Dr.

Reckeweg Apocynum Cannabinum (Mother Tincture)Common Name:  Indian (American) Hemp.

Provings were made with fresh plant-tinctures, or fresh or powdered root-tinctures or infusions.

Watery infusions (with just enough spirit to keep them from fermenting) are said to be more efficacious than tinctures.

The whole fresh plant, root included, should be used for making the tincture or infusion.

Causes & Symptoms for Dr.

Reckeweg Apocynum Cannabinum (Mother Tincture)Apocynum Cannabinum produce intense gastric disturbance, extreme depression of the heart's action, and control dropsical effusions and produce diuresis.

Apocynum Cannabinum depresses the heart, kidneys, and intestines, relaxing sphincters.

Apocynum Cannabinum causes and intense sinking sensation, drowsiness and a bewildered state of mind, Dizziness.

The dropsies of Apocynum are general dropsies with or without organic disease, swelling of every part of the body, cardiac dropsies.

The excretions are diminished, especially urine and sweat.

Apocynum Cannabinum restore the menses when given in cases of dropsy.

Diarrhoea is worse immediately after eating.

Food or water is immediately ejected, though hungry.

There is worse on waking in the morning.

Many of the symptoms are worse after sleep.

MindBewildered, nervous, low-spirited.

HeadDizzy, Very marked piercing pain in right temple followed by vertigo.

Vertigo suddenly appearing and disappearing.