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Tabacum

Nicotiana tabacum
TAB · 12 entries across 12 books
PreparationTincture of the fresh leaves collected before the flowers are developed. Clarke
30X, ↑
Third to thirtieth and higher potenciesDose · Boericke

Reason for use

Sudden breaking out with cold, clammy perspiration; much nausea. Leucorrhoea of serous liquid after the menses. Face pale, collapsed, cold sweat on.

Mental.-- Excessive vertigo; mental faculties much impaired; cannot read or study; sufferings from abuse of tobacco; sudden attacks of extreme faintness. Feeling of oppression around cardiac region. Uncovering the abdomen relieves the nausea and vomiting. Collapse. Coldness of legs from knees to toes; warm body, cold hands. Feeble, irregular pulse.

The full Guernsey text, by section

Stool

Diarrhoea of yellowish or greenish slime; from smoking too much.

Better.-- In open air.

Complete text of the Tabacum entry in Guernsey - Key-notes to the 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

12 entries across 12 books · abbreviations: TAB · Family: Solanaceae

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

Antidoted byArsenicum Album Allen, Boericke, Clarke, HeringCaladium Seguinum BoerickeCamphora Boericke, ClarkeClematis Erecta Allen, Clarke, HeringCoffea Cruda ClarkeGelsemium Sempervirens Allen, ClarkeIgnatia Amara Allen, Boericke, Clarke, HeringIpecacuanha Allen, Clarke, Hering
+12 moreLycopodium Clavatum Allen, Boericke, Clarke, HeringNux Vomica Allen, Boericke, Clarke, HeringPhosphorus Allen, Boericke, Clarke, HeringPlantago Major Allen, Boericke, Clarke, HeringPulsatilla Pratensis Clarke, HeringSepia Officinalis Allen, Boericke, Clarke, HeringSpigelia Anthelmia ClarkeAceticum Acidum Clarke, HeringErythroxylon Coca HeringKalmia Latifolia ClarkeStramonium BoerickeVeratrum Album Clarke

Remedies whose action Tabacum is said to end or reduce.

AntidotesCicuta Virosa Clarke, Farrington, HeringCollinsonia Canadensis BoerickeComocladia Dentata BoerickeConium Maculatum BoerickePalladium Metallicum BoerickeStramonium Clarke, HeringAceticum Acidum Clarke, HeringArsenicum Album Clarke, Hering
+6 moreCoffea Cruda Boericke, ClarkeIgnatia Amara HeringIpecacuanha Boericke, Clarke, HeringNaja Tripudians ClarkeNicotinum ClarkeSkookum Chuck Aqua Clarke

Entries

1 Boericke

TABACUM · William Boericke · 3,767 chars

3 Clarke

Tabacum · John Henry Clarke · 26,808 chars

4 Hering

Tabacum · Constantine Hering · 22,205 chars

5 Allen

Tabacum · Henry C. Allen · 2,966 chars

7 Hering

TABACUM · Constantine Hering · 7,680 chars

9 Farrington

Tabacum · Ernest Albert Farrington · 5,154 chars

10 Lippe

Tabacum (Nicotiana tabacum) · Adolph zur Lippe · 1,294 chars

14 T. F. Allen

TABACUM · Timothy Field Allen · 455 chars

16 Guernsey · shown above

TABACUM · Henry Newell Guernsey · 615 chars

17 Cowperthwaite

TABACUM · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 3,443 chars

18 Dewey

Tabacum · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 1,361 chars

23 T. F. Allen

TABACUM · Timothy Field Allen · 2,853 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

compare 26Aconitum NapellusArsenicum AlbumBelladonnaBenzinum DinitricumBerberis VulgarisCamphoraCarboneum SulphuratumChelidonium MajusCina MaritimaColchicum AutumnaleDigitalis PurpureaFilix MasHydrastis CanadensisKali BichromicumLachesisLycopodium ClavatumMenyanthes TrifoliataNicotinum
+8 moreNux VomicaOpiumSalicinumSelenium MetallicumSilicea TerraSulphurUranium NitricumVeratrum Album

Backlinks (other remedies → this one)

compare 33Amygdalae Amarae AquaArsenicum AlbumAsarum EuropaeumAsarum EuropoeumCactus GrandiflorusCadmium SulphuratumCamphoraChelone GlabraCocculus IndicusDigitalinumDigitalis PurpureaErythroxylon CocaEuphrasia OfficinalisGratiola OfficinalisHelleborus NigerHydrocyanicum AcidumIpecacuanhaKalmia Latifolia
+15 moreLobelia InflataLobelia PurpurascensMedorrhinumNaja TripudiansNicotinumPetroleumPlumbum MetallicumSennaSilicea TerraSpigeliaStaphisagriaTheridion CurassavicumThyroidinumVeratrum AlbumVeratrum Viride
complementary 1Lycopodium Clavatum
follows well 3HydrophobinumIpecacuanhaLyssinum
incompatible / inimical 1Ignatia Amara
similar 1Arsenicum Album

Other remedies of the Solanaceae

BelladonnaCapsicum AnnuumDatura ArboreaDatura FeroxDatura MetelDuboisinumDulcamaraHyoscyamus NigerLycopersicum EsculentumMandragoraPichiSolanum CarolinenseSolanum MammosumSolanum NigrumSolanum OleraceumSolanum Pseudo CapsicumSolanum Tuberosum AegrotansStramonium

Research (4)

Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.

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  1. Characterization of the GGP gene family in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) and its expression analysis under hormonal and abiotic stressesDing Z, Yao K, Yao Y et al. · Scientific reports · 2024 · doi
  2. Assays of homeopathic remedies in rodent behavioural and psychopathological modelsBellavite P, Magnani P, Marzotto M et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2009 · Review · doi
  3. Effects of homeopathic arsenic on tobacco plant resistance to tobacco mosaic virus. Theoretical suggestions about system variability, based on a large experimental data setBetti L, Lazzarato L, Trebbi G et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2003 · doi
  4. Homeopathy in Cuban epidemic neuropathy: an open clinical trialCairo J, Elliot BE, Barnouin J et al. · The British homoeopathic journal · 2001 · Clinical Trial · doi

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Clinical (Clarke)

AmaurosisAnaemiaAngina pectorisAnus, prolapse ofApoplexyAsthmaBackacheBrain, anaemia ofBrain-fagCatalepsyCholeraCholera infantumColour-blindnessConstipationDiarrhoeaEpilepsyFrecklesGlands, enlargedHeart, intermittentHerniaHiccoughIdiocyLeg, jerking ofLip, cancer ofMasturbation, effects ofMénière's diseaseOesophagus, stricture ofOptic neuritisPregnancy, pruritus of; sickness of; toothache ofProstatorrhoeaPruritusPyrosisRectum, paralysis of; stricture ofSea-sicknessSpeech, embarrassedStrabismusTetanusToothacheVaricocele

Indicated for (Boger)

Abdomen, heavy, weight, as ofAbdomen, heavy, weight, as of, rightAbdomen, uncovering, amelAir, open, amelAlternations, contraction and relaxationBack, walking, amelBiting, fleas, as ofChangingCheek, heat, oneColic, weakness, withCramp, paralysis, thenDespairEmpty, sinking, all gone, etcFag, enervation, etcFaint, heated, ifFaint, looking up, aggGait, limpingGlandsHeartHeart, aching, etcHeart, palpitation, sweat, withHeart, unsteadyHeat, internalHollowHollow, organsIleusImpotency [[sexual]]IndifferenceJaws, crampJaws, spasmsJerksKidneys, colicLips, drawn, retractedMoroseMotion, aggNauseaOcciput, blow on [[as of]]ParoxysmsPregnancyPulse, intermits, drops beatsPulse, threadyRespiration, jerkyRiding [[agg.]]SecretionsSick, feelingSkin, cold, icySkin, quivering, twitchingSmaller, seems [[body, limbs, etc.]]Spine, burning, heat, etcSpine, descendingSpittingStool, curdled, cheesyStool, milkySweat, chill, withSweat, gushingTempestuous, actionVertigo, sweat, withVision, retina, retains images too longVomitingVomiting, anxiousVomiting, sweat, cold, withWretched