Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
665.66.14
665.66.14 Harpagophytum zeyheri, Harpagophytum procumbens
English: Grapple plant; Wood spider; Devil's claw.
German: Teufelskralle.
Botany: Kalahari desert, South Africa; hooked fruit; large tuberous roots
Content: harpagoside, iridoid glycosides; trans-coumaroyl harpagide, procumbide; sterols.
DD: Chlorine, Phosphorus, Bromine.
Source: Bernd Schuster.
Mind
Want to have pleasure.
Inclination to focus on material things.
Feels dead after disappointment.
Indifference, apathy.
People burying themselves, happy.
Nervous.
General
Type: psora.
Localisation: right.
Weather: < change of weather, < storm approaching.
Time: < 5 am till 9 am.
Body
General: analgesic, sedative and diuretic properties.
Energy: lassitude, weariness.
Stomach: dyspepsia; ulcers.
Abdomen: gallstones.
Limbs: pain, tearing; joints, muscles, tendons, upper limbs; < motion; arthritis, rheumatism, gout, hip knee; polyarthritis; osteoarthritis; morbus Bechterew.