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Coccinella Septempunctata

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Ladybug · Seven-spot Ladybird · "The Toothache Remedy"

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🎯 A remedy primarily indicated for neuralgic pains in the teeth, face, and head, often associated with hypersensitivity to light.

📖 Boericke writes:

This remedy ought to be remembered in neuralgias, teeth, gums, mouth, etc. Is awakened by profuse accumulation of saliva. Uvula feels too long. Symptoms of hydrophobia; worse, by any bright object.

👤 Constitution

•Not specifically defined, but typically indicated for individuals suffering from acute, periodic neuralgic paroxysms and toothaches.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Throbbing toothache.

head

Pain in region of kidneys and loins.

back

🩺 Systems & Indications

👤HEAD

Indicated for periodic frontal neuralgia and throbbing toothaches with a characteristic sensation of coldness.

Pain in forehead over right eye, sensitive to touch; from superior molars to forehead.

Aching in temples and occiput.

Rush of blood to face.

Throbbing toothache.

Cold sensation in teeth and mouth (Cistus).

Periodical attacks of frontal neuralgia.

Cannot open eyes during paroxysm.

Pain worse from any bright object; better, sleep.

🔑 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.

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Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Magnesium Carbonicum →Cantharis Vesicatoria →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Coccinella Septempunctata is listed in 16 rubrics across 10 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 4 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Teeth3 Head2 Mouth2 Urinary System2 Locomotor System2 Gums1 Modalities1 Mind1 Throat1 Face1