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Paris Quadrifolia

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Herb Paris · True Lover's Knot · "The Heavy Lump Throat Remedy"
par.PlantUncommonPsoric
🎯 Acts primarily on the nervous system and mucous membranes, causing sensations of expansion, tension, and numbness.
📖 Boericke writes:
Head symptoms marked and verified. Sensation of expansion and consequent tension. Coldness of right side of body, left hot. complaints, stuffed feeling at root of nose. Disorder of sense of touch.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who are talkative, vivacious, and prone to sensations of physical expansion or numbness.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Aches, as from pulling a string from eyes to .
head
Eyes feel heavy, as if they were projected; sensation of a string through eyeballs.
eyes
Tongue dry when awaking-Coated white, without thirst, with bitter or diminished taste.
mouth
, painless .
respiratory
Sense of weight and weariness in of neck and across shoulders.
extremities
Fingers often feel numb.
extremities
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for mental states involving talkativeness and distorted perceptions of body size.
Imaginary foul smells.
Feels too large.
Garrulous, prattling, vivacious.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
💊 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.

3X
Decimal
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Coffea Cruda
🔄 Compare With
Silicea TerraCalcarea CarbonicaNux VomicaRhus ToxicodendronPastinaca
⚠️ Inimical
Ferrum PhosphoricumFerrum Metallicum

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Paris Quadrifolia is listed in 59 rubrics across 14 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 14 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Eyes12Respiratory System10Face7Locomotor System7Nervous System5Head5Mouth2Mind2Nose2Tongue2Taste2Generalities1Fever1Stomach1

See all 59 rubrics for Paris Quadrifolia