Thursday, June 20, 2013

Homeopathic Medicines for Climateric disorders.


Graphitis
Crocus Sativus




Amylenum Nitrosum: For nervous, sensitive, plethoric women, during or after menopause
Argentum Metallicum: Climacteric haemorrhage.
Calcarea Arsenica: Complaints of fleshy women when approaching the menopause.
Cactus Grandiflorus: Haemorrhage: from nose, lungs, stomach, rectum, bladder (Crot., Mill., Phos.). Headache, pressing like a heavy weight on vertex ( > by pressure, Meny.); climacteric (Glon., Lach.). 
Conium Maculatum: The "Balm of Gilead" for diseases of old maids and women during and after climacteric.
Crocus Sativus: Headache; during climacteric, throbbing, pulsating, < during two or three days of accustomed menstrual flow; nervous or menstrual headache before, during, or after flow (Lach., Lil., Sec.). 
Digitalis Purpurea: Sudden flushes of heat, followed by great nervous weakness and irregular intermitting pulse, occurring at the climacteric; < by least motion. 
Crotalus Horridus: Menopause: intense flushings and drenching perspirations; faintness and sinking at stomach; prolonged metrorrhagia, dark, fluid, offensive; profound anaemia. Malignant diseases of uterus, great tendency to haemorrhage, blood dark, fluid, offensive.
Glonoine: Flushes of heat; at the climacteric (Amyl., Bell., Lach.); with the catmenia (Fer., Sang.).
Graphites: "What Pulsatilla is at puberty, Graphites is at the climacteric.". 
Lachesis: Climacteric ailments: haemorrhoids haemorrhages; hot flushes and hot perspiration; burning vertex headache, especially at or after the menopause (Sang., Sulph.).  Rush of blood to head; after alcohol; mental emotions; suppressed or irregular menses; at climaxis; left-sided apoplexy. Piles: with scanty menses; at climaxis; strangulated; with stitches shooting upward (Nit. ac.).
Medorrhinum: Metrorrhagia: at climacteric; profuse for weeks, flow dark clotted, offensive; in gushes, on moving; with malignant disease of uterus. Intense menstrual colic, with drawing up of knees and terrible bearing down labor-like pains; must press feet against support, as in labor. 
Murex Purpurea: For the sufferings during climacteric (Lach., Sep., Sulph.). 
Plumbum: Yellow skin: dark brown "liver spots" in climacteric years; jaundice, the eyes, skin and urine yellow.
Psorinum: Religious melancholy; very depressed, sad suicidal thoughts; despairs of salvation (Mel.), of recovery. Despondent: fears he will die; that he will fail in business; during climaxis; making his own life and that of those about him intolerable.. Leucorrhoea: large, clotted lumps of an intolerable odor; violent pains in sacrum; debility; during climaxis.
Sabina: Menorrhagia: during climacteric, in women who formerly aborted; with early first menses.
Sanguinaria : Headaches, return at the climacteric; every seventh day (Sabad., Sil., Sulph. - eight day, Iris). Climacteric ailments: flushes of heat and leucorrhoea; burning of palms and soles; compelled to throw off bedclothes; painful enlargement of breasts; when Lachesis and Sulphur fail to relieve.
Sepia : Great falling of the hair, after chronic headaches or at the climacteric Erythism; flushes of heat from least motion; with anxiety and faintness; followed by perspiration over whole body; climacteric (Lach., Sang., Sulph., Tub.); ascends, from pelvic organs. Itching of skin; of various parts; of external genitalia; is > scratching; and is apt to change to burning (Sulph.).
Sulphur: Congestion to single parts; eyes, nose, chest, abdomen, ovaries, arms, legs, or any organ of the body marking the onset of tumors or malignant growths, especially at climacteric.
Sulphuric acid: Adapted to the light-haired; old people, especially women; flushes of heat in climacteric years.
Theridion curassivum: For extreme nervous sensitiveness; of puberty, during pregnancy and climacteric years. 
Thlaspi Bursa pastoris: Profuse passive haemorrhage from every outlet of the body; blood dark and clotted. Metrorrhagia: with violent cramps and uterine colic; in chlorosis; after abortion, labor, miscarriage; at climacteric; with cancer uteri (Phos., Ust.). 
Trillium:  Menses: Menorrhagia: flow, profuse, gushing, bright red; at least movement (Sab.); from displaced uterus; at the climacteric; every two weeks, dark, clotted (Thlas., Ust.). Profuse uterine haemorrhage t climacteric; flow every two weeks; pale, faint, dim sight, palpitation, obstruction and noises in ears (Fer.); painful sinking at pit of stomach.

REFERENCES

  • Allen H.C, Keynotes and characteristics with comparisons of some of the leading remdies [i.e. remedies] of the materia medica with bowel nosodes
  • Boericke W., Homoeopathic Materia Medica
Sepia Officinalis
Thlaspi Bursa Pastoris



Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Homoeopathic Medicines for sleep related disorders..

Coffea Cruda
Nux Vomica
    Avena Sativa


  • Avena sativa - Sleeplessness, especially of alcoholics.
  • Coca - Useful in a variety of complaints incidental to mountain climbing, such as palpitation, dyspnoea, anxiety and insomnia.
  • Coffea cruda- Sleepless, wide-awake condition; impossible to close the eyes; physical excitement through mental exultation. Sleepless, on account mental activity; flow of ideas, with nervous excitability.
  • Kali Bromatum - Restlessness and sleeplessness due to worry and grief, loss of property or reputation, from business embarrassments.
  • Kali Phosphoricum- Sleeplessness after worry, excitement, business troubles, and from nervous causes generally. Sleeplessness : from excessive mental exertion; after worry over business troubles; from nervous exhaustion; simple painless wakefulness.
  • Passiflora Incarnata - Insomnia of infants and the aged, and the mentally worried, and overworked, with tendency to convulsions.
Some More Medicines..
  • Absinthium - It corresponds to nervousness, excitement, and sleeplessness in children.
  • Acidum Flouricum - Sleeplessness without inclination to sleep; a short sleep suffices and refreshes him.
  • Aconitum napellus - Insomnia of the aged. Sleeplessness from anxiety, with constant agitation and tossing.
  • Ammonium carbonicum- Sleeplessness, and sleep delayed, esp. after going late to bed. Sleeplessness till 4 a.m., and when falling asleep, perspiration.
  • Ammonium muriaticum- Sleeplessness after midnight, from cutting pain in the abdomen, at two a.m.  ; or from sneezing; pain in small of back.
  • Anacardium orientale- Spells of sleeplessness lasting for several nights.
  • Arnica montana - Sleepless and restless when overtired.
  • Arsenicum album - Sleeplessness, from anguish and restlessness, with tossing about (after midnight).
  • Borax - Sleepiness during the day, and sleeplessness at night.
  • Cactus grandiflorus- Sleepless on account of pulsation in different parts of body.
  • Cadmium sulphuratum - Protracted sleeplessness.
  • Camphora - Insomnia, with cold limbs.
  • Cannabis indica - Obstinate and intractable forms of insomnia.
  • Capsicum annuum - Homesickness, with sleeplessness and disposition to suicide.
  • Causticum - Nocturnal sleeplessness, with dry heat, inquietude.
  • China - Protracted sleeplessness.
  • Chinum arsenicosum - Sleeplessness due to nervous causes.
  • Cimicifuga racemosa - Obstinate insomnia. Sleepless, cannot rest, must change position, jerking of limbs.
  • Cinnabaris -  Sleepiness in the daytime and sleeplessness at night; unconquerable desire to sleep after dinner, early in the evening (during the day). Nightly sleeplessness, without causing fatigue.
  • Colocynth - Sleeplessness following a fit of indigestion.Very wakeful and sleepless.
  • Daphne indica - Complete sleeplessness, caused, sometimes, by aching in the bones.
  • Ferrium Phosphoricum - Insomnia from hyperaemic conditions.
  • Gelsemium - Insomnia from exhaustion; from uncontrollable thinking; tobacco. Sleepless from nervous irritation.
  • Hepar sulph - Sleeplessness, caused by a great flow of ideas.
  • Hyoscyamus Niger - Retarded sleep, or sleeplessness caused by excessive nervous excitement, or by great anguish, sometimes with convulsions and starts.
  • Ignatia amara - Insomnia from grief, cares, with itching of arms and violent yawning.
  • Lachesis - Drowsiness and sleeplessness alternately every two days. Sleeplessness, chiefly before midnight, with excessive nervous excitement.
  • Ledum palustre - Nocturnal sleeplessness, with restless tossing, jerking, fantastic visions and images on closing eyes.
  • Mag phosphoricum - Insomnia from exhaustion or lack of brain nutrition. Insomnia from nervousness and emotions.
  • Myrica cerifera - Persistent sleeplessness.
  • Natrum muriaticum- Sleepless from grief. Insomnia, with unusual general animation.With sleeplessness, gloomy forebodings, exhaustion after talking, embarrassment of the brain.
  • Opium - Sleepy, but cannot sleep, sleeplessness with acuteness of hearing, clock striking and cocks crowing at a great distance keep her awake.
  • Phosphorus - Sleeplessness in old people.
  • Plantago major - Depression and insomnia of chronic Nicotinism. Insomnia from abdominal trouble.
  • Plumbum met - Nocturnal sleeplessness, with abdominal spasms.
  • Psorinum- Sleepless from intolerable itching, or frightful dreams of robbers, danger, etc.
  • Pulsatilla - Sleepless : for an hour 4 a.m.  ; for several hours; from over-eating.
  • Raphanus sativa- Sexual insomnia.
  • Sanicula- High fever every night with sleeplessness.
  • Secale cornatum - Insomnia with restlessness, fever, anxious dreams. Insomnia of drug and liquor habitudes.
  • Selenium- Sleepless until midnight, awakens early and always same hour.
  • Senecio aureus -  Nervousness and sleeplessness.
  • Silicea- Sleeplessness, with great orgasm of blood and heat in head.
  • Tabacum - Insomnia with dilated heart, with cold, clammy skin and anxiety.
  • Thea Chinensis- Nervous sleeplessness, heart troubles, palpitation, and dyspepsia of old tea-drinkers. Sleepless and restless.
  • Thuja- Persistent insomnia.
  • Yohimbinum - Sleepless. Thoughts of events of whole past life keep him awake.
Passiflora Incarnata
Gelsemium

REFERENCES
  • Allen H.C, Keynotes and characteristics with comparisons of some of the leading remdies [i.e. remedies] of the materia medica with bowel nosodes
  • Boericke W., Homoeopathic Materia Medica