Lachnantes

Spirit-weed

Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 390

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 cases, with much coldness. Produces a desire to talk—a flow of language and the courage to make a speech.

Head

Right-sided pain, extending down to jaw; head feels enlarged; worse, least noise. Scalp painful. Sleepless. Circumscribed red cheeks; scalp feels sore, as if hair was standing on end; burning in palms and soles. Bridge of nose feels as if pinched,

Chest p. 391

Sensation of heat—bubbling and boiling around heart region rising to head.

Back p. 391

Chilliness between the shoulder-blades; pain and stiffness in back.

Neck p. 391

Drawn over to one side in sore throat. Rheumatism of the neck. Stiffness of neck. Pain in nape, as if dislocated.

Skin p. 391

Body icy cold; face yellow, tendency to sweat.

Relationship p. 391

Compare: Dule.; Bry.;. Puls.; also Fel tauri (nape of neck pains, and great tension there).

The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.

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