Materia Medica
Leptandra
Culver's Root
A liver remedy, with jaundice and black, tarry stools. Bilious states. Fnfeebled portal circulation.
Head
Dull frontal pain; vertigo, drowsiness, and depression. Smarting and aching in eyes. 459
Stomach
Tongue coated yellow. Great distress in stomach and intestines, with desire for stool. Aching in region of liver extending to spine, which feels chilly.
Stool
Profuse bluck, fetid stools, with pain at um- bilious. Bleeding piles. Typhoid stools turn black and look like tar. Clay-colored stools with jaundice.
Relationships
Compare: Podop.; Iris; Bry.; Merc.; Ptcl.; Myrica.
Dose
Tincture, to third potency.