QUASSIA AMARA
QUASSIA AMARA Quassia-wood (QUASSIA - PICRAENA EXCELSA) Acts on gastric organs as a tonic (Gentian; Hydr). Seems to possess marked action on eyes, producing amblyopia and cataract. Pain in right…
Abbreviation Used In Materia Medica “J”
JAB ------> JABORANDI (PILOCARPUS MICROPHYLLUS) JAC-C ------> JACARANDA CAROBA (JACARANDA) JAL ------> JALAPA (EXOGONIUM PURGA) JATR ------> JATROPHA CURCAS (JATROPHA) JOAN ------> JOANESIA ASOCA (JONOSIA ASOCA) JUG-C ------> JUGLANS CINEREA…
HAEMATOXYLON CAMPECHIANUM
HAEMATOXYLON CAMPECHIANUM Logwood (HAEMATOXYLON) Sense of constriction is characteristic. Sensation as if a bar lay across chest. Angina pectoris. Head.--Feels constricted; heavy, hot. Eyelids heavy. Stomach.--Painful digging from abdomen to throat,…
HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS
HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS Golden Seal (HYDRASTIS) Acts especially on mucous membranes, relaxing them and producing a thick, yellowish, ropy secretion. The catarrh may be anywhere,-throat, stomach, uterus, urethra,-it is always characterized by this…
IPECACUANHA
IPECACUANHA Ipecac-root (IPECA) The chief action is on the ramifications of the pneumogastric nerve, producing spasmodic irritation in chest and stomach. Morphia habit. The principal feature of Ipecacuanha is its persistent…
HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA
HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA Witch-hazel (HAMAMELIS VIRGINICA) Venous congestion, hæmorrhages, varicose veins, and hæmorrhoids, with bruised soreness of affected parts, seem to be the special sphere of this remedy. Acts upon the coats…
HYDROCYANICUM ACIDUM
HYDROCYANICUM ACIDUM Prussic Acid (HYDROCYANIC ACID) One of the most toxic agents known. Convulsions and paralysis express the action of this remedy. Spasmodic constriction in larynx, feeling of suffocation, pain…
IRIDIUM METALLICUM
IRIDIUM METALLICUM The Metal (IRIDIUM) Intestinal putrefaction and septicćmia. Anćmia, increases red corpuscles. Epilepsy; lupus. Rheumatism and gout. Uterine tumors. Spinal paresis. Exhaustion after disease. Children who are puny, weak-limbed, and grow…
HEDEOMA PULEGIOIDES
HEDEOMA PULEGIOIDES Pennyroyal (HEDEOMA) Female symptoms are most marked; usually associated with nervous disturbances. Red sand in urine. Pain along ureter. Flatulent colic. Antidotes effects of Poison-oak (Grindelia). Head.--Dull, heavy feeling…
HYDROCOTYLE ASIATICA
HYDROCOTYLE ASIATICA Indian Pennywort (HYDROCOTYLE) Curative in disorders that exhibit interstitial inflammation and cellular proliferation in any part. Hypertrophy and induration of connective tissue. Has considerable reputation in leprosy and lupus, when there…
Abbreviation Used In Materia Medica I
IBER ------> IBERIS AMARA (IBERIS) ICHTH ------> ICHTHYOLUM ICTOD ------> ICTODES FOETIDA (POTHOS FOETIDUS) IGN ------> IGNATIA AMARA (IGNATIA) ILX-A ------> ILEX AQUIFOLIUM IND ------> INDIUM METALLICUM (INDIUM) INDG ------>…
HECLA LAVA
HECLA LAVA Lava Scorić from Mt. Hecla (HEKLA LAVA) Marked action upon the jaws. Of great use in exostosis, gum abscess, difficult teething. Nodosities, caries of bone, etc. Osteitis, periostitis, osteosarcoma;…
HYOSCYAMUS NIGER
HYOSCYAMUS NIGER Henbane (HYOSCYAMUS) Disturbs the nervous system profoundly. It is as if some diabolical force took possession of the brain and prevented its functions. It causes a perfect picture…
IODOFORMIUM
IODOFORMIUM Iodoform (IODOFORMUM) Should not be forgotten in the treatment of tubercular meningitis, both as a local application to the head and internally (Bacil). Tuberculous conditions. Subacute and chronic diarrhœa of…
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS Sunflower (HELIANTHUS) Old cases of intermittent fever. Coryza, catarrh, nasal hćmorrhage and thick scabs in nose. Rheumatic pain in left knee. Vomiting, black stools, congestion and dryness of…