Tanacetum Vulgare
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General
TANACETUM VULGARE Tansy
Abnormal lassitude. Nervous and tired feeling. "Half dead, half alive feeling" all over. Of use in chorea and reflex spasms (worms). Said to be a specific against effects of poison ivy.
Head
Heavy, dull, confused. Headache with least exertion.
Mental.--Irritable, sensitive to noise. Mental fatigue, nausea and vertigo, worse in a closed room.
Ears
Roaring and ringing; voice sounds strange; ears seem to close up suddenly.
Abdomen
Pain in bowels; relieved by stool.
Desire for stool immediately after eating.
Dysentery.
Female
Dysmenorrhoea, with bearing-down pains, tenderness, drawing in groins. Menses suppressed; later, profuse.
Respiratory
Hurried, labored, stertorous respiration. Frothy mucus obstructs the air-passages.
Relationship
Compare: Cimicif; Cina; Absinth. Nux follows well.
Dose
Tincture, to third potency.