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TermDefinition
ArnicaThe "default remedy" in first aid. If it does not work in 24 hours, change remedies
ArnicaHemorrhaging/bleeding/trauma to soft tissue of body; patients feel bruised; everything feels too hard; cannot be touched; worse with touch; better lying down
ArnicaStupor; Answers and then falls back into a stupor; especially in fevers; involuntary discharge of feces and/or urine when in stupor
ArnicaA sign that this remedy is done is when the inflammation is past and the body part is no longer hot.
Arnicaskin, bruising, with blunt instruments; without laceration
ArnicaBlunt trauma to eye resulting in clots; retinal hemorrhages, to expedite the absorption of blood; eye trauma from coughing
ArnicaWhen patient has a fever, the old location of old injury/blow heats up in pain
ArnicaImpaired hearing from concussion; Impaired hearing from rock concert; after fever
ArnicaFirst remedy for fractures & to deal with shock within the first 24 to 48 hours
ArnicaPrimary remedy for traumatic nosebleeds
ArnicaHead injury, after epilepsy, consisting of headache, sleeplessness, dullness after blow to the head
ConiumBruising, spine, ill-effects
Rhus ToxBruised sore aching sensation in joints after exposure to cold or rain, before storms; amel. continued motion, heat
ChinaShock with severe blood loss; coldness, sweat; yellow sclera; agg: touch, cold draft, amel: open air
Ruta graveolensEye strain from using eyes too much; burning and redness
Ruta graveolensBruising to the periosteum; Characterized by weariness, as "broken through the middle"; loss of power in thighs, ankles and middle limbs; Used for wrists, ankles, and knees; symptoms better and worse from movement, amel. warmth, rubbing or scratching
Ruta graveolensNausea felt in various parts of body such as in rectum or in throat.
Ruta graveolensBruise leaves hardened indurations in tendons or on bone tissue; like a lesion or tumor, characterized by weariness
Ruta graveolensBruising to the periosteum, to thinly covered bones (e.g. shins) and joints (ankle, knee, wrist) and eyes, Characterized by weariness
Ruta graveolensColles' fracture: fracture to the wrist
Bellis perennisApplied when swelling remains after Arnica
Bellis perennisThe "arnica for the old gardener": severe joint aches and back pains after gardening
ConiumRapidly, ascending paralysis: treatment of Guillian-Barré syndrome; gradually appearing paralysis; Vertigo, turning in bed
Apis mellificaAnaphylactic reaction; swelling of throat and uvula; difficulty breathing agg: heat; amel: open air
LedumPuncture wounds or appearance of puncture wound; to keep open and drained in prevention of tetanus; not hot to the touch, twitching around wound present
LedumBlack eye with bruising to orbit, bruising feels cold
LedumSecond remedy in fracture; area is cool and bluish
CalendulaWhen there is pus, first consider __________
CalendulaPrimary remedy for lacerations, torn tissues, suppurated wounds, slow healing wounds, promotes granulation, not for punctures
Calcarea PhosphoricaBone injury; fractures, union of, to promote; slow healing of broken bones;cold, numb feeling in limb
HypericumNerve and spinal injury or laceration; pains shoot from area along the nerve; First aid for fall on coccyx; pain travels up spine and down limbs;agg: movement; amel: stillness
HypericumLacerated wound of long duration; injuries for very septic puncture wounds like rat bites, nails; for areas rich in nerves
HypericumPreserves lacerated members when hanging from the body; crushed and smashed fingertips
HypericumGunshot wounds, stabs, red, swollen, inflamed, sharp, intense pain is extending outwards, when the area is cold or hot
LedumGunshot wounds, stabs, red, swollen, inflamed, sharp, intense pain is extending outwards, when the area is not hot
SymphytumFracture, re-union: presence of strong prickling pain at point of bone fracture; Third remedy in a fracture; stimulates callous formation
SymphytumApplication in severe laceration of lips; prevent scarring; prickling pain
SymphytumGreat pain in eyeball after blow; prickling, jagged, sticking pain
CantharisSecond and third degree burns; great blistering
Rhus ToxRemedy picture: giving oil to the "Tin Man" of the Wizard of Oz
ConiumInjury, trauma to glandular tissue which can later result in indurations; stony tumors in muscle
BryoniaRib injury, fractured or broken; agg: motion amel: lying, holding area;
StaphysagriaPost-op pain from overstretching of sphincter e.g.insertion of a catheter; worse from touch, anger, cold, fluid loss; better from warmth, rest, after breakfast; Used for surgical incisions with horrible pain e.g. circumcision
SiliceaExtraction of foreign objects, splinters from body; glass splinters from eyes; shrapnell
PhosphorusNosebleeds; with perspiration
LachesisPain or pressure in dentures, as if clothing that is too tight.
BelladonnaSeptic wounds, before pus formation, wound is suddenly hot, red, throbbing; sensitive to touch
Hepar SulphSeptic wound with pus "old cheese", sensitivity to touch, warmth, cold drafts, <cold,
MercuriusSeptic wounds, pain in wound, sleep disruption, <night sweats; no relief
LachesisSeptic wound with pus "old cheese", sensitivity to touch, sharp splintering pains, deep purple color, <heat
Arsenicum albumSeptic wound, burning pain, weakness with restlessness, anxiety, rapid pulse, thirst for sips, dry mouth, <night; >warmth; asphyxia from being cold/frozen
ApisSeptic wounds, intense red, burning stinging pain; desire for cold
AconiteShock; fear of dying, anxiety, thirst, chills, flickering vision, agg. sunlight, cold, warmth; amel. open air, rest; for sleeplessness and anxiety following Morphine use; Traumatic fever (e.g. a sudden fever after an injury)
Carbo vegetabilisSepsis; with air hunger, pale, bluish white color; cold breath; wet gangrene
Carbo vegetabilisA.k.a " the corpse reviver"
Carbo vegetabilisPost-surgical shock/collapse; twitching, cold, blue; head is not necessarily cold; thirst for cold water
Arsenicum albumGangrene: foul, acrid discharge, hair on area is corroded away; Gangrene from burns; anxiety, restlessness
LachesisGangrene: cold, black, purple/blue, sensitive to touch; agg. sleep
PhosphorusPrevention of nausea before abdominal surgery
PhosphorusShock/ hemorrhage collapsed state; easily suggestible, desires company, water thrown up as soon as it warms; Ether, removes ill effects
Bellis PerennisDeep trauma to abdominal viscera/ pelvic area; cannot bear weight; worse becoming chilled when hot; Bruised soreness; amel: continued motion, cold, pressure, eating
CalendulaAdd to toxic water to prevent tetanus/gangrene or suppuration when applying water to open wounds
AconiteForeign bodies in eye, removal of; with inflammation; Post-op inflammation of the eye
Nux VomicaFood poisoning, nausea, vomiting, food is heavy in stomach, ineffectual vomiting;
Veratrum albumCollapse, sudden, violent, alternation stupor and mania with rudeness and loquacity; icy cold sweat on forehead, especially when getting up.
CamphoraCollapse, deathly, sudden, weak pulse, internal burning sensation
Allium cepaPhantom limb pain with fine thread like pain ascending stump.
Urtica UrensFirst degree burns; presence of welts
LedumBlack and blue spots remain after arnica; amel. cold; Ballooning bruise near a joint; agg: night, heat
LachesisBleeding: Can't stand warmth or tight clothing; bluish edhge of wound
ApisConvulsions: From heat or a hot bath, high pitched cry and bends head back
Arsenicum albumFood poisoning: Violent burning pains, extreme thirst. Diarrhea of foul stool, dark, exhausted after; botulism; bad fruits.
BelladonnaHeat stroke: skin flushed, hot, and dry, pulse strong and rapid, pupils fixed and dilated
BryoniaGas poisoning (with flushed look); blood poisoning, septicemia
Calcarea PhosphoricaNeck: Stiffness- torticoli, pain and stiffness caused by draft; with sighing, complaining
Rhus ToxNeck: Stiffness- torticoli, pain and stiffness caused by draft; improved by continued movement
CalendulaChemical burn, second degree burn, prevents scarring
CamphoraCramps in calves; feet, limbs feel icy cold
CamphoraShock with barely perceived breathing or pulse, cold skin
CantharisSun stroke/ burn: burning pain, restless, excitable, >cold application, rest
Carbo vegetabilisFood poisoning, nausea, vomiting, stomach pains and gas (esp spoilt fats)
ChamomillaToothache with anger, aggr. by warm food or drinks, better cold drinks
CocculusTravel sickness with nausea, loathing and inclination to vomit; worse open air
CocculusJet lag especially with headache, nausea and inclination to vomit
ChinaBleeding with extreme weakness from loss of blood
ChinaHeat stroke with faintness or unconsciousness from loss of vital fluids
CuprumConvulsions: epileptic fits, shrieking before fit
CuprumHeat stroke, exhaustion with muscle crapms
CuprumHypothermia with muscle cramps
EchinaceaSepticemia: last stage, almost dying, rapid pulse moderate temp
EchinaceaInsect or animal bite followed by sepsis
EchinaceaWounds, bed sores become septic, gangrenous
Eupatorium perfoliatumPoisoning, esp artificial sweetener: person is weak and cold
Eupatorium perfoliatumFever, influenza, pain, person feels as if bones were broken
GelsemiumConfusion of mind after sunstroke with prostration and trembling; dimness of vision; occipital headache
GelsemiumStage fright, inability to face a challenge, weakness and trembling
GelsemiumFever, weakness, shivers running up and down spine
GlonoineSun stroke, heat on head, working under gas light causes collapse, fainting
GlonoineSun stroke with throbbing, bursting headache, hot face, sweaty skin
IgnatiaShock: sad, weepy and sighs, deep breaths, unable to get air deep enough in lungs
IgnatiaBad news, hysterial, confused and frustrated with insomnia, grief is stuck
Natrum muriaticumBad news: rejects consolation and sympathy – shut down emotionally, depressed
Natrum muriaticumHeat stroke/ exhaustion, sunstroke with headache and photophobia
Natrum sulphuricumShock, symptoms follow electro-shock therapy, shock from electricity
Natrum sulphuricumHead injury, depression, personality changes since injury to the head
Natrum sulphuricumHead injury, never fully recovered, headaches, eye problems, vision loss, since
Natrum sulphuricumConvulsions after head injury
Nux VomicaPost-surgery, relieves vomiting and nausea
Nux VomicaCramps accompanied by headache, loss of appetite, nausea, constipation, <night
Pulex irritansProphylactic for blackflies; relief from blackfly bites, fleas
LedumProphylactic, general for all insects
StaphysagriaProphylactic for all insects, especially mosquitoes
PulsatillaNausea and diarrhea esp after fatty foods
PulsatillaFainting in hot, stuffy rooms
PulsatillaFood poisoning from spoilt meat, ham, porc, pastries that have been left out
SiliceaAbscesses, tendency to pus formation
Hepar SulphWounds with shooting pains, when touch is intolerable, oversensitive
SulphurBite, ringworm, itching, burning, worse heat, scratching, bathing, better cold
SulphurBoils and absceses: reddened, hot, show up shortly after previous ones disappeared
Urtica UrensUrticaria, allergic skin reaction to shellfish, with intense burning and itching
Veratrum albumAccident, unconsciousness, body remains cold, after carbo veg
Veratrum albumBleeding, collapse with air hunger (yawning), forehead cold
Veratrum albumHeat stroke: Chilly with cold and clammy skin, copious cold sweat, profuse diarrhea that exhausts him

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Terms 123
Creator JMCNAMARA
Created May 15, 2009
Group MICH Homeopathy
Subject Emergency homeopathy first aid
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Emergency first aid remedies and their application

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  1. Hypericum Lacerated wound of long duration; injuries for very septic puncture wounds like rat bites, nails; for areas rich in nerves - 2 misses
  2. Silicea Extraction of foreign objects, splinters from body; glass splinters from eyes; shrapnell - 1 miss
  3. Urtica Urens First degree burns; presence of welts - 1 miss
  4. Natrum sulphuricum Convulsions after head injury - 1 miss
  5. Arnica First remedy for fractures & to deal with shock within the first 24 to 48 hours - 1 miss
  6. Conium Injury, trauma to glandular tissue which can later result in indurations; stony tumors in muscle - 1 miss
  7. Apis mellifica Anaphylactic reaction; swelling of throat and uvula; difficulty breathing agg: heat; amel: open air - 1 miss