LAPPA MAJOR Q

Adven Lappa major (Burdock)

A deep-acting homoeopathic remedy for chronic skin eruptions, glandular swellings, and eliminative disorders

Prepared from the root of Arctium lappa, Lappa major is known for its strong action on skin, lymphatic glands, urinary system, and female reproductive organs, especially in scrofulous and chronic inflammatory states.

Key Indications

Skin & Glandular Disorders (Primary Sphere)

• Indicated in chronic acne, herpetic eruptions, and eczema with intense itching
• Useful in moist, offensive eruptions with greyish-white crusts
• Helps in boils, ulcers, and long-standing skin lesions, especially near joints
• Supports cases with enlarged, suppurating glands (axillary, cervical)
• Effective in ringworm-like eruptions in groin and thighs

Scrofulous & Lymphatic Conditions

• Acts deeply in scrofulous constitutions with glandular swelling + skin involvement
• Useful in dropsical swelling and sluggish lymphatic drainage
• Helps where skin + glands + joints are simultaneously affected

Digestive & Eliminative Disturbances

• Useful in flatulent dyspepsia with frequent, inodorous belching
• Manages yellow stools, especially in the forenoon with nausea
• Keynote: diarrhoea alternating with rheumatic complaints (eliminative pattern)

Urinary & Genital Complaints

• Helps in phosphatic (milky) urine with metabolic imbalance
• Useful in burning, cutting urethral pain during urination
• Supports loss of sexual desire with glandular dysfunction
• Beneficial in Uterine prolapse with bearing-down sensation
• Helps manage leucorrhoea with pelvic relaxation

Head, Eye & Scalp Conditions

• Useful in scalp eczema and recurrent styes
• Head pain localized to specific regions (vertex sensitivity)
• Reflects glandular and sebaceous imbalance

Respiratory & Chest Symptoms

• Tickling in throat causing loose cough without expectoration
• Helps in shortness of breath on exertion
• Useful in sternal pain radiating across chest with irregular pulse

Rheumatism & Musculoskeletal Pain

• Indicated in rheumatic and gouty pains with soreness
• Pain worse from motion; better when diarrhoea appears (elimination keynote)
• Helps in bunion pain, tendon stiffness, and contracture-like symptoms
• Back pain around dorsal spine (D8 region)

Oedema & General Weakness

• Useful in dropsy with glandular involvement
• Marked weariness, sleepiness, and sluggish metabolism
• Supports detoxification and elimination in chronic states