Sore throats are often the first sign of the onset cold. Also inflammation of the Pharynx leads to a sore throat, as well Inflammation of the lining of the mouth such as Canker sores (small, rounded ulcers).
Sore throat and Tonsillitis can through the following homeopathic medicines be treated:
If the symptoms are severe and persistent, there is one homeopathic self-treatment is not indicated. Caution especially with children and older, debilitated people. Danger of dehydration!
Prescription up to and including D3!
find application Belladonna at Sore throat and Tonsillitis especially in Tablets D12.
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Typical dosage of Phytolacca at Sore throat and Tonsillitis: Tablets D3
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General dosage of Apis mellifica: Tablets D6
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Prescription up to and including D3!
With a sore throat and tonsillitis can with Mercurius solubilis can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D12
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With a sudden, violent onset
Aconite
Sudden onset, even after exposure to a cold east wind, but also anger and shock. Great anxious restlessness, dry and hot skin. The pulse was remarkably fast, full and hard.
Belladonna
Sudden onset, but red and sweaty skin. The sensations at Belladonna are hot, red and throbbing. The mucous membranes in the throat are bright red. Despite sweating, the patient wants to stay warmly wrapped, and when uncovered he freezes. Great thirst for cold water.
With gradual onset
Ferrum phosphoricum
The infection begins gradually, the fear and restlessness of aconite and the blush of belladonna are missing. The patient is alternately pale and red in the face. Pulse fast and soft. The symptoms worsen at night
Gelsemium
The infection begins with tremulous weakness, shivering and drowsiness. Gradual development, chills, pulse moderately accelerated, little thirst. Occipital pain. The symptoms are made worse by warmth, sun and exercise, but also by fear and excitement.
First phase of inflammation:
Belladonna
The sore throat starts suddenly and is severe. Throat and tonsils are crimson and swollen, dry mouth, red tongue. Severe difficulty swallowing. The patient cannot tolerate cold drinks and cold applications such as neck wraps. All complaints are aggravated by the cold and at night.
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Phytolacca
The mucous membrane in the throat and the pharyngeal tonsils appear dark red, the pain stabbing. The patient complains of rheumatoid pain in joints and muscles, a general feeling of bruising and tiredness, despite the need to move. But exercise does not bring any improvement. White specks and unpleasant halitosis quickly form on the tonsils, and the pain often radiates to the ears and is made worse by warmth and hot drinks.
Phytolacca can also be the right remedy for lateral cord angina when the side walls of the throat are dark red and the pain is stabbing and radiates to the ears.
Apis
Mucous membranes in the throat are red and swollen. The accumulations of water are typical of Apis (honeybee, symptoms like after a bee sting), as well as the stinging, burning pain that is worsened by heat.
Anything constricting on the neck (scarf, wrap) is not tolerated. If the patient has a fever, it is highest in the late afternoon.
Lachesis
As soon as the tonsils are covered with pus and the pharynx appears blue-red in color. Because of the severe swelling, the patients suffer from a feeling of suffocation, tickling and sore throat, globus feeling, they are very restless. Generally sensitive to touch and pressure on the neck from clothing. The pain is often more severe on the left side. Aggravation also at rest, in the morning after waking up all complaints are worse; the patient falls asleep into the aggravation. Movement improves.
Mercurius cyanatus
As soon as there is a risk that ulcers and tissue defects will develop on the tonsils in the case of purulent angina, Mercurius cyanatus is the right remedy.
The tongue is swollen and shows tooth impressions on the edge, unpleasant bad breath. Fever and restlessness at night. The Lymph nodes on the neck are swollen. Sweat that turns yellow can occur at night, but it does not bring any relief. The agent should always be prescribed by an experienced practitioner. The described clinical picture should be treated by a doctor.
Here you can find the right remedy, as already described for tonsillitis, best over the Color of the oral mucosa.
Belladonna with an acute onset, dryness, swollen and bright red mucous membrane. The pain is burning and is made worse by cold drinks.
Phytolacca with dark red color of the mucous membrane and lancinating pain. The purulent stage of the oral mucosal inflammation begins here. Typical is the great tiredness of the patient, combined with a general feeling of exhaustion in all joints and muscles.
$config[ads_text1] not foundApis shows the severe swelling, light red color with stabbing, burning pain. Here warmth aggravates the complaints, cold improves.
Mercurius solubilis Bluish-red color of the oral mucosa with small, round, whitish-coated ulcers (canker sores). There is profuse salivation, burning pains, the tongue shows teeth marks, bad breath, metallic taste. The pain worsens with warmth (hot drinks and food) and at night. Often disturbed general condition, nocturnal restlessness.
Acidum sulfuricum Sore feeling on the oral mucosa, the canker sores tend to bleed.Bad breath odor, lots of saliva. What is striking is the great fatigue and sensitivity to touch of the patients. Patients often suffer from post-meal heartburn.
Acidum nitricum The canker sores are very painful and bleed easily. Tears at the corners of the mouth. Splinter pain, as splinters of wood stuck in the inflamed areas. Bad-smelling saliva, bad-smelling sweat secretions.
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