CAUSTICUM.

This remedy is derived from a mixture of Caustic lime and bisulfate of potash.

It is a useful remedy in chronic rheumatic arthritis and in paralytic affections.

This remedy is useful when there are drawing pains in the muscular and fibrous tissues with deformities about the joints.

It is useful when there is a progressive loss of power.

It is also useful in Tendonitis and in contractures. It is useful in Torticolis (wry neck).

It is useful when there is local paralysis in the vocal cords, muscles of deglutition, tongue, eyelids, face, bladder and extremities.

The mental state of such patients is usually sad and hopeless; they are intensely sympathetic in nature. The ailments come on from long lasting grief or sudden negative emotions.

It is useful in cataracts, inflammation of the eyelids, ulceration of the cornea with visual impairment, as if a film were before the eyes. This remedy is useful in Ptosis (drooping) of the eyelids.

It is a very useful remedy in chronic middle ear catarrh.

The remedy is also useful when the patient has a greasy taste in the stomach with aversion to sweets and is worse after eating fresh meat.

This remedy is also useful when there is involuntary urination while coughing or sneezing. The involuntary urination is often during the first sleep. This remedy is also useful in retention of urine after surgery.

This remedy is useful for hoarseness of voice with pain in the chest. There may be aphonia, a sore streak down the trachea. This remedy also helps singers and public speakers, who have difficulty in using their voice.

It is also useful in left-sided sciatica with unsteadiness of muscles of the forearm and arm where the tendons may be contracted.
It is useful when there is rheumatism with tearing pains in the limbs and the patient is slow to learn to walk.

It is useful remedy for warts, which are large jagged and bleed easily.

This remedy is useful when the patient is worse in dry cold winds, cold air, movement or motion of the carriage.

The patient is better in damp weather and warmth of the bed.

WHAT HOMEOPATHIC MASTERS SAY ABOUT CAUSTICUM.

CAUSTICUM in the 6th dilution will give immediate relief to pain in cases of burns and scalds. Dr. R. B. Das.

For nursing women, we may use CAUSTICUM when over-exertion or loss of sleep threatens their supply of mild. This makes them very low-spirited and they are apt to have this sallow, sickly complexion, which is characteristic of CAUSTICUM. Dr. E. A. Farrington, M.D.

In menstrual colic, CAUSTICUM will cure after the failure of COLOCYNTHIS.
Dr. Burnett, M.D.

If I could have only one remedy for the prostate, it would be CAUSTICUM.
Dr. T. K. Moore, M.D.

In a case where paralysis has resulted from a combination of Chronic and Quinine, CAUSTICUM will cure both Malaria and paralysis.
Dr. Grimmer, M.D.

Several cases of Cataract have been arrested in their progress by CAUSTICUM, and the sight even improved where before its administration they were rapidly going onto complete blindness.
Dr’s. Allen and Norton.

CAUSTICUM is the remedy par excellence for paralytic affections of the ocular muscles especially if caused by an exposure to cold.

Dr’s Allen and Norton.

CAULOPHYLLUM.

This is a women’s remedy and is derived form the herb called as Blue Cohosh.

It is useful when there is a lack of tonicity in the uterus and labor pains are deficient.

It is useful in reducing the rigidity of the Os cervix.

It also helps prevent habitual abortion from uterine debility.

This remedy is useful in Dysmenorrhoea and in Pre-menstrual syndrome and leucorrhoea, which is exhausting.

It is useful when there is discoloration of the skin in women with menstrual and uterine disorders.

It is useful in severe drawing erratic stiffness in the small joints, fingers, toes and ankles.

GOLDEN TIPS…

Many cases of rheumatoid arthritis in women begin at menopause. Whenever this is the case and the small joints of hands and feet are involved, CAULOPHYLLUM should be one of the drugs; also in any non-menopausal cases where the uterus and the small joints are affected.
Dr. Tyler, M.D.

Dr. Helmuth informs me that he has used CAULOPHYLLUM successfully for the removal of those discolorations of the skin of the face, common in women with menstrual irregularities or uterine diseases.
Dr. Hale, M.D.

CARDUUS MARIANUS.

This remedy is derived from a plant called as the St. Mary’s Thistle.

The action of this drug is centered on the liver and the portal system, causing soreness, pain and jaundice.

It is useful in patients who are forgetful and apathetic. It is useful in vertigo with a tendency to fall forward.

It is useful when there is a bitter taste in the tongue, which is furred with nausea and vomiting of green acrid fluid.

The stools alternate between hard bright yellow, clay stools and diarrhea.

It is also a great remedy for Gall stone disorders.

It is useful in bleeding piles with prolapse of the rectum. It is also a useful remedy in rectal cancer with profuse diarrhea.

This remedy is also useful when there is pain in the lower right
Ribs that is worse walking or moving. It is also useful in pain in the hips through the buttocks down to the thighs, worse stooping and the patient finds it difficult to straighten the back in sciatica.

It is a useful remedy in Miner’s asthma.

A GOLDEN TIP…
CARDUS MARIANUS will cure Arteriosclerosis; it gives marked benefit to the patients. The dose is 5 drops of the tincture thrice daily, to be carefully administered.

Dr. O. Hutchinson.

CARCINONSIN.

It acts very well on malignancy and should be given in all cases as a background remedy thrice a week for two weeks and then to be repeated after another week.

It can be given to difficult children.

It can be given in high potencies where there is a family history of any chronic illness like; cancer, T.B, Asthma and Diabetes Mellitus.

It can be given as a prophylactic to any child whose parents are suffering from cancer.

PEARLS OF WISDOM FROM THE MASTERS…

CARCINOSIN is claimed to relieve the pain of breast cancer.

Dr. J. Hui Bon Hoa, M.D., D.F. Hom (Lond).

When children have had an unusually large number of acute infections, CARCINOSIN should be given.

Dr. Fourbister, M.B., Ch.B., D.C.H.

This is strongly indicated in children whose antecedents show Cancer, Tuberculosis, Diabetes or a combination of these: CARCINOSIN.
Dr. Fourbister, M.B., Ch.B., D.C.H.

I have used CARCINOSIN very successfully in repeated doses of 3x for cases of Chronic Mastitis. Dr. Gunn.

CARBO VEGETABILIS.

This remedy is derived from Vegetable charcoal.

This remedy is useful in collapse condition, with sweating, pale face, feeble pulse, cold tongue, and cyanosis and in persons, who want to be fanned.

The keynote of this disease is DISINTEGRATION AND IMPERFECT OXIDATION.

A typical patient requiring this remedy is fat & lazy. His head is hot and the breath is cool, the pulse is imperceptible, oppressed and he must have a lot of air.

It is a wonderful remedy for those who have never recovered from the effects of some previous illness.

The remedy is useful for headaches that come on after over-indulgence of food or drinks.

The remedy is useful when the hair feels sore and falls off easily.

It is useful when the patient suffers from bleeding from the nose (epistaxis) in daily attacks with a pale face.

The remedy is useful when the tongue is coated white brown and covered with aphthous ulcers.

The remedy is useful when the patient complains of eructation, heaviness, fullness and sleepiness after meals.

It is also useful when there is flatulence with pain and eructation after eating and drinking. The eructation is rancid, sour or putrefied.

This remedy is useful when the patient complains of constrictive pain in the chest with distension of the abdomen. The digestion is slow with putrefaction of food.

This remedy is useful in Mumps, where testicular inflammation (orchitis) becomes a complication.

It is useful, when there is itching, gnawing and burning in the rectum. There is acrid corrosive moisture from the rectum.

The skin is blue, cold and ecchymosed as seen in varicose veins and in carbuncles.

This remedy is useful when there is wheezing and hoarseness of the voice, worse at night. There is a rattling of mucous in the chest. The patient desires to be fanned.

The remedy is suited to those who are worse in the evening and night and on open air, from fat food, butter, coffee, milk and warm damp weather and from urination, pressure of clothes.

The patient requiring this remedy are better after eructation, fanning and from cold applications and the discharge of flatus.

GOLDEN WORDS FROM THE MASTERS…

I have used CARBO VEG, ANTIM TART AND LYCOPODIUM, in some cases of Insulin shock with good results. I suppose any of the so-called collapse remedies might be indicated.
Dr. H.A. Roberts, M.D.

CARBO VEGETABILIS is an excellent remedy for the terrible dyspnoea of Chronic Aortitis especially when the patient has become very anemic, dropsical etc.
Dr. Farrington, M.D.

CARBO VEG is an excellent remedy in various diseases of the digestive system: dyspepsia low type, resulting from dissipation, excessive indulgence in rich foods, luxurious wines, etc especially after NUX VOMICA has failed.
Dr. Cowperthwaithe, M.D.

Dr. Mc. Laren in a recent Homeopathic Recorder (45:840) claimed that SULFUR would cure 9 out of 10 cases of Chronic Gastric Ulcer, with CARBO VEG coming next.
Dr. Paul. S. Wyne, M.D.

If Pneumonia assumes a chronic form, if abscess and gangrene set in, if the sputa becomes fetid, and badly colored, no remedy is likely to afford the best help if CARBO VEG fails us.
Dr. Boehr.

Wurmb and Casoar esteemed CARBO VEGETABILIS highly at the Leopoldstadt Hospital in Chronic hoarseness (to which it is markedly Homeopathic) and in emphysema.
Dr. Hughes, L.R.C.P.

Post-Influenzal asthenia: CHINA, CHININ ARS, and CARBO VEG.

Dr. Charles Boericke, M.D.

For the bad effects following excessive application of all coal tar derivatives, including the so-called wonder drugs, CARBO VEGETABILIS AND LACHESIS have been very effective antidotes, quickly restoring the patient to a normal status.

Dr. Grimmer, M.D.

Bad effects of Barbiturates: CARBO VEG.

Dr. Carr, M.D.

CARBO VEG: Often at the brink of death a savior in those states of collapse, dissolution of blood and paralytic conditions, which seem rapidly to involve the whole organism.
Dr. Raue, M.D.

CAPSICUM.

This remedy is derived from Red pepper. It suits persons who are allergic to red pepper.

It is a good remedy for fat persons who are indolent and opposed to any form of physical exercise.

It is a useful remedy for those who are homesick and attempt suicide.

This a great remedy for mastoid swelling (due to Mastoiditis) and pain behind the ears with tenderness over the petrous bone.

The remedy is useful when there is pain and dryness of the throat extending to the ears.

This remedy is also useful in aphthous ulcers of the mouth where there is a feeling of hot pepper with a fetid odor from the mouth.

It is useful when the stools are bloody with mucous and with bleeding piles.

This remedy is also useful when there is a burning hot sensation in the urethra and the urine first comes out in drops and then in spurts.

It is also useful in impotency in males with coldness of the scrotum, where the testes are atrophied. It is also useful in prostatitis, when there are burning pains.

This remedy is useful in sciatica when the patient feels worse when bending backwards.
TIPS FROM THE MASTERS…

I have seen cases where every indication would point out to a mastoid operation relieved by CAPSICUM.
Dr. Weaver.

CAPSICUM tincture has been used as a stomachic for lack of appetite and dyspepsia.
Dr. Otto Lesser, M.D.

I can endorse that Dr. Lynn’s strong recommendation of CAPSICUM in Dipsomania. 10 minim doses of the tincture obviates the morning vomiting, removes the sinking at the pit of the stomach, the intense craving for stimulants and promotes appetite and digestion. It should be taken shortly before meals or whenever depression and craving for alcohol arises.
Dr. Ringer.

CAPSICUM 10 to 30 drops of Q will enable a drunkard to walk home.

Dr. Ghoshal.

For homesickness, think of this first, CAPSICUM 200

Dr. Fourbister, M.B., Ch.B., D.C.H.
This remedy is very good for Mastoiditis. I also find it useful to combat homesickness and in persons who are allergic to red pepper.

CANTHARIS.

THIS DRUG IS USEFUL IN REDUCING BURNING IN THE URINE AND STOOLS.

This remedy is derived from the extract of the Spanish fly.

The keynote action is any violent tornado like action with terrible inflamed condition through out the body and mind and is more marked in the lower Gastrointestinal, urinary or genital organs.

This drug is useful where there is a burning sensation of the esophagus and stomach and disgust for everything including drink, food and tobacco.

There may be aggravation after drinking coffee.

It is useful in dysentery with mucous stools with burning and tenesmus.

This drug is extremely useful when the urination is intolerable with urging and tenesmus. The urine is bloody and passed drop by drop and there is a constant desire to urinate.

This remedy is also useful in males who have a strong painful erection with pain in the glans penis. It is useful in priapism (painful sustained erection of the penis) and in gonorrhea, in the first stage.

It is useful in expelling dead fetuses or retained placenta. It is also useful in reducing the burning pain of the ovaries. It is said to be useful in females with Nymphomania.

This drug is useful if there is a pericardial effusion with a feeble irregular pulse.

It is useful for burns, scalds with rawness or smarting. It is useful in vesicular eruptions with burning and itching.

The patient requiring this remedy is worse from touch or urination, drinking cold water and coffee.

The patient feels better after being rubbed, with cold applications, warmth and rest.

This remedy is useful when there is burning of the soles at night.

TIPS FROMTHE MASTERS …

CANTHARIS 200 given internally quickly cures the inflamed and horrible swellings that may follow gnat bites.
Dr. M.L.Tyler, M.D.

CANTHARIS is useful for Acute Pelvic Peritonitis.
Dr. Laura B. Hurd, M.D.

CANTHARIS internally in Homeopathic potency is a very old tip for charming away the pains of burns.
Dr. Tyler, M.D.

One of the best remedies during the paroxysms of renal colic is CANTHARIS, which relieves the pain by lessening the amount of local irritation and thus permitting nature to get rid of the stone with less suffering to the patient.
Dr. Farrington, M.D.

CANTHARIS is one of the principal remedies in pleurisy after the effusion has taken place.
Dr. Jousset.

CANTHARIS may be had a recourse in almost all cases of Hematuria where we are uncertain as to the exciting cause of the disorder.
Dr. Laurie, M.D.

In acute posterior gonorrheal urethritis, aside from severe strangury, sexual irritation symptoms appear, like erections and pollutions. We give CANTHARIS, but not below the 6x potency. CANTHARIS acts then as a similimum by quickly relieving these torturing symptoms much better than any other sedative.
Dr. Fritz Donner, M.D.
I find this remedy very useful in burns before the blisters form. It is also useful in the first stage of urinary tract infections.

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS.

Calendula is a Marigold flower extract.
It is made from the extract of the Marigold flower.

It is useful in cancer as an inter-current remedy.

It acts as a cleaner.

It is a wonderful remedy in lacerated wounds in the scalp.

It can be used after eye operations or injuries to the eye that are suppurating.

It is useful in Blenorrhoea in the lachrymal sac.

It is a great remedy for warts, uterine and cervical complaints in women.

OPINIONS ON CALENDULA…

CALENDULA in potency has a peculiar affinity for scalp wounds. You can diminish the probability of sepsis in scalp wounds by giving CALENDULA in potency as well as applying a local CALENDULA dressing. I am perfectly certain that you would be astonished at the way these scalp wounds do not go septic after the administration of CALENDULA in potency automatically – 3 or 4 doses about an hour apart.

Dr. D.M. Borland, M.B., Ch.B.

Dr Jahr in 1849 treated a number of cases of comminuted fractures with CALENDULA and saved limbs.
Dr. George. Burford.

CALENDULA it has been tried in Germany for the cure of cancer. It is used with success at any stage of cancer; it allays the pains and gives great comfort to the patient.

Dr. R.B. Das.

CALENDULA 2c a few drops on a compress on ulcerations after Herpes Zoster or carbuncles heals very rapidly

Dr. T. K. Moore, M.D.
CALENDULA lotion – 20 drops to a teacupful of water – very useful in many chronic affections of the eyelids; it has no inconvenient effects

Dr. Nankivel

CALCAREA SULFURICA.

This remedy is derived from Calcium Sulfate.

It is a constitutional remedy for warm-blooded persons, who are worse from being over heated. It also suits subjects who are disposed to suppuration.

It suits persons with boils, abscess, wounds, fistula, sinus, tonsillitis, otitis media and carbuncles with the presence of pus with a vent.

It was Dr. Schussler who first introduced this remedy and Dr. Kent found that it was a deep acting Homeopathic remedy. It is an excellent remedy to drain the pus from the boils and abscesses, which have a vent.

CALCAREA PHOSPHORICA.

This remedy is derived from the Phosphate of Lime.

It is considered to be a constitutional remedy in children, who are thin and emaciated in the neck, with rickets and slow closure of the fontanels of the skull bones

It is a useful remedy useful in tardy dentition and troubles of bones, non-union of fractured bones and in anemia.

The patient is peevish and wants to go somewhere all the time.

It is useful in headaches in school children near puberty, with a slow closure of the fontanels.

The patient may suffer from defective hearing.

The remedy is useful when the adenoids and the tonsils are swollen.

There is a craving for bacon, ham, salted or smoked meats.

The children are prone to vomiting.

The patient has diarrhea from fruits or during dentition with a fetid smelling flatus.

There is a colicky pain in the abdomen at every attempt to eat

Another important symptom is calf cramps, stiffness and pain that are worse with every change in the weather.

It is useful for girls during puberty, who grow tall rapidly with a tendency for the bones and the spine to soften.

It is a specific biochemic remedy for Hydrocephalus, Tuberculosis, Rheumatism, rickets, Spina Bifida and enlarged tonsils.

The patient requiring this remedy are worse on exposure to cold weather, during melting snow, lying after supper.

The patient is better in summer and in a warm dry atmosphere.
WHAT THE MASTERS SAY ABOUT CALC PHOS…

If during pregnancy, a woman complains of pain in the sacro-iliac symphysis, CALC PHOS ought to help her.

Dr. E. A. Farrington, M.D.

If a child refuses to eat even after taking vitamins, tonics, appetizers etc., think especially of CALC PHOS.

Dr. Arthur W. Records.

CALC PHOS should be given as a tonic for weakness after Small Pox, Chicken pox and Measles.

Dr. R.B. Das.

Both men and women whose health has been broken by a town residence or by overwork, and who, from other causes, are languid and incapable of doing much work and whose spirits are depressed, may be very much benefited with this medicine.

Dr. Ringer.

For bad effects of disappointed love, in hysterical subjects, IGNATIA needs CALC PHOS to finish the cure.

Dr. S. P. Koppikkar, B.H.M.S.
One must never forget CALC PHOS especially in arthritis of the neck and the shoulder girdle, and CALC FLOUR.

Dr. E. W. Hubbard, M.D.