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Lobelinum

Lobelinum
Lobelin.PlantRarePsoricAllen only

Exclusively Documented in Allen

This remedy is documented exclusively in Allen's Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references in this encyclopedia.

🎯 Lobelinum acts primarily as a depressant on the nervous system and stomach, causing nausea, prostration, and fluctuations in pulse and temperature.
About: Lobelinum is a remedy derived from the Lobelia genus, known for its rapid physiological effects on the digestive and circulatory systems. It is characterized by a quick onset of symptoms including nausea, vomiting, and a general sense of physical exhaustion. Its clinical use is limited, focusing on acute states of gastric distress and systemic lethargy.
👤 Constitution
Not clearly defined in the source, but generally applicable to individuals experiencing sudden onset of gastric irritation and physical weakness.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Rapid onset of nausea and vomiting after repeated dosing.
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Marked prostration and physical exhaustion.
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Dilated pupils appearing shortly after administration.
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Significant fluctuations in pulse rate, trending toward bradycardia.
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Sensation of tickling and dryness in the throat.
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Headache developing within two hours of ingestion.
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Uncomfortable, uneasy feeling in the stomach.
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Disposition to sleep accompanying physical prostration.
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Slight elevation in body temperature.
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🩺 Systems & Indications
Allen Exclusive
👤Head
Used for headaches that manifest within approximately two hours of a trigger.
Headache (in one hundred and six minutes).
📚 Sources & References
Allen's EncyclopediaBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryPhatak's Concise MM

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