STELLARIA MEDIA Q, 6C, 12C, 30C, 200C, 1M, 10M USES AND SYMPTOMS
STELLARIA MEDIA
Stell.
Causes stasis, congestion, and sluggishness in bodily functions, especially in the morning. Sharp, shifting rheumatic pains are common throughout the body. Symptoms include rheumatism with darting pain in nearly every area, joint stiffness, soreness to touch, and worsened with movement. Chronic rheumatism and shifting pains (like Pulsatilla and Kali sulphuricum). Psoriasis and inflamed, enlarged gouty finger joints may also occur.
Head: General irritability, fatigue, and reluctance to work. Dull frontal headache, worse in the morning and on the left side, often with sleepiness. Stiff, sore neck muscles.
Eyes: Burning and smarting sensation, with a feeling of protrusion.
Abdomen: Engorged liver, sensitive to pressure, with stitching pain. Clay-colored stools, indicating jaundice. Hepatic sluggishness, with constipation or alternating constipation and diarrhea.
Extremities: Rheumatic pain in various parts of the body, including sharp pain in the lower back, over the kidneys, and down the thigh. Pain in the shoulders and arms, with a bruised feeling. Rheumatic pain in the calves. Synovitis may also occur.
Modalities: Worse in the morning, with warmth and tobacco. Better in the evening, with cold air and movement.
Relationship: Compare with Pulsatilla (similar shifting pains, worse with rest and warmth, better with cold air).
SYMPTOMS OF STELLARIA MEDIA
Head:
General irritability
Fatigue and reluctance to work
Dull frontal headache, worse in the morning and on the left side
Sleepiness
Stiff and sore neck muscles
Eyes:
Burning and smarting in the eyes
Eyes feel protruded
Abdomen:
Engorged and swollen liver, sensitive to pressure
Stitching pain in the liver
Clay-colored stools (jaundice)
Hepatic sluggishness
Constipation or alternating constipation and diarrhea
Extremities:
Rheumatic pain in various parts of the body
Sharp pain in the lower back, over the kidneys, gluteal region, and down the thigh
Pain in the shoulders and arms
Bruised feeling
Rheumatic pain in the calves
Synovitis
Modalities:
Worse in the morning, with warmth and tobacco use
Better in the evening, with cold air and movement
selection of the potency
Individualization:
- Homeopathy is based on the principle of treating the individual, not just the disease. The unique symptoms and characteristics of the person are crucial in determining the most suitable potency.
Intensity of Symptoms:
- The intensity of the symptoms guides the choice of potency. If the symptoms are intense and acute, a lower potency (e.g., 6C, 30C) might be considered. For chronic conditions with less intensity, higher potencies (e.g., 200C, 1M) may be appropriate.
Sensitivity of the Patient:
- Some individuals are more sensitive to homeopathic remedies, while others may require higher potencies. The practitioner considers the patient’s sensitivity when selecting the potency.
Acute vs. Chronic Conditions:
- Lower potencies are often used for acute conditions, while higher potencies may be considered for chronic or long-standing issues.
Previous Response to Potencies:
- The patient’s response to previous homeopathic treatments helps guide the choice of potency. If a particular potency has been effective in the past, it may be repeated or adjusted as needed.
Vital Force and Susceptibility:
- Homeopathy views illness as a disturbance in the vital force. The practitioner assesses the patient’s overall vitality and susceptibility to determine the appropriate potency.
Aggravation or Amelioration:
- The direction of the symptom response (aggravation or amelioration) after taking a remedy can influence the choice of potency.
Miasmatic Considerations:
- In classical homeopathy, the concept of miasms (inherited disease tendencies) is considered. The practitioner take this into account when selecting the potency.
Practitioner Experience:
- The experience and preference of the homeopathic practitioner play a role. Some practitioners may have success with certain potencies based on their clinical experience.
SAFETY INFORMATION
- Do not exceed the recommended dose by physician
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
- Maintain half an hour gap between food/drink/any other medicines and homoeopathic medicine
- Avoid any strong smell in the mouth while taking medicine e.g. camphor, garlic, onion, coffee, hing
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