Name the remedy in Homeopathy Materia Medica
Compiled by Dr Lizme Ajith
Asst. Professor
Govt. Homoeopathy Medical College Calicut
1. ALLEN’S KEYNOTES
MIND
- Child cries & whines if any one touches it, will not let you feel the pulse – Ant tart, Ant crud, Sanicula
- Women esp. widows, children & girls who generally careful becomes awkward & let things fall while handling them – Apis, Bov, Natrum mur
- Excessively nervous, easily frightened by the slightest noise or an unusual sharp sound, a cough, sneeze, a cry, lighting a match, etc. – Bor, Asar, Calad, Tarent, Nux, Therid
- Constantly dwelling on suicide – Naja, Aur met; but afraid to die – Nux vom
- Children fear of falling, grasp the crib or seize the nurse – Borax, Sanic, Gels
- Chronic blue condition, everything seems so dark that it can grow no darker – Lil tig, Lyc, Puls
- Assumes strange attitude & positions in bed. – Plum met
- Afraid of sharp pointed things – Spigelia
- Faint & weak esp. when going downstairs , can go up well enough – Stannum, Borax, (opp – Calc)
- Naturally of a sweet disposition, now on the borderland of insanity – Tuber
- Hereditary tendency to alcoholism – Syphil, Asarum, Psor, Sul, Tub, Sul ac
- Cannot sleep lying on the back – Acetic acid, Amm c (sleeps better on back – Ars)
- unrefreshing sleep more tired on rising than when resting – Mag.c, Bry, Con, Hep, Opium, Sulph
- Cannot get asleep unless legs are crossed – Rhododendron
- Cannot read what he writes – Lyco (BOERICKE)
- Feels that death is near & must hurry to settle affair – Petroleum
- Always washing the hands – Syphilinum (BOERICKE)
- Ailments : from suppressed grief and terrors of conscience; from duty not done or bad act committed – Cyclamen
Head
- Great falling of hair, after chronic headache or at climatric – Sepia
- Headache as if a tornado in head; as if head had been blown to pieces – Carb an
- Headache, as if a rubber band were stretched tightly over the forehead, – Carbolic acid, Gels. Plat., Sulph
- Eating a little too much causes headache – Nux mosch
- Headache in occiput, which is as heavy as lead – Petroleum
- Headache of students, teachers and overworked business men – Picric acid
- Headache always hungry during; > while eating – Anac. psor Kali p
- Headache from too much thinking, too close application or attention – Sabad, Arg.n
- Coldness of the vertex with headache – Sepia, Vert alb
- Heat of vertex, Calc., Graph. Sulph.
- Headache at sunrise, at its height at noon, declines till sunset – Spigelia, Nat. m., Tab. Glon, Kalmia
- Sweat on the face on a mall spot only while eating – Ign
- At puberty : acne in anaemic girls with vertex headache – Calc phos
Eyes
- Eyes burning, biting, smarting as from smoke, must rub them – Allium cepa
- Eye strain from sewing – Ruta, Natr mur, Arg nit
- Sunshine, light & wind are intolerable, cold air or water very pleasant to the eyes. – Asarum
- Hemiopia; sees only the lower half – Aurum met
- Hemiopia; Sees only the left half, Lith. c, Lyc.
- When reading, the letters seem to turn, go up or down or disappear – Cicuta, Coc
- Eyes – sensation, as if room were filled with smoke – Crocus
- Intolerable pain in eyeballs; could not turn the eyes without turning the whole body. – Spigelia – seems as if eyes were too large for the orbits – Actea, Comocladia
Ear
- Hearing confused; cannot tell from what direction a sound comes – Carbo an
- Eustachian tube closed; catarrhal deafness and otorrhoea in psoric children – Merc duls
Resp
- Epistaxis: when coughing; at night during sleep; hangs in a dark clotted string from the nose, like an icicle – Merc sol
- All irritating things – salt, wine, vinegar, pepper – immediately produce cough – Alumina
- Cough, during pregnancy – Apoc, Con, Kali brom, Caust, Nux mos
- Laughing excites cough – Arg met, Dros. Phos, Stan
- Dyspnoea or asthma, where the patient can only breathe by standing up – Cann sativa
- With every explosive cough there escapes a volume of pungent, foetid air – Caps
- Lumps of mucus fly from mouth when coughing – Bad., Chel, Kali carb
- Want of breath in those engaged in athletic sports – Coca
- Cough has a gurgling sound, as if water was being poured from a bottle – Cuprum met
- Cough only in the day time – Euphr
- Cough only in the night – Petroleum
- Great weakness and loss of breath on going upstairs – Calc.; during the menses – Iodum, Alum, Carbo an, Coc
- Dyspnoea > by lying down – Kali bi
- Dyspnoea worse when lying down – Aral., Lach, Ars, Grindelia
- Cough deep hollow, like coughing in a barrel – Medr
- The least thing coming near mouth or nose interferes with breathing; – Lach
- Dyspnoea and sense of constriction; can inhale with ease, but no power to exhale – Medor, Samb
- Cough going from warm to cold air – Phos (opp: Bry.)
- Cough returns every winter – Psorinum
- Expectoration profuse, like the white of an egg – Stannum met
- Expectoration salty – Kali i., Phos, Stannum, Ambra, Sep.
Mouth
- Stammering, slow difficult speech – Bovista, Stram, Kali brom
- Excessive flow of saliva, it runs out of mouth when sleeping – syphilinum
- Saliva and all food has a salty taste – Cyclamen
- Saliva – tough, ropy, viscid, frothy in mouth and throat, with constant spitting – Lyssin, Hydr
- Continual rising of white froth into the mouth – Mag mur
- Hay fever squirming sensation in the nostril, as of a small worm; brought on by exposure to hot sun or intense summer heat – Natrum mur
Throat
- Sensation of lump in throat; descends on swallowing, but returns immediately – Rumex
Back
- Spine aches from base of brain to coccyx, very sensitive to touch or pressure – Lac can, chin. s., Phos., Zinc
- Sacrum extreme sensitiveness; cannot bear the slightest touch, even of a soft pillow – lobelia
- Violent stitches in upper left chest, below the scapula, extending to neck – Theridion, Anis. Myr., Pix, Sulph
- Great sensitiveness between vertebrae, sits sideways in a chair to avoid pressure against spine – Chin. S, Theridion
Extr
- Sore and raw spots on feet, especially heel, from friction – Allium cepa
- Hamstrings feel painfully short when walking; tension in joints as from shortening of the muscles – Amm mur, Caust. , Cimex
- Gout and rheumatism, with great fear of being touched or struck by persons coming near him – Arn
- Ulcers : irritable, inflamed, sloughing, varicose; painful as if beaten (Arn.); excessive secretion of pus – Calendula
- Unsteady walking and easy falling of little children – Causticum
- The fingers “go to sleep” frequently and easily – Digitalis
- Affects left shoulder- and right hip-joint – Led pal, Agar. Ant. t., Stram
- Painful contractions of the hamstrings – Natrum mur, Am. m., Caust. Guaiac
- Acute inflammatory swelling of joints, wandering from one joint to another; severe at night; < in rest and during rough stormy weather – Rhododendron, Kalm
- Lameness after sprains, especially of wrists and ankles – Ruta (chronic sprains, Bov. Stron.)
- Burning of soles of feet; must uncover or put them in a cool place – Sanicula, Lach. Med., Sang., Sulph
- When singing or using the voice, aching and weakness in deltoid and arms – Stannum met
Heart
- Heart troubles from reflex symptoms of uterus or ovaries – Actea
- Angina pectoris intense throbbing of heart and carotids – Amy nit, Bell, Glon.
- Palpitation, worse from least exertion – Iodum, Dig
- Palpitation, From least mental exertion – Cal. Ars, Lith carb
- Palpitations violent when lying on left side – Lac can, Tab – go off when turning to right.
- Sensation as if heart is suspended by a thread – Kali carb, Lach.
- Sensation of coldness about the heart – Petro, Carbo an., Kali m., Nat. m
- Irritating, dry, sympathetic cough of organic heart disease – Naja, Spon
- Pulse suddenly increases and gradually decreases below normal – Vertram viride
GIT
- Belching; eructations; foul, putrid, like rotten eggs – Arn, Ant t, Graph, Psor – (Like Onions – Mag carb)
- Stomach; pressure as from a load in one spot – Bismuth
- All-gone sensation in stomach, in tea drinkers – Puls
- Chronic heartburn, sour eructations, sets teeth on edge – Sulph acid, Rob
- Nausea from placing hands in warm water – Phos
- Pressure as from stone at pit of the stomach – Bry
- Eructations, frequent, of very little wind, as if stomachs were full of dry food – Caladium
- Distention, flatulence, excessive tympanitis; meteorism – Terebinth, Colch.
- Colic from cucumbers, salads & over eating – Allium cepa
- Colic : < at once by uncovering an arm or leg; with very sour stool – Rheum
- When passing flatus, sensation as if stool would pass with it – Aloes, Olean. , Mur. ac. , Nat. m.
- Chronic eructation for years – Alumina
- Vomiting : as soon as he raises head from pillow; from a bright light – Stram
- Gagging until he vomits the breakfast just eaten – Euphrasia, Bry
- Swashing sensation in intestines, as from water, before stool – Crot tig (rumbling before stool, Aloe)
- Stomach: sensation of fasting “all gone,” comes on only when stomach is empty and is >. by eating – Chel. Iod
- Stomach: feels relaxed, as if hanging down – Ipecac, Ign, Staph, Tab
- Better during process of digestion – Anac [rev. of Bry. , Nux].
- Better going without regular meals; – Natrum mur
- Gastric affections; from bread and pastry; acids, esp vinegar; – Anti crud
- Constant discharge of flatus, up and down, for years; belching – Anti crud
- Belching accompanies most gastric ailments – Arg nitr
- At every attempt to eat, colic pains in abdomen – Calc phos
- Vomiting of drunkards, in pregnancy, cancer; of dark, olive-green fluid – Carbolic acid, Pyr
- Child vomits : curdled milk, in large lumps; as soon as it has nursed, after mother has been angry – Valeriana, – Convulsion – Cham, Nux vom
Kidney
- Urine passes unconsciously day and night – Arg nitr, Caust
- Enuresis nocturna of delicate children, strong characteristic odour, excess of uric acid – Benzoic acid
- Child screams before urine passes – Borax, Lyc, Sanic, and Sars
- Urine involuntary when coughing, laughing – Caust, Puls, Squil, Ver, Natr mur, Rumex
- Enuresis diurna et nocturna; where habit is the only ascertainable cause – Equisetum
- Urine of a deep orange red color; copious red sediment – Lobelia
- Constant desire to urinate on seeing running water – Lyssin, Canth, Sulph
- Enuresis – nocturnal; after catheterization – Mag phos
- Severe pain (backache) in renal region, > by profuse urination – Medo, Lyc
- Renal colic with sensation of passing of calculus – Medo, Berb. Lyc., Ocim. c
- Quantity of urine voided is larger than the amount of water drunk; – Merc
- Enuresis : from vesical paresis; during full moon, obstinate cases – Psorinum
- Severe pain at conclusion of urination – Sarsa, Berb. Equis., Med., Thuja, Apis, Natrum mur, Equis.
- Haematuria : blood thoroughly mixed with the urine; sediment, like coffee-grounds; cloudy, albuminous – Terebinth
Rectum
- Constipation : of nursing children, from artificial food; bottlefed babies – Alumina
- Soft stool requires great straining – Alumina, Anac, Plat, Sil, Ver, Nux mosch
- Constipation sensation in abdomen as if something tight would break if much effort were used – Apis mel
- Constipation stool large, hard, great straining, lacerating anus; painful extorting cries – Lac deflor
- Obstinate constipation, causing retention of the urine; constriction of anus – Cann sativa
- Constipation: obstinate; ineffectual desire; stools of hard, round balls, like olives – Asterias rub
- Constipation : with the odor of limburger cheese – Sanicula, Sel
- Sense of weight or ball in anus, not > by stool – Sepia
- Obstinate constipation for years; rectum seems tied up with strictures; when enema was used the agony of passage was like labor – Syphi, Lac c, Tub
- Diarrhoea: watery, brown, gushing out in a violent jet – Asterias rub, Crot. t, Grat. , Gamb, Jatr, Thuja, Phos, Podo
- Liquid stools running right through the diaper – Benzoic acid, Pod.
- Diarrhoea < in morning, on moving, even a hand or foot – Bry
- Diarrhoea : of children with sour smell – Cal., Mag. c.-(child and stool have a sour smell, Rheum); clay-colored stool – Hepar sulph, Cal., Pod
- Diarrhoea : violent cutting pains after stool, lasting for hours – Nitric acid, Rat., Sulph.-during and after, Mer.)
- Diarrhoea : from boiled milk; – Nux mosch
- Diarrhoea when she urinates – Alumina
- Diarrhoea as soon as he drinks – Arg nitr, Ars, Crot. t, Throm.
- Diarrhoea : only, or usually at night; cold food or drinks, ice-cream – Puls
- Diarrhoea : painless; not debilitating; – Phos acid
- Diarrhoea : with sago-like particles; – Phos
- Dysentery; with ischuria, fruitless urging; long interval between the stools – Arn
- Sour smell of the whole body; child smells sour, even after washing or bathing – Rheum Mag. c
- Early morning diarrhoea; from 5 to 10 A.M. – Rumex, Aloe, Nat. s., Pod., Sulph
- Piles swollen, pain most severe when sitting – Thuja
Sexual
- Discharge of blood from genitals during every stool – Lyco
- Sensitiveness of vagina, rendering coition painful – Lyssin
- Coition prevented by extreme sensitiveness of the vagina – Thuja (Plat.-by dryness, Lyc., Lys., Natr.)
Female
- Amenorrhoea after fright – Aconite
- Chorea, hysteria or epilepsy during time of menstrual function – Actea, Caulo
- Severe left-sided infra-mammary pains – Actea, Ust
- Menses; exhausted physically and mentally, scarcely able to speak – Alumina, Carbo an. , Coc
- Amenorrhoea in young girls, with bloating or dropsical extension of abdomen and extremities – Apoc
- Least mental excitement causes profuse return of menstrual flow – Calc carb, Sulph, Tub
- At puberty : acne in anaemic girls with vertex headache and flatulent dyspepsia, >> by eating – Calc phos
- Menses : by putting hands in cold water – Conium mac, Lac d
- Menses : too early; too profuse, black and clotted; membranous (too late, pale, scanty, Puls.); better during flow – Cyclamen (worse, Act., Puls.)
- Menses : painful, regular, now lasting only one hour – Euphrasia, Bar
- Will bring on the menses, when Nat. m., though apparently indicated, fails – Kali carb
- Menses: flow on lying down – Kreos
- Menses flow only when moving about – Lil tig, Cactus, Puls, Caust.
- (on lying down, Kreos., Mag. c.), (Bor, Amm mur – night)
- At every menstrual nisus, throat and tongue become intolerably dry – Nux mosch, Tarentula
- Menses : too early, too profuse; sadness before; pain in malar bones, during – Stannum met
- Menorrhagia, has not been well since her last miscarriage – Sulphur
Skin
- Itch appears each year, as winter approaches – Aloes, Psor
- Warts on palms of hands – Anac, Nat. m, Natrum carb, Ruta, – sore to touch – dorsum – Dulcamara
- Eczema : no itching – Cicuta
- Intense itching of skin, so tender > by gentle rubbing – Crot tig
- Ulcers : red edges and vesicles; decubitus; violent pains – Fluoric acid
- Ulcers, irritable, inflamed, sloughing, varicose painful as if beaten – Calendula, Arnica
- Urticaria, acute or chronic; over whole body, especially after violent exercise Natrum mur, Apis, Cal., Hep., Sanic., Urt
- Shingles, vesicles may have a bluish appearance – Ranunculus bulbosus
- Eczema white bran-like scales; – Tuberculinum
Fever
- Fever paroxysm returns at 11am and 11pm. – Cactus
- Fever annually returning, paroxysms every spring – Lach, Carb veg, Sulph
- Fever paroxysm at 7 A.M. with great loquacity during chill and heat; – Podo
Relation
- Useful after Nux and Sulph have improved, but failed to cure piles – Actea
- Useful after Colch fails in gout – Benzoic acid
- Phos. often cures lasciviousness when Hyos. Fails – Hyos
- When Rhus seems indicated, but fails to cure in chronic urticaria – Bovista
- Fever annually returning; paroxysm every spring – Lach (Carbo v., Sulph.),
- If vertigo and headache be very persistent, or prostration be prolonged after Natrum, Nux will relieve
- Phos. removes the bad effects of Iodine and excessive use of table salt
- Sulphur follows Psorinum well, in mammary cancer
- Has cured colic after Col. and Nux had failed – Collinsonia
- After Bell. fails in scarlatina – Sang
- Blatta orientalis has cured bad cases of general dropsy, after Apis, Apoc and Dig failed. For bad effects of vaccination when Thuja fails and Silicea is not indicated – Anti crud
- As a dynamic remedy for the narcosis of Opium – Sang
- When Psor., Sulph., or the best selected remedy fails to relieve or permanently improve; follows Psor. as a constitutional remedy in hay fever, asthma .Often removes bad effects of excessive use of alcohol and tobacco
General
- Great prostration: after injuries, after surgical shock; after anaesthetics – Acetic acid
- Lack of vital heat in chronic disease – Sepia
- Lack of vital heat in acute disease – Ledum
- State of collapse, wants to be fanned all the time, skin cold yet throws off covers – Med, Camph, Secale
- When symptoms reappear they change locality or go from one side of the body to the other – Anti crud
- Extraordinary craving for apples – Anti crud, Aloe
- Cold air or cold water very pleasant to the eyes; sunshine, light and wind are intolerable – Asar
- Cancer of mammae acute lancinating pain, drawing pain in breast; – Asterias rub
- Mosquito and insect bites burn and itch intensely – Caladium
- Stammering children – Bovista, Stram
- Complaints of drunkards, after abstaining; craving for alcohol – Calc ars, Sar., Sul. ac.)
- Complaints of fleshy women when approaching the menopause – Calc ars
- Surface cold to the touch, yet cannot bear to be covered; throws off all coverings – Camph, Med., Sec
- Sensation as of drops of water falling on or from single parts; on the head, from the anus, stomach, heart – Cann sativa
- Pains are < by slightest touch, but > by hard pressure – China, Caps., Plumb
- Sweat day and night, as soon as one sleeps, or even when closing the eyes – Conium mac, Cinch
- Should never be given in syphilis; always aggravates the condition – Ferrum met
- Increased ability to exercise without danger – Fluoric acid, Coca
- Cancer; hard, adherent; skin mottled, puckered; pains knifelike – Hydrastis
- Sweat on the face on a mall spot only while eating – Ignatia
- Pains as if bones were all torn to pieces – Ipecec (as if broken, Eup)
- Cannot bear to be touched; starts when touched ever so lightly, esp. on the feet – Kali carb
- Persons suffering from ulceration of the lungs can scarcely get well without this anti-psoric. – Kali carb
- Chronic blue condition, every thing seems so dark that it can grow no darker – Lac can, Lyc, Puls)
- When walking, seems to be walking on air; when lying, does not seem to touch the bed – Lac can, Asar
- Foetus appears to be turning somersaults – Lyco
- Hydrothorax, if occurring from heart or liver diseases; dyspnoea, has to sit, cannot lie down – Merc sulph
- Idiopathic or traumatic tetanus; brought on or < by slightest breath of air from a person passing – Phyostigma, Hyper., Lys., Nux, Strych
- Want of vital heat, always chilly, even when taking active exercise – Silicea, Led., Sep
- Chronic alcoholism; dropsy and other ailments of drunkards; “they reform, ” but are continually relapsing – Sulphur, Psor., Tub
- Sensation as if trembling all over, without real trembling; internal trembling of drunkards – Sulph acid
- Antidotes, for abuse of tobacco, are :
- for excessive nausea and vomiting. – Ipec.,
- for bad effects of tobacco-chewing. – Ars.,
- for the gastric symptoms next morning after smoking. – Nux,
- palpitation, tobacco heart, sexual weakness. – Phos.,
- for annoying hiccough from tobacco chewing. – Ign.,
- for tobacco toothache. – Clem. or Plant.,
- neuralgic affections of right side of face; dyspepsia; chronic nervousness,especially in sedentary occupations. – Sep.,
- for impotence, spasms, cold sweat from excessive smoking. – Lyc.,
- ·occipital headache and vertigo from excessive use, especially smoking. – Gels.,
- potentized to relieve terrible craving when discontinuing use – Tabacum
2. Boericke’s Materia Medica
- Cold shivering as if blood were ice – Abies Can, Aconite
- After operation upon chest, a pressing sensation remains – Abrotanum
- Stomach feels as swimming in water – Abrotanum
- injurious effects of fruits esp. more watery ones – Ars
- Reduces the refractive index of blood serum – Ars, China, Ferr phos
- Gives quiet & ease to the last moments of life when given in high potency – Ars
- Corresponds to the symptoms of air sickness in Aviators. – Bell
- It is a princely remedy for old labourers, esp. gardeners – Bellis
- Rachitic enlargement of femur in infants – Calc flour
- As a heart stimulant for emergency use, the most satisfactory remedy – Camphor
- Dislocation of patella on going upstairs. – Cannabis sativa
- Hearing confused, cannot tell the direction of sound – Carbo anim
- Indicated in persons who have never fully recovered from the effects of some previous ill-ness – Carbo veg
- white mucus in stool like small pieces of popped corn – Cina
- In fever, face is cold & hands warm – Cina
- Post operative gas pains, no > passing it – Cinchona
- Snoring esp. in children. – Cinchona
- Vesicular eruption, itches terribly, worse washing in cold water – Clematis
- Cough from excessive use of voice, minister’s sore throat. – Collinsonia
- the slightest abrasion or ulceration will cause the intense photophobia – Conium
- Diarrhoea after every cup of coffee – Cyclamen
- Throbbing pain at the neck of bladder, as if a straw was being thrust back & forth – Digitalis
- Headache > by conversation – Dulcamara
- During fever want to be held, because he shakes so – Gelsemium
- Goitre of puberty & pregnancy – Hydrastis
- Backache, must use arms in raising himself from seat – Hydrastis
- Wedge like pain from ovary to uterus – Iodum
- Dyspnoea, suffocation compels the patient to spring from bed & rush for open window – Lach
- Acts esp. well at the beginning & close of menstruation – Lach
- Angina pectoris with pain in right arm – Lil tig
- Cannot read what he writes – Lyc
- Ailments from cutting wisdom teeth – Mag carb
- Albuminuria in early pregnancy – Merc cor
- Albuminuria in late & full term – Phos
- Albuminuria in whole pregnancy – Helonias
- Yellow substance like pulp of orange in stool – Natrum carb
- Infallible for stopping a cold commencing with sneezing – Natrum mur
- Vesicles & burning on tongue, as if there is a hair on it. – Natrum mur, Sil
- Feels that death is near & must hurry to settle affairs – Petroleum
- Hearing difficult esp. human voice – Phos
- Bad effects of eating too much of salt – Phos
- Nervous cough provoked by strong odours – Phos
- Constipation of travelers who are constantly changing food & water – Platina
- All the symptoms of acute nephritis with amaurosis & cerebral symptoms – Plum met
- Fear of being assassinated – Plum met
- Great loquacity during fever – Podo
- Very hungry always must have something to eat in the middle of night – Psorinum
- Often indicated after abuse of iron tonics – Puls
- Aversion to sweets & ice-cream – Radium brom
- Complaints from straining flexor tendons – Ruta
- Prolapus ani every time the bowel move – Ruta
- Sudden stopping of catarrhal of respiratory tract following diarrhea – Sang
- Sleep prevented by pulsation in all vessels – Selenium
- Rheumatism in hot season – Rhododendron
- Patient will not improve while using coffee – Psorinum
- Rotten egg taste when coughing, whopping cough that drags on – Sepia
- Fixed ideas, thinks only of pins, fears them, searches & counts them – Silicea
- Child refers to the navel as the most painful part – Spigelia, Granatum, Nux mosch
- Very sensitive as to what others say about her – Staphy
- Very selfish, no regards of others – Sulphur
- Talks, jerks & twitches during sleep, cat naps, slightest noise awakens – Sulphur
- Excessive flow of saliva, it runs out of mouth while sleeping – Syphilinum
- Asthma in children – Thuja, Natrum sulph
- Fear of dogs, animals esp – Tuberculinum
- To fatten patients after tuberculosis – Hydrastis
- Neuralgia in brachial plexus, arms feels swollen – Vertrum alb
- Will raise the opsonic index against diplococcus pneumonia – Vertrum ver
- Dull aching about the last dorsal or 1st lumbar vertebra, worse sitting – Zinc met
- Can be used effectively in gastric & duodenal ulcers & stimulates the growth of epithelium on ulcerated surface – Symphytum
- Tea tasters cough – Kali iod
- Sleeps with legs far apart – Platina.
- —– is followed by, Kali bi. in nasal catarrh Calc-carb
- A strong, sweetish, metallic, copper taste in the mouth with flow of saliva Cup-met
- Abnormal appetite for chalk and indigestible things; for coal or charcoal; child eats them with apparent relish Cic-v
- Acrid, exhausting leucorrhoea ; in little girls ; with “moth spots” on forehead. Caul
- Acts well in potency as in tincture, applied locally and my be administered internally at the same time. Calend
- Adapted to book-worms; sensitive, romantic girls with irregular menstruation. Coccul
- Adapted to persons with dark hair and rigid fibre; weakly, psoric, with excessively yellow, sallow complexion Caust
- Affected parts very sensitive to contact and motion. Colch
- After appearance of menses so weak she can hardly speak Carb-an
- After heart is relieved old piles reappear, or suppressed menses return. Collins
- After pains: after long exhausting labor; spasmodic, across lower abdomen; extend into groins Caul
- Aggravation. – After shaving Carb-an
- Aggravation. – Anger and indignation; mortification caused by offense Coloc
- Aggravation. – From butter, pork, fat food Carb-veg
- Aggravation. – In clear, fine weather; Caust
- Aggravation. – Sudden mental emotion; excessive joy Coff
- Aggravation. Motion: if the patient lies perfectly still, the disposition to vomit is less urgent. Every motion renew it Colch
- Ailments: from suppressed grief and terrors of conscience; from duty not done or bad act committed. Cycl
- All our progress as a school depends on the right view of the symptoms obtained by proving with — & Opium. Camph
- All sequelae of measles Camph
- As the coldness of the body increases, so also does the ill-humor. Caps
- Autumnal dysentery, discharges from bowels contain white shreddy particles in large quantities; “scrapings of intestines” Colch
- Aversion to food; loathing even the sight of still more the smell of it. Colch
- Aversion to light without inflammation of eyes; worse from using eyes in artificial light. Conium
- Aversion to motion; dreads to move Calad
- Bad effects: from mountain climbing or ballooning Coca
- Burning and smarting sensation, as from cayenne pepper, in throat and other parts, not > heat. Caps
- Burning of soles at night, puts feet out of bed Cham
- Burning, or icy coldness in stomach and abdomen Colch
- Canine hunger: hungry soon after a full meal; craving for sweets and different things; refuses mother’s milk Cina
- Cannot lie on right side or back without instantly producing dark, green vomiting; black or coffee grounds, of yellow fever. Crotal
- Cannot walk with legs close together, it hurts the urethra. Cann-sat
- Child is afraid to speak or move for fear of bringing on a paroxysm of coughing Cina
- Children with red face, flabby muscles, who sweat easily and take cold readily in consequence Calc-carb
- Children: emaciated, unable to stand; slow in learning to walk Calc-phos
- Chronic, painful, bleeding piles; sensation as if sticks, sand or gravel had lodged in rectum Collins
- Coldness & sweat of single parts Calc-carb
- Complaints of fleshy women when approaching the menopause. Calc-ars
- Complementary: Kali carb. Want of susceptabilty to well-selected remedies Carb-veg
- Constant pain under the lower and inner angle of right scapula Chel
- Constantly theorizing Cann-ind
- Constipation, with horrible offensive breath Carb-ac
- Constipation: stool, hard, round balls like sheep’s dung Chel
- Convulsions of children from nursing, after a fit of anger in mother Cham
- Convulsions: violent, with frightful distortions of limbs and whole body; with loss of consciousness; Cic-v
- Cough has a gurgling sound, as if water was being poured from a bottle. Cup-met
- Cough: as soon as the head touched the pillow a spasmodic paroxysm of cough set in. Croton-t
- Cough: in spasmodic paroxysms caused by dry spot in larynx ; worse at night, when lying down, and during pregnancy Conium
- Cough: with rawness and soreness in chest; with inability to expectorate, sputa must be swallowed. Caust
- Desire for very hot drinks, unless almost boiling stomach will not retain them Chel
- Desire to be constantly fanned Carb-veg
- Desire to be magnetised Calc-carb
- Desires many things; but rejects everything offered Cina
- Desires to be let alone; wants to lie down and sleep; Caps
- Destroys craving for tobacco Calad
- Diarrhoea; thin; like coffee-grounds; offense; from noxious effluvia or septic matters in food or drinks; from “high game” Crotal
- Diseases peculiar to drunkards. Coccul
- Dislocation of patelly on going up stairs. Cann-sat
- Distance seems immense; a few rods seems miles. Cann-ind
- Drawing pain through the chest from breast to scapula. Croton-t
- Dreads any kind of exercise Caps
- Drooping of upper eyelids; cannot keep them open Caust
- Dull, heavy, frontal headache, as if a rubber band were stretched tightly over the forehead, from temple to temple Carb-ac
- During the effort to menstruate she is so weak she is scarcely able to stand from weakness of lower limbs Coccul
- Dysentery: fluid mucus, like scarpings of mucus membranes, and great tenesmus Carb-ac
- Dyspnoea or asthma, where the patient can only breathe by standing up. Cann-sat
- Eczema: no itching; exudation forms into a hard lemon-colored crust. Cic-v
- Entire body painfully sensitive to slightest touch. Camph
- Errative pains changing place every few minutes; painful stiffness of affected joints. Caul
- Erythema from exposure to sun’s rays (sunburn). Canth
- Every stool is followed by thirst and every drink by shuddering. Caps
- Excessive flatulence of stomach and bowels; fermentation, borborygmus, belching gives no relief ; < after eating fruit. Cinch
- Excessively happy, affectionate, wants to kiss everybody; next moment in a rage. Croc-s
- Exteremely irritable, impatient; becomes angry or offended on being questioned. Irritable; throws things out of his hands. Coloc
- Falls asleep during evening fever and wakes when it stops. Calad
- Fear of death; believes disease incurable Cact
- Fears she will lose her reason or that people will observe her mental confusion Calc-carb
- Feels better in every way when constipated. Calc-carb
- Feels complaints more when thinking about them Calc-phos
- Fever paroxysm returns at 11 a. m. and 11 p. m. Cact
- Fistula in ano, alternating with chest symptoms Calc-phos
- For the bad effects of exhausting diseases, whether in young or old Carb-veg
- Gall-stones, with pain under the right shoulder-blade Chel
- Girls who are fleshy, plethoric, and grow too rapidly. Calc-carb
- Great apprehension of approaching death. Cann-ind
- Great coldness of the surface with sudden and complete prostration of the vital force Camph
- Has cured aphonia from exposure when Acon., Phos. and Spong. had failed Cina
- Has cured umbilical hernia with obstinate constipation after Nux failed. Coccul
- Head sweats profusely while sleeping, wetting pillow far around Calc-carb
- Headache in anaemic patients, with flickering before eyes or dim vision, on rising in morning. Cycl
- Headache: as if a tornado in head; as if head had been blown to pieces; has to sit up at night and hold it together. Carb-an
- Headache: as if the skull would burst;after haemorrhage or sexual excesses Cinch
- Headache; during climacteric, throbbing, pulsating, < during two or three days of accustomed menstrual flow; Croc-s
- Hearing confused; cannot tell from what direction a sound comes. Carb-an
- Heart feels as if clasped and unclasped rapidly by an iron hand Cact
- H’ge from any part, blood black, viscid, clotted, forming into long black strings hanging from the bleeding surface Croc-s
- Hippocratic face; very pale, grayish-yellow, greenish, cold with cold sweat; after haemorrhage Carb-veg
- Homesickness (of indolent, melancholic), with red cheeks and sleeplessness. Caps
- In aged people should not be repeated; especially if the first dose benefited, it will usually do harm. Calc-carb
- In cases spoiled by the use of opium or morphine in complaints of children Cham
- Intense itching of genitals of both sexes Croton-t
- Intense itching of skin, but so tender is unable to scratch; > by gentle rubbing; eczema over whole body Croton-t
- Intense sympathy for sufferings of others. Caust
- Intermittent fever: returns every seven or fourteen days; never at night. Cinch
- Intolerable urging, before, during and after urination; violent pains in bladder. Canth
- Is followed well: by, Psor. in tumors of mammae with threatening malignancy. Conium
- Is frequently to be thought of, in children, as an epidemic remedy, when adults require other drugs. Cina
- Is often useful after bad effects from spoiled fish and decayed vegetables Carb-an
- Is useful in bad effects from excessive tea drinking or abuse of chamomile tea, when haemorrhage results. Cinch
- Labor pains short, irregular, spasmodic; tormenting, useless pains in beginning of labor; no progress made. Caul
- Lacerated wounds with blunt instruments; bones bare, crushed; much sloughing of soft parts Carb-ac
- Leucorrhoea: ten days after menses Conium
- Lochia protracted; great atony; passive, oozing for days from relaxed vessels Caul
- Longing for whiskey and tobacco Carb-ac
- Measles and scarlatina when eruption does not appear; Camph
- Melancholy mood: sad, hopeless; from care, grief, sorrow; with weeping, “the least thing makes the child cry.”. Caust
- Menses flow only in the morning Carb-an
- Menses: feeble, suppressed; with rash of small red pimples over body which ceases with the flow. Conium
- Menses: too early; too feeble; only during the day; cease on lying down Caust
- Menses: too late, scanty, of short duration; stopped by taking cold; by putting hands in cold water. Conium
- Menstrual flow ceases when lying down Cact
- Mental calmness contra-indicates —–. Cham
- Milk runs out in nursing women Cham
- Milk runs out in women after weaning Conium
- Mosquito and insect bites burn and itch intensively. Calad
- Must move constantly, but motion does not relieve Caust
- Must not be used before Nit. ac. and Sulph.; may produce unnecessary complications. Calc-carb
- Nausea or vomiting from riding in carriage, boat or railroad car Coccul
- Never have been well since that burn Caust
- No erection, even after caress; no emission, no orgasm during an embrace Calad
- Often cures in dropsy after Apis and Ars. fail. Colch
- Often the students’ remedy for night work; intense photophobia Conium
- Old, putrid, spreading ulcers, with a history of liver disease, or of a tubercular diathesis. Chel
- Oozing of bloody fluid from naval of infants Calc-phos
- Pain better while thinking of it Camph
- Pain extending from orifice of urethra backward, Cann-sat
- Pain in distant parts on coughing (bladder, knees, legs, ears). Caps
- Pain: seems unendurable, drives to despair; with numbness of affected part; Cham
- Painless hoarseness < in the morning. Calc-carb
- Pains are < by slightest touch, but > by hard presure Cinch
- Pains are felt intensely; seem almost insupportable, driving patient to despair ; tossing about in anguish. Coff
- Pains are terrible; come suddenly, last a short time, disappear suddenly Carb-ac
- Pains: are worse after eating or drinking; compel patient to bend double Coloc
- Pale, chlorotic; deranged menses Cycl
- Palpitation: day and night; worse when walking and lying on left side Cact
- Paralysis: of single parts Caust
- Passage of white or pale, red, tough mucus, like scrapings from the intestines, with streaks of blood Canth
- Patients crave things that make them sick; old topers crave whiskey or brandy; want clothing loose around abdomen Carb-veg
- Persons who have never fully recovered from the exhausting effects of some previous illness Carb-veg
- Physical exertion, even much walking, brings on abscess in some part, but generally in the right ear. Carb-ac
- Pit of stomach swollen like an inverted saucer, and painful to pressure Calc-carb
- Piteous moaning of child because he cannot have what he wants; Cham
- Prevents caries of teeth Coca
- Profound prostration, collapse; surface pale and bathed in cold sweat Carb-ac
- Prutius vaginae; induces onanism Calad
- Rawness of soles of feet from perspiration Calc-carb
- Relaxed penis, with sexual desire and excitement Calad
- Rheumatism of women, especially of small joints Caul
- S/A a room were filled with smoke; as if had been weeping; as of cold wind blowing across the eyes. Croc-s
- S/a something alive were moving in the stomach, abdomen, uterus, arms or other parts of the body with nausea & faintness. Croc-s
- Sciatica: crampy pain in hip, as though screwd in a vise; lies upon affected side. Coloc
- Sensation as if the cavarium was opening and shutting Cann-ind
- Sensation as of drops of water falling on or from single parts Cann-sat
- Sensation of a cord tightly tied around lower part of chest, marking attachment of diaphragm Cact
- Sensation of swelling in the perineum or near the anus, as if sitting on a ball Cann-ind
- Sensation: in abdomen of cutting and rubbing on every movement, as of sharp stones Coccul
- Should not be allowed in the sick room in its crude form Camph
- Smell painfully acute; nausea and faintness from the odor of cooking food, especially fish, eggs or fat meat Colch
- Stool green, watery, corroding, like chopped eggs and spinach; hot, very offensive, like rotten eggs. Cham
- Stool passes better when person is standing; Caust
- Surface cold to the touch yet cannot bear to be covered; throws off all coverings Camph
- Swashing sensation in intestines, as from water, before stool Croton-t
- Sweat day and night, as soon as one sleeps, or even when closing the eyes Conium
- Sweet sweat attracts the flies. Calad
- Tenacious mucus in the air passages Canth
- The bowels are moved as if by spasmodic jerks, “coming out like a shot” Croton-t
- The burning pain and intolerable urging to urinate, is the red strand of — in all inflammatory affections. Canth
- The constricting, burning, smarting pains differentiate — from Apis and Belladonna. Caps
- The least mental excitement causes profuse return of menstrual flow Calc-carb
- The slightest emotion causes palpitation of heart Calc-ars
- The slightest mental emotion or excitement aggravates the symptoms Collins
- Time seems too long ; a few seconds seem ages. Cann-ind
- Tongue fiery red, smooth and polished; intensely swollen. Crotal
- Toothache: intermittent, jerking, relieved by holding ice-water in the mouth, but returns when water becomes warm Coff
- Traumatic and idiopathic neuroma Calend
- Unsteady walking and easy falling of little children. Caust
- Unusual activity of mind and body. Full of ideas; quick to act, no sleep on this account Coff
- Vertigo: especially when lying down or turning in bed; on turning the head to the left ; of old people. Conium
- Vertigo: when quickly turning head, especially to the left, as if he would fall; from stimulants. Coloc
- Very sensitive ot noise; slightest noise startles from sleep Calad
- Vicarious menstruation; in debilitated constitutions Crotal
- Violent rheumatic pains drive him out of bed at night, compel him to walk about Cham
- Want of breath: in those engaged in athletic sports; shortness of breath, in old people. Coca
- Was first used as a tobacco antidote. Coca
- Weakness of memory and slowness of thought. Carb-veg
- When fever assumes a slow, “sneaking,” nervous form, with vertigo; with disposition to anger. Coccul
- When reading, the letters seem to turn, go up or down or disappear. Cic-v
- Whole body feels as if caged, each wire being twisted tighter and tighter Cact
- With every explosive cough (and at no other time) there escapes a volume of pungent, fetid air. Caps
- Yellow-gray color of the skin; wilted skin; of the palms of hands Chel
Hering advice, acids are electro negative morning loose bowels cough evening but Alkalies carbonates electro positive cough morning loose bowels evening.
Thomas Duncan provided these two group remedies list said Alkalies are hydrogenoid lax tissues mucus prone with extra critical thinking like sea waves due to hydrogen affinity.Acids affinity for oxygen burn candle both ends produce extreme debility.
Selenium is king of debility after exhaustng continuous fevers like typhoid incipient tubercular loss vital fluids etc,exhaust nervous system make it melancholic,lower back spinal nerves paretic involuntary pass urine semen,laryngitis hoarse voice plus bloody sputum at times,atony intestines hates even apples oranges,left side headache.
esp worse by dreamy unrefreshing sleep wakes up with dry mouth or sweating stains linen yellow.
TF Allrn back pain morning hand pain evening itchy hands spasmo soles.
Dorothy Shepherd Kent pupil colitis case discussion is eye opener says selenium debility so serious emaciated almost one leg in grave.
those homeopaths who prescribe selenium simply as sex remedy after reading cryptic notes are not following classical homeopathy rules.
when i had acidity, i was given a small bottle of medicine, which i was told contained small quantities of mud/earth/clay/sand . i forget the medicine. can anyone remember it? it was given in chennai.
lac can most suspicious even own fingers do not allow to touch esp women mammary glands affected.
Best compilation.olden time homeopaths used to explain detailed reasons for each remedy,very best explained hints practical homeopathy edward c chepmell md available free archive site.for example nux is semiparalytic intestines costipated where as china irritated nerves intestines catarrhal thats why stomach worse by touch loosens clothing after meals full of gas as digestion impaired undigested stools pass.all body nerves on fret even scalp worse by touch is china.nux is loose temper persons become chilly want cover spoil their liver plus bilious headaches morning esp for whisky takers.
In mind section point no 6
Chronic blue condition,everything seems so dark that it can grow no darker-Here it is given lil tig,but it is in lac can(lyc,puls)
Make a correction.
Thank you
and what about Indigo ?