POTHOS FOETIDUS--A REMEDY FOR ASTHMA
POTHOS
FOETIDUS
BOTANICAL NAME: Pothos foetidus Mich
FAMILY: Araceae
COMMON NAMES: English-Bear’s foot. Skunk cabbage.
DESCRIPTION: A stemless and aquatic plant. Leaves smooth,
green, ovate-cordate, enlarging protected by large flaucous spathulate veinless
bracts. Spathe ovoid, roundish hooded, thick, spongy, prple spotted with
bloches of pale green. Spadix pedunculate, simple. Flowers impricate, calyx
adnate, 4-parted divided to the base, compressed at the apex.
DISTRIBUTION: North America from Canada to Carolina
PART USED: Root.
HOMOEOPATHIC
USES
ASTHMA: Asthma, worse from inhalation of dust.
POTENCY: Mother tincture and lower potencies.
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