Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
666.46.04
666.46.04 Brachyglottis repanda
Names: Brachyglottis repens.
Introduction
They are timid, have the feeling that they are incompetent and cannot do much good. This can come from a youth where they have been degraded by their parents, especially their father. His criticism can give them the feeling of being incapable, worthless. They have a negative image, take the role of the victim. They have a double feeling towards their father, on the one hand looking up to him and on the other hand hating and despising him.
As a protection they try to be invisible, hiding themselves, living in their own world of fantasy and dreams.
Mind
Low self-confidence, timid, feels little, a no-one.
Irresolution.
Hiding, locked in one self, living a cocoon.
Emotions hidden for herself.
Sensitive, feels others are better than herself.
Confusion.
Dreams: being threatened, by Indians, burglars, crocodiles, hiding; confused.
General
Weather: chilly, shivering; cold scalp, hands, feet; < cold, < wet.
Time: < 3 am, 5 pm.
Body
Vertigo: giddiness.
Head: cold; tight; pain, aching, very severe, forehead; throbbing left side, forehead, around right ear, from ear to eyes and then to neck; sore; stiff neck.
Ears: tingling, itching, pricking in ears; throbbing, right ear, to eyes and throat to neck.
Face: heat, flushed; twitching, left side; soreness right zygomatic process; ache left side, submaxillary glands affected.
Nose: itching, irritation; nostrils, sore.
Mouth: heat; pain, numbness, pricking, soreness of tongue.
Throat: sore, raw; scraping, < swallowing.
Lungs: oppression of breathing, better by sighing.
Chest: pains flying, praecordial region; throbbing in sternum.
Stomach: fluttering; nausea in stomach; sore, throbbing, < tea.
Abdomen: fluttering; throbbing left groin; as if something rolling about; pain, < before urination.
Rectum: ineffectual urging; stool dry like balls, evacuated with sore constrictive pain in anus, evening.
Urinary: pressure in neck of bladder, urging to urinate; swashing in bladder; sore urethra, feeling as if urine could not be retained; urine abundant, mucous, cells, albumen, casts.
Male: throbbing in penis and desire to pass urine, pressure in bladder.
Female: fluttering in region of ovary.
Back: first dorsal vertebra sore to touch; aching in lumbar region; throbbing right side of back; as if whole back would contract backward and muscles of neck were affected.
Limbs: ! weak, weary, prostration; cramp in fingers, thumb, wrist, < writing; sore arm extending along flexor carpi ulnaris; cutting under left shoulder.