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Leptandra Virginica

Black Root

Potencies: 6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Thermal: Chilly
Miasm: Psora
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About

Leptandra Virginica, commonly known as Black Root, is derived from the root of the plant and is primarily used in homeopathy for liver-related ailments. It is known to assist in conditions such as constipation and digestive disturbances.

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Keynotes

Key symptomology includes a sensation of heaviness in the liver region and a tendency toward constipation. It is particularly effective for left-sided abdominal issues.

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Constitution

Typically suits individuals who are sensitive, easily fatigued, and may have a tendency toward digestive complaints.

🤒Symptoms Profile

General Symptoms

constipation, liver disorders, abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea

Mental Symptoms

Feelings of frustration, irritability, and a sense of being overwhelmed, particularly when experiencing digestive issues.

Physical Symptoms

Abdominal pain, particularly in the upper and left abdominal area, a sensation of fullness in the liver, and sluggish digestion.

Uses

Liver dysfunction, chronic constipation, gastrointestinal complaints, and jaundice

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Modalities

Worse from rich food, better from fasting and warm applications.

💊Dosage Information

Available Potencies

6C, 30C, 200C, 1M

Recommended Dosage

Generally, 3-5 pellets of the chosen potency, taken 2-3 times a day until improvement is observed.

🔗Relationships & Affinities

🫀 Organ Affinity

Primarily affects the liver and digestive system.

🤝 Complementary

Chelidonium, Nux Vomica

🛡️ Antidotes

Camphor, Coffee

⚠️Important Cautions

Not recommended for acute liver failure or severe jaundice without professional guidance.

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