VERBASCUM [Verb]
VERBASCUM uses [Verb uses]
Note: Wherever it is found, "<" denotes aggravation (worse by), ">" denotes amelioration (better by), "<->" denotes alternation (alternates with) and A/F is an abbreviation of, "Ailments from"
Earache. Neuralgia of Inferior branch of the
Trigeminal Nerve.
Trumpet-like cough.
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SYNONYM
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Verbascum Thapsus hahnemanni, Thapsiforme.
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COMMON NAME
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Mullein Oil
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FAMILY
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Scrofulariaceae
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SOURCE
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Great mullein is prepared by placing crushed yellow
Blossoms in a bottle which is corked and allowed to stand in sun.
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MODALITIES
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< | Twice a day, at same hour
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MIND
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- | Delusion imaginations - sensual.
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- | Insanity, madness, anxiety with facial neuralgia.
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- | Weakness of memory during vertigo.
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- | Excessive gaiety with laughter or morose; ill humoured. |
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GUIDING INDICATIONS
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- | Pains benumbing, pinching, pressing, stitching,
squeezing, cramping.
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- | Coryza with tears (Euphr).
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- | Catarrh with colds with periodical prosopalgia.
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- | NEURALGIA affecting LEFT side of face with lachrymation.
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- | CRAMPING, SQUEEZING, CRUSHING, PARALYSING FACEACHE in malar bones <
talking, < chewing, < motion, < change of temperature.
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- | Sensation as if parts were crushed with tongs < pressing teeth together,
< least movement.
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- | Pain in EAR. Deafness especially from getting water in ears. Dry, scaly
condition of meatus.
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- | Voice HOARSE, harsh, like a trumpet.
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- | Deep, hollow, bellowing or TRUMPET toned cough.
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- | Cough in sleep, without waking, nervous > deep breathing.
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- | Piles itching, inflamed, obstructing stools.
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- | Urine, dribbling constantly. Enuresis at night and < coughing.
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- | Stiffness and soreness of joints of lower extremities. |
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KEYNOTES
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- Sensation as if parts were crushed with tongs.
- Copious salt water in the mouth.
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NUCLEUS OF REMEDY
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- | Colds and catarrhs, spasmodic effects and
neuralgia.
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- | The drug has a special affinity for the inferior branch of the trigeminal
nerve. |
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CLINICAL
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- | In chronic coughs, try Verbascum Q - Hom. Recorder
1898.
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- | Good remedy for nocturnal enuresis - Dr. Cushing.
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- | In deafness, when the patient complains of a feeling as if there is a skin
covering the ear, Verbascum should be thought - Dr. Ellis Barker.
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REMEDY RELATIONSHIPS
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Compare: Cor-r, Dros, Mag-m, Plat, Spong, Stann, Sulph, Verat
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