CHAPTER
Common 1"
Colds
III
(a nd its complica t Lo n s e za che cough,
sta ~ of common cold wIlen chilliness is felt and. beginning of irritation in nose and throat Fir st
s Inue Itis I..luyngi tis)
ACt)nite 6x
o
1/2
to
hourly
2 hourly.
R
Camphor 1 x 2 drops in water or sugar of milk every 15 minutes •
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Sneezing, irritating Watery coryza
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discharge.
(It will follow the remcdie after the early stage). Evexy 1 to 3 hours a ccordLn g to the severi ty of ca ae ,
,
r: ."~ ,7
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30
alb 6x
Axs.
Cold, sneezing, acxid di s charge wo rse in open a Lr
Allium
4~
Chilliness,
Nux Vom 30 - Every
5.
Nose blocked
with nose blocked in children
6.. Nasal obstruction
woxse
stage
Le mna
~(l\Then discharge thickens greenish discharge)
4 30
Sambiucus
in damp we a thex 2nd
Capa 30 2 to
Every
1-11 no r
to
hours
3 hours
Every
3 hours
30 - Eve ry yellow
thick
.3 ho ur
5
or
0
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~hick yellow 0% greenish sticky discbarge
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yellow di sc h ar ge loss of tastefor food
Greeni::.h
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9.
'I'e nde ncy
1.
In
to
Kali Bicho30
3 hoLtxs
f
E..~t§<,1Jt:"!.!. c&lds
-:',
'." .
- evexy
Pulsatilla
30 - every 3 houxs
Sulphur
200 one dose 200 one dose a \'leel.:: latex 200 one dose a week later and repeat again this se rLee
"-;
the
Cold
earliex
affecting
Belladonna }lerc So18
stage
the
$
Kalt Bd.c h , 30 - every 2 ho urs
If righ t sided is a:ffected a rrl right sided headache may be present
Sanguna.ria Can. 30 - every 2 hours
If left sided is affected and seve.re le:ft sided headache may be pr-e se nt
Spigelia
If to
6
eve ry
sinuses
with or without headache. 'thick purulent blood stained di soharge
4.
30~alternately 3002 hours
patient Le very sensitive air must wrap bis head
cold
Silicea
30 ~very 2 hours
30 every 3 hours
If' the disch arge is boold stained, thick yellow or
greenish to other
and does not respond remedies
AUI
.Nur .30 every.
4
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J
CHAPl'.ER
Common 1.,
.,t.:"'"
'..
"f(t:
Colds
(and its
III
complications
First
stage of' common cold when chilliness is f'el.t and. beginning of' irritation in nose and throat
eza che cough,
6x
Aconite
o
2•
.
Sneezing, irritating watery coryza
discharge.
LAryngitis)
1/2 hourly to 2 hourly.
R
Camphor 1 x 2 drops in water or sugar of' milk every 15 minutese
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sinusitis
6x
a Lb
Axs~
(It ",'ill f'oLf.ow the remodie a:fter the early stage). Every 1 to 3 hours according to the severity
-",-
c.
L'~~
of' ca se
w
.:~;.-;'. -e,
30 .;,
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Cold, sneezing, acrid discharge worse in open air
4.
Chilliness,
5.. 60
Nose blocked
in
cbild.ren
Nasal obstruction in damp wea ther
worse
stage
2nd
~ .'
nose blocked
with
.Allium
Every
~hick yellow or greenish sticky discbaxge
80
Greeni~;h
4
30 hours
Nux Vom 30 - Every 3 hours Sambiucus
to
J houl'S
Evexy
30
Le nma Minor
~(w'ben d Lsc ba rge thickens g r e e ni sb disc h a:rge ) e
7"
Ce pa
2 to
30 - Eve.t'y
thick yellow
Kali Bich,30
3 hOlUS
or J hours
- evexy
.(' 'I.!>I
yellow
di sc h ar ge
loss of tastefor
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9.
f
food
30 - evexy 3 hours
Pulsatilla
Te nde ncy to ERt ~IJE:"IT CGlds
Sulphur
200
one dose 200 one
dose
a wee k later
-;
200 one .
and repeat
again
dose
a week later
se r t e s
this
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CO~f.PI,ICA TrONS
OF CON?.:fON COJ.-!2
§..!EUSI!I~ 1.
In
the
2.
Cold with
earlier
affecting
Belladonna 300alternately Nerc 501.. 3002 hours
stage
sinuses
the
ox without headache.
Thick purulent blood di so haz ge
3 .•
If" righ
t sided
is
stained
a t'f'e c t e d a It1 may be
right sided headache present
40
every
sided is affected and severe left sided headache may be p're se nb
Kali
Bd.c h ,
Sangunaria
30
-
eve ry
2 ho uz s
Can. 30 - every 2 bours
If' le:ft
5~
If' patient
is very sensitive to cold air must wrap bis head
6~
Ii' the discharge is boold stained, thick yellow or greenish and does not respond to other remedies
Spigelia
Silicea
30 ~very
30 every
Aux.Mur.30
every.
2 hours
J hours
4
hours
J
A. ~~
(Due to upper. respiratory
tract infection)
stage when nasal ox post-nasal catarrab is associated with cough
Belladonna Nerc .sc i ,
Dry coughs worse in cold a t r better ccv er Lng nose and t hro at
Rumex 30 everyone . hours
1 •• Early
2 ••
300 altexnatiyely 300 every 2 hours to 3
3 .• Dry
Justicia Adha. one hour.
IJ. Dry co ugh with ho Ltow tIumpet like sound, ba.rking cough or sudden croupy cough
Aconite Nap. 300give alterSpongia 30tnately one to t wo hours
5., D.ty Cough. worse on lying down
Hyoscymus
00 ugh with no mo da Ld ny , If isan irritating cough
6., Cough due to po st-nasa 1 drip
or
7., Cougb bettex by
wO.t'1Ji
drinks
8., When cough is associated with sinusitis the remedies recommended for sinusitis will cure the cough also B.
£Q.l!!!!2
(Due to chest cold ~ T.rachea1
1~ Loose
cough, rattling even wheezing
with
30 every 2-l:hours
Merc*Sol.,O, 2 houxs
cata.txh
01'
2 hours
Sang., Silicea, Spigelia etc.
Merce
Bronchial
Cough
Manganum
5$ Barking Laryngia1. co ugh with
Spongis
amount of hoarsness
of phelgm
soon after going
Squrll~
K«lluUr:
6. Barking cough with certain amount Cough
)
02
4 •. Dry cough relief on lying
7.
Sol.
Axsenic Alb.300Alternately Ipeoac 30 hours Jint" Tazt.30
of loseness
200 every
Chel. 30 Ivery
2 ••Bery loose rattling cough; difficult (Catarrhal) to b.ting out expectoration 3~ Ticklish or loose cough specia lly in the morningo Involuntary u.rination l~it h cough
certain
6x every
to sleep
8. Cough \'Ii t h thick ropy expe ct.o ra t ion WOl" se in the morning on waldng
every :3 ho uz s
30 eve.ry 3 hours 30 every 30
a%taxBakax7 2 hours
~bol%"XS& every
Spongia 30 I~per Sulph 30 A:ralia 30 Racemosa30 Coccus
3 hours
alternately every 2 hours
every 3 hours
Cacti •• 30 every
2_1!
ho ur s
WfIOOPI~~G COU3H 1•
In the early
Drosera 6 alternately Cup.,Ars.,6 2 hour s
sta gee
2. If no .relief Coquelchin
3. If vomitillg is marked
30
every
Cequelchin alomor alternately with other indicated remedies every 2 hours
food is not retained
Ipecac 30 Drosera30
4~
Cough worse in the morning on warking with stringy mucoaus
Coccus Cacti.30 2 hours
5.
Cough
Aralia Rac~ ~O every 2-4 hours
soon after going
and
to sleep
6. If the above remedies dontt
7.
elicit a ny response Violent spsss of cough with f'ace tux ning blue
alternately every 2 hours
Carbo. Veg.200
every
6 hourly.
Cup. met.30 every 2-4 hours.
3
( I)
'Vc)!ni t; i n g i. s p re rf~tt:tin
Seti t; 'l;bv chsst
3~(} f
2
b"
Ira case e s sbm a is aLter mid-nigh t
De
In case modalities clea:r~ give
are not
l\sthtTIB
:fi:!st
du
.•.
at''ter
'\T01"S(~
Ipecac
g .,'{hen
there
asthma
_;.;;ralia eV'8XY
Hacemosa
2 hours 30
J bouts
Oa s s t a ;,01'.• 5 drops every 2 hours
in
wa tel"
Blatta q alternate 1y \'Jith G1"i.ndeliat .5 dl'op~ :fft~ tIi~{l(~ dose every half' an hour
cases
is
30 ~altert1ate.ly
Al"B~Alb~30Ievexy
If' the abo ve xe medLe s do no t; wo r k
f. In diffcalt
hOU1I:'5
worse
sleep or soon after going to sleep e.,
1: erne ~2:r)
ommo n
spa ::,modic
witb no mucous
11" ASl1matic
cough
relie:f
by
wa r m drinks
1 tit l{igl1.t sicl.ect he a da c h es e spe c t a LLy over the .righ t eye rW3Y be a c compa n i.e d wi th vomiting
SangeJO every t na 1'1 e~;ireL3t
1 hour if ;relief
2 hour s
2. Rieh~ aided beadache relief by cov e x i tJ.€~· t; 11(~ 11{,lJ8 d
3., :Le:ft sided i{
I§
5.,
headache
J3,t~xstint~ vLo Le n t be a da obe ~:dth no a ppar e n f ,'l:01i01' Head"H~he :fr om least ment.a L oz phy s Lc a I e xe rt t o n :fforn st-.1Opping in de Ii ca t e femal es
6~ Hf:~;"dache in f'7~
tired women wlth c:~iE;~tllxrJed meo se s r~lg:11t sidecl1:1eac1c.cllG be t'o r e headacbe of'
slicbt blwrxicgicg
v t.s Lo n
8 ~ '\~'it 11
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SOLU:
onrl. t t; t tJ&: e 8p·f~ ci r.z.LJ..:y·' 31tH" bilioqs
1 t)~ Ir]c.r{'~ases
at
'1.10 A:M harnl;Ol"ing
'1V'it11
ttlG
E,:Ut1
~<.,iOl"SG
to
i 1 AJ',j :ft;! 813 itl Head. '\'OfE'{"!
Bun patient taken extra
),rc
salt
C Ji~ }Y.i~Gi·{
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BY}!j
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Sepia 30 thrice daily
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Pulsatilla 30 every 2 bours alternately with Cal.Fluo~ 12x Ka .1i I'il~Y 1 2x .' 0