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Pimenta

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Pimenta Officinalis · Allspice · "The Allspice Carminative"

PlantRarePsoric✨ Clarke only

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Exclusively Documented in Clarke

This remedy is documented exclusively in Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references in this encyclopedia.

🎯 It acts primarily on the nervous system to produce one-sided neuralgias and irregular sensations of temperature.

📖 Clarke writes:

Eugenia pimenta. Myrtus pimenta. Pimenta officinalis. Allspice. Jamaica Pepper. [Pimento, or Allspice, consists of the dried berries of the West Indian Eugenia pimenta and E. acris.] N. O. Myrtaceae. Tincture of the fruit.

👤 Characteristics

Sphere of Action & Core States

•Odour resembles a combination of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves

•Development of one-sided neuralgias

•Disturbed sensations of heat and cold

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

One-sided neuralgic pains.

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Disturbed sensations of heat and cold.

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Sensation as if a sponge filled with cold water is passing over the skin.

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Burning heat in some parts of the body while others remain cold.

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Imperious, intense desire to eat.

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Neuralgia specifically affecting the head.

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Sensation of heat following the cold sponge sensation, similar to a reaction after a cold bath.

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🩺 Systems & Indications

✨ Clarke Exclusive

👤Head

Think of this remedy for neuralgic pain that is localized to one side of the head.

Semi-lateral neuralgic lesions.

📚 Sources & References

✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

Compiled from classical homeopathic texts in the public domain. Click any active source badge to open the original text. For educational and reference purposes only. Always consult a qualified homeopath for treatment.