Homeopathy Flashcards
Bruise/trauma
< touch
“Feels fine”
Bed is too hard
Arnica
Which remedies have the keynote “bed is too hard”
Bapt, Pyro, Rhus-t, Arnica
Coming out both ends Burning pains Fear of dz Sips of warm water with increased thirst Arsenic poisoning Call often for reassurance
Arsenicum
Heart problems, bone pain > music, < night Grief, suicidal ideation Failed CEO Pain worse at night (suicidal from pain)
Aurum
Infants/elderly
Swollen tonsils
Aneurysm
Childishness
Baryta carb
Red face Throbbing Fever R sided HA, toothache Desires lemon/lemonade.
Belladonna
Resp «_space;slightest movement
Dry hacking cough
Great thirst for lrg quantities at long intervals
Must be left alone/quiet
Bryonia
DOE, swollen glands
Obesity, eczema, GI complaints
Chubby, sour belches
< cold, > heat
Calc carb
Burning pain
Urine passes “drop by drop”
Sexual mania
UTI, scalds
Cantharis
Apathy Irritability toward family Deep fried veg causes gas/bloat Wants to be fanned Severe bloating/indigestion
Carbo veg
"Bum" Victim, paralyzed Can't stand injustices Activist, rebellious Chilly, worse cold. Agg from drafts, worse 4PM Averse sweets
Causticum
Teething, OM Desired to be held One cheek pale/one red Intense sweating Fever
Chamomilla
Sinner in hell
Pick nose, convulsions, anal worms, itching
Children who react with tantrum
Cina
Debility from fluid loss
Malaria
Periodic fever
Cinchona (CHINA)
“Cholecystitis”
Acute GI/Abd
Perspiration smells like urine
Iron band around abd
Colocynthis
Enlarged glands Tumors BPH, Emotional hardness Indurated glands
Conium
Whooping cough Violent parayxsmal cough, pertussis Hold chest d/t pain, Hoarse voice Can't catch breath Vomits from coughing Epistaxis
Drosera
Irritated bladder, urging w/ empty bladder
Flow of urine “drop by drop”
UTI, cystitis, incontinence
Equisetum
Bone pain w/ fever
> perspiration
Eupatorium
Tears that burn
Bland nasal d/c
Hay fever
Euphrasia
Acute shock/fear sudden onset < cold, wind, night > fresh air "a cold night"
Aconite
Seeping from nose/tears
“Like a faucet”
Allergies
Burn like an onion
Allium
Inner conflict/mental
Anxiety about future
Profound inferiority complex
Will to proves self
Anacardium
Rattling mucus - little expectoration
Resp dz
Increased drowsiness , debility, sweating
Antimonium
Burning bee sting
Cystitis w/ burning
> cold application
Apis
Sudden fever
Sand under eyelids
Hemorrhage - bright red blood
Ferrum phos
Fright - freezing like gel
Flu - dull/drowsy/droopy/dizzy
>continued motion
Gelsemium
Glo hurts the head
Wax/wane w/ sun
L Sided
Heat stroke
Glonoinum
Ooze like honey
Scaly, cracked skin
Psoriasis, eczema
Graphites
Sharp splinter pains
Vulnerable on all levels
Throat infxn w/ sharp pains/boils
Hepar sulph
Fantastic mania
agg homeless person
Violent/obscene
Hyocymus
Nerve injuries
Shooting pains
Hypericum
ail from grief sighing, fear of birds sens of lump in throat spasticity < coffee
Ignatia
persistent n/v w/ no relief
clean tongue
Ipecacuah
Thick stringy mucus- yellow
Sinusitis
Stick to rigid rules
Allergic to beer
Kali bichromium
Rigid, dogmatic, conservative, proper, loyal
Resp, stitching pains
Asthma, chronic sinusitis
Kali carb
L sided
Sore throat, poor circulation
Loquacious, jealous, suspicious, “lashes ou”
Fear snakes
> dc
Purple red sore throat or abscesses, varicose veins, migraines
Lachesis
Punctured by a piece of lead
Wounded part feels cold
Black eyes, Eyeballs, Tetanus
Ledum
GI/Liver problems
George Costanza (superficial, cowardly)
Hepatitis, sore throat
Lycopodium
Cramping pains
> heat > pressure
Neuralgia, dysmenorrhea, spasmodic cough
R sided
Mag phos
Having sex by the sea Inc sex drive Excess in all things > by the sea STDs, vaginitis
Medorrhinum
Lesions like syphilis
Secondary stages, bullae, abscess
Worse at night, worse w/ perspiration
Mercurius
Grief, watery discharge Watery dc (urethritis, URI, vaginitis) "Bashful kidneys"
Natrum muriaticum
Head injury causes depression/bronchitis Chronic bronchitis or pneumonia w/ rattling cough Must hold chest when coughs Head injuries, meningitis Problems after head injury
Natrum sulph
Splinters, sticking pains
Better riding in a carriage
Nitricum acidum
Dyspepsia HA, migraines, hangovers > warm, < cold Type A Urge to cough, poo, pee, but inability to do so
Nux vom
Respiratory complaints
Effervescent, gullible, hypersensitivity
Pneumonia, asthma, hemorrhage
Craves cold drinks.
Phosphorus
Breast problems
Hard lesions, lymphadenopathy, mastitis
Painful red throat w/ burning
Phytolacca
Women’s remedy
Localized numbness and coldness
Better walking, worse sitting/standing
Platina
Need a pod to poop in, in the morning
Painless diarrhea, IBD, IBS, gurgling abd
< early morning
Podophyllum
Extreme sens to cold
Filthy smell, profuse sweating
Offensive dc
Psorinum
Weepy kid/female OM, cough at night, bronchitis, teething, URI No two stools are alike Weepy and emotional, changes constantly > open air
Pulsatilla
Pyro = heat = fever due to sepsis
Sepsis, infxn, cellulitis, severe influenza w/ delirium
> movement
Disparity between pulse rate and temp
Pyrogenium
Rhusty hinge Lig or joint injury Arthritis Rigidity of mind (OCD) > warm, < rest
Rhus tox
Cough from tickle in suprasternal fossa
< uncover, < undressing, < cold air
Violent explosive cough w/ mucus
Rumex
Injured part feels like it's in a RUT Lame, weak, "give out" Periosteal and tendon injuries Tendinitis, bursitis Pain > moving (like Rhus tox)
Ruta
Acute HA especially right sided
Migraines
< light, nois
Easy flushing, R-sided
SanguinaRia
Preg, nausea, PMS, hormones
Female remedy, morning sickness, menopause
Craves acidic foods, pickles, vinegar
Involuntary weeping
Sepia
Sand everywhere Sand in teeth, feet, bowels, bones Bone, tooth, and nail conditions "Bashful stool" constipation w/o urge < thunderstorms
Silica
Sponge in throat - dried up
Croup, barking cough, dry cough
Seal’s bark
Spongia
Abused/hit with a STAPH in pelvis and teeth
Sharp cuts, sexual abuse, cystitis
Black, crumbling teeth
Throws things when angry
Staphysagria
Intense fever with delirium and fear
Febrile seizures, night terrors, sunstroke
All ssx violent and fearful
Stramonium
Dirty professor
Skin conditions, heat, diarrhea (5am)
Intellectual, egotistical, lazy
Burning feet stick out of covers
Sulphur
Eye injury and fractures
Blunt trauma to eye (arnica of eye)
Pain in periosteum long after injury
Symphytum
Syphilitic virus nosode
Ulceration (mouth, nose, genital, skin)
Abscess
Syphilinum
Nausea, vomiting, motion sickness
Sudden onset motion sickness w/ excessive salivation
< odor of tobacco, < motion
Constantly clearing throat
Tabacum
Low self-esteem, warts
Skin tags
Perfecting appearance
Others wouldn’t like me if they knew me
Thuja
URI/Bronchitis
Changes jobs frequently
Dissatisfaction leads to restlessness
Craving for smoked meats and milke
Tuberculinum
Urticaria Skin conditions, burns/scalds Prickly feeling on skin, hives, urticaria First degree burns < touch
Urtica uren
Comes out your BUM so much you turn blues
Shock/collapse, heat exhaustion
Extreme cold to the point of being blue
Religious mania
Veratrum album
GI (GERD), acidic stomach
Joint inflammation
Angry, jealous
Natrum phosphoricum
