Morbus Basedowii


Homeopathy treatment for Morbus Basedowii from the Homeopathic Therapeutics by Lilienthal. Homeopathic remedies for the treatment of Morbus Basedowii…


Arsenicum [Ars]

 

Downheartedness from mental or physical causes; staring; protruding eyes; heat in eyes with burning in chest and dyspnoea; slimy diarrhoea; trembling, irregular action of heart; excessive beating of heart; valvular troubles, trembling of limbs or numbness; skin dry, scaly, petechiae; urticaria; periodicity (Calcareaars.).

Aurum [Aur]

Prominent, protruding, staring eyes, tensive pressure in eyeballs which makes seeing difficult; fiery sparks before eyes; vertigo on stooping, accompanied by confusion; palpitation of heart with cutting pain and feeling of anguish and tremulous fearfulness; frequent urination; restlessness with the palpitations; insomnia and melancholy.

Badiaga [Bad]

Eyeballs tender, felt even closing lids firmly; tremulous, vibrating palpitation upon slightest mental emotion; lying on right side heart is heard and felt to pulsate from chest up to neck; indurated and enlarged glands; general cachectic appearance; dullness and dizziness of head,;restless at night, must often change position, body feels so sore.

Baryta-carb [Bar-c]

Pressure deep in eyes, (<) looking fixedly, or upward or sideways,(>) looking downward; opaque cornea, eye feels dry, shuns the light; feels the heart beat; violent, long lasting palpitations (<) when lying on left side, with great anxiety, renewed by thinking on it; large glandular swelling; excessive nervousness; general weakness of nerves and body; drowsy day and night; cold hands and feet with hot cheeks; flushes of heat with great restlessness.

Belladonna [Bell]

Vertigo, especially when stooping, with flickering before eyes and anguish; cannot look upward, dimness of vision; protruding staring, half-opened eyes, lids wide open, eyes shining and protruding; violent palpitations, reverberating in head, pressure in cardiac region, which arrests the breathing and causes a sense of anxiety; flushed face, throbbing arteries; twitchings of body, especially in extremities; heat and redness of body, copious sweating; erythema, urticaria, etc.

Bromium [Brom]

Protrusion of eyes, anxious feeling about heart; violent

palpitations, she cannot lie on right side; goitre; glands of neck much swollen; continued desire to urinate, with tickling sensation in tip of urethra; sweat from least exertion; emaciation (Brom ars.).

Cactus [Cact]

Exophthalmos, blurred sight; sensation in chest as if the heart whirled around or as if some one grasped the heart tightly; violent stitches in heart with icy coldness of feet; pulse small, weak, rapid; (<) from muscular exertion and excitement.

Calcarea-ars [Calc-ar]

Pain in forehead, as if it would split the head and tear it to pieces; each beat of felt in thee head as if every beat were striking against a wedge, (<) stooping and going outdoors; vertigo when moving head; eyes have little brilliancy; palpitation with constriction and oppression of chest; disturbing sleep; weariness and drowsiness; in lymphatic, scrofulous or tuberculous patients after Conium

Calcarea-carb [Calc]

Stiffness of eyeball, is unable to move it without an unpleasant sensation, pale face with blue rings around eyes;swelling of the glands under thee lower jaw; mucous derangement all over; frequent need to breathe deeply, which again causes sticking pains in chest; shortness of breath when ascending; on walking; loss of breath when lying down, followed by whistling respiration; excessive palpitation, with irregular pulse; spasmodic contraction in cardiac region, impending respiration, followed by severe shocks.

Conium [Con]

Protruding eyes, movements of eyes as if they were pressed outward; weakness of vision; profuse epistaxis without heat; increase of the goitre; anxious sensation in heart; with rapid action of heart; pressure at times in praecordial region, as if it would be pressed down with oppressed breathing; palpitations on rising, at stools, after drinking; heart’s impulse weak; pulse rises from emotional excitement, but soon quite down again;frequent and profuse micturition, tremulous weakness after stool; nervous prostration; constant lack of vital heat and constant chilliness.

Digitalis [Dig]

Copious perspiration without relief of heart symptoms; partial sweats on face and upper body; abnormal heart action with constant pain and anguish; audible palpitations; heart has lost its force, least exertion renders its action labored and intermittent.

Ferrum-iod [Ferr-i]

Dullness of mind; vertigo, (<) moving, in warm room, after suppression of menses protrusion of eyes, enlargement of thyroid gland, palpitation of heart and excessive nervousness; running upstairs causes violent beating of heart and pain on top of head; circulation excited, heart seems to force the blood violently through whole body; weakness and bruised sensation in all parts of the body; restless sleep, with frequent waking.

Ferrum-met [Ferr]

Morbus Basedowii, especially after suppression of menses; protruding eyes; enlarged thyroid; palpitation of heart, excessive nervousness, marked muscular debility, frequent tremors with weariness, exhausting sweats.

Iodum [Iod]

Protrusion of the eye-balls; face pale, distressed; violent palpitation,. worse from the least exertion, sensation as if the heart were squeezed together; constant heavy oppressive pain in region of heart; pulse accelerated by very slight exertion;soft, vascular goitre, swelling and hardness of the cervical glands; coldness of hands and feet, rapid failing of strength, emaciation; trembling of limbs of whole body.

Lycopus-virg [Lycps]

Protrusion of eyeballs, cardiac depression and palpitations, increased by ascending, by excitement, by deep inspiration, by thinking of them, irregular pulse, not corresponding to the beat of the heart, frontal and fronto-occipital headache, relieved by strong pressure;sense of constriction in larynx; cough, with slight pale expectoration, wheezing and hot aching beneath right scapula; oppressed respiration, with sighing, tremulous feeling in hands, erratic rheumatoid pains; worse towards sunset and during evening.

Natrum-mur [Nat-m]

Vision not clear, the eyes seem misty all day; cervical glands swollen and painful, chokes easily when swallowing; changed

voice; eccentric dilatation of heart, with systolic bellow’s sound; difficulty of breathing, even when keeping quiet, on standing, walking, with trembling of hands and feet; sensation of violent constriction in the heart, with intermitting pulse and feeling of oppression in lower part of chest; fluttering of heart; intermitting pulse, short-breathed from least exertion.

Nitrate-of-Amyl [Aml-n]

(Olfaction). Eyes protruding, staring, fundus as well as conjunctivae injected, frequent flushes of heat in face, oppressed respiration, cardiac oppression and tumultuous heart’s action.

Phosphorus [Phos]

Sensation as if the eye were swollen and pushed out of the orbit; affections of the right heart, with consequent venous stagnation, dyspnoea, with inability to exert himself, palpitation; frequent fainting, sudden syncope, lying as if dead; hands and feet numb, clumsy.

Spongia [Spong]

Eyes protruding, staring, thyroid gland swollen, even with thee chin, suffocating attacks, violent palpitations with faintness.

Samuel Lilienthal
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal (1815-1891) was from Germany, and became a pioneer homeopath in America. He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Munich in 1838. After he moved to the United States, he was hired as Professor of Clinical Medicine at New York College for Women, and also as Professor of Mental and Nervous Diseases at the New York Homeopathic College.
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal was the author of many great books including “Homeopathic Therapeutics”. For many years, with the support of Dr. Constantine Hering, he was the editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy. Dr. Lilienthal passed away on February 2nd 1891 in San Francisco.