Strophanthus Hispidus
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Strophanthus Hispidus in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.
▲ GENERAL
General
Strophanthus is a muscle poison; it increases the contractile power of all striped muscles. Acts on the heart, Increasing the systole and diminishes the rapidity. May be used with advantage to tone the heart, and run off dropsical accumulations. In small doses for weak heart; it feels enlarged. In mitral regurgitation, where oedema and dropsy have supervened ( Digitalis Purpurea Digit.) Strophanthus occasions no gastric distress, has no cumulative effects, is a greater diuretic, and is safer for the aged, as it does not affect the vaso-motors. In pneumonia and in severe prostration from hemorrhage after operations and acute diseases. After the long use of stimulants; Irritable heart of tobacco-smokers. Arteriosclerosis; rigid arteries of aged. Restores tone to a BRITTLE tissue, especially of the heart muscle and valves. Especially useful in failing compensation dependent upon fatty heart. HIVES. Anaemia with palpitation and breathlessness. Exophthalmia goitre. Corpulent persons.
Dose
Tincture and 6X potency. In more acute cases, five to ten drops of the tincture three times a day.
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Relationships
Compare: Digitalis Purpurea Digit ( but is slower than Strophanthus Hispidus. in its action); Acid Phos Phos-ac ( weak heart, irregular pulse, fluttering sensation in cardiac region, palpitation during sleep, fainting).
⥄ Show reverse lookup of Strophanthus Hispidus relationships from all sources▲ HEAD
Headache
Temporal pains with double vision, impaired sight; brilliant eyes, flushed face
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Chest
Heart; Pulse quickened
Heart’s action weak, rapid, irregular, due to muscular Debility; and Insufficiency
Cardiac pain.
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Abdomen
Seven drops of tincture.
Urinary Organs.
Increased secretion; scanty and albuminous.
Nausea
Stomach; Nausea with special disgust for Alcohol and so aids in treatment of dipsomania
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Womb
Female; Menorrhagia; uterine hemorrhage; uterus heavily congested
Genitals
Oedema of lungs
Bronchial and cardiac asthma.
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