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Physostigma Venenosum

30CPhysostigma
Calabar Bean · Ordeal Bean · "The Myopic Glaucoma Remedy"
MyopiaGlaucomaEyesMiosisTetanusSpinal

Made from Calabar Bean. Contains physostigmine. Contracts pupil — miosis. Reduces intraocular pressure. Used in glaucoma and progressive myopia. Tetanic convulsions. Spinal cord irritation. Profuse perspiration.

THE ESSENCE
PROGRESSIVE MYOPIA — worsening short sight. GLAUCOMA — reduces pressure. Pupil contracts — miosis. Tetanic spasms. Spinal cord irritation. Profuse sweat.
PROGRESSIVE MYOPIA
GLAUCOMA — REDUCES PRESSURE
PUPIL CONTRACTED — MIOSIS
Give when you see
Progressive myopia — worsening short sight
Glaucoma — reduces intraocular pressure
Pupil contraction — miosis
Tetanic spasms and convulsions
Spinal cord irritation
WORSE FROM
LightMental exertion
BETTER FROM
RestDark
BODY SYSTEMS
Eye weakness nervous constitution
DOSAGE
potency: 30Cfrequency: 3 times dailyduration: Long term for eye conditions
Informational only. These are general references — always consult a qualified homeopath for diagnosis and treatment.
RELATIONSHIPS
Complementary
Jaborandi
Antidotes
Camphor, Atropinum
Follows well
Gelsemium
Followed by
Calcarea
Compare
Jaborandi, Gelsemium, Ruta, Calabar Bean