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• Affects – Liver/ pancreas/ tendons/ chest
• Very good infant remedy
  • Atrophy of infants with hot hands, restlessness and feverishness.
  • Children who cannot digest milk
  • Used locally, in dwarfish emaciated babies
• Chronic rheumatism- pain in elbows, knees
• Soreness as generality
  • Sore chest
  • Liver / chest/ abdo/ kidney/ovaries/ back etc
• Cold damp <
• Hemoptysis
• Fever evening with burning in palms
• Yellowness
  • Tongue
  • Leucorrhoea
  • Expectoration
• Chilly
• Cough < on exposure to cold damp weather
• Red face
• Voracious appetite yet emaciation (SANICULA, TUBERCULINUM, IODUM)
• Rigid tendons
• Milk crust
• Growth of hair on face of females
• Ringworms.

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• Stoic face, like a mask
• Involuntary laughter and weeping
• Weepy, moaning and groaning
• Anxiety > lying down
• Asthmatics cannot lie on feather pillows
• Low monotonous voice
• Body extremely painful, feels bruised and sore to touch
• Pains from different parts settle in ears.
• Very much affected by sad music
• Delayed first menses
• Paraplegia
• Ant horn of spinal cord affected
• Gait
  • Slapping gait
  • Festinating gait
  • Walks backwards
• Paralysis
  • Ascending, lower limbs affected first
• Ears
  • Deafness from exposure to cold damp
  • Whistling tinnitus (compare KALI IOD)
  • Ears open up on blowing nose
• Nose
  • Chronic catarrhal condition
  • Dryness
• Larynx
  • Raw, expectoration of mucus
  • Sore throat of singers, speakers
  • Laryngeal pthisis and consequent aphonia
• Every cold rouses a bronchitis (DULC)
• Flushes of heat at climacteric
• Nodes on palate (compare ASAFOETIDA)
• Hot breath
• Pruritis of diabetes
• All complaints
  • < night, cold damp weather
    • Lying down
• Rheumatism
  • Pain in joints after exposure to cold
  • Red swollen joints
  • Eruptions and suppurations around joints
• Skin
  • Rhagades in bent of joints
  • Red raised spots on skin
• Severe bone pains
• Anaemia, jaundice, nephritis with albuminuria        
• Ulcers and warts on tongue
• Salivation with complaints: colic, paralysis etc
• Headache
  • < straining at stool (? Increased intracranial pressure)
• Weak ankles

(Think of this remedy in neurological complaints)

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Shivangi Jain
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• Bad effects of vexation, feels as if paralysed
• Mental excitement increases all sufferings
• Coldness
  • Of body parts
    • Throat
    • Tip of finger
    • Chest
    • Tongue
    • Saliva etc
  • Feels very cold
  • Tendency to catch cold
• Cracks
  • Tetters in hands
  • Near canthi
  • Lips
• Glands
  • Indurated and inflamed
  • Mammae- Cancer
• Suppurations
• Nodosities
• Headache from not eating
• Throat
  • Raw, with desire to drink sips of water
  • Glairy tenacious mucous hawked
• Desire cheese
• hardened areas in hands of workers with cracks
• asthmatic after lying down with difficult breathing and numbness and crawling over the body

(Think of a very chilly person who is least affected by cold. Even inspired air feels cold. He gets throat sore on least exposure. Complaints started after vexation, he felt almost paralysed from it. You might think of PHYTO, SANG CAN or HEPAR SULPH)

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Shivangi Jain
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• Mental excitement increases all sufferings
• Changing mood
• Sourness as generality
• Sore bruised feeling of whole body, fatigued, agitated, bone pains
• Backache
  • After coition
  • Lumbar ache; < coition; < sitting, > walking; with weak knees; can’t straighten up
• Emissions even in presence of women
• Lascivious lewd dreams
• Head feels big, agg after stools
• Weak knees
• Blood from anus without stools
• Itching hairy scalp
• Pimply skin
• Vernal photophobias (vernal means spring/ seasonal)
• Pain along spine down both the legs
• Cracks across tongue
• Bending forward aggravates the headache
• Emptiness felt at naval (FLUORIC ACID)

(Think of a person who comes to you with excessive body aches, sore bruised feeling, you find that there has been abuse of sexual powers, and now he is inching towards impotence. He has lewd dreams, has emissions which make him really weak. You might think of CHINA, CALADIUM, ONOSMODIUM, AGNUS CASTUS etc, but cobalt has frothy discharges.)

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Shivangi Jain
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• Skin
  • Eczema, moist, foul, on scalp, behind ears
  • Ringworm infection
  • Burning in old scars
• Offensiveness
  • As generality
  • Body, sweat, discharges, mouth, flatus
  • Very offensive foot sweat
  • Fish brine or garlicky odor
• Slow development of all symptoms
• Linear head pains
• Sciatica
  • Rt sided
  • After falls and injuries to spine
  • < coughing, sneezing etc
• Craving apples
• Fluent coryza, salty expectoration
• Thickened tarsi with inflamed eyes
• Offensive otorrhoea
• Restless
• Drowsiness after eating
• Sharp quick pains and then soreness of the part

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Shivangi Jain
BHMS, MD, PGDMLE, PGDHHM
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• Nymphomania
• Satyriasis
  • Emissions after masturbations
  • Emissions when talking to women or in their presence
• Acute gonorrhoea
• Soreness
  • Of eyes
  • Of muscles
  • Of temples
• Swollen red face with red tip of nose

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Shivangi Jain
BHMS, MD, PGDMLE, PGDHHM
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• Old age
  • Heaviness in head, more than the pain
• Dwarfish
  • Physically and mentally
• Vessels
  • Arteriosclerosis (AURUM, SECALE)
  • Aneurysm
    • esp abdominal, pulsations felt by the patient (SELE)
• Cerebral affections        
• Mania
  • Every form, where sexual desire is increased, nymphomania, satyriasis
• Paralysis
  • But sensations intact
  • Icy cold body
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Paresis after diphtheria and influenza
• Inattentive children, will sit in corner and does not want to play
• Body ache, feels so heavy, can barely move
• Chronic tonsillitis, hypertrophy of tonsils
  • Blocks the Eustachian tubes
  • Nasal twang in the voice
  • Child walks with mouth open
• Earache
  • Earache > sipping cold water
  • Blows nose to open ear
• Bronchial affection with cardiac dilation
  • Rattling cough
• Convulsions

Tumor or atrophy of ovaries

Shivangi Jain
BHMS, MD, PGDMLE, PGDHHM
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• Affects glands
  • Sp thyroid
  • Adrenal
• Severe neuralgic pains
• Chronic myelitis
• Muscular atrophy
• Tremors
• Locomotor ataxia with violent pains
• Paralysis
  • Lower limb
  • Paraplegia
• Alopecia following acute exhausting diseases
• Numbness of fingers and toes, extending upto lower extremities involving lower abdomen and perineum
• Phthisis (compare PHOSPHOROUS in baldness and phthisis)
• Anomalies of motion

(affects muscle, nerves and spinal cord)

(A very useful remedy in nervous system affections. Esp advanced cases with plethora of pathological symptoms.)

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Shivangi Jain
BHMS, MD, PGDMLE, PGDHHM
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• Tubercular diathesis
• Suited to person of light hair, complexion and lax fibre (IODUM to persons with darker complexion)
• Flabby weak and heavy
• Dryness of all mucous membranes
• Feels stuffed up
• Growing pains
• Clothes feel uncomfortable
• Menses
  • Backache instead of
  • Palpitation before and during
  • Hunger and cravings before menses
• Larynx
  • Sore, hoarse
  • Constant hawking
  • Grasps larynx on coughing, talking, swallowing
• Chest sore burning
• Cough
  • Bronchitis, laryngitis, whooping cough
  • Cough excited by least mental excitement
  • Dry, sibilant, like saw, < before midnight (after HEPAR SULPH), < after sleep (LACH)
  • Aggravation <
    • Ascending
    • Inhalation
    • Dry cold winds
    • Sweets after
  • Amelioration > after hot drinks
  • Amelioration > after lying with head low
• Anxiety
  • Suffocation at night, wakes up panting, choking, and sweat and fears will die
  • With all complaints; with whooping cough, angina, after exercising; thinks he is going to die
• Whooping cough
  • Obstinacy with
  • Worms with
  • Numbness of fingertips with
• Glands
  • Swollen glands esp ductless
  • Thyroid, goitre
  • Itching in swollen glands
• Heart
  • Valvular heart diseases
  • Reflex cough from heart diseases
  • Palpitation before and during menses
  • Awakes midnight with suffocation, palpitation and anxiety
• Weeping
  • Tendency to
  • With whooping cough
  • During sleep
• Orchitis
  • After suppressed and maltreated gonorrhoea
  • Swollen and painful testes and spermatic cord
• Ebullitions and orgasms
  • Of blood to head, with closure of eyes and tears
  • One side of face heats up on thinking about it
• Fever
  • In spells
  • Aggravation < thinking of it
  • Chills at back, then heat in body except thighs which remain cold
  • With anxiety and cardiac pain
  • With excessive and sudden weakness, wants to lie down
  • Weeping and inconsolable mood with fever
• Sad about loss of sexual power

(Think of a person who has asthma or breathlessness and he’s having acute attack, he’s anxious that he is going to die, he lies down and does not want to move (this position is what will make you think of SPONGIA and not ARS, which would otherwise be your remedy, also ARS has midnight agg, while SPONG has agg before midnight), warm drinks ameliorate him. It can also be compared with LACHESIS, with its aggravation after sleep, inability to tolerate tight clothing and getting up suffocating from sleep)

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Shivangi Jain
BHMS, MD, PGDMLE, PGDHHM
drshivangijain79@gmail.com
https://drshivangihomoeopathy.com/

• Sad and delirious, talks about business
• Chorea
  • Twitching of facial muscles and head
  • More of upper part of body than lower
  • Mouth and eye open in rapid succession While body in constant motion
• Restlessness, sp of hands
• Unsteady gait
• General tremulousness
• Limbs drag while walking
• Head jerked to one side
• Hot and flushed face
• Grating of teeth at night
• Excessive thirst
• Violent erections and chordee
• Lymphangitis
• Burning urine

(Source of medicine- spider)

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Shivangi Jain
BHMS, MD, PGDMLE, PGDHHM
drshivangijain79@gmail.com
https://drshivangihomoeopathy.com/