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Thea Chinensis

Tea
12 sectionsBoericke · 10Clarke · 2

Essence

Prologue
Boericke

Tea (THE)

Nervous sleeplessness, heart troubles, palpitation, and dyspepsia of old tea-drinkers. Produces most of the sick headaches Tabacum antidotal (Allen).

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Generals

Symptoms — Generalities
Clarke

Restlessness, nervousness, weariness.—Neuralgia.—Reduced vital powers;

grief; depression of spirits; loss of appetite—Debility after prostrating

diseases.—Paralysis.—Chlorosis.

Modalities

Modalities
Boericke
Worse
night, on walking in open air, after meals
Better
warmth; warm bath

Head

Head
Boericke
  • Temporary mental exaltation.
  • Ill-humored.
  • Sick headache radiating from one point.
  • Sleepless and restless.
  • Hallucinations of hearing.
  • Cold damp feeling at back of head.
Symptoms — Head
Clarke

Sick headache in those who have abused tea and coffee, or in whom nervous

headaches followed by vomiting are excited by any error in diet or depression of

mind.—Throbbing, congestive headache after excessive use of alcohol.

Stomach

Stomach
Boericke
  • Sinking sensation at epigastrium.
  • Faint, gone feeling (Sep; Hyd; Oleand).
  • Craves acids.
  • Sudden production of wind in large quantities.

Abdomen

Abdomen
Boericke

Borborygmi liability to hernia.

Female

Female
Boericke

Soreness and tenderness in ovaries.

Chest

Heart
Boericke
  • Anxious oppression.
  • Praecordial distress.
  • Palpitation; unable to lie on left side.
  • Fluttering.
  • Pulse rapid, irregular, intermittent.

Sleep

Sleep
Boericke

Sleepy in daytime; sleepiness at night, with vascular excitement and restlessness, and dry skin. Horrible dreams cause no horror.

Relations

Relationship
Boericke

Antidote: Kali hypophos; Thuja; Ferr; Kali hyd (Material doses for tea-taster's cough).

Posology

Dose
Boericke

Third to thirtieth potency.

Theine 1/4-1/2 grain hypodermically for sciatica and supra-orbital neuralgia.

Classical Posology

Acute
  • 30C or 200C · repeat every 1–4 h depending on intensity
  • Stop on improvement · reassess in 24–48 h
  • For sensitive / elderly / paediatric: prefer LM1 or 30C
Constitutional
  • 200C or 1M single dose · wait 4 weeks
  • Alternative: LM1 daily × 10 days · ascend on retest
  • Hering's-Law follow-up adapts the next script
Citations: Organon §246 (interval / repetition) · §161 (plussed water) · §282 (LM ascension) · Kent on selection · Vithoulkas on second prescription. Open Repertify for the case-specific dose with the rule cited inline.
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