Inhibits the higher faculties and stimulates the imagination to a
remarkable degree without any marked stimulation of the lower or animal instinct. A
condition of intense exaltation, in which all
perceptions and conceptions, all sensations and all emotions are exaggerated to the utmost
degree.Subconscious or dual nature state.
Apparently under the control of the second self, but, the original self, prevents the
performance of acts which are under the domination of the second self. Apparently the two
natures cannot act independently, one acting as a check, upon the other (Effects of one Dram
doses by Dr. Albert Schneider).The experimenter feels ever and anon that he is distinct from the subject
of the hashish dream and can think rationally.Produces the most remarkable hallucinations and imaginations, exaggeration of the duration of time and extent of space, being most
characteristic. Conception of time, space and place is gone. Extremely happy and
contented, nothing troubles. Ideas crowd upon each other. Has great soothing influence in
many nervous disorders, like epilepsy, mania, dementia, delirium tremens, and irritable
reflexes. Exophthalmic goitre. Catalepsy.
Mind.–
Excessive loquacity; exuberance
of spirits. Time seems too long; seconds seem ages; a few rods an immense distance.
Constantly theorizing. Anxious depression; constant fear of becoming insane. Mania, must
constantly move. Very forgetful; cannot finish sentence.
Is lost in delicious thought. Uncontrollable laughter.
Delirium tremens. Clairvoyance. Emotional excitement; rapid change of mood. Cannot realize
her identity, chronic vertigo as of floating off.
Head.–
Feels as if top of head were
opening and shutting and as if calvarium were being lifted. Shocks through brain
(Aloe; Coca). Urćmic headache. Throbbing and weight at
occiput. Headache with flatulence. Involuntary shaking of head.
Migraine attack preceded by unusual excitement with loquacity.
Eyes.–
Fixed. Letters run together when reading. Clairvoyance.
Spectral illusions without terror.
Ears.–
Throbbing, buzzing, and ringing. Noise like boiling
water. Extreme sensitiveness to noise.
Face.–
Expression drowsy and stupid. Lips glued together. Grinding of teeth in sleep. Mouth and lips dry. Saliva thick,
frothy, and sticky.
Stomach.–
Increased appetite. Pain at cardiac orifice; better,
pressure. Distention. Pyloric spasm. Sensation of extreme tension in abdominal vessels-feel
distended to bursting.
Rectum.–
Sensation in anus as if sitting on a ball.
Urinary.–
Urine loaded with slimy mucus. Must strain; dribbling; has to wait some time before the urine flows.
Stitches and burning in urethra. Dull pain in region of right kidney.
Male.–
After sexual intercourse, backache.
Oozing of white, glairy mucus from glans. Satyriasis. Prolonged thrill. Chordee. Sensation
of swelling in perineum or near anus, as if sitting on a ball.
Female.–
Menses profuse,
dark, painful, without clots. Backache during menses. Uterine colic, with great nervous
agitation and sleeplessness. Sterility (Borax).
Dysmenorrhśa with sexual desire.
Respiratory.–
Humid asthma. Chest oppressed with deep, labored
breathing.
Heart.–
Palpitation awakes him. Piercing pain, with great
oppression. Pulse very slow (Dig;
Kalmia; Apocyn).
Extremities.–
Pain across shoulders
and spine; must stoop; cannot walk erect. Thrilling through arms and hands, and
from knees down. Entire paralysis of the lower extremities.
Pain in soles and calves; sharp pains in knees and ankles; very
exhausted after a short walk.
Sleep.–
Very sleepy, but unable to do so. Obstinate and
intractable forms of insomnia. Catalepsy. Dreams of dead bodies; prophetic. Nightmare.
Modalities.–
Worse,
morning; from coffee, liquor and tobacco; lying on right side. Better
from fresh air, cold water, rest.
Relationship.–
Bellad; Hyoscy; Stram;
Laches; Agaric; Anhalon (time sense disordered; time periods enormously
overestimated, thus, minutes seem hours, etc).
Dose.–
Tincture and low attenuations.
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