Homeopathy I - Commonly prescribed remedies: Flashcards
Commonly Prescribed Remedies
The next section will cover a selection of commonly-prescribed remedies, focusing on constitutional prescribing to give some insight into the full scope of homeopathy.
* Arsenicum.
* Lycopodium.
* Nux vomica.
* Pulsatilla.
* Sepia.
* Sulphur.
Though not included in the first aid remedies taught, they can be applied in this way e.g., Nux vomica the ‘over-indulgence’ remedy!
Polycrests
Insight into some commonly-prescribed remedies:
* We are now going to explore some commonly prescribed homeopathic remedies. These are referred to as ‘polycrests’ in homeopathy. Polycrests are remedies that are most commonly prescribed and have the most extensive Materia medica.
* There are over 3000 homeopathic remedies, so these following remedies are simply to highlight the characteristic features homeopaths are investigating when in consultation.