HOMEOPATHIC MOTHER TINCTURES-USEFUL IN PRACTICE

HOMEOPATHIC MOTHER TINCTURES - Chrysarobinum – Acne 1*Locally as a cerate, 4-8 grains to the ounce, of vaseline. Echinacea – Acne 2*Can be applied on face mixed with any facial cream. Ichthyolum – Acne rosacea*Externally used as an ointment with Lanoline 20 to 50 per cent. Cinnamonum – Antiseptic 1*3-4 drops in 2 quarts of water and should be used as a douche. Echinacea – Antiseptic 2*Bed sores, Carbuncles,Insect-bites, Gangrene. Eupatorium Aromaticum- Aphthae*Aphthous disease of mouths of infants. Used as a mouth wash. Hydrastinum Muriaticum – Aphthous ulcers*To be used locally in the strength of 10 grains to 8 ounces. Jaborandi - Baldness*Mix it with hair oil and apply it. It can be mixed with Arnica mother tincture also to get a better result. Cedron – Bites*For insect stings and snake bites. Adrenalin – Bleeding 1*To plug the internal bleeding surface, as in epistaxis to stop the bleeding immediately. 1 : 1000 solution. Ferrum Phos – Bleeding 2*To arrest bleeding. Haemorrhages are bright red and occur in pale, anaemic subjects liable to local congestions. Mag Sulph – Boils*Small eruptions all over the body that itch violently. Arnica Montana – Bruises, contusions, ecchymosis*Skin surface is not broken. Apis Mellifica – Burns and scalds 1*With burning and stinging. Cantharis – Burns and scalds 2*Relieves raw burning pain and promotes healing, covers acute nephritis. One gram of the tincture to one ounce of water is to be applied externally. Momordica Balsamina – Burns*Used externally as a liniment and poultice. Scrophularia Nodosa – Cancer, glands*For cancerous glands locally. Citric Acid – Cancer, pains 1*Used as a mouth wash for cancer pains. Lupulus – Cancer, pains 2*Painful cancer. Cineraria Maritima – Cataract*One drop 4-5 times a day should be instilled in the eyes for several months. Momordica Balsamina – Chapped hands*Used externally as a liniment and poultice. Ichthyolum – Chilblains*Use locally as an ointment. Cineraria Maritima – Corneal opacities*Especially after trauma. Hypericum – Corns*Painful corns. It should be applied 2 to 3 times per day. It can be applied on painful acne also. Balsamum Peru – Cracked nipples*Single application as a cerate is sufficient. Badiaga – Dandruff 1*Dandruff where scalp is dry, sore, tetter-like. Cochleria Armoracia – Dandruff 2*When applied locally, it cures dandruff. Cantharis – Dermatitis*With blister formation. Chrysarobinum – Eczema 1*Where the eruptions are crusty, under which pus oozes. Ichthyolum – Eczema 2*Chronic eczema, scaly and itching. Apis Mellifica – Erysipelas 1*Sensitiveness and swelling of skin with rosy hue. Cantharis – Erysipelas 2*Vesicular type with burning and itching. Mag Sulph – Erysipelas 3*Apply locally a saturated solution. Acts as an antiphlogistic and antipruritic. Arnica Montana – Falling of hair*Mix with hair oil and apply it. Hamamelis Fissures 1*Use distilled extract locally. Ratanhia Fissures 2*With great constriction of anus and knife-like stitches. Badiaga – *Freckles*Can be used externally. Ruta - raveolens*Ganglion*Apply tincture locally. Ceanothus – Hair tonic*Use externally. Especially for persons with splenic affections. Capsicum – Herpes labialis*Apply one drop of mother tincture. Cantharis – Herpes zoster*Herpes with raw, burning pains. Apply an ointment made with the 3x potency. Chrysarobinum – Herpes*Herpes tonsurans where lesions tend to become confluent. Apis Mellifica – Insect bites*Especially bee-stings. Psoralia – Leucoderma*It should be applied on patches and the patient is advised to take sunheat, in the morning for 10-15 minutes. If there is itching, it should be stopped immediately. Staphysagria – Lice*Lice infestation on head. Phytolacca – Mastitis*Mammae hard and very sensitive. Bellis Perrenis Naevi*Apply on affected parts. Sanguinaria Nasal polyp*It is best for nasal washing. When there is a nasal polyp, or deviated nasal septum. Take seven drops, mix with half a cup of water and take nasal wash. Chloralum – Offensive foot sweat*Bathe feet with one percent solution. Argentum Nitricum – Ophthalmia*Ophthalmia with abundant, purulent discharge. Locally apply a 2 grain to 1 ounce solution. Mag Sulph – Orchitis*Should be used locally in the proportion of 1:4 in water. Ratanhia – Piles*Piles burning like fire, temporarily relieved by cold water. Teucrium Marum Verum – Polyp*Nasal polypi. Dry powder should be used. Arnica Montana – Premature greying of hair*Apply locally. Menthol – Pruritus 1*Especially used in pruritis vulvae. Symphytum – Pruritus ani*Use locally. Borax – Pruritus pudendii*Use locally in pruritis vulvae. Mentha Piperata – Pruritus vaginae*Apply externally. Chrysarobinum – Psoriasis 1*Crusty eruptions which tend to become confluent. Ichthyolum – Psoriasis 2*Externally used as an ointment with Lanoline 20 to 50 per cent. Phytolacca – Pyorrhoea*As a mouthwash for pyorrhoea alveolaris and for offensive breath. Balsamum Peru – Rhagades*Promotes granulation. Ichthyolum – Rheumatic joints*A solution of equal parts of Ichthyol and water is warmed and applied to the affected joint and covered with heated cloths, outside of which is impervious to evaporation. Alstonia Scholaris – Rheumatic pains*Apply locally. Chrysarobinum – Ringworm 1*Of the scalp. Oleum Jecoris – Ringworm 2*Locally in ring-worm and nightly rubbing. Apply plain oil at bedtime. Before application the part must be washed well with soft soap. Balsamum Peru – Scabies 1*Apply locally a solution prepared in the ratio of 1:40. All parts are gently rubbed with it at night and a bath taken in the morning. Ichthyolum – Scabies 2*Apply externally. Thiosinaminum – Scar tissue*Dissolves scar tissue. Keloids. Ranunculus Bulbosus- Sciatica*Apply tincture to heel of affected leg. Mag Sulph – Septic conditions*Add one part of tincture to 4 parts of water and apply locally. Eupatorium Aromaticum – Sore nipples 1*Tincture should be applied locally. Graphites – Sore nipples 2*Locally used as a cerate. Phytolacca – Sore throat*Take 5 drops, mix with half a cup of water and gargle. Platanus – Tumors*Tarsal tumours. Hamamelis – Ulcerations*With bruised soreness of the affected parts. Alstonia Scholaris – Ulcers 1*Should be used externally. Hydrastis Canadensis – Ulcers 2*Locally apply tincture or fluid extract. Geranium Maculatum – Ulcers, atonic*Atonic and foul ulcers. To destroy the pyogenic membrane. Balsamum Peru – Ulcers, indolent*Raw surfaces of indolent ulcers. To promote granulation and remove foetor. Cistus Canadensis – Ulcers, phagedenic*To arrest foetid discharges. Symphytum – Ulcers,sores*Apply externally. Apis Mellifica – Urticaria*Intolerable itching with intolerance to heat and slightest touch. Sabina – Warts 1*Fig-warts with intolerable itching and burning. Sempervivum Tectorum – Warts 2*Apply tincture or fresh juice of plants. Thuja Occidentalis- Warts, excrescences*Manifestations of the sycotic dyscrasia. Calendula Officinalis – Wounds*Burns, sores, fissures and abrasions. Promotes granulation and prevents scars. Sempervivum Tectorum – Wounds, bites*Bites of insects, bee stings, poisoned wounds. Cistus Canadensis – Wounds, poisonous*Poisonous wounds. Bites. NOTE: Any information given above is not intended to be taken as a replacement for medical advice. Therefore, it is very important that the patients should avoid self-treatment and rather consult the most abled and qualified classical homoeopath and take the treatment under his proper guidance and advice.