Spartium Scoparium – Broom

The mother tincture is prepared from the fresh stripped-off flowers and leaves that get included in the process as well as young tips of shoots of the plant Cytisus sco- parius (L.) Link. N.O. Leguminosae.

The main indications are:

Heart-disturbance and fear, stabbing pains in the heart and palpitations at night, must get up and walk about. Aggravated by lying on the left side (cf. Phosphorus). Hypotension.

The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Cytisus scoparius, published the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for spartium scoparium: arrhythmia; cardiac insufficiency; inflammatory, eczematous skin diseases.