Homeopathic Materia Medica

by William Boericke, M.D.

THASPIUM AUREUM - ZIZIA
Meadow Parsnip

Hysteria, epilepsy, chorea, hypochondriasis, come within the sphere of this remedy.

Mind: Suicidal; depressed; laughing and weeping moods alternate.

Head: Pressure on top, in right temple, associated with backache.

Male: Great lassitude following coitus. Sexual power increased.

Female: Intermittent neuralgia of left ovary. Acrid, profuse leucorrhoea, with retarded menses.

Respiratory: Dry cough, with stitches in chest. Dyspnoea.

Extremities: Unusual tired feeling. Chorea, especially during sleep. Fidgety legs (Tarant). Lameness in arms and spasmodic twitching.

Modalities: Worse, during sleep.

Relationship: Compare: Agar; Stram; Tarant; Cicuta; Aethusa.

Dose: Tincture, to third potency.

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