Euphrasia (eyebright) is a genus of about 450 species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae (formerly included in the Scrophulariaceae), with a cosmopolitan distribution. They are semi-parasitic on grasses and other plants. The common name refers to the plant’s use in treating eye infections. Many species are found in alpine or sub-alpine meadows where snow is common. Flowers Read More …
Category: Homeopathy Medicine (A -Z)
Spongia; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Spongia is typically associated with acute respiratory infections and coughs, yet it is also used in a number of chronic conditions such as asthma, cardiac disorders, testicular diseases, and thyroid diseases.[rx] Spongia officinalis was chemically investigated. This study resulted in the isolation of a series of sesterterpenes and C21 Read More …
Cocculus; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Cocculus is a noncompetitive antagonist at GABA-A receptors and thus a convulsant. Picrotoxin blocks the GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID-activated chloride ionophore. Although it is most often used as a research tool, it has been used as a CNS stimulant and an antidote Read More …
Anitmonium; Uses, Indications, Side Effects, Interactions
Anitmonium crudum (Ant-c.) suits children who are irritable and easily angered when looked at or touched. It also suits soft, sentimental, poetic and romantic adults (who may also dislike being touched) when other symptoms also fall under the Ant-c. profile. Read More …
Capsicum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Capsicum annuum is a species of the plant genus Capsicum (peppers) native to southern North America and northern South America.[rx][rx] This species is the most common and extensively cultivated of the five domesticated capsicums. The species encompasses a wide variety of shapes and sizes of peppers, both Read More …
Aurum Metallicum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Aurum Metallicum/ Gold affects profoundly the entire organism, exercising a solvent action on the tissues, producing ulcerations and the disappearances of new growths. Hence it is one of the best antidotes to Mercurial over-dosing, and especially in cases of syphilis. Read More …
Hamamelis virginiana; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Hamamelis virginiana known as common or American witch-hazel, is a species of witch-hazel native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota, and south to central Florida to eastern Texas.[rx] It is a small, deciduous tree growing up to 6 m (rarely to 10 m) tall, often with a dense cluster of stems from its Read More …
Androctonus; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects,
Androctonus does not dig burrows to protect itself from a sandstorm. Instead, it can withstand sandstorms powerful enough to strip paint off steel, without any apparent damage. The resistance of Androctonus to sandstorms is suspected to be due to the discovery of its odd exoskeleton surface. Read More …
Camphor; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Camphor is the oil extracted from the wood of the Camphor tree Cinnamomum Camphora. Camphor oil[rx] has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is used for its aromatic properties, as an insect repellant, in embalming fluids, and in various topical skin preparations. Camphor is a waxy, flammable, transparent solid with a strong aroma.[rx]It Read More …
Camphor Oil; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Camphor oil is the oil extracted from the wood of the Camphor tree Cinnamomum Camphora. Camphor oil[rx] has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is used for its aromatic properties, as an insect repellant, in embalming fluids, and in various topical skin preparations. Camphor is a waxy, flammable, transparent solid with Read More …
Ignatia Amara; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Ignatia amara (Ignatia), a remedy made from the Strychnos ignatii seeds, is used for anxiety-related symptoms, but consistent evidence of its activity in reproducible experimental models is lacking. An investigation was performed in order to assess on mice, by means Read More …
Glonoinum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Glonoinum is typically prescribed when a person has had an adverse reaction to nitroglycerine and has a pulsating, congestive headache. Glonoine has a dramatic action on the circulation and is used when flushes, palpitation, hypertension, and heart disease are the key concerns. Materia Read More …
