Week 2 - Bruises, Wounds, Stings, Burns, Surgical Trauma, Concussions, and Spinal Injuries Flashcards
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Blunt Trauma/Injury - Arnica montana
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- Memory loss after head injury
- Constipation or diarrhea after injuries
- Loss of voice from head injury
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Blunt Trauma/Injury - Bellis perennis
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- Injury of abdominal deep tissue
- Cancer of mammae after contusion
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Blunt Trauma/Injury - Bryonia alba
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- Worse least motion, being disturbed
- Better being perfectly still
- Lumbago remains sensitive to jarring steps
- Ailments from excision of the ovaries
- Delirium - talks of business
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Blunt Trauma/Injury - Conium maculatum
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- Unexpected blow, attack, trauma leading to induration
- Cataract after eye injury
- Indurations of female genitalia/sex from injuries
- Tumors of mammae from injuries
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Blunt Trauma/Injury - Hypericum perfoliatum
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- Prophylaxis of tetanus
- Concussion of spine - injury to coccyx
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Blunt Trauma/Injury - Ledum palustre
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- Jarring and walking aggravates occipital head pain
- Lack of vital heat aggravates
- Warmth aggravates
- Eye ecchymoses
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Blunt Trauma/Injury - Millefolium
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- Much hemorrhage with injuries
- Hemorrhage from anus after injuries
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Wounds/Stings - Apis mellifica
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- Stings and bites with marked redness, swelling, and heat
- Worse heat and better with cold
- Bag-like swelling
- Shrieking-brain cry
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Wounds/Stings - Arsenicum album
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- Puncture wounds with anaerobic infections
- Severe burning pains with blackened necrotic tissue
- Burning pain (wounds, eruptions)
- Black eruptions
- Blackish discoloration
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Wounds/Stings - Calendula
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- Used to cleanse open wounds, lacerations, and abrasions
- Lacerations
- Wounds with torn soft tissue
11
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Wounds/Stings - Carbolic acid
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- Anaphylactic reaction to bee stings
12
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Wounds/Stings - Hepar sulph
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- Suppuration of wounds with extremely slow healing
- Wounds linger
- Wounds with a tendency to heal slowly
- Desire to set fires
- Sensitive to pain
- Weeping before cough
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Wounds/Stings - Hypericum perfoliatum
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- Sharp neuralgic pains radiating away from injury
- Post-traumatic pain after needle punctures
- Wounds - constitutions effects of
- Punctures, splinters, stab wounds
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Wounds/Stings - Ledum palustre
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- Minimal bleeding even with deep penetration of the puncture
- Coldness of injured part, better with cold application
- Penetrating wounds on palms or soles
- Jarring aggravates occipital head pain
- Inflammation of periosteum of finger bones
15
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Wounds/Stings - Silicea
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- Defective assimilation
- Suppuration of wounds
- Wounds with a tendency to heal slowly
- Reopening of old wounds
- Differentiate from Hepar sulph
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Wounds/Stings - Staphysagria
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- Lacerations with marked pain due to the sensitivity
- Extreme sensitivity of scars
- Wounds are painful (like their demeanor)
- Injuries to orifices after surgery
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Wounds/Stings - Urtica urens
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- Itching and prickling of bites/stings
- Wheals are better from constant rubbing
- Burning and stinging pain
- Itching
- Burning (as from nettles)
- Urticaria from warmth and exercise
- Itching and burning of the skin as from nettles
- Chest milk disappearing
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Burns - Apis
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- Minor burns with excessive burning/stinging pain, redness, and swelling
- Completely relieved by cold applications
- Aggravated by heat/warm applications