Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Scrophulariaceae · Simple
Habitat Cushing
ClarkePreparation Tincture of fresh plant at the commencement of flowering.
Sources 9 entries across 8 books: Boericke, Clarke, Hering, Lippe, T. F. Allen …
Dose Boericke
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Mullein oil, (locally, for earache and dry, scaly condition of meatus. Also for teasing cough at night or lying down. Internally, tincture and lower potencies). Enuresis, five-drop doses night and morning
Reason for useT. F. Allen
Preparation , Tincture of the fresh herb at commencement of flowering. Authorities. (Nos. 1 to 5 , from Hahnemann, R. A. M. L., 5) 1 , Hahnemann; 2 , Gross; 3 , Hartmann; 4 , Langhammer; 5 , Mossdarf; 6 , Butler, Provincial Med. and Surg. Journ., 1843, vol. vi, p. 89, experiments on healthy individuals, with doses of 1/2 to 2 drachms of tincture of dried leaves of either V. nigrum or Blattaria or both; daily limit, between 30 and 40 ounces.
▲ Worse ( Bending body forward ), Sticking in left side of navel. ( Biting teeth together ), Pressure in articular eminences of temporal bones. ( Going from cold into warmth ), Pressure in …
▼ Better ( Motion ), Pain in shoulder. ( Stooping ), Pressing from within outward in forehead
By regionT. F. Allen
Mind Excited fantasies, especially of a sensual nature, for several days, [1] . Excessive joyfulness with laughter (after two hours and a half), [3] . …
Head Sudden vertigo, as from a pressure upon the middle of the whole head, [2] . …
Stomach Appetite and Thirst. Hunger without appetite through the day; nothing is relished, and yet he wishes to eat, [2] . …
Chest Invariably pain and oppression at the chest, with disinclination to frequent breathing, [6] . …
Back Sharp intermittent stitches in the left scapula, [2] . …
Extremities Stretching in the limbs (after half an hour), [1] . Superior Extremities. …
Skin Pimple on the cheek in front of the right ear, with stinging pain when touched (after twenty-four hours), [1] . …
Sleep Frequent yawning and stretching, as though he had not slept enough (after two hours), [4] . …
Fever Shivering, especially over one side of the body, from the shoulder to the thigh, as if cold water were poured over it, [1] . …
Books*
Antidoted by Camphora
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Platinum Metallicum, Causticum, Corallium Rubrum +7
* 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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