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INTRODUCTION
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1. Selection of a particular topic and utility of Indian
drugs :
This work is intended for easy reference for students and busy
practioneers. The medicines refered here under the heading
Indian drugs are less used and also known to students very
little. But these remedies are of much therapeutic utility and
because of ignorance these remedies are used less commonly. Also
these remedies are also mentioned very little in other books. So
my work is intended to give an easy reference to these Indian
drugs.
2. MERITS
As already mentioned above this help an easy reference for
students and busy practioneers. By referring this work one can
go through the symptoms of each drug system wise and thus
helpful for comparing with that of other drugs.
3. DEMERITS
a. Gradation cannot be mentioned.
b. Less number of drugs are mentioned.
c. Indigenious drugs are widely available in India. But their
therapeutic application are less and less known to Homoeopathic
physicians.
There are total of 26 sections
I. Mind, Brain and Nerves :
A. Mental abnormalities.
B. Restlessness.
C. Mania.
D. Brain affections, Meningitis.
E. Convulsions and twitchings.
F. Neuralgia (nervous pain).
II. Vertigo and giddiness.
III. Head and hair
A. Headache.
B. Hair and scalp.
C. Sensations.
D. Clinical conditions.
IV. Face
A. Facial look.
B. Facial eruptions and erysepleas.
C. Sensation.
D. Pain.
V. Eyes
A. Eyes
B. Sensations
C. Vision.
VI. Ears
A. Ears.
B. Sensation
C. Hearing.
VII. Respiratory organs
A. Odor or smell
B. Cold, coryza, catarrah, epistaxis, ozaena.
C. Respiratory organs, asthma,breathing troubles, asphyxia or
dyspnoea.
D. Cough; croup; whooping cough.
E. Haemoptysis.
F. Clinical conditions.
VIII. Mouth, tongue and gums.
A. Apthae; sore mouth; lips; ulceration; ulcers.
B. Tongue; taste, saliva, stammering, thirst.
IX. Teeth; teething and dentition.
X. Throat- throat, tonsillitis.
XI. Backache.
XII. Upper extremities (arms, hands; fingers and nails.)
XIII. Heart; pulse; palpitation; chest.
XIV. Digestive system
A. Belching, eructations, waterbrash, heartburn, flatulence
Flatus; acidity; abdomen or belly or stomach.
B. Appetite; hunger – loss or great.
C. Colic.
D. Desires or Aversions.
E. Liver; spleen complaints; jaundice or gall stones.
F. Nausea and vomiting.
XV. A. Urinary organs, kidney, bladder, urine and
Bright’s disease.
B. Dropsy
and diabetes.
XVI. Stool, Rectum and anus.
A. Stool, constipation; diarrhoea and dysentery.
B. Piles or haemorrhoids or worms.
XVII. Genitalia (male).
XVIII. Genitalia (female).
A. Menstrual abnormalities or leucorrhoea or chlorosis or
menopause or prolapsus.
B. Abortion or miscarriage.
XIX. Lower extremities.
XX. Sleep and Dreams.
XXI. Skin troubles.
XXII. Glands.
XXIII. Fever.
XXIV. Anaemia, debility, weakness, weariness,
depression, fainting, prostration and state of collapse.
XXV. Constitutional and miscellaneous diseases.
XXVI. Injuries; burns; bites; stings and fractures.
I. Mind, Brain and Nerves.
A. Mental abnormalities.
1. Great uneasiness with weakness and unable to do any work –
Abroma angusta (P-1091).
2. Irritable, excitable angry mood; ill humour; forgetfulness –
Abroma augusta (P-1091).
3. Absent minded; depression; morose, anxious, moody; can’t bear
– Abroma augusta (P-1091).
4. Commits mistakes in spelling—Aegle folia (P-1095).
5. Memory becomes dull and disordered; makes mistakes in
spelling, very lazy especially on getting up in the morning. ---Andersonia
(P--1097).
6. Can’t fix the mind on any subject. –Andersonia (P-1097).
7. Easily angered—Andersonia (P-1097).
8. Despondency, no desire to do any work or talk; easily
angered. – Andrographis paniculata (P-1098).
9. Weak memory; indifferent mood; vigourless. – Atista indica
(P-1099).
10. Depressed; forgetful; makes mistakes in writing and
spelling, forgets names of very familiar people or what has been
done the previous day. Azadiracta indica (P-1101).
11. Loss of memory, weak dull – Azadiracta indica. (P-1101).
12. Full of anxiety. Inactive; no desire to go out--- Azadiracta
indica (P-1101).
13. Impaired memory (short weak memory) and absent mindedness –
Brahmi (P-1104).
14. Mental depression; lack of enthusiasm. No desire to take a
bath—Caesalpina bonducella (P-1104).
15. Oversensitive to noise and external impressions (both
physical and mental)—
Cephalandra indica (P-1108).
16. Morose; fretful, gloomy; memory partially gone – Cephalandra
indica (P-1108).
17. Morose; irritable; fretful, ill humoured- Embelia ribes
(P-1111).
18. Unwilling to move, sad, melancholic, very sensitive to
noise.—Ficus religiosa(P-1113).
19. Dullness of mind; desire to lie down all the time; laziness
-- Gentiana chirata(P-1113).
20. Despondent, hopeful of recovery even on the death bed --
Gymnema sylvestre(P-1115).
21. Gloomy;misanthropy;desires solitude ---Hydrocotyle asiatica
(P-1115).
22.Indifference;loquacity;weakness of memory. A great tonic to
keep up strength and memory. – Hydrocotyle asiatica (P-1116)
23. Good natured; affectionate; lachrymose, timid. –Joanesia
asoca (P-1119).
24. Excitable;fatigued; absent minded; slow to understand;
hysterical; impatient; satisfied with small things. – Joanesia
asoca (P-1119).
25. Exaggerated suffering; not very imaginative.
---Joanesia asoca ( P-1119).
26. Low spirited; oversensitive to external impressions. –Justicia
adathoda(P-1121).
27. Anxious; no desire to talk; irritable, despondent. –Justicia
adathoda (P-1121).
28. Anxious; dejected –Luffa amara (P-1127).
29. Despondent – Menispermum (P-1124).
30. Anxious – Nyctanthes (P-1125).
31. Forgetful; forgetrs is usual duties; makes mistakes; peevish
– ocimum sanctum (P-1127).
32. Starts from sleep; does not let the doctor examine them does
not lie in bed –Ocimum sanctum. (P-1127).
33. Lack of concentration; falls asleep while answewring. –
Ocimum sanctum. (P-1127).
34. Indifferent—Terminalia arjuna (P-1132).
35. Despondent, desire to have a bath –Trichosanthes dioica
(P-1134).
B. Restlessness.
Restless _Andrographis paniculata 9P-1098); Embelia ribes
(P-1111); Ficus religiosa ( P-1112); Nyctanthes (P-1125);
Trichosanthes dioica (P-1134).
C. Mania.
Insanity with violent maniacal conditions – Rauwolfia serpentina
)P-1129).
D. Brain affections; meningitis.
1. Weakness of brain – Abroma augusta (P-1091).
2. Cerebrospinal meningitis – Desmodium gangeticum (P-1110).
E. Convulsions and twitching.
1. Convulsions due to worms – Atista indica (P-1099).
F. Neuralgia (nervous pain).
1. Neuralgic remedy; neuralgic pain in stomach and knee joint. –
Desmodium gangeticum (P-1110).
2. Neuralgic pain in external frontal nerve. – Hydrocotyle
asiatica (P-1116).
G. Nervousness
1. Nervous depression -- Oldenlandia herbacea (P-1128).
2. Irritative condition of the central nervous system. –
Rauwolfia serpentina (P-1129).
3. Nervous debilityu due to seminal loss – Ficus indica
(P-1112).
4. Nervous – Terminalia arjuna (P -1131).
II.
Vertigo and giddiness.
1. Rolling of head and vertigo; marked giddiness. – Abroma
augusta (P-1091).
2. After stool followed by giddiness – Achyranthes aspera
(P-1095).
3. Giddiness – Andersonia (P-1097); Andrographis paniculata
(P-1097); Boerhaavia diffusa(P-1103); Nyctanthes (P-1125).
4. Vertigo in the morning – Atista indica. (P-1O99).
5. Giddiness especially at 10 am worse when rising from sitting
posture. Azadiracta indica (P-1101).
6. Faintness and giddiness with inclination to vomit. –
Calotropis gigantea (P-1105).
7. Giddiness worse after micturition – Cephalandra indica
(P-1108).
8. Vertigo with torpor – Hydroocotyle asiatica (P-1116).
9. Vertigo – Joanesia asoca (P-1119); Terminalia arjuna
(P-1131).
10.Giddiness of the head –Menispernum (P-1124); Terminalia
arjuna (P-1131).
11.Vertigo remains the whole day and night aggravated by sun’s
rays; aggravation from motion; hard pressure; ameliorated by
cold bathing; in the evening; dry cold air,sleep and eating –
Terminalia arjuna (P132).
12. Vertigo while lying in bed. – Trichosanthes dioica.
III. Head and hair
A. Headache.
1. Pain at back of head; heaviness; discomfort; empty feeling—Abroma
augusta (P-1091).
2. Head seems dull and heavy. Feels sleepy but can’t sleep due
to oppressive frontal headache. – Acalypha indica (P-1094).
3. Headache appears between 4-8 pm, due to congestion. Heat in
vertex appears in evening which is better by eating _ Aegle
folia (P-1096).
4. Pain in temples with heat in vertex relieved by cold air and
cold application – Andrographis paniculata (P-1098).
5. Throbbing pain in occiput with heaviness –Andrographis
paniculata (P-1098).
6. Gnawing pain in one temple at a time. – Atista indica
(P-1099).
7. Throbbing headache especially right sided worse in open air
aggravated by stooping. – Azadiracta indica (P-1101).
8. Severe bursting; right sided headache better by cold
application—Boerrrhaaavia diffusa. (P-1103).
9. Severe headache better by wrapping and by pressure. –
Caesalpinia bonducella (P-1104).
10. Dizziness; dull occipital headache from 11 am, head hot till
midnight, throbbing painful confusion—Calotropis gigantea
(P-1105).
11. Headache associated with a sensation as if all sides of head
are bound with a tape or rope.—Desmodium gangeticum. (P-1110).
12. Burning in vertex – Ficus religiosa (P-1113).
13. Coldness of head; dull pain in temples; gradually extends to
the whole head—Gentiana chirata (P-1113).
14. Painful drawing in all cranial nerves. Occiput actually
sensitive to touch. Constriction in occiput and integuments. –Hydrocotyla
asiatica (P-1116).
15. Stupefying or congestive headache better by free menstrual
flow; periodical headache better by bathing with heaviness of
head.—Joanesia asoca (P-1119).
16. Heaviness and fullness of head with pulsation in both
temples. – Justicia adathoda (P-1121).
17. Dull headache—Nyctanthes arbortristis (P-1125).
18. Heaviness of head; throbbing pain a if a nail was driven
into it relieved by pressure; cold water application; fanni9ng
of the head; worse while walking; better by wrapping the head—Ocimum
sanctum (P-1127).
19. Heat of vertex better by passing cold water over the head
and fanning.—Ocimum sanctum. (P-1127).
20. Headache with fevers.—Oldenlandia herbacea (P-1129).
21. Headache of slight nature in occiput and right cranium. –
Terminalia arjuna (P-1132).
22. Terrible headache during fever.—Trichosanthes dioica
(P-1134).
B. Hair and scalp – Dandruff and falling of
hair.
1. Scalp is painful and sensitive to touch even hair is painful.
– Azadiracta indica (P-1101).
2. Swelling in posterior part of skull.—Hydrocotyle asiatica
(P-1116).
C. Sensations.
1. Burning sensation over forehead with hot sensation.—Justicia
adathoda (P-1121).
D. Clinical conditions.
1. Sunstroke. – Cephalandra indica. (P-1108).
IV.
Face.
A. Facial look.
1. Pale; yellow; wrinkled; old looking; pain over both the
eyes.—Abroma augusta (P-1091).
2. Flushes of heat from face disappears after eating.—Aegle
folia (P-1095).
3. Flushes of heat in the face.—Andersonia (P-1096).
4. Pale with a yellow countenance. – Atista indica (P-1099).
5. Hot flushes. – Azadiracta indica (P-1100).
6. Face hot; cheeks burn like fire.—Calotropis gigantea(P-1105).
7.Face red and burning. – Cephalandra indica (P-1108).
8. Intoxicated expression. – Hydrocotyle asiatica. (P-1116).
9. Pale face; alternately hot and red.—Joanesia asoca (P-1119).
10. Red; burning hot face--- Justicia adathoda (P-1121).
11. Pale with a reddish hue orred – Ocimum sanctum. (P-1127).
B. Facial eruptions and erysepleas.
1. Itching eruptions on face with burning sensation.—Abroma
augusta (P-1091).
2. Furuncles on face. –Abroma augusta. (P-1091).
3. Spasm of facial muscles—Atista indica (P-1098).
4. Pimples on ther face. – Joanesia asoca (P-1119).
5. Acne rosacea. – Hydrocotyle asiatica. (P-1118).
C. Sensations.
1. Burning sensation on face with itching eruptions. – Abroma
augusta (P-1091).
2. Burning sensation in the face including eyes. – Andersonia.
(p-1097).
D. Pain.
1. Trigeminal neuralgia especially on left side.—Hydrocotyle
asiatica (P-1116).
2. Gnawing pains. – Justicia adathoda (P-1121).
V. Eyes
A. Eyes.
1. Puffiness of lids; heaviness; eyes easily tire; inclination
to close the eyes.—A broma augusta (P-1091).
2. Lachrymation; conjunctiva pale.—Abroma augusta (P-1091).
3. Upper lids of eyes swollen. – Aegle folia (P-1096).
4. Photophobia on opening the eyes; light trembles before him
for a few seconds; obliging him to shut his eyes. – Atista
indica (P-1099).
5. Trembling of light before eyes after sleep. Burning in eyes.—Atista
indica (P-1099).
6. Eyes are red; congested;burn; dull; heavy; pressive pain in
right eyeball—Azadiracta indica (P-1100).
7. Severe pain as if they were burnt; before and during the
invasion of fever; relieved by cold applications—Caesalpinia
bonducella (P-1104).
8. Burning in eyes.—Cephalandra indica (P-1108).
9. Catarrhal opthalmia; internally and externally.—Cynodon
dactylon. (P-1110).
10. Hyperaemia of palpebral conjunctiva; neuralgia orbitalis—Hydrocotyle
asiatica (P-1116).
11. Hyperaemia of conjunctiva with burning and itching;
lachrymation ; photophobia. – Joanesia asoca (P-1119).
12. Styes on upper eyelids.—Joanesia asoca (P-1119).
13. Tired feeling in the eyes on least exertion. – Joanesia
asoca (P-1119).
14. Lachrymation with coryza with burning in eyes. –Justicia
adathoda (P-1121).
15. Pain, hyperaemia; lacrymation due to nasal catarrah,
oipthalmia es[pecially in infants; mist before the eyes when
fixing them on something. – Ocimum sanctum. (P-1127).
16. Dilated pupils.—Trichosanthes dioica (P-1134).
17. Yellow discolration during fever with hepatosplenomegaly. –Trichosanthesw
dioica (P-1134).
18. Redness of the eyes with yellowish tinge in eyes—Andrographis
paniculata (P-1098).
19. Eye affections are successfully treated by this drug. –Calotropis
lactum. (P-1107).
20. Thin watery discharge from eyes.—Acalypha indica (P-1094).
B. Sensations.
1. Burning sensation—Gentiana chirata (P-1114).
C. Vision.
1. Weakness of vision. – A broma augusta (P-1091).
2. Dim vision. – Hydrocotyle asiatica(P-1116); Justicia adathoda
(P-1121).
3. Short sighted – Joanesia asoca. (P-1119).
VI. Ears.
A. Ears.
1. Otorrhoea.—Abroma augusta (P-1091).
2. Otitis media. – Hydrocotyle asiatica (P-1116).
3. Throbbing in the right ear.—Hydrocotyle asiatica (P-1116).
4. Otalgia. – Joanesia asoca (P-1119).
5. Loud sound appears to be very painful. Watery discharge from
the ear.—Ocimum sanctum. (P-1127).
6. Offensive otorrhoea. Hot flushes in the ear. – Ocimum sanctum
(P-1127).
7. Otalgia due to nasal catarrah. – Ocimum sanctum.(P-1127).
B. Sensations.
1. Buzzing in the ears (tinnitus)—Abroma augusta (P-1091).
2. Humming sound in the ears.—Atista indica (P-1099).
3. Crackling sound is heard in the ears as if tickled by a
feather; worse on opening the mouth. Buzzing in the ears. –
Azadiracta indica (P-1101).
4. Hissing sound in the ears. – Gentiana chirata (P-1114).
5. Ringing in the left ear with stoppage and a blowing sound.—Hydrocotyle
asiatica (P-1116).
6. Ringing in the ears.—Menispernum (P-1124); Terminalia arjuna
(P-1131).
7. Noise in the ears. Loud sound appears to be very painful. –
Ocimum sanctum (P-1127).
8. Tinnitus. – Atista indica (P-1098).
C.Hearing.
1.Shortness of hearing. – A broma augusta (P-1091).
2. Usually increased hearing – Atista indica (P1098).
3.Hardness of hearing after a severe cold –Joanesia asoca
(P-1119
4. Sound intolerable. -- Justicia adathoda (P-1121).
VII. Respiratory organs.
A. Odor or smell.
1. Anosmia – Joanesia asoca(P-1119), Justicia adathoda (P-1121).
B. Cold,Coryza,Catarrah,Epistaxis,Ozaena
1.Sneezing several times,watery nasal discharge--Abroma augusta
( P-1091)
2.Dryness of nose with desire to rub -Abroma augusta (P-1091)
3.Sneezing, Catarrah, thin watery discharge from the nose and
eyes -Acalypha indica(P-1094)
4..Watery discharge from the nose with occasional sneezing -Andrographis
paniculata(P-1098)
5.Epistaxis, dry coryza -Atista indica(P-1099)
6.Watery discharge from the nose-Azadiracta indica(P-1101)
7.Itching sensation,picks at the nose-Embelia ribes(P-1111)
8.Epistaxis –Ficus religiosa(P-1113);Hydrocotyle
asiatica(P-1116)
9.Flushes of heat from the nostril- Gentiana chirata(P-1114)
10.Coryza-dry, stoppage of nose-Hydrocotyle asiatica (P-1116)
11.Swollen, tickling worse on left nostril -Hydrocotyle asiatica
(P-1116)
12. Ozaena –Azadirachta indica (P-1100)
13.Catarrah, profuse watering from the nose-Joanesia
asoca(P-1100)
14.Sneezing; soreness of nostrils; epistaxis –Joanesia asoca
(P-1119).
15. Obstruction of the nose—Joanesia asoca.(P-1121).
16. Profuse coryza with sneezing and headache --Justicia
adhatoda.(P-1121).
17. Pain and swelling in the nose – Justicia adhathoda (P-1121).
18. Obstruction of nose with snuffles; dryness of nose –
Justicia adhathoda (P-1121).
19. Acute and chronic nasal catarrah—Luffa bindal (P-1124).
20. Tendancy to take cold – Luffa bindal (P-1124).
21. Nasal catarrah – Ocimum gratissimum (P—1126).
22.Nasal catarrah associated with frequent sneezing – Ocimum
sanctum (P-1127).
23.White or yellow discharge from the nose – Ocimum sanctum
(P-1127)
24.Nostrils ulcerated. Epistaxis – Ocimum sanctum (P-1127).
25. Cold coryza – Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
26.Epistaxis – Cynodon dactylon (P-1110).
27. Coryza with dry cough and thick white expectoration –Boerhaavia
diffusa (P-1103).
28. Itching at tip of nose – Hydrocotyle asiatica (P-1118).
C. Respiratory organs; asthma; breathing
troubles; asphyxia; dyspnoea; aphonia; hoarseness.
1.Deep sighing respiration; hoarseness – Azadiracta indica
(P-1100).
2.Oppression of chest; short respiration –Calotropis gigantea
(P-1121).
3.Difficulty in breathing – Ficus religiosa (P-1113).
4.Dryness of larynx, weak voice—Hydrocotyle asiatica (P—1117).
5.Talking causes fatigue, shortness of breath—Hydrocotyle
asiatica (P-1117).
6. Oppression of chest, irritation of air passages. –
Hydrocotyle asiatica (P-1117).
7.Hurried respiration. – Joanesia asoca (P-1120).
8.Difficulty in breathing when walking worse in
afternoon,evening. –Joanesia asoca (P-1120).
9.Sense of constriction – Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
10.Dyspnoea associated with cough – Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
11. Threatened suffocation. – Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
12. Hoarseness; larynx painful to touch – Justicia adhathoda
(P-1122).
13. Asthmatic attacks cannot endure a closed warm room –
Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
14. Cough with wheezing – Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
15. Asthma – Leucas aspera (P-1122).
16. Asthma in which the patient sits forward and supports head
with hands while elbows rest on knees; cannot lie quiet in bed –
Ocimum sanctum (P-1128).
17 Wheezing and rattling – Ocimum sanctum (P-1128).
18. Hoarseness, aphonia; asthma—Solanum xantocarpum (P-1130).
19. Hoarseness with cough – Solanum xanthocarpum. (P-1130)
20 Respiratory diseases with aphonia – Solanum xanthocarpum
(P-1130).
21. A soverign remedy in asthma – Solanum xanthocarpum (P-1130).
22. Deep breathing – Terminalia chebula (P-1132).
23.Hoarseness – Blumea odorata (P-1102).
24. Hot breath. Frequent and hurried respiration during fever –
Caesalpinia bonducella (P-1104).
25. Voice altered; hoarseness – Ocimum sanctum. (P-1127).
D. Cough; croup; whooping cough.
1. Cough with purulent expectoration and pain in chest – Abroma
augusta (P-1092).
2.Lumpy sputum, white or yellowish in colour, worse in cold air;
evening, night – Abroma augusta (P-1092).
3.Patient holds his chest while coughing – Abroma augusta
(P-1092).
4. Violent dry cough followed by dry expectoration – Acalypha
indica (P-1094).
5.Pure blood comes in morning and dark lumps of clotted blood in
the evening – Acalypha indica (P-1094).
6. Cough becomes violent at night – Acalypha indica (P-1094).
7.Constant and severe pain in chest – Acalypha indica (P-1094).
8. Dullness of chest on percussion—Acalypha indica (P-1094).
9. Cough – Aegla folia (P-1096).
10. Very troublesome cough after bathing at 1 pm; sputa white,
thick, in small lumps expelled with much difficulty – Azadiracta
indica (P-1102).
11. Controls cough. Hoarseness due to cough. Trumpant like sound
or barking sound associated with cough—Blumea odorata (P-1103).
12. Whooping cough – Brahmi (P-1104).
13.Difficulty in expectorating bronchial mucus – Hydrocotyle
asiatica (p-1117).
14. Hacking cough – Joanesia asoca (P-1120).
15. Audible rattling of mucus in chest; difficult expectoration;
loosened only by repeated hawking – Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
16. Expectoration of tough; yellow; mucus; dry; spasmodic cough;
sense of constriction – Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
17. Whooping cough. Child loses breath turns pale, becomes still
and blue, rigid body – Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
18. Vomiting with cough. No food or drink is retained in stomach
– Justicia adhathoda (P-1122).
19. Eases difficult expectoration – Ocimum sanctum (P-1128).
20. Pain in chest while coughing or sneezing. Pain in middle of
sternum; pleuritic pains – Ocimum sanctum (P-1128).
21. Pleurisy – Ocimum sanctum (P-1126).
E. Haemoptysis (Expectoration of blood).
1. Employed in beginning of phthsis with haemoptysis and
arterial haemorrhage; but no febrile disturbance. – Acalypha
indica (P-1093).
2. Weak in morning, gains strength during day. All pathological
haemorrhages have a morning aggravation - Acalypha indica
(P-1093).
3. Dry cough and thick white expectoration. – Boerrhavia diffusa
(P-1103).
4. Haemoptysis – Ficus religiosa (1112).
5. Antihaemorrhagic remedy. Has been used successfully in
phthsical haemorrhages when other remedies fails. Patient is
weak; restless – Ficus religiosa (P-1112).
6.Highly efficacious when Justicia adhathoda fails and used when
there is mere haemoptysisand haematemesis – Justicia rubrum
(P-1122).
F. Clinical conditions.
1. Bronchitis and bronchopneumonia with profuse expectoration –Abroma
augusta (P-1091).
2. Bronchitis; pneumonia; cough – Aegle folia (P-1096).
3. Bronchitis; pneumonia; phthsis; haemoptysis – Justicia
adhathoda (P-1121).
4. Remittent fever associated with cold. Cough; pneumonia;
bronchitis or diarrhoea ; asthma – Ocimum sanctum (P-1126).
5. Bronchitis; pneumonia; bronchopneumonia; asthma – Solanum
xanthocarpum (P-1130).
6. Pneumonic tuberculosis – Calotropis gigantea (P-1105).
VIII. Mouth, Tongue, Gums
A. Apthae, Soremouth, lips, ulceration, ulcers
1.Lips dry, pale or bluish with constant dryness of mouth--
Abroma augusta (P-1091)
2. Bleeding from the gums, Halitosis –Atista indica(P-1099)
3.Syphilite affections, stomatitis, apthae; thrush on left and
upper side of the tongue –Hydrocoytle asiatica (P-1116)
4.Lips bright red, Apthae in mouth, lips dry and black as if
burnt-- Ocimum sanctum (P-1127)
5.Scorbutic gums –Syzigium Jambolanum (P-1131)
6. In the case of spongy gums, a decoction of bark is used as
gargle Syzigium jambolanum(P-1131)
B.Tongue, Taste , Saliva , Stammering , Thirst
1.Dryness of mouth , drinks large amount of cold water at a
time,which does not relieve the dryness, dry, clean tongue;
speech indistinct.Insatiable thirst—Abroma augusta (P-1091).
2.Dryness of the tongue – Acalypha indica (P-1094).
3. Insipid taste in mouth;bad and bitter taste in the morning --
Andersonia (P—1097).
4. Bitter taste in mouth with dryness, tongue coated white --Andrographis
paniculata(P-1098).
5.Bleeding from gums; bitter taste after fever paroxysm is over—Atista
indica (P-1099).
6. Dryness of mouth with unbearable thirst during hot stage.
Constant spitting in the morning – Atista indica (P-1099)
7. Glossitis; putrid taste in mouth; no thirst but mouth is
clammyand bitter – Azadiracta indica (P-1100).
8. Tongue painful with burning sensation as if scalded;papillae
seems enlarged;prominent. Saliva tastes salty. Thirst for large
quantities of cold water – Azadiracta indica (P-1100).
9.Very thirsty, especially at long intervals or sometimes
thirstless – Azadiracta indica (P-1101).
10.Mildly coated; white tongue, bloodless, pale, white, moist.
Thirst for cold water during heat stage of fever – Caesalpina
bonducella (P-1104).
11.Foul breath; pain on moving the jaw. Soreness and swelling on
right side of palate – Calotropis gigantean (P-1106).
12.Dryness of mouth with great thirst for large quantity of
water at a time; worse after micturition—Cephalandra indica
(P-1108).
13. Dry tongue – Embelia ribes (P-1111).
14. White tongue with profuse saliva—Ficus religiosa (P-1113)
15. Bad taste in mouth, in morning with halitosis, yellowish
coating in the center of the tongue; difficult speech; tongue
feels heavy –Gentiana chirata (P-1114).
16. Impairment of speech. Dysphagia. Ptyalism. Taste insipid or
bitter in the morning – Hydrocotyle asiatica (P-1116).
17.Dryness with excessive thirst; drinks large quantities of
water at a time; thickly brown or whitely coated tongue;
bleeding gums—Joanesia asoca (P-1119).
18. Dryness of mouth and tongue; marked thirst; white coating on
the tongue; putrid taste in mouth – Justicia adhathoda (p-1121).
19. Dry with excessive thirst. Bitter taste in mouth- Luffa
amara (P-1123).
20. Thickly coated with white or yellowish fur—Nyctanthes
arbortristis (P-1125).
21. Watery;profuse salivation; putrid; bitter taste in mouth—Ocimum
sanctum (P-1127).
22.Apthae in mouth; entire tongue is bright red or the sides red
but the middle portion is thickly coated – Ocimum sanctum
(P-1127).
23. Bitter taste in mouth; dryness – Terminalia arjuna (P-1131).
24.Profuse salivation with intense thirst for cold water.
Sensation of dryness in upper jaw; Gums swollen; hard foul
breath – Terminalia chebula (p-1132).
25. Flabby; dry, brown coating on the tip of the tongue; sore;
raw tongue—Terminalia chebula (P-1132).
26. Thirst with dryness; slimy salivation; bitter insipid taste
in mouth- Trichosanthes dioica (P-1134).
27. Extreme thirst -- Achyranthes aspera (P-1095).
28. Tongue coated white – Carica papaya (p-1107).
29. Drinks large amounts often – Gymnema sylvestre (P-1115).
30. Bitter taste in mouth – Holarrhena antidysenterica (P-1115).
31. Lienteria with thirst and want of hunger – Menispernum
cocculus (P-1124).
IX Teeth, Teething, dentition
1.Toothache with swelling of gums –Acalypha indica(P-1094)
2.Dull pain at root of the teeth – Atista indica-(P-1099)
3.Grinding of teeth—Embelia ribes (P-1111)
4.Toothache-Joanesia asoca (P-1119),Calotrophics lactum (P-1107)
5.Shooting pain in teeth radiating to cheeks—Justica
adhatode(P-1121)
6.Toothache severe; worse at night, on touch, from cold –Ocimum
sanctum (P-1127)
7.Grinding of teeth at night- Vernonia anthelmintica (P1136)
X Throat
1.Dry burning sensation,painful, difficulty in swallowing for
solids but drinking relieves throat symptoms temporarily.Painful
deglutition—Abroma augusta (P-1091)
2. Dryness of throat. Burning in pharnyx, oesophagus –Acalypha
indica (P-1093)
3.Tickling sensation brings on cough and sticky sputa.dryness-
Acalypha indica (P-1094)
4.Burning in throat-Andrographis paniculata (P-1098)
5.Inflammation of tonsils persists few weeks after fever
Tonsillitis-Atista indica (P-1099)
6.Dysphagia especially when swallowing water or meat left sided
sore throat- Azadiracta indica (P-1099)
7.Dryness of throat –Cephalandra indica (P-1108)
8.Pain better by hot drinks, worse by morning and evening-Gentiana
chirata(P-1114)
9.Tonsils inflamed, hyperaemic, prickling in the larynx
oesophagus dry,rough with prickling and burning-Hydrocoytles
asiatica (P-1116)
10.Redness of throat with a sore feeling, takes cold easily
troublesome cough –Joanesia asoca (P-1119)
11.Sore throat the decoction of bark is used as gargle –Syzigium
jambolanum(P-1131)
12.Dry pain during empty swallouring. Tenacious mucus which
can’t be raised by coughing –Justica adhatoda (P-1121)
13.Tonsillitis, Pain and hyperaemia of throat with dysphagia.
Pain while coughing, Ulceration of throat,glairy mucus-Ocimum
sanctum (P-1127)
14.Dryness of throat- Trichosanthes dioica (P-1135)
15.Wry neck –Desmodium gangeticum (P-1110)
16.Haemorrhage from the throat due to any cause when colour of
blood is pure red- Ficus indica (P-1112)
XI. Backache.
1.Pain in neck and under the scapula. Pain in limbs and sacral
region. Stiffness while stooping – Atista indica (P-1100).
2.Rheumatic like pains all over – Boerrhaavia diffusa (P-1103).
3. Drawing pains in back after a cold bath – Caesalpinia
bonducella (P-1105)
4. Pain in back and sacrum radiates towards abdomen and thighs –Joanesia
asoca (P-1120).
5.Intense pain in right lumbar region and lower spinal column
aggravated on sitting, better by lying down in bed or by
sleeping. Pain in back of neck – Terminalia chebula (P-1133).
6.Pain in back and lumbar region, worse in afternoon – A eglef
olia (P-1096).
7. Cannot sit straight due to spinal pain – Desmodium gangeticum
(P-1110).
8. Sciatica – Nyctanthes arbortristis (P-1125).
XII. Upper extremities
(Arms,Hands,Fingers,Nails).
1.Weakness and heaviness of limbs. – Atista indica (P-1100).
2. Numbness of limbs especially right hand, sensation as if
paralyzed. Burning of hands. Strength of hands diminished –
Azadiracta indica (P-1102).
3. Rheumatic like pains all over – Boerrhaavia diffusa (P-1103).
4.Cramping pain in the center of right palm when grasping
anything lasts for many days. Pain in the wrist joint aggravated
by movement –
- Calotropis gigantean (P-1106).
5. Aching pain in extremities – Gentiana chirata (P-1114).
6. Revival of old rheumatic pains. Contractions of forearm;
irresistible desire to stretch. Pain in all joints worse left
side –Hydrocotyle asiatica (P-1117).
7. Sensation as if hot water runs through marrow of bone,
myalgia with weakness and crampy numbness in all muscles.
Rheumatoid arthritis, gout, unable to stand – Hydrocotyle
asiatica (P-1117).
8. Weak feeling in limbs; pain in small joints; shifting pain;
numbness of limbs –Joanesia asoca (P-1120).
9. Muscular pain in right deltoid muscle; itcing better by
scratching – Terminalia chebula (P-1133).
10. In severe and advanced cases of syphilis with thickening of
ends of nails – Calotropis gigantean (P-1105).
11. Burning sensation in hands – Desmodium gangeticum (P-1110).
XIII. Heart;Pulse;
Palpitation;Chest.
1.Weakness of heart;palpitation worse on movement ;faint
feeling- Abroma augusta (P-1091).
2.Pulse is soft and compressible- Acalypha indica (P-1093).
3. Thready pulse- Achyranthes aspera (P-1095).
4. Aching in the lower part of right side of chest, below the
nipple; stitches especially on right side. Crampy pains in the
lower part – Azadiracta indica (P-1102).
5. Frequent palpitations and intermittent, throbbing pains in
cardiac region – Boerrhaavia diffusa (P-1103).
6.Hypertension with ringing in ears and heat in vertex –
Boerrhaavia diffusa (P-1103).
7. Pulse quickened – Calotropis gigantean (P-1106).
8. Pulse weak; feeble- Luffa amara (P-1122).
9. Constriction of the heart; cardiac spasm- Hydrocotyle
asiatica (P-1117).
10. Irregular beating. Pulse quiet and regular –Hydrocotyle
asiatica (P-1117).
11.Pain over precordium. Tight feeling across the chest –
Joanesia asoca (P-1120).
12.Pulse full; hard;quick- Joanesia asoca (P-1120).
13. Palpitation, Angina pectoris; weakness and sudden jerking
pains in the heart – Terminalia arjuna (P-1132).
14.Intense pressive pain onright side of chest – Terminalia
chebula (P-1133).
15. Pressure pain in cardiac region,some heart beats are feeble
or have a low sound, some normal and some have a loud sound –Termianalia
chebula (P-1133).
16.Pulse for some moments is rapid and hard, and for some
moments is weak –Terminalia chebula (P-1133).
17.Excessive palpitations due to severe weakness or due to
excessive seminal emissions – Tinospora cordifolia (P-1134).
18. Full; regular strong pulse- Aegle folia (P1095).
19. Burning in chest – Andrographis paniculata (p-1098).
20. Diseases of the heart, both organic and functional, angina
pectoris, suffocation –Terminalia arjuna (P-1131).
21. Pulse imperceptible with vomiting and purging –
Trichosanthes dioica (P-1135).
22. Palpitations on heart worse on movement; walking or bending
forward- Joanesia asoca (P-1120).
23.In high blood pressure without marked atheromatous changes in
vessels – Solanum xanthocarpum (P-1130).
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