Scolopendra Morsitans
PREPARATION.--The insect is triturated with sugar of milk in the usual
way.
(In the case of a man bitten in the arm by a centipede,
reported in Nashville Journal of Medicine, 1870, among
the striking symptoms was no perspiration in the arm for
three months. Dr. Sherman, of California (Med.
Advance), reports the following symptoms as prominent in
a woman bitten by a centipede:)
Head.--Vertigo, with blindness, worse in the morning.
Stomach.--Nausea and vomiting; unable to retain either food or liquid.
Back.--Terrible pains in back and loins, spasmodic and irregular, at
times extending down the limbs. Pains returned every few days for three
weeks, commencing in the head and going out at the toes. "Resembled
labor pains as nearly as anything I ever saw."
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Mullein Oil
PREPARATION.--Fill a bottle with the blossoms from the Verbascum thapsus, cork tight, and hang in the sun for four or five weeks. By that time there will be an oily liquid distilled. Mix with ten per cent. of alcohol. (Dr. A. M. Cushing intr... Naphthalin
ORIGIN--A chemical compound procured from coal, alcohol, ether vapor, etc. PREPARATION.--Trituration of the pure naphthalin. (Two clinical cases illustrating the use of Naphthalin. The first is by Dr. W. L. Hartman, in Transaction of ... Narcissus
NAT. ORD., Amaryllidaceae. COMMON NAME, Daffodil. PREPARATION.--The young buds, stems and leaves are macerated in two times their weight of alcohol. (The following is from the Homoeopathic Recorder for May, 1899): "Agricola," on... Negundo
NAT. ORD., Sapindaceae. COMMON NAMES, Box Elder. Ash-leaved Maple. PREPARATION.--The bark of the root is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (In the California Medical Journal, 1898, Dr. O. S. Laws, of Los Angeles, California... Oenthe Crocata
PREPARATION.--The fresh root is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (The following paper on OEnanthe crocata was kindly sent to the editor by Dr. W. A. Dewey, of the Ann Arbor University, Michigan): OEnanthe crocata bel... Onosmodium Virginianum
NAT. ORD., Borraginaceae. COMMON NAME, False Cromwell. PREPARATION.--The entire plant with root is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (This paper was prepared by Dr. W. A. Vingling for the Kansas State Homoeopathic Society, ... Origanum Majorana
NAT. ORD., Labiatae. COMMON NAME, Sweet Marjoram. PREPARATION.--The whole plant without the root, gathered when in flower, is macerated in two times its weight of alcohol. (A treatise on the "Sexual Passion," by the late Dr. Gallav... Oxytropis Lamberti
NAT. ORD., Leguminosae. COMMON NAMES, "Loco" Weed. Rattle Weed. PREPARATION.--The whole plant without the root is macerated in two times its weight of alcohol. (The following proving of the "loco weed" was conducted by the late Dr.... Paraffine
PREPARATION.--The purified Paraffin is triturated in the usual way. (This proving was made by Dr. Wahle, of Germany, who was the chemist of Hahnemann. He never published it, but gave the manuscript to his son, who in his turn gave it to Dr. Held, ... Parthenium Hysterophorus
NAT. ORD., Synanthereae. COMMON NAME, "Bitter broom." Escoba amaya. PREPARATION.--The dry plant is macerated in five parts by weight of alcohol. (Dr. Edward Fornias contributed to the Homoeopathic Recorder, 1886, two papers on this... Passiflora Incarnata
NAT. ORD., Passifloraceae. COMMON NAME, Passion flower. PREPARATION.--The fresh leaves and flowers gathered in May are macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. A preparation may also be made from the expressed juice of the fresh leaves. ... Penthorum Sedoides
NAT. ORD., Crassulaceae. COMMON NAME, Ditch Stone Crop. PREPARATION.--The whole fresh plant with the root is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (The Medical Advance for June, 1887, contains a paper by Dr. D. B. Morrow, fr... Phaseolus Nana
NAT. ORD., Leguminosae. COMMON NAME, Dwarf Bean. PREPARATION.--The crushed beans are macerated in five parts by weight of alcohol. (In 1896 and 1897 Dr. A. M. Cushing wrote several articles on this new remedy, and among them the ... Pothos
NAT. ORD., Araceae. COMMON NAME, Skunk Cabbage. PREPARATION.--The fresh root gathered in spring is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (Contributed by Dr. S. A. Jones to the Homoeopathic Recorder, 1889.) This perennial, od... Primula Obconica
NAT. ORD., Primulaceae. COMMON NAME, Primrose var. obconica. PREPARATION.--The entire fresh plant in flower with root is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (Dr. E. V. Ross, of Rochester, N. Y., thus summarizes the various pa... Pyrus Americana
NAT. ORD., Rosacae. COMMON NAME, Mountain ash. PREPARATION.--The fresh bark is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (We find the following in the American Observer, 1878, credited to Northwestern Analist and written by Dr. H. ... Salix Nigra Aments
NAT. ORD., Salicaceae. COMMON NAME, White Willow. PREPARATION.--The fresh aments are macerated in twice their weight of alcohol. (Dr. John Fearns writes of this remedy in Chicago Medical Times, 1896:) At this writing I wish to s... Salvia Officinalis
NAT. ORD., Labiatae. COMMON NAME, Common sage. PREPARATION.--The fresh leaves are macerated in twice their weight of alcohol. (Although scarcely used in the present day sage runs back in medical history to the Greeks, and, accordin... Saururus Cernuus
NAT. ORD., Piperaceae. COMMON NAME, Lizard's Tail. PREPARATION.--The entire plant including the root is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (The following short notice of this almost unknown remedy appeared in the Homoeopathi... Scolopendra Morsitans
PREPARATION.--The insect is triturated with sugar of milk in the usual way. (In the case of a man bitten in the arm by a centipede, reported in Nashville Journal of Medicine, 1870, among the striking symptoms was no perspiration in... Scutellaria Laterifolia
NAT. ORD., Labiatae. COMMON NAME, Mad-dog skullcap. PREPARATION.--The whole fresh plant is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (The following proving of Scutellaria lat., from University Bulletin, 1897, was made, under the au... Sisyrinchium
NAT. ORD., Iridaceae. COMMON NAME, Blue-eyed grass. PREPARATION.--The fresh root is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (Dr. W. U. Reed, of Northmanchester, Ind., contributed the following in 1892 to the Hom. Recorder, concer... Skookum Chuck
(Some readers may be startled at this name, applied to a remedy, but under that name it came before the profession and the name has stuck. It is the Western Indian's designation of the waters of what is now known as "Medica... Solanum Carolinense
NAT. ORD., Solanaceae. COMMON NAME, Horse-nettle. PREPARATION.--The fresh, ripe berries are macerated in twice their weight of alcohol. (In 1889 Dr. Napier called attention to Solanum Carolinense as a remedy in the treatment of epi... Solidago Virga-aurea
NAT. ORD., Compositae. COMMON NAME, Golden Rod PREPARATION.--The fresh blossoms are macerated in twice their weight of alcohol. (The following is to be found on p. 131 of Dr. Gallavardin's "Homoeopathic Treatment of Alcoholism:") ... Spiritus Glandium Quercus
NAT. ORD.--Cupuliferae. COMMON NAME--European or English oak. PREPARATION.--The spirit is destilled from the tincture prepared by macerating the acorn kernals from the Quercus robur, in five times their weight of dilute alcohol. (The fo... Stellaria Media
NAT. ORD.--Caryophyllaceae. COMMON NAME.--Common Chickweed. PREPARATION.--The whole fresh plant in bloom is macerated in twice its weight of alcohol. (Frederick Kopp proved this remedy and the results were published in the Homoeopa... Stigmata Maidis
A Tincture of the Fresh Corn Silk. NAT. ORD.--Gramineae. COMMON NAME.--Corn Silk. PREPARATION.--One part of fresh corn silk is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (A great deal has been published lately concerning this ... Succinic Acid
PREPARATION.--The pure chemical is triturated in the usual way. (The following is by Dr. Morris Weiner, of Baltimore, 1892:) About twelve years ago I decided to prove Succinic acid (Acidum succinicum). Agricola mentions this acid, 154... Symphoricarpus Racemosus
NAT. ORD., Caprifoliaceae. COMMON NAME, Snow Berry. PREPARATION.--One part of the fresh ripe berries is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (In 1882 Dr. Edward V. Moffat read the following paper on this remedy before the H... Symphytum Officinalis
NAT. ORD.--Borraginaceae. COMMON NAME.--Comfrey, Healing Herb. PREPARATION.--One part of the fresh root gathered just before blooming is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (The following concerning this remedy, which dates back... Tela Aranearum
COMMON NAMES, Spider's Web, Cobweb. PREPARATION.--Triturate in the usual way. (The following paper is by Dr. S. A. Jones, it was published in the American Observer, 1876): Dr. Gillespie, of Edinburgh, "cured an obstinate intermitten... Thallium
PREPARATION.--Triturate the pure metal in the usual way. (The following is from the Homoeopathic World, 1893): In the "French News" column of the Chemist and Druggist we came across a note on the effect of Thallium, which we have no doubt h... Thlaspi Bursa Pastoris
NAT. ORD., Cruciferae. COMMON NAME, Shepherd's Purse. PREPARATION.--Three parts of the fresh plant in flower are macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (The following paper on this remedy is by Dr. E. R. Dudgeon and appeared ... Thyroid
PREPARATION.--The dried thyroid gland of the sheep is triturated in the usual way or an extract may be prepared from the fresh gland. (The following paper on the effects of Thyroid was written by Dr. F. G. OEhme, Roseburg, Oregon:) Th... Trychosanthes Dioica
NAT. ORD., Cucurbitaceae. COMMON NAME, Patal. PREPARATION.--One part of the entire fresh plant is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (In 1893 H. L. Saha, homoeopathic practitioner, Pabna, Bengal, sent the following to Hom... Usnea Barbata
NAT. ORD., Lichens. PREPARATION.--The fresh lichen is macerated in five times its weight of alcohol. (This appeared in No. 284 of the U. S. Med. Investigator signed "---- M. D."): In March, 1878, I was cutting wood. I cut down a so... Verbena Hastata
NAT. ORD., Verbenaceae. COMMON NAMES, Blue Vervain, Purvain, Wild Hyssop. PREPARATION.--One part of the fresh plant, in flower, is macerated in two parts by weight of alcohol. (An extract from a paper by Dr. J. N. White, Queen City, ...