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Tarentula

Lycosa tarentula
6 entries across 6 books
PreparationTincture of the living spiders. Clarke
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No dose stated in the library’s booksDose · T. F. Allen

Reason for use

Extreme restlessness ; must keep in constant motion, though walking seems to aggravate the symptoms.

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Clinical

Sudden alternations of moods, often with stealthy and destructive impulses.

Hystero-epilepsy, with shrieking.

Hysteria, with constant movement of the extremities, particularly of the hands.

Paralysis agitans.

Chorea.

Clinical

Ovaries extremely sensitive.

Dysmenorrhoea.

Various forms of organic disease of the sexual organs.

Pruritis.

Nymphomania.

Clinical

Spinal irritation, with tremblings of the limbs.

Intense pain in the spine and chest, with extreme sensitiveness of the spine.

Complete text of the Tarentula 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

6 entries across 6 books · Family: Araneideae

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

Antidoted byNo antidote recorded in these books

Remedies whose action Tarentula is said to end or reduce.

Entries

3 Clarke

Tarentula · John Henry Clarke · 24,913 chars

4 Hering

Tarentula · Constantine Hering · 42,824 chars

5 Allen

Tarentula · Henry C. Allen · 1,572 chars

14 T. F. Allen

TARENTULA · Timothy Field Allen · 442 chars

21 Hale

Tarentula · Edwin Moses Hale · 5,876 chars

23 T. F. Allen · shown above

TARENTULA · Timothy Field Allen · 663 chars

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Research (4)

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  1. The therapeutic effect of Tarentula cubensis extract (Theranekron®) in foot-and-mouth disease in cattle: a randomised trial in an endemic settingLotfollahzadeh S, Alizadeh MR, Mohri M et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2012 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  2. The toxicology of Latrodectus tredecimguttatus: the Mediterranean Black Widow spiderBonnet MS · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2004 · Review · doi
  3. The brown spider Loxosceles laeta: source of the remedy Tarentula cubensis?Richardson-Boedler C · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2002 · Review · doi
  4. The widow spider Latrodectus tredecimguttatus: source of the remedy Tarentula hispanica?Richardson-Boedler C · The British homoeopathic journal · 2001 · Review

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