| Indications |
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Acute and chronic gastritis, dyspepsia, chronic relapsing
gastritis with or without ulceration. Especially ulcus parapyloricum.
Heartburn, bad taste in mouth, frequent belching, flatulence, meteorism. Acts
on the inflamed mucosa of stomach, on the physiology of stomach.
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| Mode of action of main Ingredients: |
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Anacardium:
Gastric complaints, improving after eating, pains around midnight.
Argentum nitricum: Epigastric complaints, noisy and frequent belching
with temporary improvement.
Arsenicum album: Remedy
for mucous membrane, burning pain in the stomach with vomiting.
Carbo vegetabilis: Sensation
of repletion in abdominal cavity, asthenia and exhaustion.
Chamomilla: Nervous hypersensitivity and irritability. Swelling of the
stomach.
Chelidonium: Effective for
liver and bile, choleretic, improvement of gastric disorder by ingestion.
Lycopodium: Gastro-intestinal
disturbances, bitter taste in mouth, lack of appetite, constipation, flatulent
colic.
Nux vomica: Nervous
irritability, hypochondria, stomach constriction, disturbances due to nicotin.
Scrophularia nodosa: Griping
pains in abdomen, hyperacidity improving after eating.
In some patients, sensitive to
drugs, the pains may grow worse after a few days of treatment, which is the
socalled primary reaction. In such cases it will be advisable to discontinue
the treatment completely for 1-2 days. Resumption of treatment will result in
continued improvement. In other cases follow treatment with intermissions, or
reduce the dose, or give the drops on a full stomach.
It is characteristic in the use of Dr. Reckeweg R5, to see
the usual relapses decrease progressively in graveness and frequency, until
they disappear completely. |
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| Dosage |
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Generally 3 times a day 10-15 drops in some water before meals.
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After complete disappearance of the symptoms, in order to prevent relapses and
to regularize the neuro-vegetative system, once a day 10-15 drops in some water
before the main meal.
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| Remarks |
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The additional use in the first days of the treatment of neutralizing
substances in cases of strong hyperacidity, will not adversely
influence the efficacy. As to diet, preference should be given to easily
digestible food, avoiding fermentative foods such as: legumes, cabbage, heavy
fats such as oil sardines, smoked fish, fried potatoes, etc. Chew food well,
abstain from tobacco, reduce sugar consumption.
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In case of simultaneous liver complaints, use R7,
additionally 2-4 times a day between the meals.
In colics: additionally R37.
Involvement of the pancreas: additionally R72.
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