Final- from Intro Flashcards
leading remedy from fright or ailments after witnessing an accident or a perceived near death experience/close call, anxiety after fright, #1 remedy for painlessness of complaints that should be painful
opium
used to treat bruises, falls and other traumatic events, affinity for blood vessels, causes stasis of bv walls, great remedy for fractures, soft tissue injuries and inflammation of bus, important rheumatic remedy as well as for convulsions since injury or concussion
arnica
fear of everything, esp of death approaching, ailments from cold, dry air or wind and also from fright, remedy for shock, almost always a short lived phase
aconite
dramatic, sxs severe, excited state of sudden violent onset, hypersensitivity, throbbing runs throughout, congestive remedy, esp congestive h/as which are severe and feel full w/red face and pain, aggravated by moving, lying, light, a jar, shock, bending forwards, better w/pressure, wants to be propped up or sitting upright in a chair
belladonna
movement of energy is inward, introverted, great vulnerability to emotional injury, real issues revolve around interpersonal relationships
naturm muriaticum
overworked, overwhelmed, workaholics, task oriented people, slow and thorough, there is so much to do and not enough time to get all their things done, get overwhelmed with the amount of work, piles up on them then they fall farther behind and become farther behind and end up collapsing
calcarea carbonica
st. John’s wart, good for damaged nerves or highly innervated areas, with open wound it is good to apply to prevent sepsis, relieve pain and promote fast and effective healing
hypericum
state may be brought on by suppression of skin eruptions (suppression in general), if incorrectly prescribed it can cause skin eruptions, generally feel good about themselves, confident, great sense of humor, connect easily, romantic relationships are not necessarily important to them, what they need/want is recognition, praise and appreciation
sulphur
diffusion w/o barriers, no barriers in mental, emotional or physical planes, artistic, imaginative, creative, mb even clairvoyant
phosphorous
acute sprains & strains, chronic chickenpox and mumps, important flu remedy, arthritis and chronic joint pains anywhere in the body
rhus rox
bubbly, happy fun, outgoing, energetic, open, openness makes them vulnerable to outer influences= sensitive to external impressions
phosphorous
typical person needing this remedy is dirty, smelly philosopher, over-mentalized, too much in their own head, core is ego, critical, like to argue, like to analyze, know they are right and are quite confident but not in a way that would push you away
sulphur
animal bite that becomes painful, pain is shooting, darting, lancinating from wound towards the trunk
hypericum
constantly doing something, b/c of so much to do are always running late, work hard but don’t complain about the amount of work, many fears, one they will never admit is their fear that they are losing their mind and that others might notice, also afraid of heights, insects, mice, small spaces, dark, infectious dz, CA, poverty and failing
calcarea carbonica
may talk about a very painful event in a matter of fact, unemotional tone, relate through their head not their heart, early stages they are sensitive and romantic but then they get hurt and they shut themselves off even though the may yearn for a relationship
natrum muriaticum
redness runs throughout, oversensitivity to almost everything, high fever w/delirium, fear, rage, groaning and other types of violent behavior, with high fever go into convulsions, see red, oversensitive and throbbing
belladonna
used in early hours of first stage of acute illness, early or inflammatory stage of respiratory dz., colds, croup, bronchitis, pleurisy and pneumonia, think of in any croup or cough of sudden onset
aconite
best first aid remedy, acts quickly to powerfully allay shock, stops bleeding internally and externally, hastens reabsorption of blood and fluids, extremely effective for reducing swelling following sprains and traumatic injuries
arnica
consider for unconsciousness caused by an injury or by a stroke or drug effect, one of the top 2 or 3 remedies for awakening pts from a coma, important for convulsions and seizures, produces state of dullness and sleepiness
opium
bruised, lame, sore feeling as if beaten, bed feels too hard or mattress too lumpy, restlessness dt soreness of parts, seeking change of position to find comfort, pinching pain as if from a fall, neuralgic pains sticking, violent tearing pains, wandering pains, soreness on parts lain on, tearing pains in the muscles during fever
arnica
fear and restlessness, sense of urgency and anxiety prevail, horrible fear and panic may torment the pt, delusion they are doomed, great timidity and fear of going outside, crossing the street, crowds, constant undefinable anxiety
aconite
worse during sleep, motion, moving injured part, from a jar, worse overexertion, aggravation from sudden movements, head injuries, strokes, seizures, ailments from shock, losing money, abuse
arnica
dryness throughout: mouth, tongue, throat and nose, hemorrhage may be profuse from bodily orifices, right sided, sensitive to cold, conditions often brought on by exposure to cold or drafts esp if the head is exposed but can also be worse with heat from the sun which will cause a throbbing h/a
belladonna
cut off their emotions and act purely on an intellectual plane, dwell on their grief, b/c of this they are insomniacs, also very sensitive to music b/c of grief, if ever back in a relationship will be very loyal like a dog, this is why they also like dogs
natrum muriaticum