Homeopathic Materia Medica
Explore clinical indications, key symptoms, modalities, and applications of classic remedies across 14 historical reference textbooks.
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ALUMEN CRUDUM
ALUMEN CRUDUM (Potash Alum) PHARMACY - alumn. Alumen crudum. Potash alum. Potassic- Alurninic Sulphate. Trituration of the crystallized double sulphate of Aluminium and Kalium. Trituration of the pure crystals. Historical dose: Trituration and all potencies. CLINICAL - Alcohol, effects. Alop...
ALUMINUM ACETICUM
ALUMINUM ACETICUM (Aluminum Acetate) PHARMACY - alum-acct. Aluminum aceticum. Aluminum acetate. Soluuon. Historical dose: All potencies. CLINICAL - Hemorrhage. Skin, infections. Uterus. weak. Wounds. HOMEOPATHIC - Aluminum acetate arrests hemorrhage from inertia of uterus. Externally, it is used ...
ALUMINUM OXYDATA
ALUMINUM OXYDATA (Aluminum Oxide) PHARMACY - alum. Aluminum oxydata. Aluminum oxide. Argilla Pureclay. Oxide of Alum. Trituration. Historical dose: Trituration and all potencies. CLINICAL - Aluminum. poisoning. Alzheimer's Disease. Anus disorders. Boils. Brain, weakness. Bubo. Catarrh. Chlor...
ALUMINUM PHOSPHORICA
ALUMINUM PHOSPHORICA (Aluminum Phosphate) PHARMACY - alum-p. Aluminum phosphorica. Aluminum phosphate. Solution. Historical dose: All potencies. CLINICAL - Asthma. Boils. Bronchitis. Constipation. Diabetes. Diarrhea. Hair loss. Headaches. Hemorrhages. Hyperventilation. In growing, toenails. ...
AMBER
AMBER (Fossil Resin) PHARMACY - succ. Amber. Fossil Raisin. Succinum purum. Amber oil. (A mineralized Fossil Raisin, not to beconfused with Ambergris. Ambra). Trituration. Solution of the non-rectified oil prepared by dry distillation of Amber. Solution of Succinic acid. Historical dose: All...
AMETHYST
AMETHYST (Gemstone) PHARMACY - ameth. Amethyst. Gemstone. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies. CLINICAL - Amblyopia. Ataxia. Backaches. Headaches. Insomnia. Migraines. Tinnitus. Trembling. HOMEOPATHIC - Affects the nervous and endocrine systems, useful in states of nervous tension where t...
AMMONIACUM
Ammoniacum. Gum-ammoniac, obtained from Dorema ammoniacum. N. O. Umbelliferæ. Trituration of the gum. Clinical Appendicitis. Asthenopia. Asthma. Bronchitis. Eyes, affections of. Glands, affections of. Heart, affections of. Hydrocele. Panaritium. Characteristics Ill-humour is the prevailing mental...
AMMONIUM ACETICUM
Ammonium Aceticum. Ammonia acetate. Spiritus Mindereri. C2 H3 O2 NH4. Aqueous solution. Clinical Diabetes. Fever. Sweat. Characteristics This is a very old medicine in great use in old-school practice for "fever mixtures." It has been experimented with by Wibmer, who experienced the following sym...
AMNIOTIC FLUID
AMNIOTIC FLUID (Amnii liquor) PHARMACY - amn-l. Amniotic fluid. Amnii liquor. Tincture of the liquid obtained by a septic puncture. Historical dose: All potencies. HOMEOPATHIC - Amniotic fluid is a clear or limpid, yellowish-white fluid with flocculates. Alkaline or neutral reaction. May contain ...
AMORPHOPHALLUS RIVIERI
AMORPHOPHALLUS RIVIERI (Chinese Umbel) PHARMACY - amor-r. Amorphophallusrivieri. Chinese umbel. N. 0. Spaciflora order and the Araceae family. The tincture is made from the stem, the flower and the root. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies. CLINICAL - Cancer, uterine. Cholera morbus. Dysm...
AMPHETAMINUM SULFURICUM
AMPHETAMINUM SULFURICUM (Amphetamine) PHARMACY - amphet. Amphetaminum sulfuricum. Amphetamine. Historical dose: All potencies. CLINICAL - ADHD. Anorexia. Arrhythmia. Constipation. Dermatitis. Diarrhea. Dizziness. Dryness. Dyslexia. Emaciation. Fatigue. Headaches. Heart, disorders. Hyper...
AMPHISBAENA
Amphisbæna. Amphisbæna vermicularis. N. O. Lacertilia. The jaw containing the poison is removed and triturated. Clinical Constipation. Cramps. Headache. Hernia. Jaw, pains in. Toothache. Characteristics Amphisbæna is a snake-like lizard, without limbs, and progressing (as its name implies) either...
AMPHISBENA VERMICULARIS
AMPHISBENA VERMICULARIS (Lizard) PHARMACY - amph. Amphisbaena verrnicularis. Lizard. N.0. Lacertilia. Snake like lizard without limbs. The jaw containing the poison is removed and triturated. Historical dose: Trituration, Tincture and all potencies. CLINICAL - Constipation. Cramps. Debility. Depr...
AMYGDALAE AMARAE AQUA
Amygdalæ Amaræ Aqua. Amygdalus communis. Bitter Almond. N. O. Rosaceæ. An ounce of alcohol is added to a pound of bitter almonds; then add six pounds of water-and distil down to three pounds. (Hydrocyanic acid is formed by the action of water oil the amygdaloids.) Clinical Asthma. Coma. Diphtheri...
ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE
Anacardium Occidentale. Cashew Nut. (West Indies.) N. O. Anacardiaceæ. Tincture of the black juice between outer and inner shell. (This nut is kidney-shaped, that of Anac. orient. is heart-shaped.) Clinical Corns. Erysipelas. Imbecility. Itching. Paralysis. Rhus poisoning. Ringworm. Small-pox. Wa...
ANATHERUM
Anatherum. Anatherum muricatum. Andropogon muricatus. Andropogon squarrosus. Cuscus grass. Vetiver or Viti-vayr. A medicinal grass cultivated in the Markarentas Islands (E. Ind.). (Houat.) N. O. Gramineæ. Tincture of root. Clinical Abscesses. Aphonia. Boils. Cancer. Erysipelas. Glandular inflamma...
ANDERSONIA ROHITAKA
ANDERSONIA ROHITAKA OR AMOORA ROHITAKA (Rohitak) Plant introduction: It is a big tree. Many people know its properties. It grows in forest, villages, and gardens. This tree can be found in two varieties. One bearing white flowers and the other red flowers. The stem is straight; leaves are ordinar...
ANDERSONIA ROHITIKA
Andersonia rohitika (Plihaghati) PHARMACY - ander. Andersonia rohitika. Plihaghati. N.0. Mediaceae. Stem and root bark. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies. CLINICAL - Biliousness. Debility. Fever. Glands, enlarged. Gonorrhea. Heat, flushes. Jaundice. Leucorrhea. Liver, enlarged. Malaria....
ANDROCTONOS AMURREUXI
Androctonos amurreuxi (Scorpion) PHARMACY - androc. Androctonos amurreuxi hebraeus. Scorpio europaeus. N. 0. Scorpionida. Arachnida. A scorpion of West Asia. Tincture of animals. Historical dose: All potencies. CLINICAL - Apathy. Backache. Constipated. Fatigue. Headache. Hemorrhoids. Me...
ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA
ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA OR WALL (Kalmegb) Plant Introduction: This plant is generally 1-3 ft high, having dichotomous helicoid branch arrangement. Leaf blades are 2-3 inch long with thin stalk and acute formation. Each lamina contains 4-6 veins. Stalk is 1/4 inch long. Flowers are small in size a...
ANDROGRAPHIS PENICULATA
Andrographis Peniculata (Kalmegh) Pharmacy - androg-p. Andrographis peniculata. Kalmegh. N. O. Acanthaceae. The entire fresh plant. Historical dose: All potencies. Clinical Abscesses Boils Catarrh Constipation Cough Debility Diarrhea Dysentery Dyspepsia Fever Flatulence Headache Intermittent feve...
ANGELICA ATROPURPUREA
Angelica Atropurpurea (Great Angelica) Pharmacy Angelica atropurpurea. Great angelica. Archangelica officinalis. Angelica archangelica. N.O. Umbelliferae. Tincture of the dried root. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies. Herbal Angelica tincture, five drops, three times daily, produces dis...
ANGELICA SINENSIS
Angelica Sinensis (Dong-Quay) Pharmacy: Ange-s. Angelica sinensis. Dong-Quay. Dies-Urnbelliferous. N. 0. Umbelliferae. Tincture of the roots. K&Storical dose: Tincture and all potencies. Clinical Acrocyaoosis Amenorrhea Anaphrodisia Erysipelas Leucorrhea Lumbago Premenstrual syndrome Thyroid ...
ANGOPHORA
Angophora. Angophora lanceolata. Metrosideros costatus. Red Gum. (Australian bush.) N. O. Myrtaceæ. Tincture or trituration of dried sap or gum. Clinical Constipation. Dysentery. Characteristics Proved by F. Kopp, Angophora (which resembles Eucalyptus in appearance) produces the following symptom...