Plantago major
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Has considerable clinical reputation in the treatment of earache, toothache, and enuresis. Sharp pain in eyes, reflex from decayed teeth or inflammation of middle ear. Eyeball very tender to touch. Pain plays between teeth and ears. Pyorrhea alveolaris. Depression and insomnia of chronic Nicotinism. Causes an aversion to tobacco. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General ↓
These texts come from 2 classic Materia Medicas dating from 1927 to 1931, reproduced in full because they are in the public domain. They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence. Nothing on this page is medical advice: for any health problem, see a qualified doctor.
Where each author writes about Plantago major
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- Tabacum (Allen)
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A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica
Cyrus Maxwell Boger · 1931
Words in capitals are Boger's highest grade.
Plantago major — Keynotes
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Plantago major — Keynotes. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-def22766-5e40-42da-ac5a-333a7d7b85b8.
Sharp, shifting pains. Soreness. Neuralgia. As of a body between ears; in groins, etc. .................... As if brain turned over. As of a hair before (l), eye. Pains center in ears and teeth or alternate between them. Earache. Saliva flows with the pains. Toothache. Dirty taste. Bowels seem cold. Brown, frothy stools. Polyuria. Enuresis. Throbbing between scapulæ. Cold sweat on sacrum. Numb, tremulous legs. Sensitive skin. Gloomy dreams, exciting tears.
Plantago major — Worse
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Plantago major — Worse. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-e1fe6465-f3f1-4f51-8326-093f05450741.
Night. Warm room.
Plantago major — Better
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Plantago major — Better. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-517e8048-ad31-4aec-a689-bfa8fd5cb304.
Sleep. Eating.
Plantago major — Region
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Plantago major — Region. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-f538bba2-fd79-4f57-ab77-1208b3d2f6b2.
Nerves: Ears. Teeth. Kidneys and bladder.
Plantago major — Relationships
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Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Plantago major — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-44c07c7d-0460-4026-a414-91cc1526ab55.
Related: Arn. Fer-p. Pul.
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)
Plantago major — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-73e4bc12-72d7-4fef-b54d-2cde7492e787.
Has considerable clinical reputation in the treatment of earache, toothache, and enuresis. Sharp pain in eyes, reflex from decayed teeth or inflammation of middle ear. Eyeball very tender to touch. Pain plays between teeth and ears. Pyorrhea alveolaris. Depression and insomnia of chronic Nicotinism. Causes an aversion to tobacco.
Plantago major — Head
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Head. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-00853bae-b9d5-45f3-80ea-6b889eb6c7ee.
Periodical prosopalgia, worse 7 am to 2 pm, accompanied with flow of tears, photophobia; pains radiate to temples and lower face.
Plantago major — Ears
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Ears. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-92a58865-7a51-4dff-8d00-08e7ce649f04.
Hearing acute; noise painful. Sticking pain in ears. Neuralgic earache; pain goes from one ear to the other through the head. Otalgia, with toothache. Loud noises go through one.
Plantago major — Nose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Nose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-78719e48-da3c-4a06-b39d-553978a9cd15.
Sudden, yellowish, watery discharge.
Plantago major — Mouth
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Mouth. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-b27fe3ba-843c-4d6e-b4ed-ae481da06830.
Teeth ache and are sensitive and sore to touch. Swelling of cheeks. Salivation; teeth feel too long; worse, cold air and contact. Toothache, better while eating. Profuse of saliva. Toothache, with reflex neuralgia of eyelids.
Plantago major — Stool
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Stool. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-707608cf-33e4-40fb-b3f9-0b2f29f5fd31.
Wants to defecate; goes often, but cannot bad, can hardly stand. Diarrhœa, with brown watery
Plantago major — Urinary
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Urinary. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-3a228ec8-417c-4dec-ba79-c8039d16e824.
Profuse flow; nocturnal enuresis (Rhus arom; Caust; Bellad).
Plantago major — Skin
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Skin. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-aadc0317-4621-409e-89b9-929751d80e16.
Itching and burning; papulæ. Urticaria, chilblains (Agar; Tamus).
Plantago major — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-6d42a6e9-266c-4164-bc35-ba2961368584.
Compare: Kalm; Cham; Puls.
Plantago major — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Plantago major — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/plantago-major#s-635b215c-e434-4572-b001-a881a40f35d3.
Tincture, and lower potencies. Local use in toothache in hollow teeth, otorrhœa, pruritus, and Poison-oak. Incised wounds.
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