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The symptoms of the Lob -s. proving, while in many points like those of the other lobelias,
do not bring out the emetic properties of Lob. There is, however, epigastric sinking, flatulence, dyspepsia and
diarrhea. Lob-c., Lob. and Lob-s. all have a milky juice.
Lob-s. gives a perfect picture of …

Source: Derived from the whole fresh plant of Lobelia inflata, an annual or biennial herb native to. North America, prepared for homeopathic use through trituration and serial dilution to eliminate. toxicity (due to alkaloids like lobeline) and enhance therapeutic action. Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for respiratory, cardiovascular,. gastrointestinal, and neurological disorders , particularly those involving asthma, nausea, and. spasmodic conditions. It is noted for symptoms such as constricted breathing, oppressive chest. sensations, and vomiting, often aggravated by cold, tobacco exposure, or exertion, and ameliorated. by warmth, rapid motion, or open air. Modern Context: Indicated for respiratory conditions (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive. pulmonary disease), cardiovascular conditions (e.g., angina, tachycardia), gastrointestinal. conditions (e.g., nausea, gastritis), and neurological conditions (e.g., tension headaches, vertigo). It suits patients with acute or chronic symptoms characterized by constricted breathing , chest. oppression, nausea, spasmodic pains , or faintness, typically exacerbated by cold, tobacco, or. exertion, and often seen in individuals with sensitive, chilly constitutions. The remedy is. particularly relevant for those with a cold, reactive constitution, often presenting with respiratory. symptoms like wheezing or dyspnea alongside systemic symptoms like nausea or dizziness,. commonly observed in patients with asthma, angina, or motion sickness triggered by cold air,. physical exertion, or environmental irritants.

Key Modern Features:

• Respiratory/Cardiovascular: Wheezing or dyspnea, with a sensation of tightness or constriction in the chest,. resembling asthma or COPD, worse with cold, exertion, tobacco exposure, or lying. down. Cough or respiratory distress, with a tendency to spasmodic or suffocative attacks,. resembling bronchitis, aggravated by cold, night, or damp weather. Chest tightness or oppression, with a sensation of suffocation, resembling pulmonary. edema, worse with cold or exertion. Tendency to respiratory hypersensitivity, with aggravation in cold or irritant-exposed. states. Palpitations or irregular heartbeat, with a sensation of fluttering or oppression,. resembling tachycardia or supraventricular tachycardia, worse with cold, exertion, or. emotional stress. Chest pain or angina, with a sensation of constriction or heaviness, resembling. coronary artery disease, aggravated by cold, lying on the left side, or exertion. Faintness or syncope, with a sensation of weakness or collapse, resembling. vasovagal syncope, worse with cold or standing. Tendency to cardiovascular hypersensitivity, with aggravation in cold or exertional. states. Gastrointestinal:. Nausea or vomiting, with a sensation of fullness or burning, resembling gastritis or. motion sickness, worse with cold, food, motion, or tobacco exposure. Gastric distress or bloating, with a tendency to aggravation after eating, resembling. functional dyspepsia, aggravated by cold, exertion, or night. Spasmodic abdominal pain, with a sensation of cramping or tightness, resembling. irritable bowel syndrome, worse with cold or emotional stress. Tendency to gastrointestinal hypersensitivity, with aggravation in cold or irritated. states. Neurological:. Tension headaches or migraines, with a sensation of tightness or throbbing,. resembling tension-type headache or migraine, worse with cold, exertion, or light. Vertigo or dizziness, with a sensation of spinning or unsteadiness, resembling BPPV. or motion sickness, aggravated by cold, motion, or exertion. Trembling or weakness, with a sensation of nervousness or fatigue, resembling. essential tremor, worse with cold or emotional stress. Tendency to neurological hypersensitivity, with aggravation in cold or exertional. states. Lobelia inflata (Indian Tobacco) 1251.

Great dryness of skin, nasal and buccal mucus membranes. Dry patches of eczema,
covering points of first fingers.
Malignant growths, extremely rapid development. Malignant disease of the face. Epithelioma. Skin cancer.
Cancer of the omentum. Cork-screw like pains in abdomen. Aversion to brandy. …

Hering introduced and made the first provings of Lith -c. It affects the entire organism, but
notably the head and eyes, urinary organs, heart andjoints. Uric acid diathesis. Gout and tophi. Acidity.
Chronic rheumatism connected with heart lesions and asthenopia. Rheumatism connected with heart o…

Hering introduced and made the first provings of Lith -c. It affects the entire organism, but
notably the head and eyes, urinary organs, heart andjoints. Uric acid diathesis. Gout and tophi. Acidity.
Chronic rheumatism connected with heart lesions and asthenopia. Rheumatism connected with heart o…

Hering introduced and made the first provings of Lith -c. It affects the entire organism, but
notably the head and eyes, urinary organs, heart andjoints. Uric acid diathesis. Gout and tophi. Acidity.
Chronic rheumatism connected with heart lesions and asthenopia. Rheumatism connected with heart o…

Hering introduced and made the first provings of Lith -c. It affects the entire organism, but
notably the head and eyes, urinary organs, heart andjoints. Uric acid diathesis. Gout and tophi. Acidity.
Chronic rheumatism connected with heart lesions and asthenopia. Rheumatism connected with heart o…

Linu-u. is marked by intense irritation. The decoction is of service in inflammation of the
urinary passages, cystitis, strangury, etc. Diseases of the intestinal tract. Trismus and paralysis of the tongue.
Asthma, hay fever and urticaria.

In domestic practice, Linaria has long been used as a lotion for inflamed eyes and as an
application for pain ful hemorrhoids. It is said to be purgative and diuretic. Lina, was proved by Muller, Raidi
and others.
Farrington commended it for cardiac fainting, “faints dead away without apparent ca…

Lim. was introduced by Hering, and partially proved by him and Lippe. Hering was surprised
to see that the blood of the King crab he dissected was blue, and on investigation was found to contain copper.
He thought it would prove to be another medicine for cholera.
The most notable symptoms includ…