Fever & Homeopathy

-- Siegfried Letzel

4. Homeopathic Remedies For Feverish Patients

William Boericke ‘Pocket manual of homoeopathic materia medica’: The therapeutic index mentions Acon., Agro., Spira., Gels., Bapt., Verat-v., Ferr-p.

Adolf Voegeli ‘Homeopathic Treatment of paediatric diseases’: Acon., Ars., Bell., Bry., Dulc., Bapt., Eup-per., Ferr-p., Gels., Influ., Lob-p., Nux-v., Pyrog., Rhus-t., Sarcol-ac., Sulph., Tub.Eugene B. Nash ‘Leaders in homoeopathic therapeutics’: Acon., Ant-c., Cham., Ferr-p., Nux-v., Rhus-t. In the rubric ‘Fever, Heat – General’ the Complete Repertory lists 267 remedies. A complete list of them You’re going to find at the end of the article.Only for those new to homeopathy it is necessary to mention that a remedy is not chosen according to a single symptom, such as fever, but according to the analysis of the sum of all symptoms. Here You can read on some Materia medica as found in the Complete Repertory. If You have questions on how to read the following, kindly have a look at the article " Understanding Depression & Mania " by Sarah Ahsan, in this issue of the ezine.

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Aconitum Napellus:          Causa: Fever, Heat - Exertion – from,   Fever, Heat - Vexation, heat from,  Fever, Heat - Evening - chill, after,   Fever, Heat - Cold, from taking,   Fever, Heat - Anger, paroxysms brought on by,   Fever, Heat - Injuries, after,    Ailments from - fright or fear,    Ailments from - fright or fear - accident, from sight of an,    Ailments from - anger, vexation - anxiety, with,    Ailments from - anger, vexation - violence, with,    Ailments from - anger, vexation - grief, with silent,    Ailments from - anger, vexation - fright, shock, with.

Characterisics: Fever, Heat - Alternating - chills, with – night,   Fever, Heat - Evening - bed, in - lying down, after,   Fever, Heat - Night - dry burning heat,   Fever, Heat - Uncovering - desire for,   Fever, Heat - Burning heat – night,   Fever, Heat - Dry heat – night.

Mind: Anxiety - fever, during,    Anxiety - respiration - difficult, anxious, with,    Anxiety - chill – during,    Anxiety - sleeplessness, with,    Anxiety - chest, in,    Anxiety – paroxysmal,    Anger, irascibility - general - trifles, at,    Anger, irascibility - general – violent,    Suspiciousness, mistrustfulness,    Starting, startled - sleep - during - perspiration, with,    Beside oneself, being,    Delirium - night - raving, springs out of bed,    Delirium - bed - springs up suddenly from, and escapes,    Sensitive, oversensitive - general - chill, during,    Sensitive, oversensitive - general - pain, to,    Frightened easily - fever, during,    Discouraged - fever heat, during,    Sensitive, oversensitive - general - noise, to - heat, during,    Sensitive, oversensitive - general - heat, during,    Obstinate, headstrong - fever, during,    Excitement, excitable - general - fever, during,    Howling,    Irritability - general - heat – with,    Restlessness, nervousness - general - heat – with,    Shrieking, screaming, shouting - general - fever, during,    Shrieking, screaming, shouting - general - children, in - fever, with,    Sadness, despondency, depression, melancholy - fever – during,    Sadness, despondency, depression, melancholy - heat, with,    Despair - heat, during,

Aggravation: Fever, Heat - Bed - in - <<,     Fever, Heat - Vomiting - << during,    Fever, Heat - Warmth - <<,    Fever, Heat - Warmth - << - coverings, of.

Amelioration: Fever, Heat - Uncovering - >>,    Fever, Heat - Vomiting - >>.

Antimonium tartaricum = Tartarus emeticus            Causa: Fever, Heat - Exertion – from,    Mind - Delirium - scarlatina, in - eruptions, after suppressed,    Mind - Fear - general – nausea after,    Mind - Mania, madness - eruptions, after suppression of,    Mind - Insanity, madness - eruptions, after suppressed,    Head Pain - General - chill – after,    Head Pain - General - forehead - nausea – after,   Stomach - Vomiting - general - chill – after,    Generalities - Measles - ailments after.

Characteristics: Nose - Coryza - general - chill, during,    Stomach - Vomiting - general - fever - intermittent, in,    Bladder - Urging to urinate, morbid desire - general - chill, during,    Fever, Heat - Alternating - chills, with - motion, on,    Fever, Heat - Continued fever, typhus, typhoid - congestive - threatening - paralysis of lungs,   Fever, Heat - Intermittent, chronic, ague, malarial – prolonged,    Fever, Heat - Long lasting heat,    Fever, Heat - Dry heat - driving him out of bed.

Mind: Mind - Anxiety - fever, during,    Mind - Anxiety - fever, during – intermittent,    Mind - Delirium - fever – during,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general - heat – with,    Mind - Despair - fever, in – intermittent.

Aggravation: Fever, Heat - Bed - in - <<,    Fever, Heat - Motion - <<,    Fever, Heat - Vomiting - << during,    Fever, Heat - Coughing <<.

Amelioration: Perspiration - Bed - getting out of, >>,    Perspiration - Rest, during - >>,    Generalities - Rising - >> - bed, from,    Generalities - Bathing, washing - >>,    Generalities - Perspiration - >> - after.

Apis Mellifica                     Causa: Fever, Heat - Evening - chill, after,    Cough - Chill – after,    Chest - Pain - general - cough – after,    Generalities - Vaccination – after,    Generalities - Vaccination - after - meningitis shots.

Characterisitcs: Head Pain - General - heat, fever – during,     Bladder - Urging to urinate, morbid desire - general - fever, during,     Urine - Scanty - fever, during,    Chest - Oppression - fever, during,    Extremities - Coldness - general - upper limbs - fingers - chill, during, Extremities - Coldness - general - lower limbs - knees - chill, during, Extremities - Numbness, insensibility - upper limbs - hands - chill, during,    Sleep - Falling asleep - fever – after,    Chill - Morning - five am. - fever, after thirty six hours of,    Chill - Pernicious - violent congestion - suffocation in warm room,    chill beginning in chest,    Fever, Heat - Morning - bed, in - five am. - chill, before shaking,    Fever, Heat - Morning - chilliness, with,    Fever, Heat - Afternoon - chilliness – with,   Fever, Heat - Night - dry burning heat - anxiety, with,    Fever, Heat - Night - dry burning heat - thirst, without,    Fever, Heat - Motion - brings on chilliness,    Fever, Heat - Chill - absent - afternoon - three pm. - four pm., until,    Fever, Heat - Room, warm – intolerable,    Fever, Heat - Paroxysmal fever - irregular - one stage wanting,    Fever, Heat - Burning heat – afternoon,    Fever, Heat - Burning heat – stinging,    Fever, Heat - Eruptive fevers – scarlatina,    Fever, Heat - Eruptive fevers - scarlatina - malignant tendency, adynamia, with,    Fever, Heat - Eruptive fevers - scarlatina - cellulitis, with,    Fever, Heat - Long lasting heat - chill, before,    Fever, Heat - Cerebro-spinal fever,    Skin - Eruptions - urticaria, hives - fever – during,    Skin - Eruptions - urticaria, hives - fever – after,    Generalities - Dropsy - fever, from – scarlet,    Generalities - Weakness, enervation, exhaustion, prostration, infirmity - fever – after,    Generalities - Heaviness - internal - afternoon - fever, after,    Generalities - Heaviness - internal - fever, during.

Mind: Mind - Anxiety - fever, during,    Mind - Unconsciousness, coma - general - fever, during,    Mind - Unconsciousness, coma - general - fever, during – typhoid,    Mind - Unconsciousness, coma - general - fever, during - intermittent, in,    Mind - Indifference, apathy - fever – during,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general - heat – with,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general - heat - with – intermittent,    Mind - Stupor - fever, during,    Mind - Sadness, despondency, depression, melancholy - fever - during - intermittent, in.

Aggravation: Fever, Heat - Warmth - <<,    Fever, Heat - Warmth - << - coverings, of,    Fever, Heat - Room, warm - <<,    Fever, Heat - Bed - in - <<,

Amelioration: Fever, Heat - Washing - >>,    Fever, Heat - Motion - >>.

Argentum Nitricum           Causa: Extremities - Perspiration - general - offensive - lower limbs - feet - catching cold, after,

Characteristics: Fever, Heat - Uncovering - aversion to,    Fever, Heat - Spots, heat in,    Fever, Heat - Continued fever, typhus, typhoid – abdominal,    Fever, Heat - Eruptive fevers – scarlatina,    Fever, Heat - Intermittent, chronic, ague, malarial - pulmonary hemorrhage, with,    Fever, Heat - Cerebro-spinal fever,    Fever, Heat - Puerperal fever,    Fever, Heat - Dry heat – afternoon,    Fever, Heat - Dry heat - afternoon - chilliness, with,

Mind: Mind - Obstinate, headstrong,    Mind - Sensitive, oversensitive – general,    Mind - Frightened easily,    Mind - Fear - general - alone, of being,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general - bed - tossing about in – general,    Mind – Contrary.

Aggravation: Fever, Heat - Eating - << - after,    Vertigo - Eyes - closing, on - <<,    Chill - Uncovering, undressing - <<,    Chill - Chilliness - perspiration - warmth of bed <<,    Perspiration - Bed - in - << - perspiration and chilliness as soon as he gets warm in,    Generalities - Bathing, washing - << - hot,    Generalities - Warmth - <<,    Generalities - Warmth - << - stove, of,    Generalities - Weather - cold, wet - <<,    Generalities - Trembling - general - breakfast, after - <<.

Amelioration: Head - Heat - pressure >>,    Cough - Air - open - >>,    Cough - Short - sitting up >>,    Cough - Dry - hand lying on pit of stomach >>,    Generalities - Applications - >> - cold,    Generalities - Bathing, washing - >> - cold,    Generalities - Motion - >> - air, in open,    Generalities - Fanned - being - >>,   Generalities - Air - open - >>,    Generalities - Air - cold - >>,    Generalities - Air - cold - >> - windows open, must have.

Arnica Montana                 Causa: Fever, Heat - Cold, from taking,    Fever, Heat - Intermittent, chronic, ague, malarial - quinine, after abuse of,    Generalities - Septicemia, blood poisoning, pyemia - delivery, parturition, after, puerperal.

Characteristics: Chill – Pernicious,    Chill - Pernicious - violent congestion - head, of, cold body, with thirst, chill felt most severely in pit of stomach, body feels bruised,    Fever, Heat – Morning,    Fever, Heat - Uncovering - chilliness from,    Fever, Heat - Uncovering - desire for,    Fever, Heat - Succession of stages - chill, followed by heat,    Fever, Heat – Shivering,   Fever, Heat - Shivering - uncovering, from,    Fever, Heat - Zymotic fevers,    Fever, Heat - Burning heat - spots, in - one, which is cold to touch,    Fever, Heat - Intense heat, 39-40 °Celsius - head and face, of, body cold,    Fever, Heat - Low fevers,    Fever, Heat - Puerperal fever,    Fever, Heat - Remittent – morning,    Fever, Heat - Rheumatic fever,    Fever, Heat - Septic fevers,    Fever, Heat - Dry heat – morning,    Fever, Heat - Dry heat - morning – waking,    Skin - Ecchymosis - general - fever, during.

Mind: Mind - Unconsciousness, coma - general - fever, during,    Mind - Unconsciousness, coma - general - fever, during – typhoid,    Mind - Delirium - fever – during,    Mind - Indifference, apathy - fever – during,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general - heat – with,    Mind - Stupor - fever, during.

Aggravation: Fever, Heat - Bed - in - <<,    Fever, Heat - Vomiting - << during,    Fever, Heat - Chill – with,    Fever, Heat - Coughing <<,

Amelioration: Generalities - Warmth - >>,    Generalities - Rest, repose - >>,    Generalities - Bathing, washing - >> - cold,

Arsenicum Album             Causa: Fever, Heat - Exertion – from,    Fever, Heat - Pain – from,    Fever, Heat - Cold, from taking,    Fever, Heat - Evening - chill, after,    Fever, Heat - Evening - chill, after,    Fever, Heat - Injuries, after.

Characterisitcs: Fever, Heat - Alternating - chills, with,    Fever, Heat - Morning - chilliness, with,    Fever, Heat - Night - dry burning heat,    Fever, Heat - Night - dry burning heat - anxiety, with,    Fever, Heat - Night - dry burning heat - thirst, without,    Fever, Heat - Midnight – about,    Fever, Heat - Midnight – after,    Fever, Heat - Succession of stages - chill, followed by heat - perspiration - followed by,    Fever, Heat - Succession of stages - heat - perspiration – before,    Fever, Heat - Chill – absent,    Fever, Heat - Chill - absent – afternoon,    Fever, Heat - Chill – with,    Fever, Heat - Perspiration – absent,    Fever, Heat - Localization – internal,    Fever, Heat - Localization - internal - burning - bloodvessels, in,    Fever, Heat - Localization - internal - chill - external, with,    Fever, Heat - Localization - external - chilliness, with,    Fever, Heat - Zymotic fevers,    Fever, Heat - Paroxysmal fever – irregular,    Fever, Heat - Paroxysmal fever - irregular - one stage wanting,    Fever, Heat - Gastric fever,    Fever, Heat - Burning heat,    Fever, Heat - Burning heat – night,    Fever, Heat - Hectic fever,    Fever, Heat - Intermittent, chronic, ague, malarial,    Fever, Heat - Irritating fever,    Fever, Heat - Irritating fever – slow,    Fever, Heat – Remittent,    Fever, Heat - Septic fevers,    Fever, Heat - Dry heat,    Fever, Heat - Irregular stages.

Mind: Mind - Anxiety - fever, during,    Mind - Unconsciousness, coma - general - alternating with - restlessness - fever, during,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general - heat – with,    Mind - Dreams - frightful - fever - intermittent, in.

Aggravation: Fever, Heat - Motion - <<,    Fever, Heat - Vomiting - << during,    Fever, Heat - Walking in open air - << - after,    Fever, Heat - Sleep - after - <<,    Fever, Heat - Drinking - <<.

Amelioration: Fever, Heat - Uncovering - >>,    Fever, Heat - Eating - >> - after,    Fever, Heat - Perspiration - >>,    Fever, Heat - Drinking - >>.

Arsenicum Iodatum          Causa: Generalities - Lassitude - general - coryza, from,    Generalities - Weakness, enervation, exhaustion, prostration, infirmity - perspiration – from,    Nose - Obstruction - general - swelling, from.

Characteristics: Fever, Heat - Alternating - chills, with,    Fever, Heat – Night, Fever, Heat - Uncovering - desire for,    Fever, Heat - Localization – external,    Fever, Heat - Hectic fever,    Fever, Heat - Intermittent, chronic, ague, malarial,

Mind: Mind - Spoken to - averse to being,    Mind - Anxiety - bed - in - heat of,    Mind - Anxiety - warmth - << - bed, of, yet limbs cold if uncovered,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general – night,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general - bed - driving out of,    Mind - Restlessness, nervousness - general - warmth << - bed, of,    Mind - Sadness, despondency, depression, melancholy,

Aggravation: Stomach - Vomiting - general - drinking, after - << - retain warm, can only,    Generalities - Exertion, physical - <<,    Generalities - Wrapping, covering - << - warm,    Generalities - Eruptions - <<, suppressed,    Generalities - Warmth - <<,    Generalities - Weather - wind - << - warm – south.

Amelioration: Head Pain - General - air - open - >>,    Nose - Coryza - general - discharge - with, fluent - air, in open - >>.

Aurum Iodatum                 Causa: Eyes - Catarrh - cold, from,         Characteristics: Fever, Heat – General.

Mind: Mind - Anxiety - palpitation – with,    Mind - Mental exertion - <<,    Mind - Excitement, excitable – general,    Mind - Dreams – anxious,

Aggravation: Generalities - Exertion, physical - <<,    Generalities - Wrapping, covering - << - warm,    Generalities - Heated, becoming - <<,    Generalities - Walking - << - during – fast,    Generalities - Lying - << - during - bed, in,    Generalities - Air - warm - <<,     Generalities - Room - << - warm,    Generalities - Warmth - <<,    Mind - Company - aversion to, <<,    Mind - Mental exertion - <<,    Mind - Mental exertion - <<.

Amelioration: Generalities - Walking - >> - during – slowly,    Generalities - Cold - >>,    Generalities - Air - open - >>,    Generalities - Air - cold - >>,    Generalities - Eructations - >>,

Belladonna                        Causa: Fever, Heat - Uncovering - chilliness from,   Fever, Heat - Shivering - drinking, from,   Fever, Heat - Shivering - drinking, from - water, cold,   Fever, Heat - Drinking - << - beer, from,   Fever, Heat - Cold, from taking.

Characteristics: Fever, Heat - Alternating - chills, with, Fever, Heat - Night - perspiration, with, Fever, Heat - Night - dry burning heat, Fever, Heat - Uncovering - aversion to, Fever, Heat - Succession of stages - chill followed by perspiration, without intervening heat - heat, followed by, Fever, Heat - Succession of stages - chill, followed by heat - perspiration – with, Fever, Heat - Shivering - alternating with heat,  Fever, Heat - Perspiration – absent, Fever, Heat - Continued fever, typhus, typhoid - night - temperature running very high, Fever, Heat - Continued fever, typhus, typhoid – eruptive, Fever, Heat - Inflammatory fever, Fever, Heat – Bilious, Fever, Heat - Burning heat - alternating with – chilliness, Fever, Heat - Burning heat - internal and external, body burning hot, Fever, Heat - Intense heat, 39-40 °Celsius - convulsions, with, Fever, Heat - Remittent – infantile, Fever, Heat - Dry heat - delirium, with.

Mind: Mind - Spoken to - << being, Mind - Anger, irascibility - general - face color – red, Mind - Starting, startled - sleep – from, Mind - Starting, startled - sleep - during - perspiration, with, Mind - Starting, startled - fright, from and as from, Mind - Biting - children, in, Mind - Stupefaction, as if intoxicated - sleep, after, Mind - Delirium - fever – during, Mind - Delirium - strike, disposed to, Mind - Delirium - loquacious - sleep - sleep, in, Mind - Obstinate, headstrong, Mind - Sensitive, oversensitive - general - noise, to, Mind - Sensitive, oversensitive - general - light, to, Mind - Escape, attempts to, Mind - Recognize - does not - relatives, his, Mind - Fire - wants to set things or house on, Mind - Fear - general - animals, of - dogs, of, Mind - Excitement, excitable - general - heat, with, Mind - Gestures, makes - grasping or reaching at something - picks at - bed clothes, carphologia - perspiration, during, Mind - Shining objects - <<, Mind - Brooding - disappointment, over, Mind - Rage, fury - headache, with, Mind - Shrieking, screaming, shouting - general - fever, during, Mind - Shrieking, screaming, shouting - general - perspiration, during, Mind - Singing - general - perspiration, during, Mind - Pull, desires to - hair, ones.

Aggravation: Fever, Heat - Motion - <<,   Fever, Heat - Walking in open air - << - during,   Fever, Heat - Mental exertion, after - <<,   Fever, Heat - Mental exertion, after - <<,   Fever, Heat - Sleep - after - <<,   Fever, Heat - Drinking - <<,   Fever, Heat - Drinking - << - beer, from.

Amelioration: Fever, Heat - Bed - in - >>,   Fever, Heat - Hemorrhage >>,   Fever, Heat - Standing - >>.

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