Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
666.47.15
666.47.15 Artemisia abrotanum, Abrotanum
Names: Artemisia paniculata; Artemisia procera.
English: Southernwood; Old man; Lad’s love.
German: Eberraute.
French: Aurone male.
Dutch: Citroenkruid
Mind
Sees sex as destructive, so suppresses it.
Women who do not want to have sex in the last part of pregnancy.
Fear: torture; helps the downtrodden and tortured; cruelty; harassed.
Aversion company, eats alone.
Jews.
Cross, irritable, anxious, depressed.
Whining.
Dreams: killing a mad dog.
General
Weather: < cold air; < wet, fogs.
Time: < night.
Desire: food, gnawing hunger, good appetite good.
Physical: > motion; > secretions, > stool.
Body
General: marasmus, emaciation, ascending, legs; weak, cannot hold up head, after influenza; metastasis; tuberculosis.
Nervous: numb, tremulous, paretic.
Eyes: blue rings around dull-looking eyes.
Face: wrinkled, old, cold, dry, pale; angioma.
Nose: nosebleed.
Mouth: slimy taste.
Throat: raw feeling.
Lungs: impeded respiration; dry cough following diarrhoea.
Heart: pain; problems with veins, hemangiona.
Chest: pressing; hydrothorax, empyaemia; exudative pleurisy and other exudative processes.
Stomach: pain, cutting, gnawing, < night; as if swimming in water; feels cold; indigestion; vomiting much offensive fluid.
Abdomen: distended; hard lumps; as if bowels were sinking down; oozing from umbilicus; tuberculosis peritonitis.
Rectum: diarrhoea alternate constipation; frequent urging; bloody stools; haemorrhoids, protruding piles, burn on touch; ascaris.
Male: hydrocele.
Back: neck weak, cannot hold head up; lame, weak, painful; pain, lumbar, sacrum, extending spermatic cord.
Limbs: emaciated legs; pain in shoulders, arms, wrists and ankles; pricking and coldness in fingers and fee; rheumatism, joints stiff and lame; painful contraction of limbs; gout.
Skin: flabby and loose; purplish, < suppressed eruptions, face; furuncels; falling out of hair; itching chilblains; comedones.