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Avena Sativa
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🎯 It acts as a nutritive tonic for the brain and nervous system, particularly useful in states of exhaustion and debility.
📖 Boericke writes:
Has a selective action on brain and nervous system, favorably influencing their nutritive function.
Nervous exhaustion, sexual debility, and the morphine habit call for this remedy in rather material dosage. Best tonic for debility after exhausting diseases. Nerve tremors of the aged; chorea, paralysis agitans, epilepsy. Post-diphtheritic paralysis. Rheumatism of heart. Colds. Acute coryza (20 drop doses in hot water hourly for a few doses). Alcoholism. Sleeplessness, especially of alcoholics. Bad effects of Morphine habit. Nervous states of many female troubles.
👤 Constitution
•Typically indicated for individuals who are physically and mentally exhausted, often showing signs of nervous tremors, sexual debility, or the lingering effects of chronic illness.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Nervous exhaustion and debility after exhausting diseases.
Boericke
Support for morphine and alcohol habit recovery.
Boericke
Nerve tremors in the elderly.
Boericke
Sexual debility and impotence.
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Sleeplessness in alcoholics.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for mental fatigue and inability to concentrate.
Inability to keep mind on any one subject.
🔑 Modalities
↑Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒hourly for a few doses (for coryza)
📝Ten to twenty drop doses, preferably in hot water.
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Alfalfa →
📚 Sources & References
✓ Boericke's Materia Medica↗✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗Hering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM
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