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LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS

LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS
lycps-vPlantUncommonPsoric
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🎯 It acts primarily as a heart sedative, lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart rate.
About: Lycopus Virginicus is a specialized remedy primarily used for heart conditions involving rapid, tumultuous, or irregular heart action. It is particularly indicated in cases of toxic goiter and exophthalmic goiter where the heart is overactive. It also addresses passive bleeding and certain types of respiratory distress associated with heart disease.
👤 Constitution
Typically indicated for individuals suffering from heart-related anxiety, rapid pulse, and symptoms of hyperthyroidism such as protruding eyes.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Lowers blood pressure and reduces heart rate.
Boericke
Tumultuous and forceful heart action.
Boericke
Exophthalmic goiter with protruding eyes.
Boericke
Passive hemorrhages.
Boericke
Cough with frequent, small amounts of blood (hemoptysis).
Boericke
Rapid heart action in smokers.
Boericke
Pain in testicles.
Boericke
Cardiac asthma.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for frontal headaches that are triggered or followed by heart irregularities.
Frontal headache, especially worse at the forehead bumps, often followed by heart palpitations.
Nosebleed.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
1st to 30th
Other
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
5 drops of tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒As directed
📝toxic goitre in pre-operative stage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
SparteinCrataegusAdrenalineEphedraSUMBULUS MOSCHATUSFucus
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM

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LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS — Homeopathy Materia Medica