Encyclopedia of Homeopathy

308 •A–Z QUICK REFERENCESTRAMONIUMDatura stramoniumKey uses• Asthma• Bronchitis• Chorea• Fever• Phobias• Violence and maniaSee Materia Medica page 53See also page 211STRONTIUM CARB.Strontium carbonicumKey uses• Acute conditions following an operationor injury, such as fainting, exhaustion,chills, violent palpitations, and collapse• Heart conditions, including angina,phlebitis, and terrible pains in themuscles and bonesSee Materia Medica page 167SULPHURSulphurKey uses• Digestive disorders• Men’s health• Respiratory illnesses• Skin conditions• Women’s healthSee Materia Medica page 99See also pages 186, 190, 194, 195, 196,201, 202, 207, 211, 212, 234–35, 240–41,242–43, 246–47, 252–53, 258–59,260–61, 268–69SULPHUR IOD.Strontium carbonicumKey uses• Chronic, itchy skin complaints, such asweeping eczema, acne, boils, pustules,urticaria, and lichen planusSULPHURIC AC.Acidum sulphuricumKey uses• Diabetes• Extreme fatigue following an injury,concussion, or operation, especiallyif healing is slowSYMPHYTUMSymphytum officinaleKey uses• Abscesses in the psoas muscle• Eye injuries• Malignant bone tumors on the face• Pricking pain from old injuries to thebone, cartilage, and periosteum• Sprains and fractured or badly set bonesSee Materia Medica page 168See Materia Medica page 120See Materia Medica page 168SYPHILINUMSyphilinumKey uses• Asthma• Constipation• Eye inflammation• Headaches• Menstrual problems and miscarriages• Obsessive-compulsive behavior• UlcersTABACUMNicotiana tabacumKey uses• Acute digestive upsets, especially duringpregnancy or chemotherapy• Diarrhea or habitual constipation withrectal paralysis or spasms• Severe nausea• Travel-sicknessTARAXACUMTaraxacum officinaleKey uses• Digestive disorders• Gallbladder inflammation• Gallstones• Headaches associated withgastric problems• Urinary problemsSee Materia Medica page 113See Materia Medica page 158See also page 275See Materia Medica page 168