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* Respiratory
* Dry hard cough * <2-5am * Must lean forward with hands on knees * Copious, offensive, cheesy expectoration * Respiratory complaints after catching cold in cold environment. * Right lower lobe □ Pertains to pneumonia * Asthma |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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* Great flatulence and distention
* The fourth finger of flatulence. * After eating only a little * Anxiety felt in stomach □ Important general symptom □ Sensitivity to be startled easily that is felt in the stomach…very reliable symptom * Fullness * Lump * Full of water * Colic * Cutting, tearing pain, must bend double ¨ Colosynthis ¨ China ¨ Mag phos |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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* Cardiac
* Pulsations felt over whole body * Even toes and fingers * As if heart suspended by a thread * Pulse * Soft * Small * Variable |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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* Urinary
* Burning and soreness during and after urination * Back pain * Sense of exhaustion in back * Back feels broken * Lumbar pains extend down thighs * Must walk stooped over * Better from pressure □ Sepia, rhus tox, nat mur * Must sit up forward w/arms on knees * GYN * Back pain during labor * Back pain during Dysmenorrhea |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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* Edema
* Extremities * Between eyebrow and eyelid * Easy sweating * On forehead * Slight exertion * Cold sweat |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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* Sensitive soles of feet
* To slight touch * Startled easily * Feels shock in stomach * Weakness after coition § Cal carb, phos ac |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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* Worse
* Cold * Open air * 2-4am * Coition; * Exertion * Better * Warmth |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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* Stitching pains
§ Bryonia * Burning pains § Sulphur, arsenicum |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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VI. M/E
* Fearful anxiety * Easily startled * Afraid to be alone * Hurried * MIND - COMPANY - desire for - treats those who approach him outrageously; yet * MIND - QUARRELSOME - family, with her * Potassium salts have rigid personality..for NPLEX. |
Kali carbonicum
Potassium carbonate |
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* Sensation of distention of bladder
* Sharp burning, cutting pain in urethra while urinating * Pain often worst at close and after urination |
Equisetum hyemale
Scouring-rush Horsetail |
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* Mucus in urine
* Constant desire to urinate with copious clear colored urine * Deep pain in right kidney with urge to urinate |
Equisetum hyemale
Scouring-rush Horsetail |
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* Felt a great desire to urinate about 11.30 A. M.; passed quite a large amount; in a short time felt a great desire, but the amount passed grew less at each time of urinating, while the desire increased, [a3d]. (Allen’s Encyclopedia)
* Prickling, biting, itching in the urinary meatus often while urinating * Nocturnal enuresis for no reason but habit. |
Equisetum hyemale
Scouring-rush Horsetail |
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* Urinary tract
* Constant Pain * Burning, Cutting, Smarting, Biting, As if Raw * Before, during, and after urination * Violently progressing inflammation * Intolerable urging * Urine scalds and is passed by drops * Bloody urine * Often with systemic sx: fever, chills, etc. |
Cantharis
Spanish Fly |
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* Dermatologic
* Vesicle and Bulla formation * Burning pain * Especially worse even with slight touch * Tendency to gangrene |
Cantharis
Spanish Fly |
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* GI
* Violent burning pains in stomach and abdomen * Dysentery; Mucous stools like scraping of intestines * Shivering after stool * Tenesmus |
Cantharis
Spanish Fly |
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* Respiratory
* Burning in mouth, pharynx, and throat * Vesicles * Spasm from touching larynx * Aphthous ulcers * Difficult to swallow liquids |
Cantharis
Spanish Fly |
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III. Generals
* Right sided * Strong sexual desire not ameliorated by coition |
Cantharis
Spanish Fly |
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IV. Modalities
* Worse * Urination * Cold * Sight or sound of water * Better * Lying quietly on back * Rest |
Cantharis
Spanish Fly |
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V. Sensations
* Burning * Smarting * Severe pain * Stupor * Sudden loss of consciousness with red face * Confusion of mind |
Cantharis
Spanish Fly |
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VI. M/E
* Furious Acute Mania * Great excitement and rage * Worse * looking at dazzling objects * Touching larynx * Drinking water * Amorous frenzy * Lewd singing and prattling * Strikes at imaginary objects * Crying or Barking |
Cantharis
Spanish Fly |
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* Urinary
* Gripping/ Cutting pain at end of urination * Especially in urinary meatus * Must stand to urinate * Urine sandy * After urination, * Chills spread from neck of bladder upward over upper body * Air passes out of the urethra with a gurgling noise * Jerking sensation in male urethra |
Sarsparilla
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* Derm
* Skin cracks esp. around fingernails (Thumb) * Ecchymosis in old age * Emaciated shriveled * Bone pains * Worse at night |
Sarsparilla
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III. Generals
* Ailments from vaccination * Better from warmth externally * But worse internal heat |
Sarsparilla
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* Worse
* Cold wet * Night * During menses * Pain * Cutting * Gripping |
Sarsparilla
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VI. M/E
* Despondent * Dull mind * Easily offended * Depression and Anxiety from pain |
Sarsparilla
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* Pains radiate all over from a point
* Wandering pains * From joint to joint * Twinging pains * Nausea before breakfast |
Berberis vulgaris
Barberry |
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* Tired out, anemic, sickly, prematurely old people.
IV. Modalities * Worse * Motion * Jarring |
Berberis vulgaris
Barberry |
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V. Sensations
* As if a cap on head * Pains * Burning * Sticking * Smarting * Sore |
Berberis vulgaris
Barberry |
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* Nausea
* Deathly, pallor, vertigo, cold sweat, pulse intermittent, collapse, stomach cold; gallstone colic; sea sickness. * With salivation * Ameliorated by * Uncovering the abdomen * Open air |
Tabacum
Tobacco |
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* H/A
* With nausea * Comes and goes with the sun * As from a band or hammers * From one temple to the other * Involving the orbits * Salivation |
Tabacum
Tobacco |
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III. Generals
* Nausea * Giddiness * Death-like pallor * Vomiting * Icy coldness * Sweat * Intermittent pulse |
Tabacum
Tobacco |
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* Worse
* Motion; boat or car * Lying on left side * Better * Uncovering abdomen * Cold * Open air V. Sensations * Deathly nausea |
Tabacum
Tobacco |
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VI. M/E
* Despondent * Discontented * Indifferent * Decreased brain power * Anxiety * Worse at night |
Tabacum
Tobacco |
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* Weakness
* Prostration * Ailments from * Overwork * Worry * Bad News * Craves cold drinks * Hungry after eating * Putrid Discharges * The over-sensitive, nervous, delicate persons, worn out from long suffering, much sorrow and vexation, and prolonged mental work; also such as are broken down from sexual excesses and vices. (Kent’s Lectures on Materia Medica) |
Kali phosphoricum
Potassium phosphate |
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* Worse
* Worry * Mental or physical exertion * Cold * Coition * Better * Gentle motion * Sleep * Eating * Warmth |
Kali phosphoricum
Potassium phosphate |
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* Anxiety
* Nervous dread * Averse to meeting people: Shy * Starts easily * Fear to be alone * Crowds * Death * Anxiety about health * The future |
Kali phosphoricum
Potassium phosphate |
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* Lassitude
* Slightest labor seems a heavy task * Despondency about business * Mental fatigue and prostration * Weak Memory * For words * Dementia |
Kali phosphoricum
Potassium phosphate |
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* Irritability and Violence
* Flies into a passion * Can hardly articulate * Refuses to talk or answer * Irritability when spoken to * Oversensitive children * Impatient about trifles * Tears things * Aversion to her family * Cruel to husband and children |
Kali phosphoricum
Potassium phosphate |
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* Respiratory
* Hereditary asthma * Worse wet weather * Worse 4-5 AM * Pneumonia: Left lower lobe * Sinusitis: Thick greenish, yellow discharge * Cough * Must hold chest * Must sit up |
Natrum sulphuricum
Sodium sulphate Glauber’s Salt |
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* GI
* RECTUM - DIARRHEA - morning - rising - after * Rumbling, gurgling in the bowels then sudden noisy sputtering stools * Right sided flatulent pain * Worse lying on the left side |
Natrum sulphuricum
Sodium sulphate Glauber’s Salt |
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* MIND - AILMENTS FROM - injuries, accidents; mental symptoms from
* HEAD - INJURIES of the head; after * GENERALS - CONVULSIONS - injuries, from - Head, of the * Desire open air * but must have warm clothing * Desires cold drinks |
Natrum sulphuricum
Sodium sulphate Glauber’s Salt |
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* Worse
* Wet Weather * Night Air * Better * Motion * Breakfast * Open Air * Lying on Back (Back pain) |
Natrum sulphuricum
Sodium sulphate Glauber’s Salt |
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* Responsible
* Depression * Suicidal * MIND - SUICIDAL disposition - thoughts - restrains himself because of his duties to his family * From head injuries * Irritable, Sad, and averse to company and conversation * Worse music * Worse mornings * Better after breakfast |
Natrum sulphuricum
Sodium sulphate Glauber’s Salt |
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* Gastro
* Insensibility of rectum * Passes stool or mucus when passing flatus * Passes stool involuntarily without awareness * Often small lumps of stool |
Aloe socotrine
Aloe |
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* Diarrhea
* Thin, yellow, acrid; burns the rectum * Drives out of bed in morning * Immediately after eating or drinking * Weakness after stool * Urine and stool pass at the same time |
Aloe socotrine
Aloe |
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* Hemorrhoids
* Protrudes like a bunch of grapes * Very sensitive to touch * Better from cold applications * Burning soles, uncovers feet |
Aloe socotrine
Aloe |
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III. Generals
* Sensation of heat * Summer diarrhea V. Sensations * Burning pains |
Aloe socotrine
Aloe |
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IV. Modalities
* Worse * Heat * Summer * Early morning * Better * Cool open air * Cold applications VI. M/E * Irritable with GI problems |
Aloe socotrine
Aloe |
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* Respiratory
* Rattling mucus without expectoration * Asthma * Child becomes rigid and turns blue * Epistaxis with Whooping Cough |
Ipecacuahna
Ipecac |
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* GI
* Nausea * Constant * Not relieved by vomiting * From smell of food * With salivation |
Ipecacuahna
Ipecac |
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* Gyn
* Profuse hemorrhage with nausea * Face: One side hot other cold * Mouth: Clean tongue with nausea (opp. Ant. Tart.) |
Ipecacuahna
Ipecac |
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* Most often conditions accompanied by:
* Nausea * Hemorrhage * Bright red hemorrhages |
Ipecacuahna
Ipecac |
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* Thirstless
* Agg: Fatty foods * Worse * Warmth * Overeating * Rich food * Alcohol |
Ipecacuahna
Ipecac |
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* Irritable
* Contemptuous * Ailments from anger, mortification, indignation, etc. |
Ipecacuahna
Ipecac |
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* H/A
* Pains begin in R. Occiput and radiate over the head to the right eye, which feels pushed out □ Very reliable ssx * Burning eye pain * Climacteric H/A * Periodic * Every week * From lack of food * With nausea |
Sanguinaria canadensis
Blood Root |
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* With flushes of heat and redness of face
* With burning of the soles of the feet * Uncovers them * Worse * Motion; Noise; Sitting; Light; * Better * Lying; After sleep; After vomiting; Pressing head into pillow or something hard; |
Sanguinaria canadensis
Blood Root |
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* Respiratory
* Catches cold from * Change of weather * Draft * Goes to bronchials * Burning pains * Nose * Chest * Rusty colored sputum |
Sanguinaria canadensis
Blood Root |
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* As if Dry
* Cough ends in eructation * Cutting pains in Larynx * Spasmodic cough after flu * Cough from tickling behind sternum * Must sit up at night |
Sanguinaria canadensis
Blood Root |
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III. Generals
* EXTREMITIES - HEAT - Foot - burning - uncovers them * FEVER - HECTIC fever * Right sided VI. M/E * Irritable * Morose * Grumbling * Lassitude |
Sanguinaria canadensis
Blood Root |
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IV. Modalities
* Worse * Periodically; Climaxis; Motion; Jar; Noise; Odors; * Better * Sleep; Lying on back; Lying quietly; Dark room V. Sensations * Burning * Cutting * Tearing * Pressing |
Sanguinaria canadensis
Blood Root |
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* Respiratory
* Suffocative cough * On first awakening * Attacks end in vomiting of ropy clear mucus * From tickling in the larynx * From brushing teeth * Winter coughs * Dyspnea * Burning in throat < heat |
Coccus cacti
Cochineal Bug Red Scale Insect |
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* GU
* Catarrh * Profuse clear ropy mucus Generals * Chilly * Ailments from cold weather * < Cold |
Coccus cacti
Cochineal Bug Red Scale Insect |
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* Worse
* Warmth * Warm room * Slight touch * Esp mouth * Better * Cold * Air * Drinks * Washing |
Coccus cacti
Cochineal Bug Red Scale Insect |
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Sensations
* Burning * Chocking M/E * Sadness/ Despondancy * <2-3 am and pm * Apprehensive, Irritable, and Fretful |
Coccus cacti
Cochineal Bug Red Scale Insect |