Plantago Major


Plantago Major symptoms of the homeopathy remedy from Keynotes and Red Line Symptoms by Adolph von Lippe. What are the symptoms of Plantago Major? Keynote indications and uses of Plantago Major…


COMMON NAME:

      PLANTAIN

Symptoms

      Has considerable reputation in the treatment of earache, toothache, and enuresis (Br.)

Pains centre in ears and teeth, or alternate between them (B.)

Pyorrhoea alveolaris (Fluor-Ac., Hepar, Mercurius, Acid nitricum, Phosphorus, Silicea) (Br.)

Teeth feel too long (Ant-T., Causticum, Chamomilla, Hepar, Lachesis, Magnesia carb., Mezer., Nux vomica, Rhus toxicodendron, Sepia, Silicea, Staphysagria, Sulphur,) (Br.).

TOOTHACHE: WORSE IN THE COLD AIR, FROM COLD DRINKS, FROM TOUCH, AND WARM THINGS (K.)

Pain in the sound teeth (Aconite, Am-C., Arsenicum, Belladonna, Bryonia, Carb- V., Chamomilla, Coffea, Hyoscyamus, Magnesia carb., Nux-v., Rhus toxicodendron, Sulphur, Zincum met.) (K.).

Toothache, better while eating (Am-C., Chamomilla, China, Coffea, Ipecac., Selenium, Silicea, Spigelia) (Br.).

Toothache extending to the ears (Belladonna, Chamomilla, Kreosotum, Mang., Mercurius, Rhododendron, Sepia, Sulphur, Staphysagria, Thuj) (K.).

Neuralgic earache, with sticking pains in the ears (BI.).

Salivation (Mercurius, Natrum muriaticum, Rhus toxicodendron) (Br.).

SALIVA FLOWS WITH THE PAINS (B.).

Dirty taste in the mouth (B.)

Periodical prosopalgia (Arsenicum) worse 7 AM. to 2 PM. accompanied with flow of tears, photophobia (Br.).

Brown, frothy stools (Br.);

Eye-ball very tender to touch (Br.)

Polyuria (Kali-P., Lycopodium, Mercurius, Sil) (B.).

The urine is profuse and colourless (Gelsemium, Mercurius, Acid phosphoricum., Sulphur) (BI.)

Nocturnal enuresis (calc., Kreosotum, Sepia, Sulphur) (BI.)

AGGRAVATION:

      In the cold air; From touch; from warm things; from cold drinks; from 7 A.M. to 2 P.M.; and at night.

AMELIORATION:

      While eating.

RELATIONSHIP:

      Similar to: Arsenicum, Belladonna, China, Ferr-P., Gelsemium, Hepar, Kali-P., Lycopodium, Mercurius, Natrum muriaticum, Pulsatilla, Rhus-t., Sep and Sulph.

Adolph Lippe
Adolph Lippe (born near Goerlitz, Prussia, 11 May 1812; died in Philadelphia, 23 January 1888) was a homeopathic physician who worked in the United States. Adolph got a legal education at Berlin. After completing his legal studies, Lippe became interested in homeopathy, and emigrated to the United States in 1837 to further his study. In 1838, he enrolled in the North American Academy of Homeopathy at Allentown, Pennsylvania, from where he graduated in 1841. He settled in Philadelphia, where from 1863 until 1868 he was professor of materia medica in the Homeopathic College of Pennsylvania. Besides some essays and treatises from the French, German, and Italian which became standards, Lippe was the author of:
Comparative Materia Medica (Philadelphia, 1854)
Text-Book of Materia Medica (1866)