Acalypha Indica

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Acalypha Indica Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Tubercular Miasm The Tubercular miasm is a combination of Psora and Syphilis. It manifests as a susceptibility to respiratory illnesses, rapid weight loss, and a constant desire for mental and physical change.
GENERAL
  • Acai, is a remedy having a marked action on the alimentary canal and respiratory organs.
  • The herbal tinctureConcentrated liquid raw extractA mother tincture prepared by soaking botanical, animal, or mineral raw materials in alcohol and water. of the Acai, is a specific in hemorrhageProfuse bleeding from a ruptured blood vesselAn escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, especially when profuse. from the lungs.
  • HemoptysisCoughing up blood from lungsThe spitting or coughing up of blood or blood-stained mucus originating from the respiratory tract..
  • Acai, is indicated in incipient tuberculosis with hard, racking cough, bloody expectoration, arterial hem orrhage, but no febrileFeverish or marked by feverRelating to or characterized by an elevated body temperature or fever symptoms. disturbance.
  • All hemorrhages are aggravated in the morning.
  • Very weak in the morning, gains strength during the day.
  • Progressive emacia tion, sense of weight in the stomach with sense of burning, flatulenceGas accumulation in stomach or intestinesThe presence of excessive air or gas in the digestive tract, causing bloating and wind. and sputtering diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day.
MODALITIES ETC
  • Worse in mornings.
  • Cough is aggravated at night
RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:

Calc, is an antidote to the Aca lypha. Compare: (1) Mill., Phos.. Acet -ac., Kali -n. (2) Also,
compare Meri., Mane, and other Euphorbians. (3) Ham., ip.. Aeon.

CHEST
  • Dullness of chest on percussion, constant severe pain in chest.
  • Constitutions - Tubercular constitution.
  • Hemorrhagic diathesis.
  • Pulse soft and compressible.
  • Dry, hard coughs, followed by hemoptysis, worse in morning and at night.
  • Expectorates pure blood in the morning and dark clotted blood in the evening.
  • Cough most violent at night.
  • Lung cancer with violent coughs followed by bloody expectoration or pure blood
ABDOMEN
  • Burning, sense of a weight in the stomach.
  • COMMENTS - Dr.
  • Tonnere of Calcutta, India, seems to have been the first to call attention to this plant as a remedy.
  • It first appears in a small work.
  • Additions to the Homeopathic Materia MedicaEncyclopedia of homeopathic remediesA comprehensive body of collected knowledge describing the origin, preparation, and detailed symptom profiles of healing substances., collected and arranged by Henry Thomas, M.
  • D and published in London in the year 1858: Thomas employed a 6x dilutionPotentized liquid homeopathic medicineA solution prepared by repeatedly diluting and shaking (succussing) a substance to enhance healing power while removing toxicity. in three cases of tuberculosis.
  • In one case, there was a tuberculous affection of the upper portion of the left lung of two years' standing.
  • He moptysis had been go ing on for three months, the expectoration had been pure blood in the morning, dark lumps of clotted blood in the evening, and the fits of coughing were very violent at night.
  • In this case, all homeopathic remedies had been tried unsuccessfully, then Thoma s accidentally discovered the virtues of the Acalypha Indica, that remedy having been given him by a native for jaundiceYellowing of the skin and eyes from bile pigmentA medical condition with yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, arising from excess of the pigment bilirubin..
  • Henry Thomas said, “I prepared the mother tincture upon the homeopathic principle and" took 10 drops, which brought on a severe fit of dry cough, followed by spitting of blood.
  • After having noted all the symptoms experienced by myself and finding that they were nearly all similar to those of my patients.” Thomas gave six drops of the 6x dilution in half a tumbler of water.
  • A spoonful was to be taken every half hour, beginning immediately at 9 a.m.
  • At 6 p.m., the blood had stopped.
  • He continued this for eight days and the blood never reappeared.
  • The patient improved and auscultation proved the disease decreased.
  • Thomas was hopeful to effect a cure.
  • In one case of passive hemorrhage from the lungs, after Arnica was used with little benefit, Acai, benefited and then failed, after which the use of Arnica entirely stopped the hemorrhagic flow.
  • Grimmer stated that “Lung cancer with a violent cough which followed by bloody expectoration or of pure blood, bright in the morning, dark and clotted in the evening.
  • Dullness of chest on percussion, constant severe pain in chest.
  • Progressive emacia tion with a sense of weight in the stomach with burnin g.
  • Flatulence with a sputtering diarrhea.” Burning in the intestines.
  • Sputtering diarrhea with forcible expulsion of noisy flatus.
  • Bearing down pains and tenesmusPainful urge to empty bladder or bowelsA distressing, constant, and ineffectual urge to evacuate the bowels or bladder, accompanied by pain..
  • Rumbling distention and grip ing pain in abdomen.
  • Rectal hemorrhage, worse in morning
SKIN
  • Jaundice.
  • Itching and circumscribed furuncleA painful boil or pus-filled skin noduleA painful, pus-filled bump under the skin caused by infected hair follicles.-like swellings

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
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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