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.)
A

arnica montana

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  • 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

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3
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  • being perfectly STILL, lying on affected/painful part
  • Vomiting after injury
  • Lumbago remains sensitive to jarring steps
A

bryonia alba

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4
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  • 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

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5
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  • Inflammation of iris, orbit, conjunctiva, retina after injury
  • Injuries of ovaries
  • Metrorrhagia after injury
  • Dreams of injuries
  • Hemorrhage from injury
  • Contusions with extravasation
A

hamamelis

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6
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  • 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
A

hypericum perfoliatum

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7
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  • 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
A

ledum palustre

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8
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  • 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
A

millefolium

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9
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  • 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

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10
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  • 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
A

arsenicum album

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11
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  • 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
A

bufo rana

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12
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  • 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
A

calendula

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13
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  • Anaphylactic reaction to bee stings
  • Urticaria over whole body from insect bite
  • Skin- stings, insects
  • Gen- wound- LACERATIONS
  • Gen- wound- SOFT TISSUES, WITH TORN
A

carbolic acid

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14
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  • 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
A

hepar sulph

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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

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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.
A

ledum palustre

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17
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  • 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*
A

silcea

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18
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  • 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
A

staphysagria

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19
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  • Bites and stings of insects with itching and prickling
  • Wheals are better from constant rubbing
  • Generals- pain- burning and stinging
  • Wounds- gun shot
A

urtica urens

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20
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  • 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
A

apis

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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
A

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
A

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
A

cantharis

24
Q
  • Excessive burns over large parts of the body
  • Chemical burns
  • After burns, skin begins to ulcerate
A

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
A

causticum

26
Q
  • Burns from steam or vapor

* Generals, x-ray burns or treatments, after

A

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
A

secale cornutum

28
Q
  • Minor burns WITH ITCHING OR PRICKLING
  • Superficial burns
  • Burns FROM SCALDING WATER
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

hypericum

35
Q
  • Infected incisions with cold, soft swelling that is&raquo_space; cold,
A

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
A

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
A

phosphorous

38
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  • 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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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
A

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.
A

rhus-tox

51
Q
  • Mental symptoms from injuries/accidents
  • Vertigo after head injury
  • Vomiting; constipation- injury after
  • Metrorrhagia after concussion
A

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
A

sulfuric acidum