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Abrotanum

Artemisia abrotanum
ABROT · 10 entries across 10 books
HabitatSouthern Europe. PreparationTincture of fresh leaves and stems. Clarke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth potencyDose · Boericke

Reason for use

This drug, closely allied to Absinth, produces anaesthesia and paralysis, as well as severe neuralgic pains, which cause great restlessness and are relieved by motion.

The full T. F. Allen text, by section

Generalities

Tremblings.

Numbness of the arms and hands.

Darting pains in different places.

Weakness and, when disturbed, trembling.

General malnutrition.

Mind

Peevish or despondent, alternates with an excited mood.

Cannot control the mind nor apply it.

Head

Weak, cannot hold it up.

Ears

Noises, rushing wind, humming as of a bee, or sound of distant talking.

Stomach

Gnawing hunger or total loss of appetite.

Acidity with burning.

Abdomen

Bloated.

Sinking, weak feeling.

Stool

Loose, copious, even with straining.

Piles protrude and bleed.

Extremities

Pains, ameliorated by motion.

Lameness.

Sore feelings, especially in the joints.

Weak, paralytic feelings.

Numbness of digital extremities (fingers).

Sleep

Restless, with frightful dreams and trembling on waking.

Sleepy all day.

Complete text of the Abrotanum entry in T. F. Allen - A Primer of Materia Medica; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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Simple remedy · Plant

10 entries across 10 books · abbreviations: ABROT · Family: Compositae

Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Abrotanum, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?

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Entries

1 Boericke

ABROTANUM · William Boericke · 2,093 chars

2 Kent

Abrotanum · James Tyler Kent · 2,086 chars

3 Clarke

Abrotanum · John Henry Clarke · 4,101 chars

4 Hering

Abrotanum · Constantine Hering · 7,414 chars

5 Allen

Abrotanum · Henry C. Allen · 1,175 chars

7 Hering

ABROTANUM · Constantine Hering · 4,839 chars

15 Tyler

Abrotanum · Margaret Lucy Tyler · 5,613 chars

16 Guernsey

ABROTANUM · Henry Newell Guernsey · 990 chars

17 Cowperthwaite

ABROTANUM · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 2,903 chars

23 T. F. Allen · shown above

ABROTANUM · Timothy Field Allen · 999 chars

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  1. Artemisia abrotanum L. (Southern Wormwood)-History, Current Knowledge on the Chemistry, Biological Activity, Traditional Use and Possible New Pharmaceutical and Cosmetological ApplicationsEkiert H, Knut E, Świątkowska J et al. · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021 · Review · doi

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