ATHAMANTA


ATHAMANTA symptoms from Manual of the Homeopathic Practice by Charles Julius Hempel. What are the uses of the homeopathy remedy ATHAMANTA…


INTRODUCTION

ATHAM. Athamanta Oreoselinum, Mountain Parsley. “Archiv.,” XVII. Duration of Action.

ANTIDOTES

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GENERAL SYMPTOMS

Feeling of weakness and exhaustion, as from fatigue. Icy coldness of the hands and feet, with chilliness all over the body, and a feeling of weariness and exhaustion; burning in various parts of body, going off by touching the parts, succeeded by great coldness; increased warmth of the head in the evening, with quick pulse, and excessive excitement of the mind and physical powers, without thirst. The night’s sleep is sound and deep, in the morning he sleeps longer than usual.

HEAD, EYES, AND EARS

Giddiness; dizziness and dullness of the occiput in walking; pressure and dullness in the head and in the upper teeth; cloudiness with dull headache; giddiness and constriction in the sides of the head.

STOMACH, ABDOMEN, AND STOOL

Bitter taste, particularly while eating; eructations, imperfect, with malaise as from hunger. Rheumatic drawing in the outer parts. Sudden, almost irresistible expulsion of faeces, preceded by pinching in the abdomen.

TRACHEA AND CHEST

Bitter mucus in the trachea, which cannot be thrown off, even by vomiting. Oppressed feeling in the thoracic viscera.

EXTREMITIES

Pain as if bruised above the thighs; pressure in the knee-joint from within outwards.

Charles Julius Hempel
Charles Julius Hempel (5 September 1811 Solingen, Prussia - 25 September 1879 Grand Rapids, Michigan) was a German-born translator and homeopathic physician who worked in the United States. While attending medical lectures at the University of New York, where he graduated in 1845, he became associated with several eminent homeopathic practitioners, and soon after his graduation he began to translate some of the more important works relating to homeopathy. He was appointed professor of materia medica and therapeutics in the Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia in 1857.