About
Lathyrus Sativus is derived from the seeds of the grass pea and is primarily used in homeopathy to address neuromuscular disorders. It is often indicated for conditions related to muscle weakness and paralysis, particularly those following exposure to toxins.
Keynotes
Predominantly indicated for conditions with muscle weakness and paralysis, particularly after exposure to certain toxins.
Constitution
Patients are often weak, sensitive, and may have a history of exposure to toxins.
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
muscle weakness, paralysis, twitching, cramps, spasticity
● Mental Symptoms
Anxiety, irritability, and confusion may be present, particularly in cases of chronic conditions.
● Physical Symptoms
Weakness in extremities, muscle cramps, and spasms, primarily affecting the legs and arms.
Uses
Neurodegenerative conditions, muscle atrophy, paralysis, convulsions, and spastic disorders.
Modalities
Aggravations from cold, wet weather; amelioration from warmth and movement.
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Typically 3-5 pellets, 3 times a day, or as directed by a homeopathic practitioner.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Nervous system, muscular system
🤝 Complementary
Arnica, Nux Vomica, and Gelsemium.
🛡️ Antidotes
Camphor, Coffee, and strong odors.
⚠️Important Cautions
Caution is advised in patients with severe neurological disorders or those with a history of allergies to legumes.
🔗Related Plant Remedies
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