642.16.08 Menispermum canadense, Case
Woman, 30, emotional.
She is very emotional, can sometimes weep whole days. She sweats then and sees nothing as pleasant. She feels empty, lonely and a failure. It is worse because her child is in puberty and rebellious. She feels lonely after her divorce.
Her father loved her very much and spoiled her. Her mother was strict, hard and practical. She always had the impression that her mother did not love her. Her maternal grandmother died during labour. Her mother had to do the housework, was bullied by her sisters and unloved by her stepmother who was always sick and weak. Her mother was intelligent but not allowed to go to school. Her life was lonely, tough and burdensome. Her maternal grandfather was too weak to protect or support his children emotionally. He remarried because the church was threatening to take his children away if he would not remarry.
Analysis
The emotional state comes from her mother. She inherited her mother’s emotions with the feeling of being lonely, without a mother, raised strictly and having to work without getting a good education or schooling. Her mother had to care of the family. The situation of a family threatened by the outside world is typical for Ranunculales. Caring in order to keep the family together is typical for Menispermaceae.
Carbon series: emotional; unloved; feels lonely.
Iron series: feels a failure.
Subphase 5: overdoing; too many demands on them; hard life.
Follow up
After Menispermum canadense MK she sees herself in a much more positive way, as nice and cheerful.