LITHIUM CARBONICUM
LITHIUM CARBONICUM Carbonate of Lithium Chronic rheumatism connected with heart lesions and asthenopia offer a field for this remedy. Rheumatic nodes. Uric acid diathesis Whole body is sore. Gout and tophi. Head.--Tension, as…
LINUM USITATISSIMUM
LINUM USITATISSIMUM Common Flax The application of Linseed poultice has produced in sensitive subjects severe respiratory disturbances, as asthma, hives, etc. Its action in such cases is marked by intense irritation.…
LINARIA VULGARIS
LINARIA VULGARIS Toad-flax-Snap Dragon (LINARIA) Acts prominently within the domain of the pneumogastrics. Eructations, nausea, salivation, pressure on stomach. Jaundice, splenic and hepatic hypertrophy. Enteric symptoms and great drowsiness very marked. Cardiac fainting.…
LIMULUS CYCLOPS
LIMULUS CYCLOPS Horse-foot-King-crab (LIMULUS - XIPHOSURA) Limulus was introduced by C. Hering and partially proved by him and Lippe. Hering was surprised to see the blood of the King-crab that…
LIATRIS SPICATA
LIATRIS SPICATA Colic Root (LIATRIS SPICATA - SERRATULA) A vascular stimulant. Increases functional activity of the skin, mucous membranes. Of use in dropsy due to liver and spleen diseases, also…
LEPTANDRA VIRGINICA
LEPTANDRA VIRGINICA Culver's Root (LEPTANDRA) A liver remedy, with jaundice and black, tarry stools. Bilious states. Enfeebled portal circulation. Malarial conditions. Head.--Dull frontal pain; vertigo, drowsiness, and depression. Smarting and aching…
LEDUM PALUSTRE
LEDUM PALUSTRE Marsh-Tea (LEDUM) Affects especially the rheumatic diathesis, going through all the changes, from functional pain to altered secretions and deposits of solid, earthy matter in the tissues. The…
LATHYRUS SATIVUS
LATHYRUS SATIVUS Chick-pea (LATHYRUS) Affects the lateral and anterior columns of the cord. Does not produce pain. Reflexes always increased. Paralytic affections of lower extremities; spastic paralysis; lateral sclerosis; Beri-beri. Athetosis.…
LEMNA MINOR
LEMNA MINOR Duckweed A catarrhal remedy. Acts especially upon the nostrils. Nasal polypi; swollen turbinates. Atrophic rhinitis. Asthma from nasal obstruction; worse in wet weather. Nose.--Putrid smell; loss of smell. Crusts…
LAPPA ARCTIUM
LAPPA ARCTIUM Burdock Very important in skin therapeutics. Eruptions on the head, face, and neck; pimples; acne. Styes and ulcerations on the edge of the eyelids. Profuse and frequent urination.…
LATRODECTUS MACTANS
LATRODECTUS MACTANS Spider The bite produces tetanic effects that last several days. A picture of Angina pectoris is presented by the action of the drug. The præcordial region seems to be the…
LAPIS ALBUS
LAPIS ALBUS Silico-fluoride of Calcium Affections of glands, goitre, pre-ulcerative stage of carcinoma. Burning, stinging pain in breast, stomach, and uterus. Connective tissue about glands specially affected. Fat anćmic babies with…
LAMIUM ALBUM
LAMIUM ALBUM White Nettle (LAMIUM) Has a special affinity for female and urinary organs. Headache, with backward and forward motion of head. Leucorrhœa and menses too early and scanty. Hæmorrhoids; hard…
LACTUCA VIROSA
LACTUCA VIROSA Acrid Lettuce This remedy acts principally upon the brain and circulatory system. Delirium tremens with sleeplessness, coldness, and tremor. Hydrothorax and ascites. Impotence. Sense of lightness and tightness affecting whole…
LACHNANTHES TINCTORIA
LACHNANTHES TINCTORIA Spirit-weed (LACHNANTHES) Head, chest and circulation are affected. Bridge of nose as if pinched. A remedy for torticollis, rheumatic symptoms about neck. Tuberculosis-light-complexioned people. Early stages, and established chest…