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Most remedies are effective against more than one symptom. In order to provide intelligent selection options, each remedy has several symptoms listed. To facilitate your choice, certain symptoms are highlighted in bold type. These symptoms are those often associated with that remedy. The other symptoms should be considered in your selection if they are part of the condition.

Consult your homeopathic health professional for potency and other specifics. General dosage and other directions are given on the label.

The following remedies are now available:

Remedy

SYMPTOMS

Aconitum napellus
(Monkshood/Wolfsbane)
A state of fear, anxiety; anguish of mind and body.

Physical and mental restlessness, fright is the most characteristic manifestation of Aconite.

Cold and flu indications: congestion, deep cough, chills, etc. Acute, sudden, and violent invasion, with fever, call for it.

Sudden and great sinking of strength. Complaints and tension caused by exposure to dry, cold weather, draught of cold air, checked perspiration, also complaints from very hot weather, especially gastro-intestinal disturbances, etc.

Does not want to be touched. Cannot stand music. An aid to rheumatism and arthritis.

 

Aesculus hippocastunum
(Horse chestnut)
Teeth preservation Mental dullness.

Hemorrhoids, varicose veins, backaches.

 

Allium cepa
(Red onion)
Acute coryza, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, laryngitis. Allergy, colds, hayfever, flu indications.

 

Ammonium muriaticum
(Ammonium chloride/Sal ammoniac)
Acrid tears. Irritated eyes.

Secretions of mucous membranes, sweat, urine. Alkalizes blood.

General weakness. Digestive, respiratory, and circulatory irregularities.

 Nose and chest congestion, hoarseness, cough. Liver and spleen disorders.

 

Anagallis arvensis
(Scarlet pimpernel)
Intestinal pain.

Stoppages/congestion/obstructions of the lower abdomen, gall bladder, kidneys, liver, and spleen. Kidney stones.

Expels splinters.

Hydrophobia. Warts. Itching. Dry skin.

 

Antimonium arsenicicum
(Arsenite of antimony)
Loose cough. Much mucous.

Flu/emphysema/pneumonia/pleurisy with cardiac/general weakness.

 Congestion and swelling of affected areas.

 

Antimonium crudum
(Black sulfide of antimony)
Mind: slow thinking, memory loss, low awareness, anxiety, migraine, schizophrenia.

Indigestion/dyspepsia: heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, colic, gastritis, etc.

Bronchitis/flu symptoms.

Skin eruptions: acne, eczema, warts.

Tonic for internal organs.

 

Antimonium sulfuratum auratum
(Golden sulfuret of antimony)
Chronic nasal/bronchial catarrh/inflammation/congestion.

Secretions of nose/throat. Nosebleeds. Loss of smell.

Difficult breathing, cough, increased mucous. Pustular acne.

 

Antimonium tartaricum
(Tartar emetic)
Bronchitis. Loose/rattling deep cough.

Chest congestion. Sore throat. Nausea, vomiting.

Lowered consciousness, dizziness, confusion, anxiety.

Blood/protein in urine, congested bladder. Bloody, mucous stools. Acne.

 

Apis mellifica
(Honey bee)
Insect bites/stings/allergic reactions such as inflammation, swelling, fever, hives, and rash.

Cold and flu symptoms.

An aid to joint inflammations such as arthritis, tendonitis, and rheumatism.

 
Argentum metallicum
(Silver)
Emaciation. Rheumatic joints. Tearing and bruising pain of bones and joints. Tenderness, weakness.

Melancholy, mental exhaustion.

Sore throat, hoarseness, loss of voice/laryngitis.

 
Argentum nitricum
(Silver nitrate)
Impulsiveness. Anxiety. Nervous, debilitating headache.

Sore throat.

Abdominal/gastric disorders including belching, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, and pain.

 

Arnica montana
(Mountain daisy/Leopard's bane)
Bruises, sprains, strains or other tissue damage resulting from minor trauma such as injuries, falls, blows, contusions.

Aids arthritis, rheumatism, and hypertension.

Helps prevent pustular infections and strokes. A muscle tonic.

 
Arsenicum album
(White arsenic)
Food poisoning.

 Muscle cramps.

Indigestion, diarrhea. Acne, dermatitis.

General weakness. Runny nose, sinusitis. Anxiety, depression, restlessness.

 

Arsenicum bromatum
(Bromide of arsenic)
Acne of the young.

Acne rosacea.

Herpetic eruptions.

 

Arsenicum iodatum
(Iodide of arsenic)
Vertigo. Hayfever. Colds, flu.

Headache and cough.

Chronic bronchitis, nasal inflammations/sinusitis.

 
Aurum metallicum
(Gold)
Headache. Severe symptoms of depression such as anguish, despair, loss of courage, and suicidal thoughts.

Arteriosclerosis. Hypertension.

Cardiac disorders such as palpitations and weakness. Fever and nasal congestion. A general tonic.

 
Avena sativa
(Oats)
Nervous exhaustion.

Insomnia, especially due to alcohol. Alcoholism.

Tremors, chorea, paralysis, epilepsy.

Colds.

 
Balsamum peruvianum
(Peruvian Balsam)
Bronchial inflammation with copious, purulent expectoration.

Cough. Catarrh. Mucous. Debility.

Hectic fever. Itching.

Ulcers. Vomiting food.

 
Baptisia tinctora
(Wild indigo)
Septic conditions with foul smelling: breath, stool, urine, sweat.

Cold and flu symptoms: diarrhea, headache, fever, sore throat, weakness, etc.

 
Belladonna, Atropa
(Deadly nightshade)
 Cold and flu symptoms: fever, inflammation, headache, dry hacking cough.

Mind: hallucinations, nightmares.

 

Bellis perennis
(Daisy)
Muscle soreness/weakness from trauma.

Sprains, Bruises. Boils. Acne.

Rheumatic symptoms.

 
Berberis vulgaris
(Barberry)
Urinary problems: cystitis, enlarged prostate, myomas, endometritis. Kidney and liver complaints.

Headache, confusion, vertigo. Inflammation, arthritic and rheumatic symptoms.

Eczema.

 
Borax
(Sodium borate)
Thrush/candidiasis (Mouth sores, infectious skin eruptions). Ulcers of mucous membranes.

 Motion sickness. Fear of downward movement/going downward.

 Anxiety, headache, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea.

Protein/blood in urine.

Epilepsy.

Dry cough.

 

Bryonia
(Wild hops/White bryony)
Deep, dry cough. Flu.

Rheumatic pain/Rheumatoid arthritis. Gout.

All mucous membranes dry.

Muscle aches. Weakness. Splitting headache.

Indigestion, nausea.

 

Cactus grandiflorus
(Night-blooming Cereus)
Cardiac stimulant and tonic. Most cardiac diseases.

Gripping/spasmodic pains, palpitations, weakness, hypertrophy, angina pectoris, cardiac neuralgia, murmurs, endocarditis, low blood pressure, etc.

 
Calcarea arsenica
(Arsenite of lime)
Kidney disorders including inflammation (nephritis with great sensitivity) and protein in the urine (proteinuria).

Chilliness. Epilepsy. Palpitation from slightest emotion.

Low haemoglobin and red corpuscles.

 
Calcarea carbonica
(Calcium carbonate)
Indigestion/dyspepsia. General digestive/nutritional tonic.

Cold/flu symptoms.

Osteoporosis. Overwork.

Skin eruptions.

 
Calcarea fluorica
(Calcium fluoride)
A main tissue/cell salt.

Varicose veins, hemorrhoids. Cysts, bone and teeth health. Elasticity of tissues/membranes.

Joint pain/sclerosis. Goitre.

Osteoporosis.

Bone spurs.

 
Calcarea phosphorica
(Calcium phosphate)
One of the main tissue or cell salts.

Poor nutrition/blood and cell formation notably in children.

 Dentition/teething.

Sour stomach. General restorative tonic especially during convalescence.

Supports definition and knitting of bones. Sore throat and painful swallowing.

 
Calcarea sulphurica
(Calcium sulphate)
One of the main tissue or cell salts.

Skin disorders/eruptions such as acne, boils, eczema, and adolescent pimples.

Blood cleanser and healer. General tonic.

Head cold with yellow discharge and post-nasal drip. Suppuration.

 

Cantharis
(Spanish fly)
This powerful drug produces a furious disturbance in the animal economy, attacking the urinary and sexual organs especially, perverting their function, and setting up violent inflammations, and causing a frenzied delirium, simulating hydrophobia symptoms. (Anagallis.)

Puerperal convulsions.

Produces most violent inflammation of the whole gastrointestinal canal, especially lower bowel.

Over-sensitiveness of all parts. Irritation. RAW, BURNING PAINS. Hemorrhages. INTOLERABLE, CONSTANT URGING TO URINATE is most characteristic.

Gastric, hepatic and abdominal complaints THAT ARE AGGRAVATED BY DRINKING COFFEE. Gastric derangements of pregnancy. DYSURIA, with other complaints. Increases secretion of mucous membranes, tenacious mucus. The inflammations cantharis produces (bladder, kidneys, urinary tract, ovaries, meninges, pleuritic and pericardial membranes) are usually associated with bladder irritation.

Low voice.

 
Carbo animalis
(Animal carbon)
Hard glands. Weak digestion with flatulence.

Problems with bile, fat or mucous.

Seems to be especially adapted to scrofulous and venous constitutions, old people, and after debilitating disease, with feeble circulation and lowered vitality.

GLANDS ARE INDURATED, veins distended, skin blue. STITCH REMAINING AFTER PLEURISY.

Easily strained from lifting. Weakness of nursing women.

 Ulceration and decomposition. All its secretions are offensive. Causes local congestions WITHOUT heat

 
Carbo vegetabilis
(Vegetable carbon)
Slow digestion. Stomach cramps, pains, nausea, heartburn, flatulence, diarrhea.

Weakness.

Acne.

Hemorrhoids.

Cough, shortness of breath. Asphyxia. Cold limbs.

The deodorant and disinfectant properties of charcoal in bulk had already been discovered when Hahnemann was at work on Materia Medica. Provings with the crude and the potentised substances showed that the latter were much more powerful in their effect on the animal organism. These brought out the fact that there is an exact correspondence between the effect of crude charcoal and potentised Carb-v. Both are antiseptic and deodorant.

The signs and symptoms of decay and putrefaction are the leading indication for its medicinal use: Decomposition of food in the stomach, putrid diseases and ulcerations, symptoms of imperfect oxygenation of the blood. Carb-v. antidotes the effects of putrid meats or fish, rancid fats, salt or salt meats.

 
Carduus marianus
(St. Mary's Thistle)
Liver problems such as bilious indigestion, cirrhosis, jaundice, etc. Nausea.

Alcohol abuse.

Hemorrhoids.

Varicose veins and ulcers.

The action of this drug is centered in the liver, and portal system, causing soreness, pain, jaundice. Has specific relation to the vascular system. Abuse of alcoholic beverages, especially beer. VARICOSE VEINS and ulcers.

Diseases of miners, associated with asthma.

Dropsical conditions depending on liver disease, and when due to pelvic congestion and hepatic disease.

Disturbs sugar metabolism. Influenza when liver is affected. Debility.

 Hemorrhages, especially connected with hepatic disease.

 

Caulophyllum thalictroides
(Blue cohosh)
Menstrual cramps.

Dysmenorrhea.

Rheumatism.

This is a woman's remedy. Want of tonicity of the womb. During labor, when the pains are deficient and the patient is exhausted and fretful. Besides, it has a special affinity for the smaller joints. Thrush, locally and internally. Reflex symptoms having a uterine origin, dysmenorrhea, headache, vomiting, hoarseness, rheumatism, cramps, and spasms.

 

Causticum
(Potassium bisulfate/Hahnemann's tincture)
Hoarseness. Cough.


Chronic rheumatic/arthritic progressive weakness until deformed joints/paralysis. Loss of urine with cough. Hoarseness. Warts.


Manifests its action mainly in chronic rheumatic, arthritic and paralytic affections, indicated by the tearing, drawing pains in the muscular and fibrous tissues, with deformities about the joints; progressive loss of muscular strength, tendinous contractures.

Broken down seniles. In catarrhal affections of the air passages, and seems to choose preferable dark-complexioned and rigid-fibered persons.

Restlessness at night, with tearing pains in joints and bones, and faint-like sinking of strength. This weakness progresses until we have gradually appearing paralysis. Local paralysis, vocal cords, muscles of deglutition, of tongue, eyelids, face, bladder and extremities. Children are slow to walk.

The skin of a Caucasian person is of a dirty white sallow, with warts, especially on the face. Emaciation due to disease, worry, etc., and of long standing. burning, rawness, and soreness are characteristic.

 

Chamomilla
(German chamomile)
Irritability. Abdominal cramps and spasms with nervousness. Teething pains and colic in children.


Sensitive, irritable, thirsty hot, and numb. Over-sensitiveness from abuse of coffee and narcotics. Pains unendurable, associated with numbness. Night-sweats.


The chief guiding symptoms belong to the mental and emotional group, which lead to this remedy in many forms of disease. Especially of frequent employment in diseases of children, where peevishness, restlessness, and colic give the needful indications

 

Chelidonium majus
(Celandine)
Liver disorders such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, jaundice, bilious indigestion, etc. Impaired gall function.

A prominent liver remedy, covering many of the direct reflex symptoms of diseased conditions of that organ. The jaundiced skin, and especially the constant pain under inferior angle of right scapula are certain indications. Paralytic drawing and lameness in single parts. The great general lethargy and indisposition to make any effort is also marked. Ailments brought on or renewed by change of weather. Serous effusions.

 Hydrocele.

Biliousness.

 

Cina
(Worm seed)
Upset stomach/indigestion. Worms.


This is a children's remedy: Big, fat, rosy, scrofulous, corresponding to many conditions that may be referred to as intestinal irritation, such as worms and accompanying complaints.

Vomiting. Diarrhea. An irritability of temper, variable appetite (usually hungry), grinding of teeth, and even convulsions, with screams and violent jerkings of the hands and feet, are all within its range of action.

The Cina patient is hungry, cross, ugly, and wants to be rocked.

Pain in shocks. Skin sensitive to touch. Cough. Whooping cough.

 

Cinchona officinalis
(Cinchona bark)
Debility/exhaustion. Flatulence. Slow digestion.


Debility from exhausting discharges/loss of vital fluids, together with a nervous erethism, calls for this remedy. Excessive perspiration/sweating. Diarrhea. Periodicity is most marked. Sensitive to drafts. Seldom indicated in the earlier stages of acute disease. Chronic gout. Chronic suppurative pyelitis. Post operative gas pains, no relief from passing it.

 Ears ring. Eyes circled.

 

Cocculus indicus
(Indian cockle)
Motion sickness/sea sickness.


Dizziness. Effects of grief or anxiety. Insomnia. Sensation of hollowness, or emptiness, as if parts had gone to sleep. Feels too weak to talk loud.

 

Coccus cacti
(Cochineal)
Spasmodic cough. Colds with deep cough and sore throat. Whooping cough. Laryngitis.

Inflammation/congestion of kidneys, bladder or urinary tract.

Skin eruptions.

 

Cochlearia armoracia
(Horseradish)
Dry, hacking, laryngeal cough. Thick mucus.

Stomach cramps. Colic with backache.

 

Coffea cruda
(Unroasted coffee)
Sleeplessness/Insomnia/Nervousness/Agitation.

Stimulates the functional activity of all organs, increasing the nervous and vascular activity. The drinking of coffee by the aged is likely to increase production of uric acid, causing irritation of kidneys; muscle and joint pains; and with the increased susceptibility of old people to the stimulating action of coffee and tea, their use should be curtailed or carefully watched. Great nervous agitation and restlessness. Extreme sensitiveness characterizes this remedy.

Neuralgia in various parts, always with great nervous excitability and intolerance of pain, driving to despair. Unusual activity of mind and body. Bad effects of sudden emotions, surprises, joy, etc. Nervous palpitation. Coffea is specially suited to tall, lean, stooping persons with dark complexions, temperament choleric and sanguine. Skin hypersensive.

Promotes harmony of/tonic for respiration, circulation,and metabolism.

 

Colchicum autumnale
(Meadow saffron)
Arthritis, gout, and rheumatism. Fatigue/prostration. Gland irregularities such as goitre.

Affects markedly the muscular tissues, periosteum, and synovial membranes of joints. Has specific power of relieving the gouty paroxysms. It seems to be more beneficial in chronic affections of these parts. The parts are red, hot, swollen. Tearing pains, worse in the evening and at night and from touch; stubbing the toes hurts exceedingly. There is always great prostration, internal coldness, and tendency to collapse. Shocks as from electricity through one half of body.

Rheumatic and arthritic tearing in the limbs and other parts of the body, especially in warm weather. Tingling in many parts of the body, as if frost-bitten when the weather changes. Tearing twitches, like electric shocks, through one side of the body with sensation of lameness. Shootings pains in the muscles and in the periosteum of the limbs, especially in cold weather. Shooting in the joints. Paralytic weakness of the muscles. Pains accompanied by paralytic weakness and real paralysis. Great weakness with sensation of lameness through all the limbs

Effects of hard study. Bad effects from suppressed sweat. Dreams of mice.

 

Colocynthis
(Bitter cucumber)
Severe abdominal cramps/pains. Colic. Muscle cramps/spasms. Menstrual excess.

Often indicated in the transition season when the air is cold, but the sun is still powerful enough to heat the blood. Develops most of its symptoms in the abdomen and head, causing intense neuralgias. It is especially suitable for irritable persons easily angered, and ill effects therefrom. Women with copious menstruation, and of sedentary habits. Persons with a tendency to corpulency. The neuralgic pains are nearly always relieved by pressure.

Cramps and twitching and shortening of muscles. Constrictions and contractions. Cystospasms. Urinous odor or perspiration. Agonizing pain in abdomen, causing patient to bend double, is most characteristic. Sensations: cutting, twisting, grinding, contracting and bruised, as if clamped with iron bands.

 

Cuprum aceticum
(Copper acetate)
Hay fever with burning cough and tough mucous.

Feeling of suffocation.

Skin disorders, chronic psoriasis, leprous-like eruptions.

Cramps and vomiting.

 

Cuprum metallicum
(Copper)
Sadness, anxiety, nightmares, terror, fear of death, palpitations, etc.
Stomach and abdominal problems such as cramps, spasms, nausea, vomiting and constipation.
Promotes digestion, blood and lymph formation.
Migraines.

Spasmodic affections, cramps, convulsions, and violent, contractive, and intermitting pain, are some of the more marked expressions of the action of Cuprum; and its curative range therefore includes tonic and clonic spasms, convulsions, and epileptic attacks. Chorea brought on by fright. Nausea greater than in any other remedy. In epilepsy, aura begins at knees, ascends to hypogastrium; then unconsciousness, foaming, and falling. Symptoms disposed to appear periodically and in groups.

 

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