Spongia tosta

A remedy especially marked in the symptoms of the respiratory organs, cough, croup, etc. Heart affections and often indicated for the tubercular diathesis. Children with fair complexion, lax fiber; swollen glands. EXHAUSTION AND HEAVINESS OF THE BODY AFTER SLIGHT EXERTION, WITH ORGASM OF BLOOD TO CHEST, FACE. ANXIETY AND DIFFICULT BREATHING. MIND Anxiety and fear. Every […]

Spigelia anthelmia

Spigelia is an important remedy in pericarditis and other diseases of the heart, because the provings were conducted with the greatest regard fur objective symptoms and the subjective symptoms are by innumerable confirmations proved to be correct (C. Hering). Has marked elective affinity for the eye, heart, and nervous system. Neuralgia of the fifth nerve […]

Silicea

Imperfect assimilation and consequent defective nutrition. It goes further and produces neurasthenic states in consequence, and increased susceptibility to nervous stimuli and exaggerated reflexes. Diseases of bones, caries and necrosis. Silica can stimulate the organism to re-absorb fibrotic conditions and scar-tissue. In phthisis must be used with care, for here it may cause the absorption […]

Serum anguillar ichthyotoxin

The SERUM OF THE EEL has a toxic action on the blood, rapidly destroying its globules. The presence of albumin and renal elements in the urine, the hemoglobinuria, the prolonged anuria (24 and 26 hours), together with the results of the autopsy, plainly demonstrate its elective action on the kidneys. Secondarily, the liver and the heart are […]

Sepia

Acts specially on the portal system, with venous congestion. Stasis and thereby ptosis of viscera and weariness and misery. Weakness, yellow complexion, bearing-down sensation, especially in women, upon whose organism it has most pronounced effect. Pains extend down to back, chills easily. Tendency to abortion. Hot flashes at menopause with weakness and perspiration. Upward tendency […]

Senna

Cassia Acutifolia)Is of much use in infantile colics when the child seems to be FULL OF WIND. Oxaluria, with excess of urea; increased specific gravity. Where the system is broken down, bowels constipated, muscular weakness, and waste of nitrogenous materials, Senna will act as a tonic. Ebullitions of blood at night. ACETONEMIA, prostration, fainting, constipation with colic […]

Sempervivum tectorum

Is recommended for herpes, zoster and CANCEROUS TUMORS. Scirrhous induration of tongue. Mammary carcinoma. Ringworm. Haemorrhoids. MOUTH Malignant ulcers of mouth. Cancer of tongue. (GALIUM.) Tongue has ulcers; BLEED EASILY, especially at night; much soreness of tongue with STABBING pains. Whole mouth very tender. SKIN Erysipelatous affections. WARTS and corns. Aphthae. Flushed surface and stinging pains.

Selenium

Selenium is a constant constituent of bones and teeth.Marked effects on the genito-urinary organs, and often indicated in elderly men, especially for prostatitis and sexual atony. GREAT DEBILITY; worse, heat. Easy exhaustion, mental and physical, in old age. Debility after exhausting diseases. MIND Lascivious thoughts, with impotency. Mental labor fatigues. EXTREME SADNESS. Abject despair, uncompromising melancholy. HEAD […]

Sedum acre

(Small Houseleek)Hemorrhoidal pains, like those of anal fissures; constricting pains, worse few hours after stool. FISSURES.

Secale cornutum

Produces contraction of the unstriped muscular fibers; hence a constringent feeling throughout the whole body. This produces an anaemic condition, coldness, numbness, petechiae, mortification, gangrene. A useful remedy for old people with shriveled skin-thin, scrawny old women. All the Secale conditions are BETTER FROM COLD; the whole body is pervaded by a sense of great heat. […]