ANXIETY
Sudden panic attacks. Aconite
Prolonged periodic panic attacks. Arsen alb.
With fainting spells. Sulphur
APPETITE
Feeling of emptiness even after meals. Calc. carb.
Variable appetite. Ferrum phos.
Excessive appetite which is easily satisfied. Lycopodium
Aversion to food. Hunger prevents sleep. Ignatia
Continual craving with loss of appetite. Arsen. alb.
BEREAVEMENT
Where the death is sudden and the shock severe. Aconite
Cannot get over the loss. Prolonged bereavement. Ignatia
BITES
Seek medical treatment. Immediately take Aconite
Horsefly bites. Hypericum
Insect stings, general. Apis mel.
Pain from puncture wounds by small sharp objects. Ledum
Crushed/puncture wounds. Hypericum/Calendula Ointment
BODY ODOUR
Profuse sticky sweat all day. Skin sensitive to touch. Hepar Sulph.
Perspiration which stains clothes yellow. Merc. sol.
Unhealthy looking skin. Feet particular problem. Sulphur
Sweats in uncovered parts. Thuja
BOILS
With redness, heat and throbbing. Belladonna
Patient chilly, boil cold. Silicea
BRONCHITIS
With rattling mucous in bronchial tubes. Ipecac
With loss of voice/hoarseness. Phosphorus
BURNS & SCALDS
General for burns and scalds. After a day in the sun when reaction is expected. Cantharis
Sunburn with redness, heat and throbbing. Belladonna
Stinging burns and scalds. Urticaria. Urtica urens
CATARRH
Profuse watery discharge with sneezing and burning of nose and lip area. Allium cepa
Copious burning and clear watery discharge, chilliness, craving for heat, great exhaustion, watery eyes. Arsen. alb.
Catarrh lying on chest which feels tight. Inability to expectorate. Bryonia
Thick, greenish yellow discharge in tiny lumps. Symptoms worse after rest and from damp weather. Calc. fluor.
Bland, nasal catarrh with watering of the eyes. Euphrasia
Thick yellow infected discharge with sore throat, hoarseness and tough stringy mucous. Kali. bich.
Variable, intermittent, flowing catarrh, with much sneezing, especially in morning. Nat. mur.
For early stages of cold with accompanying, often dry nasal catarrh. Nose blocked at night. Nux vom.
Catarrh is variable in frequency and intensity with a clear, yellow or green discharge, worse at night. Pulsatilla
Catarrh in sinuses causing headaches and obstinate nasal obstruction with sneezing in morning. Silicea
CHESTINESS
With dry painful cough. Bryonia
Hoarseness and loss of voice. Phosphorus
People who catch cold readily, often in the chest. Sulphur
COLDS
Beginning of colds. Sudden onset from exposure to cold. Aconite
Common cold with much sneezing, watering of eyes and profuse acrid nasal discharge. Accompanying temperature. Allium cepa
Common cold with pronounced sneezing and watering eyes. Euphrasia
Feverishness, stuffiness and sneezing at onset of cold. Ferrum phos.
Hot & cold shivering flu symptoms. Sore throat, runny nose, headache and aching limbs. Gelsemium
Watery cold with general feeling of discomfort and headache. Loss of taste and smell. Nat. mur.
Slow onset and recovery, with sinusitis and headache. Silicea
COUGHS
Hoarse, dry, loud, spasmodic, hard, ringing cough. Usually no expectoration and worse at night. Aconite
Restless and anxious with wheezy respiration and burning sensation in chest. Thin, watery discharge in great quantity. Arsen. alb.
Dry, tickling cough with spasmodic barking, giving rise to violent coughing fits, ending in sneezing. Belladonna
Hard dry cough with soreness and/or stitches in chest and headache. Worse in cold, dry weather and for movement. Bryonia
Tickling cough with yellow, sour and offensive sputum. Head and neck apt to sweat at night. Calc.carb.
Hard, racking cough with pain in chest bringing exhaustion; Inability to bring up phlegm. Causticum
Persistent, irritating cough coming from deep down in chest, occasionally leading to vomiting. Drosera
Hoarse cough with roughness and scraping sensation in throat. Worse in cold, dry weather. Better for cover. Hepar sulph.
Spasmodic, suffocative cough wheezing and loss of breath, either leading to vomiting without nausea, or intense nausea unrelieved by vomiting. Ipecac
Cough with stringy sputum. Cough originating from tickling in pit of stomach with bursting pain in head. Kali. bich
Dry, tearing, spasmodic cough with great soreness of chest and retching. Oppressed breathing and feverishness. Nat. Mur.
Violent, hard, dry, exhausting, tight or racking cough with yellow sputum. Sore, hot throat and thirst. Phosphorus
Cough dry in the evening, loose in morning with thick, bland yellow green discharge and tickling in larynx. Pulsatilla
CUTS AND WOUNDS
Use a calendula ointment in conjunction with Hypericum
Painful cuts & wounds, particularly where nerves are involved. Hypericum/Calendula Ointment
DEPRESSION
With confusion and despondency. Actaea rac.
Especially women who are easily depressed. Sepia
Sleeplessness due to mental activity. Tension.
Agitation. Coffea
ECZEMA
Skin cracked and weeping. Graphites
Excessive itching, uncontrollable urge to scratch which results in burning and smarting. Sulphur
EYES/EARS/MOUTH
Abscesses slow to mature. Hepar Sulph.
Mouth abscesses sensitive to touch. Merc. sol.
When pus has formed and is slow to clear. Silicea
Bad breath with a bitter taste in the mouth. Kali. Phos.
Bad breath with a metallic taste in the mouth ulcers on the gums. Merc. sol.
Conjunctivitis with headaches. Argent. nit.
Inability to bear bright light. Eyes inflamed burning, watering. Euphrasia
Aid to reduce pain & assist healing after tooth extractions. Arnica
Earache with redness, heat and throbbing. Belladonna.
Eyelids swollen. Apis mel.
Early stages of styes. Pulsatilla
Toothache worse from hot & cold. Merc. sol.
Ulceration of mouth and throat. Phytolacca\par
FEAR
Following an accident. Aconite
Fear to the point of terror. Arsen. alb.
Fear of crowds, death, impending misfortune. Ferr. phos.
Fear of appearing before an audience. Argent. nit.
Examination nerves. Fear of failure. Gelsemium
HAYFEVER
General remedy where condition is allergic response to pollen. Mixed pollen
Nose and eyes stream. Sneezing severe and frequent. Worse in morning, indoors. Allium cepa
Nose tickles violently. Sneezing violent and painful with a watery burning discharge. Arsen. alb.
Eyes burn, itch and water. Heavy sneezing, sore throat and hard dry cough. Euphrasia
Violent sneezing, nose tingles and streams, particularly in morning. Face hot. Gelsemium
Copious catarrh and sneezing, often accompanied by cold sores or mouth ulcers. Worse in open air. Nat. mur.
Irritation of nose, eyes, face and throat with prolonged bouts of sneezing. Nux.vom.
Copious thick catarrh and sneezing. Relieved by open air. Pulsatilla
Sinusitis with blocked, stuffy nose. Symptoms worse on waking. Silicea
HEADACHE/MIGRAINE
With painful watering of eyes. Euphrasia
Lessened by bending head backwards. Hypericum
With humming in ears. Kali. phos.
Hammering headache. Migraine with zig-zag lights. Nat. mur.
Migraine beginning in the neck, travelling over the head and ending in one eye. Silicea
Blurred vision before headache. Kali. bich.