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Homeopathic Remedies

KALI BICHROMICUM: Bichromate of Potash. Solution in distilled water. Trituration.
This remedy has a broad range of action. Its characteristic discharges are thick stringy and like chewing gum -very elastic and can form plugs which are difficult to cough up or remove. Helpful in all respiratory problems and also and anywhere there are mucus membranes in the body. Very helpful in the treatment of ulceration wherever it may occur. An excellent hangover remedy!

KALI CARB: Potassium carbonate. Salt of Wormwood. Solution. Trituration.
Although listed as a headache remedy this has many uses. Particularly in affections of the chest and in women where they have never been well since childbirth, and suffer in the menopause with hot flushes and exhaustion. It has the effect of toning the whole body to resist illness. Wormwood as a herbal remedy was greatly honoured by the Ancients as a cure for poisoning.

KALI HYDRIODICUM (IOD): Potassium Iodide. Trituration.
A remedy very effective in the treatment of persistent sinus problems, especially in the lower sinuses below the eyes. There are swollen glands and sharp stitching pains. Helps in chronic arthritis, gout. May have thick green and/or foul discharges.

LACHESIS: Trigonocephalus lachesis. The surukuku snake of South America. Trituration. Dilution.
Whatever the symptoms in Lachesis they will always start on the left and go to the right. Useful in all forms of sepsis and blood poisoning. There is usually purple discoloration of the parts affected. Great female remedy. Emotionally the patient is over stimulated and talks 19 to the 12 on a lot of different subjects without pausing for breath!

LEDUM: Ledum Palustre. Wild rosemary. Tincture of dried small twigs and leaves collected after flowering begins.
The important thing here is that Ledum - like Hypericum - has the ability to prevent the development of tetanus. It is used where sprains and strains have not healed and there is still blue black discoloration of the affected area. It is also along with Symphytum (Comfrey) a specific for black eye. All symptoms feel better for the application of cold water and often the patient will ask for a bucket of cold water so they can immerse the affected part. It is very helpful in rheumatoid arthritis where the pains in the small joints of the fingers and toes are very painful.

LOBELIA: Lobelia Inflata. Indian Tobacco. Tincture of fresh plant when in flower and seed.
A specific remedy to enhance the function of the respiratory system especially where there is reduced capacity due to serious lung disease such as pneumonia asthma cancer and so on. It helps the shortness of breath and encourages the expectoration of mucus impeding the uptake of oxygen.

LYCOPUS: Lycopus Virginicus. Bugle weed. Tincture of fresh plant in flower.
A heart remedy which lowers the blood pressure and reduces the heart rate. Typical heartbeat is rapid and fierce. There may be heart valve disease.

MAGNESIUM PHOSPHORICA: Phosphate of Magnesia. Trituration.
One of the best remedies for cramps of all kinds relieved by local heat, eg. in menstrual pain. Also good for convulsions and severe neuralgic pains. The pains shoot like lightning, are sharp and the patient often cries out. The pains will suddenly change places causing the patient to jerk about.

MERCURIUS: Mercurius solubilis Hahnemanni. Trituration.
Listed as thick green discharge from the nose - mercury has much wider uses. There is usually ulceration in the physical body especially in the mouth, but also in the legs in older people. There is foul breath and foul discharges and sepsis (pus) will be present. It is the old remedy for Syphilis and much in vogue in Hahnemann's day. Unfortunately it often cured the disease but killed the patient.

MERCURIUS CORROSIVUS: Mercurius corrosives sublimatus. Trituration. Solution.
For diseases of the gut, especially in irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis where there is continual urging for stool and urine, painful and a feeling it will never get done. The stools will be shreddy, bloody, slimy and hot with excruciating cramps.

MOSCHUS -NUX MOSCHATA: Myristica fragrans. Nutmeg. Tincture of powdered seeds deprived of the mace.
There is a problem in the mental sphere with disturbances of perception causing over sensitivity. Wherever there is any drowsiness accompanying any symptoms Nux Moschata will help. With the menses there is sluggish action, brown irregular periods, in the head severe congestion similar to Glonoine but accompanied by drowsiness.

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