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Tuberculinum

200C / 1MTuberculinum
Tuberculinum Bovinum · TB Nosode · "The Restless Changeable Nosode"
tub.PolychrestNosodeCommonPsoric
🎯 A nosode used for chronic conditions, respiratory weakness, and deep-seated exhaustion.
📖 Boericke writes:
A Nucleo-protein, a Nosode from
Tuberculinum is indicated in renal , but caution is necessary, for where skin and intestines do not perform normally even high are dangerous. In chronic , brilliant and permanent results (Dr. Nebel Montreux).
Of undoubted value in the treatment of . Especially adapted to the light-complexioned, narrow-chested subjects. Lax fiber, low recuperative powers, and very susceptible to changes in the weather. Patient always tired; motion causes intense fatigue; aversion to work; wants constant changes. When symptoms are constantly changing and well-selected remedies fail to improve, and cold is taken from the slightest exposure. Rapid . Of great value in , and in nervous children. in children running for weeks, extreme wasting, bluish pallor, exhaustion. Mentally deficient children. Enlarged tonsils. Skin , acute articular rheumatism. Very sensitive, mentally and physically. General exhaustion. Nervous weakness. Trembling. . .
👤 Constitution
•Light-complexioned, narrow-chested individuals with lax muscle fiber, low energy, and a high susceptibility to weather changes.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Of undoubted value in the treatment of .
introduction
When symptoms are constantly changing and well-selected remedies fail to improve, and cold is taken from the slightest exposure.
introduction
Enlarged tonsils.
introduction
Skin , acute articular rheumatism.
introduction
Fear of dogs.
mind
Animals especially.
mind
Perforation in membrana tympani, with ragged edges.
ears
Benign .
female
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female
Pains increase with the establishment of the flow.
female
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for emotional instability, depression, and irrational fears.
Contradictory characteristics of Tuberculinum are and , and sopor.
Irritable, especially when awakening.
Depressed, .
Fear of dogs.
Animals especially.
Desire to use foul language, curse and swear.
🔑 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.

30C
Centesimal
🕒infrequent doses
Primary Dosage
1000C
Centesimal
🕒eight days to eight weeks
📝In apyretic purely tubercular phthisis
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
Calcarea Carbonica →China Officinalis →Bryonia Alba →
⏭️ Similar
Formica Rufa →Hydrastis Canadensis →
🔄 Compare With
Thuja Occidentalis →Psorinum →Lachesis Mutus →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Tuberculinum is listed in 153 rubrics across 20 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 28 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Respiratory System21Generalities19Nervous System18Skin17Head15Abdomen10Mind8Female Sexual System7Locomotor System7Nose6Fever6Modalities5Ears3Circulatory System2Teeth2Stomach2Urinary System2Mouth1Eyes1Male Sexual System1

See all 153 rubrics for Tuberculinum →