16 Baptisia
Names: Baptisia tinctoria, Sophora tinctoria, Podalyna tinctoria
Abbreviation: bapt.
English: Horsefly Weed, Indigo Broom, Indigo Weed, Rattle Bush, Yellow Broom
German: Färberhülse
Dutch: wilde indigo, gele schijnindigo
Family: Fabaceae, Papiliodeae
Sources: boericke, Clarke.
Mind
They have a fear of becoming an outcast or belonging to an outcast group. They fear that they have to live in poverty and dirt. This is often triggered by travelling to poor countries, wher epeople live in shacks and where the filth and garbage is everywhere.
At the other side they can enjoy the simplicity of the life that such people live with little work and much pleasure with friends and family.
Restless.
Dull, heavy, drowsy, confused mind. Inability to think. Stupor,
Thinking: difficult, wild, wandering
Indifference.
Hopeless of recovery, certain of death.
Melancholia with stupor. Bewildered. Wild, wandering feeling. Falls asleep while answering or does not complete his sentence. Delirium, wandering, muttering.
Stupor, falls asleep while being spoken to, confused.
Delusion: body is double, broken, scattered in bed, limbs separated and conversing with each other.
General
Sensation: numb, weak, heavy, sore, bruised.
Discharges: fetid, offensive, putrid.
Weather: < open air, < cold wind, < hot weather, < humid heat, fog indoors.
Time: < autumn.
Physical: < pressure, < walking.
Desire: water. Great thirst.
Aversion: nourishment, stimulants.
Food: < beer.
Sleep: drowsy, stupid, languid, slides down in bed; restless; < on waking. Lies curled up like a dog on one side.
Physical
Vertigo: as if drunk, confused, swimming feeling in head, < pressure at root of nose.
Headache: large, heavy, numb, bruised, sore, frontal, pressure at root of nose.
Eyes: heavy, swollen, sore, pressed into head, < light
Face: dusky, stupid, besotted; dark red.
Smell "as of burnt feathers.
Mouth: dry, putrid, offensive breath. Saliva viscid, filthy taste
Thick speech. Can swallow liquids only, least solid food gags. Mouth and tongue very dry in fevers.
Tongue: sore, burned, numb, pricking, yellowish-brown, edges red and shining, brown center, cracked, sore, ulcerated, dry, glistening edges.
Respiration: asthma, difficult, < on waking, > standing, > air.
Lungs: tight, compressed,
Pulse first accelerated, then slow and faint.
Chest: constriction, oppression, weakness; sharp, center of sternum.
Eyes: pain, burning, sore, weak, heavy, < light.
Stomach: gone, sinking, hard substance, constriction, spasm, nausea, retching, vomiting.
Abdomen: fullness, distention, soreness.
Rectum: typhus, dysentery, < hot weather. Worms.
Stool: very offensive, thin, dark, bloody.
Diarrhoea: sudden, horribly foul, fetid, mushy, painless, dark, bloody, exhausting.
Kidneys - Stitches in region of right kidney, shooting in left kidney. Burning when urinating.
Urine: scanty, dark red, light-green, alkaline, fetid. Uremia.
Menses: too early, too profuse. Miscarriage
Male: pressing pain in testes as if squeezed. Orchitis.
Back: very stiff, ache, sore < walking, < pressure, < lying on bed.
Limbs: weak; ache, sore, bruised; muscles, sacrum; bed feels too hard. Bedsores.
Skin: burning, heat; measles, urticaria; small-pox; ulcers foul, gangrenous, eating syphilitic.
DD: ail, ars, bry, echi, gels, ham, hyos, kali-m, lach, mur-ac, nit-ac, nux-v, op, pyrog, rhus-t, sil.