LAUROCERASUS

The common names of the Laurocerasus are Cherry Bay, Cherry Laurel, Common Laurel. It is found in some of the Asian Countries but largely cultivated in Europe. It was proved and introduced by Jorg in 1828. The mother tincture is prepared from the fresh leaves and dilution from it. This remedy must be remembered loss of reaction because of disease and the diseases of the heart and of the lungs when there is much coldness. It should be remembered in cyanotic conditions of the children. It is also a useful remedy for constant cough with chronic volvular cardiac condition, violent pain in stomach with loss of speech and spasms of the facial muscles and oesophagus.