Homeopathy Flashcards
anxiety, panic
fear of death
claustrophobic
sudden onset
Aconite
hay fever, rhinitis with HA
profuse bland lacrimation, acrid nasal d/c
Allium cepa
inferiority, low self-esteem, worthless feelings
violence towards animals or people
shoulder angel and devil
amel. by eating
Anacardium orientale
bronchitis, wet rattling cough
milk agg. warm room agg.
blue lips, white tongue
Antimonium tartaricum
stinging burning pains
itching, hives
allergic reaction, orbital swelling
Apis
trauma, sprain, concussion remedy
bed is too hard, can’t get comfortable
afraid of being touched
Arnica
anxiety with restlessness
burning pains, better with heat
gastritis, PUD, eczema, insomnia
Arsenicum album
severe depression, suicidality
high goals, business losses agg.
music amel.
Aurum
emotional immaturity, childish, or mental handicap
shyness, need reassurance
dwarfish - small body parts, atrophy
Baryta carbonicum
hallucinations or convulsions during fever
fear of dogs
pulsating pains
craves lemons
Belladonna
worse from motion, jarring agg.
great thirst, large amount at great intervals
appendicitis, pneumonia, pleurisy
Bryonia
fear for health, fear of insanity
obese, exercise agg. d/t out of shape
crave sweets, eggs
constipation, cold clammy hands and feet
Calcarea carbonica
anger, irritability, sexual mania
burning pains - urination, brain, oropharynx
burn remedy
Cantharis
irritability, apathy, depression
desire for air / to be fanned
collapsed state, faint from sun, indigestion, infx
bloating, belching, heartburn
Carbo vegetabilis
sympathetic, averse to injustice, activist
chilly, better wet weather
Bell’s palsy, right side
mucus, cough, averse to sweets
Causticum
irritable infants / children, inconsolable
abnormally sensitive to pain
one cheek red, one pale
Chamomile
angry child, averse authority
can’t be touched / looked at
pinworms, itchy rectum
Cina
irritable, sensitive, averse to light touch
fantasies of heroic deeds
fluid loss agg - diarrhea, lactation, hemorrhage
periodic fever, malaria, FHx of malaria
Cinchona
impatient, easily angered, restless
abdominal pains - bending, pressure amel.
right side sciatica
Colocynthis
confused, dull, flat
tumors, enlarged glands, cancers
sexual suppression agg.
impotence with high sexual desire
Conium
dry throat, causes paroxysmal cough
talking, eating, lying down agg. cough
holds chest when coughing
Drosera
cystitis, nocturnal enuresis, polyuria
greater urge with near-empty bladder
motion, pressure agg.
Equisetum
flu, fever, chills
bone pain, as if broken
extreme thirst for cold drinks, with chills
Eupatorium perfoliatum
bland rhinorrhea with burning pain
eyes burn, sun, heat agg.
photophobia
daytime cough, allergic asthma
Euphrasia
high fever of unknown origin
hemorrhages with bright red blood - epistaxis, pneumonia
burning eyes, as if sand under eyelids
Ferrum phos
stage fright, trembling, anticipation anxiety
vertigo and HA
chills that begin in feet and hands, run up/down back
Gelsemium
lost in well-known places
throbbing HA, sun agg.
Glonoinum
cracks, fissures where skin and membranes meet
thick, yellow, honey-like fluid eruptions
dull, slow to understand, poor memory
otitis media, hearing loss, better with background noise
Graphites
hypersensitive people, anxious, irritable
intolerant to cold, wind, draft, pain
offensive odor from discharges
craves fat, sour, vinegar
Hepar sulphuris
mania, wild talking
exhibitionist, nakedness, hypersexual
annoying, jealous, suspicious, desire to kill
Hyocyamus
nerve injuries, shooting pains
cold, touch, pressure agg.
puncture / laceration wounds to nerve-rich areas
Hypericum
ailments from grief, romantic disappointment
easily hurt feelings, avoids crying, jealous tendency
averse consolation, sweets agg. craves cheese
travel and rain amel.
Ignatia
migraine with N/V
nausea can incapacitate, unrelieved by vomiting
Ipecac
thick, purulent, stringy nasal discharge
rigid, adhere to routine
HA in one tiny spot
Kali bichromicum
loyal, proper, rigid, can’t break any rules
joint pains, stitching pain, cold agg.
difficult respiration laying flat - better upright, tripod
Kali carbonicum
jealousy, envy, intense people
intolerant to tight collars, being touched at throat
PMS, onset of flow amel.
Lachesis
rheumatism ascends during illness
bites/stings swollen, not itchy
chilly, and cold packs amel.
Ledum
low self-esteem, bullying behavior
huge appetite, bloating, belching, heartburn
offensive smelling feet
Lycopodium
heat and pressure amel. (think epsom salt bath)
GI colic, dysmenorrhea, irritability
facial neuralgia
Magnesia phosphorica
wants to experience everything, extreme
loves night, the sea, sex
rhinitis, sinusitis, cystitis, urethritis
Medorrhinum
thick yellow d/c from ears
slow to answer, weak memory, no will power
sugar amel., metallic taste in mouth
offensive breath, stool
Mercurius vivus
sad, averse to company or consolation
HA, sun agg.
craves salt, cold drinks
Natrum muriaticum
thunderstorms agg, cause HA, palpitations
fears storms, death, illness
nocturnal seminal emissions, sexual dreams
craves fried eggs, salt
Natrum phosphoricum
confusion or dullness after head injury, suicidal
diarrhea after rising, BM amel.
weeps from music
Natrum sulphuricum
Stitching or splinter-like pains
grudges, angry at life, fears cancer, death
hemorrhoids, herpes, warts, fissures
Nitric acidum
impatient, competitive, workaholic, type A
abuses stimulants, alcohol, spicy foods
chilly, warmth amel.
difficulty coughing, urinating, pass BM
Nux vomica
gullible, anxious, sympathetic
thirst for cold drinks, will vomit after drinking
eating amel. but worse salt, spice, warm foods
Phosphorus
great pains - burning throat, tonsillitis, mastitis
pain at tendon insertions
cold/damp agg, but better cold drinks
Phytolacca
rude, narcissistic, violent
tall, delusions of ‘royal birth’
band sensation of constriction, HA
promiscuous, easily aroused
Platina
delirious loquacity during fever / chills
profuse explosive diarrhea, causing weakness
rectal prolapse
Podophyllum
Must wear a warm fur hat all year
All d/c have offensive smell
cough, asthma, dyspnea - better on back, arms spread
eczema, itching, scratch til bleeding, easily perspires
Psorinum
soft, timid, weepy, desires consolation
breeze amel., feet uncovered in bed
sleeps with hands over head
Pulsatilla
high temp w/ slow pulse, or vice versa
whole body aches, sore, bruised feeling
flu, sepsis
Pyrogenium
restless, cheerful, superstitious
eczema, itching, poison ivy, scalding water amel.
arthritis, joint stiffness, bursitis, tendonitis
Rhus toxicodendron
dry, tickling cough, drink or hard candy amel.
change in temp, uncovering, or open air agg.
itching after undressing
Rumex crispus
panic, fear of death during fever
stiffness - back pain, sciatica, arthritis, eye strain
better lying down, but not on injured part
critical, quarrelsome, restless
Ruta
migraines, hay fever, allergic asthma, cough
belching, flatus, vomiting amel.
right sided complaints
Sanguinaria
PMS, menopause, hot flash remedy
sarcastic or angry, then sorry
evening and solitude amel.
crave sweet, sour, vinegar
Sepia
defects of hair, nails, teeth; abscess anywhere
yielding, delicate, but with strong conviction
corrosive sweat on feet and scalp
Silica
dry, croupy cough
constriction, tickling, dryness in throat
cold drinks agg.
sweets, eating, warm drinks amel.
Spongia toasta
ailments from grief
naps, sleep, masturbation agg.
masturbation, sexual fantasies, cystitis
Staphysagria
violent, rage, mania, night terrors
fear violent death, dark, being alone, water, dogs
craves sweets
Stramonium
extrovert, egotistical, critical, messy
excessive sweat, red lips, itchy eruptions
standing, bathing, heat agg.
Sulphur
fracture, periosteal pain that lasts
eye trauma
phantom limb pain
Symphytum
compulsive behavior, gambling, craves alcohol
fears paralysis, infx, insanity, disease
night agg. with misery, worsened bone pain
ulceration, necrosis of tissue
Syphilinum
HA with severe nausea
vertigo, eyes open and motion agg.
cool air amel.
craves tobacco
Tabacum
secretive, lies, mumbles, low self-esteem
never well since vaccine
thin/absent eyebrows, facial/hand wart or tumor
Thuja
desires travel, change, excitement, nature
hyper, restless children with dark hair along spine
recurrent bronchitis, cold, pneumonia, or Hx of TB
Tuberculinum
insect bites, burns, urticaria, itching causing insomnia
chicken pox, gout, rheumatism
allergic to shellfish
cold, touch agg.
Urtica urens
religious, excessive prayer, delusion he’s a prophet
critical, rude, philosophical, manic
feels ice water in veins, cold and turns blue
cold sweat on forehead, cold breath
projectile vomiting, diarrhea
Veratrum album
