Remedy |
Characteristics Symptoms |
Patient Worse by |
Patient Better by |
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Adrenalin |
Grave's disease- Thyrotoxicosis
Sensation of thoracic constriction with anguish
Abdominal pains
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Ammonium Carbonicum |
Stout women who are always tired and weary
Leads sedentary life
Takes cold easily
Too frequent and profuse menses
Very sensitive to cold air
Great aversion to water; can not bear to touch it
Heaviness in all organs
Uncleanliness of bodily habits
Swelling of parts, glands etc
Acid secretions
Prostration from trifles
Great dryness of mouth and throat
Pressing teeth together sends shocks through head, eyes and ears
Great appetite, but easily satisfied
Leucorrhoea burning, acrid and watery
Aversion to the other sex in females
Audible palpitation with fear, cold sweat, lachrymation, inability to speak,
loud breathing and trembling hands
Sleepiness during the day
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Evenings
From cold, wet weather
Wet applications
Washing
During 3 to 4 am
During menses
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Lying on painful side
Lying on stomach
In dry weather
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Amyl Nitrosum |
Palpitation of heart
Hiccoughs and yawnings
Constant stretching for hours
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Ammonium Muriaticum |
Fat and sluggish patients
Profuse glairy secretions
Boiling sensation
A state of prostration bordering on a typhoid state
A tendency to irregular circulation, blood seems to be in constant turmoil,
pulsations etc
Thirst for lemonade
Menses flow more at night
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Head and chest symptoms in the morning
Abdominal symptoms in the afternoon
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Open air |
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Apis Mellifica |
Swelling or puffing up of various parts
Edema
Red, rosy hue
Stinging pains
Soreness
Intolerance to heat and slightest touch
Constricted sensations
sensation of stiffness and as of something torn off in the interior of the
body
Much prostration
Sensation of fishbone in throat
Thirstless
Craving for milk
Can not urinate with stool
Scanty, high colored urine
Dreams full of care and toil
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Afternoon
Heat in any form
Touch
Pressure
After sleeping
In closed and heated rooms
Right side
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In open air
Uncovering
Cold bathing |
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Arsenicum Album |
All pervading debility, exhaustion and restlessness
Great exhaustion after the slight exertion
Burning pains
Unquenchable thirst; drinks much but little at a time
Fear, fright and worry
Green discharges
Gradual loss of weight from impaired nutrition
Craves milk, acids and coffee
Albuminous urine
Pulse more rapid in the morning
Dreams full of care and fear
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At night
We weather
After midnight
From cold, cold drinks or food
Seashore
Right side
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From heat
From head elevated
Warm drinks |
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Arsenicum Iodatum |
Persistently irritating, corrosive discharges
Great emaciation
Drenching night sweats
Enlarged glands
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Aurum Metallicum |
Great Depression; hopeless, despondent and great desire to commit suicide
Swollen glands
Palpitation and congestion
High blood pressure
Upper half of objects invisible
Urine turbid, like buttermilk, with thick sediment
Sensation as if the heart stopped beating for two or three seconds
Sobs aloud in sleep
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Cold weather
When getting cold
From sunset to sunrise
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Aurum Sulphuricum |
Constant nodding of the head
Swelling
Pain
Cracked nipples with lancinating pains
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Badiaga |
Soreness of muscles and integuments; worse motion and friction of clothes
Sensitiveness to cold
Swollen glands
Basedow's disease Slight sounds are greatly accentuated Much thirst Indescribable
bad feeling about heart with soreness and pain, flying stitches all over |
Cold |
Heat |
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Baryta Carbonicum |
Very sensitive to cold; takes cold easily
Always have swollen tonsils
Offensive foot sweat
Very weak and weary; must sit down or lie down or lean on something
Very averse to meeting strangers
Glands around ear painful and swollen
Sub maxillary glands swollen
Swollen glands in the nape of occiput
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When thinking of symptoms
From washing
Lying on painful side |
Walking in open air |
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Baryta Iodatum |
Indurated glands
Tumefaction of cervical glands
Stunted growth
Tumors
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Belladonna |
Exophthalmic goitre
Thyroid Toxemia
Glands swollen, tender, red; swelling of gland of neck
Furious excitement
Hyperasthesia
Twitchings
Hot, red skin
Glaring eyes
Throbbing carotids
Restless sleep
Dryness of mouth and throat with aversion to water
Neuralgic pains that come and go suddenly
No thirst, anxiety or fear
Violent attacks and sudden onset
Averse to meat and milk
Urine dark, turbid and loaded with phosphates
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Touch
Jar
Noise
Draught
Afternoon
Lying down |
Semi erect |
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Bromum |
Enlargement of gland in children
Blond type
Goitre, hard
Tendency to spasmodic attacks
Sense of suffocation
Excoriating discharges
Profuse sweat
Great weakness
Glands become hard, stony hard, but seldom suppurate
Cold sensation in chest when inspiring
Sleep full of dreams and anguish
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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 |
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Cactus Grandiflorus |
Toxic goiter with cardiac symptoms
Constrictions as of an iron band
Sadness and melancholy
Spasmodic pains
Periodicity
Whole body feels as if caged, each wire being twisted tighter
Pulseless, panting and prostrated
Hard, black stools
Low blood pressure
Frightful dreams
Persistent subnormal temperature
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About noon
Lying on left side
Walking
Going upstairs
11 am and 11 pm
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Open air |
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Calcarea Carbonica |
Swelling of glands
Goitre
Dislike of fat, meat and boiled things
Increased local and general perspiration
Gets out of breath easily
A jaded state. mental or physical, due to overwork
Pituitary and thyroid dysfunction
Easy relapses, interrupted convalescence
Takes cold easily
Fat, fair, flabby
Cravings for indigestible things- chalk, coal, pencils; also for eggs, salt
and sweets
Milk disagrees
Loss of appetite when overworked
Longing for cold drinks
Can not bear tight clothings around waist
Frequent emissions in males
Milky leucorrhoea
Longing for fresh air
Ideas crowding her mind prevent her sleep
Dreams of dead
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From exertion, mental or physical
Ascending
Cold in every form
Water
Washing
Moist air
Wet weather
During full moon
Standing |
Dry climate and weather
Lying on painful side
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Calcarea Flourica |
Hard, stony glands threatening suppuration
Goitre
Vivid dreams with sense of impending danger
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During rest
Changes of weather
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Heat
Warm applications |
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Calcarea Iodatum |
Enlarged glands
Thyroid enlargements about time of puberty
Flabby children subject to cold
Profuse and yellow secretions
Easy perspiration |
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Cannabis Indica |
Exophthalmic goitre
Intense exaltation
Dual nature state; apparently under the control of second self, but, the
original self prevents the performance of acts which are under the domination of
the second self
Exaggeration of duration of time and extent of space
Extremely happy and contented. nothing troubles
Grinding of teeth in sleep
Pulse very slow
Dreams of dead bodies; prophetic
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Morning
From coffee, liquor and tobacco
Lying on right side |
Fresh air
Cold water
Rest |
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Causticum |
Broken down seniles
Tearing, drawing pains in muscular and fibrous tissues
Burning, soreness and rawness
Greasy taste
Aversion to sweets
Worse after eating fresh meat; smokes meat agrees
Menses cease at night, flow only during the day
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Chromium Sulphate |
Goitre |
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Cistus Canadensis |
Extremely sensitive to cold; sensation of coldness in various parts
Malignant disease of the glands of the neck
Glands inflamed and Indurated
Desire for cheese
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Slightest exposure to cold air
Mental exertion
Excitement |
After eating |
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Colchicum |
Great prostration
Internal coldness
Tendency to collapse
Shocks as from electricity through one half of body
Dreams of mice
Craving for various things but is averse to them on smelling them
Thirst for effervescent, alcoholic beverages
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Sundown to Sunrise
Motion
Loss of sleep
Smell of food in evening
Mental exertion
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Stooping |
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Crotalus Cascavella |
Thoughts and dreams of death |
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Echinacea |
Goitre with exophthalmic symptoms
Tired feeling
Urine albuminous and scanty
Lymphatics enlarged
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Ephedra |
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Ferrum Iodatum |
Exophthalmic goitre
Glandular enlargements
Body emaciated
Urine dark, sweet smelling
Leucorrhoea like boiled starch
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Ferrum Metallicum |
Young weakly persons, anemic and Chlorotic, with pseudo plethora, who flush
easily
Oversentiveness
Weakness from mere speaking or walking though looking strong
Muscles flabby and relaxed
Loathing for sour things
Intolerance of eggs
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Any active effort
While sweating
While sitting still
After cold washing and overheating
Midnight
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Walking about slowly
After rising
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Ferrum Phosphoricum |
Aversion to milk and meat
Desire for stimulants
Menses every three weeks
Anxious dreams
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At night
4 to 6 am
Touch
Jar
Motions
Right side
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Cold applications
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Flouricum Acidum |
Goitre
Glabella region bloated
Is compelled to move energetically
Averse to coffee, wants fancy dishes
Desire for highly seasoned food
Craves cold water
Scanty, dark urine
Profuse, sour, offensive perspiration
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Warmth
Morning
Warm drinks |
Cold
While walking |
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Fucus Vesiculosus |
Non Toxic goitre; also exophthalmic
Thyroid enlargement in obese subjects
Obstinate constipation
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Glonoine |
Great lassitude, no inclination to work
Extreme irritability, easily excited by slightest opposition
Surging of blood to head and heart
Any exertion brings on rush of blood to heart and fainting spell
Sensation of pulsations throughout the body
Pulsating pains
Can not go uphill
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In sun
Exposure to sun rays, gas, open fire
Jar
Stooping
Having hair cut
Peaches
Stimulants
Lying down
From 6 am to noon
Left side
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Brandy |
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Hepar Calcareum Sulphuricum |
Glandular swellings
Unhealthy skin
Blondes with sluggish character and weak muscles
Great sensitiveness to all impressions
Sweating patient pulls blanket around him
Tendency to suppuration
Splinter like pains
Craving for sour, wine and strong things
Aversion to fat food
Feeling as if wind was blowing on some part
The side of the body in which he lies at night becomes gradually insufferably
painful; he must turn
Greasy pellicle on urine
Discharges smell like old cheese
Can not bear to be uncovered; wants to be wrapped up warmly
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From cold dry winds
Cool air
Slightest draught
From mercury
Lying on painful side
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Damp weather
From wrapping up head
From warmth
After eating |
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Hydrastis |
Goitre of puberty and pregnancy
Old, easily tired, cachetic individuals, with great debility
Weak muscular power, poor digestion and obstinate constipation
Thick, yellowish, ropy secretions from mucus membranes
Can not eat bread or vegetables
Urine smells decomposed
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Hydrocyanic Acidum |
Sinking sensation at the epigastrium
Coldness
Drink rumbles through throat and stomach
Violent palpitation
Vivid, incoherent dreams
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Iodum |
Goitre, with sensation of constriction
Atrophy of glands
Thyroid enlarged
Great debility, the slightest effort induces perspiration
Loss of flesh with great appetite
Thin, dark complexioned individuals
Tremor
Craves cold air; wants cool surroundings
Weakness and loss of breath on going upstairs
Anxious and worried if he does not eat
Dark yellow green urine
Palpitation from least exertion |
When quiet
In warm room
Right side
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After eating
Walking about
In open air
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Iodothyrine |
Reduction in weight
Sugar in urine
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Iris Versicolor |
Goitre
Profuse flow of saliva, ropy
Deficient appetite
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In evening
At night
From rest |
From continued motion |
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Kali Carbonicum |
Hypothyroidism
Sweat, backache and weakness
Soft pulse
Coldness
General depression
Stitches in the parts of body
Sharp and cutting pains; better by motion
Sensitive to every atmospheric change
Intolerance of cold weather
Throbbing pains
"Giving out" sensations
Stinging pains in muscles and internal parts
Twitching of muscles
Desire for sweets
Large difficult stools
Sensation as if heart were suspended
Palpitation and burning in heart region
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Early morning ; about 3 am
After coition
In cold weather
From soup and coffee
Lying on left and painful side
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In warm weather, though moist
During day
While moving about |
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Kali Iodatum |
Glandular swellings
Glands enlarged, indurated
Diffused sensitiveness
Much thirst
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Cold food and drink, esp. milk
Warm room
Warm clothing
At night
Damp weather
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Motion
Open air |
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Lapis Album |
Goitre
Ravenous appetite
Enlargement and Induration of glands; gland have a certain elasticity and
pliability about them than the stony hardness
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Lycopodium |
Red sand in urine
Intolerance of cold drinks; craves everything warm
Best adapted to persons intellectually keen, but of weak muscular power
Emaciation
Debility in morning
Thin, withered and full of gas patients
Lacks vital heat; poor circulation, cold extremities
Sensitive to noise and odors
Pains come and go suddenly
Aversion to bread
Desire for sweet things
Can not eat oysters
Dreams of accidents
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Right side
From right to left
From above downwards
4 to 8 pm
From heat or warm room, hot air, bed
Warm applications
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Motion
After midnight
From warm food and drinks
On getting cold
From being uncovered |
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Magnesium Phosphoricum |
Goitre
Cramping of muscles with radiating pains
Neuralgic pains relieved by warmth
Tired, languid, exhausted
Indisposition to mental exertion
Thirst for very cold drinks
Menses too early, dark, stringy
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Right side
Cold
Touch
Night |
Warmth
bending double
Pressure
Friction |
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Mercurius Iodatus Flavus |
Greatly swollen glands
Tongue coated thickly; yellow at the base
Constant inclination to swallow
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Right side |
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Natrum Muriaticum |
Hyperthyroidism
Goitre
Great debility; most weakness felt in the morning in bed
Coldness
Emaciation most notable in neck
Great liability to take cold
Dry mucus membranes
Constrictive sensation through out the body
Great weakness and weariness
Oversensitive to all sorts of influences
Unquenchable thirst
Craving for salt
Aversion to bread, to anything slimy, like oysters, fat
Dreams of robbers
Greasy skin
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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 |
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Phosphorus |
Tall, slender, narrow chested persons with thin transparent skin
Great nervous debility
Emaciation
Amative tendencies
Great susceptibility to external impressions; light, sound, odors, touch,
electrical changes, thunderstorms
Suddenness of symptoms; sudden prostration, faints, sweats, shooting pains
Green halo around candlelight
Letters appear red
Hearing difficult, esp to human voice
Thirst of very cold water
Stools long, narrow, hard like dog's
Menses too early, scanty but lasts too long
Vivid dreams of fire and hemorrhages
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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 |
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Phytolacca |
Glandular swellings with heat and inflammation
Aching, soreness, restlessness and prostration
Decrease of weight
Much stringy saliva
Can not swallow anything hot
Pains fly like electric shocks, shooting, lancinating, shifting rapidly
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Electrical changes
Rains
damp cold weather
Night
Motion
Right side |
Warmth
Dry weather
Rest |
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Pilocarpus Microphyllus |
Exophthalmic goitre, with increased action of heart and pulsation of arteries;
tremors and nervousness; bronchial irritation
Profuse salivation and perspiration
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Pulsatilla |
Pre-eminently a female remedy, esp for mild, gentle, yielding disposition
Sad, crying readily; weeps when talking; changeable, contradictory
Seeks open air; always feels better there, even though she is chilly
Thick, bland, yellowish-green discharges
Thirstless
Peevish
Great sensitiveness
Wants the head high
Feels uncomfortable with only one pillow
Lies with hands above head
Desire for tonics
Averse to fat food, warm food and drink
two or three normal stools daily; no two stools alike
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From heat
Rich fat food
After eating
Towards evening
Warm room
Lying on left or painless side
When allowing the feet to hand down |
Open air
Motion
Cold applications
Cold food and drinks, though not thirsty |
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Silicea |
Cold, chilly, hugs the fire, wants plenty warm clothings, hates drafts, hand and
feet cold
Lack of vital heat
Prostration of body and mind
Great sensitiveness to cold
Intolerance of alcoholic stimulants
Want of grit, moral or physical
Disgust for meat and warm food
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 the head
Summer
In wet or humid weather |
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Spartium Scoparium |
Low blood pressure
Profuse flow of urine
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Spongia |
Children with fair complexion, lax fiber and swollen glands
Goitre with suffocating spells
Swelling and Induration of glands
Exhaustion and heaviness of the body after slight exertion, with orgasm of
blood to chest , face
Anxiety and difficult breathing
Can not bear tight clothings around trunk
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After sleep
Ascending
Wind
Before midnight
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Descending
Lying with head low |
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Stramonium |
Suppressed secretions and excretions
Sensation as if limbs were separated from the body
Gyratory and graceful motions
Small objects look large
Aversion to water
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In dark room
When alone
Looking at bright or shining objects
After sleep
On swallowing
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From light
Company
Warmth |
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Sulphur |
Ebullitions of heat
Dislike of water; aversion to being washed
Dry and hard skin and hair
Sinking feeling at stomach about 11 am
Cat-nap sleep
Relapsing complaints
Offensive discharges and exhalations
Milk disagrees
Great desire for sweets
Great quantity of colorless urine
Can not sleep between 2 am and 5 am
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Standing
Rest
Warmth of bed
Washing
Bathing
In morning
11 am
Night
From alcoholic stimulants
Periodically
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Dry, warm weather
Lying on right side
From drawing up affected limbs |
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Thyroidinum |
Goitre
Excessive obesity
Easy fatigue
Weak pulse
Tendency to fainting
Palpitation from least exertion
Cold hands and feet
Low blood pressure
Chilliness and sensitive to cold
Desire for sweets and cold water
Urine smells of violets
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