BEHAVIOURAL

MATERIA MEDICA:

CONIUM MAC

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Dr. Subrata K. Banerjea, GOLD MEDALIST

B.H.M.S. (Honours In Nine Subjects Of Calcutta University)

Fellow: Society of Homoeopaths, U.K.

Fellow: Homoeopathic Medical Association of the United Kingdom

Fellow: Association of Natural Medicine, U.K

Fellow: Akademie Homoopathischer Deutscher Zentralverein (Germany)

Director: Bengal Allen Medical Institute

Principal: Allen College of Homoeopathy, Essex, England

“SAPIENS”, 382, BADDOW ROAD, GREAT BADDOW,

CHELMSFORD, ESSEX CM2 9RA, ENGLAND

Tel & Fax No. 44 (0) 1245 505859

E. Mail: allencollege@btconnect.com Web: www.homoeopathy-course.com

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FACE

• Sickly, pale &

bluish complexion.

• Swelling of face.

• Face, convulsions,

spasms.

• Face,

discolouration.

• Face, risus

sardonica.

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TONGUE

• Tongue stiff,

swollen, dry &

painful.

• Horribly offensive

tongue.

• Mouth, motion of

tongue difficult.

• Mouth, paralysis,

tongue.

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BEHAVIOUR

• The Conium

person makes

useless

purchases –

cares very little

for things,

wastes or ruins

them, does not

want to work,

prefers to play.

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NAILS

• Yellowish

nails.

• Discolourati

on,

fingernails,

yellow.

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HANDSHAKE • Slimy / greasy –

due to sweaty

palms.

• Coldness, hands.

• Coldness, hands,

10 am.

• Coldness of

hands with hot

face.

• Perspiration,

hands.

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DRESS

• The Conium

person likes

to wear their

best clothes.

• Can be seen

as evening

black colour.

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LIPS

• Dryness &

exfoliation of

lips.

• Face,

discolouration,

black, lips.

• Face, distortion,

mouth.

•Mouth, foam

from.

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PERSONALITY

• No inclination for

business or study.

• Indolent & indifferent –

person takes no

interest in anything.

• Morose, domineering,

quarrelsome.

• Person cannot bear

contradiction.

• Dread of being alone,

but avoids people.

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SLEEP • Drowsiness during the day.

• Somnelence.

• Inclination to sleep in the evenings with

drooping eyelids. Disturbed &

unrefreshing sleep. With lachrymation.

• Starting of limbs during sleep.

• Half-walking after midnight with great

anguish.

• Sweats copiously during sleep – the

person says if they merely close their

eyes, they sweat.

• Comatose sleep.

• Deep sleep in the morning.

• Sleep, interrupted sleep, restless.

• Sleepiness, contraction of eyelids.

• Sleepiness while reading.

• Sleeplessness from perspiration.

• Sleeplessness with sleepiness.

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FINGERS • Sweat in palms of

hands.

• Torpor of fingers.

• Yellow spots on

fingers.

• Cramps, fingers.

• Motion of thumbs

convulsive.

• Stiffness, fingers.

• Stiffness, fourth

finger.

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Grief

Finance Being

abused

Superstitious

Introvert Conservative

MENTAL AETIOLOGIES PSYCHIC MANIFESTATIONS

Inflexible Rigid

concepts

Over-

work

Excite-

ment

Mental

Aetiologies

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Indifference

Introversion Isolation

Fortune Property

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Indifference

Intro-

version

Imbeci-

lity

Isolation

Shutting

down

(gradual)

Aversion to company

and strangers

Grief

(Causation)

Paralysis,

Physical &

Mental Slow

Onset

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Materia-

listic

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Closed Indiffer-

ence

Forgetful,

depre-

ssion

Seni-

lity

Brain

fag

Emotional

hardness Superstitious

Emotional

induration

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Health & diet

(strict regime)

Sex

aversion

to hetero-

sexuality

Clothes

(wears

dark

clothes /

black)

Rigid

Concepts

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Apathy

With-

drawn

Isolation

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• Forgetful

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• Loner

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THANK YOU!

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