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MOTHER TINCTURES (External Use)

Dr. Sayeed Ahmad, D.I. Hom. (London),

Chrysarobinum*Acne 1*Locally as a cerate, 4-8 grains to the ounce, of vaseline.Echinacea*Acne 2*Can be applied on face mixed with any facial cream.

Ichthyolum*Acne rosacea*Externally used as an ointment with Lanoline 20 to 50per cent.

Cinnamonum*Antiseptic 1*3-4 drops in 2 quarts of water and should be used as adouche.

Echinacea*Antiseptic 2*Bed sores, Carbuncles,Insect-bites, Gangrene.Eupatorium Aromaticum*Aphthae*Aphthous disease of mouths of infants. Used as a

mouth wash.Hydrastinum Muriaticum*Aphthous ulcers*To be used locally in the strength of 10

grains to 8 ounces.Jaborandi*Baldness*Mix it with hair oil and apply it. It can be mixed with Arnica

mother tincture also to get a better result.

Cedron*Bites*For insect stings and snake bites.Adrenalin*Bleeding 1*To plug the internal bleeding surface, as in epistaxis to stop

the bleeding immediately. 1 : 1000 solution.

Ferrum Phos*Bleeding 2*To arrest bleeding. Haemorrhages are bright red and occurin pale, anaemic subjects liable to local congestions.

Mag Sulph*Boils*Small eruptions all over the body that itch violently.Arnica Montana*Bruises, contusions, ecchymosis*Skin surface is not broken.

Apis Mellifica*Burns and scalds 1*With burning and stinging.Cantharis*Burns and scalds 2*Relieves raw burning pain and promotes healing,

covers acute nephritis. One gram of the tincture to one ounce of water is to beapplied externally.

Momordica Balsamina*Burns*Used externally as a liniment and poultice.Scrophularia Nodosa*Cancer, glands*For cancerous glands locally.

Citric Acid*Cancer, pains 1*Used as a mouth wash for cancer pains.Lupulus*Cancer, pains 2*Painful cancer.

Cineraria Maritima*Cataract*One drop 4-5 times a day should be instilled in theeyes for several months.

Momordica Balsamina*Chapped hands*Used externally as a liniment and poultice.Ichthyolum*Chilblains*Use locally as an ointment.

Cineraria Maritima*Corneal opacities*Especially after trauma.Hypericum*Corns*Painful corns. It should be applied 2 to 3 times per day. It can be

applied on painful acne also.Balsamum Peru*Cracked nipples*Single application as a cerate is sufficient.Badiaga*Dandruff 1*Dandruff where scalp is dry, sore, tetter-like.

Cochleria Armoracia*Dandruff 2*When applied locally, it cures dandruff.Cantharis*Dermatitis*With blister formation.

Chrysarobinum*Eczema 1*Where the eruptions are crusty, under which pus oozes.

Ichthyolum*Eczema 2*Chronic eczema, scaly and itching.Apis Mellifica*Erysipelas 1*Sensitiveness and swelling of skin with rosy hue.

Cantharis*Erysipelas 2*Vesicular type with burning and itching.

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Mag Sulph*Erysipelas 3*Apply locally a saturated solution. Acts as an antiphlogisticand antipruritic.

Arnica Montana*Falling of hair*Mix with hair oil and apply it.

Hamamelis*Fissures 1*Use distilled extract locally.Ratanhia*Fissures 2*With great constriction of anus and knife-like stitches.

Badiaga*Freckles*Can be used externally.Ruta Graveolens*Ganglion*Apply tincture locally.

Ceanothus*Hair tonic*Use externally. Especially for persons with splenic affections.

Capsicum*Herpes labialis*Apply one drop of mother tincture.Cantharis*Herpes zoster*Herpes with raw, burning pains. Apply an ointment made

with the 3x potency.Chrysarobinum*Herpes*Herpes tonsurans where lesions tend to become confluent.

Apis Mellifica*Insect bites*Especially bee-stings.Psoralia*Leucoderma*It should be applied on patches and the patient is advised to

take sunheat, in the morning for 10-15 minutes. If there is itching, it should bestopped immediately.

Staphysagria*Lice*Lice infestation on head.Phytolacca*Mastitis*Mammae hard and very sensitive.

Bellis Perrenis*Naevi*Apply on affected parts.Sanguinaria*Nasal polyp*It is best for nasal washing. When there is a nasal polyp,

or deviated nasal septum. Take seven drops, mix with half a cup of water and takenasal wash.

Chloralum*Offensive foot sweat*Bathe feet with one percent solution.Argentum Nitricum*Ophthalmia*Ophthalmia with abundant, purulent discharge.

Locally apply a 2 grain to 1 ounce solution.Mag Sulph*Orchitis*Should be used locally in the proportion of 1:4 in water.

Ratanhia*Piles*Piles burning like fire, temporarily relieved by cold water.Teucrium Marum Verum*Polyp*Nasal polypi. Dry powder should be used.

Arnica Montana*Premature greying of hair*Apply locally.Menthol*Pruritus 1*Especially used in pruritis vulvae.

Symphytum*Pruritus ani*Use locally.

Borax*Pruritus pudendii*Use locally in pruritis vulvae.

Mentha Piperata*Pruritus vaginae*Apply externally.Chrysarobinum*Psoriasis 1*Crusty eruptions which tend to become confluent.

Ichthyolum*Psoriasis 2*Externally used as an ointment with Lanoline 20 to 50 percent.

Phytolacca*Pyorrhoea*As a mouthwash for pyorrhoea alveolaris and for offensivebreath.

Balsamum Peru*Rhagades*Promotes granulation.Ichthyolum*Rheumatic joints*A solution of equal parts of Ichthyol and water is

warmed and applied to the affected joint and covered with heated cloths, outside ofwhich is impervious to evaporation.

Alstonia Scholaris*Rheumatic pains*Apply locally.Chrysarobinum*Ringworm 1*Of the scalp.

Oleum Jecoris*Ringworm 2*Locally in ring-worm and nightly rubbing. Apply plain oilat bedtime. Before application the part must be washed well with soft soap.

Balsamum Peru*Scabies 1*Apply locally a solution prepared in the ratio of 1:40. Allparts are gently rubbed with it at night and a bath taken in the morning.

Ichthyolum*Scabies 2*Apply externally.Thiosinaminum*Scar tissue*Dissolves scar tissue. Keloids.

Ranunculus Bulbosus*Sciatica*Apply tincture to heel of affected leg.

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Mag Sulph*Septic conditions*Add one part of tincture to 4 parts of water and applylocally.

Eupatorium Aromaticum*Sore nipples 1*Tincture should be applied locally.

Graphites*Sore nipples 2*Locally used as a cerate.Phytolacca*Sore throat*Take 5 drops, mix with half a cup of water and gargle.

Platanus*Tumors*Tarsal tumours.Hamamelis*Ulcerations*With bruised soreness of the affected parts.

Alstonia Scholaris*Ulcers 1*Should be used externally.

Hydrastis Canadensis*Ulcers 2*Locally apply tincture or fluid extract.Geranium Maculatum*Ulcers, atonic*Atonic and foul ulcers. To destroy the pyogenic

membrane.Balsamum Peru*Ulcers, indolent*Raw surfaces of indolent ulcers. To promote

granulation and remove foetor.Cistus Canadensis*Ulcers, phagedenic*To arrest foetid discharges.

Symphytum*Ulcers,sores*Apply externally.Apis Mellifica*Urticaria*Intolerable itching with intolerance to heat and slightest

touch.Sabina*Warts 1*Fig-warts with intolerable itching and burning.

Sempervivum Tectorum*Warts 2*Apply tincture or fresh juice of plants.Thuja Occidentalis*Warts, excrescences*Manifestations of the sycotic dyscrasia.

Calendula Officinalis*Wounds*Burns, sores, fissures and abrasions. Promotesgranulation and prevents scars.

Sempervivum Tectorum*Wounds, bites*Bites of insects, bee stings, poisonedwounds.

Cistus Canadensis*Wounds, poisonous*Poisonous wounds. Bites.

NOTE: Any information given above is not intended to be taken as a replacement

for medical advice. Therefore, it is very important that the patients should avoid

self-treatment and rather consult the most abled and qualified classical homoeopathand take the treatment under his proper guidance and advice