About
Genista Tinctoria is a homeopathic remedy primarily known for its profound action on the nervous system, especially in cases of vertigo and headaches. It is also a significant remedy for liver disorders and glandular swellings, particularly affecting the thyroid.
Keynotes
Vertigo with sensation of falling forward, especially when closing eyes. Pressure and pain at the root of the nose. Thyroid gland enlargement with weakness and trembling.
Constitution
Often suited to individuals with a tendency to glandular disturbances (especially thyroid), nervous exhaustion, and a weak, trembling constitution.
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
Vertigo with sensation of falling forward, occipital headache, pressure at root of nose, thyroid enlargement, liver congestion, trembling, weakness
● Mental Symptoms
Depression, mental dullness, difficulty concentrating, anxiety, irritability, indifference
● Physical Symptoms
Vertigo, occipital headache, pressure at root of nose, enlarged thyroid (goiter), liver pain and congestion, trembling of limbs, general weakness, cold extremities
Uses
Vertigo, headaches, goiter, hypothyroidism, liver disorders, nervous exhaustion, trembling, glandular swellings
Modalities
Worse: From motion, closing eyes, mental exertion. Better: From open air, rest.
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 12C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Typically 30C potency, repeated as needed based on symptom severity. Lower potencies (6C, 12C) may be used for more physical symptoms like glandular issues.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Nervous system, thyroid gland, liver, head, nose
🤝 Complementary
Calcarea carbonica, Iodum, Natrum muriaticum
🛡️ Antidotes
Camphora, strong coffee
⚠️Important Cautions
Should not be used without proper homeopathic indication. Avoid in pregnancy and lactation unless prescribed by a qualified practitioner.
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