Some Rare RemediesSome Rare Remedies

Dr D P RastogiDr D P Rastogi

DMS,.MBS,. DF Hom DMS,.MBS,. DF Hom [London][London]

MD Hom [Agra]MD Hom [Agra]

Aristolochia MilhomensAristolochia Milhomens

Pain in tendo-Achillis.Pain in tendo-Achillis. Stiffness of legs.Stiffness of legs. Pain in back and extremities.Pain in back and extremities. Pain in heels, burning in anus and Pain in heels, burning in anus and

frequent irritation.frequent irritation. Itching and swelling around malleoli.Itching and swelling around malleoli. Disgusting dreamsDisgusting dreams

Propylamin Propylamin

Pain in wrists and ankles ; aggravated by Pain in wrists and ankles ; aggravated by slightest motion [Bry] with copious slightest motion [Bry] with copious diarrhoea.diarrhoea.

Great restlessness and thirst.Great restlessness and thirst. Tingling and numbness of fingers.Tingling and numbness of fingers. Pain in wrist and ankle, unable to stand.Pain in wrist and ankle, unable to stand. It is Act spicata + Rhus toxIt is Act spicata + Rhus tox Rheumatic metastasis esp. heart lesions.Rheumatic metastasis esp. heart lesions.

Oleum Jecoris AselliOleum Jecoris Aselli

Aching in elbows and knees, in Aching in elbows and knees, in sacrum.sacrum.

Chronic rheumatism, with rigid Chronic rheumatism, with rigid muscles and tendons.muscles and tendons.

Burning in palms.Burning in palms. Internally , a nutrient and a hepatic Internally , a nutrient and a hepatic

and pancreatic remedy.[ Burnnett]and pancreatic remedy.[ Burnnett]

Nat arsNat ars

A remedy for nasal catarrh, with A remedy for nasal catarrh, with headache, pain at root of nose , dry headache, pain at root of nose , dry and painful eye.and painful eye.

Facilitates the termination of the cold Facilitates the termination of the cold and conserves strength and appetite.and conserves strength and appetite.

Psoriasis.Psoriasis. Sinusitis .Sinusitis .

Slag [blast iron furnace Slag [blast iron furnace cinder]cinder]

Anal itching , piles, and constipation is a Anal itching , piles, and constipation is a concomitant to knee pain.concomitant to knee pain.

Housemaid’s knee .Pain both knee caps, Housemaid’s knee .Pain both knee caps, dull, aching , shooting along through dull, aching , shooting along through knees. < ascending upstairs. [ < knees. < ascending upstairs. [ < descending Arg met , < both ascending descending Arg met , < both ascending and descending Badiaga ]and descending Badiaga ]

Abdominal flatulent distension and Abdominal flatulent distension and lumbago.lumbago.

Analogue to Lycopodium. Analogue to Lycopodium.

Aconite feroxAconite ferox

More violent in action then Acon nap.More violent in action then Acon nap. Proved valuable in cardiac dyspnoea, Proved valuable in cardiac dyspnoea,

neuralgia and gout.neuralgia and gout. Dyspnoea , must sit up.Dyspnoea , must sit up. Rapid respiration.Rapid respiration. Anxiety , with suffocation from Anxiety , with suffocation from

feeling of paralysis in respiratory feeling of paralysis in respiratory muscles.muscles.

Amon phosAmon phos

To remove nodosities of the joints of To remove nodosities of the joints of the fingers and back of hands.the fingers and back of hands.

Sneezing with excessive running Sneezing with excessive running from nose and eye, only in morning.from nose and eye, only in morning.

Coldness agg least draft of cold air.Coldness agg least draft of cold air.

Rhodium Rhodium

Stiff neck and rheumatic pain down Stiff neck and rheumatic pain down left shoulder and arm.left shoulder and arm.

Sycotic .coSycotic .co

When indicated drugs like R.T,. Ferr m. When indicated drugs like R.T,. Ferr m. Thuja fail. Excellent intercurrent drugThuja fail. Excellent intercurrent drug

Mostly ankle, sole, big toe, fingers Mostly ankle, sole, big toe, fingers affected.affected.

Chilly patient .< first motion , rest, night, Chilly patient .< first motion , rest, night, cold . > heat , motioncold . > heat , motion

Eggs nauseate, desire salt, sweet and Eggs nauseate, desire salt, sweet and soursour

Mind : tense, restless and fearfulMind : tense, restless and fearful

Arsenicum hydrogenisatumArsenicum hydrogenisatum

Pain in hollow of knee, almost as a Pain in hollow of knee, almost as a specific. The only drug given against specific. The only drug given against the rubric, pain in hollow of knee, the rubric, pain in hollow of knee, rising from seatrising from seat

< rising from sitting , cold damp < rising from sitting , cold damp weather.weather.

Anxiety ,despair and thirst like Ars Anxiety ,despair and thirst like Ars albalb

Argemone mexicanaArgemone mexicana

Left knee stiff and painfulLeft knee stiff and painful Feet swollenFeet swollen Preventing sleepPreventing sleep < afternoon< afternoon

Jacaranda Jacaranda

Pain right knee.Pain right knee. Morning soreness and stiffness.Morning soreness and stiffness. < motion< motion Gonorrheal and syphilitic arthritisGonorrheal and syphilitic arthritis

Helianthus Helianthus

Pain in left knee with thick scab in Pain in left knee with thick scab in nose.nose.

< by heat [ Led, Guaicum ]< by heat [ Led, Guaicum ] < descending stairs< descending stairs

Asclepias tuberosaAsclepias tuberosa

Pain left kneePain left knee Sensation as if adhesion being Sensation as if adhesion being

broken up on bending.broken up on bending. Shooting painShooting pain Profuse perspirationProfuse perspiration

Fel tauriFel tauri

One of the good remedy to dissolve One of the good remedy to dissolve gall stones.gall stones.

It is also useful if a stone is lodged in It is also useful if a stone is lodged in the common bile duct.the common bile duct.

Disordered digestion, diarrhea, and Disordered digestion, diarrhea, and pain in the nape of neck are among pain in the nape of neck are among its chief symptoms.its chief symptoms.

Paris quadrifoliaParis quadrifolia

Sense of weight and weariness in Sense of weight and weariness in nape of neck and across shoulders.nape of neck and across shoulders.

Neuralgia ,beginning in left Neuralgia ,beginning in left intercostal region , and extending intercostal region , and extending into left arm.into left arm.

Fingers often feel numb > open air Fingers often feel numb > open air {kalmia < open air }{kalmia < open air }

Cajuputam Cajuputam

Spasmodic stricture of esophagus.Spasmodic stricture of esophagus. Constricted sensation on swallowing Constricted sensation on swallowing

solid food.solid food. Tongue feels swollen, fills whole mouth.Tongue feels swollen, fills whole mouth. A remedy for flatulence and affections of A remedy for flatulence and affections of

the tongue.the tongue. Compare Alumen which has hard tongue Compare Alumen which has hard tongue

and dysphagia especially to liquids .and dysphagia especially to liquids .

GuaicumGuaicum

A remedy for carpal tunnel syndrome.A remedy for carpal tunnel syndrome. A remedy for tennis elbow.A remedy for tennis elbow. Sensitiveness and < from local heat , Sensitiveness and < from local heat ,

6pm to 4am, motion and wet cold 6pm to 4am, motion and wet cold weather.weather.

Desire for apple. Aversion milk.Desire for apple. Aversion milk. > pressure.> pressure. Tendency to stretch.Tendency to stretch.

Hedeoma Hedeoma

Frequent and sudden urging.Frequent and sudden urging. Cutting burning pains from left Cutting burning pains from left

kidney to bladder.kidney to bladder. > after urination> after urination Accompanied with gastritisAccompanied with gastritis

Hydrangia Hydrangia

Renal stone due to residual urine Renal stone due to residual urine caused due to enlarged prostrate or caused due to enlarged prostrate or stricture urethrastricture urethra

Urine hard to startUrine hard to start Sharp pain in loins especially left Sharp pain in loins especially left

(Ipomoea-on starting)(Ipomoea-on starting) Burning in urethra with frequency Burning in urethra with frequency

with great thirst and RBC or frank with great thirst and RBC or frank blood in urine.blood in urine.

Ipomoea Ipomoea

Kidney disorder with pain in small of Kidney disorder with pain in small of back especially in left lumber muscleback especially in left lumber muscle

< stooping, accompanied with much < stooping, accompanied with much abdominal flatulency. abdominal flatulency.

Menispermum Menispermum

Migraine with restlessness and Migraine with restlessness and dreams.dreams.

Sick headache Sick headache Pain in forehead and temples moving Pain in forehead and temples moving

to occiputto occiput Compare Cocculus and BryCompare Cocculus and Bry

Niccolum Niccolum

Periodical nervous sick headachesPeriodical nervous sick headaches With asthenopia, weak digestion and With asthenopia, weak digestion and

constipationconstipation Suits debilitated, nervous literary Suits debilitated, nervous literary

persons with frequent sick persons with frequent sick headaches, dyspepsia and headaches, dyspepsia and constipationconstipation

Migraine first on left sideMigraine first on left side

Onosmodium Onosmodium

Headache from eyestrain and sexual Headache from eyestrain and sexual weakness.weakness.

Acts as if born tiredActs as if born tired Occipito-frontal pain in morning on Occipito-frontal pain in morning on

waking chiefly left sidedwaking chiefly left sided

Tongo Tongo

Tearing pains in hip joints, femur and Tearing pains in hip joints, femur and knee especially left side.knee especially left side.

Useful in neuralgia: pertussis.Useful in neuralgia: pertussis.

Salol Salol

This has been mentioned in Boricke’s This has been mentioned in Boricke’s materia medica in relation to Salicylic materia medica in relation to Salicylic acid which is useful in rheumatism, acid which is useful in rheumatism, dyspepsia and Meniere’s disease.dyspepsia and Meniere’s disease.

Rheumatic pains in joints , with Rheumatic pains in joints , with soreness and stiffness.soreness and stiffness.

Headache over eyes.Headache over eyes. Urine violet smelling.Urine violet smelling.

Wiesbaden Wiesbaden

Falling of hairsFalling of hairs

Mancnella Mancnella

Hair falls after acute sickness.Hair falls after acute sickness.

Thallium Thallium

Alopecia after acute and exhaustive Alopecia after acute and exhaustive disorders.disorders.

Lappa-arctiumLappa-arctium

Eruptions on the head ,face and Eruptions on the head ,face and neck, pimples, acne.neck, pimples, acne.

Styes and ulcerations on the edg f Styes and ulcerations on the edg f the eyelids.the eyelids.

Crops of boils and styes.Crops of boils and styes.

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