Homeopathic Materia Medica
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POTHOS FOETIDUS
Pothos Foetidus (Putorii). Face. Above the nasal bone, swollen and red, forming a saddle, painful to the touch, especially on the left side of the nose ; the cartilaginous part is cold and bloodless, with red spots on the cheeks ; on the left side of the face small pimples. Mouth. Sensation of nu...
PRIMULA VULGARIS
Primula Vulgaris. Primrose. N. O. Primulaceæ. Tincture of fresh plant. Clinical Dropsy; wandering. Heart, pressure at. Characteristics Cooper cured with P. vulg. Ø a case of wandering dropsy. In a cancer case, one dose caused the disappearance of dropsy from the leg and led to oppression at the h...
PRINOS VERTICILLATUS
Prinos Verticillatus. Black Alder. N. O. Aquifoliaceæ. Tincture of the berries. Tincture of fresh bark. Clinical Diarrhœa. Fever. Characteristics The genus Prinos is very closely, allied to the hollies. "The bark of P. vertic. is bitter, and has been used in the treatment of fever, and in the for...
PRUNUS PADUS
Prunus Padus. Cerasus padus. Padus racemosa. P. vulgaris. Bird cherry. N. O. Rosaceæ. Tincture of leaves and bark of small twigs collected when in blossom. Clinical Headache. Heart, affections of. Rectum, pains in. Characteristics Prunus padus was proved by Lembke. The plant is now classed with t...
PRUNUS VIRGINIANA
Prunus Virginiana. Cerasus virginiana. Choke-cherry. N. O. Rosaceæ. Cold infusion or tincture of inner bark. Solution of concentrated resinous extract, Prunin. Clinical Acidity. Anorexia. Dyspepsia. Heart, weakness of; hypertrophy of; irritable. Pyrosis. Characteristics Hale says the cold infusio...
PULMO VULPIS
Pulmo Vulpis. Fox's Lung. A Sarcode. Trituration. Clinical Asthma. Bronchitis. Catarrh. Lungs, œdema of; catarrh of. Characteristics Recent discoveries in the uses of tissues and organs as remedies have thrown light on many curiosities of ancient medicine. As the fox is probably the longest-winde...
PULSATILLA
Especially adapted to females, with blue eyes, very affectionate, easily excited to tears and and of a very yielding disposition.The forms of her symptoms are very changeable; she is very well one hour, and very miserable the next.She is timid and fearful, extremely mild and gentle, and sometimes...
PULSATILLA NUTTALIANA
Pulsatilla Nuttaliana. American Pulsatilla. Pasque Flower (American). Anemone Ludoviciana. A. nuttaliana. N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of whole plant. Clinical Amenorrhœa. Clavus. Cold; liability to. Deafness. Diarrhœa. Dyspepsia. Feet, fidgety. Home-sickness. Knees; rheumatism of. Liver, pains i...
PYRETHRUM PARTHENIUM
Pyrethrum Parthenium. Chrysanthemum parthenium (Bern.). Feverfew. N. O. Compositæ. Tincture of fresh plant. Clinical Convulsions. Delirium. Dysentery. Fevers. Loquacity. Rheumatism. Characteristics Pyr. p. "has bitter tonic properties like those of Chamomile (Anthemis nobilis); and is a popular r...
PYRUS AMERICANA
Pyrus Americana. Mountain Ash (American). (Swamps and mountain woods from Maine to Pennsylvania.) N. O. Rosaceæ. Tincture of fresh bark. Clinical Bladder, irritation of; prolapse of. Chills. Clairvoyance. Dyspepsia. Gout. Heart, affections of. Hysteria. Rectum, constriction of. Rheumatism. Sciati...
Paeonia Officinalis
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Glechoma -Ground Ivy--(rectal symptom). Hamam; Sil; Aesc; Ratanh ( great constriction of anus; stools forced with great effort). Antidotes: Ratanh; Aloe.
Palladium Metallicum
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Complementary; Plat . Compare: Arg; Helon; Lil; Apis.
Paraffinum
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Naphthalin; Petrol; Kreos; Eupion .
Pareira Brava
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Parietaria (renal calculi; nightmare, patient dreaming of being buried alive); Chimaphila (chronic catarrhal congestion following cystitis; acute prostatitis; feeling of a ball in perineum when sitting); Fabiana , see Pichi (dysuria; post-gonorrhal complications; gravel; vesical catarrh); Uva; Hydrang; Berber; Ocim; Hedeom .
Paris Quadrifolia
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Pastinaca-Parsnip --(Loquacity; delirium tremens; illusions of vision; intolerance on milk; Roots used dietetically, cooked in water or as broth or as salad for consumptives and "kidney stones"). Sil; Calc; Nux; Rhus . Incompatible; Ferr phos. Antidote: Coff.
Parthenium Hysterophorus
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: China; Ceanoth; Helianth .
Passiflora Incarnata
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
An efficient anti-spasmodic. Whooping-cough. Morphine habit. Delirium tremens. Convulsions in children; neuralgia. Has a quieting effect on the nervous system. Insomnia, produces normal sleep, no disturbance of cerebral functions, neuroses of children, worm-fever, teething, spasms. Tetanus. Hysteria; puerperal convulsions. Painful diarrha. Acute mania. Atonic condition generally present. Asthma, 10-30 gtt every ten minutes for a few doses. Locally, in erysipelas.
Penthorum Sedoides
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Penthororun often follows Pulsat. Sang; Hydr .
Pertussinum
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Drosera; Corallium; Cuprum; Naphthal; Mephitis; Passiflor; Coccus Cacti; Magnes phos .
Petroselinum Sativum
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Apiol -the active principle of Parsley--(in dysmenorrha); Canth; Sars.: Cannab; Merc .
Phaseolus Nanus
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Cratæg; Lach .
Phellandrium Aquaticum
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Con; Phyt; Sil; Ant iod; Myosotis arvensis .