvedic medicine. The hairs of the pods cause severe itching. Rubric: Despair or suicidal thoughts from unbearable itching. Psora! Therapeutics: Herpes zoster. Entada rheedii (African Dream Herb) Its leaves are dried and smoked to induce vivid dreams. The seeds can survive immersion in sea water, which aids dispersal across the Indian Ocean. Griffonia simplicifolia (the seeds) The herbal suppliment, 5-HTP, a serotonin precursor, is a natural plant extract from the seeds. It helps hyperactive children calm down and get to sleep. It is one possible alternative to Prozac.   Fam. Polygalaceae	(milkwort family) Ratanhia Irritable, peevish, and quarrelsome humour. Apprehensive depression when alone, > in company
Leguminosae Summary Baptista: Muttering, stupor or mania. Body parths divided. Conviction of death. Indigo: Introspection, stupor or mania. Anger. Melilotus: Averice and suspicion. Delusion - being arrested Astralagus: Sad. Tormenting thoughts. Copavia: Self-contempt. Aversion. Anger.