Abies Nigra
Dewey - Essentials of Homoeopathic Materia Medica · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 488 chars
General
What is Abies nigra and how is the tincture made ?
It is the Black Spruce and the tincture is made by dissolving two parts, by weight, of the gum in 9 parts, by weight, of 95 % alcohol.
What is its great characteristic ?
A sensation as if the patient had swallowed some indigestible substance which had stuck in the cardiac extremity of the stomach ; a hard boiled egg sensation ; dyspepsia from abuse of tobacco. Low spirited and melancholic, persons who suffers from a dull headache.