- Allen TF — A compiled symptom record drawing on proving reports and other named observations.
“Erigeron Canadense, Linn. (includes E. pusillum, Nutt.). Natural order , Compositæ. Common names , Horseweed, Butterweed. Preparation , Tincture of the whole plant. Authorities. Great despondency (part of S. 48), 2. Awakened with a dull headache, with aching distress in all the large joints (fifth day), 3. Awakened…”
- Boericke — The quick clinical read — keynotes, modalities and the conditions it is actually prescribed in.
“Fleabane (ERIGERON - LEPTILON CANADENSE) Hæmorrhages are caused and cured by this remedy. Persistent hæmorrhage from the bladder. Hæmorrhage from the uterus, with painful micturition. Profuse bright-red blood . Pain in left ovary and hip. Chronic gonorrhœa, with burning micturition; continual dribbling. Dysentery …”
- Clarke — The widest entry — sources, provings, clinical uses, relationships and antidotes in one place.
“Canadense. Canada Flea-bane. N. O. Compositæ. Tincture from the fresh plant when in bloom. Black eye / Bruises / Cough / Dysuria / Gleet / Gonorrhœa / Hæmatocele / Hæmorrhages / Hæmorrhoids / Placenta prævia / Proctalgia / Spermatorrhœa / Wounds Erigeron is chiefly known as a remedy for hæmorrhages and congestions in…”
- Hale — The introduction story — early pathogenetic and clinical evidence for medicines new to Hale's generation.
“{Flea Bane) Botanical Description. — Stem erect, wand-like, five inches to five feet high, branching, hairy and furrowed. Leaves very narrow, with rough edges; those from the root cut-lobed. Flowers white, very numerous, small, of mean appearance, irregularly racemous upon the branches, and constituting a large oblong…”
- Hering — Graded symptoms, each weighted by how often provers and practice confirmed it.
“Canada Flea Bane. Compositæ. Grows in Canada and the United States as a weed. The tincture is prepared from the fresh plant when in bloom in July and August. Used by the aborigines as an application to wounds. Proved by W. H. Burt. See Allen's Encyclopædia, vol. 4, p. 211 . A fragmentary proving of the Erigeron…”
- Hughes & Dake — The source evidence — provings and poisonings retained with their experimental context.
“ERIGERON. ren coModtnu, L. Canadian fleabane. Nat. Ord., Camposita. Hgi. — I. a. Dr. Burt, in perfect health, took (Nov. nth) tinct. prepared by Dr. Lodge. It produced dryness of evere drawing pains in r. lumbar region, passing down to isting \ h., followed by dragging pains in 1. hypochondrium. ik 20 dr. at 7 a.m…”
- Lippe (Red) — Keynotes with the most-trusted ones marked as red-line symptoms.
“Common names: horseweed; butter-weed; canada fleabane. Hæmorrhages from all orifices of the body (Crot-II., Ipec., Mill., Phos.) (A.). HAEMORRHAGE: BRIGHT AND GUSHING (Bell., Ipec., Phos., Sab.) (B.). VESICO-RECTAL TENESMUS (Canth., Merc-C., Nux-V., Sulph.) (B.). Hæmorrhage increased by every motion (D.). Epistaxis…”
- Nash — The comparisons — the remedy set beside the ones it is most often confused with.
“Are three remedies having a reputation for their power to control hæmorrhages. Erigeron has cured epistaxis, with congestion to the head, red face (Melilotus) and febrile action. Hæmatemesis, with violent retching and burning in the stomach. Bleeding from hæmorrhoids, with burning. Hæmoptysis and blood spitting…”
