Influenza(see Cold,Catarrh,Coryza also)
Symptoms/Problems |
Remedy |
Frequency(Doses) |
| Head remedy;restlessness with prostration and excessive thirst at short intervals |
Arsenic alb.30 |
4 hourly |
| Intercurrent remedy |
Influenzinum 200 and Sulphur 200 |
4 hourly |
| Early stage with chill and sneezing;heaviness and tiredness of body and limbs;loss of thirst,bursting headache;relief from passing large quantities of pale urine |
Gelsemium 30 or 200 |
4 hourly |
| Severe pains in limbs and back;bones feel 'broken',bursting headache;shivering,and chills in back;eyeballs sore |
Eupatorium perf.30 or 200 |
3 hourly |
| Rapid prostration;high fever,gastric symptoms;dull red face,nervousness |
Kali phos.6X or 30 |
4 hourly |
| With dry,hacking cough;headache is worse after least movement;wants to lie still and alone;better by pressure,tongue is coated white;great thirst |
Bryonia alb.30 or 200 |
4 hourly |
| Patient very chilly;feels cold even in bed;least movement or exposure intensifies the sensation of cold;fresh shivering and chill after drinking;aching in limbs and back;nose stuffed up at night |
Nux vomica 30 or 200 |
4 hourly |
| Severe pains in back and thighs;chilliness,no fire or heat can warm up the patient;rapid pulsation with temperature not proportionately high;restlessness;violent pulsations;bruised feeling all over |
Pyrogenium 200 |
3 hourly(3) |