HOMOEOPATHIC USES OF TOMATO
Medicinal
name-
Lycopersicum esculentum
Botanical
name-
Lycopersicum esculentum Mill
Family –
Solanaceae
Common
name
– Tomato
Distribution-
Cultivated throughout India
Description- Decumbent to semi erect and erect . Decumbent
forms have a short branches which attain a length up to 0.75 m and about 2.5 cm diameter at the
base. Large erect types up to 2m in length , the main stem very thic, branching
usually sympodial but is monopodial at the base of the plant . Leaves usually
alternate , pinnate, the number of larger leaflets ranging from 7 to 9 rarely
11 and between adjacent pairs of these , a variable number of smaller ones
occur, the margins of the leaflets variously incised , petioles 3 cm in length.
Inflorescence usually two ranked raceme of branched racemose – cyme , with 4 to
12 or more flowers, Flowers pendent, perfect hypogynous and regular, cultivated
varieties with 5 to 10 corolla lobes , corolla rotate , tubular with 5 or more
greenish yellow lobes. Stamens 5, filaments short, anthers united laterally to
form a hollow cone, around the pistil.Pistil bicarpellary to polycarpellary ,
style elongated and stigma smooth. Fruit a berry , re globose, pyriform or
depressed lobes
Part
used
– Whole plant
HOMOEOPATHIC
USES
CORYZA – Nose-
stopped catarrh. Profuse watery coryza excoriating ale, drops down posterior
sinuses, salty taste, markedly worse out of doors
HEADACHE-
Headache begins in the occiput spreads all over the head and settles with great vilolence in temples,
worse tobacco smokeIntense, throbbing, bursting headache. Bursting pain in head
, especially vertex and when coughing
EYE
DISORDERS- Dull , heavy ache in eyes. Sore and burn , intense itching.
Lids feel heavy and swollen .Pupils minutely contracted Letters run together
when reading Eyes water on close work
Twitching in left inner canthus
SORE
THROAT- The throat slightly sore on swallowing. Mucous membrane
of pharynx pale, tip of uvula and arches
of pharynx red and inflamed. Burning raw feeling right side of throat, changing
to left. Swelling of left tonsil
DELTOID
RHEUMATISM- Sharp pain in right
deltoid and pectoral muscles, worse lifting arm upward and outward
BACKACHE
–
Rheumatic pain near attachment of trapezius muscle to spine. Heavy dragging in
right scapula. Intense aching through whole back, lumbar region. Backache in
lumbar region making them gloomy and depressed. Cannot get in to a comfortable
position
DIARRHEA-
Brownish watery diarrhea. Stool brownish, frothy, no urging, painless
LEUCORRHEA- Profuse
leucorrheal discharge
DIABETES-
Thirst fo large quantities of water
RHEUMATISM-
Lamness of left wrist, hand and fingers, where it is painful even when not
moving it Painful stitching behind articulation of left hip. Intense aching
pain in loer limbs. Sharp stitching pain along the course of right crural nerve
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