Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
622.46.16
622.46.16 Myristica sebifera
Introduction
A keynote is the reaction to foreign, alien parts in the body. It induces inflammation, suppuration and all kinds of attempts to expel it.
We can see it as an expression of the feeling there is something wrong with them and they have to get rid of it. They feel maltreated by their family, father or other powerful people and think there must be wrong with them. They feel neglected and unloved, so they must have something bad inside of them.
Mind
Excitement alternating with chilliness.
Inability to concentrate the thoughts, although important business has to be transacted, indifferent, careless about his business; negligence.
Strange, oppressed by bewildering situations; desire to escape.
Concentration difficult, stupefaction, Indifference.
Thoughts persistent, dwelling.
Delusion: being great.
Music, hears a song, continuous.
Dreams: anger, quarrels, angry, disputes, strife, violent wrangling.
Dream: foreign business; houses being built, beginning at the upper stories.
Colour preference: 24D; 3C !.
Hallucinogen.
General
Desire: drinks, thirst.
Sleep: restless, disturbed; starting.
Body
Vertigo swaying to the left, dizzy, < morning.
Head: heavy, headache, frontal eminence, > open air, < noon.
Eyes: red, irritated; retina loose.
Ears: inflammation of middle ear; noises ringing.
Face: red; pimples on the left cheek.
Nose: aching, excruciating, posterior nares, as if from a fresh cold.
Mouth: parotiditis; taste coppery, bitter, lost; tongue white and cracked; viscid saliva; palate insensible.
Throat: burning; difficult swallowing; constriction at isthmus of pharynx, this pain increases progressively.
Mouth: painful, sensitive, < touch.
Throat: pain, tonsils, pharynx, < contact, < food, < chewing, < swallowing.
Lungs: tuberculosis.
Chest: heat; hard pressing pain, < night, on both sides of the chest but it does not affect respiration.
Abdomen: as if a foreign body, as large as a walnut, had lodged deep in the left groin.
Rectum: fistule in anus; stools mixed with yellow mucus.
Urinary: urination infrequent; urine scanty, reddish yellow.
Female: bartholinitis; mamma abscess.
Back: pinching, right side of neck.
Limbs: inflammation cellular tissue, periosteum, < traumatic infections; hands stiff, squeezing, pain, < touch; phlegmonous inflammations; rheumatic pains, pinching; osteomyelitis; ! elephantiasis; arthritis, disorders, pus; formication on left thumb-joint; pain in finger-nails with swelling of phalanges; pinching pain in right calf.
Skin: inflammation, < foreign bodies, < splinters; fistules; carbuncles; panaritium; whitlow; pain in the finger nails with swelling of the phalanges; abcesses; felon, onychia, paronychia; callous ulcers, phlegmonous erysipelas.