FRAGARIA VESCA
FRAGARIA VESCA Wood-strawberry (FRAGARIA) Acts on digestion and mesenteric glands. Prevents formation of calculi, removes tartar from teeth and prevents attacks of gout. The fruit has refrigerant properties. Strawberries produce…
FORMALINUM
FORMALINUM Aqueous Solution (35 per cent) of Formaldehyde Gas (FORMALIN) Is a powerful disinfectant and deodorant; a potent poison. Prevents growth and kills almost any pathogenic micro-organism. It seems to…
FORMICA RUFA
FORMICA RUFA Crushed Live Ants (MYRMEXINE) An arthritic medicine. Gout and articular rheumatism; pains worse, motion; better, pressure. Right side most affected. Chronic gout and stiffness in joints. Acute outbursts of gouty…
FLUORICUM ACIDUM
FLUORICUM ACIDUM Hydrofluoric Acid Especially adapted to chronic diseases with syphilitic and mercurial history. Glabella region bloated. Acts especially upon lower tissues, and indicated in deep, destructive processes, bedsores, ulcerations, varicose…
FILIX MAS
FILIX MAS Male Fern (ASPIDIUM) A remedy for worm symptoms, especially with constipation. Tapeworm. Soporific conditions. Torpid inflammations of lymphatic glands (Maceration of fresh root). Pulmonary tuberculosis in young patients, no fever,…
FICUS RELIGIOSA
FICUS RELIGIOSA Ashwathya This East Indian drug causes and cures hćmorrhages of many kinds. Hćmatemesis, menorrhagia, hćmoptysis, etc. Bloody urine. Head.--Melancholic-quiet; burning at vertex; vertigo and slight headache. Stomach.--Nausea, vomiting…
FERRUM PICRICUM
FERRUM PICRICUM Picrate of Iron Is considered a great remedy to complete the action of other medicines. The symptom that specially calls for it is failure of the function of…
FERRUM PHOSPHORICUM
FERRUM PHOSPHORICUM Phosphate of Iron In the early stages of febrile conditions, it stands midway between sthenic activity of Aconite and Bell, and the asthenic sluggishness and torpidity of Gels. The…
FERRUM IODATUM
FERRUM IODATUM Iodide of Iron Scrofulous affections, glandular enlargements, and tumors call for this remedy. Crops of boils. Acute nephritis following eruptive diseases. Uterine displacements. Body emaciated Anćmia Exophthalmic goitre…
FERRUM MAGNETICUM
FERRUM MAGNETICUM Loadstone Marked symptoms in intestinal tract. Pain in nape of neck. Paralytic weakness. Small warts on hands. Stomach.--During a meal, flatulence; afterwards lassitude taciturn and hot, pain in…
FERRUM METALLICUM
FERRUM METALLICUM Iron Best adapted to young weakly persons, anćmic and chlorotic, with pseudo-plethora, who flush easily; cold extremities; oversensitiveness; worse after any active effort. Weakness from mere speaking or walking though looking…
FEL TAURI
FEL TAURI Ox-gall Increases the duodenal secretion, emulsifies fats and increases the peristaltic action of the intestines. Liquefies bile and acts as a purgative and chologogue. Disordered digestion, diarrhśa, and…
FAGOPYRUM ESCULENTUM
FAGOPYRUM ESCULENTUM Buckwheat (FAGOPYRUM) Its action on the skin, producing pruritus, is very marked. Visible pulsation of arteries. Fluent coryza. Offensive excretions. Itching erythema. Pruritus senilis. Post-nasal catarrh; dry crusts, granular…
ABIANA IMBRICATA
ABIANA IMBRICATA Pichi A South American shrub cultivated in Southern California. It is a terebrinthine diuretic. It has also tonic and chologogue properties, used in the treatment of nasal catarrh,…
Ancient grains show promise for type 2 diabetes
In a recent review and meta-analysis published in the journal Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, researchers reviewed and examined available literature investigating the health outcomes of 'ancient' grains, including oats,…