Homeopathic Remedies for Acute Cold and Cough
HOMEOPATHY is a science which deals with medicines that stimulate the body’s self healing mechanism. It treats the man who has the disease and not just the disease unlike other sciences. Here are a few medicines that can help you get relief in acute Cold & Cough.
Rhus Tox
- It is the medicine for rainy season.
- If you get wet in rains or if you get exposed to damp wet weather but not actually got wet and then if you catch cold and cough, RHUS TOX is the medicine to be thought of.
Arsenic Album
- It is medicine for ice creams and cold drinks.
- This is a medicine which will help you if you get cold and cough after having cold drinks or cold food like ice creams, cold drinks or any food item from refrigerator.
- Cold food is not only one which is kept in refrigerator but also food articles which are cold by nature like Curd(Dahi), Cucumber, Banana, even regular water in winter as it becomes cold.
Antimonium Tart
- It is called as Homoeopathic expectorant.
- It works best when there is congestive cough meaning lot of mucus in the chest and it is not coming out. ANTIMONIUM TART in this case proves helpful.
Hepar Sulphuris
- It is the medicine for winter season.
- If you are exposed to dry cold wind in winter and then catch cold, cough, tonsils or fever you can use HEPAR SULPH.
Antimonium Arsenicum
- It is the medicine for congestion in chest with breathlessness.
- ANTIMONIUM ARS works best if the person is having breathlessness due to accumulation of lot of mucus in chest after having cold food or drinks or due to weather change.
So if you get cold , cough, fever, throat infections you can definitely think about taking HOMEOPATHY which will help you without giving you any side effects.
It will also promote healthy well being of a person by increasing the immunity which will overall help the person fight against all sorts of diseases.
Cautionary Note: In all of the above cases if you are taking these medicines, please consult a homeopath before taking any medicines. If you have taken the medicines for 24 hours and you are not responding or if there is a fever which goes above 100 degree then you should immediately consult your doctor & get checked.