Homeopathy for coughs
Homeopathic medicines
The following come homeopathic medicines in question, with a less stormy course (as opposed to a a flu-like infection):
- Bryonia (bryony)
- Sticta pulmonaria (lung lichen)
- Corallium rubrum (precious coral)
- Rumex (Krauser Ampfer)
- Drosera (sundew)
- Hyoscyamus (henbane)
- Senega (Senega Root)
- Spongia (bath sponge)
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Bryonia (bryony)
- Dryer, more painful cough with stitches in the chest
- Dry mucous membranes and much thirst for cold water
- Worse from moving, deep breathing, speaking, and walking into warm rooms
- Improvement through rest and by holding on to the chest to cough
Typical dosage of Bryonia (bryony) with cough: Tablets D6
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Sticta pulmonaria (lung lichen)
- Many infections start in the nasopharynx and then migrate down to the bronchi
- Little mucus is produced, which is also difficult to cough up: dry mucous membranes
- Dry, barking and excruciating cough with little expectoration
- General feeling of bruising
- Aggravated at night and from cold air
Typical dosage of Sticta pulmonaria (lung lichen) with cough: Drop D6
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Corallium rubrum (precious coral)
- Small coughing bursts that followed quickly one after the other, triggered by a stimulus in the back of the nasopharynx
- Nasal congestion, secretion runs backwards into the throat
- Worse at night and very sensitive to cold air
- Better in a warm room
General dosage of Corallium rubrum (precious coral) with cough: Tablets D4
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Rumex (Krauser Ampfer)
- Excruciating tickling cough (as if from a feather in the larynx) which occurs in attacks
- Sharp pain in the chest causes the urge to cough to be suppressed
- Very sensitive to cold air
- Worse at night and early in the morning and when transitioning from warm to cold (Bryonia worse from cold to warm)
General dosage of Rumex (Krauser Ampfer) with cough: Drops D6 to D12
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Drosera (sundew)
- Whooping cough-like dry, spasmodic cough
- Rapidly successive coughing fits that make it almost impossible to breathe
- With red head, shortness of breath, nausea
- Sharp pain caused to hold the chest
- Cough worse at night and in a warm room, better outdoors
Typical dosage of Drosera (sundew) with cough: Tablets D6
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Hyoscyamus (henbane)
- Nocturnal, dry, cramp-like irritable cough which worsens when lying down
- Especially suitable for nervous and over-sensitive people with a tendency to insomnia
- Cough worse at night, lying down
- Better by sitting up and during the day
Typical dosage of Hyoscyamus (henbane) with cough: Drop D6
Senega (Senega Root)
- Dry cough
- tough, stubborn mucus that is difficult to cough up
- Painful cough with sore chest
- Often associated with conjunctivitis of the eyes, irritation of tears, feeling of grain of sand
- Everything better in the open air, deterioration at rest
General dosage of Senega (Senega Root) with cough: Drop D4
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Spongia (bath sponge)
- Dry, barking cough
- Nocturnal coughing attacks with a feeling of suffocation
- Aggravation before midnight
- Nervous, agonizing throat cough (also triggered by an enlarged thyroid gland) with forced throat clearing
General dosage of Spongia (bath sponge) with cough: Tablets D6
