Clarke knew of one instance in which the slightest indulgence in tomatoes brings on an attack of gout. Cooper comm ended the use of tomatoes in cases of obesity. Cooper gave Lycpr. in a case of rodent ulcer and caused sharp pain and temporary spread of the disease. Coryza, worse out of doors (All…
According to Hale, Lycps. is mentioned by Rafinesque as “partaking of the properties of Digitalis, Sang., Cimic. and Spig.” and as being “one of the mildest and best narcotics in existence.” Hale commended Lycps. as a substitute for Dig., having the advantage over it of being non -poisonous, as …
Hering, in 1833, was the first to prove and to suggest the employment of this nosode in medicine. Later, it became notorious from the experiments of Pasteur. The pathogenesis of Lyss, is made up partly of symptoms observed in rabid animals and human patients, but chiefly of symptoms developed in t…
The Lycopodiums stand between the mosses and the fems. Fossils show that in past eras they occupied an important place in the world’s vegetation. This remedy is inert until the spores are crushed. The spores from which the potencies are made have been called “vegetable sulphur” (probably on ac cou…
Lon-x. is known from the effect of poisoning by its berries. Trembling and jerking of the limbs, violent convulsions. Abdomen retracted, especially in umbilical region. Vomiting and purging. Uremic convulsions. Albuminuria. Syphilis. Contraction of one pupil and dilatation of the other. Seeme…
The name Darnel means “stupefied,” ’ and the plant’s evil reputation is of very ancient date. The symptoms are the result of observations made on persons poisoned by eating a meal containing an admixture of Lolium tern. Allen mentioned an assertion that Lolium is much infested with ergot and …
Hering introduced and made the first provings of Lith -c. It affects the entire organism, but notably the head and eyes, urinary organs, heart andjoints. Uric acid diathesis. Gout and tophi. Acidity. Chronic rheumatism connected with heart lesions and asthenopia. Rheumatism connected with heart o…
The symptoms of the Lob -s. proving, while in many points like those of the other lobelias, do not bring out the emetic properties of Lob. There is, however, epigastric sinking, flatulence, dyspepsia and diarrhea. Lob-c., Lob. and Lob-s. all have a milky juice. Lob-s. gives a perfect picture of …
Great dryness of skin, nasal and buccal mucus membranes. Dry patches of eczema, covering points of first fingers. Malignant growths, extremely rapid development. Malignant disease of the face. Epithelioma. Skin cancer. Cancer of the omentum. Cork-screw like pains in abdomen. Aversion to brandy. …
Lobelia is a vaso -motor stimulant, increases the activity of all veg etative processes. It spends its force mainly upon the pneumogastric nerve, producing a depressed, relaxed condition with oppres- sion of chest and epigastrium, impeded respiration, nausea and vomiting. Asthma and gastric d…