A Primer of Materia Medica for Practitioners of Homœopathy

Lobelia Inflata lob.

Allen (1892)In every bookSave

General action

Violent vomiting, with profound prostration, failure of the heart and respiration, ending in fatal stupor.
Laryngeal and bronchial spasms, associated with deathly nausea.

Generalities

Extreme weakness.
General amelioration towards evening.

Head

Vertigo, with nausea.
Pain from one temple to the other across the forehead.

Mouth

Salivation.
Disagreeable taste.

Throat

Constant need to clear the throat of mucus.
Contraction of the œsophagus like a lump in the pit of the throat, with difficult swallowing.

Stomach

Nausea; worse in the morning; > a little water, with vertigo, cold sweat on the head and face, ineffectual retching, with oppression of the stomach, heat, pain.
Burning and weak feeling.
Faintness and sinking of the pit of the stomach.

Urinary organs

Urine deposits a rosy red sediment.

Respiratory organs

Difficult breathing, caused by constriction in the middle of the chest.
Asthmatic breathing, with great oppression, > moving about.
Spasmodic croup, with nausea, vomiting and threatening suffocation.

Fever

Chilliness, coldness.
Sweat towards evening or at night.