Injuries

Arnica Montana

Calendula Officinalis  

Arnica montana

For the bad effects resulting from mechanical injuries; even if received years ago. Mechanical injuries, especially with stupor from concussion; involuntary faeces and urine; After injuries with blunt instruments. Compound fractures and their profuse suppuration. Concussions and contusions, results of shock or injury; with laceration of soft parts; prevents suppuration and septic conditions and promotes absorption.

Calendula

Traumatic affections: to secure union by first intention and prevent suppuration. In all cases of loss of soft parts when union cannot be effected by means of adhesive plaster. External wounds with or without loss of substance; torn and jagged looking woulds; post-surgical operation; to promote healthy granulation and prevent excessive suppuration and disfiguring scars. Traumatic and idiopathic neuroma; neuritis from lacerated wounds; exhausted from loss of blood and excessive pain. Rupture of muscles or tendons; lacerations during labor; wounds penetrating articulations with loss of synovial fluids.

Hypericum

Mechanical injuries of spinal cord; bad effects of spinal concussion; pains, after a fall on coccyx. Injuries: from treading on nails, needles, pins, splinters; from rat-bites; prevents lock-jaw. Injury to parts rich in sentient nerves - fingers, toes, matrices of nails, palms or soles - where the intolerable pains shows nerves are severely involved; of tissues of animal life, as hands and feet.

Ledum palustre

Long-remaining discoloration after injuries: "black and blue" places become green.

Symphytum

Mechanical injuries; blows, bruises, thrusts on the globe of the eye. Pain in eye after a blow of an obtuse body; snow ball strikes the eye; infant thrusts its fist into its mother's eye.

Conium maculatum

Glandular induration of stony hardness; of mammae and testicles in persons of cancerous tendency; after bruises and injuries of glands. 

Hamamelis

 "Is the Aconite of the venous capillary system.". Bruised soreness of affected parts (Arn.); rheumatism, articular and muscular. Wounds: incised, lacerated, contused; injuries from falls; checks haemorrhage, removes pain and soreness. Chronic effects of mechanical injuries.

Ruta

Scrofulous exostosis; bruises and other mechanical injuries of bones and periosteum; sprains; periostits; erysipelas; fractures, and especially dislocations.

 

Some other medicines for cases of injuries:

Acetic acid

Great prostration; after injuries; after surgical shock; after anaesthetics.

Camphora

Bad effects of shock from injury; surface of body cold, face pale, blue lips livid; profound prostration. Surface cold to the touch yet cannot bear to be covered; throws off all coverings.

 Carbo veg

Bad effects of a long ago injury.

Causticum

Especially burns, scalds, freshen up, become sore again; old injuries re-open; patients say "they never have been well since that burn.".

Cicuta virosa

 Injurious chronic effects from concussions of the brain and spine, especially spasms; trismus and tetanus from getting splinters into flesh. 

Euphrasia

Bad effects from falls, contusions or mechanical injuries of external parts (Arn.). 

Glonoine

Bad effects of mental excitement, fright, fear, mechanical injuries and their later consequences; from having the hair cut.

Graphitis

Unhealthy skin; every injury suppurates (Hep.); old cicatrices break open again; eruptions upon the ears, between fingers and toes and on various parts of body, from which oozes a watery, transparent sticky fluid. 

Hepar sulphuris

The slightest injury causes suppression.

Millefolium

Haemoptysis: after injury; in incipient phthisis; in haemorrhoidal patients; from a ruptured blood vessel. 

Natrum sulphuricum

Mental traumatism; mental effects from injuries to head; chronic brain effects of blows, falls. 

Petroleum

Painful sensitiveness of skin of whole body; all clothing is painful; slight injury suppurates. 

Psorinum

The whole body painful, easily sprained and injured. 

Silicea

Unhealthy skin; every little injury suppurates.

Staphysagria

Mechanical injuries from sharp-cutting instruments; post-surgical operations; stinging, smarting, pains, like the cutting of a knife.

Sulphuric acid

The pain is pressure as of a blunt instrument. Tendency to gangrene following mechanical injuries, especially of old people. 

REFERENCES

•  Allen H.C., Keynotes And Characteristics With Comparisons of some of the Leading Remedies of the Materia Medica
• Boericke W., Homœopathic Materia Medica
• Clarke J.H., A Dictionary Of Practical Materia Medica

Hypericum Perfoliatum

Ruta Graveolens