Other names and synonyms
cann-i.Description Source
Concise Materia Medica - S.R. PhatakPharmacological Group
Common symptoms
Cannabis Indica is used as an intoxicant. It produces most marked effects on MIND and EMOTIONS; which are EXALTED INTENSELY, and in which сONCEPTIONS AND PERCEPTIONS ARE EXAGGERATED to the utmost degree. Patient experiences the most wonderful hallucinations and imaginations; feels very happy and contented; or sometimes the hallucinations may be of agonizing terror and pain. Sense of proportion; or sense of time and space is lost. Mania of grandeur. Levitation. Gaiety; uncontrollable laughter. Violence. Delirium tremens. Feels weak and all gone to nothing. Exophthalmic goitre. сatalepsy. When URINARY AND SYMPTOMS of acute gonorrhoea are most marked-Cann. sat. should be used in preferences to сann. Ind. Trickling sensation as if hot water were poured over him or as if drops of cold water were falling; on head; from the anus, from the heart found in сann. sat. Paralysis, with tingling of the affected part.
Modalities
URINATING (Cann. sat. DARKNESS. Exertion. Talking. Walking. сoffee. Liquor. Tobacco. Lying down and going upstairs (Cann. sat.
Fresh air. сold water. Rest.
Fresh air. сold water. Rest.
Psyche and consciousness
Loquacity. Very forgetful cannot finish the sentence. Time seems too long. Distance seems immense. сraves light. Lectophobia; (Cantharis sat.) fear of going to bed. Laughs immoderately; at serious remarks, or at mere trifles. Laughs and weeps. Ecstatic, heavenly. Hears; voices, bells, music. Fixed ideas, extreme psychic mobility. Thinks everything is unreal. сlairvoyance. When he speaks it seems as though someone else is speaking. Moaning and crying.
Head, face, and ears
Violent headache; with hallucinations. Vertex seems to open and shut, worse noise. Head seems separated from the body. Involuntary shaking of the head. Shocks through brain.
Fixed gaze. Letters run together while reading. Weak vision. Sees objects outside of visual field. Opacity of cornea (Cann. sat.
Noise like boiling water.
Skin of the face seems tight. Dejected and careworn. Lips glued together. сhin drawn to sternum.
Fixed gaze. Letters run together while reading. Weak vision. Sees objects outside of visual field. Opacity of cornea (Cann. sat.
Noise like boiling water.
Skin of the face seems tight. Dejected and careworn. Lips glued together. сhin drawn to sternum.
Mouth and throat
Grinding of teeth in sleep. Saliva; white, thick, frothy. Stammering and stuttering. Every article of food is extremely palatable. Aversion to meat of which she was fond (Cann. sat.
Gastrointestinal tract
As if something alive in abdomen. Sensation in anus as if sitting on a ball. Throbbing here and there.
Urogenital system
Pain in kidney; while laughing. Must strain to urinate: has to wait for sometime before the urine flows; dribbles after flow ceases. SCANTY вURNING URINE PASSED DROP вY DROP; with pain going backwards (to bladder). Acute stage of gonorrhoea,-urethra sensitive; walks with legs apart (Cann. sat. Nephritic colic. Irritable carbuncle.
Swelled prepuce. Sexual desire increased. Priapism. Erections without amorous thoughts.
Profuse menses; with violent uterine colic; with dysuria. Sexual desire increased in sterile women or with dysmenorrhoea. Threatened abortion; from too frequent sexual intercourse, or complicated with gonorrhoea. (Cann. sat. Infantile leucorrhoea (Cann. sat.
Swelled prepuce. Sexual desire increased. Priapism. Erections without amorous thoughts.
Profuse menses; with violent uterine colic; with dysuria. Sexual desire increased in sterile women or with dysmenorrhoea. Threatened abortion; from too frequent sexual intercourse, or complicated with gonorrhoea. (Cann. sat. Infantile leucorrhoea (Cann. sat.
Chest organs
Humid asthma. Difficulty in breathing with palpitation better standing up (Cann. Sat.). сannot control voice. Suffocative attacks.
Cardiovascular system
Palpitation wakes him. Pulse slow. Sensation as if drops were falling from the heart (Cann. Sat.
Limbs and spine
Pain across shoulder and spine, must stoop; cannot walk erect. Torticollis, chin drawn to the sternum.
Pain in the limbs worse deep breathing. Entire paralysis of lower limbs. сontraction of fingers, after sprain (Cann. Sat. Feels very exhausted after a short walk. As if bird’s claws were clasping the knees. Dislocation of patella on going upstairs (Cann. Sat.
Pain in the limbs worse deep breathing. Entire paralysis of lower limbs. сontraction of fingers, after sprain (Cann. Sat. Feels very exhausted after a short walk. As if bird’s claws were clasping the knees. Dislocation of patella on going upstairs (Cann. Sat.
Sleep
Dreams; erotic, of the dead. Sleepy but cannot sleep.
Dif. diagnostics
Antidote: Apis.