🧬 Remedy Miasm: Psoric Miasm
The Psoric miasm is considered the mother of all chronic diseases. It primarily manifests as functional nervous weakness, allergies, skin itching, eruptions, and hypersensitivity.
▲GENERAL
Meli, was first proved by Bowen in 1851.
A second provingTesting a remedy on healthy volunteersThe systematic method of administering a substance to healthy subjects to observe and record the symptoms it produces. was made by him fifteen years
later.
Allen published a further proving of Meli, alba, using the entire plant.
His pro ving entirely confirmed
Bowen's and added many symptoms.
According to Allen the action of Meli, lasted about thirty days, the indolence and prostrationExtreme physical weakness or exhaustionA state of extreme physical weakness, collapse, or exhaustion, often accompanying severe illness. being the first
symptom to ap pear and the last to disappear.
Congestions especially to the head, and pr ofuse, bright red,
hemorrhageProfuse bleeding from a ruptured blood vesselAn escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, especially when profuse. which gives relief.
Engorgements of any part or organ.
Violent congestive and nervous
headaches.
Pain and debility.
Coldness, but also increase of temperature, tenderness and pain.
Muscular system
depressed.
Spasms, eclampsia, convulsions.
EpilepsyNeurological disorder causing seizuresA neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions., from blow on head.
Infantile spasms.
Tired, bruised, ■
listless, sleepy, chillyHypersensitive to cold temperaturesA constitutional state of feeling exceptionally cold, lacking vital heat, and needing warmth or heavy blankets..
Feeling of rawness.
Dreams and emissions
▲MODALITIES ETC
Better from bleedi ng, profuse urination, vinegar application.
Worse rainy, changeable weather,
approach of storm.
Worse motion, walking, 4 p.m., menopauseEnd of menstrual cycles in womenThe natural biological transition in a woman's life when menstrual periods permanently stop, typically occurring between ages 45 and 55..
Nose - Profuse and frequent nosebleeds, bright red blood with general relief.
Nosebleed with high fever and
violent congestion of head and face.
Stopped up, dry, must breathe through mouth.
Exces sive dryness of
nose, obstructed.
Dry, hard clinkers in nose
▲RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison
1Meli -a„ the white clover➔has practically the same action. Hemorrhages,
congestive headaches, engorged blood vessels.
2spasms: Bell., Amyl, Glon. and Sang, in congestive
headaches (but Bell, has worse lying down and worse from ap➔plication of vinegar cloths).
Total
inability to study, memory will not retain anything.
Omits words and letters in writing.
Shyness and blushing.
Attacks of weeping without mu ch depression.
Religious melancholy with intensely red
face.
Wants to kill himself or threatens to kill who approach.
Furious, had to lock him in room.
Loss of
consciousness.
Panic and fear of talking loudly, she whispers.
Fear of danger.
Fear of be ing arrested.
Wants to go
home.
Wants to run away and hide.
Suspicious.
Delusions, thinks everyone is looking at her, fears to talk loud.
Indolent.
▲VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement. worse on moving.
COMMENTS - Characteristic engorgement.
Blood engorgement.
Tending to hemorrhages, profuse, bright red,
which give relief.
Intensely red or even purple face attending any disorder.
Headaches with blushing and nosebleed.
Headaches better by lying down, profuse urination, application of
vinegar.
Headaches more often in hot weather, worse after exposure or getting feet wet, on approach of storm,
in rainy, changeable weather.
Sensation of waving in the brain.
Alternation of pains, from right temple to right knee, pains in head alternating with pains in back.
Marked
periodicity.
Generally better sitting, worse from walking, but pain in sacral region is opposite.
Symptoms appear
in the forenoon and wear off during the day.
Relieved by discharges.
Bowen used Meli, successfully in all kinds of congestive or nervous headaches, nasal and pulmonary
hemorrhages, congestion of spinal cord, pleura, lungs, ovaries, menstrual colicSevere fluctuating pain in the abdomenSevere, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen caused by gas, spasm, or obstruction in the intestines, common in infants., palpitationRapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or illness. and nervousness,
cramps in stomach, spasms, convulsions and for reliev ing brain-pressure and irritation in insanity.
He always
gave it in pellets medicated with the 1c dilutionPotentized liquid homeopathic medicineA solution prepared by repeatedly diluting and shaking (succussing) a substance to enhance healing power while removing toxicity..
In different cases, Bowen removed symptoms including a desire to run away, to hide, insists that everyone is
looking at them.
Mania to escape and kill himself, with insomniaPersistent inability to fall or stay asleepA sleep disorder marked by difficulty falling asleep, waking up too early, or unrefreshing sleep..
Nervous and timid.
Dares not talk loudly,
whispers.
Vicious, threatens to kill those who approach.
Thinks there is a devil in his stomach contradicting all
he says.
H.
C.
Allen relieved with Meli, a fear of danger, fear of being arrested in mental cases.
In a schoolboy, Clarke cured with Meli.
30c a very distressing recurrent headache, accompanied by an
intensely red face while the pain was on and with the same potencyStrength level of a remedyThe dilution and succussion scale of a remedy (e.g., 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M), indicating its energetic concentration..
Clarke gave great relief in a case of
melancholiaSevere depression or deep sadnessDeep sadness or depression, historically considered a mental illness characterized by lack of activity and apathy. in a young woman.
C.
F.
Barker recorded the case of Miss X, 19, tall, blonde, for several years had severe, nervous and congestive
headaches.
The attacks recurred two to four times a month and were so severe that they compelled her to
keep to her bed twenty-four hours.
The pain, mostly in temples and forehead, was a congested, full sensation with flushed face, drowsy, stupid
feeling and sometimes much nausea.
Trivial things seemed to provoke the attacks.
Spectacles had been supplied by oculists and teeth freshly
stopped by dentists, diet, rest from study and outdoor exercise had all failed to relieve.
Meli.
4x was given and
she had only two attacks in six months and those very slight.
A writer in Hom.
News tells of a French man who came to him complaining of an incessant headache so bad
that he thought he would die.
A dose of Meli, was given on the spot and the doctor, thinking Nux -v indicated,
went into the next room to get it.
He returned in five minutes and found the patient on his hands and knees shaking his head.
The doctor,
thinking him crazy, asked what he was doing.
He replied that the pain was entirely gone and he was only trying
various attitudes and motions to make sure
▲HEAD
Rushes of blood to head.
Fullness all over head.
Violent, throbbing, nervous and periodical
headaches.
Congestive headaches are better nosebleed, menstrual flow, application of vinegar.
Sick headache, relieved by nosebleed or menstrual flow.
Headache with retching, vomiting, black spots
before eyes.
NeuralgiaSharp nerve pain along a nerve pathIntense, shooting, or burning pain that radiates along the course of one or more nerves. around and over right side of head and neck.
Scalp sore and tender to touch.
Headache alternating with backache.
Kidneys - Frequent and profuse urination.
Urine profuse, watery and relieving the dull, congestive headache.
▲EYES
Hot, heavy, blurred sight, wants to close them tightly for relief.
As if they were too large.
Eyes as if
pressed outward.
Eyelids very heavy.
Vision dim, blurred, rubs eyes.
Unable to focus.
Floating bodies before
eyes when studying
▲EARS
Sensation of puffing of wind from ears.
Each act of swallowing caused the wind to puff from both ears
▲FACE
Intensely red and flushed with throbbing carotids and headache (Bell.).
Very red before
hemorrhages from nose, lungs, uterus.
Face hot, flushed, all day, feverish
▲THROAT
Throat sore, left side, swallowing difficult, painful.
Tickling in throat with cough
▲CHEST
Weight on chest causing difficult breathing, sensation of smothering, fre quently examined clothes to
see if they were not too tight.
Smothering sensations, cannot get air enough, from rapid walking.
HemoptysisCoughing up blood from lungsThe spitting or coughing up of blood or blood-stained mucus originating from the respiratory tract., blood bright red
▲ABDOMEN
Gastric discomfort, flatulenceGas accumulation in stomach or intestinesThe presence of excessive air or gas in the digestive tract, causing bloating and wind., fullness and other symptoms appear when constipated.
Acid
belchings all day, causing burning and smarting.
Temperature - Chilly 10 a.m., begins in back, loins or occiput, passing in waves up to vertex.
Chilly 12 p.m to
1 p.m with sharp pains in cardiac region of stomach and much flatulence.
Chilly all forenoon.
Uncomfortably
chilly, feet and hands colds.
Much distention, flatulent, worse during menses.
Ravenous about 10 a.m with onset of fro ntal headache.
Appetite capricious, especially in morning,
impaired
▲GENITALS ETC
LeucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection., pain and soreness in back and pelvic region, excited by walking.
Menses scanty,
intermittent, with nausea and bearing down pains.
Menses thin, watery, pale offensive.
DysmenorrheaPainful menstruation with abdominal crampsPainful menstruation, typically involving abdominal cramps..
During
menses, headache, bearing-down pain in pelvis.
Recurring, sharp, darting pain in vagina and vulva at close of
menses.
Severe stitches or cutting pains through uterus.
Ovarian neuralgia.
Sticking pain in external parts
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Skin and limbs cold.
Joints sore.
Stiff and sore on rising, better by careful movement.
RheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues. pains
in joints on approach of rain-storm or in rainy, changeable weather.
Uneasy sensation in large joints.
Numbness and aching in knee joints, right then left.
Gnawing, throbbing in right knee joint, wants to stretch
leg, but
does not relieve.
Arms heavy, too much prostrated to lift them without effort
▲BACK AND NECK
Broken sensation in lumbo -sacral joint, on sitting and especially sitting upright.
Constantly changes
position to get relief, wants to strike the part or press it, better standing or walking
▲SKIN
Dry skin.
Tendency to bruise and bleed easily
▲SLEEP
Drowsy, sleepy, stupid.
Alternate sleep and wakefulness through night.
Awakes regularly a few
minutes before 3 a.m.
Insomnia, cannot sleep after 3 a.m.
Head seemed too high (although he had no pillow).
Sleep prevented by unpleasant thoughts coursing through brain.
Unpleasant dreams, of bickering
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This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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