Tree Remedies
Posted: Tue Mar 14, 2006 11:19 pm
Dreams, Symbols, & Homeopathy: Archetypal Dimensions In Healing, by
Jane Cicchetti
has chapter on tree remedies.
excerpt:
"The symptoms that were most striking had to do with alcoholism.
Most of the tree remedies are hardly proven and many underutilized
(with the exception of Nux vomica, Ignatia, Thuja and China)
Kauri
longing for things lost, desire to stay in a state of oneness with
everything experienced, yearning for childhood, has many associations
with water.
Brosium utile (Cow Tree) available Hahnemann Pharmacy
proving
Provers did not want to communicate with their supervisors, secrecy
and isolation, need to escape, apathy was the most pervasive symptom
Cinnamonium camphora
Coldness, collapse, cramping, delirium, Camphor brings out what lies
at the bottom of the human mind, the thoughts that we avoid deny and
fear; existential fear of death, darkness and loneliness of death,
chilling fear of evil.
Theobroma cacao (Chocolate)
inability to love, connect with and nurture others, feel isolated and
estranged from others, desire to be alone (possible theme = challenge
of living in a society that limits our deeper animal instincts in
order for human kind to exist together)
Ginko biloba
Poor concentration, feel everything is too much, totally exhausted,
emotional numbness, apathetic, feel like an old forgetful person who
was becoming senile
Tilia europaea (linden Tree)
longing for an ideal relationship, lovesick, quarrelsome, irritable,
inability to withstand any difference of opinion. hopelessness.
resignation, as if in a dangerous or threatening situation"
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Jane Cicchetti
has chapter on tree remedies.
excerpt:
"The symptoms that were most striking had to do with alcoholism.
Most of the tree remedies are hardly proven and many underutilized
(with the exception of Nux vomica, Ignatia, Thuja and China)
Kauri
longing for things lost, desire to stay in a state of oneness with
everything experienced, yearning for childhood, has many associations
with water.
Brosium utile (Cow Tree) available Hahnemann Pharmacy
proving
Provers did not want to communicate with their supervisors, secrecy
and isolation, need to escape, apathy was the most pervasive symptom
Cinnamonium camphora
Coldness, collapse, cramping, delirium, Camphor brings out what lies
at the bottom of the human mind, the thoughts that we avoid deny and
fear; existential fear of death, darkness and loneliness of death,
chilling fear of evil.
Theobroma cacao (Chocolate)
inability to love, connect with and nurture others, feel isolated and
estranged from others, desire to be alone (possible theme = challenge
of living in a society that limits our deeper animal instincts in
order for human kind to exist together)
Ginko biloba
Poor concentration, feel everything is too much, totally exhausted,
emotional numbness, apathetic, feel like an old forgetful person who
was becoming senile
Tilia europaea (linden Tree)
longing for an ideal relationship, lovesick, quarrelsome, irritable,
inability to withstand any difference of opinion. hopelessness.
resignation, as if in a dangerous or threatening situation"
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