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Derris Pinnata
6XDerrisDerris Pinnata · "The Rare Derris Remedy"
PlantRarePsoric
Source
🎯 Acts primarily on the nervous system, causing spasmodic, cramp-like pains and intense sensory disturbances.
📖 Clarke writes:
N. O. Leguminosae. (Cochin China.) Tincture of plant.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
•Electric shocks
•Cramps
•Painful and convulsive tic
•Symptoms WORSE from touch
•Many symptoms, including diarrhoea, come on at night
Leading Mental & Emotional Indicators
•Afraid of killing someone with a knife
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
•Walks as if stepping on down
•Sense of smell is exalted
•Perceives celestial odours
•Perceives intolerable smells, after frequent sneezing
•Viscid urine
•Viscid saliva
•Heat BETTER toothache
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Sensation as if walking on down or soft feathers.
Clarke
Intense fear of killing someone with a knife.
Clarke
Toothache at night, worsened by cold and relieved by heat.
Clarke
Painful and convulsive tic-douloureux.
Clarke
Heightened sense of smell, perceiving celestial or intolerable odors.
Clarke
Viscid, gluey secretions including saliva and urine.
Clarke
Cramp-like pains at the deltoid insertion relieved by pressure.
Clarke
Griping abdominal pain relieved by lying on the abdomen.
Clarke
Electric shocks and cramps throughout the body.
Clarke
Scalp is excessively painful to the slightest touch.
Clarke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Consider for suicidal ideation, fear of violence, and rapid mood swings between weeping and singing.
Fancies he is sea-sick.
Suicidal.
Is afraid of killing some one with a knife.
Disposed to strike, and inveighs against his dearest friends.
Weeping and singing alternately
great flow of ideas.
Loss of memory.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
Touch
pain
scalp sensitivity
↑Better from
Heat
toothache
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Sticta Pulmonaria →Ignatia Amara →
📚 Sources & References
✓ Kent's Materia Medica↗✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗✓ Allen's Encyclopedia↗Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraPhatak's Concise MM
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