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Asarum Europaeum

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Asarum Europaeum · Asarabacca / Hazelwort / Wild Nard · "The Sound-Sensitivity Remedy"
asar.PlantUncommonPsoric
🎯 A remedy for nervous exhaustion and extreme sensitivity, particularly where there is a feeling of coldness and tension.
📖 Boericke writes:
(ASARUM EUROPUM)
A remedy for nervous , loss of energy, with excessive erethism. Scratching on silk or linen or paper unbearable. Pains and spasmodic muscular actions. Nervous and . Cold shivers from any emotion. Feels as if parts were pressed together. Tension and contractive sensations. Always feels cold.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who are highly sensitive, feel cold all the time, and suffer from nervous exhaustion or spasmodic muscular actions.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Scratching on silk or linen or paper unbearable.
introduction
Always feels cold.
introduction
Sensibility increased, even from mere imagination.
mind
Desire for alcoholic drinks.
stomach
Undigested stools.
rectum
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for mental fatigue and extreme sensitivity to external stimuli.
Thoughts vanish, with drawing pressure in forehead.
Sensibility increased, even from mere imagination.
🔑 Modalities
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💊 Dosage & Potency

Historical record, not a prescription. Boericke published this in 1927. It is not medical advice — consult a qualified practitioner before acting on it.

Summarised from the passage below — Boericke’s own wording is the record.

Third to sixth
Decimal
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
IpecacuanhaSilicea TerraNux VomicaChina Officinalis

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Asarum Europaeum is listed in 69 rubrics across 16 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 23 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Eyes10Nervous System9Stomach8Modalities7Mind7Female Sexual System5Abdomen5Fever4Ears3Locomotor System3Generalities2Respiratory System2Taste1Mouth1Tongue1Head1

See all 69 rubrics for Asarum Europaeum