1. Respiratory problems GARLIC
Diseases of eyes Garlic and health go together.
Diseases of ears Long considered one of the
Diseases of mouth wonder ingredients that can
spice up life and reduce the
Diseases of throat and Tonsils occurrence of serious
Diseases of Digestive system illnesses, garlic is known as
Diseases of skin an all around health
Common Diseases of Females promoter.
Ailments of Childhood Including it as part of daily
meals can alleviate the
Fevers common cold or influenza,
Miscellaneous treat skin problems.
2. RESPRITARY PROBLEMS :- DISEASES OF EYES :-
Common cold Styes
Nose Bleeding (epistaxis)
Conjunctivitis
Cough
Bronchial Asthma
3. DISEASES OF EARS DISEASES OF MOUTH
Mouth Ulcer
Pain in ear Diseases of Gums
Toothache
4. DISEASES OF THROAT AND TONSILS DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Indigestion
Sore throat and Tonsillitis
Jaundice
Hoarseness of Voice Constipation
Diarrhoea
Dysentery
Piles & Fissures
5. DISEASES OF SKIN :- COMMON DISEASES OF FEMALES :-
Acne / Pimples Leucorrhoea
Boils Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Painful Menstrual Periods
Urticaria / Hives
Problems during Menopause
Corns
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
7. Common cold generally involves a running nose, nasal congestion, Nose bleeding commonly occurs when blood vessels
and sneezing. It may also be accompanied by sore throat, inside the nostrils are ruptured, either by a blow
cough, headache, or other symptoms.
to the nose, or as a result of picking, or blowing
Homoeopathic management :-
the nose. Infection, such as a cold or flu makes
Aconite : Sudden attacks of cold, after exposure to very cold
weather of winter or intense hot weather of summer. The the blood vessels in the nose more fragile,
medicine is most suitable to take as soon as the complaint causing bleeding sometimes. Nosebleeds may
starts. also occur as a result of high blood pressure, in
Ars. alb.: Watery, irritating discharge; sneezing; burning sensation which case an immediate check up is required.
in nostrils; with weakness and restlessness and increased
thirst. Homoeopathic Management :-
Allium cepa : Acrid (irritating) nasal discharge, but bland (non – Arnica : Bleeding on coughing or blowing nose;
irritating tears; sneezing, better in open air. following injury, specially during summer season.
Euphrasia : Bland (non-irritating) nasal discharge but acrid Bryonia : Bleeding from nose during change of
(irritating)tears.
weather with dryness of the nose, headache and
Justicia a. : Common cold with cough, sneezing, tightness of
chest, hoarse voice, constipation; worse in closed room and increased thirst.
better in open air. Millifolium : painless, bright red, profuse bleeding
Sambucus n. : Nose blocked without nasal discharge in children; from nose; stuffy nose; nose bleed after injury.
wakes up at night frequently.
Hamamelis : Slow, continuous (passive) bleeding
Cassia s. : Thin, watery, nasal discharge with sneezing; better
from warmth.
from nose, blood dark and does not clot; with
Nux vom. : Chilliness; nose blocked; cold often alternates sides; soreness.
better in open air. Cynodon d. : Bleeding after exposure to sun; bright
Rhus tox. : Common cold after getting wet, with feverish feeling red blood.
and bodyache.
Ficus religiosa : Profuse bleeding from nose, bright
Sabadilla : Profuse watery nasal discharge with severe sneezing;
suited for children with worm trouble.
red; with giddiness.
8. Coughing is an important way to keep your throat and airways clear. BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
However, excessive coughing may mean you have as
underlying disease of disorder. Some coughs are dry, while An inflammatory disease of the airways that causes periodic
others are productive. A productive cough is one that brings attacks of coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and
up mucus, which is also called phlegm or sputum (medically chest tightness.
called expectoration). Blood with the sputum is called
haemoptysis. SYMPTOMS :-
Homoeopathic Management Breathlessness, cough, wheezing and chest tightness, Distress and
Belladonna : Dry cough with redness of face, eyes; sore throat. anxiety, Dry and tickly cough, Symptoms frequently worse
Rumex : Dry cough with tickling sensation in throat, worse while lying
down. at night or in early morning, Whistling sound produced
Justicia a. : Dry cough with pain in chest and constipation ; better when the patient breathes out.
from warmth. Homoeopathic Management
Spongia : Dry barking cough, worse in winter, relieved by warm Ipecac. : Asthma in children. Constant nausea and vomiting,
drinks.
Hepar sulph. : Loose cough, worse in winter, better by warmth in rattling sounds in the chest; clean tongue, no thirst.
general. Ars. Alb. : Breathing difficulty, more around midnight and
Hyoscyamus : Dry cough with tickling in throat, worse on lying down, better by sitting up and bending forward; anxiety,
better by sitting up. restlessness and weakness; increased thirst for small
Bryonia : Dry cough with pain in head and chest, worse from motion
; increased thirst. quantity of water frequently.
Causticum : Cough with dryness, hoarseness and rawness in throat; Kali carb. : Breathing difficulty relieved by sitting up or bending
relieved by cold drinks involuntary urination while coughing. forward or by rocking ; worse from 2:00 a.m. To 4: a.m.
Ipecac. : Loose cough; rattling sounds while coughing; constant
nausea, clean tongue; no thirst. Hepar sulph. : Suffocating attacks, has to rise up and bend head
Antim tart. : Loose rattling cough but unable to expectorate; backwards; rattling sounds while coughing.
drowsiness. Blatta o. : During acute attack of asthma when above
Drosera : Whooping cough : violent, paroxysmal, long bouts of medicines are not indicated or fail. Take 1 drop of the
cough ending with whooping sound, worse towards midnight
and on lying down. Give single dose only. tincture in 1 teaspoonful of water, every 15 minutes to half
Cocculus : Cough with thick ropy expectoration, worse in the an hour, 4-5 times a day. If the patient does not improve,
morning on waking. stop the medicine and consult a qualified homoeopathic
doctor.
9. CONJUNCTIVITIS :-
Conjunctivitis is the inflammation of the membrane lining
STYES :- the inner side of the eyelids and the white part of the
A stye is an inflamed gland on the edge of the eyelid, eye (conjunctiva).
where the lashes meet the lid. It appears as a red, Homoeopathic Management :-
swollen bump that looks like a pimple. It is painful Belladonna : Intense pain in eyes with redness and
to touch. sensitiveness to light (photophobia).
Homoeopathic Management :- Euphrasia : Excessive acrid (irritating) tears.
Belladonna : Styes in the upper eyelid with redness, Arg. Nit. : Eyes intensely red with thick yellow pus like
intolerance to light and throbbing pain. discharge; ulceration of eyelids, eyelids are glued
Hepar sulph. : Tenderness, sensitive to touch with pus together; relieved by cold washing. Conjunctivitis
formation. of infants.
Staphysagria : Recurrent styes on eyelids, one after Pulsatilla : Thick, yellowish gree, bland (non-irritating)
another leaving hard nodules. discharge from eyes. Eyelids are swollen and glued
Pulsatilla : Recurrent styes mostly of upper eyelids; lids together.
are agglutinated with thick yellowish green pus. Carica papaya : Conjunctivitis during change of
Silicea : Painful nodular swelling of eyelids; pain worse weather, especially from winter to summer; thick,
while closing the lids; difficulty while reading. Pain white discharge from eyes; eyelids are glued
worse when exposed to bright light. together; itching and redness, better by warmth.
Merc. Sol. : Profuse acrid (irritating) discharge from
eyes, worse at night.
Local uses : along with one of the above indicated
medicines, Euphrasia eye drops may be used
locally.
10. PAIN IN EAR :-
The earplugs on most music players funnel
An earache can be a sharp, dull, or the sound waves directly into the ear.
burning pain. The pain may be Long-term exposure to high volume
temporary or constant. Ear pain in levels and prolonged use of the
children is often causes by a earplugs can gradually wear out the
collection of fluid and pressure behind tiny hair cells of the inner ear that
the eardrum, in the area called the convert sound into nerve signals that
middle ear. go to the brain.
Homoeopathic Management :- When there is excessive earwax, it migrates
Belladonna : Severe pain in the affected to the outside. You can then clean it
ear; ear sensitive to touch; child cries off with a washcloth. If your ear is
out in sleep, Pain appears and impacted with ear was, see your
disappears suddenly. doctor who can safely clear it out for
you.
Chamomilla : Unbearable pain in ear with Do not use hair pins or sharp pointed
irritability, child constantly cries due to objects to clean your ears. These
pain, relieved by carrying; worse from objects may injure the ear canal or ear
warmth. drum.
Pulsatilla : pain in ear, especially in
children with pitiful cry, worse at night.
11. MOUTH ULCER :- DISEASES OF GUMS :-
One or more rounded, shallow, ulcers recurring Diseases of the gums are usually noticed from
at intervals of a few days to a few months or bleeding while brushing the teeth. Gums
persistent. The condition may or may not may look red and swollen, accompanied
be painful. with offensive smell. Deficiency of vitamin C
Homoeopathic Management :- usually causes gum bleeding. Localized
Borax : Aphthae of children; oral thrush white bleeding of gums may also occur from a
coloured; soreness; hot feeling inside the damaged tooth.
mouth. Homoeopathic Management :-
Acid sulph. : Oral thrush, aphthae yellowish or Merc. Sol. : Bleeding gums with foul breath and
white ulcers, in nursing infants. increased salivation.
Merc. Sol. : Sore mouth; ulcers with profuse Carbo veg. : Receding of the gums, gums
salivation, during sleep; offensive breath. bleed easily; with flatulence.
Flabby tongue with marks of teeth on the Belladonna : Gum boils with severe throbbing
edges. pain.
Nitric acid : Angular stomatitis (ulceration of Hepar sulph. : Gum boils, very sensitive, relieved
the corners of the mouth). Ulcers look like by warm application.
raw flesh with pain as from splinters. Silicea : Gum boil, oozing of pus, worse from
Kali mur. : White ulcers in mouth, grayish white cold in any form.
yellow coating of tongue; enlarged glands Nitric acid : Bleeding gums with ulcers, cracks
around the jaw and neck. at corners of mouth; offensive urine.
12. Homoeopathic Management :-
TOOTHACHE :- Chamomilla : Severe pain in teeth with intense irritability,
worse from anything warm.
Persistent toothache is usually due to Belladonna : Violent pulsating pain after exposure to
a decayed tooth and can be cold, pain comes and goes suddenly.
Coffea : Toothache better from holding cold water in
made worse by hot or cold food or mouth; tooth sensitive to touch.
Pulsatilla : Toothache better from holding cold water in
drinks. Throbbing toothache mouth, pressure and worse from warmth, dry tongue
indicates an infection; there may without thirst.
Mag. Phos. : Toothache better by warmth, pressure,
be swelling of the gums in the pain comes and goes suddenly.
Plantago : Toothache worse from cold air, better while
painful area and bad breath. eating.
What appears to be “toothache” Kreosote : Plain in caries teeth, very rapid decay of
teeth, teeth black; with bed wetting.
could also be caused by Staphysagria : Pain aggravates on biting or chewing,
during menses; teeth turns black.
conditions such as sinusitis or an Phytolacca : Toothache better by pressing the teeth
ear infection. together.
Mezereum : Toothache better by drawing cold air
through mouth.
13. Sore throat is characterized by discomfort, pain, or scratchiness in the throat,
which often makes swallowing painful. In many cases, a sore throat is the
first sign of impending sickness. HOARSENESS OF VOICE :-
Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils. It presents as red and swollen tonsils
usually associated with sore throat and difficult or painful swallowing but
A voice that is rough, harsh and lower in pitch
occasionally it may also be associated with headache, fever and than normal is described as hoarse.
hoarseness of voice. Homoeopathic Management :-
In many cases tonsillitis and sore throat are caused by viruses that go away on
their own. Causticum : Sudden loss of voice with rawness
Homoeopathic Management :- and soreness of throat, worse in morning,
Belladonna : Tonsils enlarged, red, with difficulty in swallowing and high fever better from taking cold water. Hoarseness
after exposure to cold. from paralysis of vocal cord.
Hepar sulph. : Pus points on the tonsils; throat, extremely sensitive; unable to
swallow; splinter like sensation; better by warmth; pain extends to ear on Phosphorus : Hoarseness worse in evening with
swallowing. desire for cold water.
Merc. Sol. : Sore throat with offensive breath, salivation (during sleep) increased
with much thirst. Constant desire to swallow. Moist tongue with imprints Coca : Hoarseness from continuous talking,
of teeth. instant voice producer.
Merc. Iod. Flav. : Right side of throat/tonsils affected; constant inclination to
swallow.
Solanum : In the beginning of hoarseness with
Merc. Iod. Rub. : Left side of throat/tonsils affected; constant inclination to
acute cough and cold.
swallow. Carbo veg. : Painless hoarseness when
Phytolacca : Right side affected; sore throat worse from anything hot; pain associated with flatulence.
extends to ear during swallowing; with pain in nape of neck.
Nitric acid : Pain in throat on swallowing, extending to the ear. Arg. met. : Hoarseness of voice from overuse of
Agraphis n. : Enlarged tonsils with adenoids (a mass of lymphoid tissue situated voice with raw feeling in the throat;
at the very back of the nose). hoarseness of singers or public speakers.
Ailanthus g. : Enlarged tonsils with swelling of neck glands. Tenderness of neck.
Baryta carb. : Recurrent tonsillitis in dwarfish children, worse from slightest
Justicia a. : Hoarseness with cold, sneezing,
exposure to cold. cough and rattling in chest.
Psorinum: Recurrent tonsillitis; suppuration of tonsils; painful swallowing; offensive
sticky mucus in throat. Wants to be covered even in hot weather.
14. Homoeopathic Management :-
Indigestion is a vague Nux vom. : Indigestion from overeating, taking highly
spicy food, or irregular dietary habits; nausea after
eating, in morning, better from induced vomiting,
feeling of abdominal constipation with frequent desire for stool but
passing small quantity of stool at a time;
discomfort. It usually unsatisfactory feeling after each stool.
Pulsatilla : Complete loss of appetite and thirstlessness
includes heartburn, with dry tongue. Indigestion after taking fatty, oily
foods; bitter taste in mouth.
sour taste in the Antim crud. : indigestion from overeating, taking bread,
sour things especially vinegar. Constant belching
mouth, nausea,
with the taste of food eaten. Thickly white coated
tongue.
Carbo veg. : Gastric upset with heartburn, flatulence,
bloating of abdomen distension of upper abdomen better by belching,
no relief by passing flatus which is offensive.
and belching and Lycopodium : Excessive accumulation of gas in lower
abdomen with heartburn; worse in afternoon,
may be followed by relieved from passing flatus. Satiety after taking little
food.
diarrhoea. China : Indigestion from taking fruits, vegetables. Whole
abdomen distended, not relieved from belching or
passing flatus. Night diarrhea containing
undigested food particles with great weakness.
Abiesc. : Excessive hunger with oppression in upper
abdomen and excessive distension. Craving for
meat pickles and coarse food.
15. Jaundice : It is yellow coloration of the eyes, skin, or mucous Constipation refers to specific symptoms associated
membranes. It may be associated with nausea, vomiting,
with impaired defecation, including infrequent
loss of appetite and flatulence. Often there is change of
color of urine and stool. stools, straining with defecation, passage of
Neonatal Jaundice: Most infants develop jaundice in the first hard stool and a sense of incomplete
week of their life. It is abnormal when the yellow color evacuation.
becomes excessive or continues longer. Neonatal
Homoeopathic Management :-
jaundice is more commonly seen in premature babies
Homoeopathic Management :- Bryonia : Hard, dry and painful stool despite
Bryonia : Liver region painful, worse from pressure, coughing, increased thirst.
breathing; dryness of mouth, tongue with excessive thirst. Alumina : No desire for stool for days; even soft
China : Liver enlarged; severe flatulent colic; better bending stool requires great straining to pass or can pass
double. Flatulence; belching of bitter fluid or food gives no
relief.
stool better while standing. May be taken if
Podophyllum : Sour belching; vomiting of hot, frothy mucus;
Bryonia fails.
thirst for large quantities of cold water. Liver region painful, Nux. vom. : Constipation with frequent desire for
better by rubbing the part. stool and unfinished sensation.
Chelidonium : Pain in the right upper abdomen extending to
back, better by warm food or drink; stool hard and white
Mag. mur. : Stool hard, ball like, breaks at the verge
colored. Five drops thrice daily should be taken. of anus.
Carduus m. Q : Pain in left upper abdomen; stool hard, difficult Nat. mur. : Hard stool with bleeding from anus,
and knotty. Five drops thrice should be taken. smarting pain and increased thirst.
Myrica Q : Deep yellow discoloration of entire body with itching
and offensive breath. Five drops thrice daily should be Sulphur : Longstanding constipation; stool so hard
taken. and painful, the child dreads to pass.
16. Diarrhoea is the passage of loose, liquid or watery stools Dysentery is a disorder of the digestive
frequently (usually more than three times in a day). The system that results in pain in abdomen
nature of stool is more important than the number of with mucoid and/or bloody stool. It is
motions. Diarrhoea is typically acute which can lead to
dehydration. Less severe diarrhoea but continuing for
often associated with pain in the
more than two or three weeks is referred to as chronic rectum (tenesmus). If left untreated,
diarrhoea. dysentery can be fatal.
Homoeopathic Management :- Homoeopathic Management :-
Podophyllum : Stool offensive, painless, profuse, gushing, Aloe s. : Urgency for stool; when passing
sometimes with prolapse of rectum, worse in morning.
flatus, sensation as if stool would pass
China : after taking fruits vegetables; undigested food
particles in stool; flatulence of whole abdomen; worse
with it. Jelly – like stool; tenesmus and
at night; extreme weakness. flatus during stool.
Ars. alb. : Diarrhoea that comes after taking spoiled or rotten Merc. sol. : Frequent desire for stool with
foods; worse after eating and drinking; very offensive; constant tenesmus. Stool with blood
with increased thirst for small quantity of water and mucus. „never get done‟ feeling.
frequently.
Moist tongue with imprint of teeth;
Pulsatilla : Diarrhoea after rich fatty food; abdomen painful, increased thirst.
distended with loud rumbling sound. Stool watery; worse
at night. Merc. cor. : if there is more blood and
Natrum sulph. : Stool yellow, watery. Loose morning stools; tenesmus with above symptoms.
worse after a spell of wet weather. Stools involuntary, Kurchi Q : Dysentery with pain around
when passing flatus.
naval, more mucus, less blood. Dose :
5 drops thrice daily.
17. Piles are soft ball-like masses in Homoeopathic Management :-
Aesculus h. : Non-bleeding piles with dry stool,
the wall of the rectum and difficult to pass, with sensation of sticks and
anal canal. They contain heat in the rectrum; accompanied with low
back pain.
blood vessels from which
Ratanhia : Piles and fissures with aching,
bleeding may occur. The mass burning, constricting pain persisting long
might come down up to the after stool, better by cold application, worse
while sitting. Protrusion of piles itching of
anal opening. Sometimes the anus.
mass can become very Nitric acid : Bleeding piles & fissures, even if
painful. Piles are also called stool is soft; splinter-like pain the rectum.
haemorrhoids. Anal Fissure is Collinsonia : Piles during pregnancy. Piles with
dysentery. Chronic painful bleeding piles.
a crack or slit in the mucus Paeonia : Fissure with itching and burning of
membrane of the anus; very anus; oozing of offensive moisture. Severe
pain during and after stool.
painful and difficult to heal.
Hamamelis : Profuse bleeding with soreness and
swelling of anus.
18. Acne is a condition in which the skin pores Boils are large, tender, swollen and raised
become clogged, leading to areas in skin caused by bacterial
eruptions. They can get inflamed and (staphylococcal) infection around hair
infected. follicles. These are frequently formed
Homoeopathic Management :- on the neck, breasts, face, nose and
Bovista : Acne due to use of cosmetics; buttocks.
worse in summer. Homoeopathic Management :-
Kali brom. : painless, and pustular Arnica : Recurrent boils, one after another
eruptions on face, chest, shoulder. with extreme soreness; summer boils.
Leaves scars mostly in young fleshy Sulphur : Small boils in crops, worse
persons. scratching and itching; Dry, unhealthy
Radium brom. : Small pimples with skin.
itching, burning, swelling and redness. Echinacea : Recurring, blister-like boils
Berberis aqua : Acne, blotches and with itching.
pimples. May clear the complexion. Hepar sulpha. : Acne with extreme
Juglans r. : Acne associated with scanty sensitiveness to touch; to hasten
menses; red pus-filled acne that itch a suppuration when required.
lot. Merc. Sol. : Redness of boils; desire to rub
Carbo veg. : acne in young persons; skin the part slowly.
perpires a lot.
19. Hives (medically known as urticaria) are Corns are small, rough masses of firm,
red, itchy, raised areas of skin that dead skin that generally form on
appear in varying shapes and sizes. pressure areas commonly of the foot.
They range in size from a few Their hard, waxy core, which goes
millimeters to several inches in down into the skin and presses on the
diameter. Hives can spots with a red underlying tissue and nerves, can
“flare” at the borders are other cause extreme pain.
manifestations of hives. Hives can Homoeopathic Management :-
occur anywhere on the body. Antim crud. : Extreme tender corns;
Homoeopathic Management :- unable to walk on stony roads.
Urtica urens : After eating meat and shell Hypericum : For the pain that extends
fish; itching, burning, worse from cold. upwards.
Apis : Oedematous swelling, burning pain, Ranuncnius bulb. : Corns sensitive to
better by cold application. touch; burning pain.
Rhus tox. : Worse in damp weather, at
night, better by warmth.
Chloralum h. : Worse at night, after hot
drink, alcohol, better by warmth.
Dulcamara : Urticaria aggravated in
damp, rainy weather.
20. Herpes zoster (SHINGLES) IS A PAINFUL,
BLISTERING SKIN RASH DUE TO ACUTE GUAVA
INFECTION CAUSE BY THE VARICELLA-ZOSTER
VIRUS, THE VIRUS THAT CAUSES CHICKENPOX. DUBBED POOR MAN‟S APPLE,
Homoeopathic Management:-
Rhus tox. : Herpes at the corners of mouth, GUAVA IS ONE OF THE RICHEST
preceded by fever; severe muscular pain
preceding the eruptions; better by warm SOURCES OF DIETARY FIBRE.
application; restlessness.
Ranuncnlus bulb. : herpes especially on the IT STRENGTHENS AND TONES UP
chest wall or all over the body with burning
pain. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Mezereum : Herpes with burning pain. Post-
herpetic neuralgic pain, better by rubbing. AND EVEN DISINFECTS IT.
Merc. Sol : Herpes with burning pain when
touched.
IT CAN IMPROVE THE
Ars. Alb. : Itching, burning pain in herpes;
relieved by warmth.
TEXTURE OF SKIN
Anthracinum : Herpes of long standing or AND HELP AVOID SKIN
chronic herpes.
Kalmia : Herpes with severe pain radiating PROBLEMS
down from the affected part.
21. Leucorrhoea is characterized by the Regular episodes of bleeding with
discharge of whitish liquid from the excessive and prolonged flow.
vagina of female genitalia. Homoeopathic Management :-
Homoeopathic Management :- Trillium Pend. : Menses profuse every two
Sepia : Leucorrhoea yellowish, greenish weeks, lasting a week or longer; bright
with much itching, worse before red flow; severe low back pain
menses; irregular menses. extending to thighs.
Borax : Leucorrhoea profuse, starchy and Ustilasgo : Profuse menstruation flow
hot, worse in between menses. lasting from ten days to two weeks;
Allium cepa : Leucorrhoea profuse, worse discharge dark and quite painless.
in morning, better by bathing. Black, stringy, partly clotted blood
Kreosote : corrosive, offecsive, starchy during menopause.
leucorrhoea that strains the linen Thlaspi bursa p. : Early and profuse
yellow. menses; clotted, painful, scanty
Jonosia asoka : Bloody, profuse, long menses on first day, profuse from
continued leucorrhoea. second day.
Ficus religiosa : Bleeding with bearing
down sensation.
Chin. : Long continued menses with
excessive debility.
22. PAINFUL MENSTRUAL PERIODS OR PROBLEMS DURING MENOPAUSE
„DYSMENORRHOEA‟ IS PAIN OR DISCOMFORT, Menopause is the time in a woman‟s life when the
OR BOTH, RESULTING FROM UTERINE CRAMPS, cyclic function of the ovaries and menstrual
DURING OR JUST BEFORE A MENSTRUAL PERIOD. periods cease. This is generally around 45 years
HOMOEOPATHIC Management :- of age.
Pulsatilla : Especially around pubertal age. Pain Homoeopathic Management :-
accompanied with chill; thirstless and weepy; Lachesis : Hot flushes, worse at night, after sleep;
menses scanty and late. intolerance of tight clothing.
Chamomilla : Fainting like pain with severe Amyl nit. : Hot flushes with profuse sweating.
irritability. Anxiety, surging of blood to head and face;
Colocynth : Pain better by hard pressure and needs fresh air.
bending forward. Sulphur : burning vertex, palms and soles. Itching
Mag. phos. : pain better by hard pressure and hot and burning in private parts.
application. Veratrum viride : Controls the flushes of heat that
Cimicifuga : Electric like pain in various parts annoy the women at the change of life.
spreading from side to side; more the flow more Caulophyllum : Nervous conditions following the
the pain. menopause, when there is great nervous
Sabina : Labour like pain going from back to front tension and unrest with propensity to work and
with lot of clots. worry over little things.
Strontium carb. : Flushes of heat with head
symptoms relieved by wrapping head up
warmly.
23. MEASLES is an acute viral infection Mumps is a viral disease which usually
transmitted by inhalation of infective produces inflammation of the salivary
droplets coughed out by infected glands. It spreads by mucus or
person. The disease starts manifesting droplets from the nose or throat of an
10-14 days after the exposure. infected person, usually when a person
Homoeopathic Management :- coughs or sneezes. Disease manifests
Pulsatilla : Thick yellow or yellowish green within 14 – 21 days after the exposure.
discharge from nose with cough, and Homoeopathic Management :-
fever. No thirst though tongue dry; Aconite : Fever, increased thirst,
child weepy and clings to mother. restlessness, anxiety with pain in the
Gelsemium : Fever with chilliness, affected gland.
drowsiness, dullness, no thirst. Belladonna : Heat, redness, throbbing
Squilla : Diarrhoea and cough during and pain in the affected gland; fever with
after measles. head hot and cold feet, mostly right
Antim crud. : Vomiting during measles. side affected.
Morbillinum : Acts as a preventive and Jaborandi (Pilocarpus microphyllus) : Dry
curative medicine. mouth, profuse salivation.
Rhus tox. : Bodyache, restlessness, thirsty,
mostly left side gland affected.
Parotidinum : May be used as preventive.
24. Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease and generally Enuresis is medical name for the involuntary
occurs during childhood and spreads by inhalation passing of urine. The most common form of
of infective droplets. Symptoms appear after 7-21 enuresis, which occurs at night, is referred to
days of exposure. (Commonly after 14-16 days). as bed-wetting. Bed wetting is considered
to be abnormal if it continues to be present
Homoeopathic Management :- in the children even after 5-6 years of age.
Aconite : During initial stage of fever with increased The condition is more common in boys.
thirst; great fear anxiety. Homoeopathic Management :-
Rhus rox. : Bodyache, restlessness, thirsty, chilly, wants Kreosote : Urine passes during first part of sleep;
to be covered. difficult to wake the child up. Offensive
Echinacea : Follows well after Rhus tox.: fever with urine; child dreams of urinating during sleep.
chilliness and nausea. Sepia : Beneficial for young girls who urinate
Antim tart. : When the vesicles form with fever; great during the first part of sleep.
drowsiness, weakness and cold sweat; tongue thick Causticum : Involuntary urination while
white coated with red edges. coughing, sneezing and from slightest
Merc. Sol. : When the fever is over; increased salivary excitement.
secretion with intense thirst for cold water. Cina : Especially in children with worms.
Camphor : The lotion (five drops of mother tincture in ½
Grinding of teeth during sleep. Irritable with
excessive hunger.
ounce (15ml) of olive oil) may be used locally when
there is much itching. Equisetum : Habitual involuntary urination
whenever he/she sleeps.
Variolinum : Used as a preventive and for after-effects
of chickenpox ( 30 potency, two times daily for
three days).
25. Worms :- Dentition problems :-
Physical and emotional difficulties appearing during the
There can be over 100 different types of eruption of milk teeth in children are known as
worms living in human bodies. Some dentitional troubles.
Homoeopathic Management:-
are very small in size while others can Chamomilla: Violent irritability, restlessness, better while
be seen quite easily. The most carried about and petted constantly. Hot, green,
common types of worms which infest offensive diarrhea.
Podophyllum : Offensive, painless, profuse gushing stool worse
human body are : round worm, tape in morning. Biting of the gums
worm, hook worm, pin worm etc. Calc. phos . : Delayed dentition in weak children; diarrhea
during dentition with green, noisy, hot stool.
Homoeopathic Management:-
Phytolacca : During dentition intense desire to press the gums.
Teucrium : Itching of anus and constant Borax : Aphthae during dentition; child starts with sudden
irritation at night due to thread worm. noise, mouth hot dread of downward motion.
Aethusa : Indigestion during dentition, sudden vomiting of
Cina : Grinding of teeth, increased frothy mucus, curd like followed by sleepiness.
appetite, rubbing of nose, irritable Intolerance of milk in any form.
Mag. mur. : Constipation of infants during dentition. Stool
child. hard, breaks at verge of anus.
Sabadilla : Round worms with severe
itching in rectum and paroxysmal
sneezing.
26. FEVER is an elevated body temperature above the MALARIA is an infection of red blood cells caused by
normal level of 37”C (98.6”F). It is usually caused by plasmodium, a single-celled organism. It is transmitted by
a bacterial or viral infection. bite of mosquitoes.
Homoeopathic Management :- Homoeopathic Management :-
Aconite : Sudden onset of fever after exposure to dry Ars. alb. : Chill at mid-day and mid-night with increased thirst
cold wind especially in winter. Skin dry and hot,
for small quantity at frequent intervals, anxiety and
face red, increased thirst for large quantity of water
at short intervals; anxiety with fear and restlessness. restlessness.
Ars. alb. : Fever with burning heat and marked Natrimum : Chill at 10-11 am with severe headache and fever
weakness, worse after mid-night. Great restlessness blisters. Relieved after sweating.
and cold sweat associated with fever. Intense thirst, China : Periodical attack of fever on every 7th and 14th day.
drinks sips of cold water at frequent intervals. Fever never at night. Relieved after profuse sweating.
Belladonna : Sudden onset of fever with high rise of Chininum sulph. : Fever with chills daily at 3 p.m., shivering even
temperature on exposure of head to heat or cold; in warm room; sub-normal temperature.
head hot while extremities cold, red face with
throbbing headache. Azadirachta indica : Fever worse evening, especially between
4.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m., with burning in palms and soles.
Bryonia : Fever with, dry tongue, thirst for large quantity
of water; desire to lie down quietly and not to be Eupatorium p. : Chill at 9 a.m. on first day and during noon the
disturbed; all complaints worse by motion. next day. Bitter vomiting with severe body ache;
Gelsemium : Dull, dizzy and drowsy feeling during fever increased thirst.
with no thirst; chillness. Alstonia c. : Fever with diarrhoea.
Pulsatilla : Fever with moaning, dry tongue but no thirst. Caesalpinia b. : Two paroxysms of fever on the same day.
Rhus tox. : Fever after getting wet in rain; bodyache and Grinding of teeth, increased appetite, rubbing of nose;
restlessness, wants to stretch body and limbs, wants irritable child.
to be covered. Nyctanthes a.t. : Bilious vomiting at the end of chill.
Ferrum phos. : During initial stage of fever with cough Malaria off. : Can be used as a preventive in malaria prone
and cold.
areas and for removing its after effects.
27. Filariasis is a parasitic and infectious disease that is
caused by thread-like filarial worm. It is transmitted NEEM
by bite of mosquitoes.
Homoeopathic Management:-
Rhus tox. : All cases of recent origin. Fever with chill and
rigors. Red streaks on the affected limb, which is
swollen and painful, better on continued motion.
AYURVEDA CONSIDERS
Affected limb stiff. Restlessness, ameliorated by
constantly changing position.
NEEM AS TWACHA
Bryonia : Acute paroxysms of fever with chill and RASAYANA OR
increased thirst for large quantities of water. Pain in
the affected limb, better by pressure and rest. NOURISHER OF THE SKIN.
Wants to lie down on the affected side.
Apis : Chill in the afternoon with increased thirst, but no
thirst during heat stage, inclination to uncover.
APART FROM DIRECT
Burning, hot, dry skin. Oedematous swelling of the
affected limb.
APPLICATIONS, VARIOUS
Ars. Alb. : Swelling, restlessness and burning pain NEEM FORMULATIONS,
relieved by heat; thirsty, drinks often but a little at a
time. TAKEN INSIDE, HELP THE
Hydrocotyle : Filaria of long duration. Skin thickened.
Vipera : Swelling of the leg(s), worse from hanging BODY REMAIN HEALTHY.
down, wants to keep the affected limb elevated.
28. Injuries :- Headache is a pain or discomfort in the head, scalp or
Any physical damage to the body caused by violence. neck. Headaches are often to anxiety, tension or
It includes both accident and intentional events. problems of eye, ear or nasal sinuses. Besides,
Homoeopathic Management:- other problems can also cause headache.
Arnica :First medicine to be used for any kind of injury. Homoeopathic Management :-
Injuries from blunt objects. Aconite : Intolerable pain in head with great restlessness
Hypericum : injuries to the parts which are rich in nerves, associated with fear of death.
especially tips of fingers and toes. Its mother Belladonna : Throbbing or pulsating headache, after
tinctuire can be used locally when the skin is torn. exposure to cold air, direct sun heat, worse from
Calendula : Almost specific for clean, surgical cuts or lying down, jarring, noise, light; with redness of face
lacerated wounds; to prevent excessive and eyes; better by tight bandage; especially right
suppuration. Its mother tincture can be used sided headache.
externally in wounds with or without loss of Bryonia : Bursting headache, worse by stooping and
substance. motion, better by hard pressure and absolute rest.
Ledem pal. : Punctured wounds by sharp pointed Headache from constipation.
instruments; rat bites, stings of insects especially Sanguinaria c. : Right-sided headache especially pain
mosquito bites; nail prick injury. Better by cold over the right eye, may be accompanied by
application. Discolouration of skin after injury. vomiting; headache from sunrise to sunset.
Staphysagria : Clean cut wounds; pain in the affected Spigelia : Left-sided headache with similar symptoms of
part after surgical operations. sanguinaria can.
Allium cep. : Injury from friction of shoes / shoe bite. Glonoine : Headache from exposure to heat of sun;
Urtica urens : Burns and scalds in initial stage. throbbing, pulsating, bursting pain. A remedy for
sunstroke.
Cantharis : Burns with blisters and burning pain. Its lotion Gelsemium : Headache with heaviness of eyelids, worse
(1 part of Cantharis mother tincture mixed with 4 from heat of sun, mental exertion; with drowsiness;
parts of distilled water) can be locally used for relief no thirst.
from pain.