Tips and Secrets May 2011

Ammonium Muriaticum

One symptom of this remedy that has proved to be a valuable keynote for its administration is :”Sensation of coldness in the back, between the shoulders.” It is generally found in chest affections. It as reliable a keynote as is the burning between the shoulders of Lycopodium or Phosphorus.

Leaders in Homoeopathic Therapeutics – E.B. Nash, M. D.

Thuja Occidentalis in Smallpox

Thuja occidentals has very recently been employed with much success in the treatment of smallpox. No fatal cases having occurred amongst the patients to whom it was administered, and no pock-marks having been left behind.

The Parent’s Guide: Containing The Diseases of Infancy and Childhood and Their Homoeopathic Treatment. Dr. J. Laurie –1854

Ringworm of Scalp

Sepia is the best remedy for ringworm of the scalp, and if administered early, will often prevent the increase of the disease.

Hydrophobia

According to Hahnemann, Belladonna is the most sure preventive in Hydrophobia. Several cases of genuine Rabies, said to have been cured by this drug, are quoted in Hempel’s Materia Medica.

Last 2 tips from: The Homeopathic Vade Mecum of Modern Medicine And Surgery – E. Harris Ruddock, MD

Cough with Eructation

Ambra Grisea is indicated for cough when it is followed by eructation of wind from the stomach. There are not many remedies that will cure that symptom. Ambra grisea is one of the best. Another is Sulphur and a third is Veratrum album.

A Clinical Materia Medica – E.A. Farrington, Clarence Bartlett, S.Lilienthal.

Scurvy

Scurvy is a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C. Homeopathic remedies are still useful in treatment. Phosphorus is the main remedy; other remedies according to the indications are: Ferrum phos, rhus tox., ruta, mercurius viv.

Hahnemannian Monthly volume 2  -I9I7- G. Harlan Wells, M.D.

Aloes in Hemorrhoids

Hering demonstrated to me, the kind of case of piles that needs aloes. A bunch of external haemorrhoids, which caused bearing down in the rectum and itching and burning in the anus, had been ameliorated with Sulphur. A dose of aloes, five hundredth, given by Dr. Hering, produced an aggravation followed by a permanent cure.

Homoeopathy In Medicine And Surgery – Edmund Carleton, M. D.

Worms in Horses

Ferrum Sulphuricum renders excellent service when the appearance and condition of the animal is degraded by worms. It corrects the disorder of the mucous membrane of the intestinal canal, and thus renders the latter part an unfit and barren habitat for parasites.

Horses Ill And Well: Homoeopathic Treatment of Diseases and Injuries – James Moore, M.E.C.V.S.

Nux in Protracted Labor

Nux vomica, is indicated when the labor is protracted from the irregularity and insufficiency of the pains, and there is constant inclination to evacuate the bladder and rectum.

The Homoeopathic Domestic Physician – Constantine Hering, M. D.

Hahnemann’s Opinion of Allopathy

This most injurious system of practice has held absolute sway over life and death of the sick for many centuries. Firmly rooted and fastened upon mankind, it has destroyed more lives than the most pernicious wars, and has increased the sickness of millions to actual misery.

Samuel Hahnemann – Organon – 5^th Ed.

Bromine in Coryza

Profuse, watery, excoriating discharge with headache and downward pressure at the root of the nose; the nose is very sore and smarts inside; ulcers form and scabs and crusts are blown out.

Bufo in Epilepsy

The aura starts from the epigastrium and from the genital organs. There is often, preceding the attack, great irritability of mind.

Silicea in Rheumatism

It is one of the best remedies in chronic hereditary rheumatism. The pains are worse at night and worse from uncovering; better from warmth.

Last three tips : Essentials of Homoeopathic Therapeutics – W. A. Dewey, M. D.

Kali Phosphoricum

Anxious, apprehensive; dreads to meet anyone, even old friends. Very despondent, shy, irritable. Diminution of sexual energy with great prostration after sexual intercourse.

Kalmia Latifolia

Pain following the course of nerves or affecting a large area, with sense of numbness, coldness and pricking in affected parts. Fluttering sensation at the heart, causing apprehension. Pain through the heart, extending into the shoulder blades.

First Lessons in the Symptomatology of Leading Homeopathic Remedies. H.R. Arndt, MD.

Hydrastis in Otorrhea

Hydrastis has cured many cases of otorrhea following scarlet fever. There is usually impairment of hearing, the drum perforated and the discharge thick mucus (Kali bich).

Tic Douloroux

The 3x of Agaricin given three times daily cured a most violent case of Tic Douloroux of the left side of face after Arsenicum, Magnesia phos. and Belladonna had failed. A slight touch would cause the paroxysms to recur.

Brain Feels Large

Conium has cured headaches from a variety of causes when the brain felt too large (Gels, Argm nit.) and was very sensitive. A feeling of coldness and numbness in or on the side of the head remained for hours after the headaches ceased (Acon, Verat alb).

Last 3 tips from: TextBook of Homeopathic Materia Medica- George Royal, M.D.

Keep True to Homeopathy

“If our school ever gives up the strict inductive method of Hahnemann, we are lost and deserve to be mentioned only as a caricature in medicine.”

Constantine Hering

Wisdom of E.B. Nash

Glowing redness of the face- no other remedy that I know of has it so strongly asMelilotus.

No remedy is more restless than Arsenicum. In typhoid there is no remedy that prostrates more than Arsenicum.

No remedy has more persistently violent delirium than Belladonna

No other remedy has thirst during chill and in no other stage -Ignatia

Vertigo on turning. I know of no remedy that has this symptom so strongly as Conium.

Great weakness in chest. So weak he cannot talk. No remedy has this symptom so strongly as Stannum.

For the weak, slow pulse of old age there is no remedy oftener useful than Gelsemium.

There is no other remedy I know that has amelioration so strongly in damp weather as Hepar Sulph.

There are very few, if any, remedies that have worse ciliary neuralgia than Actea Rac.

Thanks to Dr. Manoj Kumar