(Tea)
Nervous sleeplessness, heart troubles, palpitation, and dyspepsia of old tea-drinkers. Produces most of the sick headaches Tabacum antidotal (Allen).
Head
Temporary mental exaltation. Ill-humored. Sick headache radiating from one point. Sleepless and restless. Hallucinations of hearing. Cold damp feeling at back of head.
Stomach
Sinking sensation at epigastrium. FAINT, GONE FEELING. (SEP.; HYD.; OLEAND.) Craves acids. Sudden production of wind in large quantities.
Abdomen
Borborygmi. Liability to hernia.
Female
Soreness and tenderness in ovaries.
Heart
Anxious oppression. Precordial distress. Palpitation; unable to lie on left side. Fluttering. Pulse rapid, irregular, intermittent.
Sleep
Sleepy in daytime; sleepiness at night, with vascular excitement and restlessness, and dry skin. Horrible dreams cause no horror.
Modalities
WORSE, night, on walking in open air, after meals. BETTER warmth; warm bath.
Relationship
Antidote: KALI HYPOPHOS.; THUJA; FERR.; KALI HYD. (Material doses for tea-taster's cough.)
Dose
Third to thirtieth potency.
Theine 1/4-1/2 grain hypodermically for sciatica and supraorbital neuralgia.