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Chenopodium Anthelminticum
Worm-seed
CHEN A · 4 entries across 4 books
PreparationTincture of fresh plant. Solution of oil of seed. Clarke
3X
Third potency. Oil of Chenopodium for hookworm, 10 minim doses every 2 hours for 3 doses; also Carbon tetrachloride.Dose · Boericke
Reason for use
Characteristic pain in scapula very marked. Symptoms of apoplexy, right hemiplegia, and aphasia. Stertorous breathing (Opium). Sudden vertigo. Meniere's disease. Affections of auditory nerves (Nat salicyl). Oil of Chenopodium for hookworm and roundworm.
The full Boericke text, by section
Ears
Torpor of auditory nerve. Hearing better for high-pitched sounds. Comparative deafness to sound of voice, but great sensitiveness to sound, as of passing vehicles and also a shrinking from low tones. Buzzing in ears. Enlargement of tonsils. Aural vertigo.
Back
Intense pain between angle of right shoulder-blade near spine, and through the chest.
Urine
Copious, yellow, foaming urine, with acrid sensation in urethra. Yellowish sediment (Chel).
Relationship
Compare: Opium; China; Chelid.
Complete text of the Chenopodium Anthelminticum entry in Boericke - Pocket Manual 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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