Midterm Flashcards
(27 cards)
Finger tips crushed (Hypericum)
Fractures with torn soft tissue
Anaphylaxis from bee stings
Gen- wound- LACERATIONS (Calen & Carb-ac 3)
Gen- wound- SOFT TISSUES, WITH TORN
Chemical burns
After burns, skin begins to ulcerate with putrid discharge
Carbolic acid
Lumbago- AS IF BROKEN, as if WOULD BREAK Passing URINE and FLATUS AMEL. Lumbago- as if back broken DURING STOOL RIGHT sided sciatica (or BEGINS ON R and MOVES TO LEFT) , LYING ON PAINFUL SIDE AGG. Sciatica >> WARMTH, WARM BED, WALKING
Lycopodium
Unexpected blow, attack, trauma leading to induration
Eye- cataract- injury after
Female genitalia/sex- indurations- injuries from
Tumors of mammae from injuries
Conium
Lots of fears, anxieties, worries
Chronic sprains, especially of the ankles
Injuries of spine- lifting AGG.*
Injuries of RIGHT ankle, hand, wrist
Injury- wrist- right- sprained, as if
Lumbago from SLIGHTEST EXERTION or LIFTING
WEAK feeling in Lumbar Region
Lumbago- AS IF SPRAINED, before/during MENSES, < rising from sitting
Hip pain EXTENDING DOWN sciatic nerve, Sciatica extending to sole of foot
Sciatica with ATROPHY of LIMB (Ol-j, PLB., Caust.)
Calc carb
Mouth- Injuries- Tongue- LACERATION (3)
Extremities- Injuries- Hand- LACERATIONS (3)
Head- Pain- INJURIES- AFTER Mechanical*
Pain is OUT OF PROPORTION to INJURY
Generals- COLD, Taking a- tendency- weather- wet- AGG (3)Used to cleanse open wounds. Lacerations and abrasions
Prevents infection in early stages after injury
Wounds- LACERATIONS
Wounds- soft tissues, with torn
Mouth- injuries- tongue- lacerations (Hyper 2)
Given topically to soothe skin and prevent infection
Indicated for burns of the mouth and esophagus
Pain is excessive and out of proportion to injury
Skin- pain- BRUISED- as if
Calendula
Crush injuries with severe NEURALGIC pain
Injury of the hand- fracture WITH LACERATION
Main remedy for COMPOUND FRACTURES*
Injuries to Spine, ESPECIALLY the COCCYX
Hypericum perfoliatum
Pain WANDERS about the spine NUMBNESS in LUMBAR REGION Lumbago < COUGHING Lumbago with STITCHING PA EXTENDING to LEGS/THIGHS Sciatica accompanied by JERKING in HIP Sciatica INCREASES/DECREASES SUDDENLY
Kali bichromium
LAMENESS in Lumbar region
Back PA- STOOPING FOR LONG TIME AGG.
Lumbar- AS IF BROKEN, LYING ON HARD SURFACE AMEL.
Sciatica < LYING
Lumbago/stiffness after GRIEF/SUPPRESSED EMOTION
CONTRACTION OF HAMSTRINGS
Nat mur
Aversion to being DISTURBED, < LEAST MOTION, JARRING
Amel. Lying on painful side, CONSTANT PRESSURE, being PERFECTLY STILLAversion to being DISTURBED
Great thirst for large quantities
Complaints of hip joint, MOTION of JOINTS AGG.
MOTION of EYES AGG.*
Lumbago remains sensitive to jarring steps
Generals- Injuries- operation- ailments from- ovaries- excision of the
Delirium- talks of business
Bryonia
Sighing during shock from injury
DEEP PURPLE or BLACK discoloration
Lachesis
< TOUCH, cold bathing, local COLD applications AMEL.*
Strain injuries AFTER OVEREXERTION
Female G/S- pain- uterus- pregnancy AGG.- during- SORE (Arn., Ham., Puls., Sil)
Abd- injury- deep tissues
Cancer of mammae- contusion after
EXTREMITIES- COLDNESS- INJURY AFTER
as if BEATEN
Bellis P.
WEAK ANKLES with RECURRENT sprains Sprains with pitting edema PAIN in joints AS IF DISLOCATED, TEARING, AS IF SCREWED TOGETHER Amel. from sunlight Surgeon's 'Carbo-veg'
Strontium carbonicum
Contracture, waisting, or paralysis after injury
< cold dry weather, GRASPING objects
Bell’s Palsy from cold wind (3) or getting wet (4), Coughs
Causticum
Strains of the FLEXOR TENDONS
Affinity for the wrists. Stiffness and sore/bruised pain. STIFFNESS OF TENDONS
Injuries of tendons, EASY DISLOCATION of ANKLES
LAMENESS OF ANKLE, WRIST, OF JOINT AFTER SPRAIN
Injuries of periosteum
Ganglion originating from a blow
Better by rubbing
Affinity for periosteum
Fractures where bone is right under the skin
Ruta graveolens
Sudden
< Right side,
Back pain AS IF IT WOULD BREAK, during menses as if it would BREAK, Lumbar region as if BROKEN
Sciatica INCREASING and DECREASING SUDDENLY, < JARRING
Belladonna
Puncture wounds
Coldness of part, > with cold and < heat*
Blueness or purplish injured area
Affected parts become cold, puffy, and mottled which is ameliorated from cold
Prophylaxis of Tetanus
Lumbago at BEGINNING of MOTION, RISING from SITTING
STIFFNESS in SACRAL REGION
Sciatica accompanied by COLDNESS of PAINFUL limb
Sciatica»_space; COLD
Sciatica < ascending, WARMTH, touch
jarring and walking AGG.
Lack of vital heat AND WARMTH AGGRAVATES
Eye- ecchymosis (Black eye- Kunzli)
All bites with MINIMAL bleeding even with deep penetration of the puncture
Coldness of injured part, better with cold application
Wounds- penetrating, Palms or soles (4)
Head- pain- occiput- jarring AGG (3)
Inflammation- fingers- bones- periosteum (3)
Ledum palustre
Annoying STIFF painful feeling leading to RESTLESSNESS
Compelled to Move the affected joint;
Worse first motion, Better continued motion and HEAT, Worse Cold/Damp
Lameness of wrist/joint after sprain (Rhus-t, Ruta both 3)
Bad effects from straining or lifting, Trembling after exertion. aggravation from rest
Rhus tox
SORE/bruised feeling, as if BEATEN, As from a BLOW, As from a FALL
AVERSION/FEAR to being TOUCHED or APPROACHED; least he be harmed
Memory loss after head injury
Constipation(1) OR diarrhea(2) after injuries
Swell of testes AFTER INJURY
Loss of voice from head injury
Arnica
Lockjaw, prophylaxis of tetanus (Ledum)
Concussion of spine- INJURY to COCCYX
Crushed and lacerated fingertips
Neuralgic pains that shoot upward
Sharp neuralgic pains radiating away from injury
Amputations, crush injuries, severe laceration or bite to the tongue
Post traumatic pain after needle punctures*
Wounds- constitutions effects of **
Wounds- punctures, splinters, stab wounds **
Hypericum
Much hemorrhage with injuries
Rectum- hemorrhage from anus- injuries
Hemorrhage of lungs- injuries after
Generals- hemorrhage- blood- bright red (Acon., Ip., Mill. All 3)
Knocking head against walls and things (Bell., Tub. Mill 3)
Millefolium
Stings and bites with marked redness, swelling, and heat (opposite Ledum)
Burning and/or stinging pain which is worse heat and better with cold
Bag-like swelling
Mind- shrieking- brain cry (Cri encephalique 3)
Minor burns with excessive burning/stinging pain, redness, and swelling
Completely relieved by cold applications and AGG. by HEAT/Warm applications
Apis
Puncture wounds with anaerobic infections
infection, gangrene, and/or blackened necrotic tissue
Gen- wounds- painful, burning
Skin- eruptions- pocks- BURNING
Skin- eruptions- smallpox- black
Skin- discoloration- BLACKISH
Severe burns with marked pain and restlessness and ANXIETY
Blackened skin with threatening gangrene (Sec.)
Averse to cold applications (opposite Apis)
Chills and weakness from severe burns
Does not want to be left alone
Burning pains > with heat/warmth
Arsenicum alb
Suppuration of wounds with extremely slow healing
Wounds lingers
Wounds- heal, tendency to- SLOWLY
Desire to set fires (3)/Sensitive to pain (4)
Weeping- cough- before (4)
Hepar Sulph
Defective assimilation Differentiate from Hepar Sulph Suppuration of wounds Wounds- heal, tendency to- slowly Wounds- reopening of old wounds*
Silicea
