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Xantoxylum Fraxineum

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Prickly Ash · "The Neuralgic Trembling Remedy"

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🎯 It acts primarily on the nervous system and mucous membranes, particularly addressing paralysis, neuralgic pain, and menstrual disorders.

📖 Boericke writes:

(XANTHOXYLUM)

Its specific action is on the nervous system and mucous membranes. Paralysis, especially hemiplegia. Painful haemorrhages, after-pains, neuralgic dysmenorrhoea, and rheumatic affections, offer a therapeutic field for this remedy, especially in patients of spare habit and nervous, delicate organization. Indigestion from over-eating or from too much fluid. Sluggish capillary circulation. Neurasthenia, poor assimilation, insomnia, occipital headache. Increases mucous secretion of mouth and stimulates the secretion from all glands with ducts opening in the mouth.

👤 Constitution

•Patients of spare habit, thin, emaciated, and of a nervous, delicate organization.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Painful haemorrhages, after-pains, neuralgic dysmenorrhoea, and rheumatic affections, offer a therapeutic field for this remedy, especially in patients of spare habit and nervous, delicate organization.

introduction

Neuralgic dysmenorrhoea, with neuralgic headaches; pain in back and down legs.

female

Hemiplegia.

extremities

🩺 Systems & Indications

🧠Mind

Used for states of nervous anxiety and mental low spirits.

Nervous, frightened.

Mental depression.

🔑 Modalities

↓Worse 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.

1X to 6X

Decimal

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Gnaphalium Polycephalum →Mezereum →Staphisagria →Cimicifuga Racemosa →Piscidia

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Xantoxylum Fraxineum is listed in 61 rubrics across 9 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 16 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Female Sexual System28 Nervous System13 Locomotor System6 Head6 Face3 Abdomen2 Stomach1 Respiratory System1 Generalities1

See all 61 rubrics for Xantoxylum Fraxineum →