Tincture of lady’s slipper (Cypripedium pubescens), 10–20 drops
Tincture of skullcap (Scutellaria laterifolia), 2–15 drops
In warm water every 2–4 hours.For hydrophobia and bites of poisonous snakes:
Tincture of coneflower (Echinacea angustifolia), 15–20 drops
Tincture of skullcap (Scutellaria laterifolia), 2–15 drops
In water, in doses as frequently as indicated.For insomnia or exhaustion, whether from excessive application to business or due to alcoholism:
Tincture of skullcap (Scutellaria laterifolia), 2–12 drops
Tincture of passion flower (Passiflora incarnata), 15–40 drops
In water every 3 hours, or more frequently depending on age and condition.DOSE: Tincture alone, 3–12 drops in water as indicated. As an intrusion, 1 teaspoonful of the cut or
powdered herb steeped in 1 cupful of boiling water for ½ hour; take every 3–4 hours for adults; in
proportion for children.
HOMEOPATHIC CLINICAL: Tincture of fresh plants for ardor urinae, brain (irritation of), chorea, delirium
tremens, dentition, flatulence, headache (nervous), hiccup, hydrophobia, hysteria, night terrors,
sleeplessness, tobacco heart.
RUSSIAN EXPERIENCE: Scutellaria baikalensis georgi is one species of skullcap growing in Siberia, the
Russian Far East, north China, Mongolia, and Japan. In Russia shlemnic baikalski (skullcap) is not
mentioned in medical folk medicine literature, but a lot of interest is shown in it because Chinese,
Mongolian, and Tibetan practice accept the properties. Chinese medicine administers skullcap as
stimulant, tonic, sedative, and nervine in the treatment of cramps, convulsions, epilepsy, and heart
conditions, to reduce fever, for severe rheumatism and pain, and to expel tapeworms. Extensive study and
experiments confirm Tibetan and Chinese practice (Tomsk University, Siberia, Russia). Clinically: To
reduce high blood pressure, heart conditions (including pains in the heart), slowly progressive disorders
of the central nervous system, headaches, head noise, sleeplessness. All experiments indicate that the
preparation is not toxic.