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Valeriana

Keynotes and Characteristics · H. C. Allen

Open remedy: Valer.

For educational use by students and qualified practitioners. Not medical advice. Consult a registered homeopath.

Valerian-Valerianaceae

General

Excessive nervous excitability; hysterical nervous temperament [Ign., Puls.]; persons in whom the intellectual faculties predominate; changeable disposition. Red parts becomes white [Fer.]. Feels light as if floating in the air. [Asar., Lac c.

  • as if legs were floating, Sticta]. Oversensitiveness of

all the senses [Cham., Nux]. Sensation of great coldness in head [on vertex, Sep., Ver.]. Sensation as if a thread were hanging down throat [on tongue, Nat., Sil.]. Child vomits: curdled milk, in large lumps; same in stools [Aeth.]; as soon as it has nursed, after mother has been angry. Sciatica: pain (<). when standing and letting foot rest on floor [Bell.]; when straightening out limb, during rest from previous exertion; (>). when walking.

Relations

Compare: Asaf., Asar., Croc., Ign., Lac c., Spig., Sulph.

For the abuse of Chamomile tea.

For pains in heels: Agar., Caust., Cyc., Led., Mang., Phyt.

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