Kola
Cola nitida / Cola acuminata (now Malvaceae s.l.; formerly Sterculiaceae) · Plant · Malvaceae
Kola is a tonic remedy for states of debility and neurasthenia, regulating cardiac rhythm and acting as a diuretic. It is indicated in weak heart conditions with irregular pulse and in patients with craving for alcohol. By promoting appetite and digestion while lessening the craving for liquor, it serves as a remedy in alcoholism.
Key symptoms
- Neurasthenia with extreme fatigue
- Weak heart with irregular cardiac rhythm
- Craving for alcohol, reduces desire for liquor
- Asthma
- Ability to endure prolonged physical exertion without food or fatigue
- Poor appetite and indigestion improved by the remedy
Kola-nut (STERCULIA)
Neurasthenia. Regulates the circulation, is tonic and anti-diarrheic, regulates cardiac rhythm and acts diuretically. Weak heart.
The remedy for the drinking habit. It promotes the appetite and digestion, and lessens the craving for liquor. Asthma. Gives power to endure prolonged physical exertion without taking food and without feeling fatigued.
Relationship
Coca.
Dose
Three to ten drops, even one dram doses, three times a day.
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