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Mentha Piperita

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Mentha Piperita Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Tubercular Miasm The Tubercular miasm is a combination of Psora and Syphilis. It manifests as a susceptibility to respiratory illnesses, rapid weight loss, and a constant desire for mental and physical change.
GENERAL
  • A remarkable proving of Menth was made by Demeures, who took a single drop of the tinctureConcentrated liquid raw extractA mother tincture prepared by soaking botanical, animal, or mineral raw materials in alcohol and water., the effects of which lasted into the third month.
  • After the proving, Demeures found that he could rise earlier than usual and yet feel bright and fresh, whereas before it he could not.
  • Marked action on respiratory organs and skin.
  • Stimulates the cold perceiving nerves so just after taking it a current of air at the ordinary temperature seems cold.
  • Herpes zoster.
  • Broncho-tracheal catarrhInflammation of mucous membranes with dischargeExcessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, associated with inflammation of the mucous membrane. and diseases of the skin.
  • Dry cough, excited by air entering larynx, exposure to cold, reading aloud, shocks of any kind.
  • Irritation in the suprasternal fossa.
  • Dry, spasmodic cough which is worse in cold weather, and following the influenzaViral infection of the respiratory tract (flu)A highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and catarrh..
  • Stomach pain, flatulenceGas accumulation in stomach or intestinesThe presence of excessive air or gas in the digestive tract, causing bloating and wind., flatulent colicSevere fluctuating pain in the abdomenSevere, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen caused by gas, spasm, or obstruction in the intestines, common in infants. and hysteria, with nausea and vomiting.
  • Deranged digestion.
  • Vaginal pruritus
MODALITIES ETC
  • Better lying down in bed, while eating.
  • Worse early rising, cold air, smoke.
  • Worse stooping, turning head, reading aloud, writing
RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:

Compare: (1) The labiates. (2) worse from smoke, Ign. (3) worse fog, Hyper.
(4) worse rising, better lying down, Bry. (5) worse from cold air, Rumx.

MIND
  • Mental dullness, which follows early morning rising.
  • Insensible.
  • Confusion of mind.
  • Eager for work, dispatches it quickly.
  • Mental dullness, which follows early morning rising.
  • Insensible.
  • Confusion of mind.
  • Eager for work, dispatches it quickly
HEAD
  • Headache with tension toward both ears, worse on rising, better returning to bed.
  • Acute lancinations from ear to head, on stooping or turning head.
  • Frontal headache from one temple to the other.
  • Hair ceases to fall out.
  • Headache with tension toward both ears, worse on rising, better returning to bed.
  • Acute lancinations from ear to head, on stooping or turning head.
  • Frontal headache from one temple to the other.
  • Hair ceases to fall out
EYES
  • Flashes before eyes when writing
EARS
  • All day when walking, shooting from one ear to the other, as if abscesses were forming, worse left.
  • When writing, sharp lancinations extend from left ear to left teeth
MOUTH
  • Very severe toothache in lower molars when chewing a bit of sugar.
  • Nose - Tip of nose sore to touch, swollen but not painful
THROAT
  • Entire trachea from larynx to pit of throat painful to touch.
  • Throat dry and painful on swallowing, as if a pin stuck crosswise in pharynx.
  • Momentary lancinations in parotids, better during breakfast and dinner.
  • Throat externally painfully sensitive to touch.
  • Husky voice from reading aloud.
  • COMMENTS - A case of fatal poisoning with the essence is on record.
  • The patient, a boy of six took between 1 and 2 ounces and died in two hours.
  • When seen, he was insensible, eyes fixed, pupils were fixed, stertorous breathing, cold skin and the lips were livid.
  • Demeures said he cured with Menth every case of influenza that came under his care in the winter of 1847 - 8.
  • “It is to dry cough, however caused, what Arn is to injuries and Aeon, to inflammatory complaints.
  • It relieves even the cough of tuberculosis patients.” A single globule of the 30c sufficed.
  • Gibson Millerrelated the case of a teacher, 43, who had a dry, spasmodic cough, worse in cold w eather since whooping cough in boyhood.
  • The inhalation of the smallest quantity of smoke, either of coal, wood or tobacco, at once induced a most distressing paroxysm.
  • Worse by the least breath of air or any fog.
  • Scarcely any expectoration.
  • Husky on attemp ting to sing.
  • Menth.
  • 30c completely removed the cough and enabled him to sit in a room full of to bacco smoke and sing with clearness.
  • Hansen commended it in bilious colic with great accumulation of gas, severe pain of shingles and as an external remedy in itching of the vagina
CHEST
  • Frequent coughs and colds.
  • Dry cough, excited by merely speaking, expectoration every morning of thick mucus like the core of a boil.
  • Dry cough continues, not caused by titillation or mucus accumulations in the bronchi, but merely by the passage of air into the larynx.
  • Cough excited from least feeling of cold, reading aloud, and smoke of all kinds
ABDOMEN
  • Indigestion.
  • In evening, two hours after dinner, weight in stomach which seems to extend to ears
EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Sensation under right foot at extremity of metatarsus, as if shoe sole was too tight there
BACK AND NECK
  • Muscles around neck are painful to touch
SKIN
  • Every scratch becomes a sore.
  • Pimples with much itching near left ear with heat in part.
  • Frequent itching behind right ear.
  • Formication in arm and hand when writing
SLEEP
  • Sleep good, refreshing.
  • Waking early

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH — Herbal Remedies (Eyewitness Companions), and Dr. David Keifer, MD — Herbal Remedies Reference Guide. Synced with traditional botanical use and pharmacological outlines.
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This profile has been verified by the Herbalhomeo medical team in accordance with authoritative homeopathic references.

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