Author: Urenus

  • Lilium Tigrinum – Tiger Lily

    The mother tincture is prepared from the fresh aerial parts in flower of Lilium lan- cifolium Thunb., a native of China and Japan and often cultivated for decorative purposes. N.O. Liliaceae.

    The main indications are:

    Palpitations, squeezed sensation (similar to Cactus). Leucorrhoea. Dysmenor- rhoea. Uterine prolapse. Left-sided ophoritis. Bearing-down sensation. Burning and heat in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. Pulsations throughout the body. The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Lilium lancifolium, published the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for lilium tigrinum: complaints associated with prolapse of the uterus dur- ing menopause; inflammations and painful conditions of the female reproductive

    organs; nervous cardiocirculatory complaints; irritable emotional discord or upset.

  • Leptandra – Culver’s Root

    The mother tincture is prepared from the fresh, two-year-old roots of the plant, Veronica virginica L., which occurs in damp woodlands in North America and Asia.

    N.O. Scrophulariaceae.

    The main indications are:

    Liver affections. Distension. Pancreatitis.

    The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Veronica virginica, published the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for leptandra: inflammations of the liver and biliary system; diarrhoea.

  • Lens Suis

    The attenuations of this sarcode are prepared from the lens of the eye fresh re- moved from a healthy pig (Sus scrofa domesticus).

    The main indications are:

    Senile cataract and traumatic glaucoma.

  • Lemna Minor – Duckweed

    The mother tincture is prepared from the whole fresh plant, Lemna minor L.

    N.O. Lemnaceae.

    The main indications are:

    Anosmia. Scabby; crusty, purulent and bloody nasal catarrhs. Offensive nasal dis- charge. Polypi. Pharyngeal catarrh.

    The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Lemna minor, published the fol- lowing indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for lemna minor: chronic sniffles.

  • Ledum – Marsh Tea

    The mother tincture is prepared from the dried young shoots of the plant, Ledum palustre L., which occurs in the Northern parts of Europe, Asia and America on moors and in peat-bogs. N.O. Ericaceae.

    The main indications are:

    Ameliorated by cold (cold foot-baths in rheumatism). Rheumatism ascending from the feet. Pains in the soles of the feet on walking. Chilliness, lack of vital heat. Gout with tophi. Primary chronic polyarthritis. Puncture-wounds. Also antidotal to the bites of venomous animals. Whitlow. Bright red epistaxis. Offensive expectora- tion, bronchiectasis. Cystic acne with lesions on the forehead.

    The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Ledum palustre, published the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for ledum: gout and articular rheumatism; dislocations; sprains; lameness; stab and bite wounds; whooping cough and other inflammations of the respiratory passages; der- mal and mucosal haemorrhages.

  • Latrodectus Mactans – Black Widow Spider

    The attenuations are prepared from the triturated whole female spider, Latrodec- tus mactans mactans Levi. N.O. Theridiidae.

    The main indications are:

    Angina pectoris with anxiety, crying out, fear of suffocation and pains which ex- tend into the axilla and down the arms into the fingers. Paraesthesia of the extremi- ties. Lowered coagulability of blood. Watery haemorrhages.

    The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Latrodectus mactans, published the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for latrodectus mactans: angina pectoris.

  • Lathyrus Sativus – Grass Pea

    The attenuations are prepared from the triturated ripe seeds of the plant, Lathyrus sativus L., a native of the Mediterranean countries. N.O. Leguminosae.

    Recommended in spastic spinal paralysis, multiple sclerosis, myelitis, weakness and paralysis of the lower extremities, rheumatic paralyses, but in full-blown degen- eration phases it is too late for this remedy. A condition for the effectiveness of a ho- moeopathic remedy is the ability of the affected organ to respond. In cases of severe degenerative damage, curative action can only take place in combination with pow- erful regenerative stimuli (catalysts, sarcodes etc.).

    The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Lathyrus sativus, published the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for lathyrus sativus: spastic paralysis.

  • Larynx Suis

    The attenuations of this sarcode are prepared from the fresh inner part of the lar- ynx, including mucosa and vocal cords, of a healthy pig (Sus scrofa domesticus).

    The main indications are:

    Hoarseness. Alphonia. Vocal disorders. Polypi on the vocal chords. May be tried in carcinoma of the larynx.

  • Lapis Albus – Gastein Gneiss

    The attenuations are prepared from the basic substance, the “white stone”, which is found in the lower valley of the Achen, near Gastein: a white gneiss, rich in mica, calcium silico-fluoride.

    The main indications are:

    Glandular indurations. Tuberculous abscesses.

    The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Lapis albus, published the fol- lowing indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for lapis albus: hardening of the glands; hardening of the lymph glands.

  • Lapathum Acutum – Bitter Dock

    The mother tincture is prepared from the fresh root, gathered in autumn, of the plant, Rumex obtusifolius L. N.O. Polygonaceae.

    The main indications are:

    Menopausal symptoms. Hot flushes.