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Thea Chinensis

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Tea · Camellia Sinensis · "The Tea Nervous Insomnia Remedy"

thea.PlantUncommonPsoric

🎯 Acts primarily on the nervous system and heart, specifically addressing the chronic effects of excessive tea consumption.

📖 Boericke writes:

(THE)

Nervous sleeplessness, heart troubles, palpitation, and dyspepsia of old tea-drinkers. Produces most of the sick headaches Tabacum antidotal (Allen).

👤 Constitution

•Typically an individual who is a long-term, heavy tea drinker, presenting with nervous irritability, heart sensitivity, and digestive weakness.

🩺 Systems & Indications

👤HEAD

Useful for nervous headaches and head sensations associated with tea-induced restlessness.

Temporary mental exaltation.

Ill-humored.

Sick headache radiating from one point.

Sleepless and restless.

Hallucinations of hearing.

Cold damp feeling at back of head.

🔑 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.

3rd to 30th

Centesimal

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🚫 Antidotes

Kali Hypophosphoricum →Ferrum Metallicum →Thuja Occidentalis →Kali Hydriodicum →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Thea Chinensis is listed in 46 rubrics across 10 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 1 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Nervous System14 Circulatory System7 Modalities6 Stomach5 Mind5 Abdomen3 Female Sexual System3 Generalities1 Head1 Respiratory System1

See all 46 rubrics for Thea Chinensis →