Homeopathy IV Midterm Flashcards by Jack Johnson

Anaphylaxis after bee sting
Urticaria over body after insect bit
Putrid/offensive discharges 
Chemical burns, burns that begin to ulcerate
Laceration of soft tissues

Carbolic acid

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Injury – rupture of blood vessels
Metrorrhagia after injury
Lots of hemorrhaging

Millefolium

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Pinpoint pupils after head injury
Sleepiness after head injury
Dread, terror, and a hell-like state
They have been injured and are freaked out

opium

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Affinity for skin, scalp, tongue
Wounds where skin edges are ragged
Wounds bleed freely

calendula

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Delirium
Suddenness of onset
Right-sided

belladonna

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Dullness, can’t concentrate
Rubs foreheads, try to think
Can’t understand questions
Confusion after head injury
Hearing impaired from concussion

helleborus

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Pt. development is arrested after head injury
Childish behavior after head injury
Strabismus-convergent
Convulsions - from being touched, from splinter, during delivery
Sadness after head injury

cicuta

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Icy coldness but pt. doesn’t want to be covered
Sweat/breath/skin is cold
Coldness in chest comes from abdomen 
Heat in face but coldness of hands, feet, abdomen 
Heat of sun agg. diarrhea 
Chill when overheated 
Rice-water stools (cholera)
Coldness &amp; collapse

camphora

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Great nausea, not relieved from vomiting
Chill from over-eating
Gastric HA & Gastric fever
Hemorrhage with bright red blood

ipecacuanha

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Watering of eyes with cough
Squirting of urine with cough
Chill

squilla (aka Scilla)

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Stiffness or immobility, ctn’d motion
warmth
Need to keep moving
Coldness in blood vessels, burning in veins

Rhus toxicodendron

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Suicidal after head injury

Markedly depressed, relieved/cheerfulness after BM

natrum sulphuricum

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Puncture wounds
Injury is cold & pt. > cold application
Injured parts are blue/purple/mottled
> cold,

ledum palustre

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perfectly still, lying on injured side
Dry
Have to hold chest during cough
Vomiting after injury (esp. head injury)
White tongue
Extreme thirst for cold drinks

bryonia alba

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Influenza w/ heaviness in occiput
Ptosis of eyelids
Chills in waves up and down spine
Chills begins in hands/feet
Lots of fright and apprehension 
Never well since influenza 
Influenza in summertime

gelsemium

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Injury to soft tissues that are very deep
Bruised/sore feeling after abd/pelvic surgery
Tumors form in breast after contusion
Coldness of extremity after injury

bellis perennis

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Crush or puncture injury to nerve rich parts
Injuries to spine, esp. coccyx
Loss of memory or sadness after concussion
Lockjaw, prophylaxis of tetanus

hypericum perfoliatum

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Lots of shock with injury 
Fearful, anxious, restless
Think they’re dying
Ailments from cold, dry wind 
Fever at night with dry burning heat 
Fever with one cheek pale/cold and other red/hot 
Lost voice after head injury 
Sunstroke from sleeping in sun 
Head congestion from exposure to sun

aconite

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Indicated when there is blunt-force trauma
Pt. doesn’t want to be touched/approached
Perseveration after head injury
Bed feels too hard

arnica montana

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Face is dull, dusty red; drugged appearance
Offensive breath, offensive d/c
Delusions body is scattered around bed
Key remedy for typhoid fever

baptisia

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Affinity for periosteum
Injuries to ligaments and wrists
Injuries to eyes, cartilage, & periosteum
Injury to orbit
Infraction that heals slow
Eye strain from candlelight, sewing, and fine-work
Injuries to bone, where bone is close to skin (e.g. shin)

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ruta graveolens

Burning, dry fever
Swelling of any type
No thirst
Always > cold,

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apis mellifica

Anxious/fearful restlessness
small sips cold water
sensation of ice water running through veins OR boiling water

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arsenicum album

Excessive salivation and/or perspiration

Pain in coccyx during fever

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mercurius

``` Cataracts after injury to eye Injury is unexpected Vertigo closing eyes Indurations Tumor of breast after injury Gradual weakness/paralysis Triplopia (triple vision, esp. after head injury) ```

conium maculatum

``` Septic fevers As fever goes up, pulse goes Purulent, offensive infections Bed feels to hard Internal chill, as if in bones ```

pyrogenium

Sentimental in moonlight Ecstasy while walking alone in midnight; writing poetry White coat of tongue Lots of eruptions Vomiting & losing voice when becoming heating Fever in heat of sun Very romantic & very sentimental

Antimonium crudum

Unconsciousness in sunstroke Constricting pains like a wire/cage/hand that is shrinking/grasping Coition is prevented by vaginismus (d/t constriction of vagina) Affinity for heart Sensation of expanding or constricting Chill after exposure to heat of sun Fever in heat of sun

Cactus grandifloras

HA, sunstroke, heat exhaustion → much congestion

Glonoinum

Very sensitive, morbidly sensitive Sensitive to criticism Extreme sensitivity of scars (cicatrices) Pt. had operation & an orifice has been stretched

Staphysagria

``` Sensitive to heat of sun HA from sun (even more so than Nat-mur) Sensitive to piano music Vertigo, confusion when in sun Selfless, don’t want to impose on others GI issues Aversion to certain persons ```

Natrum carbonicum

Surgeon’s carbo-veg Fainting, weakness, collapse after surgery Photophobia or visual changes after surgery of eye Weak ankles, recurrent ankle sprains

Strontium carbonicum

Pharyngitis w/ sensation of bread crumbs in throat Loose skin in the throat, feel like they have to swallow over it Delusions body is deformed Lots of sneezing (can sneeze 20 times in a row) Delusions of pregnancy when abdomen is distended

Sabadilla

Left-sided Otitis media & pharyngitis During otitis media, very sensitive to open air & swallowing Jealous, loquacious Sensitive to heat of sun; HA from exposure to sun Difficult protrusion of tongue, catching on teeth Weakness & cold feet from walking in sun Complaining of disease, lamenting about sickness

Lachesis

Cracks, eruptions, ulcerations in corners of mouth Teeth swords (?) Brown discoloration of tongue Sepsis fevers

Echinacea

Sooty, black discoloration of nose and/or tongue Black lips, grayness of face Unconsciousness in scarlatina Petechial w/ typhus fever Want to escape from bed in delirium during fever

Chlorum

``` Stitching pains Pains tend to be in spots d/c from ear is yellow mucous & expectoration is tenacious & ropey Pt. is narrow-minded & rigid Burns from steam/vapor/x-ray ```

Kali bichromicum

Strong desire to be fanned, due to air hunger Weakness, collapse Marked distention of abdomen and eructations that relieve Chill when overheated, nauseous from heat of sun

Carbo vegetabilis

``` Irritable, cranky, demanding Aversion to being touched, approached, looked at Otitis media, very sensitive to open air & wind Teething, pain from dentition Headache Temper tantrums Quarrelsome during delivery One cheek has a lot of heat to it ```

Chamomilla

Third-degree burns, exquisite burning pain and blistering Burns are better from cold application, cannot remove cold pack Burning is more intense that burning of apis Strong affinity for GU tract w/ bleeding tissues & severe burning Burning is so bad that they dance around room in agony

Cantharis

Otitis media w/ eczema behind ear Eruptions behind ear crack Squashing noise in ear, agg. by swallowing Noise in ear like cat spitting

Calcarea carbonica

Affinity for tonsils, LN, & inner-middle ear d/c from ear is fetid, rotten cracking noises in ear from chewing, blowing nose, sneezing Noises in ear reverberate LN around ear swell Drinking water in sips ameliorates

Baryta muriaticum

Burns & never well since

Causticum

Very sensitivity to drafts and cold air Suppuration w/ infx and wounds that heal slowly Discharge like rotten cheese Wants to set things on fire

Hepar sulph

Right-sided (R→L) Fanlike motion of ala nasi Agg. 4-8PM Purulent discharge Chill and fever on left side of body (even though R-sided remedy) Affinity for GI tract Like to drink tepid/warm drinks, esp. when sick

Lycopodium

Agg. 10-11AM (forenoon) HA come on from sun Fever burning, as if from sparks Ascending fevers that come on in Autumn

Natrum muriaticum

Very sensitive to touch & noise, esp. during fever Vertigo during fever White tongue & burping during fever Chills from anger, putting hands out of cover, and uncovering

Nux vomica

``` Wounds heal slowly & may reopen Splinters & other foreign objects that lead to suppuration Sensation of hair/thread in throat Can swallow fluids but gage on solids Punctures Cat bite that festers Lifting agg ```

Silicea

Insect bites and burns of skin w/ itching & prickling > gentle rubbing Bringing breast milk back when it’s drying up

Urtica urens

Skin eruptions are suppressed/come on slowly Drastically agg. from touching cold things Agg. wine Affinity for brain and nerves

Zincum

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