Description
Information about Dr. Reckeweg Bovista
Bovista is a plant which acts as a remedy and is commonly known as Puff Ball, Lycoperdon Bovista, Lycoperdon, Calvatia Gigantea, Langermannia Gigantia. This remedy has a marked effect on skin, nerves and the circulation. It is especially adapted for children and old people.
Product Origin: Germany
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Additional information about Bovista
Bovista therapeutic range of actions as per Boericke Materia Medica
Has a marked effect on the skin, producing eruption like eczema, also upon the circulation, predisposing to hæmorrhages; marked languor and lassitude. Adapted to stammering children, old maids with palpitation; and “tettery” patients. Stage of numbness and tingling in multiple neuritis. Asphyxia due to charcoal fumes.
Mind.–Enlarged sensation (Arg n). Awkward; everything falls from hands. Sensitive.
Head.–Sensation as if head were enlarging, especially of occiput. Distensive headache; worse early morning, open air, lying. Discharge from nose stringy, tough. Dull, bruised pain in brain. Stammering (Stram; Merc). Scalp itches; worse, warmth; sensitive; must scratch until sore.
Face.–Scurf and crusts about nostrils and corners of mouth. Lips chapped. Bleeding of nose and gums. Cheeks and lips feel swollen. Acne worse in summer; due to use of cosmetics.
Stomach.–Sensation as of a lump of ice. Intolerant of tight clothing around waist.
Female.–Diarrhœa before and during menses. Menses too early and profuse; worse at night. Voluptuous sensation. Leucorrhœa acrid, thick, tough, greenish, follows menses. Cannot bear tight clothing around waist (Lach). Traces of menses between menstruation. Soreness of pubes during menses. Metrorrhagia; Parovarian cysts.
Abdomen.–Colic, with red urine; relieved by eating. Must bend double. Pain around umbilicus. Stitches through perineum towards rectum and genitals.
Chronic diarrhœa of old people; worse at night and early morning.