ANHALONIUM LEWINII
Keynote / Introductory Description
Produces intoxication with vivid colored visions, altered sound perception, hallucinations and nervous exhaustion.
Modalities
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Dose / Potency
Tincture.
Relationship
Compare: Agave. Intoxication resembles Cannabis indica and Oenanthe.
Compare
Agave, Cannabis indica, Oenanthe
Complementary
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Mind
Loss of time sense, difficult speech, distrust, resentment and lazy contentment. Hysteria and delirium.
Head
Headache with disturbed vision, colored moving objects, dilated pupils, vertigo and brain-fag.
Eyes
Brilliant colored visions, polychrome spectra and disturbed vision.
Ears
Exaggerated reverberation of sounds and altered musical perception.
Respiratory
Respiratory stimulant.
Heart
Weakens heart yet described as cardiac tonic in certain states.
Extremities
Motor incoordination, muscular depression, increased reflexes and paraplegia.
Sleep
Insomnia.
General Description
ANHALONIUM LEWINII
Mescal Button
(ANHALONIUM)
Mescal is a strong intoxicating spirit associated with Pulque and Peyote. It weakens the heart and produces insanity. Its striking action affects the auditory nerve, producing melody surrounded by color and rhythm.
Causes intoxication with beautiful kaleidoscopic visions, increased physical ability, monsters and gruesome visions. Cardiac tonic and respiratory stimulant. Hysteria, insomnia, brain-fag, delirium, megrim and hallucinations with brilliant visions. Motor incoordination, muscular depression, increased patellar reflex and paraplegia.
Mind.--Loss of conception of time. Difficult enunciation. Distrust and resentment. Lazy contentment.
Head.--Aches with disturbed vision. Fantastic, brilliant moving colored objects. Affected by beating time. Pupils dilated. Vertigo. Brain tired. Polychrome spectra. Exaggerated reverberation of sounds.
Relationship.--Compare Agave. Intoxication resembles Cannabis indica and Oenanthe.
Dose.--Tincture.