POPULUS CANDICANS Balm of Gilead Seems to have a remarkable power over acute colds, especially when accompanied by a deep, hoarse voice, or even aphonia. General insensibility of surface (worse, Read more…
Category: Materia Medica by William Boericke
Materia Medica by William Boericke
POPULUS TREMULOIDES
POPULUS TREMULOIDES American Aspen The gastric and urinary symptoms point to its usefulness in dyspepsia and catarrh of the bladder, especially in old people. Good remedy in vesical troubles after Read more…
POLYPORUS PINICOLA
POLYPORUS PINICOLA Pine Agaric Useful in intermittent, remittent and bilious fevers, with headache, yellow tongue, constant nausea, faintness at epigastrium, and constipation. Similar to its botanical relative, Polyp officinalis, or Boletus laricis, Read more…
POLYGONUM HYDROPIPEROIDES
POLYGONUM HYDROPIPEROIDES Hydropiper – Smartweed (POLYGONUM PUNCTATUM) Metrorrhagia, also Amenorrhœa in young girls. Varicosis; hæmorrhoids and rectal pockets. Burning in stomach followed by feeling of coldness in the pit of the Read more…
PODOPHYLLINUM
PODOPHYLLINUM May-apple (PODOPHYLLUM) Is especially adapted to persons of bilious temperament. It affects chiefly the duodenum, small intestines, liver, and rectum The Podophyllum disease is a gastro-enteritis with colicky pain and bilious vomiting. Read more…
PLUMBUM METALLICUM
PLUMBUM METALLICUM Lead The great drug for general sclerotic conditions. Lead paralysis is chiefly of extensors, forearm or upper limb, from center to periphery with partial anæsthesia or excessive hyperasthesia, Read more…
PLATANUS OCCIDENTALIS
PLATANUS OCCIDENTALIS Sycamore-Buttonwood Tarsal tumors. Apply the tincture. Both acute and old neglected cases, where destruction of tissue occurred and cicatricial contraction caused marked deformity of lid, restored to practically Read more…


