Widely used in cases involving weak memory, lack of confidence, indecisiveness, and dual-mindedness—patients often feel as though they have "two wills" acting within them, one urging good and the other evil. this remedy is particularly useful for individuals who are mentally and emotionally exhausted, highly irritable, suspicious, or suffer from memory lapses. it is also beneficial for people who feel emotionally isolated, neglected, or are dealing with a sense of inferiority and self-contempt. on the physical level, anacardium orientale can be helpful in treating gastritis, acidity, and constipation, especially when symptoms are relieved by eating. the sensation of a plug or band in various parts of the body (especially in the stomach or chest) is a keynote symptom