Comparison
of Gymnura natalensis and others
A central theme of a reference to the past is characteristic of the sea
remedies. There is a marked mental stasis with the characteristic confusion, dullness
and thinking difficulty.
Common themes: Alteration of mental state – „spaced out‟. Separation and a detached feeling.
Individuality and a desire to be detached/disconnected Mental and physical
weakness. Affinity for the female genital and hormonal system
- Ambra grisea:
Commons:
Anxiety/extreme
weakness, lassitude and prostration of mind and body. spaced out feeling
Difference:
Ambra: dwells on past disagreeable
occurrences/anxiety and worry about almost everything/want to be left alone
during this time/irritability is somewhat mild/initiated by conversation.
sadness
and despair expressed as a loathing of life/dullness of the mind and slow
comprehension.
Gymnura natalensis: „going
back to the past‟ (past events and relationships, as depicted in the nature of the
dreams)/anxiety for no reason or unable to pinpoint the cause of the anxiety/
irritability pronounced/stems from
dissatisfaction and intolerance/despair has the same intensity/displayed more
as negativity/spaced out feeling, difficult concentration and
inability to focus.
- Galeocerdo cuvier hepar
Commons:
lassitude
characterised by low energy, inability to do physical activity and the need for
rest.
Difference:
Galeocerdo cuvier hepar: confusion
of mind, heightened senses, back pains, sleeplessness and an affinity for the
female reproductive system. Anxiety to matters of health.
Dullness of mind, confusion and
cloudiness and lack of mental clarity/need to be detached, of disconnecting and
removing oneself from others.
Gymnura
natalensis: inability to focus and relatively poor concentration
Commons:
Spaced
out feeling
Difference:
Lac delphinium: vertigo with a
floating sensation in the head, specifically grey discharges/„spaciness‟ “As if to looking through a
pane of glass with cracks”/”As if is a fog”
– indicating the lack of clarity of
the mind/an associated disorientated or dissociated feeling/ need to be
introverted, alone in their own world – detached/ feeling of
being separated from the group, of
wanting to be with people but feeling shunned.
Gymnura natalensis: spaced out feeling reflected as a feeling similar to
that of intoxication with drugs/unable to focus and relatively poor
concentration/detached, disconnected
and isolated feeling/feeling of
separation a conscious choice of wanting to be detached from others with a
desire to be alone.
- Medusa
The specific symptoms seem to be based on the toxicological effects of
the jelly-fish sting with a very clinically based remedy picture.
Characteristics: numbness, burning and pricking heat of the skin;
vesicular eruptions similar to a nettle rash and disorders of lactation.
- Murex purpurea
Main action on the female genital system and on the general state
causing weakness and exhaustion.
Commons:
great sadness and anxiety. the
female reproductive system area of weakness. (premenstrual symptoms: such as
breast tenderness improved or absent for the duration of the
proving). Exhaustion, tiredness and
weakness
Difference:
Murex
purpurea: depression outstanding during menopause. PMS and painful mammary
swelling.
- Sepia officinalis
Is the most extensively researched and widely used remedy in the family
of sea remedies. Indications: venous congestion (female pelvic organs).
Commons:
depression/irritability and
constipation.
Difference:
Sepia
officinalis: Marked mental stasis with characteristic confusion, dullness and
thinking difficulty common to this family of remedies. The desire to be alone
due to the
fact that they are indifferent to others and have an aversion to
company. Irritability and anger over trifles. The remedy is particularly
indicated for ailments related to female
hormonal imbalance (menopause), as is the trend of other remedies in
this group. While the other remedies in the group exhibited lassitude, weakness
and an inability to carry
out physical activity, > physical exertion (running/walking
fast)/keeping busy.
Gymnura
natalensis: irritability is due to dissatisfaction and intolerance.
Vorwort/Suchen Zeichen/Abkürzungen Impressum