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Materia Medica

This section of the page would present Homeopathic Materia Medica in general and Materia Medica Viva of George Vithoulkas in particular. Keynotes are derived from Materia Medical Viva

PSORINUM (Psor.) سورائنم سورینم – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

  PSORINUM (Psor.) سورائنم سورینم   CHILLY, DIRTY, DESPERATE WITH ITCHING ERUPTIONS   MENTALS ANXIETY ABOUT FUTURE. INSECURE. FEELS HOPELESS, DESPERATE. Anxious about health, DESPAIR OF RECOVERY. Fear of being alone, of business failure, of poverty. Forsaken feeling. Religious despair. Fears busy streets.   PHYSICAL LACK OF VITAL REACTION. CHILLY. Wears hat or overcoat in hot weather. Great sensitiveness to cold air or change of weather. OFFENSIVENESS. Skin DIRTY-as if never washed, greasy. Profuse and offensive perspiration. Acts on skin esp. folds. Eruptions with offensive discharges. Driven to despair with ITCH <wool, night. Feels unusually well before an attack of symptoms esp. faintness. Always hungry during headache > eating. Increased appetite at night. Dyspnoea > lying down on the back with arms outstretched < sitting up.   MODALITIES AGG.: cold air, change of temperature or of weather, warm bed, suppression of discharges, eruptions, perspiration. AMEL.: warm wet weather, perspiration, bathing, lying, constipation, summer. DES.: alcohol. AVERS.: read more [...]

PODOPHYLLUM (Podo.) پوڈوفائلم – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

  PODOPHYLLUM (Podo.) پوڈوفائلم   ACUTE PROFUSE SPUTTERING, GUSHING DIARRHOEAS   MENTAL Delirious loquacity during chill and fever. Melancholia, sadness. Moaning in sleep, during cough.   PHYSICAL Profuse diarrhoea. FORCIBLE, EXPLOSIVE, SPUTTERING STOOL. The diarrhoea soils the whole toilet bowl. Offensive stool. If the diarrhoea is not offensive, forget Podophyllum (Kent). Thin, liquid stool, pouring out. Involuntary stool on passing flatus. Stool with meal-like sediment, like chalk lumps. Diarrhoea < 04:00, after sour fruit, sour milk, drinking water, oysters, after bathing. >warm applications, lying esp. on the right side. Prolapsus of rectum during or after stool. Prolapsus and dragging down of uterus, ovaries, rectum. Gurgling before stool. Faintness after diarrhoea, weakness from diarrhoea. Alternating diarrhoea with constipation, alternating diarrhoea with headache. Periodical diarrhoea. The liver is out of order, bitter taste in the mouth, vomits bile. Pain in liver >rubbing. The tongue is yellow, as if mustard were spread upon it and indented. Right sided remedy.   MODALITIES AGG.: read more [...]

PLUMBUM METALLICUM (Plb.) پلمبم میٹالکم – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

  PLUMBUM METALLICUM (Plb.)  پلمبم میٹالکم   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS   MENTAL Suitable to people that are ‘bon viveur’, have the best of everything. Materialistic. Amorous. SLUGGISHNESS OF MENTAL FUNCTIONS. SLOWNESS of perceiving external impressions, comprehension, answering. WEAKNESS OF MEMORY – esp. for words, for expressing oneself. Apathetic, boredom. Fear of being poisoned. Sadness with anxiety. Desire to do self-destructive things.   PHYSICAL SLOWING DOWN OF ALL FUNCTIONS. Affects the TENDONS, muscles, nerves and spinal cord. Contraction of tendons and muscles, esp. flexor muscles of hand. Cannot abduct the finger. DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE. TREMBLING of muscles (hand, tongue, upper and lower limbs etc.). Tremulous weakness, Parkinson’s disease, arteriosclerosis. Emaciation of affected part. Atrophy of muscles. Sunken cheeks, face and eyes. RETRACTION OF ABDOMEN, SENSATION AS IF ABDOMEN WAS DRAWN BY A STRING TO THE SPINE. Radiating pains to all parts of body esp. stomach and abdomen. Distinct blue line along the margin of gums. CONSTIPATION - stools hard, lumpy, black like read more [...]

PLATINUM METALLICUM (Plat.) پلاٹینا پلاٹینم میٹالیکم – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

  PLATINUM METALLICUM (Plat.)  پلاٹینا پلاٹینم  میٹالیکم   In Platina we see excessive sexuality to the point of nymphomania. We see the inflated, enlarged ego which usually takes two directions: if the sexuality is suppressed, the person is mentally inflated and shows egotism, pride and haughtiness to the pathological extent that they can feel they’re someone important (king, queen) or if the sexuality is expressed and released we don’t see the haughtiness so much. On the physical level there is predisposition to enlargements and tumors of the genital system.   HAUGHTY, HYPERSEXUAL, EGOTISTICAL   MENTAL HAUGHTY, CONTEMPTUOUS, PROUD. Superiority complex. Looking down upon people. EGOTISM. Desires grandeur. They want to have impressive look. NYMPHOMANIA. Lascivious. Religious affections alternate with sexual excitement. Disposition to MASTURBATION. DELUSIONS; DISORDERED SENSE OF PROPORTION- Things appear smaller. People seem physically and mentally inferior. Humility and lowness of others while he’s great. Delusions she’s a noble, does not belong to her own family. This delusion extends to body. read more [...]

PICRICUM ACIDUM (Pic-ac.) پکرک ایسڈ – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

 

PICRICUM ACIDUM (Pic-ac.) پکرک ایسڈ

 

MENTAL EXHAUSTION

 

MENTAL

PROSTRATION OF MIND. Begins on the mental level and works through emotions to physical plane. Exhaustion comes suddenly.

BRAIN FATIGUE. Dullness, CANNOT CONCENTRATE, cannot think long – mind is stopped. Paralytic state of mind. Imbecility.

Indifference. Lacks will power to undertake anything.

 

PHYSICAL

WEARINESS- progressing from weariness to paralysis. Sleep does not refresh. Heaviness of limbs <while walking, after exertion. Numbness.

Burning pain along the spine with great weakness < mental and physical exertion.

Pain in posterior part of lower limbs.

Excessive sexual desire, easy erections, easy excitement. Lasciviousness.

Occipital headache. Bursting headaches.

Oily looking yellowish skin. Jaundice with itching.

 

MODALITIES

AGG: physical and mental exertion, emissions, warm, wet weather.

AMEL: lying, rest, bathing, bandaging.

PHYTOLACCA DECANDRA (Phyt.) فائٹولاکا – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

  PHYTOLACCA DECANDRA (Phyt.) فائٹولاکا   CONSTANT INCLINATION TO CLENCH THE TEETH - AFFECTIONS OF MAMMAE   MENTAL Wants to be naked during delirium. Shamelessness, exposes the person. Sadness, indifference and apathy. Desires to be killed. Aversion to mental work, to business. Refuses to eat. Weeping during menses. Delusions as if snakes all around her. Sensitive to pain. Desire to bite.   PHYSICAL Affects bones, glands and the throat. Most symptoms are in the glands esp. breast, parotids and tonsils. Glandular swellings with heat and inflammation. AFFECTIONS OF MAMMAE. Pain in left mammae extending to the whole body. Inflammation, induration, fistulous openings, ulceration, nodules, cancer etc. Pain in mammae while nursing the child. Pain in nipples radiating to the whole body <while nursing. CONSTANT INCLINATION TO CLENCH FIRMLY THE TEETH esp. DURING SLEEP. Painful dentition or teeth pain > clenching the gums and teeth, biting on to something hard. Clenching or biting teeth ameliorates. Pain in throat feels as if it is burning like a hot ball. Throat pain > cold drinks and < read more [...]

PHYSOSTIGMA (Phys.) فائسوسٹگما – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

PHYSOSTIGMA (Phys.) فائسوسٹگما

 

EYE COMPLAINTS, NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS

 

MENTAL

Intense mental activity (Cann-i., Coff.), cannot stop thinking.

Cannot concentrate the mind.

 

PHYSICAL

Heaviness of lids (Gels.).

Night blindness; myopia.

Twitching lids.

Eye strain (Ruta, Onos., Nat-m.).

Contractions of pupils.

Defective accommodation; astigmatism.

Glaucoma.

Floating spots. Flashes.

Profuse lachrymation. Photophobia.

Could not get his will into his muscles.

Muscle spasms and cramps.

Numbness of distal extremities.

Dread of cold water.

Sudden jerking of extremities on falling asleep.

 

MODALITIES

AGG: Cold, draft.

PHOSPHORUS (Phos.) فاسفورس – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

  PHOSPHORUS (Phos.) فاسفورس   DIFFUSION IN ALL LEVELS   MENTAL OPEN AND IMPRESSIONABLE. OVER-SENSITIVE TO EXTERNAL IMPRESSIONS. Started easily. SYMPATHETIC. Naive, easily trusting. ANXIETY, becomes “free-floating” with no identifiable cause, fear that something will happen. Anxiety others for. Strong anxiety about health esp. relatives. - easily reassured by the doctor. FEARS: thunderstorms, dark, being alone, something will happen, death, heart disease. Desires company.   PHYSICAL HÆMORRHAGES. Menses copious, bright red. Epistaxis. UNQUENCHABLE THIRST esp. FOR COLD DRINKS, experiences burning pains internally, relieved by cold things. As soon as the water (or other liquids) becomes warm in the stomach it is thrown up. Nausea and vomiting when putting hands in warm water. All sorts of affections of the respiratory tract. Pneumonia < left side. Left sided, cannot sleep on left side. Sexual desire increased. Chilly. Coldness of extremities. Feet icy cold. Coldness of knees esp. at night. Hoarseness. Lost voice, painless or with painful raw feeling of throat. Burning pain in spots along read more [...]

PHOSPHORICUM ACIDUM (Ph-ac.) فاسفورک ایسڈ – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

  PHOSPHORICUM ACIDUM (Ph-ac.) فاسفورک ایسڈ   The characteristic of this remedy is the great weakness which begins on the emotional level and gradually progresses to the mental and physical levels. The most usual cause is grief which progresses to such depth that freezes the individual. The patient becomes apathetic and indifferent that nothing can excite them. They stare at the wall with an empty look. They don’t care if they live or die. The falling of hair and the desire for juicy things are confirmatory symptoms for a Ph-ac. case.   INDIFFERENCE, APATHY, AILMENTS FROM GRIEF   MENTAL Weakness on the emotional plane progressing to the physical and mental planes. AILMENTS FROM GRIEF. Ailments from grief, disappointment. Prostrated and stupefied with grief. Silent grief. INDIFFERENCE TO EVERYTHING, APATHY. Memory weakness, dullness. Has to reflect long before answering. Forgetful of words while speaking.   PHYSICAL WEAKNESS AND LASSITUDE <after emissions, after eating, exertion, morning. Faintness from loss of fluids. AILMENTS FROM GRIEF: falling of hair, headache, diarrhoea, palpitations etc. Copious read more [...]

PETROLEUM (Petr.) پیٹرولیم پٹرولیم – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA

PETROLEUM (Petr.)  پیٹرولیم پٹرولیم

 

DRY SKIN, NAUSEA

 

MENTAL

THINKS HE IS DOUBLE OR SOMEBODY ELSE IS LYING NEXT TO HIM.

Feels that death is near and has to settle his affairs (presentiment of death).

Depression with dim vision.

Loss of memory, confusion. Does not recognize well known streets.

Excited, irritable after coition.

 

PHYSICAL

Affects the skin and the mucus membranes.

SKIN: DRY, CRACKED, DIRTY, HARD, ROUGH, THICKENED, raw. Wounds heal slowly.

ERUPTIONS, usually with painful cracks. Eczema, psoriasis, herpes. <winter.

Itching of skin, must scratch until is raw.

DRY SKIN with INCREASED MUCUS SECRETIONS.

Diarrhœa during skin eruptions.

Sea-sickness, car-sickness.

Falling out of hair.

Weakness, stomach emptiness, hunger after stool or during diarrhœa.

Ravenous hunger, frequently awakened by it at night.

Burning sensation is marked.

 

MODALITIES

AGG.: cabbage, flatulent food (beans and peas), after coition, eating after.

AMEL.: summer.

DES.: brandy, beer.

AVERS.: fat, meat.

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