Wednesday 6 March 2013

Dulcamara. Kader Kochi.


Synonyms

Bitter sweet, Woody nightshade, Climbing nightshade.


Constituents

Perennial semi woody vine. Height meters. Hollow stem. Fruits contains dulcamarin, solanine, gum, resin, and wax. Berries are red, and bitter. Leaves are bitter at first, then sweet.


Therapeutics

This is tranquilizing, diuretic, and diaphoretic medicine. 

It facilitates eruption in chicken pox.   

It is medicine externally for wound, psoriasis, and vitiligo. 

Unripe berry has teratogenic effects. Solanine is one that destroys the blood cells. It promotes clumping of damaged cells.

It is medicine for all symptoms resulting from suppression of secretion on exposure to cold and damp weather.  

It is remedy for sleeplessness.

It is remedy for excessive salivation, and mouth ulcer.

It is remedy for thrombosis.

It is remedy for synovial arthritis.

It is remedy for warts.

It is remedy for acne, and boils.


Dose

1 to 5 drops (Ascending dose).

Dilution (Descending potency-Bryonia).



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