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Materia Medica - Second Year BHMS

Contents

Materia Medica - Second Year BHMS

Contents

CoursesBHMSMateria Medica - Second Year BHMS26. Cocculus Indicus

26. Cocculus Indicus

Content

Cocculus Indicus

  • Introduction to Cocculus Indicus
  • Historical background and source of the remedy
  • Preparation of the remedy
  1. Mind

    • Action of the drug: Affects the mind, causing confusion and dizziness
    • Functional changes: Impaired cognitive function and memory
    • Pathological tendencies: Neurological disorders and vertigo
    • Characteristic symptoms: Dizziness, confusion, and nausea
    • Modalities (Better/Worse): Worse in the morning, better with rest
    • One-line summary of system picture: Cocculus Indicus affects the mind, causing cognitive impairment and neurological symptoms.
  2. Nausea and Vomiting

    • Action of the drug: Causes nausea and vomiting, especially during travel
    • Functional changes: Impaired digestive function and stomach upset
    • Pathological tendencies: Gastrointestinal disorders and motion sickness
    • Characteristic symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, and dizziness during travel
    • Modalities (Better/Worse): Worse during travel, better with fresh air
    • One-line summary of system picture: Cocculus Indicus causes nausea and vomiting, especially during travel.
  3. Headache

    • Action of the drug: Causes headaches, especially migraines
    • Functional changes: Impaired vascular function and headache
    • Pathological tendencies: Neurological disorders and migraines
    • Characteristic symptoms: Headaches, migraines, and dizziness
    • Modalities (Better/Worse): Worse with stress, better with rest
    • One-line summary of system picture: Cocculus Indicus causes headaches, especially migraines.
  4. Cocculus Indicus and Tabacum โ€“ Nausea

    FeatureCocculus IndicusTabacum
    ActionCauses nausea and vomitingCauses nausea and vomiting, especially during travel
    Functional changesImpaired digestive functionImpaired digestive function and stomach upset
    Pathological tendenciesGastrointestinal disordersGastrointestinal disorders and motion sickness
    Key symptomsNausea, vomiting, and dizzinessNausea, vomiting, and dizziness during travel
    ModalitiesWorse during travel, better with fresh airWorse during travel, better with fresh air
    Remedy essenceUsed for nausea and vomiting, especially during travelUsed for nausea and vomiting, especially during travel

Drug Picture

  • Introduction: Cocculus Indicus is a homeopathic remedy derived from the Indian cockle plant.
  • Sphere of Action: Affects the mind, causing cognitive impairment and neurological symptoms.
  • Clinical Features: Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and headaches, especially migraines.
  • Pathology: Neurological disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, and motion sickness.
  • Physical Makeup / Constitution: Suitable for individuals with a sensitive nervous system.
  • Characteristic Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and headaches, especially during travel.
  • Guiding Symptoms: Nausea and vomiting during travel, headaches, and dizziness.
  • Ailments From: Travel, stress, and overexertion.
  • Modalities (Worse/Better): Worse during travel, worse with stress, better with rest and fresh air.
  • Generalities: Used for nausea and vomiting, especially during travel, and for headaches, especially migraines.
  • Comparisons / Relationships:
    FeatureCocculus IndicusTabacum
    ActionCauses nausea and vomitingCauses nausea and vomiting, especially during travel
    Functional changesImpaired digestive functionImpaired digestive function and stomach upset
    Pathological tendenciesGastrointestinal disordersGastrointestinal disorders and motion sickness
    Key symptomsNausea, vomiting, and dizzinessNausea, vomiting, and dizziness during travel
    ModalitiesWorse during travel, better with fresh airWorse during travel, better with fresh air
    Remedy essenceUsed for nausea and vomiting, especially during travelUsed for nausea and vomiting, especially during travel
  • Keynote Keywords: Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headaches, migraines, travel sickness.