Remedies

  • Lactuca Virosa

    Brunton noted that Lact. has a soporific action and is used “instead of Opium to allay cough, quiet nervous ness and induce sleep in cases where from idiosyncrasy, Opium is not borne.” This use of lettuces has been known from very remote times and has not been added to by old -school observers. Th…

  • Lacticum Acidum

    Hering noted that lactic acid was discovered by Scheele in sour milk, the result o f the spontaneous fermentation of sugar of milk under the influence of casein. It is also met with in many vegetable products which have turned sour. Reisig first introduced it into homeopathy. Lactic acid has been…

  • 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 Vaccinum Defloratum

    The idea of potentizing skimmed milk originated with Swan upon reading Donkin’s “Skim Milk Treatment for Diabetes and Bright’s disease.” Milks contain an essence of all the tissues and salts of the animal that secretes it. Lac-d. contains Nat -m., so it shares a thirst for large quantities, nause…

  • 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…

  • Lac Caninum

    Source: Derived from the milk of a dog (Canis lupus familiaris ), typically collected under. controlled conditions and prepared for homeopathic use through serial dilution and succussion to. eliminate any biological hazards and enhance therapeutic action. Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for psychological, neurological,. musculoskeletal, respiratory, mucous membrane, and gynecological disorders, particularly. those involving…

  • 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.