Books · Homoeopathic Therapeutics

TORTICOLLIS

Homoeopathic Therapeutics · Samuel Lilienthal

Arsenicum Ars

Nape stiff as if bruised or sprained; neuralgic pains on left side of neck; cervical glands enlarged, feel like a series of hard nodules under skin.

Belladonna Bell

Painful swelling and stiffness of ape of neck, with cloudiness of head; inflammation and swelling of glands of neck and of back part of throat; in coughing, violent pressing pain in nape of neck, as if it would break, (<) bending head backward.

Calcarea carb Calc

Stiffness and rigidity of nape of neck; pain in neck on turning head, as if a tumor would protrude there; rheumatic pains in upper cervical vertebrae, with stiff neck, especially strain from over lifting.

Colchicum Colch

Pressing pain or tension in cervical muscles, felt even when swallowing; rheumatic pains in neck and back, on motion.

Dulcamara Dulc

Neck stiff, back painful, loins lame, after taking cold, from bending head more forward; entire spine sensitive.

Lachnanthes Lachn

Pain and stiffness in neck, going over whole head and down nose, as if pinching nostrils together; when turning head or bending it backward, pain in nape as if from dislocations; stiff neck, head drawn to one side.

Lycopodium Lyc

One side of neck stiff and swollen; cervical glands swollen.

Nux vomica Nux-v

Neck stiff, with heaviness from cold; tension, burning, pressure, as from a stone between scapula; sudden stitches in back when turning.

Rhus tox Rhus-t

Stiff neck, with painful tension when moving, spinal membranes inflamed, from getting wet or sleeping on damp ground.

Sulphur Sulph

Cracking in cervical vertebrae, especially on bending backward; stiffness in neck or back; sensation as if vertebrae were gliding on over the other, when turning in bed.

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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