Sempervivum tectorum semp

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General
  • Is recommended for herpes, zoster and cancerous tumors. Scirrhous induration of tongue. Mammary carcinoma. Ring-worm. Haemorrhoids.
Mouth
  • Malignant ulcers of mouth. Cancer of tongue (Galium). Tongue has ulcers; bleed easily, especially at night; much soreness of tongue with stabbing pains. Whole mouth very tender.
Skin
  • Erysipelatous affections. Warts and corns. Aphthae. Flushed surface and stinging pains.
Relationship
  • Compare: Sedum acre — small houseleek (scorbutic conditions; ulcers, intermittent fever) (Galium; Kali cyanat). Oxalis acetosella — wood sorrel (the inspissated juice used as a cautery to remove cancerous growths of the lips). Cotyledon. Ficus carica — fig — the milky juice of the freshly broken stalk applied to warts; causes their disappearance.
Dose
  • Tincture and 2 decimal, also fresh juice of plant. Locally for bites of insect, stings of bees, and poisoned wounds, warts.