Tanacetum vulgare tanac

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General
  • Abnormal lassitude. Nervous and tired feeling. "Half dead, half alive feeling" all over. Of use in chorea and reflex spasms (worms). Said to be a specific against effects of poison ivy.
Mind
  • Irritable, sensitive to noise. Mental fatigue, nausea and vertigo, worse in a closed room.
Head
  • Heavy, dull, confused. Headache with least exertion.
Ears
  • Roaring and ringing; voice sounds strange; ears seem to close up suddenly.
Abdomen
  • Pain in bowels; relieved by stool. Desire for stool immediately after eating. Dysentery.
Female
  • Dysmenorrhoea, with bearing-down pains, tenderness, drawing in groins. Menses suppressed; later, profuse.
Respiratory
  • Hurried, labored, stertorous respiration. Frothy mucus obstructs the air-passages.
Relationship
  • Compare: Cimicif; Cina; Absinth. Nux follows well.
Dose
  • Tincture, to third potency.