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Materia Medica

Lecithinum

9 sectionsBoericke · 9

Essence

Prologue
Boericke

A Phosphorus-containing Complex Organic Body prepared from the yolk of egg and animal brains

(LECITHIN)

  • Lecithin is important in the vital processes of plant and animal organisms.
  • Lecithin has a favorable influence upon the nutritive condition and especially upon the blood hence its use in anaemia and convalescence, neurasthenia and insomnia.
  • Increasing the number of red corpuscles and amount of hemoglobin.
  • Excellent galactagog, renders milk more nourishing and increases quantity.
  • Causes an immediate decrease in the excretion of the phosphates.
  • Mental exhaustion and impotency.
  • Tuberculosis, causing marked improvement in nutrition and general improvement.
  • Tired, weak, short breath, loss of flesh; symptoms of general break-down.
  • Sexually weak.
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Mentals

Mind
Boericke

Forgetful, dull, confused.

Head

Head
Boericke

Aching, especially in occiput-pulsating and ringing in ears. Pain in zygoma; face pale.

Stomach

Stomach
Boericke

Loss of appetite, thirsty, craves wine and coffee; bloated, sore pain in stomach rising toward throat.

Urinary

Urine
Boericke

Scanty, with phosphates, sugar or albumen.

Extremities

Extremities
Boericke

Soreness, aching, lack of energy. Tired and weak.

Relations

Relationship
Boericke

Compare: Phosphor.

Posology

Dose
Boericke

One-half to 2 grains of crude and potencies. Twelfth potency.

Classical Posology

Acute
  • 30C or 200C · repeat every 1–4 h depending on intensity
  • Stop on improvement · reassess in 24–48 h
  • For sensitive / elderly / paediatric: prefer LM1 or 30C
Constitutional
  • 200C or 1M single dose · wait 4 weeks
  • Alternative: LM1 daily × 10 days · ascend on retest
  • Hering's-Law follow-up adapts the next script
Citations: Organon §246 (interval / repetition) · §161 (plussed water) · §282 (LM ascension) · Kent on selection · Vithoulkas on second prescription. Open Repertify for the case-specific dose with the rule cited inline.

Additional notes

Sexual
Boericke

Male power lost or enfeebled. Anaphrodisia and ovarian insufficiency.

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