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Hashish: A Powerful Homeopathic Remedy
Hashish, more scientifically known as Cannabis Indica, is a potent remedy derived from the Indian hemp plant in the realm of homeopathy.
This powerful plant has a profound impact on the mind and nervous system, causing a state of elevated mental state, hallucinations, and extreme sensitivity to time and space. It is used to treat a variety of psychological and neurological disorders, as well as physical symptoms related to pain, paralysis, and urinary issues.
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Scientific Classification:
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Family: Cannabaceae
- Genus: Cannabis
- Species: Cannabis Indica
In the realms of medicine, history, and human experiences, the use of Cannabis Indica can be traced back through the centuries. Its psychoactive properties have continuously intrigued scholars, scientists, and practitioners. Dr. Albert Schneider, a renowned figure, famously experimented with this plant, describing dual nature experiences where the user experiences both detachment from their actions and being overwhelmed by intense emotions and visions[1].
DRUG PATHOGENESIS:
The mind is affected severely by Hashish, leading to inhibited higher mental faculties while stimulating the imagination and emotional outbreaks. It creates a state of extreme euphoria, hallucinations, and distorted perception of time and space[1].
PHYSICAL CONSTITUTION AND DIATHESIS:
Individuals requiring Hashish are known for their weak nervous systems, being prone to mental and emotional upheavals. They may suddenly feel intense joy, confusion, and fatigue. Their composition is sensitive to external stimuli but thrives in a well-balanced, quiet environment[1].
TEMPERAMENTS:
Hashish patients possess a nervous temperament, characterized by extreme sensitivity, emotional instability, and susceptibility to mood changes. They might exhibit melancholic or sanguine temperaments, oscillating between emotional highs and lows or irrational optimism followed by anxiety or depression[2].
KEY CHARACTERISTICS:
- Extreme hallucinations and delusions (perceiving time and space as vastly distorted)
- Sudden exuberance and excessive talking
- Episodes of mania and emotional highs, quickly followed by paranoia and fear
- Nervous disorders, such as epilepsy and insomnia, worsened by overexcitement or emotional distress[1]
Hashish's psychological profile is one of intense mental stimulation and emotional instability, leading to distorted perceptions, heightened imagination, and dramatic sensory experiences.
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DETAILED ORGAN SYMPTOMS:
- Head Symptoms:
- Sensation of the head opening and closing
- Electric jolts in the head
- Uremic headache
- Pressure in the back of the head
- Headache with flatulence
- Involuntary head shaking
- Restlessness preceding migraine attacks[3]
- Eye Symptoms:
- Fixed gaze and letters running together when reading
- Clairvoyance
- Spectral illusions without fear
- Extreme sensitivity to light[3]
- Ear Symptoms:
- Throbbing and ringing sounds in the ear
- Extreme sensitivity to noise[3]
- Face Symptoms:
- Drowsy and stupid expression
- Grinding teeth in sleep
- Sticky and frothy saliva[3]
- Stomach Symptoms:
- Excessive appetite
- Pain at the cardiac orifice
- Distention and pyloric spasm[3]
- Urinary Symptoms:
- Mucus in urine
- Difficulty urinating
- Burning and stitches in the urethra
- Pain in the right kidney area[3]
- Male and Female Symptoms:
- Pain following sexual activity
- Abnormal discharge of mucus
- Satyriasis (excessive sexual desire)
- Prolonged sexual thrill
- Chordee
- Swelling sensation in perineum or anus[4]
- Menstruation with heavy blood and pain
- Infertility
- Increased sexual desire during menstruation[4]
- Respiratory Symptoms:
- Humid asthma
- Oppression in chest[3]
- Heart Symptoms:
- Palpitation upon waking
- Piercing pain with oppression
- Slow pulse[3]
- Extremity Symptoms:
- Pain across shoulders and spine
- Thrills in limbs
- Paralysis of lower extremities
- Exhaustion after short walks[3]
- Sleep Symptoms:
- Very sleepy but unable to sleep
- Insomnia
- Catalepsy (rigid immobility followed by consciousness)
- Nightmares and dreams of dead bodies[4]
MODALITIES[4]:
Worse:* Morning* Coffee, alcohol, and tobacco* Lying on the right side
Better:* Fresh air* Cold water* Rest
What are Modalities in Homeopathy?
Similar Remedies:* Belladonna* Hyoscyamus* Stramonium* Lachesis
Comparative Remedies:* Agaricus* Anhalonium (causes time distortion)
Antidotes:* Nux Vomica (treats overstimulation and excessive mental activity)[4]
Dose:
- Commonly used in tincture and low attenuations.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What is Cannabis Indica used for in Homeopathy?
A: It is primarily used to treat mental and emotional disturbances, such as hallucinations, dementia, and difficulties in communication, as well as physical symptoms such as paralysis, urinary issues, and respiratory conditions like asthma[2].
Q: Can Cannabis Indica help with insomnia?
A: Yes, it is used to treat persistent insomnia in cases where the patient experiences extreme mental activity that impedes sleep[2].
References:[1] https://ohlone.us/wp-content/uploads/Resource-Center/Homeopathic-Materia-Medica/Indicanum.pdf[2] https://www.wholehealthnow.net/homeopathy/remedies-a-z/cannabis-indicum/[3] https://thehomoeopathicpharmacy.blogspot.com/2016/03/cannabis-indicanum.html[4] https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Clinical_Materia_Medica_Pura/Cannabis_indica
In the medicinal applications of Cannabis Indica, the focus has often extended beyond just physical symptoms, delving into the realms of health-and-wellness and mental-health. Its psychoactive properties have been utilized to treat a variety of mental disorders such as hallucinations, dementia, and communication difficulties[2]. Furthermore, it is also used to alleviate physical symptoms like paralysis, urinary issues, and respiratory conditions like asthma[2].