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Nux Vomica Homeopathic Materia Medica

Guiding symptoms of Materia Medica Nux vomica Common name:  Poison nut Founder:  Hahnemann  Family:  Loganiaceae Introduction:   Nux vomica is the male counterpart of pulsatilla and Ignatia It is the most frequently look before medicine in the box of every homoeopath The first remedy indicated after much dosing with allopathic drugs The best remedy with which to commence treatment of cases That has been drugged by various schools. Hahnemann's greatest polycrest remedy Applicable to both acute and chronic case The remedy for any of the conditions incidental to and arising from the so-called modern civilized life A suitable remedy for people of every age sex and temperament The remedy which is capable of working wonders for people of all walks of life from the lowest to the highest standard in both civilized and uncivilized classes It is a unique gift from the vegetable kingdom The t

What is Acne vulgaris? Cause | Symptoms | Types | Treatment

Definition : It is a common inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous follicles in which the pilosebaceous follicles become oversensitive to a normal level of testosterone.  Cause : Androgens  Follicular keratinisation  Hereditary  Propionic bacterium acnes  Immunological factor Environmental factor  Exacerbating factor : Peak severity of acne is in the late teenage years but acne may persist into the 3rd decade  and beyond particularly in a female. Factors : Acne occurs with stress Premenstrual period  With aggressive acne or recalcitrant acne, the cause is virilising syndrome in female, acromegaly, Occupational exposure to an agent.  A drug like steroids, hormones, anti-epileptic drugs, Iodine.  Genetic & hormonal factor plays an important role.  Pathogenetic factor : Increase sebum excretion: Clear relation between severity of acne & sebum excretion.  Main determinants of sebum excretion are hormonal accounting for the onset of acne in t

Justicia Adhatoda Homeopathic Materia Medica

Guiding symptoms of our materia medica Justicia Adhatoda  Common name:  Vasaka.  Arusha.  Adhatodai.  Malabar nut.  Baidyamata. Family:  Acanthaceae Clinical:    Bronchitis.  Pneumonia.  Phthisis.  Hemoptysis.  Cough. Coryza. Jaundice.  Constipation.  Vomiting. Introduction: Excellent in all acute cough and cold.  Proclaimed that no death can take place from any kind of cough. Mind:   Oversensitive to external impression.  Anxious.  No desire to talk.  Low spirited.  Despondent. Head:   Burning sensation over the forehead.  Hot the sensation on head.  Pulsating sensation both temples.  The heaviness of head.  Fullness of head. Eyes:   Burning in the eye.  Dimness of vision.  Lacrimation with coryza.  Watery discharge from the eye. Ears:  Intolerance of sound.  Pain in the ear. Nose:  Swelling in the nose.  Profuse coryza with sneezing and headache.  Obstruction of the nose with snuffles.  Loss of sm