Cactus Grandiflorus Homeopathy Mother Tincture Q

Homeopathy Cactus Grandiflorus Mother Tincture Q

Cactus grandiflorus MT acts on circular muscular fibres, hence constrictions. It is the heat and arteries specially that at once respond to the influence of Cactus, producing very characteristic constrictions as of an iron band. It is used in haemorrhage, constrictions, periodicity and spasmodic pains. It is also used in toxic goiter with cardiac symptoms. It is used in the treatment of palpitations and angina pectoris. The alkaloid cactine is reputed to have a digitalis-like activity on the heart. It is said to greatly increase renal secretion and does not appear to weaken the nervous system. It frequently gives prompt relief in functional or organic heart disease. It also has been used in haemoptysis, dropsy and incipient apoplexy.

What doctors recommend Cactus Grandiflorus in homeopathy?

Dr.K.S. Gopi recommends;

Cactus grandiflorus 30 is prescribed when arthritis with dropsy and oedematous swelling of extremities (heart circulatory debility). Kidneys and bowels affected. It is effective for cardiac rheumatism when heart is affected and joints are freed from pain.

Cactus grandiflorous  is effective for arteriosclerosis with marked heart weakness. The heart feels clutched and released alternately by an iron band. Palpitation worse lying on left side, with vertigo, dyspnoea and flatulence.

Cactus grandiflorus 200 is an effective medicine for low blood pressure due to heart disease. Characteristic constriction as if an iron band around the heart is the guiding symptom for the  selection  of this remedy. Temperature is usually subnormal

Cactus for marked constriction of Vagina. This medicine is very beneficial for cases with marked constriction of vagina. The constriction of vagina mostly arises from least touch. In most cases needing it constriction of vagina prevents coition. In some cases painful constriction around the whole pelvis is felt.  

Dr. Kirti Vikram recommends Cactus Gran in myocardial infarction (heart attack), endocarditis(An infection of the heart's inner lining, usually involving the heart valves), myocarditis (Inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall), mitral valve insufficiency ( backflow of blood caused by failure of the heart's mitral valve to close tightly)

Dysphagia - Heat and constriction in the throat may also be the symptoms indicating the use of the Homeopathic medicine Cactus 30. A feeling of suffocation may also arise from constriction in the throat.

Heart: Dr K S Gopi advises Cactus Gran for Violent palpitation of heart , felt worse lying on back, increases by excitement, motion, rising up suddenly or walking. Flushed face. Headache at the vertex. Throbbing of temporal arteries. He adds Cactus  Gran. Q, Crataegus Oxy. Q- 10-15 drops mixed together and given in water every four hours, acts as heart tonic and strengthens the heart

Cactus Glandiflorus therapeutic range of actions as per Boericke Materia Medica

Cactus Grandiflorus also known as Cactus, Cereus Grandiflorus, Swlenicerus Grandiflorus. Acts on circular muscular fibers, hence constrictions. It is the heart and arteries especially that at once respond to the influence of Cactus, producing very characteristic constrictions as of an iron band. This sensation is found in various places, oesophagus, bladder, etc. The mental symptoms produced correspond to those found when there are heart affections, sadness, and melancholy. Haemorrhage, constrictions, periodicity, and spasmodic pains. Whole body feels as if caged, each wire being twisted tighter. Atheromatous arteries and weak heart. Congestions; irregular distribution of blood. Favors formation of clots speedily. Great periodicity. Toxic goitre with cardiac symptoms. Cactus is pulseless, panting and prostrated.

Dose-Tincture (best made from flowers), to third attenuation. Higher in nervous palpitation.

Recommended Dosage

Please note that the dosage of single homeopathic medicines varies from drug to drug depending upon the condition, age, sensitivity and other things. In some cases they are given as regular doses as 3-5 drops 2-3 times a day whereas in other cases they are given only once in a week, month or even in a longer period.

Cactus Grandiflorus Homeopathy Mother Tincture is available in SBL, Schwabe, Others (Homeomart, Hahnemann, Similia, Medisynth). When you choose 'Others' one of the 3 brands medicine will be sent subject to availability of these brands. All sealed units.