English, Common house leek;
French, Grande joubarbe;
German, Hauswurz.
An evergreen, perennial herb with fibrous root having several
rosaceous tufts of numerous leaves. The stem , 1 foot high,
rising from one of these tufts, is round pubescent, and terminates
in many-flowered cyme with spiked branches. The leaves are narrow,
sessile alternate, oblong, acute, keeled, fringed and exceedingly
succulent. The large rosecolored flowers appear from June to
September and are odourleess.
Found in :-
The Alps, growing spontaneously throughout Europe and cultivated in the United States.
Introduced into homoeopathic practice :-- |
By Dr. Kallenbach, Allg, Hom. Zeit. 50. 126. in 1855. ( Hale’s New Rem.)
The fresh leaves.
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(a)Tincture Q: = | Drug Strength 1/10 |
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Sempervivum, moist magma containing solids | 100 gm
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Plant moisture 567 Cc. | = 667.
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Strong alcohol | 470 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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