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Abies Canadensis Abie-C Mucous membranes are affected by Abies can and gastric symptoms are most marked, and a catarrhal condition of the stom... Abies Nigra Abie-N A powerful and long-acting remedy, in various forms of disease, whenever the characteristic stomach symptoms are prese... Abrotanum Abrotanu A very useful remedy in marasmus, especially of lower extremities only, yet with good appetite. Metastasis. Rheumatism... Abrus Precatorius Abru-P Epithelioma, lupus, ulcers, granular lids. Absinthium Absinthi A perfect picture of epileptiform seizure is produced by this drug. Nervous tremors precede attacks. Sudden and severe... Acalypha Indica Acal-I A drug having a marked action on the alimentary canal and respiratory organs. It is indicated in incipient phthisis, w... Acetanilidum Acetanil Depresses heart, respiration and blood pressure, lowers temperature. Cyanosis and collapse. Increased susceptibility t... Aceticum Acidum Acet-A This drug produces a condition of profound anaemia, with some dropsical symptoms, great debility, frequent fainting, d... Aconitum Napellus Acon-N A state of fear, anxiety; anguish of mind and body. Physical and mental restlessness, fright, is the most characterist... Actaea Spicata Acta-S Is a rheumatic remedy, especially of the small joints; tearing, tingling pains characterize it. Wrist-rheumatism. Puls... Adonis Vernalis Adon-V A heart medicine, after rheumatism or influenza, or Bright's disease, where the muscles of the heart are in stage of f... Adrenalinum Adrenali Adrenaline or Epinephrine, the active principle of the medulla of the suprarenal gland, (cortical secretion not as yet... Aesculus Hippocastanum Aesc-H The action of this drug is most marked on the lower bowel, producing engorged haemorrhoidal veins, with characteristic... Aethiops Mineralis Aeth-M This preparation is of use in scrofulous affections, ophthalmia, otorrhoea, painful, irritating, scabby eruptions, her... Aethusa Cynapium Aeth-C The characteristic symptoms relate mainly to the brain and nervous system, connected with gastro-intestinal disturbanc... Agaricus Muscarius Agar-M This fungus contains several toxic compounds, the best known of which is Muscarin. The symptoms of poisoning do not de... Agave Americana Agav-A Indicated in stomachache, and painful erections in gonorrhoea. Strangury. Hydrophobia. Scurvy; countenance pale, gums... Agnus Castus Agnu-C The most effective point of attack of Agnus upon the organism is the sexual organism. It lowers sexual vitality, with... Agraphis Nutans Agra-N A relaxed condition of the system generally and a proneness to take cold on exposure to cold winds. Catarrhal conditio... Ailanthus Glandulosa Aila-G This remedy shows by its peculiar skin symptoms its pronounced power of disorganizing the blood, causing conditions we... Aletris Farinosa Alet-F An anaemic, relaxed condition, especially of the female organism, is portrayed by this remedy. The patient is tired al... Alfalfa Alfalfa From its action on the sympathetic, Alfalfa favorably influences nutrition, evidenced in "toning up" the appetite and... Allium Cepa Alli-C A picture of coryza, with acrid nasal discharge and laryngeal symptoms, eye secretion bland; singers' cold, worse in w... Allium Sativum Alli-S Acts directly on intestinal mucous membrane increasing peristalsis. Colitis, with pathological flora. Has vaso-dilator... Alnus Rubra Alnu-R Has some reputation as a remedy for skin affections, glandular enlargements, and indigestion from imperfect secretion... Aloe Socotrina Aloe-S An excellent remedy to aid in re-establishing physiological equilibrium after much dosing, where disease and drug symp... Alstonia Scholaris Alst-S Malarial diseases, with diarrhoea, dysentery, anaemia, feeble digestion, are the general conditions suggesting this re... Alumen Alumen The clinical application of this remedy points to its bowel symptoms, both in obstinate constipation and in haemorrhag... Alumina Alumina A very general condition corresponding to this drug is dryness of mucous membranes and skin, and tendency to paretic m... Alumina Silicata Alum-S Deep acting remedy for chronic complaints of brain, spine and nerves. Constriction is a marked general symptom, also c... Ambra Grisea Ambr-G Suitable to excitable, nervous children and thin, nervous patients. Extreme nervous hypersensitiveness. External numbn... Ambrosia Artemisiaefolia Ambr-A A remedy for hay-fever, lachrymation and intolerable itching of the eye-lids. Some forms of whooping-cough. Respirator... Ammonium Benzoicum Ammo-B One of the remedies for albuminuria, especially in the gouty. Gout, with deposits in joints. Urinary incontinence in t... Ammonium Bromatum Ammo-B Indicated in chronic laryngeal and pharyngeal catarrh, neuralgic headaches, and obesity. Constrictive pain in head, ch... Ammonium Carbonicum Ammo-C The diseased conditions met by this remedy are such as we find often in rather stout women who are always tired and we... Ammonium Causticum Ammo-C This is a powerful cardiac stimulant. As such in syncope, thrombosis, haemorrhage, snake-bites, chloroform narcosis, m... Ammonium Iodatum Ammo-I Indicated when iodine has but partially relieved its cases of laryngitis and bronchitis, catarrhal pneumonia, oedema o... Ammonium Muriaticum Ammo-M A state of prostration bordering on a typhoid state is produced by this remedy. All mucous secretions are increased an... Ammonium Phosphoricum Ammo-P A remedy for chronic gouty patients uric acid diathesis, indicated in bronchitis and nodosities of the joints of the f... Ammonium Picricum Ammo-P A remedy for malarial fever and neuralgias and so-called, bilious headaches. Pain in occiput and mastoid region. Whoop... Ammonium Valerianicum Ammo-V A remedy for nervous, hysterical people, suffering with neuralgia headaches and insomnia. Great nervous erethism is al... Ampelopsis Quinquefolia Ampe-Q Renal dropsies, hydrocele, and chronic hoarseness in scrofulous patients have been benefited by this drug. Choleric sy... Amygdalus Persica Amyg-P A most valuable remedy in vomiting of various kinds; morning sickness. Irritation of eyes. Ischuria and haematuria. Ha... Amylenum Nitrosum Amyl-N On inhaling this drug, it rapidly dilates all arterioles an capillaries, producing flushings of face, heat, and throbb... Anacardium Orientale Anac-O The Anacardium patient is found mostly among the neurasthenics; such have a type of nervous dyspepsia, relieved by foo... Anagallis Arvensis Anag-A Marked action on skin, characterized by great itching and tingling everywhere. Favors expulsion of splinters. An old m... Anantherum Muricatum Anan-M A skin remedy of high order. Painful swelling of various parts, going on to suppuration. Glandular inflammation. Anemopsis Californica Anem-C A mucous membrane medicine. Chronic forms of inflammation of the Schneiderian membrane with considerable relaxation an... Angustura Vera Angu-V Rheumatic and paralytic complaints-great difficulty in walking. Crackling in all joints. The greatest craving for coff... Anhalonium Lewinii Anha-L Mescal is a strong intoxicating spirit distilled from Pulque fuerte. Pulque is made from the Agave Americana of Mexico... Anilinum Anilinum Marked giddiness and pain in head; face has a purple hue. Pain in penis and scrotum with swelling. Tumors of the urina... Anisum Stellatum Anis-S Should be remembered in the treatment of flatulent conditions. So-called three-months' colic, especially if it recurs... Anthemis Nobilis Anth-N This remedy is akin to the ordinary Chamomilla. Gastric disturbance with coldness. Sensitive to cold air and cold thin... Anthracinum Anthraci This nosode has proven a great remedy in epidemic spleen diseases of domestic animals, and in septic inflammation, car... Anthracokali Anthraco Useful in skin affections, scabies, prurigo, chronic herpes, cracks and ulcerations. Papular-like eruption with a vesi... Antimonium Arsenicosum Anti-A Found useful in emphysema with excessive dyspnoea and cough, much mucous secretion. Worse on eating and lying down. Ca... Antimonium Crudum Anti-C For homeopathic employment, the mental symptoms and those of the gastric sphere, determine its choice. Excessive irrit... Antimonium Sulphuratum Auratum Anti-S A remarkable remedy for many forms of chronic nasal and bronchial catarrh. Acne. Amaurosis. Nose and throat: Nosebleed... Antimonium Tartaricum Anti-T Has many symptoms in common with Antimonium Crudum but also many peculiar to itself. Clinically, its therapeutic appli... Antipyrinum Antipyri Antipyrine is one of the drugs that induce leucocytosis, similar to ergotin, salicylates, and tuberculin. Acts especia... Aphis Chenopodii Glauci Aphi-C Partakes largely of the properties of the plant upon which the insect lives. Apis Mellifica Apis-M Acts on cellular tissues causing oedema of skin and mucous membranes. The very characteristic effects of the sting of... Apium Graveolens Apiu-G Contains a soporific active principle. Obstinate retention of urine, throbbing headaches and heartburn, have been prod... Apocynum Androsaemifolium Apoc-A The rheumatic symptoms of this remedy promise most curative results. Its pains are of a wandering nature, with much st... Apocynum Cannabinum Apoc-C Increases secretions of mucous and serous membranes and acts on cellular tissue, producing oedema and dropsy and on sk... Apomorphinum Apomorph The chief power of this drug lies in the speedy and effective vomiting that it produces, which becomes a strong guidin... Aquilegia Vulgaris Aqui-V A remedy for hysteria. Globus and clavus hystericus. Women at climaxis, with vomiting of green substance, especially i... Aragallus Lamberti Arag-L Acts principally on nervous system, producing a bewildered, confused state. Symptoms of incoordination and paralysis.... Aralia Racemosa Aral-R This is a remedy for asthmatic conditions, with cough aggravated on lying down. Drenching sweat during sleep. Extreme... Aranea Diadema Aran-D All spider poisons powerfully affect the nervous system (See tarentula, Mygale, etc). All symptoms of Aranea are chara... Arbutus Andrachne Arbu-A A remedy for eczema associated with gouty and rheumatic symptoms. Arthritis; especially larger joints. Urine rendered... Areca Catechu Arec-C Of use in Helminthiasis. Its alkaloid, Areolin Hydrobrom contracts the pupil, acting more promptly and energetically b... Argemone Mexicana Arge-M Colicky cramp and spasm of bowels. Painful neuro-muscular conditions, preventing sleep. Rheumatic disease associated w... Argentum Metallicum Arge-M Emaciation, a gradual drying up, desire for fresh air, dyspnoea, sensation of expansion and left-sided pains are chara... Argentum Nitricum Arge-N In this drug the neurotic effects are very marked, many brain and spinal symptoms presenting; themselves which give ce... Aristolochia Milhomens Aris-M Stitching pains in various parts. Pain in heels, burning in anus and frequent irritation. Flatulence in stomach and ab... Arnica Montana Arni-M Produces conditions upon the system quite similar to those resulting from injuries, falls, blows, contusions. Tinnitus... Arsenicum Album Arse-A A profoundly acting remedy on every organ and tissue. Its clear-cut characteristic symptoms and correspondence to many... Arsenicum Bromatum Arse-B Has proven a great anti-psoric and anti-syphilitic remedy. Herpetic eruptions, syphilitic excrescences, glandular tumo... Arsenicum Hydrogenisatum Arse-H The general action of Arsenic more accentuated. Anaemia. Anxiety; despair. Hoematuria, with general blood disorganizat... Arsenicum Iodatum Arse-I Is to be preferred for persistently irritating, corrosive discharges. The discharge irritates the membrane from which... Arsenicum Metallicum Arse-M Arouses latent syphilis. Periodicity very marked; symptoms recur every two and three weeks. Weakness. Swollen feeling... Arsenicum Sulphuratum Flavum Arse-S Needle pricks from within outwards in chest; also on forehead, right side. Sticking behind ear. Difficult respiration.... Artemisia Vulgaris Arte-V Has some reputation as a remedy for epileptic conditions, and convulsive diseases of childhood and girls at puberty. L... Arum Dracontium Arum-D A remedy for Pharyngitis with sore, raw and tender throat. Arum Triphyllum Arum-T Arum maculatum, Italicum, Dracontium, have the same action as the Triphyllum. They all contain an irritant poison, cau... Arundo Mauritanica Arun-M A remedy for catarrhal states. Hay-fever. Asa Foetida Asa-F The flatulence and spasmodic contraction of stomach and oesophagus with reverse peristalsis are the most marked sympto... Asarum Europaeum Asar-E A remedy for nervous affections, loss of energy, with excessive erethism. Scratching on silk or linen or paper unbeara... Asclepias Cornuti Ascl-C Seems to act especially on nervous system and urinary organs. A remedy for dropsy, hepatic, renal or cardiac and post-... Asclepias Tuberosa Ascl-T Its action on the chest muscles is most marked and has been verified. Sick headache, with flatulence in stomach and bo... Asimina Triloba Asim-T Produces a series of symptoms much like scarlet fever; sore throat, fever, vomiting, scarlet eruption; tonsils and sub... Asparagus Officinalis Aspa-O Its marked and immediate action on the urinary secretion is well known. It causes weakness and cardiac depression with... Astacus Fluviatilis Asta-F Skin symptoms most important. Urticaria. Asterias Rubens Aste-R A remedy for the sycotic diathesis; flabby, lymphatic constitution, flabby with red face. Lancinating pains. Nervous d... Astragalus Mollissimus Astr-M Affects animals like effects of alcohol, tobacco and morphine in man. First stage, period of hallucination or mania wi... Aurum Arsenicosum Auru-A Chronic aortitis; lupus, phthisis in syphilitic headaches; also in anaemia and chlorosis. It causes rapid increase of... Aurum Bromatum Auru-B In headaches with neurasthenia, megrim, night terrors, valvular diseases. Aurum Iodatum Auru-I Chronic pericarditis, valvular diseases, arterio-sclerosis ozaena, lupus, osteitis, ovarian cysts, myomata uteri, are... Aurum Metallicum Auru-M Given full play, Aurum develops in the organism, by attacking the blood, glands, and bone, conditions bearing striking... Aurum Muriaticum Auru-M Burning, yellow, acrid leucorrhoea; heart symptoms, glandular affections; warts on tongue and genitals; sclerotic and... Aurum Muriaticum Kalinatum Auru-M In uterine induration and haemorrhage. Aurum Muriaticum Natronatum Auru-M This remedy has a most pronounced effect on the female organs, and most of its clinical application has been based the... Aurum Sulphuricum Auru-S Paralysis agitans; constant nodding of the head; affections of mammae; swelling, pain, cracked nipples with lancinatin... Avena Sativa Aven-S Has a selective action on brain and nervous system, favorably influencing their nutritive function. Nervous exhaustion... Azadirachta Indica Azad-I An afternoon fever and rheumatic pains in various parts are caused by this remedy. Pain in sternum and ribs, in back a...

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Bacillinum Burnett Baci-B Has been employed successfully in the treatment of tuberculosis; its good effects seen in the change of the sputum, wh... Badiaga Badiaga Soreness of muscles and integuments; worse motion and friction of clothes, with sensitiveness to cold. Glands swollen.... Balsamum Peruvianum Bals-P Useful in bronchial catarrh, with copious, purulent expectoration. Debility; hectic fever. Baptisia Tinctoria Bapt-T The symptoms of this drug are of an asthenic type, simulating low fevers, septic conditions of the blood, malarial poi... Barosma Crenulatum Baro-C Marked specific effects on genito-urinary system; muco-purulent discharges. Irritable bladder, with vesical catarrh; p... Baryta Acetica Bary-A Produces paralysis beginning at the extremities and spreading upward. Pruritus of aged. Baryta Carbonica Bary-C Specially indicated in infancy and old age. This remedy brings aid to scrofulous children, especially if they are back... Baryta Iodata Bary-I Acts on the lymphatic system, increased leucocytosis. Quinsy. Indurated glands, especially tonsils and breasts. Strumo... Baryta Muriatica Bary-M The different salts of Baryta are called for in organic lesions of the aged and dwarfish, both mentally and physically... Belladonna Belladon Belladonna acts upon every part of the nervous system, producing active congestion, furious excitement, perverted spec... Bellis Perennis Bell-P It acts upon the muscular fibers of the blood-vessels. Much muscular soreness. Lameness, as if sprained. Venous conges... Benzoicum Acidum Benz-A The most marked characteristic pertains to the odor and color of the urine. It has a marked action on metabolism. It p... Benzolum Benzolum The most striking fact in the proving of Benzol seems to be the influence it had on the circulatory system. It caused... Berberis Aquifolium Berb-A A remedy for the skin, chronic catarrhal affections, secondary syphilis. Hepatic torpor, lassitude and other evidences... Berberis Vulgaris Berb-V Rapid change of symptoms-pains change in regard to place and character-thirst alternates with thirstlessness, hunger,... Beta Vulgaris Beta-V Influences chronic catarrhal states and tuberculosis. The salt Betainum hydrochloricum obtained from the Beet root its... Bismuthum Subnitricum Bism-S Irritation and catarrhal inflammation of the alimentary canal, is the chief and action of this drug. Blatta Americana Blat-A Ascites. Various forms of dropsy. Yellow complexion. Extreme weariness. Pain in urethra on urinating. Weariness on goi... Blatta Orientalis Blat-O A remedy for asthma. Especially when associated with bronchitis. Indicated after arsenic when this is insufficient. Co... Boletus Laricis Bole-L Quotidian intermittent fever. Sweat is light, and without relief. Night-sweat in phthisis. Borax Veneta Bora-V Gastro-intestinal irritation. Salivation, nausea, vomiting, colic, diarrhoea, collapse, albuminuria, casts and vesical... Boricum Acidum Bori-A Used as an antiseptic disinfectant, since it arrests fermentation and putrefaction. Pain in region of ureters, with fr... Bothrops Lanceolatus Both-L Its venom is most coagulating, (also Lachesis). We should expect to find under these remedies the symptomatology of th... Botulinum Botulinu Food poisoning from canned spinach produced a clinical picture suggested in a bulbar paresis. Eye symptoms, ptosis, do... Bovista Lycoperdon Bovi-L Has a marked effect on the skin, producing eruption like eczema, also upon the circulation, predisposing to haemorrhag... Brachyglottis Repens Brac-R Fluttering sensation (Caladium). Kidney and bladder symptoms predominate. Produces symptoms of albuminuria. Itching in... Bromium Bromium Most marked effects are seen in the respiratory symptoms, especially in larynx and trachea. It seems to affect especia... Bryonia Alba Bryo-A Acts on all serous membranes and the viscera they contain. Aching in every muscle. The general character of the pain h... Bufo Rana Bufo-R Acts on the nervous system and skin. Uterine symptoms marked. Lymphangitis of septic origin. Symptoms of paralysis agi... Butyricum Acidum Buty-A Head. Worries over trifles; impulsive thoughts of suicide; constant state of fear and nervousness. Headache makes him...

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Cactus Grandiflorus Cact-G Acts on circular muscular fibers, hence constrictions. It is the heart and arteries especially that at once respond to... Cadmium Sulphuratum Cadm-S Its pathogenesis gives symptoms corresponding to very low forms of disease, as in cholera, yellow fever, where, with e... Cainca Cainca This remedy has been found of use in dropsical affections. Its urinary symptoms are well marked. Albuminuria, with dys... Cajuputum Cajuputu Acts like Oil of Cloves. A remedy for flatulence and affections of the tongue. Sense of enlargement. Causes copious di... Caladium Seguinum Cala-S This remedy has a marked action on the genital organs, and pruritus of this region. Coldness of single parts and incli... Calcarea Acetica Calc-A Has had brilliant clinical results in inflammation of mucous membranes characterized by a membranous exudation; otherw... Calcarea Arsenicosa Calc-A Epilepsy with rush of blood to the head before attack; aura felt in region of heart; flying sensation. Complaints in f... Calcarea Carbonica Calc-C This great Hahnemannian anti-psoric is a constitutional remedy par excellence. Its chief action is centered in the veg... Calcarea Fluorica Calc-F A powerful tissue remedy for hard, stony glands, varicose and enlarged veins, and malnutrition of bones. Hard knots in... Calcarea Iodata Calc-I It is in the treatment of scrofulous affections, especially enlarged glands, tonsils, etc, that this remedy has gained... Calcarea Phosphorica Calc-P One of the most important tissue remedies, and while it has many symptoms in common with Calcarea carb, there are some... Calcarea Silicata Calc-S A deep, long acting medicine for complaints which come on slowly and reach their final development after long periods.... Calcarea Sulphurica Calc-S Eczema and torpid glandular swellings. Cystic tumors. Fibroids. Suppurative processes come within the range of this re... Calendula Officinalis Cale-O A most remarkable healing agent, applied locally. Useful for open wounds, parts that will not heal, ulcers, etc. Promo... Calotropis Gigantea Calo-G Has been used with marked success in the treatment of syphilis following Mercury; also, in elephantiasis, leprosy, and... Caltha Palustris Calt-P Pain in abdomen, vomiting, headache, singing in ears, dysuria and diarrhoea. Anasarca. Camphora Camphora Hahnemann says: "The action of this substance is very puzzling and difficult of investigation, even in the healthy org... Camphora Bromata Camp-B Nervous excitability is the guiding condition. Suppression of milk. Nightly emissions. Painful erections. Paralysis ag... Canchalagua Canchala Used extensively as a fever remedy and bitter tonic (Gentiana), antimalarial and antiseptic. Of use in severe type of... Cannabis Indica Cann-I Inhibits the higher faculties and stimulates the imagination to a remarkable degree without any marked stimulation of... Cannabis Sativa Cann-S Seems to affect especially the urinary, sexual, and respiratory organs. It has characteristic sensations as of droppin... Cantharis Vesicatoria Cant-V This powerful drug produces a furious disturbance in the animal economy, attacking the urinary and sexual organs espec... Capsicum Annuum Caps-A Seems to suit especially persons of lax fiber, weak; diminished vital heat. A relaxed plethoric sluggish, cold remedy.... Carbo Animalis Carb-A Seems to be especially adapted to scrofulous and venous constitutions, old people, and after debilitating disease, wit... Carbo Vegetabilis Carb-V Disintegration and imperfect oxidation is the keynote of this remedy. The typical Carbo patient is sluggish, fat and l... Carbolicum Acidum Carb-A Carbolic Acid is a powerful irritant and anaesthetic. A languid, foul, painless, destructive remedy. Stupor, paralysis... Carboneum Hydrogenisatum Carb-H Symptoms resemble an apopletic attack. Spasm as in lockjaw. Trismus. Involuntary stools and urine. Carboneum Oxygenisatum Carb-O Herpes zoster, pemphigus, and trismus are produced by this drug. Coldness, sleepiness, loss of consciousness are marke... Carboneum Sulphuratum Carb-S This drug has a deep and disorganizing action and an immense range of action judging from the symptomatology. Very use... Carcinosinum Carcinos It is claimed the Carcinosin acts favorably and modifies all cases in which either a history of carcinoma can be elici... Carduus Marianus Card-M The action of this drug is centered in the liver, and portal system, causing soreness, pain, jaundice. Has specific re... Carlsbad Aqua Carl-A Famous for its action on the liver and in the treatment of obesity, diabetes, and gout. In homeopathic potencies usefu... Cascara Sagrada Casc-S Introduced as a palliative for constipation (non-homeopathic), fifteen drops of fluid extract here it restores normal... Cascarilla Cascaril Acts on the digestive tract; constipation. Aversion to smell of tobacco. Inclination to vomit very marked. Castanea Vesca Cast-V A useful remedy in whooping-cough, especially in the early stage, with dry, ringing, violent, spasmodic cough. Desire... Castor Equi Cast-E General action on thickening of the skin and epithelium. Psoriasis linguae. The clinical experience of Hering and his... Castoreum Canadense Cast-C A great remedy for hysteria. Prostration marked. Hysterical symptoms. Day-blindness; cannot endure the light. Nervous... Cataria Nepeta Cata-N Children's remedy for Colic, also for nervous headache and hysteria, abdominal complaints, pain, flexing of thighs, tw... Caulophyllum Thalictroides Caul-T This is a woman's remedy. Want of tonicity of the womb. During labor, when the pains are deficient and the patient is... Causticum Causticu Manifests its action mainly in chronic rheumatic, arthritic and paralytic affections, indicated by the tearing, drawin... Ceanothus Americanus Cean-A This remedy seems to possess a specific relation to the spleen. Ague cake of malaria. A left-sided remedy generally. A... Cedron Cedron Periodicity is the most marked characteristic of this drug. Its particularly useful in tropical or in damp, warm, mars... Cenchris Contortrix Cenc-C Like the other snake poisons, it affects the system profoundly. Like arsenic, it has dyspnoea, mental and physical res... Cereus Bonplandii Cere-B Mind. Great desire to work and to be doing something useful. Head. Occipital headache and pain through the globe of th... Cerium Oxalicum Ceri-O Spasmodic reflex vomiting and spasmodic cough are within the sphere of this remedy. Vomiting of pregnancy, and of half... Chamomilla Chamomil The chief guiding symptoms belong to the mental and emotion group, which lead to this remedy in many forms of disease.... Chaparro Amargoso Chap-A Chronic diarrhoea. Tenderness over liver. Stools little pain, but with much mucus. Dysentery. Acts as a tonic and anti... Chelidonium Majus Chel-M A prominent liver remedy, covering many of the direct reflex symptoms of diseased conditions of that organ. The jaundi... Chelone Glabra Chel-G A remedy in liver affections with pain or soreness of the left lobe of the liver and extending downwards. Dumb ague. S... Chenopodium Anthelminticum Chen-A Characteristic pain in scapula very marked. Symptoms of apoplexy, right hemiplegia, and aphasia. Stertorous breathing... Chimaphila Umbellata Chim-U Acts principally on kidneys, and genito-urinary tract; affects also lymphatic and mesenteric glands and female mammae.... China Officinalis Chin-O Debility from exhausting discharges, from loss of vital fluids, together with a nervous erethism, calls for this remed... Chininum Arsenicosum Chin-A The symptoms of general weariness and prostration produced by the drug have been utilized in prescribing it homeopathi... Chininum Sulphuricum Chin-S A dose of Chinin sulph in high potency sometimes arouses suppressed malaria, and brings back the paroxysm. Aside from... Chionanthus Virginica Chio-V This remedy is often of service in many types of headaches, neurasthenic, periodical sick, menstrual and bilious. Take... Chloralum Hydratum Chlo-H This drug, used in physiological doses, is a powerful hypnotic and cardiac depressant. It has a marked effect on the s... Chloroformium Chlorofo General anaesthetic, antispasmodic. Complete muscular relaxation. Weak and quick pulse, shallow or stertorous breathin... Chlorum Chlorum The marked effect on the respiratory organs, producing spasm of the glottis, is the chief symptom of the drug. Asthma... Cholesterinum Choleste For cancer of the liver. Obstinate hepatic engorgements. Burning pain in side; on walking holds his hand on side, hurt... Chromicum Acidum Chro-A Diphtheria, post-nasal tumors, and epithelioma of the tongue have been benefited by this drug. Bloody, foul-smelling l... Chrysarobinum Chrysaro Acts as a powerful irritant of the skin and used successfully in skin diseases especially in ringworm, psoriasis, herp... Cicuta Virosa Cicu-V The action on the nervous system, producing spasmodic affections, viz, hiccough, trismus, tetanus, and convulsions, gi... Cimex Lectularius Cime-L Of use in intermittent fever, with weariness and inclination to stretch. Hamstrings feel too short (Ammon mur). Flexor... Cimicifuga Racemosa Cimi-R Has a wide action upon the cerebrospinal and muscular system, as well as upon the uterus and ovaries. Especially usefu... Cina Maritima Cina-M This is a children's remedy,-big, fat, rosy, scrofulous, corresponding to many conditions that may be referred to inte... Cineraria Maritima Cine-M Has some reputation in the cure of cataract and corneal opacities. Is used externally, by instilling into the eye one... Cinnabaris Cinnabar For certain forms of ciliary neuralgia and ulceration upon a syphilitic base, this remedy is most effective. Sleepless... Cinnamomum Ceylanicum Cinn-C Cancer where pain and fetor are present. Best when skin is intact. Its use in haemorrhages has abundant clinical verif... Cistus Canadensis Cist-C A deep-acting anti-psoric remedy, with marked action in glandular affections, herpetic eruptions, chronic swellings, w... Citrus Vulgaris Citr-V Headache with nausea, vomiting and vertigo. Facial neuralgias mostly right-sided. Thoracic oppression. Frequent and ir... Clematis Erecta Clem-E Scrofulous, rheumatic, gonorrhoeal, and syphilitic patients. Acts especially on skin, glands and genito-urinary organs... Cobaltum Metallicum Coba-M Adapted to neurasthenic spinal states. Sexual disturbances. Fatigue, agitation, and bone pains, worse in morning. Coca Coca The mountaineer's remedy. Useful in a variety of complaints incidental to mountain climbing, such as palpitation, dysp... Cocainum Hydrochloricum Coca-H Besides the great usefulness of Cocaine as a local anaesthetic, it has specific homeopathic uses, though the symptoms... Coccinella Septempunctata Cocc-S This remedy ought to be remembered in neuralgias, teeth, gums, mouth, etc. Is awakened by profuse accumulation of sali... Cocculus Indicus Cocc-I Within the sphere of action of Cocculus are many spasmodic and paretic affections, notably those affecting one-half of... Coccus Cacti Cocc-C The clinical application of the symptoms of this remedy, place it among the medicines for spasmodic and whooping cough... Cochlearia Armoracia Coch-A Frontal bone and sinus, antrum and salivary glands are specifically affected by this drug. Bloated sensation. Raises v... Codeinum Codeinum Trembling of whole body. Involuntary twitching of muscles of arms and lower limbs. Itching, with feeling of warmth, nu... Coffea Cruda Coff-C Stimulates the functional activity of all organs, increasing the nervous and vascular activity. The drinking of coffee... Colchicum Autumnale Colc-A Affects markedly the muscular tissues, periosteum, and synovial membranes of joints. Has specific power of relieving t... Collinsonia Canadensis Coll-C Pelvic and portal congestion, resulting haemorrhoids and constipation, especially in females. Depressed arterial tensi... Colloidal Manganese Coll-M Boils and other staphylococcal infections. Colocynthis Colocynt Often indicated in the transition season when the air is cold, but the sun is still powerful enough to heat the blood.... Comocladia Dentata Como-D Important eye and skin symptoms. Affections of antrum. Sacro-iliac and abdominal pain. Throbbing pains worse by heat.... Conium Maculatum Coni-M An old remedy, rendered classical by Plato's graphic description of its employment in the death of Socrates. The ascen... Convallaria Majalis Conv-M A heart remedy. Increases energy of hearts' action, renders it more regular. Of use when the ventricles are overdisten... Copaiva Officinalis Copa-O Acts powerfully on mucous membranes, especially that of the urinary tract, the respiratory organs, and the skin, here... Corallium Rubrum Cora-R The provings of coral develop much coryza and epistaxis, and even ulceration within the nostrils. It is to be thought... Corallorhiza Odontorhiza Cora-O Hectic fever, coming on 9 to 10 am, and lasting till midnight. Intensely nervous and restless, burning of palms and so... Cornus Circinata Corn-C Chronic malaria, hepatitis, jaundice. Weakness in morning. Pain in pit of stomach, with distended abdomen. Vesicular e... Corydalis Formosa Cory-F Syphilitic affections. Ulcers of mouth and fauces. Cancer cachexia pronounced. Gummata and night-pains. Chronic diseas... Cotyledon Umbilicus Coty-U Marked action on heart; oppression of chest; fullness in throat. Epilepsy. Numb aching in muscular and fibrous tissue.... Crataegus Oxyacantha Crat-O Produces giddiness, lowered pulse, and air hunger and reduction in blood-pressure. Acts on muscle of heart, and is a h... Crocus Sativus Croc-S Is a remedy often useful in haemorrhages that are black and stringy. Tingling in various parts. Chorea and hysterical... Crotalus Horridus Crot-H Snake poisons are supposed to be chemically Cyan hydrates of Soda and other salts. Alcohol is the natural solvent of t... Croton Tiglium Crot-T Is a valuable remedy in diarrhoea, summer complaint, and skin affections. These may alternate with each other. Feels t... Cubeba Officinalis Cube-O Mucous membranes generally, but especially that of the urinary tract, are chiefly affected by this remedy. Frequent ur... Cucurbita Citrullus Cucu-C Infusion for painful urination with sense of constriction and backache. Cucurbita Pepo Cucu-P Intense nausea immediately after eating. Vomiting of pregnancy. Seasickness. One of the most efficient and least harmf... Cundurango Cunduran Stimulates the digestive functions and thus improves the general health. Allays the pain in gastralgia accompanying ca... Cuphea Viscosissima Cuph-V Vomiting of undigested food. Cholera infantum, much acidity; frequent green, watery, acid stools. Tenesmus and great p... Cuprum Aceticum Cupr-A Hay-fever, with burning excoriation, paroxysmal cough; tough, tenacious mucus, and fear of suffocation. Protracted lab... Cuprum Arsenicosum Cupr-A A remedy for symptoms depending on deficient kidney action, various intestinal affections, cholera morbus and infantum... Cuprum Metallicum Cupr-M Spasmodic affections, cramps, convulsions, beginning in fingers and toes, violent, contractive, and intermittent pain,... Curare Curare Muscular paralysis without impairing sensation and consciousness. Paralysis of respiratory muscles. Reflex action dimi... Cyclamen Europaeum Cycl-E Large doses produce violent purging and vomiting; disturbed digestion with very salty saliva. Anaemic and chlorotic co... Cypripedium Pubescens Cypr-P The skin symptoms correspond to those of poisoning by Rhus, for which it has been found an efficient antidote. Nervous... Cytisus Laburnum Cyti-L All parts of this shrub are poisonous, producing inflammation of stomach and intestines, with vomiting, diarrhoea, hea...

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Damiana Damiana Said to be of use in sexual neurasthenia; impotency. Sexual debility from nervous prostration. Incontinence of old peo... Daphne Indica Daph-I Acts on lower tissues, muscles, bones and skin. Sudden, lightning jerks in different parts of the body. Craving for to... Digitalis Purpurea Digi-P Comes into play in all diseases where the heart is primarily involved, where the pulse is weak, irregular, intermitten... Dioscorea Villosa Dios-V As a remedy for many kinds of pain, especially colic, and in severe, painful affections of abdominal and pelvic viscer... Diosma Lincaris Dios-L Pathogenically it produces: Somnolence; nervous insomnia; night sweats. Erratic pains, with bad humor, desire to weep... Diphtherinum Diphther Adapted to patients prone to catarrhal affections of respiratory organs, scrofulous individuals. Diphtheria, laryngeal... Dolichos Pruriens Doli-P A right-sided medicine, with pronounced liver and skin symptoms. A general intense itching without eruption. Exalted n... Doryphora Decemlineata Dory-D The center of this drug's action seems to be in the urinary organs, and hence its employment in gonorrhoea and gleet.... Drosera Rotundifolia Dros-R Affects markedly the respiratory organs and was pointed out by Hahnemann as the principal remedy for whooping-cough. D... Duboisia Myoporoides Dubo-M Acts chiefly on the nervous system, eyes, upper respiratory tract. Recommended in pharyngitis sicca, with black, strin... Dulcamara Dulcamar Hot days and cold nights towards the close of summer are especially favorable to the action of Dulcamara, and is one o...

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Echinacea Angustifolia Echi-A We are indebted to the Eclectic school for this remarkable medicine as a "corrector of blood dyscrasia". Acute auto-in... Elaps Corallinus Elap-C Similar to snake-poisons generally. Has very marked black discharges. Cold things disagree. Desire for sweetened butte... Elaterium Officinarum Elat-O This is an invaluable remedy in violent vomiting and purging, especially if the evacuations are copious and watery. It... Eosinum Eosinum A remedy for cancer, polyarthritis. Proved in potencies by Dr. B. C. Woodbury. Summary of symptoms: Burning under fing... Epigea Repens Epig-R Chronic cystitis, with dysuria; tenesmus after micturition; muco-pus and uric-acid deposit, gravel, renal calculi. Fin... Epiphegus Virginiana Epip-V A remedy for sick, neurasthenic, and nervous headaches, especially in women, brought on or made worse by exertion, sho... Equisetum Hyemale Equi-H Principal action on the bladder. A remedy for enuresis and dysuria. Urinary: Severe, dull pain and feeling of fullness... Erechthites Hieracifolia Erec-H A haemorrhagic remedy. Epistaxis of bright blood. Haemorrhage from any part, especially lungs; always attended by exci... Erigeron Canadense Erig-C Haemorrhages are caused and cured by this remedy. Persistent haemorrhage from the bladder. Haemorrhage from the uterus... Eriodyction Californicum Erio-C A remedy for asthmatic and bronchial affections. Bronchial phthisis, with night-sweats and emaciation. Asthma relieved... Eryngium Aquaticum Eryn-A A remedy for urinary disorders. Strangury, etc, with nervous erethism. Thick, yellow mucous discharges. Influenza. Uri... Eschscholtzia Californica Esch-C Experiments upon animals showed it to act more powerfully than morphine which is contained in the plant. It causes gen... Eucalyptus Globulus Euca-G Eucalyptus is a powerful antiseptic and destructive to low forms of life, a stimulating expectorant and an efficient d... Eugenia Jambos Euge-J Eugenia produces a state of intoxication like alcohol. Everything appears beautiful and larger; excitement soon changi... Euonymus Atropurpurea Euon-A Brunettes more easily affected, producing headache, mental disturbances and much distress in hepatic and renal region;... Eupatorium Aromaticum Eupa-A Nervous erethism; restlessness and morbid watchfulness. Hysteria and chorea. Low fevers, with extreme restlessness. Ap... Eupatorium Perfoliatum Eupa-P Known as "Bone-set", from the prompt manner in which it relieves pain in limbs and muscles that accompanies some forms... Eupatorium Purpureum Eupa-P Albuminuria, diabetes, strangury, irritable bladder, enlarged prostate are a special field for this remedy. Excellent... Euphorbia Lathyris Euph-L The fresh milky juice is exceedingly acrid when applied to the skin and the fruit is highly purgative and poisonous. T... Euphorbia Polycarpa Euph-P An antidote to snake-poison. Its use also renders the body immune to the influence of the snake venom, and thus as a p... Euphorbium Officinarum Euph-O An irritant to the skin and mucous membranes. Burning pain in bones. Pains in limbs and paralytic weakness in the join... Euphrasia Officinalis Euph-O Manifests itself in inflaming the conjunctival membrane especially, producing profuse lachrymation. Patient is better... Eupionum Eupionum Marked female symptoms, and backache. A remedy for uterine displacements. Pain in back, followed by a bland leucorrhoe...

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Fabiana Imbricata Fabi-I A South American shrub cultivated in Southern California. It is a terebrinthine diuretic. It has also tonic and cholog... Fagopyrum Esculentum Fago-E Its action on the skin, producing pruritus, is very marked. Visible pulsation of arteries. Fluent coryza. Offensive ex... Fel Tauri Fel-T Increases the duodenal secretion, emulsifies fats and increases the peristaltic action of the intestines. Liquefies bi... Ferrum Aceticum Ferr-A Alkaline urine in acute diseases. Pain in right deltoid. Epistaxis; especially adapted to thin, pale, weak children wh... Ferrum Arsenicum Ferr-A Enlarged liver and spleen, with fever; undigested stool; albuminuria. Simple and pernicious anaemia and chlorosis. Ski... Ferrum Bromatum Ferr-B Sticky, excoriating leucorrhoea; uterus heavy and prolapsed, scalp feels numb. Ferrum Cyanatum Ferr-C Neuroses with irritable weakness and hypersensitiveness, especially of a periodical character; epilepsy; cardialgia, w... Ferrum Iodatum Ferr-I Scrofulous affections, glandular enlargements, and tumors call for this remedy. Crops of boils. Acute nephritis follow... Ferrum Magneticum Ferr-M Marked symptoms in intestinal tract. Pain in nape of neck. Paralytic weakness. Small warts on hands. Ferrum Metallicum Ferr-M Best adapted to young weakly persons, anaemic and chlorotic, with pseudo-plethora, who flush easily; cold extremities;... Ferrum Muriaticum Ferr-M Arrested menstruation; tendency to seminal emissions or copious urination at puberty; very dark, watery stools; diphth... Ferrum Phosphoricum Ferr-P In the early stages of febrile conditions, it stands midway between sthenic activity of Aconite and Bell, and the asth... Ferrum Picricum Ferr-P Is considered a great remedy to complete the action of other medicines. The symptom that specially calls for it is fai... Ferrum Sulphuricum Ferr-S Watery and painless stools; menorrhagia pressing, throbbing between periods with rush of blood to head. Basedow's dise... Ferrum Tartaricum Ferr-T Cardialgia; heat at cardiac orifice of stomach. Ficus Religiosa Ficu-R This East Indian drug causes and cures haemorrhages of many kinds. Haematemesis, menorrhagia, haemoptysis, etc. Bloody... Filix Mas Fili-M A remedy for worm symptoms, especially with constipation. Tapeworm. Soporific conditions. Torpid inflammations of lymp... Fluoricum Acidum Fluo-A Especially adapted to chronic diseases with syphilitic and mercurial history. Glabella region bloated. Acts especially... Formalinum Formalin Is a powerful disinfectant and deodorant; a potent poison. Prevents growth and kills almost any pathogenic micro-organ... Formica Rufa Form-R An arthritic medicine. Gout and articular rheumatism; pains worse, motion; better, pressure. Right side most affected.... Formicum Acidum Form-A Tuberculosis, chronic nephritis, malignant tumors; pulmonary tuberculosis, not in third stage, however; lupus; carcino... Fragaria Vesca Frag-V Acts on digestion and mesenteric glands. Prevents formation of calculi, removes tartar from teeth and prevents attacks... Franciscea Uniflora Fran-U Chronic stiffness of the muscles. Gonorrhoeal rheumatism. Syphilis and rheumatism, great heat over body, much aching,... Fraxinus Americana Frax-A Enlargement of the uterus. Fibrous growths, subinvolution, and prolapse. Uterine tumors, with bearing-down sensations.... Fuchsinum Fuchsinu Produces redness of ears, deep red discoloration of mouth swollen gums, with burning and tendency to salivation; deep... Fucus Vesiculosus Fucu-V A remedy for obesity and non-toxic goitre; also exophthalmic. Digestion is furthered and flatulence diminished. Obstin... Fuligo Ligni Fuli-L Acts on glandular system, mucous membranes and obstinate ulcers, epidermis, tetters, eczema. Chronic irritations of mu...

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Galanthus Nivalis Gala-N Proving by Dr. A. Whiting Vancouver. Faintness, sinking sensations. Sore dry throat with dull headache. Half conscious... Galium Aparine Gali-A Galium acts on the urinary organs, is a diuretic and of use in dropsies, gravel and calculi. Dysuria and cystitis. Has... Gallicum Acidum Gall-A Should be remembered as a remedy in phthisis. It checks the morbid secretions, gives tone to the stomach, and increase... Gambogia Gambogia The use of this drug in Homeopathy has been confined to its action on the alimentary tract. It produces a diarrhoea ve... Gaultheria Procumbens Gaul-P Inflammatory rheumatism, pleurodynia, sciatica, and other neuralgias, come within, the sphere of this remedy. Cystic a... Gelsemium Sempervirens Gels-S Centers its action upon the nervous system, causing various degrees of motor paralysis. General prostration. Dizziness... Gentiana Lutea Gent-L Stomach symptoms marked. Acts as a tonic, increasing appetite. Geranium Maculatum Gera-M Habitual sick headaches. Profuse, haemorrhages, pulmonary and from different organs. Vomiting of blood. Ulceration of... Gettysburg Water Gett-W Stringy mucus from throat and posterior nares. Rawness. Neck muscles rigid. Joints weak. Cannot lift things. Ligaments... Ginseng Quinquefolium Gins-Q Said to be a stimulant to the secretory glands, especially salivary. Acts on the lower part of the spinal cord. Lumbag... Glonoinum Glonoinu Recent German provings of Glonoine confirm the original American provings and clinical indications and bring out very... Glycerinum Glycerin Used homeopathically, dynamized Glycerine seems to act deeply and long, building up tissue, hence of great use in mara... Gnaphalium Polycephalum Gnap-P A remedy of unquestioned benefit in sciatica, when pain is associated with numbness of the part affected. Rheumatism a... Gossypium Herbaceum Goss-H A powerful emmenagogue, used in physiological doses. Homeopathically, it corresponds to many reflex conditions, depend... Granatum Granatum As a vermifuge for the expulsion of tapeworm, and homeopathically for the following symptomatic indications. Salivatio... Graphites Graphite Like all the carbons, this remedy is an anti-psoric of great power, but especially active in patients who are rather s... Gratiola Officinalis Grat-O Acts especially on gastro-intestinal tract. Chronic catarrhal conditions, leucorrhoea and gonorrhoea. Obstinate ulcers... Grindelia Robusta Grin-R Both Grindelia robusta and Grindelia squarrosa have been used for the symptoms here recorded. There is practically no... Guaco Guaco Acts on nervous system and female organs. Antidote to bites of scorpions and serpents (Golondrina). Cholera. Bulbar pa... Guajacum Officinale Guaj-O Chief action on fibrous tissue, and is especially adapted to the arthritic diathesis, rheumatism, and tonsillitis. Sec... Guarana Guarana Contains a large percentage of Caffeine, which may explain its use as a remedy for certain forms os sick headache. Guarea Trichiloides Guar-T Eye symptoms have been verified. Chemosis and pterygium have been cured with it. Lupus of an ochre-red color. Gymnocladus Canadensis Gymn-C Sore throat, dark livid redness of fauces, and erysipelatous swelling of face are most marked. Hives. Desire for heat...

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Haematoxylon Campechianum Haem-C Sense of constriction is characteristic. Sensation as if a bar lay across chest. Angina pectoris. Hamamelis Virginiana Hama-V Venous congestion, haemorrhages, varicose veins, and haemorrhoids, with bruised soreness of affected parts, seem to be... Hecla Lava Hecl-L Marked action upon the jaws. Of great use in exostosis, gum abscess, difficult teething. Nodosities, caries of bone, e... Hedeoma Pulegioides Hede-P Female symptoms are most marked; usually associated with nervous disturbances. Red sand in urine. Pain along ureter. F... Helianthus Annuus Heli-A Old cases of intermittent fever. Coryza, catarrh, nasal haemorrhage and thick scabs in nose. Rheumatic pain in left kn... Helleborus Niger Hell-N Produces a condition of sensorial depression. Sees, hears, tastes imperfectly, and general muscular weakness, which ma... Heloderma Heloderm The result of the bite is a benumbing paralysis like paralysis agitans or locomotor ataxia. There is no tetanic phase-... Helonias Dioica Helo-D Sensation of weakness, dragging and weight in the sacrum and pelvis, with great languor and prostration, are excellent... Hepar Sulphur Hepa-S Suits especially scrofulous and lymphatic constitutions who are inclined to have eruptions and glandular swellings. Un... Hepatica Triloba Hepa-T Pharyngeal catarrh, with profuse, serous sputa and hoarseness. Tickling and irritation of the throat. Scraping and rou... Heracleum Sphondylium Hera-S Recommended as a spinal stimulant; in epilepsy with flatulency, gouty and skin symptoms. Hippomanes Hippoman The old famous Aphrodisiacum of the Greek authors. Hippozaeninum Hippozae This powerful nosode introduced by Dr. J. J. Garth Wilkinson, covers symptoms which suggest integral parts of consumpt... Hippuricum Acidum Hipp-A Its chief action is on the external tissues of the eyes and naso-pharynx joint surfaces, liver and mucous membranes. R... Homarus Homarus Dyspepsia, sore throat, and headache seems to be a combination that may be controlled by this remedy. Frontal and temp... Hura Brasiliensis Hura-B Used in leprosy, when skin feels as if it were hide bound Tense vesicles; sensation of splinter under thumb-nails. Ski... Hydrangea Arborescens Hydr-A A remedy for gravel, profuse deposit of white amorphous salts in urine. Calculus, renal colic, bloody urine. Acts on u... Hydrastis Canadensis Hydr-C Acts especially on mucous membranes, relaxing them and producing a thick, yellowish, ropy secretion. The catarrh may b... Hydrocotyle Asiatica Hydr-A Curative in disorders that exhibit interstitial inflammation and cellular proliferation in any part. Hypertrophy and i... Hydrocyanicum Acidum Hydr-A One of the most toxic agents known. Convulsions and paralysis express the action of this remedy. Spasmodic constrictio... Hyoscyamus Niger Hyos-N Disturbs the nervous system profoundly. It is as if some diabolical force took possession of the brain and prevented i... Hypericum Perforatum Hype-P The great remedy for injuries to nerves, especially of fingers, toes and nails. Crushed fingers, especially tips. Exce...

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Iberis Amara Iber-A State of nervous excitement. Has marked action upon the heart. Possesses great efficacy in cardiac diseases. Control v... Ichthyolum Ichthyol Its action on skin, mucous membranes, and kidneys is prompt and useful. It is strongly antiparasitic; redness, pain an... Ictodes Foetida Icto-F For asthmatic complaints; worse from inhaling any dust. Hysteria. Erratic spasmodic pains. "Will-o'-the-wisp" like cha... Ignatia Amara Igna-A Produces a marked hyperaesthesia of all the senses, and a tendency to clonic spasms. Mentally, the emotional element i... Ilex Aquifolium Ilex-A Intermittent fever. Marked eye symptoms, spleen pain. All symptoms better in winter. Eye: Infiltration of cornea; stap... Indigo Tinctoria Indi-T Marked action on the nervous system, and of undoubted benefit in the treatment of epilepsy with great sadness. Excited... Indium Metallicum Indi-M Headaches and migraine. Seminal emissions. Backache. Indolum Indolum Primary action is to increase the elimination of Indican. Auto-intoxication. Compare: Skatol. Persistent desire to sle... Insulinum Insulinu Besides the use of Insulin in the treatment of diabetes, restoring the lost ability to oxidize carbohydrate and again... Inula Helenium Inul-H A mucous membrane medicine. Bearing-down sensations in pelvic organs and bronchial symptoms are most marked. Substerna... Iodium Iodium Rapid metabolism: Loss of flesh great appetite. Hungry with much thirst. Better after eating. Great debility, the slig... Iodoformium Iodoform Should not be forgotten in the treatment of tubercular meningitis, both as a local application to the head and interna... Ipecacuanha Ipecacua The chief action is on the ramifications of the pneumogastric nerve, producing spasmodic irritation in chest and stoma... Iridium Metallicum Irid-M Intestinal putrefaction and septicaemia. Anaemia, increases red corpuscles. Epilepsy; lupus. Rheumatism and gout. Uter... Iris Florentina Iris-F Delirium, convulsions, and paralysis. Iris Tenax Iris-T Dry mouth; deathly sensation at point of stomach, pain in ileo-caecal region; appendicitis. Pain from adhesions after. Iris Versicolor Iris-V Thyroid, pancreas, salivary, intestinal glands, and gastro-intestinal mucous membrane, are especially affected. Increa...

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Jaborandi Jaborand Pilocarpus is a powerful glandular stimulant and the most efficient diaphoretic. Its most important effects are diapho... Jacaranda Caroba Jaca-C Has reputation as a remedy in venereal diseases and rheumatism. Morning sickness. The urinary and sexual symptoms are... Jalapa Jalapa Causes and cures colic and diarrhoea. The child is good all day, but screams and is restless and troublesome at night.... Jatropha Curcas Jatr-C Of value in cholera and diarrhoea. The abdominal symptoms are most important. Suppressed measles (H. Farrington). Joanesia Asoca Joan-A Has extensive sphere of action on female organs. Amenorrhoea and metrorrhagia. Juglans Cinerea Jugl-C A faulty elimination that produces jaundice and various skin eruptions, is pictured by this drug. The sharp, occipital... Juglans Regia Jugl-R Skin eruptions are prominent. Juncus Effusus Junc-E A diuretic. Urinary affections. Dysuria, strangury, and ischuria. Asthmatic symptoms in haemorrhoidal subjects. Bubbli... Juniperus Communis Juni-C Catarrhal inflammation of kidneys. Dropsy, with suppression of urine. Old persons, with poor digestion and scanty secr... Juniperus Virginianus Juni-V Violent tenesmus vesical. Persistent dragging in back; hyperaemia of the kidneys; pyelitis and cystitis; dropsy of the... Justicia Adhatoda Just-A Highly efficacious medicine for acute catarrhal conditions of the respiratory tract (used in the beginning)

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Kalium Arsenicosum Kali-A The Kali ars patient tends towards malignancy, and inveterate skin diseases. He is restless, nervous and anaemic. Kalium Bichromicum Kali-B The special affinities of this drug are the mucous membrane of stomach, bowels, and air-passages; bones and fibrous ti... Kalium Bromatum Kali-B Like all Potash Salts, this weakens the heart and lowers temperature. Brominism is caused by it. General failure of me... Kalium Carbonicum Kali-C The weakness characteristic of all Potassium Salts is seen especially in this, with soft pulse, coldness, general depr... Kalium Chloricum Kali-C Acts very destructively upon the kidneys, producing a croupous nephritis, hemoglobinuria, etc. Parenchymatous nephriti... Kalium Cyanatum Kali-C Sudden sinking sensation. Cancer of tongue and agonizing neuralgia have been benefited by this drug. Sick headache; sc... Kalium Iodatum Kali-I The profuse, watery, acrid coryza that the drug produces serves as a sure guiding symptom, especially when associated... Kalium Muriaticum Kali-M Although not proven, this remedy has a wide clinical use, through its introduction by Schuessler. It certainly is of g... Kalium Nitricum Kali-N Often indicated in asthma, also valuable in cardiac asthma; of great value in sudden dropsical swellings over the whol... Kalium Permanganatum Kali-P Intense irritation of nose, throat, and larynx. Diphtheria. Dysmenorrhoea. Bites of serpents and for other animal pois... Kalium Phosphoricum Kali-P One of the greatest nerve remedies. Prostration. Weak and tired. Especially adapted to the young. Marked disturbance o... Kalium Silicicum Kali-S A deep-acting remedy. Lassitude is very marked. Desire to lie down all the time. Emaciation. Kalium Sulphuricum Kali-S Ailments accompanied by profuse desquamation. Applicable to the later stages of inflammation. Yellow, mucous and serou... Kalmia Latifolia Kalm-L A rheumatic remedy. Pains shift rapidly. Nausea and slow pulse frequently accompanying. Has also a prominent action on... Kaolinum Kaolinum A remedy for croup and bronchitis. Koch's Lymph Koch-L Acute and chronic parenchymatous nephritis; produces pneumonia, broncho-pneumonia, and congestion of the lungs in tube... Kola Kola Neurasthenia. Regulates the circulation, is tonic and anti-diarrheic, regulates cardiac rhythm and acts diuretically.... Kousso Kousso A Vermifuge-Nausea and vomiting, vertigo, praecordial anxiety slowing and irregular pulse, subdelirium and collapse. R... Kreosotum Kreosotu Kreosotum is a mixture of phenols obtained from this distillation. Pulsations all over the body, and profuse bleeding...

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Lac Caninum Lac-C This remedy is of undoubted value in certain form of sore throat and diphtheria, and rheumatism. Corresponds to a low-... Lac Vaccinum Defloratum Lac-V A remedy for diseases with faulty nutrition; sick headaches, with profuse flow of urine during pain. Car sickness. Lachesis Mutus Lach-M Like all snake poisons, Lachesis decomposes the blood, rendering it more fluid; hence a haemorrhagic tendency is marke... Lachnanthes Tinctoria Lach-T Head, chest and circulation are affected. Bridge of nose as if pinched. A remedy for torticollis, rheumatic symptoms a... Lacticum Acidum Lact-A Morning sickness, diabetes, and rheumatism offer a field for this remedy. Troubles in the breasts. Locally, in the tub... Lactuca Virosa Lact-V This remedy acts principally upon the brain and circulatory system. Delirium tremens with sleeplessness, coldness, and... Lamium Album Lami-A Has a special affinity for female and urinary organs. Headache, with backward and forward motion of head. Leucorrhoea... Lapis Albus Lapi-A Affections of glands, goitre, pre-ulcerative stage of carcinoma. Burning, stinging pain in breast, stomach, and uterus... Lappa Arctium Lapp-A Very important in skin therapeutics. Eruptions on the head, face, and neck; pimples; acne. Styes and ulcerations on th... Lathyrus Sativus Lath-S Affects the lateral and anterior columns of the cord. Does not produce pain. Reflexes always increased. Paralytic affe... Latrodectus Mactans Latr-M The bite produces tetanic effects that last several days. A picture of Angina pectoris is presented by the action of t... Laurocerasus Laurocer Spasmodic tickling cough, especially in cardiac patients, is often magically influenced by this drug. Lack of reaction... Lecithinum Lecithin Lecithin is important in the vital processes of plant and animal organisms. Lecithin has a favorable influence upon th... Ledum Palustre Ledu-P Affects especially the rheumatic diathesis, going through all the changes, from functional pain to altered secretions... Lemna Minor Lemn-M A catarrhal remedy. Acts especially upon the nostrils. Nasal polypi; swollen turbinates. Atrophic rhinitis. Asthma fro... Lepidium Bonariense Lepi-B Affections of breast, heart, lancinating pains. With heart symptoms, numbness and pain in left arm, sensation of sinki... Leptandra Virginica Lept-V A liver remedy, with jaundice and black, tarry stools. Bilious states. Enfeebled portal circulation. Malarial conditio... Liatris Spicata Liat-S A vascular stimulant. Increases functional activity of the skin, mucous membranes. Of use in dropsy due to liver and s... Lilium Tigrinum Lili-T Manifests powerful influence over the pelvic organs, and is adapted to many reflex states dependent on some pathologic... Limulus Cyclops Limu-C Limulus was introduced by C. Hering and partially proved by him and Lippe. Hering was surprised to see the blood of th... Linaria Vulgaris Lina-V Acts prominently within the domain of the pneumogastrics. Eructations, nausea, salivation, pressure on stomach. Jaundi... Linum Usitatissimum Linu-U The application of Linseed poultice has produced in sensitive subjects severe respiratory disturbances, as asthma, hiv... Lithium Carbonicum Lith-C Chronic rheumatism connected with heart lesions and asthenopia offer a field for this remedy. Rheumatic nodes. Uric ac... Lobelia Inflata Lobe-I Is a vaso-motor stimulant; increases the activity of all vegetative processes; spends its force mainly upon the pneumo... Lobelia Purpurascens Lobe-P Profound prostration of all the vital forces and of the nervous system; respiratory paralysis. Nervous prostration of... Loleum Temulentum Lole-T Has been made use of in cephalalgia, sciatica, paralysis. Prostration and restlessness. Lonicera Xylosteum Loni-X Convulsive symptoms. Uraemic convulsions. Albuminuria. Syphilis. Lupulus Humulus Lupu-H Is a good remedy in unstrung conditions of the nervous system attended with nausea, dizziness, headache following a ni... Lycopersicum Esculentum Lyco-E Marked symptoms of rheumatism and influenza. Severe aching pains all over body. Pains left after influenza. Head alway... Lycopodium Clavatum Lyco-C This drug is inert until the spores are crushed. Its wonderful medicinal properties are only disclosed by trituration... Lycopus Virginicus Lyco-V Lower the blood pressure, reduces the rate of the heart and increases the length of systole to a great degree. Passive... Lyssinum Lyssinum Affects principally the nervous system; aching in bones. Complaints from abnormal sexual desire. Convulsions brought o...

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Magnesium Carbonicum Magn-C Gastro-intestinal catarrh, with marked acidity. Often used with advantage for complains arising in people who have bee... Magnesium Muriaticum Magn-M A liver remedy with pronounced characteristic constipation. Chronic liver affections with tenderness and pain, extendi... Magnesium Phosphoricum Magn-P The great anti-spasmodic remedy. Cramping of muscles with radiating pains. Neuralgic pains relieved by warmth. Especia... Magnesium Sulphuricum Magn-S The skin, urinary, and female symptoms are most marked. The purgative action of Sulphate of Magnesia is not a quality... Magnolia Grandiflora Magn-G Rheumatism and cardiac lesions are prominent features in toe symptomatology of this drug. Stiffness and soreness. Alte... Malandrinum Malandri A very effectual protection against smallpox. Ill effects of vaccination (Thuja; Silica). Efficacious in clearing of t... Mancinella Mancinel Skin symptoms most marked. Dermatitis, with excessive vesiculation, oozing of sticky serum and formation of crusts. To... Manganum Aceticum Mang-A Manganum causes anaemia with destruction of the red corpuscles. Jaundice, nephritis with albuminuria. Fatty degenerati... Manganum Oxydatum Mang-O Pain in tibia, dysmenorrhoea, colic, and diarrhoea. Easily fatigued and heated; sleepy. Stolid, mask-like facies; low... Manganum Sulphuricum Mang-S Liver affections, excess of bile; a powerful intestinal stimulant. Mangifera Indica Mang-I One of the best general remedies for passive haemorrhages, uterine, renal, gastric, pulmonary and intestinal. Rhinitis... Medorrhinum Medorrhi A powerful and deep-acting medicine, often indicated for chronic ailments due to suppressed gonorrhoea. For women with... Medusa Medusa Whole face puffed oedematous-eyes, nose, ears, lips. Mel Cum Sale Mel-C Prolapsus uteri and chronic metritis, especially when associated with subinvolution and inflammation of the cervix. Th... Melilotus Officinalis Meli-O Congestions and haemorrhages seem to be the special manifestations of this drug. Violent congestive and nervous headac... Menispermum Canadense Meni-C A remedy for megrim, associated with restlessness and dreams. Pain in spine. Dryness, itching all over. Dry mouth and... Mentha Piperita Ment-P Stimulates the cold-perceiving nerves, so just after taking it, a current of air at the ordinary temperature seems col... Mentholum Mentholu The stearopten from the essential oil of Mentha. Mucous membrane of naso-pharynx and spinal nerve plexus, producing ne... Menyanthes Trifoliata Meny-T A remedy for certain headaches, intermittent fever. Coldness of abdomen. Twitchings. Sensation of tension and compress... Mephitis Putorius Meph-P A great medicine for whooping-cough. In order to insure its full success, it should be given in the lower dilutions fr... Mercurialis Perennis Merc-P Great exhaustion and drowsiness. Tumor at ensiform appendix, very sensitive. Affections of the muscular fibers of stom... Mercurius Aceticus Merc-A Cutting in urethra when last drop is flowing out. Mercurius Corrosivus Merc-C This salt leads all other remedies in tenesmus of the rectum, which is incessant, and is not relieved by the stool. Th... Mercurius Cyanatus Merc-C Acute infections, pneumonia, nephritis. Its action is similar to that of the toxines of infections diseases. Great and... Mercurius Dulcis Merc-D Has marked effect on catarrhal inflammation of ear, and useful in Eustachian catarrh, deafness. Diarrhoea, with sorene... Mercurius Iodatus Flavus Merc-I Throat affections, with greatly swollen glands and characteristic coating of tongue. Worse, right side. Chancre; indur... Mercurius Iodatus Ruber Merc-I Diphtheria and ulcerated sore throats, especially on left side, with much glandular swelling. Chronic suppurating bubo... Mercurius Solubilis Merc-S Every organ and tissue of the body is more or less affected by this powerful drug; it transforms healthy cells into de... Mercurius Sulphuricus Merc-S Watery stools, burning in anus. Sore tip of tongue. Å’dema of legs. Sneezing from direct rays of sun. Diarrhoea early... Methylenum Coeruleum Meth-C A remedy for neuralgia, neurasthenia, malaria; typhoid, here it diminishes the tympanites, delirium, and fever; pus in... Mezereum Mezereum Skin symptoms, affections of bones, and neuralgias most important, especially about teeth and face. Bruised, weary fee... Micromeria Douglasii Micr-D A California mint-like plant acting on stomach and bowels. Used as a tea to cure colic and relieve flatulence. Is a pl... Millefolium Millefol An invaluable remedy for various types of haemorrhages; blood bright red. Incarcerated hernia; smallpox, with great pa... Mitchella Repens Mitc-R Bladder symptoms accompany complaints, especially uterine congestion. Urinary: Irritation at neck of bladder, with urg... Momordica Balsamica Momo-B Griping, colic, pain in back and hypogastrium with painful and excessive menses. Accumulation of flatus in splenic fle... Morphinum Morphinu Morphine bears the same relation to Opium as Atropine to Belladonna-i.e, represents its nervous side. It is less stimu... Moschus Moschus A remedy for hysteria and nervous paroxysms, fainting fits and convulsions, catalepsy, etc. The characteristic conditi... Murex Purpurea Mure-P The symptoms of the female sexual organs are most-prominent, and have been clinically verified. Especially adapted to... Muriaticum Acidum Muri-A This acid has an elective affinity for the blood, producing a septic condition similar to that found in low fevers wit... Mygale Lasiodora Myga-L Weakness, palpitation, nervousness, fear, like other spider preparations. Chorea is the principal therapeutic field of... Myosotis Symphytifolia Myos-S Chronic bronchitis and phthisis. Night-sweats. Myrica Cerifera Myri-C Marked action on the liver, with jaundice and mucous membranes. Persistent sleeplessness. Jaundice. Myristica Sebifera Myri-S A remedy of great antiseptic powers. Inflammation of skin, cellular tissue and periosteum. Traumatic infections. Parot... Myrtus Communis Myrt-C The leaves contain Myrtol, an active antiseptic. Chest pains, as found often in consumptives, call for this remedy. In...

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Naja Tripudians Naja-T Naja produces a typical bulbar paralysis (L. J. Boyd). Causes no haemorrhage but only oedema, hence the victims of thi... Naphthalinum Naphthal Coryza, hay-fever, phthisis pulmonalis, also gonorrhoea have been influenced favorably by this drug. Pyelonephritis. I... Narcissus Pseudonarcissus Narc-P Symptoms of nausea followed by violent vomiting and diarrhoea. Daffodil bulbs contain an alkaloid the action of which,... Natrium Arsenicosum Natr-A A remedy for nasal catarrh, with headache, pain at root of nose, dry and painful eyes. Psoriasis (Ars; Chrysoph ac; Th... Natrium Carbonicum Natr-C All the Natrums stimulate cellular activity and increase oxidation and metabolish. Great debility caused by summer hea... Natrium Hypochlorosum Natr-H In congested and atonic states of the uterus and its ligaments, with hepatic disorders. Chronic catarrhal diseases of... Natrium Muriaticum Natr-M The prolonged taking of excessive salt causes profound nutritive changes to take place in the system, and there arise... Natrium Nitricum Natr-N A Rademacherian remedy for inflammations. Haemoptysis. Haematuria. Purpura haemorrhagica. Haemorrhagic Variola. Drowsi... Natrium Phosphoricum Natr-P Natrum phosphoricum is the remedy for conditions arising from excess of lactic acid, often resulting from too much sug... Natrium Salicylicum Natr-S Has an extensive range of action affecting the head, ear, throat, kidneys and liver and on metabolism. Haemorrhages, e... Natrium Sulphuricum Natr-S A liver remedy, especially indicated for the so-called hydrogenoid constitution, where the complaints are such as are... Niccolum Metallicum Nicc-M Periodical nervous sick headaches, with asthenopia, weak digestion, constipation. Catarrh. Suits debilitated, nervous,... Niccolum Sulphuricum Nicc-S Useful in climacteric disturbances. Periodic neuralgias of malarial origin. Urine and saliva increased. Coppery taste.... Nitri Spiritus Dulcis Nitr-S Sensorial apathy in low fevers when there is stupor, difficulty of arousing patient, is met by this remedy. Dry skin,... Nitricum Acidum Nitr-A Selects for its special seat of action the outlets of the body where the mucous membrane and skin meet; these pain as... Nitromuriaticum Acidum Nitr-A Almost a specific in Oxaluria. Removes the distressing skin symptoms resembling psoriasis. Three to five drops three t... Nuphar Luteum Nuph-L Produces nervous weakness, with marked symptoms in the sexual sphere. Nux Moschata Nux-M Marked tendency to fainting fits, with heart failure. Cold extremities, extreme dryness of mucous membranes and skin.... Nux Vomica Nux-V Is the greatest of polychrests, because the bulk of its symptoms correspond in similarity with those of the commonest... Nyctanthes Arbor Tristis Nyct-A Bilious and obstinate remittent fever; sciatica; rheumatism. Constipation of children.

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Ocimum Canum Ocim-C Is to be remembered in diseases of the kidneys, bladder and urethra. Uric acid diathesis. Red sand in the urine is its... Oenanthe Crocata Oena-C Epileptiform convulsions; worse, during menstruation and pregnancy. Puerperal eclampsia; uraemic convulsions. Burning... Oleander Oleander Has a marked action on the skin, heart and nervous system, producing and curing paralytic conditions with cramp-like c... Oleum Animale Aethereum Oleu-A Acts on the nervous system, especially on pneumo-gastric region. Useful in migraine and neuralgia of spermatic cord. B... Oleum Jecoris Aselli Oleu-J Internally, a nutrient and a hepatic and pancreatic remedy (Burnett). Emaciation, lassitude, scrofulous diseases, rheu... Oleum Santali Oleu-S The action in the urinary and sexual spheres is most utilizable, especially in gonorrhoea. It is also a stimulating, d... Oniscus Asellus Onis-A Has distinct diuretic properties; hence its use in dropsies. Asthmatic conditions, with bronchial catarrh. Onosmodium Virginianum Onos-V Want of power of concentration and co-ordination. Vertigo, numbness and muscular prostration. Marked association of he... Operculina Turpenthum Oper-T A remedy for plague, fevers, diarrhoea. Opium Opium Hahnemann says that it is much more difficult to estimate the action of Opium than of almost any other drug. The effec... Opuntia Ficus Opun-F Diarrhoea, with nausea. Feels as if bowels were settled down in lower abdomen. Sick feeling in lower third of abdomen.... Oreodaphne Californica Oreo-C Neuralgic headache, cervico-occipital pain, cerebro-spinal meningitis, atonic diarrhoea, and intestinal colic. Origanum Majorana Orig-M Acts on nervous system generally, and is effective in masturbation and excessively aroused sexual impulses. Affections... Ornithogalum Umbellatum Orni-U To be considered in chronic gastric and other abdominal indurations, possibly cancer of intestinal tract, especially o... Osmium Osmium Irritation and catarrh of respiratory organs. Eczema. Albuminuria. Pain in trachea. Increases and gives odor to local... Ostrya Virginica Ostr-V Of great value in anaemia from malaria. Bilious conditions and intermittent fever. Gastric: Tongue yellow; coated at t... Ovi Gallinae Pellicula Ovi-G Sudden pains. Bearing-down sensation. Intolerance of bands on wrist, arms, waist, etc. Backache and pain in left hip.... Ovininum Ovininum Suffering following excision of the ovaries. Climacteric disturbances generally. Ovarian cysts. Cutaneous disorders an... Oxalicum Acidum Oxal-A Although certain oxalates are constant constituents of vegetable food and of the human body, the acid itself is a viol... Oxydendron Arboreum Oxyd-A A remedy for dropsy-ascites and anasarca. Urine suppressed. Deranged portal circulation. Prostatic enlargement. Vesica... Oxytropis Lamberti Oxyt-L Marked action on nervous system. Trembling, sensation of emptiness. Walks backwards. Congestion of spine and paralysis...

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Paeonia Officinalis Paeo-O The rectal and anal symptoms are most important. Chronic ulcers on lower parts of body, leg, foot, toe, also breast, r... Palladium Metallicum Pall-M An ovarian remedy; produces the symptom-complex of chronic Oophoritis. Useful where the parenchyma of the gland is not... Pancreatinum Pancreat Indicated in intestinal indigestion; pain an hour or more after eating. lienteric diarrhoea. Paraffinum Paraffin Valuable in uterine affections. Particularly serviceable in constipation. Knife-like pains. Pains extend from one part... Pareira Brava Pare-B The urinary symptoms are most important. Useful in renal colic, prostatic affections, and catarrh of bladder. Sensatio... Paris Quadrifolia Pari-Q Head symptoms marked and verified. Sensation of expansion and consequent tension. Coldness of right side of body, left... Parthenium Hysterophorus Part-H A Cuban remedy for fevers, especially malarial. Increased flow of milk. Amenorrhoea and general debility. Cheyne-Stoke... Passiflora Incarnata Pass-I An efficient anti-spasmodic. Whooping-cough. Morphine habit. Delirium tremens. Convulsions in children; neuralgia. Has... Penthorum Sedoides Pent-S A remedy for coryza, with rawness and wet feeling in nose. Throat feels raw. Chronic disorders of mucous membranes, wi... Pepsinum Pepsinum Imperfect digestion with pain in gastric region. marasmus of children who are fed on artificial foods. diarrhoea due t... Pertussinum Pertussi Taken from the glairy and stringy mucus containing the virus of whooping-cough. Introduced by John H. Clarke for the t... Petroleum Petroleu Strumous diathesis, especially the dark type, who suffer from catarrhal conditions of the mucous membranes, gastric ac... Petroselinum Sativum Petr-S The urinary symptoms give the keynotes for this remedy. Piles with much itching. Urinary: Burning, tingling, from peri... Phaseolus Nanus Phas-N Heart symptoms quite pronounce. Diabetes. Phellandrium Aquaticum Phel-A The respiratory symptoms are most important, and have been frequently verified clinically. A very good remedy for the... Phosphoricum Acidum Phos-A The common acid "debility" is very marked in this remedy, producing a nervous exhaustion. Mental debility first; later... Phosphorus Phosphor Phosphorus irritates, inflames and degenerates mucous membranes, irritates and inflames serous membranes, inflames spi... Physalis Alkekengi Phys-A Marked urinary symptoms confirming its ancient uses in gravel, etc. Lithiasis; marked diuretic action. Languor and mus... Physostigma Venenosum Phys-V This remedy and its active principle, Eserine, form a valuable addition to Materia Medica. Stimulates heart, raises bl... Phytolacca Decandra Phyt-D Aching, soreness, restlessness, prostration, are general symptoms guiding to Phytolacca. Pre-eminently a glandular rem... Picricum Acidum Picr-A Causes degeneration of the spinal cord, with paralysis. Brainfag and sexual excitement. Acts upon the generative organ... Pinus Silvestris Pinu-S Has been found of real use in the treatment of weak ankles and tardiness in walking, in scrofulous and rachitic childr... Piper Methysticum Pipe-M The intoxication produced by Kava is of a silent and drowsy character with incoherent dreams, loss of muscular power.... Piper Nigrum Pipe-N Sensation of burning and pressure everywhere. Pituitaria Glandula Pitu-G Pituitary exercises a superior control over the growth and development of the sexual organs, stimulates muscular activ... Pix Liquida Pix-L Tar and its constituents act on various mucous membranes. Its skin symptoms most important. A great cough medicine. Br... Plantago Major Plan-M Has considerable clinical reputation in the treatment of earache, toothache, and enuresis. Sharp pain in eyes, reflex... Platanus Occidentalis Plat-O Tarsal tumors. Apply the tincture. Both acute and old neglected cases, where destruction of tissue occurred and cicatr... Platinum Metallicum Plat-M Is pre-eminently a woman's remedy. Strong tendency to paralysis, anaesthesia, localized numbness and coldness are show... Plumbum Metallicum Plum-M The great drug for general sclerotic conditions. Lead paralysis is chiefly of extensors, forearm or upper limb, from c... Podophyllinum Podophyl Is especially adapted to persons of bilious temperament. It affects chiefly the duodenum, small intestines, liver, and... Polygonum Hydropiperoides Poly-H Metrorrhagia, also Amenorrhoea in young girls. Varicosis; haemorrhoids and rectal pockets. Burning in stomach followed... Polyporus Pinicola Poly-P Useful in intermittent, remittent and bilious fevers, with headache, yellow tongue, constant nausea, faintness at epig... Populus Candicans Popu-C Seems to have a remarkable power over acute colds, especially when accompanied by a deep, hoarse voice, or even aphoni... Populus Tremuloides Popu-T The gastric and urinary symptoms point to its usefulness in dyspepsia and catarrh of the bladder, especially in old pe... Primula Obconica Prim-O The poison of the Primrose occurs in its glandular hairs, which break easily and discharge an irritating fluid which i... Primula Veris Prim-V Cerebral congestion, with neuralgia; migraine; rheumatic and gouty pains. Propylaminum Propylam In acute rheumatism, dissipates fever and pain in a day or two. Rheumatic prosopalgia, and rheumatic metastases, espec... Prunus Spinosa Prun-S Special action on the urinary organs and head. Very valuable in certain neuralgias, anasarca, and especially oedema pe... Psorinum Psorinum The therapeutic field of this remedy is found in so-called psoric manifestations. Psorinum is a cold medicine; wants t... Ptelea Trifoliata Ptel-T Is a remarkable remedy in stomach and liver affections. The aching and heaviness in the region of the liver is greatly... Pulex Irritans Pule-I Marked urinary and female symptoms. Pulsatilla Pratensis Puls-P The weather-cock among remedies. The disposition and mental state are the chief guiding symptoms to the selection of P... Pyrogenium Pyrogeni This remedy was introduced by English Homeopathists, prepared from decomposed lean beef allowed to stand in the sun fo...

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Quassia Amara Quas-A Acts on gastric organs as a tonic (Gentian; Hydr). Seems to possess marked action on eyes, producing amblyopia and cat... Quebracho Quebrach The digitalis of the lungs (Hale). Removes temporary obstruction to the oxidation of the blood by stimulating respirat... Quercus E Glandibus Quer-E Used first by Rademacher for chronic spleen affections; spleen-dropsy. Antidotes effects of Alcohol. Vertigo; deafness... Quillaya Saponaria Quil-S Produces and cures symptoms of acute catarrh, sneezing and sore throat. Most effective in the beginning of coryza, che...

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Radium Bromatum Radi-B An important addition to the Materia Medica, especially since the provings by Diffenbach have precisionized its use. R... Ranunculus Bulbosus Ranu-B Acts especially upon the muscular tissue and skin, and its most characteristic effects are upon the chest walls, like... Ranunculus Sceleratus Ranu-S Is more irritating than others of this botanical family, as seen in the skin symptoms. Boring, gnawing pain very marke... Raphanus Sativus Raph-S Produces pain and stitches in liver and spleen. Increases of bile and salivary secretion. Symptoms will not appear if... Ratanhia Peruviana Rata-P The rectal symptoms are most important, and have received much clinical confirmation. It has cured pterygium. Violent... Rhamnus Californica Rham-C One of the most positive remedies for rheumatism and muscular pains. Pleurodynia, lumbago, gastralgia. Vesical tenesmu... Rheum Palmatum Rheu-P Of frequent use in children with sour diarrhoea; difficult dentition. Whole child smells sour. Rhodium Metallicum Rhod-M Nervous and tearful. Frontal headache; shocks through head. Fleeting neuralgic pains in head, over eyes, in ear, both... Rhododendron Ferrugineum Rhod-F Rheumatic and gouty symptoms well marked. Rheumatism in the hot season. The modality (worse before a storm) is a true... Rhus Aromatica Rhus-A Renal and urinary affections, especially diabetes. Enuresis due to vesical atony; senile incontinence. Haematuria and... Rhus Glabra Rhus-G Epistaxis and occipital headache. Fetid flatus. Ulceration of mouth. Dreams of flying through the air (Sticta). Profus... Rhus Toxicodendron Rhus-T The effects on the skin, rheumatic pains, mucous membrane affections, and a typhoid type of fever, make this remedy fr... Rhus Venenata Rhus-V The skin symptoms of this species of Rhus are most severe. Ricinus Communis Rici-C Has marked action on gastro-intestinal tract. Increase the quantity of milk in nursing women. Vomiting and purging. La... Robinia Pseudacacia Robi-P The remedy for hperchlorhydria. In cases where albuminoid digestion is too rapid and starch digestion is perverted. Th... Rosa Damascena Rosa-D Useful in the beginning of hay-fever, with involvement of Eustachian tube. Ear: Hardness of hearing; tinnitus. Eustach... Rumex Crispus Rume-C Is characterized by pains, numerous and varied, neither fixed nor constant anywhere. Cough caused by an incessant tick... Ruta Graveolens Ruta-G Acts upon the periosteum and cartilages, eyes and uterus. Complaints from straining flexor tendons especially. Tendenc...

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Sabadilla Sabadill Action on mucous membrane of the nose and the lachrymal glands, producing coryza and symptoms like hay-fever, which ha... Sabal Serrulata Saba-S Sabal is homeopathic to irritability of the genito-urinary organs. General and sexual debility. Promotes nutrition and... Sabina Sabina Has a special action on the uterus; also upon serous and fibrous membranes; hence its use in gout. Pain from sacrum to... Saccharum Officinale Sacc-O According to the great Dr. Hering, a large proportion of chronic diseases of women and children are developed by using... Salicylicum Acidum Sali-A The symptoms point to its use in rheumatism, dyspepsia, and Meniere's disease. Prostration after influenza; also tinni... Salix Nigra Sali-N Has a positive action on the generative organs of both sexes Hysteria and nervousness. Libidinous thoughts and lascivi... Salvia Officinalis Salv-O Controls excessive sweating when circulation is enfeebled; of less use in phthisis with night-sweats and suffocating t... Sambucus Nigra Samb-N Acts especially on the respiratory organs. Dry coryza of infants, snuffles, oedematous swellings. Profuse sweat accomp... Sanguinaria Canadensis Sang-C Is a right-sided remedy pre-eminently, and affects chiefly the mucous membranes, especially of the respiratory tract.... Sanguinarinum Nitricum Sang-N Is of use in polypus of the nose. Acute and chronic catarrh. Acute pharyngitis (Wyethia) Smarting and burning in throa... Sanicula Aqua Sani-A Has been found a useful remedy in enuresis, seasickness, constipation, etc. Rickets. Santoninum Santonin Is the active principle of Santonica, the unexpanded flower heads of Artemisia Maritima-Cina, which see. The eye sympt... Saponaria Officinalis Sapo-O Of great use in the treatment of acute colds, coryza, sore throat, etc. Will often "break up" a cold. Sarcolacticum Acidum Sarc-A Is apparently formed in muscle tissue during the stage of muscle exhaustion. Differs from ordinary Lactic acid in its... Sarothamnus Scoparius Saro-S Spartein sulphate increase the strength of the heart, slows it and reduces the blood pressure. It continues the good e... Sarracenia Purpurea Sarr-P A remedy for variola. Visual disorders. Congestion to head, with irregular heart action. Chlorosis. Contains a very ac... Sarsaparilla Officinalis Sars-O Renal colic; marasmus and periosteal pains due to venereal disease. Eruptions following hot weather and vaccinations;... Scrophularia Nodosa Scro-N A powerful medicine whenever enlarged glands are present. Hodgkin's disease. A valuable skin remedy. Has a specific af... Scutellaria Laterifolia Scut-L This is a nervous sedative, where nervous fear predominates. Cardiac irritability. Chorea. Nervous irritation and spas... Secale Cornutum Seca-C Produces contraction of the unstriped muscular fibers; hence a constringent feeling throughout the whole body. This pr... Sedum Acre Sedu-A Haemorrhoidal pains, like those of anal fissures; constricting pains, worse few hours after stool. Fissures. Compare M... Selenium Metallicum Sele-M Selenium is a constant constituent of bones and teeth. Marked effects on the genito-urinary organs, and often indicate... Sempervivum Tectorum Semp-T Is recommended for herpes, zoster and cancerous tumors. Scirrhous induration of tongue. Mammary carcinoma. Ring-worm.... Senecio Aureus Sene-A Its action on the female organism has been clinically verified. Urinary organs also affected in a marked degree. Backa... Senega Senega Catarrhal symptoms, especially of the respiratory tract, and distinct eye symptoms of a paralytic type, are most chara... Senna Senna Is of much use in infantile colics when the child seems to be full of wind. Oxaluria, with excess of urea; increased s... Sepia Officinalis Sepi-O Acts specially on the portal system, with venous congestion. Stasis and thereby ptosis of viscera and weariness and mi... Serum Anguillae Seru-A The serum of the eel has a toxic action on the blood, rapidly destroying its globules. The presence of albumin and ren... Silicea Terra Sili-T Imperfect assimilation and consequent defective nutrition. It goes further and produces neurasthenic states in consequ... Silphium Lacinatum Silp-L Is used in various forms of asthma and chronic bronchitis Catarrh of bladder. Catarrhal influenza. Dysentery; attack p... Sinapis Nigra Sina-N Is of use in hay-fever, coryza, and pharyngitis. Dry nares and pharynx, with thick, lumpy secretion. Small-pox. Skatolum Skatolum Represents the ultimate end of proteid decomposition and is a constituent of human feces. Acne with auto-intoxication... Skookum Chuck Aqua Skoo-C Has strong affinity for skin and mucous membranes-An anti-psoric medicine. Otitis media. Profuse, ichorous, cadaverous... Solanum Nigrum Sola-N Used with success in ergotism, with tetanic spasms and stiffness of whole body, with mania. Marked action on head and... Solidago Virgaurea Soli-V Inhalation of the pollen has caused haemorrhage from the lungs in phthisis. Repeated colds of tuberculosis (2x) feelin... Spigelia Anthelmia Spig-A Spigelia is an important remedy in pericarditis and other diseases of the heart, because the provings were conducted w... Spiraea Ulmaria Spir-U Burning and pressure in oesophagus, feels contracted but not made worse by swallowing. Morbidly conscientious. Relieve... Spiranthes Autumnalis Spir-A Has been used for milk-flow in nursing women, lumbago and rheumatism, colic, with drowsiness and spasmodic yawning. Is... Spongia Tosta Spon-T A remedy especially marked in the symptoms of the respiratory organs, cough, croup, etc. Heart affections and often in... Squilla Maritima Squi-M A slow acting remedy. Corresponds to ailments requiring several days to reach their maximum. Persistent, dull, rheumat... Stachys Betonica Stac-B Produces pains in various parts. Stannum Metallicum Stan-M Chief action is centered upon the nervous system and respiratory organs. Debility is very marked when Stannum is the r... Staphysagria Staphysa Nervous affections with marked irritability, diseases of the genito-urinary tract and skin, most frequently give sympt... Stellaria Media Stel-M Induces a condition of stasis, congestion, and sluggishness of all functions. Morning aggravation. Sharp, shifting, rh... Stigmata Maydis Stig-M Has marked urinary symptoms, and has been used with success in organic heart disease, with much oedema of lower extrem... Stillingia Silvatica Stil-S Chronic periosteal rheumatism, syphilitic and scrofulous affections. Respiratory symptoms well marked. Torpor of lymph... Stramonium Stramoni The entire force of this drug seems to be expended on the brain, through the skin and throat show some disturbance. Su... Strontium Carbonicum Stro-C Rheumatic pains, chronic sprains, stenosis of oesophagus. Pains make patient faint or sick all over. Chronic sequelae... Strophanthus Hispidus Stro-H Strophanthus is a muscle poison; it increases the contractile power of all striped muscles. Acts on the heart; increas... Strychninum Phosphoricum Stry-P This drug acts through the cerebro-spinal system upon muscles, causing twitching, stiffness, weakness and loss of powe... Strychninum Purum Stry-P Its primary function is to stimulate the motor centers and the reflex action of the spinal cord. Homeopathic to spasms... Strychnos Gaultheriana Stry-G Exhaustion with vertigo; numbness and tingling in hands and feet; involuntary action of lower jaw. Pustules and boils;... Succinum Succinum Nervous and hysterical symptoms. Asthma. Affections of spleen. Sulfonalum Sulfonal Vertigo of cerebral origin, cerebellar disease, ataxic symptoms and chorea, present a field for the homeopathic employ... Sulphur Sulphur This is great Hahnemannian anti-psoric. Its action is centrifugal-from within outward-having an elective affinity for... Sulphur Iodatum Sulp-I Obstinate skin affections, notably in barber's itch and acne. Weeping eczema. Sulphuricum Acidum Sulp-A The "debility" common to acids shows itself here, especially in the digestive tract, giving a very relaxed feeling in... Sulphurosum Acidum Sulp-A Sulphurous acid, (tonsillitis (as a spray), acne rosacea, ulcerative stomatitis, pityriasis versicolor). Sumbulus Moschatus Sumb-M Has many hysterical and nervous symptoms, and is of use in neuralgic affections and anomalous, functional, cardiac dis... Symphoricarpus Racemosus Symp-R This drug is highly recommended for the persistent vomiting of pregnancy. Gastric disturbances, fickle appetite, nause... Symphytum Officinale Symp-O The root contains a crystalline solid, that stimulates the growth of epithelium on ulcerated surfaces. It may be admin... Syphilinum Syphilin Utter prostration and debility in the morning. Shifting rheumatic pains. Chronic eruptions and rheumatism. Ichthyosis.... Syzygium Jambolanum Syzy-J Has an immediate effect of increasing the blood sugar, glycosuria results. A most useful remedy in diabetes mellitus....

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Tabacum Tabacum The symptomatology of Tabacum is exceedingly well marked. The nausea, giddiness, death-like pallor, vomiting, icy cold... Tanacetum Vulgare Tana-V Abnormal lassitude. Nervous and tired feeling. "Half dead, half alive feeling" all over. Of use in chorea and reflex s... Tannicum Acidum Tann-A Mostly used locally against excessive secretion of mucous membranes, to contract tissue and check haemorrhage. In Osmi... Taraxacum Officinale Tara-O For gastric headaches, bilious attacks, with characteristically mapped tongue and jaundiced skin. Cancer of bladder. F... Tarentula Cubensis Tare-C A toxaemic medicine, septic conditions. Diphtheria. Adapted to the most severe types of inflammation and pain, early a... Tarentula Hispanica Tare-H Remarkable nervous phenomena; hysteria with chlorosis; chorea, dysmenorrhoea, spinal irritability. Bladder tenesmus. C... Tartaricum Acidum Tart-A Found in grapes, pineapple, sorrel and other fruits. It is an antiscorbutic antiseptic, stimulating the mucous and sal... Taxus Baccata Taxu-B In pustular diseases of skin and night-sweats. Also in gout and chronic rheumatism. Tellurium Metallicum Tell-M Marked skin (herpes circinatus), spinal, eye and ear symptoms. Very sensitive back. Pains all over body. Offensive dis... Terebinthiniae Oleum Tere-O Has a selective affinity for bleeding mucous surfaces. Tympanites and urinary symptoms very marked. Inflammation of ki... Teucrium Marum Verum Teuc-M Nasal and rectal symptoms marked. Polypi. Affections of children. Suitable after too much medicine has been taken. Ove... Thallium Metallicum Thal-M Thallium seems to influence the endocrines, especially the thyroid and adrenaline. Most horrible neuralgic, spasmodic,... Thea Chinensis Thea-C Nervous sleeplessness, heart troubles, palpitation, and dyspepsia of old tea-drinkers. Produces most of the sick heada... Theridion Curassavicum Ther-C Nervous hyperaesthesia. Has affinity for the tubercular diathesis. Vertigo, sick headache, peculiar pain around heart... Thiosinaminum Thiosina Are solvent, externally and internally, for dissolving scar tissue, tumors, enlarged glands; lupus, strictures, adhesi... Thlaspi Bursa Pastoris Thla-B Is an anti-haemorrhagic and anti-uric-acid remedy. Albuminuria during gestation. Chronic neuralgia. Renal and vesical... Thuja Occidentalis Thuj-O Acts on skin, blood, gastro-intestinal tract, kidneys, and brain. Its relation to the production of pathological veget... Thymolum Thymolum A remedy having a wide field in genito-urinary diseases. It is indicated in pathological emissions, priapism and prost... Thymus Serpyllum Thym-S Respiratory infections of children; dry nervous asthma, whooping-cough, severe spasms but little sputum. Ringing in ea... Thyroidinum Thyroidi Thyroid produces anaemia, emaciation, muscular weakness, sweating, headache, nervous tremor of face and limbs, tinglin... Tilia Europaea Tili-E Of value in muscular weakness of the eye; haemorrhage o thin, pale blood. Puerperal metritis. Diseases of the antrum (... Titanium Metallicum Tita-M Is found in the bones and muscles. Has been used in lupus and tuberculosis processes externally, also in skin disease,... Tongo Tongo Useful in neuralgia; pertussis. Torula Cerevisiae Toru-C Introduced by Drs. Lehman and Yingling. Not proved, hence clinical symptoms only but many have been verified. Sycotic... Tribulus Terrestris Trib-T An East Indian drug useful in urinary affections, especially dysuria, and in debilitated states of the sexual organs,... Trifolium Pratense Trif-P Produces most marked ptyalism. Feeling of fullness with congestion of salivary glands, followed by increased copious f... Trillium Pendulum Tril-P A general haemorrhagic medicine, with great faintness and dizziness. Chronic diarrhoea of bloody mucus. Uterine haemor... Trinitrotoluenum Trinitro Symptoms found in munition workers handling T. N. T who inhale and ingest it and also absorb some through the skin. Th... Triosteum Perfoliatum Trio-P Triosteum is a very valuable remedy in diarrhoea attended with colicky pains and nausea, numbness of lower limbs after... Triticum Repens Trit-R An excellent remedy in excessive irritability of the bladder, dysuria, cystitis, gonorrhoea. Trombidium Muscae Domesticae Trom-M Has a specific place in the treatment of dysentery. Symptoms are worse by food and drink. Tuberculinum Tubercul Tuberculinum is indicated in renal affections, but caution is necessary, for where skin and intestines do not perform... Tuberculinum Aviare Tube-A Acts on the apices of the lungs; has proved an excellent remedy in influenzal bronchitis; symptoms similar to tubercul... Tussilago Petasites Tuss-P Has some action on the urinary organs, and found useful in gonorrhoea. Affections of pylorus. Urinary: Crawling in ure...

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Upas Tieut Upas-T Produces tonic spasms, tetanus, and asphyxia. Uranium Nitricum Uran-N Causes glycosuria and increased urine. Is known to produce nephritis, diabetes, degeneration of the liver, high blood... Urea Pura Urea-P Tuberculosis. Lumps. Enlarged glands. Renal dropsy, with symptoms of general intoxication. Gouty eczema. Albuminuria,... Urtica Urens Urti-U A remedy for agalactia and lithiasis. Profuse discharge from mucous surfaces. Enuresis and urticaria. Spleen affection... Usnea Barbata Usne-B Is a remedy in some forms of congestive headache; sunstroke. Ustilago Maydis Usti-M Flabby condition of uterus. Haemorrhage. Congestion to various parts, especially at climacteric. Crusta lactea (Vioia... Uva Ursi Uva-U Urinary symptoms most important. Cystitis, with bloody urine. Uterine haemorrhage. Chronic vesical irritation, with pa...

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Vaccininum Vaccinin Vaccine poison is capable of setting up a morbid state of extreme chronicity, named by Burnett Vaccinosis, symptoms li... Valeriana Officinalis Vale-O Hysteria, over-sensitiveness, nervous affections, when apparently well-chosen remedies fail. Hysterical spasms and aff... Vanadium Metallicum Vana-M Its action is that of an oxygen carrier and a catalyzer, hence its use in wasting diseases. Increases amount of hemogl... Vanilla Aromatica Vani-A Marked skin irritation resembling milk Poison-oak; is sometimes produced by handling the beans, also by local use of v... Variolinum Variolin Used for "internal vaccination." Seems to be efficacious in protecting against, modifying and aiding in the cure of sm... Veratrum Album Vera-A A perfect picture of collapse, with extreme coldness, blueness, and weakness, is offered by this drug. Post-operative... Veratrum Viride Vera-V Paroxysms of auricular fibrillation. Induces fall of both systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Congestions, especial... Verbascum Thapsus Verb-T Has a pronounced action on the inferior maxillary branch of the fifth pair of the cranial nerves; on the ear; and resp... Verbena Urticaefolia Verb-U Affects the skin and nervous system. Nervous depression, weakness and irritation and spasms. Promotes the absorption o... Vespa Crabro Vesp-C Skin and female symptoms marked. Indurated feeling. Vasomotor symptoms of skin and mucous membranes. Dizzy, better lyi... Viburnum Opulus Vibu-O A general remedy for cramps. Colicky pains in pelvic organs. Superconscious of internal sexual organs. Female symptoms... Vinca Minor Vinc-M A remedy for skin affections, eczema, and especially plica polonica; also for haemorrhages and diphtheria. Viola Odorata Viol-O Has a specific action on the ear. Affects especially dark-haired patients; supra-orbital and orbital regions; rheumati... Viola Tricolor Viol-T The principal uses of this remedy are for eczema in childhood and nocturnal emission accompanied by very vivid dreams. Vipera Berus Vipe-B Viper poisoning causes a temporary increase in reflexes, paresis supervenes, a paraplegia of the lower extremities ext... Viscum Album Visc-A Lowered blood pressure. Dilated blood vessels but does not act on the centers in the medulla. Pulse is slow due to cen...

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Wyethia Helenoides Wyet-H Has marked effects on the throat, and has proven an excellent remedy in pharyngitis, especially the follicular form. I...

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X Ray X-R Repeated exposure to Roentgen (X-ray) has produced skin lesions often followed by cancer. Distressing pain. Sexual gla... Xantoxylum Fraxineum Xant-F Its specific action is on the nervous system and mucous membranes. Paralysis, especially hemiplegia. Painful haemorrha... Xerophyllum Xerophyl Should prove curative in eczematous conditions, poison-oak, early typhoid states, etc.

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Yohimbinum Yohimbin Excites sexual organs and acts on central nervous system and respiratory center. An aphrodisiac, used in physiological... Yucca Filamentosa Yucc-F So-called bilious symptoms, with headache. Despondent and irritable.

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Zincum Metallicum Zinc-M The provings picture cerebral depression. The word "fag" covers a large part of zinc action. Tissues are worn out fast... Zincum Valerianicum Zinc-V A remedy for neuralgia, hysteria, angina pectoris, and other painful affections, notably in ovarian affections. Epilep... Zingiber Officinale Zing-O States of debility in the digestive tract, and sexual system and respiratory troubles, call for this remedy. Complete... Zizia Aurea Zizi-A Hysteria, epilepsy, chorea, hypochondriasis, come within the sphere of this remedy.