CHOREA


Dewey gives the common homeopathy remedies for the treatment of Chorea in an easy question-answer format. …


What are the indications for Agaricus in Chorea?

Angular choreic movements; itching of the eyelids and o of various parts of the body as if they had been frost bitten; diminished intellect, almost imbecility. Blepharospasms, twitching of the eyelids and eyeballs.

What are the indications of Magnesia Phosphorica in Chorea?

It is useful remedy in chorea, with contortions of he limbs; also in cramps, such as writes cramps, piano or violin players cramps. Spasmodic twitching of eyelids or facial muscles.

In what affection in Mygale lasiodora used?

In chorea where there are twitchings of the facial muscles, irregular convulsive movements of one side of the body the words are jerked out; the movements cease during sleep, but return more violent in the morning.

What remedy is useful for choreic movements due to uterine troubles?

Cimicifuga.

Mention for other drugs useful in Chorea?

Tarentula, Ignatia, Zizia and Stramonium.

When is Zincum indicted in Chorea?

When it is caused by fright or suppressed eruptions, especially when there is great depression of spirits, and when the general healthy suffers greatly.

Give indications for Causticum.

Right side; words are jerked out on attempting to speak;legs and arms” on the go” during sleep.

W.A. Dewey
Dewey, Willis A. (Willis Alonzo), 1858-1938.
Professor of Materia Medica in the University of Michigan Homeopathic Medical College. Member of American Institute of Homeopathy. In addition to his editoral work he authored or collaborated on: Boericke and Dewey's Twelve Tissue Remedies, Essentials of Homeopathic Materia Medica, Essentials of Homeopathic Therapeutics and Practical Homeopathic Therapeutics.