I) headache:                                                                                                                    9-5-01

Types of Headache:

type

symptoms

persist (migrain)

see light

tension, too much cigaretts

 

progressive  incapacition

refer to, serious problem

 

Remedies matching with symptoms:

remedies

symptoms

worst

better

key note

aconitum

1)    sudden  violent headache

2)    sensation as “if”

3)    fullness as if the skull is force out of head

4)       as if ligament bound around the head

5)       throb in temple

6)       throb first on oneside then on the other (alternating side to side)

 

 

worst at night

feel better in open air

key note worst at night and fear death w/ every ailment

apis melliphelis

1)    stinging pain, burning pain , stabbing pain

2)    sharp cries

3)       bobbing head

4)       feel bruise from head

 

 

better from cold don’t like hot

stinging pain, burning pain

argentum nitricum (silver nitrate)

1)       pressive pain

2)       head feels like “head big”

3)       want cold air and cold drink

4)       always hot

5)       seen in students

6)       headach and abrupt go away

 

1)       worst from violent movement

2)       worst from mental challenge

 

 

belladona

1)       red hot dry face

2)       sudden on set of bursting headache

3)       violent throbbing

4)       dialated pupils

5)       rush of blood to the head

6)       heal strike on sensitive “least jar”

7)       noise, sun, light, menses headache worst

8)       right side

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1) worst when stooping or lying down due to blood on the head

 

1)       better with cold, standing or sitting erect

2)       better at stillness

 

 

bryonia

1)       subject to bursting head ache

2)       sit up feel weak pain sick

3)       sensation as if there is rush of blood in the head

4)       hot , red face

5)       drowsy

6)       pevish

7)       left side head ache

8)       must be still no motion

9)       feel better cold

10)    feel better lying down

11)    worst pressure from inside

12)    worst with pressure

13)    could have nose bleed w/ headache

 

 

 

 

gelsemium

1)       extreme weakness (occipital headache), weak muscular

2)       heavy eye lids

3)       weak arms and legs

4)       blurred vision

5)       constant hammering at the base of the skull

6)       thirstless person

7)       drain and exhausted

 

1)   worst w/ mental challenge,

2)       heat

 

1)       head proped up

2)       copiums (lots of fluid)

 

 

glonoinum (nitroglycerin)

1)       remedies for sun stroke (women and early midwife)

2)       waves of bursting throbbing pain

3)       upward surgest of hot blood to upper body

4)       hot flashes

5)       bounding carotoid

 

 

1)       heat

2)       sun

3)       own pulse beats

4)       taking steps “least jar” painful steps

 

 

 

 

1)       cool air

2)       better lying down

3)       after sleep

4)       hold head w/ hands

 

 

nuxvomica (poison nut)

1)       splitting headache

2)       as if have nail driven in skull

3)       nausea

4)       sour vomiting

5)       wake up w/ headache

6)       associated w/eating

7)       stomach and liver problem

8)       sean w/ over use of alcohol

9)       over indulgence of anything

10)    red face

11)    puffy face

12)    face sore to the touch

 

1)       in open air

2)       movement

3)       mental work

4)       any kind of anger

5)       irritable to anything (noise smell)

1)       warmth

2)       moist weather

1)after over indulgence

2)       irritability

3)       anger

4)       better bundled up

5)       nail in head

6)       sour vomiting

 

ignatia

1)       headache after grief

2)       histerical and have headache

 

 

 

 

 

1)       hate cigaret smoke

2)       get angry smoke

 

iris versicolor

1)       visual symptoms w/ migrain pain (scintillating scotoma=  twinkling, get mosac vision )

2)       migrain equivalent

 

 

 

 

 

pulsatilla (wind flower)

1)       sweet, people feeling

2)       needy people

3)       periodic headache

4)       pressive headache (feel pressure outside in)

5)       sometimes pressive and sometimes other way

6)       throbbing headache

7)       could get sick from any food

8)       nausea and vomiting headache

9)       vomit sour

1)       moving their eye

2)       looking up

3)       stooping

4)       lying down

1)       better outside

2)       cool, air

3)       weepy

4)       pressure

1)       thirstless in all complaints

2)       better from open air

3)       worst from rich fatty food

4)       tonsilar over growth

 

II)   Polychrest remedy (have sphere action of the body nervous system, GI )

 

1)     not polychrest (useful in other systems)

2)     iris versicolor

3)     glonolium