Bovista, also known as puffball, is a type of fungus that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries, primarily in Europe and Asia. In homeopathic medicine, it is used to treat a range of symptoms, including those related to the respiratory and digestive systems. Some of the specific uses of bovista in homeopathy include treatment of coughs, breathing difficulties, bloating, and gas.
It is important to note that the safety and efficacy of bovista have not been extensively studied in scientific research, and its use should always be under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Additionally, as with any form of alternative medicine, it may not be suitable for everyone and should not be used as a substitute for conventional medical treatment.