A medicinal grass culti vated in the Markarentas Islands, East India. Anantherum has produced a state of drunken ness and intoxication. Farrington noted if for “Erysipelas with much swelling of arms and legs, darkred or bluish eruptions with tendency to suppurate.” Anantherum is a skin remedy of…
Alstonia was proved by Dr. Cathcart of Australia, who found it produce great debility and prostration or low fever often with diarrhea. Characteristic gone sensation in stomach and sinking in abdomen with debility. Malarial disease with diarrhea, dysentery, anemia, and feeble digestion. Dr. Dietz…
Agrimony, along with Centaury, Walnut and Holly, belongs to the group of “Over sensitivity to Influences and Ideas,” as classified by Bach. These fourremedies help those who are distressed or overly influenced by disturbing factors, powerful impressions in their environment. Agrimony has been us…
Overview of Agnus Castus (Vitex) Agnus Castus (Vitex) is the premier herb for female hormonal balance in Western herbal medicine. It works on the pituitary gland to normalize progesterone and estrogen ratios, making it valuable for a wide range of menstrual and hormonal conditions. Botanical Classification Latin Name Vitex agnus-castus Plant Family Lamiaceae Common Names…
This is a very old medicine in great use in old-school practice for “fever mixtures. ” Ammonium aceticum has been experi mented with by Wibmer, who experienced the following symptoms: “Scraping in throat. Increased warmth in abdomen in the skin, especially of face. Heaviness in the head.” “Bathed…
Alloxan was discovered accidentally by Dum and his collaborators in 1943. The toxicological action can be seen at the level of the pancreas, the kidneys, the liver, the lungs and in the blood. In animals, diabetes mellitus is provoked or, in other words, alloxanic diabetes. There would be a rapid…
Ammonium lodatum is indicated when Iodine has but partially relieved its cases of laryngitis and bronchitis, catarrhal pneumonia, edema of lungs. Dull headaches, especially in young people. The face is stupid, heavy. Vertigo and Meniere’sdisea se. Laryngitis and bronchitis, catarrhal pneumonia, e…
Anhalonium has been recently tested and a notable proving was made by Dr. Wier Mitchell. It is a cardiac tonic and respiratory stimulant. It weakens the heart and produces insanity. The chief feature of the drug’s action is the production of colorful visions of overpowering brilliancy, associated…
Skin itches all over, becomes dry and rough. Tetters. Vesicles in groups. Ulc ers and swellings on joints. Bran-like, ring-shaped tetters on face. Eruption on chest. Skin of hands dry, stick and dirty- looking. Soreness on chest with pain. Pains in joints going from place to place. Rheumatic and g…
The heartbeats too strong, worse lying on left side. Great accumulations of mucus. There are many rheumatic pains in the limbs and loins. Marked sensitiveness to cold, worse in cold weather. Stitches were prominent in the provings. Stitches in the cecum at 7 p.m., alternating with pains elsewhere…