Plant · Crustaceae (Crustacea (not a valid family; a subphylum)) · simple
Homarus
Lobster
HOM · 2 entries across 2 books
PreparationTriturations of sugar of milk saturated with the digesting fluid of the lobster, a thick, reddish, offensive liquid contained in a sac situated at the back of the mouth. Clarke
6X
Sixth potency.Dose · Boericke
Reason for use
Dyspepsia, sore throat, and headache seems to be a combination that may be controlled by this remedy. Frontal and temporal pain chiefly, with soreness in eyes. Throat sore, raw, burns, with tough mucus. Pain in stomach and abdomen, better after eating. Belching. Chilliness and pain all over. Itching of skin.
▲ Worse
from milk, after sleep
▼ Better
from motion, after eating
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Relationship
Compare: Sepia; Asterias; Astacus; Aethusa.
Complete text of the Homarus entry in Boericke - Pocket Manual of Materia Medica; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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