Conium maculatum

1. Conium maculatum http://Hpathy.com Presented By: dr. Banaras Khan Awan

2. Gen. Secretary: Society of Homoeopaths, Pakistan 0334-5533966 Dr. Banaras Khan Awan is a classical homeopath from Pakistan. He has been in practice for the last 20 years and is Ex Principal Gandhara Homeopathic Medical college, Taxila (the ancient city). Dr. Awan is a visiting lecturer at many homeopathic colleges and has presented numerous seminars and papers, locally and internationally. Dr. Banaras is well known in Pakistan for his articles, which are published regularly in Pakistani Homeopathic magazines. His book “Lectures on Homoeopathy” (Urdu language), published by the Society of Homeopaths Pakistan, is quite popular among homeopaths and students. His next written book “ MERE MEHMAN” is expected soon in market”. Dr. Banaras is an active member of many Homeopathic societies and organizations.

3. I’ve been feeling weak and listless for quite a while. The central idea of Conium maculatum is weakness and paralysis and that it is very gradual.

5. Conium Affinity MIND NERVES MUSCLES GLANDS MAMMAE OVARIES SexualOrgans Respiration

6. Socrates was condemned to injest Coniumbecause of his “negative” influence on the youth of Athens. (He was in his late seventies.)

7. He said (and they were his last words) : 'Crito, we owe a cock to AEsculapius; pay it, therefore, and do not neglect it'. . . .

8. As the action increases, the lungs are attacked; there is dyspnea, affecting the heart muscle. Finally the patient dies from paralysis of respiration.

9. Pic.acid, Kali.phos, Nat.carb A frequent and characteristic symptom is an inability to sustain mental effort.

10. Conium & Nux.vom

11. Finally, very severemental retardation will occur. There can also be premature senility.

12. Graduall Paralysis Another remedy ?

13. Gradual weakness in all 5

14. The indication that stands out most prominent in Conium is its dizziness. It is brought on and aggravated by turning the head sidewise All the contents of the room appear to be whirling around (Bryonia) Gen. Vertigo 610 remedies

15. Giddiness. Amelioration from keeping the head perfectly still. VERTIGO - REST - agg. Calc.Lach.Nat-c. VERTIGO - REST - amel.Con.

16. Conium causes paralysis of the motor nerves

17. The paralysis and weaknessspreads from below, the lower giving out before the upper.

18. Ars.a, Hyos, Fl.acid, Lyco The typical Conium patient is quite materialistic. They are people who will not be involved with philosophical or religious matters

19. Arsenicum album Nitricumacidum They will be loyal to you as long as they feel you can help them and as long as you are not hurting them. But if there is a stage where, in their opinion, you are not helping them enough, they will immediately let you know, demanding their rights. In this way,

20. Conium is one of the main remedies that will suffer on the loss of ahusband or wife Ign. And Nat.mur also suffer. What is the difference ?

21. I just can’t date again! There is strong element of attachment.(Carc, Puls, Ars.alb) Conium is one of the main remedies that will suffer on the loss of the husband or the wife, due to lack of ability for the sexual outlet.

22. The top remedy for suppressed emotions? The emotions are gradually weakened and paralyzed until it is impossibleto bring them to the surface and express them.

23. The terrible strictness in their thinking and acting, no joy allowed, can give me a feeling of oppression, close to Aurum, Carcinosin Ref: Homeo links, summer 1997)

24. Indifferent like stone

25. Must not step on a crack! superstitious: additions of G. Vithoulkas: 1st degree: arg-n., med., rhus-t., stram., syph. Conium patients tend to have compulsive thoughts and to execute compulsive actions.

27. Alternating states : excitement with sadness; (b) insanity with other mental symptoms; (c) quarrelsomeness with silent depression. Puls, Ign , Abrot

28. One of the chief remedies in sterility. It is a panacea in sterility. Ref: Medical Advance 1888 vol. X Aur.met, Borx, Nat.c, Nat.mur, Sep

29. THE FIRST REMEDY TO BE THOUGHT OF IN BIG DRUG USERS

30. Conium has a special action on the breasts and testicles,It also exerts a relieving influence on female breasts which become hardened, tender and painful just before the menstrual period.

31. The glands wherever affected are of stony hardness. These indurations are quite common in the breasts, in the testicles, and in the uterus.

32. Conium affects very strongly: - The sexual sphere. - The mental sphere. - The central nervous system.

33. Often indicated in weakness of the sexual organs, due to bad effects from suppressedsexual desire or from excessive indulgence.

34. Conium is used in patients who used to have a normal/intense sexual life and who stopped: • the loss of a partner • the idea that sex is a sin • exaggerated meditation or people who suddenly stop their way of life for spiritual reasons and suddenly follow a guru. • people who are strictly religious and who are thus celibate (priests, nuns, for other complaints.)

35. weakness of the organs to hold back the emission Love is less Lust is more Lust Remedies Lyco, Phos, Plat, Staph, Tub, Med, Hyos, Verat, Lach, Orig, Nux.vom, Fl.acid,

36. Suddenly loses strength during coition. Graph., Lycop. and Nuxvom. Con. Patient, He gets ill both if he goes in for too much sex, or if he does not get any.

37. GENERALS - suppression of sexual desire - agg. APIS ,CAMPH. CON. Lach. Lil-t. lyc. LYSS. orig . Ph-ac. PHOS. pic-ac. plat. PULS. staph. MIND - HYSTERIA - sexual - excitement; from suppression of sexual Brom. CON. MIND - ANXIETY - sexual desire; from, Suppressed STAPH. MIND - RAGE - sexual desire; from suppressed : lil-t. HEAD - PAIN - sexual desire - suppression of : camph. Con. Puls. FEMALE GENITALIA/SEX - SEXUAL DESIRE - increased - suppressed menses, from : ant-c.

38. E GENITLIA/SEX - MENSES - suppressed - cold - water; from cold - hands in; putting Con.Lac-d. FEMALE GENITALIA /SEX - MENSES - suppressed - wet - getting; from - Feet Acon.Graph.Nat-m.PULS.RHUS-T.

39. Differential diagnosis of breast Tumours Calc, Sil, Thuja Conium, Ars.alb. Phyto

40. It is of interest that we never have seen a child case of Conium, and there are no book cases where Conium is recommended to children. Ref : LigaMedicorumHomeopathicaInternationalis, 1988

41. Arn, Hyper, Nat.sul, Symph, Ruta, Rhus.tox Compare ? It is useful in the weakness of old people and in diseases that are causedby a blow or fall.

42. I feel much better! EXTREMITIES - HANG down, letting - Limbs - amel. Bar-c.Bell.Bry.Cocc.CON.IrisKali-c.Lach. Led.Mez.Petr.Rhus-t.Sil. Conium patients are relieved by letting the affected limb hang down

43. The characteristic prostate gland symptom of Conium is a constant urge to urinate with little or no result. The patient has to get up at night because of this strong urge, he has to push hard to urinate a bit. The urination stops, while the urge remains. This situation can be so serious that the patient becomes desperate and anxious, so that he starts to perspire and he gets a headache and vertigo.

44. It keeps starting & stopping Interruption of urination is a keynote of Conium.

45. PROSTATE GLAND - SWELLING BAR-C. Berb. CALC. CHIM. CON. DIG. Lyc. Med. Merc. Nit-ac.. PULS. Sel. Staph. Thuj. . Zinc-m.

46. I have to get outside into the fresh air right away!!! Another keynote is tremulous weakness after every stool, that ceases in the open air.

48. Oh no!!! A characteristic symptom being intense photophobia, disproportionate to the level of inflammation.

49. Eyes, opening difficult. EYE - PARALYSIS - Lids, of CAUST.Con.GELS.SEP.SPIG. Aristotle Onassis drooping eye lid

50. Thyroid: Stony hard thyroid enlargement.