Friday 10 April 2020

Tabacum nicotiana. P. B. Kader.


Synonyms

Physic, Common tobacco, Pukayila, Tobacco camphor, Kattuthulasi. Tabac means cane.

Constituents

Annual branched plant. Height 1-meter. Green leaves, white pinkish flower, and fine sticky hair like parts in whole plant. Leaves and seeds contain nicotine, nicotanin (Camphor) cyanogenic glycosides, polyphenoles, lupuline, lobeline, piperidine, coniine, germacrene, anabasine, solanesol and piperidine alkaloids, malic acid, citric acid, potassium nitrate, sulphur; pungent, astringent. Phytochemicals are less in seeds.

Therapeutics

This is medicine in spasm and tetanus.

It is medicine in constipation.

It is medicine in asthma.

It is medicine in oedema of renal origin.

It is medicine in impotence (Sympathomimetic & parasympatholytic).

It is medicine in dysmenorrhoea.

It is medicine in fatigue.

It is medicine externally in baldness.

It is medicine externally in chronic ulcer and abscess.

It is anti-snake medicine.

It is medicine in nasal polyp.

It has depressant and parasympatholytic action in toxic dose.

It has stimulant and parasympathomimetic action in small dose. 

It is remedy in amblyopia and weak vision.

It is remedy in rapid pulse, syncope and vertigo.

It is remedy in autism and attention deficit hyperactive syndrome. 

It is remedy in dementia.

It is remedy in brain fag.

It is remedy in schizophrenia and depression.

It is remedy in anxiety state with profuse perspiration and constricted pupil.

It is remedy in transient ischemic cerebral circulation.

It is a prime remedy in Parkinson disease.

It is a remedy in meneier's disease.

It is remedy in myopia.

It is remedy in mouth cancer. 

It is remedy in lung cancer. 

It is remedy in pneumonia.

It is remedy in respiratory influenza.

It is remedy in pulmonary malignancy (Lead arsenate).

It is remedy cardiac and pulmonary paralysis.

It is remedy in cardiac hypertrophy and hypertension.

It is remedy in cardiac hypertrophy.

It is prime remedy in Juvenile diabetes (Homeopathicity).

It is remedy in chronic pancreatitis.

It is remedy in relaxed muscles and impotence.

It is remedy in bladder paralysis.

It is remedy in hernia.

It is remedy in emaciation.

It is an external remedy in lymphadenoma.

It had been used in plague.

It had used as insect repellent.

It had been used as panacea.

Old tabacum has more medicinal effects (Old is gold).

The antidotes are Nuxvomica, Gelsemium, Camphor, Ipecac, Arsenic album, Digitalis, Iodum, Alcohol, Aromatic spirit of ammonia, and Apple vinegar.

It was believed that it has some biological actions similar to smaller dose of Lead arsenate, Manganum, Ricinus communis and conium maculatum.


Dose

Dilution.






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