Tarentula hispanica

as Cyrus Maxwell Boger recorded it in A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica, 1931

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Keynotes

VIOLENCE; sudden. Restless, fidgety, hurried; in incessant motion, but walking <. Rolls from side to side (Am-c. Ars. Lach.); < head, and rubs it. Quivering. Numb prickling. Jerking. Twitching. Chorea. Synalgias; sexual (Ap.). Violent pain. Sepsis; deep. Emaciation; < face. .................... Averse to green colors. Dances up and down. Sensitive and nervous. Nervous laughter, then screams. Lacks control. Erratic. Impulsive. Selfish. Suddenly changing moods, fancies or strength. Hysteria. Hateful, adroit, crafty, cunning and destructive or depraved (Buf.). Throws things. Malingering. Kleptomania. Angry despair. Death agony. Vertigo, then spasms. As of needles pricking brain. Heavy l. parietal ache to face and neck, with impatience and nausea. Sleepless; from excitement. Violent, crushing headache, as an accompaniment. Meningitis. Thick tears. Expression of horror. Face fiery red; bloated. Craves raw foods. Heaviness in pelvis. Stool; oily; excited by washing head. Foul urine, with sandy sediment. Sensitive genitals. Sexual erethism. Hot semen. Dry, hot, raw, itching vulva and vagina, < scratching. Motions or burning in uterus. Cancer of cervix. Leucorrhœa of clear, acrid, sticky lumps. SUFFOCATION; must have fresh air; < coughing. Cough, > smoking, < noise. Heart, twists around; takes sudden jump. Chorea cordis, with arm symptoms; < hands in cold water. Painfully sensitive spine; touch excites pains in heart, chest, etc. (Bell.). Restless arms; keeps hands busy; picks fingers. Restless legs; impulse to walk. Festination. Cold, moist feet and hands. Itching soles. Sawing bone pains. Skin, purplish (Sol-n.); ecchymotic; cold spots or as of cold water flowing or dropping on part. Suppuration; deep; evacuates pus rapidly. Noma. Alternate chill and heat. General heat, with cold feet. Fever; septic. Sweat, profuse; excoriating.

Worse

TOUCH. Cold. Noise. Damp. Periodically: Same hour. Yearly. After menses. Evening.

Better

Relaxation: Rubbing. Sweating. Smoking. Open air. Music. Riding horseback. In the sun.

Region

NERVES. HEART. Spine. RESPIRATION. Generative sphere. Right side.

Relationships

Complementary: Ars. Related: Agar. Ars. Mygal.

What the other books say about Tarentula hispanica

The same remedy read by a different author. They disagree, and the disagreements are where the remedy becomes recognisable.

Tarentula hispanica in Boericke — The concise clinical Materia Medica that most Indian colleges teach from, in full.
Tarentula hispanica in Allen's Keynotes — The few symptoms that, when genuinely present, point at one remedy and not its neighbours.
Tarentula hispanica in Farrington — Lectures that teach remedies in families, by comparing them with each other.
Tarentula hispanica in Kent — Kent teaching a class, one remedy at a time — fewer remedies, far more on each.

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Cite this page. Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Tarentula hispanica — Keynotes. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/books/boger/tarentula-hispanica. Author died 1935: public domain in India. The catalogue records 1931; a 1931 edition is public domain in the US from 1 Jan 2027 at the latest — the edition this transcription follows is not stated in the file. Reproduced as the author wrote it; a historical reference for students and practitioners, not medical advice.