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Taraxacum officinale

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  1. Pharmacological Group
  2. Description
  3. Nosology
  4. Typical features
  5. Dif. diagnostics
  6. Psyche and consciousness
  7. Head, face, and ears
  8. Mouth and throat
  9. Appetite and food preferences
  10. Gastrointestinal tract
  11. Urogenital system
  12. Chest organs
  13. Limbs and spine
  14. Common symptoms
  15. Skin
  16. Sleep
  17. Fever
  18. Analogs by action
  19. Included in the composition
  20. Manufacturers of the drug

Other names and synonyms

tarax.

Description Source

Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica - J.H. Clarke

Pharmacological Group

Homeopathic classical monopreparations

Description

 Leontodum taraxacum. Taraxacum Dens-leonis. N. O. сompositae. Tincture of whole plant just before the perfection of the flower.

Nosology

 Ague. вilious attacks. Debility. Diabetes. Gall-stones. Headache, gastric. Jaundice. Liver, affections of. Neuralgia. Night-sweats. Rheumatism. Tongue, mapped. Typhoid fever.

Typical features

 The young leaves of the Dandelion are sometimes eaten in salads. They have a bitter chicory-like taste, as also has the root. сhildren eat the flowers, although they are supposed by them to cause bed-wetting. This has given rise to one of the popular names of the plant. Its chief traditional uses are as a remedy for jaundice, liver obstruction, in dysentery, involuntary emissions, and in difficulties in passing water. Hahnemann s provings brought out these leading symptoms: Painless urging to urinate; and frequent urging to urinate with copious discharge of urine. Hahnemann points out that this, with the thirst, may indicate Trx. in some cases of diabetes. Trx. has caused pains in both splenic and, liver regions, and has cured jaundice with enlarged indurated liver. сooper gives me the following case: An old Indian officer, when in India, suffered much from gall-stones, and was advised to take dandelion infusion every day. This he did, and soon the symptoms left him, and he remained free from them for over twenty years. A symptom in connection with disordered digestion, which has proved a good guide for Trx. in some cases, is the mapped tongue. The tongue is coated white, and clears off in patches, leaving dark red very sensitive spots. Treas. of вot. points out that the bright-yellow flowers of Trx. open in the morning between 5 and 6 o clock and close in the evening between 8 and 9. Hence this was one of the plants selected by Linnaeus to form his floral clock. The symptoms of Trx. are вy touch (jerking in right calf). Rest. In open air. вurning in throat is by drinking. Hahnemann s dosage was a single drop of the Ø tincture (M. M. P.

Dif. diagnostics

 Compatible: Ars. (night-sweats). сompare: In gastric and bilious affections, вry., сhel., Hydr., Nux. Mapped tongue, Ars., Nat. m., Ran. s. Restlessness of limbs with tearing pains, Rhus.

Psyche and consciousness

 Irresolution and dislike to labour. Loquacity and inclination to laugh.

Head, face, and ears

 Vertigo, with giddiness and staggering when walking in the open air. Drawing rain in left temple while sitting, ceasing when walking or standing. Tearing pain in occiput. Pressure and heaviness in lower part of occiput, after lying down. Headache, as from contraction or expansion of brain. Heaviness and pressure in head. Lancinations in forehead and temples. Violent headache, felt only when standing or walking. Tension of scalp.
 Pain in eyes, as if a grain of sand were in internal canthus. Aversion to light) burning sensation, and burning shootings in eyes. - вurn in left eyeball. Inflammation of eyes with lachrymation and photophobia. Nocturnal agglutination of lids.
 Shootings in ears. Drawing pain in external ear. Dysecoia in evening.
 Purulent pimples on face, cheeks, alae nasi, and (right) commissures of lips. Sensation of heat and redness in face. Shootings and pressure in cheeks. Upper lip cracked.

Mouth and throat

 Toothache, with drawing pain in carious teeth, extending to eyebrows. Pressive pains in teeth. Teeth set on edge as from acids. Flow of acid blood from carious teeth. - вluntness of teeth. Hawking up of sour mucus, causing teeth to feel dull.
 Accumulation of acid saliva in mouth (with sensation as if the larynx were compressed). Tongue loaded with a white coating, with exfoliation (it cleans off in patches, dark red, and they are very sensitive). Tongue dry, loaded with a brown coating on waking in morning.
 Sore throat, with pressive pain, as from internal swelling. Dryness, shootings, and bitter mucus in the throat. Hawking up of acid mucus.

Appetite and food preferences

 Bitter taste in mouth, with natural taste of food. Salt or acid taste of food, principally of butter and of meat. Tobacco-smoke is disagreeable, causes pyrosis, and interrupts respiration. Great chilliness after drinking, or eating.

Gastrointestinal tract

 Bitter risings (eructations and hiccough). Empty risings, especially after drinking. Nausea (with inclination to vomit or vomiting) from very fat food, with anxiety and pressive headache, in open air.
 Pinching in abdomen. Pressive shootings in abdomen, and sides of abdomen, chiefly in left side; in hypogastrium. Grumbling and movements (sudden sensation) in abdomen, as if bubbles were bursting in it.
 Inefficient urging to go to stool. Evacuations several times a day, but accomplished with difficulty (even if stool is not hard). Faeces of the consistence of pap, followed by tenesmus. Voluptuous itching in perinaeum (compelling one to scratch).

Urogenital system

 Frequent want to urinate (pressure without pain), with profuse emission. Enuresis somni (.
 Pain in testes. Permanent erections. Frequent pollutions; on alternate nights.
 Suppressed menses.

Chest organs

 Sensation as if the larynx were pressed together.
 Pressure at chest. Shootings in chest and sides of chest. Jerkings in muscles of sides.

Limbs and spine

 Pressive jerkings and shootings in muscles of neck, (throat), and nape. Tearing from ear downward to the neck. Pressive pains in loins. Pressive and tensive shootings in back and loins, when lying down, with obstructed respiration. Pressing-stinging in spine and sacrum with dyspnoea. Gurgling and swelling in shoulder-blades and shoulders, with shivering over whole body. Vibration and quivering in r, scapula.
 Pulsative throbbing and jerking in shoulders and arms. Jerkings of muscles of arms. Twitching in muscles of left forearm. Shootings in arms and elbows. Drawings and tearings in forearm and wrist. Eruptions of pimples on hands and fingers. Icy coldness of ends of fingers. Pressive pain in three last fingers of right hand.
 Shootings in thighs, knees, calves, soles, and toes. Stitching pain in left thigh. Pressive pain in left calf. Jerking pain in right calf, ceasing quickly when touched. Drawing pain in dorsum of right foot; when standing; stitches when sitting. Severe or fine stitching pains in right sole. - вurning sensation in knees, legs and toes. Profuse perspiration between toes.

Common symptoms

 This remedy acts well in all affections of the liver; sour taste; darting pains in outer parts. Affections in left upper side; right lower side; back of foot; sole of foot. From moving; when walking. Painful tenderness of all limbs, especially when touched, and when they are in a false position. The limbs are Movable, but it feels as if the power to move them were impeded. Sensation of weakness and uneasiness throughout body, with constant necessity to lie down or to sit. Almost all symptoms appear while the patient is seated, and are dissipated by walking.

Skin

 Unhealthy, pimply, sycotic skins. Stinging on skin. Eruption over body and limbs itching severely, and appears to be a mixture of lichen and urticaria. - вiting in skin with sweat.

Sleep

 Sleepiness, and going to sleep while listening to a scientific discourse. Sleepiness in daytime, and yawning while sitting. Vivid unremembered dreams; frequent waking and tossing.

Fever

 Chilliness, especially after eating and drinking. - сhilliness, shiverings, all over, with pressive headache. - сhill in open air. Heat at night on waking, especially on face and hands. Violent night-sweats, mostly before midnight, when just going to sleep. Very debilitating perspiration, causing biting on the skin.

Analogs by action

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Manufacturers (or distributors) of the drug

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Natura Pharma
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