Lead
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Leadbelongs to Elements, family.
Pharmacological Actions
No pharmacological Action information is available for Lead.
Indications
No Indication information is available for Lead.
No Contra Indication information is available for Lead.
Temperaments
No Temperament information is available for Lead.
Available Brands
No Brand information is available for Lead.
Compound Preparations
No Compound Preparation information is available for Lead.
Dosage
No Dosage information is available for Lead.
Herb's Description
Lead. Color is a whitish gray. Luster is metallic. Transparency is opaque. Crystal System is isometric; 4/m bar 3 2/m. Crystal Habits include small flat platelets and small grains. Cleavage is absent. Fracture is jagged. Streak is gray. Hardness is 1.5. Specific Gravity is 11.3+ (very heavy even for metallic minerals) Associated Minerals include gold, calcite and hematite. Other Characteristics: ductile, malleable and sectile, meaning it can be pounded into other shapes, stretched into a wire and cut into slices.
Taste Odor & Occurrence
Occurence: It occurs in Franklin, Harstig Mine, Mexico, New jersey, Russia, Vera Cruz.
Substitutes
No information regarding Lead's substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
Lead's Active constituents:
Antidotes
No information regarding Lead's antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
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Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Lead. (work in progress)