Saturday 9 June 2012

Conjunctivitis

Inflammation of the conjunctiva(the mucous membrane covering the interior surface of the eyeball) is called Conjunctivitis

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Sudden watering from eyes with inflammation after exposure to cold Aconite 30 or 200 3 hourly
Eye fiery red with pain and inflammation;face red 

Belladonna 30 4 hourly
Acrid,watery discharge from eyes;patient cannot bear bright light Euphrasis 30 3 hourly
Headache;profuse,purulent discharge from eyes which makes vision hazy,should be cleared immediately;acute granular swelling Argentum nit.30 4 hourly
Eye-lids swollen,red;worse by heat Apis mel.30 4 hourly
Greenish,yellow discharge from eyes;worse by heat and better in open,cold air Pulsatilla 30 4 hourly
Acrid lachrymation;severe burning,soreness of the eyes,sensation of foreign bodies in the eyes.Eye-lids get gummed Mercurius cor.30 4 hourly
Stringy,whitish discharge from the eyes Kali bich.30 4 hourly
Redness and inflammation of eyes;eyes can be opened with great force only Rhus tox.30 4 hourly
Itching and burning of eyes;worse by washing Sulphur 30 or 200 4 hourly(3)

Collapse

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
When there is internal as well as external coldness;after sudden exposure to cold,during cholera Camphor Q or 30 15 min(6)
Though the body is cold but patient desires fanning Carbo veg.30 or 200 1/2 hourly
Sudden;due to fear of exposure to dry cold air Aconite 200 or 1M 1/2 hourly
Due to concussion(injury) Arnica 200 or 1M 1/2 hourly(3)
Due to exhaustive discharges,such as loss of blood,excessive vomiting,diarrhoea or semen loss,etc. China 30 1/2 hourly
In epileptic fits Cuprum met.30 or 200 1/2 hourly
Due to sun stroke Glonoine 30 or 200 1/2 hourly
With cold sweating Veratrum alb.30 or 200 1/2 hourly

Colitis

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Symptoms worse after anger;bitter taste;severe pain in abdomen causing patient bend over double Colocynth.30 3 hourly
Greenish watery stools,gushing out with great force;abdomen distended Magnesia carb.30 4 hourly
Yellowish watery stools with flatulence;worse after eating,taking icy cold water or preserved fruits;digestion slow China 6 or 30 4 hourly
Offensive and loose stools;patient can not even tolerate touch of cloth on abdomen;worse during spring and after sleep Lachesis 30 or 200 4 hourly(3)
Ulcerative or simple colitis;after indignation(such as rape or inhuman acts;etc.) Staphysagria 200 or 1M fortnightly(3)
Stools containt white shreddy particles;distention of abdomen;pain over liver region;over sensitive to smell of foods Colchicum 30 4 hourly

Colic

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Due to food poisoning;unquenchable thirst,sips water at frequent intervals;anxiety and restlessness Arsenic alb.30 2 hourly
Due to acidity and ulcer;patient desires constant fanning;fresh air Carbo veg.30 4 hourly
Agonising;cutting pain;better bending double Colocynth.30 4 hourly
after over-eating;specially spicy-rich food or milk etc Nux vomica 30 3 hourly
During cholera with cold sweating Veratrum alb.30 2 hourly
Pain in abdomen due to worms Cina 200 or 1M 6 hourly
Due to flatulence;better bending backwards Dioscorea v.30 4 hourly
While eating;burning pain around the naval Calcarea renal.30 4 hourly
After abdominal operation Staphysagria 30 4 hourly
when pain comes and goes suddenly Belladonna 30 4 hourly
After taking rich,fatty food with loss of thirst;desire for cold,open air Pulsatilla 30 4 hourly
When pains are intolerable;specially in pregnant woman;worse after anger Chamomilla 200 2 hourly
Severe,violent,spasmodic pain and intermittent Cuprum met.30 4 hourly

Cold,Catarrh and coryza

 

1st Stage

Symptoms/Problems
Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Icy coldness of whole body;internal and external both.To give heat to the system Camphor 6 or 30 1/2 hourly
Cold due to sudden exposure to dry cold wind;chilly feeling;headache,watering of eyes and sneezing;anxiety and fear;feverish feeling Aconite 30 or 200 2 hourly
Running of nose during day and blockage at night with chilly feeling Nux vomica 30 3 hourly
Cold with sneezing and profuse from eyes and nose;worse in warmth and indoor;better in open air Allium cepa 3 hourly
Dryness of nose with headache;worse from motion;thirst more;lips parched and dry;stools constipated Bryonia 30 or 200 3 hourly
Sneezing;watering of nose and eyes;throat sore with constant desire to swallow saliva;foul smell from mouth;feverish feeling with sweat which do not relieve.Worse at night Mercurius sol.30 3 hourly
Watering and burning of eyes with streaming nose;acrid discharges Euphrasia 30 3 hourly
Chilly feeling though face is hot;restlessness;un-quenchable thirst,drinks often but little at a time;better hot drinks Arsenic alb.30 3 hourly
Acrid discharge from the nose which corrodes the upper lip.Nose filled with phelgm;breathes through the mouth Arum triph.30 3 hourly
Cold;running of nose and sneezing;redness and pain forehead;watering eyes Sabadilla 30 4 hourly
Cold;pain throat;red face,rush of blood towards head Belladonna 30 4 hourly
Aching pain;dullness;chilliness in back;sneezing;bland and thick discharge from nose;feverish;better by passing urine Gelsemium 30 3 hourly
Coryza with sneezing and aching in bones of extremities with soreness of flesh Eup-perf.30 3 hourly
Cold;better from cold bathing Calcarea sulph.30 4 hourly
Dripping of nose while eating Trombidium 30 or 200 6 hourly
Dripping of nose while going to sleep Thuja oc.30 or 200 6 hourly
Dry coryza;sniffles of infants,blockage of nose Sambucus nig.30 4 hourly

2nd Stage

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Discharge from nose;yellowish or greenish;stringy Kali bich.30 4 hourly
Greenish yellow mucous from nose;loss of taste and thirst;better open air Pulsatilla 30 4 hourly
Thick yellow discharge from nose;post nasal cattarh;constipation Hydrastis c.30 4 hourly
Watering from nose like a tap;thirst more;stools constipated;cold aggravates till noon and ameliorates after noon Natrum mur.30(in acute stage Bryonia 30) 4 hourly
In fat and flabby patient;worse after bathing;chilly patient Calcarea carb.200 6 hourly
Watery discherge from the nose and finally it becomes thick,yellow.Pain in the throat on swallowing as if full of splinters;sensitive to cold Hepar sulph.30 4 hourly
Cold worse early morning;chronic;dry catarrh;aversion to take bath Sulphur 200 weekly(3)
Chronic catarrh;dry coryza,with blockage of nose;worse change of weather and cold Psorinum 200 weekly(3)
Chronic cases with tubercular history Tuberculinum k.200 or 1M fortnightly(6)
Obstinate chronic cases when indicated remedy fails Bacillinum 1M weekly(3)

Coition-Male

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Aversion to coitus due to impotency;constipated patients;who are prone to be obese Graphites 200 or 1M weekly(3)
Desire lost or diminished.Complete loss of erection Lycopodium 200 or 1M weekly(3)
Intercurrent remedy Psorinum 200 weekly(3)