Homeopathic Remedies Set 1
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s/s – worse w/ warm, movement & touch, better w/ cold & pressure
 worse w/ warm weather
 rheumatic conditions
 Pain: stitching, stabbing, intense
 Desire to be left alone
 Homesick
 Irritable – -
Bryonia alba (bry.)
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 s/s – worse w/ rest, 1st motion, cold, better w/ warm, continuous movement
 Organ & Tissue affinity (skin, joints, muscle)
 Restlessness
 Irritable, snappy (this will increase pain)
 Despair, hopelessness (almost -
Rhus toxicodendron (Rhus-t.)
Common Name: Poison Ivy -
 Delirium – acute. Want to bite people, hallucinations, bang head against things, violent
 Organ affinity – head, neck, eyes
 Engages SNS – dilated pupils, flush face
 Intense sx – come on rapid & suddenly and exit - Belladonna (bell.) Common Name: Deadly Nightshade
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 Delirium
 Lewd behavior: expose themselves, sexual, singing
 Highly suspicious – fear of being poisoned, bitten, being alone
 Intense jealously
 Urinary retention or urinary / stool incontinent
 Dry spasmodic - Hyoscyamus niger (hyos.) Common Name: Henbane
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 Delirium – hi fever, hallucinatory, anger, singing, excessively talkative (loquacity), prey for their salvation
 Desire to escape – get out, get away
 Dilated pupils
 Photophobia – bright glares aggravating
 Desi - Stramonium (stram.) Common Name: Thorn Apple
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 Lacrimation – is bland
 Nasal discharge: excoriating (makes nose, upper lip sore & red)
 Cough: very painful
 Better in cold room, open fresh air. Worse in warm room, evening. - Allium cepa (all-c.) Common Name: Red Onion
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 Eye affinity
 Conjunctivitis
 Lacrimation: excoriating
 Nasal Discharge: bland
 Cough w/ expectoration: Worse all day, Better lying on back, at night - Euphrasia (euphr.) Common Name: Eyebright
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 Affinity for rheumatic complaints, resp, GI, skin eruptions
 Rash: urticaria like rash – better from cold
 Worse from cold, damp weather - Dulcamara (dulc.) Common Name: Bittersweet
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most commonly used for acute illness
febrile dz-known as fever remedy-continuous
croup
dz of eye
unendurable, intolerable pain
bright red hemorrhage
dry mucous membranes
like ice water running along nerve
hot hands - Aconitum napellus (acon.) Common Name: Monkshood
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polychrest
rheumatic dz-muscle, joints
constipation
bronchitis, pleuritis, pneumonia, influenza
headaches
continuous febrile conditions
acute mastitis
serous -
Bryonia alba (bry.)
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stitching (sharp, jabbing), bursting, severe pains
joints red, swollen, & hot
dryness of mucous membranes
offensive, smelling like old cheese-stool
very painful cough; must hold chest, sides, or head on coughing
pneumonia, ri -
Bryonia alba (bry.)
Common Name: White Bryony -
great thirst for large quantities of cold water at long intervals
slow onset
aggravated by cabbage, beans, vegetables, fruit, bread -
Bryonia alba (bry.)
Common Name: White Bryony -
irritable, ill-humor
aversion to being spoken to
aversion to light, noise, touch
febrile delirium
desires to go home
irrational talk of business
fear of poverty
dislike to be carried or raised -
Bryonia alba (bry.)
Common Name: White Bryony -
polychrest
rheumatic dz-muscle, joints, periarticular tissues
febrile conditions
herpetic eruptions -
Rhus toxicodendron (Rhus-t.)
I. Common Name: Poison Ivy -
aching, bruised, sore
burning, stinging, pains-skin
dry teasing cough, often at night, w/taste of blood, although no blood is to be seen
perspiration except on face
metallic taste in mouth
hoarseness when starting to talk or sing -
Rhus toxicodendron (Rhus-t.)
I. Common Name: Poison Ivy -
restlessness
unquenchable thirst for cold drinks-which may aggravate, as in fever -
Rhus toxicodendron (Rhus-t.)
I. Common Name: Poison Ivy -
fears he will die
fear of being poisoned
suspicious -
Rhus toxicodendron (Rhus-t.)
I. Common Name: Poison Ivy -
febrile dz-known as fever remedy
acute conditions
1st stages of inflammation
croup
dz of eye - Aconitum napellus (acon.) Common Name: Monkshood
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unendurable, intolerable pain
dryness of mucous membranes, skin, eyes
like ice water running along the nerve
hot hands/cold feet
tingling, numbness & formication
croup
whooping cough
everything tastes bitter, except - Aconitum napellus (acon.) Common Name: Monkshood
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* Fear of death
* Prediction of day, even hour of their death
* Oversensitive to pain
* Shrieking with pain
* Pains insupportable, driving him to despair
* Moaning, weeping, lamenting, piteous wailing, gnaws the fists (child - Aconitum napellus (acon.) Common Name: Monkshood
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* Sudden, rapid onset (nature of remedy)
* Conditions of great intensity & violence
* Great restlessness, tossing about
* Unquenchable thirst for cold water
§ Only thing that doesn't taste bitter. - Aconitum napellus (acon.) Common Name: Monkshood
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febrile dz-remittent fevers
h/a
quinsy
otitis media - Belladonna (bell.) Common Name: Deadly Nightshade
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* Pains
* Severe & Intense
* Burning, throbbing, shooting
* Constriction (circular muscles; sphincters)
deep or bright red
* Throbbing of carotids (or any part)
* Dilated pupils
* High-grade fevers
* Gen - Belladonna (bell.) Common Name: Deadly Nightshade
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WORSE FROM:
§ Motion; from any jarring
§ Light
§ Noise
§ After taking cold; any DRAFT (especially on head)
â–¡ Wants to be wrapped up warmly
â–¡ Uncovering head; haircut; washing head
§ Touch; lying on - Belladonna (bell.) Common Name: Deadly Nightshade
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§ Wrapping up warmly
§ Sitting semi-erect
§ Bending backwards (especially abdominal pain)
§ Leaning head against something (headache) - Belladonna (bell.) Common Name: Deadly Nightshade
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â—‹ Acute, sudden, violent manifestation
§ Symptoms arise rapidly, resolve rapidly
â—‹ Violent thirst (but water may agg.); or no thirst (may have fear of water b/c it is painful)
â—‹ Disturbed sleep
§ Jerking, twitching, involu - Belladonna (bell.) Common Name: Deadly Nightshade
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â—‹ Delirium
§ Hallucinations; fearful images
â–¡ Ghosts, hideous faces, monsters, animals, insects
â–¡ See in children w/fevers
â—‹ Fear of dogs; black dogs - Belladonna (bell.) Common Name: Deadly Nightshade
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* Psychotic states, Manic states, Delirium Tremens, Dementia
* Convulsions, Chorea
* Febrile delirium - Hyoscyamus niger (hyos.) Common Name: Henbane
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* Spasm, twitching, jerking
* Convulsions
* Clonic and/or Tonic
* Foaming at mouth
* Swallowing difficult due to constriction
* As seen in rabies.
* Dread of liquids
* Speech difficult, inarticulate
* Sorde - Hyoscyamus niger (hyos.) Common Name: Henbane
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* Debility; prostration
* Restlessness
* Spasm, twitching, jerking, quivering, trembling
* Chilly - Hyoscyamus niger (hyos.) Common Name: Henbane
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* Ailments from:
* Strong emotions
* Disappointed love; jealousy
* Fright
* Stupor
* Stupor, unconsciousness; does not reply to questions; does not recognize any one; answers properly, but immediately stupor returns
* - Hyoscyamus niger (hyos.) Common Name: Henbane
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nervous system
febrile conditions
* Worse
* In the dark
* When alone
* Bright or shining objects (mirror, surface of water, etc.)
* After fright
* After sleep
* Better
* Light
* With company
- Stramonium (stram.) Common Name: Thorn Apple
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* Painlessness
* Unlike hyos & belladonna
* Opium has this feature, too.
* Gyratory, graceful motions
â–¡ Angular, jerking motions in hyos
* Opisthotonos-arching backwards
â–¡ * High-grade
* Hot & red f - Stramonium (stram.) Common Name: Thorn Apple
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* Aversion to water (but can be thirsty)
* Jerking, twitching, convulsions - Stramonium (stram.) Common Name: Thorn Apple
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* Often fearful
* Sees animals, insects, people not present, evil spirits, black images
* Devoured by, attacked by dogs
* Grasps at imaginary objects; picks at the bedclothes (carphologia)
* That he is God, then he is the devil - Stramonium (stram.) Common Name: Thorn Apple
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* Biting, striking, scratching, kicking those around
* Lewd & Foolish Behaviors
* Fears
* of the dark
* of being alone; imagines he is alone in the wilderness
* of animals; dogs (black dogs)
* of water
* Chil - Stramonium (stram.) Common Name: Thorn Apple
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* Inflammatory Conditions of Upper Respiratory Tract
* Acute rhinitis, allergic rhinitis
* Croup, Whooping Cough
mucous membranes - Allium cepa (all-c.) Common Name: Red Onion
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* Profuse, ACRID & EXCORIATING discharge; burning & corroding nares of nose & upper lip
* Sensitive to odor of flowers (with coryza)
â–¡ Hayfever in August
* Fullness;
* Burning, biting, smarting in the eyes
* R - Allium cepa (all-c.) Common Name: Red Onion
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* From constant tickling in larynx
* From inhaling cold air
* Severe laryngeal cough, which compels patient to grasp larynx; feels as if cough would tear or split it
* Hoarse, harsh, ringing, spasmodic cough; cough produces a raw, split - Allium cepa (all-c.) Common Name: Red Onion
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* Jerking, stitching pains in ear
* Severe laryngitis
* Hoarseness of voice
* Copious expectoration of mucus
* Colic (in children) - Allium cepa (all-c.) Common Name: Red Onion
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* Worse
* Warm room
* Ailments from cold, damp wind; getting feet wet
* Evening
* Cold air (provokes cough)
* Better
* Open Air - Allium cepa (all-c.) Common Name: Red Onion
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* Generally Left-sided
* Ailments go from Left to Right
* Warm
* Thirsty
* Desire for raw onions
* Wakes from sleep at 2 a.m. (often due to fever)
IV. Mental/Emotional
* Mental dullness & confusion - Allium cepa (all-c.) Common Name: Red Onion
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* Mucous Membranes
* Eyes
* Nose
* Upper Respiratory Tract
* Eyes
* Blepharitis, conjunctivitis, iritis (rheumatic), keratitis, pterygium
* Paralysis of CN III (Oculomotor)
* Often affects margin of lower lids - Euphrasia (euphr.) Common Name: Eyebright
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* Eyes
* Inflammation, swelling, redness
* Burning, biting
* Discharge/Lachrymation
* Profuse
* Thick
* ACRID & EXCORIATING; burns & excoriates the cheeks
* Mucus
* Film over cornea, blurring vision - Euphrasia (euphr.) Common Name: Eyebright
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* Worse
* Light, sunlight
* Wind (= lachrymation)
* From taking cold (many eye affections)
* Night (except cough, which is better)
* Lying (coryza)
* After sleep
* Better
* Lying (cough)
* Night (coug - Euphrasia (euphr.) Common Name: Eyebright
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â—‹ Mucous Membranes
§ Inflammation (catarrhal affections)
§ GI, nose, eyes, ears, urinary tract, lungs
§ Dysentery, rhinitis, sinusitis, otitis media, asthma, etc.
â—‹ Skin
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§ Rheumatic conditions, especially - Dulcamara (dulc.) Common Name: Bittersweet
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â—‹ Excessive mucus secretion
§ Increased urgency to stool when cold
§ Crusts, scabs -cradle cap
â—‹ Inarticulate speech from a swollen tongue, but talks incessantly - Dulcamara (dulc.) Common Name: Bittersweet
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â—‹ Worse
§ Ailments from COLD, WET WEATHER
§ Change of weather from HOT to COLD, especially SUDDEN changes
§ COLD (including drinks, food, damp ground, to feet, becoming chilled or wet when warm or sweaty)
§ Rest
§ Ev - Dulcamara (dulc.) Common Name: Bittersweet
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â—‹ Ailments from COLD, COLD DAMPNESS
â—‹ Excessive mucus excretion
â—‹ Generally thirsty for cold drinks
§ Thirstless with fever - Dulcamara (dulc.) Common Name: Bittersweet
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â—‹ Depressed mood; anxiety about the future
â—‹ Mental Confusion
§ Cannot find the right word
§ Forgets what he was about to say - Dulcamara (dulc.) Common Name: Bittersweet