Remedy |
Characteristics Symptoms |
Patient Worse by |
Patient Better by |
| Adrenaline |
Rise of blood pressure in stomach and intestines
Sensation of thoracic constriction with anguish
Abdominal pains
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| Antimonium Crudum |
Excessive irritability and fretfulness
Thickly coated white tongue
Can not bear the heat of Sun
Tendency to grow fat
Desire for acids and pickles
Constant belching
Bloating after eating
Diarrhea alternating with constipation
Urine turbid and foul odor
Menses too early and profuse
Leucorrhoea watery, acrid and lumpy
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Heat
Cold bathing
Evening
Acids
Wine
Water
Washing
Wet poultices
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In open air
During rest
Moist warmth |
| Apomorphia |
Vomiting preceded by nausea, lassitude and increased
secretion of sweat, saliva, mucus and tears
Violent inclination to vomit
Hot feeling all over the body, esp head
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| Argentum Nitricum |
In coordination, loss of control and lack of
balance
Trembling and throbbing in stomach
Great desire for sweets, cheese and salt
Splinter like pains
Sensation as if a part was expanding
Withered up and dried constitutions
Pains increase or decrease gradually
Flatulent state; explosive belching
Intolerance of heat
Ulceration of stomach with radiating pains
Colic with much flatulent distention
Stitchy ulcerative pain on the left side of stomach, below short ribs
Urine scanty and dark
Irregular blotches on skin |
Warmth in any form
At night
From cold food
Sweets
After eating
During menses
From emotions
Left side |
From eructations
Fresh air
Cold
Pressure |
| Arsenicum Album |
Great exhaustion after the slightest exertion
Irritable weakness
Burning pains
Unquenchable thirst; drinks much but little at a time
Fear, fright and worry
Gradual loss of weight from impaired nutrition
Craves milk, acids and coffee
Stomach extremely irritable; seems raw as if torn
Abdomen swollen and painful
Gnawing, burning pains like coals of fire in abdomen; relieved by heat
Urine scanty, burning and albuminous
Menses too soon and too profuse
Leucorrhoea acrid, burning, offensive and thin
Dreams full of care and fear
Pain as from a wound in abdomen on coughing
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Wet weather
After midnight
From cold.
Cold drinks or food
Seashore
Right side |
From heat
From head elevated
From warm drinks |
| Arsenicum Iodatum |
Profound prostration
Emaciation
Rapid, irritable pulse
Recurring fevers and sweats
Tendency to diarrhea
Vomiting an hour after food
Nausea distressing
Pain in epigastrium
Intense thirst; water is immediately ejected
Drenching night sweats |
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| Bacillinum |
Constant disposition to take cold
Abdominal pains, enlarged glands in groins
Sudden diarrhea before breakfast |
Night
Early morning
Cold air |
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| Belladonna |
Hot red skin
Flushed face
Glaring eyes
Throbbing carotids
Excited mental state
Hyperasthesia of all senses
No thirst, anxiety and fear
Violence of attack and suddenness of onset
Pains come and go suddenly
Averse to meat and milk
Urine scanty, dark and turbid, loaded with phosphates
Menses increased, bright red, too early and too profuse
High piping voice
Moaning at every breath
Palpitation from least exertion
Alternate redness and paleness of skin
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Touch
Jar
Noise
Draught
Afternoon
Lying down |
Semi erect |
| Calcarea Arsenica |
Fleshy women at climacteric, slightest emotion
causing palpitation
Chilliness
Albumen in urine
Low hemoglobin and red corpuscles
Region of stomach distended
Belching with saliva and beating of heart
Offensive, bloody leucorrhoea
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From slightest exertion |
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| Calcarea Carbonica |
Increased, local and general perspiration
Gets out of breath easily
A jaded state, mentally or physically, due to overwork
Easy relapses, interrupted convalescence
Takes cold easily
Great sensitiveness to cold
Fat, fair, flabby, perspiring, cold, damp and sour
Aversion to meat, fat, boiled things
Cravings for indigestible things like coal, chalk, pencils; eggs, salt,
sweets
Milk disagrees
Thirst for cold drinks
Frequent sour eructations; sour vomiting
Cramps in stomach; worse pressure and cold water
Swelling over pit of stomach, like a saucer turned bottom up
Can not bear tight clothes around waist
Distention of abdomen with hardness
Menses too soon, too profuse and too long
Milky leucorrhoea
Dreams of dead
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Exertion, mental or physical
Cold in every form
Water
Washing
Moist air
Wet weather
During full moon
Standing |
Dry climate and weather
Lying on painful side
Sneezing |
| Hydrocyanic Acid |
Convulsions and paralysis
Spasmodic constriction of larynx
Feeling of suffocation
Pain and tightness in chest
Palpitation
Pulse weak, irregular
Sinking sensation of epigastrium
State of collapse
Coldness
Vivid, incoherent dreams
Drink rumbles through throat and stomach
Gastralgia; worse when stomach is empty
Pulsation pain in praecordial region |
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| Iodum |
Rapid metabolism; loss of flesh with great appetite
Great debility, the slightest effort induces perspiration
Exceedingly thin and dark individuals
Tremor
Craves cold air
Weakness and loss of breath on going upstairs
Throbbing at the pit of stomach
Empty eructations as if every particle of food were turned into gas
Anxious and worries if he does not eat
Cutting pain in abdomen
Constipation alternating with diarrhea
Urine dark yellow green, thick, acrid with cuticles on surface
Irregular menses
Leucorrhoea acrid, thick, slimy, corroding the linen
Hot, dry, yellow and withered skin
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When quiet
In warm room
Right side |
after eating
Walking about
In open air |
| Kreosotum |
Pulsation all over the body and profuse bleeding
from small wounds
Excoriating, burning and offensive discharges
Tumefaction, puffiness, gangrene
Nausea, vomiting of food several hours after eating
Feeling of coldness , as of ice in stomach
Soreness in stomach; better eating
Painful hard spots in stomach
Abdomen distended
Offensive urine
Dreams of urinating
Leucorrhoea yellow, acrid, odor of green corn
Menses too early, prolonged
Menses intermits; ceases on sitting or walking; reappears on lying down
Anxious dreams of pursuits, fire, erections
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Open air
Cold
Rest
When lying
After menses |
From warmth
Motion
Warm diet |
| Natrum Muriaticum |
Great debility, most debility felt in the morning
in bed
Coldness
Emaciation most notable in neck
Great liability to take cold
Dry mucus membranes
Constrictive sensation throughout the body
Oversensitive to all sorts of influences
Unquenchable thirst
Craving for salt
Aversion to bread, to anything slimy like oysters; fats
Sweats while eating
Throbbing in the pit of stomach
Sticking sensation in cardiac orifice
Cutting pain in abdomen.
Abdomen distended
Pain in abdominal ring on coughing
Has to wait a long time to urinate in the presence of others
Menses irregular; usually profuse
Acrid, watery leucorrhoea
Dreams of robbers
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Noise
Music
Warm room
Lying down
About 10 am
At seashore
Mental exertion
Consolation
Heat
Talking |
Open air
Cold bathing
Going without regular meals
Lying on right side
Pressure against back
Tight clothings |
| Nitricum Acidum |
Sticking pains.
Pains as from splinters
Acts best of dark complexioned and past middle life
Pains appear and disappear quickly
All discharges are very offensive
Takes cold easily
Excessive physical irritability
Difficult hearing; better riding in a carriage or train
Longing for indigestible things like chalk, earth etc; fats, salts
Pain in cardiac orifice
Tearing pains in abdomen during stools
Urine scanty, dark, offensive; smells like horse's urine
Menses early, profuse, like muddy water
leucorrhoea brown, flesh colored
Short breath on going upstairs
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Evening and night
Cold climate
Hot weather |
While riding in a carriage |
| Phosphorus |
Tall, slender, narrow chested, with thin
transparent skin
Great nervous debility
Emaciation
Amative tendencies
Great susceptibility to external impressions, to light, sound, odors,
touch, electrical changes, thunderstorms
Suddenness of symptoms
Hearing difficult, esp of human voice
Thirst for very cold water
Sour taste and sour eructations after every meal
Vomiting with throwing out of water as soon as it becomes warm in
stomach
Pain in stomach; relieved by cold food, ice
Region of stomach painful to touch or on walking
Abdomen feels cold
sharp cutting pains in abdomen
A very weak, empty, gone sensation felt in whole abdominal cavity
Stools long, narrow and hard like dog's
Urine turbid, brown with red sediments
Menses too early, scanty but last too long
Leucorrhoea profuse, smarting, corrosive
Vivid dreams of fire, haemorrhages; lascivious
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Touch
Physical or mental exertion
Twilight
Warm food or drink
Change of weather
From getting wet in hot weather
Evening
Lying on left or painful side
During a thunderstorm
Ascending stairs |
In dark
Lying on right side
Cold food
Cold
Open air
Washing with cold water
Sleep |
| Secale Cornutum |
A constringent feeling throughout the whole body
Coldness
Numbness
Useful remedy for old people with shriveled skin- thin, old scrawny
women
Debility, anxiety and emaciation though appetite and thirst may be
excessive
Unnatural ravenous appetite
Unquenchable thirst
Craves acids
Menses irregular, profuse, dark; continued oozing of watery blood till
next period
Brownish offensive leucorrhoea
Skin has mottled dusky-blue tinge
Great aversion to heat. |
Heat
Warm covering |
From cold
Uncovering
Rubbing
Stretching the limbs |
| Silicea |
Patient is cold, chilly, hugs the fire, wants
plenty of warm clothings, hates drafts, hand and feet cold
Lack of vital heat
Prostration of body and mind
Greta sensitiveness to taking cold
Intolerance to alcoholic stimulants
Want of grit, moral or physical
Roaring in eras
Disgust for meat and warm food
Pit of stomach painful to pressure
Sour eructations after eating
Pain or painful cold feeling in abdomen; better external heat
Abdomen hard, bloated
Much rumbling in bowel
Stools comes down with difficulty; when partly expelled, recedes again
Increased menses with paroxysms of icy coldness all over the body
A milky, acrid leucorrhoea
Anxious dreams
Rose colored blotches on skin
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Winter
New moon
In mroning
From washing
During menses
Uncovering
Lying down
Damp
Lying on left side
Cold
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Warmth
Wrapping up the head
Summer
In wet or humid weather |
| Spigelia |
Esp adapted to anaemic, debilitated, rheumatic and
scrofulous patients
Stabbing pains
Very sensitive to touch
Parts feel chilly; send shudder through frame
Craving for hot water which relieves
Foul odor from mouth
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Touch
Motion
Noise
Turning
Washing
Concussion |
Lying on right side with head high
Inspiring |
| Sulphur |
Heat and burning of skin, with itching; worse heat
of bed
Inertia and feebleness of fiber
Ebullition of heat
Dislike of water
Dry and hard hair and skin
Red orifices
Sinking feeling in stomach around 11 am
Cat nap sleep
Aversion to being washed
Relapsing complaints
Offensive discharges and exhalations
Food tastes too salty
Milk disagrees
Great desire for sweets
Great acidity, sour eructations
Burning, weight like pressure in stomach
Abdomen very sensitive to pressure; internal feeling of rawness and
soreness
Movement in abdomen as of something alive
Great quantity of colorless urine
Menses too late, short, scanty and difficult; thick, black, acrid,
making parts sore
Burning, excoriating leucorrhoea
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Rest
Standing
Warmth in bed
Washing
Bathing
In morning
11 am
Night
From alcoholic stimulants
Periodically |
Dry, warm weather
Lying on right side
From drawing up affected limbs |
| Thuja Occidentalis |
Rapid exhaustion and emaciation
Left sided complaints
Chilly
Dislike for fresh meat and potatoes
Rancid eructations after fat food
Cutting pain in epigastrium
Can not eat onions
Abdomen distended; indurations in abdomen
Flatulence and distention of abdomen, protruding here and there
Movement in abdomen as of something living, without pain
Menses scanty, retarded
Leucorrhoea profuse, thick, greenish
Brown spots on skin
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At night
From heat of bed
At 3 am and 3 pm
From cold, damp air
After breakfast
Fat
Coffee
Vaccinations |
Left side
While drawing up limbs |
| Tuberculinum |
Esp adapted to light complexioned, narrow chested
patients
Lax fiber
Low recuperative powers
Susceptible to changes in weather
Always tired, motion causes fatigue
Aversion to work
Wants constant changes
Constantly changing symptoms
Cold from slightest exposure
Rapid emaciation
Very sensitive, mentally and physically
Nervous weakness
Trembling
Averse to meat
Desire for cold milk
Stools dark brown, offensive, discharged with much force
Menses too early, too profuse and long lasting
Pains increase with the establishment of menstrual flow
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Motion
Music
Before a storm
Standing
Dampness
From draught
Early morning
After sleep |
Open air |
| Vanadium |
Albumen, casts and blood in urine
Tremors
Melancholia
Hysteria
Anaemia
Emaciation
Anxious pressure on whole chest |
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