ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA

Scientific / Botanical Name ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA Common Name Yerba Mansa Abbreviation Source
Materia Medica ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA
Origin
Medicine Type
Family

Keynote / Introductory Description

A mucous membrane remedy for chronic catarrhal states with profuse discharge and stuffed sensation in head and throat.

Modalities

Information not added yet.

Dose / Potency

Tincture internally and locally as a spray.

Relationship

Compare: Piper methysticum.

Compare

Piper methysticum

Complementary

Information not added yet.

Head

Full, stuffy sensation in head associated with catarrhal states.

Nose

Nasal catarrh with profuse mucous or serous discharge.

Throat

Pharyngeal catarrh with full and stuffy throat sensation.

Stomach

Flatulence and weak digestion; promotes digestion.

Abdomen

Diarrhoea.

Urine

Diuretic action and usefulness in urethritis.

Respiratory

Chronic inflammation of Schneiderian membrane and catarrhal mucous conditions.

Heart

Recommended as a quieting agent in excited heart disease states.

Skin

Useful in cuts, bruises and sprains.

Fever

Useful in malaria.

General Description

ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA
Yerba Mansa-Household Herb

A mucous membrane medicine. Chronic forms of inflammation of the Schneiderian membrane with considerable relaxation and profuse discharge. Chief value in catarrhal states, with full stuffy sensation in head and throat. Useful in cuts, bruises and sprains; and as a diuretic and in malaria. Not yet proven, but found useful in profuse mucous or serous discharges; in nasal and pharyngeal catarrh, diarrhoea and urethritis. Recommended in heart disease, as a quieting agent when unduly excited. Flatulence; promotes digestion.

Relationship.--Compare Piper meth.

Dose.--The tincture internally and locally as a spray.