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TEREBINTHINA (Ter.) – ٹیری بنتھینا – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA
TEREBINTHINA (Ter.) - ٹیری بنتھینا
NEPHRITIS AND URINARY TRACK DISORDERS ESPECIALLY WITH SMOKE COLOURED URINE, HAEMORRHAGES
MENTAL
Unconsciousness after stool.
Muttering, maniacal delirium. Delirium during fever.
Delusions is floating in the air. Fear of apoplexy.
PHYSICAL
Haemorrhagic tendency. Purpura haemorrhagica. Ecchymosis on skin. Haemoptysis.
Severe urinary track infections, pyelonephritis or nephritis with characteristic burning pain over the kidneys.
Bladder pain, cutting or burning, which is ameliorated when walking in the open air.
BLOODY, BLACK, SMOKE- COLOURED URINE.
Sweetish odor of urine, odor like violets.
Sediment like coffee grounds.
Pelvic peritonitis from metritis; nephritis from exposure to cold rains, with scanty, high colored urine.
Smooth, shining, red tongue, as if deprived of papillae.
Capillary bronchitis (bronchiolitis) in children, with extreme drowsiness and scanty bloody urine.
MODALITIES
DES.: dry rice, bitter drinks.
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TEREBINTHINA (Ter.) – Acute (Hussain Kaisrani)
Nephritis and urinary tract read more [...]
SEPIA (Sep.) – سیپیا – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA
SEPIA (Sep.) - سیپیا
The word to describe Sepia is stagnation. The emotions are still and stagnant. There is indifference and detachment which lead to the characteristic aversion to coition, the irritability towards the husband and the aversion to the family. The physical exertion and dancing seem to stimulate the patient. The leucorrhoea and the aversion to sex are the main characteristics on the physical level.
STAGNATION OF EMOTIONS, AVERSION TO COITION, DETACHEMENT
MENTAL
STILLNESS of emotions and mind, DETACHED.
INDIFFERENCE to loved ones. Aversion to company, ameliorated when alone. Aversion to husband, to members of family, to going out.
Great sadness and weeping <consolation. Life has no joy.
Feels stimulation and amelioration through DANCING, PHYSICAL EXERTION, fast walking.
Anger and irritability <after coition, consolation, exertion, when spoken to.
Spiteful, malicious, critical of others.
Happy during thunders and lightning.
Fear of poverty.
PHYSICAL
Affects venous circulation and female pelvic organs.
LEUCORRHOEA esp. in young girls.
DIMINISHED SEXUAL DESIRE. AVERSION read more [...]
RHODODENDRON (Rhod.) رہوڈوڈنڈران روڈوڈنڈران – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA
RHODODENDRON (Rhod.) رہوڈوڈنڈران روڈوڈنڈران
COMPLAINTS < DAMP, BEFORE/DURING STORM
MENTAL
SYMPTOMS < BEFORE OR DURING THUNDER STORM.
Faintness, confusion, excitement before a storm. Fear of storms.
Forgetful of words while speaking. Omitting words when writing.
Anxiety on entering a house.
PHYSICAL
AGGRAVATION BEFORE STORMS, WIND AND COLD WET WEATHER (Rhus-t.).
Rheumatic-gouty drawing and tearing pains in all limbs < at rest, > motion.
Pain in heels.
Orchitis. Epididymitis.
PAIN IN TESTICLE, may be described as CRUSHED < RIGHT SIDE, > motion.
EXTENDING TO ABDOMEN.
Facial pains >moving the lower jaw.
Sleeps on back with feet crossed – sleeplessness unless they lie in this position.
Rapidly shifting, paralytic pains.
MODALITIES
AGG.: approach of storm, during storm, change of weather, weather cold wet, foggy, windy.
AMEL.: motion.
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.
OPIUM (Op.) اوپیم – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA
OPIUM (Op.) اوپیم
The keyword for Opium is the sleepiness. The opiates in the brain of these patients are so much increased that promote sleep very easily leading even to narcolepsy. The opiates not only make the patient sleepy but make them blissful. They are so blissful that they don’t feel the pain of their complaints, they don’t realize the seriousness of their condition. Sleepiness and other symptoms can come after a frightening experience.
SLEEPINESS, BLISSFULNESS
MENTAL
AILMENTS FROM FRIGHT - convulsions, chorea, neurological disturbances etc.
Sleepy expression of the face. Somnambulism.
Indifference to suffering. CHEERFUL AND HAPPY during sickness, during fever. Does not complain, wants nothing, and seems to be in bliss though very sick. Says he’s well when sick.
Abundant ideas, vivid imagination. Ailments from excessive joy.
PHYSICAL
OVERPOWERING SLEEPINESS, NARCOLEPSY. Falls asleep while talking, sitting, etc. Falls into a heavy stupid sleep.
PAINLESSNESS of usually painful complaints.
Snoring, respiration is arrested, difficult, slow <during sleep.
SEVERE CONSTIPATION. Constipation of read more [...]
NUX VOMICA (Nux-v.) نکس وامیکا – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA
NUX VOMICA (Nux-v.) نکس وامیکا
The central idea in this remedy is the irritation of the nervous system. The individual is excited, impatient, quick to act and very irritable. It is often used in states of exhaustion from over-working, where the nervous system cannot tolerate the slightest stimulus. The noise, the light, the traffic, every little stress is intolerable. The irritability is found and is a leading characteristic during acute diseases.
On the physical level, this over excitability manifests in twitching, jerking, headaches but primarily in the sensitivity of the stomach.
OVEREXCITABILITY OF NERVOUS SYSTEM, IRRITABILITY
MENTAL
ANGRY, IRRITABLE, IMPATIENT, quarrelsome.
Easily offended. May become violent. Sudden impulse to kill even for a slight offense. Sudden impulse to throw the child out of the window or into fire. Desires to kill the husband.
Critical.
Increased ambition, competitive, industrious.
Jealous. Ailments from jealousy.
Fastidious, wants things in certain place
Oversensitive to external impressions: noise, music, odor, light.
PHYSICAL
STOMACH AFFECTIONS: gastritis, indigestion, read more [...]
BACILLINUM BURNETT (Bac.) – بیسیلینم برنٹ – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA
BACILLINUM BURNETT (Bac.) - بیسیلینم برنٹ
AFFECTIONS OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM WITH GRINDING OF TEETH
MENTAL
Despondent, dissatisfied. Fear of cats and dogs.
PHYSICAL
EMACIATION FROM TUBERCULOSIS. HISTORY OF TUBERCULOSIS OR FREQUENT CHEST AFFECTIONS.
Tubercular ulceration of intestines. Tabes mesenterica. Spinal tuberculosis, osteitis or caries of vertebræ, as a complication from lung tuberculosis. (Calc.)
Ailments after influenza. Recurrent lingering common colds.
Grinding of teeth.
Chest affections with copious muco-purulent bronchial secretion threatening to block lungs. (Ant-t)
Active exudative tuberculosis with excessive purulent expectoration, rapid emaciation, no appetite and copious night perspiration.
Chronic catarrhal conditions and enfeebled pulmonary circulation of old people.
Dyspnoea at night. Flat, narrow or hollow chest.
Allergic conditions, hay fever.
Chronic fatigue syndrome. Weakness that turns to exhaustion with the slightest cold or cough. Weakness with glandular swellings.
Restless legs at night in bed.
Rheumatoid arthritis. Iritis, gouty iritis
Eczematous condition read more [...]
AURUM MURIATICUM NATRONATUM (Aur-m-n.) – آورم میوریٹیکم نیٹرونائٹم – Keynotes Derived from Homeopathic Materia Medica VIVA
AURUM MURIATICUM NATRONATUM (Aur-m-n.) - آورم میوریٹیکم نیٹرونائٹم
ACTS ON FEMALE HORMONAL SYSTEM, FIBROIDS & TUMORS
MENTAL
Ailments from disappointed love. Depression.
Sensitive, refined people who are subject to many fears (Phos.).
Fear that something bad will happen at any moment.
Insecure people with strong sexual desires. Reserved, timid and rather closed people.
PHYSICAL
PRIMARILY AFFECTS THE SEXUAL-HORMONAL BALANCE IN WOMEN.
Increased sexual passions in women and if not satisfied increases the fibroids in uterus. Uterus becomes HARDENED, full of FIBROIDS and tumors, while at the same time the sexual desire diminishes and becomes deficient due to suppression most of the times.
Enormous INDURATION OF AN OVARY. OSSIFIED uterus. Induration of one part, softening of another part of the uterus. Scirrhus or carcinoma of breast or uterus.
Congestion and/or irritation of the uterus and ovaries, ulceration of the uterus, metritis, inflammation of the ovaries, profuse and premature menses, habitual abortion etc.
Pain in tibia >motion.
Ulcers inside the nose.
Periosteal induration, read more [...]
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