Homeopathy Acutes- Final Flashcards
Hemorrhage Keynote: strike head against things during cerebral inflammation condylomata of the rectum that bleed blood clots in urine metrorrhagia after abortion, bright red
Yarrow (millefolium)
cough made from sundew plant, tubercular miasm cough starts as soon as head touches pillow cough is suffocative, with gasping have to hold their chest with cough nosebleeds/epistaxis with whooping cough
Drosera rotundifolia
allergic rhinitis with acrid nasal discharge
clear coryza, dc worse in evening , worse in warm rooms
runny nose from smelling roses/ peaches
hayfever in august
phantom limb pains
Allium sepa (red onion)
Eruptions on dorsum on nose
red blotches on palms of hands
patients want to separate themselves from loved ones and family members
aversion to wife, indifferent to loved ones, animated with strangers, delusion they must dissolve their marriage,
HA along cranial sutures
Flouric acid
Herpes zoster opthalmicus (3), herpes zoster
herpetic eruptions of cornea, chest, back
strongly indicated in post-herpetic neuralgia
Renunculus probolsa (sp?) water lilly
Sensation of cold cloth around the brain child is born with closed fontanelles cold wind aggravates HAs perspiration of occiput while sleeping odor of fish brine in the mouth just before an asthmatic attack
sinicula aqua
accesses and ulcers that BURN
burning carbuncles (3)
accesses purple, with stabbing/stinging pains
tarantula cubensis
note: with burning think also cantharis, anthracus and apis
hemorrhagic, nausea and cough hemorrhage with nausea hanging-down sensation in stomach stomach disordered after vexation nausea with cough, perspiration, nausea during delivery child puts fingers in mouth
Ipecachuana
child bore finger in ear
Aurundo
child bores finger in nose
asdf (?)
GI and skin pathology
pain in rectum with pressing of umbilicus (3)
Herpes zoster opthalmicus
confluent vesicles (vesicles touch)
drawing of nipple as by a string during nursing
crotum tiglium
Affinity for nerves with vertigo symptoms
vertigo during pregnancy, loss of vision during pregnancy, nosebleeds during pregnancy
during pregnancy, poses urine during cough
seasickness, car sickness,
really sensitive to loss of sleep (convulsions from loss of sleep), may night-watch
cocculus indicus
conditions of female genital that arise during pregnancy and delivery
delusion that they’re pregnant
chloasma during pregnancy
spasmodic contractions of os
Keynote: small joints of fingers inflamed
caulophyllum (blue cohosh)
urethritis and cystitis, agglutination of meatus of urethra
crawling/itching of fossa navicularis
cutting/biting pains in fossa naviculars after urination
petrosulinum
skin eruptions, eczema and itching of scalp, eczema behind ears
eczema on chest or legs
only remedy with rectal fissures that burn
perspiration of sternum in the morning
cancer of old scars on breast
Graphites
made from main active compounds in the loganacea family
remedy for convulsions when breathing stops (arrested respiration)
convulsions interrupted by painful shocks
convulsions on closing the door
crawling sensation of extremities after convulsion
Strichninum
Indicated with warts, highly sensitive warts
emotional sensitivity
warts of iris, gums, tongue
scars that are sensitive, post-surgical/ incision pain
Staphysagria
Seizures, convulsions
fingers cramp during delivery (thing diosc too)
bellowing/barking before convulsions (3)
laughing/vomiting/weeping during convulsions
face cyanotic during convulsions
cuprum metallicum (copper)
Ulcer, accesses with lots of burning boils of septum, nose boils of the legs in small crops boils are blue in color recurrent boils in patients with T2DM
anthracinum
lots of itching in nose, main hayfever remedy
Keynote: child bores finger in ear (3), constantly
salivation with runny nose (coryza)
Arundo
Discharge from ear, causes vesiculation of skin on lobe and underneath ear, side of neck(3)
circular eruptions where rings are interlocked/intersected
eruptions are circular (4)
tellurium
painful cracks in skin
patient can’t sleep bc they can hear their own heartbeat
sensation that pharynx has disappeared
a lot of imaginary delusions of sulphur vapors, sneezing from sulphur vapors, imagining sulphur vapors
desires to kill before and during menses
Xray
deathly nausea with pale/greenish discoloration of face
empty, sinking feeling in stomach
nausea/vomiting better in open air, better with eyes closed, better with abdomen uncovered
Tabacum
concussive sneezing repetitively (lots of sneezing, one after another, nonstop)
delusions that part of their body is deformed
coryza during sneezing
sabadila
skin and respiratory affinity asthmatic breathing, lying on floor with arms out as crucified nosode from scabies eruptions anguish, restlessness HA after suppression of eruptions
psorinum
nosode from hepatocellular carcinoma (not on exam)
scirrhinum
hair falling out during pregnancy faintness during pregnancy pain in ovaries after delivery patients tend to run warm, L sided complaints don't like throat being touched
Lachesis
Warts on lids, or genitalia, bleed easily when touched female genitalia: condylomata: shaped like cauliflower sticking/stitching pains stinging/stitching pains in warts deep, bloody, painful fissures much-cutaneous border affinity mind: unmoved by apologies fear, anxiety, hypochondriacal
Nitric Acid (one of the only acids in the cancer miasm)
Person feels as if they will lose their sanity, during pregnancy
delusion they are insane during delivery
spasmodic contractions of os (3)
keynote: hearing acute during labor pains
cimicifuga (black cohosh)
strongly indicated anytime there is acne on face
empyocele in scrotum
keynote: delusions that they are talking to dead people (3)
calcarea silicata
similar to aconite in fear of death during delivery
acute fear of death during pregnancy
keynote: fear of death during after pains (3)
insomnia,
ailments from surprises and excessive joy
coffee cruda
main indication: abdominal pain that shifts suddenly to distant parts
cramping of fingers during delivery
abdominal pains worse doubling over, better stretching out
male patients will have pollutions (ejaculation without intention of procreation) during sleep while penis is flaccid (3)
dioscorea (wild yam)
coughing with convulsions (3)
sensation of food/foreign objects that drop into larynx
cough, child must be raised, child is cyanotic because of inability to exhale
dreams of hemoptysis
mephitis (?)
skin eruptions, worse in winter
eruptions on occiput, wings of nose
eruptions between scrotum and inside of thigh
eczema better in summer, worse in winter**
eczema accompanied by herpes
eczema accompanied by motion sickness
main remedy for motion sickness
itching of meatus of ear as if it’s frozen (3)
petrolium
eruptions are purplish eruptions on scalp during HA bluish tinge to margins of the eyes dim vision after diphtheria teeth pain during dentition, better when biting something hard
Phytolacca
eruptions on margins of hairline from ear to ear
eczema on eyelids and behind the ears
hearing is impaired after the eczema is suppressed
keynote: white crusts that have pus underneath them
mezereum
seizure, convulsion remedy aggravation from bright light convulsions at sight of water, on attempting to swallow extreme fear of water violent, rage
Lisinum (hydrophobinum) (made from rabies, similar to stramonium)
Gastric headaches (HA with GI involvement)
keynote: burning along entire GI tract
ropy salivation
vomiting of bile with HA
iris versicolor
Made from a fungus itching of hard and soft palate, ears, itching of ears/palate during hay fever cough ends in a sneeze (3) sensation as if ear is frozen (4)
agarics (red capped mushroom)
poison ivy/ poison oak eruptions (skin, rhus poisoning) (3)
angioedema
same family as rhus tox, but different miasm
stiffness that leads to restlessness
sensations of plug/bands or hoop
sensation of plug in rectum
anacardium
mental keynote- split personality
child with demanding cry irritability in infants anger, sends nurse away quarrelsome during delivery (3) sensitive to anger painful menses after anger, cramping of uterus after anger compositae family
chamomile
mercury salt
warts on iris and lids
condylomata of rectum (3), bleed easily when touched
fan-shaped condylomata of penis (3)
Cinnabaris
diarrhea that drives them out of bed
seminal emissions during sleep, stool, urination (prostatic fluid)
weird sensation of sparks in vision during cough
Nuphar luteum (yellow water lily)
fullness and distention of bladder
keynote: as volume of bladder increases, fullness sensation decreases
feeling of discomfort/distention increases as they void
incontinence with involuntary stool and urination in elderly
equisetum (horsetail)
affinity for the back and M/F genitalia
condylomata of the rectum like cauliflower
condylomata of male genitalia with burning
butternut shaped hard growth on dorsum of penis (3)***
HA as if breaking of head
sabina (juniper)
cracks in inner canthae of the eye
callosities of the hands (esp without reason to have callouses) with deep crack in fingers, palms
cracked skin of hands, worse in winter
sensation of icy coldness in the nose
coldness in pharynx aggravated by inspiration
cystus canadensis
similar to petroleum
neuralgias and abdominal pain
constipation after drug abuse
symptoms come on after anger, indignation
bitter, sensitive to vexation
diarrhea after anger
better from drinking coffee
involuntary stool, aggravated by standing
trifacial/ trigeminal and sciatic nerve affinity
better bending double, worse stretching out
colosynthis
strong affinity for the liver
keynote: complaints of the liver with neuralgias of the face
keynote: pain referred to inferior angle of right scapula
jaundice in newborns, stitching pains in liver
any gallbladder symptoms that are aggravated during pregnancy
chelidonium (greater celandine)
UTI and HA remedy head feels like it's opening and closing urethra inflamed and painful cramping of bladder after urination stream of urine can be forked inflammation of calpers gland if they have urinary symptoms, aggr from walking with legs together (will walk with legs spread out)
cannabis sativa
skin conditions/skin eruptions
sunstroke (aggr when they become too warm)
crusts, scabs on inside of nose
small honey-yellow points on chin
child hates to be looked at, spoken to or touched
antimonium crudum
chills that spread from neck of bladder bladder pain worse at end of urination better passing urine while standing children cry during urination because of pain lilliaceae family mind; delusions he/she is friendless dysuria accompanied by lithiasis
sarsaparilla
deep cracks in heels
mind: feels lovesick
pain/ sensation that extends from one tooth to another
feeling of bandaged sensation below the knees
sore pain and swelling of sternoclavicular joint (only remedy)
Telia europa
newborns with low APGAR score, cyanotic asphyxia in newborns cyanosis in infants (3) asphyxia with stomach pains can't read with stomach pains taste of peaches in the mouth (remedy is from rosaceae family) anxiety in abdomen that extends to head** tachypnea with cyanosis
lauro cerasus