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=== Core theme ===
=== Core theme ===


* Camph is the combination of two paradox thing: Cold body ([[Led, Ledum Palustre|Led]]) + Covering intolerance ([[Sec, Secale Cornutum|Sec]]) ([[Camph ₳ Sec]])
* Camph is the combination of two paradox thing:  
*# Cold body ([[Led, Ledum Palustre|Led]]): Sensitive to cold / Cold feeling that does not warm up at all + Shivering
*# Covering intolerance ([[Sec, Secale Cornutum|Sec]]) ([[Camph ₳ Sec]]): Amel in warm weather, but cannot tolerate Bed-heat/ Being covered.


* You feel coldness of his body as a sign but he says that my body is hot and burning from the inside as a symptom (Similar to [[Carb-v, Carbo vegetabilis|Carb-v]] internal Anxiety/restlessness) ([[Camph ₳ Carb-v]])
* You touch his body coldness  as a sign but he says that my body is hot and burning from the inside as a symptom (Similar to [[Carb-v, Carbo vegetabilis|Carb-v]] internal Anxiety/restlessness) ([[Camph ₳ Carb-v]])
* He uses a warm compress for his problems to make him feel better but takes off his clothes and opens the windows in order to breathe<blockquote>CHILL - ICY COLDNESS of the body - skin; of - blue, yet wants to be uncovered; dry skin and</blockquote><blockquote>CHILL - ICY COLDNESS of the body - skin; of - whole body; the - cold breath; with</blockquote>


* Very sensitive to cold: Shivering + extreme cold feeling that does not warm up at all
=== Special coldness ===
 
* Coldness of the limbs (hands and feet) esp with diarrhea. Shivering in epidemic diarrhea is an important diagnostic symptom.
* Amel in warm weather, but cannot tolerate the bed-heat or being covered.
* He uses a warm compress for his problems to make him feel better but takes off his clothes and opens the windows in order to breathe
<blockquote>CHILL - ICY COLDNESS of the body - skin; of - blue, yet wants to be uncovered; dry skin and</blockquote><blockquote>CHILL - ICY COLDNESS of the body - skin; of - whole body; the - cold breath; with</blockquote><blockquote>
 
CHILL - ICY COLDNESS of the body - uncover, with desire to</blockquote>
 
==== Special coldness ====
 
* Coldness of the limbs (hands and feet) esp with diarrhea


* Coldness of Hands / Feet makes him sleepy.
* Coldness of Hands / Feet makes him sleepy.


* Coldness + [[Cyanosis remedies|Cyanosis]]  + Paleness of Face/ Lips.  
* Coldness + [[Cyanosis remedies|Cyanosis]]  + Paleness of Face/ Lips.  
* Shivering in epidemic diarrhea is an important diagnostic symptom.


* Cold / Dry /  Loose / Trembling tongue
* Cold / Dry /  Loose / Trembling tongue
* Opposite to [[Sec, Secale Cornutum|Sec]] (A lot of discharge) ([[Camph ₳ Sec]])
* Dry collapse


* Cold sweat + [[Mania remedies|Mania]] ([[Stram, Stramonium|Stram]]) (Camph ₳ Stram)
* Cold sweat + [[Mania remedies|Mania]] ([[Stram, Stramonium|Stram]]) (Camph ₳ Stram)
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=== [[Syncope|Collapse]] ===
=== [[Syncope|Collapse]] ===


* Dry collapse: Sudden weakness + Dryness (very little body secretions)
* Dry [[Syncope|collapse]]: Sudden weakness + Dryness (Little body secretions)
* Weak sweat + Weak / Small pulse that can hardly be touched.
* Weak sweat + Weak / Small pulse that can hardly be touched.
* Opposite to [[Sec, Secale Cornutum|Sec]] (A lot of discharge) ([[Camph ₳ Sec]])


==== Neonatal asphyxia ====
=== Neonatal asphyxia ===
* Best remedies are Ant-t, Carb-v, [[Op, Opium|Op]] , Laur
* Best remedies are [[Ant-t, Antimonium tartaricum|Ant-t]], [[Carb-v, Carbo vegetabilis|Carb-v]], [[Op, Opium|Op]] , [[Laur, Laurocerasus|Laur]]
* Collapse and [[Cyanosis remedies|Cyanosis]] (Carb-v, [[Laur, Laurocerasus|Laur]])
* [[Syncope|Collapse]] and [[Cyanosis remedies|Cyanosis]] ([[Carb-v, Carbo vegetabilis|Carb-v]], [[Laur, Laurocerasus|Laur]])
* Cheyne–Stokes respiration (Op)
* Cheyne–Stokes respiration ([[Op, Opium|Op]])




=== [[Diarrhea]] ===
=== [[Diarrhea]] ===


* Along with Cupr, Verat and Camph is the main remedy for severe epidemic diarrhea
* Main remedy for severe epidemic diarrhea (Along with [[Cupr, Cuprum metallicum|Cupr]], [[Verat, Veratrum album|Verat]])
* Epidemic diarrhea  accompanied by Cyanotic skin + Extreme thirst + Cold amel
* Accompanied by [[Cyanosis remedies|Cyanotic]] skin + Extreme thirst + Cold amel +Cold Sweat
* Diarrhea + Cold Sweat/ Body + Cyanosis
* Rice glaze diarrhea that makes the patient extremely weak ([[Sec, Secale Cornutum|Sec]])
* Rice glaze diarrhea that makes the patient extremely weak ([[Sec, Secale Cornutum|Sec]])
* Chronic debilitating watery diarrhea
* Chronic debilitating watery diarrhea (opposite to [[Ph-ac, Phosphoric acid|Ph-ac]])
* His body becomes cold and frozen and may even lead to the collapse
* His body becomes cold and frozen and may even lead to the collapse
* Most of all, the patient's face becomes cold.
* Most of all, the patient's face becomes cold.
* Summer Diarrhea
* Summer Diarrhea


=== Cramps / [[Seizure|Convulsion]] ===
=== Cramps / [[Seizure|Convulsion]] ===


* [[Opisthotonos|Opisthotonus]], tetanus
* [[Opisthotonos|Opisthotonus]], tetanus
* Severe tonic spasms of the body (Typical epilepsy)
* Severe tonic spasms of the body (Typical [[Seizure|epilepsy]]) Contractions in different parts of the body (face, bladder, urinary-genital tracts, organs)
* Scattered contractions in different parts of the body (face, bladder, urinary-genital tracts, organs)
* Convulsions + Cold Body / Skin / Sweat
* Convulsions + Cold Body / Skin / Sweat
* He Screams / Cries during the seizure
* He Screams / Cries during the seizure
* Seizures caused by suppression of skin rashes
* [[Seizure|Seizures]] caused by suppression of skin rashes
* Facial spasm: The patient's face is stretched and spastic, so that the teeth are visible from the bottom of the lips.<blockquote>FACE - Lips - drawn up ([[Boger]])</blockquote>
* Facial [[spasm]]: The patient's face is stretched and spastic, so that the teeth are visible from the bottom of the lips.<blockquote>FACE - Lips - drawn up ([[Boger]])</blockquote>


* The patient's tongue is also loose and trembling + Mouth dryness
* Tongue is loose and trembling + Mouth dryness
* [[Face palsy|Trigeminal nerve palsy]] = Stretching of facial muscles + Cyanosis + Pallor face
* [[Face palsy|Trigeminal nerve palsy]] = Stretching of facial muscles + Cyanosis + Pallor face


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* Pain and burning in urinary ducts when urinating
* Pain and burning in urinary ducts when urinating
* Urgency for burning + gray urine
* Urgency for burning + Gray urine




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* Fear of unknown People / Places
* Fear of unknown People / Places
* Fear of the Dark / Ghosts
* Fear of the Dark / Ghosts
* [[Mania remedies|Mania]] (Stram)
* [[Mania remedies|Mania]] ([[Stram, Stramonium|Stram]])
* [[Adenoid]] (Bar-m, Bell, Calc, [[Phyt, Phytolacca Decandra|Phyt]], Merc)
* [[Adenoid]] ([[Bar-m, Baryta Muriatica|Bar-m]], [[Bell, Belladona|Bell]], [[Calc-c, Calcerea carbonica|Calc]], [[Phyt, Phytolacca Decandra|Phyt]], [[Merc, Mercurius Solubilis|Merc]])
* Cerebral hemorrhage, [[Encephalitis]]
* [[CVA|Cerebral hemorrhage]], [[Encephalitis]]
* [[Erysipelas]], [[Gangrene remedies|gangrene]]
* [[Erysipelas]], [[Gangrene remedies|gangrene]]
* [[Gastritis]], [[Hepatitis]]
* [[Gastritis]], [[Hepatitis]]
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=== Antidote ===
=== Antidote ===


* Camph is a kind of universal antidote for the action of remedies. ([[Hahnemann, Master of Homeopathy|Hahnemann]])
* Camph is a universal antidote for the action of [[Homeopathic remedies|remedies]]. ([[Hahnemann, Master of Homeopathy|Hahnemann]])
* For this purpose it must be given very frequently, but in very small doses, when requisite every five to fifteen minutes, or when there is great urgency every two or three minutes, about one drop of the saturated alcoholic solution  
* For this purpose it must be given very frequently, but in very small doses, when requisite every five to fifteen minutes, or when there is great urgency every two or three minutes, about one drop of the saturated alcoholic solution  


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* [[PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder|PTSD]]
* [[PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder|PTSD]]
* Any state, acute or chronic, after a serious injury, even if there are no real apparent clinical symptoms
* Any state, acute or chronic, after a serious [[Trauma remedies|injury]], even if there are no real apparent clinical symptoms
* Post Rradiation / [[Chemotherapy after remedies|Chemotherapy]], with or without apparent clinical symptoms
* Post [[Radiotherapy after remedies|Radiotherapy]] / [[Chemotherapy after remedies|Chemotherapy]], with or without apparent clinical symptoms (As a prevention treatment)
* As a prevention treatment before radiation therapy or chemotherapy.





Revision as of 04:48, 18 November 2023

Core theme

  • Camph is the combination of two paradox thing:
    1. Cold body (Led): Sensitive to cold / Cold feeling that does not warm up at all + Shivering
    2. Covering intolerance (Sec) (Camph ₳ Sec): Amel in warm weather, but cannot tolerate Bed-heat/ Being covered.
  • You touch his body coldness as a sign but he says that my body is hot and burning from the inside as a symptom (Similar to Carb-v internal Anxiety/restlessness) (Camph ₳ Carb-v)
  • He uses a warm compress for his problems to make him feel better but takes off his clothes and opens the windows in order to breathe

    CHILL - ICY COLDNESS of the body - skin; of - blue, yet wants to be uncovered; dry skin and

    CHILL - ICY COLDNESS of the body - skin; of - whole body; the - cold breath; with

Special coldness

  • Coldness of the limbs (hands and feet) esp with diarrhea. Shivering in epidemic diarrhea is an important diagnostic symptom.
  • Coldness of Hands / Feet makes him sleepy.
  • Coldness + Cyanosis + Paleness of Face/ Lips.
  • Cold / Dry / Loose / Trembling tongue
  • Cold sweat + Mania (Stram) (Camph ₳ Stram)
  • Cold sweat causes an anxious and sunken face.


Collapse

  • Dry collapse: Sudden weakness + Dryness (Little body secretions)
  • Weak sweat + Weak / Small pulse that can hardly be touched.
  • Opposite to Sec (A lot of discharge) (Camph ₳ Sec)

Neonatal asphyxia


Diarrhea

  • Main remedy for severe epidemic diarrhea (Along with Cupr, Verat)
  • Accompanied by Cyanotic skin + Extreme thirst + Cold amel +Cold Sweat
  • Rice glaze diarrhea that makes the patient extremely weak (Sec)
  • Chronic debilitating watery diarrhea (opposite to Ph-ac)
  • His body becomes cold and frozen and may even lead to the collapse
  • Most of all, the patient's face becomes cold.
  • Summer Diarrhea


Cramps / Convulsion

  • Opisthotonus, tetanus
  • Severe tonic spasms of the body (Typical epilepsy) Contractions in different parts of the body (face, bladder, urinary-genital tracts, organs)
  • Convulsions + Cold Body / Skin / Sweat
  • He Screams / Cries during the seizure
  • Seizures caused by suppression of skin rashes
  • Facial spasm: The patient's face is stretched and spastic, so that the teeth are visible from the bottom of the lips.

    FACE - Lips - drawn up (Boger)

  • Tongue is loose and trembling + Mouth dryness
  • Trigeminal nerve palsy = Stretching of facial muscles + Cyanosis + Pallor face


Urethritis

  • Pain and burning in urinary ducts when urinating
  • Urgency for burning + Gray urine


Uncommon entities


Antidote

  • Camph is a universal antidote for the action of remedies. (Hahnemann)
  • For this purpose it must be given very frequently, but in very small doses, when requisite every five to fifteen minutes, or when there is great urgency every two or three minutes, about one drop of the saturated alcoholic solution


New suggestions

  • PTSD
  • Any state, acute or chronic, after a serious injury, even if there are no real apparent clinical symptoms
  • Post Radiotherapy / Chemotherapy, with or without apparent clinical symptoms (As a prevention treatment)


Rubrics

  • MIND - HIDING - himself - corner; in: Elaps, Hyos, Puls
  • MIND - LIE on bare floor; wants to
  • MIND - RAGE - foaming mouth, with