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Remedy Name/s: |
Common Name/s: |
Latin, Zoological, Botanical and mineralogical name/s: |
| Chamomilla |
German chamomile, corn feverfew |
Matricaria Recutita |
General description and domicile:
There are several species of chamomile of which the German Chamomile is used in
homeopathy.
Chamomile is native to Europe, Asia and North Africa but is now cultivated all
over the world as a garden herb and medicinal plant. Chamomile lotion must be
one of the most used herbal medicines even today and chamomile tea is well
established as one of the leading herbal teas.
Part used and extraction:
All of the plant is used, harvested in the flowering season.
Remedy preparation:
Chopped and steeped in alcohol to obtain mother tincture
History:
The history of chamomile as a medicinal plant goes back to the early
Egyptian times when it was prescribed for everything from ague to heartburn.
Hahnemann proved the homeopathic remedy.
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be compared with the profile of the person to be treated in great detail before
treatment can be commenced. See
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Remedy profile:
Chamomilla people have a low threshold when it comes to pain and tolerance
of others. They are easy to anger and offend, tending towards hostility. They
are not "touchy feely" people and when ill cannot stand being touched.
Chamomilla people that are ill exhibit extreme intolerance and find pain
unbearable. Their reaction to illness is bad temper, anger at the illness and
anger with people trying to help them.
Key Symptoms:
Anger, low pain threshold, redness on one side of face, sweaty, hot.
Used for treatment of:
Fever
Teething
Toothache
Earache
Stress (irritability, extreme sensitivity to pain)
Menstrual Pain
Labor pains
Joint Pain
Irregular Periods
Vomiting
Diarrhea (green stools, with teething children)
Flatulence
Cough (dry)
General Symptoms Worse for:
Factors/Conditions that make the symptoms worse
Anger
Touch
Heat
Wind
Hot food or drinks
General Symptoms Better for:
Factors/Conditions that improve symptoms
Cool
Fresh air
See also our
Herbal page on Chamomilla.
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