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Asthma - (Hindustani Dama) - Chronic long lasting disease of respiration (breathing) in which during attact, there is difficulty in breathing and there is feeling of tighness of chest. First give NS 3x alone for a few hours, if no relief, give mixture of CF 3x, CP 3x or 12x, KM 3x, KP 3x,KS 3x, MP 3x, NM 3x, NP 3x, NS 3x and S 12x failing which mixture for bleeding; failing which mixture of CS 3x and FP 12x. Ipecac 6-1 pill 2 times daily is often useful and so is Ars. Alb 6 to be given at 6 or 7 A.M. and 3 P.M. This is considered incurable; the above mixture acts wonderfully in most cases. Take 1 seer of back of peepal tree a full moon night, dry it in shade at night and powder it in shade and strain it through cloth. Have Kheer ( a sweet preparation) of cows milk or goats milk prepared and put 1/2 or 1 tola of powder in Kheer( a sweet preparation). This is to be done for three full moon nights. Indian treatment is to take full plant Chirchira (apomarg), grind it with a little water and take out its juice. Have 4 oz (2 chataks) of such juice. Take 1 seer milk of a cow (preferably a black cow with a black male calf, failing which a brown cow with a brown male calf and lastly a white cow with a white male calf). Put in 2 oz (1 chatak of rice and 1 chatak sugar). Heat and prepare Kheer and put a aforesaid juice of Chirchira in it. On full moon night put it in the open covered with thin cloth; next morning at drawn give it to the patient to eat, he should then lie down for 2-1/2 hours. 1 pill of sulphur 30 in the morning, given every week is often useful in chronic cases. |