Tabacum
Dewey, Essentials of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 1894, p. 106
Questions
What preparation of Tobacco do we use ?
A tincture from the dried leaves of the genuine Havana Tobacco.
What is the general action of this drug ?
Acts especially on the Medulla and Pneumo-gastric nerve, producing relaxation and paralysis of the involuntary muscular system. Precordial oppression, nausea, vertigo, death-like pallor, icy coldness and sweat, nervous tremor and debility are some of the results of its action.
What are a few of its chief characteristics ?
1 . Deathly nausea, giddiness, and vomiting. 2. Icy coldness and cold sweat. 3. Intermittent pulse and precordial oppression with palpitation.
What are the remedies for Dyspepsia caused by Tobacco?
Sepia and Ignatia.
What for the impotence caused by the drug ?
Lycopodium.
What remedy is said to cause disgust for Tobacco ?
Plantago Major.
What drug has bad taste and headache in the morning from smoking ?
N21X vomica.