Rare Remedies
Rare Remedies
Rare Remedies
By
DR. ASHOK KUMAR DANTKALE
BHMS, MD(Hom)
Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Physiology &Biochemistry,
Govt. Homoeopathic Medical College,
Basaveshwarnagar, Bangalore -79
Email: ashokdantkale@yahoo.com
Mob: 09844231936
RARE REMEDIES
COMMON REMEDIES
POLYCREST REMEDIES
CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDIES
ROLE
A. SPHERE OF ACTION
B. UTILITY
a) PALLIATIVE
b) CURATIVE
c) MIASMATIC
HOW TO STUDY?
THEIR ACTION
THEIR COMMON FEATURES
PARTICULARS
MODALITIES
SPHERE OF ACTION
MANIFESTATIONS
COMMON
UNCOMMON
1. ACALYPHA INDICA
A remedy having marked action on GIT &
Respiratory organs.
Incipient Phthisis, with hard
cough, bloody expectoration,
hemorrhage (Acon) but no febrile
disturbance. Haemoptysis.<morning.
Very weak in the morning, gains strength during
day.
All pathological hemorrhages having notably a
morning aggravation.
2. ARANIA DIADEMA
( PAPAL CROSS)
3. AGRAPHIS NUTANS
- Proneness to take cold on
exposure to cold winds
- Adenoids throat complaints
- Enlarged tonsils
- Mucous diarrhoea from cold
- Mutism of childhood unconnected
with deafness.
4. CURARE
(Arrow Poison)
5. CHLOROFORMUM
- General anesthetic & antispasmodic,
Complete muscular relaxation.
- Great weakness, esp on Rt. side.
- Limbs very tired from knees down.
(PHOSPHORUS- Is the remedy to be
given in Narcosis of Chloroform)
7. CYPREPEDIUM
(Ladys Slipper)
- It has great repute as a Nervine
among eclectics& in domestic practice
It is suited to nervous disorders from
mental over excitement.
- It is indicated in the BrainHyperesthesia of children who wake
in the night lively & full of play.
8. EEL SERUM
- Albuminurea, Haemoglobinuria,
oliguria,& anuria.
- Hypertension, oliguria but no oedema
- Sudden deterioration in kidney
function due to exposure to cold or
infection or intoxication, will reestablish Diuresis.
- Renal dysfunction of cardiac origin.
9.FRAXINUS AMARICANAS
10. HELODERMA
- The eyeballs become more prominent
and the cornea shows opacities.The
exophtholmos is due to presence of
blood behind the eyeball.
- It is indicated in many forms of
diseases characterised by great
coldness-Arctic coldness.Internal
coldness as if frozen to death.
11. LECITHIN
- It has a favorable influence up on the
nutritive condition & Esp. upon the
blood hence its use in anemia
convalescence, neurasthenia and
insomnia.Increases RBC &Hb%.
- Excellent galectogogue renders milk
more nourishing& increases quantity.
- It decreases excretion of phosphates.
12. LAUROCERASUS
- Spasmodic tickling cough Esp. in
cardiac patients is often magically
influenced by this drug.
- Asphyxia neonatorum.
- Cyanosis & dyspnoea< sitting up.
- Toes & finger nails become knotty,
skin blue. Clubbing of fingers.
14. NAPHTHALINE
- Coryza, hay fever, phthisis pulmonalis
also gonorrhea have been influenced
favourably by this drug.
- Marked affinity for eye. It produces
detachment of retina. Opacity of
cornea. Exudation in the retina
choroid & ciliary body.
- Black urine.
- Pinworm infestation.
15. OOPHORINUM
- Suffering following excision of the
ovaries, climacteric disturbances
generally esp. those characterised by
skin disorders such as acne, prurigo
etc.
- Ovarian cysts.
19. PHELLANDRINUM
- A very good remedy for the offensive,
fetid expectoration & cough in Phthisis,
bronchitis,& Emphysema (Affects
middle lobes).
- Everything tastes sweet.
- Pain in milk ducts, Stitching pain thro
Rt. Breast near sternum extending to
back near shoulder.
- Desire for acids.
20.QUERCUS GLANDIUM
SPIRITUS
- Antidotes
effects of alcohol.
- Takes away craving for alcohol.