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PLANTAGO MAJOR

PLANTAGO MAJOR
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🎯 A remedy primarily indicated for nerve-related pains in the teeth and ears, as well as bedwetting.
About: Plantago Major is a specialized remedy most frequently used for intense, radiating toothaches and earaches. It is also known for helping with bedwetting and assisting those who wish to quit smoking by creating an aversion to tobacco. It is particularly useful when pain shifts between the teeth and the ears.
👤 Constitution
Generally indicated for individuals suffering from chronic nerve pain or those struggling with the effects of long-term tobacco use.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Neuralgic earache with pain shifting from one ear to the other through the head.
Boericke
Toothache that is better while eating.
Boericke
Nocturnal bedwetting.
Boericke
Teeth feel too long and are sensitive to cold air and touch.
Boericke
Creates an aversion to tobacco and helps with symptoms of chronic nicotine use.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for periodic facial nerve pain that worsens in the morning and early afternoon.
Recurring facial pain that is worse between 7 am and 2 pm, accompanied by tearing eyes and sensitivity to light.
Pain that radiates from the face to the temples and lower jaw.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒As directed
📝Local use in toothache in hollow teeth, otorrhoea, pruritus, and Poison-oak. Incised wounds.
Primary Dosage
lower potencies
Other
🕒As directed
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
PULSATILLA PRATENSISKALMIA LATIFOLIACHAMOMILLA
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM

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