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tx
respiratory system
bronchitis
homeopathy

remedy differential

Aconitum napellus: short, dry cough from exposure to dry cold air, increased by every inspiration; painful sensitivity of painful parts aggravated by breathing, coughing, talking; cough dry, tickling at night; great restlessness, anxiety, hot skin; > lying on back
Calcarea carbonica: teething children, loose cough, rattling of mucus, oppression of chest as if too full, cough dry at night, loose daytime, < inspiration and eating, playing piano, profuse head sweat, especially during sleep
Carbo vegetabilis: evening hoarseness, burning under sternum, soreness of chest and heat of body when coughing; paroxysmal cough, < going into cold air from a warm room, cold knees in warm bed, pyrosis with great flow of water during day
• Causticum: morning hoarseness, hollow, racking cough, < on getting warm in bed from evening to midnight, relieved by a swallow of cold water; annoying cough with involuntary discharge of urine and pain over left hip; expectoration cannot be raised, must be swallowed
Chamomilla: dry cough, < at night, anger, cold air, > from warmth, warm drinks; expectoration only in daytime, none at night; oppression of chest as it were not wide enough or as if throat were throttled, with constant desire to cough; oversensitivity of the nerves of women and children
Iodium: tickling dry cough, young persons subject to spitting blood; palpitations; swelling of cervical and bronchial glands; progressive emaciation with good appetite; cough from every effort to expand chest; suffocative feeling, shortness of breath at least exertion
Nux vomica: short, slow, stridulous breathing; cough dry, fatiguing from titillation of the larynx, < after midnight and in the morning, with pain in the stomach and soreness in the abdominal walls, after eating; with every cough the head seems to split, expectoration painful, consisting of thick foamy white or green mucus; cough excited by beer and < in the morning, > by warm drinks; involuntary micturition when coughing, laughing or sneezing; after previous use of cough mixtures
Sulphur: atelectasis of lungs, esp. left, with loud bronchial rales; after failure of ant-t., ip. or ph-ac.; cough > evening, when lying down; with itching in the bronchi; with retching not > by expectoration of greenish lumps of sweetish taste, hot flushes, cold feet or hot palms and soles of feet


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