622.64.06 Piper methysticum, CaseCase by Anton Kramer.
Woman, 32, sleepless.
She wakes early, even if she goes to bed late. She wakes often, at 4 or 5 am, and the thoughts crowd upon each other. She think about her divorce, about her love affairs, about little things in her job, her two children, daily affairs.
She has quite some energy and she is a strong woman. She is always and in a hurry, does not relax. She does aerobics and bicycles to her work. She prefers a busy, speedy life.
She is straight, rude and blunt, often not bothering or realising that she is hurting others. She is dominant which is limited by being confronted with borders of other people.
She has alternating moods, going from very lively alternating to getting very depressed, deeply melancholic, not answering the telephone, enjoy her grief. She is tired and has a bad humour from her sleeplessness.
She divorced when her husband fell in love with an other. It was not really a surprise or a problem.
She almost always has a running nose or has a real cold. Then she blows her nose frequently and sneezes a lot.
She has severe chilblains, red, itching, painful, with blisters.
Desire: food, fascinated by food, a lot; spicy; creamy; sweet and sour.
Aversion: bananas; boiled eggs.
She feels warm ! and perspires a lot.
Menses regular, much and long, a week.
Dream: making love with her ex, that disgusted her.
AnalysisPiper methysticum: warm, eats a lot otherwise faint, still slender because her restlessness, aggravation 5 am, changeable, insecure!.
Follow upOne month after
Piper methysticum she felt more relaxed, for example on waking. Sleep improved a little bit. But she fell asleep with more difficulty.
After a few repetitions her concentration is better, she sleeps better, needs less sleep. She can read books again and feels less restless.