MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS: A REMEDY FOR HEADACHE

MELILOTUS  OFFICINALIS

BOTANICAL NAME:  Melilotus officinalis Linn.

FAMILY: Leguminosae

COMMON NAMES:  English: Yellow melilot, Yellow Clover, Sweet Clover.

DESCRIPTION: A perennial herb up to 1.20 m in height. Leaves pinnately 3-foliate , leaflets toothed and narrow. Flower small, yellow, in slender long stalked axillary racemes. Fruit a pod.

DISTRIBUTION:  Native of Europe, naturalized in USA  and England as a common weed found in waste places; Ladakh.

PART USED: Flowering top.

HOMOEOPATHIC USES

HEADACHE: Violent, throbbing, congestive, nervous, and periodical headaches. Rushes of blood to head. Headaches are better nosebleed, menstrual flow, application of vinegar. Sick headache, relieved by nosebleed or menstrual flow. Headache with retching , vomiting, black spots before eyes. Fullness all over head. Intensely red and flushed face with throbbing carotids.

PART USED: Mother tincture, 3x. 

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