Materia Medica

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Explore 616 classical remedies and tissue salts with keynote symptoms, modalities, constitutional types, and potency guidance.

Classical Remedies(193)

Hydrocyanicum acidum
Mineral

Hydrocyanicum acidum

Hydr-ac.

Hydrocyanic Acid / Prussic Acid

Remedy of sudden collapse and asphyxia. Sudden collapse with blue face. Gasping for breath. Convulsions with blue face. Cold body. Feeble pulse. Used for effects of cyanide-like poisoning states.

Ichthyolum
Mineral

Ichthyolum

Icht.

Ichthammol / Ammonium Sulphoichthyolate

Remedy of skin conditions and chronic rheumatism. Boils, carbuncles, abscesses. Eczema. Acne. Chronic rheumatic conditions. Used extensively as topical drawing agent for boils.

Indium metallicum
Mineral

Indium metallicum

Ind.

Indium

Remedy of headache with seminal emissions. Headache from sexual excess or emissions. Pressing pain in temples and forehead. Sexual debility with headache. Backache with emissions. Urging to stool with headache.

Iodoformum
Mineral

Iodoformum

Iodo.

Iodoform

Remedy of chronic wasting diseases and tuberculosis. Emaciation despite good appetite. Night sweats. Chronic suppuration. Hemorrhage. Thyroid involvement. Used as TB support.

Iodum
Mineral

Iodum

Iod.

Iodine

Remedy of emaciation and glandular enlargement. Eats ravenously yet emaciates. Hot patient, worse from heat. Thyroid enlargement with rapid metabolism. Restless, anxious, must keep busy. Hard, enlarged glands everywhere.

Iridium metallicum
Mineral

Iridium metallicum

Irid.

Iridium

Remedy of chronic kidney disease and anemia. Intestinal and renal complaints. Anemia with great weakness. Chronic nephritis. Copious pale urine. Croupy cough. Exhaustion.

Kali bichromicum
Mineral

Kali bichromicum

Kali-bi.

Potassium Bichromate

Great catarrhal remedy with tough, stringy, ropy, yellow-green mucous discharges that can be drawn out in long strings. Pains in small spots, can be covered with a fingertip. Ulcers with punched-out edges. Wandering pains.

Kali carbonicum
Mineral

Kali carbonicum

Kali-c.

Potassium Carbonate

Great remedy for weakness, backache, and chest complaints. Stitching pains anywhere, worse 2-4 AM. Bag-like swelling of upper eyelids. Conservative, duty-bound, rigid. Intolerant of drafts. Desires sweets. Never well since.

Kali chloricum
Mineral

Kali chloricum

Kali-chl.

Potassium Chlorate

Remedy of stomatitis and nephritis. Ulcerative stomatitis with foul breath. Gangrenous sore throat. Nephritis with dark scanty urine. Salivation. Used for mouth ulcers and kidney conditions.

Kali cyanatum
Mineral

Kali cyanatum

Kali-cy.

Potassium Cyanide

Cancer of tongue (palliative). Neuralgia. Epilepsy.

Kali ferrocyanatum
Mineral

Kali ferrocyanatum

Kali-fer.

Potassium Ferrocyanide

Neuralgia. Chronic catarrh. Liver conditions.

Kali nitricum
Mineral

Kali nitricum

Kali-n.

Potassium Nitrate / Saltpeter

Remedy of asthma and chest oppression. Dyspnoea from least exertion. Asthma with fanning sensation in chest. Stitching pains in chest. Useful for cardiac asthma. Thirst for cold water.

Kali oxalicum
Mineral

Kali oxalicum

Kali-ox.

Potassium Oxalate

Renal colic. Oxaluria. Back pain from kidney.

Kali permanganatum
Mineral

Kali permanganatum

Kali-per.

Potassium Permanganate

Diphtheria. Septic conditions. Antiseptic. Snake bites.

Kali picricum
Mineral

Kali picricum

Kali-pic.

Potassium Picrate

Remedy of boils in ear canal and jaundice. Small painful boils in external ear canal — the specific keynote. Jaundice with liver involvement. Burning in urethra.

Kali silicicum
Mineral

Kali silicicum

Kali-sil.

Potassium Silicate

Combines Kali and Silicea. Chronic suppuration in chilly, yielding individuals. Recurring abscesses. Glandular swelling. Chronic catarrh with thick discharge. Useful when Kali carb or Silicea alone are insufficient.

Kaolinum
Mineral

Kaolinum

Kaol.

Kaolin / China Clay

Remedy of dysentery and GI inflammation. Diarrhea with mucus. Intestinal catarrh. Used historically as antidiarrheal. Tenesmus. Chronic colitis.

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