IODIUM

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Rapid metabolism
  • Loss of flesh
  • Great appetite
  • Hungry with much thirst
  • Better after eating
  • Great debility
  • Slightest effort induces perspiration
  • Exceedingly thin
  • Dark complexioned
  • Enlarged lymphatic glands
  • Voracious appetite
  • Gets thin
  • Tremor
  • Craves cold air
  • Acute exacerbation of chronic inflammation
  • Arthritis deformans
  • Goitre
  • Abnormal vaso-constriction
  • Capillary congestion
  • Edema
  • Ecchymosis
  • Hemorrhages
  • Nutritive disturbances
  • Sluggish vital reaction
  • Acute catarrh of all mucous membranes
  • Rapid emaciation
  • Glandular atrophy
  • Acute affections of the respiratory organs
  • Pneumonia rapid extension
  • Warm wants cool surroundings
  • Weakness and loss of breath going upstairs
  • Adenoid vegetations
  • Anxiety when quiet
  • Present anxiety and depression
  • Sudden impulse to run and do violence
  • Forgetful
  • Must be busy
  • Fear of people
  • Shuns everyone
  • Melancholy
  • Suicidal tendency
  • Throbbing head
  • Rush of blood in head
  • Feeling of a tight band around head
  • Vertigo
  • Worse vertigo from stooping
  • Worse vertigo in warm room
  • Chronic congestive headache of old people
  • Violent lachrymation
  • Pain in eyes
  • Pupil dilated
  • Constant motion of eyeballs
  • Acute dacryocystitis
  • Sneezing
  • Sudden violent influenza
  • Dry coryza becomes fluent in open air
  • Fluent hot coryza with general heat of skin
  • Pain at root of nose and frontal sinus
  • Nose stopped up
  • Tendency to ulceration of nose
  • Loss of smell
  • Acute nasal engorgement associated with high blood pressure
  • Gums loose and bleed easily
  • Foul ulcers in mouth
  • Salivation
  • Profuse fetid ptyalism
  • Tongue thickly coated
  • Offensive odor from mouth
  • Larynx feels constricted
  • Eustachian deafness
  • Thyroid enlarged
  • Goitre with sensation of constriction
  • Swollen submaxillary glands
  • Uvula swollen
  • Throbbing at pit of stomach
  • Ravenous hunger
  • Much thirst
  • Empty eructations
  • Anxious and worried if he does not eat
  • Loss flesh
  • Yet hungry and eating well
  • Liver sore and enlarged
  • Spleen sore and enlarged
  • Jaundice
  • Mesenteric glands enlarged
  • Pancreatic disease
  • Cutting pain in abdomen
  • Hemorrhage at every stool
  • Diarrhea whitish frothy fatty
  • Constipation with ineffectual urging
  • Better constipation by drinking cold milk
  • Constipation alternating with diarrhea
  • Frequent and copious urine
  • Dark yellow-green urine
  • Thick urine
  • Acrid urine with cuticle on surface
  • Testicles swollen and indurated
  • Hydrocele
  • Loss of sexual power
  • Atrophied testes
  • Great weakness during menses
  • Menstruation irregular
  • Uterine hemorrhage
  • Ovaritis
  • Wedge-like pain from ovary to uterus
  • Dwindling of mammary glands
  • Nodosities in skin of mammae
  • Acrid leucorrhea thick slimy corroding the linen
  • Wedge-like pain in the right ovarian region
  • Hoarse
  • Raw and tickling feeling provoking a dry cough
  • Pain in larynx
  • Laryngitis with painful roughness
  • Worse laryngitis during cough
  • Child grasps throat when coughing
  • Right-sided pneumonia with high temperature
  • Difficult expansion of chest
  • Blood-streaked sputum
  • Internal dry heat
  • External coldness
  • Violent heart action
  • Hepatization spreads rapidly with persistent high temperature
  • Absence of pain in spite of great involvement
  • Pneumonia worse warmth
  • Pneumonia craves cool air
  • Croup in scrofulous children with dark hair and eyes
  • Inspiration difficult
  • Dry morning cough from tickling in larynx
  • Croupy cough with difficult respiration
  • Wheezy
  • Cold extends downwards from head to throat and bronchi
  • Great weakness about chest
  • Palpitation from least exertion
  • Pleuritic effusion
  • Tickling all over chest
  • Iod cough worse indoors
  • Iod cough worse in warm wet weather
  • Iod cough worse when lying on back
  • Heart feels squeezed
  • Myocarditis painful compression around heart
  • Feels as if squeezed by an iron hand
  • Followed by great weakness and faintness
  • Palpitation from least exertion
  • Tachycardia
  • Joints inflamed and painful
  • Pain in bones at night
  • White swelling
  • Gonorrheal rheumatism
  • Rheumatism of nape and upper extremities
  • Cold hands and feet
  • Acrid sweat of feet
  • Pulsation in large arterial trunks
  • Rheumatic pains
  • Nightly pains in joints
  • Constrictive sensations
  • Hot dry yellow and withered skin
  • Glands enlarged on skin
  • Nodosities on skin
  • Anasarca of cardiac disease
  • Flushes of heat all over body
  • Marked fever
  • Restlessness
  • Red cheeks
  • Apathetic
  • Profuse sweat

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