Latin Name: Drosera Rotundifolia
Common Name: sundew, red rot, youthwort, moorgrass
Description: Used for violent coughs with exhaustion, cramps, absense of thirst, shivering, vomiting, nosebleeds. It is also used for growing pain, bone pain, stiffness, or hoarse voice. Those who use this remedy may be restless, have fears, have difficulty with concentration, or have insomnia. Symptoms worsen after midnight, lying down, talking, or singing (Lockie 96, Jonas 258).
Latin Name: Dulcamara
Common Name: woody nightshade
Description: Used for symptoms due to cold or wet weather, susceptibility to colds which may lead to other illness such as: conjunctivitis, cystitis, wheezing cough, or diarrhea, also used for colds with thick yellow mucus. Dulcamara is also used for hives, ringworm, itchy, crusting eruptions and large smooth warts (Lockie 145).
Latin Name: Ephedra Vulgaris
Common Name: Teamsters' Tea
Description: A homeopathic ingredient that favorably influences fatigue and the stiffness of neck and joints associated with stress.
Latin Name: Eupatorium Perfoliatum
Common Name: boneset, agueweed, thoroughwort
Description: Used for flu, sharp pains, bone pain, fevers with chills, restlessness, and possible cough (Lockie 128-29).
Latin Name: Euphrasia Officinalis
Common Name: eyebright
Description: Used for common cold, eye injuries, inflammation of mucous membranes, hayfever, night sweats, watery discharges from nose or eyes. It is also used for intense headaches, constipation, measles, short painful menstruation, in women, inflammation of the prostate gland, in men (Lockie 97, Jonas 258).
Latin Name: Gelsemium Sempervirens
Common Name: Carolina jasmine, yellow jasmine, false jasmine
Description: Used for anxiety, flu, headaches, nervous disorders, pain in the uterus, and painful menstruation. It is also used for sore throat, earache, muscle spasms, fears and phobias, paralysis, dizziness and insomnia. Symptoms often worsen in cold, damp weather, emotional excitement or anticipation (Lockie 99, Jonas 259).
Latin Name: Graphites
Common Name: graphite, plumbago
Description: Used for eczema with viscous discharge, herpetic skin erruptions, diaper rash, and other rashes. It is also good for erratic metabolism that may cause psoriasis, hardening scar tissue, easily infected cuts, and obesity. Also treats ulcers, cold sores, hair loss, cramps, and numbness. In women, this remedy is used for infrequent, or absent, menstruation, enlarged ovaries, swelling of breasts, and late menstruation with constipation (Jonas 259, Lockie 56).
Latin Name: Ignatia Amara
Common Name: St. Ignatius bean
Description: Used for emotional causes, cramps, trembling, spasms, oversensitivity to all stimuli, and pain in small areas. It is commonly used to treat acute emotional problems or grief. Also treats ailments with contradictory symptoms, headaches, and coughs. Symptoms are worse in the morning and better while eating. This remedy may be required by those who frequently sigh, sob uncontrollably, are moody, and high-strung (Jonas 260, Lockie 58).
Latin Name: Influenzinum
Common Name: Influenza - 2007-08 Strand
Description: Influenzinum is made each year from the influenza vaccination shot. Here's how it is made, and how we have made it for years. It is in the HPUS (Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States). We take the shot itself and place it in 9 parts water and succuss (25 thumps)- the result is 1x - We then take that 1x, put in 9 parts alcohol and succuss it again and make a 2x (& a 1c). The 3x or 2c are then made separately - 1:9 (x) or 1:99 (c). We continue in this manner up to 30x and 30c (by hand and from the 30c on to the 200c using the Helios potentizing machine). (Joe Lillard,WHP)
Latin Name: Ipecacuanha
Common Name: ipecac root
Description: Used for constant nausea, bright red hemorrhages, gastoenteritis, morning sickness, difficulty in breathing, and nosebleeds. Symptoms are often worse when lying down. This remedy may be used for those that are irritable and fickle (Jonas 260, Lockie 91).
Latin Name: Lachesis Mutus
Common Name: bushmaster, surukuku
Description: Used for boils and absesses, purplish skin discoloration, hemorrhages, frost bite, inflammed eye lids, sore throat, varicose veins, irregular pulse, angina, and difficulty breathing. This remedy is commonly used to treat hot flashes during menopause, premenstrual syndrome, nervous disorders, nosebleeds, headaches (left sided), fever, hemorrhoids, ulcers and other gastrointestinal complaints. Symptoms are worse from hot drinks, warm baths, and sleep (Lockie 78, Jonas 260).
Latin Name: Ledum Palustre
Common Name: marsh tea, wild rosemary
Description: Used for falls and bruises, puncture wounds, black eyes and other eye injuries, stings, rheumatic pain, sprains and strains, swollen extremeties, or face, or stiff tendons. Symptoms are better with cold compress, and worse at night with warmth (Lockie 105, Jonas 261).
Latin Name: Lycopodium Clavatum
Common Name: club moss, wolfsclaw, running pine, stag's horn moss
Description: Used for constipation in babies, earaches, gas, heartburn, and indigestion, nausea, hemorrhoids, enlarged prostate, reddish urine, increase libido, sore throat, dry coughs, fatigue, hair loss, psoriasis, nervousness, headaches, right side symptoms. Often used for people who are melancholy, sensitive, and crave sweats. Symptoms are better with hot food or drinks and at night (Lockie 60, Jonas 261).
Latin Name: Magnesia Phosphorica
Common Name: magnesium phosphate
Description: Used for abdominal pain, colic in infants, right sided symptoms, muscle aches and pain, menstrual cramps. Often used for people who are sensitive or intelluctural, but cannot think clearly. Symptoms are better with warmth and worse when exhausted (Lockie 134, Jonas 261).
Latin Name: Mercurius Solubilis
Common Name: quicksilver, mercury
Description: Used for burning discarges, mouth and sore throat, gingivitis, bad breath, tonsilitis, throat ulcers, spasmodic coughs, fever, inflammed glands, headache, joint pain, and earache with foul smelling discharge. Also used for chronic conjunctivitis, watery eyes, nasal allergies, external blisters. Symptoms worsen in hot, damp conditions (Lockie 62).
Latin Name: Mercurius Vivus
Common Name: quicksilver
Description: Used for earaches, sore throat, skin rashes, herpetic skin erruptions, foul smelling discharges, swollen glands, inflammed mucous membranes, vaginal infection, sinus infection, and common cold. Symptoms are often worse in damp and warm weather. People who may require this remedy may exhibit weak memory and irritability (Jonas 261).
Latin Name: Natrum Muriaticum
Common Name: sodium chloride, rock salt
Description: Used for acute emotional problems and grief. Dry mucous membranes, water retention, weakness, watery discharges, eye strain, menstrual headaches, cold sores, gingivitis, bad breath, anemia, constipation, backache, and indigestion. In women, this remedy is used for absent menstruation as a result of shock or grief, irregular menstruation, vaginal discharges, and vaginismus. Symptoms are better from sweating, fresh air, and fasting. People who require this remedy may be depressed or irritable (Lockie 64, Jonas 261).
Latin Name: Natrum Phosphoricum
Common Name: Sodium Phosphate
Description: A homeopathic ingredient that favorably influences acid neutralization, acidity and stomach distress.
Latin Name: Natrum Sulphuricum
Common Name: sodium sulfate, sal mirabile, Glauber's salt
Description: Used for liver ailments, ailments in chest such as asthma or bronchitis, head injuries in which a person has emotional changes. Symptoms are better with fresh and dry air, and worse in the morning and late evening (Lockie 137).
Latin Name: Nux Vomica
Common Name: poison nut, Quaker buttons
Description: Used for common cold, constipation, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, hemorrhoids, hangovers, gastroenteritis, headaches, menstrual cramps, larynx pain, runny nose, migraines, morning sickness, and labor pain. People who require this remedy may be sullen or irritable. Symptoms are often better with warmth, sleep, and in the evening, and worse in cold weather and from eating spicy foods (Jonas 262, Lockie 74).
Latin Name: Ratanhia
Common Name: Krameria
Description: A homeopathic ingredient that relieves the pain experienced immediately after bowel movements. Influences the urgent need to evacuate, as well as the swelling of hemorrhoidal tissue.
Latin Name: Rhus Toxicodendron
Common Name: poison ivy, poison oak
Description: Used for restlessness, bruised pains, burning discharges, extreme thirst, ailments of skin and joints, sciatica, sharp back pains, chicken pox, herpetic skin eruptions, influenza, skin rashes, sore throat, and neck stiffness. Those who may require this remedy may exhibit extreme restlessness, indifference, and sadness. Symptoms are often better with warmth and walking, and worse at night during sleep (Jonas 263, Lockie 108).
Latin Name: Rumex Crispus
Common Name: yellow dock
Description: Used for dry mucous membranes, intense itching, excess mucous flow, swollen glands, migratory pains, and coughs. People who may require this remedy may avoid work, display low spirits, and be irritable. Symptoms are better with warmth, and worse in the evening (Jonas 263).
Latin Name: Ruta Graveolens
Common Name: rue, bitter herb, herb-of-grace
Description: Used for tendon, bone, and joint pain, strained muscles and tendons, weakness, burning, stinging pains, eye injuries, sciatica, sharp back spasms, ganglion cysts, tennis elbow, eyestrain, and bruises due to falls or blows (Lockie 109, Jonas 263).
Latin Name: Sabina
Common Name: savin juniper
Description: Used for hemorrhage of the uterus or a threatened abortion. This remedy may not prevent abortion, but will improve the conditions of the patient. This product is also used for menstrual cramps and heavy menstrual flow (Panos 81).
Latin Name: Sanguinaria Canadensis
Common Name: Blood Root
Description: A homeopathic ingredient that favorably influences burning, soreness and itching associated with hemorrhoids.
Latin Name: Sepia
Common Name: cuttlefish ink, cuttlefish
Description: Used for slowness, dullness, pale skin, exhaustion, hair loss, morning sickness, post-partum depression, and vaginal infection and other gynelogical complaints. Symptoms are worse before noon, and better after exercise (Lockie 70, Jonas 264).
Latin Name: Silicea
Common Name: silica, quartz, rock crystal, pure flint
Description: Used for poor stamina, weakness, inflammation of glands, chronic discharges, uncharacteristic odor emanating from feet, sensitivity to senses, boils and abcesses, earaches, splinters, and inflamed eyelids. Symptoms are worse in cold air and better with warmth. People who require this remedy may exhibit mental exhaustion, nervousness, and excitability (Jonas 264, Lockie 72).
Latin Name: Solidago Virgaurea
Common Name: Goldenrod
Description: A homeopathic ingredient that favorably influences bitter tastes in the mouth. It is also indicated for sensation of pain and deep pressure in the abdomen and for relief of flatulent distension.
Latin Name: Spongia Tosta
Common Name: toasted sponge, sponge
Description: Used for dry coughs, asthma, heart disease, exhaustion, chest pains, and suffocation during sleep. It is particularly useful when a family has a history of tuberculosis or chest conditions. People who need this remedy may also fear suffocation. Symptoms are better when sitting up, and worse with movement (Lockie 146, Jonas 264).
Latin Name: Staphysagria
Common Name: stave sacre, palmated larkspur
Description: Used for neuralgia, teething problems, cystitis, inflamed eyelids, and headaches with pressure on forehead. It is also used for women who experience pain during sexual intercourse. Symptoms are often better with warmth and worse when emotions are suppressed. People who may need this remedy may have violent outbursts, suppressed emotions, irritability, and be easily fatigued (Lockie 126, Jonas 264).
Latin Name: Sterculia Acuminata
Common Name: Kola Nut
Description: A homeopathic ingredient that helps improve digestion. It helps you engage in prolonged physical exertion without feeling fatigued.
Latin Name: Sulphur
Common Name: Sulfur, flowers of sulfur, brimstone
Description: Used for skin conditions such as eczema, candidiasis, or diaper rash. This remedy also treats digestive complaints, mental stress, gynelogical complaints, fatigue, forgetfulness, depression, insomnia due to nightmares, chicken pox, diarrhea in children, earaches, gastroenteritis, hemorrhoids, pinkeye, and profuse offensive perspiration. Symptoms are often worse with rest and better with open air. People who require this remedy may be lazy, selfish, occupied, and have difficulty thinking (Lockie 76, Jonas 265).
Latin Name: Sulphur Iodatum
Common Name: sulfur iodide
Description: Used for skin conditions such as eczema, candidiasis, or diaper rash. This remedy also treats digestive complaints, mental stress, gynelogical complaints, fatigue, forgetfulness, depression, insomnia due to nightmares, chicken pox, diarrhea in children, earaches, gastroenteritis, hemorrhoids, pinkeye, and profuse offensive perspiration. Symptoms are often worse with rest and better with open air. People who require this remedy may be lazy, selfish, occupied, and have difficulty thinking (Lockie 76, Jonas 265).
Latin Name: Symphytum Officinale
Common Name: comfrey
Description: Used for prickling pains, black eyes, and fractures. This remedy acts on bones, joints, and tendons (Jonas 265).
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