CICUTA


CICUTA homeopathic remedy keynotes and indications from the Decachords by Gladstone Clarke, of the medicine CICUTA…


Symptoms

      1. Spasmodic affections esp. convulsions with loss of consciousness; pupils dilated, insensible, frightful contortions of limbs and whole body; opisthotonos; frothing at mouth, etc.; spasms renewed by touch, noise, jarring; followed by great exhaustion; from indigestion, dentition, worms, repercussed eruptions. etc.; epilepsies, choreas.

2. Abnormal appetite for indigestible things.

3. Chronic effects of concussion of brain or spine, esp. spasms.

4. Vesicular and pustular eruptions with formation of yellowish honey-coloured crusts, esp. about corners of mouth; little or no itching.

5. Violent shocks in various localities causing jerking of the part; sudden detonations in the ears on swallowing esp. in deafness of old people.

A. Gladstone Clarke
Arthur Gladstone Clarke, a christian missionary working with the North China Mission, made good practical use of the homeopathy. He learnt as a student at MSM. He published a short introduction to the use of over 100 commonly used medicines—Decachords—first published in 1925 and still in print today.