The following drug picture has been extracted from Boericke’s Materia Medica. This is provided here for doctors’ and students’ easy and instantaneous reference.
HOMARUS
Digestive Fluid of Live Lobster
General.–Dyspepsia, sore throat, and headache seems to be a combination that may be controlled by this remedy. Frontal and temporal pain chiefly, with soreness in eyes. Throat sore, raw, burns, with tough mucus. Pain in stomach and abdomen, better after eating. Belching. Chilliness and pain all over. Itching of skin.
Modalities.–Worse, from milk, after sleep. Better, from motion, after eating.
Relationship.–Compare: Sepia; Asterias; Astacus; Aethusa.
Dose.–Sixth potency.