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Chamomilla

30C / 200CChamomilla
German Chamomile · Matricaria Chamomilla · "The Unbearable Pain Remedy"
cham.PolychrestPlantCommonPsoric
Source
🎯 Acts primarily on the nervous system to treat extreme irritability, sensitivity to pain, and digestive disturbances, especially in children.
📖 Boericke writes:
The chief guiding symptoms belong to the mental and emotion group, which lead to this remedy in many forms of disease. Especially of frequent employment in diseases of children, where peevishness, restlessness, and colic give the needful indications. A disposition that is mild, calm and gentle; sluggish and constipated bowels contra-indicate chamomilla.
Chamomilla issensitive, irritable, thirsty, hot, and numb. Oversensitiveness from abuse of coffee and narcotics.Pains unendurable, associated with numbness. Night-sweats.
👤 Constitution
Typically children or sensitive individuals who are hot, thirsty, and extremely irritable; they are intolerant of being spoken to or interrupted.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Chamomilla is sensitive, irritable, thirsty, hot, and numb.
introduction
Whining restlessness.
mind
Mental calmness contraindicates Chamom.
mind
Earache, with soreness; swelling and heat driving patient frantic.
ears
Teeth ache worse after warm drink; worse, coffee, at night.
face
Flatulent colic, after anger, with red cheeks and hot perspiration.
abdomen
Profuse discharge of clotted, dark blood, with labor-like pains.
female
Ankles give way in the afternoon.
extremities
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Indicated for emotional outbursts, extreme irritability, and restlessness, particularly in children who demand constant attention.
Whining restlessness.
Child wants many things which he refuses again.
Piteous moaning because he cannot have what he wants.
Child can only be quieted when carried about and petted constantly.
Impatient, intolerant of being spoken to or interrupted; extremely sensitive to every pain; always complaining.
Spiteful, snappish.
Complaints from anger and vexation.
Mental calmness contraindicates Chamom.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Third to thirtieth
Centesimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
BelladonnaMagnesium Carbonicum
🚫 Antidotes
CamphoraPulsatilla PratensisNux Vomica
🔄 Compare With
Cypripedium PubescensAnthemis NobilisAconitum NapellusCoffea CrudaStaphysagriaIgnatia AmaraPulsatilla PratensisBelladonna
📚 Sources & References

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