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Nux vomica

Nux vomica refers to a species of tree of the Loganiaceae (Loganiaceć) family, as well as its nut-like seeds, which are the souce of the alkaloid strychnine.

In homeopathy, Nux-v.—as it is commonly abbreviated— is one of the most commonly prescribed remedies.

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