Homeopathy - B & C

Question 1

Name the remedy used in acute situations for any condition w/ enlarged glands or organs (tonsillitis, prostatitis, cervical glands inflammation and enlargement, etc.)

Answer 1

Baryta carbonicum

Question 2

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: Any patient w/ mental, emotional, or physical immaturity. For children who are developmentally delayed or w/ mental retardation. Those w/ mental weakness (senile, dementia, slow mental grasp, difficulty concentrating) w/ childish behaviors. Very dependent on caregivers and lacks self-confidence. Frequent colds w/ enlarged lymph nodes. History of cerebral vascular accident.

Answer 2

Baryta carbonicum

Question 3

Which remedy has the following modalities:

• Worse w/ mental exertion
• Worse w/ thinking of symptoms
• Worse w/ lying on painful side
• Better w/ walking in open air

Answer 3

Baryta carbonicum

Question 4

These general/miscellaneous symptoms are true of which remedy? Immaturity or atrophy of body, mental immaturity w/ strong dependence on others. Tend towards being chilly. They desire sweets.

Answer 4

Baryta carbonicum

Question 5

This is a polycrest remedy. Name the remedy used in acute situations for BRIGHT RED FACE, thirstless (Puls), dilated pupils, raw red throat, high fever radiating heat, head doesn’t sweat, VIOLENT (Stram), expressive, obstinate (Calc, Sil), delirious. For complaints w/ rapid onset and inflammation: otitis media (esp. R sided), mumps, HTN, heatstroke, throbbing HA

Answer 5

Belladonna

Question 6

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: Violent and obstinate; sensitive to light, touch, movement, noise when ill. Healthy person of this remedy are strong, energetic, and upbeat. Obstinate (esp. won’t admit they’re wrong ever), strong identity, hard working, violent, loyal (Apis), express their emotions.

Answer 6

Belladonna

Question 7

Which remedy has the following modalities:
-Eyes are worse w/ light
-Worse w/ jarring (Bry)
-Worse lying down
Generals Bruxism (Cina), desire for lemonade

Answer 7

Belladonna

Question 8

What is the 5 word mnemonic for for Belladonna?

Answer 8

Blind as a bat
Red as a beet
Dry as a bone
Hot as a hare
Mad as a hatter

Question 9

Name the remedy used in acute situations for PAIN WORSE WITH SLIGHTEST TOUCH OR MOTION; thirsty, materialistic. For acute conditions that develop slowly; bronchitis, pleurisy, joint problems, acute gastroenteritis, appendicitis, flu, OA, dry hacking cough, and violent HAs

Answer 9

Bryonia

Question 10

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: Material success a major concern. Will become depressed, anxious, irritable if financial security is threatened. Not in touch w/ emotions.

Answer 10

Bryonia

Question 11

Which remedy has the following modalities:
-Worse SLIGHTEST MOVEMENT
-Better w/ firm pressure
-Better lying still
-Better alone
-Better after 9pm
Generals: 
-Better lying on injured part (Arn)
-Worse gentle touch yet

Answer 11

Bryonia

Question 12

This is a polycrest remedy. Name the remedy used in acute situations for DYSPNEA ON EXERTION, SWOLLEN GLANDS, PREMENSTRUAL BREAST PAIN, SOFT OR BRITTLE FINGERNAILS, bone, lymph and circulation problems, obesity, eczema, GI complaints such as heartburn and constipation

Answer 12

Calc Carb

Question 13

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: Obstinate, responsible, many fears and anxities, proper (Kali-c), workaholic that crashes when the task is finished, self-sacrificing, obese, profuse sweat on head, sedentary - prefers relaxing at home to going out. Common remedy for chubby, sweating, sour-smelling babies w/ large heads, frequent URIs and a tendency to be late reaching developmental milestones (teething, talking, etc.).

Answer 13

Calc Carb

Question 14

Which remedy has the following modalities:
-Worse w/ cold, esp. feet
-Better food and water in general
-Better fatty, sweet, or acid foods
-Better w/ milk
-Worse w/ heat
Generals: SRP = Worse with cold, but longs for cold drinks, perspires on head during sleep, flaking fingernails (Sil), frequent sour belches.

Answer 14

Calc Carb

Question 15

Name the remedy used in acute situations for UTI and cystitis w/ intolerable urging pain that is worse with urination; severe burns w/ blistering, scalds w/ itching and burning (Urt-u).

Answer 15

Cantharis

Question 16

Which remedy has the following modalities:
-Worse w/ movement
-Better w/ cold
SRP: Cold is better, but is worse with cold drinks. Worse with coffee, worse with touch and better at night
Generalities: BURNING PAIN, tenesmus, strong sexual desire. SRP=scalding urine passed drop by drop, thirst w/ no desire to drink.

Answer 16

Cantharis

Question 17

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: Angry, irritable, sexual mania. Weakness in mucous membranes of urinary tract, GI, and respiratory systems. Similar rapid onset to Belladonna and Aconite w/ mental symptoms similar to Stramonium. This remedy’s conditions become destructive to the tissues more rapidly and deeply and often have a component of excessive sexual desire that is unrelieved by masturbation or sex.

Answer 17

Cantharis

Question 18

Name the remedy used in acute situations for shock, asthma, digestive disorders, whopping and spasmodic cough, COPD, severe bloating, and indigestion.

Answer 18

Carbo veg

Question 19

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: apathetic, negative, irritable w/ family, faint, collapse states, extreme weakness, cold breath, cold sweat.

Answer 19

Carbo veg

Question 20

Which remedy has the following modalities:
-Better cold
-Better air
-Better belching
Generals: SRP = WANTS TO BE FANNED, air hunger, dyspnea, wants to sit up in bed

Answer 20

Carbo veg

Question 21

This is a polycrest remedy. Name the remedy used in acute situations for burns (deep, sunburn, chemical, 2nd degree, old ones not fully healed), neurological problems and paralysis, ailments after rape (Acon, Staph), warts near the fingernails

Answer 21

Causticum

Question 22

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: SYMPATHETIC, activist types who cannot stand injustice of any kind, weakness or paralysis, grief (esp. after failure), raw chest and throat from dry cough. Tendency to rheumatic, skin and mucous membrane ailments.

Answer 22

Causticum

Question 23

Which remedy has the following modalities:
-Better damp
-Worse COLD
Generals: SRP = must swallow scanty expectorations, craves salt (Nat-m) and smoked meat (Tub), urinary incontinence from cough or sneeze

Answer 23

Causticum

Question 24

Name the remedy used in acute situations for teething, horribly painful otitis media (esp. Left), colic, GI s/sx with much distress

Answer 24

Chamomile

Question 25

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: inconsolable, desires to be firmly held by loved ones, irritable, wants things then refuses them
Modalities: Worse w/ pain and worse w/ HEAT
Generals: INTENSE SWEATING, THIRSTY SRP = FEVER W/ ONE CHEEK PALE AND ONE RED (Acon)

Answer 25

Chamomile

Question 26

Name the remedy used in acute situations for convulsions, worms, ADHD (Verat, Stram, Bell), rectal itching, spasms (Agar).
Modalities: Worse night and summer
Generals: irritable, mean, upset. SRP = nose picking, desires to be rocked but w/out being touched.

Answer 26

Cina

Question 27

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: mainly a children’s remedy for extremely irritable (even more than Cham) kids who react to discipline w/ tantrums or even convulsions. Precocious children w/ tendency to bore fingers in the nose, grind teeth in sleep, or have intestinal worms (esp. pinworms) w/ resulting anal itching. Worms + convulsions.

Answer 27

Cina

Question 28

Name the remedy used in acute situations for nervous exhaustion, debility, shock from hemorrhage or fluid loss, periodic fever.

Answer 28

Cinchona (China)

Question 29

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: introverted, moody, artistic, hypersensitive, sudden outbursts. SRP = fantasize about heroic deeds. Weakness from loss of fluid such as diarrhea, nursing, pus, hemorrhage. Periodicity of symptoms (ferr-p). Anemic, ethereal, otherworldly.

Answer 29

Cinchona (China)

Question 30

Which remedy has the following modalities:
-Worse w/ draft
-Better bending over
-Better open air
-Better warm
-Worse light touch (Better w/ firm pressure)
Generals: WEAKNESS FROM FLUID LOSS, violent dry sneezes, cough after meal

Answer 30

Cinchona (China)

Question 31

Name the remedy used in acute situations for acute abdomen. Colic of any kind - GB, Kidney, GI, and uterine (Mag-p).

Answer 31

Colocynthis

Question 32

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: rigid, black and white types w/ strong sense of right and wrong (Kali-c, Calc-c, Con). Averse to contradiction (Nux-v). Easily angered and impatient (Apis). Ailments from anger or humiliation (Staph).

Answer 32

Coloncynthis

Question 33

Which remedy has the following modalities:
-Better LEANING FORWARD
-Better hard pressure
-Better warmth
-Worse anger
Generals: DOUBLED OVER IN PAIN, obese, irritable, feeling of being clamped w/ iron bands. For abdominal pain, Left-side sciatica, neuralgia, colic, dysmenorrhea. SRP = feeling of stones being ground together in abdomen, perspiration smells of urine

Answer 33

Coloncynthis

Question 34

Name the remedy used in acute situations for glandular enlargement: tumors (hard), BPH, breast cancer, nervous conditions w/ ascending paralysis, vertigo
Modalities: Worse w/ light, worse w/suppressing sexual desire, worse lying down or turning head.
Generals: SRP = pain, better feet on chair

Answer 34

Conium

Question 35

Which remedy’s constitutional picture is: AFFINITY FOR GLANDS, slow progressive onset, induration of mind and body, hard tissue esp. after injury, feels “bruised by blows”. Can be practical, down-to-earth and often materialistic (Bry). Emotional hardness can develop leading to closed, flat affect and indifference.

Answer 35

Conium