Lobelia Purpurascens

Purple Lobelia

Chest

William Boericke 1922

Superficial respiration; heart and lungs feel paralyzed ; respiration slow. Heart beats sound to him like boom of a drum.

Compare

William Boericke 1922

Bapiisia; Lobelia Ciyrdinalis (debility, especially of lower

Dose

William Boericke 1922

Third potency.

Extremities

William Boericke 1922

oppressed breathing, pleurisy, sticking pain in chest on taking a long breath. Pain in left lung, intermitting pricking during the day).

Eyes

William Boericke 1922

Impossible to keep open. Drowsy.

Guiding symptoms

William Boericke 1922

Profound prostration of all the vital forces and of the nervous system : respiratory paralysis. Nervous prostration of influenza. Coma. Tongue white and paralyzed.

Head

William Boericke 1922

Confused and depressed. Hci^dache with nausea, vertigo; especially between eyebrows. Cannot keep eyes open; spasmodic closure of lids.

References

This monograph is an original summary faithful to the classical tradition. It condenses material from these public-domain sources:

James Tyler Kent, Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica (1905)Primary remedy pictures; characteristic mental and general symptoms. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
William Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory (1927)Reproduced here in full — the complete classical repertory-style monographs. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
Constantine Hering, The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica (1879–1891)Confirmed symptom aggregates behind the section organization. · Public domain
Timothy Field Allen, Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica (1874–1879)Provings background referenced by the verification tradition. · Public domain

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Reminder: this information is published for qualified practitioners. Patients must not self-medicate — homeopathic prescribing depends on the complete individual symptom picture, which only a doctor can evaluate. Please visit a homeopathy doctor.