Aethusa Cynapium (fool's parsley)
Aethusa cynapium
A top remedy for dyslexia and learning difficulties when the child seems unable to 'digest' information, with a vacant or fixed stare, mental dullness, and difficulty connecting. Often indicated when there is restlessness alternating with profound stillness, and symptoms worsen from milk, rich food, or summer heat.
Key indications
- Best for: Alternate remedy for dyslexia with difficulty processing or retaining information; vacant stare and mental dullness
- Inability to 'digest' what is read or taught
- Restlessness and agitation alternating with profound stillness
- Wasted, drawn appearance with dark circles under the eyes
- Symptoms worse from milk, rich food, and summer heat
Milk, rich food, summer heat, mental effort, 3–4 am
Open air, cold drinks, rest, gentle routine
200C once every 3 days.
Calcarea Phosphorica (calcium phosphate)General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.