Causticum - Boiron

Causticum - Boiron

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Causticum is a natural, homeopathic remedy indicated for:

  • ticks
  • chorea
  • paralysis
  • multiple sclerosis
  • incontinence
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • stammering
  • neuralgia 
  • warts
  • Dupuytren contracture 
  • hoarse voice

 

Ledum Palustre - Boiron

Ledum Palustre - Boiron

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 Ledum is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

  • puncture wounds
  • insect bites
  • animal bites, where the affected part becomes cold, puffy and mottled
  • stings
  • pains after vaccines
  • stepping on nail
  • black eyes
  • hemorrhages

From Boericke:
(Marsh-Tea) Affects especially the rheumatic diathesis, going through all the changes, from functional pain to altered secretions and deposits of solid, earthy matter in the tissues. The Ledum rheumatism begins in feet, and travels upward. It affects also the skin, producing an eruption like Poison-oak, and is antidotal thereto, as well as to stings of insects. THERE IS A GENERAL LACK OF ANIMAL HEAT, and yet heat of bed is intolerable. For punctured wounds, produced by sharp-pointed instruments or bites, particularly if the WOUNDED PARTS ARE COLD, this is the remedy. Tetanus with twitching of muscles near wound.

Head
Vertigo when walking, with tendency to fall to one side. Distress when head is covered. Nosebleed. (MELLILOT.; BRY.)

Eyes
Aching in eyes. Extravasation of blood in lids, conjunctiva, aqueous or vitreous. Contused wounds. Cataract with gout.

Face
RED PIMPLES ON FOREHEAD AND CHEEKS; stinging when touched. Crusty eruption around nose and mouth.

Mouth
Dry, retching with eructation. Musty taste with catarrhal affection.

Respiratory
Burning in nose. Cough, with bloody expectoration. Dyspnoea; chest feels constricted. Suffocative arrest of breathing. Pain along trachea. Bronchitis with emphysema of aged. Oppressive constriction of chest. Tickling in larynx; spasmodic cough. Haemoptysis, alternating with rheumatism. Chest hurts when touched. Whooping-cough; spasmodic, DOUBLE INSPIRATION with sobbing.

Rectum
ANAL FISSURES. Hemorrhoidal pain.

Extremities
Gouty pains shoot all through the foot and limb, and in joints, but especially small joints. Swollen, hot, pale. Throbbing in right shoulder. Pressure in shoulder, worse motion. Cracking in joints; worse, warmth of bed. Gouty nodosities. Ball of great toe swollen. (BOTHROPS.) Rheumatism begins in lower limbs and ASCENDS. (KALMIAopposite.) Ankles swollen. SOLES PAINFUL, can hardly step on them. (ANT. C.; LYC) Easy spraining of ankle.

Fever
Coldness, want of animal heat. Sensation as of cold water over parts; general coldness with heat of face.

Skin
Acne on forehead, sticking pain therein. Eczema (facial). Itching of feet and ankles; worse, scratching and warmth of bed. Ecchymosis. Long discoloration after injuries. CARBUNCLES. (ANTHRACIN. TARANT. CUBEN.) ANTIDOTE TO RHUS POISONING. (GRINDEL.; CYPRIP.; ANAC)

Modalities
BETTER, from cold, putting feet in cold water. WORSE, at night, and from heat of bed.

Relationship
Compare: Ledum antidotes spider poisons. RUTA; HAM.; BELLIS; ARNICA.

Dose
Third to thirtieth potency.

 

Lachesis Mutus - Boiron

Lachesis Mutus - Boiron

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Lachesis is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

  • menopause symptoms
  • hot flashes
  • period pain
  • menstrual pain
  • PMS
  • menstrual cramps
  • headaches
  • migraines
  • hemorrhages


 From Boericke:

(Bushmaster or Surucucu) Like all snake poisons, Lachesis decomposes the blood, rendering it more fluid; hence a hemorrhagic tendency is marked. Purpura, septic states, diphtheria, and other low forms of disease, when the system is thoroughly poisoned and the prostration is profound. The modalities are most important in guiding to the remedy. Delirium tremens with much trembling and confusion. Very important during the climacteric and for patients of a melancholic disposition. Ill effects of suppressed discharges. Diphtheritic paralysis. (BOTULINUM.) Diphtheria carriers. Sensation of tension in various parts. Cannot bear anything tight anywhere.

Mind
Great LOQUACITY. Amative. Sad in the morning; no desire to mix with the world. Restless and uneasy; does not wish to attend to business; wants to be off somewhere all the time. Jealous. (HYOS.) Mental labor best performed at night. Euthanasia. Suspicious; nightly delusion of fire. Religious insanity. (VERAT.; STRAM.) Derangement of the TIME SENSE.

Head
Pain through head on awaking. Pain at root of nose. Pressure and burning on vertex. Waves of pain; worse after moving. Sun headaches. With headache, flickerings, dim vision, very pale face. Vertigo. Relieved by onset of a discharge (menses or nasal catarrh).

Eyes
Defective vision after diphtheria, extrinsic muscles too weak to maintain focus. Sensation as if eyes were drawn together by cords which were tied in a knot at root of nose.

Ears
Tearing pain from zygoma into ear; also with sore throat. Ear-wax hard, dry.

Nose
Bleeding, nostrils sensitive. Coryza, preceded by headache. Hay asthma; paroxysms of sneezing. (SILICA.; SABAD.)

Face
Pale. Trifacial neuralgia, left side, heat running up into head. (PHOS.) Tearing pain in jaw-bones. (AMPHISBAENA; PHOS.) Purple, mottled, puffed; looks swollen, bloated, jaundiced, chlorotic.

Mouth
Gums swollen, spongy, bleed. Tongue swollen, burns, trembles, red, dry and cracked at tip, catches on teeth. APHTHOUS AND DENUDED SPOTS with burning and rawness. Nauseous taste. TEETH ACHE, PAIN EXTENDS TO EARS. Pain in facial bones. Throat. Sore, WORSE LEFT SIDE, SWALLOWING LIQUIDS. QUINSY. Septic parotiditis. Dry, intensely swollen, externally and internally. Diphtheria; membrane dusky, blackish; PAIN AGGRAVATED BY HOT DRINKS; chronic sore throat, with much hawking; mucus sticks, AND CANNOT BE FORCED UP OR DOWN. VERY PAINFUL; WOISE SLIGHTEST PRESSURE, TOUCH IS EVEN MORE ANNOYING. In diphtheria, etc., the trouble BEGANon the left side. Tonsils purplish. Purple, livid color of throat. Feeling as if something was swollen which must be swallowed; WORSE, SWALLOWING SALIVA OR LIQUIDS. PAIN INTO EAR. COLLAR AND NECK-BAND MUST BE VERY LOOSE.

Stomach
Craving for alcohol, oysters. Any food causes distress. Pit of stomach painful to touch. Hungry, cannot wait for food. Gnawing pressure MADE BETTER BY EATING, but returning in a few hours. Perceptible trembling movement in the epigastric region. Empty swallowing more painful than swallowing solids.

Abdomen
Liver region sensitive, CANNOT BEAR ANYTHING AROTND WAIST. Especially suitable to drunkards. Abdomen tympanitic, sensitive, painful. (BELL.)

Stool
Constipated, OFFENSIVE STOOL. Anus FEELS TIGHT, as if nothing could go through it. Pain darting up the rectum every time he sneezes or coughs. Haemorrhage from bowels like charred straw, BLACK PARTICLES. Haemorrhoids protrude, become CONSTRICTED, PURPLISH. Stitches in them on sneezing or coughing. Constant urging in rectum, not for stool.

Female
Climacteric troubles, palpitation, flashes of heat, haemorrhages, vertex headache, fainting spells; worse, pressure of clothes. Menses too short, too feeble; PAINS ALL RELIEVED BY THE FLOW. (EUPION.) Left ovary very painful and swollen, indurated. Mammae inflamed, bluish. Coccyx and sacrum pain, especially on RISING from sitting posture. Acts especially well at beginning and close of menstruation.

Male
Intense excitement of sexual organs.

Respiratory
Upper part of windpipe very susceptible to touch. Sensation of suffocation and strangulation on lying down, particularly WHEN ANYTHING IS AROUND THROAT; compels patient to spring from bed and rush for open window. Spasm of glottis; feels as if something ran from neck to larynx. Feels HE MUST TAKE A DEEP BREATH. Cramp-like distress in praecordial region. Cough; dry, suffocative fits, tickling. Little secretion and much sensitiveness; worse, pressure on larynx, AFTER SLEEP, open air. BREATHING ALMOST STOPS ON FALLING ASLEEP. (GRIND.) Larynx painful to touch. Sensation as of a plug (ANAC.) which moves up and down, with a short cough.

Heart
Palpitation, with fainting spells, especially during climacteric. Constricted feeling causing palpitation, with anxiety. Cyanosis. Irregular beats.

Back
Neuralgia of coccyx, WORSE RISING FROM SITTING POSTURE; must sit perfectly still. Pain in neck, worse cervical region. Sensation of threads stretched from back to arms, legs, eyes, etc.

Extremities
Sciatica, right side, better lying down. PAIN IN TIBIA (may follow sore throat.) Shortening of tendons.

Sleep
Patient SLEEPS INTO AN AGGRAVATION. Sudden starting when falling asleep. Sleepiness, yet cannot sleep. (BELL.; OP.) Wide-awake in evening.

Fever
Chilly in back; feet icy cold; hot flushes and hot perspiration. Paroxysm returns after acids. Intermittent fever every spring.

Skin
Hot perspiration, BLUISH, PURPLISH APPEARANCE. Boils, carbuncles, ulcers, with bluish, purple surroundings. Dark blisters. Bed-sores, with black edges. Blue-black swellings. Pyaemia; dissecting wounds. Purpura, with intense prostration. SENILE ERYSIPELAS. Wens. Cellulitis. Varicose ulcers.

Modalities
WORSE, after sleep, (KALI BICH.) Lachesis sleeps INTO aggravation; ailments that come on during sleep (CALC.); left side, in the spring, warm bath, pressure or constriction, hot drinks. Closing eyes. BETTER, appearance of discharges, warm applications.

Relationship
Antidotes: ARS.; MERC; HEAT; ALCOHOL; SCLT. Complementary: CROTALUS CASCAVELLA often completes curative work of Lachesis. (MURE.) LYCOP.; HEP.; SALAMANDRA. Incompatible: ACET. AC.; CARB. AC. Compare: COTYLEDON(climacteric troubles); NAT. M.; NIT. AC.; CROTAL.; AMPHISBCENA-snake lizard-(right jaw swollen and painful, lancinating pains; headaches, lancinating pains. Eruption of vesicles and pimples); NAJA; LEPIDIUM.

Dose
Eighth to 200th potency. Doses ought not be repeated too frequently. If well indicated, a single dose should be allowed to exhaust its action.

 

 

Lac Caninum - Boiron

Lac Caninum - Boiron

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Lac caninum is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

  •  PMS
  • menstrual pain
  • period pain
  • menstrual problems
  • warts
  • vertigo
  • headaches with pain on alternating sides
  • migraines
  • sore throats

 

From Boericke:

(Dog's Milk) This remedy is of undoubted value in certain forms of sore throat and diphtheria, and rheumatism. Corresponds to a low-vitiated, non-feverish type of sickness. The keynote symptom is, ERRATIC PAINS, ALTERNATING SIDES. Feels as if walking on air, or of not touching the bed when lying down. Great lassitude. Ozaena. Decided effect in drying up milk in women who cannot nurse the baby. GREAT WEAKNESS AND PROSTRATION. Sinking spells every morning. Mastitis.

Mind
Very forgetful; in writing, makes mistakes. DESPONDENT; thinks her disease incurable. Attacks of rage. VISIONS OF SNAKES. Thinks himself of little consequence.

Head
Sensation of walking or floating in the air. (STICTA.) Pain first one side, then the other. Blurred vision, nausea and vomiting at height of attack of headache. Occipital pain, with shooting extending to forehead. Sensation as if brain were alternately contracted and relaxed. Noises in ears. Reverberation of voice.

Nose
Coryza; one nostril stuffed up, the other free; alternate. Alae nasi and corners of mouth cracked. Bones of nose sore to pressure. Bloody pus discharged.

Mouth
Tongue coated white with bright red edges; profuse salivation. Drooling in diphtheria. CRACKING OF JAW WHILE EATING. (NIT. AC.; RHUS.) Putrid taste increased by sweets. Throat. Sensitive to touch. Painful swallowing; pain extends to ears. Sore throat and cough with menstruation. TONSILLITIS AND DIPHTHERIA SYMPTOMS CHANGE REPEATEDLY FROM SIDE TO SIDE. SHINING GLAZED appearance of deposit, PEARLY-WHILE or like pure white porcelain. STIFFNESS OF NECK and tongue. Throat feels burned raw. Tickling sensation causes constant cough. Sore throat beginning and ending with menses.

Female
Menses too early, profuse, FLOW IN GUSHES. BREASTS SUOLLEN; PAINFUL BEFORE(CALC. C; CON.; PULS.) and better on appearance of menses. Mastitis; WORSE, LEAST JAR. HELPS TO DRY UP MILK. Sinking at epigastrium. Sexual organs easily excited. Backache; spine very sensitive to touch or pressure. GALACTORRHOEA.

Extremities
Sciatica, right-side. Legs feel numb and stiff, cramps in feet. Rheumatic pains in extremities and back, from ore side to the other. Pain in arms to fingers. Burning in palms and soles.

Sleep
Dreams of snakes.

Modalities
WORSE, morning of one day and in the evening of next. BETTER, cold, cold drinks.

Relationship
Compare: LACH.; CON.; LAC FELINUM- Cat's Milk-(ciliary neuralgia; eye symptoms, photophobia; ASTHENOPIA; dysmenorrhoea); LAC VACCINUM-Cows' Milk- (headache, rheumatic pains, constipation); LAC VACCINUM COAGULITUM-Curds-(nausea of pregnancy); LACTIC VACCINI FLOC- Cream-(diphtheria, leucorrhoea, menorrhagia, dysphagia); LACTIC AC.

Dose
Thirtieth and the highest potencies,

 

 

Kalium Sulfuricum - Boiron

Kalium Sulfuricum - Boiron

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Kalium sulfuricum is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

  • colds and flus with yellow, thick mucuos
  • coughs with thick, yellow phlegm
  • asthma
  • eczema
  • psoriasis
  • dandruff
  • sinusitis
  • sinus infections

 

(Potassium Sulphate) Ailments accompanied by profuse desquamation. Applicable to the later stages of inflammation . YELLOW, mucous and serous discharges, profuse and intermittent. Has been found of much use in oxaluria.

Head
Rheumatic headache, beginning in evening. Bald spots. Dandruff and scaldhead.

Ears
Eustachian deafness. Discharge of YELLOW matter. (HYDR.)

Nose
Colds, WITH YELLOW, slimy expectoration. Nose obstructed. Smell lost. (NAT. MUR.) ENGORGEMENT OF THE NASAL PHARYNGEAL MUCOUS MEMBRANE, mouth breathing, snoring, etc., remaining after removal of adenoids.

Face
Aches in heated room. Epithelioma.

Stomach
Tongue coated yellow and slimy. Insipid, pappy taste. Gums painful. Burning thirst, nausea, and vomiting. Load feeling. Dread of hot drinks.

Abdomen
Colicky pains; abdomen feels cold to touch; tympanitic, tense. Yellow, slimy diarrhoea. Constipation, with haemorrhoids. (SULPH.)

Male
Gonorrhoea; discharge slimy, yellowish-green. Orchitis. Gleet.

Female
Menses too late, scanty, with feeling of weight in abdomen. Metrorrhagia.

Respiratory
Coarse rales. RATTLING OF MUCUS IN CHEST. (TART. EM.) Post-grippal cough, especially in children. Bronchial asthma, with yellow expectoration. Cough; worse in evening and in hot atsmosphere. Croupy hoarseness. (HEP.; ZYONG.)

Extremities
Pain in nape, back and limbs, worse in warm room. SHIFTING, WANDERING PAINS.

Fever
Rise of temperature at night. Intermittent fever, with yellow, slimy tongue.

Skin
Psoriasis. (ARS.; THYROID.) Eczema; burning, itching, papular eruption. Nettle-rash. Polypi. Epithelioma. Seborrhoea. Favus. Ring-worm of scalp or beard with abundant scales.

Modalities
Worse, in evening, heated room. BETTER, cool, qpen air.

Relationship
Compare: KALI SULPH. CHROMICOALUM OF CHROME-3x. (Produces in the nasal passages very fine threads from the septum to external wall; affections of nasal fossae and hay-fever. Chronic colds. Sneezing, red, watery eyes, irritation of mucous membrane). PULSAT.; KALI BICH.; NAT.M.

Dose
Third to twelfth potency.

 

 

Kalium Phosphoricum - Boiron

Kalium Phosphoricum - Boiron

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Kalium phosphoricum is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

  • exhaustion
  • stress
  • overwork
  • fatigue from over-studying
  • anxiety
  • brain fog
  • anemia 

 

(Phosphate of Potassium) One of the greatest nerve remedies. PROSTRATION. Weak and tired. Especially adapted to the young. Marked disturbance of the sympathetic nervous system. Conditions arising from WANT OF NERVE POWER, neurasthenia, mental and physical depression, are wonderfully improved by this remedy. The causes are usually excitement, overwork and worry. Besides, IT CORRESPONDS TO STATES OF ADYNAMIA AND DECAY, gangrenous conditions. In these two directions it has won many clinical laurels. Remember it in the treatment of suspected malignant tumors. After removal of cancer when in healing process skin is drawn TIGHT over the wound. Delayed labor.

Mind
Anxiety, NERVOUS DREAD, lethargy. Indisposition to meet people. Extreme lassitude and depression. Very nervous. starts easily, IRRITABLE. Brain-fag; hysteria; NIGHT TERRORS. Somnambulance. Loss of memory. SLIGHTEST LABOR SEEMS A HEAVY TASK. Great despondency about business. Shyness; disinclined to converse.

Head
Occipital headache; better, after rising. Vertigo, from lying, on standing up, from sitting, and when looking up-ward. (GRANAT.) CEREBRAL ANAEMIA. Headache of students, and those worn out by fatigue. Headaches are relieved by gentle motion. Headache, with weary, empty, gone feeling at stomach. (IGN.; SEP.)

Eyes
Weakness of sight; loss of perceptive power; after diphtheria; from exhaustion. Drooping of eyelids. (CAUST.)

Ears
HUMMING AND BUZZING IN THE EARS.

Nose
Nasal disease, with offensive odor; fetid discharge.

Face
Livid and sunken, with hollow eyes. Right-sided neuralgia, relieved by cold applications.

Mouth
BREATH OFFENSIVE, FETID. Tongue coated brownish, like mustard. EXCESSIVELY DRY, in the morning. Toothache, with easily-bleeding gums; they have a bright-red seam on them. Gums spongy and receding. (CAPS.; HAMAM.; LACH.) Throat. Gangrenous sore throat. Paralysis of the vocal cords.

Stomach
A nervous "gone" sensation at the pit of the stomach. (IGN.; SEP.; SULPH.) Feels seasick without nausea.

Abdomen
Diarrhoea; foul, PUTRID ODOR; occasioned by fright, with depression and exhaustion. Diarrhoea while eating. Dysentery; stools consist of pure blood; patient becomes delirious; abdomen swells. Cholera; stools have the appearance of rice water. (VERAT.; ARS.; JATROP.) Prolapsus recti. (IGN.; POD.)

Female
Menstruation TOO LATE OR TOO SCANTY in pale, irritable, sensitive, lachrymose females. Too profuse discharge, deep-red or blackish-red, thin and not coagulating; sometimes with offensive odor. Feeble and ineffectual labor pains.

Male
Nocturnal emissions; sexual power diminished; utter prostration after coitus. (KALI CARB.) Urinary Organs Enuresis. Incontinence of urine. Bleeding from the urethra. VERY YELLOW URINE.

Respiratory
Asthma; least food aggravates. Short breath on going upstairs. Cough; YELLOWexpectoration.

Extremities
Paralytic lameness in back and extremities. Exertion aggravates. Pains, with depression, and subsequent exhaustion.

Fever
Subnormal temperature.

Modalities
WORSE, excitement, worry, mental and physical exertion; eating, cold, early morning. BETTER, warmth, rest, nourishment.

Relationship
Compare: KALI HYPOPHOSPH. (DEBILITY WITH WASTING OF MUSCULAR TISSUE. Phosphaturia with general anemia or leucocythemia. Effects of excessive tea drinking. Chronic bronchitis where the expectoration is THICK and FETID, sometimes SCANTY AND TOUGH. Dose. 5 grains of crude to 3x.) GENISTA- Dyer's Weed-(contains scopolamin; frontal headache and vertigo, worse motion, better open air and eating. Dry throat, awakes with waterbrash. Itching eruption on elbows, knees and ankles. Promotes diuresis in dropsical conditions.) MACROZAMIA SPIRALIS. (Extreme debility after severe illness; collapse. Weariness from no assignable cause, no pains. Boring pain at vertex; vomiting and retching all night; impossible to eyes, giddiness and cold.) ZINC.; GELS.; CIMICIF.; LACHES.; MUR. AC

Dose
Third to twelfth trituration. The highest potencies seem to be indicated in certain cases.