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24 Cards in this Set
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TRAUMA REMEDIES
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Arnica montanta, Bellis perenis, Symphytum, Natrum sulphuricum
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SPRAIN/STRAIN REMEDIES
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Ruta graveolens
Bryonia alba Rhus toxicodendron |
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HEMORRHAGE REMEDIES
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Staphysagria
Millefolium Hamamelis Phosphorus |
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PUNCTURE WOUND REMEDIES
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Ledum palustre
Hypericum perforatum |
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Insect Bites/Stings Remedies
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Apis mellifica
Ledum palustre Hypericum perforatum |
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Cuts & Lacerations Remedies
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Calendula officinalis
Staphysagria |
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Burn Remedies
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Urtica urens
Causticum Cantharis |
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Trauma
Any kind, including surgery Head Muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones Compound fractures with profuse suppuration Contusions Shock Meningitis following injury Traumatic etiology Bruised feeling as if beaten Black & blue bruising Sore, lame, bruised feeling Heat of head with coldness of lower body Involuntary feces and urine Oversensitive to pain Everything on which he lies seems too hard Stupor, when spoken to answers correctly Says there is nothing the matter with him; sends the doctor away Fear of being touched |
Arnica montana (arn.) Common Name: Leopard’s Bane
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Trauma
Pelvic region, pelvic surgery Post op c-section instead of arnica Post-partum pain & bruising Muscles, tendons & ligaments Deep tissues Sprains and contusions Mechanical pressure After injury or surgery to deep tissues of pelvic region. (sometimes used for childbirth) Muscular soreness, bruised Lameness as if sprained Ailments resulting from drinking cold drinks when the body is overheated |
Bellis perenis (bell-p.) Common Name: Daisy
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Contusions
Wounded parts are cold COLD but > COLD applications Parts cold to touch, but not subjectively cold to patient Purple, puffy, and cold yet < external warmth |
Ledum palustre (led.) Common Name: Marsh Tea; Labrador Tea
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Trauma or mechanical injuries:
Fractures of bone, esp. non-union fractures Joints: tendons, cartilages, PERIOSTEUM Results of blows, bruises, thrusts Globe of eye (Arn.: soft tissues around eye) Pricking pain at site of injury Soreness of periosteum remaining after injury Pain in globe of eye after blow by blunt object Follows Arnica well in cases of fracture |
Symphytum officinale (symph.) Common Name: Comfrey; Knitbone
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Trauma
To head; ailments from injury to head Mental troubles resulting from injury to head COGNITIVE OR CHANGES IN MOOD OR EMOTION Seizures resulting from injury to head |
Natrum sulphuricum (nat-s.) Common Name: Sodium sulfate
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Sprains & Strains
Joints: tendons, ligaments, CARTILAGES, periosteum Wrists, ankles, flexor tendons Eyes Simple overstrain Strain/sprain injuries to wrists, ankles, flexor tendons After Arnica for lameness remaining from strain/sprain injuries All parts upon which he lies are painful as if bruised (arn., bapt., pyrog., sil.) Bruised, lame, sore sensation, as after a fall Lameness after sprains Simple eyestrain; like balls of fire |
Ruta graveolens (ruta.) Common Name: Rue; Herb of Grace
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Hemorrhage
From any part Blood is fluid, difficult to coagulate Bright red Slight wounds bleed very much Restlessness Strong thirst for cold drinks > Company Fearful & Anxious: Anxiety about health Fear something bad will happen |
Phosphorus (phos.)
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Hemorrhage
Female reproductive organs Eyes Due to trauma; falls, blows, jolts 1st degree burns (sunburns, too) Hemorrhage: profuse, DARK, grummous (clotted, lumpy) Venous hemorrhage from every orifice in the body (nosebleeds, acute) Bruised SORENESS of affected parts Traumatic conjunctivitis; extravasations into chamber of eye with intense soreness Menses: dark & profuse after blow to ovary or a fall Uterine hemorrhage from jolting while riding over rough roads Nosebleed: passive, long-lasting, non-coagulable, profuse Prostration disproportionate to amount of blood lost WEAKNESS |
Hamamelis virginiana (ham.) Common Name: Witch Hazel
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Hemorrhage
Due to trauma, fall; of mechanical origin From over-lifting, over-exertion Due to labor, miscarriage, abortion; post-partum PROFUSE, PAINLESS, bright red blood Oozing of blood from edges of closed wounds Painless hemorrhage without fever (w/out anxiety) Painless hemorrhage without anxiety |
Millefolium (mill.) Common Name: Yarrow
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Puncture wounds
From nails Bites of animals Insect stings Use is primarily empirical for puncture wounds and not based on symptoms |
Ledum palustre (led.) Common Name: Marsh Tea; Labrador Tea
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Trauma
Crush injuries to fingers, toes Post-surgery when Arnica fails Ghost pains in amputees Nerves, especially at distal extremities CRUSHED fingers, toes, nails, especially at tips Pains travel UPWARDS Pains: intolerably violent, shooting, lancinating along nerves Painful soreness greater than appearance indicates Spasms after slight injury < motion Oversensitive to pain |
Hypericum perforatum (hyper.) Common Name: St. John’s Wort
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Type I hypersensitivity reactions
Anaphylaxis Urticaria Insect stings & bites Stinging, burning pains Itching Swelling, edema Red, swollen, warm to touch > cold < heat Thirstless Restless Awkwardness, drops things Pains exhorting cries, shrill cries |
Apis mellifica (apis.) Common Name: Honeybee
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Clean, surgical cuts to any part
Stinging, smarting pains IN THE INCISION |
Staphysagria (staph.) Common Name: Stavesacre; Louse Wort
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Trauma
Ragged lacerations to any part Lacerated, ragged, or suppurating wounds Raw & inflamed Painful as if beaten Red around the wound with stinging pains < motion (wound) Wounds that will not heal |
Calendula officinalis (calen.) Common Name: Marigold
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Skin
1st degree burns Minor 2nd degree burns Urticaria Stinging-burning pains Urticaria-like eruptions < warmth |
Urtica urens (urt-u.) Common Name: Stinging Nettle
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Skin
More extensive 2nd degree burns |
Causticum (Tinctura acris sine kali)
Distillate containing Potassium hydrate without Calcium oxide or Sulphuric acid |
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Skin
3rd degree burns Sensations & Modalities: Rawness, burning, & smarting Burns followed by undue inflammation Redness & inflammation of skin with serous fluids below surface Burns & scalds producing vesicles Itching, burning vesicles > cold applications |
Cantharis vesicatoria (canth.) Common Name: Spanish Fly
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