Homeopathic Materia Medica
Explore clinical indications, key symptoms, modalities, and applications of classic remedies across 14 historical reference textbooks.
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ABELMOSCHUS HIBISCUS
ABELMOSCHUS HIBISCUS (Musk-seed) PHARMACY - abet. Abelmoschus hibiscus. Musk-seed. Musk-mallow. Hibiscus abelmoschus. N.0. Malvaceae. The dried seeds are used for making the mother tincture. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies. CLINICAL - Addison's disease. Anemia. Asthma. Delirium. Dysph...
ABROMA AUGUSTA
ABROMA AUGUSTA (Devil's Cotton) Plant Introduction: It grows in various states of India; a small genus of low evergreen tree leaf blade is wavy, broad, having hairy feel on the dorsal side. It grows in various states of India. Name: In Sanskrit it is known as Peewri or, Josbini or, Drumotpol; in ...
ABROMA RADIX
ABROMA RADIX (Root of Abroma Augusta) This drug resembles Abroma Aug. and helps in the treatment of dysmenorrhoea (as a sedative) as it contains Magnesium salt. This is very helpful to those women who suffer from pelvic pain; giddiness with tendency to lie up; painful discharge with tears ...
ACCUTANE
ACCUTANE (lsotretinoin) PHARMACY - accu. Accutane. lsotretinoin. Allopathic drug for acne. Historical dose: All potencies. CLINICAL - Acne. Allergies. Anemia. Birth, defects. Bleeding. Bruises. Chest pain. Colitis. Conjunctivitis. Cysts. Depression. Diarrhea. Dry, skin. Edema. Emaciation. Eye, di...
ACETONUM
ACETONUM (Acetone) PHARMACY - aceton. Acetonum. Acetone. It is also called dimethyl ketone, 2-propanone, and beta-ketopropane. Dilutions. Historical dose: All potencies. CLINICAL- Birth, defects. Coma. Confusion. Headaches. Menstrual, disorders. Nausea. Unconsciousness. Vertigo. Vomiting. HOMEOPA...
ACHYRANTHES ASPERA
ACHYRANTHES ASPERA (Apamarga) Plant Introduction: This plant is found all over India, generally in high lands. Plenty grow in old houses. Germination occurs in rainy season; florescence in winter (white or silvery spicate flowers) when it gets matured; finally, The it becomes dried ...
ACHYRANTHES CALEA
ACHYRANTHES CALEA (Herb of Fever) PHARMACY- achy. Achyranthes Calea. Herb of fever. Herta du Tabardilla de Puebla. N.A. Amaranthaceae. Mexico. Tincture of the whole dried plant. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies. CLINICAL - Chickenpox. Encephalitis. Glomerulonephritis. Infectious diseas...
ACID SULPHURICUM
Sulphuric Acid (Sulphuricum Acidum). Mind and Disposition. Restlessness and irritability. Changeable disposition ; from seriousness he changes to great hilarity. Inclination to weep. Head. Sensation as if the brain were loose in the forehead, and was falling from one side to the other ; worse whe...
ACONITINUM
Aconitinum. Aconitine. Aconitia. C33 H45 NO12. An alkaloid obtained from the roots and stems of Aconitum napellus. It is contained in all species of Aconite except A. lycoctonum. [German Aconitine is amorphous; French Aconitine is crystalline, and 170 times stronger than the German. Morson's "Eng...
ACONITUM CAMMARUM
Aconitum Cammarum. A. cammarum, Linn. (includes A. neomontanum, Willd.; A. intermedium, D. C., and A. stoerckianum, Reich.). N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of root. Clinical Catalepsy. Eruption. Headache. Neuralgia. Pollutions. Salivation. Tongue, paralysis of. Vomiting. Characteristics The main sy...
ACONITUM FEROX
Aconitum Ferox. A. ferox, Wall. A. virosum, Don. Bisch, or Bikh, Ativisha. (The most poisonous species known, containing greatest proportion of Aconitine; from the Himalaya Mountains.) N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of root. Clinical Burning pains. Cheyne-Stokes breathing. Chill. Dyspnœa. Gastralgi...
ACONITUM LYCOCTONUM
Aconitum Lycoctonum. A. lycoctonum, Linn. A. telyphonum, Reich. Wolfsbane. N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of fresh plant when coming into bloom. (The only aconite which does not contain Aconitine.) Clinical Breasts, inflammation of. Constipation. Diarrhœa. Glands, enlargement of. Hodgkin's disease....
ACTEA RACEMOSA
Actæa Racemosa. Cimicifuga racemosa. Actæa monogynia. C. serpentaria. Macrotys racemosa. Botroflus serpentaria. Black snake root. Black Cohosh. (Canada, Georgia, Western States of America.) N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of the root. Trituration of the resinoid, Macrotyn. Clinical Abortion, tendenc...
ACTEA SPICATA
ACTAEA SPICATA Baneberry (ACTEA SPICATA) Is a rheumatic remedy, especially of the small joints; tearing, tingling pains characterize it. Wrist-rheumatism. Pulsations over whole body, especially liver and renal region. Cardiovascular spasm. Pains worse from touch and motion. Head Fearf...
ADAMAS
ADAMAS (White Diamond) PHARMACY - Adam. Adamas. White Diamond. Historical dose: All potencies. CLINICAL - Aphonia. Backache. Belching. Bladder, disorders. Bone, pains. Brain, tumors. Chilliness. Cold, sores. Constipation. Coughs. Cramps. Diarrhea. Dyspnea. Fever. Fever, blisters. Flatulence....
ADELHEID AQUA
ADELHEID AQUA (Mineral Springs at Heilbronn) PHARMACY - adel. Adelheid aqua. Mm-cml Springs at Hcilbrunn. Adelheid squelle. Contains among other substances, Iodine, Bromine, Alumina. Natrum, etc. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies. CLINICAL - Diarrhea. Glands, disorders. Goiter. Scrofulo...
ADLUMIA FUNGOSA
ADLUMIA FUNGOSA (Climbing Fumitory) PHARMACY - adlu. Adlumia fungosa. Climbing fumitory. Fumaria fungosa. N.O. Papaveraceae. CLINICAL - Bladder, disorders. Chilly. Constipation. Dyspnea. Flatulence. Head-ache. Impotence. Infertility. Kidney stones. Nail. disorders. Nausea. Nightmares. Meteor...
ADOXA MOSCHATELLINA
ADOXA MOSCHATELLINA (Moschatel) PHARMACY - adox. Adoxa moschatelihna. Moschatel. N. 0. Caprifliaceae. Adoxaceae. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies. HOMEOPATHIC- This remedy has been used in the past for general prostration. Nervous tremors in some persons. Sleepiness. Vertigo and headac...
AEGLE FOLIA
AEGLE FOLIA (Leaf of Bengal Quince) Plant Introduction: It is a small genus of spiny trees of the rue family of Java, Africa and tropical India allied to orange tree (cirtrus), but having compound and trifoliate leaves, greenish It white flowers and orange like fruits. grows in all over In...
AEGLE MARMELOS
AEGLE MARMELOS (Bengal Quince) Name of this medicine: Bengali - Bel sunt, English - Bengal Quince, Latin - Aegle - Marmelos, Hindi - Sukha Beal, Sanskrit-Billwa Peshika, another name is Shree phal. Chemical Composition In the kernel and seed-mucilage, Pectin, sugar, tannin...
AEGOPODIUM PODAGRARlA
AEGOPODIUM PODAGRARlA (Goutweed) PHARMACY - aego-p. Aegopod1um podag-r-.iria. Goutweed. Ground elder. Jack-Jump-about. Bishopweed. Bishopwort. Herb Gerard. N.0. Umhellifcrae. Historicaldose: Tincture and all potencies. CLINICAL-Constipation. Coryza. Coughs. Diplopia. Flatulence. Gout. Nausea. Rhe...
AESCULUS GLABRA
Æsculus Glabra. Fetid or Ohio Buckeye. (States of North America watered by Ohio River.) N. O. Sapindaceæ. Part employed, whole ripe fruit. Clinical Constipation. Cough. Cramp in stomach. Hæmorrhoids. Meningitis. Paralysis. Speech, thick. Vertigo. Wry-neck. Characteristics Æsculus glabra, like the...
AETHER
AETHER (Ether) PHARMACY- Aether. Aether. Ether. Etherum. Ethyl oxide. Ethylic ether. Sulfuric ether. Historical dose: All potencies. CLINICAL - Bronchitis. Catalepsy. Convulsions. Cough. Delirium tremens. Hiccough. Mania. Meningitis. Nausea. Vomiting. HOMEOPATHIC - Ether is the well-known an...
AETHIOPS ANTIMONIALIS
Æthiops Antimonialis. Made by triturating two parts of sulphuret of antimony with one of quicksilver. (Berliner, Zeit. f. Hom. Ærzte., vol. ii. Hom. Recorder, 1894, p. 28.) Trituration. Clinical Ophthalmia. Otorrhœa. Scrofula. Skin, affections of. Syphilis. Characteristics This remedy has not bee...