Upload
kasradin47
View
57
Download
6
Tags:
Embed Size (px)
DESCRIPTION
Presentation of first aid homeopathic remedies for acute treatment.Aconite, Apis, Arnica...Taught at The Faculty of Homeopathy course.
Citation preview
Materia MedicaFirst AidFoundation Course in Medical HomeopathyPart 2Dr Kasra Chehrazy MD MFHom
Aconitum napellusSource: Monkshoods, "the queen of poisons"Affinity: Sodium channel; PNSTargeted application: Shockanticipatory anxiety (panic, fear)CroupURT, CoryzaFeverKey word: Tight, Fright, Fear at nightGeneral: Great fever remedy Ailments from exposure to cold Dry windAcute conditions, sudden or violent onset.Very thirsty
Apis mellificiaSource: Crushed body of the honey bee or just the poisonAffinity: Skin; serous and mucous membranesTargeted application: Acute allergic reactionsConjunctivitisAcute M/S conditionsGenerals: Inflammation (acute, severe) skinmucus & serous membranes Exudate
Pain with marked redness + edema + swelling General soreness RESTLESSNESS all pains and sensations < touch except headache
ThroatKidneyMeningesPericardiumJoint MarkedSeroiusNonpurulantBurningStinging
Arnica montanaSource: leopard's baneAffinity: Connective tissue, muscular tissueTargeted application: Traumatic shockTrauma: PRE/POST- OPDentalDental bleedingPost-partumUrinary retention after labourOver-exertion (cramp)BleedingStrokeCerebral haemorrhageHead injuryOrbital hematoma, Diabetic retinopathy: vitreous haemorrhage+detached retina
Arnica montanaKey word: Bruising, anything that feels bruisedSoft tissue damageCapillary bleedingSoreness, stiffnessGeneral: Great fever remedy Ailments from exposure to cold Dry windAcute conditions, sudden or violent onset.Very thirstyRestless at night as bed feels hardModalities:lying, > rest
Arnica montanaMind:Fear of being touchedFear of sudden death in cardiac diseaseMemory loss With minor illness tells she is bad, with serious illness feels well
Bryonia albaSource: white bryonyAffinity: Connective tissue (joints, muscles, ligaments, fasciae)Serous membranes (Lung, heart, abdomen, pelvic visera)Targeted application: Acute MSKELconditionsappendicitisKeyword:Dryness (mental, physical, emotional)General:Dryness all overthirstyStitching, bursting pain
Bryonia albaModalities:cool, >open airMind:IrritableWants to be left aloneFear of povertyChest:Dry, very painful cough, >holding the chest tightAbdomen:Constipation with very dry stoolAppendicitis, > lying on painful sideM/SJoints red, swollen, hot
Hypericum perforatumSource: St. John's wortAffinity: nerve endingsTargeted application: InjuryDamage to sensitive/nerve rich tissuesPenetrating wounds (splinters)Painful animal bites (dogs, cats, etc)lacerationsSpinal injuriesCentripedal spread of painPain following retinal surgery
Ledum palustreSource: Marsh RosemaryAffinity: Soft tissueTargeted application: InjuryPuncture woundsEye injury, bruising around eyes (after arnica)Insect bites, stings (low potency)Acute M/S conditionsAscending progressionPainful joints, pale and cold in touch > coldGeneral:Chilly patientsModalities:Painful joints > coldSymptoms > cold
Rhus toxicodendronSource: Poison ivyAffinity: ligaments fibrous tissues of the jointsTargeted application: MSKEL conditionsAcute febrile illness e.g fluAcute skin conditionsGeneral:RestlessChillyPain + stiffnessthirstyStitching, bursting painDesire milk
Ruta graveolensSource: RutaAffinity: periosteumAttachment of muscles and tendons (esp. wrist and ankle)Targeted application: MSKEL conditionsAcute febrile illness e.g fluAcute skin conditionsGeneral:RestlessStiffness of bodyPain like the bone were brokenModalities:< cold, < wet>continued movement
Ruta graveolensEye:Weak accommodationGIT: Rectal prolapseTargeted application: Osteoarthritis of the knee following old sprainsGrowing painSport injuries to tendons and ligaments (collateral ligament in skiing)
Symphytum officinaleSource: KnitboneAffinity: periosteumTargeted application: Accelerated reunion of fracturesAccelerates callus production in broken bones (rib injury)Injury to the eye and orbit (pain of bony orbit)
Acute aconite state
Acute aconite state
Acute aconite state
Acute aconite state
Acute aconite state
Acute aconite state
Acute aconite state
Aconite
Aconite
Aconite
Aconite
Aconite
Aconite
Aconite
Aconite
Arnica
Arnica
Arnica
Arnica
Arnica
Arnica
Arnica
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Byonia
Hypericum
Hypericum
Hypericum
Hypericum
Hypericum
Ledum
Ledum
Ledum
Ledum
Ledum
Ledum
Ledum
Ledum
Puls
Puls
Puls
Puls
Puls
Puls
Puls
Puls
Puls
Puls
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Rhus tox
Ruta
Ruta
Ruta
Ruta
Symphytum