Mygale lasiodora
as William Boericke recorded it in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 1927
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Mind
Delirious, restless, sad; fears death; despondent.
General
Black Cuban Spider Weakness, palpitation, nervousness, fear, like other spider preparations. Chorea is the principal therapeutic field of this. Sexual symptoms are important.
Modalities
Better, during sleep. Worse, in morning.
Face
Twitching of facial muscles. Mouth and eyes open in rapid succession. Hot and flushed. Tongue dry and parched; put out with difficulty. Head jerked to one side. Grating of teeth at night.
Stomach
Nausea, with dim sight. Aversion to food. Excessive thirst.
Male
Violent erections. Chordee (Kali brom; Camph).
Extremities
Unsteady gait. Constant motion of whole body. Tremulous. Intense redness in streaks, following course of lymphatics. Twitching of limbs. Restless hands. Convulsive, uncontrollable movements of arms and legs. Limbs drag while walking.
Relationships
Compare: Agar; Tarant; Cupr, Zizia.
Dose
Third to thirtieth potency.
What the other books say about Mygale lasiodora
The same remedy read by a different author. They disagree, and the disagreements are where the remedy becomes recognisable.
- Mygale lasiodora in Farrington — Lectures that teach remedies in families, by comparing them with each other.
- Mygale lasiodora in Boger — A compressed key — the generals and the characteristic modalities, with very little narrative.
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Create a free accountCite this page. William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Mygale lasiodora — Mind. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/books/boericke/mygale-lasiodora. Published 1927: public domain in the US (since 2023) and in India (author died 1929). Reproduced as the author wrote it; a historical reference for students and practitioners, not medical advice.