Homoeopathy — Page 201
Cannabis Indica 201 In Cannabis Indica, there is suppression of menstruation and tendency towards abortion. The sexual urge is enhanced. The symptoms pertaining to the heart aggravate at night. There is nightlong sensation of pressure on the chest and suffocation, relieved during the day on walking around. With the onset of night, the symptoms return. Some people develop humpback due to the weakness of the muscles of the back. Cannabis Indica administered at the beginning of the symptoms will help prevent this deformity of the back. Once the disease is well advanced, there will be no useful effect of this remedy. Cannabis Indica will be of use when the person feels pain in the legs and lower part of the body on walking. The arms and hands feel shaky and then the lower body may also be similarly affected. The legs feel rather numb and weak. Another symptom of Cannabis Indica is that the person feels sleepy yet cannot have good sleep. In Cannabis Indica, the skin feels tense and drawn, as in Opium. The symptoms of Cannabis Indica aggravate in the morning, and from lying on the right side and on smoking tobacco. Fresh air and rest offer relief. The patient feels like going to sleep but cannot. Potency: usually 30 or very high