🌿 Traditional Herbal Medicine Profile
This page outlines the crude botanical applications, traditional herbal infusions, and active properties of Anacardium Occidentale. Herbal preparations act biochemically on body tissues.
▲GENERAL
Anac-oc causes weak ness of memory and mind like Anae.
Scirrhus swellings.
Hard
excrescences.
Proud flesh.
Tearing pain in left side of head.
Burning and itching of ears and face.
General
paralytic state.
Paralysis and imbecility.
Tongue painfully swollen.
ErysipelasAcute bacterial skin infectionAn acute, sometimes recurrent, bacterial skin infection characterized by large, raised red patches, especially on the face., vesicular facial emptions, anesthetic variety of leprosy, warts, coms, ulcers, cracking of the skin on
soles of feet.
Itching almost intolerable, umbilicat ed vesicles as in smallpox.
The erysipelas spreads from left
to right and it cures erysipelas spreading from right to left, Paralysis with imbecility
▲HERBAL INTERACTIONS & SAFETY
📊 Comparative Herbal Actions:
Antidoted by: Rhus-t., Iodine locally. Compare: (1) Anae, orien. (2) Similar to Canth., Mez. -
as a vesicant. (3) Crot-t., Rhus-rad., Rhus-tox. (4) The tincture of Iodine was found useful as a local application
to parts affected.
▲MIND
Difficulty with thinking.
Did not know his surroundings.
Weak memory.
Melancholy.
Hypochondriasis .
Apathy.
Loss of will, cannot control voluntary muscles.
ParalysisLoss of voluntary muscle functionThe loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body. with imbecility.
Apathy.
▲HEAD
Head falls forward, difficult to keep it up.
Tearing headache on left side.
Kidneys - Increased urination.
▲EYES
ScrofulousProne to swollen glands or tuberculosisRelating to scrofula, a constitutional tendency to tuberculous swelling of the lymph nodes.ophthalmiaSevere eye inflammationInflammation of the eye, especially conjunctivitis.
▲EARS
Swelling of ears with burning and itching
▲FACE
Erysipelas over whole face from ap plying juice to destroy marks.
Swelling of face with itching and
burning, next night after handling nuts.
Face swollen, features not discernible
▲MOUTH
Drinks run out of mouth.
AphthaeSmall painful mouth ulcers (canker sores)Small, painful, shallow ulcers that develop inside the mouth, on the tongue, cheeks, or gums..
Cannot speak, only mutters unintelligible sounds.
Painfully swollen
tongue from handling nuts
▲GENITALS ETC
Stimulates sexual desire.
Testicles swollen when touched with hands after handling nuts.
When juice is applied during menses, it causes erysipelas of the face.
Uterine complaints and dropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues.
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Large blisters filled with a yellow fluid are raised on hands, followed by desquamationPeeling or shedding of skin layersThe shedding or peeling of the outer layers of the skin, typically in scales or sheets, following inflammation or infection..
Warts.
Coms
▲SKIN
Corroding or dry tetters.
Red itching spots like nettle rash (Rhus -t.), spreading from left to right.
Used
as a vesicant, it
causes itching and burning, then gradual reddening and swelling, followed by vesicles which become pustular.
These are large and flat at first and gradually become confluent and break, the epidermis peels off, but leaves
the surface swollen, hyperemic and suppurating for days.
Proud flesh
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This clinical profile is compiled from: Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH — Herbal Remedies (Eyewitness Companions), and Dr. David Keifer, MD — Herbal Remedies Reference Guide. Synced with traditional botanical use and pharmacological outlines.
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