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1. Conjunctiva. 2. Mucous membrane. 3. Urinary systems. 4. Skin. 5. Male genitalia. 6. Catamenia. 7. Metabolism.
1. Conjunctiva.
2. Mucous membrane.
3. Urinary systems.
4. Skin.
5. Male genitalia.
6. Catamenia.
7. Metabolism.
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1. Conjunctiva. 2. Mucous membrane. 3. Urinary systems. 4. Skin. 5. Male genitalia. 6. Catamenia. 7. Metabolism.
1. Conjunctiva.
2. Mucous membrane.
3. Urinary systems.
4. Skin.
5. Male genitalia.
6. Catamenia.
7. Metabolism.
Abroma augustum, sometimes written Abroma augusta, Devil's cotton, is a species of Abroma. It has dark red flowers with an characteristic and unusual appearance. It is widely distributed in Asia.
Abroma augustum, sometimes written Abroma augusta, Devil’s cotton, is a species of Abroma. It has dark red flowers with an characteristic and unusual appearance. It is widely distributed in Asia.
See lessOlat Kambal; Davil's Cotton; Olak Tambol.
Olat Kambal; Davil’s Cotton; Olak Tambol.
See less1. The Great Dr. Vhubonmohan Sarkar- 1872 2. Dr. D N Roy- 1919 3. The “Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy” (CCRH).
1. The Great Dr. Vhubonmohan Sarkar- 1872
2. Dr. D N Roy- 1919
3. The “Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy” (CCRH).
In homeopathy, Thuja Occidentalis (commonly known as Thuja) is associated with a personality that is introspective, sensitive, and often feels a sense of fragility. Here are some key characteristics: 1. Introversion and Withdrawal: Thuja individuals tend to be introspective and may withdraw emotionaRead more
In homeopathy, Thuja Occidentalis (commonly known as Thuja) is associated with a personality that is introspective, sensitive, and often feels a sense of fragility. Here are some key characteristics:
1. Introversion and Withdrawal: Thuja individuals tend to be introspective and may withdraw emotionally, feeling a sense of isolation.
2. Sensitivity and Vulnerability: They are highly sensitive to emotions and external stimuli, and may feel easily hurt.
3. Fixed Ideas and Delusions: Thuja personalities often have rigid thought patterns and may hold onto fixed ideas.
4. Secretiveness: They may be secretive and conscious of their image, fearing exposure of their perceived flaws.
5. Empathy and Compassion: Despite their vulnerabilities, Thuja individuals often have a deep understanding of others’ feelings and show empathy.
6. Perfectionism: They may have a tendency towards perfectionism, paying great attention to detail.
7. Commitment to Personal Growth: Their introspective nature leads to a strong commitment to personal growth and self-improvement.
Thuja personalities often present a strong front to the outside world but may feel unhappy and negative deep down.
See lessHomoeopathic Management of Prolapsed Lumbar Intervertebral Disc (PIVD) 1. Pathology and Clinical Features A prolapsed intervertebral disc (PIVD), or herniated disc, occurs when the nucleus pulposus bulges through a tear in the annulus fibrosus, often at L4–L5 or L5–S1 levels. It compresses adjacentRead more
Homoeopathic Management of Prolapsed Lumbar Intervertebral Disc (PIVD)
1. Pathology and Clinical Features
A prolapsed intervertebral disc (PIVD), or herniated disc, occurs when the nucleus pulposus bulges through a tear in the annulus fibrosus, often at L4–L5 or L5–S1 levels. It compresses adjacent nerve roots, producing low back pain with or without sciatica, paresthesia, muscle weakness, and limited spinal mobility.
Risk factors include sudden trauma (≈80% of cases), increased intradiscal pressure from improper lifting, degeneration (≈15%), poor posture, obesity, and repetitive strain from sedentary work.
2. Conventional Management
– Absolute rest and spinal traction using collars or belts for 2–4 weeks
– NSAIDs, muscle relaxants, cytokine inhibitors
– Epidural corticosteroid injections in refractory cases
– Physical therapy for core strengthening and posture correction
3. Homeopathic Therapeutic Principles
Homeopathy approaches PIVD by:
– Individualizing the totality of symptoms (physical, mental, modalities)
– Selecting a remedy that matches patient’s constitutional and local symptoms (“like cures like”)
– Using minimal doses to stimulate self-regulation
Aim: alleviate acute pain and spasms, halt further degeneration, improve neurological function and mobility.
4. Case-Taking and Key Rubrics
When repertorizing, consider rubrics reflecting the spine and its radiation patterns:
– Back › Pain › Lumbar region
– Back › Pain › Sacral region
– Back › Pain › Extending to gluteal muscles/thighs
– Back › Injuries › Lifting from
– Back › Concussion of spine
– Limbs › Lower › Weakness
– Mind › Anxiety (e.g., about health or mobility)
– Generals › Sensitivity to cold, draft
5. Major Homeopathic Remedies
1. Aesculus hippocastanum- Dull sacral/sacroiliac pain on rising; lameness; soreness on stooping; neuralgic shoots down legs
2. Arnica montana- Sore, bruised pain; worsened by slightest pressure or motion; better lying on hard surface, with head low
3. Bryonia alba- Sharp, stitching backache; aggravation from slightest motion or cough; relief by absolute rest; stiffness on first movement
4. Calcarea carbonica- Weak, cold back; pain in small of back making rising difficult; better lying on back; aggravated by cold, damp air or mental exertion
5. Hepar sulphuris- Oversensitive to touch; sensation of bruised spine; sharp lumbar pains when walking or standing; amelioration by warmth
6. Hypericum perforatum- Injuries to spinal nerves; shooting pains radiating from coccyx; hypersensitivity along nerve trunks; better by firm pressure
7. Lycopodium clavatum- Burning, pressing lumbar pain; worse from fanning back; better with warmth; neuralgia radiating to thighs; flatus and digestive sluggishness
8. Nux vomica- Back pain with abdominal fullness/constipation; must sit up to turn in bed; burning, tearing pains improved by rest; oversensitivity to stimuli
9. Rhus toxicodendron- Stiffness and aching relieved by continued motion; burning loins; worse in damp, cold; better lying on hard surface; neuralgic sciatica
10. Sepia officinalis- Back weakness, dragging sensation; better lying on painless side; indifference, irritability; menstrual or pelvic concomitants (in women)
11. Colocynthis- Cramping, tearing sciatic pain on left; better from hard pressure or warmth; irritable disposition; worse from anger or indignation
12. Kali phosphoricum- Burning, bruised lumbar pains; ameliorated by gentle motion; worse during menses or sitting; debility from overwork or grief; neuralgic lumbago
6. Dosage, Potency, and Follow-Up
1. Potency: Start with 30C in acute stage; consider 200C if symptoms persist or recur.
2. Dosage: 1–3 globules, one to two times daily for 7–14 days.
3. Evaluation: Reassess every 2–4 weeks. Adjust remedy, potency, or add intercurrent prescription based on emerging modalities and new symptoms.
4. Chronic/Constitutional Treatment: Once acute pain subsides, administer constitutional remedy to strengthen overall resilience and prevent recurrences.
7. Adjunct Measures
– Ergonomic corrections: proper seating, lifting techniques, lumbar support
– Core-stabilizing exercises, physiotherapy, gentle yoga stretches
– Weight management and anti-inflammatory diet
– Avoidance of prolonged sitting, twisting, and heavy lifting
By integrating precise repertorization with individualized remedy selection, along with lifestyle adjustments and physiotherapy, homeopathy can offer a gentle yet effective approach to both acute relief and long-term management of prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc.
See lessThe clinical features of prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc can vary depending on the severity of the condition. The most common symptoms include: - Severe back pain that may radiate to the legs - Numbness or tingling in the legs or feet - Muscle weakness in the legs - Difficulty walking or standiRead more
The clinical features of prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc can vary depending on the severity of the condition. The most common symptoms include:
– Severe back pain that may radiate to the legs
– Numbness or tingling in the legs or feet
– Muscle weakness in the legs
– Difficulty walking or standing up straight
– Loss of bladder or bowel control (in severe cases)
The symptoms may worsen with prolonged sitting, standing, or bending forward.
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A prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc, also known as a slipped or herniated disc, is a condition where the central gelatinous part of the intervertebral disc moves out of its position. These discs are placed between each of the vertebrae of the spine and pose as shock absorbers. When the fibrous ouRead more
A prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc, also known as a slipped or herniated disc, is a condition where the central gelatinous part of the intervertebral disc moves out of its position. These discs are placed between each of the vertebrae of the spine and pose as shock absorbers. When the fibrous outer part of the disc breaks, it allows the gel-like core to bulge outwards.
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Irritable; excitable mood; ill humour; forgetfulness; absent minded; depression; moros; anxious; unable to moody.
Irritable; excitable mood; ill humour; forgetfulness; absent minded; depression; moros; anxious; unable to moody.
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