APIUM GRAVEOLENS Q, 6C, 12C, 30C, 200C, 1M, 10M USES AND SYMPTOMS
APIUM GRAVEOLENS (Common Celery)
Ap-g.
Contains a sleep-inducing compound. Celery has been known to cause stubborn urinary retention, throbbing headaches, and heartburn. It can lead to swelling of the throat, face, and hands, as well as rheumatic pain in the neck and lower back muscles. It’s linked to growing pains and a craving for apples. For women, it’s indicated for dysmenorrhea with short, sharp pains, relieved by flexing the legs.
Head: Feelings of depression or energy, restlessness, sleeplessness due to overthinking, headache relieved by eating, sunken eyeballs, itching in the eyes, and smarting in the inner corner of the left eye.
Abdomen: Soreness, sharp pains suggesting an imminent bowel movement, diarrhea with pains shifting from left to right iliac region, and worsening nausea.
Female: Sharp pains in both ovarian regions, especially the left, relieved by bending over or lying on the left side with legs flexed, tender nipples.
Respiratory: Dry, tickling cough, tightness over the sternum with a pulling sensation through the back when lying down, swollen throat, difficulty breathing.
Sleep: Unrefreshing sleep, insomnia especially between 1 to 3 a.m., eating doesn’t improve sleep, not fatigued despite lack of sleep.
Skin: Itchy patches, burning, crawling sensation, excessive discharge from healing ulcers, urticaria accompanied by shuddering.
Dosage: First to thirtieth potency.
SYMPTOMS OF APIUM GRAVEOLENS
- Common Celery (Apium Graveolens) is associated with a sleep-inducing compound.
- It can cause obstinate retention of urine, throbbing headaches, and heartburn.
- Symptoms include swelling of the throat, face, and hands, as well as rheumatic pain in the muscles of the neck and sacrum.
- It’s linked to growing pains and a craving for apples.
- For females, it’s indicated for dysmenorrhea with sharp, short pains, relieved by flexing the legs.
- Specific symptoms include depression or energy in the head, restlessness, sleeplessness due to overthinking, headache relieved by eating, sunken eyeballs, itching in the eyes, and smarting in the inner corner of the left eye.
- Abdominal symptoms include soreness, sharp pains suggesting an imminent bowel movement, diarrhea with shifting pains from left to right iliac region, and worsening nausea.
- Female symptoms include sharp pains in both ovarian regions, especially the left, relieved by specific positions, and tender nipples.
- Respiratory symptoms include a dry, tickling cough, tightness over the sternum when lying down, swollen throat, and difficulty breathing.
- Sleep disturbances include unrefreshing sleep, insomnia between 1 to 3 a.m., lack of improvement with eating, and lack of fatigue despite sleep deprivation.
- Skin symptoms include itchy patches, burning sensation, crawling sensation, excessive discharge from healing ulcers, and urticaria with shuddering.
- The recommended dosage is from first to thirtieth potency.
selection of the potency
Individualization:
- Homeopathy is based on the principle of treating the individual, not just the disease. The unique symptoms and characteristics of the person are crucial in determining the most suitable potency.
Intensity of Symptoms:
- The intensity of the symptoms guides the choice of potency. If the symptoms are intense and acute, a lower potency (e.g., 6C, 30C) might be considered. For chronic conditions with less intensity, higher potencies (e.g., 200C, 1M) may be appropriate.
Sensitivity of the Patient:
- Some individuals are more sensitive to homeopathic remedies, while others may require higher potencies. The practitioner considers the patient’s sensitivity when selecting the potency.
Acute vs. Chronic Conditions:
- Lower potencies are often used for acute conditions, while higher potencies may be considered for chronic or long-standing issues.
Previous Response to Potencies:
- The patient’s response to previous homeopathic treatments helps guide the choice of potency. If a particular potency has been effective in the past, it may be repeated or adjusted as needed.
Vital Force and Susceptibility:
- Homeopathy views illness as a disturbance in the vital force. The practitioner assesses the patient’s overall vitality and susceptibility to determine the appropriate potency.
Aggravation or Amelioration:
- The direction of the symptom response (aggravation or amelioration) after taking a remedy can influence the choice of potency.
Miasmatic Considerations:
- In classical homeopathy, the concept of miasms (inherited disease tendencies) is considered. The practitioner take this into account when selecting the potency.
Practitioner Experience:
- The experience and preference of the homeopathic practitioner play a role. Some practitioners may have success with certain potencies based on their clinical experience.
SAFETY INFORMATION
- Do not exceed the recommended dose by physician
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
- Maintain half an hour gap between food/drink/any other medicines and homoeopathic medicine
- Avoid any strong smell in the mouth while taking medicine e.g. camphor, garlic, onion, coffee, hing
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