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HOMOEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA

1. ARTEMISIA VULGARIS மாசிபத்திரி

2. COMMON NAME : MUGWORT FAMILY : COMPOSITAE SOURCE : VEGETABLE KINGDOM PART USED : ROOTS ( collected in dry season ) PROVER : DR. CHARLES GATCHELL TEMPERAMENT : NERVOUS , BILIOUS THERMAL : CHILLY MIASM : SYCOSIS , TUBERCULAR

3. SPHERE OF ACTION MIND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM

4. INTRODUCTION Has some reputation as a remedy for epileptic conditions, and convulsive diseases of childhood and girls at puberty. Locally and internally is injurious to eyes.  Petit mal . Epilepsy without aura ; after fright and other violent emotions and after masturbation. Several convulsions close together. Somnambulism. Gets up at night and works, remembers nothing in the morning ( Kali phos ).

5. MIND Aliments from fright, grief or bad news Violent emtions , anger Patient is excitable and irritable before an attack of epilepsy Stupor after convulsions Inclination to steal Peevish Inclined to weep Irritable Depressed

6. Head.–Drawn back by spasmodic twitchings . Mouth drawn to left. Congestion of brain. Eyes.– Colored light produces dizziness . Pain and blurring of vision; better; rubbing; worse, using eyes. Female.–Profuse menses. Violent uterine contractions. Spasms during menses. Fever.–Profuse sweat,  Smelling like garlic .

7. MODALITIES AGGRAVATION : After fright, bad news, day time(chorea) AMELIORATION : Chorea better at night

8. CLINICAL Somnabulism Convulsions Seizure disorder Chorea Petit mal epilepsy Gand mal epilepsy Hydrocephalus Dyspepsia ,flatulence Dysentery ,worm infestion Pharyngitis Dysmenorrhoea Checked lochia Eclampsia Mastoiditis

9. TRIOS OF EPILEPSY

10. COMPARE - EPILEPSY

11. ARTEMISIA VULGARIS – EPILEPSY WITHOUT AURA 2.BUFO AURA STATS FROM SEXUAL ORGANS OR FROM SOLAR PLEXUS 3.CUPRUM MET AURA BEGINS IN KNEES AND ASCENDS

12. OTHERS REMEDIES AETHUSA CYN Children indicated by epileptic spasms with clenched thumbs, red face, EYES TURNED DOWNWARDS, pupils fixed and dilated ,foam at the mouth, jaws locked, pulse small, hard quick. After attack sleepiness and prostration CALCAREA CARB Children – Aura may begin in solar plexus and move upward or download into the uterus and limbs. In some case aura causes a feeling as if a MOUSE WAS RUNNING ON THE ARM

13. CICUTA VIROSA • Convulsions; violent, with frightful distortions of limbs and whole body; with loss of consciousness of opisthotonos; renewed from slightest touch, noise or jar. • Epilepsy; with swelling of the stomach as from, violent spasms of the diaphragm; screaming; red or bluish face; lockjaw, loss of consciousness and distortion of the limbs; frequent during the night; recurring, first at short, then at long intervals. • Women subject to epileptic and choreic convulsions; spasms of teething children, or from worms.

14. CUPRUM MET • Spasms and cramps: Symptoms disposed to appear periodically and in groups. • Convulsions, with blue face and clenched thumbs. • Clonic spasms, beginning in fingers and toes, and spreading over entire body; during pregnancy; puerperal convulsions; after fright or vexation; from metastasis from other organs to brain (Zinc.). • Epilepsy: Aura begins in knees and ascends; < at night during sleep (Bufo); about new moon, at regular intervals (menses), from a fall or blow upon the head; from getting wet.

15. LACHESIS – Epilepsy comes on during sleep, from loss of vital fluids, onanism, jealousy. SILICEA – Nocturnal epilepsy especially about the time of the new moon

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