Remedy |
Characteristics Symptoms |
Patient Worse by |
Patient Better by |
| Argentum Nitricum |
Great desire of sweets, cheese and salt
Splinter like pains
Sensation as if parts were expanding
Withered and dried up constitution
Pains increase and decrease gradually
Flatulent state and prematurely aged look
Intolerance of heat
Intense spasm of chest muscles
Dreams of snakes and sexual gratification
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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 Iodatum |
Cancer of breast after ulceration has set in
Shotty pulse
Profound prostration
Great emaciation
Intense thirst
Drenching night sweats
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| Arsenicum Album |
All pervading debility
Great exhaustion after the slightest exertion
Restlessness
Irritable weakness
Burning pains
Unquenchable thirst; drinks much but little at a time
Green discharges
Gradual loss of weight from impaired nutrition
Malignancy regardless of location
Septic infections and low vitality
Craves acids, coffee, milk
Urine albuminous
Menses too soon and profuse
Leucorrhoea acrid, thin, burning, offensive
Pain as from red hot wires; worse least exertion; causes great fatigue;
better in warm room
Dreams full of care and fear
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Night
Sea side
Wet weather
After midnight
From cold, cold drinks or food
Right side |
From heat
From head elevated
Warm drinks |
| Asterias Rubens |
Cancer of breast even in ulcerative stage
Indicated for flabby, lymphatic constitution
Flabby with red face
Lancinating pains
Excitement in both sexes
Swelling and pain in breasts; worse left; ulceration in breasts with
sharp pains, piercing to scapulae, pains down left arm to fingers, worse
motion
Nodes and indurations of mammary gland, dull aching, neuralgic
pains
Breast swollen, indurated
Left breast feels as if pulled inwards and pain extends inner arm to
end of little finger
Axillary glands swollen hard and knotted
Stools like olives |
Coffee
Night
Cold, damp weather
Left side |
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| Badiaga |
Soreness of muscles and integuments; worse motion
and friction of clothes, with sensitiveness to cold
Glands swollen
General paresis
Much thirst
Cancer of breast
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By cold |
By heat |
| Baptisia |
Low fevers
Septic conditions of blood
Extreme prostration Indescribable sick feeling Great
muscular soreness and putrid phenomena All secretions offensive Besotted
look Constant desire for water Sinking feeling in stomach Stools
very offensive, thin, dark, bloody Menses too early, too profuse Can
not get herself together, feels scattered about bed |
Beer
Humid heat
Fog
Indoors |
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| Baryta Iodata |
Acts on lymphatic system, increased leucocytosis
Indurated glands in breasts |
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| Bromum |
Indicated for blondes
Tendency to spasmodic attacks
Sense of suffocation
Excoriating discharges
Profuse sweat
Great weakness
Glands become hard but seldom suppurate
Cold sensation when inspiring
Menses too early, too profuse with membranous shreds
Tumor in breast, with stitching pains; worse left; pains extend from
breast to axillae
Sharp shooting pains in left breast, worse pressure
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Heat
From evening until midnight
When sitting in warm room
Warm, damp weather
When at rest
Lying on left side |
From any motion
Exercise
At sea |
| Bryonia |
Stitching, tearing pains; worse by motion, better
rest
Dry mucus membranes; dry parched lips and mouth
Irritable
Excessive thirst; thirst for large draughts
Bitter taste
Sensitive epigastrium and feeling of stone in the stomach
Stools dry, hard and large
Esp for patients of the constitution of a robust, firm fiber and dark
complexion with tendency of leanness
Physical w3eakness
All pervading apathy
Complaints develop slowly
Urine red, brown, like beer; scanty, hot
Menses too early, too profuse
Pain in breast during menses
Breasts hot, tender and painful, hard
Abscess of breasts
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Right side
Evenings
Open air
Warm weather after cold days
Warmth
Any motion
Morning
Eating
Hot weather
Exertion
Touch |
Lying on the painful side
Pressure
Rest
Cold things |
| Calcarea Iodatum |
Enlarged glands
Profuse and yellow secretions
Easy perspiration
Swelling of glands
Nodular tumors in breasts; moveable, tender to touch, painful on moving
arms
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| Carbo Animalis |
Old people
Feeble circulation and lowered vitality
Glands are indurated, veins distended, skin blue
Easily strains from lifting
Ulceration and decomposition
Offensive secretions
Flatulence
Repugnance to fat food
Menses too early, frequent, long lasting, followed by great exhaustion,
so weak, can hardly speak
Menses flow only in morning
Darting in breast; painful indurations in breast, esp right
Glands in neck, axillae, groin and breast indurated, swollen and
painful; pains lancinating, cutting, burning
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After shaving
Loss of animal fluids |
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| Carcinosin |
History of cancer or symptoms of cancer.
Cancer of mammary glands with great pain and indurations of glands
Cancer of uterus with offensive discharge and haemorrhage
Indigestion and accumulation of gas in stomach and bowels
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| Cicuta Virosa |
Painful tumors in breasts
Burning pain in nipples
Violent, strange desires
Sensation of internal chill
Moaning and howling
Does absurd things
Thirst
Desire for unnatural things, like coal
Back bent backwards like an arch
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From touch
Draughts
Concussions
Tobacco smoke |
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| Clematis Erecta |
Acts esp on glands
Neuralgic pains in various parts; better by perspiration
Muscles relaxed or twitching
Great emaciation
Great sleepiness
Distant pulsation in whole body
Glandular indurations and tumors in breasts |
At night
Warmth of bed
Washing in cold water
New moon |
In open air |
| Condurango |
Painful cracks in corner of mouth
Cancer originating in epithelial structures
Cancer of the breast; nipple so retracted as to be invisible; hard
tumor of the size of an egg on the outer side of nipple
Lancinating pains in breast; whole breast very tender to touch
Urine scanty, high colored, loaded with phosphates |
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| Conium |
Difficult gait
Trembling
Sudden loss of strength while walking
Painful stiffness of legs
Indicated at change of life, old maids
Debility; great debility in the morning in bed
Hypochondriasis
Weakened memory
Sexual dysfunction
General feeling as if bruised by blows
Cancerous diathesis
Enlarged glands
Tremulous weakness after every stool
Breasts lax, shrunken, hard, painful to touch
Stitches in nipples
Wants to press breast hard with hand
Breasts enlarge and become painful before menses.
Menses delayed and scanty
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Lying down
Turning or rising in bed
Celibacy
Before and during menses
From taking cold
Bodily or mental exertion
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While fasting
In the dark
From letting limbs hang down
Motion
Pressure |
| Galium Aparine |
Cancer
Gravel and stone in urinary tracts
Ulcers
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| Graphites |
Esp indicated for patients who are rather stout, of
fair complexion
Tendency to constipation
Chilly, costive
Delayed menstrual history
Takes cold easily
Gushing leucorrhoea
Hears better in noise
Aversion to meat
Sweets nauseate
Hot drinks disagree
Urine turbid, with sediment, sour smelling
Menses too late, pale, scanty
Leucorrhoea pale, thin, profuse, white, excoriating
Breast swollen and hard
Nipples sore, cracked and blistered
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Warmth
At night
During and after menses |
In dark
From wrapping up |
| Hepar Sulphuris Calcareum |
Inclination to eruptions and glandular swellings
Blondes with sluggish character and weak muscles
Great sensitiveness to all impressions
Sweating patient pulls blanket around him
Tendency to suppuration
Chilliness
Splinter like pains
Cravings for wine, sour and strong things
Feeling as if wind were blowing on some part
Side on the body on which he lies at night becomes gradually
insufferably painful; he must turn
Aversion to fat food
Stools clay colored and soft; sour, white, undigested, fetid
Menses late and scanty
Extremely offensive leucorrhoea; smells like old cheese
Itching in nipples during menses
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From dry cold winds
Cool air
Slightest air
From mercury
Touch
Lying on painful side |
In damp weather
From wrapping head up
From warmth
After eating |
| Hoang Nan |
Exhaustion with vertigo
Cancer of glandular structures
Numbness and tingling in hands and feet
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| Hydrastis |
Esp indicated in old, easily tired people,
cachectic individuals, with great debility
Feels his wits sharpened, head cleared, facile expression
Weak muscular power, poor digestion and obstinate constipation
Emaciation
Prostration
Cancer and cancerous state, before ulceration, when pain is the
principle symptom
Bitter taste
Can not eat bread or vegetables
Urine smells decomposed
Leucorrhoea acrid, shreddy and tenacious
Tumor of breast; nipple retracted
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| Kali Iodatum |
Glandular swellings; enlarged and indurated
Diffused sensitiveness
Loss of weight
Much thirst
Menses late and profuse
Corrosive leucorrhoea
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Cold food and drink, esp milk
Warm clothings
Warm room
At night
Damp weather |
Motion
Open air |
| Kreosotum |
Pulsations all over the body
Excoriating, burning and offensive discharges
Haemorrhages, ulcerations and cancerous affections
Esp indicated for overgrown, poorly developed children
Urine offensive
Dreams of urinating, pursuits, fires, erections
Leucorrhoea yellow, acrid, odor of green corn
Menses too early, prolonged, intermits; ceases on sitting or walking,
reappears on lying down
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Open air
Cold
Rest
When lying
After menses |
From warmth
Motion
Warm diet |
| Lachesis |
Hemorrhagic tendency
Indicated during climacteric and for melancholic patients
Sensation of tension in various parts
Can not bear anything tight anywhere
Craving for alcohol, oysters
Constipated, offensive stools
Menses too short, too feeble; pains all relieved by the flow
Breast inflamed and bluish
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After sleep
Left side
In the spring
Warm bath
Pressure or constriction
Hot drinks
Closing eyes |
Appearance of discharges
Warm applications |
| Phosphorus |
Tall, slender persons, 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
Sees better by shading eyes with hand
Hearing difficult esp of human voice
Thirst for very cold water
Stools long and hard, like dogs'
Urine turbid, brown with red sediment
Menses too early, scanty, but too long lasting
Stitching pains in breasts
Suppuration of breasts; burning, watery, offensive discharge
Leucorrhoea profuse, smarting, corrosive
Dreams lascivious; of fire; of haemorrhages
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Touch
Physical or mental exertion
Twilight
Warm food or drink
Change of 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 |
| Plumbum Iodatum |
Indurations of the glands of breasts, esp when a
tendency to become inflamed appears; sore and painful
Very dry skin
Indurations of great hardness
Lancinating pains
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| Psorinum |
Wants the head kept warm, warm clothing even in
summer
Extreme sensitiveness to cold
Debility
Lack of reaction
Offensive discharges
Profuse sweating
Cardiac weakness
Very hungry always; must have something to eat in the middle of the
night
Leucorrhoea fetid, lumpy
Breasts swollen and painful; enlarged glands
Dread of least cold air or draft
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Coffee
Changes of weather
In hot sunshine
From cold |
Heat
Warm clothing, even in summer |
| Sangunaria |
Circumscribed redness of cheeks
Flashes of heat
Burning in palms and soles
Burning sensations, like from hot water
Aversion to butter
Craving for piquant things
Unquenchable thirst
Leucorrhoea fetid, corrosive
Menses offensive, profuse
Soreness of breasts
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Right side
Sweets
Motion
Touch |
Acids
Sleep
Darkness |
| Scirrhinum |
A tremendous sinking at the navel
Breast tumors
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5 to 6 pm
Irregularly on through the night |
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| Sempervivum Tectorum |
Cancerous tumors
Mammary carcinoma
Tongue bleeds easily
Warts on skin
Haemorrhoids
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| Silicea |
Suppurative processes; ailments attended with pus
formation
Patient is cold, chilly, hugs the fire, wants plenty of warm clothes
Hates draft
Hand and feet cold
Lack of vital heat
Prostration of body and mind
Great sensitiveness to taking cold
Intolerance to alcoholic stimulants
Want of grit, moral or physical
Disgust for warm food and meat
Milky, acrid leucorrhoea
Nipples very sore; ulcerated easily; drawn in
Fistulous ulcers in breasts
Hard lumps in breasts
Anxious dreams
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Winter
New moon
In morning
From washing
During menses
Uncovering
Lying down
Damp
Lying on left side
Cold |
Warmth
Wrapping up head
Summer
In wet or humid weather |
| Sulphur |
Inertia and feebleness of fiber
Ebullition of heat
Dislike of water; aversion to being washed
Dry and hard hair and skin
Red orifices
Sinking feeling at stomach at about 11 am
Cat nap sleep
Complaints that relapse
Offensive discharges and exhalations
Milk disagrees
Great desire for sweets
Great quantity of colorless urine
Menses too late, short, scanty, thick, acrid, making parts sore
Leucorrhoea burning, excoriating
Nipples cracked; smart and burn
Can not walk erect; stoop shouldered
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Standing
Rest
Warmth of bed
Washing
Bathing
In mroning
11 am
Night
From alcoholic stimulants
Periodically |
Dry, warm weather
Lying on right side
From drawing affected limbs |
| Tarentula Cubensis |
Septic conditions
Most severe type of inflammations and pains
Early and persistent prostration
Various forms of malignant suppurations
Purplish hue and burning, stinging pains
Restless feet
Can not hold urine on coughing
Scirrhus of breast |
Night |
Smoking |
| Thuja |
Excess of venosity
Ill effects of vaccinations
Rapid exhaustion and emaciation
Left sided and chilly patients
Dislike of fresh meat and potatoes
Rancid eructation after fat food
Can not eat onions
Profuse leucorrhoea; thick, greenish
Menses scanty, retarded
Glandular enlargements
Sarcoma |
Moonlight
Night
From heat of bed
At 3 am and 3 pm
From cold, damp air
After breakfast
Fat
Coffee
Vaccination
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Left side
While drawing up a limb |