Proving of Desmodium elegans

Similia Vol 26 No 2 – December 2014

Author: Liz Lalor

Abstract

Desmodium elegans is a medicinal plant commonly used for the treatment of jaundice, fever, paralysis, oedema, asthma, cold, constipation, cough, convulsion, cholecystolithiasis and urolithiasis in its native Bhutan. A homeopathic proving unveiled a medicine useful for the treatment of heavy depression, pain in both, but particularly the right, scapulae, and gallstones. It will prove a valuable medicine in liver pathology, and in cases of paralysis – a symptom it shares with its relative Lathyrus.

Keywords: Proving, Desmodium elegans, Leguminosae, liver pathology, paralysis of lower limbs, right scapula, depression, euphoria.

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