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Tanacetum Vulgare

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Tansy · "The Worm Convulsion Tansy"

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🎯 It acts primarily on the nervous system to address spasms, chorea, and general exhaustion.

📖 Boericke writes:

Abnormal lassitude. Nervous and tired feeling. "Half dead, half alive feeling" all over. Of use in chorea and reflex spasms (worms). Said to be a specific against effects of poison ivy.

👤 Constitution

•Individuals who feel generally tired, nervous, and suffer from a sense of being only half-alive.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Roaring and ringing; voice sounds strange; ears seem to close up suddenly.

ears

Dysentery.

abdomen

🩺 Systems & Indications

👤HEAD

Addresses dull, heavy headaches that worsen with exertion.

Heavy, dull, confused.

Headache with least exertion.

🔑 Modalities

↓Worse from

↑Better 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.

Tincture

Mother Tincture

📝to third potency

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

⏩ Follows Well After

Nux Vomica →

🔄 Compare With

Cina Maritima →Cimicifuga Racemosa →Absinthium →Nux Vomica →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Tanacetum Vulgare is listed in 18 rubrics across 7 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 2 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Abdomen4 Female Sexual System4 Nervous System3 Mind3 Respiratory System2 Generalities1 Head1