The homeopathic remedy Teucrium Marum comes from a perennial subshrub of the Labiae family. The plant is recognizable by its cottony leaves, hairy fruits and pink flowers. It contains a terpene component that causes cats to be sexually agitated, hence its name catnip. Originally, it was used in the form of tobacco powder to treat polyps of the nose.
Presentation of the remedy
Teucrium Marum is used in homeopathy to cure many diseases. The plant from which it is extracted is of Mediterranean origin. Better known as cat thyme, it grows in abundance in its natural state in Corsica. In addition, this plant is renowned for its exciting, sudorific and cholagogue effects. The homeopathic remedy Teucrium Marum is prepared from the flowering aerial part of this plant. How it is used depends on the severity of the disease being treated.
Teucrium Marum is used in ENT to treat nasal or sinus polyps with nasal obstruction. These symptoms may be accompanied by frequent sneezing with tingling at the root of the nose. There is also a heavy nasal discharge, characterized by yellow or green secretions with a foul odor. The remedy also relieves nasal pruritus.
Teucrium Marum is also used to cure certain sore throats that are accompanied by abundant mucus secretions. It is also indicated to treat headaches located in the temples and forehead, which become worse when the subject bends down.
Finally, Teucrium Marum is used to cure some cases of conjunctivitis. Most of the time, the subject experiences more or less burning of the eyes, which are associated with visual disturbances and even abundant tearing in contact with the air. Her eyelids are also swollen and red.
Indications in proctology
Teucrium Marum is used in proctology to treat conditions of the anal part. In particular, it relieves cases of anal pruritus accompanied by local irritations. Sometimes these symptoms are followed by swarming in the anus after bowel movement. Teucrium Marum is also given in cases of anal itching with intestinal parasitosis. In this case, the stool may be accompanied by fetid gas.
Recommended dosage in ENT
To treat coryza accompanied by nasal obstruction in an infant, it is advisable to administer Teucrium Marum 5 CH. Recurrent nasal polyps and wart polyps of the vocal cords should be treated with Teucrium Marum 9 CH, once a week. To stop hiccups, it is also recommended to dilute 10 granules of Teucrium Marum 5 CH in a little liquid and to administer 1 spoonful several times a day. However, treatment should be stopped as soon as symptoms disappear. In addition, conjunctivitis can be treated with Teucrium Marum 5 CH, at a rate of 3 granules 3 times a day until the symptoms disappear. Finally, for the long-term treatment of other chronic disorders such as sore throats or headaches, the doctor suggests Teucrium Marum in high dilution.
Recommended dosages in proctology
To relieve anal pruritus accompanied by irritation, Teucrium Marum 5 CH should be taken, at a rate of 3 granules 3 times a day, until the symptoms disappear. In case of intestinal parasitosis with anal itching, it is also advisable to take Teucrium Marum 7 CH to 9 CH, at a rate of 3 granules 3 times a day. Finally, in the case of chronic and recurrent disorders, it is best to seek the advice of a doctor who will prescribe the appropriate dosage for a long-term treatment.