Conium Maculatum (hemlock)
Conium maculatum
A remedy for depression in bipolar disorder when low mood is accompanied by mental dullness, physical slowing, and a sense of life gradually closing in. Useful during depressive phases with weakness, trembling, difficulty concentrating, and a heavy, indifferent state that worsens with stillness or lying down.
Key indications
- Supportive remedy in bipolar disorder
- Low mood with weakness, trembling, or difficulty concentrating
- Feelings of heaviness, indifference, or life closing in during depressive phases
- Symptoms worse from lying down, stillness, or suppressed emotion
- Better from gentle motion, pressure, or urinating
Lying down, turning head, sexual excess or abstinence
Motion, pressure, letting urine pass freely
3C once daily.
Hyoscyamus (henbane)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.