TARENTULA HISPANICA
Spanish Spider
By William Boericke â Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
Remarkable nervous phenomena; hysteria with chlorosis; chorea , dysmenorrhÅa, spinal irritability. Bladder tenesmus. Constriction sensations. Formication; Extreme restlessness ; must keep in constant motion even though walking aggravates. Hysterical epilepsy. Intense sexual excitement.
Mind
Sudden alteration of mood. Foxy. Destructive impulses; moral relaxation . Must constantly busy herself or walk. Sensitive to music . Averse to company, but wants some one present. Ungrateful, discontented. Guided by whims.
Head
Intense pain, as if thousands of needles were pricking into brain. Vertigo . Wants hair brushed or head rubbed.
Male
Sexual excitement; lasciviousness reaching almost to insanity; seminal emissions.
Heart
Palpitation; prÊcordial anguish, sensation as if heart twisted and turned around.
Female
Vulva dry and hot, with much itching. Profuse menstruation, with frequent erotic spasms. Pruritus vulvÊ ; nymphomania . DysmenorrhÅa, with very sensitive ovaries.
Extremities
Weakness of legs; choreic movements. Numbness of legs. Multiple sclerosis, with trembling. Twitching and jerking . Yawning with uneasiness of legs, must move them constantly. Extraordinary contractions and movements.
Modalities
Worse , motion, contract, noise. Better , in open air, music , bright colors, rubbing affected parts. Worse , seeming others in trouble.
Relationship
Compare: Agar; Ars; Cupr; Mag phos .
Antidotes: Lach .
Dose
Sixth to thirtieth potency.