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Chenopodium Anthelminticum

Q / 30CChenopodium
American Wormseed · Jerusalem Oak · "The Worm and Hearing Remedy"
chen-a.PlantUncommonPsoric
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🎯 It acts primarily on the auditory nerves and the scapular region, while also serving as an anthelmintic for intestinal parasites.
📖 Boericke writes:
Characteristic pain in scapula very marked. Symptoms of apoplexy, right hemiplegia, and aphasia. Stertorous breathing (Opium). Sudden vertigo. Meniere's disease. Affections of auditory nerves (Nat salicyl). Oil of Chenopodium for hookworm and roundworm.
👤 Constitution
•Individuals who may suffer from sudden vertigo, auditory nerve weakness, or right-sided paralysis.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Comparative deafness to sound of voice, but great sensitiveness to sound, as of passing vehicles and also a shrinking from low tones.
ears
Aural vertigo.
ears
Intense pain between angle of right shoulder-blade near spine, and through the chest.
back
🩺 Systems & Indications
👂Ears
Useful for auditory nerve disorders, Meniere's disease, and specific hearing sensitivities.
Torpor of auditory nerve.
Hearing better for high-pitched sounds.
Comparative deafness to sound of voice, but great sensitiveness to sound, as of passing vehicles and also a shrinking from low tones.
Buzzing in ears.
Enlargement of tonsils.
Aural vertigo.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
↑Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
Oil of Chenopodium
Other
🕒every 2 hours for 3 doses
📝for hookworm, 10 minim doses
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Opium →China Officinalis →Chelidonium Majus →
📚 Sources & References

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