Midterm Flashcards

1
Q

sudden movement of energy

diffusion without barriers

A

phosphorus

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clairvoyance- shows sensitivity, openness, and ability to receive and perceive subtle psychic ideas, feelings, information, etc.

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phosphorus

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very open- reach out to connect to others
openness makes them vulnerable to outside impressions and they are sensitive to external impressions (light, noise, touch, etc)

A

phosphorus

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4
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warm and friendly, enjoys company and people

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phosphorus

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5
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crave attention and affection, may like being the center of attention

A

phosphorus

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6
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they love consolation and contact, it ameliorates them in every way

A

phosphorus

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7
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sympathetic and sensitive to suffering of others

A

phosphorus

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8
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very imaginative, tend to get scattered, difficult for them to focus and stay grounded

A

phosphorus

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9
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high sex drive, love massage, touch, hugs, affection

A

phosphorus

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10
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strong fears and anxieties- fear of the dark, anxiety about their health, anxiety for others, fear the worst, fear something will happen, fear death, impending disease, of being alone, fear of ghosts, robbers, thunderstorms

easy resolution of fears, amelioration from company

A

phosphorus

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11
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induration of tissues- stones, glands, fibroids

A

phosphorus

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12
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agg. at twighlight and evening

A

phosphorus

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13
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worse before thunderstorms

A

phosphorus

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14
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bleed easily, hemorrhage of bright red blood, easy bruising

A

phosphorus

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15
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worse fasting, headaches from not eating, worse lying on left side

A

phosphorus

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16
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thirsty for ice cold drinks, better cold drinks, better sleep, crave or averse to sweets

A

phosphorus

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17
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hoarseness, epistaxis, problems easily go to the lungs, coughs

A

phosphorus

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18
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miasm: primarily psora, some sychosis and some syphilis

A

phosphorus

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19
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this remedy represents old age, a drain up, contraction, with a slow pace, slowing down in all ways

A

causticum

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20
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dryness, with ailments and agg from dry weather, dry wind

amelioration in wet weather

A

causticum

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21
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great neurological remedy- weakness, paralysis, convulsions, epilepsy, chorea, twitches, muscular weakness, trembling, gradual paralysis

A

causticum

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22
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ailments from exposure to cold, cold wind, or cold dry weather, overuse, over exertion, ailments from fright, worry and grief

A

causticum

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23
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ameliorations: rainy damp weather, warmth, heat of the bed, swallowing cold water

A

causticum

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24
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onset is slow

A

causticum

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25
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serious and idealistic, sensitive to social injustice

A

causticum

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26
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tendency to be irritable, fault finding, critical, may have great anxiety for others

A

causticum

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27
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fear they’ve forgotten something, causing them to check and re-check

A

causticum

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28
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hardening on all levels, can become fixed, inflexible, rigidity on mental, physical, emotional plane

A

causticum

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29
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mental state- fatigue, inattentiveness, memory failing, confusion, conditions agg. by mental labor

A

causticum

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30
Q

complaints all worse from thinking about them

A

causticum

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31
Q

hoarseness, TMJ syndrome, neuralgias after exposure to cold

A

causticum

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32
Q

constant but ineffectual attempt to clear mucus from the larynx

A

causticum

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33
Q

dribbling or loss of urine from coughing, laughing, sneezing, etc.

A

causticum

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34
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acts in the vascular system, tending towards vascular engorgement

A

pulsatilla

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35
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fullness- congestion of blood to the head, engorged sinuses, sensation of heaviness in the head, intolerance to tight clothing

A

pulsatilla

36
Q

worse warmth in any form, worse closed room, better cold, open air, cold applications, better uncovering, undressing, loosening tight clothing

A

pulsatilla

37
Q

worse touch, better hard rubbing and pressure

A

pulsatilla

38
Q

better gentle motion, esp walking slowly

A

pulsatilla

39
Q

all sxs worse sun, worse before thunderstorms, worse hot food, worse changes in weather

A

pulsatilla

40
Q

dry mouth with thirstlessness

A

pulsatilla

41
Q

tend toward inner tried and silent peevishness, mild and yielding disposition

A

pulsatilla

42
Q

need attention and love it, easily get in to state of self pity, loneliness, helplessness.

A

pulsatilla

43
Q

tremendous irresolution, difficulty making decisions, very dependent people, desire and need affection

A

pulsatilla

44
Q

generally sociable, outgoing, extroversive

A

pulsatilla

45
Q

expressive of emotions, not closed

A

pulsatilla

46
Q

cry, weep gently and softly, want consolation, which ameliorates all symptoms

A

pulsatilla

47
Q

forsaken feeling, jealousy, wanting company, fear of being alone

A

pulsatilla

48
Q

moods change quickly, very emotional, sensitive to pain, may weep

A

pulsatilla

49
Q

many changeful ideas eventually can turn into fixed ideas

A

pulsatilla

50
Q

congestion, tightness, fullness of the head

A

pulsatilla

51
Q

faintness in a stuffy room, worse hot sun, better cool

A

pulsatilla

52
Q

craves butter, cream, cheese, ice cream, peanut butter

A

pulsatilla

53
Q

worse fatty foods, pork, bread

A

pulsatilla

54
Q

hormonal remedy- agg during menarche, before or during menses, during pregnancy, at menopause

A

pulsatilla

55
Q

otitis media, coughs, GI problems, headaches

A

pulsatilla

56
Q

very confident, feel good about themselves, connect easily- but connection and relationship is not very important to them

A

sulphur

57
Q

For them, the mind is the highest aspect of a human being. Over mentalized, “too much in their head”

A

sulphur

58
Q

tendency to philosophize, explore, deeply into theory, intellectual

A

sulphur

59
Q

Egotistical, have a lot of pride, need to be appreciated

A

sulphur

60
Q

fear infections, contamination, getting a disease, cancer, paranoia about catching colds, anxiety about their health

A

sulphur

61
Q

main remedy for alcoholics

A

Sulphur, also nux v. and lachesis

62
Q

burning and itching, all discharges acrid, burn, excoriate, redness

A

sulphur

63
Q

worse heat, warm blooded, warm hands and feet, worse standing, worse at night in bed

A

sulphur

64
Q

worse 11am with emptiness, all gone faint sinking feeling

A

sulphur

65
Q

5am diarrhea, insomnia after 5am

A

sulphur

66
Q

dislike and agg from bathing, offensive odor

A

sulphur

67
Q

anxious, nervous remedy, not very physical or athletic

A

lycopodium

68
Q

wrinkled, sallow, emaciated face, forehead wrinkled, frown, premature graying of hair and baldness

A

lycopodium

69
Q

keen intellect, weak muscular development

A

lycopodium

70
Q

outer appearance of self assurance but inner cowardice, inferiority complex, lack of confidence (they are the last to admit it)

A

lycopodium

71
Q

demanding, controlling, dictatorial, crave power

A

lycopodium

72
Q

can’t stand being corrected, opposed or contradicted, easily offended

A

lycopodium

73
Q

deep but well hidden fear of failure

A

lycopodium

74
Q

unknowing selfishness, avoiding responsibility, lack of commitment, fear intimacy

A

lycopodium

75
Q

sexual dysfunction, premature ejaculation, impotency

A

lycopodium

76
Q

irritable, on and after waking, can’t tolerate opposition or contradiction

A

lycopodium

77
Q

fear being alone, fear of failure, death, dark, ghosts, closed places

A

lycopodium

78
Q

stinginess

A

lycopodium

79
Q

sensitiveness to self, to music, noise, pain

A

lycopodium

80
Q

sxs move from R to L

A

lycopodium

81
Q

agg from tight clothes

A

lycopodium

82
Q

chilly, better heat, want cool fresh air

A

lycopodium

83
Q

GI dysfunction, bloating after eating, poor assimilation

A

lycopodium

84
Q

crave sweets, diabetes remedy

A

lycopodium

85
Q

worse after eating, worse after sex

A

lycopodium