CANNABIS INDICA, Indian Hemp

!REMEDY OF THE DAY: CANNABIS INDICA Douglass M.E. Pearls in Homoeopathy Materia Medica Exaltation of spirit, with excessive loquacity. Hallucinations and imaginations innumerable. Fixed ideas. Imagines he hears music, shuts his eyes, and is lost for some time int he most delicious thoughts and fancies. Uncontrollable laughter, till the face became purple and the back and loins ache. Constant fear of becoming insane. Every few moments loses himself, and then wakes up, as it were, to those around him. Exaggeration of duration of time and extent of space, seconds seem ages, a few rods an immense distance. Frequent involuntary shaking of his head. On regaining consciousness, violent shocks pass through his brain. Fixed gaze, Injection of the vessels of the conjunctiva of both eyes. While reading, the letters run together, throbbing and fullness in both ears, Ringing and buzzing in the ears, Drowsy, stupid look. Lips feel as if glued together. White, thick, frothy and sticky saliva. The throat is parched, accompanied by intense thirst of cold water. Ravenous hunger. Pain in the cardiac orifice. On squeezing the glans penis a white glairy mucus oozes out. Burning and scalding before, during and after urination. Stinging pain, before, during and after urination. Profuse colorless urine Rough cough, scratching the breast immediately under the sternum. Pulse below the natural standard, as low as 46. Pain across the shoulders and spine, forcing him to stoop, and preventing him from walking erect. Paralysis of the lower extremities and right arm agreeable thrilling through the arms and hands, and in both limbs from the knees down. Thoroughly exhausted from a short walk. Excessive sleepiness. Profuse sticky sweat, standing out in drops of the forehead. Allen H.C. Keynotes and Characters writes of Cannabis i. very forgetful, forgets his last words and ideas, begins a sentence, forgets what he intends to speak, inability to recall any thoughts or event on account of other thoughts crowding his brain. Constant theorizing. Full of fun and mischief, then perhaps moaning and crying. Great apprehension of approaching death. Time seems immense, a few rods seem miles. Sensation as if the calvarium was opening and shutting. Sensation of swelling in the perineum or near the anus, as if sitting on a ball. Relations Compare, Bell, Hyos, Stram. BEATRIZ HERNANDEZ  HILL