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Ranunculus Repens
6XRanunc-repRanunculus Repens · Creeping Buttercup · "The Crawling-Scalp Buttercup"
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🎯 It acts primarily on the nervous system and mucous membranes, producing symptoms of sudden collapse, intense congestion, and peculiar sensory disturbances.
📖 Clarke writes:
Ranunculus repens. Creeping Buttercup. N. O. Ranunculaceae. Tincture of whole plant.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
•Profound coma
•Great weakness in feet
•Sudden collapse (as if struck by lightning)
•Phantasmagoria (symptom noted with doubt)
Physical Profile & Physiological Effects
•Eyes: rolled; mucous membranes injected
•Mouth: dry
•Abdomen: slightly distended
•Respiratory: breathing hurried
•Digestive: ruminations ceased
•Motor: reeling; falling; inability to stand
•Postural: heads bent towards left groin
•Vocal: bleating piteously
Modalities & Clinical Observations
•Bleeding WORSE (worse)
•Ether in milk BETTER (better)
•Furrowed flower-stalks
•Spreading calyx
•Creeping scions
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Sudden collapse as if struck by lightning.
Clarke
Vivid, dream-like states while awake, seeing phantasmagoria.
Clarke
Crawling sensation on the forehead and hair region in the evening.
Clarke
Profound coma or loss of consciousness.
Clarke
Strong, full pulsation in the sacral region.
Clarke
Dryness of the mouth.
Clarke
Profuse lachrymation and smarting of the eyes.
Clarke
Great weakness remaining in the feet after acute episodes.
Clarke
Feeling extremely well and wide awake in the morning after little sleep.
Clarke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Consider for states of profound coma or vivid, dream-like hallucinations while awake.
(In evening, in bed, he dreams while yet awake that he is in a large city, and sees well-dressed people, masquerades, Turks, &c.).
Profound coma (sheep).
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
Evening
crawling sensation on forehead
pulsation in sacral region
dreaming while awake
↑Better from
Sitting up
crawling sensation on forehead
📚 Sources & References
✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗✓ Allen's Encyclopedia↗Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaPhatak's Concise MM
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