Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
644.55.05
644.55.05 Glycyrrhiza glabra
Names: Liquiritia officinalis.
English: Sweet-wort, Liquorice.
German: Lakritzen, Süssholz, Liquorice.
Content: lithium; vanadium; iron; cobalt; germanium; manganese.
Mind
Love, lust, fidelity.
Depression.
Dullness, sluggishness, difficult thinking, stupefaction, as if intoxicated.
Hysteria.
Tranquility, serenity, calmness.
Sexual desire increased.
Unconsciousness, coma, uraemic.
General
Weather: > cold air.
Desire: bitter; pungent; salt; sour; sweets; chocolate; fried potatoes; juicy fruits.
Aversion: sweets.
Food: > drinking.
Sleep: sleepy, overpowering, all of a sudden.
Body
General: diabetes; obesity; inflammation; cortisone effect.
Infection: bacteria, virus, fungi.
Vertigo: < hungry.
Head: heavy; headache, cutting, darting, stabbing, pressing, shooting, forehead, root of nose, extending to temple, < sun.
Nose: obstruction.
Face: eruption, hard pimples.
Throat: lump; construction; choking, < pressure of clothing; oesophagus obstructed, < drinking.
Stomach: running ball.
Lungs: asthma, bronchitis; cough dry cough, hoarseness, wheezing, shortness of breath, < lying down, motion, open air, > drinking warm water; pain in chest and lungs; expectoration difficult.
Heart: hypertension; pulse weak, full, frequent, accelerated, elevated, exalted, fast, innumerable, rapid.
Abdomen: liver problems, diabetes; feels cold, dashed with cold water.
Rectum: spasmodic contractions, rapid, intermittent.
Urinary: urination painful, dribbling; heat of urine; Bright’s disease; nephritis, << scarlatina, after; dropsy, < suppressed eruptions, < scarlet, < heart, liver, kidneys disease; uremia.
Female: vagina cold; leucorrhoea, cream-like, irritating, black; menses stains clothing black.
Limbs: heavy calves, > lying down, rest.
Skin: itching, < sun.