Mountain Laurel HOMEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICAby William BOERICKE, M.D. A rheumatic remedy. Pains shift rapidly. Nausea and slow pulse frequently accompanying. Has also a prominent action on the heart. In small doses, it accelerates the heart’s action; in larger it moderates it greatly. Neuralgia; pains shoot downwards, with numbness. Fulgurating pains of locomotor ataxia. Protracted and continuous fevers, […]
Bushmaster or Surucucu(LACHESIS) HOMŚOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICAby William BOERICKE, M.D. Like all snake poisons, Lachesis decomposes the blood, rendering it more fluid; hence a hćmorrhagic 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
Nutmeg HOMŚOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICAby William BOERICKE, M.D. Marked tendency to fainting fits, with heart failure. Cold extremities, extreme dryness of mucous membranes and skin. Strange feeling, with irresistible drowsiness. Indicanuria. General inclination to become unconscious during acute attacks. Lypothymia (Ignatia). Staggers on trying to walk. Mind.–Changeable; laughing and crying. Confused, impaired memory. Bewildered sense, as in a dream. Thinks
Poison-nut HOMŚOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T Is the greatest of polychrests, because the bulk of its symptoms correspond in similarity with those of the commonest and most frequent of diseases. It is frequently the first remedy, indicated after much dosing, establishing a sort of equilibrium of forces and counteracting chronic
WindFlower(PULSATILLA) HOMŒOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. The weather-cock among remedies. The disposition and mental state are the chief guiding symptoms to the selection of Pulsatilla. It is pre-eminently a female remedy, especially for mild, gentle, yielding disposition. Sad, crying readily; weeps when talking; changeable, contradictory. The patient seeks the open air; always feels better there,
Arsenious Acid-Arsenic Trioxide HOMEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. A profoundly acting remedy on every organ and tissue. Its clear-cut characteristic symptoms and correspondence to many severe types of disease make its homeopathic employment constant and certain. Its general symptoms often alone lead to its successful application. Among these the all-prevailing debility, exhaustion, and restlessness,
Nitrate of Silver HOMEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA – by William BOERICKE, M.D. In this drug the neurotic effects are very marked, many brain and spinal symptoms presenting; themselves which give certain indications for its homeopathic employment. Symptoms of inco-ordination, loss of control and want of balance everywhere, mentally and physically; trembling in affected parts. Is an irritant of
Monkshood HOMEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. A state of fear, anxiety; anguish of mind and body. Physical and mental restlessness, fright, is the most characteristic manifestation of Aconite. Acute, sudden, and violent invasion, with fever, call for it. Does not want to be touched. Sudden and great sinking of strength. Complaints and tension caused by exposure to dry,
Amyl Nitrite(AMYL NITROSUM) HOMEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. On inhaling this drug, it rapidly dilates all arterioles an capillaries, producing flushings of face, heat, and throbbing in the head.–Superficial arterial hyperemia. Palpitation of the heart and similar conditions are readily cured by it, especially the flushings and other discomforts at climacteric. Hiccough and yawning.
Foxglove(DIGITALIS) HOMŒOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Comes into play in all diseases where the heart is primarily involved, where the pulse is weak, irregular, intermittent, abnormally slow, and dropsy of external and internal parts. Weakness and dilatation of the myocardium. Its greatest indication is in failure of compensation and especially when auricular fibrillation has set in. Slow
