AMNESIA

Amnesia is the loss of memory on account of head injury, alcoholism, and epilepsy
or brain tumor. The memory can also be lost on account of emotional disturbances.

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Brain fag,
Impaired memory
Absent-mindedness
Accompanying this is weakness of all ANACARDIUM 200
senses, of sight, of hearing and so on
Aversion to work
lack of self-control
Old age dementia
Uses wrong words, wrong syllables
Spells wrongly LYCOPODIUM 200
Thought confused

ANGUISH

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Internal grief, Consequences of grief

Desires to cry, but cannot cry AMMONIUM MUR 30
Melancholy
Apprehensive
Trauma of grief after mental strain or
shock.
Due to remorse or sudden loss financial
or human.
The patient is morose, indifferent, ARNICA 200
nervous
Wants to be left alone
Cannot bear path or touch
Great anguish
Restlessness
Changes place continuously ARSENIC ALB 200
Exhaustion alter slightest exertion
All pervading debility
Nightly aggravation
Profound sadness COCCULUS 30
Absorbed in reveries
Grief after shock and disappointment
sighs and sobs IGNATIA 200
Alternating joy and sorrow
In hysterical persons

Apathetic indifferent as a result of grief

and mental shock PHOSPHORIC ACID 30
Settled despair
Mental debility followed by physical
debility

ANOREXIA NERVOSA
A substantial weight loss in adolescents because they do not want to take food. They
have a baseless fear of putting on weight. It is a complex psychological disorder and
may require psychiatric care.

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Appetite lost
Should be taken over a long period of CARBO VEG 200
time 4 times a day for 2 months Then 1000
potency once a day for 2 months
Complete loathing of food.
Persistent sensation of nausea with
vomiting IPECAC 200
Self-induced vomiting
Vomit food, bile, blood, mucus
Nausea not relieved even by vomit
Pain in sacrum NUX VOMICA 20

ARROGANT

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Naughty, Proud
Has contempt for others PLATINA 30
Indulges in self exaltation
AWKWARD

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Drops things easily
Apathetic APIS 200
Numbness of hands and of tips of fingers

Everything falls from hands

Clumsiness in use of hands BOVISTA 30
Weariness of hands
Weakness of joints

BASHFUL

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Shy, extremely nervous, hyper-sensitive
Blushes easily AMBRA GRISEA 30
Timid
Aversion to strangers
Irresolute BARYTA CARB 200

Timid
Mild, Gentle, yielding disposition,
Highly emotional. PULSATILLA 30
Dreads opposite sex
Peevish
Thirst less and chilly

BEWILDERED

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Mental confusion and apathy
Great depression
Difficulty in concentration ARAGALLUS LAMBERTI 200
Absent-mindedness
Worse in morning or evening
CATAPLEXY

Strong emotion or excitement at times causes a collapse of posture. The patient falls
to the ground although he is conscious. His head slumps forward and the jaw droop.
The condition can be triggered by mirth, anger, fear or sorrow. Such attacks can
come off-and-on because a complete cure may not be possible.

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Cataplexy
Has a sobering effect in nervous
disorders such as epilepsy, mania,
dementia, delirium tremens and irritable
reflexes
The patient suffers from hallucination, CANNABIS INDICA 30
exaggeration of duration of time and Mother tincture
extent of space
Unbounded happiness, uncontrollable
laughter or terrible depression
Emotional excitement with rapid
changes of mood

LACK OF CONCENTRATION

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Cannot concentrate
Cannot think clearly
Desires to be left alone in peace GELSEMIUM 200
Dull, torpid, sleepy
Dreads movement

CONVULSIONS
Sudden, abnormal electrical activity of the brain leads to convulsions, seizures or
epileptic fits. The patient suffers from involuntary movement and loss of
consciousness.

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Jerking, twitching, trembling and Itching
due to cerebral excitement AGARICUS 200
Convulsions with Intense heat and
throbbing in children Connected watts
cerebral congestion BELLAIDONNA 200
Convulsions come suddenly
The child jumps In sleep
Convulsion: with epileptic symptoms
Seizure occurs during sleep at night
Connected with disturbance of sexual BUFO 200
functions like menstruation, coitus ,
impotence

Violent with hysterical excitement,

Due to shock CAMPHOR 30
In tetanus
From concussion of brain
Frightful distortions
patient is violent CICUTA 200
Curved limbs cannot be straightened nor
straight ones bent
Epilepsy with moaning, howling.
From worms
Jerking
twitching limbs CINA 200
trembling left foot in constant spasmodic
motion
Sudden, Inward Jerking of fingers of
right hand
Epileptic
Spasms and convulsions beginning In
fingers, palms and toes
Violent contractive pain CUPRUM MET 200
Unconsciousness
Foaming
Face distorted
Contraction of Jaws Blue lips
Violent onset
Trembling, quavering, Jerking of all
muscles of the body HYOSCYAMUS 200
Cramps In calves, toes
Epileptic attack in deep sleep
Convulsions caused by excitement or by
depression or by fright
By physical punishment of children IGNATIA 200
Of hysterical women
Twitching all over the body

DEBILITY OF MIND AND BODY

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Mental debility first, Later physical
Nervous exhaustion
Cannot collect thoughts
Cannot choose right word PHOSPHORIC ACID 30
Confused Indifferent
Crushing headache
Deficient sexual power

DELIRIUM

A mental disturbance which is acute, of short duration, usually reflecting a toxic

state it involves Illusions, visual hallucinations, excitement, restlessness and
delusions. The memory is impaired. The patient lack comprehension and coherence.
He is disoriented. He loses sleep and tosses in bed. His eye movement is raped, his
speech is slurred. He repeats certain actions.
Delirium is caused by a shortage in the supply of oxygen to the brain due to heart
failure's on account of brain damage or due to severe vitamin deficiency.

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Delirium of fevers, of alcoholism, from
cerebral excitement AGARICUS 200
Shouting, muttering and rhyming

Cerebro-spinal meningitis
Delirium with loquacity
Child screams and shrieks, rolls his head, APIS 200
gnashes his teeth
Congestion in the brain
Worse by heat
Delirium with cerebral congestion
Excited mental state
Acuteness of all senses BELLADONNA 200
Frightful Images
Hallucinations Visual Illusions
lives in a world of his own

With epilepsy, mania, dementia CANNABIS INDICA 30

Excessive loquacity Mother tincture for delirium tremens
Uncontrollable laughter
Furious delirium Paroxysms of rage, CANTHARIS 200
crying, baring
With singing dancing and funny gestures CICUTA 200
Talks obscene
Uncovers genitals In the presence of HYOSCYAMUS 200
others
Talks in delirium with eyes wide open OPIUM 200
With pain driving to madness VERATRUM ALB 200

DEMENTIA

There is a marked deterioration In the Intellectual and physical condition of the

patient. Normal, healthy people growing old develop these symptoms but when the
symptoms become severe there is a cause for worry. The most important symptom is
a disorientation of memory, particularly memory of recent events. The patient loses
the sense of time. He loses interest in life. He is confused, He forgets names.

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Brain fag Impaired memory. ANACARDIUM 200
Absent-mindedness
Nervous prostration
Mental and physical depression KALI PHOS 30
Night terrors

DEPRESSION

A lowering of spirits or loss of interest in normal activities of life, A morbid sadness,

melancholy or dejection; It is an Illness only lf prolonged or severe. The sufferer
needs to be given hope, encouragement and reassurance. He should be made to feel
wanted and loved title passage of tame, depression goes away

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Great fear, anxiety ACONITE NAP 30, 200
Fears death, fears everything
Depression due to indigestion ALFA ALFA
Mother tincture 10 drops 5 times daily
Crying frequently, often for no reason AMMONIUM CARB 200
Disgust of life AURUM MET 200
Talks of committing suicide
Sad COCCULUS 200
Mental depression GRAPHITES 200
Thinks only of death and salvation
sensorial depression HELLEBORUS 30
Sees, hears, tastes imperfectly
Most depressed Is sure of death HYDRASTIS 30
Mental and physical depression Great KALI PHOS 30
despondency
Melancholic depression
Afraid to be left alone LYCOPODIUM 200
0% of self-confidence

FEAR AND ANXIETY

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Has great fear of anything without basis
Fears death ACONITE NAP 30
Fears future

Fearful and nervous Melancholic ARGENTUM NIT 200

Fears death is near
Fears loss of reason CALCARIA CARB 200
Fears misfortune
Fears to be left alone PHOSPHORUS 200
HALLUCINATION

A person starts perceiving events that have never taken place. It is a serious brain
disorder.

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

With frightful visions ABSINTHIUM 30

Loss of memory of recent events
Thinks he is possessed by two persons ANACARDIUM 200
Of fantastic, varied, kaleidoscopic ANHALONIUM
colours, Visions of monsters Mother tincture 5 drops 4 times a day
Visual, Fantastic illusions, Patient lives BELLADONNA 200
in a world of his own

INDIFFERENT/ SAD/ MELANCHOLY

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Irrational thinking
Fears failure ARG NIT 200
Apprehends failure
Fears death is near
Melancholy, hopeless. Enveloped in
gloom AUR MET 200
Wants death.
Life is a burden for him.
Hopeless Weary of life
Low-spirited CALC CARB 200
Melancholy
Indifferent to happiness, to sorrow CARBO VEG 200
Confused Cannot think
Melancholy, Pessimist Has forebodings CAUSTICUM 200
On account of total debility caused by CHINA 200
excessive discharge
Indifferent to all matters In life NIT ACID 200
Tired of life
LAUGHTER

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Uncontrollable laughter CANNABIS INDICA 30

Laughing mania
Sings and laughs But suddenly changes CROCUS 30
from hilarity to melancholy

MANIA

DISTINGUISHING SYMPTOMS MEDICINE AND POTENCY

Must continually move
Constant fear of becoming Insane CANNABIS INDICA 30

Sexual mania CANTHARIS 200

Acute With urinary problems
Ceaseless talking HYOSCYAMUS 200
Quarrelsome
Suicidal mania KALI BROMATUM 30

Religious mania LACHESIS 200

Believes he is caring out God's STRAMONIUM 200
commands directly relayed

Obscene many Sexual appetite insatiable PHOSPHORUS 200

Exposure to genitals in public
Philosophical mania
Doing nothing but meditating or SULPHUR 200
contemplating all the time
Violent Desire VERATRUM ALB 200