Shocks

Aconite N

Mental shock produced by fright. On rising from recumbent posture, the red face becomes deathly pale and fears to rise again. Vertigo from a fall or concussion.

Opium

Shocks from imaginary fears like those of ghosts. Shocks due to fear of wild animals, etc.

Arnica Mont

Stupefaction, loss of sight and hearing due to concussion of the brain. Unconsciousness due to concussion.

Camphor

Shock from injury; cold extremities, trembling of tongue, hands and feet; excessive, weakness, prostra­tion and exhaustion. Insensible to touch.

Ignatia

In mental shocks due to deaths in family or other similar happenings which cause depression or bad feeling.

Cantharis

When shock is due to burns or scalds. Give in 2X dilution and apply solution of mother tincture in water on parts burnt.

Carbo Veg

Cold breath, throat, mouth, teeth and extremities with great desire to be fanned.

China Off

Collapse due to loss of blood. Ringing in cars with desire to be covered.

Hypericum

Mental shock resulting in depression. There is no smile and the patient does not want to talk at all. Food does not attract him. Has no interest in life. These shocks may be due to separation, disappointed love or any other unknown cause. Mental shocks due to injury causing nervousness, numbness and trembling.