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APOCYNUM CANNABINUM
APOCYNUM CANNABINUM
apocPlantUncommonPsoric
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🎯 It acts primarily on mucous and serous membranes to increase secretions, causing dropsy, edema, and urinary suppression.
About: Apocynum is a powerful remedy for fluid retention, particularly when associated with heart or kidney issues. It is characterized by extreme thirst, gastric irritability, and a slow pulse. It is often used in cases of severe swelling (dropsy) and urinary suppression.
👤 Constitution
•Typically indicated for individuals suffering from acute dropsy, heart weakness, or digestive disturbances associated with kidney disease.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Dropsy, ascites, and fluid retention in body cavities.
Boericke
Diminished frequency of the pulse.
Boericke
Excessive vomiting and gastric irritability.
Boericke
Great thirst.
Boericke
Urinary suppression and painful urination.
Boericke
Nausea with drowsiness.
Boericke
Short and unsatisfactory breathing.
Boericke
Watery, flatulent stools.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Used for mental states involving confusion and low mood associated with physical illness.
Feeling confused or bewildered.
Feeling low-spirited or depressed.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒ten drops three times daily
1 dram of decoction in 4 oz water
Other
🕒As directed
📝acute alcoholism
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
APIS MELLIFICA →ARSENICUM ALBUM →DIGITALIS PURPUREA →STROPHANTHUS →
📚 Sources & References
✓ Boericke's Materia Medica↗✓ Hering's Guiding Symptoms↗Hahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM
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