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To allay fear and anxiety in case of profuse bleeding.
Hemorrhage. |
Hemorrhage
Aconitum Acon. Monkshood Ranunculaceae |
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Hemorrhage. Blood of cherry red color, an accompanying panic, anguished restlessness. Thirst for cold or iced water.
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Hemorrhage
Aconitum |
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Hemorrhage. Bleeding from mucous membranes or spontaneous bruising-purpura; and after injury
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Hemorrhage
Arnica Arn. Mountain Tobacco. Compositae |
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Hemorrhage. Best for arterial bleeding where it comes out in swift spurts and is a bright, red color.
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Hemorrhage
Arnica |
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Hemorrhage. Great restlessness, anxiety and marked exhaustion.
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Hemorrhage
Arsenicum Album |
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Hemorrhage. Blood bright red and hot, and clots readily; head hot and face red; pulse full and bounding.
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Hemorrhage
Belladonna Bell. Deadly Nightshade Solanaceae |
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Hemorrhage. Blood is dark and fluid; nausea and faintness, made worse by attempting to sit up, and headache worse least movement.
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Hemorrhage
Bryonia Bry. White Bryony Cucurbitaceae |
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Hemorrhage. Bleeding is associated w/ symptoms of collapse, coldness of face, breath, tongue, legs and feet, clammy sweat & great desire for air. Seepage of dark blood.
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Hemorrhage
Carbo Vegetabilis Carb-v. Vegetable Charcoal. |
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Hemorrhage. Faintness, dimness of vision, ringing in ears and great weakness. Steady flow of darkish, almost brown, blood. Good for postpartum hemorrhage.
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Hemorrhage
China Chin. Peruvian Bark Rubiaceae |
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Hemorrhage. Blood is very dark, almost black, and remains fluid.
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Hemorrhage
Crotalus Horridus Crot-h. A variety of rattlesnake. |
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Hemorrhage. Blood is bright red, clots readily, and flow is profuse.
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Hemorrhage
Ferrum phosphoricum Ferr-p. |
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Hemorrhage. Slow steady flow or persistent oozing of dark blood; exhaustion but no alarm or anxiety; bursting headache < on stooping. Venous bleeding. E.N.
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Hemorrhage
Hamamelis Ham. Witch Hazel Hamamelidaceae |
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Hemorrhage. Bleeding in gushes, bright red blood, associated severe nausea & dark bluish crescents below eyes, gasping respiration, cold sweats on covered parts & weak pulse. Nose-bleed & uterine-bleed.
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Hemorrhage
Ipecacuanha Ip. Rubiaceae |
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Hemorrhage. Blood remains fluid with flakes like little bits of charred straw; patient is worse from heat and averse from anything tight round waist or neck.
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Hemorrhage
Lachesis Lach. Bushmaster Sluggish circulation. (Heat speeds up circ. and aggravates.) Snakes are a tube. Pressure builds up in the "tube" with constriction. |
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Hemorrhage. Bleeding is bright red, in fits & starts, & persistent; feeling of emptiness & coldness in belly; thirst for cold drinks, craves ice or ice-cream. Polyps, Fibroids of uterus, spontaneous bruising. E.N.
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Hemorrhage
Phosphorus |
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Hemorrhage. Brisk flow of blood with dark clots, associated w/ pain extending from the pubic region backwards. Indicated in abortion.
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Hemorrhage
Sabina Sabin. Juniperus sabina Cupressaceae |
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Hemorrhage. Intestinal hemorrhage accompanied by collapse, cold sweat on brow and air hunger.
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Hemorrhage
Veratrum Album Verat. White Hellebore. Liliaceae |
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Hemorrhage. Passive flow of dark offensive blood; patient is chilly but desires to be uncovered.
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Secale Cornutum
Sec. Ergot Pyrenomycetidae (Not a test remedy.) |
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Contused Wound. Allays pain & promote the speedy absorption of the extravasated blood & greatly shorten the period of convalescence & disability. E.N.
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Contused wound.
Arnica |
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Contused Wound. Delay in the disappearance of the bruise, and especially if the part remains cold and numb.
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Contused Wound.
Ledum Led. Marsh Tea Ericaceae |
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Incised Wound. Cut superficial & no tendons are divided. Especially nerve rich areas. Finger tips. Crush injuries. Lancinating pain along nerves.
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Incised Wound
Hypericum. Hyper. St. John's wort Guttiferae |
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Incised Wound. Commonly indicated. Suppurating, raw, open & inflamed wounds; abscesses, boils, burns, carbuncles, fistula, whitlow. Very sensitive to open air.
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Incised wound.
Calendula Calen. Marigold Compositae |
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Incised Wound. Hypersensitive to pains from lacerations, surgical incisions, especially following abdominal operations.
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Incised wound.
Staphysagria Staph. Delphininum Staphysagria Ranunculaceae |
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Incised Wound. Wounds fail to heal. Prolonged ecchymosis; prostration. J.K.
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Incised wound.
Sulphuric acid |
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Contused Wound. Bruised, soreness. Deep tissue injuries. Pelvic region. Post-operative soreness. Joint injury, muscular soreness.
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Contused wound.
Bellis Perennis Bell-p. Daisy Compositae |
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Lacerated Wound. Pains shooting centrally in the limb.
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Lacerated wound
Hypericum |
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Open Wound. Sepsis, blood poisoning, even though antibiotic is being used. E.N.
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Pyrogenium.
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Bruising to the eye. Eye pain, from trauma. Orbital fracture.
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Symphytum
Symph. Comfrey. Knitbone. Boraginaceae |
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Trauma to eye. Eye feels sore, bruised. Bloodshot.
< jarring. |
Arnica
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Two remedies for nosebleed. E.N.
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1st: Phosphorus.
2nd. Arnica. |
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Puncture Wounds.
1st remedy is ____ 2nd choice if wound is painful with pains shooting up the limb. |
1st: Ledum.
2nd: Hypericum. |
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Bite or sting, especially if reaction is severe. Alleviates pain, reduce swelling, counters effect of poison.
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Bite or sting
Ledum. |
Particularly useful for bee sting.
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Bee sting with severe allergic reaction.
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Bee Sting
Carbolicum acidum |
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Sting with burning and stinging with rapid swelling of part.
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Sting or bite.
Apis |
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Sting which is very red, angry-looking and burning.
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Cantharis
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Sting with part which is burning and blue in color.
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Tarantula cubensis
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Cures skin sxs, with intensely burning lesions-(Anthracinum). Lesions: infection, abcesses, ulcers, eczema. Skin is often dark, purplish or mottled blue. Awful burning of whole body localizing to one spot.
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Sting. Coldness of part w/ numbness or great sensitivity to touch and relief form cold applications.
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Ledum
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Mad dog bite.
2 Remedies. |
Belladonna later followed by Lyssin
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Venomous bite. Comatose, with dusky face and pallor around the mouth.
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Venomous Bite
Carbolicum Acidum |
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Venomous bite. Rapid grave development of toxic symptoms, much local swelling with many-hued discoloration of the skin and effusion of dark blood.
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Venomous bite.
Crotalus Horridus. |
Close resemblance to Lachesis, but w/ more tendency for hemorrhage & sepis.
Keynote: Sepsis Bleeding tendency w/ dark but unclotted blood. Retinal hemorrhage. |
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Venomous bite. Much blueness of part and effusion of dark fluid blood.
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Venomous bite.
Lachesis. Sluggish circulation. |
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Head Injury.
1st Remedy_____ 2nd Remedy_____ |
1st: Arnica
2nd: Helleborus--unconsciousness, convulsion, stupor, indifference, chilliness |
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Cerebral Hematoma: Epidural or subdural symptoms.
1st remedy____ 2nd remedy_____ |
Arnica
Helleborus. |
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Intracranial Bleeding
1st Remedy___ 2nd Remedy____ |
Arnica
Helleborus. |
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Head Injury. Irritation within skull, stillness of neck muscles, dilated pupils, spasms or twitching of muscles, mental confusion.
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Cicuta
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Head Injury. Pain at back of the head with great heaviness of the eyelids and tremulousness of limbs.
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Head Injury
Gelsemium |
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Head injury. After injury, headache persists.
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Natrum sulphuricum
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Spinal Injury
1st remedy___ 2nd remedy___ |
1st: Arnica
2nd: Hypericum |
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Sprains. < initial motion. > continued motion.
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Sprains
Rhus tox |
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Sprains. First remedy.
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Arnica.
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Sprain with damage to periosteum
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Ruta.
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Sprain. Joint in the neighborhood of injury becomes swollen and distended with fluid, and painful on least movement.
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Sprain
Bryonia. |
Intensely painful sprains or fractures which are worse from slightest movement.
Arthritis w/pains < from slightest motion. Rheumatism. |
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Sprain. Part is cold and numb but feels better with cold applications and worse for heat.
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Ledum.
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Local irritation and pain develop at the insertion of the muscle involved.
2 Remedies. One better continue movement. One better no movement |
Rhus tox < initial movement, > continued movement or Ruta < movement
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Dental Remedies
4 Remedies |
Arnica: tissue injury and bleeding.
Aconite: Fear Calendula wash: tooth extraction Pain: Hypericum |
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Motion Sickness. Fear of downward motion.
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Motion Sickness.
Borax |
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Motion Sickness. Nausea associated w/loathing, or even thought, sight, smell of food; inclination to vomit is accompanied by copious salivation; giddiness and unsteady gait; utter prostration and "all gone" hollow feeling; must lie down
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Motion Sickness. Seasickness.
Cocculus |
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True vertigo, the world seems to spin. Great vertigo on watching moving objects or when watching objects while he is riding in a car or train. Motionsickness. |
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Motion sickness: Horrible quesasy nausea, assoicated with splitting headache, often at back of head or over one eye, and loathing for food, tobacco, coffee; bloated feeling; much gagging, retching and ineffectual vomiting; wants warmth.
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Nux Vomica
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Motion Sickness. Persistent nausea with accumulation of water in the mouth; pain in stomach with feeling of great emptiness and relief if something can be eaten; vomiting and giddiness which is < from light or noise and on attempting to sit up; severe pain at back of head with stiffness of neck muscles; odd sensations in head.
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Motion Sickness
Petroleum |
Seasickness. Motion sickness. Airplane sickness.
Keynotes: Ravenous appetite during diarrheal conditions or after stool. Diarrhea in daytime only. |
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Motion Sickness. Air sickness. Nausea and vomiting accompanied by complete loss of appetite; extreme giddiness on attempting to rise; severe frontal headache; scalp sensitive to touch; mouth and throat dry, unquenchable thirst.
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Motion Sickness
Rhus Toxicodendron |
Remedy Modalities:
< rest, cold & damp, before storm, chilled after overheating, suppressed sweat, after being soaked. > heat, rubbing |
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Motion Sickness. Nausea, giddiness, death-like pallor, vomiting,icy coldness, sweats,utter prostration; terrible faint sinking feeling; head feels gripped by a tight band; made < by smell of tobacoo smoke.
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Tabacum
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Toothache. Pain after "filling"
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Arnica
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Toothache. Throbbing pain with dry mouth. Gumboil
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Belladonna
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Toothache. Pain unbearable, aggravated by impact of cold air, also by taking anything warm into mouth and by drinking coffee.
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Chamomilla
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Toothache. Pain is aggravated by heat and hot fluids, and temporarily relieved by holding ice-cold water in mouth.
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Coffea
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Headaches. Neuralgia pain. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Emotional overreactions.
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Toothache. Teeth very sensitive to touch; gums also sensitive and bleed easily.
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Toothache
Hepar Sulphuris |
Oversensitivity to all external stimuli; especially pain.
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Toothache: neuralgic type of pain; somewhat relieved by heat and hot fluids; toothache during teething in children
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Toothache
Magnesia Phosphoricum |
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Toothache: teeth tender, loose feel elongated; gums spongy, receding, bleed easily; alveolar abscess and pain < at night, breath foul; thirsty despite excessive salivation
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Toothache
Mercurius |
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Toothache: teeth ache and are sensitive to least touch < from contact with cold air relief while eating; teeth feel too long; flow of saliva
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Plantago
(Remedy not on study list.) |
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Toothache: Pain is unbearable; worse heat and hot fluids; better by holding cold water in mouth; mouth dry, no thirst
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Pulsatilla
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Heat Stroke
1st remedy___ 2nd remedy___ |
1st: Glonoine/Nitroglycerin
2nd: Belladonna |
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Heat Exhaustion
1st remedy 2nd remedy |
1st: Belladonna
2nd: Glonoine |
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Heat Cramps
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Belladonna
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Convulsion result of fright
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Convulsion
Aconitum |
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Convulsion fit associated with drowsiness after vomiting or after stool, or with cholera infantum: pupils large and fixed; thumbs clenched; teeth clenched
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Convulsion
Aethusa |
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Severe acutes w/ vomiting & diarrhea & extreme prostration, especially in newborns. "Hippocratic" face, even in infants. Intolerance of mil. The baby vomits large curds of milk; diarrhea from milk. (Nat-c, Lac-d, Sil.) |
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Convulsion: when the fits are worse by a hot bath or heat in any form, and associated with stiffness of neck muscles and a "meningitis cry."
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Apis
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Convulsion: sudden onset of fit, accompanied by blazing hot visage, burning skin, big staring pupils, violent movements, and aggravation by exposure to cold,to light, or by least jolt or jar
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Belladonna
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Convulsion: fit is brought on by fear, by being chilled or occurs during the night with icy coldness of body; fit accompanied by screams, gnashing of teeth and violent jerking of limbs.
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Causticum
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Other neurological complaints:
Paralysis, esp. right side. Slowly progressive paralysis. Right-sided facial neuralgia, worse from wind. Right-sided Bell's palsy, worse from cold winds (acon.) |
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Convulsion: fit is caused by anger or associated with teething and much peevishness, one check pale one burning red; hot sweat on face and head; thumbs clenched in palms
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Chamomilla
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Convulsion: fit is brought on by any upset or by being punished, or in association with intestinal worms, grits teeth, clenches thumbs, exhibits chewing movements of jaw; turns onto belly
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Convulsion
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Convulsion: very violent convulsions; fingers flexed, thumbs clenched, jaws clenched, violent jerks and spasms; face and lips go blue; appearance of death after the fit; between fits patient is spiteful, violent and weepy.
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Convulsions
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Convulsions: especially when fit is brought on by exposure to the sun; head hot and congested face dusky red; pupils small; fingers and toes not flexed but spread apart.
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Convulsions:
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Convulsions: fit is caused by fright, or by worms, or comes on after eating; sudden irregular startings and twitchings; angular movements; frothing at mouth with a wild look
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Convulsion:
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Convulsions: especially after emotional upset as from being punished; fits may occur in sleep; face deathly pale; twitchings start in face, then goes stiff all over, body cold; fixed staring look
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Convulsions:
Ignatia |
Hysteria.
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Convulsions: violent spasms, may bend body backwards; cause may be fright; pupils very small, face dark red, mottled; child kicks off covers; worse hot room or hot bath.
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Convulsions:
opium |
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Convulsions: very violent spasms; one sided convulsed, the other paralyzed; head jerked from pillow,; is afraid of dark but mad worse by bright light or by touch of liquid on lips
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Convulsions:
Stramonium |
Terror.
Temper problems & fears or nightmares. Convulsions & fears. |
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Convulsions: when a fit face is blue, body becomes cold as marble, with beads of cold sweat on brow.
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Convulsion: Veratrum Album
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Convulsions: esp., if convulsions occur in association w/ infectious fevers, or suppressed eruptions; much rolling of head from side to side; ceaseless fidgety movements of feet and legs; much jerking in sleep; child is very cross before the attack.
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Convulsion:
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Bilious Attacks: esp. when there is accompanying headache, and when the least attempt to move or to sit up intensifies the symptoms; thirst for large quantities of fluid, not cold, at long intervals; dryness of mouth or lips.
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Bilious Attacks: Bryonia
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Bilious Attacks: attack brought on by anger,grief, chagrin; nausea intensified by thought, sight or smell of food; inclination to vomit accompanied by profuse salivation; better lying flat and keeping quiet.
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Bilious Attacks: Cocculus
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Bilious Attacks: nausea & vomiting, both severe and persistent; nausea not relieved by vomiting; abundant flow of watery saliva; attack may follow over-indulgence in rich food; tongue remains clean; shivery and shudders; but worse either extreme of temperature
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Bilious Attacks: Ipecacuanha
Rubiaceae Ip. |
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Bilious Attack: nausea and vomiting in alcoholics; stomach upset by mildest food; symptoms accompanied by blinding headache; yellow vomit.
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Bilious Attacks: Kali Bichromicum
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Bilious Attack: aftermath of overindulgence; nausea and vomiting; much retching and gagging; tongue like leather; foul taste in mouth; nausea in the morning; unduly irritable.
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Bilious Attacks: Nux Vomica
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Colic: especially when relief is obtained by bending forward
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Colic: Belladonna
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Colic: the pain is made worse by least movement, jar, touch or pressure; also worse form heat; patient lies motionless on back with knees drawn up.
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Colic: Byronia
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Colic: belly blown up and wind passed in small quantities without relief; better by application of local heat; colic of teething infants.
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Colic: Chamomilla
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Colic: writhes and twists in pain; can't keep still; some relief from hard pressure, also from passage of wind; attack may be associated with or brought on by emotional upset, especially anger.
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Colic: Colocynthis
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Colic: colic is better by heat, pressure and walking about; not relieved by belching ; infants lie and cry with lower limbs drawn up and are soothed by application of warm hand
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Colic: Magnesia Phosphoricum
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Colic: colic from over-eating; better when sitting, or lying down.
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Colic: Nux Vomica
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Constipation: absence of urge to pass stool; sits and strains till cold and trembling, and then passes a soft stool, or perhaps a lot of little balls, or very narrow stools.
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Constipation: Alumina
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Constipation so stubborn that the patient is impelled to assist the evacuation with his fingers. constipation during pregnancy with great dryness of the rectum. Constipation in newborns. Severe constipation, usually w/o urge to stool. |
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Constipation: mouth, tongue, lips all are very dry; stools are dry, hard and black as if burnt; much thirst for large quantities of cold water;
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Constipation: Bryonia
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Constipation: much ineffectual urging to stool; even after passage of stool rectum does not feel properly emptied; too many laxatives taken in the past; tendency to bloating sensation; very chilly and may be irritable.
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Constipation: Nux Vomica
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Constipation: complete absence of urge to stool, perhaps for days on end; stools are composed of little hard balls; poor appetite; drowsy in daytime, sleepless at night with over-acute awareness of noises.
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Constipation: Opium
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Constipation: constant ineffectual urge to stool; stools hard and may slip back when partially expelled; anus seems closed by spasm of its muscles.
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Constipation: Silicea
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Constipation: frequent urge but inadequate evacualtion; stools hard, dry, black and only expelled by great effort with pain and burning; alternation of constipation and diarrhea.
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Constipation: Sulphur.
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Hay Fever: nose and eyes stream; sneezing is severe and of increasing frequency; lip and nostrils become sore; worse indoors, in morning, from contact with flowers and peach bloom
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Hay fever: Allium Cepa
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Hay fever: sneezing violent and painful; violent tickle at one particular spot inside the nose, not relieved by sneezing; profuse watery discharge which burns lip; worse change in weather; restless and worried
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Hay fever: Arsenicum Album
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Hay fever: constant sneezing; nose stuffed up, or nose and eyes strain; eyes swell and water, then nose runs; then eyes water again; worse open air, damp, being chilled when hot, contact with newly cut hay.
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Hay fever: Dulcamara
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Hay fever: much sneezing; discharge from nose is bland, but eye discharge is burning; throat often involved, with hard dry cough; worse open air, windy, lying down.
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Hay fever: Euphrasia
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Hay fever: violent sneezing, nose streams in morning and discharge is excoriating; eyes feel hot and heavy; much tingling in nose; throat dry and burning; swallowing causes pain in ears; face hot aching all over limbs feel heavy.
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Hay fever: Gelsemium
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Hay fever: prolonged distressive spells of sneezing; nose apt to be stuffed up at night; excessive irritation in nose, eyes, and face; itching extends to larynx and trachea; face feels as if close to a hot iron plate; chilly an irritable
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Hay fever: Nux vomica
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Hay Fever: Frequent spasms of severe sneezing; nose either stuffed up or running freely; much itching inside nose; eyelids red, face mottled; very sensitive to smell of flowers, fruit, garlic and other odors; extremely chilly; possibly associated with severe frontal headache or with bleeding from nose.
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Hay fever: Sabadilla
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Fever: skin dry and burning; face red but pale on sitting; chills which pass from extremities to the chest and head; intense chills which pass from the extremities; fear of death; worse thirst; great restlessness and agitation; evening and before midnight.
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Fever: Aconite
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Fever: absence of thirst; worse heat in any form; skin alternately dry and moist, but no heavy sweats; local patches of rosy swelling with burning and stinging sensation; frequent chills; possibly delirium or patient lies inert, face and eyes suffused, head rolled from side to side,
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Fever: Apis
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Keynote:
Glomerulonephritis. Nephrotic syndrome, with dramatic edema of the entire body. Fever with alternating sweats and dry heat. |
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Fever: excessively restless and agitated; anguish, fear of death; worse after midnight; prostration rapid and extreme; burning pains but wants warmth (except head); hot and cold alternately, and thirsty when hot for small amts; possibly delirium with hallucinations
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Fever: Arsenicum album
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Fever: rapidly becomes gravely ill; temp. very irregular; highest at 11 am; bruised battered sensation, as if in pieces all over the bed; dusky face, mentally confused, torpid, drops to sleep while replying to a question; tongue streaked down center with white or brown. Enteric and typhus fever.
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Fever: Baptisia
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Fever: high temperature; skin burning hot; face blazing red; pulse bounding; belligerent delirium; severe chills; general sweats; hallucinations; variable thirst
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Fever: belladona
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Fever: shivering, sweating, thirsty for large amts of cold water at long intervals; severe pains. < least movement; face dusky red; tongue coated white; severe headache, < by false step, moving head, or coughing; painful cough; delirium at night, lies w/eyes closed, dwells on business affairs, asks to be taken home when in own bed all the time.
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Fever: Bryonia
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Fever: three-phase fever; chills and severe shaking give way to great heat, and this is followed by profuse sweating accompanied by intense thirst and prostartion; bitter taste in mouth.
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Fever: China
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Two classic complaints:
1) Complaints which follow loss of body fluids (hemorrhage, diarrhea, discharge from boils.) 2) Periodic fever Keynote: Periodic fever, malaria, even family history of malaria. |
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Fever: useful in the "influenza type" of fever; temperature highest at 7 to 9am; severe chills; terrific thirst; muscles ache and bones feel as if they would break; sweats, but not during the chill.
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Fever: Eupatorium Perfoliatum
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Fever: fever of rather indeterminate type; pulse rapid & full, but soft & compressible; moderate thirst; frequent sweats which afford no relief; shivering; red face; throbbing in the head; wants head cool.
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Fever: Ferrum phosphoricum
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High fever, often debilitating, and obvious inflammation of affected part, be it throat, stomach, lungs, etc. Yet there are only general and vague sxs.
Keynotes: High fever. Fever but no localizing or individualizing sxs. |
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Fever: absence of thirst; chills up & down spine; head feels hot & full; headache < least movement, light or noise; wants to lie in dark & be quiet; torpor, trembling, possibly violent to the extent of wanting to be held down to stop the shaking; great heaviness of eyes and limbs.
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Fever: Gelsemium
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Fever: short chill accompanied by thirst; this is followed by heat all over except in the extremities which are icy cold and covered with clammy sweat; intense nausea, unrelieved by vomiting which causes great exhaustion; tongue clean.
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Fever: Ipecacuanha
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Whenever nausea and vomiting are prominent you must consider.... Most organ systems are affected in this remedy and usually a concomitant action on stomach.
Nausea & hemorrhage tendency (Uterine H.-keynote). Also Asthma or cough & vomiting. |
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Fever: onset of flu-type fever associated w/ naso-pharyngeal symptoms; fever brought on by change to humid weather; creeping chills; chilliness alternates w/burning heat; cold in patches; profuse sweats which give no relief; sxs < night; breath foul, tongue flabby, pale, indented by teeth, & coated yellow; extreme thirst despite the moist mouth.
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Fever: Mercurius
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Fever: fever & chills alternate; thirsty during hot spells hungry during chills; sweats at night or in early hours, esp. on head, hands and feet; chest involvement; delirium associated w/ exhaustion & apathy.
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Fever: Phosphorus
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Fever: fevers of septic type, w/ swinging irregular temperature, and frequent chills and rigors; pulse weak and rapid, even when temperature falls; aches & pains all over; extreme restlessness despite the weakness; tongue dry, red, as if varnished; all secretions have a foul odor; coldness and pallor of surface.
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Fever: Pyrogenium (putrid meat)
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Infection. Suppuration. Sepsis.
Keynote: Disparity btwn the pulse rate & the temperature. For example, the pulse is 140 though there is only a moderate fever or vice-versa. Consciousness of the heart. |
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Fever: Fever w/ great weakness and prostration, but nevertheless restless in the extreme; constantly turns and tosses in vain search for ease; mental confusion; tongue thickly coated, but red at tip; great thirst.
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Fever: Rhus Toxicodendron
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Fever: very high temperature; furious delirium; red face; staring eyes; terrible hallucinations; desire to escape; worse in dark but cannot stand bright light.
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Fever: Stramonium
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Headache: sudden violent headache; as if "skull contents would be forced out oat the forehead"; as if "the skull sere constricted by a ligature"; much throbbing in temples, first on one side, then on the other; restless, anxious and thirsty.
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Headache: Aconitum
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Headache: sting, stabbing, burning pain; occasional sharp cries; head bent backward or bored into pillow; feels bruised and tender all over; < heat, warm room hot bath; > cold in every form; pain often occipital; patient alternately dry and hot or sweating.
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Headaches: Apis
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Headache: one-sided headache; pressive pain; head feels "much too large", desire for cold air and cold drinks; < mental effort, violent movement; > tight bandage.
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Headache: Argentum nitiricum
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Modalities of Remedy
< anxiety, apprehension, closed rooms, sugar, heat, cold food & drink, before & during menses. > cold open air, hard pressure, eructations, bending double, cold-open air |
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Headache: bursting headache; violent throbbing, shooting; hot red face, dilated pupils; rush of blood to head; scalp very sensitive, pain comes suddenly & also ceases, abruptly; < least jar, movement, stooping, light lying down; > warm wraps to head, sitting upright, bending head backwards, firm pressure.
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Headache: Belladonna
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Headache: bursting, splitting, crushing headache; on attempting to sit up feels sick & faint; rush of blood to head, often with nose-bleed; drowsy, dry, peevish; hot flushed face; < least movement or disturbance, hot room, coughing, straining at stool; > lying quiet & motionless, firm pressure.
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Headache:
Bryonia White bryony, wild hops |
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Headache: occipital headache associated with great heaviness of eyelids and limbs; vision blurred; hammering at base of brain; wants head high; feels exhausted, almost paralyzed; < mental effort, heat of sun, tobacco smoke; > by passage of large quantities of pale urine; not thirsty.
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Headache: gelsemium
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Headache: waves of terrible, bursting, throbbing pain, upward surges of hot blood; after-effect of exposure to hot sun; face purple or scarlet; < heat, sun, every pulse beat, false step, least jar, weight of hat, bending head back; > cool air or applications, lying sown with head high, holding head in hands after sleep.
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Headache: Glonoinum
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Headache: splitting headache, or as if "a nail were driven into skull"; nausea and sour vomiting; wakes up with it, or comes on after eating; associated with stomach or liver complaints; after-effects of over-indulgence in food or alcohol; face red, hot puffy; scalp sore to touch; < open air, movement mental effort; > warmth, lying down, overing head, warm moist weather
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Headache: Nux Vomica
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Headahe: periodic headache; pressive, distensive or throbbing; from eating ice-cream, rich food, or over-indulgence; feels nauseated and vomits sour food;head is hot and cool applications are desired; < moving eyes, looking up, stooping, > pressure, walking quietly in open air; weepy craves air; not thirsty
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Headaches: Pulsatilla
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