Final

Question 1

Sanicula

Answer 1

Only remedy indicated when the infant is born with closed fontanelles. Cold wind agg headache. Perspiration of occiput while sleeping. Sensation of cold cloth around brain. Only remedy that has asthmatic attacks preceded by odor of fish brine (keynote

Question 2

Tarentula cubensis

Answer 2

One of the main remedies for abscesses and ulcers with severe burning. It is a 3 under carbuncles that burn. It’s the only remedy where abscesses are purple and have stabbing or stitching pain

Question 3

Ipecacuanha

Answer 3

Cough remedy. Triad of cough, nausea, hemorrhage. Strongly indicated when there’s nausea with any type of hemorrhage. Horrible “hanging down” sensation in stomach. Stomach affected by anger and vexation. Children will keep fingers in their mouth. Nausea is intense with cough, perspiration, during delivery

Question 4

Croton tiglium

Answer 4

Remedy covers GI and skin pathologies. It is a 3 under the rubric for herpes zoster ophthalmicus. Also under the symptom of a drawing pain around the nipple as if with a string while the child is nursing. Can have vesicular eruptions on the scrotum with a red areola round the vesicle. Diarrhea comes on immediately after drinking and/or eating

Question 5

Cocculus indicu

Answer 5

A lot of vertigo and disequilibrium. Vertigo during pregnancy. Loss of vision during pregnancy. Nosebleeds during pregnancy. It is a 3 and the only remedy that has convulsions from loss of sleep. Cutting pain in uterus with every breath. Involuntary urination from cough during pregnancy
(Indian berry or fish berry)

Question 6

Caulophyllum

Answer 6

It is a 3 under the rubric for chloasma. Spasmodic contractions of os uterus during labor. Pain/inflammation of small joints/finger joints. Delusion that they are pregnant’
(Blue Cohosh or Papoose Root

Question 7

Petroselinum sativum

Answer 7

Crawling or itching in the fossa navicularus (area of the urethra just proximal to the meatus). Urethritis, cystitis. Agglutination of meatus of urethra. Can also be cutting or biting pains in the fossa navicularus after urination.

Question 8

Graphites

Answer 8

Strong indications for any pathology of the skin. Eruption/eczema of the chest and leg. Indicated where there are burning rectal fissures. Perspiration on sternum in the morning. Only remedy that’s a 3 under cancer of (scar tissue) of the breast. Eczema and itching of scalp, eyelids, behind ears

Question 9

Strychninum purum

Answer 9

Convulsion remedy with arrested respiration. Only remedy that covers convulsions that are interrupted by a painful shop. Convulsion caused by slamming of a closing door. Crawling/formication of extremities after convulsion. One of the main active ingredients of loganaceae family.

Question 10

Staphysagria

Answer 10

Warts that are very sensitive. Emotionally can be morbidly sensitive. Warts of iris, gums, tongue

Question 11

Cuprum metallic

Answer 11

Seizure remedy. Fingers cramp during delivery. Characteristic bellowing before seizure comes on. May have laughing, vomiting, weeping during seizure. May have blueness/cyanosis during seizure

Question 12

Anthracinum

Answer 12

Remedy indicated for ulcers and abscesses with lots of burning (violent/malignant burning). Boils of the septum of the nose. Boils on the legs. Boils in small crops. 2 grade where boils on skin are blue in color. Also indicated in diabetic patients that develop recurrent boils.

Question 13

Arundo

Answer 13

Salivation with coryza. Child likes to bore finger in ear. Lots of itching in nose

Question 14

Tellurium metalicum

Answer 14

Specifically indicated when there is discharge from the ear that causes vesicular eruptions on lobe of ear and side of neck. Herpetic eruptions are circular (circinate). Intersecting circinate rings.

Question 15

X-Ray

Answer 15

Painful cracks in the skin. Patient is kept awake because of the sound of their heart. Weird sensation that their pharynx has disappeared. Can have a smell of sulphur vapors in the nose, especially with sneezing. Desires to kill before or during menses

Question 16

Tabacum

Answer 16

Deathly nausea with pale or greenish hue to the face. Solanaceae family. Symptoms are better in open air. Better when they close their eyes. Better when cover the abdomen. Better when lifting abdomen

Question 17

Sabadilla

Answer 17

Lots of concussive sneezing, especially during fever. Odor of roses agg watery discharge. Delusion part of their body is deformed

Question 18

Psorinum

Answer 18

Indicated with skin and respiratory pathology. Remedy is a nosode made from a scabies eruption. Can be anguish and restlessness with skin eruptions. With asthmatic breathing, if they lay on the floor with arms out (like crucified), feel better. “Cold sulphur patients”.

Question 19

Lachesis

Answer 19

Indicated remedy when the hair falls out during pregnancy. Lots of faintness during pregnancy. Pains in the ovaries after delivery. Symptoms usually left-sided. Don’t like throat touched

Question 20

Nitric acid.

Answer 20

Warts on lids and genitals that bleed easily when touched. Female genitalia- condylomata shaped like cauliflower. Lots of “sticking” pains. Remedy has affinity for mucocutaneous border. Unmoved by apologies. Anger from loss of a friend

Question 21

Cimicifuga

Answer 21

Patient feels as though they will lose their sanity during pregnancy or delivery. Spasmodic contractions of os uteri during labor. Only remedy where healing becomes highly acute during labor pain

Question 22

Coffea cruda

Answer 22

Strong fear of death during delivery. Fear of death with the after pains. Ailments from excessive joy/pleasant surprises.

Question 23

Dioscorea villosa (wild yam)

Answer 23

Cramping in fingers during delivery. Abdominal pain that shifts suddenly to distant parts. Abdominal pain is worse bending double, better stretching out. Pollutions during sleep, ejaculation during sleep without erections

Question 24

Mephitis

Answer 24

Coughs and convulsions. Food or foreign substances dropping into larynx. Dreams of hemoptysis. The child must be raised because they are blue in the face and cannot exhale

Question 25

Petroleum

Answer 25

Skin eruptions worse in the winter. Can have eruptions of the occiput and wings of the nose. Eczema amel in summer. Only remedy for eczema accompanied by herpes with motion sickness. Itching of the meatus of the ear as if frozen

Question 26

Phytolacca

Answer 26

Purple discoloration. Tonsils, skin eruptions can be purple. Perspiration of scalp during headache. Bluish tinge to margins of the eyes. During dentition/teething, child is better by biting on something hard

Question 27

Mezereum

Answer 27

Eruptions on margins of hair from ear to ear. Eczema on lids of eyes and behind the ears. Hearing loss from suppressed eczema. Sore headache after vexation. White crusts, white eruptions that have pus underneath when pealed off. Strong remedy for facial neuralgias. Anxiety in solar plexus

Question 28

Lyssinum

Answer 28

Seizure remedy. Agg bright light and sound of water. Only remedy under convulsions at the 21st hour (9PM). Convulsions from light, shiny objects, sight of water, attempt to swallow. Extreme hydrophobia

Question 29

Iris versicolor.

Answer 29

Gastric headaches. Headache with GI symptoms. Burning along entire alimentary canal. Lots of ropey saliva. Vomiting of bile during headache. Nausea worse from exertion

Question 30

Agaricus

Answer 30

Itching in ears, itching of palate, itching of nose. Hay fever with itching of palate. Cough and then sneeze. Feel as though ear is frozen and made from a mushroom

Question 31

Anacardium

Answer 31

Rhus poisoning. Angioedema. Remedy is similar to rhus in its stiffness and lack of mobility that leads to restlessness. Feeling of a plug or a hoop in the body. Mental feeling of devil on one shoulder, angel on the other

Question 32

Cinnabaris

Answer 32

Child has a very demanding cry. Quarrelsome during delivery. Very sensitive to anger. Menstrual pain after anger. Cramping of uterus after anger. Compositeae family. Chamomile.
Warts on iris and lids. Condylomata of rectum. Similar to nitric acid, condylomata bleed easily when touched. Only remedy under rubric condylomata of frenum of penis. Mercury salt

Question 33

Nuphar luteum

Answer 33

During the cough there are sparks in the vision. Weakness in stomach during diarrhea. Like sulphur, diarrhea can drive them out of the bed in the morning. Only remedy that has seminal emissions during sleep, during stool, and during urination. Common name is yellow water lily

Question 34

Equisetum

Answer 34

Made from horsetail. Fullness/distention of bladder. As volume of bladder increases, sensation of urgency and discomfort decreases. Incontinence with involuntary stool in elderly patients

Question 35

Sabina

Answer 35

Burning condylomata of male genitalia. Condylomata of the rectum like cauliflower. Only remedy that covers “butternut shaped hard growth on the dorsum of the penis.” Common name is juniper

Question 36

Cistus canadensis

Answer 36

Cracks of the inner canthi. Cracks on fingertips and palms. Cracked skin of hands worse in winter. Icy coldness inside nose. Cold air agg. Coldness in pharynx agg by inspiration

Question 37

Colocynthis (bitter melon)

Answer 37

Neuralgias and abdominal pain. Constipation after abuse of drugs. Very sensitive to anger, indignation, bitterness, vexation. Diarrhea after anger. Involuntary stools agg by standing. Better from drinking coffee, better bending forward.

Question 38

Chelidonium

Answer 38

Pathology of liver. Only remedy that covers complaints of liver with neuralgias of face. Pain is referred from liver to inferior angle of right scapula. Indicated for jaundice in newborns. Pressing or stitching pain in liver. Vomiting during pregnancy. GB symptoms during pregnancy

Question 39

Cannabis sativum

Answer 39

UTIs and headaches. Head feels like it is opening and shutting. GU symptoms: urethra is pained and inflamed, pain in bladder after urination, forked stream of urine, inflammation of cowper’s gland, symptoms worse from touch and from walking with legs too close together

Question 40

Antimonium crudum

Answer 40

Skin eruptions and sunstroke. Don’t like to be looked at, spoken to, or touched. Impetigo (4). Crusts and scabs inside nose. Small honey yellow points on chin. One of the most sentimental remedies. Sentimental in moonlight

Question 41

Sarsaparilla

Answer 41

Chills spread from neck of bladder. Bladder pain worse at end of urination. Can only pass urine while standing. Dysuria accompanied by lithiasis (?). Children who cry before urination starts. Delusions that they are friendless

Question 42

Tilia Europaea

Answer 42

Deep cracks in heels. Feeling of being lovesick. Tooth pain extending from one tooth to the other. Only remedy that has a swelling or a sore pain of the sternoclavicular joint

Question 43

Laurocerasus

Answer 43

Newborn is cyanotic with a low apgar score. Cyanosis in infants (3). Only remedy that has asphyxia with stomach pains. Anxiety in abdomen extending to head. Taste of peaches or peach pits in the mouth

Question 44

Millefolium (yarrow

Answer 44

Known for hemorrhaging. Related to arnica and chamomile. Metorrhagia after abortion. Metorrhagia bright red, gushing. Bloody expectoration after a fall. Copious bleeding of rectal condylomata. Striking or banging head (3).

Question 45

Drosera rotundifolia

Answer 45

Cough remedy. Made from a carnivorous plant. Cough is suffocative in nature. Lots of gasping for air during cough. Must hold chest with hands during cough. May cough so hard that they get nosebleeds. Keynote: suffocative cough starts as soon as head touches pillow.

Question 46

Allium cepa (red onion)

Answer 46

Allergic rhinitis with acrid nasal discharge. Coryza with discharge that’s worse in the evening and worse in warm rooms. Watery nasal discharge from smell of peaches or roses. Hay fever in August. Phantom limb pains

Question 47

Fluoric acid

Answer 47

Eruptions on dorsum of nose. Red elevated patches on palms of hands. Eventually separate themselves from loved ones/friends. Indifference to loved ones, animated with strangers. Delusions he must dissolve his marriage. Delusions that their betrothal must be broken. Headaches that follow the sutures of the skull.

Question 48

Rununculous bulbosa.

Answer 48

Herpes zoster ophthalmicus. Herpetic eruptions of cornea, chest, back, fingers, palms. Post-herpetic neuralgias