{"id":612,"remedy_name":"Arctium Lappa","remedy_type":"Homeopathic Remedy","alternative_names":[""],"miasm":"Syphilitic Miasm","temperament":"Chilly","aggravation_time":"Neutral\/Anytime","keynote_indications":"Lappa arctium has been extensively proved, notably by Dr. Jeanes and Dr. S. A. Jones. \nThe provings generally confirm older teachings. \nLappa chiefly affects the skin, liver joints an d uterus. Historically, it was given for prolapsed uterus, infertility, \nmilky urine and sores about the joints. It was one of Culpepper's remedies for fetid sweat of axilla. Useful in \nskin therapeutics. \nA large number of symptoms were observed upon the skin and mucus membranes. Acne, eczema, especially \nof the scalp, with discharge. Eruptions on the head, face and neck. In skin disorders, it has been used externally \nas a glycerol, as well as internally. \nStyes and ulcerations on the edge of the eyelids. Cro ps of boils and styes (Anthr.). Profuse and frequent \nurination. Heavy, sore aching, as if lying uncomfortably. Numbness, lumbar region of aching calves. \nConstriction.","modalities":"Better from cloudy weather. Worse cold, wet, shaking, violent exertion, lying on right side.  \nNose - Red discoloration across the nose.","symptoms_by_system":{"Vertigo":"Vertigo with nausea and vomiting.","Head":"Weight on vertex. Pain in head. \nEczema of scalp. Weight on vertex. Pain in head. \nEczema of scalp.","Eyes":"Redness about eyes. Crops of styes. Feeling as if the eye was small and con stricted.","Face":"Inveterate acne, worse touch. Spreading vesicular eruption, great tearing and itching. Herpetic eruption \non right ala nasi.","Chest":"Trembling in chest. Acute tingling, cutting pain under middle of sternum, extending across breast. Pain in heart with indescribable movement under sternum. Exceedingly rapid pulse with frequent \nintermissions. \n \n \nKidneys - Profuse and frequent urination. Milky phosphatic urine. Tickling in glottidis, loose-sounding cough, no expectoration. Short breath on exertion.","Stomach & Abdomen":"Sour stomach,  sour taste, all food turns sour, vomits it. Diarrhea alternating with rheumatic \nsymptoms. Flatulent dyspepsia, belching inodorous gas.","Urinary & Genital":"Cutting, squeezed pain in whole length of urethra, scalding on urination. Ringworm-like patch of eruption \non thigh beside testicles, groins raw. Loss of sexual desire. Uterine displacement, worse standing, walking, sudden jar. Bruised, sore, heavy feeling in uterus \nwith great relaxation of vaginal tissue. Prolapsed uterus with much bearing down pain. Leucorrhea.","Extremities":"Eruption on limbs. Soreness of muscles. Pain in all joints. Old sores about joints. Rheumatic and gouty \npains. Rheumatic pains entirely relieved by onset of diarrhea. Sharp, darting, fugitive pains in tendons. \nDupuytren's contraction. Front \nof thigh weak. Pain in hands, knees and ankles extending downward to fingers and toes. Bunion.","Neck & Back":"Pains in back about eighth dorsal vertebra.","Skin":"Eruptions, sticky on head, face. Many small painful boils. Moist, offensive eruptions, grayish white crusts, \nespecially when glands are swollen. Moist, foul eczema of infants. Old sores, about joints. Axillary sweat \ncold, runs down chest, foul."},"schema_version":"1.0","api_provider":"Allahshafi"}