Remedy

Traditional Use by Homeopaths in UK based on Traditional Use Only

Notes

Aconite
(pronounced Ackonite)

Symptoms are sudden, violent brief - anxiety, fear, restlessness, grief - high temperature with great thirst - Insomnia

Apis mel

Insect stings. Burning, stinging pains. Swelling of lower eyelids. Absence of thirst

Argent nit

Colic. Headache. Dizziness

Arnica

(pronounced Aah-nicker)

Use after any injury. Bruises. Sprains. Physical exhaustion. Insomnia due to over tiredness. Muscles ache all over

Arnica is also a very popular herbal remedy.

Arsen alb

Upset stomach. Vomiting. Diarrhoea (as from food poisoning). Cramps in calves.

Belladonna

Brightly flushed face. Swollen joints. Vertigo. Facial neuralgia. Severe throbbing headache. Dry hacking cough. acne

Bryonia

Irritability. Dryness. Dry painful cough. Dry lips. Thirst especially for cold drinks.

Calc carb

Cracked skin in the winter. Period pains. Itching skin. Premenstrual tension. Toothache. Vertigo. Insomnia.

Calc fluor

Head colds with thick greenish-yellow discharge.Catarrh. Croup. Toothache.

Cantharis

Burns and scalds before blisters form; sunburn

Carbo veg

Indigestion with excessive flatulence. Hoarseness. Loss of voice. Tinnitus with nausea and vertigo.

Chamomilla

Teething; irritability and restlessness; colic; green slimey diarrhoea

Cocculus

Travel sickness; nausea with hollow sensation in stomach; nausea during pregnancy

Colocynthis

Colic; stomach pains; flatulence; cramp; stitching pain

Euphrasia

Cold with watery eyes and streaming nose. Hayfever

Gelsemium

Influenza. Sneezing. Sore throat. Symptoms of flushing, aching, trembling. Weary with heavy aching muscles. Runy nose. Vertigo.

Gelsemium is still used by professional medical herbalist but is not available over the counter.

Graphites

Unhealthy skin. Cracked finger tips. Constipation. Tinnitus. Earache. Sinus trouble. Dandruff

Hepar sulph

Skin highly sensitive. Acne. Croup. Earache.

Hypericum

Painful cuts and wounds. Lacerated wounds involving nerve endings. (after consultation with a medical professional)l

Hypericum is also known as St John's Wort.

Ignatia

Fright. Prolonged grief. Sore throat. Piercing headache.Insomnia

Kali phos

Mental tiredness from overwork. Nervous exhaustion. Nervous indigestion. Loss of voice. Hoarseness. Giddiness from exhaustion and weakness

Lycopdium

Irritability. Fear of failure. Period pain. Premenstrual tension. Hiccough with acidity.

Mixed Pollen

Hayfever when triggered by pollen

Nat mur

Sneezy cold. Runny nose. Vertigo. Premenstrual tension. Housemaid's knee

Nux vom

For over indulgence in food and alcohol. Itching piles. Stuffy colds. Vertigo. Constipation. Raw throat

Phosphorous

Dry cough; hypersensitivity; night sweats

Pulsatilla

Premenstrual tension. Catarrh. Styes. Menopause. Acne. Tinnitus

Rhus tox

Rheumatic aches and pains. Over-exertion. Pain in ligaments. Tickling cough

Ruta grav

Injuries to bones. Fractures, dislocations. Sprains of wrists and ankles. Eye strain. Urticaria

Silicea

Physical and mental debility due to exertion. Boils, abscesses, acne. Bunions. Chronic headaches. Sinus trouble

Sulphur

Unhealthy looking skin. Tendency to skin disease. Itching skin. Acne. Insomnia Tinnitus Lack of energy

Thuja

Warty growths. Morning headaches

Thuja herbal tincture is used for its anti-viral properties to treat warts.