{"id":20569,"date":"2023-02-09T06:40:16","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T06:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materiamedica.net\/?p=20569"},"modified":"2023-02-09T06:40:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T06:40:16","slug":"conium-maculatum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/09\/conium-maculatum\/","title":{"rendered":"CONIUM MACULATUM"},"content":{"rendered":"

CONIUM MACULATUM<\/span>
\nPoison Hemlock
\n(CONIUM)<\/b><\/p>\n

An old remedy, rendered classical by Plato’s graphic description of its employment in the death of Socrates. The\u00a0ascending paralysis<\/i><\/span>\u00a0it produces, ending in death by failure of respiration, shows the ultimate tendency of many symptoms produced in the provings, for which Conium is an excellent remedy, such as difficult gait, trembling, sudden loss of strength while walking, painful stiffness of legs. etc. Such a condition is often found in old age, a time of weakness, languor, local congestions, and sluggishness. This is the special environment that Conium choose to manifest its action. It corresponds to the debility, hypochondriasis, urinary troubles, weakened memory, sexual debility found here. Trouble at the change of life, old and bachelors. Growth of tumors invite it also. General feeling as if bruised by blows. Great debility in the morning in bed.\u00a0Weakness of body and mind, trembling<\/i><\/span>, and palpitation. Cancerous diathesis. Arterio-sclerosis. Caries of sternum. Enlarged glands. Acts on the glandular system, engorging and indurating it, altering its structure like scrofulous and cancerous conditions. Tonic after grippe. Insomnia of multiple neuritis.<\/p>\n

Mind.–<\/b><\/span>Excitement causes mental depression. Depressed, timid, averse to society, and afraid of being alone. No inclination for business or study; takes no interest in anything. Memory weak; unable to sustain ‘any mental effort.<\/p>\n

Head.–<\/b><\/span>Vertigo, when lying down, and when turning over in bed<\/i><\/span>, when turning head\u00a0sidewise<\/i><\/span>, or turning eyes; worse, shaking head, slight noise or conversation of others, especially towards the left. Headache, stupefying, with nausea and vomiting of mucus, with a feeling as of foreign body under the skull. Scorched feeling on top. Tightness as if both temples were compressed;\u00a0worse after a meal<\/i><\/span>. (Gels.; Atropine<\/i><\/span>.) Bruised, semilateral pains. Dull occipital pain on rising in morning.<\/p>\n

Eyes.–<\/b><\/span>Photophobia and excessive lachrymation<\/i><\/span>. Corneal pustules. Dim-sighted; worse, artificial light. On closing eyes, he sweats. Paralysis of ocular muscles. (Caust<\/i><\/span>.) In superficial inflammations, as in phlyctenular conjunctivitis and keratitis.\u00a0The slightest ulceration or abrasion will cause the intensest photophobia<\/i><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Ears.–<\/b><\/span>Defective hearing; discharge from ear blood colored.<\/p>\n

Nose.–<\/b><\/span>Bleeds easily-becomes sore. Polypus.<\/p>\n

Stomach.–<\/b><\/span>Soreness about the root of tongue. Terrible nausea, acrid\u00a0heartburn<\/i><\/span>\u00a0and acid eructations;\u00a0worse on going to bed<\/i><\/span>. Painful spasms of the stomach. Amelioration from eating and aggravation a few hours after meals; acidity and burning; painful spot the level of the sternum.<\/p>\n

Abdomen.–<\/b><\/span>Severe aching in and around the liver. Chronic jaundice, and pains in right hypochondrium. Sensitive, bruised, swollen, knife-like pains. Painful tightness.<\/p>\n

Stool.–<\/b><\/span>Frequent urging; hard, with tenesmus.\u00a0Tremulous weakness after every stool<\/i><\/span>. (Verat.; Ars.; Arg. n<\/i><\/span>.) Heat and burning in rectum during stool.<\/p>\n

Urine.–<\/b><\/span>Much difficulty in voiding.\u00a0It flows and stops again<\/i><\/span>. (Ledum<\/i><\/span>.)\u00a0Interrupted discharge<\/i><\/span>. (Clematis<\/i><\/span>.) Dribbling in old men. (Copaiva<\/i><\/span>.)<\/p>\n

Male.–<\/b><\/span>Desire increased; power decreased. Sexual nervousness, with feeble erection.\u00a0Effects of suppressed sexual appetite<\/i><\/span>. Testicles hard and enlarged.<\/p>\n

Female.–<\/b><\/span>Dysmenorrh\u015ba, with drawing-down thighs. Mamm\u0107 lax and shrunken,\u00a0hard<\/i><\/span>, painful to touch.\u00a0Stitches in nipples<\/i><\/span>. Wants to press breast hard with hand. Menses delayed and scanty; parts sensitive.\u00a0Breasts enlarge and become painful<\/i><\/span>\u00a0before and during menses. (Calc. c.; Lac can<\/i><\/span>.) Rash before menses. Itching around pudenda. Unready conception. Induration of os and cervix. Ovaritis; ovary enlarged, indurated; lancinating pain. Ill effects of\u00a0repressed sexual<\/i><\/span>\u00a0desire or suppressed menses, or from excessive indulgence. Leucorrh\u015ba after micturition.<\/p>\n

Respiratory.–<\/b><\/span>Dry cough, almost continuous, hacking; worse, evening and at night;\u00a0caused by dry spot in larynx<\/i><\/span>\u00a0with\u00a0itching<\/i><\/span>\u00a0in chest and throat,\u00a0when lying down<\/i><\/span>, talking or laughing, and during pregnancy. Expectoration only after long coughing. Want of breath on taking the least exercise; oppressed breathing, constriction of chest; pains in chest.<\/p>\n

Back.–<\/b><\/span>Dorsal pain between shoulders. Ill effects of bruises and shocks to spine. Coccyodynia. Dull aching in lumbar and sacral region.<\/p>\n

Extremities.–<\/b><\/span>Heavy, weary, paralyzed; trembling; bands unsteady; fingers and toes numb.\u00a0Muscular weakness<\/i><\/span>, especially of lower extremities.\u00a0Perspiration of hands. Putting feet on chair relieves pain<\/i><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Skin.–<\/b><\/span>Axillary glands pain, with numb feeling down arm<\/i><\/span>. Induration after contusions. Yellow skin, with papular eruption; yellow finger-nails.\u00a0Glands enlarged and indurated<\/i><\/span>, also mesenteric. Flying stitches through the glands. Tumors, piercing pains; worse, at night. Chronic ulcers with fetid discharge.\u00a0Sweat as soon as one sleeps<\/i><\/span>, or even when closing eyes. Night and morning sweat, with offensive odor, and smarting in skin.<\/p>\n

Modalities.–<\/b><\/span>Worse<\/i><\/span>, lying down,\u00a0turning<\/i><\/span>\u00a0or rising in bed;\u00a0celibacy<\/i><\/span>; before and during menses, from taking cold, bodily or mental exertion.\u00a0Better<\/i><\/span>, while fasting, in the dark, from letting limbs hang down, motion and pressure.<\/p>\n

Relationship.–<\/b><\/span>Compare:\u00a0Scirrhinum<\/i><\/span>-Cancer nosode- (cancerous diathesis; enlarged glands; cancer of breast; worms);\u00a0Baryt.; Hydrast.; Iod.; Kali phos.; Hyos.; Curare<\/i><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Dose.–<\/b><\/span>Best in higher potencies given infrequently, especially for growths, paretic states, etc. Otherwise sixth to thirtieth.<\/p>\n

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CONIUM MACULATUM Poison Hemlock (CONIUM) An old remedy, rendered classical by Plato’s graphic description of its employment in the death of Socrates. The\u00a0ascending paralysis\u00a0it produces, ending in death by failure of respiration, shows the ultimate tendency of many symptoms produced in the provings, for which Conium is an excellent remedy, such as difficult gait, trembling, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[1185],"offerexpiration":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20569"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.epostpro.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=20569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}