🌿 Traditional Herbal Medicine Profile
This page outlines the crude botanical applications, traditional herbal infusions, and active properties of Convallaria Majalis. Herbal preparations act biochemically on body tissues.
▲GENERAL
Increases energy of heart's action, r enders it more regular.
It is of use when the ventricles
are over distended and dilatationStretching or widening of a vessel or organThe state of being dilated or stretched beyond normal dimensions (e.g., dilatation of the heart). begins, and when there is an absence of compensatory hypertrophyAbnormal enlargement of an organThe increase in the volume of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its component cells. and
venous stasis is marked.
DyspneaDifficulty or shortness of breathLaborious or painful breathing, often associated with respiratory or cardiac conditions., dropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues., aneurysm tendency.
AnasarcaSevere generalized body swellingA medical condition characterized by widespread swelling of the skin due to severe fluid retention in tissues..
Sensation as if heart cea sed beating, then starting very
suddenly.
Tobacco heart.
Soreness of uterine region with
palpitation of heart.
Movement in abdomen as from a fist of a child
▲HERBAL PROPERTIES & MODALITIES
Better in open air.
Worse from lying on back.
Worse in warm room (All-c.)
▲HERBAL INTERACTIONS & SAFETY
📊 Comparative Herbal Actions:
Compare: (1) Dig., Crat., Lil -t. (2) Adonis - feeble heart action due only to functional
disturbance.
▲MIND
Dull intellect, can hardly think.
Mind wanders from subject when reading.
Irritable, when asked a
question.
Depression.
Grieves easily.
Hysterical manifestations.
▲HEAD
Dull headache, worse ascending, hawking.
Scalp sensitive.
▲FACE
Hydroa in nose and lips, raw and sore.
Nosebleed.
Sees imaginary gray spot about three inches square
▲MOUTH
Grating of teeth in the morning.
Coppery taste.
Tongue feels sore and scalded, broad and thick with
heavy, dirty coating.
Temperature - ChillyHypersensitive to cold temperaturesA constitutional state of feeling exceptionally cold, lacking vital heat, and needing warmth or heavy blankets. in back and down spine, followed by fever, little sweat.
Thirst and headache during chill.
Dyspnea during fever
▲THROAT
Raw feeling in back of throat when inspiring.
COMMENTS - Nash used it in the 30c with very satisfactory results in women complain ing of great soreness
in uterine region with sympathetic palpitation of the heart.
He also removed cardiac dropsy when this uterine
soreness was present.
Berridge credited it with this symptom: “Movement in the abdomen as from the fist of a child,” like Sulph., Thuj.,
and Croc.
In the caseofConv., the symptom occurs when lying on the back.
Sleep iness accompanies many
symptoms
▲CHEST
Heart disorders.
Extremely rapid and irregularpulse.
Feeling as if heartbeat throughout the chest.
Sensation as if heart ceased beating, then start ing very suddenly.
Palpitation from the least exer tion.
EndocarditisInflammation of the inner heart liningAn infection or inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves. with orthopnea.
AnginaChest pain from reduced heart blood flowA condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart. pectoris.
Tobacco heart, especially when due to cigarettes.
Kidneys - Aching in bladder, feels distend ed.
Frequent, offensive urination, scanty urine.
Dropsy, anu ric
tendency.
Pulmonary congestion.
Orthopnea.
Dyspnea while walking.
Hot feeling in throat
▲ABDOMEN
Sensitive.
Colicky pains.
Gurgling and pain on taking deep breath.
Clothes feel too tight.
Movement
in abdomen like fist of a child
▲GENITALS ETC
Great soreness in uterine region with sympathetic palpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions. of heart.
Pain in sacro -iliac
joints, running down leg.
Itching of urinary meatus and vaginal orifice
▲EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Aching of legs and big toe.
Trembling of hands.
Aching in wrists and ankles
▲BACK AND NECK
Pain and aching in lumbar region
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📚Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH — Herbal Remedies (Eyewitness Companions), and Dr. David Keifer, MD — Herbal Remedies Reference Guide. Synced with traditional botanical use and pharmacological outlines.
🩺Medical Verification & Peer Review:
This profile has been verified by the Herbalhomeo medical team in accordance with authoritative homeopathic references.
⚕️ Information is for educational purposes only. Always consult a professional homeopathic practitioner.
