Zea

1 entry across 1 books · Family: Gramineae

Source and preparationPlant · Gramineae (Poaceae) · Zea mays

PreparationTincture: One part, by weight, of the Silk to two of alcohol. Extract. Decoction or tincture of the husks of Maize after the removal of the grain. Clarke

Full source note…

Zea mays. Maize. Indian Corn. N. O. Gramineae (Tribe, Phalarideae). 1. STIGMATA MAIDIS. Corn Silk. Green pistils. Tincture: One part, by weight, of the Silk to two of alcohol. Fluid Extract. (Z. St.) 2. SHUCKS. Decoction or tincture of the husks of Maize after the removal of the grain. (Z. sh.) Clarke

About the family

Gramineae…

Gramineae, now called Poaceae, is the grass family, comprising grasses and cereals such as wheat, oats, rye, maize and sugarcane. Among the listed remedies, Avena Sativa (oats), Secale Cornutum (rye ergot fungus, traditionally included here), Lolium Temulentum (darnel) and Triticum Repens (couch grass) are the best-known members in homeopathy.

Antidoted byNo antidote recorded in these books

Entries

Clarke

Zea · John Henry Clarke · 4,213 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

compare 6Digitalis Purpurea Malandrinum Ocimum Canum Sabal Serrulata Strophanthus Hispidus Triticum Repens Agropyron Repens

Other remedies of the Gramineae

Anatherum Anthoxanthum Arundo Mauritanica Avena Sativa Lolium Temulentum Secale Cornutum Triticum Repens Agropyron Repens

Clinical (Clarke)

Albuminuria (St.)Cystitis (St.)Dropsy (St.)Gonorrhoea, chronic (St.)Heart, failure of (St.)Malaria, chronic (Sh.)Pyelitis (St.)Renal colic (St.)Urine, retained; suppressed (St.)