Homeopathy Flashcards
Characteristics of Phosphorus
charming, magnetic appeal
enlarged liver and elevated enzymes
polyps in bowels
foggy vision, suddenly when stressed
great thirst, large amounts, wants alcohol
What does CLEMS stand for?
Concomitants
location (pathology or main complaint)
etiology
modalities
sensations
Phosphor toxicity
increasing hemorrhage
sub-acute hepatitis
external impressions
What is the phosphorus mental picture?
sympathetic
sensitive
social
stimulated easily
fearful
phosphorus affinities?
acute hepatitis
pulmonary disease
severe infectious syndromes
Phos. general symptoms
restless, burning, hemorrhage, weakness, craves cold drinks
Phos. modalities
worse: twilight or during thunderstorm
better: with cold food
what are the physical symptoms of phosphorus?
liver disease
fatty degeneration, tumors, growths, caries
vomiting water when it gets warm
post-operative vomiting
Potassium bichromate aka Kalium Bichromicum toxicity?
acute: hepatitis
chronic: lesions
Kalium Bichromicum affinities
mucous membranes of stomach, bowels, and airways
bones and fibrous tissue
kidneys
heart
liver (cirrohsis)
mental picture of Kalium Bichromicum
indifferent
avoids social (unlike phosphorus who is social)
antrhopophobia
weak memory for dates
vanishing thoughts
Kali Bic general symptoms
pain occur in small spots or migrates quickly from place to place
Kali Bic physical symptoms
Greenish, thick, sticky, stringy, lumpy discharge
Kali Bic Modalities
Better: heat
worse: beer, morning, weather, undressing
what homeopathics for liver disease
Phosphorus and Kalium Bichromicum
What is disease classification based on Organon?
disease is either physical/external trauma or dynamic
dynamic disease is either acute or chronic. what falls under acute
epidemic
sporadic
individual
dynamic disease is either acute or chronic. what falls under chronic
miasmatic (bad air)
non-miasmatic
what homeopathic is arnica montana used for
shock, trauma, injury, muscle injuries
mental picture of arnica
fear touch
wants to be alone
feels bed is hard
after mental strain or shock
arnica physical symptoms
pain
soreness after exerction
lying down surface seems hard omfg
symmetrical distribution of eruptions
arnica modalities
worst: least touch, motion, rest, wine, damp cold
better: lying down or with head low
what is Natrum sulphuricum (sodium sulfate) used for?
liver remedy
head symptoms
hydrogenous constitution
Nat. Sulph. mental picture
lively music saddens
melancholy
suicidal
Nat. Sulph. physical symptoms
hepatitis
sore liver
brusied pain and urging stool
loose mornign stool
rheumatism
Modalities
worse: music, lying on left side, dampness of basement, damp weather
better: dry weather, pressure, changing position
