Acute Anxiety & Grief
Six main remedies:
Acon, Arg nit, Ars, Gels, Ign, Nat
mur.
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Aconite (Aconitum napellus)
• Mentals
– Restless/Fear and Presentiment Death
– Panic Attacks/Fear Crowd/Claustrophobic
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Aconite (Aconitum napellus)
• Key Features
– Suddenness & Acuteness & Violent Complaints
– Desire: Beer/Cold drinks. Aver: Tobacco
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Aconite (Aconitum napellus)
• Modalities
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< Emotions – Shock & Fright
< Cold & Dry Wind/ Night
> Open air
> Perspiration
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Aconite (Aconitum napellus)
• Strange Rare and Peculiar
– Intolerant of Pain (Internal burning)
– Shrieks!
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Argent nit (Argentum nitricum)
• Mentals
– Nervous/Impulsive/Hurried/Fear
Heights/Claustrophobic
– Ailments Anticipation/Time is
set/Phobias/Obsessive
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Arg nit – anticipatory anxiety
- Stage Fright!
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Argent nit (Argentum nitricum)
• Key Features
– Abdomen: Distended with belching &
flatulence
– Desire: Salt and Sweets, Cold drinks
– Aver: Sweets, Cheese
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Argent nit (Argentum nitricum)
• Modalities
– < Emotions – Anxiety, Crowds, Warmth, Sugar
– > Cold (air/room), Pressure, Motion – fast walk
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Argent nit (Argentum nitricum)
• Strange Rare and Peculiar
– Time: Too slowly / Sensation of Splinters
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Arsen alb (Arsenicum album)
• Mentals
– Insecurity – Fear (Robbers, Disease, Death),
Anguish
– Defenseless – Desire support & company
– Fastidious
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Arsen alb (Arsenicum album)
• Key Features
– Restlessness, Chilly, Thirsty (Cold sips)
– Des: Olives, bread, warm food
– Aver: Cold food
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Arsen alb (Arsenicum album)
• Modalities
– < Night 1-2am, Cold, Exertion, Tobacco
– > Heat, Elevating Head
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Arsen alb (Arsenicum album)
• Strange Rate and Peculiar
– Burning Pain > warmth
– Periodicity
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Gelsemium (Gels sempervirens)
• Mentals
– Apprehension – Ordeals, Weak Will Power, Timid
– Fear loosing control, Dull intellect, Speechless,
Coward
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Gelsemium (Gels sempervirens)
• Key Features
– Weakness, Trembling – want held, Thirstless
– Des: Tonics
– Agg: Wine, Warm food
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Gelsemium (Gels sempervirens)
• Modalities:
– < Emotions – Fear & Fright, Shock, Oppressive
weather
– > Perspiration, Urination, Alcohol
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Gelsemium (Gels sempervirens)
• Strange, Rare and Peculiar
– Never well since: Flu
– Numbness and Paralysis
– Heart stop beating
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Ignatia (Ignatia amara)
• Conflict between romantic idealism and
reality:
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Ignatia (Ignatia amara)
• Mentals
– Conflict: Romantic Idealism & Reality
– Silent Grief, Disappointed Love, Anger
– Fear: Birds
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Ignatia (Ignatia amara)
• Key Features
– Duty sense, Intolerant Injustice, Sighing,
Spasmodic
– Desire: Sour
– Agg: Coffee, Tobacco
– Aver: Fruit
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Ignatia (Ignatia amara)
• Modalities
– < Emotions – Grief & Worry, Touch,
Consolation
– > Lying on painful side, Urination, Exertion running
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Ignatia (Ignatia amara)
• Strange Rare and Peculiar
– Contradictory and Alternating states
– Erratic
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Nat mur (Natrum muriaticum)
• Mentals
– Reserved, Isolation, Aversion Consolation,
Grief
– Defensive, Ruminate on Past,
Resentful, Hatred
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Nat mur (Natrum muriaticum)
• Key Features
– Pale, Thin despite good appetite, Vulnerable
– Des: Salt, Bitter. Thirsty
– Aver: Salt, Bread, Fat
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Nat mur (Natrum muriaticum)
• Modalities
– < Sun, 9-11am, Exertion, Sea
– > Open air, Cool, Sea, Fasting, Perspiration
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Nat mur (Natrum muriaticum)
• Strange Rare and Peculiar
– Crack in lower lip
– Periodicity (Ars).
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