Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Ericaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of dried small twigs and leaves collected after flowering begins. Tincture of whole fresh plant.
Sources 18 entries across 16 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth potency
Reason for useCowperthwaite
Acts upon the serous, fibrous, and mucous tissues, upon the periosteum, and upon the skin, producing inflammatory symptoms of an arthritic or rheumatic character, increasing and thickening secretions, and causing a deposit of solid, earthy masses in the tissues. Characteristic symptoms.
▲ Worse From heat, especially heat of bed; from motion; at night; from wine
By regionCowperthwaite
Mind (Ledum palustre) Discontented ; morose ; peevish. ( Bry., Nux v .)
Head (Ledum palustre) Vertigo, as from intoxication (Nux m., Coccul.), especially when walking in the open air. …
Eyes (Ledum palustre) Photophobia ; dilated pupils. (Bell.) Burning, corrosive lachrymation. (Ars., Euphr.)
Stomach (Ledum palustre) Waterbrash. (Natr. carb., Nux v., Puls .) Pressure in stomach after a light meal. (Cinch., Lyc .)
Limbs (Ledum palustre) Painful hard nodes , and calcareous concretions on the joints. (Calc. c., Merc., Phos.) Pressive pains in the knees and wrists. …
Skin (Ledum palustre) Red, pimply eruptions, especially on face and forehead. …
Sleep (Ledum palustre) Sleeplessness, with restlessness and tossing about. …
Fever (Ledum palustre) Coldness ; want of animal heat . (Sep., Sil.) Burning heat in limbs, and hands, and feet, making heat of bed intolerable. …
Books*
Antidoted by Camphora 3, Angustura Vera, Apis Mellifica +2
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Arnica Montana, Croton Tiglium, Hamamelis Virginiana +23
* 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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