🧬 Remedy Miasm: Tubercular Miasm
The Tubercular miasm is a combination of Psora and Syphilis. It manifests as a susceptibility to respiratory illnesses, rapid weight loss, and a constant desire for mental and physical change.
▲GENERAL
Source: Derived from the fresh aerial parts of Eupatorium perfoliatum , a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family, native to North America, prepared for homeopathic use through maceration,.
serial dilutionPotentized liquid homeopathic medicineA solution prepared by repeatedly diluting and shaking (succussing) a substance to enhance healing power while removing toxicity., and succussionVigorous shaking of homeopathic dilutionThe process of vigorously shaking a liquid homeopathic solution against a firm surface during dilution to potentize it. to eliminate toxicity and enhance therapeutic action.
Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for infectious, musculoskeletal,.
respiratory, and systemic disorders , particularly those involving fever, bone pain, and general debility.
It is noted for symptoms such as deep aching in the bones, chills, cough, and weakness,.
often aggravated by cold, night, or motion, and ameliorated by rest, warmth, or sweating.
Modern Context: Indicated for infectious conditions (e.g., influenzaViral infection of the respiratory tract (flu)A highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and catarrh., dengue fever),.
musculoskeletal conditions (e.g., myalgiaMuscle pain or sorenessPain or soreness in muscles, which can affect small areas or the entire body., arthritisJoint inflammation causing pain and stiffnessPainful inflammation and stiffness of the joints, often worsening with age.), respiratory conditions (e.g., bronchitisInflammation of the bronchial tubesInflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes, typically causing bronchospasm and coughing.,.
It suits patients with acute or chronic symptoms characterized by fever, bone-deep pain,.
respiratory distress, or profound weakness, typically exacerbated by cold, night, or motion, and often seen in individuals with viral infections, chronic pain syndromes, or post-viral fatigue.
The remedy is particularly relevant for those with a chillyHypersensitive to cold temperaturesA constitutional state of feeling exceptionally cold, lacking vital heat, and needing warmth or heavy blankets., exhausted constitution, often presenting with physical symptoms like fever or myalgia alongside psychological symptoms like restlessness or irritability, commonly observed in patients with influenza, fibromyalgia, or generalized anxiety disorder triggered by illness
Compare: (1) Bry., Sep., Nairn., Chel. (2) Nyctanthes arbor-tristis - bilious fever insatiable thirst,
bitter vomiting at close of chill, also constipation of children.
▲MIND
Feels at night as if going out of his mind.
Anxiety, despondency.
Very restless, cannot keep still, though
wishes to Sadness during heat.
Moaning during chill.
Moans with aching pains.
▲VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement., sensation of falling to left, worse lying on right side, better vomiting.
Early in morning whirling
around in brain as if he had been whirled in cool screen: repeated after a short cessation.
COMMENTS - Characteristic soreness, painful aching in the bones.
EdemaSwelling caused by excess fluid in tissuesA condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body. with intermittent fever or malaria.
High fever with increased aching, followed by
scanty or profuse sweat.
All pains better with sweat except headaches, which are worse.
Headach e is better
rising up.
ProstrationExtreme physical weakness or exhaustionA state of extreme physical weakness, collapse, or exhaustion, often accompanying severe illness..
Chilliness predominates, wants to be covered, better in the house, worse in open air.
Chills with a shudder
down the back.
Chills begin in the small of the back with aching in the limbs as though every bone in the body
were being broken.
Difficulty getting comfortable because of a bruised feeling, restless (Ars.).
Prominent catarrhalRelating to membrane inflammation and mucusRelating to catarrh, which is inflammation of mucous membranes with increased watery discharge. symptoms.
Sore throat, hoarseness in the morning.
Hoarseness with aching soreness of the trachea.
Hoarse, rough, dry, hacking cough with scraping in bronchia.
Desire for something cold to relieve the throat.
Sternal pains, especially when coughing.
Bruised feeling with cough, desire to hold the chest (Bry.).
Cough
with extreme soreness down trachea.
Painful cough.
Nocturnal, loose cough better by getting on hands
and knees, kneeling with face towards pillow, worse lying on back.
W.
P.
Defriez reported a case in which, every winter for several years, the patient had been annoyed by a dry,
hacking cough with paroxysms lasting some time, only relieved by getting on hands and knees.
Eup-per cured.
Cough arising from irritation of the liver.
Bilious vomiting and diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day., bilious sick headaches.
Liver pain,
soreness, may de sire to rub the liver which is enlarged and tender.
HepatitisInflammation of the liverAn inflammatory condition of the liver, commonly caused by viral infections, toxins, or drugs..
GoutArthritis with severe joint pain and swellingA disease in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis, especially in the smaller joints of the feet..
Bitter, bile taste in the mouth.
Intense thirst, but drinking cold water causes shud dering and vomiting of bile.
Eating causes violent, distressing pains which are relieved only by vomiting.
Can be disgusted by food, nausea
from smelling food (Colch.)
▲HEAD
Head pains alternating with gouty pains.
Occipital pain after lying down with sense of weight.
Headache with soreness internally.
Throbbing, sore pain.
Sensation as of a metal cap on head.
Top and back
of head with painful.
Headaches with soreness of eyeballs.
Headaches bet ter by vomiting of bile, by
conversation.
Sick headaches every third and seventh day.
Headaches with influenza.
Lifts head with hands
during headache and nausea every other morning, when awaking.
Violent headache, comes on
before the chill and lasts through all the stages, worse during the sweat.
▲EYES
Eyes glistened.
Yellow eyes.
Painful soreness of eyeballs, lids.
Sore aching eyeballs with headache.
Great aversion to light.
Intense, darting pain through eyes, as from needles.
Increased lachrymation, during
cough.
Redness of margins of lids.
Glutinous secretion from meibomian glands
▲EARS
Buzzing in ears with heat on vertex.
Could hear everything while seemingly in profound sleep, but
couldn't speak
▲FACE
Sudden, severe contraction of muscles of right cheek.
Yellow face.
Sallow , sickly in intermittent fever.
Pale face, during catarrhs.
Flushed face during cough or fever
▲MOUTH
Taste bitter.
Breath smells moldy, sourish.
Paleness of the mucus membrane of the mouth.
Cracks in
corners of mouth.
Soreness of the corners of the mouth.
Tongue yellow, covered with white fur.
Nose - CoryzaCommon head cold with nasal dischargeAcute inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, producing sneezing, congestion, and watery discharge. with sneezing, with aching in the bones.
Sneezing with influenza.
Nose very dry and stopped
up.
Perspiration - Coldness during night sweats.
Sweat, relieves all the symptoms except the headache.
Sweat scanty.
Skin bathed in sweat.
Sweats at night, with
chilliness.
Sweats from moving oruncov - ering.
Profuse sweat at night in old cases of intermittent fever.
Copious sweats, in rheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues.
▲THROAT
Hoarseness, worse morning.
Hoarseness and cough, with soreness in chest; must support it.
Soreness in trachea and bronchia.
Fauces sore, dryness of throat dry, at times becomes hoarse and
loses her voice
▲CHEST
Cough, dry or productive, with chest soreness or tightness, resembling bronchitis or viral pneumoniaLung infection with inflamed air sacsInflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the microscopic air sacs (alveoli), usually caused by infection., worse with cold air, lying down, or night.
Hoarseness or laryngeal irritation, with a raw or scraping sensation, resembling laryngitisInflammation of the larynx causing hoarsenessInflammation of the larynx, typically resulting in huskiness or loss of the voice., aggravated by talking, cold, or exertion.
DyspneaDifficulty or shortness of breathLaborious or painful breathing, often associated with respiratory or cardiac conditions. or wheezing, with a sensation of oppression, resembling asthmaChronic respiratory disease causing difficulty breathingA condition characterized by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing, typically from an allergic reaction or hypersensitivity. or post-.
viral respiratory distress, worse with motion or cold.
Tendency to respiratory hypersensitivity, with aggravationWorsening of symptomsAn increase in severity or intensity of symptoms, often caused by environmental factors or after taking a remedy. from cold or infectious triggers.
Psychological:.
Irritability or impatience, with a tendency to feel easily provoked, resembling adjustment disorder, worse with fever, fatigue, or emotional stress.
Anxiety or restlessness, with a sensation of inner tension or unease, resembling generalized anxiety disorder, aggravated by illness, cold, or night.
Mental dullness or confusion, with difficulty concentrating, resembling brain fog in post-viral syndromes, worse with exertion or fever.
Tendency to emotional hypersensitivity, with aggravation during infectious or musculoskeletal flare-ups.
Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset) 887.
Systemic:.
Profound fatigue or weakness, with a sensation of heaviness or prostration,.
resembling chronic fatigue syndrome or post-viral exhaustion, worse after exertion,.
cold, or emotional stress.
Chills or coldness, with aggravation in cold, damp conditions and a desire for warmth or rest.
Hypersensitivity to external stimuli (e.g., cold, noise, motion), resembling sensory processing disorder, aggravated by cold environments or fatigue.
Tendency to systemic irritability, with aggravation in febrileFeverish or marked by feverRelating to or characterized by an elevated body temperature or fever symptoms. or painful states
▲ABDOMEN
Tight clothing is oppressive.
Hiccoughs.
Indigestion from alcohol of old people.
Great thirst for
cold water, but after drinking shuddering and vomiting of bile.
Distressing pain in the stomach not better until
all is vomited.
Indiges tion consequent on the use of alcoholi c drinks.
Nausea from smell or sight of food.
Nausea, vomiting of bile at close of chill or hot stage, throbbing headache.
Vomits water or food that has
been taken.
Vomiting and purging of bile of green liquid several quarts at a time.
Vomiting preceded by thirst.
Temperature - Chill preceded by thirst, with great soreness and aching of bones.
Pain all over, in the
bones as if broken, before the chill between 7 a.m and 9 a.m.
At the conclusion of the chill, vomiting of
bile or after every draft.
Thi rst continues during the chill and heat.
Influenza with weak pulse, prostration,
bones sore.
Influenza in inebriates and with old people.
Great weakness and prostration during the fever.
Burning heat.
Intermittent fever paroxysm generally commences in the morning.
Abdomen distension and tym panitic.
Avoids tight clothing.
Colicky pains in upper abdomen with
headache and other pains.
Cramps.
Griping pain worse after stool, with tenesmusPainful urge to empty bladder or bowelsA distressing, constant, and ineffectual urge to evacuate the bowels or bladder, accompanied by pain..
Tightness in left
hypochondrium.
Canine hunger during or before ague.
AnorexiaLoss of appetiteA medical term for lack or loss of appetite for food. of alcoholics.
Food has no taste.
Thirst for cold water,
before and during chill.
Craving
for ice cream.
Desire for acid drinks
▲GENITALS ETC
Itching of the groin.
Herpes on scrotum and thighs.
Itching of the mons veneries.
Herpes on thighs
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Deep bone pain or aching, with a sensation of soreness or bruising, resembling fibromyalgia or post-viral myalgia, worse with motion, cold, or morning.
Muscle stiffness or soreness, with a tendency to cramping, resembling myofascial pain syndrome, aggravated by cold, damp weather, or exertion.
Joint pain or rigidity, with a sensation of heaviness, resembling osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, worse with cold or night.
Tendency to musculoskeletal hypersensitivity, with aggravation in febrile or painful states.
Respiratory:.
Cough, dry or productive, with chest soreness or tightness, resembling bronchitis or viral pneumonia, worse with cold air, lying down, or night.
Hoarseness or laryngeal irritation, with a raw or scraping sensation, resembling laryngitis, aggravated by talking, cold, or exertion.
Dyspnea or wheezing, with a sensation of oppression, resembling asthma or post-.
viral respiratory distress, worse with motion or cold.
Tendency to respiratory hypersensitivity, with aggravation from cold or infectious triggers.
Psychological:.
Irritability or impatience, with a tendency to feel easily provoked, resembling adjustment disorder, worse with fever, fatigue, or emotional stress.
Anxiety or restlessness, with a sensation of inner tension or unease, resembling generalized anxiety disorder, aggravated by illness, cold, or night.
Mental dullness or confusion, with difficulty concentrating, resembling brain fog in post-viral syndromes, worse with exertion or fever.
Tendency to emotional hypersensitivity, with aggravation during infectious or musculoskeletal flare-ups.
Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset) 887.
Systemic:.
Profound fatigue or weakness, with a sensation of heaviness or prostration,.
resembling chronic fatigue syndrome or post-viral exhaustion, worse after exertion,.
cold, or emotional stress.
Chills or coldness, with aggravation in cold, damp conditions and a desire for warmth or rest.
Hypersensitivity to external stimuli (e.g., cold, noise, motion), resembling sensory processing disorder, aggravated by cold environments or fatigue.
Tendency to systemic irritability, with aggravation in febrile or painful states
▲BACK AND NECK
Backache before and during chill spreads from back.
Pain in back of neck and between the
shoulders.
Intense backache.
Pain as if beaten, pain ascends.
Aching pain in back.
Beating pain in nape and
occiput, better after rising.
Trembling in bac k during fever.
Weakness in small of back.
Deep -seated pains in
loins, with soreness from motion.
Breasts - Aching, under left breast, can't lie on left side.
Pain through right nipple, when breathing.
Causations - Ill effects of the ice-house
▲SKIN
Profound fatigue or weakness, with a sensation of heaviness or prostration,.
resembling chronic fatigue syndrome or post-viral exhaustion, worse after exertion,.
cold, or emotional stress.
Chills or coldness, with aggravation in cold, damp conditions and a desire for warmth or rest.
Hypersensitivity to external stimuli (e.g., cold, noise, motion), resembling sensory processing disorder, aggravated by cold environments or fatigue.
Tendency to systemic irritability, with aggravation in febrile or painful states
▲SLEEP
Stretching and yawning, before chill.
Sleepiness with difficult breathing.
Has to lie with head high.
Headache on awaking
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This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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