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Coffea Cruda

30CCoffea
Unroasted Coffee · Coffee · "The Oversensitivity Remedy"
coff.PolychrestPlantCommonPsoric
Source
🎯 It acts as a powerful stimulant to the nervous and vascular systems, causing extreme sensitivity and mental agitation.
📖 Boericke writes:
Stimulates the functional activity of all organs, increasing the nervous and vascular activity. The drinking of coffee by the aged is likely to increase production of uric acid, causing irritation of kidneys; muscle and joint pains, and with the increased susceptibility of old people to the stimulating action of coffee and tea, their use should be curtailed or carefully watched. Great nervous agitation and restlessness. Extreme sensitiveness characterizes this remedy. Neuralgia in various parts; always with great nervous excitability andintolerance of pain, driving to despair.Unusual activity of mind and body. Bad effects of sudden emotions, surprises, joy, etc. Nervous palpitation. Coffea is specially suited to tall, lean, stooping persons with dark complexions, temperament choleric and sanguine. Skin hypersensitive.
👤 Constitution
Tall, lean, stooping persons with dark complexions, having a choleric or sanguine temperament.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Unusual activity of mind and body.
introduction
Seems as if brain were torn to pieces, as if nail were driven in head.
head
Sensitive hearing.
head
Hypersensitive vulva and vagina.
female
Sleepless, on account mental activity; flow of ideas, with nervous excitability.
sleep
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Used for mental over-activity, restlessness, and emotional excitability.
Gaiety, easy comprehension, irritability, excited; senses acute.
Impressionable, especially to pleasurable impressions.
Full of ideas, quick to act.
Tossing about in anguish (Acon).
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Third to two hundredth
Centesimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
Aconitum Napellus
🚫 Antidotes
TabacumNux Vomica
🔄 Compare With
Thea ChinensisAconitum NapellusNux VomicaChamomillaCoffea Tosta
⚠️ Inimical
CamphoraCocculus Indicus
📚 Sources & References

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