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Lathyrus Sativus

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What is Lathyrus sativus ?

A wild Indian Vetch . Tincture from the dried seeds.

What are its uses ?

It produces paralysis of the lower extremities with excessively exaggerated reflexes and is homoeopathic to spastic paraplegia, with these symptoms, with aggravation in damp and wet weather. Excessive rigidity, multiple sclerosis, spastic gait.

How does Oxytropis lamberti or the Loco weed compare ?

This remedy produces paralysis, relaxed sphincters, staggering gait and lack of coordination, but the reflexes are lost and there are pains that come and go quickly.

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