Materia Medica by William Boericke
Materia Medica by William Boericke
ZIZIA AUREA Meadow Parsnip (THASPIUM AUREUM - ZIZIA) Hysteria, epilepsy, chorea, hypochondriasis, come within the sphere of this remedy. Mind.--Suicidal; ...
ZINGIBER OFFICINALE Ginger (ZINGIBER) States of debility in the digestive tract, and sexual system and respiratory troubles, call for this remedy. Complete ...
ZINCUM VALERIANICUM Valerinate of Zinc (ZINCUM VALERIANUM) A remedy for neuralgia, hysteria, angina pectoris, and other painful affections, notably in ovarian ...
ZINCUM METALLICUM Zinc (ZINC) The provings picture cerebral depression. The word "fag" covers a large part of zinc action. Tissues are worn out faster than ...
YUCCA FILAMENTOSA Bear-grass So-called bilious symptoms, with headache. Despondent and irritable. Head.--Aches as if top of head would fly off. Arteries of ...
YOHIMBINUM Coryanthe Yohimbe Excites sexual organs and acts on central nervous system and respiratory center. An aphrodisiac, used in physiological doses, but ...
XEROPHYLLUM Tamalpais Lily, Basket Grass Flower Should prove curative in eczematous conditions, poison-oak, early typhoid states, etc. Mind.--Dull, cannot ...
XANTOXYLUM FRAXINEUM Prickly Ash (XANTHOXYLUM) Its specific action is on the nervous system and mucous membranes. Paralysis, especially hemiplegia. Painful ...
X-RAY Vial containing alcohol exposed to X-Ray Repeated exposure to Roentgen (X-ray) has produced skin lesions often followed by cancer. Distressing pain. ...
WYETHIA HELENOIDES Poison-weed (WYETHIA) Has marked effects on the throat, and has proven an excellent remedy in pharyngitis, especially the follicular form. ...
VISCUM ALBUM Mistletoe Lowered blood pressure. Dilated blood vessels but does not act on the centers in the medulla. Pulse is slow due to central irritation of ...
VIPERA BERUS The German Viper (VIPERA) Viper poisoning causes a temporary increase in reflexes, paresis supervenes, a paraplegia of the lower extremities ...