Know Your Remedies

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: Ferrum phosphoricum (Ferr-p.)

Ferrum-phos symptoms are often vague so that keynotes of other remedies don’t suit. E.g. headaches worse for movement point to Bryonia but with Ferr-phos, a headache is “just a headache”.

Staphisagria (Staph.)

Staphisagria is one of the best remedies to speed healing and reduce pain in incised wounds – even if that pain is in the scar of an old wound – making it an excellent post-surgical remedy..

Know Your Remedies: Nux vomica (Nux.)

Common Name: Poison nut: Quaker buttons. General Information Nux vomica is prepared from the strychnine-containing seeds of the Strychnine or Poison Nut tree. Once prepared in homeopathic potencies, the remedy …

Know Your Remedies: Nitricum acidum (Nit-ac.)

“Nit-ac pains are stitching or splinter-like and worsen with cold air, jarring or when touched. The person needing this remedy holds grudges and is dissatisfied, sensitive and chilly.”

Know Your Remedies: Arsenicum album (Ars.)

“Those who need Arsenicum are prone to hypochondriasis and are intolerant of untidiness and disorder. They are anxious, critical, and restless, and dislike being alone …”

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.

Laurocerasus (Laur.)

Prepared from the leaves of Cherry Laurel tree, this remedy has been used for types of cardiac and respiratory disorders with coexisting coldness, weakness, and collapse.

Know Your Remedies: Calcarea sulphurica (Calc-s.)

Do you have an infection with thick yellow pus? Or dislike warm environments and crave unripe fruit? What about burning and itching soles of the feet? You may need Calc-s.