Ammonium Carbonicum – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Ammonium Carbonicum Carbonas [sub] ammonii Sal volatile anglicanum English: Sesqui carbonate of ammonia; Smelling salts French: Ammoniaque carbonate; Sous-carbonate d’ammoniaque; alkali volatil concret; Sel volatil d’ Angleterre German: Fluchtiges Lügensaltz The essential features This is a complex remedy, one which is very little understood, and therefore seldom used. Most probably, other remedies, such as one of the Kali’s, especially Kali carbonicum, or Antimonium tartaricum or Carbo vegetabilis, are prescribed instead. Its symptomatology seems to be quite complex, covering a number of different pathological states, and its uniqueness is consequently difficult to grasp. Kent describes Ammonium carbonicum as “a deep-acting, …
Ambra Grisea – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Ambra grisea Ambra Grisea seu Ambrosiaca. Ambra vera seu maritima French: Ambre gris German: Graue ambra English: Ambergris; Gray amber Animal substance Ambra grisea or Ambergris is a grayish, waxy pathologic secretion from the intestine of the sperm whale and is found floating in tropical seas. It occurs as a flammable, waxy mass, insoluble in water with a melting point of 60o C. It contains cholesterol and benzoic acid. Along with its Homeopathic use it is also used as a base for perfume. Mode of preparation: Trituration and tincture The essential features The key word that best describes the …
ہومیوپیتھک دوا کینابس انڈیکا – جارج وتھالکس
تلخیص و ترجمہ ڈاکٹر بنارس خان اعوان، واہ کینٹ ڈاکٹر ملک مسعود یحیےٰ حشیش ذہنی جذباتی علامات: * ہر قسم کے اوہام * موت کا خوف اور ذہنی انتشار کے ہمراہ دہشت زدگی * خوف کہ وہ خود پر قابو نہیں رکھ سکے گا * پاگل ہوجانے کا خوف * ہمیشہ سوال کرے مسلسل نظریات قائم کرے * ذہنی انتشار * بہت زیادہ بھولنے والا۔ اپنے آخری الفاظ اور خیالات بھول جائے * ایک جملہ شروع کرے لیکن جو کہنا چاہتا ہے بھول جائے * دماغ میں مختلف خیالات کے اجتماع کے باعث گزرے واقعات کو یاد رکھنے کی نا …
Aletris farinosa – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Aletris Farinosa Star Grass. BLazing Grass. Colic Root. Unicorn Root. N.O. Haemodoraceae. Tincture of root. The essential features Aletris farinosa is a remedy that should be thought of in cases of prolapsus of the uterus where Sepia or similar remedies seemed to be well indicated and did not act. The similarities with Sepia go beyond this however as we shall see from the development of the remedy. This is primarily a woman’s remedy that is suitable for anemic and debilitated females with little stamina in body and mind, where the reproductive organs are at fault, relaxed and heavy, much …
Alumina – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Alumina Aluminum oxydatum, Argilla pura. English: Oxide of aluminium, common clay French: Alun, Argile German: Thonerde, Alaunerde Aluminum is one of the most abundant metals on earth, being found in air, water and soil. It is used in the manufacture of abrasives, smelting and in antacids. In olden times it was confounded with lime and silica, but it has been recognized now as an oxide of aluminum [Al2O3]. After silica, aluminum is one of the most widely disseminated substances in nature and is found almost pure in the sapphire, corundum and adamantine spar. It is extracted from alum, which is …
Alumen – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Alumen Common potash alum. Alum. Potassic-Aluminic Sulphate. An astringent double salt, found as a mineral near the volcanoes of the Lipari Isles, in Sicily. The essential features This remedy should be understood as having mainly two phases, two states of pathological action upon the human organism. In the first it produces conditions where we see extreme dryness of the mucous membranes (coition is almost impossible), and skin which becomes rough, indurations and hardening of glands and tissues of tongue, of rectum, uterus, mammae etc with a tendency to malignancy, ulcers with indurated bases, epitheliomas, scirrhus etc. There is a …
Alumina Silicata – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Alumina silicata Andalusite rock – Alumina 63, Silica 37 parts. The essential features This is another interesting remedy about which we do not have enough information. Most of the symptomatology comes from Kent and from the few cases where I have prescribed it so far. I am convinced that this is going to prove to be a very important remedy once we know more about it. You may need this remedy in the deepest and most stubborn cases you meet in your homeopathic career. It is a remedy that contains in its pathogenesis elements from all three remedies : …
Allium cepa – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Allium cepa Common red onion N.O. Liliaceae Mode of preparation: For Homeopathic use we use the tincture of the onion or of the whole fresh plant. This is gathered from July to August. The essential features Allium cepa has established an undisputed reputation for acting upon the upper respiratory system and in curing common colds that settle in the nose and travel downwards, with a watery, acrid discharge from the nose while at the same time there is redness of eyes with lacrimation which is bland. It affects primarily the left side of the nose and later on …
Agnus Castus – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Agnus Castus Vitex agnus castus English: Chaste tree French: Gattilier commun German: Keusch-lamm N.O. Gattiliers or Verbenaceae, Vitices Family: Jussieu [vegetable substance] – Didynamia angiospermia Mode of preparation: The juice of the ripe berries, leaves and flowers are mixed with equal parts of alcohol. History: Agnus castus means chaste lamb, and its name hints at the remedy’s special action. The leaves of this plant were used to adorn the beds of Greek women during the absence of their husbands so as to prevent any impure thoughts from entering their minds and also by medieval monks to repress sexual desire. In …
Agaricus Muscarius – Homeopathic Remedy – Materia Medica Viva George Vithoulkas
Agaricus Muscarius Amanita muscaria. Agaricus imperialis. English: Bug agaric French: Agaric moucheté, Champignon rouge German: Fliegenschwamm, Fliegenpilz Italian: Amanita Russian: Moucho-more N.O. Fungi; Class I. Thallogens Vegetable family [Jussieu]: Cryptogamia Preparation: Agaricus is collected in the hottest months and hung up by a string in the air to dry; some dry of themselves on the ground and are said to be far more narcotic than those artificially preserved. To render it proper for homeopathic usage, the stalk and the cap are cleaned, and after the epidermis is removed, it is cut into small pieces, on which an equal quantity of …
