JATROPHA CURCAS - A REMEDY FOR DIARRHOEA
JATROPHA
CURCAS
BOTANICAL NAME: Jatropha curcas Linn.
FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
COMMON NAMES: English: Purging nut; Hindi: Jangali Arandi,
Jamal Ghota; Malayalam: Kadalavanakku; Tamil: Kattukkotai.
DESCRIPTION: A large shrub or a small tree. Leaf
alternate, crowded at the top of branches, ovate, cordate, acute, usually
palmately 3-5 lobed, glabrous, 15-45 cm including petiole. Flowers in lose
panicles of cymes, yellowish gree. Fruit fleshy, ovoid. Seeds ovoid-oblong ,
dull brownish black.
DISTRIBUTION: Throughout India.
PART USED: Seed.
HOMOEOPATHIC
USES
DIARRHEA & CHOLERA: Sudden, profuse , watery, like rice-water
stool. Forced discharge. Much noise in abdomen as if a bottle was being emptied. Loud noise in abdomen like gurgling of water
coming out of a bung-hole, associated with coldness, cramps, nausea, and
vomiting. Anxiety, anguish, indifference and prostration.
VOMITING: Very easy
vomiting. Vomiting of pregnancy. Vomiting of a large mass of dark, green bile.
WORMS: Stool with lumbrici
and thread worms. Pain in anus and rectum.
POTENCY: 3 to 30 potency
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