Homeopathic Materia Medica
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Psorinum
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Complementary: Sulphur . Compare: Pediculus-Head-louse--(psoric manifestations in children. Eruption on dorsum of hands, feet neck. Prurigo; pellagra. Unusual aptitude for study and work). Pediculus (Cooties) transmit typhus and trench fever). In lack of reaction compare Calcarea and Natrum ars. Gaertner (Pessimistic, lack of confidence, subjective troublesome eye symptoms, fear of heights. Urticaria. Use 30th and 200th (Wheeler).
Ptelea Trifoliata
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Mercur; Magn mur; Nux; Chelid .
Pulex Irritans
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Marked urinary and female symptoms.
Pulsatilla Pratensis
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Penthorum , often indicated after Pulsatilla in later colds. Ionesia Asoca -Saraca indica--( Amenorrha . Menorrhagia-acts powerfully on female organs. Abdominal pain). Atriplex (Uterine symptoms, amenorrha; hysteria, coldness between shoulders, dislike of warm food, craves strange foods, palpitation, sleeplessness). Pulsatilla Nuttaliana , identical effects. Compare: Cyclamen; Kali bich; Kali sulph; Sulphur. Pimenta-Allspice--(one-sided neuralgias, parts of body hot and cold). Anagyris (headache, amenorrha). Complementary: Coffea; Chamom; Nux.
Pyrogenium
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Streptoccin (anti-febrile action; septic symptoms in infectious diseases). Rapid in its action, especially in its effect on temperature; Staphyloccin in diseases where the staphylococcus is the chief bacterial factor, as acne, abscess, furuncle; empyæma, endocarditis, etc. ; Sepin -A toxin of Proteus vulgaris, prepared by Dr. Shedd, same symptoms as Pyrogen, of which it is the main constituent; Echinacea; Carbo; Ars; Lach; Rhus; Bapt . Complementary: Bryon.
Quassia Amara
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Acts on gastric organs as a tonic (Gentian; Hydr). Seems to possess marked action on eyes, producing amblyopia and cataract. Pain in right intercostal muscles above the liver. Pressure and stitches in liver, and sympathetically in spleen.
Quercus E Glandibus
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Angelica (in tincture, five drops, three times daily, produces disgust for liquor; also for atony of different organs, dyspepsia, nervous headache, etc; chronic bronchitis to increase expectoration). Ceanoth; Lach; Nat mur; Helianthus (spleen enlarged and painful).
Quillaya Saponaria
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Kali hyd; Gels; Cepa; Squilla. Saponaria (sore throat, involuntary urination). Senega.
RANUNCULUS
Ranunculus Respiratory Organs: Intercostal rheumatism, chest sore, bruised, < from touch, motion, or turning the body.
RANUNCULUS ACRIS
Ranunculus Acris. Ranunculus acris. Buttercup. Goldcup. Crowfoot. N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of whole plant. Clinical Erysipelas. Fever. Gangrene. Lumbago. Neuralgia. Rheumatism. Ulcers. Characteristics Ranunculus acris is distinguished from R. bulbosus by its slender cylindrical flower-stalk, ...
RANUNCULUS FICARIA
Ranunculus Ficaria. Ficaria ranunculoides. Scrophularia minor. Lesser Celandine. Pilewort. N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of whole fresh plant. Clinical Hæmorrhoids. Characteristics The "Lesser Celandine" is not botanically related to the true Celandine, Chelidonium magus, or to the Figwart tribe (...
RANUNCULUS FLAMMULA
Ranunculus Flammula. Ranunculus flammula. N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of whole plant. Clinical Ulceration. Characteristics R. flam. has produced gangrene of the arm down to tendons and bone, in the case of a female, from applying the plant to the wrist. It produces in horses who eat much of it d...
RANUNCULUS GLACIALIS
Ranunculus Glacialis. R. glacialis. Carlina or Cacline (mountaineers of Viq). N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of whole plant. Clinical Apoplexy. Cerebellum, pain in. Dyspnœa. Headache. Night-sweat. Thighs, sweat on. Characteristics Dr. Coddé, of Spoleto, proved the Ø tincture, and 3rd and 9th diluti...
RANUNCULUS REPENS
Ranunculus Repens. Ranunculus repens. Creeping Buttercup. N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of whole plant. Clinical Back, pulsation in. Eyes, smarting of; inflammation of. (Feet, weakness of.) Sleep, short but refreshing. Characteristics Franz reports a number of symptoms experienced from preparing t...
RAPHANUS
Raphanus. Raphanus sativus. Radish. (And R. raphanistrum. Wild Radish.) N. O. Cruciferæ. Tincture from fresh root immediately before flowering in spring. Tincture of whole fresh plant. Clinical Alcoholism. Amblyopia. Axilla, inflamed gland in. Breasts, pains beneath; between. Catalepsy. Cough. Di...
RAUWOLFIA SERPENTINA
Rauwolfia serpentina (Sarpagandha) Rauwolfia serpentina, commonly known as Sarpagandha, is a medicinal plant belonging to the family Apocynaceae that has been widely used in traditional systems of medicine across South and Southeast Asia. Historical references to the plant can be found in ancient...
RHAMNUS CATHARTICUS
Rhamnus Catharticus. Rhamnus catharticus. Buckthorn. N. O. Rhamnaceæ. Tincture or fluid extract of ripe berries. Clinical Appendicitis. Colic. Constipation. Diarrhœa. Tympanites. Typhlitis. Characteristics The common Buckthorn produces black, shiny, four-sided berries, with an acrid taste. From t...
RHAMNUS FRANGULA
Rhamnus Frangula. Rhamnus frangula. Alder Buckthorn. N. O. Rhamnaceæ. Tincture and trituration of the bark gathered in spring from the younger branches. Tincture of bark of root. Tincture of ripe berries. Clinical Anus, itching of. Appendicitis. Ardor urinæ. Cæcum, gurgling in. Diarrhœa. Flatulen...
RHEUM OFFICINALE
RHEUM OFFICINALE REGION: Muscles of: Bile ducts. Duodenum. Intestines. Liver. WORSE: Dentition. Eating. Summer. Nursing women. BETTER: Warmth. Wrapping up. Sour, impatient, colicky children, who are always screaming and crying. Sour taste, vomitus, stools, sweat, etc. .................... Offensi...
RHODIUM OXYDATUM NITRICUM
Rhodium Oxydatum Nitricum. Nitrate of the Oxide of Rhodium. (Rhodium Rh. A. W. 103.) Solution. Clinical Anus, itching of; burning in. Constipation. Ears, pains in. Hæmorrhoids. Headache. Hearing, illusions of. Impotence. Characteristics The metal Rhodium is found in association with Platinum. The...
RHODODENDRON CHRYSANTHUM
Rhododendron chrysanthum Rhododendron chrysanthum Generalities • Commonly known as yellow snow rose is a gouty rheumatic remedy; affecting the Fibrous Tissues; fore arm; longer legs, small joints; bones; genitals; nerves; single parts. • Sensitive to Windy or Stormy Wet Weather; even if he is in ...
RHUS DIVERSILOBA
Rhus Diversiloba. R. diversiloba. Californian Poison Oak. N. O. Anacardiaceæ. Tincture of fresh leaves. Clinical Chicken-pox. Eczema. Erysipelas. Skin, sensitive. Characteristics Murray Moore observed the effect of Rh. d. on three persons: (1) Miss M., 25, of brown hair and fair complexion, walke...
RHUS RADICANS
Rhus radicans Skin: Vesicles discharging a yellowish, transparent fluid, which hardens to a crust; excessive itching.