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Organ/Dx Affinity
* Polychrest * GI * IBS, IBD, Intestinal Dysbiosis, Dyspepsia. * Respiratory * Pnuemonia, Asthma, COPD * GU: Calculi, Cystitis, Urethritis, Nephritis/osis, Sexual Dysfunction * Nervous * Neuritis * Psychological * Dysthymia, Anxiety Disorder |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* GI
* Lower abdominal flatulence; better passing. * Worse after eating small amounts * Rumbling (Borborygmus) * Constipation * When travelling * Hard stool followed by soft. |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Respiratory
* Takes cold easily * Flapping of the alea nasi during pnuemonia |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* GU
* Premature ejaculation * Impotence with strong desire * Red sand in urine |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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Generals
* Appetite: Easy satiety, or ravenous after eating a little. * Right to Left * Chilly; but can be worse in heat. * Averse cold drinks |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Worse 4-8PM; second wind after 8PM
§ Late afternoon slump * Agg. from oysters. § Not common * Intolerant to tight clothing and touch on abdomen. * Worse lying on the Right side |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Lack of confidence sometimes with false bravado. Anxiety anticipating and engagement.
§ Performance anxiety § Sexual anxiety |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Domineering/ Haughty
§ Dictatorial to ppl beneath them. |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Mistakes with words/ letters with writing or speaking.
§ Dyslexia |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Concentration difficult.
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Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Desire for company, in the house.
§ Aversion to being alone. § But they don't want you to be there bothering them. § Wants you in the house, but in a different room. § Helplessness, often needs support. |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Aversion to her children
§ Sepia is indifferent to children. |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Ailments from fright
* Frightened easily |
Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Intolerant of contradiction
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Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Oversensitive to pain
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Lycopodium clavatum-Club Moss
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* Musculo-Skeletal System
* Caries, Scoliosis, Exostoses, Developmental delay, Tardy dentition, Malformation, Frequent strains * Popular pediatric remedy * Immune system: * Frequent infections * TB, Pneumonia, Bronchitis,Vaginitis, OM * Autoimmune Disease * RA, Lupus, MS, Thyroiditis * Cardiovascular * CHD, Anemia |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Obesity
§ Not a food-mischoice obesity § Morbid obesity: BMI 30-40 * Tumors * Polyps, Warts, Uterine fibroids, Cancer * Psychological * Anxiety Disorder * Adjustment Reaction * Depression and Dysthymia |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Muscular Skeletal System
* Cold Damp Feet □ Feet sweat in the cold * Soft Cold Moist Hands |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Large headed babies
* CV * SOB and weakness from slight exertion especially ascending a slope or stairs. |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Perspiration
* Profuse head sweat in bed at night * Sour perspiration * Foot Sweat |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Food cravings
* Eggs (boiled), Sweets/Sugar, Indigestible things |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Cold
* Very cold * Takes cold easily from change of weather □ This means coming down w/a cold. * Sensitive to drafts, and cold damp weather * Children m/b warm * Chronic case-must be cold intolerant |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Constipation ameliorates
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Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Worse
* Slight exertion * Mental and Physical * Cold * Ascending □ Going upstairs, etc. * Wet weather |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Fears
* of insanity * Of being observed * High places (Vertigo/ Faintness) * Something will happen: Misfortune * Mice * Insects * Contagious disease * The dark * Ghosts * From cruel stories □ Cannot watch the news. * At twilight (Phos) |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Sees visions on closing eyes
* Mice, fire, murder, rats |
Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Religious questioning in children
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Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Weeping
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Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Methodical
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Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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fears: mice, insects
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Calcarea Carbonica-Calcium carbonate (Calcarea osteareum)
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* Dreams and fear of robbers
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Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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Sympathetic
love of animals |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Pediatric
* Delayed development * Slow to walk, talk. * Psychological * Depression * Bipolar Affective Disorder * Dysthymia * Adjustment Disorder * Polychrest * Allergies/ Hay Fever * Autoimmune Dx * Graves Dx, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, M.S. * Infection * Early URI * Herpes simplex |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* URI
* Colds beginning with sneezing |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* H/A
* Like small hammers * Comes and goes with the sun * 10 AM |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Dermatologic
* Greasy face * Eruptions margin of hair * Urticaria from heat of exercise * Crack in middle of lower lip * Herpes s. lower lip. |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Developmental
* Ankles turn easily * Frequent sprains |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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III.
* Sun * Intolerant of direct sun * Can be chilly |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Worse seashore/ Sea air
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Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Emaciation of neck
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Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Foods:
* Craves salt, bitter things, soup, * Aversion to fat * Thirsty |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Dwells on past disagreeable occurrences
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Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Aversion to company and consolation
* Weeps when alone * Laughing alternating with weeping |
Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Easily offended with anger, rage, and thoughts of revenge
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Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* History of grief, mortification, or disappointed love
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Natrum muriaticum (Sodium Chloride)
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* Indignation
* Suppressed anger * Throws things at people who offend * Offended easily * Trembling after quarrels |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Tormenting sexual thoughts with tendency toward masturbation
* Ailments from disappointed love * Shyness toward romantic interests |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Worse from sexual excess and masturbation
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Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Craving for tobacco
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Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Better warmth and rest
* Sleeplessness at night with much sleepiness and yawning during the day. |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Wounds
* Pain, as from sharp instruments |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Eczema
* Yellow acrid discharge from under crusts * Itching changes location on scratching |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Dental
* Teeth turn black and crumble on eruption * Pain from extraction or surgery |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* GU
* Burning and smarting in urethra when NOT urinating. (Also during) * Dyspnea and prostration after coition * Seminal emission followed by prostration * Honeymoon cystitis * Sensation of drop of urine continuously rolling along urethra |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* GU
* Cystitis * Honeymoon * Prostatitis: Acute and Chronic * BPH * Cystocele |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Dental
* Early carries * Tooth Pain |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Dermatology
* Warts * Codylomata * Eczema |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Opthalmic
* Recurrent Styes |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Psychological
* Depression * Dysthymia * Dependant Personality Disorder * Behavior Disorder: Children |
Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Wounds: Sharp objects
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Staphysagria (Delphinium staphysagria)
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* Neuralgia
* Trigeminal * Sciatica * Abdominal |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* GI
* Colic * Gastroenteritis * IBS |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* GYN
* Ovarian Tumors * Dysmenorrhea |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Ailments after anger and indignation
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Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Worse
* Anger * Lying on painless side |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Abdominal Pain
* Severe * Cramping * Griping * Tearing * Like millstones grinding in the abdomen |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Neuralgic
* Cutting * Pinching * Gnawing * Boring |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Indignation
* Anger |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Screams with pain
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Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Impatient
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Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Wants to be alone
* Even friends irritate |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Easily offended
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Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Better
* Doubling up * Hard pressure * Warmth * Lying on painful side |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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* Better
* Warmth * Lying on painful side |
Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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worse-lying on painless side
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Colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, Citrullus colocynthis) Bitter cucumber
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○ Polychrest
○ Cardiovascular very important CV remedy § CHD, Arrhythmia, *Hypertension* ○ Hemorrhagic § Stroke, ITP,DIC |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Respiratory
§ *Asthma*, COPD ○ *Psychological* § Depression, Paranoid Disorders, Histrionic personality disorder (e.g. really dramatic; think of m.) |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Neurological
§ Migraine, Meningo-Encephalitis, ○ *GYN* § Menopause, Dysmenorrhea, Sexual addiction, Puberty (along with pulsatilla), Ovarian Cyst Most important menopause remedies: ○ Infection § Septicemia, Abscess, pharygio-tonsilitis |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Cardiovascular
§ Palpitation with fainting § Palpitation lying on L. side |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Respiratory
§ Apnea on falling asleep; can also use it to tx apnea later in sleep cycle Note: if see unexplained HTN or other CV problems with sleepiness during the day, consider apnea. Ddx with a sleep study. □ Suffocation from slight obstruction of airway □ Dry, suffocative cough, after sleep □ Cough from touching throat |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ GYN
§ L. ovarian cysts § Uterine pains ascend to chest *peculiar* § Pains/ Sx improved from menstrual flow is improved by all discharges □ Menses: dark and scanty □ Sensitive nipples: sensitivity to light touch |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Infectious
§ Cyanotic lesions □ Sensitive to touch and heat □ L. sided |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Left to Right
○ Rapid onset of acute disease with great prostration ○ Hot or Chilly but worse from heat ○ Desires: Alcohol, oysters, coffee, dry food (crunchy dry things like crackers, croutons). ○ Can’t tolerate tight clothing esp. on neck |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Worse:
§ Touch or pressure Frequently seen sx; reliable □ Constriction (because don’t like light touch) □ Heat** □ Before Menses □ During OR from Long sleep e.g. pt is worse if she sleeps too long |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Better
§ Discharges § Cold drinks and applications Generally better cold, worse heat □ Swallowing Solids |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Loquacity *very strong and reliable*
Often disjointed. May be rambling, or, in the case of a bipolar pt, may be “pressure speech” |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Suspiciousness
Most typical form is jealousy ○ Jealousy § As irresistible as it is foolish ○ Haughty ○ Lascivious This is a remedy in sexual addiction disorders, histrionic personality disorders |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Activity of Mind
Can be similar to what you feel when drinking coffee Think of the talkative drunk. Rubric Mind -- theorizing ○ Clairvoyant ○ Delusion under superhuman control ○ Fear of being poisoned; Refuses medicine |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Anxiety and sadness on waking
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Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Hopeless, Discouraged, Desires Death
○ Envy Envy is “I want what you have (things), and I hate you for it.” Jealousy takes 3 people and envy takes 2. ○ Fear/ Dreams of snakes § Suffocation |
Lachesis Bushmaster Snake
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○ Despair of social position
○ Fear of misfortune |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Tears things into small pieces
○ Great restlessness |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Violent mania alternates with silence and refusal to talk
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Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Lascivious/ Lewdness
§ Sexual mania |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Haughty ○ Loquacity
○ Delusions of grandeur § Religious mania - |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Violent thirst for large quantities of very cold water or ice
○ Desire for sour foods ○ Extreme coldness |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Shock
§ Collapse with extreme coldness § Cold perspiration on forehead § Craving for ice cold and sour drinks |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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§ Profuse diarrhea
§ Rice water stools Think of cholera □ Cutting colic in abdomen with □ Sense of retraction of abdomen when vomiting Vomiting at same time as diarrhea in the exact same moment |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Psychiatric
□ Narcissistic Personality Disorder □ Paranoid Personality Disorder □ Schizophrenia □ Bipolar Disorder □ ADHD/ ADD □ Nymphomania/ Satyriasis |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Gyn
§ Dysmenorrhea § Metrorrhagia ○ Convulsive disorders |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Shock
§ Post operative § Heat |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ *GI*
§ Gastroenteritis: one of most common gastroenteritis remedies § IBD § Peritonitis. § Intessusception |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Respiratory
§ Pnuemonia § Bronchitis § Asthma |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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○ Rudeness
○ Deceitful |
Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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Paranoia
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Veratrum album (White Hellabore)
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* Anemia
Remedy is loss of blood and other body fluids * Cachexia e.g. in hospice cases * Chronic fatigue syndrome * Infectious § Intermittent febrile disease § Malaria § Influenza § Hepatitis § Acute and chronic |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Neurologic
§ Headache* § Neuralgia § Insomnia § Convulsive disorders * Chronic nephritis |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* GI*****
§ Gastroenteritis § Colic § IBS Organ/Dx Affinity * Respiratory § Asthma § Chronic bronchitis |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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§ Pains better from hard pressure but worse from light touch**
□ Capricious appetite □ Flatulent distended colic not relieved by passing gas or eructations painless diarrhea |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Infectious
§ Drenching sweats § At night § From slight exertion |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Neurologic
§ Restlessness of affected part § Head pain § Bursting § In waves § Worse □ Combing hair □ Draft |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Weakness
very weak – postinfluenza, postpneumonia * Oversensitiveness of all nerves |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Ailments from loss of “vital fluids”****
§ Blood § Sweat § Diarrhea So, may be a first aid remedy in gastroenteritis □ Vomiting □ Semen □ Pus * Periodicity |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Thirst
§ Before chill * § During sweat |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Oversensitive to
□ Light □ Noise □ Odor □ Pain |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Worse
The oversensitivity □ Light touch □ Jar □ Noise □ Draft □ Cold |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Better
§ Hard pressure § Bending double § Warmth Sensations |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Indolent a picture of weakness
§ Apathetic § Taciturn § Despondent * Makes many plans, theorizing § About great things § At night * Paranoid § More precisely (rubric): He is unhappy and others perscuting him |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Ill humor
§ Dicontented § Contemptuous § Dwells on past disagreeable events □ Disposition to hurt others feelings * Anxiety § On waking § About trifles |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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* Fear
§ Dogs* § Animals § Desires suicide but afraid to do it : * Makes Mistakes § Writing § Speaking § Reverses words |
Cinchona officinalis (China-Peruvian bark)
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Calc carb
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Muscolu-skeletal/immune/CV/tumor/psych weakness (bones/muscles/CV) sour eructitions kids w/issues of physical development obesity (despite healthy lifestyle) sweaty from cold (or vice versa) bed sweat cold, sweaty hands/feet large-headed baby egg craving <cold/damp/ascending stairs >constipation very afraid (of being seen as demented) fear of cruel stories
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Lycopodium
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GI/resp/GU/psych lower GI flatulence(>from passing) borborygmus <eating small amounts catches cold easily flapping alea nasi premature ejac./ impotence w/strong desire canine hunger averse to cold drinks <late afternoon/oysters/tight clothing, touch on abdomen false bravado/insecure >company in house averse to her children/ailments from fright/easily frightened
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Nat mur
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Allergy/hay fever/auto-immune (MS)/infection/adrenals/NS/pediatric/psych URI/HA/Dermatologic/developmental INTOLERANT OF SUN craves salt <sea air can’t let go of past disagreeable experience (wallows) history of GRIEF (ailments started w/) averse to consolation sympathetic/loves animals/sensitive to music melancholy (hypochondriasis) important remedy for depression/dysthymia
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Staphysagria
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GU/dental/wounds/dermatologic/opthalmic/psyche burning while not urinating/prostrate after coition/honeymoon cystitis/drop of urine rolling in urethra crumbling, black teeth codependent personality disorder surgical wounds <sexual excess/masturbation craves tobacco ailments from indignation/suppressed anger/ disappointed love (cystitis) trembling after quarrels tormented by sexual thoughts
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Lachesis
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HTN/palpitation Resp- apnea/suffocation GYN- dark, scanty menses/>menstrual flow cyanotic lesions <left side/touch/heat (even if cold)/ constriction/from (long) sleep >cold drinks/discharges/swallow solids rapid onset left to right can’t tolerate tight clothing around neck craves oysters/alcohol/ dry food loquacious/suspicious/jealous (foolishly)/ anxious/fear of being poisoned, snakes/delusional (possessed)
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Veratrum album
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Shock- cold sweat on forehead GI- rice water/diarrhea, vomit (simultaneous) Psych- personality disorders
Extremely cold, yet desires ice and ice water craves sour foods psychotic/haughty/manically loquacious (non-sense)/paranoid/delusions of grandeur/violent/lascivious/tears things into small pieces/upset over low social status |
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China (cinchona officianalis)
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Anemia/cachexia/infectious/NS/GI CFS/hepatitis/surgery capricious appetite (doesn’t know what he wants, refuses food offered) GI pains >hard touch/<light touch/ not>flatus head pain- bursting/in waves hypersensitive to light/noise/etc. indolent (apathetic/taciturn/despondent) theorizing/making great plans (esp. in bed, before falling asleep) paranoid/ill-humored (contemptuous, will hurt others’ feelings)/dyslexic
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Colocynthis
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GI/neuralgia/gyn trigeminal/sciatica ailments from indignation (anger/moral outrage) abdominal cramping neuralgic pain (cutting/pinching/gnawing) <anger (their own or others’) >hard pressure/ doubling up indignant/impatient/easily offended/wants to be alone indignant at seeing others mistreated
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