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Rhamnus cathartica

Kingdom
3Plants
Phylum
6Angiospermae
Class
4Fabanae
Subclass
4Fabidae
Phase
6Rosales
Subphase
6Rhamnaceae
Stage
8
Name

Rhamnus cathartica

Author

Jan Scholten

Type

Case 1

Chapter

644.62.08

Book
Family
644.62.08 Rhamnus cathartica, CaseMan, 50, fibromyalgia.
He has pains in his hands on exo-rotation, weakness of his legs on walking, pains in his elbow and arms. He has gout, which makes him crawl over the floor in the night. He has had a cramp in his calf, with severe tight pains.
His liver is enlarged, swollen, with stitching pains and haemosiderosis.
His energy is low, his cholesterol high, his blood pressure high, treated with renitec, atenolol.
He has prostate enlargement and constipation.
His right eye has pains with diminished vision.
He has had mononucleosis, diabetes, migraine, whooping cough, recurrent bronchitis.
The complaints started after a period of inhumane work circumstances and he collapsed. He had worked day and night. He was there for the customers, otherwise he was worth nothing. He worked for the family, seeing it as his task to bring in the money.
His parents were very strict, ready to beat him for trifles, his mother often beating him with the broom. His elder sister would nag him. His younger brother was the favourite, getting everything from his parents. He was always subordinated, beaten till he could not walk anymore, left out of present-giving. He got beatings from his parents whenever his brother was crying. He blamed his father especially for this situation. His mother was frequently hospitalised and treated with sleeping therapy and electroshocks.
Desire: meat, fat meat, sausages, sour, spicy.
Aversion: cauliflower, beets.
Colour preference: 16A, 17A !, 20A, 24A.
AnalysisCarbon series: parents very strict, ready to beat.
Iron series: work circumstances.
Rhamnaceae: inhumane work circumstances; elder sister nagging him.
Stage 8: worked day and night.
Follow upAfter Rhamnus catharticus MK he is doing much better. His complaints, the gout, cough and fibromyalgia, gradually diminish in 6 months time. He becomes more optimistic and cheerful. He loses 14 kilos in 6 months quite easily.
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