Valeriana Officinalis(Mother Tincture)
Tincture of the fresh root.
Common Name: Valerian, Valeriana
Causes & Symptoms for Valeriana Officinalis
- It is indicated in the incurable cases of moral disturbances, passing from one extreme of emotion to another, from the highest joy to the deepest grief.
- Valerian is useful in the recovery of patients after nervous complaints.
- Spasms in abdomen, generally in evening, in bed, or after dinner.
- Eruption of small, hard nodosities on chest.
- It is useful in worm infection specially the ascarides in the rectum.
Mind and Head
- Valeriana relieves the sinking of the vital forces accompanied by a painful craving for stimulants, to the greatest liveliness and extravagance.
- Nervous irritation, cannot keep still, tearings, cramps, better morning.
- It is useful in congestion of the head. Headache, which appears suddenly or in jerks.
- Headache, worse in evening, when at rest, and in the open air, better from movement in the room indicates Valerian.
Eyes, ear
- Pressure, burning sensation, and smarting in eyes as from smoke, morning after rising, with soreness and swelling of lids.
- Tinkling and ringing in the ears with pain is relieved with Valerian which is affected by cold air.
Mouth and Throat
- Redness and heat of cheeks in open air, Twitching of muscles of face is relieved with Valerian.
- White blisters on tongue and upper lip aggravated by touch.
Stomach and abdomen
- Nausea begins in umbilical region, rising into pharynx, Vomiting of bile and of mucus, with violent shivering and shaking.
- Voracious hunger with nausea and weak stomach and digestion indicates Valerian.
- Powerful sensation of expansion in abdomen, digging pains in abdomen.