Homeopathy IV- week 2 Flashcards
1
Q
- Memory loss after head injury
- Injuries to/inflammation of the eye
- Constipation(1) OR diarrhea(2) after injuries
- Urination after injury*
- Swell of testes AFTER INJURY
- Abortion- injury, after
- Loss of voice from head injury (Bell., Hyos.)
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arnica montana
2
Q
- Abd- injury- deep tissues
- Cancer of mammae- injury after (rubric)
- EXTREMITIES- COLDNESS- INJURY AFTER (coldness is similar to Ledum)
- Injuries from over exertion and strain
- Generals- injury- nerves- great pain
- In Compositae family with Arnica, Chamomila, etc. The pain is sore, bruised, as if BEATEN
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bellis perennis
3
Q
- being perfectly STILL, lying on affected/painful part
- Vomiting after injury
- Lumbago remains sensitive to jarring steps
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bryonia alba
4
Q
- Unexpected blow, attack, trauma
- Eye- cataract- injury after
- Stomach- slow digestion- injuries from
- Swelling of testes after injuries
- Female genitalia/sex- indurations- injuries from
- Tumors of mammae from injuries
- Skin- ulcers- injury, after slight*
A
conium maculatum
5
Q
- Inflammation of iris, orbit, conjunctiva, retina after injury
- Injuries of ovaries
- Metrorrhagia after injury
- Dreams of injuries
- Hemorrhage from injury
- Contusions with extravasation
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hamamelis
6
Q
- Hypericum is a 3 or 4 in following rubrics
- Concussions
- Inflammation of retina- commotio retinae
- Lockjaw, prophylaxis of tetanus
- Concussion of spine- INJURY to COCCYX
- Back- pain- injuries after. Tetanic rigidity- traumatic
- Back- pain- sacral region- instrumental delivery, after
- Crushed and lacerated fingertips
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hypericum perfoliatum
7
Q
- Head- pain- occiput- jarring and walking AGG.
- Extremities- coldness- yet warm bed unendurable
- Emaciation of diseased limb
- Lack of vital heat AND WARMTH AGGRAVATES
- The tissue is usually cold, blue/purple/mottled and better with cold
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ledum palustre
8
Q
- Much hemorrhage with injuries
- Rectum- hemorrhage from anus- injuries
- Metrorrhagia after injury
- Hemorrhage of lungs- injuries after
- Phthisis pulmonalis, injury to chest, from
- Generals- injuries- extravasations
- Generals- injuries- rupture- blood vessels, of
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millefolium
9
Q
- Stings and bites with marked redness, swelling, and heat (opposite Ledum)
- Burning and/or stinging pain which is worse heat and better with cold
- Bag-like swelling
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apis mellifica
10
Q
- Puncture wounds with anaerobic infections
- Severe burning pains with threatening infection, gangrene, and/or blackened necrotic tissue
- Skin- ulcers, painful stinging about the margins
- Gen- wounds- bites
- Gen- wounds- gangrene of
- Gen- wounds- painful, burning
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arsenicum album
11
Q
- Secondary infections
- Lymphangitis with red streaks
- Skin- discoloration- green, in spots
- Generals- wounds- suppurating
- Chorea- cannot walk- must run or jump
- Great convulsion remedy (rubrics*)
- Gen- convulsions- accom- saliva, bloody
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bufo rana
12
Q
- Used to cleanse open wounds. Lacerations and abrasions
- Prevents infection in early stages after injury
- Wounds- bleeds freely
- Wounds- LACERATIONS
- Wounds- granulations, proud flesh
- Wounds- soft tissues, with torn
- Wounds- suppurating
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calendula
13
Q
- Anaphylactic reaction to bee stings
- Urticaria over whole body from insect bite
- Skin- stings, insects
- Gen- wound- LACERATIONS
- Gen- wound- SOFT TISSUES, WITH TORN
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carbolic acid
14
Q
- Suppuration of wounds with extremely slow healing
- Wounds lingers
- Wounds- bites- cats of
- Wounds- heal, tendency to- SLOWLY
- Wounds- foreign bodies, from
- Wounds- splinters, from
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hepar sulph
15
Q
- Puncture wounds to fingertips, genitals, tongue
- Sharp neuralgic pains radiating away from injury
- Amputations, crush injuries, severe laceration or bite to the tongue
- Post traumatic pain after needle punctures
- Gen- convulsions- tetanic rigidity- wounds of soles, palms, fingers from
- Wounds- constitutions effects of **
- Wounds- punctures, splinters, stab wounds **
A
hypericum perforliatum
16
Q
- Punctures such as nails, sewing needles, IM injections, and staple guns
- All bites with MINIMAL bleeding even with deep penetration of the puncture
- Coldness of injured part, better with cold application
- Convulsions- injured part becomes COLD as ICE and spasm begins in wound
- Swelling- inflammatory- bites and stings, after
- Wounds- penetrating, becoming cold AGG.
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ledum palustre
17
Q
- Suppuration of wounds
- Splinters and other foreign objects lead to suppuration
- Wounds- bites, cats from
- Wounds- foreign bodies, from
- Wounds- granulations, proud flesh
- Wounds- heal, tendency to- slowly
- Wounds- reopening of old wounds*
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silcea
18
Q
- Lacerations with marked pain due to the sensitivity
- Inflamed incisions, lacerations, and cuts
- Extreme sensitivity of scars (Cicatrices)
- Wounds- bleed freely
- Wounds- CUTS
- Wounds- PAINFUL
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staphysagria
19
Q
- Bites and stings of insects with itching and prickling
- Wheals are better from constant rubbing
- Generals- pain- burning and stinging
- Wounds- gun shot
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urtica urens
20
Q
- Minor burns with excessive burning/stinging pain, redness, and swelling
- Completely relieved by cold applications and AGG. by HEAT/Warm applications
- also indicated for chemical burns of the eye
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apis
21
Q
- Severe burns with marked pain and restlessness and ANXIETY
- Blackened skin with threatening gangrene (Sec.)
- Averse to cold applications (opposite Apis)
- Chills and weakness from severe burns
- Lack of internal heat
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arsenicum
22
Q
- Given topically to soothe skin and prevent infection (consider Hamamelis or Plantago)
- Indicated for burns of the mouth and esophagus
- Pain is excessive and out of proportion to injury
- Excessive pain with delirium
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calendula
23
Q
- Second and third degree burns with exquisite burning pain and blistering
- Painful burns that are better with cold application, patient cannot remove cold pack
- Scalding of the mouth and throat
- For chemical and electrical burns
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cantharis
24
Q
- Excessive burns over large parts of the body
- Chemical burns
- After burns, skin begins to ulcerate
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carbolic acidum
25
Q
- Long term consequences after serious burns
- Burns which crack, ulcerate, or fail to heal
- Severe scarring after burns from long past
- Generals- convalescence, ailments during, burns after, never well since
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causticum
26
Q
- Burns from steam or vapor
* Generals, x-ray burns or treatments, after
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kali-bichromicum
27
Q
- Generals- burns- gangrenous
- Serious burns of distal extremities, with threatened gangrene
- Patient complains of intense burning although the area is cold to the touch
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secale cornutum
28
Q
- Minor burns WITH ITCHING OR PRICKLING
- Superficial burns
- Burns FROM SCALDING WATER
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urtica urens
29
Q
- Fear and ANXIETY with each operation
- SHOCK and FRIGHT related to surgery
- Eye- cataract- operation after* (3)
- Eye, operation after
- Abdomen- obstruction- intestines- operation after
- Generals- injuries- operation- ailments from
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aconite
30
Q
- Given before and after surgical procedure
- Useful where surgery will result in stretching, pulling, trauma to soft tissues
- Much bruising and aching
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arnica
31
Q
- Trauma of organs (liver, spleen, uterus) with the telltale sore, bruised, aching pain
- Pain after hysterectomy, swelling of the lymph nodes proximal to injury
- Extremities- coldness- injury after* (Ledum)
- Marked swelling of inguinal and abdominal glands after surgery
- Injury to DEEP TISSUES of PELVIS/ABDOMEN
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bellis perennis
32
Q
- Severe pain after surgery
- Stomach- nausea- operation on abdomen, after
- Patient CANNOT MOVE without PAIN and NAUSEA
- Ailments from excision of ovaries
- lying perfectly still, lying on painful side/part
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bryonia
33
Q
- Weakness, coldness, collapse after surgery (stront-c)
- Generals- shock/weakness- operation from
- Marked distention and eructations that relieve
- Anxious and oppressed in closed room *air hunger
- Distention from smallest amount of food/drink
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carbo vegetabilis
34
Q
- Phantom limb pain after surgical removal
- Generals- pain- amputated limb (search amputation*)
- Pain in nerve rich areas (tongue, fingers, bladder, genitals) after surgery
- Severe sharp neuralgic pains after eye surgery
- Stitching, shooting pains from surgical site
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hypericum
35
Q
- Infected incisions with cold, soft swelling that is»_space; cold,
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ledum
36
Q
- Coma, sleepiness, lethargy with stupor and stertorous respiration
- Fear and panic follows surgery when memory is recalled
- Constipation after operation, Inactive rectum
- Paralysis of intestines after abdominal surgery
- Generals- wounds- reopening of old wounds
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opium
37
Q
- Fear of surgery (rubric*)
- Nausea and/or VOMITING after abdominal surgery
- Disorientation, fearfulness, N/V, or weakness after anesthesia
- Stomach- vomiting- operation, after an
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phosphorous
38
Q
- Infections after surgery
- Purulent, offensive infections
- High fever with slow pulse
- Body aches similar to Arnica- Bed is too hard to find a comfortable position
- Generals- inflammation- operation after
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pyrogenium
39
Q
- Eye- inflammation- wounds*; burning pain of eye AFTER OPERATION
- Teeth- sensitive/tender- dental operation, cannot bear*
- Incisions are morbidly sensitive/painful and healing slowly
- Complications and residual pain after surgical procedures that damage or stretch orifices
- Involuntary urination after bladder surgery
- Wounds- painful/sensitive/bleed freely and heal slowly
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staphysagria
40
Q
- A failing post surgical patient
- Cold, failing to recover, state of collapse
- Hemorrhage and intolerable pain after surgery
- Surgeon’s ‘carbo-veg’. Unable to wean off respirator
- Eye- photophobia- operation after
- Vision- illusions- operations after
- Faintness, shock, weakness, lack of vital heat after OPERATION
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strontium carbonicum
41
Q
- Acute fright and fear of death, especially right after incident
- Vertigo- concussion of brain
- Lost voice after head injury
- Generals- shock- injuries after
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aconite
42
Q
- Wants to be left alone. Says he is well. Aversion to being approached
- Perseveration after head injury. Meningitis after head injury. Hearing impaired after concussion
- Indifference- concussion, after
- Constipation- injury, after (Ruta)
- Vertigo- concussion, after
- Concussion- accompanied by nausea
- Bruising and or bruised, sore pain after mechanical injury
A
arnica
43
Q
- Childish behavior after head injury
- Convulsions or vertigo after head injury
- Indifference, concussion, after
- Sadness- injuries- head, after
- Concussion with spasms, with biting of tongue
- Dysuria after injury or shock
- Convulsions after injury to head
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cicuta
44
Q
- Sadness and stupefaction after head injury
- Back- concussion of spine (another rubric- shock of spine)
- Head- concussion- brain of
- SLOW GRADUAL PARALYSIS ON ONE OR ALL PLAINS
- INJURY IS UNEXPECTED (UMBELLIFERAE- like Cicuta and Oenanthe)
A
conium
45
Q
- Dullness, confused, and slowness after head injury
- Patient seems confused and in a hazy. Rubs forehead when trying to think. Passive, apathetic. Cannot think clearly. Mind is blank.
- Muscles will not obey the will, must try and maintain focus
- H/A extending down SPINE
- Hearing- impaired- concussion, from
- Respiration- slow- concussion from
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helleborus
46
Q
- Chronic mental changes after injury
- Convulsions immediately after head or spinal injury
- Dullness, loss of memory, prostration of mind, sadness from head injury/concussion. INJURY to COCCYX
- Unconsciousness from concussion
- HEAD/SPINE- CONCUSSION
- Asthmatic respiration- injury- spine after
- Back- injury- spine- after injury, he lies on back, with head jerking backward**
A
hypericum
47
Q
- Suicidal after head injury. Chronic mental and personality changes. Confusion/dullness after head injury
- Loathing of life and fear of being left alone, least he injure himself
- Convulsions after head injuries
- Vertigo and tinnitis after head injury
- H/A after mechanical injury
- Diarrhea after injury
- CONCUSSION
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nat-sulph
48
Q
- In Umbelliferae family with Cicuta and Conium
- Dullness and confusion from head injury (Hell.)
- Violent and SUDDEN convulsions after concussion
- Convulsions begin in the spine
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oenanthe
49
Q
- Stupor/coma after head injury. Face is red with perspiration
- Rattling stertorous breathing after head injury
- Contracted pupils after head injury
- Severe injury which is reported to be painless
- Vertigo- injury to head- after
- SLEEPINESS AFTER HEAD INJURY
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opium
50
Q
- Dullness, sadness, memory loss, vertigo after head injury
- H/A after injury
- VOMITING after INJURY
- Suppression of urine from concussion of spinal column (ARNICA and tarentula)
- Metrorrhagia from concussion* (Arn, Ham, Sec.)
- Back- injury- spine, LIFTING AGG.
- Restless state where sitting AGG.
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rhus-tox
51
Q
- Mental symptoms from injuries/accidents
- Vertigo after head injury
- Vomiting; constipation- injury after
- Metrorrhagia after concussion
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ruta graveolens
52
Q
- Mind- ail- mental symptoms- injury after
- Sadness- injury- head after
- Concussion. H/A after mechanical injury
- Back- weak- spine- standing impossible
- Gen- injuries- concussion- ail- commotion of the brain
- Gen- injuries- extravasations, with
- Gen- weakness- injuries, from
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sulfuric acidum