Sexual Health Flashcards

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What are some homeopathy remedies for sexual health

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Remedies like Pulsatilla, Sepia, Lachesis, Cimicifuga or Caulophyllum were considered “female remedies” because they often address sexual hormone issues (in both men and women)

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Things to remember Pulsatilla

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  • amenorrhea from getting feet wet or getting cold (also often gets cystitis this way)
  • Worse:
    from heat, rich fat food, after eating, towards evening, warm room, lying on left or on painless side. when allowing feet to hang down.
    Better:
    open air, motion, cold applications, cold food and drinks, though not thirsty

** The wind flower is known for:**
* Anti-spasmodic
* Anti-neuralgic
* Anti-migraine
Anti catarrhal

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Apis Mellifica (Honey Bee)

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APIS – GENERAL SX
* SWELLING / EDEMA < HEAT
* Urticaria/hives (puffy), < night, > cold water
STINGING, BURNING pains, constriction sensations Insect bites, punctured wounds, splinters Anaphylaxis

EXAMPLES OF APIS CASES
- SORE THROATS: Tonsils are swollen (“glazed”); burning, stinging pains; > ice cold drinks and sucking on ice. Does not want anything around neck.
- KIDNEYS: Inflammation, urine output is low or none. CYSTITIS: Burning pain, shrieking from pain.
- MEASLES: Rash has a swollen appearance like urticaria (rosy, hives). Stinging pains that cause child to cry out. Desires open air.
- MUMPS: Skin and eyelids puffy.

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Chammollia

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PECULIAR SYMPTOM
- with one cheek red & hot, one pale & cold

CHAMOMILLA PHYSICAL SX
- Earaches, toothaches, colic… with intolerable pains, shrieking, intolerance to wind, with one cheek red & hot, one pale & cold
* Colic, diarrhea (green), jaundice, convulsions… after anger, during teething
* Migraines, wants to bend head backward; hot sweat on head during facial neuralgia
Dysmenorrhea, pains after delivery, while nursing, etc.

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Stramonium

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Stramonium- pharmacology
* Parasympatholytic
* Antispasmodic
* Muscle relaxant
* Antineuralgic
Hallucinogenic (was used in traditional societies in Africa and Mexico)

Improvement
* Light (ambient)
* Company: warmth

Aggravation:
* glistening objects i.e. metal objects (light); fright, DARKNESS, AFTER SLEEP; cloudy days, autumn; suppressions; intemperance, ALONE; swallowing; being touched

STRAMONIUM GENERAL SX
* Restlessness
* Feeling of falling (real or delusional)
* PTSD
* Spasmodic affections from fright (twitch, tic, convulsion)
* Suppressed secretions (urine, stool, menses, sweat)
* Painlessness of complaints usually painful

ST R A M O N I U M P H YS I C A L SX
* Stammering, facial distortion/ spasms/ sardonic grin
* Twitching, spasms, trembling of limbs: they fall asleep
* Neck stiff, cannot bend head backward. Throat very dry
* Congestion, great delirium, but little fever or pain
Colds, pneumonia, meningitis…

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