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Argemone mexicana

Kingdom
3Plants
Phylum
6Angiospermae
Class
4Fabanae
Subclass
2Ranunculidae
Phase
1Ranunculales
Subphase
7Papaveraceae
Stage
13
Name

Argemone mexicana

Author

Jan Scholten

Type

Remedy

Chapter

642.17.13

Book
Family
642.17.13 Argemone mexicanaEnglish: Prickly poppy; Mexican poppy; Mexican prickly poppy; Cardo; Cardosanto.
Dutch: Mexicaanse papaver.
Botany: juice of the plant is acrid; dried appearance of Gambogia.
Content: alkaloids sanguinarine, dihydrosanguinarine; isoquinoline alkaloids, dehydrocorydalmine, jatrorrhizine, columbamine, oxyberberine; berberine; protopine.
MindAnxiety: night, children, in.
Mania, madness: demoniacal.
Memory: weakness, loss of.
Suspicious.
Sopor.
Diminished sexual desire with weakness.
Demoniac mania.
Fear: devil, disease, obstructed; blind; being poisoned.
GeneralWeather: < open air.
Time: < 11 pm; < 9 pm till 5 am.
Aversion: food.
Sleep: deep, narcotic, not easily awakened; difficulty falling asleep; waking << pain.
BodyInfection: malaria.
Nervous: convulsions, epilepsy, without consciousness; spasm, tetanic rigidity, painful; chorea.
Head: hot; migraine; headache, throbbing, eyes, temples.
Throat: dry, pain on swallowing.
Stomach: griping in pit; nausea; belching, passing gas.
Abdomen: colic, cramp, spasm; tapeworm; liver pain, gallstones.
Rectum: constipation.
Urinary: urine scanty, colour changing; dropsy.
Female: menses suppressed.
Limbs: knee stiff, painful, left; feet and legs swollen, extreme; rheumatic disease.
Skin: eruptions obstinate, warts, chancres.
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  • ›4 Fabanae
  • ›2 Ranunculidae
  • ›1 Ranunculales
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