Sulphur
This is the great Hahnemannian anti-psoric. Its action is centrifugal-from within outward-having an elective affinity for the skin, where it produces heat and BURNING, with itching; made worse by heat of bed. Inertia and relaxation of fiber; hence feebleness of tone characterizes its symptoms. EBULLITIONS OF HEAT, DISLIKE OF WATER, DRY AND HARD HAIR AND SKIN, RED ORIFICES, […]
Stramonium
The entire force of this drug seems to be expended on the brain, though the skin and throat show some disturbance. Suppressed secretions and excretions. Sensation as if limbs were separated from body. Delirium tremens. Absence of pain and muscular mobility especially of muscles of expression and of locomotion. Gyratory and graceful motions. Parkinsonism. MIND […]
Stellaria media
Induces a condition of stasis, congestion, and sluggishness of all functions. Morning aggravation.Sharp, SHIFTING, rheumatic pains in all parts very pronounced. RHEUMATISM; darting pains in almost every part; stiffness of joints; parts sore to touch; worse, motion.CHRONIC RHEUMATISM. SHIFTING PAINS. (Puls.; KALI SULPH.) Psoriasis. Enlarged and inflamed gouty finger joints. HEAD General irritability. Lassitude, indisposition to work. Smarting and […]
Staphysagria
Nervous affections with marked irritability, diseases of the genito-urinary tract and skin, most frequently give symptoms calling for this drug. Acts on teeth and alveolar periosteum. Ill effects of anger and insults. SEXUAL SINS AND EXCESSES. VERY SENSITIVE. Lacerated tissues. Pain and nervousness after extraction of teeth. Sphincters lacerated or stretched. MIND Impetuous, VIOLENT OUTBURSTS OF PASSION, […]
Stannum metallicum
Chief action is centered upon the nervous system and respiratory organs. Debility is very marked when Stannum is the remedy, especially the debility of chronic bronchial and pulmonary conditions, characterized by profuse muco-purulent discharges upon tuberculosis basis. TALKING CAUSES A VERY WEAK FEELING IN THE THROAT AND CHEST. PAINS THAT COME AND GO GRADUALLY, call unmistakably for Stannum. […]
Spongia tosta
A remedy especially marked in the symptoms of the respiratory organs, cough, croup, etc. Heart affections and often indicated for the tubercular diathesis. Children with fair complexion, lax fiber; swollen glands. EXHAUSTION AND HEAVINESS OF THE BODY AFTER SLIGHT EXERTION, WITH ORGASM OF BLOOD TO CHEST, FACE. ANXIETY AND DIFFICULT BREATHING. MIND Anxiety and fear. Every […]
Spigelia anthelmia
Spigelia is an important remedy in pericarditis and other diseases of the heart, because the provings were conducted with the greatest regard fur objective symptoms and the subjective symptoms are by innumerable confirmations proved to be correct (C. Hering). Has marked elective affinity for the eye, heart, and nervous system. Neuralgia of the fifth nerve […]
Silicea
Imperfect assimilation and consequent defective nutrition. It goes further and produces neurasthenic states in consequence, and increased susceptibility to nervous stimuli and exaggerated reflexes. Diseases of bones, caries and necrosis. Silica can stimulate the organism to re-absorb fibrotic conditions and scar-tissue. In phthisis must be used with care, for here it may cause the absorption […]
Serum anguillar ichthyotoxin
The SERUM OF THE EEL has a toxic action on the blood, rapidly destroying its globules. The presence of albumin and renal elements in the urine, the hemoglobinuria, the prolonged anuria (24 and 26 hours), together with the results of the autopsy, plainly demonstrate its elective action on the kidneys. Secondarily, the liver and the heart are […]
Sepia
Acts specially on the portal system, with venous congestion. Stasis and thereby ptosis of viscera and weariness and misery. Weakness, yellow complexion, bearing-down sensation, especially in women, upon whose organism it has most pronounced effect. Pains extend down to back, chills easily. Tendency to abortion. Hot flashes at menopause with weakness and perspiration. Upward tendency […]