Materia Medica 3- CHC

Question 1

Argentum Metallicum

Answer 1

Too much
Nerves and testicles
Testicle pain and inflammation
Time passes by slowly

Question 2

Coccus Cacti

Answer 2

Paroxysms
Mucus looks like Kali bic
Coughs that produce copious thick or ropey mucus
Whooping cough
Bronchitis
Croup
Comes in the winter

Question 3

Ranunculus Bulbosa

Answer 3

Lyme Disease, Alcoholism, hiccups
Arthritis, Rheumatism
Worse cold damp weather
Fear of ghosts

Question 4

Lachesis

Answer 4

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

Question 5

Coffea

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Lactrodectus

Answer 6

Spider bites that can cause spasms
Angina
Restless
Cardiac pains that are sharp
Great chest pain

Question 7

Rhus Tox

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Argentum Nitricum

Answer 8

Fear of being late
Impulsive
Anxiety over health
Splinter like pains
Loud eructations and distention

Question 9

Arnica

Answer 9

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

Question 10

Colchicum

Answer 10

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

Question 11

Rumex

Answer 11

cough and mucus
agg. uncovering and undressing

Question 12

Lauroceraceous

Answer 12

Low vitality
Collapse
Babies born blue
Coldness and lack of reaction
Cyanosis of NB babies

Question 13

Ledum

Answer 13

Puncture wounds
Tetanus
Bites and stings
Follows arnica well
Rheumatism
Aversion to touch
>better from cold applications

Question 14

Arsenicum

Answer 14

Burning pains
> better from heat/ desires
Acutes
restless and anxiety
Complementary to Thuja, Nat-s, carbo v. and sulph
Mental and GI tract
Restless

Question 15

Ruta Grav.

Answer 15

Connective tissues
Trauma and injury
Stiffness throughout the body
Eye Strain
Bruised pain
Nodular growths esp. in wrists

Question 16

Colocynthis

Answer 16

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

Question 17

Conium

Answer 17

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

Question 18

Sabadilla

Answer 18

Sneezing
Hayfever
Itching and tingling in the nose
Pharyngitis

Question 19

Arsenicum Iodatum

Answer 19

Warm-blooded and HOT
Effective in the early staged of TB
Hyperactive children
Tremendous restless
Hay fever with acrid, thin discharge

Question 20

Lilium Tigrinum

Answer 20

PMS
Craves meat
Pressure in the bladder
Desire to urinate all the time
Hysterical
Great sexual excitement