🏹

Curare

30C / 200CCurare

Arrow Poison · Strychnos Toxifera · "The Muscle Paralysis Remedy"

cur.PlantRarePsoric

Source

🎯 Curare acts primarily as a motor paralytic, causing muscular weakness and paralysis without affecting consciousness or sensory perception.

📖 Boericke writes:

(WOORARI)

Muscular paralysis without impairing sensation and consciousness. Paralysis of respiratory muscles.Reflex action diminished. Debility of the aged (Baryta) and from loss of fluids. Catalepsy. Nervous debility. Trismus. Glycosuria with motor paralysis. Curare decreases the output of adrenaline. Vomiting of bile in cirrhosis of liver. Diabetes mellitus, 4th dilution (Dr. Barkhard).

👤 Constitution

•Typically indicated for the elderly or those suffering from profound physical weakness and exhaustion following the loss of bodily fluids.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Reflex action diminished.

introduction

Threatened paralysis of respiration on falling asleep.

respiratory

Chest sore to pressure.

respiratory

Very distressing dyspnoea.

respiratory

Arms weak, heavy.

extremities

🩺 Systems & Indications

🧠Mind

Useful for states of mental apathy and loss of willpower.

Indecision; no longer wishes to think, or act for herself.

🔑 Modalities

↓Worse from

💊 Dosage & Potency

6th to 30th

Centesimal

🕒As directed

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🚫 Antidotes

Strychninum →

🔄 Compare With

Conium Maculatum →Causticum →Crotalus Horridus →Nux Vomica →Cystisin

📚 Sources & References

✓ Boericke's Materia Medica↗✓ Hering's Guiding Symptoms↗✓ Kent's Materia Medica↗✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗✓ Allen's Encyclopedia↗Hahnemann's Materia Medica PuraPhatak's Concise MM

Compiled from classical homeopathic texts in the public domain. Click any active source badge to open the original text. For educational and reference purposes only. Always consult a qualified homeopath for treatment.