Jaundice
Jaundice
- Aur.m.n
- Chelidonium
- Ceanoth
- Chamomilla
- Chionath
- Cinch
- Digitalin
- Dolichos
- Lept
- Lycopodium
- Mercu. Do
- Myr
- Nux vomica
- Natrum phos
- Nux vomica
- Tarax
- Yucca
- vipera
chelidonium majus
Characteristic
particulars
·
The liver symptoms
of Chelidonium are very prominent.
·
There is soreness
and stitching pains in the region of the liver, but the keynote for this drug
in hepatic diseases is a pain under the angle of the right shoulder blade,
which may extend to the chest, stomach, or hypochondrium.
·
There is swelling of
the liver, chilliness, fever, jaundice, yellow coated tongue, bitter taste and
a craving for acids and sour things, such as pickles and vinegar.
·
The stools are
profuse, bright yellow and diarrhea; they may be clayey in color.
·
It is remedy to be
used in simple biliousness and jaundice, and in hepatic congestion or
inflammation the character of the stools will distinguish Bryonia.
·
homeopathic medicine
for liver cirrhosis is perhaps our greatest liver remedy; it causes the liver
to secrete thinner and more profuse bile than any remedy;
·
It is a useful
remedy to promote the expulsion of gall stones, and to prevent their formation
Modalities
- < - sitting erect, affected side
- > - pressure, after dinner
Nux
vomica
Characteristic
particulars
·
In liver affections
occurring in those who have indulged to excess in alcoholic liquors, highly
seasoned food, quinine, or in those who have abused themselves with purgatives,
Nux is the first remedy to be thought of.
·
Bruised soreness of
abdominal walls.
·
Liver engorged, with
stitches and soreness.
·
Colic, with upward
pressure, causing short breath, and desire for stool.
·
Constipation, with
frequent ineffectual urging, incomplete and unsatisfactory; feeling as if part
remained unexpelled.
·
Alternate
constipation and diarrhoea-after abuse of purgatives.
·
Colic may be
present.
·
The liver is swollen
hard and sensitive to the touch and pressure of clothing is uncomfortable. The
first remedy in cirrhosis of the liver.
Modalities
- < - morning, mental exertion, after
eating, stimulants, narcotics, dry weather, cold
- > - from a nap, while at rest, in
damp wet weather, strong pressure
Characteristic
particulars
- Lycopodium acts
powerfully on the liver.
- The region of
the liver is sensitive to the touch, and there is a feeling of tension in
it, a feeling as if a cord were tied about the waist. Cirrhosis.
- The pains are
dull and aching instead of sharp and lancinating.
- Fullness in the
stomach after eating a small quantity.
- There is apt to
be weight and aching in the liver; he can lie on that side, but on turning
to the left side the liver seems to pull and draw.
- Pain in back
and right side from congestion will often yield to the remedy.
Modalities
- < - right side, from right to left,
above downward, 4 to 8 pm,
- > - motion, after midnight, warm
food and drink
Characteristic
particulars
- Chionanthus is another well indicated
and excellent medicine in liver problems.
- It treats the enlarged and soreness of
liver in cases of jaundice and gall stones.
- Constipation is also associated with
other complaints.
- Aching pain, feels as if a string were
tied around the intestines which was suddenly becoming tight and then
gradually loosened.
Yucca
·
it is one of the
rare liver remedy
·
Deep pain in right
side over liver, going through back.
·
Stool yellowish
brown, with bileis seen
Modalities
·
> - open air