Know Your Remedies: Magnesium Carbonicum (Mag-c.)

Mag-c. is a remedy for digestive problems, failure to thrive, and an oversensitive nervous system. Fatigue and weakness are common symptoms.

Know Your Remedies: Calcarea Carbonica (Calc.)

Those needing Calc-carb are usually responsible, dependable people who are prone to feeling overwhelmed. They may gain weight easily, have poor stamina and crave sweets and eggs.

Know Your Remedies: Iris Versicolor (Iris.)

The symptoms of Iris versicolor (Iris.) occur mostly in the gastrointestinal tract and the nervous system. Right-sided headaches and migraines with nausea and vomiting are common.

Know Your Remedies: Antimonium Tartaricum (Ant-t.)

Antimonium tartaricum (Ant-t.) is a remedy for respiratory congestion with weakness. The cough will be weak and feeble with the person unable to clear rattling mucus from their chest.

Know Your Remedies: Allium cepa (All-c.)

This remedy, prepared from the red onion, is used for colds, hay fever, and phantom pain following amputation. Interestingly, those needing Allium cepa often crave onions.

Know Your Remedies: Belladonna (Bell.)

During a Belladonna fever the throat and mouth is dry, hands and feet cold, and the rest of the body hot to the touch. Hallucinations may also be present.

Know Your Remedies: Hamamelis Virginiana (Ham.)

Hamamelis virginiana is a useful remedy for fragile veins, venous congestion, and bleeding. Veins are enlarged and feel bruised or sore, especially when touched or pressed.

Know Your Remedies: Spongia Tosta (Spong.)

Spongia tosta (Spong.) is a remedy for dry mucous membranes (mouth, nose, throat, and larynx), coughs, swollen glands, and types of respiratory and cardiac (heart) symptoms.

Know Your Remedies: Kalium Phosphoricum (Kali-p.)

Kali phosphoricum (Kali-p.) is a remedy for mental and physical exhaustion with heightened sensitivity. Weakness, fatigue and irritability are hallmark symptoms.