REPERTORY OF PROVEN REMEDIES
MODALITIES
Hot days and cold nights towards the close of summer are especially
favorable to the action of – Dulc
Often indicated in the transition season when the air is cold, but the sun is
still powerful enough to heat the blood - Coloc
Complaints due to cold food or drink when the body is heated, and in
affections due to cold wind – Bellis per
There is a general lack of animal heat, and yet heat of bed is intolerable. –
Led
One is too cold when uncovered and too hot when covered; relieved by
artificial heat – Corallium
Patient is weak, emaciated, cold and chilly, but worse from being
overheated; sensitive generally – Calc-sil
Great disposition to take cold, especially in damp weather – Calend
Sweating patient pulling blanket around him – Hep
Has very marked black discharges; Cold things disagree – Elaps
Chilly in chronic, hot in acute - Sil
Hot in Chronic, Chilly in acute - Puls
Syphillinum: one would think of this where the patient is sleepless, or when
his sufferings, mental or physical, are always worse at night
MENTAL
No thirst, anxiety or fear – Bell
Mentally, an April day – Puls
Mentally, the emotional element is uppermost, and co-ordination of function
is interfered with – Ign
Want of grit, moral or physical – Sil
Depression and insomnia of chronic Nicotinism – Plantago
Child wants to be nursed in the arms, will not be laid down. – Benz-ac
Very irritable, quarrels with his bread and butter - Kali-c
Syphillinum: one would think of this where the patient is sleepless, or when
his sufferings, mental or physical, are always worse at night; Incessantly
washing the hands
Medorrhinum: seems to herself to make wrong statements; thinks
someone behind her; hears whispering; sees faces peer at her from behind
furniture; sees large rats running; large people in the room, feels a delicate
hand smoothing her head; all life seems unreal; sure she is going to die;
wild and desperate feeling, as of incipient insanity; suicidal; feels matters
before they occur
Asthma, epilepsy, severe headaches with history of vaccination - given 3
doses of Thuja, in different high potencies (10M, 50M, CM), one each
morning for three days
Fluoric acid is suitable after Sil in the spinal affections that are attended
with paralysis, trembling and numbness in the soles of the feet. It will often
stop the progress of structural nervous diseases and prevent the, case from
getting worse
Stramonium: feel alone, helpless and forsaken in a world that feels
overwhelmingly terrifying and dangerous, and their behavior will reflect that
fear. They may become destructive of their clothes and may strike out, and
act with violence and fear
Hyoscyamus: The fears and energy of Hyoscyamus manifest after a shock
that causes them to behave as if they have lost all trust, faith, safety and
security in those who are supposed to be there to love and protect them
Belladonna: can be happy, dancing, singing and apparently fine one minute,
then react with an intense fear They may be extremely sensitive to noise,
light and jarring and avoid bright and noisy places laughs at imaginary
things that they see, they can strike out at imaginary objects, knock their
head against the wall; Bell state can come from strong fevers, injuries to the
head and suppression of eruptions
Veratrum album: Veratrum is busy. There is much less violence than in the
other hot stream chthonic remedies, but there is a great deal of
industriousness; melancholy, with an air of superiority and righteousness ;
desire for eating ice and other cold things, and fruit, particularly acidic fruits,
and salt; vomiting and diarrhea concurrently with coldness of the body
Baryta carb: Immaturity is a keynote of Baryta carb, and it can be seen on
any level, from physical immaturity and slow development of single body
parts, to an immature dependence on others for emotional support. They may
be quite capable intellectually, performing well in school, but are socially
shy and insecure
Helleborus: In the Helleborus state there is so much pain that the person
seeks to shut himself off from the world completely. They also may roll their
head, from side to side, as in encephalitis.
Bufo: The keynote of Bufo is a strong sexual element. This can show up in
the form of solitary intellectual or mental pursuits, what can be referred to as
mental masturbation, or actual physical masturbation. The person
needing Bufo is immature, childish and highly sexual. Have dull look on
their faces with their tongues protruding from thick lips
HEAD
Taken for several weeks, drop doses, will often break up the sick headache
habit. – Chion
Blows and fall on head and neck - Arnica, Hypericum, Cicuta, NP
EYES
ENT
Thyroid swelling: Mercurius Vivus 200 and Conium 3 once a day
A deep-acting anti-psoric remedy, with marked action in glandular
affections, herpetic eruptions, and chronic swellings, when patient is
extremely sensitive to cold – Cistus can
Has a marked deterrent influence on the formation of polyp – Formica rufa
The profuse, watery, acrid coryza that the drug produces serves as a sure
guiding symptom, especially when associated with pain in frontal sinus –
Kali-I
A remedy of first importance in chronic nasal catarrh with atrophy; large,
offensive crusts and clinkers – Teucrium
Has marked effects on the throat, and has proven an excellent remedy in
pharyngitis, especially the follicular form – Wyethia
Acts best in goitre when given after full moon or when the moon is waning –
Iod
COUGH & RESPIRATORY
Digitalis of lungs – Aspidosperma (quebracho)
Emaciation, a gradual drying up, desire for fresh air, dyspnoea, sensation of
expansion and left-sided pains are characteristic – Arg-m
Will raise the opsonic index against the diploccus pneumonia, 70 to 109 per
cent – Verat vir
Most closely allied to the manifestations of tuberculosis - Ars-i
Tea-taster's cough due to inhaling the fungus – Kali-I
Languor, relaxation of muscles, nausea, vomiting and dyspepsia are the
general indications that point to the use of this remedy, in asthma and gastric
affections. – Lob
Cross between Bry and Rhus-t in pleurisy - Senega
If a child has asthma, give - Nat-s
Can break down resistance to tubercle and should therefore be capable of
raising it – Dros
Laurocerasus: Lack of reaction in respiratory troubles
Tuberculinium: is wonderful mental remedy or stimulus. Apart from its
symptoms, the indication is a family history of tuberculosis, or previous
T.B. history of patient
HEART AND CIRCULATORY
Most homoeopathic drug for angina pectoris with coronoritis and high
tension – Tab
Failure of compensation and especially when auricular fibrillation has set in
– Dig
Sine qua non of Sulph - Emptiness 11 AM, burning soles, Heat top of head
In Valvular diseases of young people, always prescribe this drug unless
guided away by some specific symptom – Naja
MOUTH AND TONGUE
Yellow, creamy coating at the back of the roof of mouth and tongue – Nat-p
SENSATION
CRAVING AND AVERSION
Thirstless in chronic - Camph, Ars
MUCCOUS MEMBRANE
CONSTIPATION
Said to be of special value when given before operations, for rectal diseases
– Collinsonia
DIARRHOEA
Sudden stopping of catarrh of respiratory tract followed by diarrhoea –
Sanguinaria
Acts most beneficially when patient suffers from chronic loose stool or
diarrhea – Phos
Nearest specific in cholera morbus - Ant-t
STOOL
GASTRIC
Hepatic ascites: Bryonia 30 and china 200 alternate every 2 hours
Said to be of special value when given before operations, for rectal diseases
– Collinsonia
Languor, relaxation of muscles, nausea, vomiting and dyspepsia are the
general indications that point to the use of this remedy, in asthma and gastric
affections. – Lob
Similar to Ars and Bry in gastric irritability - Cadm-s
The escape of gas when urinating is found only under – Sars
Rectal complaints with haste of Sulph, Flatulence of Oleander and Aloe, and
difficult to pass soft stool of Chin, Nux mosc and Alum – Psor
Almost a specific for gall-stone colic; relieves the distress at once –
Cholesterinum
SKIN
Psoriasis: Antim Crudum 6 and Arsenic Alb 200 once daily
A very general condition corresponding to this drug is dryness of mucous
membranes and skin, and tendency to paretic muscular states – Alum
The principal uses of this remedy are for eczema in childhood and nocturnal
emission accompanied by very vivid dreams – Viola tricolor
CONSTITUTIONAL
Carcinosin: people with difficult childhood, family history of cancer,
diabetes, alcoholism, destroys ovarian and mammary cysts;
twitches, tics or blinking of eyes, autistic children with these symptoms
A deep-acting anti-psoric remedy, with marked action in glandular
affections, herpetic eruptions, and chronic swellings, when patient is
extremely sensitive to cold – Cistus can
Weakness from mere speaking or walking though looking strong – Ferr
Best tonic for debility after exhausting diseases – Avena sat
Said to retard old age – Thiosinaminum
The principal uses of this remedy are for eczema in childhood and nocturnal
emission accompanied by very vivid dreams – Viola tricolor
CANCER
It is the remedy for pain of death; soothes the last struggles – Tarentula
cubensis
Maintains the system under the stress of malignancy regardless of location –
Ars
In Cancer, as an intercurrent remedy – Calend
Cancer before ulceration, when pain is the principal symptom – Hydr
Last stages of Cancer, to ease the pain – Echinacea
After removal of cancer when in the healing process skin is drawn tight over
the wound - Kali-p
Efficacious in clearing the remnants of cancerous deposits – Maland
Allays the pain in gastralgia accompanying cancer of stomach - Cund
Carcinoma Ventriculi; persistent vomiting – Cadm-s
DISCHARGE
Has very marked black discharges; Cold things disagree – Elaps
PAIN
An absence of pain, where it could be expected, is noticeable – Ant-c
As a remedy for many kinds of pain, especially colic, and in severe, painful
affections of abdominal and pelvic viscera; it ranks with the polychrest of
the Materia Medica – Diosc
Pains of various kinds, with chilliness and sensitiveness to cold air – Mez
Burning, rawness, and soreness are characteristic. – Caust
URINARY
Homoeopathic catheter – Sabal (Boericke)
Often replaces the use of the catheter – Thlaspi (Boericke)
Sometimes makes the use of the catheter unnecessary – Solidago
(Boericke)
Digitalis of kidneys – Solidago
The principal uses of this remedy are for eczema in childhood and nocturnal
emission accompanied by very vivid dreams – Viola tricolor
EXTREMETIES
Strong tendency to paralysis, anaesthesia, localized numbness and coldness
are shown – Plat
Chronic rheumatism connected with heart lesions and Asthenopia offer a
field for this remedy – Lith
Sine qua non of Sulph - Emptiness 11 AM, burning soles, Heat top of head
In Valvular diseases of young people, always prescribe this drug unless
guided away by some specific symptom – Naja
GENERATIVE ORGANS
Gonorrhoea :THUJA and NITRIC ACID. In these days we have also
MEDORRHINUM, a very powerful drug-a preparation of Gonorrhoea. He
gives Thuja internally, in the 30th or 60th potency: and when its action has
been exhausted after 15 to 40 days, he gives a dose of Nitric acid, in the 30th
potency, which must be allowed to act for as long a time
MALE:
FEMALE
Carcinosin: people with difficult childhood, family history of cancer,
diabetes, alcoholism, destroys ovarian and mammary cysts;
twitches, tics or blinking of eyes, autistic children with these symptoms
Nux-v symptoms in female – Gratiola
Has a marked deterrent influence on the formation of polyp – Formica rufa
Frigidity of females – Damiana
Has more power over uterine tumors than any other remedy – Aur mur
natronatum
Leucorrhea
Menses
Menorrhagia has not been well since her last miscarriage. "A single dose at
new moon" – Sulphur
Pregnancy
Often prevents miscarriage – Viburnum
Specific action in panaritium – Myristica
A remedy for agalactia and lithiasis – Urtica
GENERALITIES
Liquid knife – Kali-i (George Royal)
Often does away with the use of the knife – Myristica (Boericke)
Homoeopathic Lancet – Hep (George Royal)
Human barometer – Phos (Boger) Merc (Phatak)
Human Thermometer – Merc (Boericke)
The weather cock among remedies - Puls
Aconite of chronic diseases – Alum (Con – Clarke / Teste)
Chamomilla of chronic diseases – Gratiola – Teste / Hering
Carbo veg of the surgeon - Stront-c (Kent)
Vegetable Sulphur – Lyc
Vegetable Pyrogen - Malaria Officinalis
Vegetable Calomel - Leptandra
Veg Mercury - Phyt (Kent), Podo (Hughes)
“Friend of the occulist” - Calc (Kent)
Rapid change of symptoms - pains change in regard to place and character -
thirst alternates with thirstlessness, hunger, and loss of appetite, etc. – Berb
A General broad antidote - Sulph (Universal antidote – Camph)
In malaria after bad remedy selection the case becomes confused - Sep
There are no two remedies that are oftener indicated after each other, and
work as well when so indicated, than these two – Caust & Sulph
Rarely advisable to begin treatment of a chronic disease unless clearly
indicated – Lyc
One of the best remedies to begin the treatment of a chronic disease – Puls
Silicea: connective tissue;
Arn., Carbo veg., Lach., Puls: Veins;
Chel, Podo: liver
Bry., Ruta: serous tissues
Spoiled by homoeopaths can be turned into order by Sep. Marked cases with
congestion of the head, aching in the back and nausea are turned into order
by Ipecac.
Edema: Apocynum, patient is chilly, Apis warm
Etiology
After an injury, he might consider Arnica: if after an operation or
mortification, Staphisagria, after getting wet, Rhus Tox; after suppressed
skin condition. Sulphur; after a suppressed discharge, Lachesis; if after
suppressed sexual desire, Conium; after a shock or grief, Phos-acid, Ignatia
after fright, Opium; after a bad vaccination, Thuja; after a wounded pride,
Platina
