Books · Homoeopathic Therapeutics

MORTIFICATION; INSULTS

Homoeopathic Therapeutics · Samuel Lilienthal

Aconite Acon

Annoyances which fret and worry, causing fear and anxiety, even after reproaches from trifling causes; congestions, palpitations, fever.

Anacardium orient Anac

Melancholy and loss of memory on consequence of fright or mortification; he talks everything in bad part and becomes violent, uses profane language; continual babbling of nonsense.

Aurum Aur

Great anguish, coming from praecordial region, driving him from place to place; has no confidence in himself and thinks others have none; deep tearing headache, abating in the fresh air; oversensitiveness of the senses; immoderate appetite and thirst for milk, wine, coffee; aversion to meat; palpitation.

Belladonna Bell

Oversensitiveness of mind and body; weeping and vexation about trifles, with headache and pressure in forehead, and great dryness of mouth; sleepless and restless.

Bryonia Bry

Bad effects from mortification, violence and anger; morose, everything puts him out of humor; after getting angry, chilly or a red face and heat in heat in head.

Chamomilla Cham

Deeply-felt mortification, with irresistible, impatient feverish mood; cross against others; faintness and prostration; bitter taste; hot bilious diarrhoea.

Colocynthis Coloc

Disposition to cry and weep; anger with indignation; extreme irritability; violent abdominal pains; diarrhoea and vomiting every time food is taken; pain in hips, extending from renal region down to upper part of thighs cramps in calves; sleeplessness.

Ignatia Ign

Brooding over imaginary troubles, prefers to be alone, sits quietly and gazes into vacancy; weak memory; face distorted, deathly pale and sunken; no desire for nourishment,; voice trembling staggering walk; pain in left hypochondrium, worse from pressure; late sleep and restlessness; cold feet, more in the evening.

Lycopodium Lyc

Hepatic troubles after mortification, with relief from weeping; dread of people, wants to be alone and still is irritable and melancholy when alone; vehement, angry, headstrong; constipated. Oversensitiveness of senses.

Mercurius Merc

Grief with fear at night disposition to quarrel, complaining of his relations and surroundings; sleep prevented by seeing frightful faces.

Natrum mur Nat-m

Sad, weeping, consolation aggravates, with palpitation and intermittent pulse; gets angry at trifles; hateful and vindictive; weariness in head, dull, heavy aching and distention of abdomen.

Nux vomica Nux-v

Oversensitiveness to emotional and external impressions; sedentary habits; hypochondriac mood of those who dissipate and keep late hours, with abdominal troubles and constipation; very easily bewildered; everything he attempts goes wrong; pain in small of back, cannot sit up.

Palladium Pall

After wounded pride, not getting the praise of others she expected, is greatly inclined to use strong languages and violent expressions, and feels, next day, headache and worse from the excitement.

Platina Plat

After trying to speak in company, anxious heart-beating; pride and overestimation of one's self; fault-finding.

Pulsatilla Puls

Sad, bursting into tears, anxious, weary of life, thinks with pleasure of drowning; dissatisfied with everything; easily enraged and easily pacified again; frequent profuse nosebleed; earthy color of face, with dark rings around eyes; flat taste, nausea and bitter slimy vomiting; labored breathing; heavy legs; anxious dreams; hard, scanty stool.

Staphisagria Staph

Ailments from indignation over unjust charges, with vexation or reserved displeasure; fretful peevishness, with excessive ill- humor; great dread of to future; sleepy in daytime and sleepless at night, feeble and faint voice; falling off the hair.

What is in this library

These titles sit beside the repertory: Allen’s Keynotes, Anshutz on the twelve tissue remedies, Boericke’s materia medica, Clarke’s Dictionary, Hering, Jones, Kent’s lectures, Nash, and Boger’s Synoptic Key. Philosophy includes Hahnemann’s Organon (5th and 6th), Kent, Close, Burnett, Haehl, Gibson Miller, Royal, J. H. Allen, and Anshutz. Clinical, therapeutics, regional works, and short remedy pictures follow the same shelf.

Dewey’s Practical Homoeopathic Therapeutics and Lilienthal’s Homoeopathic Therapeutics are readable here. The other books keep their chapter lists so you can see what each volume covers. For educational use by students and qualified practitioners. Not medical advice.

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