Materia Medica Archives

SUCCINUM

September 7, 2024Materia MedicaElectron. Amber-A Fossil Resin, SUCCINUM

SUCCINUM Electron. Amber-A Fossil Resin Nervous and hysterical symptoms. Asthma. Affections of spleen. Head.--Fear of trains and close places. Headache, lachrymation, sneezing. Respiratory.--Asthma, incipient phthisis, chronic bronchitis, pains in chest.…

STRYCHNOS GAULTHERIANA

September 6, 2024Materia MedicaHOANG NAN, STRYCHNOS GAULTHERIANA, Tropical Bind-weed

STRYCHNOS GAULTHERIANA Tropical Bind-weed (HOANG NAN) Exhaustion with vertigo; numbness and tingling in hands and feet; involuntary action of lower jaw. Pustules and boils; tertiary syphilis and Paralysis, Eczema, prurigo,…

STRYCHNINUM PHOSPHORICUM

September 6, 2024Materia MedicaPhosphate of Strychnin, STRYCHNINUM PHOSPHORICUM

STRYCHNINUM PHOSPHORICUM Phosphate of Strychnin (STRYCHNIA PHOSPHORICA) This drug acts through the cerebro-spinal system upon muscles, causing twitching, stiffness, weakness and loss of power; upon circulation, producing irregularity of pulse,…

STRYCHNINUM PURUM

September 6, 2024Materia MedicaAlkaloid of Nux Vomica, STRYCHNINUM, STRYCHNINUM PURUM

STRYCHNINUM PURUM Alkaloid of Nux Vomica (STRYCHNINUM) Its primary function is to stimulate the motor centers and the reflex action of the spinal cord. Homeopathic to spasms of muscles, cramps…

STROPHANTHUS HISPIDUS

September 2, 2024Materia MedicaKombe-seed, STROPHANTHUS HISPIDUS

STROPHANTHUS HISPIDUS Kombe-seed Strophanthus is a muscle poison; it increases the contractile power of all striped muscles. Acts on the heart; increasing the systole and diminishes the rapidity. May be used…

STRONTIUM CARBONICUM

September 2, 2024Materia MedicaCarbonate of Strontia, STRONTIA, STRONTIUM CARBONICUM

STRONTIUM CARBONICUM Carbonate of Strontia (STRONTIA) Rheumatic pains, chronic sprains, stenosis of œsophagus. Pains make patient faint or sick all over. Chronic sequelæ of hæmorrhages, after operations with much oozing of…

STRAMONIUM

August 31, 2024Materia MedicaSTRAMONIUM, Thorn-apple

STRAMONIUM Thorn-apple The entire force of this drug seems to be expended on the brain, through the skin and throat show some disturbance. Suppressed secretions and excretions. Sensation as if…

STILLINGIA SILVATICA

August 31, 2024Materia MedicaQueen's Root, STILLINGIA, STILLINGIA SILVATICA

STILLINGIA SILVATICA Queen's Root (STILLINGIA) Chronic periosteal rheumatism, syphilitic and scrofulous affections. Respiratory symptoms well marked. Torpor of lymphatics; torpid liver, with jaundice and constipation. Mind.--Gloomy forebodings; depressed. Respiratory.--Dry, spasmodic…

STIGMATA MAYDIS

August 31, 2024Materia MedicaCorn-silk, STIGMATA MAYDIS, ZEA

STIGMATA MAYDIS Corn-silk (ZEA) Has marked urinary symptoms, and has been used with success in organic heart disease, with much śdema of lower extremities and scanty urination. Enlarged prostate and…

STELLARIA MEDIA

August 29, 2024Materia MedicaChickweed, STELLARIA MEDIA

STELLARIA MEDIA Chickweed Induces a condition of stasis, congestion, and sluggishness of all functions. Morning aggravation. Sharp, shifting, rheumatic pains in all parts very pronounced. Rheumatism; darting pains in almost every part;…

STICTA PULMONARIA

August 29, 2024Materia MedicaLungwort, STICTA, STICTA PULMONARIA

STICTA PULMONARIA Lungwort (STICTA) Offers a set of symptoms like coryza, bronchial catarrh and influenza, together with nervous and rheumatic disturbances. There is a general feeling of dullness and malaise, as when…

STAPHYSAGRIA

August 27, 2024Materia MedicaSTAPHYSAGRIA, Stavesacre

STAPHYSAGRIA Stavesacre Nervous affections with marked irritability, diseases of the genito-urinary tract and skin, most frequently give symptoms calling for this drug. Acts on teeth and alveolar periosteum. Ill effects…

STANNUM METALLICUM

August 25, 2024Materia MedicaSTANNUM, STANNUM METALLICUM, Tin

STANNUM METALLICUM Tin (STANNUM) Chief action is centered upon the nervous system and respiratory organs. Debility is very marked when Stannum is the remedy, especially the debility of chronic bronchial…

STACHYS BETONICA

August 25, 2024Materia MedicaBETONICA, Betony Wood, STACHYS BETONICA

STACHYS BETONICA Betony Wood (BETONICA) Produces pains in various parts. Head.--Stitches in right temple. Inability to concentrate mind. Abdomen.--Pains in abdomen, hepatic region and of transverse colon, also in gall-bladder…

SQUILLA MARITIMA

August 24, 2024Materia MedicaSea-onion, SQUILLA MARITIMA

SQUILLA MARITIMA Sea-onion A slow acting remedy. Corresponds to ailments requiring several days to reach their maximum. Persistent, dull, rheumatic pains permeate the body. A spleen medicine; stitches under left…