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Anhalonium Lewinii

30CAnhalonium
Mescal Buttons · Peyote · Lophophora Williamsii · "The Colour Vision Remedy"
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🎯 A remedy primarily acting on the nervous system and brain, producing hallucinations, altered sensory perception, and muscular weakness.
📖 Boericke writes:
(ANHALONIUM)
Mescal is a strong intoxicating spirit distilled fromPulque fuerte. Pulque is made from the Agave Americana of Mexico, locally known as Maguey and is the national beverage of Mexico. Indians call it Peyote. It weakens the heart, produces insanity. Its most striking effects appear in theauditory nerve for it makes each note upon the piano a center of melody which seems to be surrounded by a halo of color pulsating to the rhythm of the music" (Hom. World).
Causes a form of intoxication accompanied by wonderful visions, remarkably beautiful and varied kaleidoscopic changes, and a sensation of increased physical ability. Also visions of monsters and various gruesome forms. A cardiac tonic and respiratory stimulant. Hysteria and insomnia. A remedy for brainfag, delirium, megrim, hallucinations, with colored brilliant visions. Motor inco-ordination. Extreme muscular depression; increased patellar reflex. Paraplegia.
👤 Constitution
Individuals experiencing brain exhaustion, mental confusion, or those prone to vivid, often frightening, sensory hallucinations and motor incoordination.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Polychrome spectra.
head
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Used for mental states involving brain fatigue, delirium, and distorted sensory perceptions.
Loss of conception of time.
Difficult enunciation.
Distrust and resentment.
Lazy contentment.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Movement
nausea
faintness
Better from
Lying down
nausea
faintness
🌿 Remedy Relationships
⏭️ Similar
Cannabis IndicaOenanthe Crocata
🔄 Compare With
Agave Americana
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

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