Homeopathy LibraryAsclepias Tuberosa
Dewey - Essentials of Homoeopathic Materia Medica · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 376 chars
General
What is Asclepias tuberosa ?
It is a species of milkweed, called the Pleurisy root . Tincture from the fresh root.
Give its characteristics.
Intercostal myalgias, intercostal spaces tender. Sharp, shooting pains in chest. Worse from breathing. Relief from bending forward. The chest pains are similar to those of Bryonia , and oftentimes it will relieve when Bryonia fails.