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Santoninum

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Santonin · Wormseed Extract · "The Worm Yellow Vision Remedy"
santin.PlantUncommonPsoric
Source
🎯 It acts primarily on the eyes and urinary tract and is a specific remedy for intestinal worm infestations in children.
📖 Boericke writes:
Is the active principle of Santonica, the unexpanded flower heads ofArtemisia Maritima-Cina, which see.
The eye symptoms and those of the urinary tract are most prominent. It is of unquestioned value in the treatment of worm diseases, as gastro-intestinal irritation,itching of nose, restless sleep, twitching of muscles. Ascaris lumbricoides, and thread worms, but not tapeworms. Night cough of children.Chronic cystitis. Laryngeal crises and lightning pains of tabes.
👤 Constitution
Typically used for children who are restless, suffer from worm infestations, and exhibit symptoms like teeth grinding and nose picking.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Chronic cystitis.
introduction
Occipital headache, with chromatic hallucinations.
head
Itching of nose.
head
Color blindness
eyes
Grinding of teeth.
mouth
Incontinence and dysuria.
urinary
Enuresis.
urinary
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for occipital headaches associated with visual disturbances and nasal irritation.
Occipital headache, with chromatic hallucinations.
Itching of nose.
Bores into nostrils.
🔑 Modalities
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
2X to 3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝Do not give to a child with fever or constipation. Lower preparations are often toxic.
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Cina MaritimaSpigelia AnthelmiaMarum VerumNapthalinumNatrium PhosphoricumNaphthalinum
📚 Sources & References

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