Berberis Aquifolium is one of the remedies in homeopathy useful in treating various skin diseases, thus it is an indispensable remedy of great cosmetic importance.
Berberis Aquifolium is commonly known as Mountain Grape or Oregon Grape.
N. O. Berberidaceae. Fluid extract or tincture of the root.
The crude substance for preparation is obtained by distilling fluid extract or tincture of roots.
The tincture is made with spirit, only then its dynamic curative power is aroused by homeopathy only, making Berberis Aquifolium an important, remedy in treating a variety of diseases like a remedy for the skin, chronic catarrhal affections, secondary syphilis.
Berberis Aquifolium Personality/Constitution
Berberis Aquifolium is suited to persons who have various forms of skin disorders like acne, mild pimples, and syphilitic skin affections.
It is suited to people with weakness and debility, who feel drowsy in the daytime.
Berberis Aquifolium patient is broken down of senile personality and easily exhausted and suffers from great prostration and sadness, is mostly melancholic, and very much in depression.
A Berberis Aquifolium person has looked on the face like yellowish blotches covered with pimples and acne.
The patient is of hysterical temperament with a long-standing depressive mood and does not want to do anything.
It is suited to persons who suffer from scrofulous cachexia and lose weight even when eating well.
Guiding Symptoms of Berberis Aquifolium
Berberis Aquifolium is used by many homeopaths mainly in the treatment of chronic syphilis causing great weakness debility and painless ulcers.
It is a wonderful remedy in the treatment of chronic skin diseases.
It has been reported to be useful in curing cases of very advanced secondary syphilis.
It is a great remedy in the treatment of characteristic cases of psoriasis when the skin becomes rough, dry, scaly, and itch severely.
It is a great remedy for acidity when the person experiences nausea and heaviness in the head, later there is straining to vomit but without vomiting.
It is indicated in the peculiar headache, with strong compression, as if a band of iron two inches wide passed entirely around the head just above the ears.
It is a great remedy for headaches when the head keeps growing tighter and tighter.
One of the peculiar symptoms is that headache is reduced by strong black coffee relieved for some time, but it leaves him tremulous in nerves and unsteady in gait when walking around.
It is useful in treating attacks of acidity when the tongue has a bitter taste in the mouth, followed by an attack of biliousness
It is one of the great remedies in the treatment of fever symptoms and has a marked action on the spleen.
It is a wonderful remedy, known for its usefulness in secondary, syphilis.
It is indicated to treat Hepatic torpor, lassitude, and other evidence of incomplete metamorphosis; stimulates all glands and improves nutrition.
It is one of the top listed remedies in treating scrofulous cachexia, mostly occurring after mountain typhoid
It is a wonderful remedy for secondary syphilis, in which there is fever, sore throat, headache, easy fatigue, muscle pain, itching rashes on the skin, and enlargement of glands that is a scrofulous tendency.
It is one of the best remedies for removing pimples from the faces of young girls with irregular menses and who suffer from gastric acidity.
It is highly indicated when skin complaints are accompanied by bilious, acidic attacks.
Berberis Aquifolium Uses
This article will cover from head to toe all the complaints body. And wherever the symptoms are matched, this medicine can be used-
Mind symptoms
The Berberis Aquifolium patient has a constant worrying feeling they are unhappy and in depression where the symptoms sometimes come on suddenly.
It is indicated in mind-related symptoms when in a depressive mood there is Hysterical crying at frequent intervals in women and young girls.
It is a wonderful remedy for treating depression, melancholia, disinclined to move around or to undertake anything.
It is indicated in treating conditions when the patient is depressed with dullness and, stupidity.
The patient feels drowsy in the daytime, and along with mental symptoms, the patient develops nausea and heaviness in the head.
The patient is emotionally unstable, at times they tend to be nervous and restless.
Head symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is a great remedy for treating headaches of bilious origin there is a sensation of a band just above the ears.
It is a wonderful remedy for the scalding head that occurs due to scaly eczema of the scalp skin.
It is a great remedy for headaches with dizziness in the head aggravated by sleeping or by moving around.
There is a pain in the right side of the head from pressing like a weight, along with pain in the right side of the head that is running down into teeth, the pains are transitory and recurring frequently.
It is a wonderful remedy for headaches that are like an iron band surrounding the head above the ears, with gradually increasing compression in the head.
Eyes symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is a great remedy in homeopathy for eye affections, the conjunctiva has a sensation as if it is injected with a sensation of the film before the eyes.
It is indicated when the eyes look hollow and weak as if tired there is a burning feeling and aching in the eyes as from strain.
There is a weak feeling in the eyes lasting a long time.
Nose symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is a wonderful remedy for nose block there is a stuffy feeling in the nose with the discharge of greenish-yellowish mucus.
Berberis Aquifolium is commonly indicated in, itching within the nose with a desire to sneeze frequently.
Face symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is useful in treating conditions of Acne rosacea in young girls. There are blotches and pimples on the face.
Berberis Aquifolium is a great remedy for clearing the complexion of the face.
It is a wonderful remedy for treating pimples with blotches and yellow skin, the skin is yellowish-white with frequent flashes of heat on the cheeks, and there is a pinched expression on the face.
Throat symptom
Berberis Aquifolium is indicated in the sore throat of syphilitic origin with ulcers in it.
The throat is full of ulcers, is choked with mucus, causing roughness of voice, the expectoration is yellow and then greenish.
It is a wonderful remedy for hoarseness of voice, the voice seemed to cut off as if a damper had closed, and there is a lack of timbre invoice.
Berberis Aquifolium is a wonderful remedy for dry, irritative cough leading to scanty, tenacious, blood-streaked expectoration.
It is a wonderful remedy for a dry throat and on examination, there are painless ulcers in the throat with feverish feeling, great weakness, and debility with heaviness in the head.
Chest symptom
Berberis Aquifolium is a great remedy for pneumonia when there is oppression and weakness in the upper part of the chest
It is a wonderful remedy for difficult breathing with burning heat in the lower left lung.
There is an accelerated pulse and heightened temperature indicates its usefulness in phthisis pulmonalis.
Heart symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is useful when there is pain oppression and weakness in the chest but it is mostly related to the respiratory system.
It is indicated in cases of an accelerated pulse that is accompanied by respiratory symptoms of bronchitis and asthma.
Stomach symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is a wonderful remedy for gastric disorders, in which the patient feels hungry, immediately after eating, without a desire for food.
It is a wonderful remedy for acid-peptic disorders where the patient suffers from frequent nausea with the heaviness of the head, there are bilious attacks frequently.
It is a wonderful remedy for sudden nausea after eating, there is burning in the stomach, and borborygmi, there is severe nausea butt rarely any vomiting.
It is a wonderful remedy for acidity when there are cramps in the stomach, and no appetite and this fasting causes nausea and severe straining to vomit.
Abdomen and Rectum symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is one of the top listed remedies for abdominal disorders with stitching, and crampy pains, the stools are thick with mucus, bright-red, and mealy sediment.
The stools are hard and small in quantity with an uneasy feeling in the abdomen and without desire for stool.
Berberis Aquifolium is a wonderful remedy for spleen inflammation-causing distressing soreness on the left side of the abdomen.
There is intense burning in the spleen and a feeling as if pounded, especially after typhoid infection.
Berberis Aquifolium is indicated when there is a pain in the hypogastrium due to bilious attacks with acid and bile reflux, leading to jaundiced skin.
It is indicated when the patient has hot bilious diarrhea, after loose motions they tend to have light-colored varnished and constipated stools.
It is one of the great remedies for constipation where the stools are large, dark stools, they are too large and expelled with difficulty the patient has to strain severely for passing stools.
Male symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is a wonderful remedy for treating symptoms related to the male genital system when there is drawing and pressure in the testicles.
It is a wonderful remedy for treating secondary syphilis, with fever, ulcerated sore throat, headaches, muscle pains, and easy fatigue.
Female symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium has got wonderful action on female genitals, it is one of the top-listed remedies in treating vaginitis in which there is slight burning in the vagina,
It is a wonderful remedy for treating irregular menses in young females bearing down pains and aching as, if menses are about to come on, the face is full of red pimples and blotches.
It is a great remedy used in treating Tumor of the breast, with pain, soreness, and burning.
Hand and Leg symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is a wonderful remedy for joint weakness occurring as a result of secondary syphilis there is the weakness of the ankles and a sense of numbness and a feeling as if there was no strength in the limbs or will to lift the limbs.
There is Rheumatic tearing in limbs that when perfectly still, there is no pain, movement, cramp in legs, trembling, and uncertainty of motion and pain. The pain is severe with sensation after a heavy blow on the legs.
It is a wonderful remedy for Rheumatic tension and stiffness of the legs.
It is a great remedy for the peculiar sensation of prickling from electricity extending from the back of the hand and outside the forearm, this sensation is momentary but frequently returning and independent of other conditions.
Back symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is indicated to treat common weaknesses of the spine, with weak, tired feeling, which is better by exercise.
There is a feeling of complete loss of will of the spine to wake up in the morning, the spine gains strength only after exercise.
It is a wonderful remedy for unsteadiness in gait due to tremulous limbs due to weakness in nerves.
Skin symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is useful in treating pimples causing blotches and these red pimples extending to the face and neck.
Pimples, which are in groups on the face with itching and related to hormonal imbalance in young girls.
It is a wonderful remedy for treating Dry eczema, where the skin is rough-dry and scaly.
It is a wonderful remedy for eczema of the scalp, thick flakes in the scalp, with ulcer formation on the head causing burning and soreness all overhead.
It is a wonderful remedy for Psoriasis.
Fever symptoms
Berberis Aquifolium is useful in treating typhoid fevers diurnal rise of temperature and pulse there are flushes of heat and burning of palms, flashes of heat to cheeks.
It is a wonderful remedy for jaundice fever, there are bilious attacks with inflammation of the liver, and yellowish-white skin.
Berberis Aquifolium Modalities
Modalities are the factors that, increase or decrease the complaints in a patient.
They are categorized as aggravating factors and amelioration factors.
Aggravating factors make the condition of the illness worst, while the amelioration factor makes the condition of the disease better.
It can be time, any part of the day, season, position, or any applications, etc.
Aggravated By
The condition of Berberis Aquifolium is worse on sleeping and moving around.
The stomach disorders are aggravated by fasting.
Amelioration By
The conditions of Berberis Aquifolium are better with exercise.
The stomach complaints are better eating.
Relationship with Other Medicine
Complementary Medicines
This remedy completes the process of cure that is started by the first medicine given.
The remedies complementary to Berberis Aquifolium are Berb vulg; Hydr.
Similar Medicines
These remedies have many similarities in action but are different in origin, which means the source from which the medicine is prepared is another.
Remedies similar to Berberis Aquifolium are Merc. Viv; Kali. mur.
Compatible
These are the remedies that are suitable to be used together.
It is compatible with Berberis vulgaris, Carbol acid; Euonym.
Antidoted by
The bad effects of Berberis Aquifolium are antidoted by Camphora.
Berberis Aquifolium Dosage & Potencies
The dosage and potency of the medicine depend on the individual case.
Berberis Aquifolium 30 Uses
Lower potency is given when very few symptoms of the patient match with the medicine and help the doctor only to diagnose the disease condition.
It is useful in herpes, typhoid, and jaundice.
This potency requires frequent repetition, 3-4 times a day, till the expected result is seen.
Berberis Aquifolium 200 Uses
This is considered as higher potency; they are given when the majority of mental symptoms and physical symptoms of Berberis Aquifolium match.
It is useful for the roughness of skin, and pneumonia.
Higher potencies are advisable to be not repeated very often; they act for a long duration of days, so the second dose is repeated every 7-days or every 15-days once.
Berberis Aquifolium 1M Uses
This is very high potency. One should give it only after careful case analysis, where all medicinal symptoms of Berberis Aquifolium and that given by the patient match perfectly.
It is useful in cases of Depression, Acne.
One should not repeat 1 M potency. It is given 30 days once and waiting for symptoms to disappear.
Berberis Aquifolium Q (Mother Tincture) Uses
The mother tincture of Berberis Aquifolium is used by many homeopaths to treat skin affection like pimples, and acne which needs frequent repetition.
It can be applied locally on dull skin diluting in water.
Take 10 drops of mother tincture in half a cup of water three times a day till the improvement occurs.
Berberis Aquifolium 3X/6X Uses
This lower potency of Berberis Aquifolium works well to treat the conditions like voice affection, and psoriasis.
Take 2-3 drops of dilution directly on the tongue thrice a day for 3 months.
Clinical Indication of Berberis Aquifolium
- Acne rosacea
- Biliousness
- Bronchorrhœa
- Eczema
- Roughness of face
- Headache
- Herpes
- Leucorrhœa
- Pityriasis
- Psoriasis
- Spleen- affections
- Stomatitis
- Syphilis
- Typhoid
- Voice- affections
Side Effects of Berberis Aquifolium
Homeopathic medicines are prepared by potentization where the dynamic curative power of the medication is aroused, so homeopathic medicines produce negligible side effects.
If any side effects of Berberis Aquifolium are seen, then it can be antidoted by Camphora.
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