Thursday, February 26, 2009

Homeopathic Treatment of Guilt

Guilt: Anxiety of conscience, as if they committed a crime.
Remorse- You did something you regretted. won't
forgive yourself. 'Reproaches oneself', 'Dwells on
past disagreeable occurrences ', Anxiety as if
committed a crime.

(1) Aurum Metallicum - Deepest remedy for guilt.
Feelings of guilt will drive them to suicide. Guilt coupled
with religious affectation. Guilt that they have wasted their
life. 'Sinned away their day of grace'. Related to salvation.
being punished by God. No one can help you- leads to
despair, suicidal depression.

(2) Ignatia- Guilt plus conflict. Revolves around making a
wrong decision. Feels that they have made a wrong decision.
Abortion-feels a tremendous conflict. A deep haunting guilt.

(3) Hyoscyamus- Religious guilt. they will be punished for
transgressions.

(4) Natrum Muriaticum - A major remedy for guilt. Very
deep sense of guilt. Related to behavior and sex. Masturbation,
erotic dreams. They will go into a monastery because of
guilt. Wants to make amends. " I didn't do enough" for a
relationship or " I could have done more" after someone has
died. Dwelling on the past.

(5) Pulsatilla Nigrans - A lighter type of guilt. Feels everything
is their fault. Weeps with guilt. Programmed to feel that when
something goes wrong it is their fault.

(6) Staphysagria - Unforgivable guilt. The hierarchy of guilt.
Aurum-Staphysagria-Natrum Muriaticum. Very deep guilt,
very apologetic. Always trying to make amends. Everything
is their fault. Guilt coupled with worthlessness. High sexual
desire, deep sexual conflicts.

(7) Thuja Sexual guilt, secretive, in the closet. Feels guilty
all the time. Guilty about their basic instincts they are dirty
and sinful. A bad person, who is evil, sinned, ugly, impure,
feels ugly inside.

(8) Veratum Album- Religious insanity with delusions.
Similar to Hyoscyamus. (Aurum is more down to earth).
Someone is out to get them. Persecution. Main remedy
for insanity. They think they are some religious figure.

(9) Anacardium Orientale - Religious delusions of negative
and positive selves fighting each other. Guilt about the
actions of their negative self. A Schizophrenic remedy.
They have been possessed by an evil spirit that makes
them do things. Then it's the good side that suffers all
the guilt. Anger with violence then a sweet side.

Homeopathic Treatment of Clausterphobia

Clausterphobia: Fear of narrow places and tunnels.

(1) Natrum Muriaticum - The number one remedy. Feels
walled in, penned up. Reminds them of their emotional state.
They want to be left alone.

(2) Pulsatilla - Fear of suffocation. If they are in a small
space,they won't be able to breathe, panics. Desires open air,
open space.

(3) Argentum Nitricum - Especially in an airplane. Fear
of heights. They will tell you there is no where to go, when
they are on an airplane. Shakes, trembles, heart palpitations.
Will become hysterical. Sits on the isle in a movie theater or
near doors and exits.

(4) Stramonium - Best remedy for fear of tunnels. There
is evil in dark places. Fear of cemeteries, ghosts and spirits.

(5) Lycopodium - Feels trapped and also desires fresh air.
Feels incapable of handling a situation. Fear of getting stuck
somewhere and it will be embarrassing.

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Homeopathic Treatment of Agoraphobia

AGORAPHOBIA: Fear of being alone in a public place

(1) Aconitum-Napellus- #1 remedy. Panic attack when out in
public. A fear of panic attack. Etiology; from a fright, near
accident, or was robbed, sent them into a shock-fear state.
Outside cues bring on a rush of adrenalin. Two stages.
First: Panic attacks occur at periodic intervals,induced by
some cues in the environment, reminds them of fright or
anticipation and panic. Vicious cycle.
Second: Fright has happened, person goes into a milder form
of constant panic and fear. Never recovers. Aconite is then the
Chronic remedy.

(2) Kali-Arsenicum- Panic attacks similar to Aconite. Out in the
world. Anxiety level raises and they start getting palpitations
and that creates a circuit. Worry about fears in the world--
anxiety-- worry about blood pressure or heart--anxiety--
palpitations--panic attack. Fears and phobias. Classic fight or
flight syndrome. More physical and adrenalin rush. They are
more concerned with their heart and blood pressure. Hypo-
chondriacal people. Fear of disease contamination in public.

(3) Phosphorous- From hypersensitivity to the environment.
Their environment overwhelms them. They are too susceptible.
Things influence them too deeply. They can fell anothers pain
and suffering.The anxiety is always there like background music.
They avoid going out into the world, it is too overwhelming. Blood
sugar attacks. If they don't eat they will get an attack. One of the
main remedies for hypoglycemia and diabetes. Phosphorous
people have to constantly carry heavy food around to ground
them. If they don't eat they get spacey, hypersensitive and then
they will panic.

(4)Arsenicum- Too concerned about health and getting a disease.
Germs, infections and a fear of being poisoned. They do not trust
the world in general. Fear of robbers, being harmed or attacked.
Very strong anxiety about health, pesticides, pollution. chemicals.
Seniors will lock themselves in their house, very suspicious. The
world is a hostile place, full of bad people that can hurt you. When
they do go outside the anxiety and restlessness is overwhelming.
Not necessarily a panic attack.

(5) Argentum-Nitricum Panic attacks due to a superstitous nature.
Fears that something will happen. Something strange and peculiar
will happen if they go out. They get a repetitive idea that something
will happen. An idea that I will trip down the stairs. Usually strange
things.

(6) Arnica Montana- Fear of going out. Fear of the street. Especially
after someone has been injured. Fear of walking across a busy street.