Materia Medica
Passiflora Incarnata
Passion-fower
An efficient anti-spasmodic. Whooping-cough. Mor- phine habit. Delirium tremens. Convulsions in chil- dren; neuralgia. Has a quieting effect on the nervous system. Insomnia, neuroses of children, worm-fever, teething, spasms. Tetanus. 1 Hysteria; puerperal con- vulsions. Painful diarrhcea. Acute mania. Atonic con- dition generally present. Asthma, 10-30 gtt. every ten minutes for a few doses. Locally, in erysipelas.
Head
Violent ache as if top of head would come off - eyes felt as if pushed out.
Stomach
Leaden, dead feeling after or between meals; flatulence and sour eructations.
Sleep
Restless and wakeful, resulting from ex- haustion. Insomnia of infants and the aged, and the mentally worried, and overworked, with tendency to convulsions. Nocturnal cough.
Dose
Large doses of mother tincture are re- quired -- thirty to sixty drops, repeated several times.