Small pox
This is a viral and contagious disease characterized by vesicular and pustular eruptions.The initial symptoms are low feeling,shivering,headache and backache,cough with sore throat,hoarseness of voice and fever
Symptoms/Problems |
Remedy |
Frequency(doses) |
| Preventive remedy |
Malandrinum 200 |
1 dose |
| Fever with restlessness and excessive thirst;fear of death and anxiety |
Aconite 30 or 200 |
3 hourly |
| High fever with redness of eyes and face;rush of blood towards head |
Belladonna 30 |
3 hourly |
| Initial stage with dullness,dizziness and drowsiness;nausea or vomiting and fever |
Gelsemium 30 |
4 hourly |
| High fever with burning,hot,flushed face,and thirstlessness;better by cold |
Apis mel.30 |
4 hourly |
| Eruptions and fever with desire to lie down quietly;lips dry,tongue coated;stools constipated;thirst for large quantities of water at long intervels |
Bryonia alb.30 or 200 |
4 hourly |
| Eruptions fail to appear cause great anxiety;anger or delirium etc.;patient desires to run out |
Hyoscyamus 30 or 200 |
3 hourly |
| When pus forms eruptions with pain;moist and swollen eruptions |
Mercurius sol.30 |
4 hourly |
| Loss of strength,restlessness and burning pain;thirst unquenchable for small quantity of water at short intervals |
Arsenic alb.30 |
4 hourly |
| When typhoid like symptoms of fever appear.Redness of triangular tip of tongue;restlessness |
Rhus tox.30 or 200 |
4 hourly |
| Patient collapses due to complications;desire to be fanned;body cold |
Carbo veg.30 |
1/2 hourly |