Lilium Tigrinum is an Asian species of lily, native to China, Japan, Korea, and the Russian Far East. It is widely planted as an ornamental because of its showy orange-and-black flowers, and has become naturalized in numerous scattered locations in eastern North America (particularly in New England). Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References […]
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Lobelia Inflata
Lobelia Inflata is a plant. The above ground parts are used to make medicine. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Lobelia Inflata helps with smoking cessation. Most research suggests that taking lobeline, a chemical found in lobelia, does not help people quit smoking cigarettes or chewing tobacco. Benefits Lobelia is used for breathing […]
Oophorinum
Oophorinum is a homeopathy remedy. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Oophorinum relieves common symptoms of PMS including: cramps emotional fluctuations fluid retention irregular menstruation Benefits The therapeutic benefits of the ingredients described below are from clinical evidence reported in the major homeopathic materia medicas accepted throughout the world. SYMPTOMS RELIEVED by […]
Pilocarpus
Pilocarpus is a genus of about 13 species of plants belonging to the family Rutaceae, native to the neotropics of South America. Various species are important pharmacologically as a source of the parasympathomimetic alkaloid Pilocarpine. Many of the species have the common name jaborandi. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Despite serious […]
Platinum Metallicum
Platinum Metallicum was discovered in South America sometime during the 18th century. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Platinum is a precious metal that has numerous utilities, including making ornaments and dental alloys. In addition, this ‘white metal’ is also made use of in manufacturing surgical pins as well as electrical contacts. […]
Plumb met
Plumbum met. prepared from pure metallic lead is a vital homeopathic medicine for treating condition that usually take substantial time to become visible or appear. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Plumb met is used for sclerotic conditions (diseases that are related to the hardening of tissues or their parts) – for instance, […]
Rhus aromatica
Rhus aromatica, the fragrant sumac, is a deciduous shrub in the family Anacardiaceae native to Canada and the United States from southeast Ontario to Vermont down into central Florida to west Texas up through Nebraska over to southern Wisconsin back to Ontario. It grows in upland open woods, fields, barrens, and rocky cliffs. Contents Uses […]
Salicylicum acidum
Salicylic acid (from Latin salix, willow tree, from the bark of which the substance used to be obtained) is a monohydroxybenzoic acid, a type of phenolic acid and a beta hydroxy acid. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Salicylic Acid is much used as an antipyretic in fevers, especially those of the […]
Scrophularia nodosa
Scrophularia nodosa (also called figwort, woodland figwort, and common figwort) is a perennial herbaceous plant found in temperate regions of the Northern hemisphere except western North America. It grows in moist and cultivated waste ground. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses The herb was and is still used in salves and poultices […]
Wyethia Helenioides
Wyethia Helenioides is a species of flowering plants in the sunflower family commonly referred to as gray mule’s ears or whitehead mule-ears. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Wyethia Helenioides has marked effects on the throat, and has proven an excellent remedy in pharyngitis, especially the follicular form. Irritable throats of singers […]