Homeopathy IV Midterm Flashcards
Anaphylaxis after bee sting Urticaria over body after insect bit Putrid/offensive discharges Chemical burns, burns that begin to ulcerate Laceration of soft tissues
Carbolic acid
Injury – rupture of blood vessels
Metrorrhagia after injury
Lots of hemorrhaging
Millefolium
Pinpoint pupils after head injury
Sleepiness after head injury
Dread, terror, and a hell-like state
They have been injured and are freaked out
opium
Affinity for skin, scalp, tongue
Wounds where skin edges are ragged
Wounds bleed freely
calendula
Delirium
Suddenness of onset
Right-sided
belladonna
Dullness, can’t concentrate Rubs foreheads, try to think Can’t understand questions Confusion after head injury Hearing impaired from concussion
helleborus
Pt. development is arrested after head injury
Childish behavior after head injury
Strabismus-convergent
Convulsions - from being touched, from splinter, during delivery
Sadness after head injury
cicuta
Icy coldness but pt. doesn’t want to be covered Sweat/breath/skin is cold Coldness in chest comes from abdomen Heat in face but coldness of hands, feet, abdomen Heat of sun agg. diarrhea Chill when overheated Rice-water stools (cholera) Coldness & collapse
camphora
Great nausea, not relieved from vomiting
Chill from over-eating
Gastric HA & Gastric fever
Hemorrhage with bright red blood
ipecacuanha
Watering of eyes with cough
Squirting of urine with cough
Chill
squilla (aka Scilla)
Stiffness or immobility, ctn’d motion
warmth
Need to keep moving
Coldness in blood vessels, burning in veins
Rhus toxicodendron
Suicidal after head injury
Markedly depressed, relieved/cheerfulness after BM
natrum sulphuricum
Puncture wounds
Injury is cold & pt. > cold application
Injured parts are blue/purple/mottled
> cold,
ledum palustre
perfectly still, lying on injured side Dry Have to hold chest during cough Vomiting after injury (esp. head injury) White tongue Extreme thirst for cold drinks
bryonia alba
Influenza w/ heaviness in occiput Ptosis of eyelids Chills in waves up and down spine Chills begins in hands/feet Lots of fright and apprehension Never well since influenza Influenza in summertime
gelsemium
Injury to soft tissues that are very deep
Bruised/sore feeling after abd/pelvic surgery
Tumors form in breast after contusion
Coldness of extremity after injury
bellis perennis
Crush or puncture injury to nerve rich parts
Injuries to spine, esp. coccyx
Loss of memory or sadness after concussion
Lockjaw, prophylaxis of tetanus
hypericum perfoliatum
Lots of shock with injury Fearful, anxious, restless Think they’re dying Ailments from cold, dry wind Fever at night with dry burning heat Fever with one cheek pale/cold and other red/hot Lost voice after head injury Sunstroke from sleeping in sun Head congestion from exposure to sun
aconite
Indicated when there is blunt-force trauma
Pt. doesn’t want to be touched/approached
Perseveration after head injury
Bed feels too hard
arnica montana
Face is dull, dusty red; drugged appearance
Offensive breath, offensive d/c
Delusions body is scattered around bed
Key remedy for typhoid fever
baptisia