Materia Medica 3- CHC Flashcards
Argentum Metallicum
Too much
Nerves and testicles
Testicle pain and inflammation
Time passes by slowly
Coccus Cacti
Paroxysms
Mucus looks like Kali bic
Coughs that produce copious thick or ropey mucus
Whooping cough
Bronchitis
Croup
Comes in the winter
Ranunculus Bulbosa
Lyme Disease, Alcoholism, hiccups
Arthritis, Rheumatism
Worse cold damp weather
Fear of ghosts
Lachesis
Jealousy, passion
Difficulty swallowing
Averse to being touched in the throat
Worse before menses
Hypersexual
Hot, warm-blooded, agg. by heat, hot flushes
Left-sided
Tight clothes
Suppressed discharges
Coffea
Excitable, oversensitive
Insomnia
All senses are acute, reading, touch, smell, and taste.
Headaches, a nail is driven into the head.
Agg. stimulation, strong emotions
Drinking coffee = nervous
Lactrodectus
Spider bites that can cause spasms
Angina
Restless
Cardiac pains that are sharp
Great chest pain
Rhus Tox
Itching, better from scalding hot water
Skin and muscle
Stiff and sore
Restless
Worse: motion, cold, wet weather
Better: hard pressure
Shingles
Bursitis, tendonitis, sprains
Argentum Nitricum
Fear of being late
Impulsive
Anxiety over health
Splinter like pains
Loud eructations and distention
Arnica
Fear of death at night
Bruising, sprains, contusions
“I’m ok”
Everything feels too hard in the bed with the flu
Putrid rotten egg odor
Symmetrical
Long term consequences of trauma
Colchicum
Great sensitivity to odors
Joints and GI
Tremendous abdominal distention, trapped gas
Horrible nausea from odors during preg.
Gout with great inflammation of the joints <worse from motion
Rumex
cough and mucus
agg. uncovering and undressing
Lauroceraceous
Low vitality
Collapse
Babies born blue
Coldness and lack of reaction
Cyanosis of NB babies
Ledum
Puncture wounds
Tetanus
Bites and stings
Follows arnica well
Rheumatism
Aversion to touch
>better from cold applications
Arsenicum
Burning pains
> better from heat/ desires
Acutes
restless and anxiety
Complementary to Thuja, Nat-s, carbo v. and sulph
Mental and GI tract
Restless
Ruta Grav.
Connective tissues
Trauma and injury
Stiffness throughout the body
Eye Strain
Bruised pain
Nodular growths esp. in wrists
Colocynthis
Colic in infants
staph to caust to coloc.
complementary: staph, nux and cham.
Affinity to the GI tract, pains and shock
Irritability
Ailments from excitement and anger
Intense paroxysmal pains
Conium
Cancer after the death of a spouse
Perspiration upon closing eyes to sleep
Vertigo lying down
Complementary: tub.
Emotionally closed
Cancer of breast
impotence and early ejaculation
Sabadilla
Sneezing
Hayfever
Itching and tingling in the nose
Pharyngitis
Arsenicum Iodatum
Warm-blooded and HOT
Effective in the early staged of TB
Hyperactive children
Tremendous restless
Hay fever with acrid, thin discharge
Lilium Tigrinum
PMS
Craves meat
Pressure in the bladder
Desire to urinate all the time
Hysterical
Great sexual excitement