Lapis lazuli, the blue stone: Symbol for purity and rarity. In ancient times, it was as
precious as gold and its color pigments were reserved for sacred motifs only. In Christian
iconography the coat of Mary shines in the splendid blue of the rare stone, in Buddhist
tradition, it is the color of the Medicine Buddha. According to folk medicine, Lapis lazuli
harmonizes the thyroid gland, strengthens throat, larynx and vocal cords. It also lowers
blood pressure and is antispasmodic. Which secret did the homoeopathic proving reveal?
Lithium preparations: Therapy for present manic depressive psychosis! Homoeopathic
remedy for future ailments! Will future generations of homoeopaths have to prescribe lithium preparations more frequently? What are the symptoms of the homoeopathically prepared substance? Does a homoeopathic proving today yield more insights about the substance Lithium carbonicum? Do congruencies exist between old proving and today’s proving?
Ephedra sinica: A prehistoric shamanistic plant found in a 60000 year old tomb in Iraq,
supposedly the main ingredient of the ancient ecstatic power drink Soma called ‘vine of
immortality’ by the Hindus, an important herbal remedy in traditional Chinese medicine to
cure influenza, a stimulant for American-Indians that is now on the doping list because of its main alkaloid Ephedrine. It has been a must to add this magic powerful plant to
homoeopathic materia medica.
Ginkgo biloba: Darwin called the Ginkgo tree a living fossil. In mythology Ginkgo is the tree
if life on in symbolism the leaf has been worshiped for centuries as a symbol of love.
Amongst the plants damaged by the nuclear bomb in Hiroshima, Ginkgo trees showed the
strongest restorative powers. Ginkgo as a medicinal plant is used world-wide in cerebral and peripheral circulatory problems. And what is the story of the homoeopathic proving?
Lignum aquilaria agallocha: Feel invited to discover the mysterious world of a very old
wood for fumigation: the Biblical wood Aloe or Eagle wood. It contains the old alchemistic
mythology of the process of transformation: the trees only grow in the deepest jungle, in
the so-called heart of the earth, and is thus threatened to die out. The secretion of the
wood’s resin develops in symbiosis with the fungi. Try to imagine the most complicated and refined scent: The scent of Agarbati or Jin Koh or Oud . . . the “sinking perfume” and the homeopathic proving.
Cypraea elantina: The snail, which gave porcelain its name, is devoted to the goddess
Aphrodite and decorates sarcophagi as a symbol of the divine vulva and rebirth, was of great importance in cultural history as the leader among payments in kind. Antique cultures
attached supernatural powers to the Cowrie snail. Shamans used in rituals to ask for fertility, plentiful harvest, rain or to put a spell on enemies. In Tibetian medicine it played a part as a substance used as a remedy for treatment of benign or malignant tumors. What did the homeopathic proving reveal?
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CONTENTS
Page
Foreword 5-6
Acknowledgement 7
Introduction 9-11
Methodology 13-14
Lapis lazuli 15-72
SUBSTANCE
PROVING
SUMMAEY
REPERTORY
Lithium carbonicum 73-138
SUBSTANCE
PROVING
SUMMARY
REPERTORY
Ephedra sinica 139-188
SUBSTANCE
PROVING
SUMMARY
REPERTORY
Ginkgo biloba 189-274
SUBSTANCE
PROVING
SUMMARY
REPERTORY
Lignum aquilaria agallocha 275-330
SUBSTANCE
PROVING
SUMMARY
REPERTORY
Cypraea eglantina 331-408
SUBSTANCE
PROVING
SUMMARY
REPERTORY
Bibliography and Sources of supply 409-414
نویسنده: Anne Schadde ، Juergen Hansel
سال نشر: ۲۰۰۶
ناشر: Homeopathic Medical Publishers ، اشراقیه
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