ANACARDIUM


An excellent compilation of symptoms of homeopathic medicine Anacardium from the book Pearls of Homeopathy by M.E. Douglass, published in 1903….


Adapted to ill natured, nervous, hysterical persons, in whose diseases mental symptoms predominate.

Sudden loss of memory; everything appears as in a dream; patient much troubled about his forgetfulness. Hypochondriasis.

Disposed to be malicious, seems bent on wickedness; irresistible desire to curse and swear.

Suspects every one and everything around him; when walking he felt anxious as if some one were pursuing him; lack of confidence in himself and other; weakness of all the senses.

Feels as though he had two wills, one commanding to do what the other forbids.

Strange temper; laughs at serious matters, and is serious over laughable things thinks herself a demon; swears.

Sensation as if a blunt plug were pressing into various parts.

Sensation as of a hope or band around the part.

Child is very irritable, a slight offence or contradiction makes him excessively angry.

Melford Eugene Douglass
M.E.Douglass, MD, was a Lecturer of Dermatology in the Southern Homeopathic Medical College of Baltimore. He was the author of - Skin Diseases: Their Description, Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment; Repertory of Tongue Symptoms; Characteristics of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica.