Dulcamara (dulc) ডালকামারা
Bitter-sweet. (Solanaceae.)
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পরিচয়ঃ অপর নাম বিটার সুইট বা ডালসিস অ্যামেরা, উডি নাইটশেড, সোলানাম ডালকামারা। এক জাতীয় লতা বিশেষ।ইহা একটি এন্টিসোরিক ও প্রমেহদোষঘ্ন ঔষধ।
ধাতুগত বৈশিষ্ট্যঃ হাইড্রোজেনোয়েড ধাতুর ঔষধ; অর্থ্যাৎ যে সকল ব্যক্তি আর্দ্র ঠান্ডায় পীড়িত হইয়া পড়ে তাহাদের ঔষধ। শ্লেষ্মাপ্রধান ও গন্ডমালা ধাতুবিশিষ্ট অস্থির ও উগ্র স্বভাবের লোকের রোগে বিশেষ উপযোগী।
- Antidote food / ঔষধের ক্রিয়ানাশক খাদ্য: কফি, কর্পূর, ঠান্ডা পানীয়, ঠান্ডা খাদ্য ।
- Antidote / ক্রিয়ানাশকঃ ক্যাম্ফর, কুপ্রাম ও মার্কিউরিয়াস, ইপি, ক্যালি-কার্ব।
- Inimical food / ঔষধের পরিপন্থী বা অনিষ্টকর খাদ্য : ঠান্ডা পানীয়, ঠান্ডা খাদ্য ।
সর্তকতা: অ্যাসেটিক অ্যাসিড, বেলেডোনা এবং ল্যাকেসিসের আগে বা পরে ডালকামারা কখনও দেবেন না; এরা পরস্পর সংঘাতশীল –ডাঃ এলেন ।
- শরৎকালে যে সব রোগ দেখা দেয় সে সব রোগে ইহা বেশি ব্যবহৃত হয় (কলচি, কেলি বাই, ল্যাকে)।
- ঠান্ডা লাগিয়া প্রস্রাবের বেগ বা শ্লেষ্মার প্রকোপ।
- উত্তাপে ও অস্থিরতায় উপশম।
- ঘর্ম বা চর্মরোগ চাপা পড়িয়া শোথ।
- গরম হইতে শীতে এবং শুষ্ক দিন হইতে আর্দ্র দিনে পরিবর্তন ইহার বৃদ্ধির কারণ; বিশেষতঃ যদি পরিবর্তনটি হঠাৎ হয়।
- কোনরূপ ঠান্ডা সহ্য করিতে পারে না-ঠান্ডা লাগিলেই শরীরের শ্লৈষ্মিক ঝিল্লি আক্রান্ত হইয়া প্রচুর স্রাব দেখা দেয়।
- গরম হইতে শীত এবং শুষ্ক দিন হইতে আর্দ্র দিনে পরিবর্তন ইহার বৃদ্ধির কারণ, বিশেষতঃ যদি ঐ পরিবর্তন হঠাৎ হয়।
কাতরতাঃ
- শীতকাতর (প্রথম গ্রেড) : [Dr. Robert Gibson Miller এবং James Tyler Kent]
- গরমকাতর (তৃতীয় গ্রেড): [Synthesis]
মায়াজমেটিক অবস্থাঃ (মায়াজমের দোষ নষ্ট করার শক্তি):
- এন্টি-সোরিক (তৃতীয় গ্রেড)
- এন্টি-সাইকোটিক (দ্বিতীয় গ্রেড)
- এন্টি-টিউবারকুলার (তৃতীয় গ্রেড)
মূল কথাঃ
- গরম হইতে শীতে এবং শুষ্ক দিন হইতে আর্দ্র দিনে পরিবর্তন ইহার বৃদ্ধির কারণ; বিশেষতঃ যদি পরিবর্তনটি হঠাৎ হয়।
- রোগী সর্বদাই ভীষন অস্থির।
- সহজেই রাগান্বিত হইবার প্রবৃত্তি।
- হঠাৎ আবহাওয়ার পরিবর্তিনজনিত অসুস্থ্যতা।
- কোনরূপ ঠান্ডা সহ্য করিতে পারে না-ঠান্ডা লাগিলেই শরীরের শ্লৈষ্মিক ঝিল্লি আক্রান্ত হইয়া প্রচুর স্রাব দেখা দেয়।
- ঠান্ডায় বৃদ্ধি।
- আবহাওয়ার হঠাৎ পরিবর্তনে বৃদ্ধি।
ব্যবহারস্থলঃ সর্দি, স্বরভঙ্গ, গ্রন্থি প্রদাহ, গলকোষ প্রদাহ, মূত্রনলীর পীড়া, শোথ, রক্তামাশয়, রক্তস্রাব, অর্শ, মাথাধরা, কটিবাত, হাম, মস্তিষ্কাবরণ প্রদাহ, পক্ষাঘাত, পোড়ানারাঙ্গা, নানাজাতীয় কন্ডুরোগ, গ্রীবাস্তম্ভ, কর্ণমূল প্রদাহ প্রভৃতি ক্ষেত্রে উপযোগী।
ক্রিয়াস্থলঃ গাত্রত্বক, গ্র্যান্ড ও পরিপাকযন্ত্রের উপর প্রধান ক্রিয়া।
উপশম/হ্রাসঃ চলাফেরায়, ঠান্ডায়, স্থান নাড়িলে, চলিবার সময়, উত্তাপে, গরম হাওয়ায়, শুষ্ক জলশূন্য বায়ুতে উপশম।গরমে অন্যান্য পীড়া উপশম হলেও কিছু কাশি ও আমবাত বৃদ্ধি হয়।)
বৃদ্ধিঃ বর্ষাকালে, ঠান্ডায়, যখন দিনে গরম ও রাত্রে শীত, মাসিক ঋতু বন্ধ হইলে, কৃষ্ণপক্ষে, রাতে, চিৎ হইয়া শুইলে, হেঁট হইলে, আক্রান্ত অংশ পেছনদিকে হেলাইলে, বিশ্রামের সময়ে, স্যাঁৎস্যাতে বায়ুতে, জলে ভিজিলে, চুলকানি বসিয়া গেলে বা ঘাম হঠাৎ বন্ধ হইলে বৃদ্ধি।
ক্রিয়া স্থিতিকালঃ৩০ দিন।
লক্ষণ সূত্রঃ এম, ভট্রাচার্য্য: পৃষ্ঠা-৩৪১, এন, সি ঘোষ: পৃষ্ঠা-৩০৮, উইলিয়াম বোরিক: পৃষ্ঠা-১৮৫, নরেন্দ্রনাথ বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়: পৃষ্ঠা-২০৭ ও ২৯৯, অতুল কৃষ্ণ দত্ত: পৃষ্ঠা-৪১৬, ই. এ. ফ্যারিংটন: পৃষ্ঠা-৩৩৮, জেমস টেইলর কেন্ট: পৃষ্ঠা-৩৫৭, নীলমনি ঘটক: পৃষ্ঠা-২৯৭, ই. বি ন্যাশ: পৃষ্ঠা-৪৭৬, জে এম মিত্র: পৃষ্ঠা-৩৪৭, এস কে সাহা: পৃষ্ঠা-২৫৯, এইচ. সি এলেন: পৃষ্ঠা-১১৭, জন হেনরি ক্লার্ক: পৃষ্ঠা-৬৩০ ।
HOMŒOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA
by William BOERICKE, M.D.
Presented by Médi-T
Hot days and cold nights towards the close of summer are especially favorable to the action of Dulcamara, and is one of the remedies that correspond in their symptoms to the conditions found as effects of damp weather, colds after exposure to wet, especially diarrhœa. It has a specific relation also to the skin, glands, and digestive organs, mucous membranes secreting more profusely while the skin is inactive. The rheumatic troubles induced by damp cold are aggravated by every cold change and somewhat relieved by moving about. Results from sitting on cold, damp ground. Icy coldness. One-sided spasms with speechlessness. Paralysis of single parts. Congestive headache, with neuralgia and dry nose. Patients living or working in damp, cold basements (Nat sulph). Eruptions on hands, arms or face around the menstrual period.
Head.--Mental confusion. Occipital pain ascending from nape of neck. Headache relieved by conversation. Rejects things asked for. Back part of head chilly, heavy, aching, during cold weather. Ringworm of scalp. Scaldhead, thick brown crusts, bleeding when scratched. Buzzing in head.
Nose.--Dry coryza. Complete stoppage of nose. Stuffs up when there is a cold rain. Thick, yellow mucus, bloody crusts. Profuse coryza. Wants nose kept warm, least cold air stops the nose. Coryza of the new born.
Eyes.--Every time he takes cold it settles in eyes. Thick, yellow discharge; granular lids. Hay-fever; profuse, watery discharge, worse in open air.
Ears.--Earache, buzzing, stitches, and swelling of parotids. Middle-ear catarrh (Merc dulc; Kal mur).
Face.--Tearing in cheek extending to ear, orbit, and jaw, preceded by coldness of parts, and attended by canine hunger. Humid eruption on cheeks and face generally.
Mouth.--Saliva tenacious, soapy. Dry, rough tongue, rough scraping in throat, after taking cold in damp weather. Cold-sores on lips. Facial neuralgia; worse, slightest exposure to cold.
Stomach.--Vomiting of white, tenacious mucus. Aversion to food. Burning thirst for cold drinks. Heartburn. Nausea accompanies the desire for stool. Chilliness during vomiting.
Abdomen.--Colic from cold. Acts prominently on umbilical region. Cutting pain about navel. Swelling of inguinal glands (Merc).
Stool.--Green, watery, slimy, bloody, mucus, especially in summer, when the weather suddenly becomes cold; from damp, cold weather and repelled eruptions.
Urine.--Must urinate when getting chilled. Strangury, painful micturition. Catarrh of bladder from taking cold. Urine has thick, mucous, purulent sediment. Ischuria from wading with bare feet in cold water.
Female.--Suppression of menses from cold or dampness. Before appearance of menses, a rash appears on skin, or sexual excitement. Dysmenorrhœa, with blotches all over; mammæ engorged and sore, delicate, sensitive to cold.
Respiratory.--Cough worse cold, wet weather, with free expectoration, tickling in larynx. Cough, hoarse, spasmodic. Whooping-cough, with excessive secretion of mucus. Winter coughs, dry, teasing. Asthma with dyspnœa. Loose, rattling cough; worse wet weather. Must cough a long time to expel phlegm. Cough after physical exertion.
Back.--Stiff neck. Pain in small of back, as after long stooping. Stiffness and lameness across neck and shoulders, after getting cold and wet.
Extremities.--Paralysis; paralyzed limbs, feet icy cold. Warts on hands. Perspiration on palms of hands. Pain in shin-bones. Rheumatism alternates with diarrhœa. Rheumatic symptoms after acute skin eruptions.
Skin.--Adenitis. Pruritus, always worse in cold, wet weather. Herpes zoster, pemphigus. Swelling and indurated glands from cold. Vesicular eruptions. Sensitive bleeding ulcers. Little boils. Red spots, urticaria, brought on by exposure, or sour stomach. Humid eruptions on face, genitals, hands, etc. Warts, large, smooth, on face and palmar surface of hands. Anasarca. Thick, brown-yellow crusts, bleeding when scratched.
Fever.--Dry burning heat all over. Chilliness towards evening, mostly in back. Icy coldness, with pains. Dry heat and burning of skin. Chilliness with thirst.
Modalities.--Worse, at night; from cold in general, damp, rainy weather. Better, from moving about, external warmth.
Relationship.--Antidotes: Camph; Cupr.
Complementary: Baryta carb.
Incompatible: Bellad; Laches.
Compare: Pimpinello--(Bibernell).--Respiratory mucous membrane sensitive to draughts, pain and coldness in occiput and nape. Whole body weak; heavy head and drowsiness; lumbago and stiff neck; pain from nape to shoulder; chilliness. Rhus; Cimicif; Calc; Puls; Bry; Nat sulph.
Dose.--Second to thirtieth potency.
Dulcamara
Bitter-sweet. (Solanaceae.)
H.C. Allen
Dulcamara
Bitter-sweet. (Solanaceae.)
- Adapted to persons of phlegmatic scrofulous constitutions; restless, irritable.
- Catarrhal rheumatism or skin affections, brought on or aggravated by exposure to cold, damp, rainy weather, or sudden changes in hot weather (Bry.).
- Increased secretions of mucous membranes; perspiration being suppressed from cold.
- Patients living or working in a damp, cold basement, or a milk dairy (Aran., Ars., Nat. s.).
- Mental confusion; cannot find the right word for anything.
- Skin is delicate, sensitive to cold, liable to eruptions, especially urticaria; every time patient takes cold or is long exposed to cold. Anasarca; after ague, rheumatism, scarlet fever.
- Dropsy: after suppressed sweat; suppressed eruptions; exposure to cold.
- Diarrhoea: from taking cold in damp places, or during damp, foggy weather; change from warm to cold weather (Bry.).
- Catarrhal ischuria in grown-up children, with milky urine; from wading with bare feet in cold water; involuntary. Rash before the menses (Con. - during profuse menses, Bell., Graph.).
- Urticaria over whole body, no fever; itching burns after scratching; < in warmth, > in cold. Thick, brown-yellow crusts on scalp, face, forehead, temples, chin; with reddish borders, bleeding when scratched.
- Warts, fleshy, large, smooth; on face or back of hands and fingers (Thuja.).
Relations:
- Complementary: to, Baryta carb., Kali s.
- Incompatible: with, Acet. ac., Bell., Lach., should not be used before or after.
- Follows well: after, Cal., Bry., Lyc., Rhus, Sep. Similar: to, Mer., in ptyalism, glandular swellings, bronchitis, diarrhoea; susceptibility to weather changes; night pains; to, Kali s. the chemical analogue.
- For the bad effects or abuse of Mercury.
Aggravation: From cold in general; cold air; cold wet weather; suppressed menstruation, eruptions, sweat.
Amelioration: From moving about (Fer., Rhus).
William BOERICKE
DULCAMARA
Bitter-sweet
- Hot days and cold nights towards the close of summer are especially favorable to the action of Dulcamara, and is one of the remedies that correspond in their symptoms to the conditions found as effects of damp weather, colds after exposure to wet, especially diarrhœa.
- It has a specific relation also to the skin, glands, and digestive organs, mucous membranes secreting more profusely while the skin is inactive.
- The rheumatic troubles induced by damp cold are aggravated by every cold change and somewhat relieved by moving about.
- Results from sitting on cold, damp ground.
- Icy coldness.
- One-sided spasms with speechlessness.
- Paralysis of single parts.
- Congestive headache, with neuralgia and dry nose.
- Patients living or working in damp, cold basements (Nat sulph).
- Eruptions on hands, arms or face around the menstrual period.
Head:
- Mental confusion.
- Occipital pain ascending from nape of neck.
- Headache relieved by conversation.
- Rejects things asked for.
- Back part of head chilly, heavy, aching, during cold weather.
- Ringworm of scalp.
- Scaldhead, thick brown crusts, bleeding when scratched.
- Buzzing in head.
Nose:
- Dry coryza.
- Complete stoppage of nose.
- Stuffs up when there is a cold rain.
- Thick, yellow mucus, bloody crusts.
- Profuse coryza.
- Wants nose kept warm, least cold air stops the nose.
- Coryza of the new born.
Eyes:
- Every time he takes cold it settles in eyes.
- Thick, yellow discharge; granular lids.
- Hay-fever; profuse, watery discharge, worse in open air.
Ears:
- Earache, buzzing, stitches, and swelling of parotids.
- Middle-ear catarrh (Merc dulc; Kal mur).
Face:
- Tearing in cheek extending to ear, orbit, and jaw, preceded by coldness of parts, and attended by canine hunger.
- Humid eruption on cheeks and face generally.
Mouth:
- Saliva tenacious, soapy.
- Dry, rough tongue, rough scraping in throat, after taking cold in damp weather.
- Cold-sores on lips.
- Facial neuralgia; worse, slightest exposure to cold.
Stomach:
- Vomiting of white, tenacious mucus.
- Aversion to food.
- Burning thirst for cold drinks.
- Heartburn.
- Nausea accompanies the desire for stool.
- Chilliness during vomiting.
Abdomen:
Colic from cold.
Acts prominently on umbilical region.
Cutting pain about navel.
Swelling of inguinal glands (Merc).
Stool:
Green, watery, slimy, bloody, mucus, especially in summer, when the weather suddenly becomes cold; from damp, cold weather and repelled eruptions.
Urine:
- Must urinate when getting chilled.
- Strangury, painful micturition.
- Catarrh of bladder from taking cold.
- Urine has thick, mucous, purulent sediment.
- Ischuria from wading with bare feet in cold water.
Female:
- Suppression of menses from cold or dampness.
- Before appearance of menses, a rash appears on skin, or sexual excitement.
- Dysmenorrhoea, with blotches all over; mammæ engorged and sore, delicate, sensitive to cold.
Respiratory:
- Cough worse cold, wet weather, with free expectoration, tickling in larynx.
- Cough, hoarse, spasmodic.
- Whooping-cough, with excessive secretion of mucus. Winter coughs, dry, teasing.
- Asthma with dyspnoea.
- Loose, rattling cough; worse wet weather. Must cough a long time to expel phlegm.
- Cough after physical exertion.
Back:
- Stiff neck.
- Pain in small of back, as after long stooping.
- Stiffness and lameness across neck and shoulders, after getting cold and wet.
Extremities:
- Paralysis; paralyzed limbs, feet icy cold.
- Warts on hands.
- Perspiration on palms of hands.
- Pain in shin-bones.
- Rheumatism alternates with diarrhoea.
- Rheumatic symptoms after acute skin eruptions.
Skin:
- Adenitis.
- Pruritus, always worse in cold, wet weather.
- Herpes zoster, pemphigus.
- Swelling and indurated glands from cold.
- Vesicular eruptions.
- Sensitive bleeding ulcers.
- Little boils.
- Red spots, urticaria, brought on by exposure, or sour stomach.
- Humid eruptions on face, genitals, hands, etc.
- Warts, large, smooth, on face and palmar surface of hands. Anasarca.
- Thick, brown-yellow crusts, bleeding when scratched.
Fever:
- Dry burning heat all over.
- Chilliness towards evening, mostly in back.
- Icy coldness, with pains.
- Dry heat and burning of skin.
- Chilliness with thirst.
Modalities:
- Worse, at night; from cold in general, damp, rainy weather.
- Better, from moving about, external warmth.
Relationship:
- Antidotes: Camph; Cupr.
- Complementary: Baryta carb.
- Incompatible: Bellad; Laches.
- Compare: Pimpinello--(Bibernell).--Respiratory mucous membrane sensitive to draughts, pain and coldness in occiput and nape. Whole body weak; heavy head and drowsiness; lumbago and stiff neck; pain from nape to shoulder; chilliness. Rhus; Cimicif; Calc; Puls; Bry; Nat sulph.
Dose: Second to thirtieth potency.
E.B. Nash
DULCAMARA
- Complaints caused or aggravated by change of weather from warm to cold.
- Affections caused by taking cold when the air changes suddenly from dry and warm to wet and cold.
- Tongue and jaws become lame, if cold air or water chills them; neck stiff, back painful, loins lame, after taking cold.
- Colic as if diarrhoea would occur, from taking cold.
- Yellow watery diarrhoea with cutting colic before every stool, or dysentery from taking cold.
- Most catarrhal states, with secretion of much mucus, caused by exposure to damp cold.
- Dropsical swelling after suppressed sweat, or paralysis and other troubles from suppressed eruptions, after taking cold.
- Modalities: < from wet, cold weather after warm, dry; at nights and when at rest; > rising from a seat; motion; warmth in general and dry weather.
- Glands; swell and hypertrophy on repeated exposures to cold, damp air, also acute and chronic tonsilitis.
- After taking cold the neck gets stiff, back painful, and limbs lame, or the throat gets sore and quinsy results, with stiff tongue and jaws; the tongue may even become paralyzed.
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