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Verbascum Thapsus

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Mullein · "The Facial Neuralgia Earache Remedy"
verb.PlantCommonPsoric
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🎯 It acts primarily on the facial nerves, the ears, the respiratory tract, and the bladder to relieve irritation and pain.
📖 Boericke writes:
(VERBASCUM)
Has a pronounced action on the inferior maxillary branch of the fifth pair of the cranial nerves; on the ear; and respiratory tract and bladder. Catarrhs, and colds,with periodical prosopalgia. Quiets nervous, and bronchial, and urinary irritation, and cough.
👤 Constitution
•Typically indicated for individuals suffering from periodic nerve pains, bronchial irritation, or urinary weakness, often triggered by changes in temperature or movement.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Catarrhs, and colds, with periodical prosopalgia.
introduction
Neuralgia affecting zygoma, temporo maxillary joint, and ear (Menyanth), particularly of left side, with lachrymation, coryza, and sensation as if parts were crushed with tongs.
face
Enuresis.
urinary
Stiffness and soreness of joints of lower extremities.
extremities
🩺 Systems & Indications
😶FACE
Used for intense, crushing facial nerve pain that is triggered by movement or temperature changes.
Neuralgia affecting zygoma, temporo maxillary joint, and ear (Menyanth), particularly of left side, with lachrymation, coryza, and sensation as if parts were crushed with tongs.
Talking, sneezing, and change of temperature aggravate the pains; also, pressing teeth together.
Pains seem to come in flashes, excited by least movement, occurring periodically at same hour in morning and afternoon each day.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Mother Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒As directed
📝Internally, tincture and lower potencies.
Primary Dosage
5 drops
Other
🕒night and morning
📝For enuresis.
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Rhus Aromatica →Causticum →Platinum Metallicum →Rhus Toxicodendron →Sphingurus →
📚 Sources & References

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