Natrum carbonicum
MIND Unable to think; difficult, slow comprehension. Mental weakness and depression; worries; very sensitive to noise; colds, change of weather. Anxious and restless during thunder storm; worse from music. (AMBRA.) Marked gayety. Sensitive to presence of certain individuals. HEAD Aches from SLIGHTEST MENTAL EXERTION, worse from SUN OR WORKING UNDER GAS-LIGHT. (GLON.) Feels too large. Oversensitive of […]
Naphthaline
(A chemical compound from Coal-tar; Tar Camphor)Coryza, hay-fever, phthisis pulmonalis, also gonorrhoea have been influenced favorably by this drug. Pyelonephritis. Irritation of the periphery of the urinary apparatus. Whooping-cough. HEAD Lying as if stupefied by a narcotic. Restless. Face pale yellowish hue. EYES Marked affinity for the eye. It produces detachment of the retina; papillo-retinal […]
Digitalis Purpurea
This drug as used by the Old School has done more mischief than any one drug in their Materia Medica. Every patient who had a fast heart, or anything the matter with the heart, was given Digitalis. It has caused more deaths than any drug. If administered when the heart is going fast it will […]
Myristica-Sebifera
(Brazilian Ucuba)A remedy of great antiseptic powers. Inflammation of skin cellular tissue and periosteum. Traumatic infections. Parotitis. Fistulas. Carbuncles. SPECIFIC ACTION IN PANARITIUM. Pain in the finger nails with swelling of the phalanges. Hands are stiff, as if from squeezing something a long time. Coppery taste and burning in throat. Tongue white and cracked. Phlegmonous inflammations. […]
Myrica
(Bayberry)Marked action on the liver, with jaundice and mucous membranes. Persistent sleeplessness. JAUNDICE. MIND DESPONDENT, IRRITABLE, indifferent. GLOOMY. HEAD Scalp feels tight. Headache, with drowsiness; yellow sclerotica; aching in eyeballs. Pressure in vertex and forehead. DULL, HEAVY ACHING IN TEMPLES AND FOREHEAD ON WAKING IN THE MORNING. Pain and stiffness in nape of neck. FACE Yellow. Itching and stinging. […]
Muriaticum-Acidum
(Muriatic Acid)This acid has an elective affinity for the blood, producing a septic condition similar to that found in low fevers with high temperature and great prostration. Patient becomes so weak she slides down the bed. Decomposition of fluids. Involuntary stools while passing urine. Haemorrhages. Mouth and anus chiefly affected. MindIrritable and peevish; fretful. LOUD MOANING. […]
Moschus
(Musk)A remedy for hysteria and nervous paroxysms, FAINTING FITS and convulsions, catalepsy, etc. The characteristic condition being aggravation by cold; there is great sensitiveness to air. Much nervous trembling and frequent fainting. Great flatulence. Diseases do not follow a normal course. COLDNESS. Tension in muscles, skin and mind. MIND UNCONTROLLABLE LAUGHTER. Scolding. Anxiety, with palpitation; starting as if […]
Morphinum
(An Alkaloid of Opium)Morphine bears the same relation to Opium as Atropine to Belladonna-i. e., represents its nervous side. It is less stimulating, less convulsant, and more decidedly hypnotic. Constipates less and affects contractility of the bladder more. It is less diaphoretic and more pruritic. MIND PROFOUND DEPRESSION. Irritable, fault-finding, hysterical. SHOCK INDUCED BY TERROR. DREAM-LIKE […]
Momordica-Balsamica
(Balsam Apple)Griping, colic, pain in back and hypogastrium with painful and excessive menses. Accumulation of flatus in splenic flexure of colon. Dropsy. HEAD Dizzy, contents of head feel lighter; mist before eyes. ABDOMEN Rumbling, griping, colicky pains, starting from back, spreading over abdomen. FEMALE Painful and profuse menses; labor-like pains, followed by gushes of blood; […]
Mezereum
(Spurge Olive)Skin symptoms, affections of bones, and neuralgias most important, especially about teeth and face. Bruised, weary feeling in joints, with drawing and stiffness. PAINS OF VARIOUS KINDS, WITH CHILLINESS and SENSITIVENESS TO COLD AIR. Bone pains. Eruptions after vaccination. Burning, darting sensation in the muscles; subsultus tendinum. Pains shoot upward and seem to draw patient up out […]