| Indications |
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Bronchial asthma and spastic
bronchitis. Constitutional treatment of
bronchial asthma.
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| Mode
of action of main Ingredients: |
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When
treating asthma it is the constitutional
amelioration of the fermenting systems that
is of paramount importance and not the treatment
of the actual fits by means of products
the sole effect of which is to intercept
or paralyse histamin. This constitutional
amelioration is achieved by R43. The indications
are the outcome of the following symptomatology:
Arsenicum
album: Intense restlessness, anxiety.
Belladonna:
Anti-asthmatic in case of loud coughing
coupled with perspiration.
Bryonia:
Irritation in dry cough, difficult expectoration,Exertions
to inhale fresh air; stifling.
Hypophysis:
Stimulant in hypophysis which is often the
case.
Kalium
phosphoricum: In exhaustion for strengthening.
Nutrive remedy for the nerves.
Natrium
chloratum: Convulsic dry cough, irritation
of the mucous membranes. Constitutional
with hyperthyreotic types.
Natrium
sulfuricum: Constitutional remedy in
case of hydrogenoid constitution, worse
in damp weather (fog).
Veratrum
album: Cold sweat and asthmatic fits.
Yerba
santa: Asthmatic bronchitis, with cough
and expectoration.
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| Dosage |
- As prolonged
cure 2-3 times daily 10-15 drops in some
water before meals.
- In periods free
of fits the same dose needs only be taken
once or twice daily.
- As soon as fits
manifest, frequent doses are in order,
first every 1/2 hour, then every 1/4 hour
or every 5-10 minutes 10-15 drops, preferably
in a little warm water to increase the
effect.
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| Remarks |
- Complementary
preparations which are welcome adjunctions.
- R14 after strong
emotions.
- R3 when the heart
feels oppressed.
- R2 pains and palpitations.
- R48 acute and
chronic cases. Status Asthmaticus.
- R45 hoarseness
and catarrh of the larynx.
- R6 when feverish
bronchitis is a concomitant.
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