GELSEMIUM SEMPERVIRENS (Gels.) – جیلسی میم
In Gelsemium the weakness and trembling are the main characteristics. Those individuals are totally afraid; they are trembling psychologically and physically especially from anticipation or when they have to perform.
The mind is weak and confused. The muscles feel also weak to a state of paralysis.
WEAKNESS & TREMBLING ON ALL LEVELS
MENTAL
COWARDICE.
TIMIDITY APPEARING IN PUBLIC, even in a small group.
AILMENTS FROM BAD NEWS, FROM ANTICIPATION.
Dullness of mind, difficulty of thinking > flow of urine.
PHYSICAL
Lack of muscular coordination- TREMBLING OF LOWER LIMBS.
AILMENTS FROM ANTICIPATION, FRIGHT, EXCITEMENT, BAD NEWS, GRIEF. DIARRHŒA from anticipation.
HEAVINESS OF LIDS, falling of lids esp. during headache, but can accompany any disease.
HEADACHE AMELIORATED BY URINATION.
Feeling as if HEART WOULD STOP BEATING, UNLESS HE’S CONSTANTLY ON THE MOVE.
Chilliness up and down the back.
Occipital vertigo with disturbances of vision (dim vision, obscuration or loss of vision). Diplopia.
MODALITIES
AGG.: fright, anger, physical exertion, wet weather.
AMEL.: copious urination, alcoholic drinks, stimulants, perspiration.