LEMNA MINOR
Duckweed
By William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
A catarrhal remedy. Acts especially upon the nostrils. Nasal polypi; swollen turbinates. Atrophic rhinitis . Asthma from nasal obstruction; worse in wet weather.
Nose
Putrid smell ; loss of smell. Crusts and muco-purulent discharge very abundant. Post-nasal dropping. Pain like a string from nostrils to ear. Reduces nasal obstruction when it is an œdematous condition. Dryness of naso-pharynx.
Mouth
Putrid taste on rising in the morning. Dry pharynx and larynx.
Abdomen
Disposition to noisy diarrhœa.
Modalities
Worse , in damp, rainy weather, especially heavy rains .
Relationship
Compare: Dulc (damp surroundings and foggy weather). Calc; Teucr; Calend; Nat sulph .
Dose
Third to thirtieth potency.