Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Lycopodiaceae · Simple
Habitat Hilly pastures and heaths in Central and Northern Europe, Russian Asia, and North America. Common in Great Britain, especially the North
ClarkePreparation Trituration of spores. Tincture of spores. Tincture of fresh plant.
Sources 19 entries across 17 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
6X, 200X, Ø
Both the lower and the highest potencies are credited with excellent result. For purposes of aiding elimination the second and third attenuation of the Tincture, a few drops, 3 times a day, have proved efficacious, otherwise the 6th to 200th potency, and higher, in not too frequent doses
Reason for useT. F. Allen
Weakness, particularly a feeling of loss of internal strength, especially after every effort. Weakness is felt even during rest, yet every movement is dreaded. Takes cold easily. Symptoms aggravated at 4 P. M., but again better at 8 P. M. Drawing and tearing pains in the limbs during rest and at night, or every other afternoon. General desire for open air.
By regionT. F. Allen
Mind Melancholia, with despair. Anxiety, with depressed and lachrymose mood. Easily made to weep. Dread of people and anxiety when in their company. …
Head A feeling of rush of blood ; throbbing, especially after paroxysm of coughing. Throbbing in the brain on leaning the head backward. …
Eyes Dryness, with distressing pain, worse at night. Stinging and smarting, worse in the evening by the light. …
Stomach Great appetite, but after beginning to eat satiety, and stomach and abdomen feel full and tense. …
Extremities Stiffness of all the joints. Pain worse in the right side, in the evening and by warmth. Bone pains in the arms at night. …
Skin Brown spots appear here and there ; sometimes itching or inflamed, with burning pain. Itching pimples in various places. Boils. …
Sleep Yawns all day, and is very sleepy, but falls asleep late at night. Night sleep restless, with anxious dreams and frequent waking.
Fever Periodic recurrence of chill ; fever and sweat every afternoon from 4 to 8, with thirst ; nervous irritability ; sour vomiting, cough. …
Books*
Antidoted by Pulsatilla Pratensis 3, Aconitum Napellus 2, Allium Sativum 2 +14
Complementary Chelidonium Majus, Graphites, Iodium +27
Follows well Calcarea Carbonica, Lachesis, Graphites +7
Compare Natrum Muriaticum, Nux Vomica, Arsenicum Album +32
* 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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