English, Spotted lily, Tiger lily ;
German, Tiger Lillie.
A perennial plant, with bulbous root. The stem, 4 to 6 feet high, is
un-branched and woolly. The leaves are scattered, sessile,
tree-veined, the upper cordate-ovate, the axils bulbiferous.
The large flowers, which appear from July to September in a pyramid
at the summit of the stem, are dark-orange colored, with dark or very
deep crimson, somewhat raised spots, having the appearance of the
spots of the tiger, whence the name.
Found in :-
China and Japan ; widely cultivated in gardens.
Introduced into homoeopathic practice:-- |
By Dr. Payne, Trans. Am. Inst. Hom. 2, 93, in 1867. ( Allen’s Encyc. Mat, Med. V. 560.)
The whole fresh plant in flowers.
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(a)Tincture Q: = | Drug Strength 1/10 |
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Lilium tigrinum, moist magma containing solids | 100 gm
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Plant moisture 700 Cc. | = 800.
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Strong alcohol | 333 Cc.
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To make one thousand cubic centimeters of tincture.
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(b) Dilutions: 2x to contain one part of tincture,
five parts distilled water,
four parts alcohol ;
3x and higher with dispensing alcohol.
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