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Tarentula Hispanica

30C / 200CTarent Hisp
Spanish Tarantula · "The Choreic Restless Music Remedy"
tarent.AnimalUncommonPsoric
🎯 Acts primarily on the nervous system to address extreme restlessness, hysterical states, and involuntary muscle movements.
📖 Boericke writes:
Remarkable nervous phenomena; with ; , , spinal irritability. Bladder . sensations. ; Extreme restlessness; must keep in constant motion even though walking aggravates. Hysterical . Intense sexual excitement.
👤 Constitution
Typically nervous, restless, and prone to hysterical or destructive impulses; often exhibits a 'foxy' or cunning temperament.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Extreme restlessness; must keep in constant motion even though walking aggravates.
introduction
Sensitive to music.
mind
Twitching and jerking.
extremities
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Used for emotional instability, hysterical behavior, and restlessness.
Sudden alteration of mood.
Foxy.
Destructive impulses; moral relaxation.
Must constantly busy herself or walk.
Sensitive to music.
Averse to company, but wants some one present.
Ungrateful, discontented.
Guided by whims.
🔑 Modalities
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💊 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.

6th to 30th
Centesimal
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Lachesis Mutus
🔄 Compare With
Cuprum MetallicumArsenicum AlbumMagnesium PhosphoricumMagnesia PhosphoricaAgaricus Muscarius

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Tarentula Hispanica is listed in 123 rubrics across 13 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 28 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Nervous System30Mind28Female Sexual System16Modalities12Head9Locomotor System9Fever7Circulatory System4Generalities3Respiratory System2Abdomen1Male Sexual System1Urinary System1

See all 123 rubrics for Tarentula Hispanica