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The homeopathic remedies given below can be taken a dose a day at dosage levels of 30c, in order to alleviate the symptoms of memory disorders which are not very severe, including things like forgetfulness. The potencies of the homeopathic medicine used should be in the low potency range of 6x to 12x for more severe forms of the disease, as the medication regimen progresses, the potency of the substance used can be increased every month or two, dose per day should be thrice in one day. If there is difficulty in identifying and telling the symptoms apart, it is best to use separate substances to cure it over a prolonged period of time.

Alumina
Alumina is to be used as a homeopathic treatment option in cases where the person has problems with his or her identity and forgets who she or he is. The person may feel that time is dragging and passing very slowly and he is thus frustrated. The person displays quick and alternating moods and has symptoms of senility and dementia; he is also not in a position to think things thoroughly and has an illusion of things being unreal. He or she is also irresolute and forgets the names, words and does not think clearly when speaking or writing things down. The loss of memory also brings its own psychological problems that are manifested in defiant and arrogant behavior alternating with dependency and timidity. The person in addition to the aforementioned behaviors may display fears of going insane; he or she is fastidious about things. The patient will also have developed deep feelings of guilt and can be reproached easily at such times. The patient may worsen, and stress is evident when ever he or she has to hurry about, the patient may also get worse in the mornings. The person’s condition shows signs of improvement slowly as the day progresses. Therefore in the appearance of all such symptoms alumina can be used as a homeopathic cure.

Anacardium
Anacardium is to be prescribed in people who keep forgetting things and events, which include general forgetfulness in remembering people and their names, or things that they have seen or read from a book, in general the person forgets all kinds of things due to the development of an extremely weak memory. The symptoms of senility and dementia can appear quite suddenly, the person may experience events in a dreamy state, he or she is also often confused, absent-minded, and is muddled because sense perceptions is weakened to a great extent. Psychologically the person may also show malicious and abusive behavior and cruelty, he or she may also curse a lot. And is very suspicious about things occurring around him or her. There is insecurity and he or she may fear going insane. The insecurity comes about because of nervousness and the general loss of confidence; in fact the person is so insecure that he or she may constantly try things out to prove that he or she is not afflicted with loss of memory. Psychological signs such as indecisiveness and apathy are displayed in behavior. The person may feel there are two people inside, one of these persons being good and the other one bad, he may feel both natures fighting for control.

Baryta carb.
Baryta carb. is to be prescribed when there is a loss of memory, and the person may display signs of forgetfulness about the names of things and people especially things that she or he has learnt. In addition he or she may repeatedly forget what was about to be said or done. Psychological signs are also present and come out in the person through a general loss of self confidence, additionally the person is often confused, shows signs of disorientation and is not resolute when carrying out activities. The person may avoid social contact and is extremely shy. There are insecure feelings about being watched and gossiped about, the person may feel people are laughing at him or her. Other mental states displayed by the person include a child like behavior. Certain signs of senility also appear. The thinking and acting processes can be slow and unhurried. Due to such displays of fear and insecurity the person may stay put at home and will only then feel secure psychologically. If this form of loss of memory sets in during childhood, it may lead to the stunting of normal development. Physical symptoms include the enlargement of glands in many areas of the body and feeling cold all over the body.

Conium
Conium is to be used as a homeopathic treatment option when there is a slow but steady reduction in the emotional and mental states of the person. The person may be very forgetful and easily forgets the names of people and places, words to use during speaking all because of a weakening of the memory. The person also commits a multitude of errors while calculating, speaking or writing and in telling the time of the day. There is a weakening of the ability to concentrate and the person finds it hard to comprehend things and events occurring around him. The patient withdraws from the world and is extremely introverted. Insecurity may be displayed in the dislike of company while there is a fear of isolation and loneliness. The person is emotionally indifferent and may have a case of depression. Other signs are a feeling of vertigo that strikes suddenly. These symptoms in the person are from the effects of old age or celibacy.

Lycopodium
Lycopodium is to be used as a prescription homeopathic remedy when there is a lot of confused thinking in that person, an inability to concentrate may come about, there is a slowing of the mental faculties includes a weakened brainpower. There is severe loss of memory and recall, the person forgetting names and dates, words to music and certain events, music an inability to decide and aphasia- which is inability to get at the meanings of things. Due to this forgetfulness the person may be unable to write legibly, utilizing the wrong words and omitting letters and choosing wrong syllables while writing. Thus all the symptoms point to the learning disorder of dyslexia since the symptoms are similar to that disorder. The person fears being alone, and is insecure and has a total loss of confidence about his or her own feelings and thoughts, the patient may additionally fear a nervous breakdown and is not enthusiastic about trying new things and going to different places.

Mercurius
Mercurius is to be used as a homeopathic treatment option during loss of memory, which is nearly total, and the person may even lose direction in streets and places, which are known, to him or her. The person acts slowly and may stammer, and sometimes shows signs of speaking too fast. He or she may feel disoriented with regards to the time of the day or the night, as time seems surreal and strange to the person. The person has problems making decision and is very easily distracted. Skills such as the ability to write can be severely affected. The person shows signs of apathy and is indifferent to the surrounding. The person may like ordered and considered decisions and actions and withdraws him or herself compensating in a way for the mental instability he or she feels. Psychologically the person is suspicious of all around him or her and can act impulsive and violent. He or she also displays deep discontentment and in general displays low levels of confidence in his or her abilities.

Thuja
Thuja is to be used in all cases where loss or weakening of the memory in a person leads to the inability to use the correct words; syllables, words and other ideas may be totally muddled up. The person has a difficulty expressing things in clear language and the faculty of speech slows down. The patients are unable to concentrate on things and events and often lose their direction when going to familiar places. Metal states in such patient include the inability to articulate thoughts and a dullness or fogginess in the mind. They have difficulty with using time probably, and seem indecisive about proper usage of time. The persons may also show a dislike for company and guests. There are signs of irritability and the person may be always in a hurried frame of mind. Insecurity and the feelings of wretchedness including a hatred of the self are manifested; the person may also be extremely insecure about his or her looks. Strange and inexplicable ideas are generated in the mind of such a person and the body feels a disconnection with a feeling of fragility and detached thoughts.