Monday, September 27, 2010

homeopathy III: calc carb

here are some study questions for the remedy we studied this week: calc carb. the remedy is essentially depicted by an overweight, overworked, task oriented person.

questions
1. calc carb is made from...
2. which miasm does calc carb belong to? how does it match the miasm's character?
3. two words that capture the essence of the calc carb state?
4. calc carb's world is seen as a series of never ending...
5. greatest fear is...
6. relationship to insanity?
7. relationship to change?
8. fast or slow?
9. weakness of ...
10. unique language trait?
11. food cravings?

12. one word that describes the physical disposition?
13. temperature disposition?
14. difference of temperature of calc carb children and adults?
15. ability to exercise?
16. better with what form of human contact?
17. time of day that aggravates?
18. how are the joints affected?

19. two body types?
20. head characteristics?
21. headaches from...
22. another prominent symptom related to HEENT?
23. throat symptoms?
24. eyes?
25. ears?
26. type of mucous?
27. mouth?
28. dentition?

29. appetite/thirst?
30. cravings?
31. averse to which foods?
32. BM's?
33. all arthritic pains aggravated by...
34. what do calc carb's do with their feet at night?
35. respiratory symptoms?

36. females: major remedy for...
37. aggravated or ameliorated by coition?
38. sleep is characterized by...
39. wrinkles on face?

40. infants and consolation?
41. kent described a circle of which remedies?

answers
1. inner lining of oyster shell.
2. psora-- a remedy of weakness, insecurity, anxiety.
3. overwhelmed and overexertion.
4. tasks.
5. inability to function, leading to a piling up of work.
6. fear of going insane, but rarely actually insane.
7. aggravated by change.
8. slow.
9. mind.
10. may "confound" words.
11. soft eggs, chalk, dairy products.

12. leucophlegmatic.
13. cold, aggravated by cold.
14. children are generally warmer than adults.
15. worse with any exertion.
16. touching, rubbing, scratching.
17. 1-3pm.
18. low back pain and arthritis.

19. overweight type that gets winded easily. or thin sun laborers with wrinkles on face.
20. perspiration on occiput.
21. eyestrain, overexertion, being chilled.
22. vertigo.
23. swollen glands, sore throat, swollen tonsils.
24. sticky discharge, glandular feeling, blocked tearducts in infants.
25. all types of otitis.
26. thick, yellow.
27. apthae, canker sores, thrush.
28. may be delayed in children.

29. big.
30. sweets, soft eggs, salt, cold drinks, milk, oysters, ice cream, cheese.
31. meat, spicy foods, milk, fat.
32. constipation without urgency, or diarrhea from malabsorption or allergies.
33. cold / damp.
34. put socks on initially then take them off in the middle of the night because their feet are burning hot.
35. tubercular.

36. menorrhagia.
37. aggravated.
38. nightmares, especially in children. insomnia due to thinking about tasks for next day.
39. vertical and horizontal, forms square in lean types.

40. aggravated by consolation.
41. calc carb to lyc to sulphur.

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