Origin 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 useNash
Depression of mind and sensorium, stupid; lower jaw drops; chronic conditions, memory fails; uses wrong words to express himself; mixes up things; failing brain power. Right-sided complaints, or begins on right and travels leftward; throat, ovaries, uterine region, kidney and skin troubles; hernia. Sense of satiety, or hunger, but soon fills up. Great flatulence with rumbling, mostly intestinal and pressing downward. Lithic acid diathesis; red sand in clear urine; > pains in back or kidneys after passing. Dark-complexioned people; emaciated in face and upper parts, bloated or swollen in lower; keen intellectual but feeble muscular development.
▲ Worse 4 to 8 P. M., after eating, in warm room
▼ Better in cool open air, on motion
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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