About
Coleus Aromaticus is a plant-based homeopathic medicine primarily known for its significant action on the respiratory system, especially for coughs and congestion. It is also indicated for digestive complaints and some skin conditions.
Keynotes
Profuse, watery expectoration; rattling of mucus in chest; burning sensation in throat; relief from expectoration; desire for cold drinks.
Constitution
Individuals who are prone to respiratory infections, often with a history of bronchitis or asthma. May have a generally robust constitution but are susceptible to environmental irritants.
π€Symptoms Profile
β General Symptoms
Cough, Bronchitis, Asthma, Nasal Congestion, Sore Throat, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Skin Eruptions, Headache
β Mental Symptoms
Irritability, restlessness, anxiety, especially during cough or dyspnea.
β Physical Symptoms
Respiratory: Cough with profuse, watery, rattling expectoration, worse lying down. Bronchial tubes feel full of mucus. Dyspnea, choking sensation. Nasal discharge, watery, burning. Sinusitis with pressure and pain. Throat: Sore throat with burning sensation, worse dry air, better swallowing cold liquids. Digestive: Indigestion, bloating, gas, diarrhea with watery stools. Skin: Eczematous eruptions, fungal infections, itching.
Uses
Acute and chronic coughs, bronchitis, asthma, sinusitis, pharyngitis, indigestion, flatulence, diarrhea, and various skin eruptions like eczema and fungal infections. It is particularly useful for conditions with profuse expectoration.
Modalities
Worse: Cold air, dry air, lying down. Better: Expectoration, swallowing cold liquids, warm applications.
πDosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Typically 30C or 200C, 1-3 times daily, or as indicated by the case. For acute conditions, higher potencies may be used more frequently.
πRelationships & Affinities
π« Organ Affinity
Respiratory system (lungs, bronchi, trachea, nasal passages), throat, digestive system, skin.
π€ Complementary
Antimonium Tartaricum, Phosphorus, Bryonia Alba, Pulsatilla Nigricans.
π‘οΈ Antidotes
Camphor, Nux Vomica.
β οΈImportant Cautions
Use with caution in patients with severe asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, under the guidance of a qualified homeopath. May not be suitable for very dry, hacking coughs without expectoration.
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