CEPHALANDRA INDICA

The following drug picture has been extracted from Boericke’s Materia Medica. This is provided here for doctors’ and students’ easy and instantaneous reference.

CEPHALANDRA INDICA

(Telakucha—Indian)

General.–diabetes mellitus and insipidus; skin affections; jaundice; dropsy.

Mind.–Morose, fretful; disinclined to do any work, gloomy; memory partially gone; over-sensitive (mentally and physically)

Head.–giddiness worse after urination; weakness.

Eyes.–Burning.

Face.–Burning.

Mouth.–Dryness of mouth with great thirst for large quantity of water at a time.

Throat.–Dryness of throat.

Appetite.–Loss of appetite.

Abdomen.–Flatulency.

Urine.–Profuse urination; weakness and exhaustion after urination; sugar in urine; diabetes mellitus.

Stool.–greenish mucus; tinged with blood and pain before and during stool.

Burning.–all over the body.

Pulse.–weak and intermittent.

Dose.–Mother tincture, 1x, 3x.