Origin Plant · Melanthaceae (Melanthiaceae) · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of the bulb dug in spring.
Sources 15 entries across 14 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Allen, Nash …
Dose Boericke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth attenuation
Reason for useLippe
Great weakness, with sensation of lameness through all the limbs. Tearing twitches, like electric shocks, through one side of the body, with sensation of lameness. Frequent starting. [85] Tingling in many parts of the body, as if frost-bitten, when the weather changes.
By regionLippe
Mind And Disposition Peevish ; dissatisfied with every thing. His sufferings seem intolerable to him. …
Head [5] Giddiness when sitting down after walking. Sensation of constriction over the eyes. Pulsations in the head. …
Eyes [10] Watering of the eyes in the open air. Ulceration of the meibomian glands (left lower lid), with swelling of the eyelids. …
Women Catamenia too early. Respiratory Organs. Hoarseness in the morning, with roughness of the throat. Nightly cough, with involuntary discharge of urine. …
Extremities Upper. Stitches in the right shoulder. Painful lameness in the arms, which makes it impossible to hold the lightest thing. …
Sleep Irresistible sleepiness, drowsiness. Sleeplessness, without entire consciousness. …
Fever Pulse hard, full, and accelerated. [90] Coldness and chilliness, running through all the limbs. Frequent shiverings down the back. …
Books*
Antidoted by Nux Vomica 3, Pulsatilla Pratensis 3, Camphora 2 +12
Complementary —
Follows well Lycopodium Clavatum, Carbo Vegetabilis, Nux Vomica
Compare Arnica Montana, Arsenicum Album, Bryonia Alba +21
* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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