Remedy list


list of abbreviated names of the remedies are accompanied with their full names used in the book Desires and Aversions by WM. J. Guernsey….


Desires and Aversions by WM. J. Guernsey.

The abbreviated names of the remedies are accompanied with their full names

Ab. Can – Abies Canadensis

Ace. ac. – Acetic Acid

Aconite n. – Aconitum napellus

Adelhe. – Adelheitsquelle

Aethusa – Aethusa cynapium

Agaricus m. – Agaricus castus

Ailant – Ailanthus glandulosa

Alcohol – Alcohol sulphuris

Al. cep. – Allium cepa

Aloe s. – Aloe socotrina

Alumen – Alumen

Alumin. – Alumina

Am. car. – Ammonium carbonicum

Am. mur. – Ammonium muriaticum

Anacar. – Anacardium orientale

Angust. – Angustura

Ant. cr. – Antimonium crudum

Ant. ta. – Antimonium tartaricum

Apis m. – Apis mellifica

Argentum met. – Argentum metallicum

Argentum ni. – Argentum nitricum

Arnica – Arnica montana

Arsenicum al. – Arsenicum album

Arum triphyllum – Arum triphyllum

Arundo – Arundo mauritanica

Asafoet – Asafoetida

Asarum – Asarum Europoeum

Asc. tu. – Asclepias tuberosa

Ast. ru. – Asterias rubens

Atropi. – Atropine

Au. met. – Aurum metallicum

Baptis. – Baptisia Tinctoria

Baryta cb. – Baryta carbonica

Bellad.- Belladonna

Benzn. – Benzoin

Borax – Borax

Bovist.- Bovista

Bromim.- Bromium

Bryoni. – Bryonia alba

Bufo c. – Bufo cinereus

Caladi. – Caladium seguinum

Calcarea cb. – Calcarea carbonica

Calcarea ph. – Calcarea phosphorica

Calcarea sl.- Calcarea sulphurica

Camphr. – Camphora

Can. In.- Cannabis Indica

Cantha. – Cantharis

Capsic. – Capsicum annuum

Carb. a. – Carbo animalis

Carbolicum acidum- Carbolic acid

Carb. s.- Carboneum sulphuratum

Carb. v. – Carbo vegetabilis

Carlsb. – Carlsbad salz

Cascar. – Cascarilla

Cast. e. – Castor equi

Caustic – Causticum

Cedr. – Cedron

Chamom – Chamomilla

Che. ma.- Chelidonium majus

Chenop. – Chenopodium anthelminticum

Chi. of.- China officinalis

Chlora. – Chloralum

Cicu. v. – Cicuta virosa

Cimicif.- Cimicifuga

Cina.- Cina

Cinnab. – Cinnabaris

Cistus.- Cistus Canadensis

Clemat.- Clematis erecta

Coca.- Coca

Coccul.- Cocculus Indicus

Cocculus indicus ca.- Coccus cacti

Codein.- Codeinum

Coffea c.- Coffea cruda

Colchi. – Colchicum

Colocy. – Colocynthis

Conium – Conium maculatum

Copaib. – Copaiba

Cor. ru.- Corallium rubrum

Corn. c.- Cornus circinata

Croc. s.- Crocus sativus

Croc. c. – Crot. cascavella

Crot. tg.- Croton tiglium

Cubeba – Cubeba

Cu. acc. – Cuprum aceticum

Cu. ars.- Cuprum arsenicosum

Cu. met.- Cuprum metallicum

Cyclam. – Cyclamen Europoeum

Daph. in. – Daphne Indica

Digita. – Digitalis purpurea

drosera.- Drosera rotundifolia

Dulcam.- Dulcamara

Elap. c.- Elaps corallinus

Eugeni.- Eugenia jambos

Eup. per.- Eupatorium perfoliatum

Euphor.- Euphorbium

Euphra.- Euphrasia

Ferrum met.- Ferrum metallicum

Ferrum ph.- Ferrum phosphoricum

Flu. ac.- Fluoricum acidum

Gambog. – Gambogia

Gelse.- Gelsemium

Ginsen. – Ginseng

Glonoi. – Glonoine

Granat.- Granatum

Graphi.- Graphites

Gratio.- Gratiola

Guarea. – Guarea

Guaiac. – Guaiacum

Hamame.- Hamamelis

Hel. ni.- Helleborus niger

Hepar sl.- Hepar sulphuris calcareum

Hippom. – Hippomanes

Hydras. – Hydrastis Canadensis

Hydroph.- Hydrophobinum

Hyperi. – Hypericum

Hyoscy. – Hyoscyamus niger

Ignati. – Ignatia Amara

Iodium. – Iodium

Ipecac. – Ipecacuanha

Jatrop. – Jatropha curcas

Ka. bic. – Kali bichromicum

Ka. bro.- Kali bromatum

Ka. car.- Kali carbonicum

Ka. iod.- Kali hydroiodicum

Ka. nit. – Kali nitricum

Kreoso. – Kreosotum

Lac. cn.- Lac caninum.

Laches. – Lachesis

Lachna. – Lachnanthes

Lactuc. – Lactuca

Lauroc. – Laurocerasus

Ledm. p.- Ledum palustre

Lepidi. – Lepidium bonariense

Lepta. V.- Leptandra Virginica

Lilium ti.- Lilium tigrinum

Linum.- Linum catharticum

Lycopo. – Lycopodium clavatum

Mag. cb.- Magnesia carbonica

Mag. mur.- Magnesia muriatica

Mag. sl.- Magnesia sulphurica

Mancin. – Mancinella

Mangan. – Manganum

Mephit. – Mephitis

Me. cor.- Mercurius corrosivus

Me. i. f.- Mercurius iodatus flavus

Me. i. r.- Mercurius iodatus ruber

Me. sol.- Mercurius solubilis Hahnemanni

Me. sul.- Mercurius sulphuricum

Me. viv.- Mercurius vivus

Mezere. – Mezereum

Millef. – Millefolium

Moschs. – Moschus

Acid Muriaticum- Muriaticum acidum

Myrica – Myrica cerifera

Nabalu.- Nabulus albus

Naja. t.- Naja tripudians

Na.ars. – Natrum arsenicosum

Na. car.- Natrum carbonicum

Na. mur.- Natrum muriaticum

Na. pho.- Natrum phosphoricum

Na. sl. – Natrum sulphuricum

Niccol. – Niccolum

Acid nitricum- Nitricum acidum

Nux. ju.- Nux juglans

Nux ms. – Nux moschata

Nux vm. – Nux vomica

Oleand – Oleander

Oleum – Oleum animale

Opium – Opium

Osmium.- Osmium

Oxl. ac.- Oxalicum acidum

Petrol. – Petroleum

Phella. – Phellandrium

Phosphorus ac.- Phosphoricum acidum

Phosph. – Phosphorus

Physos. – Physostigma

Platin. – Platinum

Plumbm. – Plumbum

Podoph. – Podophyllum

Poly. o.- Polyporus officinalis

Prun. s.- Prunus spinosa

Psorin. – Psorinum

Ptelea trifoliata t.- Ptelea trifoliata

Pul. nu.- Pulsatilla nuttaliana

Pul. pr.- Pulsatilla pratensis

Pyrus – Pyrus

Raphan. – Raphanus

Ratanh. – Ratanhia

Rheum.- Rheum

Rhodod.- Rhododendron

Rhus. tx. – Rhus toxicodendron

Ruta g.- Ruta graveolens

Sabadl.- Sabadilla

Sabina.- Sabina

Saccha.- Saccharum

Sambu.- Sambucus

Sangui.- Sanguinaria

Santon. – Santoninum

Sarsap.- Sarsaparilla

Secale – Secale cornutum

Seleni. – Selenium

Sepia.- Sepia

Serpen.- Serpentaria

Silicea.- Silicea

Sol. t. ae.- Solanum tuberosum oegrotans

Spigel. – Spigelia

Spongi. – Spongia tosta

Squill. – Squilla maritima

Stannm.- Stannum metallicum

Staphs. – Staphisagria

Stramo – Stramonium

Stront.- Strontium

Sulphu. – Sulphur

Acid sulphuricum – Sulphuricum acidum

Sumbul. – Sumbul

Tabacm.- Tabacum.

Tarax.- Taraxacum

Tarent.- Tarentula

Tellur. – Tellurium

Terebi. – Terebinthina

Thea C.- Thea Chinensis

Therid. – Theridion

Thuja o.- Thuja occidentalis

Tilia.- Tilia Europoea

Ustila.- Ustilago

Valeri. – Valeriana

Verbascum al.- Veratrum album

Vipera. – Vipera torva

Wiesba. – Wiesbaden

Zn. met. – Zincum metallicum

Zizia.- Zizia aurea.

William Jefferson Guernsey
William Jefferson Guernsey (1854-1935) – Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was born in that city in 1854, son of William Fuller Guernsey, M. D., and Adilene R. Eastman. In 1875 he graduated M. D. from Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia.
He has made the following contributions to the various repertories : In 1876 the little “Traveler’s Medical Repertory,” intended for the laity ; in 1877, a “Repertory on Menstruation ;” in 1882, a repertory under the title of “The Homœo-Therapeutics of Hæmorrhoids ;” in 1883, “Repertory of Desires and Aversions ;” in 1889, “Guernsey’s Bœnninghausen,” a reproduction of the famous “Bœnninghausen Repertory,” in the form of adjustable slips, which was sold only on subscription, the entire edition being ordered before publication ; in 1890, “Repertory on Location and Direction of Pains in the Head ;” in 1892, “Repertory on Diphtheria ;” in 1892, “The Homœo-Therapeutics of Hæmorrhoids” (repertory) revised and enlarged, second edition.