Friday, 28 November 2014

Cystitis(Inflammation of bladder)

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Head remedy;intense burning in urinary passage,urine comes drop by drop Cantharis 30 4 hourly
Frequent urination;last drop burns,urine mixed with blood;passes only few drops at a time;loss of thirst Apis mel.30 4 hourly
Constant urging with great straining;pain travels down to thigh while making effort to pass urine Pareira brava.Q or 6 4 hourly
Thick,muddy urine mixed with blood and albumin;constant tenesmus Terebinth.Q 4 hourly,5 -10 drops
Intercurrent remedy Medorrhinum 200 or 1M weekly(3)

Croup

Croup becomes dangerous disease if not attended well in time.It consists of a peculiar inflammation of the lining membrane of the wind pipe,ending in the secretion of a thick,viscid,opaque membrane,like boiled white of an egg when the symptoms fully develop.The symptoms may come as a common cold after cold or damp atmospheric changes,cold wind etc.,with cough,sneezing,hoarseness and fever.Shortly the cough becomes deep with hoarseness with a deep ringing sound as if the breath were passing through a metallic tube.

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Sudden attack;worse after exposure to dry cold winds(Ist day of treatment) Aconite 200 15 min(3)
Sudden attack,(2nd day of treatment) Spongia 200 4 hourly(3)
When the cough is loose,much rattling,(3rd day of treatment) Hepar sulph.200 4 hourly(3)
The best result is obtained by giving Aconite 200.1 dose first,then after 3 hours,1 dose of Hepar sulph.200 then after 4 hours one dose Spongia 200 and after that Hepar sulph.200 and Spongia 200 alternate, 4 hourly(2 doses each) Refer first column Refer first column
When there is much rattling in chest;tongue white coated;expectoration difficult Antimonium tart.200 10 min(3)
Rattling in chest;tongue clean Ipecac 30 4 hourly
Recurrent attack,when there is membrane formation;stringy phlegm Kali bich.30 or 200 4 hourly
Spasmodic cough Cuprum met.30 4 hourly

Cravings(desire for Eatables,etc.)

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
To chew clean cloth;raw food Alumina 200 or above 6 hourly(3)
Craving for fat;lime,slate,pencils,chalk and clay,etc. Acid nit.30 or 200 6 hourly(3)
For salt(extra salt in food) Natrum mur.200 or 1M 6 hourly(3)
For eggs Calcarea carb.200 or 1M 6 hourly(3)
For sweets Argentum nit.30 or 200 6 hourly(3)
For pickles and sour food sepia 200 or 1M 6 hourly(3)
For lemonade Pulsatilla 30 or 200 6 hourly(3)
For banana Theridion 30 or 200 6 hourly(3)
For icy cold drinks Phosphorus 200 6 hourly(3)
for milk Rhus fox.200 weekly(3)

Cramps(see Writer's Cramps also)

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Cramps in cold water in swimmers.Cramps in calf muscles at night by stretching the legs at bed Rhus tox.30 or 200 4 hourly
Cramps in abdomen Aesculus glab.30 4 hourly
Writer's cramp;pain in parts of hand where bones lie near surface;worse cold Cyclamen 30 4 hourly
Cramps due to fatigue;bruised feeling as if beaten Arnica 30 or 200 3 hourly
With icy coldness of limbs and body;as in cholera,etc. Camphor.Q or 6 1/2 hourly
Cramps of calf muscles,soles and palms.beginning from fingers and toes;spasmodic Cuprum met.30 4 hourly
Cramp like drawing,in upper gluteals when standing;cold sweating Verat-alb.30 4 hourly

Cough(see Hoarseness,Wheezing etc. also)

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Cough with sensation of dust in the throat Chelidonium 6 or 30 4 hourly
Dry;violent cough due to exposure to dry cold wind;anxiety and fear in mind Aconite 30 or 200 4 hourly
Listening of music brings on cough Ambra gr.30 4 hourly
Coughing causes pain in distant parts Capsicum 30 4 hourly
Looseness of brain while coughing Carbo ani.30 or 200 4 hourly
Dry cough during sleep;worse after anger Chamomilla 30 or 200 4 hourly
Every paroxysm of pain excites nervous cough Hura b.30 4 hourly
Every time patient stands still while walking he coughs;worse inhaling smoke;feels sleepy after every spell of coughing Ignatia 30 or 200 4 hourly
Cough worse while going down compare to going up;worse 4 - 8 P.M. Lycopodium 30 or 200 4 hourly
Cough better while lying down Manganum acet.30 4 hourly
Cough at night and diarrhoea during day Petroleum 30 4 hourly
Cough worse inspiration and only during day Rumex c.30 4 hourly
Cough always ends into sneezing Senega 30 4 hourly
Cough followed by hic-cough Trillium p.6 or 30 4 hourly
Dry;painful cough with headache;worse by movement and moaning.Thirst excessive and stools constipated Bryonia 30 or 200 4 hourly
Cough with hoarseness and loss of voice;desire to drink icy cold water Phosphorus 30 or 200 4 hourly
With sticky,ropy phlegm;chronic sinusitis;pain in the ears while coughing Kali bich.30 4 hourly
Cough worse between 2 - 4 A.M. Kali carb.30 or 200 4 hourly
Cough worse in warm room;better in open air;thirstlessness with dry mouth Pulsatilla 30 4 hourly
Dry cough;sibilant(hissing)sounds like a saw driven through a pine board Spongia 30 4 hourly
Urine escapes while coughing;better damp,cold;dry cough Causticum 30 or 200 4 hourly
Cough worse after first sleep(1-2 hours after sleep) Aralia r.Q or 30 4 hourly
Cough with constant nausea and wheezing tongue clean Ipecac 30 4 hourly
Rattling of chest;it is difficult to raise the phlegm;tongue whitish coated;cough and yawning alternate Antimonium tart.30 1/2 hourly(3)
Dry cough at night with chocking;face turns red with congestion of head Belladonna 30 4 hourly
Cough after exposure to cold wind;sensation of foreign body in the throat with pain while swallowing;pain over sensitive to touch,cold etc. Hepar sulph.30 4 hourly
Symptoms constantly change and well selected remedies fail to act;cold is taken from slightest exposure Tuberculinum b.200 weekly(3)
cough with itching in larynx,spasmodic with gaggling and vomiting of mucous;after any inflammatory disease like measles,etc. Carbo veg.30 4 hourly
Cough dry,hard;worse at night;better during day and moving about slowly Syphilinum 200 or 1M weekly(3)
Phlegm yellowish and sweetish in taste;weakness and emptiness in chest Stannum met.30 4 hourly
Children loose their breath while coughing;face becomes bluish and purplish,gasping for breath.Cough rapid and short like gun fire Corallium r.30 4 hourly
Cough following measles or suppression of intermittent fever Eupatorium perf.30 4 hourly
Cough with thick ropy mucous;worse in warm room and taking warm drinks.It comes on while in cold water but relieved by cold drinks and washing face with cold water Coccus cacti 30 4 hourly
Cough;dry with desire for hot,salty drinks Lac caninum 30 or 200 4 hourly
Cough better while smoking - short of breath after each attack;cough while or after weeping Tarentula h.30 or 200 4 hourly
Catarrhal cough;involuntary spurting of urine;sneezing Scilla mar.30 4 hourly
Cough dry;worse from air into larynx,tobacco smoke,fog and while talking Mentha pip.30 4 hourly
Cough explosive;persistent,recurring after influenza Strychninum 30 4 hourly
Cough during pregnancy;spasmodic Viburnum op.30 4 hourly
Dry cough;has to stoop to cough;no expectoration with cough Kali-mur.6X or 30 4 hourly
Much rattling of mucous,loose cough;worse after bathing and morning Sulphur 200 weekly(3)

Coronary Thrombosis

A clot in blood vessel or in one of the cavities of the heart,formed life from constituents of blood;it may be occlusive or attached to the vessel or heart wall obstructing the lumen.
(seek medical aid immediately and in the meanwhile any of the following medicines according to symptoms can be given)

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Tightness and contraction of the chest;bruised pains Arnica 200 1/2 hourly(3)
Constriction of heart region as if the heart squeezed by a tight band Cactus g.Q or 30 1/2 hourly(6)
With numbness of the left arm and left sided paralysis.Cannot bear tight clothings around neck or waist Lachesis 200 1/2 hourly(3)
Coronary thrombosis due to bad effects of anger Colocynth.200 1/2 hourly(3)

Corns

Corns

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Painful;specially on the soles;tongue thickly whitish coated Antim-crud.200 or 1M 6 hourly(6)
Corn due to pressure of shoes;painful Sulphur 200 weekly(3)
Corn with soreness and tearing pain Lycopodium 200 weekly(3)
Corns of toes;re-appears after cutting Hydrastis can.30 4 hourly
Corns with deep cracks;stools hard,constipated Graphites 30 4 hourly

Thursday, 27 November 2014

Convulsions(Fits)

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Convulsions after seeing water,specially in cases of hydrophobia Lyssin 200 or 1M 10 min(3)
Convulsions due to whooping cough Cuprum met.30 or 200 3 hourly
Convulsions due to worms in children Cina 200 or 1M 6 hourly
Convulsions with hot,red skin,flushed face and glaring eyes;during teething period Belladonna 30 4 hourly
Violent convulsions;with violent distortions;fear of dark Stramonium 30 3 hourly
Violent distortions;back bent backward like an arch Cicuta v.30 or 200 3 hourly

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Contact Dermatitis

Contact dermatitis means dermatitis due to allergy to a local applied agent

Useful remedy for acute stage isApis mel.30 and for chronicity Graphites,Natrum mur.,Sulphur and Thuja oc.etc.,

Constipation



Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Chronic constipation;much flatus,distention of abdomen Coca Q 6 hourly,10 drops in lukewarm water
Due to fast,sedentary life;ineffectual urging,passing stools many times a day Nux vomica 30 or 200 6 hourly
Hard stools;due to dryness and non peristaltic action of the intestinal tract.Desire for dry food Alumina 0/7 or above 6 hourly
Stools hard;as if burnt,seems too large.No desire to pass stools;thirst increased,drinks large quantity of water at a time at long intervals Bryonia 30 or 200 6 hourly
Tonic for proper bowel movement Cascara sag.Q 4 hourly,10 - 15 drops
Feels better normal when constipated;fat,flabby and chilly patient Calcarea carb.200 4 hourly(3)
Patient can pass stools only in standing position Causticum 30 or 200 6 hourly
Constipation with sinking feeling in stomach;tongue white,flabby and slimy Hydrastis can.Q or 6 4 hourly
In chilly patient who lacks vital energy;stools goes back to the rectum when partially expelled Silicea 12X or 30 4 hourly
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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)

Tuesday, 1 May 2012

Chorea-Involuntary movement of muscles(see Nervousness also)

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
with pain and numbness Asafoetida 30 6 hourly
Angular;better during sleep Argentum nit.30 or 200 6 hourly
Jerking of arms and legs Mygale 200 weekly(3)
Due to disturbed emotions;specially facial muscles;worse after inhaling smoke Ignatia 200 6 hourly
Movements of head backward and forward;fear of dark Stramonium 200 or 1M 6 hourly
Tremors of hands;profuse sweating which do not relieve the complaints Mercurius sol.30 or 200 6 hourly
In chilly,weak,worn-out patients;worse by cold Zincum phos.30 6 hourly
Loss of control;movements of extremities;worse during sleep;contraction of muscles Causticum 30 or 200 6 hourly

Cholera

Cholera is an acute infectious disease caused by the Bacillus Vibrio Cholerae. The spread of disease is through water or contaminated food.In the beginning there is diarrhoea which becomes watery and become profuse very soon.There is sudden loss of fluids.Acute vomiting,weak pulse,blood pressure falls down, urine becomes scanty.If not managed properly patient may die due to loss of fluid.

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Prophylatic remedy Cuprum met.200 and Verat alb.200 alternate weekly throughout an epidemic
Head remedy;when body becomes cold with internal chill Camphor Q or 30 1/2 hourly
Desire for cold drinks - violent colic,specially around naval.Patients feels as if anus remains wide open after passing stools phosphorus 30 or 200 1/2 hourly
Stools - white like rice water;cold sweating and uncontrollable retching with drawing and cramps in the fingers Verat-alb.30 1/2 hourly
When deathly nausea and cold sweat persists Tabacum 30 1/2 hourly
Body cold and bluish.Spasmodic diarrhoea,spasms starts from lower extremities and spread to upper extremeties,muscles of abdomen and chest Cuprum met.30 1/2 hourly
Large,yellow,greenish,offensive stools Podophyllum 30 1/2 hourly
Burning sensation all over the body;restlessness,difficulty in breathing.Rapid onset of collapse.Thrist for small quantities of water at frequent intervals Arsenic alb.30 1/2 hourly
When vomiting stops but diarrhoea continues;extremities icy cold but patient does not want to cover him.More retching than vomiting Secale cor.30 1/2 hourly
When body becomes cold;respiration weak and laboured;patient desires to be fanned Carbo veg.30 1/2 hourly
When cholera symptoms are associated with loud,violent and deathly hiccough Cicuta v.30 1/2 hourly

Cholera Infantum

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Complaints with cough;stools golden yellow;patient craves for icy cold drinks Phosphorus 30 1/2 hourly
When there is marked sour smell in stools Rheum 30 1/2 hourly
When there is frequent thirst for small quantity of water.Vomiting with frequent and watery stools;restlessness Arsenic alb.30 1/2 hourly

Children Diseases including problems of New Born Babies

Infant Care

Vaccination

Naval Problems

Feeding Problems

Jaundice

Blue Baby

Convulsion

Tetanus

Cold & Cough

Eyes Problems

Sleeplessness

Crying

Clogged Nose

Teething

Teeth Problems

 Mouth Ulcer

 Boils

 Swelling of Nipples

 Stye

Constipation

 Abdominal Pain

 Indigestion

 Cholera

Worms

 Bed Wetting

 Urinary Problems

 Smell in Urine

 Fever

 Prickly Heat

 Itching

 Eczema

 Whooping Cough

Lice

 Liver

 Hiccough

 Change of Seasons

Chilblains

Chilblains

Symptoms/Problems Remedy Frequency(Doses)
Painful;worse in cold weather,winter Agaricus m.30 4 hourly
When there are cracks which bleeds easily;worse winter and cold climate Petroleum 30 4 hourly
With itching;worse in warmth;better in cold,open air Pulsatilla 30 4 hourly
With redness and swelling of the skin;itching and burning;restlessness Rhus tox.30 4 hourly