SCROPHULARIA NODOSA Knotted Figwort A powerful medicine whenever enlarged glands are present. Hodgkin’s disease. A valuable skin remedy. Has a specific affinity for the breast; very useful in the dissipation of breast Read more…
Category: Materia Medica by William Boericke
Materia Medica by William Boericke
SARSAPARILLA OFFICINALIS
SARSAPARILLA OFFICINALIS Smilax (SARSAPARILLA) Renal colic; marasmus and periosteal pains due to venereal disease. Eruptions following hot weather and vaccinations; boils, and eczema. Urinary symptoms well marked. Mind.–Despondent, sensitive, easily Read more…
SARRACENIA PURPUREA
SARRACENIA PURPUREA Pitcher-plant A remedy for variola. Visual disorders. Congestion to head, with irregular heart action. Chlorosis. Contains a very active proteolytic enzyme. Sick headache; throbbing in various parts, especially Read more…
SAROTHAMNUS SCOPARIUS
SAROTHAMNUS SCOPARIUS Broom (SPARTIUM SCOPARIUM – CYSTISUS SCOPARIUS) Spartein sulphate increase the strength of the heart, slows it and reduces the blood pressure. It continues the good effects of Veratrum Read more…
SARCOLACTICUM ACIDUM
SARCOLACTICUM ACIDUM (SARCOLACTIC ACID) Is apparently formed in muscle tissue during the stage of muscle exhaustion. Differs from ordinary Lactic acid in its relation to polarized light. It represents a Read more…
SAPONARIA OFFICINALIS
SAPONARIA OFFICINALIS Soap Root (SAPONARIA) Of great use in the treatment of acute colds, coryza, sore throat, etc. Will often “break up” a cold. Mind.–Utter indifference to pain or possible Read more…
SANTONINUM
SANTONINUM Santonin Is the active principle of Santonica, the unexpanded flower heads of Artemisia Maritima-Cina, which see. The eye symptoms and those of the urinary tract are most prominent. It is Read more…