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Belladonna is one of the most precious homoeopathic medicines. It is applicable to a very great number of diseases affecting childhood- particularly when occurring in sanguine and lymphatic temperaments and scrofulous constitution.
This medicine is the preservative and specific against scarlatina, such as is described by Sydenham. It is useful to combat another form of disease, miliary purpura, which is often confounded with scarlatina; but it is not the preventive against that disease.
Angina with swelling of the exterior of the neck yields, with wonderful ease, to this medicine. Many headache, ophthalmias, erysipelas, fevers- gastric, bilious, puerperal and eruptive, glandular engorgements, above all of the abdomen, rheumatisms, inflammations, bronchitis, hooping-cough, cerebral inflammations, convulsions, miscarriages, mental alienation, rage, facial neuralgia, otitis, peritonitis, all find their remedy in the use of this powerful medicine.
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The resemblance between its effects and those of Rhus are remarkable.
Bryonia totally changes the moral state. Its fever consists chiefly of the cold stage, and its symptoms are made evident or are increased in a particular manner during the motion of the body.
This substance is applicable chiefly when the diseases are accompanied by rending and tearing pains in the chest and limbs, which are increased by moving; when there is constipation; and it is the chief remedy in inflammatory affections of the chest, pleurisy, pneumonia, acute hepatitis, in rheumatic fevers, erysipelas in the breasts in pregnant women, in asthma threatening suffocation, and inflammatory fever. It is useful in ascites, nervous fevers, eruptions on the face, pains of the head and lower belly.
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Cannabis is used with great success in gonorrhoea, paraphymosis, certain ophthalmias of difficult cure, leucorrhoea, bronchitic catarrhs, certain diseases of the organs of sense, cataract. Fatigues caused by walking are cured by the Persians by means of this substance; and it is quite a homoeopathic remedy.
This medicine is especially recommended for the treatment of amaurosis.
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Carbon displays its utility in cases in which the following morbid states occur:- headach by being heated, disease of the eyes following work which has fatigued those organs, bleeding from the gums, fetidness in the mouth, the teeth loose for a long time past, bitter taste in the mouth, bitter risings, empty risings, continual nausea, long standing dislike for meat, fulness and pressure on the stomach after having eaten, shootings in the sides under the ribs, prolonged hoarseness, catarrh, and complaint of the throat in measles, dropsy of the chest, plucking pain in the back, liability to take cold, pain as of dislocation in the limbs, contusive pain in the limbs on awaking in the morning, tendency to tremble, convulsions in some of the limbs during the day, uneasiness after excess of wine in the evening, involuntary flow of urine during sleep, fetid ulcers on the legs which bleed readily and cause sharp pain, sleeplessness caused by agitation in the body.
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This medicine is especially useful in weakness following great fatigue. It is productive of the greatest service in asthma and in dropsies of the chest.
It is appropriate chiefly in cases exhibiting the following symptoms:- vacillating disturbance of the sight, hardness of hearing, with suppurations and itchings in the ear, swelling of the glands of the neck, with itching eruption on the the face and body, pain in the nape of the neck, chronic unsteadiness of the teeth, swelling of the interior of the mouth, bitter taste in the mouth, especially after having eaten, loss of appetite in the morning, stomach-ache, constipation, discharge of blood by the anus (running piles), menstrual flow in too small quantity, leucorrhoea, dry coryza, short breathing, asthma, cough with shooting pains in the sacrum, pain in a wrist which had been injured a long time previous, cramps in the soles of the feet, great weakness in the limbs, sleeping during the day, agitation at night, nightmare in sleep, shivering at night, sweatings, anxiety.
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This medicine is one of the most powerful anti-psoric remedies, and, as Hahnemann has observed, especially when the following states are predominant:- vertigo on ascending stairs, vertigo on going up to any height, as the roof of a house, habitual state in the head as if it were pressed in front by a board, trembling before breakfast, headach as if from repeated strokes of the hammer within the head, after having walked in the open air so quick as to be obliged to lie down, piercing pain in the forehead as if the head were splitting, headach, beating in the middle of the brain, headach and buzzing in the head with heat in the jaws, headach caused by reading and writing, headach in lifting up in a wrong manner a heavy body, icy-cold in the right side of the head, evening sweats in the head, falling off of the hair, flying of feathers apparently before the eyes and embarrassment of the sight, presbytia, impossibility of reading without spectacles having convex glasses, obscurity of the sight in reading, obscurity of the sight after having eaten, pressure in the eyes, flow of pus from the eyes, heat and tearing pains in the eyelids, shootings in the eyes, weeping of the eyes in the open air, itching and eruption of the face, beatings in the ears, buzzings in the ears, cracking in the ear in swallowing, hardness of hearing, obstruction in the nose by yellow and fetid pus, distressing dryness of the nose, pain in the submaxillary glands, voluminous goitre, difficult dentition, swelling of the gums, toothach after the use of any cold drink, shootings in the teeth, day and night, renewed by cold and heat, dryness of the tongue on awaking in the morning, accumulation of mucus in the throat, risings after having eaten, bitter risings, bitter taste in the mouth in the morning, repugnance to smoking when one has acquired a habit for it, loss of appetite, continual thirst with want of appetite, hunger on leaving the table, or a little time afterwards, devouring appetite in the morning when the patient cannot become satisfied, stomach feeble, languishing digestion, pressure on the stomach, pressure with shooting pains in the stomach after having eaten, pressure on the stomach in coughing, spasms of the stomach, pressure at night in the praecordial region, heat after having eaten, hardness of the abdomen, swelling in the praecordial region with painful pressure, borborygmi, colics in the superior portion of the abdomen, aching of the belly as if proceeding from pressure there, pinchings without diarrhoea, bowels often or always relaxed, producing two stools a day, constipation, ascarides in the rectum, projection of button-like haemorrhoids on going to stool, with burning pain; after the stool, sensation of slackening and of bruising; heat in the ureter, too frequent discharge of urine, bleeding from the ureter, passage of blood for urine, hemorrhage from the uterus during menses, tearing pains in the abdomen and painful feeling at the sacrum, whites previous to the periodical discharge, leucorrhoea like milk, leucorrhoea accompanied by itching and heat, itching in the pudendum during the running of whites, frequent sneezing, dry coryza, catarrhal discharge, long in establishing itself in the nose, frequent coryza, roughness of the voice, dry cough all the night while in bed, the same while sleeping, yellow and fetid expectoration, disorder of respiration in bending the body, heat in the chest, shootings in the side of the chest during motion, shootings in the left side on inclining the body to that side; pain at night in the back and arms, pain in the back as if there were dislocation there, stiffness in the nape of the neck, pluckings and tearings at night in the arms, sudden lassitude in the arms which are paralysed, the hands as if dead when grasping any object, swelling of the hands, numbness and deadness in the fingers, also when in a warm place; gouty knots in the articulations of the hand and fingers; formication similar to that of "pins and needles" in the fingers, frequent paralysis of the fingers, shootings in the thigh on ascending, heaviness in the legs, stiffness in the legs, cramps in the legs, swelling of the knee, red spots on the legs, ulcerations on the inferior extremities, swelling of the soles of the feet, sweating of the feet, heat in the soles of the feet, painful sensibility in the great toes, pains in corns, the feet as if dead at night, a visible shivering in the skin from head to foot, state after which the patient is as if shaken, numbness of the limbs, the skin of the body rough as if covered with a miliary eruption, great tendency to twist and strain the loins, which makes the neck stiff, with headach, great sensibility to cold, great tendency to become cold, abundant perspiration although only moderate movements are made, great lassitude following a moderate walk in the open air, tearings in the limbs, the arms and legs, warts, extreme fatness in young persons, failure of strength, lassitudes, great lassitude after the least walking, extreme fatigue caused by the action of talking, sleeping in the day, wish for sleep early in the evening, frequent dreams at night, dreams distressing to the mind, disordered imagination during the night, inquietude in the evening at twilight, heat and anxiety in the night, asthma during the night, nothing but turning about in bed throughout the night, pressure during the night in the praecordial region which ascends to the larynx and thence to the head, thirst through the night, night sweats, tertian fever appearing in the evening, at first heat in the face, followed by cold, perspiration with anxiety, extreme nervous susceptibility, great disposition to frighten one's self, disposition to weep, uneasiness of the mind with heaviness in the legs, fits of despondency caused by loss of health.
Lime cures often, without the help of other medicines, a disease of the most formidable kind, and one till the present time regarded as incurable, - I allude to epilepsy.
This medicine is appropriate, chiefly in childhood, for athletic temperaments and scrofulous constitutions, in chorea, diseases of the heart, eruptions on the face, suppurations of a bad character, glandular disease in the chest and abdomen, dry chronic cough, amaurosis, amenorrhoea.
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The efficacy of this medicine is principally shewn in cases in which the following morbid conditions prevail:- vertigo appearing to come from the stomach, swimming in the head, the head shaken, want of memory, afflux of blood toward the head, confused noise in the head, headach in a coach, painful pressure at the occiput, dryness of the hair, falling off of the hair, great tendency in the outer part of the head to get cool, flying heats in the face, yellow complexion, puffiness of the face, blindness in light, spots flying before the eyes, running from the eyes, closure of the eyelids in the morning from suppuration, feebleness of hearing, hard hearing, shootings in the ears, shooting pains from the inner to the outer part of the ears, dulness of smell, toothach only while eating, lancinating toothach, accumulation of mucus in the throat, acid taste in the mouth, perversion of taste, bitter taste in the mouth, frequent risings, sour risings, nausea, desire to vomit accompanied by anxiety, bulimia, great taste for sugar; nausea after having eaten, fulness of the stomach after eating, tension over the stomach, pressure upon the liver; pain in bending, as if the liver had changed from its place; inertness and cold in the abdomen, colics similar to the pains of labour, abundant production of wind, displacement of wind, not discharge of wind, continual discharge of wind, itching at the anus, piles in the anus, inertness of the rectum, difficult passage of the stools which are moulded and which are too voluminous, painful pressure in the rectum before the escape of wind, constipation and difficult passage of the excrements, constipation, the same for two days, mucus which accompanies the alvine evacuations, anxiety previous to going to stool, frequent desires to pass urine day and night, dullness of venereal appetite, no erections, absence of pollutions; periodical discharges which appear too soon; itching eruption and excoriation between the thighs during the menses; running from the vagina; obstruction in the nostrils, dry coryza, cough, cough in the night, spitting of pus, spittings of pus with a cough, spasm of chest in coughing, difficulty of breathing, whistling in the chest, asthma in the morning, spasmodic asthma, beating of the heart, pain in the sacrum, pains in the sacrum following a fall, painful plucking from the sacrum as far as the middle of the back, plucking pain in the back, stiffness between the shoulder-blades, stiffness in the nape of the neck, feebleness of the muscles of the neck, pressure on the shoulders, numbness in the arms, want of power in the arms, lassitude of the arms in the morning while in bed, stiffness of the elbow-joint, trembling of the hands in writing, paralytic pain in the articulation of the hand, nocturnal tearing pains in the legs, cold feet, fetid perspiration of the feet, numbness of the limbs, tendency to shiver in the day, tendency to twist and strain the loins, want of transpiration and impossibility to perspire, eruptions, great tendency to perspire in walking, desire to sleep at an early hour in the evening, dreams, foolish dreams in sleep, unquiet dreams, convulsions in sleep, morning heat in bed, night sweat, ill humour, disposition to frighten one's self.
A patient attacked by ulcerous pulmonary phthisis will rarely be cured without the use of this antipsoric remedy.
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This medicine is a very powerful agent against certain pains in the head, certain kinds of ophthalmia, cataract, spasmodic pains in the stomach, obstinate rheumatic pains.
Hahnemann discovered that it is, more than all other remedies, appropriate for cases in which the following symptoms exist:- dull pressure in the brain producing a sense of fulness, shooting pains in the temples, lancinating pains toward the top of the head, sparks passing before the eyes, as well as black spots, incipient amaurosis, suppuration of the eyes, buzzing and noise in the head and ears, eruption about the nose, old growths about the nose and eyebrows, painful teeth driven into their sockets, long suppuration of parts of the gum, dental fistula, mucous affection of the throat and back part of the palate; mucous spittle, which requires efforts to enable it to be thrown off, inflammation of the glands of the neck similar to goitre, nausea almost to fainting, pressure and painful sensation in the stomach, heaviness of the stomach after having eaten bread, pressure at the superior part of the abdomen, swollen abdomen in children, puffiness of the inferior part of the abdomen, expulsion of wind, with hard stools, long constipation, tearings of the rectum in going to stool, pressing desire to pass urine, with thirst, involuntary passage of urine day and night, involuntary emissions, frequent pollutions without erection, stoppage of the periodical discharges, running from the vagina, obstruction of the nostrils, short cough, shooting pains in the heart, painful stiffness of the back, especially in rising from a chair, tearing and pulling in the shoulder blades, pulling in the arms, painful pressure over the elbow, sensation of fulness in the hand on seizing an object, shooting from the finger as far as the elbow, cold feet, swelling of the feet, insecure walking of a child who falls on the slightest cause, beatings of the heart, agitation in the body, anxiety, melancholy, gloomy thoughts night and day, weeping.
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Chamomile administered in the smallest dose, appears especially to diminish greatly excess of sensibility to pain and the violent effects of pain on the moral feelings. Thus it appeases a multitude of evils to which coffee-drinkers are subject, and those who have been medically treated by means of palliative narcotics. Hence we ought not to employ it for persons who can support pain with patience and resignation: this remark is of the greatest importance.
Its action being but a short duration, it is useful only in acute diseases, or altogether as auxiliary in chronic ones. It is chiefly indicated in catarrhal and bilious affections following an attack of passion or deep sorrow, principally amongst children and persons very sensible to pain and highly susceptible to its effect. It is valuable in inflammations, when the inflammatory state has not attained to a high degree.
Chamomile appears to have a direct action on the ganglionic system; and, whether in childhood or adult age, to produce disturbance in the abdominal organs.
It displays its utility in certain forms of angina, in asthmas affecting children, bronchitis, cardialgia, colics, convulsions in maladies brought on by teething, diarrhoea, diseases of infants at the breast, gastro-enteritis bilious complaints, piles, jaundice, metrorrhagia, toothach, ophthalmia, puerperal peritonitis, acute rheumatism, &c.
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This medicine is useful in nocturnal convulsive coughs, hooping-cough, in intermittent fevers with vomiting, canine appetite, in affections produced by worms in cases of weakness produced by loss of blood and other humours.
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Coffee is often useful in certain pains of the head, in violent pains during accouchement, in a state of over-excitement which is sometimes observed in lying-in women, in all strong pains, and acute irritations, above all, in sleeplessness, and in the effects produced by great joy.
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The cases in which this remedy displays is greatest efficacy, are when there exists the greatest possible analogy between the symptoms produced by it, and the most characteristic ones of the chronic malady: that is, where the following conditions predominate:- vertigo in looking around, as if the patient were about to fall to one side, chronic lancinating headach, attack of tearing headach which obliges the patient to lie down, heaviness in the head, shooting at the top of the head, obscure points and coloured fillets before the eyes in a room; sense of cold in the eyes on going into the open air, itching in the eyes when they are rubbed, smarting heat, myopia, blindness in the light of day, heat in the face, itching eruption in the face, shooting pains in the ear on going into the open air, tearing and shooting pains in and about the ears, buzzing and tingling in the ears, plucking shootings in the ears from within to the outside, confused noise in the ear, accumulation of wax, induration of the parotid glands, obstruction in the nose in the morning, obstruction in both the nostrils, obstruction of the nose having lasted for years, painful sensation of dryness in the nose, running of pus from the nose; lips dry and scaling, plucking pain in sound teeth, involuntary deglutition, scratching in the throat, frequent empty risings all the day, noise risings, risings with the taste of food, soda which rises into the throat, fulness in the hollow of the neck, with attempts at risings which do not however supervene; bread not swallowed and a distaste for it, nausea in pregnant women; bulimia; heat after having eaten, which rises into the pharynx; weight in the stomach after having eaten; painful constriction in the stomach; spasm of the stomach; displacement of wind, borborygmi and gurglings in the belly, tightness of the abdomen; sensation of smarting in the abdomen in walking on pavement, fulness in the abdomen on awaking in the morning, twisting and disturbance in the umbilical region, colic when wind is endeavouring to escape, stools tinged with blood, hard stools only every other day, diarrhoea, constipation with useless efforts to go to stool; tearing pains in the ureter on passing water, pressure in the bladder as if the urine would pass out at once, on passing it stops suddenly and does not recommence till after some instants, urine thick, turbid and white; impotence and want of erection, erections which last too short a time, want of energy in the venereal act; hysteric spasms, pressure towards the fundament, and shooting pains in the vagina, shooting pains in the external labia, hysteric spasms which commence by a movement above pudendum, the entire abdomen then swells, the sensation of risings into the chest, and shooting pains are felt in the left side; itching of the genitals within, pressure towards the fundament and plucking pain in the thigh during presence of the periodical discharge, menses too abundant; cough in scrofulous subjects, asthma in awaking in the morning, morning asthma, short breath in walking, shooting pains in the sternum; agitation in the chest; weight and compression over the hanches; tension in the nape of the neck, smarting pains in the inferior cervical vertebra, smarting in the arm-pits, sweating in the palms of the hands, plucking pain in the hanches, lassitude in the knees, tendency of the feet to become cold, cold feet; nettle eruptions after great exercise, frequent red spots and itchings on the body; old moist eruptions, brown spots on the body; paroxysms of hysteria and hypochondriasis, fit of shootings which come from the stomach to the left side and extend as far as the back, lassitude throughout the body, especially in the legs; sudden oppression in walking, sleeping during the day, sleepiness in the evening with closure of the eyelids; the patient obtaining no sleep in bed until late at night; sleep with foolish dreams, many dreams during the night; tendency to become frightened; disgust for employment; melancholy, low spirits, tendency to disappointment, to low spirits, and hypochondriasis, irritability of temper.
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