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Verbascum Thapsus
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Verbascum Thapsus Reference Specimen
Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
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🧠General & Mental Health
▲GENERAL
Verb, has a pronounced action on the inferior maxillary branch of the fifth pair of the cranial
nerves, on the ear and respiratory tract and bladder.
Catarrhs and colds with periodical prosopalgia, spasmodic effects, neuralgias.
Nervous and bronchial
coughs.
Urinary irritation.
Tearing, stitching, cramping squeezing, crushing, paralyzi ng pains.
Intermittent
pains.
COMMENTS - Mullein oil is used, locally, for earache and dry, scaly condition of me atus.
Also for teasing
cough at night or lying down.
Bedwetting, five-drop doses night and morning
Cushing introduced this now rather well - known remedy to the medical profession in 1884.
He wrote “My
father’s house was the home for all poor tramps, as well as ministers, etc.
He fell into the river, got water in his
ears and was quite deaf for months.
“A blind man had called, heard loud conversation, aske d the cause, etc., then said for kindness received he
would tell us how
Verbascum thapsus to make something that would surely cure him and it was worth a thousand dollars in
New York City.
“We made the oil, put it in his ears at night and he was well in the morning.
For years we kept a bottle of it and
it traveled all around the towns and did wonders.
That was when I was a youngster.”
Hering, in “Hearing and Ears,” noticed “In Germany flowers of Verbascum thapsus put in a dark-colored bottle,
hung up in the sunlight, give in two or three weeks an oily fluid which has cured many old people and children.”
Hahnemann proved Verb, and his provingTesting a remedy on healthy volunteersThe systematic method of administering a substance to healthy subjects to observe and record the symptoms it produces. confirmed many of the old uses.
It produced neuralgicRelating to sharp nerve painDescribe symptoms or pain that radiates along the path of one or more nerves. pains of very
great intensity, pressing and sharp and especially in the facial bones, navel and limbs and a peculiar cough.
Chronic dermatitisInflammation of the skinA general term for skin irritation or inflammation, causing redness, itching, and swelling. of the external meatus and drumhead or exfoliation after furuncleA painful boil or pus-filled skin noduleA painful, pus-filled bump under the skin caused by infected hair follicles..
CatarrhalRelating to membrane inflammation and mucusRelating to catarrh, which is inflammation of mucous membranes with increased watery discharge. inflammation
of the tympanum Suppurative disease of the tympanum.
Ac cumulations of debris in the c ase of perfora tion,
scarred eardrum.
Chronic inflammation of the eyes.
Chilblains.
Burns.
Nash described a “Cough, deep, hollow, hoarse in sound like a trumpet.” He cured many cases and always
used it low.
It is more especially a night cough.
It occurs in children during their sleep.
Mullein was used as a popular specific for tuberculosis, the leaves being boiled in milk, which was then strained
and given warm.
W.
B.
McCoy gave several illustrations.
According to him Verb, (i.e., the “oil”) has a “soothing effect on the
entire nervous system in many cases acting as a soporific.”
In summer diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day. he gave one to four drops in two ounces of warm water, a teaspoonful every hour.
In
bedwetting or dribbling of urine one-drop doses in warm water three or four times a day.
Among his cases were those of two boys who had become deaf from getting water in their ears when
swimming.
They were cured by having three drops of the oil instilled “in each ear alternately night and morning.”
O.
S.
Laws cured a youth of 16 of bed-wetting with fifteen drops of the oils three times a day.
The oil plainly acts on the indications of the proving and may be regarded as an al ternative preparation to the
official tinctureConcentrated liquid raw extractA mother tincture prepared by soaking botanical, animal, or mineral raw materials in alcohol and water..
Short sleep at night,
lasting only until 4 a.m with anxious, frightful dreams of wars and dead bodies
▲GENERALITIES
As if everything would press out at forehead.
As if temples were pinched and crushed.
As if ears
were stopped up.
As if something had fallen before ear.
As if left ramus of jaw were pressed against upper
jaw.
As if nose and larynx were stopped up.
As if intestines were adherent to wall of abdomen and were being
torn away.
As of a twist around navel.
As if cold water were poured over side of body from shoulder to thigh
👁️Head & Sensory Organs
▲VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement. when pressing one cheek while supporting the head.
Vertigo sudden, as from pres sure on
whole head
▲EYES
Pains in eyes, as from contraction of the sockets with burning in eyes.
Sight confused, as if directed
through a veil
▲EARS
Earache.
Numbness in left ear.
Otal gia with a sense of obstruction.
Deafness from getting water in, as
in swimming or as if stopped by a valve.
Dry, scaly condition of meatus (locally)
▲FACE
NeuralgiaSharp nerve pain along a nerve pathIntense, shooting, or burning pain that radiates along the course of one or more nerves. affecting zygoma, temporo -maxillary joint and ear (Meny.), particularly of left side with
lachrymation, coryzaCommon head cold with nasal dischargeAcute inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, producing sneezing, congestion, and watery discharge. and sensation as if parts were crushed with tongs.
Talking, sneezing and change of
temperature aggravate the pains, also, pressing teeth together.
Pains seem to come in flashes, excited by
least movement, occurring periodically at same hour in morning and afternoon each day
🫁Respiratory & Throat
▲MOUTH
Copious accumulation of salty saliva in the mouth.
Root of tongue brown.
Tongue of abrownish
yellow color, loaded with viscid mucus in morning and after dinner.
Nose - Profuse coryza from frontal sinuses with hot, burning, profuse lachryma tion.
Sensation of stoppage of
larynx and ears
▲THROAT
Very severe pain in throat on swal lowing.
Hoarseness, voice deep, harsh, sounds like a trumpet,
“bassoprofundo.’’ Sensation of obstruction in the larynx
▲CHEST
Shooting in chest, sometimes with oppression and obstructed respiration.
Stitch :s in the chest.
Red
nodosity near xiphoid cartilage, painful when pressed upon.
AsthmaChronic respiratory disease causing difficulty breathingA condition characterized by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing, typically from an allergic reaction or hypersensitivity..
CatarrhInflammation of mucous membranes with dischargeExcessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, associated with inflammation of the mucous membrane. with hoarseness and stuffed chest.
Frequent attacks of deep, hollow cough with
sound like a trumpet , better deep breathing.
Soreness in pharynx, cough during sleep.
Dry, hoarse cough
worse at night.
Cough, nervous without waking
🥗Digestive & Genitourinary
▲ABDOMEN
Aching of stomach.
Sensation of emptiness at pit of stomach, which disappears with a rumbling
below left ribs.
Frequent hiccough.
RegurgitationBackward flow of blood or fluidsThe casting up of undigested food from the stomach, or the backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve. of insipid serum.
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📚Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
🩺Medical Verification & Disclaimer:
This clinical profile has been prepared, peer-reviewed, and verified by the Herbalhomeo expert homeopathic team in accordance with authoritative medical references.
⚠️ Important: This information is for educational and informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or a professional homeopathic practitioner before starting any treatment.
