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Lycopus Virginicus

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Bugleweed · Virginia Water Horehound · "The Palpitation Thyroid Remedy"
lycps-v.PlantUncommonPsoric
🎯 It acts primarily as a heart sedative, lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart rate.
📖 Boericke writes:
Lower the blood pressure, reduces the rate of the heart and increases the length of systole to a great degree. Passive (Adrenaline 6x).
A heart remedy, and of use in exophthalmic and bleeding. Indicated in diseases with tumultuous action of the heart and more or less pain. due to valvular heart disease. Beneficial in toxic used in the pre-operative stage , 5 drops of (Beebe).
👤 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
due to valvular heart disease.
introduction
Pain in testicles.
urine
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for frontal that are triggered or followed by heart irregularities.
Frontal headache; worse, frontal eminences; often succeeded by labored heart.
Nosebleed.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency

Historical record, not a prescription. Boericke published this in 1927. It is not medical advice — consult a qualified practitioner before acting on it.

Summarised from the passage below — Boericke’s own wording is the record.

1st to 30th
Other
Primary Dosage
5 drops of tincture
Mother Tincture
📝toxic goitre in pre-operative stage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Crataegus →Adrenaline →EphedraFucus →Spartein

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Lycopus Virginicus is listed in 39 rubrics across 9 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 15 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Circulatory System23Respiratory System4Eyes3Nervous System2Urinary System2Abdomen2Head1Generalities1Male Sexual System1

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