Archives: Remedies

Orig., the “Sweet Marjo ram” which is used for seasoning in cookery, was proved by Dr. Cessoles, on himself and two young women. The symptoms of the proving showed a distinct relation to the sexual organs, which clinical experience verified and expanded. Orig. strongly affects the female sexual o…

The use of a testicular extract in cases of senile decay and nervous breakdown was first proposed by Brown- Sequard, and formed one of the examples by which he illustrated his doctrine of “inner secretions.” He maintained that the various glands of the organism had, in addition to their obvi ous …

Two kinds of “Prickly pear” have been proved, Opun. vulg. and Opun. alba spina. Burdick took one or two deep inhalations of the tincture of the flowers of the former. J. Fitch, who proved many of the Cactaceae took ten drops of the tincture of the second potency. Opun-v. has a sick feeling in the…

Source: Derived from the dried latex of the opium poppy ( Papaver somniferum ), prepared for. homeopathic use through trituration and serial dilution to enhance therapeutic action while. eliminating material toxicity, in accordance with homeopathic pharmacopeia standards. Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for neurological, psychological,. gastrointestinal, respiratory, and systemic disorders, particularly those involving stupor,. insensitivity to pain, and constipation. It is noted for symptoms such as drowsiness, delirium,. obstinate constipation, and respiratory depression, often aggravated by heat, excitement, or. emotional shock, and ameliorated by cold, quiet environments, or rest. Modern Context : Indicated for neurological conditions (e.g., delirium, narcolepsy),. psychological conditions (e.g., dissociative disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder),. gastrointestinal conditions (e.g., opioid-induced constipation, ileus), respiratory conditions (e.g.,. sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and systemic conditions (e.g., shock, chronic. fatigue syndrome). It suits patients with acute or chronic symptoms characterized by stupor,. insensitivity to pain, constipation, respiratory depression, or delirium, typically exacerbated by. heat, excitement, or emotional shock, and often seen in individuals with torpid, oversensitive. constitutions. The remedy is particularly relevant for those with neurological or psychological. conditions, often presenting with symptoms like drowsiness or dissociation, commonly observed in. patients with delirium, dissociative disorders, or opioid-induced constipation triggered by stress,. trauma, or substance exposure.

Key Modern Features:

• Respiratory/Cardiovascular: Slow breathing or respiratory depression, with a sensation of oppression or. suffocation, resembling sleep apnea, worse with heat, lying down, night, or. emotional shock, often with snoring or pauses in breathing. Opium (Dried Latex of the Poppy) 1481. Wheezing or dyspnea, with a tendency to tightness, resembling chronic obstructive. pulmonary disease, aggravated by heat, exertion, or night. Dry cough or throat constriction, with a sensation of irritation or heaviness,. resembling upper respiratory tract infection, worse with heat or talking. Tendency to respiratory torpor, with aggravation in heated or recumbent states. Systemic:. Shock-like states or collapse, with a sensation of prostration or coldness, resembling. shock, worse with heat, emotional shock, exertion, or morning, often with cold sweat. or pallor. Chronic fatigue or weakness, with a tendency to lethargy or exhaustion, resembling. chronic fatigue syndrome, aggravated by heat, emotional stress, or night. Chilliness or hypersensitivity to heat, with a sensation of sluggishness, resembling. hypothermia-like states, worse with heat or poor diet. Tendency to systemic torpor, with aggravation in heated or shocked states.
• Systemic/Inflammation: Shock-like states or collapse, with a sensation of prostration or coldness, resembling. shock, worse with heat, emotional shock, exertion, or morning, often with cold sweat. or pallor. Chronic fatigue or weakness, with a tendency to lethargy or exhaustion, resembling. chronic fatigue syndrome, aggravated by heat, emotional stress, or night. Chilliness or hypersensitivity to heat, with a sensation of sluggishness, resembling. hypothermia-like states, worse with heat or poor diet. Tendency to systemic torpor, with aggravation in heated or shocked states.

Compare: Cann-s., Buchu, Cop.

The number of people who “cannot take cod -liver oil” is very great, which means that Ol -j. is a pathogenic as well as a curative agent. Neidhard proved it and elicited some very definite symptoms and to these have been adde d curative and pathogenic effects observed on patients. The oil contain…

Ol-an. is an oil obtained from the preparation of bone-black and further distilled and rectified for medicinal use. It was discovered in 1711 by Johann Conrad Dippel, the alchemist, who was the discoverer of Prussian blue. Dippel obtained it in the first instance by a distillation of stags’ horns…

Ocimum canum is a species of this shrub which grows abundantly in Brazil. Dr. Mure, who proved and introduced it, noted that it is largely used in Brazil “as a specific for diseases of the kidneys, bladder, and urethra.” He gave a short list of nineteen symptoms which are partly clinical and part…

Oci. is useful in diseases of kidneys, uterus, bladder and urethra. Kidney pain with violent vomiting every fifteen minutes. Wrings one’s hands and moans and cries all the time. Kidney colic, especrally on the right side. Pronounced symptoms of kidney stones. Uric acid diathesis. Red sand in the …

Source: Derived from the seeds of Strychnos nux-vomica, a tree native to India and Southeast Asia,. prepared for homeopathic use through trituration and serial dilution to enhance therapeutic action. while eliminating material toxicity, in accordance with homeopathic pharmacopeia standards. Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for gastrointestinal, psychological,. neurological, respiratory, and systemic disorders, particularly those involving irritability,. digestive disturbances, and sensitivity to stimuli. It is noted for symptoms such as dyspepsia,. irritability, insomnia, and chills, often aggravated by overwork, stimulants, or cold, and ameliorated. by rest, warmth, or quiet environments. Modern Context: Indicated for gastrointestinal conditions (e.g., irritable bowel syndrome,. gastroesophageal reflux disease), psychological conditions (e.g., generalized anxiety disorder,. adjustment disorder), neurological conditions (e.g., tension-type headache, insomnia), respiratory. conditions (e.g., allergic rhinitis, asthma), and systemic conditions (e.g., chronic fatigue syndrome,. alcohol withdrawal). It suits patients with acute or chronic symptoms characterized by dyspepsia,. irritability, insomnia, sensitivity to stimuli , or chilliness, typically exacerbated by overwork,. stimulants (e.g., alcohol, coffee), or cold, and often seen in individuals with driven, Type-A. constitutions. The remedy is particularly relevant for those with gastrointestinal or psychological. conditions, often presenting with symptoms like heartburn or impatience, commonly observed in. patients with irritable bowel syndrome, generalized anxiety disorder, or tension-type headache. triggered by stress, dietary indiscretions, or substance overuse.

Key Modern Features:

• Respiratory/Cardiovascular: Sneezing or nasal congestion, with a sensation of itching or dryness, resembling. allergic rhinitis, worse with cold, dust, pollen, or morning, often with watery. discharge or sore throat. Nux vomica (Poison Nut) 1470. Wheezing or shortness of breath, with a tendency to tightness, resembling asthma,. aggravated by cold, stress, or night. Dry cough or throat irritation, with a sensation of tickling or rawness, resembling. upper respiratory tract infection, worse with cold or talking. Tendency to respiratory irritability, with aggravation in cold or allergic states. Systemic:. Chronic fatigue or exhaustion, with a sensation of prostration or weakness,. resembling chronic fatigue syndrome, worse with cold, exertion, morning, or. overwork, often with cold extremities or chills. Withdrawal-like states or tremors, with a tendency to irritability or shakiness,. resembling alcohol withdrawal, aggravated by stimulants, stress, or morning. General debility or sensitivity to cold, with a sensation of sluggishness, resembling. hypothermia-like states, worse with cold or poor diet. Tendency to systemic irritability, with aggravation in cold or fatigued states.
• Systemic/Inflammation: Chronic fatigue or exhaustion, with a sensation of prostration or weakness,. resembling chronic fatigue syndrome, worse with cold, exertion, morning, or. overwork, often with cold extremities or chills. Withdrawal-like states or tremors, with a tendency to irritability or shakiness,. resembling alcohol withdrawal, aggravated by stimulants, stress, or morning. General debility or sensitivity to cold, with a sensation of sluggishness, resembling. hypothermia-like states, worse with cold or poor diet. Tendency to systemic irritability, with aggravation in cold or fatigued states.