Vertigo



Bufo [Bufo]

Vertigo, with tottering and requiring support; sensation as of a hot vapor ascending to the top of the head; headache, with dizziness, trembling all over the body, dimness of sight, eructations, nausea and vomiting; feeling of weakness all over the left side of the head.

Cactus-grand [Cact]

Vertigo from sanguineous congestion to the head, frequently caused by derangement of the heart; Great nervous excitability, (<) from physical exertion, turning in bed, stooping, rising from recumbent position or deep breathing.

Calcarea-carb [Calc]

Vertigo early after rising, with nausea and roaring in the ear and a sensation as if he would fall down senseless; stupefaction of the head, with vertigo thee whole afternoon; violent vertigo when stooping, followed by nausea and headache; vertigo when walking in the open air; after walking and when standing; great sensitiveness to the least cold air; vertigo on ascending a height; sensation of coldness in the brain; vertigo on suddenly turning head; even when at rest.

Calcarea-phos [Calc-p]

Vertigo when getting up from rising when sittings; old people stagger when getting up from siting; vertigo, with other ailments; dull headache, nausea, complaints of eyes; neck, limbs ache; with costiveness of old people;with leucorrhoea before catamenia; in motion; walking in the open air; worse in windy weather.

Camphora [Camph]

Vanishing of the senses; loss of consciousness; when walking he staggers to and fro; vertigo with heaviness of the head; which inclines backward; sudden and complete prostration of the vital forces, with great coldness of the external surface; great cardiac weakness.

Cannabis-sat [Cann-s]

Vertigo when standing or walking, with a reeling sensation in the head; feeling as if he would lose his senses.

Cannabis-ind [Cann-i]

Vertigo on rising, with stunning pain in back part of head, and he falls, heavy pressure on brain; forcing him to stoop; violent shocks pass through brain on regaining consciousness; dreamy spells; with dull vision.

Cantharis [Canth]

Vertigo, with loss of sense and mistiness before the eyes during a walk in the open air, with fainting, with weakness of the head.

Carbo-an [Carb-an]

Dizziness in the head and drowsiness as if one had not slept enough; sudden stupefaction when moving the head or walking; vertigo, with blackness of sight; vertigo, with nausea when rising the head after stooping, accompanied by a watery mist before his eyes; obliged to walk to the right.

Carbo-veg [Carb-v]

Great prostration, with cold extremities; patient wants more air; vertigo from the slightest motion; in bed after walking from sleep, with trembling and quivering of the whole body; vertigo only when sitting, as if head were balancing to and fro.

Carbolic-acid [Carb-ac]

Head swimming, staggering, as if he were drunk; brain feels confused and painful; vertigo with trembling; expansive pain in the head, with swimming before the eyes; (>) walking fast in open air, (<) when sitting down.

Causticum [Caust]

Violent dizziness in the morning on walking, with painful dulness of the head; the head feels stupefied and intoxicated; congestion of thee blood to the head, with heat and dimness of sight; amelioration in the open air; sudden and frequent loss of sight, with a sensation of a film before the eyes; DIZZINESS AT STOOL AND AFTER IT, wITH NAUSEA; with the dizziness constant feeling of anxiety and weakness of head, skin dry and hot, constipation, with much urging from defective expulsive efforts in rectum, with redness of face.

Chamomilla [Cham]

Vertigo when stooping or talking; dizziness after a meal, as if the head would fall to one side; dizziness when rising from bed as if intoxicated; vertigo and dimsightedness after lying down, with flushes of heat; vertigo as if one would faint, with vanishing of thought, especially from raising the head.

Chelidonium [Chel]

Vertigo and shuddering on upper part of body, with momentary loss of consciousness; vertigo, with nausea and raving in a half-walking, half-dreaming state; vertigo with bilious vomiting and pain in liver; confusion in head, stumbling as if he would fall forward, with mental disturbance; on closing eyes rotary vertigo, (<) on sitting up in bed with shivering over upper part of body; faintness on attempting to rise in the morning, keeping her in bed.

China [Chin]

Debility from loss of vital fluids; vertigo, with fainting from Anaemia, heaviness of the head, fainting loss of sight, ringing in ears; cold surface (after haemorrhage); giddiness and sleeplessness, as from sitting up at night; dizziness on raising thee head; which falls backward; intense throbbing headache, better by moving the head up and down; nervous erethism, excitable, hysterical.

Cicuta [Cic]

CEREBRO-SPINAL AFFECTIONS, bad effects from concussion of the brain, when spasms set in; vertigo on rising from bed, as if everything were moving from side to side, or approached and then receded; reeling and falling on stooping, he is constantly on the point of falling forward.

Cimicifuga [Cimic]

Constant dull feeling in vertex; vertigo with impaired vision, especially after mental overexertion; head feels too large and heavy, when stooping head swims; waving sensation in brain; nausea when raising the pillow.

Cina [Cina]

Anaemic vertigo; faintness on rising from bed and immediately relieved by lying down; child leans its head sideways all the time.

Cobaltum [Cob]

Dizziness during stool; dulness in head, with hard stools, or a sensation as if the head grew large during stool, with dizziness and weakness; (<) from stooping and bending forward, or in a warm room; when stepping sensation as if the brain went up and down.

Coca [Coca]

Fear of falling when walking; vertigo with involuntary stepping, quickly when walking; the head inclined forward with giddiness and fear of falling; nausea and dizzy feeling make him unfit for mental work; giddiness with pressing on the back of the head, and weariness.

Cocculus [Cocc]

Vertigo, with flushed, hot face and head; confused feeling in the head after eating and drinking; vertigo increased by sitting up in bed, or by the motion of a carriage; vertigo as from intoxication, with nausea and falling down without consciousness; hysterical dizziness and headache, aggravated by noise, walking, smoking or drinking coffee; whirling vertigo with nausea when sitting up in bed, forcing the resumption of recumbent position, accompanied by a peculiar dulness in forehead, as if there were a board in front of head; during the attack speech difficult, followed by difficulty in reading or thinking.

Coffea [Coff]

Giddiness of the head; vertigo and blackness before the eyes when stooping.

Colchicum [Colch]

Arthritic vertigo of auditory nerve; vertigo while sitting, after walking, when rising; pressure in occipital and cerebellar region, excited by night-watching and mental exertion.

Collinsonia [Coll]

Gastric and haemorrhoidal headaches, with dizziness; obstinate constipation.

Colocynthis [Coloc]

Giddiness, with slight delirium and deafness, dulness of the head, and vertigo at the commencement of colic; vertigo when turning to the left or looking over left shoulder.

Comocladia [Com]

Giddiness on rising from bed; everything looks dark; motion relieves all pain in the head, heat increases it.

Conium [Con]

Vertigo as if he were turning in a circle, when rising from his seat; confused vision and giddiness as soon as he stops to keep his sight fixed on an object (agoraphoby), complete loss of muscular power throughout the body; vertigo on looking around as if he would fall to one side; vertigo on lying down, when turning over in bed, when going down stairs; continued stupefaction with constant inclination to sleep; (<) at night, especially when lying on left side; patient must lie perfectly quiet upon her back, as the least motion causes distressing vertigo; suppressed sexual desire or overindulgence with loss of memory and frequent seminal emissions;(<) from smallest quantity of spirituous liquors.

Crocus-sativus [Croc]

Vertigo and heat of the whole body; staggering and giddiness when raising the head after lying down at night; fulness and tightness of the whole head, as if intoxicated.

Cuprum [Cupr]

Most violent and long-lasting vertigo, moderated or aggravated by an evacuation of thee bowels; connected with stupor; spinning vertigo; head giddy; could not sit up in bed; vertigo, with weariness; head has a tendency to sink forward, increased by motion lessened when lying down; vertigo when looking up, with loss of sight, as gauze were before his eyes; vertigo with sensation as if he must sink down..

Cyclamen [Cycl]

Vertigo, when leaning against something he feels as if the brain were in motion, or as if he were riding in a carriage with eyes closed; dizzy fulness and heat of head; despondent and irritable; vertigo arising from gastric disturbance in thin, pale anaemic persons with constipation, with or without menstrual disturbances; (<) towards evening, and even in bed sensation as if the head were revolving; in open air (Pulsatilla(>)); (>) in room and when sitting.

Samuel Lilienthal
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal (1815-1891) was from Germany, and became a pioneer homeopath in America. He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Munich in 1838. After he moved to the United States, he was hired as Professor of Clinical Medicine at New York College for Women, and also as Professor of Mental and Nervous Diseases at the New York Homeopathic College.
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal was the author of many great books including “Homeopathic Therapeutics”. For many years, with the support of Dr. Constantine Hering, he was the editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy. Dr. Lilienthal passed away on February 2nd 1891 in San Francisco.