Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
642.13.09
642.13.09 Ranunculus acris
English: Meadow Buttercup; Goldcup; Crowfoot.
Botany: slender cylindrical flower-stalk, furrowed.
Mind
Renunciation of affections, emotions and sexuality.
Sceptic, cynic, lack of trust <<< betrayed.
Sunny nature inside has been suppressed.
Sees only the negative side.
Anxiety.
Patient tremulous, with faintness, on rising, anxiety, restlessness, small rapid pulse and red face.
Ailments from being betrayed.
General
Sensation: griping.
Sweat: forehead.
Time: < 11 pm.
Sleep: waking, < pain.
Body
Fever: violent, restless, intense fever, inflammation.
Nervous: neuralgia.
Head: hot and heavy; tearing in the forehead, temples.
Eyes: itchy, < light; pain, < catarrh; weak and water a lot.
Nose: stuffed up.
Face: red; burning; violent tearing in the right cheek, temples, < evening.
Mouth: sore, palate; much saliva.
Throat: scraping taste; lump; difficult to swallow, as if tonsils were enlarged.
Heart: small rapid pulse.
Chest: tearing in the muscles on the right side of the chest, below the nipple, < inspiration.
Stomach: frequent tasteless belching; nausea.
Rectum: stool copious, fluid, < 5, 7 pm.
Urinary: frequent urination, < night; urine copious; scalding along urethra.
Back: lumbar pains, < bending, < turning the body.
Limbs: pain, rheumatic, muscles and joints, especially ankles and wrists, < walking, < rest; intolerable pains in legs and feet, burned, blistered, gangrenous; burning hands; sore joints; boring and drawing pains in the right tibia and in the elbow; violent pressing pains in the joints of the elbow, ankle and knee when sitting; motion appeared to relieve them; pain tearing, wrist, ankle-joints, shoulder, thumb, hip, knees, tibiae, feet, toes, < walking, < resting.
Skin: gangrene, < burns, gangrenous sores; erysipelas; ulcers, obstinate; chest blisters.