ABSINTHIUM
Keynote / Introductory Description
Epileptiform seizures with nervous tremors, hallucinations, delirium and cerebral irritation.
Modalities
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Dose / Potency
First to sixth potency.
Relationship
Compare: Alcohol, Artemisia, Hydrocyanic acid, Cina, Cicuta.
Compare
Alcohol, Artemisia, Hydrocyanic acid, Cina, Cicuta
Complementary
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Mind
Hallucinations. Frightful visions. Kleptomania. Loss of memory. Forgets recent events. Avoids company. Brutal behavior.
Head
Vertigo with tendency to fall backward. General confusion. Wants head low. Pupils unequally dilated. Face blue. Spasmodic facial twitching. Dull occipital headache.
Mouth
Jaws fixed. Bites tongue. Tongue trembles, feels swollen and too large; protruding.
Throat
Scalded sensation; as of a lump.
Stomach
Nausea, retching and eructation. Bloated waist and abdomen. Wind colic.
Urine
Constant desire to urinate. Very strong odor; deep yellow color.
Female
Darting pain in right ovary. Spermatorrhoea with relaxed, enfeebled parts. Premature menopause.
Respiratory
Sensation of weight on chest.
Heart
Irregular, tumultuous heart action heard in back.
Extremities
Pain in limbs. Paralytic symptoms.
General Description
ABSINTHIUM
Common Wormwood
A perfect picture of epileptiform seizure is produced by this drug. Nervous tremors precede attacks. Sudden and severe giddiness, delirium with hallucinations and loss of consciousness. Nervous excitement and sleeplessness. Cerebral irritation, hysterical and infantile spasms come within range of this remedy. Poisoning by mushrooms. Chorea. Tremor. Nervousness, excitement, and sleeplessness in children.
Mind.--Hallucinations. Frightful visions. Kleptomania. Loss of memory. Forgets what has recently happened. Wants nothing to do with anybody. Brutal.
Head.--Vertigo, with tendency to fall backward. General confusion. Wants head low. Pupils dilated unequally. Face blue. Spasmodic facial twitching. Dull occipital headache.
Mouth.--Jaws fixed. Bites tongue; trembles; feels as if swollen and too large; protruding.
Throat.--Scalded sensation; as of a lump.
Stomach.--Nausea; retching; eructation. Bloated around waist and abdomen. Wind colic.
Urine.--Constant desire. Very strong odor; deep yellow color.
Sexual.--Darting pain in right ovary. Spermatorrhoea, with relaxed, enfeebled parts. Premature menopause.
Chest.--Sensation of weight on chest. Irregular, tumultuous action of heart can be heard in back.
Extremities.--Pain in limbs. Paralytic symptoms.
Relationship.--Compare: Alcohol; Artemisia; Hydrocy acid; Cina; Cicuta.
Dose.--First to sixth potency.