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Alfalfa

Q / 30CAlfalfa
Lucerne · Medicago Sativa · "The Tonic Remedy"
TonicAppetiteWeight GainDebilityNutritionMilk

Made from Lucerne plant. A nutritive tonic that promotes appetite, weight gain and general wellbeing. Increases milk in nursing mothers. Used in general debility, nervous exhaustion and conditions requiring nutritional support.

THE ESSENCE
General nutritive tonic — promotes appetite and weight gain. Increases milk production in nursing mothers. Nervous exhaustion and debility. Improved sense of wellbeing.
Appetite increased — craves food
Increases appetite markedly
Promotes weight gain
Give when you see
General nutritive tonic — promotes appetite and weight gain
Increases breast milk in nursing mothers
Nervous exhaustion and debility
Improves sense of wellbeing
Phosphaturia — phosphates in urine
Debilitated, underweight constitutions
WORSE FROM
ExertionColdDebility
BETTER FROM
After taking remedyWarmthRest
BODY SYSTEMS
Debilitated, underweight constitution
Nervous, exhausted temperament
Lacks vitality and energy
DOSAGE
potency: Q (mother tincture) or 30Cfrequency: 3 times dailyduration: Long term as tonic
Informational only. These are general references — always consult a qualified homeopath for diagnosis and treatment.
RELATIONSHIPS
Complementary
Avena Sativa, China
Antidotes
Camphor
Follows well
China, Ferrum
Followed by
Calcarea, Phosphorus
Compare
Avena Sativa, China, Ferrum, Calcarea Phos, Lecithinum