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Plantago Major

Q / 30CPlantago
Broad-leaved Plantain · "The Toothache Enuresis Remedy"
plan.PlantCommonPsoric
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🎯 A remedy primarily indicated for nerve-related pains in the teeth and ears, as well as bedwetting.
📖 Boericke writes:
Has considerable clinical reputation in the treatment of earache, toothache, and enuresis. Sharp pain in eyes, reflex from decayed teeth or inflammation of middle ear. Eyeball very tender to touch. Pain plays between teeth and ears. Pyorrhea alveolaris. Depression and insomnia of chronic Nicotinism. Causes an aversion to tobacco.
👤 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; pain goes from one ear to the other through the head.
ears
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for periodic facial nerve pain that worsens in the morning and early afternoon.
Periodical prosopalgia, worse 7 am to 2 pm, accompanied with flow of tears, photophobia; pains radiate to temples and lower face.
🔑 Modalities
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💊 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 Pratensis →Kalmia Latifolia →Chamomilla →
📚 Sources & References

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