Remedies

  • Lachesis Mutus

    Lac-h. is made from hu man breastmilk, proved in 1993 by Jacqueline Houghton and Elisabeth Halahan in England. In folk medicine, mother’s milk was used as a remedy for infant conjunctivitis. Hormonal disturbances. Pre -menstrual sy ndrome. Breast disorders. Swollen breasts, before the menses. Sa…

  • Lac Caninum

    Sammonicus and Sextus praised Lac-c. forphotophobiaand otitis. Pliny claimed that it cures ulceration of the uterine cervical os. Historically, it was considered an antidote to deadly poisons. The Lac-c. provings were made with the 30c and upwards, and were published by Swan and Berridge. As in t…

  • Lac Vaccinum

    The only use that Clarke knows as having been made of Lac -v-c. is in the nausea of pregnancy, the indication is nausea of pregnancy with desire for food and better by drinking milk (Chel.).

  • Lac Felinum

    Lac-f. was introduced by Swan; the full pathogenesis appears in Medical Visitor, Aug., 1893. The greatest number of the symptoms were experienced in the head and eyes, and many of them have been confirmed. Lac-f. has eye symptoms, ciliary neuralgia, photophobia, asthenopia and dysmenorrhea. The c…

  • Kalmia Latifolia

    Hering introduced Kalm. into homeopathic practice, and he, and some friends, completed the first proving. The head, including the eyes and face, shows the majority of its action, followed by the heart. A number of skin symptoms confirm the popular use of the leaves, among them a stiffness of the s…

  • Kreosotum

    The preservative principle of smoke was discovered by Reichenbach, a Moravian alchemist, early in the nineteenth century. Reichenbach discovered Kreosotum, and introduced it into medical practice and there was a rush for the new remedy. Its name, de rived from the Greek, means ‘ ‘flesh-preserver.”…

  • Kali Tartaricum

    A few symptoms of this well-known substance are collected in Allen’s works. Among them, pain in loins and paraplegia are very noticeable. Emaciation. Extreme weakness, can scarcely walk. Vomiting of black-green fluid. Feces look like coffee-grounds. Pain in umbilical region with great thirst.

  • Kali Muriaticum

    Schiissler introduced Kali-m. into homeopathy. His account of it is “it is contained in nearly all the cells and is chemically related to fibrin. It will dissolve white or grayish -white secretions of the m ucus membrane and plastic exudations.” When the cells of the epidermis lose mol ecules of …

  • Kali Silicatum

    Kali-sil. is a deep acting remedy. Marked lassitude. Desire to lie down all the time. Absent- minded, anxious indolent, timid. Feeble will power. Emaciation. Head congested, blood surges from body to head. Nasal catarrh, discharge bloody, excoriating offensive. Nose, swollen, ulcerated. Stiffness …