Homoeopathy

Predicts the time of death Restlessness with fear of death Ailments from exposure to cold, dry wind Worse with violent emotions, cold, night (especially around midnight) Better with open air, wine Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) Teething infant Child wants to be carried and is then more quiet Twitchings and convulsions during teething Frantic irritability with intolerance of pain Ugly, cross, uncivil, and quarrelsome Colic after anger Worse with anger, night, dentition, coffee Better with being carried, warm wet weather Rhus toxicodendron Joint pains worse with first movement and rest and better with motion Pain and stiffness worse in damp weather Irritability and restlessness at night, driving out of bed Back pains and stiffness compelling constant movement in bed Urticaria, vesicles. Joint pain Therapeutic scope Most of a typical homoeopath's caseload consists of chronic or recurrent conditions such as eczema, rheumatoid arthritis, fatigue disorders, asthma, migraine, dysmenorrhoea, irritable bowel syndrome, recurrent upper respiratory or urinary tract infections, and mood disorders Homoeopaths also treat a substantial number of patients with ill defined illness that has not been given a conventional diagnosis Children are much more commonly treated by homoeopaths than by other types of complementary practitioner.