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NOIDA HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

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CLINICAL TIPS OF THE MONTH – JULY 2009


MOTHER TINCTURES AND LOW POTENCIES FOR ACUTE EPISODES OF CHRONIC RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
Acalypha Cough with bloody expectoration; sometimes violent dry cough precedes the
indica expectoration
Ailantheus Deep dry and hacking cough, with asthmatic expansion of lungs; cough with headache
glandulosa and congestion of face
Aletris Short, dry and tickling cough worse on waking and talking; discharge of urine during
farinose cough; cough suddenly relieved by menstruation
Aralia Cough associated with constriction of chest, worse lying down, after the first sleep, has
racemosa to sit up and cough violently; asthma, with oppression as from a weight on stomach,
worse night on lying down, better by raising a little tough mucus
Asarium Frequent cough followed by difficult breathing; cough caused by deep inspiration
europaeum
Blatta Asthma associated with bronchitis, suitable for fatty people, cough associated with
orientalis dyspnoea
Blumea Barking like cough controls hoarseness due to cough
odorata
Boerhavia Indicated for dry cough as well as cough with whitish thick expectoration
diffusa
Coccus cacti Spasmodic and whooping cough, coryza, accumulation of thick viscid mucus which is
difficult to expectorate and tickling in the larynx
Ephedra Mother tincture is used to control asthmatic attack; in reduced doses it is also helpful in
vulgaris pulmonary heart disease
Eucalyptus Irritative cough with thick, white, frothy, offensive mucus. Leaves and oil are used
globules
Glycyrrhiza Used as expectorant; prevents recurrent respiratory infections
glabra
Grindelia Tenacious mucous difficult to detach
Justicia Violent cough with tough expectoration and tightness of chest; great fear of suffocation;
adhatoda usually cough associated with vomiting
Ocimum Cold and cough with white or yellowish discharge from the nose; ulcerated nostrils
sanctum
Pothos Asthma worse from any inhalation of dust
foetidus
Rumex Cough usually with headache; worse eating, in the evening and on lying down
crispus
Senega Hoarseness leading to temporary loss of voice, hacking cough, oppression in the
chest, bronchitis, rattling
Solanum Hoarseness with cough and dyspnoea
xanthocarpum
Sticta Coryza, bronchial catarrh and influenza with raw throat, dropping of mucus posteriorly,
pulmonaria dry hacking cough at night and tracheitis
Vol. 1, No. 1, JULY – 2009
Monthly News Letter Of
NOIDA HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
L-125, Sector-11, Noida – 201301. Contact: 9899000998. Email: NoidaHomoeopathy@gmail.com. Website: http://NoidaHomoeopathy.blogspot.com
number of provings which every dilution steps) and sulfur (S;
homoeopath should strive to be 11x-30x, i.e. decimal dilution
NEWS
part of, be it as a prover, as a steps) and controls (one-time
CCRH Workshop on Scientific supervisor, or as the conductor of succussed diluent) were
and Medical Writing the whole process. The more investigated using UV-
Central Council for Research in remedies you know the more spectroscopy and tested for
Homoeopathy conducted a 2 days patients you will be able to cure. contamination by inductively
workshop on Scientific and Many substances are of enormous coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Medical Writing at its practical importance today did not (ICP-MS). UV transmission values
headquarters. The workshop exist or were simply unknown to of homoeopathic preparations had
encompassed various aspects of man in Hahnemann’s time (Ozone, a significantly higher variability
writing s scientific paper, right X-ray, Lithium, LSD, Haloperidol, compared to controls. In none of
from giving a title to the etc.). Research is one of the the samples the concentration of
conclusion. Smt. S. Jalaja, qualities of true science. Some of any element analyzed by ICP-MS
Secretary, Dept. of Ayush had Hahnemann's statements that back exceeded 100 ppb. Lower
inaugurated the workshop. Many up this opinion are quoted. To transmission of UV light may
experts like Dr. Peush Sahni, justify this point of view, a case of indicate that homoeopathic
Editor, National Medical Journal Lac lupinum, a newly proved preparations are less structured or
of India, AIIMS, and Dr. remedy, is presented. (It is worthy more dynamic than their succussed
Rajnikant, Scientist, Indian to mention that a book on these pure solvent. It is a new evidence
Council of Medical Research have new Hahnemannian provings is for homoeopathic ultra dilutions.
given speech. under publication and a team is Wolf U, Wolf M, Heusser P,
US FDA warns against a working on compilation of a Thurneysen A, Baumgartner S.,
Homoeopathic Product repertory of new drugs.) Homoeopathic Preparations of
US FDA has warned consumers Peter Alex, Do We Need New Quartz, Sulfur and Copper Sulfate
against a homoeopathic cold Provings?, Homoeopathic Links Assessed by UV-Spectroscopy, Evid
remedy in the US market. The 2008; 21: 75-79 Based Complement Alternat Med.
FDA says it tied the drug to reports 2009 May 27.
from 130 consumers who said they RESEARCH
lost their sense of smell. The Homoeopathic Preparations of
EVENTS
ingredient causing loss of smell is Quartz, Sulfur and Copper
Zinc gluconate. It has been Sulfate Assessed by UV- Agra, 7-8, Nov 2009
creating bad name for Spectroscopy Organised by: The
homoeopathy for the last few Several physical methods have Homoeopathic Medical
weeks. already been applied to investigate Association of India, Agra Unit.
homoeopathic preparations but it is Venue: Hotel Clarks Shiraz
INTERNATIONAL PRESS yet unclear which methods are best
ABSTRACTS
Contact: Dr. Ajeet Sharma, 25,
suited to identify characteristic Chandan Nagar, New Shahganj,
physicochemical properties of
Bolda Road, Agra. 9412440364.
MATERIA MEDICA homoeopathic preparations. In this
Krishna Nagar, Delhi, 13-9-2009
Do We Need New Provings? blinded, randomized, controlled
Topic: ENT Part III, Nose
As Hahnemann conducted some 60 experiment homoeopathic
Contact: Dr. Nilanjana Basu,
provings in his lifetime, we can preparations of copper sulfate
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assume that this is about the (CuSO(4); 11c-30c), quartz
(SiO(2); 10c-30c, i.e. centesimal

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